Where will the Beer Festival money go?

Sun 3 Jul 2005, 20:30

I have today been told that more than one previous sponsor will not sponsor a barrel at this year's festival because (a), not all money being raised is going to the primary school and (b), money from the beer festival is going to the community centre. My previous posting answers that. No-one is thanking us for raising vast amounts of money for the primary school. Talk to me about the facts and I'll tell you about our requests in 2003 and 2004 for help that fell on deaf ears. I have more help this year thanks to the current CSA Chair - Alison Pritchard and for this we are all very grateful.

Thu 30 Jun 2005, 21:20

Thanks for that Dave! I'm glad to hear the Fest will hopefully be in bigger premises next year. My only reson in the past for not staying all day is that it gets too crowded for the children and they whine to go home (Little horrors)
Kate x

Thu 30 Jun 2005, 16:16

As the Chairman and Founder of the Charlbury Beer Festival, I feel it is important to make a statement about beer festival funds for 2006 as there are rumours and counter rumours circulating. As many of you know, we have this year (as in the first seven years) requested barrel…

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