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Tony R - London Marathon in aid of Kaine May

Tony Richardson is raising money for Brake, the road safety charity
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Virgin London Marathon 2012 · 22 April 2012 ·

Brake is a national road safety charity that cares for road victims and campaigns for safer roads for all. Brake's National Road Victim Service is a specialist support service to help families cope with the shock, turmoil and devastation that road crashes cause families across the UK every day.

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">Kaine May</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">Kaine was sadly taken from us on 17 July 2011 at the young age of 14.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">Kaine May - an inspiring professional football star, an outstanding up and coming young boxer and an intelligent and witty young man was sadly taken from us to join the angels above after he was tragically killed in a road traffic accident on the A20 in July 2011. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">Kaine left his family and friends in limbo after this tragic accident.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>His life was so perfect but sadly so short, he had everything a young man could ask for and will always play a special part in everyone&rsquo;s heart.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">He is still in everyone&rsquo;s thoughts and his memory will live on forever.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">Kaine has been my personal motivation to run the London marathon on Sunday 22 April 2012.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The charity I will be running for is the Brake charity in aid of Kaine May.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">&ldquo;Brake is a charity and exists for a simple reason - because every 30 seconds someone, somewhere in the world, is killed in a road crash. We believe that the misery of road deaths and injuries, and the pollution of our planet by vehicles, is a shameful epidemic that must end. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>With your help, Brake in the UK campaigns to stop the carnage and supports the victims&rdquo;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">I aim to complete the marathon in 3 hours and 30mins and hope to raise as much money as possible for this charity.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">Every contribution counts, no matter how big or small and will help make a difference.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">Kind regards</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt;">Tony Richardson</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£8,179.00
+ £1,496.25 Gift Aid
Online
£7,820.00
Offline
£359.00

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