Tuesday, July 20, 2004 - 09:16 pm SOWERS ACTION: THE SIXTH ANNUAL ¡§CHALLENGING 12 HOURS¡¨ IS HERE ¡§Sowers Action¡¨ is a charitable organization which is mainly operated by volunteers. Its primary interest is to help underprivileged children in remote mountainous areas of China to receive their education. ¡§Challenging 12 Hours¡¨ is one of this organization¡¦s large-scale annual events. All donations generated from the race are used for educational purposes such as paying for the children¡¦s tuition and fees and rebuilding dilapidated schools. In the past five years, ¡§Challenging 12 Hours¡¨ have successfully attracted approximately 6,000 participants and raised over $10,000,000. This year Sowers Action has invited Mr. Alex Fong to be our ambassador. Mr. Fong, our ¡§Challenging Star¡¨, would like to invite all interested parties to join him in this meaningful event. Entries from individuals and groups formed by schools and companies are now invited. Come and join our ¡§Challenging 12 Hours¡¨ and give your effort to help children in China. Date: 24 October 2004 (Sunday) Route: Yau Tong to Tai Po (Wilson Trail Section 3 to 8, about 42 km) Deadline for application: 17 September 2004 Enquiry: 2597- 4739 Website: www.challenging12hours.org or http://www.challenging12hours.org/challenge/2004/index_eng.html Email: info@challenging12hours.org Photo: http://www.challenging12hours.org/challenge/2004/doc/Press_release/teamA/5.jpg http://www.challenging12hours.org/challenge/2004/doc/Press_release/teamA/6.jpg http://www.challenging12hours.org/challenge/2004/doc/Press_release/teamA/1.jpg http://www.challenging12hours.org/challenge/2004/doc/Press_release/teamA/8.jpg http://www.challenging12hours.org/challenge/2004/doc/Press_release/teamA/2.jpg
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