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Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 720 Send Message	Laura, Countess of Cork.	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:24
	Hi all, I remember Derek had a thread up saying he was running the marathon for charity. Does anyone have any idea how his fundraising went?... and what date is the marathon please? I may have missed an update, as I wasn't here for a while till recently. :-)) Many thanks!
Member Since: March 2007 Posts: 3,570 Send Message	Blue Moon	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:31
Member Since: March 2007 Posts: 3,570 Send Message	Laura,i think he posted yesterday,he's over his £1,000 target.
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 125 Send Message	Donna in Sx	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:35
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 125 Send Message	The big day is this sunday! Good luck Derek, wishing you all the best and hope you enjoy the day dont forget your gels and kit
Member Since: March 2007 Posts: 3,570 Send Message	Blue Moon	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:35
Member Since: March 2007 Posts: 3,570 Send Message	Just had a quick look but can't find it.
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	Wild Cat	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:36
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	BM,was just going to say same :) Good luck Derek
Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 720 Send Message	Laura, Countess of Cork.	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:40
	thanks BM, Donna and Cat. Just found his donation page on justgiving. His total is at £1,128.00 Well done Derek!! Good luck with the marathon!!!!!!
Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 720 Send Message	Laura, Countess of Cork.	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:44
	it's possible that as the thread was about fundraising, it got whooshed. This one probably will too. :-( Well, it'll be my first one! haha
Member Since: August 2006 Posts: 10,204 Send Message	KempinaPartyhat	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:47
	My son is St Johns Ambulance Links cadet ....... He said he will carry Derek if he cant run !!!!! well done and Good Luck all those who are running
Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 720 Send Message	Laura, Countess of Cork.	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:52
	Aaawww, Kem, that's very kind of your son!! Yes, good luck to all running!! ~~~ Morning Kem. :-)
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	Wild Cat	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:54
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	Laura,just thought before whoosh,could you change thread title ? :)
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 125 Send Message	Donna in Sx	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:55
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 125 Send Message	No reason this should be deleted, no one is asking for money or naming a charity...we are just wishing him luck, so i hope GR dont delete it x
Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 720 Send Message	Laura, Countess of Cork.	Report	8 Apr 2008 09:58
	Hows that Cat? I know it shouldn't be deleted as it's not asking for fundraising as such, but this is GR. lol
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	Wild Cat	Report	8 Apr 2008 10:00
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	omg.pmsl nice Laura. As you say it shouldmt go,but GR are trigger happy if it does you can go for Bionic man lol. Have you seen Taff today?
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 125 Send Message	Donna in Sx	Report	8 Apr 2008 10:00
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 125 Send Message	Mmmm thats true
Member Since: August 2006 Posts: 10,204 Send Message	KempinaPartyhat	Report	8 Apr 2008 10:03
	Morning Laura ...........
Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 720 Send Message	Laura, Countess of Cork.	Report	8 Apr 2008 10:12
	Cat... Taff posted earlier on a couple of threads, I think. Donna... unfortunately, yes, true... you never know on here. Kem... ~~~ Good Morning!!
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	Wild Cat	Report	8 Apr 2008 10:14
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	Cheers,Laura. Reckon we should have clocking in/out cards lol Hi,all
Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 720 Send Message	Laura, Countess of Cork.	Report	8 Apr 2008 10:17
	Cat, I'd never catch Taff then. Always up earlier than me... or is it just that I'm busier early in the morning, and don't get on puter till everyone's gone out?? Hmmmmm Will have to ponder that one. lol
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	Wild Cat	Report	8 Apr 2008 10:20
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,177 Send Message	Hmmm,indeed. Have to admit she tends to be on before me too.although thats not hard lol
Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 720 Send Message	Laura, Countess of Cork.	Report	8 Apr 2008 10:22
	lol. Same here Cat. Well, better get on... get something done today. Catch you all later. Laura.

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