The Earthwatch SustainaBall

Saturday 13th September 2008
Kindly hosted by The Sylva Foundation
The Manor House, Little Wittenham, Oxfordshire OX14 4RA

Reception 5.30pm
Dinner 7pm
Music and Dancing 9pm to Midnight!
*Formal Dress


SOLD OUT - no more tickets available!

From 5:30pm, enjoy a drink while browsing the Silent Auction and an Earthwatch photographic exhibition. Let our event photographer Andrew Sansom capture that beautiful shot of you and your friends. If the weather is nice, enjoy the gardens and grounds of the beautiful Manor House.

You will be called to dinner at 7pm. Head to the marquee and take your seat for a locally sourced, three-course dinner served with organic wines and ‘green' drinks.

Following a delicious meal, take part in a live auction and then enjoy live music and dancing with Oxfordshire band, Out of the Blue.

*Black (or green!) tie optional for men, evening dresses/dressy separates for women.

Auction Items

We have some fabulous auction items on offer at the SustainaBall. Have a browse of some of the available lots now, and see if anything tickles your fancy.

Learn more about the auction items available.

Sunday Field Trip

Whether you live locally or are coming from further afield, why not make a weekend of it?! Join a field trip on Sunday, featuring a behind-the-scenes tour of future sustainable forestry research with the Sylva Foundation, a visit to Project Timescape at nearby Northmoor Trust, and a picnic on the historic Wittenham Clumps.

Learn more about this field trip.

We hope that you will join us for what promises to be a wonderful evening and weekend.

Please note: The Earthwatch SustainaBall is a marquee event.

Find out more...

Find out how to get there, overnight accomodation and more about the Sylva Foundation.

The Earthwatch SustainaBall occurs during Organic Fortnight. Learn more about the importance of organic produce for your health and the environment from the Soil Association.

This event would not be possible without the generosity and commitment of Sir Martin and Lady Wood of the Manor House, Little Wittenham; Ian Jones, Estate Manager of the Manor House and his team, and Gabriel Hemery of the Sylva Foundation. 

MORE INFORMATION

For further information, contact Laura Howells in the Development Office on 01865 318878 or email lhowells@earthwatch.org.uk.

 

The Manor House, Little Wittenham, Oxfordshire

 

DONATE A RAFFLE PRIZE OR AUCTION ITEM

If you would like to donate a prize for the raffle, silent auction, or live auction, please contact Laura Howells on 01865 318878 or email lhowells@earthwatch.org.uk.  


Dance the night away at Earthwatch's Sustainaball!

BECOME A SPONSOR OF THE SUSTAINABALL

The SustainaBall offers a range of attractive sponsorship opportunities. For more information, contact Laura Howells on 01865 318878 or email lhowells@earthwatch.org.uk.

 

Thanks!

Earthwatch gratefully acknowledges the hard work of volunteers Elaine Massie, Claire Hurren, and Richard Lawson in organising the Earthwatch SustainaBall.

 

And also to...

We are extremely grateful to Oxford Ethical Trading Limited for supplying our take home gift-bags.

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