Past Charity Events 2006/07

Past Mayoral Events for the year 2006/07
Past Mayoral Events for the year 2006/07

Event

Organiser

Date and amount raised

Civic Sunday Church Collection

St John the Evangelist Church, Warrington Road, Abram

21 May 2006

Raised £150

Charity Football Match

Leisure Trust

23 June 2006

Raised £756

Songs of Praise for a Summer's Evening in conjunction with Wigan Deanery Mothers' Union - Wigan Parish Church

Mayor

Rev R Hutchinson

20 August 2006

Raised £280 - full collection was given to Mayor's Charity

Boogaloo Ball - Haigh Hall Wigan

Keith Bergman

14 July 2006

Raised approx £4407.12 - Article in Lancashire Life in October

Greater Manchester Fire Service Open Day - Robin Park Road, Wigan

John Harding

26 August 2006

Raised £1411 - Victim Support raised £100 awaiting proceeds

Bowling Competition - Bucks Head Abram, Wigan Athletic Past Players and Abram Past Players Buffet sponsored by Bucks Head

M Calter

Bank Holiday

28 August 2006 - Raised £170

Irish Night with Ryan Bros - St Judes Rugby Club, In Memory of Mr Wilf Brogan

Mr L Lowe/Mr J Fitzsimmons

30 September 2006

Raised £918

Sponsored Indoor Bowl - St Marys Church

Rev David Long

11 October 2006

Raised £148

Collection from Mayor's Reception

Christine Charnock-Jones

26 October 2006

Raised £1,659

Ladies Luncheon/Fashion Show with Victor Michael, Haigh Hall

Julie Cheetham

Christine Charnock-Jones

Janet Dickinson

8 November 2006

Raised £1,957.54

Remembrance Sunday - Wigan Parish Church

All Members

12 November 2006

Retiring Collection - Raised £200

JJB Bucket Collection

All Members

2 December 2006

Raised £903.61

Police Carol Concert

Ms A Niaz

December 2006

Raised £50

Victorian Fayre - Asda Distribution Centre

Mrs M Morris

10 December 2006

Raised £3600

Santa Campaign (including poster competition)

Councillor Mark Aldred

Throughout Nov/Dec 2006

Raised £1,413.28

Calendar

Christine Charnock-Jones

Thanks to the late Mr P Loudon

On Sale for £5 from 1 December 2006

Raised £877 to date - owed £90 from sponsorship. The Committee notes the tribute to the late Phil Loudon in the History Shop Past Forward magazine.

Grand Draw

All Members

13 December 2006

Raised £1291.60

Auction of Billy Boston International Cap on e-bay

Lol Lowe

January 2007

Raised £904

Money received in lieu of Christmas Cards

Various

January 2007

Raised £445

Table Tennis - Platt Bridge Community Centre

Mayor attended

28 January 2007

Raised £1621.61

Organ Recital - Wigan Parish Church

Councillor PA Tushingham

Mr J Walton

7 February 2006

Raised £155.50

Money received in lieu of Christmas Cards for 2007

Various

During 2007

Raised £54.88

Flint Male Voice Choir/Lady Bridge Singers - Abram Parish Church

Hon Ald Tom Sherratt

24 February 2007

£520

Mayoral Concert - Aspull Village Club.

Artist is band 'Last Resort' and Ryan James Compare

All Members

31 March 2007

Raised £488 to date

Easter Draw

Tickets to be returned to Mayor's Secretary by 29 March 2007

Councillor G Davies

4 April 2007

Raised £510

Lower Ince Labour Club - Charity Concert

Artist Ian Angison

Karaoke

Mr H Smethurst

Mr P McKee

5 April 2007

Raised £466.25

Question and Answer Event with Billy Boston and comedian - St Jude's Club

Keith Ashcroft

Christine Charnock-Jones

13 April 2007

Raised £553.21

Territorial Army have offered to assist in arranging assault course and for Mayor to drive a tank. Holcombe Moor.

Max 6 persons + 1 reserve

Jim Aspinall

Mayor

Dr P Cook

Mrs C Charnock-Jones

Mr A Sharrock

Mr J Walsh

14 April 2007

Raised £1097 to date

Parkside Choir - Venue to be arranged

Barry Hart/Arthur Clements

14 April 2007

Cancelled

Bellingham Hotel, Wigan - Evening of entertainment with Shaun Rogerson X Factor and various artists, hot pot supper. Auction prizes have been secured.

Lowes Media

15 April 2007

Raised £779.50

£260 given to Wigan and Leigh Hospice and the request of the organisers.

Barbara's of Standish - Fashion Show at Wigan Investment Centre

Swing Theme with the Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra

Mrs D Coyle

18 April 2007

Raised £1404.12

A Blast with Brass - JJB Pemberton Old Brass Band.

The Pier Centre, Pottery Road, Wigan

All Members

21 April 2007

Raised £768.09

Songs of Praise - Leigh Parish Church

Dr Rev A Cunningham

29 April 2007

Raised £122.25

Charity Bowls Match Between Wigan and Bolton Past Football Players - Bucks Head Abram

Mr M Calter

6 or 7 May 2007

Cancelled

Sponsored Abseil - Quality Hotel

Christine Charnock-Jones

12 May 2007.

Raised £1,456.19 

Total raised for Mayoral year 2006/07 is £43,921.51

Contact Details

Christine Charnock-Jones
E-mail mayorssecretary@wigan.gov.uk
Opening Hours 8.45 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Phone Number 01942 827156
Fax 01942 827451
Address Wigan Council, Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1YN
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