The Annual County First Aid Competition was held at Ipswich County HQ on 17 April 2005. Teams from A, B and C Coys took part to determine the Team to represent Suffolk ACF in the Brigade Competition on 26 Jun 2005 at the Cambridge ACF WETC, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire.
Good knowledge and keen competitors ensured that a close match was fought.
The results were:
1st: A Coy (Cpls Karen Rose - Stowmarket and Jess Holland - Wattisham, LCpl Mitch Lambert - Stowmarket and Cdt Matt Dickerson - Stowmarket.)
2nd: C Coy (Cpl Alex Marks - Hadleigh, LCpls Tahnee Hearn and Vicci Willis - Ipswich Guards; Cdt Andrew Turnbull - Ipswich Grenadier Gds).
3rd: B Coy (LCpls Kirsty Featherstone, Jon Hoffman, Lee Knowles - Beccles and Mulley).
Detailed results:
Theory Test: 1st - Cpl Jess Holland - Wattisham, A Coy; 2nd - LCpl Mitch Lambert - Stowmarket, A Coy; 3rd - Vicci Willis - Ipswich Guards, C Coy.
Team Competition: 1st - C Coy; 2nd - A Coy, 3rd - B Coy.
Individual Comp 1 1st - Cpl Karen Rose - Stowmarket A Coy; 2nd - Cpl Jess Holland, A Coy; 3rd - LCpl Tahnee Hearn, C Coy.
Individual Comp 2 1st - LCpl Kirsty Featherstone, B Coy; 2nd - LCpl Lee Knowles, B Coy; 3rd - Cdt Matt Dickerson A Coy.
Well done to all those who took part.
The DS were: Organiser - SSI John Stewart; Casualties: SIs Ian Partridge and SI Nick Wiseman, Cdt SSgt Lindsay Harvey; Assessors: SMI John Graham, SSIs Ralph Girling and Kevin Havelock.
Thank you for your time and effort in making this event a real success.
Col Paul Denny, SACF Commandant, presented the teams with Certificates and Medals.

SSI John Stewart
County First Aid Training Officer