Posts bySandra Davey

NEWTON PRIMARY, AYR – PUPILS ‘PACK A PIECE OF HOME’ FOR OUR TROOPS

The pupils of P6/7 at Newton Primary in Ayr,  assisted with this year’s appeal by hand-decorating boxes and then packing up all the donations from themselves and the residents of  Panrock and Bradan Road Sheltered Housing Units in Troon. The children have been undertaking a Read More

Support from Sutton for the Christmas Appeal

Once again Sutton has had a successful Christmas Parcel Appeal. Today saw the collection of 250 parcels heading off to places far and wide to bring much needed morale on Christmas day. Not only do the boxes contain an assortment of Christmas goodies but they Read More

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THANKS TO ANNIE AND FOLKS IN BLACKBURN

134 parcels!!!!…….that is the amazing number of ‘smiles in a box’ that Annie of has prepared for our troops overseas at Christmas this year. What is doubly amazing is that Annie came late to the appeal and has single-handedly promoted, collected and packed the parcels Read More

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Scottish smiles head across the miles

After a week of madness off work driving all over the country then a week of madness after work every day (am shattered) our 301 allocation for the Christmas parcel appeal left my house yesterday morning. We had a great response as ever and I Read More

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‘MORE BOXES FROM THE CUMBRIAN STALWARTS’

Members of Ewanrigg  Junior School Parents Association,  gathered for a Pack & Wrap night to get the Christmas Parcels off to our lads and lassies at various locations around the world.  By the end of the night 193 boxes had been packed, wrapped and labelled Read More

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A Smile from ‘The Oldies’ to the ‘Young Uns’

The annual Support our Soldiers Troops’ Christmas Parcel Appeal is well underway and making their annual contributions on Thursday 12th November were the residents and staff of Panrock and Bradan Road Sheltered Housing Units in Troon. The South Ayrshire Sheltered Housing Units have supported SoS Read More

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“TROOPS’ CHRISTMAS PARCELS”

Dorset Ac, Chris Worsfold  ‘leads the charge’ with the first batch of SoS Christmas Parcels ready for transfer to BFPO for despatch to locations around the world in time for ‘the big day’, for our tri-service personnel……oh! and Peter the cat insisted in getting in Read More

F Platoon RHF Army Cadets – Glasgow Highlanders

Thanks to F Platoon RHF Army Cadets – Glasgow Highlanders for their amazing Xmas boxes. The cake was presented to me tonight for all the work I do with SOS. Lynn        

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SKYDIVE FOR SOS

“A huge thanks to Claire Homer of Dudley and well done for doing the ‘Skydive for SOS’ on the 11th October. Claire raised the magnificent sum of £957 towards the parcel appeal.  Some well-deserved goodies will be heading to our troops overseas, separated from family Read More

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IN MEMORY OF FLICK NELSON

SOS were invited to the Black Swan Hotel in Darlington on Saturday night to accept a donation in memory of Flick Nelson. Flick was an ex para and a biker who was a passionate supporter of our Armed Forces. We had the honour of meeting Read More