2007 News
Fundraising Success at Battle of Britain Ball!
Friday 12th October was a great night for fly2help. One of our committee members, Craig Penrice, organised a Battle of Britain Ball at the Grand Hotel, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire. Read the full story
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a Lucky Lady!... Mandy and the Spitfire - 15th August 2007
fly2help is all about making dreams take flight. John Romain, Managing Director of The Aircraft Restoration Company, Duxford, recently gave our very own Mandy Pantall the chance to fulfill one of her dreams, a flight in a Spitfire Tr.9.
£9,000 Raised at Aviation Photographic Exhibition
On Saturday 21st July, fly2help were proud to present a fundraising exhibition and sale of images taken by leading aviation photographer Jamie Hunter. Read the full story
Kemble Air Day - 17th June 2007
Mandy and the team would like to thank everyone for supporting the Foundation raffle at the Air Day. We are delighted to announce that the winner of a flight in our beautiful aircraft is Adrian Exton of Melksham, Wiltshire. Adrian has chosen to fly in the Chipmunk that was on display and is apparently still smiling three days after the phone call advising him of his win!... plenty more smiles to come yet Adrian!
Thank you also to the ambulance man that was accosted to draw the winning ticket!
We hope you all enjoyed a great day... and without the rain... bonus!
BBMF
Create Fundraising Stir at Kemble - 26th May 2007
fly2help would like to thank the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight for supporting the Foundation; with particular thanks going to Sqn Ldr Ian Smith and his ground crew for donating their valuable time!
A big 'Thank You' also goes to everyone who came along and helped to raise a grand total of £555.00.
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- written by Guy Stockley
Fleet Air Arm Squadron Visit - 23rd May 2007
fly2help were invited to share a presentation with the Fleet Air Arm Squadron during a VIP visit to Rolls-Royce at Filton. The Squadron very kindly supported the Foundation and we would like to thank them for their very generous donations totalling £600.00.