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Introduction

Thanks for visiting the Cust Volunteer Fire Brigade's Sky Tower Vertical Challenge 2010 fundraising page.

We have been training for this event for the last few months now and are ready to "Take on the Tower" on Saturday the 22rd May 2010.

So what is the Skytower Firefighter Challenge all about? Check out the clip on YouTube to see just what we are up against.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jM7xx6F6FpA

Select the "Click here to Sponsor us" button on the right. It's simple, fast and totally secure.

If you live in New Zealand your donation is tax deductible and a receipt will be issued.

Many thanks for your support on behalf of the team members:

Visit us at: www.custfire.org.nz

Event date:Saturday 22/05/10

Event location:SKYCITY

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My fundraising target

dollar1comma000

My pledged donations

dollar1comma310

My completed donations

dollar1comma310

The Team

Our members

Mick Cooke  Mick Cooke      View profile
Sean Jackman  Sean Jackman     
Ed Jackman  Ed Jackman     
Johnny Riley  Johnny Riley     

Our sponsors to date

Date
Name
Comment
Amount
26/05/2010 
Ann Baker 
Congratulations Mick, Never knew you could get up so quick, enjoy the holiday. 
$20.00 
24/05/2010 
Anonymous 
Well done JR and the Cust team. 
$30.00 
22/05/2010 
CJ Baudinet 
You've well and truly earned our respect. Great job Cust heroes. 
$50.00 
21/05/2010 
Ian & Jo Baudinet 
Go the Cust Team with JAFA support. 
$50.00 
19/05/2010 
Maree Hepburn 
A fabulous thing to be doing, Mick, full of admiration for you and can't wait to hear how it all goes. 
$20.00 
19/05/2010 
Jo Molyneux 
 
$20.00 
07/05/2010 
Markhams Christchurch Limited 
 
$55.40 
07/05/2010 
BELINDA CANTON 
 
$50.00 
04/05/2010 
Reece Geursen 
Go Jonny. Good luck with the training 
$50.00 
04/05/2010 
Gary & Tracey Brown 
We,ll be cracking a beer open to celebrate your great acheivement!!!! Good one Mick!! 
$30.00 
04/05/2010 
Harriet Andrew 
Best of luck to you all! 
$20.00 
30/04/2010 
CHRIS HEISE 
Dont forget to stop for a quick stretch......... 
$30.00 
29/04/2010 
Mark Garland 
I didnt think you would normally have to run up that many stairs in Cust! 
$30.00 
26/04/2010 
Allison Curle 
All the very best of luck!! 
$50.00 
25/04/2010 
Riley Builders Ltd 
Upward and onward JR! 
$100.00 
25/04/2010 
Elizabeth Winstone 
Hope you can recover at Omaha! 
$35.00 
23/04/2010 
Nick Winstone 
Good luck guys! Looking forward to seeing you post match. Nick and Rozy 
$25.00 
23/04/2010 
Nathan Jones 
Awesome work - that's going to hurt! 
$25.00 
23/04/2010 
Nicki de Villiers 
I'll be there to watch you Johnny - good luck 
$25.00 
23/04/2010 
Lucy Farrugia 
Good luck Johnny et al! 
$25.00 
22/04/2010 
D Brown 
J Riley and co. You are legends! I want to see a heart rate monitor read out to see whether you go off the charts on the way up :-) 
$35.00 
22/04/2010 
Matthew Yates 
 
$20.00 
19/04/2010 
Janet Girvan 
 
$20.00 
16/04/2010 
maggie cooke 
Wishing you all the best in your challenge. We will be thinking about you.Love Dad and Lindy. x 
$20.00 
14/04/2010 
Miriam Wild 
Sounds great Mick! 
$10.00 
13/04/2010 
maggie cooke 
all the best mick.. x 
$20.00 
13/04/2010 
Anonymous 
 
$25.00 
13/04/2010 
Adelle King 
 
$5.00 
12/04/2010 
Stuart Johnston 
 
$50.00 
11/04/2010 
margaret cooke 
good luck mick, love mum x 
$20.00 
08/04/2010 
Lorraine Harkin 
Make sure you have plenty of oxygen in your tank Mick your gonna need it! 
$20.00 
07/04/2010 
Chris Wratt 
Go well fellas 
$20.00 
07/04/2010 
Todd Cassie 
Rather you than me! 
$10.00 
06/04/2010 
Sarah Kennedy 
 
$15.00 
04/04/2010 
Fran & Murray Crocker 
Good luck from us both 
$20.00 
01/04/2010 
Pip Francis 
Cust Volunteer Fire Brigade

Good Luck Team 
$10.00 
31/03/2010 
Stu Whyte 
Hi Guys, you realise there is a perfectly good elevator at the Skytower dont you!!!!!!! 
$60.00 
31/03/2010 
Joy Talbot 
Hopefully we will see some after photos sent out on elink Mick. 
$20.00 
31/03/2010 
June Reynolds 
Wishing you success in achieving your goal. 
$20.00 
30/03/2010 
Daryll Thomson 
Go for it. 
$20.00 
30/03/2010 
Dawn Lucas 
Good on you fellas & good luck. 
$20.00 
30/03/2010 
Tim Roulston 
Go the Jackos!!! 
$20.00 
29/03/2010 
Cath Jamieson 
Fantastic - Cust will be thinking of you! 
$40.00 
12/03/2010 
Mike Neason 
Don't forget the defib Mick... 
$50.00 
  • Donations to date
  • $1,310.40
  • Our target
  • $1,000.00

Blog

12 Comments

Started training last week, A big thank you to all at the Price Waterhouse Building in Christchurch for allowing us to train.

  • Mick Cooke
  • 2010-03-08 16:24:49

We have been training for a few weeks and can now manage the 20 floors of the PWC building three times over. Trouble is when we do the Sky Tower we won't get a rest evry 20 floors while we walk back to the bottom!

  • Mick Cooke
  • 2010-03-30 20:16:09

Great to see the money starting to come in, 'cmon people it's for a great cause!

  • Sean Jackman
  • 2010-03-30 20:21:24

Thanks Heaps to all that have sponsored us so far! and to the ones who will!
Training is well under way. not sure of an estimated finish time yet although I seem to be getting better, as long as I finish before Monday I should be ok for work.
Thanks Again
Mick

  • Mick Cooke
  • 2010-05-05 15:07:10

nice to see you have already met your target, hope you still get lots more... 1 week to go. hope your all ready.. good luck..

  • maggie cooke
  • 2010-05-15 08:27:59

Well, just 4 days to go, got our last training run tomorrow night, then its rest time untill the big event.

  • Mick Cooke
  • 2010-05-18 20:02:46

We did it! We survived and we are already thinking of organising for next year. Great work from the Cust Team and Huge Thank you to our friends and families for supporting such a worthy cause. Have a guess what we are doing now? Going to have a cold beer I do believe we have earnt it. Confirmation of Times to follow. Well Done Johnny, Ed and Sean

  • Mick Cooke
  • 2010-05-22 13:12:10

well done to you all...

  • maggie cooke
  • 2010-05-22 18:19:46

well done mick, im proud of you.. love mum. x

  • ena cooke
  • 2010-05-22 18:36:48

brilliant news, glad you made it, well done.. love dad and lindy. x

  • dad and lindy
  • 2010-05-22 18:38:54

brilliant news, well done mick, love dad and lindy. x

  • dad and lindy
  • 2010-05-22 18:42:35

Thrilled to see you made it - congratulations

  • Murray & Fran
  • 2010-05-22 18:47:42
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