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Endmoor and District - First Responders: News,

Upper Kent Neighbourhood Forum
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 17.7.2010
Time: 9:23:31
We were successful in being awarded £1000 from the Upper Kent Neighbourhood Forum. This grant will enable us to supply Stainton with a defibrillator.
Grant from Barclays Bank
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 17.7.2010
Time: 9:19:43
A huge thank you to Barclays (Karen!) for their matched grant of £750.
Assessment
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 8.6.2010
Time: 22:40:16
Congratulations to Steve who passed his assessment with flying colours this evening. Well done!!!
Cream Tea Fund Raising
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 8.6.2010
Time: 22:38:47
Many, many thanks to everyone who helped at or attended the recent Cream Teas at Borderside and The Manor. Together almost £1000 was raised - a fantastic achievement!
Old Hutton AfternoonTea Party
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 30.5.2010
Time: 16:46:53
This fund raising event will be held at The Manor, Bridge End on Sunday 6th June from 2 to 4pm. All are welcome. Entry is by donation.
Country Fest
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 30.5.2010
Time: 16:42:28
Many thanks to everyone who gave their time to help out at the Country Fest this weekend 29th/30th May. It was wet on Saturday but a brighter day saw the crowds gather on Sunday. Although we didn't raise much money we did raise our profile and even had two interviews on Lakeland Radio!
Donation
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 17.4.2010
Time: 14:00:01
We are grateful to Sandylands Friendship Group for their generous donation following our recent presentation to their members.
Cream Tea
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 17.4.2010
Time: 13:58:46
Mary Tench will be holding her annual fund raising Cream Tea at Borderside on 4th June 2010 between 2:00 and 4:00pm. All are welcome.
Donations
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 24.3.2010
Time: 21:28:22
Many thanks to Mr M Mallinson of Kendal and Mr & Mrs R Murphy of Low Park for their generous donations.
Volunteers Needed from Stainton
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 22.3.2010
Time: 20:30:48
Martin, Roger and Sue G. were given the opportunity to talk to Stainton Parish Council about providing the community with a defibrillator. We urgently need volunteers from the Stainton and Crosscrake areas to train as First Responders. Please contact us if you're interested.
Successful Assessments
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 16.3.2010
Time: 20:48:56
Congratulations to Ann, Brian, Gillian, and Tracey who passed their assessments giving Old Hutton a complement of eight First Responders. Well done! And well done to Mark too!!!
Raising Funds
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 14.3.2010
Time: 7:42:43
Many thanks to Old Hutton WI and friends who raised £600 for our funds at their Coffee Morning on 13th March. Future notice: St Patricks CE Primary School, Endmoor are holding a sponsored swim at the Leisure Centre, Kendal on Saturday 20th March between 4 and 5pm in aid of our funds.
Old Hutton
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 18.2.2010
Time: 12:46:48
Breaking news...Old Hutton will be served by their own fully trained responder neighbours from 5pm Friday 19th February 2010.
Assessments
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 18.2.2010
Time: 12:42:16
The final round of assessments for our new members (mainly from the Old Hutton area) take place at The Crooklands Hotel on Tuesday 16th March beginning 7pm.
Old Hutton
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 15.2.2010
Time: 13:03:52
CONGRATULATIONS to Cynthia, Don, John, and Sue who have recently passed their assessments to become Community First Responders. This means that, when all the equipment is set up, Old Hutton and area will receive a faster emergency response in the event of a medical collapse. We hope to have four more First Responders in the area as soon as they have passed their assessments.
100 Call Outs
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 24.11.2009
Time: 15:20:50
Today we attended our 100th call out - that's 100 people given emergency medical aid in Endmoor and District. Congratulations to all our members!
AGM
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 7.11.2009
Time: 6:22:17
At the recent AGM the following were elected: Chair, Martin Smith; Vice Chair, Roy Fry; Treasurer, Dawn Humble; Secretary, Roger Gorman; Equipment Officers, Helen Morton, Don Dickson (Old Hutton). We would like to thank retiring Vice Chair Raymond Massey for his important and valuable contribution to the work and development of the Endmoor Team, and we wish him well for the future.
