Pictures for pagers Minehead lifeboat crew held an exhibition in aid of their pager fund, with the help of North Devon artist Ian Hudson.

Ian donated one of his original paintings as a prize in the draw and also donated 10% of all sales to the fund. After expenses had been deducted £321.83 was presented to Bill McNab, station honorary secretary.

Pictured are artist Ian Hudson holding the first prize, an original watercolour of the Appledore lifeboat Louisa Anne Hawker, with, from left to right, Minehead crew members Steve Guscott, Adam James, Martin Rowe, Derek Williams and David James, deputy launching authority..