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Raffle and gala boost synchro funds

Posted in Fundraising, Synchronized Skating on November 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

A fundraising gala and raffle to send the IW synchronized skating teams to next week’s British championships helped raise around £1,350, making a considerable contribution to the teams’ travel costs among other expenses. Last night’s gala raised over £400 of the total, and featured performances by three of the IW’s synchronized skating teams: the Wight [...]

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Shanklin Conservative Club raises £800 for Wight Jewels

Posted in Fundraising, Synchronized Skating on February 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Shanklin Conservative Club named Wight Jewels and Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance as its two fund-raising causes in 2010, and last Saturday presented the Jewels with a cheque for £800 at a special dinner. Unfortunately, the Jewels were unable to attend in person because the event clashed with a late-night training session in [...]

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Christmas shopping ideas

Posted in Fundraising on November 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The club now has a few exciting items that members might want to add to Christmas presents lists. Our first Isle of Wight Ice Dance & Figure Skating Club calendar  - for 2011 of course – is now available for purchase, priced £6.00 each. Our popular Christmas cards/notelets are also available at £3.00 a pack [...]

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Help the club when you shop, surf and search

Posted in Fundraising on June 4, 2010 |

Do you surf the internet? How about shop online? Doing either of these tasks can help earn money towards the club without costing you a single penny! The club is now taking part in a fabulously easy fundraising program. Simply go to www.easyfundraising.org.uk, register your name and enter the Isle of Wight Ice Dance & Figure [...]

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Club’s fundraising auction pulls in the pounds

Posted in Club Events, Fundraising on June 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The Isle of Wight’s Ice Dance & Figure Skating Club’s first fundraising auction held on 21 May has raised well over £3000.00!  The auction activity itself was preceded by a delicious 2 course meal and viewing of the many lots on offer.  Warren Riches of Island Auction Rooms gave his time to enthusiastically encourage those attending to raise their [...]

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Thanks to Ventnor Rotary Club

Posted in Fundraising on April 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

One of the largest donations to help the Wight Jewels get to Gothenburg for the Junior World Challenge Cup came from Ventnor Rotary Club. We’d like to express our thanks for the Rotarians’ generosity. The photograph shows the team sporting their Rotary Club stickers in Gothenburg on the steps of the ice rink.

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Lots on offer at grand fundraising auction

Posted in Club Events, Fundraising on March 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The Isle of Wight Ice Dance & Figure Skating Club and the synchronized skating teams are holding a grand fundraising auction on Friday 21 May 2010. For details see this site’s new Events page.

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Bag packers raise over £500 at Sainsbury’s

Posted in Club Events, Fundraising on March 28, 2010 |

CONGRATULATIONS!  The bag-packing event held on Saturday 27 March at Sainsbury’s in Newport was a great success. Packing people’s shopping for donations,  by asking nicely (Gemma & Izzy), trying to look cute (Felicity, Charlotte & Sarah) or by simply talking their ears off (Kim!), enabled us to raise £505.12!  The funds will be the responsibility of the general club [...]

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Club fundraising event, bag packing on 27 March

Posted in Fundraising on March 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

There is a club fundraising event, bag packing at Sainsbury’s in Newport, on Saturday 27 March 2010 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. All skaters… pairs, singles, synchro, beginners and adults… we want you all! We apologise for the short notice, but we have been given a fantastic opportunity to take on bag packing this weekend and [...]

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