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| Liz Mason took her galgos Sol and Dena along to Cleveleys Town Centre in Blackpool where Sue, Phil, Carol and their dogs had organized a Fundraising and raising awareness day for GIN - they raised £498.70! |
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| Sue and supporters at the Greyhounds in Need Sponsored Walk - May 2009 - Hengistbury Head |
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| Sue and helpers running the GIN stall at the Winton Carnival |
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| GIN stall at the Winton Carnival |
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| GIN stall at Dogs Day Out Windsor |
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| Sue (front), Catherine, Sue's Mum and Geraldine at the Dogs Day Out, Windsor |
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| Annual GIN picnic, Virginia Water |
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| Wilmslow Show, Cheshire |
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| Just resting at the Wilmslow Show |
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| Sue and Jo at the Wilmslow Show, Cheshire |
Forthcoming Events in aid of GIN
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Helpers would be warmly welcomed at any of the following events for attending to the public, showing off their dogs, selling merchandise or bringing along any other fundraising idea appropriate to the event. We are always in need of supporters to share the load of ‘(wo)-manning’ the following events!
MORE HELP WITH FUNDRAISING MEANS MORE DOGS CAN BE SAVED!
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Offers of help, specially accomplished fundraising events would be very welcomed! Street collections, (you need permission from your local council), coffee mornings, car boots, dog food collections at your local supermarket, these all help. If you are able to help and would like one of our fundraising packs please phone us on 01784 483206 or email us at info@greyhoundsinneed.co.uk
Thank you for considering to give help.
Contact Carolyn at HQ on 01784 483206. For Dorset events, contact Sue on 01202-513000 (The GIN Shop, daytime). For Cheshire events contact Sue and Phil on 0161 6206094, for Worcestershire events contact Sue Boone on 01527 869395.
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Monthly Drawing by GACI |
Sunday Walk near Bournemouth | Sunday walks near Bournemouth. Please contact Sue North at the Bournemouth Shop on 01202 513000 for more information/news on future walks. | |
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Walk on a Sunday at Cosmeton Lake | Please come and join the Sunday monthly walks (last Sunday, every month) with dogs and supporters around Cosmeton Lake, Penarth. Contact Sarah Broughton on 02920 212592. | |
| 10th Apr 2011 | Brighton Marathon | GIN will have a runner in the Brighton Marathon – please contact Christine at the GIN Shop in Brighton for more details or visit http://www.brightonmarathon.co.uk | |
| 10th Apr 2011 | Fun Dog Show |
FUN DOG
SHOW AND SPRING FANCY DRESS EVENT |
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| 7th/8th May 2011 | Cheshire Thundersprint |
Thundersprint Northwich, Cheshire. GIN have been invited back to this popular event. Come and meet rehomed greyhounds and help others find the happiness they deserve. Visit the Thundersprint motorbike show on May 7th and the unique Thundersprint motorbike race, Northwich town centre, Cheshire on May 8th. For further details see http://www.thundersprint.com/ or phone Sue and Phil on 0161 620 6094 |
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| 14th May 2011 | Seaside fundraiser |
10am-4pm - Come along and enjoy a day at the Seaside whilst supporting your favourite Charity! GIN volunteers will be fundraising and raising awareness of Greyhounds and Galgos in Need, in Cleveleys Town Centre, near Blackpool. 10am - 4pm. Please ring Sue or Phil White on 0161 620 6094 for more details. |
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| 22nd May 2011 | Dog Walk |
Annual sponsored dog walk in aid of Greyhounds in
Need at Hengistbury Head. Meet at Hiker café
11.00am. Sponsor forms from Sue 01202 513000 or mail greyhoundlady@waitrose.com. |
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| 29th May 2011 | Sussex Show |
West
Sussex Lurcher Show to be held near Ditchling Common, West Sussex..
