Raffle prizes - be in it to win it!

Thank you to our raffle prize donors:

Maersk - £300 M&S Voucher

Nova - £10 gift voucher to spend in store

The Granite City Grill at the Hilton Garden Inn has donated a 3 course meal for 2

Ishoka has donated a cut and finish with one of their stylists - Adam

Saks has donated an Elemis Visible Brilliance Facial

Huge thanks to all for their generosity!

Donations sure to create a bidding war!

The wonderful generosity of local businesses and individuals means that donations for the Lairds Ball auction are continuing to come pouring in.  The fantastic lots are causing great excitement amongst the Lairds Ball team and are sure to create a bidding war at the event!

Among the items up for bidding are:

A spa day for 2 at Ardoe House Hotel and dinner bed and breakfast for 2 at Ardoe - both donated by Ardoe House Hotel.

Shell and Ferrari have donated two tops, signed by Alonso and Massa.

Mark Forsyth has donated a rugby ball signed by the Scotland Rugby Team.

Carrington Wealth Management has donated 1 week's accommodation for 6 people in Altea, Costa Blanca, Spain.

Aramnita Campbell has donated a 3 course dinner for up to 10 people, which she will come and perpare and cook in your home.

A Scottish Welcome to Lairds Ball...

Some of Lathallan School's young pipers will strut their stuff to welcome guests at Lairds Ball with their piping skills.

They will set the scene for the Scottish themed ceilidh dance, which aims to raise £10,000 for the RNLI and UCAN.

Cheers!

http://www.lathallan.org.uk/

Enjoy the Scottish Countryside

Imes Group has generously donated two wonderful auction items for Lairds Ball, where you will be able to enjoy the great outdoors and beautiful scenery of Royal Deeside:

An evening's Roe Deer Stalking

A day's fishing for two rods on the Altries and Lower Drum beat of the Dee.

These fantastic items are available to bid for at Lairds Ball on Friday 7th October at Ardoe House Hotel.  Thanks to Imes Group for their generosity:

http://www.imes-group.com/

Get snapped by Debbie at Lairds Ball

Local photograher and entrepeneur, Debbie Walker, will be taking photographs of our guests on arrival and during Fizzy Fun - our sparkling pre-dinner drinks reception at Lairds Ball on Friday 7th October at Ardoe House Hotel.

Thanks for your support Debbie.  Please check out Debbie's fantastic website:

http://www.debbiewalkerphoto.co.uk/

Fabulous Flowers from Flower Vogue

Local florist, Kirsty Thomson is supporting Lairds Ball by providing some fabulous table centre pieces at cost price.  Thanks Kirsty - your support is hugely appreicated!!

RNLI

RNLI - the charity that saves lives at sea...

Please take a look at the website of the RNLI, which does fantastic work and is a main beneficiary of Lairds Ball:

http://www.rnli.org.uk/

UCAN

Find out more about how UCAN supports local people affected by urological cancers.  UCAN is one of the two beneficiaries of Lairds Ball, so click on the link today to find out more about the great work they do:

http://www.ucanhelp.org.uk/

Sponsor Update - Shell UK

A huge thank you to Shell UK for sponsoring all of our postage costs - this is a huge help and will enable us to give more money to our selected charities.

Shell UK will also attend the event as one of our table sponsors.  Thank you - your support is hugely appreciated!!

Sponsorship Update

We are delighted to have Printagraph on board.  Thanks a million to them for their fantastic logo design and printing sponsorship.

This will make a huge difference to the amount of cash we can raise for charity.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR VALUABLE SUPPORT!!



http://www.printagraph.co.uk/

The Launch...

The team are proud to officially launch our event for 2011...

Lairds Ball will take place on Friday 7th October 2011 at Ardoe House Hotel in Aberdeen.  The event is a ceilidh and we aim to raise at least £10,000 for two wonderful charities.  The RNLI and UCAN.

We plan to sell 35 tables of of 12 (420 tickets) and raise a minimum of £20 per ticket for charity, which is an amazing £8,400 raised for charity from the outset.

Tickets will cost £50 or £600 per table and are bookable by contacting the team: 
lairdsball2011@hotmail.co.uk

The evening will include:
Fizzy Fun - welcome drink
Three course Scottish themed meal
Ceilidh dance

Please get in touch for further details or register your interest today.