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32 The Link Magazine • July 2001
All yellow for Prospect Hospice Spirit rowers raise cash for asthma
A yellow Shoppers at Sainsbury's Bridgemead were so impressed by two
on 15 Jui sweating athletes taking turns on a static rowing machine in the
National entrance foyer on 17 May that they donated £836.39 to the National
don town Asthma Campaign over 24 hours.
David Li; Norman Butler from Westlea
and Andy Norris from Lechlade
Prospect ^
eral man( were pictured in the June Link
and John Oz putting themselves to the test in
Thamesdc readiness for the marathon 3,000
Transport) mile rowing race across the Atlan-
with comp tic in October in their self-built
nity fundru boat the Spirit of Swindon.
G i I 1 i Now that all the coins are
Richards counted Norman and Andy would
right, voluni like to thank all those who contrib-
and Prost uted. "We're really pleased with
staff the total, considering that the
money was raised from busy shop-
pers passing-by. We felt physi-
Andy and Norman, left, at the end of the
cally good afterwards and were sponsored row with National Asthma
both in full training again the next Campaign volunteers Valerie Stone,
day. It was mentally demanding
John Stott, Briony Elsbury
and a good test as we didn't get
much sleep." race which starts in Tenerife on 7
However Norman and Andy are October. In mid-July they will do a
giving themselves an even tougher 36 hour row, three hours on and
work out in their preparations for three hours rest, in medically con-
the Ward Evans Atlantic Challenge trolled conditions.

Women get on their bikes to go south
Fitness consultant and Link ad-
vertiser Dawn Cole is taking off
for the South of France with
friends Julie Lyall and Janice
Easton in aid of Alzheimer's De-
mentia Care.
All three have relations who
have suffered or have Alzeimer's.
They set off on their self-organ-
Its Pets Paradise ised sponsored ride on 27 August
and will be camping on the way.
Individual sponsors and busi-
at Paradise Pets! ness backers are wanted. If you
can help, call Dawn on 430400.
Left, Dawn and Julie ready to ride
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