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Charlie's Angels Rowing Crew

Louise Cliffe is raising money for Lingen Davies Cancer Fund
“Louise Cliffe's fundraising”

on 23 March 2011

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We focus our time, money and energy in 3 key areas; improving cancer prevention and early detection, supporting excellent cancer treatment locally, and supporting people living with and beyond cancer.

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<p><span style="color: #000080;">UPDATE!!!!</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">Charlie's Angels successfully completed the Fun Regatta and won the women's final!!!!!</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">On the 6th August 2011, our crew of 4 novice rowers (Louise Cliffe, Jo Fletcher, Lynn Ford &amp; Lisa Smith)&nbsp;will take to the River Severn in Shrewsbury&nbsp;to raise funds for the Lingen Davies Cancer Centre Appeal, a local Cancer Charity, which improves facilities for cancer patients in Shropshire &amp; Mid Wales! (and who&nbsp;Louise &amp; Jo work for!)</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">I know many of you are thinking that we have lost the plot considering none of us are keen on water and have some co-ordination problems!</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">We have been assured that we will get 5 weeks training before race day, though fairly certain this won't be enough!</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">With this in mind, please give generously as it is it going to take all the courage we have to actually get in the boat,&nbsp;not to mention the trouble getting out!&nbsp;and we have the added problem of co-ordinating the oars!!!</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">Feel free to turn up on the day to support us (&amp; rescue us from the river if we fall in!)</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #ff0000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Update - 7th July 2011 </span>- Sadly Jo has had to pull out due to injury, but reserve rower Marie Smith has stepped up to the mark!!&nbsp; </span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">We can also report that we have survived the first training session - which was in a 'tank' and not on the river - t</span><span style="color: #000080;">hat's next week hurdle!!</span></p> <p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><span style="color: #000080;"></span></span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"></span><span style="color: #000080;">Update - 12th July 2011 </span></span><span style="color: #000080;">-&nbsp;We </span><a></a><span style="color: #000080;">have successfully completed our first session on the River Severn &amp; survived!!!</span></p> <p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><span style="color: #000080;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Update 2nd August 2011</span> - OK, completed our last training session last night.&nbsp; Hopefully we will be ready for race day on Saturday!!&nbsp; Please come and support us from 1pm at Pengwern Boat Club, Shrewsbury</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;"><span> <p><span style="color: #ff0000;">Donations can also be made via text (for free) by texting LDCA68 &amp; the amount you would like to donate (between &pound;1 - &pound;5 &amp; &pound;10) to 70070</span></p> </span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">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: #000080;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£1,187.00
+ £113.42 Gift Aid
Online
£483.00
Offline
£704.00

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