<p>&nbsp;</p> <p class="western" style="widows: 2; orphans: 2;"><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Thanks for taking the time to visit&nbsp;our JustGiving page.</span></span></span></span></span></strong></p> <p class="western" style="widows: 2; orphans: 2;"><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">In lieu of our&nbsp;initial plan&nbsp;to do the C2C (offroad)&nbsp;being scuppered, we decided we still had to do a charity ride. Being a group of bike loving real ale drinkers, the&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></span></strong><strong><a href="http://www.bike-events.com/Ride.aspx?id=263" target="_blank">Manchester to Blackpool</a></strong><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">&nbsp;ride, also being a local event, fitted the bill perfectly.&nbsp;The promise of&nbsp;a days riding&nbsp;with friends&nbsp;followed by&nbsp;a&nbsp;few beers in a country pub&nbsp;didn't require much convincing on anyones part. ;o)</span></span></span></span></span></strong></p> <p class="western" style="widows: 2; orphans: 2;"><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Seriously though, we've all experienced at first hand the devastating effect&nbsp;cancer has on peoples lives, so supporting&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></span></strong><strong><a href="http://www.christie.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">The Christie</a></strong><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">&nbsp;seemed like a great idea.</span></span></span></span></span></strong></p> <p class="western" style="widows: 2; orphans: 2;"><em><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">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.</span></span></span></span></span></em></p> <p class="western" style="widows: 2; orphans: 2;"><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></span></span></span></span></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>