Auction

Circular tour for one in Nissan 200sx sports car. 55 mile round trip with photo opportunity at Jubilee Drive below Worcestershire Beacon. Promised by Graham and Sandra Ashcroft. £10 Mr Dyson

CANOE THE SEVERN

Use of two open canoes (15' two seats in each plus various size buoyancy aids) for a day trip (up to grade two water depending on your competence i.e. Bridgnorth to Arley - summer conditions) with or without instruction and including drop off and collect of boats - subject to mutual agreement. (N.B. These are not toys so care required!) Promised by Paul Fulbrook. £50 Mr G Sansome

KAYAK CAPERS

Day use of 3 plastic White Water kayaks (subject to your competence and without spraydecks) with or without instruction and including drop off & pick up of boats - subject to mutual agreement. (These could be dangerous in the wrong hands so do not bid unless you are prepared to have your plans modified subject to your skill level!) Promised by Paul Fulbrook. Not sold- open to offers

THE BIKE OWNER....

DAISY, DAISY

Clean up two bicycles- repair punctures and fix minor problems (N.B does not guarantee road worthiness of bikes). Promised by David Ritchie. £15 Mr HP Sansome

THE BUSINESSMAN....

YOUR OWN WEB SITE.

A four page web site live on the Internet to advertise your own business, family or interest. It will have the address www.yourname.clainesfriends.org.uk and will include an email address of yourname:clainesfriends.org.uk which can either become your email address or divert to your existing address. Includes initial design, content and web hosting for two years.

Promised by www.clainesfriends.org.uk £26 Mr Taylor

GRAPHIC DESIGN.

Eight hours at a graphic studio. Create a logo, design a leaflet or company brochure, design a website. Promised by Jeremy Field. £46 Mr Gwillam

THE CAR OWNER/ENTHUSIAST....

CARSMART

Wash (outside only) of your family's cars - all vehicles must be registered to the same address. Promised by Gill Cottrill. £22 Mr Ayrton

UNDER BONNET TOUR

Under bonnet tour for 1 or 2 people: under bonnet tour of a 1954 Citroen Light 15, including tea/coffee and home made cake and a chauffeur-driven ride. 2 lots available. Promised by Jane and Simon Saint. £20 Revd Agnew

THE CHILDREN.....

A DAY AT THE FARM.

Join the Sansomes at Hawford Farm, Claines. Feed the cattle, walk the farm, help with the jobs and discover some of the wildlife in this corner of Claines. Suitable for a child/grandchild and includes meals. Promised by Geoff and Ann Sansome £30 Mr Cramp

PAINT THE KIDS

Face painting at a child’s party. Promised by Debbie Field and Judy Hooper. £20 Mrs Minton

BEAR NECESSITIES

A family of 3 knitted bears, (fully washable and with stuffing that complies with EU regulations), will be available to take away on the night. Promised by Pat Bridges. £10 Mr Kear

THAT’S THE WAY TO DO IT!

A traditional Punch & Judy show for a children’s party or event in the Worcester area. Promised by Pat Milton. £30 Mrs Agnew

THE COMPUTER OWNER....

GIGA STICK

A USB 2.0 Pen Drive with 8GB storage capacity. Value £15-18. Promised by Mike Rees £15 Miss Gardner

TECHNOLOGY TALK

1 hour's computer help and advice, tailor made to your needs. General maintenance, installing software, e.g digital camera, Anti virus or Microsoft office, tuition, fault finding and much more. Bidder must live in 01905 phone area. Promised by Jane Vickers. £22 Mr Saint

THE GARDENER....

CUTTING 2 FINE!

Relax and watch your own lawn mown (with your own lawn mower)... Twice! Timings to be arranged.

Promised by John Sansome £10 Mrs Bernand

GREEN FINGERS

Upto 3 hours light gardening or lawn mowing. Promised by Steve Kingdon of "Home and garden care" £37 Mr Kear Snr

WHAT A PONG!

A transport box full (about four wheelbarrows full) of best farm yard manure (cattle) delivered to your house in Claines.Promised by Harry Sansome 1) £26 Mrs Wooten 2) £26 Mr Galissini 3) £26 Mr Cariss 4) £20 Mr Boswell

HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW?

Two hours of gardening by an adult and (possibly) a responsible youngster. Promised by Helen Cusack. £12 Mrs Hathaway

A PAIR OF BLOOMERS

Two 14" moss hanging baskets, planted. Promised by Steve Taylor. £40 Mrs Hayden

THE HISTORIAN....

WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?

Get your family tree researched as far back as possible. A search back through the census details to get you back to the early 1800’s and possibly further. Discover occupations, addresses and family members you didn’t know about. (Conditions: You need to be English or have English ancestors, have some starting details of at least your grandparents and have a name that is not Smith or Jones!)

Promised by Geoff Sansome £30 Mrs Galissini

THE HOLIDAYMAKER....

