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Altrincham Cheshire Branch
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March 2012
Yasemin Kafali is running the London Marathon on 22nd April 2012 and has generously decided that the sponsorship she raises will all go toward funding dog fostering equipment, veterinary care and  fostering care costs for our branch.

Please visit her Just giving page and sponsor her run if you are able to do so.  Thank you.

http://www.justgiving.com/Yasemin-Kafali0

Event list for 2012

February 11th - ALDI collection Altrincham

March 3rd - Altrincham Street collection

March 10th - Booths Collection Knutsford

March 24th - ALDI collection Northwich

April 21st - Jacksons Boat Dog show

April 30th - 6th May - Tesco week Altrincham and Northwich

May 12th - Sainsburys collection Sale

June 9th - Hale Street Collection

June 9th - Jacksons Boat Dog show

June 17th - Sale Fair

August 18th - ALDI collection Northwich

September 8th - Jacksons Boat Dog show 

October 6th - Sale Street collection

19th December - Collection day at Tesco Altrincham
Tesco in Altrincham have very kindly allowed us to collect in-store on Monday 19th December. We will be there from 9am to 9pm.

10th December - Blakemere Craft Centres Christmas Fayre
 Junction of the A49 and A556 in Sandiway, near Northwich. CW8 2EB

We will be having a stall at Blakemere Craft Centres Christmas Market:

Festive bargains galore, local produce, speciality foods and unique gifts available, ideal for unusual Christmas gifts. Free Admission. Open daily: 10am - 5pm.

4th December - Altrincham District Dog Training Christmas Fun day
The Altrincham College of Arts, Green Lane, Timperley, Cheshire WA15 8QW

We will be having a stall with tombola, RSPCA goods and Christmas cards 1pm – 4pm

3rd December - RSPCA Christmas Fair
The Larkhill Centre , Thorley Lane, Timperley WA15 7BJ

We will have a stall with Christmas gifts and decorations to buy, a bottle tombola,Cakes and Santa will be there for the kids too 2pm - 4pm

20 November - Altrincham Girls Grammar School Christmas fair
We will be having a stall with tombola, RSPCA goods and Christmas cards

19 November - Comberbach Memorial Hall Craft Fayre
Marbury Rd, Comberbach CW9 6AU

We will have an RSPCA stall here with Tombola, Christmas Cards and Calenders.
A wide range of the best of the local craft workers will have their products for sale. If you are looking for something as a Christmas present or if you are just trying to find that very thing to help you through the winter blues, then this event is for you.

Admission £1 towards Memorial Hall funds. 10am to 4pm

October 29th  - Sale street collection
We will be carrying out our annual street collection in Sale this Saturday. Come and say Hello if you see us. You will know where to find us - just listen for Ray and his accordian!

October 22nd -  Sainsbury’s collection in Northwich

October 22 - Fun Dog show at the Jackson’s Boat House pub
Rifle Road, Sale. M33 2LX
Registration will start from 10:30 with the classes from about 11.

There will be classes such as Dog Most Like Its Owner, Waggiest Tail, Best Treat Catcher and Dog Olympics – more details will be available nearer the time

For further information, please ring 0161 226 7426 and ask for Graham or Sue, speak to the staff at Jackson’s Boat or visit www.jacksonsboat.co.uk

October 1st - Sale Street Collection

September 10th - Timperley Country Fair & Horticultural Show
Larkhill Centre, Thorley Lane, Timperley.

Sept 10th - The Fun dog show as now been moved to October 22nd

August 11th -  Aldi Supermarket Collection in Northwich

July 23rd - RSPCA Stall at Blakemere Country Fair
10am to 5pm: Fun Dog Show plus chainsaw carving, dog defence displays, live band, side saddle displays and more. Numerous stalls, children’s activities, chick handling, small rides, fantastic Food Tent and Craft Marquee, plus clay pigeon shooting and archery

Blakemere Craft Centre junction of the A49 and A556 in Sandiway, near Northwich.
                                                                     
July 10th -  Altrincham Dog Training Society Fair

July 2nd  Partington Street Collection

July 2nd  - Altrincham Festival, Grange Avenue Showground,  Timperley WA15 6DX

June 30th  - Aldi supermarket collection in Northwich

June 19th   - Sale Fair 1pm
Free family-friendly Sale Lions Fete at Worthington Park, Cheltenham Drive M33 2DQ

June 18th -  Fun Dog show at the Jackson’s Boat House pub
Rifle Road, Sale. M33 2LX

Registration will start from 10:30 with the classes from about 11.

