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Walsall & District Branch | ||
| We would like to thank.... It's impossible to thank individually everyone who has helped us in any way. We are grateful to each and all of you. This page is intended to give a mention to some of the individuals and organisations who make our work possible. Thank you to Admiral Storage Solutions - for donation of goods. West Midlands Co-op - for funding refreshments for our volunteers' party in our 35th anniversary year. Black Country Windows Ltd, Pleck Road - for a fast, efficient and value for money service when we needed an emergency repair. Broadway URC, Walsall - for holding a fundraising coffee morning and a collection in aid of the branch. Walsall Saddlers Rotary - for donation of cash. South Staffordshire Water plc. - for donation of cash. Outokumpu Workers' Charity Fund - for funding a laptop computer for recruitment and training use.
Lloyds TSB Retirement Club - cash donation.
St Luke's Church, Selbourne Street, Walsall for generously allowing us the use of their building for meetings. Frank F Harrison School for offering us their facilities for our 24:7 netball game, and to Mrs Tina Bradnock for arranging this for us. Media Trader Group Birmingham Branch, for supporting Walsall Samaritans 2006-7. Walsall FC for allowing us to hold a collection at the Saddlers ground. Bentley Methodist Church for holding a coffee morning to support the branch. The Walsall Methodist Circuit for cash donation. St Thomas of Canterbury Church for supporting us with an Afternoon Tea and Silent Auction. Barhale Construction for cash donation. The Blakemore Foundation for cash donation. Elmore Green Primary School, Bloxwich for hosting our 2007 sponsored netball match and everyone from the school, Homeserve (GB) Ltd and Abbey Primary School who took part in the game. Lower Heath Methodists for cash donation. Margaret Butler, Walsall for cash donation. M&B for cash donation. Cheslyn Hay Leisure Centre, for hosting our sponsored swim on World Suicide Prevention Day 2007, and to swimmer Miles Brandrick. Laszlo's Diary, Tony Wall, Willie Morgan and Tony Barrett for putting on a charity show for us. Kim Fox, for organising a charity pool-a-thon for us, and to Nigel & Barney at The King Arthur, Park Hall, Walsall for hosting it at their pub. Also big thanks to referee Stoney, and to everyone who so generously supported the event. St Thomas of Canterbury Church for putting on another Afternoon Tea and their continued support. Mike Mosley for donation of a modem-router. Gordon Baggott for helping with the installation of our internet connection. Mel Baugh for cash donation. St Thomas' Church Mossley - cash donation. Bloxwich Phoenix Rotary - cash donation. Mayfield Preparatory School - cash donation from fundraising events Lady Tangye Charitable Trust - cash donation. Gateway Singers - charity concert. A Long - cash donation. Walsall Lions - cash donation for funding of telecoms equipment. Elmore Green School - cash donation 'in lieu of Christmas cards'. Aldridge Methodist Church for their coffee mornings and subsequent donations. SOS Praise Band for giving their performance at St Thomas of Canterbury Centre. Amicus Aldridge and Leamore - cash donation. C&A Lane - cash donation. Walsall Methodists Ladies' Circle for cash donation. Rosemary Knight - donation of cash and ongoing support over many years. Elmore Green Primary School, Bloxwich for hosting our 2008 sponsored netball match and everyone from the school teachers and PTA, and Homeserve Membership Ltd who took part in the game. Midcounties Co-op - funding to send a delegate to our national conference. Tony and Marie Newton for opening their award-winning Four Seasons garden in aid of the branch. Ivan Troth, Bernard Linforth and their guests who raised money at their Civil Partnership celebration. The Quiz Team and Bowls Club of the Queslett pub who donated cash after the theft of our fundraising goods. Walsall Deanery Synod for cash donation. Rosemary Knight, her family and supporters, and everyone who came to the Mickey Mouse Birthday Party she held in Cannock. St Martin's Church, Sutton Road Walsall - cash donation. Walsall Unison Retired Members Club - cash donation. Walsall Lions - cash donation. The Snowdon Climbers from National Grid and Accenture (+ family and friends) (more about this...) The Union of Catholic Mothers (collecting recyclables). Friends and family of Dickie Knight for donations to mark Dickie's 80th birthday. Kerry Collins recruitment - donation of recyclables. Homeserve Membership's Collections and Customer Admin deptartments - football fundraiser. St Thomas of Canterbury - quiz and fish supper fundraiser. Mick and Eleanor and everyone who helped raise £500 at their Garden Party. Friends and family of June Lockley for donations to mark her 80th birthday. Broadway URC, Walsall - for choosing us as joint beneficiary of their magnificent 2010 Christmas Fair. Rosemary Knight and friends for raising a magnificent £650 to mark Rosie's 80th birthday. Mick and Eleanor Mason, their family and friends who helped make their second Samaritans garden party a success and raised £380. Ivan Troth and Bernard Linforth and their friends from University of the Third Age for cash raised from a Garden Open Day. Portobello Restaurant, Aldridge, for their donation of wine for our 2011 24:7 event at the New Art Gallery, Walsall. Ogley Hay Lodge - cash donations. Shelfield Male Voice Choir - cash donation Please note: this page was added in November 2004, and only includes "Thank You's" from that time onwards. If you are making a donation in cash or kind, please let us know if you would like a mention here, or if you particularly prefer not to be acknowledged. You can help us Click here to find out how to support Samaritans in the Walsall area. Walsall & District branch is one of the 201 branches, all registered charities, which are part of Samaritans in the British Isles. We all share the same vision and values. To find out more about Samaritans as a nationwide organization, its history and the beliefs and aims that guide our work, or for details of other branches, please go to the main Samaritans website. | |||