Endurance kayak charity challenge
West Cumbrian mother of two disabled children is aiming to kayak 13 lakes in 48 hours to raise money for a respite centre.
Kayak charity challenge almost complete
A mother of two disabled children from Moor Row in west Cumbria has spent 48 hours kayaking around 13 lakes in the Lake District. Dawn Raynor is hoping to raise thousands of pounds towards building a respite centre for families like hers.
Dawn's charity 'Give us a break' needs to raise £1m to get the project going.
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