If you know of a local firm or business who might be interested in providing funding for an item or help with a donation, please let us know. In return, we always publicly thank businesses and organisations by including a mention in our newsletter, on our website and Facebook page and, if requested, a photo in the Bridport News. Other possibilities include an advertising space, eg, a regular slot in our newsletter, a plaque or printed mention. CURRENT FUNDRAISERS: Plant Some Sun for '21 We have officially launched our 'Plant Some Sun for '21' fundraiser. Simply email office@stcatherinespreschool.org.uk to get your kit - payment can be made via bank transfer, our crowdfunder page (https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/sunflower) or you can pay cash on collection. Each kit also gives you entry in to our super 'Sunflower Challenge' competition with lots of great prizes to be won, including a family ticket to Paignton Zoo!! RECENT FUNDRAISERS: Cream Tea Fundraiser We had 2 very successful cream tea fundraisers take place during May 2020 raising £781.60!  Many thanks to everyone that purchased a cream tea! We would like to express a HUGE thank you to West Bay Tearooms and Fran White for organising this, and for baking and delivering all of the delicious scones across Bridport. Also thank you to Waitrose for contributing clotted cream. Thank you. SHELBY'S/SKALATANS GIG NIGHT  Many many thanks to everyone who helped and attended this amazing night!! We raised a whopping £2510! A huge thank you to everyone who helped by providing raffle prizes, selling raffle tickets and helping to advertise the gig and of course buying gig and raffle tickets. VERY special thanks to SHELBY'S ELBOWS and THE SKALATANS who both played fantastic sets and also to the following businesses who donated prizes and made the raffle such an amazing success: Heavers of Bridport Penny Yarnold Swim School Boden Groves Nurseries Abbotsbury Estate Salon on the square, Beaminster The Anchor Inn, Burton Bradstock Porter Dodson LLP The Ilchester Arms, Symondsbury Vurlands Farm & Eggcup Tearooms CHG Electrical Bridport Golf Club Bridport Electrical Solutions Symonds & Sampson Rise Bridport Car Repair Pets Direct & Aquatics Electric Palace Strawberry Jam Entertainments Moores Freshwater/Jurassic Fun Centre Melplash Agricultural Society Shield Sights WAITROSE (COMMUNITY MATTERS) GREEN TOKENS Thank you to Waitrose who have given us a cheque for £301. Thank you to everyone that supported us by placing your green token into our box. MANY THANKS ALSO TO: FOOTEPRINTS of Bridport who donated a large roll of paper for use in the Pre-school. BRIDPORT ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS who fitted a new security light at the front of the building. CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL 2019 Our theme this year was 'Mighty Oaks, from Little Acorns Grow', we had a record amount raised, totaling £70.30. Thank you to all who organised and visited the Christmas Tree Festival, and for donating. |
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