Watch this space for our traditional charity Advent Calendar. Starting on the 1st of December we will be making a donation to a charity or carrying out a service for the community, every day in December leading up to the big day and our Christmas Day swim.
- Advent Calendar Day 21by Alan HardwickIt’s day 21 of our Advent Calendar and were are donating £250 to The Reydon and Southwold Community Pantry. Helping to reduce food waste The Reydon & Southwold Community Fridge… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 21
- Advent Calendar Day 20by Alan HardwickIt’s day 20 of our Advent Calendar and we will donate £250 to Southwold Baby and Toddler Group. They are a friendly group for babies and toddlers who meet every… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 20
- Advent Calendar Day 19by Alan HardwickIt’s day 19 of our Advent Calendar and time for the annual Toy Service. This takes place at the United Reform Church, Halesworth. Local school children from the Edgar Sewter… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 19
- Advent Calendar Day 18by Alan HardwickThe Southwold Girl Guides will be the recipient of a donation for the 18th day of our Advent Calendar. This will help with the upkeep of the Guide meeting hut.… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 18
- Advent Calendar Day 17by Alan HardwickWe are now at the 17th day of our Advent Calendar and we are donating £250 to Women Like Me Their mission – To help build Women’s self esteem and… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 17
- Advent Calendar Day 16by Alan HardwickIt is the 16th day of our Advent Calendar and we will be donating £250 towards the Southwold Men’s Shed project. This initiative aims to provide a space for men… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 16
- Advent Calendar Day 15by Alan HardwickFor the 15th Day of our Advent Calendar we will be donating £250 to The Brain Tumour Charity The Brain Tumour Charity is the world’s leading brain tumour charity and… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 15
- Advent Calendar Day 14by Alan HardwickThis is the 14th day of our Advent Calendar and we will be collecting for the Halesworth Dementia Carers Fund. Our members will be at the Co-op in Halesworth along… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 14
- Advent Calendar Day 13by Alan HardwickFor the 13th day of our Advent Calendar we will be donating £250 to the charity “Supporting Dalit Children” Their Aims Sponsoring ChildrenOur primary aim is to educate Dalit and… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 13
- Advent Calendar Day 12by Alan HardwickIt’s day 12 and we are halfway through our Advent Calendar. We will be donating £250 to the Green Light Trust. We believe everyone should have equitable access to the… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 12
- Advent Calendar Day 11by Alan HardwickFor day 11 of our Advent Calendar we will be donating £250 to the Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum. The ‘Alfred Corry’ was Southwold’s lifeboat for 25 years from 1893 until… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 11
- Advent Calendar Day 10by Alan HardwickThis is the 10th day of our Advent Calendar and we will be donating £250 to Malaria No More to help in their fight towards #zeromalaria Because no child should… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 10
- Advent Calendar Day 9by Alan HardwickThe Donkey Sanctuary that would have provided Orlando the donkey for the Cancelled Christmas Lights switch-on will be receiving a donation for day 9 of our Advent Calendar. Orlando stole… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 9
- Advent Calendar Day 8by Alan HardwickIt’s day 8 of our Advent Calendar and we will be donating £250 to Emmaus Norfolk and Waveney Emmaus Norfolk & Waveney is a homelessness charity which provides up to… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 8
- Advent Calendar Day 7by Alan HardwickFor the seventh day of our Advent Calendar, you would have found us on Jubilee Green in Reydon along with the Reydon Christmas Lights team, helping to switch on the… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 7
- Advent Calendar Day 6by Alan HardwickIt’s day 6 of our Advent Calendar and the Waveney Concert Band will receive a £250 donation to their funds. Waveney Concert Band is a welcoming and friendly group. It… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 6
- Advent Calendar Day 5by Alan HardwickWiggle and Giggle Youth Theatre Group will be the recipient of a £250 donation for day 5 of our Advent Calendar. Wiggle and Giggle Youth Theatre Group runs fun sessions Reydon Village… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 5
- Advent Calendar Day 4by Alan HardwickWe are at day 4 of our Advent Calendar and we are making a donation of £272 to one of our favourite charities, Kid for Kids to help the forgotten… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 4
- Advent Calendar Day 3by Alan HardwickFor day 3 of our Advent Calendar we will be donating £250 to BBC Children In Need. The money will add to the nearly £40 million raised so far. This… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 3
- Advent Calendar Day 2by Alan HardwickDay 2 of our 2024 Advent Calendar is a donation of £250 to the Rotary Children’s Toy Boxes (Kids in Mind) https://www.kidsinmind.uk/rotarytoybox https://www.rotarygbi.org/projects/young-people/childrens-fun-day/rotary-christmas-toy-boxes/ This will buy 10 toy boxes. Rotary… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 2
- Advent Calendar Day 1by Alan HardwickWe kick off our Advent Calendar with an event that actually took place yesterday. Blyth Valley Rotary members manned their usual BBQ serving hot dogs and burgers at the annual… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 1