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Lake Garda Marathon '11 & Three Peaks Challenge & Bristol Half Marathon 2011

Graeme Beaven is raising money for Raleigh International Trust

Participants: Abby Kirby, Darren Pugh, Deirdre Dowling, Emily Carter, Emma Ashby, Graeme Beaven, Helen & Johnny Jacob, Helen Norton, Katie Stephens, Mark Skelton, Nick Kjaergaard, Nils Wieboldt, Rachel Gower, Thomas Norton, Tom Vaughan, Frantz & Katy Nehammer

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Three Peaks Challenge 2011 · 24 June 2011

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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"><span style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 10px; line-height: 11px;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: 11px;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif; font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">Hello Ladies and Gents</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">Thanks for taking the time to visit our JustGiving page.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b; min-height: 16.0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;"><strong>WHAT</strong></span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">On 24th June we completed the&nbsp;<strong>3 peaks challenge</strong>&nbsp;with the aim of raising enough cash to fund the build of a Kindergarten in Malaysian Borneo.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">This&nbsp;mountain-endurance challenge saw us racing around Great Britain, climbing up and down<strong>&nbsp;</strong>Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon within 24 hours.&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria; min-height: 19.0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">To help reach the total Frantz and Katy Nehammer are running the Bristol Half Marathon on 11th of September (see <a href="http://www.runbristol.com">www.runbristol.com</a>).</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">In a final push to reach our target Katie Stephens will be running the Lake Garda Marathon on 9 october 2011 (<a href="http://www.lakegardamarathon.com">http://www.lakegardamarathon.com</a> ).</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0.0px;"><strong>WHY</strong></span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">To enter the Malaysian education system you have to have a certain understanding of reading and writing. If you live in a remote village with no Kindergarten your chances of achieving the standard are slim.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">Building a kindergarten will allow&nbsp;more access to education helping to break the cycle of poverty in the remote areas of Sabah Malaysia.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;"><strong>WHERE WILL YOU MONEY GO</strong></span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">This is 100% giving.&nbsp;&nbsp;Your money will be spent on buying the materials for the build, from foundation posts to blackboards.&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">Volunteers with the charity Raleigh will provide the labour.&nbsp;&nbsp; Raleigh&nbsp;will work with a project partner PACOS to ensure that the kindergarten is staffed by trained teachers.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">And a sustainable&nbsp;difference will be made to many kids for generations to come.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial; color: #1b1b1b;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Cambria;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px;"><strong>SO PLEASE DIG DEEP AND DONATE NOW.</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£7,572.40
+ £1,059.43 Gift Aid
Online
£7,572.40
Offline
£0.00

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