A big thanks to Ellie for the cheque in the post this morning and to Bbbbbob for pledging half his penny jar to be paypal direct to the charity...
It leaves me with a grand total of £1300....1664 euro...
Not bad considering i set out to raise £50
I'd like to thank all those on the site for the help and support and kind words of encouragement over the last weeks ..
I have been in touch with my local paper and they are coming to do ...
For the charity skiathong.... :hehe: SORRY....
A big thanks to Ellie for the cheque in the post this morning and to Bbbbbob for pledging half his penny jar to be paypal direct to the charity...
It leaves me with a grand total of £1300....1664 euro...
Not bad considering i set out to raise £50
I'd like to thank all those on the site for the help and support and kind words of encouragement over the last weeks ..
I have been in touch with my local paper and they are coming to do a article on the skiathong and the school disco presentation so fingers crossed we may get some response from that too....
Last and not least,i know i've been posting a lot about the charity and almost begging for money from everybody on this site, and i've begged borowed and may even have stolen lol from every one else i know,but the orphanage and the heating fund is something thats become very close to my heart and with 2 little ones of my own driving me on it's hard to say no when help is needed for such a worthy cause...
Thank you Charlotte and Alexandra, for the £10 of your savings money that you given to the charity ,and also for the encouragement you have given to me over the last weeks...
Big shout out to Pamps Pete,TD and BB,Carole,Amanda,and Andie as well as Juilie and who ever else i have missed out...
You are very welcome Tiger Tim, you have a done a fantastic job, think you and Pete make a great team, good luck to you all next week, keep in touch and let us all know how its going,. .. . . .dont forget to sing happy birthday to ME on 11th March at your curryoke night ps I bet your 2 little ones a very proud of daddy
Tim that's un-bloody-believable. Where would we have been without all you big hearted guys (and gals) who have done so much over the past 7+ weeks since we launched the ski-a-thong idea. Who would have thought that we could have made so much for the children.
I went to the Orphanage with Carole and Amanda yesterday and spent the day with the children. It humbles you to see the wide-smiled welcome the kids give you. One young glad, Jesus, was really protective of me making sure I ...
Tim that's un-bloody-believable. Where would we have been without all you big hearted guys (and gals) who have done so much over the past 7+ weeks since we launched the ski-a-thong idea. Who would have thought that we could have made so much for the children.
I went to the Orphanage with Carole and Amanda yesterday and spent the day with the children. It humbles you to see the wide-smiled welcome the kids give you. One young glad, Jesus, was really protective of me making sure I didn't stand near the window with the broken glass etc.
If I didn't know why I was doing this before - I do now.
We are trying to twin the school with the orphanage and if possible i was hoping to bring a few little messages back from the children of the orphanage..