The Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit was thrilled to receive $4300 in grant funding towards necessary safety and rescue equipment from the Brian Todd Memorial Community Fund on August 9, 2022.
The generous donation of Brian Todd Memorial Community Foundation to Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit provided for new immersion suits to protect our crew from the elements due to cold weather and potential person-overboard situations, a distress emergency strobe light and search and rescue electronics to help improve rescue capabilities.
In the first picture from left to right are BARU members: Terry Cox, Stephane Marceau, Colleen McCabe, Josh Logan, Ben Lackey, Adrian Nelson, Bruce Davis (Secretary-Treasurer of BTMF), and Jordan Pennings.
In the second picture from left to right in the back are BARU members: Jordan Pennings, Adrian Nelson, Josh Logan, Ray Caouette, Stephane Marceau, Ben Lackey; and in the front from left to right is Colleen McCabe, Judie Mortlock (Chair of BTMF), and Geoff Suddard.
BARU sincerely thanks the Brian Todd Memorial Community Foundation for continuing to support the amazing work BARU does Saving Lives on the Water. We rely on the generous support of our community organizations to complete the work we do supporting our residents and visitors on the water.
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