by admin | Feb 26, 2004 | General news
Oncemore it’s that time of the year when our Team Treasurer goes into “panic mode”, hoping everything in the team accounts tallies up – yep, it’s that time when our accounts go off to our Accountants and Auditors. Yet again, the team is...
by admin | Feb 25, 2004 | Donations, General news
Thanks to the kind generosity of Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletic Club, we have received a wonderful £150.00 donation, following our attendance providing Standby Rescue Cover on the Winter Hill Fell Race event (Sunday, February 15th)
by admin | Feb 25, 2004 | General news
William Sharrock, who joined the team on 7th May last year, was our youngest trainee team member (aged 19). Will has now left the team to travel through Europe over the next 6 months, and then maybe onto S.E. Asia. The team wishes him well in his travels and a safe...
by admin | Feb 24, 2004 | Donations, General news
At a recent lecture to Kendricks Cross Womens Institute, we received a kind £50.00 donation. (see the entry under our lectures section) So impressed with the talk was the organiser, Dilys Golden, that she recently sent to us a £5.00 personal donation, for...
by admin | Feb 22, 2004 | General news
Works are continuing at our Ladybridge Hall base, to ready everything for our April 25th Official Opening, with on going painting and base radio installations all taking place. Phase 2, the provision of a toilet block, will start soon, helped considerably by the...
by admin | Feb 21, 2004 | General news
A brilliantly sunny winters day contributed to the success of our SAFEWAY Harwood, Bolton, store collection today. 12 Team members assisted by our regular helper, Vicky, wife of team member Dave Sarti, collected, thanks to the wonderful generosity of the SAFEWAY...
by admin | Feb 20, 2004 | General news
The first of two team social Winter Mountaineering trips to the Cairngorms returned back to Bolton this evening. Four team members journeyed north, for the snow and ice, staying in Aviemore. Although conditions in the Cairngorm Corries were not excellent, our team...
by admin | Feb 18, 2004 | General news
A MYSTERY Good Samaritan who kept members of Bolton Mountain Rescue Team guessing for years as to her identity has finally been tracked down and has received the team’s grateful thanks. Widow Edith Lomax regularly posted cheques for small amounts to the team as...
by admin | Feb 15, 2004 | General news
Our long term supporter and friend of the team, Mrs Lomax, has sent in yet another of her regular £10.00 donations, for which we are very grateful. See below how the Bolton Evening News reported how we turned the tables on Mrs Lomax
by admin | Feb 15, 2004 | General news
The team was on hand to once again support the Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club 22nd Annual Winter Hill Fell Race, held over a demanding 11 miles course, with 2700 feet of ascent. 33 team members were on hand, in control (MRT), spot pick up crews, a portable...