Another Donation!
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 12.10.2009
Time: 19:39:40
Many thanks for the generous donation received from Mr & Mrs Blyth of Anchorsholme near Blackpool, on the occasion of their Ruby Wedding.
Donations
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 7.10.2009
Time: 19:04:42
We would like to thank the following people for their recent generous donations...Harry and Ivy Robinson, Owert Field, on the occasion of their Diamond Wedding; Christine and Frank Robinson, Farleton Fisheries, on the occasion of their Ruby Wedding; and Lynn Wright who held a Jamie Oliver evening! Thanks also to Morrison's (Dawn).
New Members Training
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 14.9.2009
Time: 20:53:22
Elaine Alston will be presenting an introduction to First Responding on Thursday 8th October 19:00 to 21:00 at The Crooklands Hotel; with Raymond and Sue B.
Kendal Over 50s Leisure Club
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 19.8.2009
Time: 16:06:22
Today (19th August) Martin, Tricia and Roger gave a talk to the Over 50s Leisure Club. The talk was well received and the Club made a generous donation and a collection for our group. We are grateful for their interest and generosity.
Old Hutton, Middleshaw
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 11.8.2009
Time: 8:00:27
On Monday (10th August) Martin, Mark and Roger delivered publicity leaflets to homes in Old Hutton and Middleshaw. The response was very positive and we hope to have some new members at our next meeting on Wednesday 19th August at The Crooklands from 7:00pm. Plans are now more firmly in place for a defibrillator in Old Hutton - hope to see you next Wednesday!
Defibrillators in Stainton and Old Hutton
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 12.7.2009
Time: 10:47:40
Consideration is being given to providing defibrillators in Stainton and Old Hutton. If you live in either of these villages, and you're interested in becoming a Community First Responder, please contact us.
Cream Tea at Borderside
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 12.7.2009
Time: 10:43:12
A huge thank you to Mary Tench and her "team" for raising over £500 at the Cream Tea held in June.
In Memory of George Tench
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 12.7.2009
Time: 10:41:40
Following the recent sad loss of George Tench (keen supporter of our group) donations raised a fantastic total of over £360. Thanks to everyone who made a contribution.
Donations
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 12.7.2009
Time: 10:37:45
We are grateful to Barclays Bank plc for donating £750 to complement our own recent fund raising event. Thanks also to Woodlands Nurseries and Mrs Humble (Dawn's Mum!)
Assessment
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 19.2.2009
Time: 18:28:16
Many congtratulations to Sue S who passed her assessment on Wednesday. Well done!!
2009
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 1.1.2009
Time: 18:00:56
A Happy and Healthy New Year to all our Members and Readers!
AGM Election of Officers
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 13.11.2008
Time: 12:23:47
The following were elected for the year to November 2009: Chair, Martin Smith; Vice Chair, Raymond Massey; Treasurer, Dawn Humble; Secretary, Roger Gorman; Equipment, Helen Morton.
AGM
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 26.10.2008
Time: 18:36:33
The Annual General Meeting of Endmoor and District First Responders will take place on Tuesday 11th November at 7:00pm in The Crooklands Hotel. The agenda includes Election of Officers for the coming year and reports from the Treasurer and Secretary. Members of the public are most welcome to attend.
Charitable Status
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 22.7.2008
Time: 23:51:54
We are pleased to announce that Endmoor and District Community First Responders have achieved Charitable Status.
Assessments
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 10.7.2008
Time: 9:48:25
Congratulations to all who passed the reassessments on Wednesday, particularly to Roy who has been waiting for over a year - well done! The second round of assessments take place next Wednesday 16th July.
Cream Tea Makes £400!!!
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 7.6.2008
Time: 7:58:17
Enormous thanks to George and Mary Tench for their fantastic effort in raising nearly £400 with their Cream Tea on 6th June. Also thanks to anyone who gave them assistance and for all those who attended.
Waters Edge Caravanners
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 4.6.2008
Time: 15:42:58
A big thank you to Waters Edge Caravanners at Crooklands who raised over £200 for our funds. They held a "Forties Night" recently and donated all their takings to us - well done Sandra!
