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Leo's Sponsored Knit

Leo Thomson is raising money for Aberdeen Cyrenians
“Sponsored Knit”

on 6 December 2011

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Aberdeen Cyrenians helps people in need, especially those who are struggling or left out by society. We focus on: • helping people find and keep a place to live • offering a welcome space where people can drop in for support • providing health and care services to improve people’s wellbeing

Story

<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 18.0px Chalkduster;"><span style="color: #ff1e28; font-family: &#39;Party LET&#39;; font-size: 72px;">Got any spare wool?&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 18.0px Chalkduster;"><span style="color: #ff1e28; font-family: &#39;Party LET&#39;; font-size: 72px;">&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #ff0000;">Imagine Christmas without a home, never mind without presents? &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 18.0px Chalkduster;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; color: #ff0000;">Well for some, that&rsquo;s a reality, even someone knitting a blanket for them would be a special present.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 18.0px Chalkduster;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; color: #ff0000;">So, I decided to do just that ... then I released that&rsquo;s a tall order for an 11 year old boy to knit a blanket in time for Christmas!&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Chalkduster; min-height: 14.0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; color: #ff0000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 18.0px Chalkduster;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; color: #ff0000;">So I Need your help. &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Chalkduster; min-height: 14.0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; color: #ff0000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 18.0px Chalkduster;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">Please knit me a square: any colour, any wool, any needles, but 20cm x 20cm. Or if knitting is not for you, you can donate a pound or 2 or what ever you can afford. Please donate or get knitting by 23 Dec 2011.</span><span style="font: 23.0px Chalkduster; letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Chalkduster;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; color: #ff0000;">(The blanket will go to The Cyrenians in Aberdeen)</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p>

Donation summary

Total
£60.00
+ £12.50 Gift Aid
Online
£60.00
Offline
£0.00

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