Fantastic Donation from the Rotary Club of Darwen

Fantastic Donation from the Rotary Club of Darwen

On Wednesday evening 22nd June 2016, we were delighted to welcome our friends from the Rotary Club of Darwen to our HQ to present their donation of £250.00 to our members. Representing the Rotary Club of Darwen were their President Mark Graham, President Elect Tony...
Fantastic Donation from the Rotary Club of Darwen

Kind and Generous Donation from Mrs Sandra Hall

We have received a generous donation of £100 from Mrs Sandra Hall of Egerton, whose late husband, James Hall, was the subject of Incident 20/2016 in January 2016. In her letter, Mrs Hall refers to the donation being given as a thank you for our help in finding her...
Fantastic Donation from the Rotary Club of Darwen

Donation received from Anderton St Joseph Beaver Scouts

We have recently received a very kind donation of £35.50 from Anderton St Joseph Beaver Scouts, following their visit to our HQ on 28th April 2016 (see website report of 9th May 2016). Their Group Treasurer, Martin Thompson, refers to the donation being the result of...
Fantastic Donation from the Rotary Club of Darwen

New Support Group Members Recruitment

We are fortunate to have the support of eight volunteers who operate within our Support Group, helping operational team members with fundraising activities, community collection boxes, supermarket charity collections, catering, as well as many behind-the-scenes tasks...
Fantastic Donation from the Rotary Club of Darwen

Incident 68/2016 – Collapsed Male

While the team was covering the annual festival of racing in Horwich we were alerted by a member of the public of a collapsed male in the street.  On arrival he was assessed and found to be intoxicated. The gent went on his way but the team was called again later for...
Fantastic Donation from the Rotary Club of Darwen

Visit to Kearsley Garden Party

Today the team visited Kearsley Cricket Club for the Kearsley Garden Party at the invitation of the organisers. On a damp afternoon team members Paul Copley, Steve James , Matt Hailwood, Sam McKay and Steve O’Hara plus support group members Iain Clarkson and...
Fantastic Donation from the Rotary Club of Darwen

Incident 65/2016 – Rescue Haigh Hall, Wigan

The team was contacted by NWAS control to assist with the evacuation of a female with a lower leg injury from the grounds of Haigh Hall who had been dog walking when she fell. The Saturday evening had been a meal to celebrate former team leader Garry Rhodes’ 27 years...