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Mon, 19 Dec 2011 The Afghanistan Trust Newsletter Year End 2011 IntroductionAs 2011 closes, the charity has made some huge strides in fund raising and our ability to support paras wounded in Afghanistan, their families and the families of those who lost their live... Tue, 06 Dec 2011 SANDOWN GOLF CLUB ARE SUPPORTING THE AFGHANISTAN TRUST Our thanks go to Eric Simmons the Captain of the Sandown Golf Club and all the members and friends who have kindly raised £300 for the Trust. They also raised £300 for Help the Hero?s. The Club has of... Tue, 06 Dec 2011 A NIGHT TO REMEMBER - WORDS AND MUSIC FOR REMEMBRANCE This was a most spectacular night held at St Dunstan-in-the-West on the 9th November 2011.Our thanks go out to many people for their help making this event such a success. This was held to support bot... 
The Afghanistan Trust exists to help support soldiers who served with The Parachute Regiment in Afghanistan who have been wounded or killed as a Consequence, and their families. The Trust gained charitable status in November 2007 (registered charity number 1121647) and since then has made many donations to injured soldiers including help with mobility, training and equipment for future employment; accommodation and transport costs for families to visit the wounded and for the bereaved to attend to attend remembrance services. FORTHCOMING EVENTS Hibis Europe Limited are supporting the Afghanistan Trust A week of fundraising organised by Caroline Waddicor, Managing Director, Hibis Europe Limited. The finale at the end of the week will be a social being held at the Longley Road Club in Walkden, ManchesterM28 3JA. The Chairman is Caroline’s Father, Ivor Holmes who served with 2 PARA some years ago. During the evening there will be a presentation on the 10th Battalion the Parachute Regiment from the days of Arnhem until the late 50's. This will be followed by a presentation by Colin Smith the CEO on the Parachute Regiment Afghanistan Trust. This has the makings of an outstanding evening and we welcome your support. The Afghanistan Trust Remembrance Ball Once again the Afghanistan Trust will hold a Remembrance Ball in 2012. This will be held at the HAC Armoury House City Road, London, EC1 2BG. The timing, costings and more details to follow any questions address them to Colin Smith, the CEO with the Afghanistan Trust - ceo@afghanistantrust.org The Paras 10 Event - Catterick, Yorkshire The Afghanistan Trust is looking for 353 Runners to take part in the above event as a part of TEAM 353. This is in memory of Conrad Lewis 3 PARA/4 PARA and all those injured or killed in Afghanistan during Operations. The mission is to have 353 runners in support of the trust by entering and running. We need you to log onto the PARAs 10 Web Site to gain a ticket - Colin Smith, the CEO with the Afghanistan Trust – ceo@afghanistantrust.org - needs to have your details so he run a database on the team please contact him for further details. Boxing - The Royal Marines Commando v. The Parachute Regiment This has been a long time coming! Yes, the Para's are going to fight the Royal Marines on the 18 September 2012. The location will be the Brewery in Chiswell Street, London, 4SD EC1Y. The timings, costings and more details to follow, any questions address them to Colin Smith, the CEO with the Afghanistan Trust - ceo@afghanistantrust.org |
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