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Updated on Apr 23rd 2012 at 9:34 AM from the JustGiving API
Finished in 4:40 so so happy to have achieved something I dreamt about as a kid! Thank you all for your support x
Updated on Apr 18th 2012 at 3:42 PM from the JustGiving API
Trousers are at the printers......,I will have the PeachySnaps logo on my bum for the day!!
<p><strong>Text 'LIZJ99 £5'(or any other amount!) to 70070 to make a quick donation.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; color: #1c1c1c;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">I will be running the 2012 Virgin London Marathon for </span><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Seafarers UK </span></strong>in memory of my Father in Law <strong>Surgeon Vice Admiral Ian Jenkins</strong> who became chairman of the charity when he retired.</span><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot; mso-fareast-font-family: &amp;amp;quot; color: #1c1c1c; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot; mso-fareast-font-family: &amp;amp;quot; color: #1c1c1c; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">The charity was </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot; mso-fareast-font-family: &amp;amp;quot; color: #333333; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">formerly named the King George’s Fund for Sailors and they have been helping seafarers since 1917.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Seafarers</span><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot; mso-fareast-font-family: &amp;amp;quot; color: #1c1c1c; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot; mso-fareast-font-family: &amp;amp;quot; color: #1c1c1c; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">is a national charity that fundraises and gives grants to organisations that help serving or ex-serving seafarers from the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Merchant Navy or fishing fleets, and their families</span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot; mso-fareast-font-family: &amp;amp;quot; color: #1c1c1c; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></span></p> <p>Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving – they’ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they’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’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>