Help Fund Children’s Access to Nature!

Auction of Promises

Each of the following items and promises has been kindly donated by members of the community, including both businesses and individuals, to help raise funds to continue to pay staff to run children’s and young people’s nature activities in Harmony Woods and in the wider Diamond Wood. 

A huge thank you to all who have donated an item or ‘promise’ to the auction, and thank you to our sponsors:

  • Abel and Cole

  • Hildon Water

  • Aubrey Smith, Smith’s Hearing Care

  • Kim Stone, Serendipity Vintage

if you can’t make it on the night, you can still be part of the auction - no reserves - every bid will help and you might just be the winner!

To leave a bid or bids with us, message the friend that contacted you about the event or, if you are one of those lovely people who don’t know us but want to help, email liz.scrace@andovertrees.org.uk
IF NOT ATTENDING, PLEASE SUBMIT ALL BIDS BY MIDDAY ON MAY 23RD.

THANK YOU! (And of course, you only pay if you are the winning bidder. We will be in touch to let you know.)


2 people for 2 hours gardening (Andover) - from Doreen and Terri

Satchel - from Chip & Carol Bartholomew

A day's workshop experience with local woodworker Chris Palmer - under his tutelage learn to turn an item of your choice which you will then take home

Original artwork ‘The Shed’ (50cmx50cm) - Alison Hill

 

We will help you to write a will/ joint will - from Parker Bullen

Private guided tour of Danebury Hillfort with archaeologist Chris Elmer

Load hardwood logs - from Dan Hawkins

A ‘30-mile’ breakfast hamper of local food - local producers

 

‘I will bake you a cake’ - from Liz Scrace

Quilted baby blanket, handmade - from Thea Shaw

The Foresters Arms: Sunday lunch for 2 - from The Foresters

4x Coffee Vouchers - from Caffe Nero

 

TREND Pro 3-piece storage set, Cart, Box & Case - from Jewson

‘I will bake you a batch of flapjacks and a cake, choice of Lemon Drizzle or Banana’ - from Jana Binderova

2 tickets Andover Musical Theatre Company production of ‘Made in Dagenham 25th May - from Linda Bagnall

Original artwork ‘Volcanic Action’ (40cmx50cm) - Alison Hill

 

Bridge End Alpacas, Monxton - feeding and petting for 4 people (family) - from Bridge End Alpacas

Entry for 2 Bocketts Farm - from Bocketts Farm, Leatherhead

Ticket for a group of 4 (under 3’s free) - from Longdown Activity Farm, Ashurst AND a New Forest discount card - from Go New Forest

Family ticket Seacity Museum (valid for 12 weeks) - from Seacity Museum

 

Singing lesson with Louisa Revolta

Guided bat walk and moth trap setting in Harmony Woods for private/ small group, with evening refreshments in The Cabin - from Alex Marshall

Half day lake fishing and fly fishing lesson with the head keeper of the Houghton Fishing Club (“…the oldest private fishing club in Britain & the dream of every serious fly-fisherman” Country Life)

Black Chalk Vineyard Tasting Tour for 2 - from Nick Baker, Black Chalk

 

£50 voucher towards a meal at The Mayfly - from The Mayfly

Alpaca Compost - from Barefoot Barns

Family ticket Brickworks Museum, Swanwick - from The Brickworks Museum

A selection of herbaceous perennials - from Maurice Breen, Larksbarrow Market Garden

 

A garden shrub of your choice from stock at Vigo Nursery - from C. Blake & Sons Ltd

Ania Haie necklace with pink enamel pendant - from David Mellor

Whitchurch Silk Mill family voucher - from Whitchurch Silk Mill

House of Commons gift (as yet unknown,,, a mystery parcel!) - from MP Kit Malthouse

 

Vehicle MOT & service, including Land Rovers - from Jack at BVLR

Exbury Gardens entry tickets for 2 adults & 2 children - from Exbury Gardens AND a New Forest discount card - from Go New Forest

I will bake you a dozen cupcakes - from Tina’s Heavenly Cupcakes

Cotswold Outdoor Voucher (value £20) - from Alex Marshall AND a New Forest discount card - from Go New Forest

 

Bottle of wine - from Danebury Vineyards

Original framed artwork, pen & ink, ‘Bridge at Clatford’, (30cmx40cm) - from Tony Scrace

£30 voucher - Featherstone’s English Flower Company, Nether Wallop

Hawk Conservancy Trust Family Ticket - from The Hawk Conservancy

 

2 nights camping at Neddy Green, Lytchett Matravers - from Neddy Green

I will knit you a pair of socks or a hat - from Betty Smith

I will cook homemade chutney and biscuits for you - from Avril

Gaggle Pass (admits 4) Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm - from Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm

 

Army Flying Museum admission for 2 adults - from The Army Flying Museum

 

Day ticket for 2 people - from Wellington Country Park

 

Day ticket for 2 adults and 2 under 15s - from Atwell Wilson Motor Museum, Calne

 

I will crochet you a blanket in a colour of your choice - from Annette Hobbs

 

As included in various lots: A New Forest discount card - from Go New Forest

6 bottles of wine - from Doreen & Luigi Gregori

 

1 hours donutting for 2 people - Alpine Sports, Aldershot

 

I will paint a portrait of your pet in oils (25cmx30cm) - from Annabel Gunter

 

75 Raw Bean coffee bags (50 Decaf, 25 Regular) - from Raw Bean

 

I will organise and run a storytelling and activity session for a birthday party or special event - from Amanda Kane-Smith, Merry-Go-Round Storytelling

I will knit a baby blanket for you - from Liz Scrace

 

1 Family ticket to Adventure Golf Knights Realm PLUS large token for driving range - from Basingstoke Golf Centre

 

A reflexology session - from Claire Henderson

Chilbolton Shop & Tearoom - FULL ENGLISH BREAKFAST Voucher for FOUR people, served at Chilbolton Shop - from Pam & Andrew

 

I will photograph or video a special event for you - from John Baxter, Burdock Photography

Nidge’s Artisan Pizza Kitchen will come to your home or place of work for a pizza making and eating party for up to 10 people! - from Nigel Male
https://www.artisanpizzakitchen.co.uk/

£30 gift voucher for climbing activities - Golden Gecko Climbing, Romsey

 

‘I will bake you a celebration cake’ - from Amy Ingram

 

£15 voucher - from Riverside Bowl

 

Thank you for supporting our fundraiser

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