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Westwood Peaks is raising money for Railway Children

Participants: David Williams,Mark Kelly,Maria Beattie, Sam Formosa

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Railway Children 3 Peaks Challenge · 23 June 2011

Railway Children has a vision of a world in which no child is lost to the streets. Across the UK, India and Tanzania, our networks provide an opportunity for us to reach children who are alone and vulnerable before they come to serious harm. Together, we’re determined we’ll leave no child behind.

Story

<p><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><strong><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Thanks for visiting our Westwood Peaks fundraising page. </span></strong><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="color: #339966; font-size: 16pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #339966; font-size: 11.5pt;">Some people estimate this challenge is probably the equivalent of</span></span></em><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="color: #339966; font-size: 16pt;">&nbsp;three half marathons on quite difficult terrain and of course there is little prospect of much sleep during the event!</span></em></span></span><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="color: #339966; font-size: 16pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></em></span></p> <p><span style="color: #83e816;"><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><a href="http://www.railwaychildren.org.uk/article.asp?id=597"><span style="color: #339966;"><span style="color: #339966;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #339966; font-size: 11.5pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;">http://www.railwaychildren.org.uk/article.asp?id=597</span></span></span></span></a></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #339966; font-size: 11.5pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">We will be training for the next 6 months to get ready for this challenge. For 2 of us (Mark and David) this will be the second time we have taken part. We&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #339966; font-size: 11.5pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">We have nearly reached our target and once we are there we will carry on helping the other teams taking part from Westwood who stepped up to the plate at the last minute as 2 other teams taking part in the event dropped out.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="color: #83e816;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #339966; font-size: 11.5pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">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 -&nbsp;we raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="color: #83e816;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #339966; font-size: 11.5pt;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;">If you have already helped us with a donation then thank you. If not, there is still time, every penny goes to the Railway Children so please give whatever you can.</span></span></span></span></span></strong></span><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #339966; font-size: 11.5pt;"><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Thanks again</span></span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #339966; font-size: 11.5pt;"><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #339966; font-size: 11.5pt;"><strong><span style="color: #83e816;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;">David, Mark, Maria and Sam</span></span></span></span></strong></span><span style="color: #339966; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£3,546.00
+ £309.67 Gift Aid
Online
£3,546.00
Offline
£0.00

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