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Julia's 5 mile walk for MAGStock

Julia Cook is raising money for British Liver Trust
“Julia Cook's fundraising”

on 26 May 2011

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CLDF and the British Liver Trust have merged - we are the only UK charity for all liver conditions. We support parents, children, young people and adults affected, through tailored support and information, and we campaign for improved early detection and better treatment and care.

Story

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Hi Everyone,</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">On <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Sunday 5<sup>th</sup> June 2011</strong>, my mum and I, are taking part in a <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">5 mile walk</strong> around the village of <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Liss</strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">, Hampshire</strong>. We&rsquo;re looking raise funds to help fight Liver Disease. </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">The walk is part of a major fund-raising event called &lsquo;MAGStock&rsquo;, which has been organised by my mum and dad&rsquo;s next door neighbour, Gordon Dunse. </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Over 200 people have already signed up to take part! </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Gordon&rsquo;s wife Margaret lived with liver disease (Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis) for 16 years. Last year she developed Cancer of the Bile Duct, (Cholangiocarcinoma), and sadly she died within 6 weeks of the diagnosis. </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">I grew up with Gordon, Margaret and their children, living next door and naturally am keen to do all I can to support this worthy cause.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">The British Liver Trust has agreed to ring-fence all the funds raised to support research into early diagnosis. </span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">I would really appreciate any support you're able to give us!&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Many thanks. </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Best wishes,</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Julia </span></span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£206.00
+ £22.50 Gift Aid
Online
£110.00
Offline
£96.00

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