Friends of Ellington Park

We have been busy over the last few months organising acts, caterers and activities for the fayre.

So far we have:

Friends of Ellington Park Stalls
Massive second hand book sale. Paperbacks will be 3 for £1 or 50p each and hardbacks will be 50p each. Many of these hardbacks are collectable and rare so, if you know what you are looking for, you will definitely pick up a bargain!
Bric-A-Brac
Excellent Raffle with prizes donated by local businesses
Tombola

Attractions
Steam Train Rides
9 hole Crazy Golf Course
50ft Inflateable Tunnel with Assault Course inside
Bouncy Castle
Merry-Go-Round for little children
Tea-Cups-Go-Round for big children!
Face Painting

Catering
Eat Fresh Catering which includes Cream Teas and pasta with two vegetarian options
Burger Van
Candy Floss
Cup Cakes (Cupcake Creations Thanet)
Chocolate Dipped Fruit (Temptation Towers)
Candy Cabin, Chatham Street, Ramsgate – bagged sweets
Rent-A-Bar
Kapo Ice Creams
Smyrna Turkish Cakes

Entertainment on the Bandstand
Maypole Dancing (join in!) with Minster Mayhem
Thanet Concert Band
Kent Show Choir

Other
Bygone Days, Animal Asia, British Legion, Thanet Railway Society, Jewellery, Stationery, Community Groups and lots more to be confirmed

Still to be confirmed
Fire Brigade, Manston Fire Museum, Police

Were back with our annual May Fayre, this year branded the Double Diamond Jubilee Fayre to coincide with the purchase of the Ellington Estate by Ramsgate Council 120 years ago and the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen.

So far we have confirmed Rent-a-Bar; ScreamDontWhisper, Minster Mayhem with maypole and Morris dancing; raffle and kiddies games.

More Details will be added as and when they are confirmed. Watch this space!

If you would like to have a stall at this event, please contact Pat on 01843 580579 for more information
To volunteer at this event, contact Terry on 07799 240197

There will be a fund raising quiz night on Friday 30th March at St Lawrence Parish Hall. Doors open at 7pm with the quiz master, Mr Ramsgate, Ralph Hoult, starting proceedings at 7:30pm.

The cost is £5 per person and this includes a ploughman’s supper, bring your own drinks. Tables seat up to 8 so make a team or join a table and make friends

there will also be a raffle at this event.

To Book call Pat on 01843 580579

The Friends AGM will be held on Wednesday 29th February in the Salvation Army Citadel on Ramsgate High Street. Doors open at 7pm for a 7:15 start. Paid members will be contacted by post in the next few days with information regarding an amendment to The Constitution. There will also be a raffle and refreshments.

Lovely festive activities from 2.30 onwards … Steam train rides (running from 1pm) with drivers in santa hats, Christmas music, help create our tree of wishes, make treats for the wildlife, stay on for carols by Candle light at 6pm. Tea, coffee, hot chocolate and mince pies.

Saturday 17th December: Christmas in Ellington Park- carols, music, tree decorating and craft activities

Saturday 25th February: Trotwood- an Irish Quartet, based in France which play a selection from the very old to the fairly new

WEDNESDAY 29TH FEBRUARY: AGM Venue to be announced very soon