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TSCommunity  Without our fundraisers we would not be                                            TSCommunity
 able to do what we do – provide support,
 ABIGthank you!  fund research and campaign for better  Natalie Sadlierand her         Mary and Marin Stone,
                               husband James ran the
                                                                                       owners of Café M in
 treatments for people with TSC. In this
 edition of SCAN, we’d like to thank:  Hastings Half Marathon in                       Timperley, Cheshire, held a
                               March, their first such event.
                                                                                       fundraising night and had a
                               They did it for their son Flynn
 The 19 cyclists from JCB Power  and raised £1,471for the TSA.                         collection tin in the cafe to
 Systemswho recently spent two days  The Charity Action Groupat Phyllis                support customer Ceri Ann
 riding in the stunning Peak District.  Court Club for their very generous             Jones. Café M and its
 Team leader Paul McCarthy said, ‘All  £1,000inspired by Marsha Elms,                  customers raised £174, as
 together we cycled 2350 miles and  who has a personal connection to  Jessica IlicInspired by  well as awareness of TSC.
 climbed 195,000ft!’  To date #TeamTSA  someone with TSC. Tanya, our  six-year-old Boris
 at JCB Power Systems have  raised  Fundraising Manager (South) is  Bunyard, who has TSC,
 more than £900for us.   pictured here with Marsha and      Green Power AdviceSouth-Shields-based Green
 group chairman Diana Pearman,  Jessica, from               Power Advice fundraised for us throughout February
 receiving the cheque.   Warminster, recently
 Special thanks to Ellie  completed her first half          with dress down days, raising £108.
 Welch, who has TSC,  marathon. She raised
 pictured serving at the  Our friends in @TKMaxx Glasgowfor  £1,381 for the TSA.
 counter, her mum Cheryl,  their incredibly generous donation of  Ashleigh Signs The staff at Ashleigh Signs in
 manager Mitz Solanki  £1,500to help us to fight #TSC. Pictured is  Normanton held a company raffle and raised £457.50.
 and photographer  Kathryn, our Fundraising Manager (North)
 GeorgiaSandy. Together  with TKMaxx Glasgow manager
 they have raised more  Scottpresenting a very
 than £200.  big - in every           Dan MurphyCarer Dan competed in an Ultra White Collar
 Currys PC Worldin Coventry Airport Retail  sense of the word   charity boxing match in Bath in support of his friend Matt
 Park for their #Father's Day fundraising for us.   - cheque to us.
                                    Godfrey, who has TSC. He raised £2,948for the TSA. Dan and
                                            Matt have also done two live radio interviews for us,
                                   supported by Matt’s mum and dad, Yolanda and Steve Turner.
 #TeamTSA’s Ashley Cordwell, John Turnbull and Lee Oxleywalked
 the length of Hadrian’s Wall for us covering 73 miles in 7 days – albeit,
 as they put it, ‘with a few beers along the way’.  They were inspired by
 Ashley’s daughter, Bethany, who has TSC and so far have raised £625.  West Yorkshire Police Customer Service
                                Team Susan and David Reynolds                    Veronica Barnesfrom Blackburn
                                organised a Christmas Jumper Day with            raised £122for the TSA by losing
 Kevin Aldertonand Andy Wellington, both  the West Yorkshire Police Customer Service  pounds for pounds in a January
 of whom have TSC, and who both  Team,  raising £450.                            Slimathon.
 completed the Watford Half Marathon for us
 raising more than £100. Way to go, guys!!   Mum and daughter
 Adeleand Mia
 Whittaker. Little
 Mia, has raised £600  In the past few months, the TS community has sadly lost several
 for us thanks to a
 Adrian Hunt and his colleaguesat Ian  wonderful people who have all been touched by TSC in one way or  In memory
 Black Consultingin Northern Ireland who  sponsored haircut  another. They will be missed and we would like to thank all their families
 organised a charity football tournament for  and donated her  and friends for donating more than £1,500 in total to the TSA in memory
 us in early June, raising £2050for us!   hair to the Little
 Princess Charity.   of their loved ones, especially at such a difficult time.
       Mary Williams Mary of Somerset passed away aged 99.  Mary was grandmother to David, who has TSC and lives in a
       residential home, also in Somerset.
 We’d also like to say thank you to everyone
 who supported our Tea and Scones  Andrew Flatt   Andrew (38) had been part of the TSA family since its earliest years  and was described by his former
 campaign this year including Alison  headmaster as “someone everyone knew and loved”.  As well as donations in lieu of flowers at his funeral, Andrew’s family
 Worden, Shelia Cook, Pat Gibbons, Claire  have planned to tackle the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge in his memory later this year.
 Kirkand the Northern Ireland genetics
 service, Craig Ireland, Ellie Russelland  Tina Hall  Bettina (Tina) of Hertfordshire passed away aged 82. Her family says she was much loved and will be sadly
 City Voices Cardiff, Diana Guy, Victoria  missed by her grandchildren Aaron, who has TSC, Georgina and Beth. Tina was also mother to Janice and Gary and
 Collinsand her colleagues at Thornhill  mother-in-law to Terry and Tanya.
 Primary School, Sarah Best and Margaret  Roger Dyson  Roger of Northwich leaves his wife Gill and the wider family. Roger will be remembered for his sense of
 Woolnoth. Together you have raised more
 than £3,000for us.  humour, unwavering enthusiasm for the TSA, especially the Manchester and Liverpool support groups, and his devotion to
       his daughter Vicky, who has TSC.

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