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Walk for Water Unplugged 2019
Walk for Water 2018
Walk for Water 2018
Remind us - which charity are you volunteering for?
Four mile group walkers about to depart
Happy group of 8-mile walkers return.
Walk for Water 2017
..and on their return - with certificates!
Toilet and tap costumes were worn (as usual).
Walk for Water 2017
Carol and friends
The gazebo HQ at Newlands Corner
Accompanied group walk left at 11am
At Marshal Point 1
At Marshal Point 1
Walk for Water 2016
Milling about!
Walk for Water 2016
3rd Farnham Beavers did the 4 mile walk.
Preparation: John strimming at the only narrow and overgrown section
Valley view
Pamela (on the mobility buggy) and her family followed the one-and-a-half mile accessible route.
Her sponsorship page is here.
Hill view - a bit misty but still you can see for miles
Spot the walker who took the opportunity to do the walk wearing a toilet costume!
(Trish and friends seen here with Dave at Marshal Point 1)
Reflections on the former mill pond
Pig family
Industrial Heritage site - the Chilworth Gunpowder Mills
Interested horse
Walk for Water 2015
Walkers pose by the grinding stones from the former gunpowder mills
Walk for Water 2015
Setting off
Family group
Mother and son
Mother and daughter
Nordic walking friends
Toilet talk
Jack the WaterAid marshal dog
Friends with certificates
Walk for Water 2014
And on the following day....
Walk for Water 2014
A wonderful field of poppies at the furthest most part of the 8 mile circuit.
Cutting back foliage on narrower sections a few days before the Walk.
Anne Milton MP poses with babies!
Anne Milton MP for Guildford joined the Walk
Anne Milton MP with tap and toilet
One of the many family groups on the Walk
Team 'WOW Factor carried a watermelon with them on the 8 mile walk, but paused at St Martha's Church to eat it!
The welcoming faces at the gazebo at Newlands Corner
Walk for Water 2013
Taken May 2014 just below Newlands Corner looking south.
Walk for Water 2013
Our most dedicated walker is Kath, who has gained a record total of sponsorship while completing every one of our Walks for Water. (The WaterAid sign was not really attached to her head, but we might try that next year!)
Our youngest participant (on the left, held by her grandma) was Jessica (3 weeks) and the oldest (on the right) was Jo.
Steve and Keith on the 1/2 mile Accessible Route
Walk for Water 2012
This year's record fund raiser Carolyn who completed her 8 mile walk dressed as a toilet before anyone else started!
Walk for Water 2012
"Some parts of the one-and-a-half mile circuit can be a
little muddy after heavy rain."
South West Surrey MP Jeremy Hunt supports Walk for Water 2012
"Dogs are welcome on the Walk as long as they are kept under control."
The WaterAid jacket is not compulsory!
Strolling through the long grass on the downland just below Newlands Corner
Two WaterAid volunteers make the most of the opportunity
to dress up as taps and toilets.
Walk for Water 2011
One senior walker shows off her Certificate at the end of her 4 mile walk!
The North Downs look wonderful in June
Pre-publicity concentrated on our desire to put a 20kg suitcase on a trolley as soon as possible, in contrast with a 20kg water container carried 4 miles every day by women in the developing world.
Paddy supports WaterAid
Walk for Water 2011
WaterAid West Surrey Local Support Group prepare for the start of Walk for Water 2011
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