Page 18 - District Interactive Newsletter Feb 2017
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Moving times Members involved include Roy Treloar, Laurence
Osbourne, David Ford, Ray Harris, Ray Dunn,
Over the past few weeks, a group of members Chris Butterill, Bob Calleja and Tony Griffiths.
from Helston-Lizard Rotary Club have been
working with the staff from BF Adventure and More from Steve Ford of Helston-Lizard on
ShelterBox to decommission the ShelterBox site fordsteve50@gmail.com
at Predannack Airfield.
£15000 Bounty
The containers at Predannack are being
transferred to the BF Adventure site at Halvasso, More than a dozen charities have shared a
Penryn, with the two organisations sharing the monster £15,000 give away thanks to some raft
move transport costs. racing adventures, canoe competitors and a
bunch of yellow ducks. The money was handed
out at a special Totnes Rotary Club presentation
ceremony at the Royal Seven Stars Hotel in
Totnes.
One of the 40ft containers will be used on site at The £15,000 had been raised through various
Halvasso by ShelterBox, the rest being used by events particularly the annual Totnes Raft Race,
BF Adventure to enhance the working and training the Longbow Canoe Festival and the annual
facilities on site. ShelterBox will undertake the Rotary duck race.
clearance and site handover to the Ministry of
Defence.
