Charity Quiz and Ploughman's Supper

Fri, Mar 10th 2023 at 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

£1,300 raised which will be distributed on an equal basis to the "Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service" and “Operation Smile”.


"Thank you for a very enjoyable evening on Friday. We thought the quiz was very well organised and conducted, the company was excellent and the catering was very welcome. We're sure that your charities will be grateful for your continued support." Maureen and Edward

"Just wanted to say thank you for the quiz night, we came last but had a lot of fun and the food was amazing." Jean

SCOREBOARD        
Final Table Team Half Marathon Final
Position Number Name Time Round Scores
1 1 Never wrong for long 37 29 111
2 8 Them + us 45 25 110
3 13 Only diskennect 43 25 107
4 15 1st fifteen 34 21 105
5 14 Confused.com 44 29 103
6 12 12 43 27 102
7 5 In last place, the thinkers 38 28 101
7 10 Infamous 40 27 101
7 11 Over Optimists 42 25 101
7 3 The Dunnoze 43 24 101
11 7 Old Sneeze 43 24 98
12 9 Larry's ladies 38 26 94
12 6 The Queries II 31 25 94
14 4 4 35 24 93
15 2 3 J's and an LP 31 17 71

 

 

 

Another year and another opportunity to attend this popular fund-raising quiz organised jointly by the Rotary Club of Swindon North & Thamesdown and the Inner Wheel Club of North Wiltshire. 

Anyone is welcome to enter a team of 4 to 6 people (it is NOT just for members of the 2 clubs)

Tickets cost £12.50 per person and include a generous Ploughman's Supper of bread, cheese, celery, pate, tomatoes, pickles, chutney & butter followed by a selection of delicious home-made desserts.

A cash bar with a limited selection of drinks will be available 

Prizes will be awarded to the winning team.

Raffle, with lots of prizes

Friday 10th March 2023 at the Supermarine Football Club, Supermarine Road, Swindon, SN3 4BZ.  6.30pm for a prompt 7pm start 

The proceeds of this Charity Quiz will be divided equally between SWINDON DOMESTIC ABUSE SUPPORT SERVICE (Reg Charity 1175148) and OPERATION SMILE (Reg Charity 1091316).  SWINDON DOMESTIC ABUSE SUPPORT SERVICE is committed to empowering and supporting victims and survivors of domestic abuse and OPERATION SMILE is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children with cleft conditions through access to free and effective surgery.

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