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Newton Keenan

Newton Keenan is raising money for Calums Cabin
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Edinburgh Marathon · 27 May 2012

Calums Cabin is a purpose built beautiful countryside retreat situated on the Isle of Bute. Designed and equipped to the highest of standards, the self-catering accommodation offers peace and tranquillity for children suffering from cancer and their family. Giving children and their families time to make irreplaceable memories and spend quality time together, recharging their batteries for what may lie ahead. Calum Speirs (12) made Calums Cabin possible. Enquiries to enquiries@calumscabin.com www.calumscabin.com

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<p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Yip it&rsquo;s that time again when I attempt to raise a few quid for an extremely worthwhile charity and i can't thank everyone enough for supporting me over the last couple of years - however i need your help again.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">My last marathon in Novemeber was Dublin and&nbsp;I mentioned at the time about my training schedule being severely hampered by injury - so you'll not be surprised to hear that I'm going one better this time around and running a marathon on 4 weeks&nbsp;training!!</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">My woes are nothing compared to the children who visit Calums Cabin every week &ndash; this really is a truly inspirational charity and I urge you all to take 5 minutes and have a read through their website. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">I know money is tight these days and we all have a number of charities which we support, but please give what you can, as it does make a direct difference to the lives of terminally ill children in Scotland.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Thanks again for all your support.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Newton</span></p>

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£815.00
+ £187.50 Gift Aid
Online
£815.00
Offline
£0.00

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