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NEED HELP?

If you are organising your own event in aid of the Wiltshire Air Ambulance then why not download our 'Sponsorship Form' or our 'Blank Event Template Poster'?

Watch the Air Ambulance Crew Tandem Skydive
How about doing a jump in aid of the Air Ambulance yourself?
Click here for more information.
THE MELKSHAM SUMMER QUIZ

300 questions, in 20 sections
General Knowledge - Space - History - Maths & Logic - Entertainment - etc

*N.B Closing date for this quiz is 9th August 2009*

Please send £3.00 cost of the quiz and a s.a.e to the quiz organiser
Mrs Jill Gibbons,
187a, Woodrow Road, Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 7RF
Please make cheques payable to Mrs J. Gibbons

25th June 2009 - Sleeping with Giants - Fundraiser gig
Sleeping with Giants

Wiltshire Air Ambulance Appeal Fundraiser Gig, in loving memory of Cheryl Marie Wedge.

Thursday 25th June at the Vic, Old Town, Swindon. Show starts at 8.30pm and tickerts are £3.00 on the door.

Click here for more details
3rd July / 28th August – Skydive UK and Young Farmers
Skydive UK and Young Farmers

Skydive UK, in conjunction with Young Farmers, are organising a large scale event to bring together Young Farmers of all ages from Devon, Cornwall, Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset on 4 separate days during the summer of 2009:

  • Friday 8th May 2009
  • Friday 5th June 2009
  • Friday 3rd July 2009
  • Friday 28th August 2009

The aim of the Extreme Festival is to raise funds for the Wiltshire Air Ambulance, The Children’s Hospice South West and Marie Curie Cancer Care.

For more information contact Skydive UK or download application forms here.

18th July 2009 - Jazz & Blues Night, The Bear Hotel Devizes

Wiltshire Air Ambulance Appeal Jazz & Blues Night At

Full details click here

19th July 2009 - Durrington Vehicle Gathering and Village Show 2009
 
23rd, 24th, 25th July 2009 - West Wilts Show 2009
West Wilts Show 2009

Preparations are well underway for the 2009 Show which will be taking place in Trowbridge Park on the 23, 24 and 25 July 2009. The West Wilts Show first took place in 1989 and is a unique bi-annual event. It has grown into the biggest free-entry business and community event in the region. Its strength is its variety – there really is something for everyone. It offers a wonderful day out for the whole family and its success is demonstrated by the fact that on average around 80,000 visitors and 400 exhibitors attend over the three days  www.westwiltshow.net

29th August 2009 - Dragon Boat Racing

The Rotary Club of Chippenham Wiltshire Vale - Dragon Boat Racing. Saturday 29th August 2009, River Avon, Monkton Park Chippenham 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Click here for further information

13th September 2009 - Chippenham Half Marathon

Chippenham Half Marathon 2009

So many people told us how much they enjoyed the Chippenham Half Marathon in 2008 and wanted us to do it again that Chippenham Harriers are going to give it another go on Sunday 13th September 2009 at 9.30am at Chippenham Sports Club.

If you want to see what people said about the Chippenham Half Marathon in 2008 then why not have a look at our rating at Runners World. Entries are now open!! Don't hang about, enter now because we expect places to go fast. www.chippenhamhalfmarathon.co.uk

Why not support the Wiltshire Air Ambulance and run the Chippenham Half Marathon.  Download your sponsorship form here or call the Appeal Office for more details on 0845 122 1423.
30th October 2009 - Halloween Ball 7.30pm til midnight

Once again Louise Neale has organised her annual Halloween Ball with all proceeds being donated to the Wiltshire Air Ambulance Appeal.

The tickets are just £15 per person and the evening includes a live band, buffet, charity raffle, and a prize for the best costume.

For more information contact Louise on 07794 808529 or click here to view poster

 

If you are planning an event in aid of the Wiltshire Air Ambulance

please let us know so we can post it on our Events page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate Support

Perhaps you operate a business or you may be able to influence your employer to support our Appeal through a wide range of business opportunities including:

  • Sponsorship
  • Corporate Events
  • Matched employer/employee fundraising
  • Nominating the Appeal as Charity of the Year.

However a company’s support does not have to be a monetary gift. You could support us with:

  • Gifts in kind
  • Gift of employee time.

Please contact the Appeal Office for further information.


CAN YOU HELP US?

Why not hold a fundraising event in aid of the Appeal – such as a sponsored walk, a coffee morning, dinner dance, fete.

If you have a fundraising idea, why not contact us to discuss it. We will be pleased to offer advice and assistance, to help you make your event a reality.

Volunteering to assist at events – we are always looking for people to volunteer to assist in the running of a stall or helping with flag day collections.

How about giving one of our collection tins a home? Further details

Could you give a home to a box of our coin Keyrings? Contact us

 

We Need Your Help

Planning an event, please let us know

The Wiltshire Air Ambulance is often invited to have a stall at various events around the county. The stall will be provided with items for sale for the Wiltshire Air Ambulance which can be delivered and collected from your home address.

We can provide literature, stickers & posters to show the invaluable work of the Wiltshire Air Ambulance. Can you help?

 

We have recently all been on a team building day paintballing at Warminster.

We had a great day and would like to say thanks to Skirmish for a very enjoyable day, we fully recommend the site for anyone interested in attending. Please click here for the Skirmish website.

£1000 was raised by members of the Urchfont Scarecrow group, who have an
annual scarecrow trail to raise money for WAA. The cheque was presented to Richard Miller.
Jepson Housing Association in Swindon raised £360.00 from holding a Fete in July.
Planks Farm Shop
9th May 2007 - Planks Farm Shop, Lydeway Nr Devizes have donated £175.00. The cheque was presented to Richie Miller.
Mr & Mrs Reed

Victor & Doreen Reed from Rowde Nr Devizes after celebrating their Diamond Wedding Anniversary & instead of presents they requested donations to the Wiltshire Air Ambulance Appeal. On behalf of the crew I would like to wish them both many more happy years of marriage.

Real Lives...  Real  People.... YOU can make a REAL DIFFERENCE - Without you we are grounded!!
Wiltshire Air Ambulance Appeal, Jenner House, Langley Park Estate, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 1GG -  0845 122 1423