Charity
Metcalfes' chosen charity this year is Abreast. Abreast is a breast cancer research charity dedicated to improving the quality of life of women with breast cancer facing mastectomy. We are taking part in a number of fund raising activities to raise money for the charity, details of which will appear here.
On 24th February 2010 we will be holding a Wine Tasting event in aid of Abreast. If you are interested in attending please email Barbara Calcutt (bcalcutt@metcalfes.co.uk) for details.
Our Christmas and New Year raffle raised £455 for Abreast.
On 25th November 2009 we held a "Swap Shop" in aid of Abreast which raised £560.19.
Last years fundraising for The British Heart Foundation raised £3719 which went towards buying defibrillators. Click here for article.
On 12th November 2009 we held a quiz night in aid of Abreast which raised £1054.
On 27th September 2009 we had a pitch at a car boot sale in Bradley Stoke. The stall raised £175 for Abreast.