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Marathon Runner Raises Funds for ISWAN

February 14, 2014

Maryanne Adams 1A first time marathon runner, Maryanne Adams, is running her first marathon to raise much needed funds for ISWAN. Maryanne aims to raise £1000 to support the work that ISWAN does to help seafarers. Maryanne is fundraising through the Seafarers UK's Justgiving page as they currently fund SeafarerHelp, ISWAN's 24/7 free helpline for seafarers.

Roger Harris, Executive Director of ISWAN, said "We deeply appreciate Maryanne's fundraising by running the Brighton marathon. I know from experience, that it is not an easy task – especially when you get to 20 miles! Everyone at ISWAN wishes her all the best."

Maryanne will be running the Brighton Marathon on the south coast of England on Sunday 6 April. If you would like to sponsor Maryanne then please go to her fundraising page at https://www.justgiving.com/Maryanne-Adams. Donations can be made from outside the UK.

Donations can also be made by text - text MADS60 £5 to 70070.

If you would like to fundraise for ISWAN please contact Roger Harris here.

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