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The charity started a Society Lottery with an office in Bournemouth Ambulance Station Our first Flight for Life Lottery Draw took place on 19^th December by Jeremy Beadle at the Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre.

Our service came online at 8.00am on the 21st March 2000; 52 minutes later we were tasked to our first mission.

The charity started a Society Lottery with an office in Bournemouth Ambulance Station. Our first Flight for Life Lottery draw took place on 19th December. This was drawn by Jeremy Beadle while he was in pantomime at the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre.

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