Car washing for Surrey!
On Sunday 19th August Cranleigh & Dunsfold fire crews conducted a car wash at Notcutts Garden Centre in aid of the Surrey Air Ambulance and the Fireman’s Benevolent Fund and raised a massive £1,800!
Julie Jenkinson County Fundraiser Surrey Air Ambulance said “We had a great day on Sunday working with the combined Fire crews of Dunsfold and Cranleigh we can’t thank them enough they worked so hard.
To raise £1,800 was excellent and represents the fantastic support we received from the public who were happy to pay for such good car washes. Our thanks also to Notcutts for being such generous hosts’
Julie Jenkinson County Fundraiser Surrey Air Ambulance said “We had a great day on Sunday working with the combined Fire crews of Dunsfold and Cranleigh we can’t thank them enough they worked so hard.
To raise £1,800 was excellent and represents the fantastic support we received from the public who were happy to pay for such good car washes. Our thanks also to Notcutts for being such generous hosts’
£5000 Mid-Summer Draw Winner!
On Thursday 21st June 2007, Simon Kelly drew the lucky £5000 winner of the Air Ambulance Mid-Summer Draw.
Simon was dramatically saved by the Air Ambulance crew in March this year and was very pleased to be making the lucky individual £5000 richer.
The winners are:
First Prize: £5,000 -Ticket Number 008036 Mr James Macdonald, London
Second Prize: £250 -Ticket Number 032961 Mr & Mrs W Gell, Maidstone
The first ever Mid-Summer Draw raised over £50,000 for our life-saving helicopters. We would like to thank everyone who bought or sold tickets on the charity’s behalf.
The draw was adjudicated by stand-in pilot Peter Quick.
Simon was dramatically saved by the Air Ambulance crew in March this year and was very pleased to be making the lucky individual £5000 richer.
The winners are:
First Prize: £5,000 -Ticket Number 008036 Mr James Macdonald, London
Second Prize: £250 -Ticket Number 032961 Mr & Mrs W Gell, Maidstone
The first ever Mid-Summer Draw raised over £50,000 for our life-saving helicopters. We would like to thank everyone who bought or sold tickets on the charity’s behalf.
The draw was adjudicated by stand-in pilot Peter Quick.
Surrey Air Ambulance Launch!
Surrey Air Ambulance launched its new helicopter on Friday 8th June with a fabulous celebration of the life saving service’s fundraising success.
Over 800 guests and friends of the Air Ambulance attended the spectacular launch, with celebrities such as Bernard Cribbins, actors James Bolam and Susan Jameson, celebrity chef Tony Tobin and Chairman of the Fundraising Committee, Penelope Keith OBE, a former High Sheriff of Surrey officially opened the Air Ambulance base.
We have received many thanks and congratulation messages from numerous attendees and would like to officially thank everyone who attended the launch.
However the fundraising doesn’t stop here, it will cost approximately £1.5 million annually to keep the life saving helicopter airborne. Receiving no funding from the Goverment or National Lottery the service relies entirely upon the people of Surrey.
For more information please call the fundraising team on 01622 833 833.
Over 800 guests and friends of the Air Ambulance attended the spectacular launch, with celebrities such as Bernard Cribbins, actors James Bolam and Susan Jameson, celebrity chef Tony Tobin and Chairman of the Fundraising Committee, Penelope Keith OBE, a former High Sheriff of Surrey officially opened the Air Ambulance base.
We have received many thanks and congratulation messages from numerous attendees and would like to officially thank everyone who attended the launch.
However the fundraising doesn’t stop here, it will cost approximately £1.5 million annually to keep the life saving helicopter airborne. Receiving no funding from the Goverment or National Lottery the service relies entirely upon the people of Surrey.
For more information please call the fundraising team on 01622 833 833.
Air Ambulance lifts off!
A new dedicated air ambulance for Surrey will be launched on June 8 at Dunsfold Park near Cranleigh.
The Helicopter Emergency Medical Service will transport specialist doctors and critical care paramedics to the scene of medical emergencies in the County and will help to save countless lives.
Chief Executive of the Air Ambulance, David Philpott said ' Air Ambulances, working alongside the ambulance service play a crucial part in pre hospital critical care. It is absolutely essential that in order to save more lives, we reach the patient quickly so that we can intervene and transfer to the most relevant hospital for treatment.'
A successful appeal to bring the vital service to the County was launched in June 2005 raising £250,000 and enabling the charity to open the new base at Dunsfold Park.
Actress and former High Sheriff of Surrey, Penelope Keith CBE will launch the helicopter joined by several hundred guests. The new service will be operational the following day.
The Helicopter Emergency Medical Service will transport specialist doctors and critical care paramedics to the scene of medical emergencies in the County and will help to save countless lives.
Chief Executive of the Air Ambulance, David Philpott said ' Air Ambulances, working alongside the ambulance service play a crucial part in pre hospital critical care. It is absolutely essential that in order to save more lives, we reach the patient quickly so that we can intervene and transfer to the most relevant hospital for treatment.'
A successful appeal to bring the vital service to the County was launched in June 2005 raising £250,000 and enabling the charity to open the new base at Dunsfold Park.
Actress and former High Sheriff of Surrey, Penelope Keith CBE will launch the helicopter joined by several hundred guests. The new service will be operational the following day.
Just £1 can save a life!
The Surrey Air Ambulance’s highly skilled team of doctors and paramedics flies to medical emergencies across the South East of England.
It can reach any part of the county within 15 minutes, treat patients at the scene and transport them to the most appropriate hospital.
It costs 1.5 million a year to support our vital Helicopter Emergency Service- that’s just £1 a year from each person living in the County! To donate just £1 please call a member of the team on 01622 833833.
It can reach any part of the county within 15 minutes, treat patients at the scene and transport them to the most appropriate hospital.
It costs 1.5 million a year to support our vital Helicopter Emergency Service- that’s just £1 a year from each person living in the County! To donate just £1 please call a member of the team on 01622 833833.
