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A Big Thank You - Donations to Family Support Trust
The Trustees of Family Support Trust sincerely thank all who have generously supported our Charity during 2010.
Edinburgh Marathon
Congratualtions and thanks to SFR Fire Fighter, David Haggerty who raised £340, for FST, by running his first ever Edinburgh Marathon in the sweltering heat. Well done David!!
East Kilbride Annual Plant Sale
Sincere thanks to the crew at East Kilbride Fire Station, who donated a fantastic £2,600, to FST, from their highly successful annual plant sale. Their hard work is appreciated by our Charity and also the 12 other local Charities that they have supported from funds raised at the event.
yipworld.com
Special thanks to the young people involved in yipworld.com, Cumnock who donated £25 to FST, from creative fundraising activities designed to help their local community.
OPS Support Centre, Johnstone
A big thanks to the IT Centre of Excellence team who donated £66, to our Charity, from their Quiz, which both entertained and puzzled their colleagues and friends.
RCVS/BVA- Riding Establishments Committee
FST was delighted to be nominated for a donation of £100, from the REC, from a training course delivered at Westerwood Hotel, by Group Commander Edward Mullen.
The Partick Burns Club - Annual Supper 2010
FST was pleased and privileged to have been selected by The Partick Burns Club,
as one of their chosen charities. Members and Guests generously donated £728.95, from fundraising activity undertaken at the Annual Supper event.
Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Service
Strathclyde Fire and Rescue donated £400, through innovative savings made by the Service - sending a festive e card instead of traditional Christmas cards.
Newmilns Q16
The crew at Newmilns Q16 very kindly donated £100, from their Charity Car Wash event. The whole crew, family helpers and young local volunteers contributed lots of hard work and enjoyed a very successful Fun day.
Campbeltown Firemen's Club
FST was delighted to receive a cheque for £500, from the Campbeltown Club. Members worked hard to organise several fundraising events, which involved their local community.
SFR - Annual RDS Seminar
Delegates and guests at the RDS Seminar generously donated a tremendous £841 to our Charity. This was accepted at the Saturday evening event by FST Trustee, AC Paul Connelly.
Solo Cycling Challenge
Fire Fighter John McQuade donated £300 to our Charity - a terrific amount raised through his outstanding feat of cycling, solo and unsupported, 956 miles, from John O'Groats to Land Ends, during 2009.
The Rhuallan Probus Club
The Rhuallan Probus Club very kindly donated £30 to FST. Our Charity values being nominated for this support, by SFR Chief Officer, Mr Brian Sweeney, following his Key Speaker input, at the Club's recent meeting.
Personal Donations
Donations are greatly appreciated from the following individuals:
SFR Human Resources Team, Mrs Smith, Mr Joseph Smith, Mrs Tweedie, Mr David Walker, Mrs Wilson, Mrs Fox, Mr Smail, Mr Gilbert.
Thank You For Your Support
New Charity Operations Officer for FST
The Trustees of Family Support Trust would like to welcome and introduce new employee, Grace Quigley, who has recently taken up the post of Charity Operations Officer.
Grace’s role is to work closely with the Board and in partnership with SFR staff, to continue to progress the excellent work undertaken by the Trust, to assist past and present employees of Strathclyde Fire and Rescue, in need of support.
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