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The 2011 Yorkshire Dales Challenge

NHBC Training Services is raising money for Marie Curie
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NHBC Training Services Yomp · 14 June 2011

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RCN 207994 (England & Wales), SC038731 (Scotland)
Marie Curie provides care and support for people living with any terminal illness across the UK. Our nurses work night and day in people’s homes and our hospices offer specialist care. We also support people emotionally, provide practical information, and match them with trained volunteers.

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<p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">We are the Training Services team at NHBC -&nbsp;Rob Lockey,&nbsp;Dave Towell, Craig Baker, Geoff Mann, Julie Norfield, June Raclawski, Louise Bowers, Martin Adlington, Paul Clayton, Paulette Strong, Peter Bradley, Robert Meehan, Tom Anderson and&nbsp;Tony Rawbone along with John Johnston, David Gee&nbsp;and David Hyde (currently working for other departments), Emma Hilton, Sue Georgiou&nbsp;(Marketing and Business Systems) plus Chris Rowley and Graham Tiplady (from H&amp;S Training).</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">Each year we have a yomp in the </span><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">hills as a team building event.&nbsp; (I think it's fair to say that some team members look forward to the event more than others - some have even suggested a team shopping event!!).&nbsp; However, despite the light-hearted grumbles, everybody always joins in and makes a real effort.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">In June this year we are off to the Yorkshire Dales.&nbsp; There will be a couple of&nbsp;'challenges' to suit the different abilities in the team with the&nbsp;hardest&nbsp;for the young and/or foolish being a section of the Pennine Way from Malham to Horton-in-Ribblesdale &ndash; about 14 miles and taking in Fountains Fell and Pen-y-Ghent.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>And at the end is the added challenge of getting back to the pub in time for a pie and pint supper.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">Our target is to raise, collectively, at least &pound;1000 for Marie Curie Cancer Care.&nbsp; We all know someone close to us who has been affected&nbsp;by this dreadful illness so please dig deep and donate now.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">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 - we raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;"> <p><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">Thanks for taking the time to visit&nbsp;our JustGiving page.</span></p> </span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£693.00
+ £156.78 Gift Aid
Online
£693.00
Offline
£0.00

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