Runner for The Christie charity receives boost from financial expert
Press Release Posted 08 March 2012
One lucky charity fundraiser received a head start
this morning after becoming the 100,000 twitter follower of finance
expert Martin Lewis.
Celebrity runners at start line in 2011
The finance celebrity announced on twitter that he would donate
£1,000 to the charity of choice for his 100,000 follower.
Caroline Cash, 30 from Northwich, who was already signed up to run
the Great Manchester Run with her husband Dennis in aid of The
Christie charity, was announced as the winning follower.
Within five minutes, Martin Lewis was a man of his word and
kindly donated £1,000 onto Caroline's fundraising page for The
Christie charity.
Caroline Cash, said:
"I was online at the time setting up my online fundraising page
and found out about this through a retweet, so it was really just
luck! I only signed up to do the Great Manchester Run a few
weeks ago, so I'm really pleased to have had this positive
start."
- Follow Caroline Cash @Carolinemcash
- Follow The Christie charity @TheChristie
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