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Cross Fell Challenge 12 to 20 July 2009
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Working in Partnership Appleby Rotary Club Upper Eden Rotary Club ShelterBox Trust
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DISASTERS CAN HAPPEN ANYWHERE
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EARTHQUAKE
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TSUNAMI
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CYCLONE
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CONFLICT
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IS READY TO HELP
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Cross Fell ShelterBox Challenge Objective To raise the awareness of ShelterBox To raise enough funds to purchase 100+ ShelterBoxes
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The Initiative To set up a ShelterBox encampment for one week during mid summer on the top of Cross Fell and invite local business leaders and dignitaries to stay the night at the fee of £490 ( one ShelterBox )
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Cross Fell the highest point in the Pennines at 2930ft
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Planned Assistance The Army – Field Kitchen & Latrines Air Sea Rescue – Sea King drop Hoteliers – Chefs Publicity – BBC / ITV Mountain Rescue – Safety Support
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6 Shelter tents with accommodation for 12 paying guests. Encampment
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Subsistance Each paying participant would receive Overnight accommodation, dinner and breakfast. A sleeping bag. A Cross Fell Shelterbox waterproof jacket. A certificate confirming completion of the challenge. A ShelterBox allocation number.
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District Club Input All we do want is the name of a Business leader, Celebrity or Dignitary known to your Club that is willing to enjoy the Challenge … of sleeping with fellow (ess’es) for a night
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Invitations We would then issue an invitation in Spring 2009 and handle all the subsequent correspondence, joining formalities etc.
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District Club Benefits Engaging a business / community leader, celebrity or Dignitary in your own area Increased public awareness, through press & media coverage of the event. Easier to raise funds for ShelterBox Showing how Rotary can make a difference
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IF YOU LOST EVERYTHING……
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WHAT WOULD YOU NEED?
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The ShelterBox Rugged plastic box 10-person tent Blankets & ground mats Stove & cooking equipment Water containers & purification tablets Tool kit Ponchos and mosquito nets Children’s pack
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