Aberdeen (Cults) Brownies launch local RNLI youth group water safety programme
(WorldNews Africa)

2nd Cults Brownies came to Aberdeen Lifeboat Station this evening to mark the extension of the RNLI`s water safety education programme to local youth groups The RNLI rescued 8,643 people around the British Isles coasts in 2016 - and a disproportionate number of those needing rescue are young people who never intended to go into the water at all. A gift of a data projector by ExxonMobil - a long-time RNLI supporter - will greatly extend the reach of a vital youth water safety education programme in and around Aberdeen, by enabling local RNLI education volunteer, Ian Begg, to take his life-saving water safety messages to youth groups like 2nd Cults Brownies who visited Aberdeen Lifeboat...