by admin | Mar 17, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 15:36 on Monday 17th March, Lancashire Ambulance service paged the team, to assist with the reported collapse of an 82 year old male in Lever Park, Rivington. Fortunatley a GMAS ambulance was able to gain near access and Helimed 08, our first arriving members, and...
by admin | Mar 16, 2003 | 2003, Incident
On Sunday afternoon, 16th March, whilst 2 team Landrovers were out & about in the team area, a member of the public (on motorcycle) approached us, and reported a motorcycle accident at Wards Reservoir in Belmont. One vehicle was immediately dispatched to the area,...
by admin | Mar 15, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Incident 27/2003 On Saturday morning, 15th March, at 11:42 Hrs LAS contacted the Team for assistance and then at 11:45 Hrs GMAS contacted the Team, luckily for the same incident in the Rivington Pike area. The casualty was quickly located by MRT members and found to...
by admin | Mar 13, 2003 | General news
On Thursday evening, 13th March, our Chairman, Tony McNally was honoured to attend the annual charity evening of Westhoughton Rotary Club, and following an excellent dinner, was pleased to accept (alongside donations to the many other local charities present), a...
by admin | Mar 7, 2003 | General news
On Friday evening, March 7th, team members collected £48.49 from shoppers at the Morrisons, Blackhorse Street, Bolton store. We are grateful to the store for letting us collect and to the many customers (on a wet & cold night) who donated to the team.
by admin | Mar 5, 2003 | General news
On Wednesday evening, 5th March, 27 team members and their partners attended a Civic Reception in the Mayors Parlour of Bolton Town Hall, hosted by our dear friend, Councilor John Walsh OBE, Mayor of Bolton. This extra special evening saw the presentation, by the...
by admin | Mar 4, 2003 | General news
So far this year we have had 11 potential membership enquiries, all being asked to submit initial details as to their hillwalking experience, etc. As a result 4 were invited to an Introductory evening on Tuesday, 4th March, of which 3 turned up,including one on...
by admin | Mar 4, 2003 | General news
Tonight, we hosted an open evening for potential new team members, with 10 membership applications received so far this year. This will be followed by a full Sundays insight into the team ( outdoor exercises and similar ) on 9th March. If interested it’s still...
by admin | Mar 4, 2003 | General news
A report from John Carlin (team member) on the teams’ annual Scottish winter trip…. The first week of March saw Chris Moody and the band of merry mountain men (and women – sorry Stef) travel once again to the Cairngorms for what turned out to be a...
by admin | Mar 2, 2003 | General news
Congratulations to Team Secretary Dave Healey, on passing his first step on the Amateur Radio ladder, the Foundation License. Dave took the weekend off Team activities & work !! to take the course and examination to gain his Amateur Radio Foundation License. The...
