DECEMBER 2017 | 17
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Paddle2Pedal final fund announced
GM Fundraising is delighted to an-
nounce the final Paddle2Pedal fundraising
total of £108,494. The total was announced
at the prestigious G Awards in November.
The inaugural ‘Girls Only’ event, complet-
ed over seven days in August this year by
12 women from the fenestration industry,
saw them canoe 100 miles of the River Wye,
abseil 135ft down Symonds Yat and cycle
120 miles to Hope House in Oswestry.
“This fantastic total is a true reflection
of the team’s sheer grit and determination
shown throughout, not just in the challenge
itself, but in their training and fundraising
efforts too,” says Gary Morton, chairman of
GM Fundraising. “This was the first all-fe-
male challenge GM Fundraising has ever
organised and the 12-strong team certainly
gave t