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All a board for the Summer Fair

The advertising boards were put up this morning, courtesy of Fenn Wright. Look out for them sprouting up in the roads around Hamilton to promote the Summer Fair. It’s one week on Saturday.

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Summer Fair raffle tickets on sale now

You should now have received two books of raffle tickets for this Summer’s draw. There are a lot of prizes on offer, with the top three being £100, £50 and a hamper donated by Poplar Nurseries.
Tickets are just £1 each, so do buy a book of them if you can. And let your friends and [...]

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Join us for a beetle drive

Photo: Ben Sutherland on Flickr.com
Our first fundraising event of the year is a Beetle Drive, which should help us on our way to purchase some sound and lighting equipment to enhance the children’s productions.
Beetle drives simply involve dice, pen and pencil. With a partner you compete against other pairs to draw a beetle from parts [...]

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Key Stage 1 book has some fundraising insight

You don’t often find fundraising textbooks amongst primary school children’s reading material, but I came across one this week.
“Mrs Bean” by Jane Langford highlights the problems that school PTAs face in finding good ideas for fundraising.
In this story there is no PTA, and the fundraising for the new school garden is carried out by the [...]

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