it was a full house in more ways than one with lots of lucky winners.
Cash Bingo Night
Christmas Jumper Competition
Our Xmas Jumper night on Saturday 21st December was a great success. A big thank you to Jenny for arranging the quiz and raffle. We raised £105 for the Manningtree Food Bank and today Jenny did a shop and delivered it to Foundary Court. Congratulations to Bill who won the Hamper donated by Gruff Brewery UK and Christine who won the best Xmas jumper 🧑🎄🎄🥂
Charity Casino Night
It was a great night on Saturday for our annual Charity Casino Night. We raised £840 for St Helena. The winners with the most chips at the end of the night were Sally Bezant and Richard Perry. We would like to thank everyone for their support in making this a remarkable evening of entertainment and a special thanks to Paul Francis who makes this event happen 👏👏
Oktoberfest
We hosted our first Oktoberfest on Saturday 5th October and what a great night it was. We are looking forward to October 2025 when we can do it all again
Charity Fun Day in aid of Cancer Research
The final total raised at our Charity Fun Day on behalf of The Cancer Research Charity is..
£3,000.00
So, many thanks to all our Sponsors, Volunteers and all of you who have donated time andx money to make this happen.
Crazy Golf Family Fun Day
What a fun day it was on Sunday 30th June at the Crazy Golf Family Fun Day. We had a record day with takings. It was great to see so many families joining in the fun. We hope you all visit us again soon. Councillor Gary Scott tee’d off at 12pm on the dot! We would like to thank Dick Wolton who supplied and made the crazy golf course. Dick is also a volunteer cleaner. Thanks also go to Annie Sands for doing the face painting, there were a lot of happy smiley faces wandering around! We will definitely be repeating the event next year.
Burns Night 2024
Mimi’s Boutique
Mimi’s Boutique visited us on Saturday 18th May where they showcased their Summer collection with a fashion show. We only had one local model this time but Linda looked gorgeous in all the clothes she modeled. We look forward to seeing you in the Autumn.
Alternative Quiz
On 15th April we held an.“Alternative Quiz” A big thank you to Jayne and Dinah for organising this. It was so much fun and we have never seen so many serious faces whilst building a tower from spaghetti and marshmallows. Congratulations to “Fred’s Team” who won the generous prize of 6 bottles of wine donated by Matt from Bromley Brook Vineyard. We raised £270 for The Collingwood Centre at Colchester Hospital.
“Cosy Cross”
On Wednesday 14th February we launched the “Cosy Cross“. This is a warm hub running every Wednesday 12.30 – 2.30pm at The Bromley Cross pub where you can have free soup, roll, tea, coffee and biscuits.
The warm hub in run by Annie Sands and her helpers. It has been funded by Tendring CVS and will run every Wednesday, until the end of March. It is proving very popular so Annie is endeavoring to apply for an additional grant so we can extend the “Cosy Cross” beyond the end of March. All are welcome.
