THE 2009 SPONSORED WALK
SUNDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER 2009
ROUNDHAY PARK, LEEDS

The 21st Annual sponsored walk was well attended with hundreds taking part as usual. Joanne Wood, the acting Directorate Manager of Cardio-Respiratory Services together with Dr Greg Reynolds, Consultant Cardiologist at Leeds General Infirmary, each made a short speech and started the walk in ideal weather conditions. The photographs here give an idea of the super atmosphere on the day.

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Lucy and Diane at one of the tables set up to display and sell Take Heart's merchandise. They did a roaring trade!	Janet Kay of York made a very generous donation of 1000 handmade greetings cards with a terrific variety of beautiful photographs which she took herself
Anyone for a bear?	The Take Heart Keyrings
Ron, Maureen and Pat on the book stall	I've been on them all!
Ready for registration of the walkers	The wonderful gifts donated for the prize draw
Crowds at the tombola stall	Ready for off
Joanne Wood	Dr Greg Reynolds
Wait for it----GO!	They're off!
Tom Morrish and Ron Bretherton make sure that Bill stays vertical	A lovely day for a stroll
I'm walking for Take Heart	What are all these people doing?
Half way round the course, Margaret and Cliff hand out free BOOST drinks to the walkers	We've come for our medals
We've got ours - and the free drinks....	I'm wearing mine with pride
We've got ours too	You're never too young to take part
I've done the walk too!	Brian Whitaker who made and donated the star prize of the rocking horse makes the draw THE WINNER WAS SOPHIE TAIT
The draw for the cake	The draw for the holiday
The draw for the M&S voucher	The draw for the fruit
Thank you everyone for making the day a success	Drinks for the walkers generously supplied by BOOST and Whingate Stores