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Trafford Fairtrade Groups are working to make Trafford a Fairtrade Borough

Sunday 27 February 2011

Trafford Fairtrade Group stall on Altrincham Market, Friday 4 March 2011

As one of their Fairtrade Fortnight events, Trafford Fairtrade Group will be having a stall on Altrincham Market from approximately 10am to 2pm on Friday 4th March 2011.

Free samples of Fairtrade chocolate etc.

Samples supplied by the Co-operative Group and Ubuntu Cola,

Stretford Fairtrade Group Coffee Morning Saturday 12 March 2011

Stretford Fairtrade Group are holding a Fairtrade Fortnight Coffee Morning on Saturday 12th March from 10.30am until 12 noon at St Matthews Church Hall, Chapel Lane, Stretford, M32 9AJ.

Fairtrade Stall ,Taster Table and Toy co-operative stall and Raffle.
Tea coffee and cakes will also be on sale.

Tuesday 22 February 2011

"Monkeying Around for Fairtrade" Competition

To be part of this and to learn more about Fairtrade Young People are invited to submit a poem / short story on Fairtrade.
Fairtrade prizes to be won. [Kindly supplied by Sainsburys Altrincham]

So all you have to do:

Get creative…
Write a poem / short story on anything to do with Fair trade:

EG!-
‘My life as a banana’, ‘Banana Man ‘, “ Hubble Dubble chocolate Trouble”

Pictures & drawings also welcomed

All entries need to have name /age /school

To be returned to
Sharman Frost
Senior Sustainability Officer
Waterside House
Sale
Cheshire M33 7ZF

CLOSING DATE:- March 14th

Fairtrade Event at Stockport Town Hall - 8th March

An important event during Fairtrade Fortnight is to be held in Stockport Town Hall ballroom on Tuesday March 8th, which is the 100th International Women’s Day. The event begins at 12 noon; the guest speaker will be Harriet Lamb, Director of the Fairtrade Foundation. There will be a Fairtrade Fashion Show and stalls selling Fairtrade goods. This event is a joint venture with Soroptimist International, SMBC and Stockport Fairtrade Group. Admission free!


Thursday 3 February 2011

Trafford Fairtrade Group Meeting - Monday 14 February 2011

The next meeting of Trafford Fairtrade Groups will be at 2.30pm on Monday 14th February 2011 in Room 7 at Sale Waterside.
Please report to the Welcome Point near Sale Library and ask for Sharman Frost. Someone will then escort you through the building's security system to the meeting room.