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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 140%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; background: white; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="line-height: 140%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Clarkson Wright & Jakes LLP partner John Bowden has sported a beard for more than 35 years. In fact, he has had a beard for so long, that his wife has never seen him without one, until now.... John has bowed to years of pressure from his colleagues and promises of money for his favourite charity and the beard has gone. </span><span style="line-height: 140%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: blue; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 140%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; background: white; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 140%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; background: white; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="line-height: 140%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">John was a trustee of the Hospice in the Weald near Tunbridge Wells for 5 years and the proceeds of your support will go to this very worthwhile charity. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 140%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; background: white; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="line-height: 140%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><br></span><span style="line-height: 140%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Donating through this site is simple, fast and totally secure. It is also the most efficient way to sponsor him. Hospice in the Weald will receive your money faster and, if you are a UK taxpayer, an extra 28% in tax will be added to your gift at no cost to you.<br><br>So please sponsor John now!<br><br>Many thanks for your support.</span></p>