There will be classes such as Dog Most Like Its Owner, Waggiest Tail, Best Treat Catcher and Dog Olympics – more details will be available nearer the time.

For further information, please ring 0161 226 7426 and ask for Graham or Sue, speak to the staff at Jackson’s Boat or visit www.jacksonsboat.co.uk

June 4th   - Hale Street Collection

May 15th  -  Collection at Pets at Home, Northwich

RSPCA week - 2 May to 8 May 2011
RSPCA Week is our annual national fundraising and profile-raising week when we ask you to spare a thought for the many thousands of animals needing our help each year.

The Tesco Charitable Trust kindly supports the week by allowing us a week to collect in their stores throughout England and Wales.

Altrincham RSPCA will be collecting in the Tesco stores in  Altrincham and Northwich.

Jacksons Boat Fun Dog Show - Saturday 23rd April 2011 11am till 4pm.
At Jackson’s Boat Pub, Rifle Road,Sale. M33 2LX.

Altrincham RSPCA will have a stall with tombola and selling RSPCA goods and will also be offering free micro chipping to the public on the day.

Morning classes from 11AM (Register from 10 am).
Best puppy under 18 months
Best junior handler
Prettiest bitch
Handsomest dog
Best veteran over 7 years
Dog most like its owner
 
Afternoon classes from 1.30pm (Register from 11.30am)
Best treat catcher
Dog the judge would like to take home
Best party trick
Waggiest tail
Dog Olympics
Best in show

Entry for each class £1.00.
All dogs must be on a lead throughout the show
Judging by staff from Ashleigh Veterinary Centre, Chorlton.

Obedience award judged by Tina Meaney, ABC TRAINING.
Entry fee £1.00. Bring your dog brush!

For further information, please ring 0161 226 7426 and ask for Graham or Sue, speak to the staff at Jackson’s Boat or visit www.jacksonsboat.co.uk

Volunteer Recruitment Evening - 29th March 2011
Timperley Methodist Church, Stockport Road ,Timperley

If you could spare some time to help animal welfare locally, we are holding a volunteer recruitment evening.

We are also looking for Cat and Dog fosterers who can provide temporary accommodation to care for Cats and Dogs in need on a short term basis whilst they are found new homes.

Street collection in Altrincham - Saturday 5th March 2011

Stall at Altrincham Market - Saturday 19th February 2011

Altrincham RSPCA will have a stall in Altrincham Market on Saturday 19th February 9am to 5pm selling RSPCA merchandise and Bric-a-brac, Books, DVD's etc

2011 events

Here are preliminary details for upcoming 2011 events:

Street Collections are:
Altrincham - Sat 5th March
Hale - Sat 4th June
Partington - Sat 2nd July
Sale - Sat 1st October

Tesco week is 2nd-8th May and we will be collecting in the Altrincham and Northwich store.

Society for Abandoned Animals Christmas Fair - Sat 27th November 2010

Altrincham RSPCA will have a stall at the fair, which is at.

St Matthews Hall, Chapel Lane, Stretford, Manchester M32 9AJ

11:00am to- 15:00

Sponsored Dog Walk - Sunday 21st November 2010

10am to 2pm on at Woodheys Park, Kenmore Road, off Woodhouse Lane in Sale. M33 4LP

There will be an RSPCA stall and a table top sale including Christmas Cards. Refreshments will also be available.

Download a sponsorship form HERE or just turn up on the day 10am -1pm and join in ! There is an entry fee of £2.50

Combined Charities Christmas Shops - 6th Nov to 6th Dec 2010

We will be selling Christmas cards at the Combined Charities Christmas Shops in Altrincham, Hale and Sale this year. The shops are open on the following dates :

Altrincham Library
Sat 6th Nov to Sat 4th Dec

Sale Town Hall (Waterside)
Tues 16th Nov to Sat 4th Dec

Hale Library
Mon 15th Nov (12 noon) to Mon 6th Dec (12 noon)

Update - 2nd November 2010

The sponsored walk was a great success, with lovely weather and we would like to thank everyone who kindly sponsored us. We raised nearly £700 for the branch.

RSPCA

Sponsored Alderley Edge Bypass Run & Walk - Sunday October 24th

To mark the completion of the A34 Alderley Edge Bypass representatives from Nether Alderley Parish Council, Alderley Edge Rotary Club, Wilmslow Running Club and the Combined Charities Christmas Shops have come together to organize the opportunity to run, or walk, the bypass before it is open to traffic - in support of local charities and good causes. 09:30am - 16:00.