Archive for the ‘Foundation News’ Category
Latest round of grants
Sunday, December 11, 2011 12:06 No CommentsThe following grants have been approved in November: Beth 14 Camberley Gymnastics [...]
Grants approved at October meeting
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 13:08 No CommentsThe following grants have been issued at the October meeting of the Trustees: Edward Cricket £250 Adam [...]
Charity Family Fun Day & Cricket Match
Saturday, July 16, 2011 10:40 No CommentsAbbeydale Sports Club Dore Sheffield S17 3LJ Sunday 7th August 9am -6pm. Why not come along and meet Dickie Bird, also David Hirst, Chris Waddle (Former Sheffield Wednesday players and Seth Bennett from Radio Sheffield. Some of the events on the day: Outdoor BBQ & Restaurant Live music Children’s entertainment & Inflatable attractions Ice cram Tombola [...]
Grants issued at June meeting
Monday, June 20, 2011 11:46 No CommentsIn their June meeting the Foundation offered grants to the following: Jarrad 15 South Wales Cricket £463 Katie 14 [...]
Letter up date on grantee
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 15:43 No CommentsDear Les, I am writing to thank and inform you about Segen Michael’s progress in skating. Segen is doing very well in her figure skating now she is in between level three and four. She won severla medals and tropy’s last year. Please find the attached file for Segen’s victory Photo @ Bristol rink 17th March 2010. [...]
Sir Michael Parkinson
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 10:40 No CommentsSir Michael Parkinson has agree to speak at a fund raising dinner on behalf of our Foundation. The dinner will be held at the Met Hotel Leeds on the 30th September 2010, with places limited to 200.Lea Roberts (comedian) will also be entertaining you on the night. Bookings will be on a first come first [...]
Grants
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 10:31 No CommentsIn our December meeting the Trustees awarded grants of over £800. Our February Meeting was even better with £1,200 given in grants. The mother of one of our grantees has informed us that her son, a talented badminton player is in with a chance of representing Scotland in the next Commonwealth Games. This his mum [...]
Headingley Test Match
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 17:16 No CommentsThe Foundation will be operating a stand for all 5 days of the Test. Why not pop in and say hello. Trustees will be available for help and advice. There will be several items for sale, on each of the days, Dickie will be popping in from time to time to answer questions, take photographs [...]
Goalkeeper gets helping hand
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 13:50 No CommentsEdward Bullock plays for the under 16 team at Bradford City FC was looking for help to finance his clothing and equipment to progress his career with the club. Edwards father John applied to the Dickie Bird Foundation for help in the form of a grant, The Foundation contacted Bradford City Supporters Trust, who [...]
Grant helps footballer Josh to go for goal
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 13:17 No CommentsThis is a copy article from a local Huddersfield newspaper, sent in by the parents of young Josh: A Golcar footballer can go for goal thanks to a £400 donation. Josh Kilburn received the grant to help him fulfil his abition of playing football.Josh,15, currently plays at the Halifax Town AFC school of excellence [...]









