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Rachel & James Cardiff Half Marathon

Rachel Vernall is raising money for Velindre Cancer Centre

Participants: Rachel & James and the rest of the 100 Velindre Team

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2011 Cardiff Half Marathon · 16 October 2011 ·

Velindre Cancer Charity helps deliver exceptional cancer services to over 1.7 million people across South East Wales. We help pave the way for a future with world-class, research-led treatments and supportive care that can change lives. Together, we will achieve Victory Over Cancer.

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 140%; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; line-height: 140%; font-family: Arial;">Many thanks for supporting Rachel and James in raising money for <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Velindre Cancer Centre Cardiff Half Marathon. </span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 140%; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; line-height: 140%; font-family: Arial;">Velindre Cancer Centre is the largest non-surgical cancer Hospital in Wales providing Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy and other specialised anti-cancer treatments for over half the people in Wales. They have been providing care and support to cancer patients and their families in Wales for over 50 years.</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 140%; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; line-height: 140%; font-family: Arial;">We are entering in to this challenge in memory of, Thelma, mother in law /grandmother, who lost her fight with cancer in January 2009 and Moreen, mum/grandmother, who was recently treated and cared for at Velindre Cancer Centre after being diagnosed with cancer. </span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 140%; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; line-height: 140%; font-family: Arial;">The care that Velindre Cancer Centre provided was and is exceptional. </span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; line-height: 140%; font-family: Arial;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 140%; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; line-height: 140%; font-family: Arial;">We would like to give something back by entering in to this challenging Half Marathon with your help fund raising for this wonderful, caring and compassionate concern. </span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 140%; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; line-height: 140%; font-family: Arial;">So please dig deep and donate now</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; line-height: 140%; font-family: Arial;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; 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 - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity</span></strong><span style="color: black;"></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£1,585.35
+ £215.34 Gift Aid
Online
£871.35
Offline
£714.00

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