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Armed Forces Day Reception - Haydock Park

26/5/2018

 
To mark Armed Forces Day 2018, the Army Benevolent Fund held a reception at Haydock Park Racecourse.  The Lord-Lieutenant presented a certificate marking the achievement of a Guinness World Record by the Army Foundation College Harrogate for 'the most participants in a bleep test' achieved in December 2017.  The College raised £106,000 for the Army Benevolent Fund, presenting the cheque to Brigadier Robin Bacon, Chief of Staff of the Fund..

​Including in the event were displays by the Red Devils Parachute Display Team and the Lancashire Artillery Band, and static displays of military personnel and equipment.  A collection was made for the Army Benevolent Fund.

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