Van wink 2,994 Posted December 15, 2016 Food waste in this country is shocking.Well done Rio, hope you ticked the box for gift aid. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chesney Hawkes 0 Posted December 16, 2016 So Dan Dare is actually Bor?Who knew. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alex_ncfc 643 Posted December 16, 2016 Massive new respect for Rio for doing this, something that he hasn''t had to do, and not seemingly no other mega-rich ex-footballers are doing. To the people finding negatives, I''m sure if you can remember the delight of getting toys for Christmas as a kid, you would see why he has done this. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Van wink 2,994 Posted December 16, 2016 There may well be others Alex who prefer not to make it public. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lake district canary 4,518 Posted December 16, 2016 [quote user="alex_ncfc"]Massive new respect for Rio for doing this, something that he hasn''t had to do, and not seemingly no other mega-rich ex-footballers are doing. To the people finding negatives, I''m sure if you can remember the delight of getting toys for Christmas as a kid, you would see why he has done this.[/quote]Great from Rio, as sometimes seeing someone with money giving large amounts to charity can set a good example, but a lot of people give charity anonymously, quietly and in their own way, so it doesn''t mean others aren''t giving lots to charity too. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lake district canary 4,518 Posted December 16, 2016 Beat me to it VW. [;)] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted December 16, 2016 [quote user="alex_ncfc"]Massive new respect for Rio for doing this, something that he hasn''t had to do, and not seemingly no other mega-rich ex-footballers are doing. To the people finding negatives, I''m sure if you can remember the delight of getting toys for Christmas as a kid, you would see why he has done this.[/quote]Our own Craig Bellamy has put over a miilion pounds of his own money into a foundation in Sierra Leone, a war torn country where many young men die early.Good on him. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alex_ncfc 643 Posted December 16, 2016 [quote user="keelansgrandad"][quote user="alex_ncfc"]Massive new respect for Rio for doing this, something that he hasn''t had to do, and not seemingly no other mega-rich ex-footballers are doing. To the people finding negatives, I''m sure if you can remember the delight of getting toys for Christmas as a kid, you would see why he has done this.[/quote]Our own Craig Bellamy has put over a miilion pounds of his own money into a foundation in Sierra Leone, a war torn country where many young men die early.Good on him.[/quote]Like I said - "seemingly" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites