Raised: 61%
Target: £50,000.00
Raised so far: £30,549.50
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We are pleased to report that Stuart Macdonald and Alec Ward successfully completed the Trek ahead of schedule on Friday 9th October, walking the entire length of the Canal du Midi from Toulouse to Sete, ably supported by Peter Burns and Andrew Titheridge. Tim Titheridge managed to walk half the way until his feet gave out.A fantastic effort by all, of which you can be truely proud.The Wessex Cancer Trust, and those it supports, salutes you all.

 A book detailing the adventure together with recipes enjoyed will be published shortly.

Your continued support is much appreciated and every penny raised will go to the Charity.

If you would like to know more about the Wessex Cancer Trust then please visit the website: www.wessexcancer.org

Main sponsors for the Trek are:

Burges Salmon - www.burges-salmon.com

HCE - www.hce-catering.co.uk

Gentle Associates - www.gentleltd.co.uk/

Domaine de Lavagnac - www.domainedelavagnac.com

Dicks (Electrical Installations) Ltd

Sincere thanks to Dr. Kate Hughes for sponsoring the cross channel ferry crossing

With support from Peter Cooper - www.petercoopergroup.co.uk

Sincere thanks to David Duckham and all the Hampshire Sporting club members who raised £4,205 at their Christmas dinner

A big thank you to Alan McGougan and all at Upton McGougan for raising such a fantastic sum at their recent golf day.

Sincere thanks to Simon Conder and all at  le boat for their generous sponsorship of a canal cruiser. www.leboat.co.uk

                                                                     

Congratulations on a tremendous effort.Al Bassett-Cross Donation by Peter Burns 29/12/09  

£20.00

Well done Tim and the team, donation better late than never. Donation by David Sarson 18/12/09  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Many congratulations! Very well done, a huge amount raised for such a worthy cause. Donation by andrea coleman 09/12/09  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Well done from the RC church Stubbington. Donation by Peter Burns 06/12/09  

With many thanks to the lovely Mandy, our aromatherapist at Jane Scarth House, Romsey Donation by Tim Titheridge 04/12/09  

£10.00

With thanks to Chris Vertannes at Planet Sport Donation by Tim Titheridge 04/12/09  

A great effort - well done! Donation by Iain and Helen 02/12/09  

£25.00 + £7.05 Gift Aid

Donation by Anonymous 29/11/09  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

With grateful thanks to "les filles" at Jane Scarth House.Always ready toput others before themselves. Thank You Donation by Chairman 13/11/09  

£20.00

Well done Alec and Tim, sorry its a bit late. Donation by Richard Carter 05/11/09  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Well done Stuart and Alec. Sorry for the delay in donating! Donation by Jo 04/11/09  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

With grateful thanks to Michael Benkert and all at Benkert Properties. Donation by The Trekkers 28/10/09  

£50.00

Donation by Norman White 26/10/09  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

a seriously impressive effort by all concerned - Flora Macdonald would have been as proud of you as we were, Stuart! Donation by Peter Johnston 26/10/09  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Donation by Ian Crosthwaite 24/10/09  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Thank you Marion Slaney of Hunters Chichester for your kind donation to the Trek. Much appreciated. Donation by stuart Macdonald 24/10/09  

£10.00

Well done but who drank all the wine? Donation by Jamie Salmon 23/10/09  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

From the RC Parish of Stubbington and Lee-on-the-Solent.Well done. Donation by Peter Burns 21/10/09  

£5.00

From Alan Spruce Lee on the Solent Golf Club.Well done. Donation by Peter Burns 19/10/09  

£25.00

Thank you Joy Fraser, Claire Packer for your support Donation by stuart Macdonald 19/10/09  

£20.00

Well done Stuart!, Lots of love from JillXX Donation by Jill Hollings 18/10/09  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Congratulations RC Parish of Stubbington and Lee. Donation by Peter Burns 18/10/09  

£5.00

well done to a - scott and linda macdonald Donation by scott macdonald 15/10/09  

£50.00

From the friends and supporters that we met during our journey along the Canal du Midi. Many thanks. Donation by Peter Burns 11/10/09  

£110.00

From the RC Parish of Stubbington and Lee-on-the-Solent.Well done to you all. Donation by Peter Burns 11/10/09  

£65.00

Donation by Clive Tizzard 09/10/09  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Having witnessed the progress so far we now know how challenging it is. Keep going. Donation by John + Joyce 06/10/09  

£100.00 + £28.21 Gift Aid

A great cause gentlemen, and the up most respect for taking in on. All the best. Donation by Oliver Tizzard 05/10/09  

£150.00

Fantastic work but make sure you get back in one piece; we've got deals to do! Donation by Peter Clarke 02/10/09  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Good luck to Tits minor, Tits major, Macca, Wardy and Burnsey Donation by Stephen Murrell 01/10/09  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid
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* Total raised online: £13,444.50
  Offline donations: £17,105.00
  Gift Aid plus supplement: £1,719.10

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