You may already be aware that this year is the Club’s 25th anniversary – our Silver Jubilee! To mark the occasion a very special event will be held at the Victory Sports Ground on Sunday 25th March, which will revolve around two exhibition matches:
Sporting 87 current adults v
Sporting 87 ‘Former Greats’ ko 1pm
Sporting 87 current adults v
‘Ipswich Legends’ ko 3pm
(captained by our friend John Wark)
The event will be a celebration for members, and their friends and family. It will also be open to the general public who we hope will share in our wonderful day and thereby find out how special our Club is. Other principal elements of the event are detailed below.
An opportunity for you to get your hands on some fantastic items that have been gifted to the Club – see the Great Prize List. It’s easy to bid for an item; just send us an email stating your name, address, contact details and bid offer: SilverJubileeAuction@Sporting87.co.uk.
Further prize donations are very welcome, please use the same email address to contact us. In your email give a description of the item, suggest a reserve price, and attach a photograph if you have one.
There’ll be plenty of choice for re-fuelling on the day.
Playful exercises to challenge the skills and agility of all ages. Each youth team will design, build and run a stall.
Sold – Many thanks to be detailed.
See to be detailed.
Two VIP adult guest tickets (entrance and buffet meal) and ten family tickets. Presenter of man of the match awards
Full page advert in programme. Substantial board advertising opportunities around the Victory Sports Ground – as negotiated
Sold – Many thanks to Atkinson Bolton Consulting Ltd.
See www.atkinsonbolton.co.uk.
Sold out – Club members and their families given first option. A dream come true playing alongside your heroes. Twenty minutes match time. Receive a limited edition Sporting 87 Silver Jubilee Nike football and a team photograph.
Selling fast – Club players will be given first option of the twelve places; and then their immediate families, before
places are made available to the general public. In the event of Club player oversubscription a draw will be held. Receive a limited edition Sporting 87 Silver Jubilee Nike shirt and a team photograph.
From the Bury Free Press offices
in Kings Road, Bury St Edmunds. IP33 3ET.
At regular Thursday training sessions
Nowton Park astro, 1700 to 2200
On match Saturdays
Victory Sports Ground, 0900 to 1530
SilverJubilee@Sporting87.co.uk
07772 781404
Special edition Sporting 87 short sleeve, white, Nike shirts; embroidered with the Silver Jubilee crest, together with Sporting 87 scarves are now available for order. The extremely smart shirt costs £17 for child sizes and £25 for adult sizes. Scarves are priced at £7 each.
The programme will be an A5, full colour, multi-leaved, stapled, glossy booklet. You can either present us with a computer file with your completed advert or give us a copy of any graphics that you’d like to display, e.g. your logo, together with wording so our printer can compose the advert for you – again this can be supplied as one or more computer files or on paper. Advert prices are below and the advertising form is overleaf.
Full page – outside back: £200 (only one available), inside back: £150 (only one available), other: £80
Half page: £50, Footer: £30
