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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">Whilst the bells ring out from Westminster Abbey for the royal wedding, a group of adventurists from FMO UK will be travelling to North Wales to partake in the Annual FMO UK Charity Challenge.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">So from t</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">he team that brought you last year’s challenge ‘100km Walk in Under 24 Hours’ now comes their version of a 'North Wales Triathlon'.</span><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> </span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">This challenge will take place on the 30<sup>th</sup> April as we attempt to scale North Wales by land and sea (actually a lake). </span><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">So we will start our day by climbing Snowdon, Wales's tallest peak, followed by a 5km kayak in icy cold waters of Llyn Padarn and finally cycle 15km back to B&B for a well deserved drink and some food.</span></span>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ascii-font-family: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ascii-font-family: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">Overall, we expect to complete this extreme challenge within 7-10 hours and so imagine there will be a lot of tired people scattered across the Welsh Valleys for days after.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">As always we are raising money for a very good cause this year and one which helps young people in the London Borough of Newham being Outdoors in the City (OITC). OITC helps hundreds of people every year by offering kids somewhere to go, to learn about discipline, team work and responsibility, as it is centred around outdoor activities like rock climbing and BMX’ing. The following link gives a lot more details;</span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;"><a href="http://www.community-links.org/social-enterprises/outdoors">http://www.community-links.org/social-enterprises/outdoors</a></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>We will also be helping set up any equipment that is bought from this challenge in our voluntering days throughout the year.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">Therefore please give generously so that we can help this centre grow.</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: red; font-size: 8pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: yes;" lang="EN-US"><strong>The cast;</strong></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Lee Gunning (Coordinator, Health & Safety)</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Chris Acheson </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Paul Allatt</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Emma Baird</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Luke Cairney</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Lemi (mad dog) Cittone </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">John Corrigan</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Des Daniel</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Liz Gumble</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Dan Higham</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Jennifer Horlock</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Chris Lampitt</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Stephen Mummery </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Seamus O'Connell </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Graham Rooke</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Trevor Saunders</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Joanne Symes</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #000000;">Jonathan Heath</span></span></p>
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