Pledge Auction
On Saturday 10th May 2025 Riding Mill Outdoor Preschool, supported by A&G Land & Property Auctions will be holding a Pledge Auction fundraising event.
WHERE?
Parish Hall, Millfield Road, Riding Mill, NE44 6DJ
WHAT TIME?
Doors open at 7.00pm
Main auction starts at 7.45pm
Admission by catalogue purchase (£5) which includes a welcome drink.
Please contact chair@rmop.co.uk for more information on how to purchase a catalogue.
Please use the menus opposite to browse the available lots, and to submit a pre-bid for any items you are interested in.
1. Homemade Mexican Feast for up to 8, delivered (Kathryn Davidson)
2. Bagpiper for an event (Mike Smith)
3. Ceilidh Band: PA, musicians, caller (not venue) (Ruth Brown)
4. Family Photoshoot and print (Louise Harbisher)
5. Four tickets (Northumberland Zoo)
6. Afternoon tea for 2, delivered locally (Brambleberry Bakes)
7. 60” quilt (Pearpaw Quilting)
8. One week cottage stay in North Northumberland (Preston Estate Partnership)
9. Afternoon Tea for two (Lord Crewe Arms)
10. Four ball golf (Stocksfield Golf Club)
11. Create a hedgehog-friendly garden (Jen Stephenson)
12. Dozen bottles of US wine (6white, 6 red) (Craig Mitchell)
13. Large hamper (Ringtons)
14. Two entry tickets (Beamish Museum)
15. One week residential respite care (Wentworth Grange)
16. Original landscape and book (MJ Forster)
17 Four ball golf (Slaley Hall)
18. Original, unique, pen and ink drawing of Tyne Bridge (Bill Law)
19. Design of bespoke invitation cards (Jenny Harrison)
20. A celebration cake (Heather Harrison)
21. A man with a chain saw for an hour (Stu Ridley)
22. A puppetry and animation session for 3 children (Ainslie Henderson)
23. Family photoshoot (Ruth Gibson)
24.. Three course meal for 6, cooked and delivered locally (Jo and Phil Wright)
25. 2 hours gardening and soft landscaping design advice (Anya Bonner)
26. Three course meal for 2 with bottle of house wine (County Hotel, Hexham)
27. Speciality hamper (Osbit)
S-1 Four layer rainbow birthday cake (Kathryn Davidson)
S-2 Hand-knitted scarf in colour(s) of your choice (Beth Armstrong)
S-3 Babysitting (three sessions) max 2 children (Angela Routledge)
S-4 Hairdressing products and straighteners (The Hairdresser)
S-5 Babysitting (four hours, max 3 children) (Ruth Brown)
S-6 Holiday club session for 1 child (9am-3pm) (Sammie Straker)
S-7 Lift to Newcastle airport for 1 or 2 people (Cliff Thornton)
S-8 Weekday dog walks (min 40 mins) for 10 days (Gill Charlton)
S-9 Ananda luxury moisturising body oil (Claire Law)
S-10 Knitted blanket (Jen Larkin)
S-11 Hand-poured aromatherapy candle and tarot reading (Christine Nevin)
S-12 Return trip for 1 or 2 people -25 mile radius (Carole Smith)
S-13 Luxury Gift Box (Lilac and Thyme)
S-14 Knitted Fairisle beanie hat (Helen Sanderson)
S-15 Aurelia luxury hydrating face and body oil (Claire Law)
S-16 House/pet sitting—weekend (or longer if local) (M and A Routledge)
S-17 Two main meals from any menu (Wellington, Riding Mill)
S-18 Singing lessons (2x1hr or 4×30 mins for child) (Gail Davies-Fidler)
S-19 Bundle of children’s books (approx. age 5) (Lauren Harrison)
S-20 Bundle of children’s books (approx. age 7) (Lauren Harrison)
S-21 Coeur de Lion necklace (Cecelia Bridges)
S-22 Child’s crocheted poncho (Siobhan Stephenson)
S-23 Dog walking/daycare session (weekdays only) (Helen Ridley)
S-24 Hamper (RMOP parents)
S-25 Pair of handmade ceramic mugs (David Kirkland)
S-26 Golf lesson (Phil Waugh)
S-27 Four group coaching sessions (RM Tennis Club)
S-28 Maths coaching – 1 hour session (Joey Oliver)
S-29 Two PT sessions at ET Fitness, Hexham (Andy Phillips)
S-30 Bundle of children’s books (approx. age 9) (Lauren Harrison)
S-31 A flower arrangement (Cecelia Bridges)
S-32 Family ticket (4) Robyn Hood Sun 6th July 11am (Queen’s Hall)
If you are unable to attend in person, we are also accepting pre-bids.
After deciding which lots you are interested in from the menus above, please register your interest by completing the online form via this link (you must submit a new form for each lot you are bidding for).
Please ensure you register your bids before 12.00 noon on Thursday 8th May 2025. Bids received after this time will not be accepted.