Posts bySandra Davey
DEFENCE MEDICAL REHABILITATION CENTRE HEADLEY COURT – BEATING RETREAT
Once a year Headley Court show thanks to the local community, local dignitaries, business leaders and charitable services for their continued and deep-rooted support throughout the year. As the charity has had a long association with supporting Headley court we were delighted to be invited Read More
BADLANDERS MCC PRESENT THEIR LATEST CHEQUE TO SOS
Glenn and Elaine Middlemiss, North-East Regional AC’s had the privilege of meeting up with the Badlanders MCC again on 09/07/15 to be presented with a cheque for £7000 which was raised on AFD at Bent`s Park in South Shields. To date they have raised and Read More
‘Old Sergeant’ & ‘Pig & Whistle’
This is a photo of two sailors that had received boxes sent on behalf of The Old Sergeant, in Wandsworth. They paid a visit to pass on their thanks and were treated to a drink and then a meal at The Pig and Whistle, Earlsfield. They came Read More
RBS BOLTON
Whilst Bolton is not strictly in my Area, as Regional Co-ordinator for Yorkshire, I was delighted to collect the parcels because I wanted to thank Allison Sherrington personally for her ongoing support for SOS which merited me “going the extra mile” …in every respect. As Read More
PARCELS FROM ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, BOLTON
Christopher Dronsfield, RC Yorkshire, made the journey across to Bolton today to pick up some parcels for the troops donated by staff at the RBS Centre. The staff had also donated a cheque for £132 which has already funded some boxes to overseas troops , Read More
London Marathon – Sunday 26th April 2015
We have two brave souls running this year’s Virgin Money London Marathon on behalf of SOS…..RAF SWO Gareth Davies and Army Medic Sgt Stuart Cooke, both active service personnel . Both will be updating the training blog on the forum so do pop in with some Read More
trustee visit to RAF Scampton
RAF SCAMPTON – HOME OF THE RED ARROWS The trustees had the privilege and pleasure of visiting RAF Scampton this weekend at the invitation of Trustee, Stn Warrant Officer Gareth Davies, who hosted our first Trustees Meeting of 2015. Gareth and his staff couldn’t have Read More
Fundraising events
EX- 2 GREEN JACKETS LAD WALKING PEN-Y-FAN FOR SOS Jake Pickering, a former ‘Green Jacket’ and his mate David Onions are undertaking a personal challenge to walk up Pen-y-Fan and round the 4 Peaks in South Wales on Saturday 14 March 2015. Jake was moved Read More
TUNNOCKS AND BARRS CONTINUE TO SPREAD THEIR MAGIC
With the assistance of SWO Gareth Davies, formerly of RAF Brize Norton, donated goodies from Tunnocks & Barrs were again widely distributed throughout the past few weeks with pictures of recipients below: Pre-Deployment: Oman: Afghan:
Matched funding and donations
MATCHED FUNDING – LLOYDS BANK AC Christopher Worsfold, Dorset, who is a manager with Lloyds Bank, has secured matched funding of £448 from the bank relative to the hours he spends volunteering with SOS. This is a tremendous boost for parcel funds with a proportionate Read More
