Ampleforth OAs

17 May 2012

Dominic De Suys (T05) Marathon Run

for the Institute of Cancer Research

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UPDATE 23rd April -

Dominic completed the race in 4 hours 16 minutes and has currently raised in excess of £2,000 for the Institute of Cancer Research. He intends to continue our fundraising efforts in order to achieve the agreed sum of £3,600 for the charity. You can donate to Dominic's effort through his Virgin Money Giving Page here: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/DominicdeSuys-1




Dominic De Suys (T05) is running the London Marathon 2012 to raise money for the Institute of Cancer Research.

After leaving Ampleforth in 2005, Dominic took a degree in Theology at the University of Nottingham and recently studied for a masters in Tourism and Hospitality Management at the University of Plymouth. He is now employed at the newly opened Southernhay House in Exeter, having previously worked at the owners' sister hotel on Burgh Island off the south Devon coast.

Dominic's father, Gerald de Suys, who was treated by The Royal Marsden Hospital (which is in partnership with the ICR) sadly died of Malignant Melanoma, which is one of the most difficult cancers to treat.

You can read more and donate to Dominic's effort through his Virgin Money Giving Page here: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/DominicdeSuys-1