Calendar of Events
"Marion was infectious and kept me hanging on to the words of her stories.
She is a fascinating storyteller and even though I have not read her book
yet, I can see how she has the ability to hold her readers as she does her
listeners. Lovely lady."
Monies raised by WW in sales and donations events for charity, now tops £3000!
Upcoming Events 2012
to be announced
Past Events
12th - 17th Dec Signing in Cancer Research (UK), The Parade, Exmouth - £100 raised
5th - 10th Dec Signing in shop for 'Force' for Cancer Research, Heavitree, Exeter - £100 raised
7th - 11th Nov Signing in Charitorium (Charity Emporium for Help the Heroes etc.,) Exeter road, Exmouth £98 raised
Saturday, 18th June, WRNS Council Meeting in Manchester for for the Glass Slipper
Saturday July 2nd 10 am to 4pm, Harborne Oxfam Outlet - with the complete trilogy
Wednesday 6th July, 2pm to 4pm,Tamworth Literary Society (with donation to Bookfest)
Saturday July 9th, 10am – 4pm, Oxfam Bookshop in Moseley,
Thursday 14th and Friday 15th July, 10am – 4pm, Oxfam outlet in Sutton Coldfield
Saturday 16th July, 10am to 4pm, Oxfam bookshop in Lichfield
Saturday 23rd July, 9am to 4pm, Acorns in Boldmere in aid of Children’s Hospice
Saturday, 4th December, 9am to 3pm and Tuesday, 7th to Saturday 11th December Acorns Children’s Hospice Charity shop Boldmere Road, Boldmere
Monday and Tuesday, 22nd and 23rd November and Thursday, 25th to Saturday, 27th, in Lichfield Cancer Research Shop
Tuesday 14th to Saturday 18th November, Mere Green Cancer Research Shop
Friday, November 12th 7-9pm, and Saturday 13th, 10.30 am to 1 pm at the Christmas Market at St Michael’s Church, Boldmere
Saturday 30th October Birmingham Chester Road Baptist Church 10.00 am to 3.30 pm, in aid of Facing Africa NOMA fundraising. (NOMA is a gangrenous infection of the face caused by malnutrition. It is easily preventable by antibiotics and good nutrition. It generally starts in the gums of children aged 1 to 6 years old and quickly spreads. Within a few weeks the lips, cheek nose and jaw are eaten away leaving unsightly gaping holes in the face of the victims. If you need to see for yourself, please visit www.facingafrica.org. This charity is linked to Great Ormond Street, whose General Doctors; maxillofacial Surgeons, plastic surgeons and nurses give their time Free to reface some of these unfortunate children.)
Thursday and Friday, October 28th and 29th, Cancer Research Shop, Tamworth, signing ‘in the pink’ In aid of Breast Cancer Research Month.
October 1st, 2nd, 5th – 7th and afternoon of 8th - Fundraising in Mere Green at the Cancer Research outlet shop in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness week
Saturday, 18th September 10.00am. to Noon - Four Oaks Cluster and Children's Centre Community Fair at the Arthur Terry School Atrium in aid of Parkinson's UK (Parkinson's Disease Society)
Monday, September 13th - Coffee morning with Book Group at Kings Norton Library
Saturday, 7th August - signing in Waterstones, Sutton Coldfield, 12 noon to 3pm.
3rd - 17th July - Oxfam, 'Bookfest' fortnight at 1 Birmingham Road, Sutton
Coldfield
Oxfam Bookfest is in aid of Gifts Unwrapped
Saturday 3rd, Tuesday 6th and Friday 9th - signing in shop in Lichfield
Saturday 10th and Friday 16th - signing in shop in Sutton Coldfield
Tuesday 13th, Wedday 14th and Thursday 15th - signing in shop in Tamworth
Saturday 17th (last day) - signing in Wylde Green
March 8th - 13th in Tamworth at the Cancer Research shop, 24 Market Street
March 15th - 20th in Lichfield at Cancer Research, 14 Market Street
March 29th to 3rd April - Save the Children, 53 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield
Wednesday 20th January 2010, 10.00am to 1.00pm. Signing at St Andrews, Jasper Carrot Suite, Birmingham City Football Club, Mere Green, December 12th to 19th. £112 raised for Cancer Research
Acorns, Boldmere, Nov 28th to December 9th. Raised £87 for the Childtren's Hospice
Gracechurch Mall, Sutton Coldfield, in support of Parkinson’s Disease Society, Saturday 21st November Raised over £195 with sales and donations
Signing in aid of St Giles Hospice at their Christmas Fayre in Whittington Village Hall, 14th November Raised £25 for the Hospice
Sheldon Library, Friday 13th November
Talk and signing at Arthur Terry School, Tuesday 10th November The Arthur Terry children are doing a review in their semi-glossy school magazine, with photos.
Sadler’s Centre, Walsall, Saturday 7th November, all day signing in aid of The Children’s Society
Signing in Saddler’s Centre today raised £60 with sales and donations
Mere Green Thursday 1st October, 'Pink Day', Mere Green Cancer Research Retail Shop, 280 Lichfield Road, Mere Green, 11am to 2pm in support of Breast Cancer Research
Oct 1st Pink Day and final week 26th to 31st of the ‘Pink ‘ month in Mere Green Cancer Research shop, realised £115 raised for Breast Cancer Research. The Cancer Research shop will continue selling copies of Wizard’s Woe in further support of Cancer Research in general
Ledbury Thursday 9th July at ‘Wyndcroft’, Parkway, nr Ledbury HR8 2JD, 2pm to 4pm.
£57 was raised for AFIA (Away From It All). The charity enables the Mothers’ Union there to send desperately needful families in need of a holiday, away for a break
Saturday 12th September, Sutton Coldfield Library, 11am to 12 noon.