HAPPY HOLIDAYS

A week in a Holiday home near Dawlish, Devon. Terraced house sleeps four. Promised by Olwen Woolcock. £220 Mr Ashcroft

MINI BREAK

Spend a weekend in a converted, fully equipped barn in Devon. Between Bideford and Clovelly, sleeps 6-8, fully equipped. Promised by Jan and Phil Kear. £350 Mr Boswell

DEVON DELIGHT

A four bedroom cottage in Devon - North Molton, close to the Exmoor National Park. Available June 6th - 13th for the week. Alternate dates may be negotiable. Promised by David and Ann Cariss £220 Mrs Cale

THE HUNGRY....

A POULTRY AFFAIR

A Chicken dinner for 4. Everything needed to cook a delicious dinner for 4 people, including a bottle of wine. Promised by Pat Bridges. £30 Mrs Duggan

LUNCH IN THE GALLERY

Lunch for two at the “Cafe upstairs”. Promised by The Gallery, Bevere, Claines, Worcester. £28 Mrs Macransky

CAKE AND EAT IT

A different home - made cake each week for a month. (4 weeks). Delivery within the parish of Claines. Promised by Sarah Cottrill. £26 Miss Gardner

CURRIED FAVOUR

A curry for 4 people, cooked by Lady who has completed an Indian Cookery course, delivered to an address within 5 miles of Claines Church. Promised by Gwen Clifford. £32 Mrs A Sansome

PASTA CON VICAR

An Italian meal including a bottle of wine, cooked by a professional chef, for four people. Eat at the vicarage. Promised by Revd. Stephen Agnew. £40 Mr Brady

CRUMBLING COTTAGE

A Cottage pie for 5 and either biscuit cake or apple crumble to follow. Promised by Helen Cusack. £16 Mrs Bernand

EGGSTRAVAGANZA

Half a dozen eggs for 10 weeks or one dozen eggs for 5 weeks. Promised by Stan Sansome. £24 Mr Clarke

POSH NOSH

A box of luxury groceries. E.g special jams, fruits, shortcake. Promised by Jan Keer. £25 Mrs Galissini

SUMMER SIZZLERS

A summer barbecue for two at 1 Courtland House Promised by Sylvia Duggan. £14 Mrs Ranford

TIPSY TRIFLE

A large strawberry and sherry trifle! Promised by Pat Smallcombe. £15 Mrs Galissini

BEEF IT UP. Everything you need to cook a delicious Roast Beef dinner for four. Promised by Bobby O’Halloran. £17 Mrs Cale

CHOCOHOLICS

3 Tickets for Cadbury’s World- group must include at least one adult. When contacting donor, bidder to say of children, senior citizens in party and arrange date. Promised by Veronica Wootten. £22 Mrs Ashcroft

APPLE PIE ORDER

Four home made Apple Pies. Promised by Kath Randall. £22 Mr Kear Snr

A NIGHT/DAY OUT....

AN EVENING AT BRIDGES

Complimentary ticket for two at an evening show at "Bridges”, Claines, Worcester. Promised by Bridges Entertainment Venue. £30 Mrs Cussack

PARLIAMENTARY PRIVILEGE

Tour of the Houses of Parliament and tickets, to listen to a debate in the public gallery. Promised by Michael Foster MP. £35 Mrs Galissini

TOUR THE TOWER

Trip for up to 4 people up Claines church tower. Must be aged 11 years or older ! Promised by Gordon Smith. £25 Mr Ayrton

HOME JEEVES

Chauffeur driven car for an evening, includes car for up to 6 people.Maximum round trip of 70 miles. Date to be agreed. Promised by Steve Turbefield. £22 Mr Kear Snr

SUMMER LOVE

Two tickets for CATS summer show- “All you need is Love!”. Promised by CATS. £12 Mrs Ayrton

TEA IN THE PARLOUR

Tea with the Mayor of Worcester and a tour of the Guildhall and cells for up to six people. Promised by Steve Taylor £14 Mrs Ashcroft

TEA IN THE GARDEN

A cream tea for up to 4 people, (may include children), in the garden or summer house at Garden Cottage, Hawford, Claines. Free range of large garden and wood with space for games - football, cricket, Frisbee etc. Date to be mutually agreed. Promised by Alison and Brian Boswell. £20 Mr Brady

A NIGHT IN!

£10 Blockbuster voucher, bottle of wine, box of chocolates, savoury nibbles. Promised by Julie Palmer £25 Mr Cariss

CATHEDRAL CHAPTERS

A tour of Worcester Cathedral’s ancient and famous library for 4/5 people. Tour to take place weekdays or Saturday morning. (NB as there are 39 steps to climb, this is not suitable for people with a heart condition)! Promised by David Morrison. £32 Mr Cramp

NOT THE FOREIGN LEGION!

A complimentary private hire of the Claines Royal British Legion Club Concert Room and/or Skittle Alley for a private function on a Friday evening (subject to available date but most Friday evenings are available for a booking). This function could, if required, be used as a fund raising event in itself. Usual cost c: £40. Promised by Claines Royal British Legion. £10 Revd Agnew

OUT IN THE COUNTRY

A summer country drive and posh picnic tea for 1 or 2 people. Promised by Jennie Hayward £20 Mr Gwillam

TROOP THE COLOUR

4 tickets for Trouping the Colour. (Captains' rehearsal. May 30th). Promised by Bobby O'Halloran. £24 Mr Cramp

THE SPORTY....

