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North & South All Stars

Marco Makaveli is raising money for Anthony Nolan

Team: Remembering Luca Jones

In memory of Luca Jones
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Reading Half Marathon 2012 · 1 April 2012 ·

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RCN 803716 (England & Wales), SC038827 (Scotland)
Anthony Nolan saves the lives of people with blood cancer. Founded in 1974, by growing our register of stem cell donors, conducting research and supporting patients, Anthony Nolan cures blood cancer and blood disorders. But we need to do more. Without you, there is no cure.

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<p>&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 9pt; margin-left: 0cm; background-color: white; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm; border: 1pt none windowtext;">Hey,&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #73645d;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm; border: 1pt none windowtext;">The North &amp; South All Stars consists of Martin Herdman, Chace Belgers, Kylie Mcgregor, Katy Oprych and Marco Makaveli. We have entered the Reading Half Marathon on the 1st of April.</span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #73645d;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-color: transparent; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;"><span style="line-height: 1.25;">We have decided to take this challenge on in memory of Luca Jones who was closely connected to my family &amp; friends. Luca&nbsp;</span></span></span><span style="line-height: 16px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background: white;"><span style="line-height: 16px; background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm; border: 1pt none windowtext;">sadly lost his 18 month battle battle with leukaemia<span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">&nbsp;in November and i</span><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">f<span>&nbsp;</span></span></span></span>a 6 year old boy can pu</span></span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="line-height: 16px; background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">t up such a brave fight with a smile on his face then I think we can manage 13 miles around Reading.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><span style="line-height: 1.25; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Each member of the team has known either a friend or a loved one who has lost their battle with cancer such as&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">leukaemia and the work of Anthony Nolan&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.25; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">provides such a great service for those who are suffering with such life threatening diseases. Their work never stops so neither should the fundraising!&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #2a2a2a;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #7f7f7f; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">"<span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;">Every day, we help two people in need of a lifesaving transplant by using our register to find remarkable donors who have matching stem cells. We&rsquo;d like to save even more lives, and to be able to do this we work together as a team. We raise funds to finance our work, we are innovative with our science and research and we run the register that manages our donors." -</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #0070c0; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; background: #FAFAFA;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;">&nbsp;</span></span></span><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #0070c0; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;"><a style="cursor: pointer; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;" href="http://www.anthonynolan.org/"><span style="color: #0070c0;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;">http://www.anthonynolan.org</span></span></a></span></span><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #7f7f7f; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #73645d;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #73645d; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #73645d;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm; border: 1pt none windowtext;">So from the team we would like to thank you for any donation you can provide. If only the training was as easy as putting in some digits ;-)</span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #73645d;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm; border: 1pt none windowtext;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #73645d;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm; border: 1pt none windowtext;">Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #73645d;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; background-image: initial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm; border: 1pt none windowtext;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></span><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; color: #73645d;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.25; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 9pt; margin-left: 0cm; background-color: white; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 1.3em; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; color: #73645d; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="line-height: 17px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£2,165.00
+ £496.25 Gift Aid
Online
£2,165.00
Offline
£0.00

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