We will be holding our Charity dinner evening on Friday 15th November 2024 at the Burlington Hotel, Folkestone at 6:30 pm for 7pm. Costing £45 a ticket, we will enjoy a special Nepalese meal, with music and dancing.
The fund is concentrating on a third computer technology project to provide a computer suite with 30 computers in rural Nepal. We are nearly there on target with just £5,200 to raise and will then proceed to our fourth installation. We are planning to visit in February next year.
The starter will be Onion Bhaji, Spring Rolls, Aludam, Chicken wings and Chutney. The main course Pilau and Plain Rice, Chicken Curry, Pork Curry, Lentils, Mixed Vegetables, Paner, Green Salad, Papadum, followed by Fruit Salad and Live Band Music entertainment.
Following the success of past year’s special events we would recommend that you apply for your tickets as early as possible to avoid disappointment – the maximum number we can accommodate is 100 people. For advance tickets please contact John Barber with:
- Email address is barberjd49@gmail.com
- To book your ticket contact John Barber with number required and names of attendees.
- Payment to be made in advance by BACS Gurkha Memorial Fund NatWest sort code 52-41-42 account number 47201290.
Cash payments can be made – Contact Dhan Gurung, John Barber and Ray Johnson, Entry to the event will be by ticket only and these will be issued when names and numbers are confirmed.
Contact:
- John Barber, 34 Julian Road, Folkestone, Kent ,CT19 5HW. Email barberjd49@gmail.com Tel: 07967 345901
- Dhan Gurung email: dgurung5@hotmail.com Tel: O7861 697606
- Ray Johnson email: rdjohnson2020@outlook.com Tel: 07968 290352
This Charity Dinner is aimed at raising funds towards our plan of opening a Computer Centre at another Secondary School in the more remote parts of Nepal with links to Folkestone Schools and providing desktop computers, training of teacher, power point projector, printer, CCTV camera and one year technology support for schools in need of these facilities, We would be grateful for your further support to help us reach our target.
In 2021 we were able to provide COVID-19 support 30 X Oxygen cylinders plant, 10,000 Face Masks, 10,000 Sanitizing chemical, Medical items and also organized foods and Clothes supply for over 200 Household at Mechinagar Jhapa Nepal Twinned Town of Folkestone. We also provided and installed full set of 11 Desktop Computers and furniture to the Folkestone Gurkhas Nepalese Community Folkestone. If you cannot manage to Join this event, please you can still support by donating us for this good cause.