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Goodwill Team

2019 Charity Fundraising Update

This is the penultimate report for 2019 to let U3A members know how the Charity Fundraising is progressing. Our final report will be issued in December. The Fundraising team now has 7 members. This information is also on the U3A Website.

 

September & October General Assembly Further funds raised from sale of Refreshments.

Total Raised to date for 2019 - €1560

2019 FINAL EVENT

The remaining Fund raising event for 2019 will be the Christmas Raffle at the General Assembly on 5th December.

PLANNED EVENTS FOR 2020 (EXACT DATES TO BE ADVISED)

  • February 2020 - Valentine Day Cake Sale - If you are willing to bake cakes could you please let Carol Lockhart know.
  • March 2020 - Beetle Drive & Meal
  • Easter 2020 - Easter Bonnet Competition, Raffle
  • June 2020 - BBQ
  • Sept 2020 - Treasure Hunt
  • Dec 2020 - Raffle

*** Breaking news *** An exciting new event is currently being discussed ***

Watch for further news early in 2020

Remember, the choice of Charities will reflect the nominations made by members. All nominations are now being counted and allocation of funds to Charities will be made at the end of the year and presented at the December General Assembly.

Fundraising is being carried out as the result of specific requests by members with all donations entirely voluntary and kept completely separate from Membership Funds.

6th October 2019

*** Please be aware that you take part in any of our activities AT YOUR OWN RISK ***