Please Complete And Bring It With You On The Day

Please complete and bring it with you on the day ...... Sponsorship and Gift Aid declaration form ...... PLEASE PRINT: Please sponsor me: Name...... Walker number Address...... OVER THE ALPS XXVI ...... Post Code...... From Alton to Alresford (10 miles) Mobile phone No...... Home phone number...... In aid of the If I have ticked the box headed “Gift Aid” I confirm that I am a UK income or Capital Gains taxpayer. I have read this statement and STANDARD FOUR 75079 Appeal want the charity (MHRPS) to reclaim tax on the donation detailed on Saturday 12th November 2016 below, given on the date shown. I understand that I must pay an amount of income tax and /or Capital Gains Tax in the tax year at least equal to the amount of tax that all the charities and CASCs I The sponsored long walk is our usual one donate to, will reclaim on my gifts for that tax year. I understand that other taxes such as VAT and Council tax do not qualify. I along the entire line starting from Alton understand that the charity will reclaim 25p of tax on every £1 that I have given. The address must be your home address and NOT a A shorter option is work address. Name of House Post 'Gift aid Amount ‘THE SPONSORED DOWNHILL' Sponsor Number Code it' (Tick) Pledged This goes from Medstead and Four Marks station ...... to Alresford ...... (about 6 miles all downhill or level) ...... Or finally ‘THE 'FAMILY STROLL' ...... This goes from from Ropley station to Alresford (about 3 miles all downhill or level) No need to notify us in advance, just turn up on the day. All walks start or end with a free vintage bus ride from Alresford to BR Standard Class 4 Restoration Alton and the intermediate stations.

Whichever station you walk from the starting time is between 10.00 OVER THE ALPS XXV and 11.00. As you may already know, the Society has acquired another Please note that walkers arriving at Ropley after 15.30 cannot locomotive in its aim to become independent of hired motive power. continue walking and will be taken onto Alresford by vintage bus. We already own Canadian Pacific (which is now awaiting a major overhaul) and the Black Five, 45379 which is now in service. Free tea, coffee and soft drinks are available at the intermediate The opportunity arose to purchase 75079, a 'Standard' Class 4 loco stations (Medstead & Four Marks and Ropley) as well as Alresford. on which restoration had started but still needs much more work to complete the job, and we have a team of volunteers who are working First aid facilities and toilets are available at all stations. on the restoration. But this will need money and this year's Sponsored Walk is again a part of the fund-raising push to get that A full range of refreshments will be on sale from the West Country work completed and the engine brought back into service for OUR Buffet at Alresford station. Railway as soon as possible. This is where you can help by getting as much sponsorship for your CAR PARKING walk as possible, while at the same time enjoying this unique Alresford, pay & display in the station car park. Buses will leave opportunity to see the line and the wildlife from the point of view of Alresford at the start and end of the walk to serve all three stations. the Permanent Way Gang. Ropley; there is nowhere to park at Ropley, please come to However, sponsorship can be as little as a donation from yourself - Alresford and take the bus. you do not have to have a long list of sponsors. You will be very Medstead & Four Marks; there is limited on-street parking but welcome to join in the walk and, now that we are offering the please think of our neighbours and park on the Medstead side. 'Downhill' and the 'Stroll', why not bring the family, and, or, your Alton: SW Trains Pay & Display is available and also the car park dog along for the less demanding walks? You each get a Certificate in the Catholic Church on the corner of Papermill Lane (Pay & on completion! Display) Stout walking shoes or boots are recommended for all walks