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Mary Shannon is raising money for The Big Cycle Challenge
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Big Cycle Challenge in Cuba · 28 November 2011 ·

The Big Cycle Challenge is managed by Action for Charity on behalf of Children with Leukaemia (RCN:298405), Marie Curie Cancer Care (RCN:207994/SCO38731), Ovarian Cancer Action (RCN:1109743) and Lymphoma Association (RCN:1068395).

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<p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 140%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; background: white; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="line-height: 140%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">I will be taking part in The Big Cycle Challenge in Cuba from 20-28th November 2011 in memory of my beautiful cousin, Pauline Cooney.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 140%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; background: white; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="line-height: 140%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">I aim to raise &pound;3,200 in sponsorship funds and donations to fight cancer through the&nbsp;work of four British charities - Marie Curie Cancer Care, CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA, Ovarian cancer action and The Lymphoma Association&nbsp;. The money will be split equally between the four charities.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 140%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; background: white; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="line-height: 140%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">I&nbsp;am currently&nbsp;training like mad for this&nbsp;cycle, which is approx 350km in total&nbsp;and will also be organizing a few&nbsp;fundraising events as I would like to smash the target!&nbsp; Your support for&nbsp;this very worthwhile cause will be very much appreciated.</span></p> <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> </p>

Donation summary

Total
£3,299.80
+ £457.82 Gift Aid
Online
£3,215.80
Offline
£84.00

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