Polperro Festival Fund-raising Auction! Saturday 21 February at the British Legion 7pm onwards – viewing of lots, 7:45pm - short story competition winners, 8:00pm – Auction starts, 8:45pm – short break, 9:00pm – Raffle, 9:10pm – Auction continues
1. 2 x tours from St Austell Brewery (90 minute tour with 2 free halves), value £20 each.
2. Hamper of fudge & chocolates from the Cornish Maid, value approx. £20.
3. A watercolour painting called 'High Tide' from Gina Farrell, worth £22
4. Print of an oil painting entitled “Bear” from Patrick Gamble, value £25. Patrick is a spiritually inspired artist and healer, known for his thought-provoking images.
5. Five dozen fresh cut Scallops worth £25 - £30 from the Polperro Fish Company Ltd
6. Limited edition “Universal Healing” painting from Patrick Gamble, value £25
7. 2 x bottles of wine supplied from Knightor Winery, value £30 for both
8. 3 hours gardening services from Dougie, worth £30.
9. Cornish produce Hamper from Polperro News, value approx. £30
10. 2 x OralB Pro2000 Electric toothbrushes plus a year’s supply of toothpaste donated by Leigh & Nick Gibb, value £35 each.
11. Breakfast for 4 (including drinks) at the Wheelhouse family restaurant, value £30 +
12. A Captains Platter lunch with a bottle of wine at The Ship Inn, value £40.
13. Computer health check and virus removal from Simon Hannaford Computer Solutions, value £40. The PC can be collected. Labour only, excludes parts.
14. A meal for 2 people at The three pilchards worth £40.
15. A 5kg bag of fresh mixed white fish, donated by Beaver, value £30 - £60.
16. A Manchester United signed t-shirt from Somewhere Restaurant
17. A meal at Michelle’s restaurant in Polperro for 2 people value £50.
18. Dinner for 2 people at Couchs Great House restaurant in Polperro, value £50.
19. Sunday lunch for 2 people at the Talland Bay Hotel (3 courses exc drinks), value £50.
20. Dinner for 2 people at The Kitchen restaurant in Polperro, value £50
21. Carvery for 4 people with a bottle of house wine at The Ruffwell Inn, Thorverton, nr Exeter, value £50 +.
22. £50 gift voucher to spend in Aquarius jewellers in Looe
23. A B&W print of the storms in Polperro from Custard Duck Photography, worth £55
24. An annual Family Pass to The Lost Gardens of Heligan (2 adults & up to 3 children with unlimited access for a whole year, value £60.
25. Red leather handbag from Hide and Seek, value £60 26. 6 hours gardening services from Elaine Woodhead and Cath & Chris Owen. Value £60
27. Opal & 925 sterling silver bracelet from Fine and Fancy, value £64.
28. Polperro Gym membership for a year, value £70
29. 1 nights B&B for 2 people at Penryn House in Polperro, value £75
30. 2 tickets to Millendreath Festival from 17 – 19 July. Acts include Toyah Wilcox, Style Council, King and Showaddywaddy, value £80.
31. A painting entitled “The Slip” by local artist Sue Lord, value £85
32. Simon Whittaker (Natal House) to play live music for an evening at your house/dinner party/BBQ, value £80 - £100
33. A half day bread baking and pastry making course at the House on the Props with lunch for 2 people, value £100.
34. 3 course dinner for 2 people with a bottle of Champagne at The Blue Peter, value £100.
35. 2 nights B&B in a double room at Natal House, Polperro (ex bank/public holidays & Festival week!) worth £140 - £160.
36. 1 night stay for 2 people at The Jubilee Inn in Pelynt in a 4 poster room including full breakfast the next morning plus dinner (to the value of £50), overall value £155. Can be taken up to 31 December 2015.
37. An Old MacDonald's Farm themed quilt (60"x 60") made by Angie Pollok, value £200
38. Learn how to make a small quilt including pattern, materials and lessons in Angie Pollok’s studio, value approx £200.
39. Professional Art Projector from Sue Lord, value £250 (reserve £150)
40. 1 week staying in the Granite Henge holiday bungalow just outside Polperro with a shared swimming pool in low season. Available in 2015 or 2016. Check www.polperrocornwall.com for availability. Donated by Cornish Goodness, Corner Cottage and Going Cuckoo. Value £250
41. 1 week’s stay in a self-catering apartment at Cottles B&B and Holiday Apartments. Valid for up to 2 people from October – April, excluding school holidays. Value £300.
42. 50 Sunday roast lunches at The Crumplehorn Inn. Can be redeemed any quantity at a time. Value £400
43. A short break in the historic Island House in Polperro between November 2015 and March 2016. Can be taken Mon - Fri or Fri - Mon. www.holidaycottagepolperro.co.uk. Value £375 - £425.
44. 3 night stay and dinner at Stonerush Lakes, luxury wooden holiday lodges in the Cornish countryside with their own private hot-tubs, about 20 mins from Polperro http://www.stonerushlakes.co.uk Value £525 45. 2 weeks staying in a luxury villa with swimming pool in South West Florida. Situated in an up market residential area 10 minutes from the beach and 5 mins from the town of Rotunda with plenty of restaurants and bars. The villa has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Any available 2 weeks in 2015 or 2016. Flights not included. Check website for availability at http://www.polperrocornwall.com. Kindly donated by Cornish Goodness, Corner Cottage and Going Cuckoo. Value £1,200 46. Sunday lunch at the Talland Bay Hotel with Richard Madeley as host for 3 people on Sunday 22 February at 1:30pm. Value priceless! Payment is either by cash, cheque made payable to Polperro Festival or by BACS to Polperro Festival Committee at Co-op, Bank Sort Code: 08-92-99, Account No: 65452457
Polperro Festival Committee would like to say a big thank you to everyone who has donated and helped with the auction, to all those that have bid and an extra big thank you to the legendary Richard Madeley!