Posts bySandra Davey
Thank you HURLSTON HALL GOLF CLUB
For the third year running, Hurlston Hall Golf Club members held their SOS Golf Day and raised the magnificent sum of £1060, a proportion of which will be allocated to the Assistance Dog Appeal. The cheque handover was attended by Tina Parfitt as her last Read More
LONDON MARATHON 2015 – SOS NEEDS YOU!!!
Did you or a friend miss out on a place in the 2015 London Marathon? SWO Gareth Davies, RAF Scampton, who ran for SOS in 2014, has a guaranteed place up for grabs this year again but is unable to participate due to injury, and Read More
GYM STAFF AT BRIZE NORTON RAISE £650
SWO Gareth Davies, RAF Scampton, but formerly of RAF Brize Norton , during his time there, assisted by Emily Morgan the gymnasium cleaner, organised a Tandem Skydive with the RAF Falcons in July( ….report below) and a sponsored ‘Turkey Trot’ at BZN before Christmas. Both Read More
SOS and ‘HOUNDS FOR HEROES’
September 30th saw the handover of a cheque for £20,000 from SOS to Hounds for Heroes to sponsor our first Assistance Dog for an injured veteran. With the drawdown of troops from Afghanistan, we had a surplus of funds from donations and fundraising so trustees Read More
Head Office Letters
“THANKS FROM SIERRA LEONE” Received today from 1 Scots: “Dear Agnes On behalf of the soldiers of 1 Scots, deployed on Op Gritrock in FOB Kombia, I would like to thank you for the boxes we received. It’s amazing how great Irn Bru tastes after Read More
Cumbria Letters
Dear Ryan, Thank you and all the other people in ‘SOS’ for sending all of us Christmas boxes last year. I received mine on Christmas morning along with the other British personnel out here in Kabul. It was a nice surprise to open a box full Read More
CANDLE OF HOPE
For our Service men and women away from home this Christmas. On Christmas Day at 2pm Support Our Soldiers invite you to join with them once again and to light ‘A Christmas Candle of Hope’.
Christmas Parcel Update
With the drawdown of troops from Afghanistan, numbers remaining in a mentoring capacity are greatly reduced therefore, it follows that the parcel requirement for Christmas this year, but still including those at other overseas locations, is substantially reduced. With that in mind, we will have Read More
Assistance dogs for veterans
NEWS UPDATE Assistance Dogs for Veterans SOS & ‘Hounds for Heroes’ With the drawdown of troops from Afghanistan taking place, the parcel requirement will reduce, though not cease altogether. There will still be some troops retained on mentoring duties and others at various locations overseas, Read More
Total Warrior
Update on Total Warrior……………..A fantastic day was had by all, despite the awful weather, the course as completed and they’ve already signed up for next year!!! Well done all of you! Total warrior takes place this Saturday at Shap Village, near Penrith Cumbria. It’s a Read More
