Is Santa coming to a street near you?
The sleigh has been in for its MOT and the reindeer are ready to go.
The Santa Special is all set to tour Catford
Father Christmas and his Team of Rotary helpers start the tour de Catford on the 5th of December 2016
Final details have still to be arranged.
Here’s the areas where we plan to be – but the route may change due to Weather and Traffic etc
We collect from 18.30 to 21.00hrs
Monday December 5th: Wellmeadow Road, Broadfield road, Minard Road, Ardgowan Road Hazlebank Road.
Tuesday December 6th: Downanhill
Road (subject to traffic) Braidwood, Killearn Rd, Muirkirk Rd, NOT GLENFARG,
Fordel Rd, Arngask Rd, If ant time Bargery Road etc
Wednesday, December 7th: Merchiston Road, Abbotshall Road, Balloch Road, Birkhall Road, Ardfillan Road, Ardoch Road, Torridon Road
Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th We will be at HomeBase Bromley Road 10.00 to 16.00hrs
Monday, December 12th Beachborough Road, Cotton Hill, Brockman Rise, Olstead Road, Southview Road, Haddington Road, Winlaton Road
Tuesday, December 13th : Woodham road , Conisborough crescent, Daneswood Avenue ,Carstairs Road , Arkindale Road, Bostbury Road
Wednesday, December 14th: Daneby road, Callander Road, Crantock road, Newquay Road, Arran Road, Inchmerry Road, Bargery Road, Thornsbeach Road, Culverley Road
After a couple of days’ rest Santa and his team will be back at Homebase on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th
Finally on 19th , 20th 21st December we will be at Sainsbury’s at Bell Green Sydenham
When Santa came to your street last year we raised £8900 which was distributed to St Christopher’s and other local Charites
We must again thank our friends at Ennis-Webb & Co of Biggin Hill for generously sponsoring this year’s collection so that every penny collected will be distributed locally.
as one local resident said on this clip :
http://www.thoroughlygood.me/2010/12/13/catford-rotary-clubs-christmas-offering/
Not so sure about the gaudy lights we like to think of them as tastefull
Every year we raise valuable funds for Local charites
over 100k has been raised by this collection over the last 25 Years
We have a Small Charites Fund that is open to ANY local group to apply for our average donation is between 200 & 500- if you wish to know more please contact the Hon Sec
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