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Get your bids in to help Kirky

Kirkintilloch has put plenty of prizes on line for you to bid on and help them get to Norway later this year for the Europeans.

Kirkintilloch
 

In their continued efforts to raise funds for their forthcoming trip to the European Brass Band Championships in Norway, Kirkintilloch Band are offering you the opportunity to enter an online auction to win some fantastic prizes.

The prizes bellow have all been donated to the band, which has registered charity status for the purpose of this online auction.

The prizes bellow have all been donated to the band, which has registered charity status for the purpose of this online auctionorganisers.

The prizes:

· 1 nights bed & breakfast and use of leisure facilities at the De Vere 5 star Cameron House Hotel on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond (£150 Reserve)

· 2 Tickets for the RBS six nation’s rugby match at the Millennium Stadium between Wales and France. Tickets valued at £120 (No Reserve)

· A 4 ball round of golf at the famous Glasgow Gails Golf Club which is the 9th oldest golf course in the world (founded in 1787). The Gails is rated by the ‘Golf Monthly’ magazine as a top 100 golf course in the country. This prize is worth apx £240. (£150 Reserve)

· A 4 ball round of golf at Dundonald Links the newest addition to famous Championship course Loch Lomond Golf Club Designed by Kyle Phillips, one of the game's top architects. Dundonald Links has been recognised as one of the best new courses in the world (Robb Report 2004).

Situated by the sea near the legendary town of Troon, Dundonald Link's soil and climate conditions make the course suitable for year-round play. This prize is worth apx £380. (£200 Reserve)
The rules are simple!

Make a bid

If you want to make a bid email Peter Fraser at fraserp3@tiscali.co.uk or give him a call on 0141 776 3395.

The winning bids will be displayed on the bands web site http://www.kirkintilloch-band.com/ and will be updated accordingly.

· The auction for the rugby tickets in Wales will end at 2359hrs on Friday 7th March 2007

· All other auctions will end at 2359hrs on Monday 31st March 2007

Good luck!!

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