Auction of Promises

Thank you to everyone who has generously donated promises for the 2008 Auction, being held on Saturday 8th November. We are still looking for donations. Please contact the Pre-School if you would like to be involved.

The following companies/ people have donated lots:

  • Helen, Mobile Hairdresser - Cut & Finish in own home
  • Richard Light - 3 course meal for 4, cooked in own home
  • Bill Sherratt - Use of 1 mini-skip
  • Nature Centre - Family Season ticket to Nature Reserve
  • Blackbrook Zoological Park - Family entry voucher
  • Conkers - Family Ticket Letter
  • Barleyfields Equestrian Centre - Half hour children’s group lesson
  • Garden King Garden Centre - £10 voucher
  • Midland Railway - Butterfly - 2 for 1 ticket
  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens - 2 complimentary tickets
  • The Cutting Edge - Gift voucher for a cut & finish
  • Branston Golf & Country Club - Day of luxury & relaxation for 1 and a guest (x2)
  • The Old Creamery Organics - 1 large box of veg
  • The Heights of Abraham - 1 family ticket
  • Twycross zoo - 1 family ticket
  • John Nike Leisuresport - Voucher for 2 rides
  • Anna Brittan - 3 sessions of private tutoring for 4-11 year olds. Inc Stats at KS1/2 preparation
  • Tutbury Opticians - 2 free eye tests/ 2 x £30 off Spectacles
  • Twin Lakes - Complimentary ticket for 4
  • Carlton Day Nursery - Softplay party (Mon-Fri only)/ exclusive use of room for 15 children
  • Eden Hall Day Spa - Spa Treatment
  • Grass Roots - Cut & Blow Dry & Gents Cut
  • Ash End Farm - Farm visit for 2 adults & 2 children
  • Wing Wah Restaurant - Meal for 2
  • Jackie Stubbs - Photo sitting & 1 mounted 10×8 print
  • Black Country Living Museum - Admission for 2 adults & <3 children
  • Derby City Council - 2 tickets for Snow White & Seven Dwarves, Friday 12th December
  • Eve Mawhinney - A piece of pottery ( vase, ornament etc.) which they can help design themselves made and glazed by a ceramic artist so they can have a one-off piece in their home
  • Eve Mawhinney - A christmas hamper from local farm consisting of a braize of partridge and a pheasant, fully dressed and ready to cook
  • Eve Mawhinney - Cakes for a month (one a week)
  • Bumpi’s - 2 passports to play (free entry for 2 children)
  • Richard Greenwood - Voucher
  • Burton Albion Football Club - 2 vice-president tickets for home-league fixtures
  • Rolleston Scout Club - Room hire for children’s party (max 3 hours)
  • Sudbury Hall & Museum of Childhood - 2 adults 2 children free admission, Museum only (from 1st May)
  • Janet Dean MP - 1 bottle House of Commons Whiskey
  • Fit Kids Martial Arts - 4 kick boxing sessions & 1 kick boxing uniform for 1 child
  • Roxhan Bouncy Castles - Hire of Child’s Bouncy Castle (local area only)
  • Big Arena Records - A personal song composed and acoustically recorded
  • Sharon Harrison - One nights babysitting (local area only) 7.30pm - midnight
  • Andrea Hodson - Cake bake once per month
  • Lolene Poxon - Face painting for a children’s party (local area only)
  • Jack Poxon - 2 hour drumming session at your home if have kit or at a studio at your convenience
  • Nestle - Nestle product hamper
  • Morrisons - Small gift
  • Snowdome - 30min toboggan session for family of four
  • Jo Stimpson - Dietry analysis and advice consultation - have your food diary analysed plus advice on any nutritional issues
  • Fat-Chilli - A ‘Design Voucher’ enabling your own birthday or easter design to be applied to cards and gifts and receive 1 x 12 pack of cards, 1 x eco shopper, 1 x mug of the design (to be completed by June 09)
  • Red Pepper Pictures - A family portrait voucher worth £225
  • Jane - Teeth whitening, worth £330
  • Sharon Harrison - Bottle of Teachers & Bottle of vodka
  • Just J’s Jewelery & Gifts - £10 Voucher
  • Kidz Clothes - Baby Blanket, booties & vest
  • Model Shop - Model Train
  • Coors - T-shirts, playing cards, key rings & pens
  • The Little Carpet & Flooring Co - Small rug
  • Simon Lesley - 2 tickets for Advent Wake at Burton Town Hall, 30th November
  • Ford & Stuart - 2 vouchers for blow dry
  • Cineworld - 2 vouchers
  • DIGITECH-secure - 2 Computer MOT vouchers (valued at £45 each)
  • Haymarket Exhibitions - 2 tickets to BBC Good Food Show
  • Craythorne Farm - 1 box of veg & 1 hour horse riding
  • Solihull Porsche - Weekend use of a Porsche Cayman inc full tank of petrol (Friday am - Monday am)
  • Rolleston Methodist Chapel - Use of Chapel Room for a Child’s party
  • Waterhouses - Bike hire for 4 at Waterhouses 2009 Season
  • Mark Fisher, MP for Stoke North - Guided Tour around Houses of Parliament followed by tea on the terrace overlooking the Thames
  • Severn Valley Railway - 2 Adult return ticket between Kidderminster & Bridgnorth
  • Ian Barker Butchers - £20 Voucher
  • Derby County Football Club - Signed Ball, Signed Shirt & 4 Premier Lounge Match Tickets