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APPEAL TO ROTARIANS
Rotary Club of Otter Valley with support from its The Rotary Club of Cober Valley, Helston have been
daughter club, Cranbrook Rotary, are organising a asked if they could support Julian Jackson, who lost
major cycle event on Sunday 9 September. his sight in 2010.
The charity being supported is Devon Air Ambulance. He will be walking from Land's End to John
There will be two circuits starting and finishing at O'Groats, starting on April 29th.
Honiton Rugby Club and running up to Bampton
(104km) and just south of Cullompton (55km) so He is walking to raise money for research into eye
something for everyone. disease and to raise awareness and understanding of
We are aiming for a fun day out and inviting teams of sight loss. He wants people to accompany him for
5-10 and individuals to enter. We are especially sections of his walk. Caroline Hemsworth of Cober
interested in teams of over 60s so come on Rotarians Valley will be walking for with him for one or more
with bikes, make up a team of friends and come along days and wonders whether any other Rotarian in our
- it’s an early start though. district would also like to support him.
More information from:Caroline Hemsworth at
All information on the websitewww.devonrotarium.org leatedge@aol.com
and www.bigblindwalk.com
