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Newbridge rowers raise money for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research

News | | Published: 15:00, Monday May 12th, 2014.

Rowers at Newbridge Leisure Centre raised £3,000 for charity with an indoor rowing session.

Sixteen people took part in the charity row on April 26 to raise money for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.

Seven of the rowers completed a marathon while the other nine rowed half a marathon.

Organiser Helen Lodder said: “It was a great day and the atmosphere was fantastic and there’s still time to support our efforts and make a donation.”

To donate visit www.justgiving.com/teams/Blistering-Rowers.

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