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Reading Rowing Club Buy-a-Brick

Reading Rowing Club is raising money for Reading Rowing Club
“Reading Rowing Club's fundraising”

on 9 September 2010

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To promote the sport of rowing across Reading. The club welcomes adults of any age, and juniors over the age of 11, from a wide variety of backgrounds. It is not necessary to have rowed before and rowers can join at any time during the year.

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<p><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="color: #000000;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">Make your mark &ndash; buy a brick!</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">&nbsp;</span></strong></span></span></p> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">(Please note that the buy-a-brick scheme is not eligible for Gift Aid, so please select the &ldquo;I am not a not a UK taxpayer&rdquo; option for this donation.) </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></span></span></p> <p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">With the </span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://www.readingrc.com/clubhouse-refurbishment"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;" lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">refurbishment</span></span></a></span><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;"> of boathouse now well underway we are delighted to offer you the chance to make your own permanent mark on Reading Rowing Club. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">A wall of bricks - engraved with the names of friends and sponsors of the Club - will become a major new feature in the refurbished bar area. By buying a brick, you can make a mark on the boathouse.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>With our new lease, it could be there for the next 99 years! </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">Every brick purchased will make a valuable contribution towards the refurbishment costs. We still have a fundraising target of &pound;40000 to bridge the gap between existing club funds, a grant from British Rowing and the total cost of the building work.&nbsp; </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">A <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">single brick</strong> can be bought for a donation of <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">&pound;100</strong>.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">Share a <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">double brick</strong> with a friend for just <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">&pound;150</strong>. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">Two or more friends can request that their bricks are grouped together: such requests incur a surcharge of &pound;15 for each of the bricks in the group to cover the increased handling and construction supervision. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: no;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">(Please note that the buy-a-brick scheme is not eligible for Gift Aid, so please select the &ldquo;I am not a not a UK taxpayer&rdquo; option for this donation.) </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 14pt;" lang="EN-GB">To make your mark, complete this </span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://www.readingrc.com/wp-content/uploads/Buy_A_Brick_Order_Form_31.doc"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="color: #800080;">application form</span></span></a></span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 14pt;" lang="EN-GB"> and return it by email to </span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="mailto:buyabrick@readingrc.com"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;">buyabrick@readingrc.com</span></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">For the latest news from Reading Rowing Club visit our website or our facebook page<a name="_GoBack"></a></span></strong></p> <span lang="EN-GB"><span style="color: #000000;"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£3,100.00
+ £253.85 Gift Aid
Online
£3,100.00
Offline
£0.00

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