What Is Friends Of Thornage?

 

Friends of Thornage is a local organisation run by a group of residents. It’s aims are to:

 

• Promote and enhance the community spirit in Thornage

• Support activities of other groups in the village

• Improve the village amenities

 

Money raised from our events and our local lottery contribute towards:

 

• The speeding camera

• The defibrillator

• Restoration of the village sign

• The village notice board and bench

• Village events, such as the Jubilee and Coronation celebrations

• Village quizzes and pop-up bars

 

We have committed to contributing 50% of our raised funds to Thornage Church to:

 

• Protect the fabric of this beautiful 1000-year-old property

• Improve the facilities at the church as a place of worship

• Develop it as a community hub for village events

 

Recent and Forthcoming Community Social Events include:

 

• Summer garden party, BBQ and plant sale

• Monthly coffee mornings at Thornage Church

• Harvest festival supper and entertainment evening

• Pop-up community pub social evening

• Village Christmas celebrations

 

Thornage Lottery - win £20, £10 or £5 from our monthly draw

 

For just £12 per year, you can stand a chance of winning up to £20 per month, whilst also raising money for our village community events and projects (the lottery money is not included in our contribution to the church).

 

Simply set up a standing order from your bank account with the details below. Then let Chris Major chrissiemajor@hotmail.com know by e-mail that you have signed up or if you would prefer to pay by cash, please call Chris on 07712874596. We will make sure you are in the monthly draw for as long as you wish. Cancel at any time.

 

Bank Account details

Account Name: Friends Of Thornage

Bank: TSB Bank, Holt

Account Number: 21346760

Sort Code: 30-94-34

Reference: Your initials and surname