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Walk Tall & Be Free for The NAS

Leonie Hallam is raising money for National Autistic Society

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Walk Tall & Be Free / Aardvarker.com · 17 October 2011

The National Autistic Society is here to transform lives, change attitudes and create a society that works for autistic people. There is still so much to do to increase opportunities, reduce social isolation and build a brighter future for autistic people. With your help, we can make it happen.

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<p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Thank you so much for taking the time to visit one of </span><strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; sans-serif: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Aardvarker.com</span></strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">'s </span><strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; sans-serif: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Walk Tall &amp; Be Free for NAS &amp; LAM Action </span></strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">JustGiving &lsquo;team&rsquo; member pages.</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">The National Autistic Society</span></strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><em>We are really grateful to have been chosen as one of the charities to benefit from the Walk Tall &amp; Be Free charity campaign. The money raised from downloads of &lsquo;Walk Tall&rsquo; and &lsquo;Be Free&rsquo; and other activities planned will help the charity continue to provide vital support and services for over half a million people with autism in the UK and their families. Autism is a serious, lifelong and disabling condition and we rely on the generosity of individuals and organisations like Aardvarker to continue making a difference to peoples&rsquo; lives.&rdquo; </em><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Alastair Graham, Director of Fundraising and Marketing at the National Autistic Society </span></strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">For more information about The National Autistic Society, please visit:</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.autism.org.uk">www.autism.org.uk</a></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">Personal: Aardvarkers Founder's son has Aspergers.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Please visit </span><strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; sans-serif: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><a href="http://www.aardvarker.com/"><span style="color: blue;">www.aardvarker.com</span></a></span></strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> for more campaign details and to be kept updated and please press 'like' if you like!</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">PLUS</span></span><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> to further support this campaign, as part of </span><strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; sans-serif: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">'MUSIC FOR THE GREATER GOOD'</span></strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> you can also download the campaign theme tunes </span><strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; sans-serif: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Walk Tall &amp; Be Free by The 9ines</span></strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">, available on iTunes and most online stores. At least 15p from every download of each of these two songs will be donated to The NAS &amp; LAM Action. </span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">CHECK OUT THE WALK TALL SONG / VIDEO ON THIS PAGE</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">So </span><strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; sans-serif: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">please please dig deep</span></strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">, </span><strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; sans-serif: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">join in the fun</span></strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">, </span><strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; sans-serif: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">enjoy the music </span></strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">and help our causes by donating to both <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">The National Autistic Society &amp; LAM Action</strong> via Aardvarker.com's team pages now. </span><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; sans-serif: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">THANK YOU</span></span></strong><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">.</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> </span></span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> </span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;"> </span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> </span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="color: #800080;">.</span></span></span></span></span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£1,262.00
+ £3.75 Gift Aid
Online
£15.00
Offline
£1,247.00

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