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After yesterday's blatant advertisement blog regarding our intention to hold The Welbeck 2011 prices into 2012 (okay I know I'm at it again,) today we're back to the Parish Walk.

Our team, walking comprising Jane Foster, the second lady, Niamh Goddard, the famous Bacchas hockey player(well famous to anyone who's been listening to Manx Radio for the last decade and maybe more anyway) Irene and me on behalf of the Neo Natal unit at Nobles hospital was very close to the head of the field in 5th place and the first mixed team (though it has to be mentioned that the overall winners were the all girl,'Are We There Yet?)

Yesterday, Irene, Lucy, Harry and I attended S.C.B.U., meeting, Manager, Paul McCann to hand over the money raised by our half of the team and it gives me great pleasure to announce that with huge thanks to our customers, staff and friends, we raised £490.00and added another few bob from the Hotel, to bring the total to £550.00.


N.B. Jane & Niamh did far better than us and raised £300 and £415 respectively. Well done to them!
Jane is photographed here.


Below is the link to Lucy's e-mail which Stu Peter's read out on his Talking Heads programme regarding 'Home Birth' and in particular her experience of her time in Jane Crookall. It is the last item on the show, about five minutes from the
http://www.manxradio.com/audiovault/HeadsFRI-1.mp3 (Sorry I can't work out the proper linky dufer, so you'll have to copy and paste.