Charity News
Many charities and organisations in the Watton and Swaffham area of Norfolk benefit from the fundraising events carried out throughout the year by the Wayland Agricultural Society.
An application form for charities and clubs in the Breckland area to apply for money is available by following the link below. Please note that all funds for 2011 have now been awarded.
Donation Request Form
2011 events
The Committee was able to help local charities and good causes with a total of £17,000 raised by the 2011 Wayland Agricultural Show. Whilst the Annual Dinner Dance in March 2011 raised a wonderful total of over £11,000 which has now been presented to the East Anglian Air Ambulance. Many thanks to all who attended and were so generous.
2010 events
The Committee was able to help local charities and good causes with a total of £15,000 raised by the 2010 Wayland Agricultural Show. A cheque for £10,941 was presented to the Nelson’s Journey Charity, being the money raised at the Society’s annual dinner dance in the spring. Many thanks to everyone who attended and gave so generously. Nelson’s Journey is a Norwich based charity which supports children and young people under the age of 18, living in Norfolk, who have experienced the death of a significant person in their life, for example a parent or sibling.
We encourage clubs, groups and charities to apply for funding by downloading the application form from the link at the top of this page.
