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64 Fuel Sqn 24 Hour 1000km Ride and 34km Row for Ryan

Matthew Robertson is raising money for Solving Kids’ Cancer UK
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Ryan Edwards Campaign · 1 April 2013 ·

Solving Kids’ Cancer UK helps families affected by neuroblastoma with tailored support and information, funds ground-breaking research, and campaigns for access to safer, more effective treatments.

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<p>&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12.0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial;">Ryan is a 5 year old little boy who has neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Ryan has been fighting this disease since the age of 22 months.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Ryan&rsquo;s family need to raise &pound;300,000 to give him the treatment he needs for the chance of a healthy, happy future.</span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12.0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>We are four soldiers based in Princess Royal Barracks, Gutersloh, Germany. &nbsp;We have been touched by Ryans story and on hearing what a brave little chap he is, we thought we could do something to help. &nbsp;On Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th June, me and my friends will be riding the distance of Gutersloh to Exeter (Ryan's home town). &nbsp;The road distance is 1000km and the English Channel distance is 34km, which we intend to row.&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>We will be covering the distance outside the British Forces Supermarket NAAFI Max on static bikes and rowing machines. Working in our team of four over a 24 hour period we will be eating, sleeping, biking and rowing in relay.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>Any donations you can make towards Ryan's treatment, will make a huge difference to the total needed. &nbsp;Help us to support Ryan who is a very special, inspirational little boy.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>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.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>So please dig deep and donate now.</strong></span></p>

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£1,000.89
+ £42.92 Gift Aid
Online
£1,000.89
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