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Thursday February 23rd 2012
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Poyet happy with point Brighton boss Gus Poyet was happy to take a point from their Championship clash at Hull City.
Hornets chief rejects Rams Sky Sports understands Watford's football business director Ross Wilson has rejected a switch to Championship rivals Derby.
Support the Poppy Appeal 2011!
We Will Remeber You...
Each year the nation expresses its unequivocal support for The Royal British Legion's charity work through the Poppy Appeal, emphasising the need to help the Afghan generation of the Armed Forces and their families - today and for the rest of their lives.
At 11am on the 11th day of the 11th Month of 2011, the nation will pause... We will fall silent and take two minutes to reflect on the sacrifice of our brave Service men and women from conflicts past and present.
Different Ways to Support the Appeal:
If you would like to support the Poppy Appeal there are many different ways you can help such as:
- Shop at the Poppy Shop - Buy official Royal British Legion merchandise online at our Poppy Shop.
- Buy a Poppy Online - We have lapel poppies, little remembrance crosses, silk poppies etc available online for the cost of a donation plus postage and packaging.
- Donate via SMS Mobile - Text the word POPPY to 70090 - to make a £5 donation to The Royal British Legion. (See the offical website for price breakdown on the £5 donation.)
- Download Music - The Royal British Legion released it's own single "Two Minute Silence" on 7 November 2010 and made no 20 by Remembrance Sunday.
- Give a virtual poppy via Facebook - Raise awareness of the Poppy Appeal by giving poppies to your Facebook friends. You can add the application to your own Facebook profile by visiting apps.facebook.com/poppies or add a sticker to your profile image at apps.facebook.com/fribbon.
- Add a twibbon - Show your support by adding a poppy to your Twitter image - visit twibbon.com/join/Official-RBL-PoppyShow for more information.
- Poppy brooches - Crystal poppy brooches worn on X Factor were designed by Kleshna and available on their website - www.kleshna.com.
- Make a donation - Buy a poppy from a Poppy Collector during the Remembrance period or make a donation to the Poppy Appeal online.
- Give your time - Become a Poppy Collector, a volunteer caseworker, a hospital/housebound visitor or participate in fundraising events.
For More Information:
More Information is available on the Poppy Appeal Website.
See the Poppy Appeal Website Here
Friday September 30th 2011
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