Saturday, 19 May 2012

Olympic Flame on its Way to Durham!

70 days, 8000 miles, 8000 runners, the Olympic Torch Relay will be passing through the North East 14th to 20th June, arriving in Durham City 16th June for an overnight stop, continuing the next day. Photographers from all around will be striving to capture the momentous and historic scenes. More information can be found on line and in local press.

http://www.london2012.com/torch-relay/route/

Pictured is one of the 8000 torch bearers, Ken Allday (80) who is a fundraising ambassador for St Cuthbert’s Hospice and who will be proudly carrying Olympic Flame in relay on the 16th. Ken’s story is here: http://www.london2012.com/torch-relay/torchbearers/torchbearers=ken-allday-2967/index.html

Ken Allday with St Cuthbert's Hospice's Kathryn Docherty. tg

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