by admin | May 15, 2009 | Donations, General news
Today we are pleased to announce the receipt of a very generous £300.00 donation arising from our provision of standby rescue cover at the Saturday May 8th 2009 Belmont Fell Races. See news item dated May 8th In a letter accompanying this kind donation the races...
by admin | May 15, 2009 | General news
This evening saw the team holding its 40th Anniversary Year Annual Team Dinner, for the third time now at the excellent venue of Dunscar Golf Club, Bolton. Organised very capably by team member Peter Heeley, the evening’s meal and after dinner entertainment...
by admin | May 14, 2009 | General news
Today Support Group member Johanne Lamb is pleased to announce the receipt of a further £30.00 in connection with the Support Groups recent Spring Fayre held on Saturday 8th May. Added to the £1,113.48 already raised this puts the revised total raised at...
by admin | May 14, 2009 | General news
Today the team received a new ’Casualty Bag’ from our national body, Mountain Rescue England and Wales, as part of a national issue of one new casualty bag to each MRT in England and Wales. This new casualty bag, essentially a large all round zipper access...
by admin | May 13, 2009 | General news
This evening former team call out list member Gillian Leigh visited the team at the invitation of our Team Leader to see how things have changed since she left the team in 1994. Our Team Leader met Gill at our Spring Fayre and she had quickly taken up the invitation...
by admin | May 13, 2009 | General news
At the beginning of April we were approached by Greg Wood who had been invited to a fancy dress party with a theme of Superheroes. He wanted to avoid the usual Spiderman and Superman costumes, and hit on the idea of going as a representative of Bolton Mountain Rescue...
by admin | May 12, 2009 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce yet again the kind and thoughtful support of the team by Bolton H.F. Walking Club, H.F. Bolton Group. Today we have received a very generous and kind donation of £200.00 from the Bolton H.F.Walking Club. In a letter accompanying...
by admin | May 12, 2009 | Donations, General news
Today we received a very kind £20.00 donation from Dr Phil Ashton of Northwich, Cheshire. In a letter with this generous donation, Dr Phil Ashton stated; “I recently had the good fortune to have one of my climbing photos published in the new Western Grit...
by admin | May 11, 2009 | General news
Through the medium of our website, Support Group member Iain Clarkson, who organised and arranged the recent ’Grand Prize Draw Raffle’ at our Support Groups Saturday May 9th 2009 Spring Fayre has now supplied this full listing of all the prize winners and...
by admin | May 10, 2009 | Donations, General news
Whilst assisting Belmont Primary Schools forthcoming sponsored walk for the team, Team member Peter Heeley was approached by John Thornley of Horrocks Fold, with a donation of an old motorcycle helmet. John approached Peter asking if we did any training on road...
