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East Kilbride fundraising heroes get the laps in to raise funds for Christian Aid

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East Kilbride Old Parish Church members Jim Gray and Stewart Smith, both 80, agreed to walk round the James Hamilton Heritage Park loch 80 times.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - Apple - Android And they are well on their way to reaching their goal, having completed five circuits a day from May 1 to 16, totalling almost 60 miles.As of last Friday (May 8), the pair - nicknamed the church's very own Captain Toms - had completed 40 laps; half way to their 80-lap goal.

And their efforts have so far raised a fantastic £1900 in donations.Stewart told Lanarkshire Live: "This year we both turned 80 and walking 80 times round the water of our local loch seemed a good link to the focus of this year’s Christian Aid Week."The.

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