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Auction of Promises

A fantastic evening of promise giving!

Starts on15/05/2008
Start time19:30
Ends on15/05/2008
End time22:00
CategoryAuction
LocationPark Inn Hotel

Tickets Only £5

Over the next couple of months people will be pledging their promises to auction at our Auction of Promises on Thursday 15th May at 7.30pm at the Park Inn (formerly the Hilton Hotel). The event will be hosted by Paul Crone from Granada Reports. (Click here to visit Paul's website.)

If you have a promise to pledge we would love to hear from you. Your promise can be anything from donating a day's gardening to babysitting. Promises will appear on the website as and when they are pledged.

We are hoping for a great night of auction entertainment so for further details contact Nicky at the Fundraising Office on 01744 453 798 or email nicky@willowbrookhospice.org.uk.

PROMISES PLEDGED ... So Far! What can you give?
See the list opposite for some ideas.....

  1. Dance lesson - Diane Humphreys & Mark Radcliffe
  2. 6 hours gardening - Neil Wright (Hospice Chief Executive)
  3. His & Hers Claude Valentini Designer Watches
  4. One months free JJB membership and personal Training Sessions - Ed Marsh
  5. Signed Everton Football Club Shirt - Joan Reakes
  6. Signed Liverpool Football Shirt - Liverpool Football Club, Becci
  7. Signed Corrie Print - Rupert Hill (Jamie Baldwin)
  8. Tri-Nations Signed Shorts
  9. Signed Rugby Ball
  10. Avanti Hair Styling - John Beirne
  11. £150 voucher for the Spectacle Centre- Viv Mainey
  12. £100 Jewellery Voucher - Trilogy
  13. Knowsley Safari Park Family Ticket - Knowsley Safari Park
  14. Chauffeur for the day (a trip to Lytham St Anne's) - Sheila Jones
  15. Complimentary Therapy Massage - Willowbrook Hospice Therapist
  16. Meal for 6-8, cooked by the Chef at the Pied Bull- Gordon Spencer
  17. Painting of scene/person of your choice by Gerry Bimson- Margaret Frodsham
  18. Romantic Special- signed Chris De Burgh photo, CD, and Three course meal for two at the Unicorn at Billinge
  19. Hair Styling at Niks between £30 and £40-Nik Worthington
  20. Oil painting - country path- Margaret Heywood
  21. Oil painting, swans over the water- Margaret Heywood
  22. Signed Saints shirt- The Non-Stoppers
  23. Luxurious manicure- Debbie Munro
  24. Chiropody Session- Gary Munro
  25. 2006 Premier League signed 180 sheet, framed
  26. Full car valet with premium wax from Cherished Car Care- Tony Dillon
  27. Celebration Cake - Pimbletts Confectioners
  28. Barista for the day - Cafe Nero
  29. Two Punch Type Prints - Penny Farthing Antiques in Tarporley
  30. Cut Glass Decanter - Penny Farthing Antiques in Tarporley
  31. Toastmaster for the event of your choice - John Coventry value around £300
  32. Wooden Jewellery Box - Viv Gillon
  33. Titleist Golf Bag - Gerald Renshaw
  34. Day passes at JJB Health Club - JJB Health club
  35. Weekend in luxury caravan in Wales - Joyce
  36. Luxury facial- Renaissance Beauty Salon
  37. Wardrobe Detox - Nicola Cupples worth £200
  38. Freddie Flintoff Signed Picture
  39. Sutton Coal Miners Plates and Brass figures
  40. Indian Meal for two with wine - Coach Inn Rainhill
  41. Signed Colin Lloyd photo- framed
  42. Airport transfer to Liverpool or Manchester Airport- Martin Mellor, Cable Cabs
  43. Four ball at Mersey Valley Golf Club worth about £100- Andy Stevenson
  44. Signed book by local hero, Mark Eccleston
  45. 8 games of bowling- AMF bowling worth £40
  46. Signed Rugby Shorts - modelled by Jon Wilkin!
  47. A one night stay at the Macdonald Swan's Nest Hotel Stratford Upon Avon - Terry Caffrey worth at least £100
  48. A Sunday night stay at the Castle Green Hotel, Dinner, Bed and breakfast; in Cumbria worth at least £110
  49. Dennis Basso Fake fur coat, as seen on QVC, worth around £100
  50. A weeks supply of fruit- Malcolm Watterson
  51. Cookery lessons- 3 x two hour lessons from our renowned Hospice Supercook, Paul Farrell; in your own home!
  52. Applique Quilted throw with cushions
  53. Helen Mellor will give two one hour dog walks
  54. A spin in a luxury sports car! Colin Pritchard
  55. A meal for two, food only, at the fabulous London Carriage Works
  56. Venture photography photo session worth £500!
  57. Crates of Wine
  58. Night out with Jon Wilkin
  59. Hamper of Tea from Lancashire Tea
  60. Cuddly dog
  61. Silver serving spoons
  62. and more!

Paul Crone

Some ideas....

2 hours ironing, a weekend in a cottage, chocolate cake, , a sailing lesson, a cake for each month, Game of Golf, Factory tour, guided walk, basket of flowers, baby sitting, especially on new years eve!, golf tuition, garden plants and planning, pet sitting, business cards, childrens party catering, 10 perennial plants, show tickets, wine hamper, christmas tree, craft lesson, airport transfer, new electrical goods, sunbed sessions, tax return, football tickets, cosmetics, full car valet, beauty treatment, sports car trip, trolley dash, bowling, leisure club passes, dog walking, juggling tuition, sewing, knitting.... anything you can think of!