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Helping Kids with Cancer

Karen Harris is raising money for Kids Cancer Charity
“Karen Harris's fundraising”

on 21 January 2011

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Your fundraising will make a valuable difference to the children and families affected by cancer that we support through specialist Play Therapy and care breaks.

Story

<p><span style="color: #0000ff;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #000df3; font-family: ArialMT-Bold;"><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #000df3; font-family: ArialMT-Bold;"><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #000df3; font-family: ArialMT-Bold;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #000df3; font-family: ArialMT-Bold;"><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #000df3; font-family: ArialMT-Bold;"><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #000df3; font-family: ArialMT-Bold;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"> <p>Pictured above is my son Josh, for those that are unaware Josh was diagnosed with cancer (Spinal cord tumour) in October 2009.</p> <p>In May last year we visited Florida for a Holiday of a lifetime courtesy of <span style="font-size: small; color: #33e68d; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #33e68d; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #33e68d; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;">The Christian Lewis Trust.</span></span></span></p> </span></p> </span></p> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #33e68d; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #33e68d; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #33e68d; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><font face="ArialMT-Medium" size="3" color="#33e68d"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </font></span></span> <p>&nbsp;</p> </span> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p> <p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"> <p>I cannot begin to explain how this holiday helped us all as a family after what had been a very difficult time.</p> <p>The great news is there&nbsp;has been no growth to Josh&rsquo;s remaining tumour to date.</p> <font face="ArialMT-Medium" size="3" color="#1b1eff"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </font></span></p> </span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;">Because of what </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small; color: #33e68d; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #33e68d; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #33e68d; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;">The Christian Lewis Trust </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;">did for Josh and us as a family we have decided that we would like to organise some fund raising events to give something back, so other families facing childhood cancer can experience the same respite and dream that Josh experienced.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;"> <p><span style="font-size: small; color: #1b1eff; font-family: ArialMT-Medium;">I will be holding a succession of fundraising events to include a cake sale &amp;&nbsp;sponsored walk in the hope that we can raise enough funds to support many other families.<font face="ArialMT-Medium" size="3" color="#1b1eff"> <p> <p>Thank you for your support</p> <p>Karen Harris.</p> </p> </font></span></p> </span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </span></p> <p> <p><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #000df3; font-family: ArialMT-Bold;"><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #000df3; font-family: ArialMT-Bold;"><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #000df3; font-family: ArialMT-Bold;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;">Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£1,610.00
+ £55.77 Gift Aid
Online
£200.00
Offline
£1,410.00

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