Shark dive for charity
Published at 11:18, Wednesday, 12 March 2008
A CARLISLE woman braved ferocious sharks to raise £700 for a brain injury charity.
Gemma de Quincey took part in a shark dive in Edinburgh to raise money for Headway.
She began fundraising after sister Danielle died following a freak accident in 1994. The youngster had a fall in the toilets of the Currock Villa Youth Club and suffered fatal head injuries.
The 26-year-old from Denton Holme raised £300 last year after taking part in a sponsored skydive.
She said:
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