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Pickwick Bicycle Club Magazine. Volume 9 No.1 March 2012
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Thanks fromCancer Research UK The Measured Time Trophy
I just wanted to write and thank the Pickwick
Bicycle Club for their fantastic fundraising Small suggestion would it be a good idea to
efforts at the Hampton Court Ride this year. include the winners age Mr Mallard is no young
chicken to complete 1230ks (768miles)
As you know, I am raising money for Cancer
Research UK, and have chosen to do so by Peter Magnus
running the Virgin London Marathon in April
2012. The money that you have raised on my Dear Peter Magnus.
behalf is so generous and I will think of your
support as I run my 26.2 miles.
I completed the 1230km Paris Brest Paris
As a Cancer Research UK employee, I can 2011event in 88 hours 24 minutes.
speak first hand of the immense value of your
donation to the charity. More than 1 in 3 of us The trophy is with a local engraver at present
will get cancer at some point in our lives and it and should be ready next week.
is only with the support of the public that we can
continue to fund over 4 thousand doctors, I'm expecting a photo, taken by Peter Ruffhead
nurses and scientists in the UK who work of me with The Trophy, taken at the Garden
tirelessly to discover new ways to prevent, Party, to be published in the Audax magazine
diagnose and treat cancer. Arriva.
It is particularly fantastic that such a well-
esteemed bicycle club has helped me in my Joe the fat boy is also to publish a picture of me
on my bike in the event in the PBC magazine. I
fundraising efforts. Cancer Research UK is a have never known
keen activist in encouraging people to lead a such fame.
healthy and active lifestyle in the quest to reduce
the risk of cancer, and I can’t think of a better This is all due to you
way of keeping fit than a good bike ride!
presenting this
Once again, please pass on my sincere thanks trophy to the PBC in
to everyone at the Pickwick Bicycle Club for their the first place.
generosity and I hope that I will do you all proud
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on 22 April 2012.
Many Thanks
Best wishes,
Katie Hegarty Ray Kelly
(Mr Mallard)
Sports Team Executive
Cancer Research UK
The Angel Building, 407 St. John Street,
London EC1V 4AD Photo by Tim Wainwright
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