50 year old Wing Walker raises money for Dr Kershaw's Hospice

Date published: 27 August 2019


A very brave Glenn Warhurst took to the skies to raise money for Dr Kershaw's Hospice.

Glenn, a member of St Anne’s Rugby Club, was gifted the experience from wife, Gaynor, for his birthday.

He has set the bar high…very high when it comes to thrilling seeking fundraising after his recent wing walk.

Glenn, recently took to the skies to raise funds for the Royton hospice and he ‘loved every minute of it’.

The flight, taking off at AeroSuperBatics in Cirencester on 12th July where Glenn took to the skies on the top wing of a Boeing Stearman biplane, experiencing an exciting series of flypasts, zoom climbs, steep dives and banks in front of his family and friends.

Glenn’s adrenaline pumping adventure raised an amazing £2870 for patient care at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice.


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