Cream Tea
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 23.5.2008
Time: 21:48:44
George and Mary Tench are holding their annual Cream Tea event at Borderside on Friday 6th June from 3:00 - 4:00pm. Proceeds will go to our Responders Group. There will be a raffle and cake stall. Tickets are £1.50 and all are welcome.
Open Evening 7th May
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 16.4.2008
Time: 21:55:51
Our next meeting on Wednesday 7th May will be an Open Evening commencing at 7:30pm at The Crooklands Hotel. If you are, or you know someone who is, remotely interested in becoming a First Responder why not come or bring them along to find out more. Our members will be on hand to talk about what we do, our trainers will go through the easy training programme, and we'll give demonstrations on CPR and defibrillation. Becoming a First Responder is a great way of volunteering to help in the local community, and it may even save the life of someone you know. Why not come along and see for yourslf? You need to be over 18, drive a car and pass a CRB check. Hope to see you there!!
Heartstart Course
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 19.3.2008
Time: 22:41:25
A big "Thank You" to all those who attended the Heartstart Course in the Village Hall on 19th March. It was very successful, with 17 local people completing the course and receiving their certificate. They were expertly assisted by Trainer David Taylor and several Endmoor and District First Responders. If you attended, (or even if you didn't), and you're interested in becoming a First Responder why not join us at our next session. We now have two qualified Trainers on the team and we're meeting on April 8th at The Crooklands Hotel from 7:00 - 9:00pm. You can just turn up or contact us by the link on the Home Page. You'll be made very welcome.
Heartstart Course 19th March at Endmoor
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 2.1.2008
Time: 16:46:00
Dave Taylor (Holme CFRs), in conjunction with Endmoor and District CFRs, is providing a Heartstart Course for anyone interested on Wednesday 19th March from 7:00 to 9:30pm at Endmoor Village Hall. The course is free and includes dealing with an unconscious person, giving rescue breaths, performing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and how to deal with a person who is choking, seriously bleeding or is having a suspected heart attack. A British Heart Foundation certificate will be awarded upon completion. If you are interested please "Contact Us" via the website.
Carol Singing
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 21.12.2007
Time: 19:55:24
Thanks to all those who turned up on a cold frosty night for the carol singing around Low Park. Mr & Mrs Tench provided warming mulled wine and mince pies to round off a lovely musical evening which raised over £120 for Motor Neuron Research. A Merry Christmas and healthy New Year to all our readers!
AGM
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 10.11.2007
Time: 10:23:01
At the recent AGM the following officers were elected: Chairman, Martin Smith; Vice Chairman, Raymond Massey; Treasurer, Dawn Humble; Secretary, Roger Gorman; Equipment Officer, Helen Morton. During the last 12 months we made 27 "call outs" - all responses were made before the ambulance arrived, enabling early and appropriate emergency aid.
Annual General Meeting
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 11.10.2007
Time: 9:39:35
The AGM will take place on 8th November 2007 at the Crooklands Hotel commencing 7:30pm. Members and interested members of the public are most welcome to attend. The Agenda will include the election of officers and annual reports.
County Show
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 23.9.2007
Time: 10:07:07
A big thank you to all who helped at the County Show on 13th September. A good sum of money was raised which will go towards maintenance of equipment and pagers.
Cream Tea
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 30.5.2007
Time: 22:26:16
Mr & Mrs Tench are hosting another fund raising Cream Tea at Borderside on Friday 15th June from 3:00 to 4:30pm. Last year's event was blessed with excellent weather and was very well attended. All are welcome. For tickets contact Martin or email admin@endmoor.org.uk
Assessments
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 16.5.2007
Time: 10:27:02
Congratulations to Kerry, Karen, Margaret, Mark and Sandra on passing their recent assessments, and to the rest of the group for their 6 month re-assessments. We now have 18 active Community First Responders attending medical collapses in the parishes of Preston Richard and Preston Patrick, and Stainton village.
