Our (Re-)Open Day on May 7th 2017 was amazing. There are so many people to thank, but most of all THANK YOU to the Croxteth community who came along on the day.
More photos of the Open Day are on our Facebook Page!
Where to start?
The Open Day Volunteers
The day just wouldn’t have happened and run smoothly without the team who gave up their time. Sharon, Karen, Andre, Sharen, Steve W, Diane, Jan, Leesa, Sue and Steve. Thank You!
The Doors Wouldn’t Have Opened Without…
A massive thank you to Fieldway Group – Motorway Interchange Huyton for the donation of fire extinguishers.
Making A Great Day…
Jumping Jacks Parties – Characters, face painting, glitter tattoos and lots of singing and dancing!
DJ Jay – keeping the tunes flowing outside. At 14 years old, we have a budding entrepreneur on our hands!
Jude Lennon and Buttercup – Local children’s author and amazing storyteller had the kids (young and old) enraptured outside!
The members of the Polish Saturday School with their fantastic costumes and food.
The amazing talent of the young Irish Dancers and gymnastic group.
Sports Alive showcasing basketball.
A visit from snakes and lizards – thanks, Lounge Room Lizards!
Raffle Prizes Donated By:
We had a great response from local businesses. Many thanks to all for their donations!
(In no particular order…)
- Co-op Broadway – Processo
- Specsavers Broadway – Voucher for glasses
- Bargain Booze – Muirhead – bottle of red wine
- Sainsburys old swan – 3 bottles of wine
- B&M Edge Lane – £20 vouchers
- Hollywood Bowl Edge Lane – Family Pass for bowling
- Costco – Large Rhys Jones Cake and other raffle prizes
- Danny Bracken (Brackens Butchers Liverpool) – £30 voucher for meat
- Westcott Meats Liverpool – 2 bottles of wine
- Breakout Liverpool – One Room Pass for 2 – 5 people
- Farm Foods – £10 voucher
- David Heath – Attitude Dance – free dance lessons
- Hannah Hair – voucher for free cut blow and style
- Malmar Motors Ltd – £100 donation to centre and Free MOT as raffle prize
- TSKMA martial arts in Sanam Muay Fitness with Kerrie Swords – martial arts lessons for up to 4 kids for 1 week
- Rachael Doyle – Vodka
- Emma Churchman – Absinthe
- Kim Doyle (Cakes by Kim) – cupcakes
- Adele Young – Acorn Farm – Win a pony for the day experience
- Rent A Space Storage Solutions – Free 25sqft storage unit for 6 months
- Tesco Deysbrook – 2 large hampers, other raffle prizes and sweets for tuck shop
- Jude Lennon – 2 books – The Dragon of Allerton Oak and The Toffee Lady
- Hartley’s valet – Mini valet and HD wax
- Lincolns valet – Full valet
- Cupcake Couture Liverpool – 2 cupcake bouquets
- Anne Quinn – Wash and blow at salon
Thank you, thank you, thank you!
We Raised:
On the day, we raised an amazing £923.43 from the raffle, tombola, food sales, entertainment and donations on the gate.
You can continue to help us provide a community service by:
Donating at the GoFundMe Page
Supporting the people who hire our room and pitches – see events
Hiring a room or pitch for your own events
Most of all, we hope to see you at our Community Centre soon!