Fundraising Events for 2009

January Tuesday 20th Bargain SOS Knitwear & Phoenix Cards Sale 1.30pm A selection of knitwear and clothing from SOS and greeting cards and gifts from Phoenix - come and bag a New Year bargain. Everyone welcome – come & browse. FREE admission.

February Friday 6th Quiz Night & Supper 7pm for 7.30pm start A great entertaining evening. Buy your advance tickets now £7 including supper.Click here for more details.

March Saturday 14th Auction & Table Top Sale Viewing 12 Noon - Start 1.30pm 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 nearer the time.

March Monday 30th Underwear Bedwear Clothes & Phoenix Cards Sale 1.30pm Save money on quality underwear, lingerie bedwear and clothes. Various sizes available at reduced prices. Also, Phoenix greeting cards, stationery, gifts and giftwrap for all occasions.Many special offers on the day. All welcome - come and browse. FREE admission.

Summer Fete Sunday 17th May 2009 1.30pm – 4.30pm This is our major fundraising event,we’re all hoping for a nice sunny day so we can enjoy our lovely gardens where a full programme of entertainment is planned, ending with our very own Songs of Praise at 4.00pm. We already have many bookings for stalls which include painted glass, handmade soaps, cards, jewellery, stationery and gifts. We have lots of entertainment lined up for you including a Bouncy Castle, Maypole/Country Dancing, Clown, Teddy Tombola, Musicians and of course our splendid raffle. The first prize in the raffle this year is a fabulous Flat Screen TV and we also have many other super prizes. If you would be able to sell a book of raffle tickets for us we would be most grateful and if you would like to book a stall please contact us for a booking form or use the link below to an online form which can be printed off and posted to us. We look forward to seeing you all at this lovely event.

August Friday 7th BBQ and Open Garden 6-30pm -9.00pm. Bring your own drinks and come and spend the evening in our beautiful gardens. Live entertainment from a local Valefest artist. Two delicious courses for £7-50, children under 10 are free of charge. Indoors if wet.

August Sunday 30th Teas on the lawn at Hose Lane Farm,Harby, from 2-30 pm onwards. Raffle and games for all the family. £3-00 to include a cream tea.

September Saturday 19th Second Annual Auction Viewing 12 Noon - Start 1.30pm Join us again for our second Auction. We would welcome donations of items the week prior to the Auction, Mon -Thurs between 9am-4pm. 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 Tuesday 20th Fashion Show 1-30pm onwards-further details nearer the date.

Please click here for a printable version of our Stall Holder booking form.

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 (2008) events.

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