May Masquerade Ball 2011

Well, what can we say? What an amazing night!

Over 100 guests attended our Masquerade Ball in May and over £3,000 was raised for charity. HOWEVER.... We couldn't have done it without our fabulous supporters: (in no particular order)

The Oracle, Trigger, Loddon Photography, Fine Print, Be Right HR, Beau Events, Hotel Chocolat, Longacres Nursery, The Grooms Room, Props n Frocks, Mask Heaven, National Trust - Vyne Estate, The Duke of Wellington, Markwins International Ltd, Antony & Jay Worrell Thompson, Mark Taggart - La Plaine, London Irish Rugby Club, The Salon - Sherfield, Debenhams, 101 Carnations, John Lewis, Loula Crafts - Louise Onslow, Dan & Amanda - Dancerite, Hampshire Court Hotel, The Iron Duke, The Cinnamon Tree, Porsche GB, Elegance Dresses, Box Hairdressing, The Elvetham Hotel, Party Workshop, Diamonds & Swirls, Voyager Travel.

Thank you so much for your invaluable support

We couldn't have done it without you!

And last but by no way least....

A HUGE Thank you to our Masquerade Ball Committee. The group worked so hard to find local suppliers & supporters, each one of them determined that the Ball was going to be our best event yet - well done ladies, you did your BWIL proud!

We have left the links below to the local companies who provided support.

What to wear?

Why not try surfing the internet for your mask or dress? There are some brilliant deals out there!

A fantastic company called Mask Heaven helped us out by providing a unique web address www.maskheaven.co.uk/bramley and agreed a 10% donation to our charities if we purchased from them, shared between Daisys Dream and Bramley WI Lite!

For your fabulous occasion dress why not try contacting Caroline - she has gorgeous nearly new dresses and outfits that are waiting to be snapped up. They are in top notch condition and great value for money. Give her a call and see what she has got!! 'Now you can go to the ball...' - "Affordable day/evening wear for that special occasion." - Caroline Modle - cmmodle@waitrose.com - 01256 880955.

Bride To Be of Reading & The Grooms Room
106/107 Broad Street Mall
Reading RG1 7QA
Tel. 0118 957 5115
EMAIL: reading@bridetobe.co.uk

WEB: www.bridetobe.co.uk

Props-N-Frocks!!!
www.props-n-frocks.co.uk

Elegance Dresses of Woodley in Reading offered a 10% discount to all May Masquerade Ball guests hiring their Ladies Evening Wear from them for the Ball. They are located at 32 Buccaneer Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4XP and are a family-run business offering personal and friendly service for dresses, jewellery, tiaras and other hair accessories. Give them a call today on 0118 9696951 or at elegancedresses@hotmail.co.uk for weekday, weekend or evening appointments or have a look at their website http://www.radisol.co.uk/dress-hire/ for a gorgeous gown.

Need a lift home?

Our friendly Bramley based taxi team are ready and waiting for your call. If you book up with them as soon as possible, they have special prices arranged for the night and can accommodate groups up to 8 in a vehicle.... Call Richard or Geraldine on 01256 881 812 - 07736 050 573 and make sure you mention it is for the Bramley WI Lite May Ball.

Need somewhere to stay?

If however you would like the party to continue the hotel bar will remain open for all guests staying at the hotel, so we have negotiated a special room rate with the Hampshire Court Hotel of £75.00 Bed & Breakfast (quoting Bramley WI Lite May Ball - 7th May 2011), please note - rooms are subject to availability, as a limited number have been reserved. So give them a call now on 01256 319700.