The St Mary’s Church Fundraising Group are organising an Auction of Promises that have been donated by church members. The promises are listed below.
We hope you will come to the event, at 7.30pm on Saturday 15 July. Entry costs £5.00 / person which includes light refreshments and non-alcoholic drinks and a glass of wine. Tickets can be reserved in advance in church from Pam Thomson or Vicky Rushton or email: pam.thomson380@gmail.com or just come!
However, if you cannot attend, all is not lost! Your can email your bid and if that is the higher than offers on the day, you win!
Here are the current promises on offer. Email your bid to Jerry Marshall at comms@stmarysweaverham.org by 4pm on 15 July.
| Experience |
| A narrow boat experience. Trip for up to 5 people including a lock, Anderton Boat Lift and two tunnels. |
| A visit to the tower roof for 4 people – take in the view, see Weaverham from above with time to take photographs |
| Food to take away |
| Chocolate cake |
| Two course dinner for 2 delivered to your door (x2) |
| Village Show prize winning fruit cake |
| Pavlova for up to 8 people for a date of your choosing |
| Meals prepared for you as guests in the providers home |
| Dinner for 4 – 3 courses + cheese and biscuits + tea or coffee. Bring your own wine |
| Afternoon tea for 4 people |
| Craft and craft sessions |
| FIMO Nativity Set |
| Cross Stitch instruction session for up to 3 people– materials will be provided |
| Earring making session for 3 people – material will be provided |
| Craft workshop e.g. card or home decor making in provider’s home, material provided, no prior experience required |
| “At your service” |
| Work in the garden e.g. tidy borders, cut lawn, help to make you garden manageable! |
| 4 hours of DIY e.g. repair furniture; talk to David Whitfield to discuss your need |
| Your old photographs scanned and renovated – could be one or two albums
LATE ENTRY: two off £25 vouchers for holistic treatment with Nurit Therapies Weaverham, e.g. back message or facial |
It’s not too late to offer a promise for auction – email Jerry (see above).
All proceeds will go towards St Mary’s Raising the Roof, our fund for work which needs to be carried out to make this lovely Grade 1 listed building fit for the future. So please be generous! You could think of it as a donation with a free fabulous gift!
