I'm taking a break from analyzing 560 walkers' entry forms to say that although most are clearly written, some I have to make my best guess at I usually get some clue from what has been written by the registrar at each church. Even then we may not be able to claim the extra 25% for many of the 90% of walkers who've signed the Gift Aid declaration on the entry forms. Taking a more time to write legibly saves registrars'& my time; for example on a £10 entry it could avoid l

Yesterday my wife Janet (who was in charge of refreshments at Chilham Church) and I represented The Five Church Walk at a luncheon given for major contributors to the Kent Air Ambulance near Tenterden. After an engrossing talk we were able to watch the air ambulance (not on an emergency) land. We were able to ask the crew (pilot, doctor & two paramedics) all kinds of questions which they readily answered. They truly do a great job! Go to the Kent Air Ambulance page to