Fundraising Events for 2008

February Friday 1st 7.30pm Quiz Evening & Supper. *Tickets on sale now * Teams of up to six people, individuals welcome - £7.00 per person inclusive.

March Saturday 8th Auction Viewing 12 Noon - Start 1.30 pm Come and bid for a bargain and have some fun as well. We would welcome donations of items during the week of the sale - do remember us when you are emptying those cupboards and lofts - we can turn many unwanted items into much needed funds. Refreshments available while you view the lots and during the sale. Please phone 01949 860303 to arrange donation of items.

April Wednesday 23rd Clothes & Cards Sale 1.30pm - 3.00pm Join us to save money on quality clothing from well known and respected companies. Brand names from major high street stores. Also, Phoenix cards, stationery, gifts and giftwrap for all occasions. Many special offers on the day. All welcome - come and browse. Admission £2 includes refreshments.

May Tuesday 13th - Underwear, Bedwear & Cards Sale 1.30pm - 3.00pm Save money on quality underwear, lingerie and bedwear from well known and respected companies. Brand names from major high street stores — various sizes available at reduced prices. Also, Phoenix cards, stationery, gifts and giftwrap for all occasions. Many special offers on the day. All welcome - come and browse. FREE admission.

May Sunday 18th 1.30pm - 4.30 pm - Eleventh Annual Summer Fete One of the biggest and best in the area! A wonderful entertaining family afternoon for all ages including shows, drama & dance with games and competitions running throughout the afternoon. Fabulous selection of quality stalls including Art, Plants, Jewellery, Phoenix Cards & Stationery, Handmade Gifts. Raffle - with fabulous quality prizes. Refreshments. 4pm Songs of Praise. Admission only £2 per car - will you receive the winning programme? Please click here for a printable version of our Stall Holder booking form.

Editors Note

Flava Squad UK are the UK Hip-Hop Champions and are representing the UK in the World Hip-Hop Championships in Las Vegas this summer! They are talented break dancers, poppers and lockers of all ages from all over the UK.

www.flava-squad.co.uk

Flava Squad Contact Karen Smallwood Tel: 01909 567568 Mob: 07967 010064

June Tea at 3 is organized in association with 'Help the Hospices' - we are encouraging as many groups, organisations, schools and individuals to hold a tea party for our benefit. This is a national event where groups and individuals will be serving tea / coffee and cakes for a fee, sometimes combined with other activities such as selling goods, holding a raffle, holding a Tea Dance, Teddy Bears Picnic etc. Will you host an event for us? We will help you all we can - please contact us for further details.

August Friday 1st BBQ 6.30pm - 9-00pm. Fabulous food served in our fabulous gardens, 2 course BBQ - buy your tickets in advance nearer the event - children under 10 years FREE.

August Thursday 21st Underwear, Bedwear & Cards Sale 1.30pm - 3.00pm Save money on quality underwear, lingerie and bedwear from well known and respected companies. Brand names from major high street stores — various sizes available at reduced prices. Also, Phoenix cards, stationery, gifts and giftwrap for all occasions. Many special offers on the day. All welcome - come and browse. FREE admission.

September Saturday 20th Auction Viewing 12 Noon - Start 1.30pm Join us again for our second Auction. We would welcome donations of items during the week of the sale - do remember us when you are emptying those cupboards and lofts - we can turn many unwanted items into much needed funds. Refreshments available while you view the lots and during the sale. Please phone 01949 860303 to arrange donation of items.

October Thursday 2nd Clothes & Cards Sale 1.30pm - 3.00pm Join us to save money on quality clothing from well known and respected companies, brand names from major high street stores. Also, Phoenix cards, stationery, gifts and giftwrap for all occasions. Many special offers on the day. All welcome - come and browse. Admission £2 includes refreshments.

October Friday 17th Auction of Promises 7pm for 7.30pm Start. Do you want to buy some unusual Christmas presents for people? Do you have an interesting service or item that we could Auction? Advance tickets on sale now £5 including supper. All proceeds will go towards our Dove Cottage Tea Room Appeal.               PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF PROMISES BEING AUCTIONED

ADVANCE BIDS WELCOME

November Monday 17th - Underwear, Bedwear & Phoenix Cards Sale 1.30pm – 3.00pm Save money on quality underwear, lingerie and bedwear from well known and respected companies. Brand names from major high street stores — various sizes available at reduced prices. Also, Phoenix cards, stationery, gifts and giftwrap for all occasions. Many special offers on the day. All welcome - come and browse. FREE admission.

Any further suggestions, ideas or offers of help would be most appreciated.

Please contact CHRIS GATFIELD at Dove Cottage on 01949 860303 for further details of the above events.

Click here to view our previous year (2007) events.