10/3/2019.
Dear all, if you are going on the September Sporting Challenge holiday I need your deposit of £10 before Friday the 15th March. Best wishes Edward.
Category: Latest News
September Holiday
Dear all,
The Holiday is now full. If you book now you will be on the waiting list if someone cancels. If you have already booked then that’s great.
Best wishes Edward.
Timesavers
For more information on Timesavers visit www.timesavers.org.uk or click below:
Support Local Good Causes at Tesco
Dear all,
Two local causes are part of the Tesco Bags of Help Scheme. Please vote in store so they receive funding.
- Timesavers.
- St Mark’s Church Scarisbrick.
They can be awarded £1000, £2000 or £4000.
Best wishes Edward.
Nintendo Night 27th February 2019
Sporting Challenge’s Nintendo night has had a revamp. The group have now got a Nintendo 2DS Original with games and a remote control car. The group have quite a lot of games for their Switch. The Nintendo night takes place each month.
The group also use the Nintendo 2DS and car at their Boccia/Kurling night.
For more information on Sporting Challenge call 07971 299606 or email EdwardatEMSS@gmail.com
£3000 Funding Award from Leathersellers’ Company Charitable Fund
Sporting Challenge have been awarded £3000 towards their series of activities sessions.
About the Leathersellers’ Company Charitable Fund:
“The Leathersellers’ Company Charitable Fund provide a wide range of funding to UK registered Charities, Educational Institutions and University Students. Last year (2016/17) we awarded £2,000,000 in charitable and educational grants. This year (2017/18) we expect to spend over £2,568,146 on deserving causes.”
Edward McCarthy Sporting Challenge Activities Organiser said: “On behalf of Sporting Challenge I wish to thank the Fund for their most generous grant. This will make a huge difference.”
For more information on Sporting Challenge call 07971 299606 or email EdwardatEMSS@gmail.com
Visit: https://leathersellers.co.uk/charitablefund/ .
National Lottery: Community Fund £10,000 Funding Award
Sporting Challenge have been awarded £10,000 towards their series of activities sessions.
The National Lottery raises money for good causes.
People use this funding to do extraordinary things, taking the lead to improve their lives and communities. Every time you buy a National Lottery ticket, you help make this happen.
Communities come in all shapes and sizes, and National Lottery funding is there for everyone.
There are 12 distributors of money raised by the players of The National Lottery, which fund projects and activities that transform communities, protect our heritage, and enrich lives through arts, sports and culture.
Edward McCarthy Sporting Challenge Activities Organiser said: “On behalf of Sporting Challenge I wish to thank the Community Fund for their most generous grant. This will make a huge difference.”
For more information on Sporting Challenge call 07971 299606 or email EdwardatEMSS@gmail.com
March 2019 Flyer
Click below for the new Flyer and also Holiday Poster:
Holiday Poster 2019 HL SC March Flyer
Complaints and Compliments Policy Feb 2019
| Date | Event | Venue | Cost if with the group | Cost if you come with own support | Start time |
| 4th March | Bowling in Wigan | At Hollywood Bowl in Wigan. | £10 | £6 | 7:30pm |
| 13th March | Boccia and New Age Kurling | The Arts Centre, Burscough Wharf. | £10 | £5 | 7.30pm-9pm. |
| 18th March | Dance | Dance with McDonald Dance. | £10 | £5 | 7:30pm-9pm. |
| 20th March | Bowling | At Premier Bowl in Southport. | £10 | £6 | 7:30pm. |
| 27th March | Nintendo Night and VR Night.
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The Arts Centre, Burscough Wharf. | £10 | £5 | 7:30pm-9pm. |
| 28th March | Aerobics | Aerobics with Amanda. At the Burscough Old People’s Club. | £7 | £4 | 7:30-8:30pm. |
Aerobics
Dear all,
The February Aerobics date has changed. It is now Tuesday 26th February 2019.
7:30pm-8:30pm.
Best wishes Edward.
Rank Pebbles
Sporting Challenge have been awarded £500 towards their 2019 Short Break at Hothersall Lodge in September 2019.
Edward McCarthy Sporting Challenge Activities Organiser said: “On behalf of Sporting Challenge I wish to thank Rank Pebbles for their most generous grant. This will make a huge difference. This will be out third short break. Everyone is already looking forward to it !”
For more information on Sporting Challenge call 07971 299606 or email EdwardatEMSS@gmail.com
Visit www.sporting-challenge.org.uk .
Visit https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/outdooreducation/.
Visit https://rankfoundation.com/pebble-grants/ .
