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Ladies & gents, it is with great sadness that I write this post. In the early hours of Saturday 6th August the lovely Melanie Howell passed away quite suddenly after collapsing at Chris Powell’s home, where she had been convalescing after her recent stay in hospital.

Her passing has come as a shock to us all despite her inoperable cancer.

Many of you know Mel, an ex WRAC Lioness and the founder of this Alfaz Del Pi Blanca AFVBC.

It has come to light that people are being told the wording "Armed Forces Veterans Breakfast Club" is copyright, this is INCORRECT, the attempt to copyright the wording failed and details can be found on the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) website (link below).

https://trademarks.ipo.gov.uk/ipo-tmcase/page/Results/1/UK00003345458

The UK Veterans Family Study survey launched in November 2021, and I wonder if you may be able to help drive recruitment for this study. Organisations like yours, who work for the betterment of the community, have been vital in helping previous Veteran research to be successful.

We are looking for people who: