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Gill Burns is raising money for Hertfordshire Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Ltd
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Adidas Women's 5k Challenge · 11 September 2011 ·

The Hertfordshire Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre provides help and support to people with MS and other neurological conditions.. Based in Letchworth, we also have clinics in Hemel Hempstead, Cheshunt and Luton, Beds. Our therapies include physiotherapy and hyperbaric oxygen treatments.

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: blue; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Thanks for visiting my JustGiving page. I am taking part in the Adidas Women&rsquo;s 5km Challenge in Hyde Park. I intend to complete the course with the help of my sister Jackie &amp; friends Gail &amp; Amy.</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: blue; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">We are raising money for the Herts. MS Therapy Centre (HMSTC), which I attend 3 times a week &amp; would be grateful if you could spare a few minutes to sponsor me.&nbsp;I have been going to the Centre for various therapies including Physiotherapy, Reflexology &amp; Aromatherapy for the last 10 years, which I've found very helpful as it has improved &amp;&nbsp;eased some of my symptoms.&nbsp;</span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: blue; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: blue; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">HMSTC is an independent charity, founded in 1983.&nbsp;The running costs are over &pound;200,000 per year,&nbsp;so any amount donated is greatly appreciated.&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: blue; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Multiple Sclerosis&nbsp;is a&nbsp;debilitating and unpredictable disease of the nervous system and can affect people in different ways and of different ages. As yet, there is no cure, but treatment can&nbsp;improve or ease symptoms, especially&nbsp;to mobility and limits the progression of</span></strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> <span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">MS.</span>&nbsp;</span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: blue; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">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. </span></strong></span><strong></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">So please donate &amp; help&nbsp;make a difference. </span></strong><strong></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Many thanks </span></strong><strong></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Gill</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> </span></strong></span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£260.00
+ £50.00 Gift Aid
Online
£210.00
Offline
£50.00

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