Long-service presentations for Exmouth RNLI volunteers

Long-service presentations for Exmouth RNLI volunteers

At a Christmas get-together for shop volunteers on 12 December, a number of presentations were made for dedicated long-service. Crew volunteers gave a talk on their recent visit to Berthon Build to view Exmouth RNLI’s new Shannon-class lifeboat in progress.

Exmouth Shop Manager, Margaret Eaglesham organised the annual get-together in order to thank shop volunteers for their continued hard work. Margaret also presented retiring Coxswain Mechanic, Tim Mock with a selection of items from the shop, including a useful tide table for 2014.

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Visit to Berthon Build

Visit to Berthon Build

Last week, three Deputy Coxswains and a Mechanic from Exmouth RNLI were lucky to visit our new Shannon-class all-weather lifeboat in production. Due at our station towards the middle of next year, the volunteers were told that she would soon be ready to place on the...

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In Memorium…

In Memorium…

Whilst on exercise on Saturday 30 November, crew volunteers aboard the all-weather lifeboat, Margaret Jean stood in memory of those who have lost their lives at sea.

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Book-signing success at Exmouth RNLI Coffee Morning

Book-signing success at Exmouth RNLI Coffee Morning

Best-selling author, Graham Hurley was invited to attend the annual Exmouth Lifeboat Fundraising Team coffee morning on Saturday 23 November. The charity’s volunteers raised a collective total of £763.45 within the two-hour event.

The event was held on a sunny and frosty morning with 120 people attending. Amongst the visitors was Deputy Mayor, Caz Sismore-Hunt who looks forward to supporting the life-saving charity more closely when she becomes Mayor next May.

This year, the Fundraising Team invited local best-selling author, Graham Hurley to sign copies of his latest novel, Touching Distance to help boost funds. Graham contributed a donation per book sold at the event. Speaking of the charity, he said;

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Exmouth RNLI host Jurassic Classics on Mini run

Exmouth RNLI host Jurassic Classics on Mini run

On 15 September, classic Mini enthusiasts throughout the South West raised over £1,000 for Exmouth RNLI’s latest appeal. This was the third year running that the annual event, organised by the Jurassic Coast Mini Club, finished at the lifeboat station.

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