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Want to raise money for SpecialEffect? Kirsty Payne explains how you can get involved via July’s British 10k run


THINK YOU can run a 10k chunk of the route used for the 2012 Olympic Marathon? Like the idea of helping young people with disabilities to enjoy some of the great games our industry produces? Then please read on. Gaming charity


SpecialEffect is assembling a team of runners, each of whom are being asked to raise £200 minimum to take part in the 10th British 10k on Sunday, July 10th, 2011. Led by SpecialEffect vice presidents Johnny Minkley and Kirsty Payne, the team has already signed up Andy Payne from Mastertronic, Sega’s Matt Eyre and Craig Laycock, Bethesda's Sarah Seaby, Giles Armstrong from


Relentless and a team of four runners from UKIE including David, Claire, Sandy and Gemma. They will don their running shoes alongside SpecialEffect director Dr Mick Donegan and Samantha Tolmie.


Samantha is the mother of six-year-old Lewis, a young boy who can only use his eyes to communicate and who SpecialEffect has helped by creating specialist games for him to play with his family on an eye controlled computer loaned to him by the charity. SpecialEffect is a small charity doing amazing work to make games accessible for young people with disabilities via hands-on clinical work and


Those taking part in July’s British 10k can help support SpecialEffect by


their website at www.gamebase.info. I would encourage anybody who might be interested in taking part (games character fancy dress optional) to contact me at kirsty.payne@


mastertronic.com or nick@specialeffect.org.uk for further details on how you can be part of the event. Many thanks,


Kirsty Payne Vice President, SpecialEffect


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October 22nd 2010


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