Football Tournament Results 2017
Both our coffee morning at the Ex Servicemen’s in May and the Football Tournament on 3rd June 2017 received the customary wonderful support from Peebles and Innerleithen. The events both marked a huge success and…
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Letter of thanks from the Royal Marines Charity
This letter is just one of many, many examples showing how much your kind contributions have been used to support those who have served our country and kept us safe. Adrian Lucas On behalf of…
2017 Football Tournament – Saturday 3rd June
The 2017 Alec Lucas Memorial Football tournament will be held on Saturday 3rd June at Whitestone Park in Peebles. Note that the 2017 tournament will be a 16 Team Football Tournament with Bar and Light…
2016 Fundraising Brings Total to £128,731!
On Sunday 2nd October 2016 at the Peebles Ex-Servicemen’s Club, a presentation took place to express gratitude to some of the local supporters, whom we hadn’t had the chance to thank formally, for the help…
Red Arrows mark the end of 8 years of fundraising
After eight years of fundraising the Alec Lucas Memorial Tournament and Family Fun Day for 2016 was brought to a close by a magnificent fly over by the Red Arrows. It was a magnificent sight…
Alec Lucas Memorial Football Trophy 2016
The Alec Lucas Memorial Football Trophy was won by the Borders Lions after an exhausting final with the 45 Commando Unit from Arbroath. The trophies and medals were presented by Alec’s daughter, Cara. Alec’s father,…
Family Fun Day 2016
Here are a few highlights from the 2016 Alec Lucas Memorial Family fun day. Totals have still to be confirmed but it is expected that the fun day and football tournament have raised over £10,000…
Video of the Red Arrows Over Peebles
This clip shows the Red Arrows flying down the Tweed Valley and over Peebles. It was a very fitting and emotional tribute to Alec, marking the end of another successful football tournament and fun day.…
Red Arrows fly over on 4th June
The world famous Red Arrows will fly down the Tweed Valley at the conclusion of this years tournament and family fun day – around 6:30pm on the 4th of June. The fly past will be…
Football & Family Fun Day Programme
Saturday 4th June 2016 The Alec Lucas Memorial Football Tournament and Family Fun Day for 2016 will be held in Whitestone Park, Peebles on Saturday 4th June 2016. This will be our eighth and final…