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Winners of Pride of Malton and Norton Charity Award 2016

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We all work so hard supporting those
less fortunate than ourselves and it is
due to them that we won this award.
A huge thank you goes to our clients
and everyone else who voted for us.

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Christmas Fair 2016

 On the 26th of November we held our first Christmas Fair at St Peters Church Hall, Norton. There was big big turn out of about 20 stalls and we raised £654 all together. We would like to say a big thank you to all who had a stall and to all who came to supported us and gave so generously! We would also like to thank Dave Preston for donating some of his books and signing some to sell and for reading extracts for us.
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Meet Sid and Stu our adopted Ayelsbury ducks! Two very cheeky chappies who chase the cats and act as guard dogs. They love their photos taken and pose quite happily.

Upcoming Events

2017 Programme

 Friday 28th April      Tour de Yorkshire, Norton Library      Tombola
      Saturday 13th May      Coffee Morning                Cakes, Tombola
     Saturday 6th May        Car Boot, Pickering            Tombola
     Sunday 28th May       Car Boot, Pickering             Tombola
    Saturday 3rd June       Car Boot, Pickering            Tombola
     Sunday  25th June      Car Boot, Pickering            Tombola
     Sunday 2nd July           Malton Show, Rillington    Cakes, Tombola
     Saturday 8th July         Car Boot, Pickering             Tombola    
     Sunday 23rd July          Car Boot, Pickering             Tombola
    Tuesday 25th July        Ryedale Show Trip
     Saturday 5th August    Car Boot, Pickering            Tombola
     Sunday 27th August     Car Boot, Pickering            Tombola
Saturday 9th September  Training Barn Open Day  Hog Roast, Games, Tombola, Raffle, Cakes, Jams & Chutneys
    Tuesday 31st October     Halloween Party
    Friday December 15th    Christmas Party


Any help at any of the above events would be greatly appreciated as would any donations of cakes and Tombola prizes!  

Christmas Fair 26th November 9:30am- 3pm, St Peters Church Hall, Langton Rd, Norton. Readings by local author Dave Preston from 1pm


New Additions

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Congratulations to Kate Bowie , one of our Trainee Assistant Managers, on the birth of Rose Elizabeth on 6 April weighing 7lb 10oz. We wish you and your new addition all the best for the future.

Pig Raffle

Previous winners: JANE GRAY, JANE CASS.
Our Pig RAFFLE is also available at The Fleece Public House in Rillington and The Cask in Scarborough. Please ask at either venue for details.

Harlequins presentation at the Valentines Dance

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We were presented with a cheque for £250 from the Harlequin singers
We are recruiting new Trustees
If you are interested please call 01653 699922 or call into Whinflower Hall and ask for Ruth

We have half pigs for sale for £100 either jointed or sausaged

Donations


Pride of Malton award £1000
We would like to thank Ryedale Country Ladies for their kind donation of £320.23.
Mrs Vivian Cassell for her donation of £10
Harlequin sngers of £250
Ryedale Charities Together for £1000
Ryedale Agricultural Society for £200
This money has been earmarked for an interactive whiteboard for the Training Barn.
We would like to thank Paul Fisher and his family for the kind donation of £345 from the proceeds of his birthday. Paul asked his guests to donate rather than buy him a present. We are very grateful Paul, thank you.
Pearson & Wards/Ware & Kay Soliucitors have kindly donated £550
Vivien Cassel £10
Andrea Allison £20
Peter Pace £150
SD Aggregates £30
​JMP Packaging £100

Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors of Malton

Will be donating fees for any signatory paper work ie passport, gun licences and agreements to our charity so please bear this in mind when needing any paper work signing.

Ryedale District Council

We can now confirm that Councillor Bob Gardiner, Chairman of Ryedale District Council has appointed Ryedale Charities Together, of which we are a part of, as one of his two chosen charities for his term in office. We look forward to working with him over the coming year.

Coffee Morning and Easter Egg Hunt

Our Coffee Morning on 26th March raised a total of £169. Thank you to all who supported us!
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We also have 5 new kittens born on 8th April, 4 tabbies and 1 black!

Bikefest

 We made approx. £800 on our sale of sausage, egg, bacon and burgers. Thanks to all at Squires Biker Cafe, Sherburn in Elmet for their support on the day. We were shattered but it was well worth it!

Our new catering van
is being repainted and renovated. We will be selling our own sausage, baco and egg sandwiches also burgers andcheese burgers, drinks and our tombolafor future events. Staff are now doing their Food and Hygiene Certificates. Thank you to Neil Paylor for checking the gas installation for us and certifying itis safe for us to use.

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Christmas Party 2016

We are holding our Annual Christmas Party on Friday December 16th at the  Leisure Centre in Norton 6pm-9pm. Tickets are £7.50 per person to include
 food. Dancing to DJ Mike Higgins and full bar available.
The Party is open to service users, parents, carers, friends and families. Please call us on 01653 699922 to reserve your tickets.

Past Events



25th April 2015
A Cake Sale was held at the Milton Rooms to raise funds for the Charity.   There was a Tombola and sales of Jams, Chutneys, Cake and Honey.  The event was well attended. We raised £169 in the day. Thank you to all who supported us.
27th June 2015
The Cake and Tombola held at the Milton Rooms raised £165.75. Again, thank you to all who supported us.
25th July 2015
The Cake Stall and Tombola raised a total of £86, thank you to all who supported us on the day.
29th August 2015
The Cake Stall and Tombola raised a total of £181.16
19th September 2015
Our Open Day raised a total of £1379, thank you to all who supported us on a glorious day.
31st October 2015
The Cake Stall and Tombola raised a total of £209
20th March 2016
We made approx. £800 at The BikeFest
26th March 2016
Coffee Morning on  raised a total of £169
21st May 2016
The Sponsored Walk raised a total of £771
24th June 2016
Car Boot raised £393
26 July 2016
Car Boot raised £170
Open Day 2016
Raised £543.50
Christmas Fair 2016
Raised
£654

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