The following people and companies have contributed to the Swim For Terri, all
free of charge.
They are to thank for everything being done for free. As a result 100% of the
money raised goes to Terri's Trust.
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Ron Trickett, the Producer/Director of the Being Terri programme, and
Anglia Television
...for allowing us to copy the Being Terri programme onto video and
dvd.
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Phil Stringer, Managing Director of CVB Duplication
...who made 1,000 video copies videos of the Being Terri programme
to send to people who are swimming. A man with a big heart.
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Susie Harmsworth, Marketing Manager of Maxell UK
...who provided 400 dvd-r's free of charge.
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Ron Stuart, General Manager at Verbatim
...who provided 200 dvd-r's free of charge.
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John Farrant, Managing Director of Adaptatech
...who put 400 dvds of the programme together when he was at the
start of building his own company and had plenty of other things to do.
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Mark Hedger, Director of Alpha Duplication
...who put 200 dvds of the programme together.
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Andy Lewis-Pratt, Executive Director of Capital and Regional PLC,
...bless his cotton socks, who came forward with £5,000* to cover
postage costs.
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John Hicks, DHL UK
...who said 'Here is £5,000* for postage etc'.
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Caroline Clark, General Manager of The Harbour Club in London
...for agreeing to rope off lanes in a swimming pool and help out in
a myriad of ways.
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Naomi Hancock at Veuve Clicquot
...for giving a twelve bottle case of champagne to the person who
raises the most money.
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Scott Davison, Marketing Manager of NetBenefit
...who gave the website domain names we are using for nothing.
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Adrian Probert, Account Director at Eagle Mailing
...for doing all the mailing work for not a bean.
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Ian Mcilwee at Featherpost
...who provided padded envelopes for mailing free of charge.
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Paul Graham at Telehouse Europe
...for providing hosting of the website for free for several years and Paul Kanabahita for managing the hosting.
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Sybil Melchers, Secretary of COBISEC (Council of British Independent
Schools in the European Community) and Joe Eales, Secretary of FOBISSEA
(Federation of British International Schools in South and East Asia)
...many of whose schools are participating around the world.
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Chief of Staff Sqdr Ldr Brendan Carson with the RAF on Ascension Island
...who has been a terrific sport and who has been instrumental in
organising for nine students to be flown form RAF Brize Norton to Ascension
Island on an RAF Tri-Star (how fun is that!) to take part in the Swim For Terri
that the RAF and islanders have organised. The students will all be raising
money for the swim within their universities.
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Michael Binzer and Jesper Egede at Air Greenland
...who responded with great warmth to the idea of flying four
students to Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, to join the Swim For Terri there.
Thanks also to Lene Walther and Jan Wijnen at the Hilton Hotel in Copenhagen
for looking after, feeding and watering our four swimmers on their way through
Copenhagen.
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Andrew Garner
...who built the website.
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Microsoft and Attenda
...for the ongoing hosting of the website.
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Others who have helped
...Lynne Rawlins at the Amateur Swimming Asociation (ASA); Marie
Atkinson at BUSA; John Stiven at the English Schools Swiming Association
(ESSA); James Basden at Corven; Tony Stockil at The Javelin Group and Dinesh at
Sprint Printing in Leicester.
* Not all of the £10,000 has been spent and the reminder will go directly to
Terri's Trust.
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