KHBC changing room

Aim

replace our existing rotten ladies changing room with a new log cabin. This will enable us to remain a leading bowls club in the area.

• Who are we?

Kempston Hammers  Bowls Club offers bowls to the local community with friendly and competitive matches against other clubs. We are a mixed integrated club and play in national , county and local competitions

Why are we crowdfunding?

Our exiting ladies /visitors changing room is rotten with a damp musty smell which needs replacing and is dangerous in some areas  We are looking to replace it with a new log cabin. to enable us to continue hosting national and county matches

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How we’ll spend the money raised

Purchase a new log cabin which we will erect and equip ourselves at a cost of £5600 .

Log Cabin basic cost will be       £3700

Base                                              £ 700

Roof shingles                               £ 400

Flooring                                       £ 200

Removal of existing building     £ 600

Total                                             £5600.

We are delighted to have received support from Sport England with an offer of £2000 from their movement fund  as long as we can match it through crowdfunder.co.uk.  We also pleased to acknowledge  a grant from The Harpur Trust  of £1000.

Community impact

KHBC is part of Kempston Hammers Sports and Social club which offer a wide range of sports and activities . As a member of the lawn bowls club you also become a members of  all the other facilities includes a friendly bar open used as a warm area for the elderly during winter months .

.t’s important to explain the wider impact of your organisation for the whole community, who does it benefit and why? Perhaps your facilities are used for other purposes outside of sport too?

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How you can play your part

There are four simple ways to help us reach our target, and make this project a reality.

1. Make a pledge. Don’t delay if you’re going to support us because momentum is key to our success!

2. Spread the word. Share our project on your social media pages and tell the world to get behind us! The more people we reach, the more support we will get.

3. Offer rewards. Get involved if you are a local business by donating things we can offer to our supporters. We will give you a shout out!

4. Fundraise for us. If you want to run your own fundraiser – maybe a sponsored activity or similar – use the 'contact project' button at the top of our page to let us know. Setting up your own page only takes a few minutes and you won’t need any bank details. Just a fun idea!

Funding method

Keep what you raise – this project will receive all pledges made