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Mum who had tongue removed thanks Lanarkshire woman for generous fundraiser

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A mum who had to have her tongue removed due to mouth cancer has thanked a Lanarkshire woman for raising more than £1700 for the charity that supported her.

Jenny Stark was given the devastating news last December, four weeks after giving birth to her second child, Isla, and underwent three operations before requiring a full glossectomy in March.The procedure has had a profound impact on her ability to eat and speak and she is currently undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Hearing of Jenny's story, Stonehouse woman Jillian Storrie decided to organise a sponsored walk for Maggie's Centre, a charity that continues to support the mum-of-two and her family.

That saw Jenny's husband, Ally Stark, join a group of 18 colleagues – mostly ministry candidates and probationer ministers – to walk across the Forth Road Bridge and back on Saturday in aid of Maggie's Dundee.

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