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The Spirit of The Bruces!

Tania Bruce is raising money for Asthma + Lung UK
In memory of Tim Bruce
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Virgin London Marathon 2012 · 22 April 2012 ·

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At Asthma + Lung UK, our vision is for a world where everyone has healthy lungs. From research and campaigning to advice and support, as the UK’s lung charity we’re on a mission to change the way that lung health is perceived. Because breath is life - and that’s worth fighting for.

Story

<p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Hello!</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">As you will know, we lost&nbsp;our much loved Pa to Asbestosis last year.&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">I promised him that I would be running the London Marathon in 2012 to raise money and awareness for the British Lung Foundation.&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">This will be my last marathon, I'm going into retirement, and what a great Olympic stage to go out on.&nbsp;&nbsp; There is also&nbsp;huge incentive, which is that James Cracknell is also running (!) and me and Timbo agreed that I'd be chasing James and he'll be watching me chase James!</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">I've no doubt it will be emotional and hugely fun&nbsp;having a&nbsp;some lovely&nbsp;friendly faces along the way supporting me.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Apparently, if you have done NYC then London is easy -&nbsp;lets see!</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Thank you so much for your donation and helping me support a hugely&nbsp;worthwhile charity.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Love</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Tania</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">xx&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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£5,732.75
+ £924.44 Gift Aid
Online
£5,472.75
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£260.00

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