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My hero and best friend (Dad)

Julian Abbott is raising money for Douglas Macmillan Hospice
In memory of Barry Abbott
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Douglas Macmillan Hospice (Dougie Mac) is the only hospice in Staffordshire supporting Children, Young Adults & Adults. Care is given to patients who are living with a life-limiting illness at our two sites and in the community. We also provide support for patients families and their carers.

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Updated on Jun 19th 2011 at 10:08 AM from the JustGiving API

Completed in 23hrs 20 minutes, a big thank you to everyone who donated and well done Lads everyone completed the challenge together!

Updated on Jun 18th 2011 at 7:24 AM from the JustGiving API

7.30 at ben Nevis hotel, we walk at 9am, all kitted up and all ready to rock, thanks again to everyone!

<p class="iphone-update">&nbsp;</p> <p>The donations keep rolling in, many many thanks to all who donate.</p> <p>Its only&nbsp;5 days&nbsp;until the challenge, hopefully all the hard work that everyone has put into this will pay off.</p> <p>Thanks to everyone for all your support!</p> <p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page for Barry Abbott, my Dad, hero and best friend.</p> <p>A fantastic Dad,Grandad,Husband,Brother,Uncle and Friend.</p> <p>Someone who had life taken away from them quickly, painfully and without warning.</p> <p>Please give as much as you can to support the fantastic work that the Douglas Macmillan do.</p> <p>We are taking on the 3 peaks challenge and other fundrasing events to try and reach our target of &pound;10,000 to give to the Dougie Mac.</p> <p>People with terminal illinesses need all our support so please help us raise as much as we can.</p> <p>I have witnessed first hand what the support means to the patient and the family.&nbsp;My mum and dad both said they really were an unbelieveable&nbsp;organisation. Without the Douglas Macmillan's care none of the family would have&nbsp;been able to cope as well as we did at that time.</p> <p>We have</p> <p>Julian Abbott</p> <p>Jason Abbott</p> <p>Steve Anthony</p> <p>Derek Birch (Driver)</p> <p>Stuart (Driver)</p> <p>Wayne Bridget</p> <p>Aiden Carter</p> <p>Joe Eaton</p> <p>Lee Goold</p> <p>Andrew Grocott</p> <p>Andrew Hall</p> <p>Johnny Holford</p> <p>Paul Mart</p> <p>Karl Robbins</p> <p>Martin Spooner</p> <p>Rhys Spooner</p> <p>All Completing the challenge.</p> <p>Many thanks for all your support!</p>

Donation summary

Total
£7,515.00
+ £418.69 Gift Aid
Online
£2,970.00
Offline
£4,545.00

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