## **Woolwell In Bloom Annual Report** 

## **AGM Held on 17 November 2023** 

**First Roborough Cub group held a poppy service on 9/11/22 and they made a hand made wreath. Pete and Gerry were invited to attend.** 

**Remembrance services were held on 11th and 13th November with 70 people in attendance.** 

**Christmas fair raised £646.50 with various items donated, cakes, crafts and raffle.** 

**We  gained the legal  licence  from  PCC in the spring  for  land at the Jubilee Garden.  Pete found  a  contractor to install  the  multi-purpose path.** 

**Jill and Soraya applied to various organisations for funding. We joined POP.** 

**We received from Cllr Hopwood £700 from her locality budget.** 

**The Aster Trust donated £980 along with a certificate for the help in the community we do.** 

**We had a plant and pot sale raising £140. I dig trees donated 50 trees which were planted in our community areas.** 

**We helped 1[st] Roborough Beavers with their gardening badge. Soraya gave a talk to Bickleigh garden club. We planted a Coronation tree for Bloom and one for the Inner Wheel Roborough.** 

**We built raised beds at the back of the Centre which was our main project for this year’s competition. We also received our first batch of plants from the YMCA.** 

**We  put  up  bunting  and  flags  for  the  Coronation  and  held  our  own version of the Kings Big Help Out with over 70 residents taking part.** 

**We donated to the Woolwell centre after school club compost pots and sunflowers  for  their  competition.  We  received  our  second  batch  of plants from the YMCA.** 

**A  plaque  was  unveiled  by  the  Inner  Wheel  and  placed  by  their Coronation tree with 22 in attendance.** 

**At the school fair we raised £227.80.** 

**Judging took place for the RHS Britain in Bloom competition on 12 July.** 

**We raised £233.05 at the Centre’s summer fair and shortly afterwards another £284.70 by doing a pot and plant sale.** 

**Donations from TWG was £100 and by doing some car boot sales we raised another £344.90. At auction we sold some water colour paintings** 



**raising £96.40 and a cheque for £100 from the Lyons Club came in. We also raised £42.50 at the Crazy Craft Chums fair.** 

**Soraya Lewis-Coleman** 

**Chairperson** 



## **WOOLWELL IN BLOOM ANNUAL ACCOUNTS 01/11/2022-31/10/2023** 

|**Income**<br>Donations<br>Collection tins<br>Grants<br>Pop<br>Other<br>Total Donations/Grants<br>Fundraising<br>Car boot sales<br>Pots and plant sales<br>Auction of paintings<br>Craft & Xmas fairs<br>Miscellaneous sales<br>Talks<br>Total Fundraising<br>**Total Income**<br>**Expenditure**<br>Plants/compost etc<br>Other miscellaneous<br>**Total Expenditure**<br>**Net income for year**|£<br>£<br>£<br>153.52<br>1680.00<br>500.00<br>613.84<br>2947.36<br>344.93<br>398.70<br>91.60<br>1183.42<br>29.50<br>10.00<br>2058.15<br>**5005.51**<br>1023.96<br>1475.01<br>**2498.97**<br>**2506.54**|£<br>£<br>£<br>153.52<br>1680.00<br>500.00<br>613.84<br>2947.36<br>344.93<br>398.70<br>91.60<br>1183.42<br>29.50<br>10.00<br>2058.15<br>**5005.51**<br>1023.96<br>1475.01<br>**2498.97**<br>**2506.54**|£<br>£<br>£<br>153.52<br>1680.00<br>500.00<br>613.84<br>2947.36<br>344.93<br>398.70<br>91.60<br>1183.42<br>29.50<br>10.00<br>2058.15<br>**5005.51**<br>1023.96<br>1475.01<br>**2498.97**<br>**2506.54**|
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