Contacts
Helen Ricketts: – helen@highpathway.co.uk
Paul Temple:- tempaul45@gmail.com
Rotary Christmas Shoebox Appeal
We will be in Festival Place on
Saturday 7th September
Handing out shoeboxes ready for you to fill with presents for deprived children
A Reminder of what you can put in your shoebox – for-
- Playing – ball, skipping rope, small games, cards, dominoes, harmonicas/recorders, cars, small toys, Cuddly toy
- Washing – soap, toothbrush, flannel, sponge
- Writing – pens, pencils, sharpener, notebook, colouring book, puzzle book
- Wearing – hat, gloves, scarf, socks, hair accessories, jewellery (Items need to be new or in good/as new condition)
PLEASE NO – liquids, no war toys or books, batteries operated items, sharp items, broken items, food or sweets. NO large toys, clothes or shoes. Nothing religious, political or racial
Fill a box for either:-
Boys or Girls, ages 1-3, 4-7, 8-11 or 12-15.
We ask for a £2.00 donation towards transport costs, please attach £2.00 to your box with Sellotape
WE SUPPLY THE BOXES.
Pick up your new boxes and Drop off your filled boxes at the venues below
- Eden Mazda Basingstoke, London Road, Old Basing, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 7JD
- Oakley Carpets, Andover Rd, Basingstoke RG23 7HA
- Parnell, Jordy & Harvey, Estate Agent, 5 Winchester Street, Overton, RG25 3HR
- Build-A-Bear Workshop, Unit 17A Festival Place, Basingstoke
- Whitchurch Silk Mill, RG28 7AL
Christmas Shoeboxes go to children in Romania, Albania, Montenegro, and Moldova. Some boxes will hopefully go to Ukrainian for refugees/displaced children there.
Save the Date
| Royal Marines Band Concert Sunday 26th January 2025 @ The Anvil Look out for tickets on sale from the box office. |
| ST MICHAEL’S HOSPICE Glitter and Glow Moonlight Walk |
| Saturday 28th September 2024 at 9:00pm in Festival Place, Basingstoke, come early for the warm up fun. Go to St Michaels website to sign up and start your fundraising. Get your family and friends involved for a sparkling, fun evening raising funds for a this great cause. DON’T FORGET TO EMBRACE THE GLITTER & GLOW! Basingstoke Deane Rotary will be on hand to welcome you back with much needed refreshments. |
| Destination Basingstoke Half marathon and 10k Run |
| Sunday, October 6th 2024. Also family friendly race for children & young runners See their website to register for this challenging run. You can also register to support a charity |
Basingstoke Deane Rotary is a group of 26 men & women from a wide variety of backgrounds. All live locally in the borough but some commute to work outside Basingstoke. Most joined Rotary to help others less fortunate, and they find Basingstoke Deane Rotary adds another extremely enjoyable dimension to their lives.
If you would like to find out more about how we enjoy ourselves, just tune in to www.rcbd.org.uk to see what we have coming up, or contact Helen or Paul above to find out more . We think you’ll be pleasantly surprised.
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