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Katie Benton with members of the Butcher family at Dietitians Unite 2018
H
We remain incredibly sorry
for the loss of your daughter,
granddaughter, partner and sister,
Holly. Yet you must be so proud of
the timeless legacy she’s given to the
world. What is your reaction to seeing
her words spread virally around the
globe – even, translated into other
languages?
olly’s family – Wendy,
Ron, Dean & Laura,
Luke & Val – made the
exceptional effort to be present
for the awarding of the first
Carpe Diem award. We spoke
with them on their reaction to
seeing Katie receive the award
in Holly’s honour.
At first, our reaction was shock. Holly
had requested we post her letter as
a message to her close family and
friends, but we soon found out that it
had reached a far wider audience.
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