Police volunteers complete million metre row-off
Updated: Jul 17, 2012 08:55 AM
The million-metre row team: Sergeant Kevin Christopher (pink T-shirt), Detective Constable Tim Harvey (green T-shirt), Teena Tyrrell (purple T-shirt), Sergeant Derek Berry (first blue T-shirt), Constable Michael Charlton (in uniform), Detective Constable Sylvester Augustine (second blue T-shirt) and Constable Cerepha Bridgeman (orange T-shirt). Missing from the photo: Constable Latoyia Brunson, station duty officer Vernagine Symonds and Constable Tiffani DeSilva.
Ten members of the Bermuda Police Service rowed one million metres as a fundraiser for the Sandys 360 Youth Development Fund.The officers took part in the charitable row as part of their Community Outreach Programme. The team rowed continuously for three-and-a-half days in order to complete the one million metre distance, which is almost 622 miles, by Sunday afternoon.Donations can be made directly to the officers involved, or dropped off at Sandys 360 or the Somerset Police Station.
Million-metre row: Detective constable Tim Harvey, Detective Sergeant Derek Berry and Constable Cerepha Bridgeman pull together on stationary rowing machines at Sandys 360. (Photo by Mark Tatem)