GO TO THE XTREME

£20 worth of vouchers for ten pin bowling at Bowl Extreme, Worcester. Promised by Bowl Xtreme. £21 Mr Turbefield

BOWL A MAIDEN OVER

Two tickets for a day at the County Cricket Ground during the 2009 season. (Fixture list available on the night) Promised by Worcestershire County Cricket Club £42 Mr Macransky

TACKLE THE WARRIORS

Rugby for the family. Family ticket, (2 adults and 2 under 18s), for Worcester v Saracens on 4th April 2009. Promised by Worcester Warriors. £45 Mr Macransky

THE NOT TOO SPORTY....

CHESSNUT

Two hours of Chess tuition or matches. Donor will go to bidders home. Promised by John Bradyasporov. £12 Revd Agnew

THE WEARY HOUSEWIFE/HUSBAND

BASKET CASE

A basket of ironing done for you. Promised by Wendy Galasini. £10 Mrs Hathaway

EPISCOPAL ERRAND BOY

3 hours of errands from last year’s Boy Bishop! Help with the shopping, fetching, carrying, gardening or just pleasant company, in Claines or nearby. Promised by George Sansome. £20 Mrs Bridges

THE GREAT ESCAPE

A evening babysitting or 4 hours during day in school holidays by a reliable 15 yr old. Promised by Pippa Cusack. £5 Mr Kear

ESCAPE AGAIN

Babysitting from 7.00-11.00. Promised by Angela Turbefield. £10 Mr Stan Sansome

PINS AND NEEDLES

One day of sewing, e.g make a pair of curtains. Promised by Gladys Howard. £22 Mrs Henton

7 DAYS REST

A Family’s ironing for a week. Bidder to take and collect. Promised by Jill Cale. £7- Mrs Duggan

PRESSED FOR TIME

Family's weekly ironing. Bidder to take and collect. Promised by Anne Ray £5 Mrs Hathaway

A NIGHT OUT

Child minding on a Friday or Saturday night, within the Worcester area. Any number of children but must be school age. Promised by Cheryl Hooper. £12 Mr Stan Sansome

MIND THAT CHILD

3 hours of child minding during the day (not a baby!). Promised by Joan Ritchie. £10 Mr Stan Sansome

FREEDOM!

An evening's babysitting for up to 3 children. Times to be negotiated. Promised by Amy Causier £10 Mrs Minton

GOOD COMPANION

Assisting elderly or disabled person with shopping. Promised by Pauline Coupland. £12 Mr Dyson

BODY BEAUTIFUL

A Massage. Promised by Christine Shaw. £20 Mr Boswell

TASTY TIPPLE!

Three bottles of homemade wine. Promised by R.Dyson £16 Mr Turbefield

SPECIAL GIFT

CELEBRATIONS

6 hand-made cards for the occasions of your choice, made as far as possible to your own specifications. Promised by Hannah Sansome. £18 Mr Kear Snr

SING FOR YOUR SUPPER

Singing for an after dinner function/wedding/ Church Service by a well known local Soprano. Promised by Caroline Causier. £20 Mr Stan Sansome

FLOWERS WEEKLY

Small bouquet of flowers every week for a month. Promised by Caroline Causier. £26 Mrs Macransky

BLOOMING LOVELY

A table or corner flower arrangement in colours chosen by bidder. Promised by Jennie Hayward £18 Mrs Wootten

LOADALOGS

A trailer load of wooden logs delivered to your door (In Worcestershire). Promised by Ivan Oliver of Bootforce. £50 Mr D Agnew

BEAUTIFUL BASKET

A beautiful basket table flower arrangement. Promised by Pat Harris. £18 Mrs Agnew

YOU’VE BEEN FRAMED!

An individual Professional Portrait Photograph taken either in the home or other location, supplying previews and one 10” X 8” framed enlargement. Value £50+. Promised by Pev Attwood. £45 Mrs Cale

WHAT A GEM!

A piece of hand made costume jewellery. Promised by Sandra Ashcroft. £27 Mrs A Sansome

CROWNING GLORY

Blow dry or shampoo and set. Promised by Ffrench hairstylists, St George’s Lane. £10 Mr Kear Jnr

LATE ENTRIES

WORK FLAT OUT

A weeks ironing. Promised by Jean Smallwood. £10 Mrs Burchess

FAB FRUIT

A basket of fruit to be offered at time suitable to bidder. Promised by Jill Elliot. £18 Mr Galissini

CHEERS!

Three bottles of wine- Vintage. Total cost between £25-30. £30 Mr Attwood

HAM AND EGGS

Ham and Eggs for two at the Mug House. Promised by Mr Pete Sansome. £20 Mr HP Sansome

TAXI

Personal taxi service to the NEC or Airport. Promised by Julia Ayrton. £15 Revd Agnew

Thanks to all!