by admin | Nov 1, 2001 | 2001, Incident
Our last incident of November was a late evening SARDA call to assist RSRT with a search for a missing man in the Colne area of Lancashire. Paul and Blue attended (with navigator Ged Clarke), Dave and Chi (navigator Chris Moody) tried to attend, but Dave’s luck...
by admin | Oct 25, 2001 | Donations, General news
A brilliant piece of news was that Horwich Floral Art Club have agreed to donate £1000 to the team, the cheque presentation is scheduled for early December – making this an excellent Christmas present.
by admin | Oct 22, 2001 | General news
Late in the month we gave a presentation to Greater Manchester Fire Service, Green watch at Agecroft Fire Station. Part of an ongoing series of presentations and exercises with GMFS, we’ve now visited and/or exercised with fire crews from Bolton Central,...
by admin | Oct 15, 2001 | General news
Mid October and six of our leaders and senior members attended a weekend Search Management Course at GMP’s training school, alongside GMP Search Managers (Missing Persons) and senior personnel from the Oldham and Rossendale Teams. Less than 2 days later we were...
by admin | Oct 9, 2001 | Donations, General news
A donation of £120.00 has been received from the family of a missing Adlington man we searched for in early summer. (unfortunately he was found drowned in the local canal).
by admin | Oct 8, 2001 | General news
Deane Golf Club have chosen the team as their Lady Captains Charity of the Year. No doubt we’ll carry more reports on this throughout the year.
by admin | Oct 7, 2001 | General news
With the easing of Foot and Mouth restrictions on our moorland patch, our two Search Dog Teams have been able to recommence Thursday evening and Saturday morning training. Dogs Blue and Chi, along with their handlers Paul Baxendale and Dave Marsh would welcome and new...
by admin | Oct 7, 2001 | Donations, General news
We’ve had a £10.00 donation from a woman we rescued back in July, alongside a £20.00 donation from her walking club. (Age Concern Rambling Club).
by admin | Oct 6, 2001 | General news
Our Ceilidh was an outstanding success, organised by team members Alison and Geoff Yates, a bonus was the £315.00 profit raised for the team.
by admin | Oct 1, 2001 | General news
Our equipment officer in charge of stretchers and rope rescue gear, John Carlin, went off to Canada on a years environmental studies programme – tagging hibernating bears.
