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Listed below are the Friends of Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival who have signed up to support us in 2024 and to whom we are very grateful for their support which will hopefully continue.

Ross Baker

Bridgwater

Kate Bennett

Bridgwater

Chris Braund

Bridgwater

Roger Brown

Bridgwater

Susan Chard

Bridgwater

Kim Dodden

Bridgwater

Lorna Evans

Bridgwater

Marion Forkin

Bridgwater

Ann Giles

Bridgwater

Graham Grief

Bridgwater

Bernard Hart

Bridgwater

Philip & Mary Holman

Bridgwater

Neil & Sammy Hughes

Bridgwater

James Scott

Bridgwater

Karen Mardon

Bridgwater

Michael Mardon

Bridgwater

Victoria Gardner

Bridgwater

Rowena O’Toole

Bridgwater

Pamela Privett

Bridgwater

John Reakes

Bridgwater

Brian & Marlene Sweeting

Bridgwater

Jill Thompson

Bridgwater

Nicola Toller

Bridgwater

David & Ann Jarvis

Bridgwater

Barrie & Debbie Ward

Bridgwater

Peter & Lucy Webb

Bridgwater

Simon Webber

Bridgwater

Rachel Whitcombe

Bridgwater

Stuart & Fiona Whyte

Bridgwater

Patricia Parker

Bridgwater

Carol Sealey

Bridgwater

Roy Thompson

Bridgwater

Steven Hodges

Burrowbridge

Annie Allan

Cannington

Adam & Emily Bell

Congresbury

John Franklin

Eastleigh

Jean Challis

Hornchurch

Daniel Avril

Jersey

Alan Phillips

Kingsteignton

Janet Seaton

Langport

Richard Woodall

Lincoln

Mrs D Green

Lymington

John & Bridget Harris

Martock

Tracey Mapstone

Pilton

Shirley Butler

Porlock

Bob & Peny Ford

Puriton

Emma Harriott

Salisbury

Christopher Bath

Shepton Mallet

Mark Gliddon

Sidford

Jan Beavis

Sidmouth

Brenda Depear

Spalding

Michael Botting

Taunton

Valerie Roper

Taunton

Kevin Sanders

Taunton

Mrs Wood

Taunton

Nigel Harkness

Telford

Rosemary Williams

Torquay

Dave & Shirley Hubbard

Verwood

Harvey & Sue Siggs

Wells

Elizabeth Twose

Westonzoyland

Stephen Adlem

Winchester

Arthur Dyke

Wonford, Exeter

Matthew & Mary Clutterbuck

Woolavington

Bob Darch

Woolavington

Suzanne Jenkins

Woolavington

Betty Wood

North Petherton

Become a Friend of Bridgwater Carnival 2024 and benefit immediately

Donation of £10 – You can purchase two Carnival Concert tickets and as many grandstand seats as you require with priority on seating. One programme included, either concert or procession.

Donation of £20 – You can purchase four Carnival Concert tickets and as many grandstand seats as you require with priority on seating. Discount of £1 per seat (max 4) and receive a free Concert and Procession programme.

Seats are allocated on a first come first served basis.

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Email our Friends Officer, Sarah Humphrey pictured above or phone on 07950 449108 for further details.

Are you able to help us further by Gift Aiding your donation? If you are a UK taxpayer you can increase your donation by at least 25% by clicking “Yes” at the drop down box below before selecting “Add to Basket”. This will not cost you any more as we can claim the extra amount from the Inland Revenue and will continue to do so on any donations you make in the future until you notify us otherwise, please see note below.

Please Note: To qualify for Gift Aid, what you pay in income tax or capital gains tax must at least equal the amount the charity will claim in the tax year. Once your payment has been processed our Friends Officer will be in touch giving you further details.

If you are an Existing Friend and wish to sign up for 2024, order your Concert or Grandstand seats or souvenirs you can do so by going to the Online Shop.

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