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Beaumaris RNLI Lifeboat Open day postponed due to the forecasted adverse weather

Lifeboats News Release

We regret that in view of the adverse weather conditions forecasted in particular the wind force; it has been decided to postpone the Lifeboat Open Day until Sunday 11 September 2016.

As a result of a risk assessment it would not have been possible for a number of the events planned for the day to take place, and in view of this a decision has been taken to change the date to Sunday 11 September 2016. When it is anticipated the conditions will be suitable to allow the events to take place.

Interested in becoming a crew member?

The charity welcomes people from all walks of life and no previous sea-going experience is needed to join the lifeboat crew. The RNLI provides fantastic training to turn ordinary people into lifesavers. By volunteering with the RNLI people will gain some great experience, knowledge and skills.
 
Beaumaris RNLI are always looking for new volunteers to help run the lifesaving service.  If you are aged 17 or over, physically fit, work or live within 10 minutes of the lifeboat station and eager to join a lifesaving organisation then please come by and say hello.

The volunteers meet every Thursday evenings at 6.00pm for their weekly training exercises.

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For more information please telephone John Pulford, Beaumaris RNLI Volunteer Lifeboat Press officer on 07824 764474 or Chris Cousens R N L I Press officer Wales & west on 01745 585162.
 
 
 

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