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                                           Prospect Hospice               Mad as hares in the sunshine
                                             Starlight Walk        Hundreds of runners and walkers raised money for  Breakthrough
                                           Saturday 27 June        Breast Cancer on the second Swindon Mad March Hare around Lydiard
                                         Strictly for the girls – plus any   Park, starting at Greendown School.
                                         fellas who fancy dressing up   Joint  organiser  Eunice  Salmon
                                              for a good cause     said, “it was a fantastic event which
                                          A 10 kilometre course, mainly   everybody seemed to really enjoy;
                                         using cycle paths and walkways,   the weather was great compared
                                          starting and fi nishing at New           to the wet conditions in 2008. We
                                         College Campus, Queens Drive.  hit our target of 500 runners and
                                         Last year’s event was Prospect   walkers  and  so  many  said  how
                                           Hospice’s biggest fundrais-  nice it is to take part in a fundraiser
                                           ing event, raising £60,000.                       organised by local people.
                                           Help 2009’s Starlight Walk                      “The  marshalls  and  volunteer
                                              to be even bigger!   committee did a tremendous job;
                                         Register by calling 815142 or at:   it’s just sad that yobs took it upon
                                           www.prospect-hospice.net  themselves to rip down the direc-  with terminal bone cancer in Janu-
                                                                   tion signs and banners put up the  ary, having fought off breast cancer,
                                                                   day before.”                said she wanted to take part with
                                                                     Ros Marsh, pictured above with her  her family. “I just dosed up on the
             Hartbeat                                              family, a member of the organising  painkillers and joined in. It was a
             Fitness                                               committee  who  was  diagnosed  lovely day.”
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                                                                   Above,  the  youngest  participant  Katie
                                                                   Goodson with family Craig, Sharon and
                                                                   Amy. Right and below, enjoying Lydiard
                                                                   Park in the sun
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