If you managed to get past Deirdre into our first fundraising event, and launch party on Saturday, thank you. The comedians were funny, the music was loud, scary, and wonderful, and the vegetables were miss-shapen.
A huge army of volunteers, like any village must have in this big society, were required to stage a fête in the middle of urban decay and you’ll have to excuse us if we take a second to attempt to list them:
Published in news on 24th August 2010 · Comments Off on Fete — or free will?
Tickets are starting to really sell for Saturday’s launch party fête at The Edge, you’ll no doubt be able to pay on the door but if you want to make sure — buy now. Doors open at 6pm and the fun on-stage includes (times rough):
8pm Comedy from Tom Lennon and Harry Vale
8:30pm Brumcast’s Little Chris
9:30pm Galatze
10pm 8-Bit Ninjas
10:30pm Gavin Wray’s Northern Soul Experience
we’re really grateful to all who are helping out in any way. See you there…
We’ve had a busy day with hammers, paint and elastic building the stalls and attractions for Saturday’s fête. We’ve built Splat the Rat, and Dirty Eric’s Dart-o-rama:
Four darts, winner scores the best three-card brag hand…
And we had a go at Teddy Bear Bungee:
Not the most elegant, but we’ll get there. Video features Graham Bear, who has been my only friend since I was 14.