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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.<br><br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">No Bull, Just Yaks!</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><br> No Bull, Just Yaks! Is the team we are entering into the Mongol Rally 2012. <br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">What’s the Mongol Rally?</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><br>The Mongol Rally is a charity rally, which challenges teams to drive from UK to Mongolia.<br> <a href="http://mongolrally.theadventurists.com/"><span style="color: blue;">http://mongolrally.theadventurists.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><span>·<span style="font: 7pt &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;;"> </span></span></span><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">10,000 miles across deserts and mountains</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><span>·<span style="font: 7pt &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;;"> </span></span></span><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">Driving across a 1/3 of the Earth’s surface</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><span>·<span style="font: 7pt &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;;"> </span></span></span><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">No set route, pit stops or guidance along the way. The team will make its way across Europe, and then into the likes of Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan before reaching Mongolia.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><span>·<span style="font: 7pt &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;;"> </span></span></span><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">All this is achieved in a 1 – 1.2 litre engine car</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><span>·<span style="font: 7pt &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;;"> </span></span></span><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">The journey will take around 4 – 6 weeks and starts July 2012</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><br>The Charity</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><br>We are raising funds for Scottish Love in Action. <a href="http://www.sla-india.org/"><span style="color: blue;">http://www.sla-india.org/ </span></a>Scottish Love in Action (SLA) is a charity based in Scotland that cares for and supports destitute children in India. They feed, clothe, house, educate and provide medical care to over 560 children by providing funding for two Home-cum-Schools in Tuni and Hyderabad, both in Andhra Pradesh, south-east India.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">We have chosen this charity as Ben has spent time in India and has seen the sometimes harsh living conditions firsthand. We know that Scottish Love in Action makes a big difference to destitute children’s lives.<br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">The Team</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><br>We are a two-man team, Tom Lee and Ben Bishop, looking for an adventure. We have been close friends for 12 years and we feel confident that we will cope well with whatever situations arise along the way. Tom is a trained mechanic and Ben has dabbled with cars and bikes over the years, so hopefully the little car will be in good hands.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><br>Donations</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><br>Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving – they’ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they’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’s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></p>
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