St Mary's Northchurch Church Fete: Saturday 12th July 2025 - donations needed!

Arrangements for our summer fete are well underway with all the old favourites. It will run from 12 noon to 3.30pm so please make a note of the date in your diaries now and encourage your family and friends to come along for a great family day out.

We would be grateful for your help collecting items for the fete. Items we are looking for include:

• Donations of bottles (all kinds - but in date and full please). Please leave in the rectory or give them to Nick Laing.

• Tombola prizes/Gifts and Toiletries Stall items - new, good quality items are needed for both the tombola and gift stall.

• Raffle prizes - good quality gift items or vouchers.

• Children's toys - good quality and clean, unused or second hand children's toys, books, games and soft toys. Please leave in church or in the rectory.

• Gift bags, small and medium size, small soft toys and sweets for the Brownies stall.

• Good quality second-hand books.

• Plants and garden items - Please bring these along on the day. Contact Vanessa Hudson 879646 for further details.

• Please keep collecting your Woods vouchers and putting them in the box at the back of church.

Unless mentioned otherwise lease leave items in the donation station in the south transept.

We can make this a great fete with your help. Please just catch any one of us at church if you want to talk about anything to do with the fete.

Margit, Rachel, Evelyn, Karen, Brian, Nick, Conor & Emma (The Fete Committee)