Ramsgate-Lifeboat-Coxswain-receives-royal-invitation

Byline: Ramsgate RNLI’s Coxswain Ian Cannon and members of his family attended a garden party at Buckingham Palace on Thursday, 30th. May following receipt of a surprise invitation.
Page Content: Ian, who was appointed lifeboat coxswain in 2002, was accompanied on the day by his wife, Sarah, and two of his daughters, Amy and Jess. Although the afternoon was cool and overcast with occasional light showers none of this spoiled the wonderful experience for the family which brought them into close proximity with the Queen and Prince Philip.
 
RNLI media contacts
• John Ray, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer (Ramsgate Lifeboat)
07759 480825 / john.g.ray@talk21.com
• Tim Ash, RNLI Public Relations Manager (London/East/South East)
0207 6207426 / 07785 296252 / tim_ash@rnli.org.uk
• Philly Byrde, RNLI Press Officer (London/East/South East)
0207 6207425 / 07786 668825 / philly_byrde@rnli.org.uk
• For enquiries outside normal business hours, contact the RNLI duty press officer on 01202 336789
Byline: Ramsgate RNLI's Coxswain Ian Cannon and members of his family attended a garden party at Buckingham Palace on Thursday, 30th. May following receipt of a surprise invitation.
Page Content: Ian, who was appointed lifeboat coxswain in 2002, was accompanied on the day by his wife, Sarah, and two of his daughters, Amy and Jess. Although the afternoon was cool and overcast with occasional light showers none of this spoiled the wonderful experience for the family which brought them into close proximity with the Queen and Prince Philip.
 
RNLI media contacts
• John Ray, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer (Ramsgate Lifeboat)
07759 480825 / john.g.ray@talk21.com
• Tim Ash, RNLI Public Relations Manager (London/East/South East)
0207 6207426 / 07785 296252 / tim_ash@rnli.org.uk
• Philly Byrde, RNLI Press Officer (London/East/South East)
0207 6207425 / 07786 668825 / philly_byrde@rnli.org.uk
• For enquiries outside normal business hours, contact the RNLI duty press officer on 01202 336789