For more details please telephone 01273 30997. |
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| 8th Jun 2011 | Street collection |
Dorchester Street Collection 9.30am to 2pm. Offers of help please to Sue 01202 513000 or greyhoundlady@waitrose.com |
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| 18th Jun 2011 | Wraysbury Fair |
Wraysbury Fair,Middlesex - GIN will have a stall at this annual Fair held on the village green. Gates open at 2pm, there are many stalls and attractions - please contact Carolyn or Lynne at HQ for more details. |
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| 25th Jun 2011 | Bournemouth stall |
Greyhounds in Need fundraising
stall at Winton Carnival, Bournemouth. Offers of help please to Sue on
01202 513000 or mail greyhoundlady@waitrose.com. |
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| 25th/26th Jun 2011 | Manchester fundraiser |
GIN will be fundraising at the Morrison’s Supermarket, Saxon Street, Denton, Manchester M34 3DS from 10am to 4pm. For further details please contact Sue and Phil on 0161 620 6094. |
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| 25th/26th Jun 2011 | Hurst Show & Fayre |
GIN will again have a
stall at the two day Hurst Horse Show and Country Fayre. For more
details please visit http://www.hursthorseshow.org.uk/stalls.php
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| 26th Jun 2011 | Dorset Walk | Great British Greyhound Walk - This Dorset walk is being organised by Amanda Lawrence and will hopefully be at Upton Country Park. Meeting at 10am behind the car park at the entrance near to the toilets! Please contact Sue on 01202 513000 for more details or visit the Great British Greyhound Walk website. | |
| 2nd Jul 2011 | Street Collection | Fordingbridge Street Collection – Please contact Sue – greyhoundlady@waitrose.com or ring 01202 513000 for information/offers of help. | |
| 9th Jul 2011 | Windsor Event |
Dogs Day Out, GIN will have a stall at this event being held at Windsor Racecourse. For more info please visit http://www.rspcahillingdoncliinic.org.uk/DDO.htm |
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| 9th/10th Jul 2011 | Sussex Show |
Michelham Priory Garden Show-GIN will again have a stall at this popular show in Sussex. Pease contact Christine on 01273 674100 if you can help on the day. |
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| 10th Jul 2011 | Annual picnic |
Annual GIN Picnic at Virginia Water, Surrey. Meet at 11am in the car park and then we will make our way to the picnic area. Please contact Carolyn or Lynne for more details. |
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| 10th Jul 2011 | Wilmslow Show stand |
GIN volunteers will have a stand at the very popular Wilmslow Show, which is held in the grounds of Wilmslow High School, just off the A34, Wilmslow in Cheshire. There are lots of stalls and attractions, including a Fun Dog Show. More details from Sue or Phil on 0161 620 6094 |
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| 16th Jul 2011 | Sussex Gala |
Saltdean Gala - GIN will have a stand at this popular event in Sussex. Many stalls, fairground rides, BBQ's-please contact Christine on 01273 674100 for more details. |
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| 14th Aug 2011 | Fun Dog Show |
Sunday "Fun Dog Show" at the Home Farm, Tatton Park in Cheshire. Please contact Sue or Phil White on 0161 620 6094 for more details. |
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| 21st Aug 2011 | Sussex Show |
West
Sussex Lurcher Show to be held near Ditchling Common, West Sussex. For
more details please telephone 01273 30997. |
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| 27th Aug 2011 | Egham Show |
Egham
Royal Show – please come along to this popular show and visit the
GIN stall, dogs welcome. More details from Carolyn and Lynne on 01784
483206 |
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| 3rd Sep 2011 | Blackpool fundraising |
Fundraising at the seaside. Come and enjoy a day at the seaside. 10am-4pm at Cleveleys Town Centre, near Blackpool. For more details please ring Sue and Phil on 0161 620 6094 |
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| 3rd Sep 2011 | Street collection |
Street Collection in Cleveleys 10am-4pm - Come along and enjoy a day at the Seaside whilst supporting your favourite Charity! GIN volunteers will be fundraising and raising awareness of Greyhounds and Galgos in Need, in Cleveleys Town Centre, near Blackpool. Please ring Sue or Phil White on 0161 620 6094 for more details. |
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| 24th Sep 2011 | Staffordshire fundraising |
Saturday, GIN volunteers
will be fundraising and awareness raising at the Newcastle-under-Lyme Pets at Home Store, Unit 4, Springfield Retail Park, Newcastle Road, Newcastle ST4 6PD, from 11am to 5pm. More details from Sue or Phil on 0161 620 6094 |
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| 20th Nov 2011 | Chesire Xmas Greeting |
Sunday,
10-30am to 4-30pm, GIN volunteers will be helping to celebrate the
arrival of Father Christmas and his reindeer at Weavervale Garden
Centre, Winnington Lane, Northwich in Cheshire CW8 4EE. We are always
given a warm welcome by Mike and his staff so we hope you can join us
to buy your GIN Christmas Cards, Calendars and Diaries as well as
browse around all the Christmas goodies on sale in the Garden Centre.
The excellent coffee shop is open from 10am. More details from Sue and
Phil on 0161 620 6094. |
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| 12th/13th May 2012 | Thundersprint Northwich, Cheshire | Come and enjoy the unique Thundersprint motorbike weekend in Northwich town centre, Cheshire and help needy greyhounds too. We will be at the bike show outside the Memorial Hall on Saturday 12 May and near the race itself on Sunday 13 May from 10am. For full information see www.thundersprint.com or phone Sue and Phil on 0161 620 6094 | |
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| Marbury Walk May 2010 | Sue, Coronation Street’s Jim McDonald, greyhound “Snoggy” (who is looking for a home) and Carol at the Prestbury Village Club Centenary Fun Day at Prestbury, nr. Macclesfield in Cheshire. |
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| Sue Sarney manning the GIN stall at the 1st Twyford Scouts Donkey Derby and Summer Fair in Twyford. | The GIN Dog House! |
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| GIN Sponsored Walk at Hengistbury Head | Audrey, Tracey and Geoffrey manning the GIN stall at the Datchet Village Fete |
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| A greyhound gathering at the Tatton Show | John looking after the GIN stall at the Winton Carnival, Dorset |
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| Harvey, Paul Crone (from Granada TV), Chick and Sally at the Saddleworth Show | Leigh (our webmaster) and galgo Percy at the Annual GIN Picnic |