Training
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 28.12.2006
Time: 11:04:56
A new wave of training for First Responders begins in the New Year. Our first session is at The Crooklands Hotel on Thursday 11th January between 7:00 and 9:00pm. New members are most welcome to attend - the training is free and provides the skills and knowledge required for basic life support. Though there's a serious side, it's great fun too! Just turn up or use the "Contact Us" link if you want more information.
Going "Live"
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 31.10.2006
Time: 22:07:57
We are now "live" and able to respond to medical collapses in Endmoor and District!
Lenny's 50th
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 22.10.2006
Time: 10:04:02
Thanks to all who attended Lenny's 50th birthday at The Club Inn on Saturday (21st Oct). Your generosity resulted in donations of £375 towards our funds. Happy Birthday Lenny, and many thanks!
Annual General Meeting
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 12.10.2006
Time: 22:24:32
The AGM will take place on Tuesday 14th November 2006, at The Crooklands Hotel, commencing 7:30pm. Agenda items will include reports from the Treasurer and Secretary, and there will be an election of officers for the coming year. Responders, fund raisers and all interested members of the public are most welcome to attend.
HSBC and The Club Inn
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 12.10.2006
Time: 22:20:25
Thanks to HSBC for an award of over £900 and to The Club Inn, Endmoor for donating half the auction proceeds from the recent Horticultural Show.
Congratulations
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 4.10.2006
Time: 21:12:53
Congratulations to everyone who passed their initial assessment recently. We hope to go "live" sometime during the week commencing Monday 23rd October.
Horticutural Show 24th September
Posted by: martin
Date: 10.9.2006
Time: 10:12:59
THE CLUB INN Endmoor 12th Annual Horticulral Show in AID of Endmoor and District First Responders and The Club Inn Beer Garden ON 24th SEPTEMBER. All Entries In By 11.45 am and all Items will be Auctioned at 3.00pm
TableTop Sale
Posted by: martin
Date: 29.7.2006
Time: 12:51:10
TableTop Sale is to be held to raise more funds during the morning of Sunday 3rd September at Endmoor Village Hall –To Book A Table and for more information call Dawn Humble on 07741226733 or clik on Contact us
More Responders Needed
Posted by: martin smith
Date: 27.7.2006
Time: 22:22:31
We are greatly in need of more volunteers for First Responders in the Endmoor and District Area. Persons who are in the area during daytime hours. eg. Work from home : Retired persons. Training will be given. For more information click on Contact Us.
Thank you
Posted by: martin smith
Date: 16.6.2006
Time: 18:16:03
A big thankyou to Mary and George Tench for organising a cream tea held at their home and thanks to all who helped and donated cakes and raffle. Many thanks to all who attended. They made £272.60 for the responders fundraising.
Another Donation!
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 2.6.2006
Time: 10:48:18
Thanks to Moor Park Joinery, Summerlands for their donation!
Quiz
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 2.6.2006
Time: 10:46:52
Thanks to Derick Holding for creating the quiz which raised £164. The Winner was Mrs S M Hand from Preston (£15), 2nd was Miss A Screen from Blackpool(£10), 3rd was Mrs C Garstang from Chorley (£5).
Fund Raising Events
Posted by: martin
Date: 27.5.2006
Time: 22:16:38
Cream Tea on Friday 16th June, 3-4.30pm at George and Mary Tench's.
Coffee Morning at the CLUB INN, Endmoor on 24th June. Tickets availble from The Club Inn
Even More Donations!
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 25.5.2006
Time: 7:14:12
Thanks to L&W Wilson (Endmoor), Arc Electrical, Mrs M Humble, and Mr & Mrs Ian Mason for their donations.
More Donations!
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 22.5.2006
Time: 22:28:40
Thanks to Mill Brook Caravan Park and Stagecoach for their donations!
Donations
Posted by: Roger Gorman
Date: 17.5.2006
Time: 17:38:09
Thanks to the following companies and individuals for their donations: Amey Mouchel, Gatebeck Scrapyard, Mr & Mrs Burley of Bolton, Mrs Smith of Endmoor.
New Web Site
Posted by: Martin Smith
Date: 27.3.2006
Time: 18:39:29
Hi, welcome to our new web site.
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