Charity Sale at St Martha's Church

THERE was no sign of the credit crunch in Little Common on Saturday, with many local people actively supporting the variety of charitable events which were happening in the village throughout the day.
By The Newsroom
Published 15th Nov 2008, 15:54 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2018, 20:04 BST

St Martha's Church hosted a popular charity fayre, which saw a variety of charities joining together to raise funds for each individual cause.

Organiser, Frances Winterborn, of Bexhill Based charity, 'Friends of the Elderly', said this annual event, which is sponsored by the Liberal Democrats, always receives the support of local residents.

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She said: "It's always very well attended, and we have a lot of local charities here today."

Charities attending the event included Cancer Research - whose stall contained a selection of stunning costume jewellery; Guide Dogs for the Blind sold soft toys, cards, calendars and a selection of stationary; The Barby Keel sanctuary proved popular with it's wide range of gifts, bric a brac, cards and a tombola;there was also the opportunity to try the Feline Friends tombola by taking a ticket from 'Dennis' the cat, and the Liberal Democrats had a stall selling a range of bric a brac, garden bulbs and jams.

Teas, coffees and biscuits were available along with a raffle.

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