Page 21 - Under The Roof Avonside Group staff newsletter - June 2019

UNDER THE ROOF

CHARITY WORK

STILL TIME TO DONATE TO A
WHEELY GOOD CAUSE…

Sarah Burke (Group SHEQ Manager) and 3 other
Avonside staff members have been busy training for
their London Ride 100 challenge — cycling 100 miles
around the capital on 4th August in aid of Lighthouse
Construction Industry Charity.
There is still time to donate to this worthy cause,
either by texting: TILE91 to 70070 or by visiting Sarah’s
JustGiving page here.

LUKE LYCETT:
THE NEW USAIN BOLT?!

Well, not quite. But we are hugely proud of our Cobsen-
Davies Contracts Manager, Luke Lycett. Not everyone
would run the Brighton Marathon on their 40th
birthday and then the London Marathon two weeks
later!
AVONSIDE EDINBURGH Luke completed the runs in April to raise money for
SPONSOR BO’NESS UNITED The Treasure Basket Association, who help children
living with mental health issues access play therapy and
COMMUNITY FC 2011S therapeutic resources to support the emotional
well-being of children and families in the community.
Avonside Edinburgh are delighted to be sponsoring He completed the Brighton Marathon with a time
Bo’ness United Community FC 2011s as trey begin of 3hrs, 47 minutes and 1 second and finished the
preparations for 2019/20 season. London Marathon with a time of 3 hours, 57 minutes
The branch decided to commit to being the new and 2 seconds.
shirt sponsor for the 2011 age group as they have a To date, Luke has smashed his £1,500 target,
close association with the town, with several key raising an incredible £1,748 for the charity! Great stuff,
members of the Avonside team living there. The Luke!
Edinburgh team have also almost completed the
successful delivery of 167 units for Miller Homes in the GARY COULL’S 10K CHALLENGE
Scottish town.
They look forward to seeing the new strips and FOR SCOTTISH MENTAL
wish Bo’ness United the best of luck for the next HEALTH FOUNDATION
season!
Our staff must like running! Also fundraising for the
worthy cause that is mental health support and
awareness is Avonside Glasgow’s Contacts Supervisor,
Gary Coull, who will be undertaking a 10K running
challenge on the 16th June in aid of the Scottish
Association for Mental Health. The event will take Gary
from The Clyde and right the way to George Square in
Glasgow. You can support him by donating to his
JustGiving page here.

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