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*Sir Ian Botham Charity Golf Series Grand Final
*Sir Ian Botham
The Desert Springs resort in Almeria, south-east Spain was hosted the Sir Ian Botham Charity Golf Series Grand Final on Thursday 30 October to Saturday 1 November 2008.
Release date: 7 November 2008

*Find a golden ticket and meet Beefy on his charity walk
*Sir Ian Botham with chocolates
Giving money to charity has never been so enjoyable! Special chocolates sold in support of Sir Ian Botham’s 2008 charity walk are available from Monday 1 September for a suggested donation of £1, with all profits going to Leukaemia Research, the UK’s leading blood cancer charity. And a lucky few will win a once in a lifetime chance to meet and walk with Beefy on one of the nine days of his walk.
Release date: 1 September 2008

*Bone marrow transplant campaigner Adrian Sudbury passes away
*Adrian Sudbury
Adrian Sudbury, also known as the 'Baldy Blogger,' passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of Wednesday 20 August 2008, after battling two types of leukaemia.
Release date: 20 August 2008

*Rugby team-mates complete epic ride across America in memory of mothers
*Andy Wyeth and Matt Dowse
Andy Wyeth from Surrey has arrived home after completing the challenge of a lifetime - crossing America from coast to coast by bicycle. His gruelling 3,000-mile ride took him just 20 days, often covering over 200 miles a day. Andy took on the ride in memory of his mother who died of myeloma. His efforts have already raised over £15,000 for Leukaemia Research and The Royal Marsden Hospital.
Release date: 15 August 2008


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