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108sunsalutationsJapanDisaster's fundraising
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Congratulations to everyone who participated and completed 108 Sun Salutations on the afternoon of the 2nd April 2011.
The date of our event auspiciously coincided with the waning moon, which gave all of us the opportunity to reflect and consolidate, as well as reboot and consider new beginnings.
The afternoon was as great success and a testament to how ideas can be manifested into action and with collaborative effort, bring about all manor of infinite possibilities.
A big thank you to:-
- Idir Talbi for instigating the idea.
- All the teachers and gifted yoga practitioners who led the Sun Salutations, providing much needed energy and inspiration.
- Takako Yoshihara and Naomi Hawkes for their meticulous counting skills.
- Vaclav Elias for sorting out the fab cakes, pictures and added humour during the Sun Salutations.
- Staff @ LA Fitness West India Quay for supporting and agreeing to host this event.
The proud participants are: -
- Aidyn Kussainov (sun salutation leader)
- Aneta Grabiec
- Asura Kaziukoniene
- Chris Felton
- Dean Zhang
- Fleur Neale
- Fred Brooks
- Hazel Fairlough
- Idir Talbi (sun salutation leader)
- Jaqui Wan (sun salutation leader)
- Jayne Miller
- Jennifer Thompson
- Jesse Saunders (sun salutation leader)
- Jodie Walton
- Kairit
- Kokil Sharma
- Madhu Parmer
- Mair Davies (sun salutation leader)
- Marcela Gurtlerova
- Megan Kavanagh
- Mekella Broomberg
- Naomi Hawkes (counter & sun salutation leader)
- Sachiko Itakura
- Shahana Hussain
- Takako Yoshihara
- Vaclav Elias (sun salutation leader)
- Val Archer
If one of your friends or colleagues is on this list please support their efforts by donating to the British Red Cross, who have kindly agreed to transfer the funds to the Japan Red Cross who are directly involved in the relief effort in the areas hit by the Japan earthquake and tsunami.
For information on their front line work please refer to following link http://www.jrc.or.jp/english/relief/list.html.
This fundraising page has been extended and will remain open till the 2nd June 2011, please where possible donate what you can!
For footage on the event click here.
A big thank you to everyone for making this event an afternoon to remember!!!
Recent donors
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Mark Poynton £20.00 (+ £5.00 giftaid) 27.04.11 A great cause |
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Antoinette Westall £50.00 (+ £12.50 giftaid) 23.04.11 Congratulations so well achieved |
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Mark Parmar £25.00 (+ £6.25 giftaid) 21.04.11 Well done mum (Madhu)! x |
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Suzanne £10.00 (+ £2.50 giftaid) 20.04.11 Apologies it's a bit late but many congratulations on all your efforts for a worthy cause. |
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Kim Bryan £10.00 (+ £2.50 giftaid) 14.04.11 I just wanted to say well done everyone and a special congratulations to Madhu Parmar for acheiving all £108 sun salutations. You rock! |
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IPS Group Limited £500.00 12.04.11 Well done Vaclav and all, from all at IPS Group Limited. |
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David £10.00 06.04.11 Well done Madhu for completing 108 sun salutes. Lots of respect to you |
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Mark Elliott £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 05.04.11 |
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Sharon & Emmanuel £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 05.04.11 Well done Fleur and team. I bet there were some sore arms the next day! |
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Susanne Marschner £264.00 04.04.11 |
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Jayne £50.00 (+ £14.10 giftaid) 04.04.11 Well done all of us! Let's hope it helps x |
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Anonymous £50.00 (+ £14.10 giftaid) 03.04.11 Hope your wrists recover by Wednesday!!! |
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Takako £50.00 (+ £14.10 giftaid) 03.04.11 Thank you for your concern, care and love. Gambare Tohoku, Gambare Japan!!! |
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Chris Felton £22.50 03.04.11 Contribution from OSD people at 1CP from sale of home made biscuits decorated with the Rising Sun |
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Val Archer £20.00 03.04.11 |
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Jaqui Wan £50.00 (+ £14.10 giftaid) 03.04.11 |
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Fleur Neale £50.00 (+ £14.10 giftaid) 02.04.11 |
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Megan Kavanagh £200.00 02.04.11 This donation consists of my donation as well as the donations of my friends and work collegues. Thank you to those who are supporting me. |
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Neal £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 02.04.11 All the best for tday |
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Frank £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 01.04.11 Good luck team Jaqui, wish I could be there. |
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Oli £200.00 (+ £56.41 giftaid) 01.04.11 Thank you so much for giving up your time and working to raise money for this cause. |
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marcela £200.00 01.04.11 FromParentsOfB.C.NurseryAnd Rose,Velma,Motoko,Lubosh.CREDITGoesToVaclavForBringingYogaIntoMyLife. |
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Zoe £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 01.04.11 All the best for tomorrow it is a wonderful way to raise money and create peace at the same time |
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Bee de Soto £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 01.04.11 Go guys, it's for a much needed cause. Best of luck Aneta - you will be fabulous. |
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Macarena £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 01.04.11 |
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Darren £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 31.03.11 |
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Anonymous £5.00 (+ £1.41 giftaid) 29.03.11 |
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Claire £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 29.03.11 This one goes out to Creative Hatha Yoga, great idea to do a whole class of donations. |
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marcela £10.00 29.03.11 |
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Faith £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 27.03.11 What a fantastic cause Shahana, and well done and thank you for supporting these brave and wonderful people. Good luck! |
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Caroline Roberts £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 24.03.11 Well done Vaclav, a really good cause |
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Hiten kacha £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 22.03.11 |
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Neal Pavitt £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 22.03.11 Good Luck |
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Mike McMullins £5.00 (+ £1.41 giftaid) 22.03.11 All the best, Mike |
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Dawn £5.00 (+ £1.41 giftaid) 22.03.11 Very worthy cause. Good Luck! |
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Emma Pallier £5.00 (+ £1.41 giftaid) 22.03.11 Go Vaclav! x |
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Dana Hill £15.00 (+ £4.23 giftaid) 22.03.11 Great Cause - all the best! |
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Jeremy Cross £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 22.03.11 Well done |
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Jane & Nigel £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 21.03.11 |
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Karrie £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 21.03.11 Good cause, good luck! |
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Sahar £2.50 (+ £0.71 giftaid) 21.03.11 Well done for supporting this cause |
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Tal & Ali £50.00 (+ £14.10 giftaid) 20.03.11 We Salute You! |
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Anonymous £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 18.03.11 |
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Helga £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 18.03.11 Well done and good luck you guys for making this amazing effort! xx |
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Anon £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 18.03.11 good luck from the 6th floor! |
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Caroline and Dig £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 18.03.11 Great cause, well done |
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Richard Worth £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 18.03.11 |
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Anonymous £500.00 18.03.11 |
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Liz and Chris £25.00 (+ £7.05 giftaid) 18.03.11 with 108 good wishes! xx |
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Nigel and Jane Rose £30.00 (+ £8.46 giftaid) 18.03.11 While I may not be doing sun salutations with you in person, I'll certainly be there in spirit! Good luck, it's for a very worth cause. x |
