The 2007 Fire Swim raised an amazing £18,000.
All of the donation requests received have been considered and the beneficiaries attended Presentation Night on 24 April at which time they received either the specifically requested items or funding towards their need.
Those who benefited are shown below.
Don’t forget, if you belong to an organisation, or are an individual, who has a need that you’d like us to help with, get in touch after the 2008 Swim has taken place, and before the 31st December 2008 and we’ll consider your request. Make sure to tell us who you are and what you need, and remember, we won’t contribute towards day to day running costs.
All of the donation requests received have been considered and the beneficiaries attended Presentation Night on 24 April at which time they received either the specifically requested items or funding towards their need.
Those who benefited are shown below.
Don’t forget, if you belong to an organisation, or are an individual, who has a need that you’d like us to help with, get in touch after the 2008 Swim has taken place, and before the 31st December 2008 and we’ll consider your request. Make sure to tell us who you are and what you need, and remember, we won’t contribute towards day to day running costs.
Charity/Organisation
Donation
Colchester & Tiptree Toy Library
Towards a Kettler Kabrio Go-Kart and Trike plus a safety harness for the trike and a TP Folding Trampoline
Acorn Village
Towards the cost of renovation
St. John’s Green Playgroup
Towards storage units
Colchester Sea Cadets
Towards purchase of a laptop
25th Colchester Guides
Towards new tents
4th Colchester Guides
Towards camping equipment
Friends of Homestart
Towards their 2008 summer trip
1st Layer Brownies
Towards the cost of craft equipment and general activities
Deaf Blind UK
Towards the cost of a wheelchair
17th Colchester Sea Scouts
Towards the cost of refurbishing their West Mersea HQ
Colchester Carers
Towards the cost of leisure activities and outings
3rd Stanway Brownies
Towards Camp beds
Headway
Towards the cost of Trampolining
Greenpath Venturers
Towards equipment
Old Heath Community Primary School
Towards the cost of coach hire for a residential trip
Prettygate Brownies
Towards the cost of equipment
Different Strokes
Towards a Stripline & Spinner set
Tevor Porter Campfire Appeal
Towards the cost of the annual trip for the Kingswood Hoe children
Hospital Radio
Towards the cost of new CD units