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Stephen 's hitch-hike for Grace

Stephen Collins is raising money for Tree of Hope
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on 8 September 2011

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<p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</p> <p>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 - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p> <table class="uiInfoTable profileInfoTable noBorder"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="label">&nbsp;</th> <td class="data"> <div class="data_field"> <div class="text_exposed_root text_exposed">My name is Stephen Collins.<br><br>On October 17th 2011, i am commencing a 7 day sponsored hitch hike around the UK.<br><br>This is to raise money for a little girl who lives in the England who has cerebal palsy and is unable to walk. Her name is Grace Windram and she is only 5 years old. Grace has the chance of an operation in the U.S. that could see her walk for the first time. Initially with a walking fr<span class="text_exposed_hide">...</span><span class="text_exposed_show">ame and possibly leading to Grace walking short distances independently, making Grace's dream of walking a reality. This operation and other related expenses comes to a total of &pound;50,000. <br><br>If you are reading this and you are a parent, allow me to ask 1 question:<br><br>How did it feel when you watched your child take its very first steps? Let me guess, Happy and proud, maybe a little emotional. <br><br>Well, Grace has never even taken a single step because of her condition. Imagine how her parents will feel when Grace takes her first steps then. <br><br>I urge all who read this to visit Grace's website which is: <a href="http://www.gracesfund.org/"><span style="color: #3b5998;">www.gracesfund.org</span></a><br>The website will give you a better understanding of Grace's plight and then after viewing her site you will understand why I have to do something to help.<br><br></span></div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Donation summary

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£303.00
+ £6.25 Gift Aid
Online
£25.00
Offline
£278.00

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