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Post by andreak on May 17, 2014 12:15:47 GMT
It certainly looks like the weather is going to be kind to us tomorrow for the walk & picnic! We'll be meeting under the trees (the other side to the car park) at 12.30. Don't forget your picnic and also plenty of water for your dogs as it's likely to be rather warm. There's no need for you to register when you get there - we only need to register as a group and i'll do that for us. Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow!
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Post by Izzey the Siamese retriever⁶ on May 17, 2014 19:32:25 GMT
Weather sorted! It will be LOVELY! Can you order the same for next Sunday please Andy ,? for the Greyhound Extravaganza>
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Post by andreak on May 18, 2014 21:06:39 GMT
Well, what a lovely day we had! Although it seemed to be rather hot, there was a cooling breeze blowing during the walk which made it very pleasant Our picnic was spent under the shade of the trees and was a perfect end, with all the dogs behaving themselves (as usual, when greyhounds meet!) Here are a few photos: Lily, Seamus & Chalky queuing up for the 'off' Toby wants to get going.... Holly making friends with Elsa Polo, Elsa & Lass waiting for their turn in Jodie's van Denny having a rest Thank you to everyone who came along and especially to Derek & Maureen for being our marshalls
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Post by andyt on May 19, 2014 9:51:26 GMT
We had a LOVELY time!
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Post by andyt on May 19, 2014 9:52:14 GMT
Weather sorted! It will be LOVELY! Can you order the same for next Sunday please Andy ,? for the Greyhound Extravaganza> Working on it Babs! More's the point, I'm working on being there too, so that would guarantee good weather!
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Post by Mr Tink on May 19, 2014 17:05:24 GMT
A really good day. The start of the show and event season. Can't wait til next week.
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Post by jodie on May 19, 2014 17:59:48 GMT
Great time had by all.....and hopefully raised lots of pounds for the Hounds Thank you Andrea for organising everything
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Post by andreak on Jun 6, 2014 18:10:18 GMT
Thank you to everyone and their hounds who took part in the walk and also to all the lovely people who sponsored them We will shortly be submitting our application for our share of the bonus pot, so if there's anyone out there who's yet to return their sponsor forms and monies please could they do so asap. Thank you!
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Post by andreak on Jun 27, 2014 15:06:48 GMT
I think that all of the sponsor monies are in, so I can now reveal how much we raised at Barleylands...... £708 ! Thank you so much to everyone who came along - please pass our thanks on to everyone who sponsored you, too!
We can now submit our form to enable us to claim part of the Bonus Pot - there is usually a presentation in September, so watch this space.....
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Post by Mr Tink on Jun 27, 2014 15:43:28 GMT
LOL - I sent another £5 via PayPal just a short while ago Andrea - someone from work gave it to me yesterday.
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Post by Izzey the Siamese retriever⁶ on Jun 27, 2014 18:15:03 GMT
I think that all of the sponsor monies are in, so I can now reveal how much we raised at Barleylands...... £708 ! Thank you so much to everyone who came along - please pass our thanks on to everyone who sponsored you, too!
We can now submit our form to enable us to claim part of the Bonus Pot - there is usually a presentation in September, so watch this space..... Wow! ! That's a fantastic amount for the hounds , well done to all who took part. !
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Post by andreak on Jun 27, 2014 18:28:02 GMT
LOL - I sent another £5 via PayPal just a short while ago Andrea - someone from work gave it to me yesterday. Thanks, Rose - did wonder what it was for, lol! Let's make it.... £713then!
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Post by andreak on Sept 20, 2014 11:05:36 GMT
Got a nice surprise in the post today - a cheque for £425 as our share of the Barleylands Bonus Pot! Along with the sponsor money that our lovely supporters raised, this means that in total we raised a whopping £1137 They also included the date for next years' walk - Sunday 12th July, so keep your diaries clear! Big thanks again to everyone who supported us
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Post by Izzey the Siamese retriever⁶ on Sept 20, 2014 18:33:58 GMT
What a lovely amount of money raised Andrea,well done to everyonewho took part,both hounds and humans !!!.
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