By Barbara Dartnall in Charity and Fundraising on Thursday 29 December 2011 @ 10:09
I recently received a letter regarding the Moonwalk London challenge I completed earlier in the year, thanking me for taking part. They tell me that the funds raised by the Moonwalk London to date come to £5,763,700 (I raised £1,002.99 in sponsorship) and the total fundraising for this year is... read more
By Barbara Dartnall in Charity and Fundraising on Monday 8 August 2011 @ 12:13
I now have collected in all the money raised for my London Moonwalk for breast cancer. The total raised is £1002.99. I would like to thank everyone for their kind generosity as without it, treatments and essentials for patients would be way back in the dark ages. This was a... read more
By Barbara Dartnall in Charity and Fundraising on Monday 23 May 2011 @ 09:41
Well - I did it !!! I always knew I would but am still amazed when I try and put 26.2 miles in perspective. It's one heck of a long way but didn't seem it at the time. My weekend started early on Friday morning when BBC Radio Shropshire came to see me at home again. ... read more
By Barbara Dartnall in Charity and Fundraising on Monday 9 May 2011 @ 09:53
Well the training is complete, and the struggle with abstenance from eating chocolate, cakes, having the odd tipple of gin and tonic and all things delicious is almost over. There have been so many birthdays at the office every one of which I've declined a cake. Thank you to those... read more
By Barbara Dartnall in Charity and Fundraising on Monday 11 April 2011 @ 10:57
Well - 5 weeks to go and this is my penultimate blog before the big night. Apart from yet another heavy cough and cold and losing my voice, training is going well. We are expected to do 20 miles by the end of April. I completed 15 miles yesterday setting off from home at... read more
