Roland Cherry, 63, shares fresh perspective after an attack while canoeing in Zambia.
Roland and Shirley Cherry travelled to Africa for a holiday in JuneA brush with death may often afford a changed outlook, and the perspective adopted by Roland Cherry is the kind that's not unheard of.
Now the couple, from Warwickshire, are hosting a series of talks on their trip in an attempt to raise money to buy a new ambulance for the mission that he thinks probably saved his life.the submerged animal attackedMrs Cherry managed to swim to safety, but her husband was dragged to the bottom of the river by the hippo.
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