For the second year running, Dave Hossack, Scripture Reader at the Infantry Training Centre Catterick, completed the Yorkshire Beast Sportive on 29 June. So far Dave’s incredible efforts have raised over £600 for SASRA – you can still donate to his fundraiser.
Cycling 205 miles in 14 hours 26 minutes, he climbed an elevation of 18,000 feet, which is close to the height of Kilamanjaro!
Each November, the national attention turns to our Armed Forces as we remember those who have served and honour those who have given their lives.
Long-standing SASRA supporter Barbara was inspired to have a sponsored hair cut-off. Her church is close to Colchester Garrison and they pray regularly for ASR Gavin Dickson, the local Scripture Reader.
It had been a while since I heard those words shouted out on a cold Catterick morning (over nineteen years to be precise), and I inwardly shuddered as a large crowd of people started jostling over the start line of the 2024 PARAS’10 event.
