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Ali Sparks - Wizz-KidzThe Mad Hatter’s Family Tea PartyCharity / Family EventSunday March 27th, 2pmSullington Parish Hall  Contact: Jen PerssonTel: 01903 740955Email:  
jenrunsforwhizzkidz@gmail.comTickets: Advance booking required. £10 per family (2 adults plus unlimited under 12s - additional adults £1).

A fun-filled tea party for all the family. Entertainment includes ‘Tomfoolery’ magic and balloons, face-painting and dancing. Prize for the best homemade hat competition. Fancy dress encouraged. Raffle prizes include vouchers from Inspired Beauty, Waterstones of Worthing and Abel & Cole. An Alice-in-Wonderland themed sit down tea party for the under 12s. Cupcakes and tea for accompanying family members. 100% of profits goes to Whizz-Kidz. (Also collecting donations of good condition soft toy Teddy Bears, CDs and DVDs for additional fundraising- contact me asap.) To see what a real difference Whizz-Kidz makes to real kids’ lives, check out the film ‘Shea’s spaceship.’
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bwA_Vo4iVo

Further details: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/jenrunsforwhizzkidz

Creative Competition
Creative Competition  for under 16s  between Bury and Steying, Billingshurst and Worthing which will be judged by a panel including author Ali Sparkes who will award the prizes donated by sponsors including Waterstones of Worthing and the Scribbling Shop in Storrington.

The entries can take three formats; a Poster, Creative writing or Technical drawing and should feature Whizz-Kidz, disability and sport. Entrants must be aged 16 or under on the closing date 31st March. They will be judged in four age groups by a panel including Toby Hewson of Just Different, and Author Ali Sparkes (Monster Makers, Shapeshifter, S.W.I.T.C.H) who will award the prizes donated by sponsors including Waterstones of Worthing, Shoots Washington, the RSPB Pulborough Brooks Nature Reserve, Billingshurst Leisure Centre and the Scribbling Shop in Storrington. If your school is not already taking part, you can contact Jenny Persson directly for an entry form: jenrunsforwhizzkidz@gmail.com. Entries cost £1 and goes 100% to Whizz-Kidz.

Letters & Numbers Quiz
I am also running a one page Letters and Numbers quiz for the Adults eg: 16 OITP = 16 ounces in the pound - there are 50 questions and it runs until April 18th - I am hoping that lots of local organisations will want to join in. Again you can contact Jenny Persson directly for an entry form: jenrunsforwhizzkidz@gmail.com. Entries cost £1 and goes 100% to Whizz-Kidz.

What are you doing on April 17th?
I am running the London Marathon raising money for Whizz-Kidz. If you will be watching on the route let me know and I’ll look out for you - and if you’re watching on the BBC I hope to finish around five hours. Please cheer me on! And if you want to really encourage me, please consider sponsoring even just £1 for Whizz-Kidz- thank you! - My page: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/jenrunsforwhizzkidz   - Whizz-Kidz is registered charity no.802872. Whizz-Kidz is the working name for The Movement of Non-Mobile Children

Images abovee article: Ali Sparkes, Author and Judge on the competition panel Liz Yelling (GB Olympic Marathon Team) and me (Jenny Persson)


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