Tickets to the races and Royal Albert Hall up for grabs in charity auction (From Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard)

Tickets to the races and Royal Albert Hall up for grabs in charity auction

11:19am Thursday 11th March 2010

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TICKETS to the Royal Albert Hall and the Cheltenham Racecourse are among the items finalised for a charity auction in Cirencester.

Ros Gardiner will host the event, the first to be staged at the revamped Kings Head Assembly Rooms, in Market Place, Cirencester, to boost funds for Kidney Research and Breakthrough Breast Cancer.

Mrs Gardiner’s daughter Layla suffered from kidney disease years until her auntie, Pam Chamberlain, donated one of her kidneys seven years ago.

Auction items include:

- An original painting by local artist Nick Handover.

- A tour of Bob Houghton Ltd and a ride out in a Ferrari.

- Two tickets to Swan Lake at the Royal Albert Hall.

- Four visits to Cirencester’s Le Spa.

- Two tickets for Sadler’s Well at Nederlands Dans Theatre on July 9.

- A lunch for two at Made by Bob.

- Two Cotswold Leisure Centre passes to ten gym sessions

- Exclusive use of a Hospitality Box at the Cheltenham Racecourse on April 14.

- Two nights at a Marriott Hotel in the UK.

- A tooth whitening treatment at Cirencester Dental Practice.

- A Botox treatment at Cirencester Dental Practice.

- Shopping at Wardrobe Cirencester – voucher worth £100.

- Hand painted Crummles English enamel trinket box.

- A signed hardback copy of A Perfect Proposal by local author Katie Fforde’s.

- A spa day for two at the Four Pillars Hotel, in South Cerney.

- Celebration cake from the Cake House, in Cirencester.

- Six tickets for Cheltenham Races on evening of April 16 including a £10 bet each.

The event starts at 7.30pm with a champagne reception on Thursday, March 25, and tickets cost £15. For more information on auction items visit cotswoldbreakthrough.org.uk or call Ros on 01285 651969.

To place a bid before the event contact Ros.

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