75th Anniversary Celebrations - 5th July 2008
updated 9/07/08
Also see videos here - Part 1 and Part 2
A big thank you to our sponsors. Without them it would not have been possible |
All the MRTs line up with their vehicles and accompanied Great North Air Ambulance plus Chief Constable Craig Mackey and ACI Gordon Rutherford (centre picture)
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Richard Warren, Event Organiser with Mr. Craig Mackey, Chief Constable of Cumbria and local MP Tim Farron. Mr. Mackey officially opened the celebrations.
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Prior to the start of the Its a Knockout the teams line up |
RAF Leeming MRT before their first event |
The climbing tower event - don't burst or drop the balloon in the relay race |
This is what was meant by human table top football |
The same RAF MRT after the events - notice that they have not been able to stay dry ..... could it have been the weather?? |
Wooden Spoon awarded to Coniston MRT |
Best Agency team - RAF Leeming MRT who beat the Police Recruits |
Third place - Penrith MRT
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Second place- Duddon & Furness MRT |
Patterdale team win the Its a Knockout competition
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Coniston MRT and COMRU line up with the Centrepoint team - Mike France, Chairman of the MR(E&W) Fundraising Committee is on the far right - Judy Whiteside, Editor of the MR(E&W) magazine is second from the left - Centrepoint were co-opted into COMRU for the Its a Knockout competition |
The following day was for Centrepoint to visait a local beauty spot - Aira Force adjacent to Ullswater |
Don't jump |
Karen's Search dog obeys the command - "Lie down" |
Centrepoint on their walk up Aira Force, Ullswater on the Sunday - notice that the weather has only improved slightly From the left - Karen Brush (SARDA) with her Search Dog - Dorothy Howgate (Centrepoint (CP) Supervisor) - Shelly Wallice (CP) - Rebecca Newton (CP) - Dan Keenan (CP) - Richard Warren (LDSAMRA) - Mark Banks (CP Supervisor) - Damian Janson (CP) - Gary Maxwell (CP) - Daryl Garfield (Penrith MRT) |