Maria's page
Event: Herts Air Ambulance - Rotor Run on 25/09/2011
Team Members: Maria, Stuart, Sydnie and Raegan McKechnie
£260.00 raised of £200.00 target
15 donations
My Target:
£200.00
£260.00 raised so far
How to make a donation
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My story
Myself and my family want to support our friends Siobhan and Chris in raising as much money as we can for the air ambulance service who tried in vain to save their son after a drowning accident on 31.7.2011. Ryan would have been 4 on 22.9.2012. Stuart will run the 5k's, myself and the girls will walk with Siobhan and her other two boys Ben and Lucas to give her moral support more than anything . Chris Ryans father will also be running the 5k's . Please read on...
These words are from Ryan's parents Siobhan and Chris Pearman.
Dreams of what our lives could have been.........Ryan was born on 22nd September 2008 and died on 31st July 2011 in a drowning accident. Words cannot describe how much he is missed by us all, but we were so blessed for the time we had with him. We are supposed to teach our children, but Ryan taught us;- how to love, be compassionate towards those who are not as fortunate as ourselves, and to live life to the full. Without him our hearts are breaking. We are grateful to the paramedics and staff of the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance who tried so hard to save his life. We are now raising funds for both them and Herts Air Ambulance. This invaluable service is funded by charity. Each emergency they respond to costs approx. £1300. Your donation however small will help them to continue providing a service giving other families hope in their hour of deepest need.
Ryan would be so proud to be able to help others in this way.
Thankyou, Chris, Siobhan, Ben, our angel Ryan, and Lucas thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.
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My charity
Herts Air Ambulance
Charity Registration No. 1108989
The Herts Air Ambulance is a helicopter emergency medical service with the ability to access remote areas quickly. It costs around £130,000 each month to cover all charitable costs and aircraft operations and relies solely on the generosity and donations of people and businesses in Hertfordshire.
Donations 15
Please help as you might need it one day, big or small every bit you give helps. Harveys
Donation by Mark Harvey on 29/09/12
£5.00
+ £1.25 Gift Aid
This donation is from Elaine Morris. Thank you very much. x
Donation by Maria McKechnie on 03/10/11
£5.00
This donation is from all the kind people who work with my mum and I'm afraid you don't get enough room on here to put all their names on. THANK YOU !
Donation by Maria McKechnie on 02/10/11
£65.00
I am a friend of Marias, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this very sad time.
Donation by linda bowley on 01/10/11
£10.00
+ £2.50 Gift Aid
Just a small donation but in the words of Tesco " Every little helps". Such a sad story. My thoughts are with your friends. XX
Donation by Paula Keating on 30/09/11
£5.00
+ £1.25 Gift Aid
Sending our comforting wishes xxx
Donation by Deborah Harvey on 30/09/11
£20.00
+ £5.00 Gift Aid
Lisa Brinkley £10.00, Ron Grant, £5.00, Sue Jeffs £5.00, Pat £5.00 and Mark Browse £5.00. Thank you to you all for supporting a great cause. x
Donation by Maria McKechnie on 30/09/11
£30.00
We are friends of Maria. Our hearts and thoughts are with you.
Donation by Sara Aldridge and Family on 26/09/11
£50.00
+ £12.50 Gift Aid
Thank you to Steve Carrano, Dave O'Sullivan, Dee Atkinson and James Hale and Kara Peck. Thank you so much for your generous donations.
Donation by Maria McKechnie on 24/09/11
£30.00
its a fantastic idea, good luck to all taking part. my thought are with the family xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Donation by Zoe Day on 22/09/11
£10.00
All the best xx
Donation by Kerry M on 20/09/11
£5.00
+ £1.25 Gift Aid
Good luck to you all xxxx
Donation by Denise Dawes on 20/09/11
£5.00
+ £1.25 Gift Aid
Good luck - lots of love, Toddy, Chris & Ben xxx
Donation by christine todd on 16/09/11
£5.00
+ £1.25 Gift Aid
Donation by Anonymous on 12/09/11
£5.00
+ £1.25 Gift Aid
Such a worthy cause very happy to donate . Love thought's and prayers are with you may your happy memory's of Ryan warm your hearts .Tracey Sims
Donation by tracey SIMS on 12/09/11
£10.00
+ £2.50 Gift Aid
Donation summary
- * Online donations£260.00
- Offline donations£0.00
- Text donations£0.00
- Total raised£260.00
- Gift Aid£30.00
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