On April 2nd I am holding my Charity Auction as part of my fundraising efforts in conjunction with running the London Marathon.  Here is the list of the things that will be auctioned.  The list is growing daily.  Keep them coming.  Hope to see you there.

The Auction List

• £5.00 discount on any tickets purchased for any show at Ipswich regent or corn exchange
• 2 free tickets to see any show at the The New Wolsey
• 6 weeks membership at Gym & Trym – includes a health and fitness evaluation, specific program designed to suit your health and fitness goals, a review of progress, 1 hour Personal Training session
• Voucher for an unstructured party for up to 24 children at Gymnastics of Ipswich
• Annual nature trail pass for 1 at Jimmy’s Farm
• Belstead Brook Leisure Club pass for 2
• Trip round the Fire Station
• Church member offering to babysit two seperate evenings from 7pm – 10.30pm
• Church member offering to make carrot cake and chocolate cake for event or date of your choice.
• Church Member offering to make a children’s birthday party cake or 20 cupcakes for any occasion
• Family ticket to Cadbury World – 2 adults and 2 children
• Church Member offering an Creative Memories album making kit and 2 free workshops – value about £80
• Church Member offering to make a one off special birthday cake for a children’s party
• Ben Gummer – Lunch and tour of parliament
• 2 hours of ironing every month for a year
• Offer to bake a cake
• 2 x 30mins flights from Elmsett (3 people per trip)
• 3 hours of gardening (professional gardener)
• relaxed family portrait shoot in natural light – http://www.contrastsweddingphotography.co.uk/
• full days work – carpenter/odd jobs
• £30 gift voucher for facial treatment/massage etc
• Church member offering to make a different sponge cake every month for a year
• 4 beginners patchwork lessons either handsewing or machine sewing each lesson would be 2 hours long – morning, afternoon or evening.
• 4 beginners woodturning lessons
• each 2 hours long – morning, afternoon or evening.
• Offer of beach hut in Felixstowe – front row for one week in july/aug AND a second auction for one week in Sept/Oct
• The hut is very near to the Felixstowe golf club.  It has to be accessed via stairs down from the parking area to the hut so it wouldn’t be suitable with someone who has mobility problems. You cannot sleep in the hut but it has chairs, cooker, kettle, mugs, buckets, spades, etc. etc.
• £100 vouchers for Rainbow Flowers Gifts
• £100 worth of Thompson & Morgan spring bedding plants
• One off – 2 hours’ ironing or cleaning
• Hamper from Starbucks
• Offer to make an advent wreath & an Easter Basket & an arrangement for a birthday/anniversary/day of their choice – costing would be £60 for the materials
• Ipswich Tyre Centre offering a free MOT on any car
• Grange Fitness – £500 worth of vouchers – 5 x kesgrave bootcamps (worth £77 each) / 3 x Gym membership (worth £42.50 each)
• NamcoFunScape – offer of free family priveledge card for use at NamcoFunScape, Ipswich, Sproughton Road – benefits include 25% discount at peak times / 10% off meals. Value of £25
• Easton Farm Park – free admission for 2 during 2011 season (does not include special event dates)
• S&I Hair and Beauty Group – back, neck and shoulder massage
• 3 hours of jazz music played by a professional musician OR £70 off the cost of hiring a band to play at an event of your choice
• S&I Hair and Beauty Group – wash, cut and blowdry
• Maharani Indian Cuisine – £20 gift voucher
• Norwich Road, Ipswich
• Aqua Springs, Colchester – 2 free entry passes
• Green Thumb – free lawn treatment upto the value of £80