Committee members needed The Guernsey Friends of Air Search are a small group of fundraisers and we need to increase our numbers with some new faces. If you would like to help us attend events, organise fundraisers and help out at events such as the Classic Car Show, or the Runway Run, please get in touch.
Volunteers needed If you could spare an hour or two over the summer we always appreciate help with our stand at events such as the Boat Show or Classic Car Show. If you would like to devote a little more time we would welcome more committee members to the Guernsey Friends, or help organise a fundraising events for us. We're always glad of whatever help people can provide.
Volunteers needed We're looking for volunteers to help with our fundraising efforts. As we work towards our target to complete the purchase, and operation, of our new aircraft, we hope to attend many fundraising events this year. Whether you'd like to devote an occasional hour or two to help cover our stand at events or rattle a collecting box on our flag day - or can spare more time and would like to become involved with our committee - we'd love to hear from you.
Flag Day Can you spare an hour to help us on our flag day on 12 August? We will be in town and on the Bridge from 9am till mid afternoon. Please let us know if you can help.
Channel Islands Air Search Runway Run The first Channel Islands Air Search Runway Run, sponsored by BDO Guernsey, is due to take place after 9.00 p.m. on Saturday, 22nd May. The Guernsey Friends of Air Search are looking for volunteer marshals to help with car parking, and also for volunteers to help with runner registration on the night. Please do let us know if you can help!
Air Search Runway Run 2022 The second Channel Islands Air Search Runway Run, sponsored by BDO Guernsey, is due to take place after 9.00 p.m. on Saturday, 24th September. The Guernsey Friends of Air Search are looking for volunteer marshals to help with car parking, and also for volunteers to help with runner registration on the night. Please do let us know if you can help - either by emailing friends@airsearch1.com or calling 07781 123170.
Bear Search for Air Search A great family day out at Delancey Park 10am - 4pm. Bear search, bear crafts, face painting, Debbie Duport Fun Dance, and more. Bring your own teddy, and a picnic! £5 admission includes fabulous bear-themed workbook. Check out Air Search Ted on Facebook and Twitter.
Flag Day Look out for our collectors at various locations in Town, on the Bridge, and elsewhere - all donations gratefully appreciated! We are still looking for more volunteers to help sell flags on the day: if you can spare an hour or two please contact us!
Music for Channel Islands Air Search Join us for an evening of musical entertainment provided by talented local artists Jacques Evans, Elliott Falla, Olivia Younger, Casey-Joe Rumens, Joe Wilkinson and Chris Quevatre. The event will be compered by Island FM's Josh Gabriel. There will also be two incredible raffles, for which tickets are only available on the night. Prizes include flight tickets kindly donated by Aurigny and Blue Islands. The event will take place at Guernsey Aero Club, starting at 7.00 p.m. on Saturday 19th September. Admission is free of charge but if you would like to attend it is vital that you register in advance as places are limited. For further details please email jenlep@cwgsy.net, or call 07781 190781.
Annual Bathtub Race The Annual Bathtub Race is held every year by the Guernsey Yacht Club and raises funds for CIAS, RNLI and the Guernsey Sailing Trust. Great fun to watch or take part in. 10am on Easter Monday - details are on our Facebook page.
Flag Day Look out for our collectors at various locations in Town and on the Bridge - all donations gratefully appreciated! We are still looking for more volunteers to help sell flags on the day: if you can spare an hour or two please contact us!
Flag Day We will be outside the Co-Op Grande Marche at St Martins with our yellow buckets. All donations gratefully received, and if you would like to help, please contact us.
Guernsey Friends' AGM The AGM of the Guernsey Friends of Air Search takes place at St Pierre Park Hotel on Tuesday 5 December at 7.30pm. All are welcome. We are a small committee and if you are interested in getting involved, we would be delighted to see you.
Guernsey Friends of Air Search AGM This is a brief meeting covering constitutional business including annual reports from the President and the Treasurer, and election of officers for the coming year. All welcome to attend, but particularly if you are interested in joining us as we desperately need more people to help out. 7pm at St Pierre Park Hotel.
Car Boot Sale Car Boot Sale at Specsavers car park on Sunday 23 June 1.30 - 3pm (sellers from 1pm). £6 per car, with proceeds to Channel Islands Air Search. No need to book, but any queries contact Tracy on 07781 100975.
A Night at the Races Friday 12 July at Hampshire Lodge from 7pm. A joint fundraising event for Channel Islands Air Search and Guernsey Lifeboat. £6 per person, including basket meal (sausage, scampi or veggie spring roll with chips). Raffle on the night. For tickets, contact Naomi on 07781 100590.
Guernsey Friends of Air Search AGM 7pm at St Pierre Park Hotel. The Annual General Meeting of the Guernsey Friends is a brief meeting covering constitutional business including annual reports from the President and the Treasurer, and election of officers for the coming year. We always welcome new volunteers if you want to come and have a chat! We are a small group of fundraisers and would love to increase our numbers with some new faces. If you would like to help organise fundraisers or help out at events, please get in touch.
Channel Islands Air Search Runway Run The first Channel Islands Air Search Runway Run, sponsored by BDO Guernsey, is due to take place after 9.00 p.m. on Saturday, 22nd May, and will allow runners to experience the novelty and excitement of this fun event, whilst also helping raise money for Channel Islands Air Search, a voluntary local life-saving search and rescue charity. The run will continue as a 5 km course over the runway and taxiways, however, it will be a ‘fun run’ rather than a competitive, timed event. The number of places available is strictly limited to 500 participants, and prospective runners can secure their spot at a cost of £25 per person, including a special commemorative t-shirt to be worn on the night. Enrolment for the event is online at https://race-nation.co.uk/register/channel-islands-air-search-runway-run/channel-islands-air-search-runway-run-2021 .
Quiz Night Guernsey Friends of Air Search Quiz Night at Guernsey Aero Club. 7.00 for 7.30 p.m. start. Teams of six, price £10 per person including sausage & chips (vegetarian option available). To book your table, please email ciairsearch@aol.com .
Guernsey Friends of Air Search AGM 7pm at St Pierre Park Hotel. The Annual General Meeting of the Guernsey Friends is a brief meeting covering constitutional business including annual reports from the President and the Treasurer, and election of officers for the coming year. All members of the Guernsey Friends of Air Search are welcome to attend.
Quiz Night Guernsey Friends of Air Search Quiz Night at Guernsey Aero Club. 7.00 for 7.30 p.m. start. Teams of six, price £12.50 per person including sausage & chips (vegetarian option available). To book your table, please email friends@airsearch1.com .