Poole lifeboat crew to the rescue!Poole lifeboat coxswain Steve Vince and his crew travelled the short distance from the lifeboat station to headquarters to draw the winning tickets of the 69th national lottery which took place on Sunday 30 April 1995.

Anthony Oliver, deputy head of fundraising and marketing, supervised the draw and the winners were: £2,000 T. Clark, Tewkesbury, Glos.

£1,000 Mrs J. Mills, Worthing, West Sussex.

£750 L. A. Taylor, Bilston, West Midlands; Mrs M. Price, Birmingham. £500 Miss M.

Boyack, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. £250 Mrs J. Mills, Woodford Green, Essex. £100 D. Clarke, Lowestoft, Suffolk; A. Mills, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen; M. Donohue, Bournemouth, Dorset; Mrs N. McAllister, Glasgow; A.M. Read, Liverpool. £50 A.

Dobson, Ashford, Middx; R. Young, Hayling Island, Hants; Mrs M. Spinks, Hertford; P. Edgar-Jones, London; Mr and Mrs J. Barnes, Wirral, Merseyside.On station The following lifeboats have taken up station and relief fleet duties: INSHORE Lough Swilly - B531 Foresters on 25 March 1995. Temporary station duty.

Hayling Island - Relief D398 Victory Wheelers on 29 March 1995. Temporary station duty.

Swanage - D475 Phyl Clare 2 on 8 April 1995.

Courtown- D412 uprated to all-yearround service.

Fishguard - Relief D415 Pride of West Kingsdownon2l April 1995. Temporary station duty..

Kyle of Lochalsh - Relief B535 on 23 April 1995. Temporary station duty.

St Bees - Relief B555 Long Life I on 28 April 1995. Temporary station duty.

Poole - Atlantic 75 B710 on 26 April 1995.

New Quay - D476 Corydd on 3 May 1995.

St Ives - Relief D339 on 11 April 1995.

Temporary station duty.

Relief - D477 Pride of Nuneaton and Bedworth on 14 May 1995.

Berwick-upon-Tweed - D433 Marjorie on 9 May 1995. Temporary station duty.

Newcastle (Co Down) - D478 Alder grove on 19 May 1995.

Long Service Badges The Long Service Badge for crew members and shore helpers who have given active service for 20 years or more has been awarded to: Donaghadee - Crew member A. Gault Dover - Second coxswain/mechanic D.

Bailey Eastbourne - Shore helper G. A. Andrews Hoylake-Assistant mechanic A.R.Tolley Little & Broad Haven - Crew member A.

Mock Penarth - Shore helper J. Lock Tramore - Shore helpers T. O'Brien, F.

Partridge Whitstable - Crew member M.J. Judge.