Glass guruat CharityDay in Rye

By The Newsroom
Published 10th Aug 2017, 13:05 BST
Updated 12th Sep 2017, 11:24 BST
26/8/09- Andy McConnell of Glass, Etc. Rye. AH35018 Photo by Steve Hunnisett26/8/09- Andy McConnell of Glass, Etc. Rye. AH35018 Photo by Steve Hunnisett
26/8/09- Andy McConnell of Glass, Etc. Rye. AH35018 Photo by Steve Hunnisett
BBC Antiques Roadshow glass expert Andy McConnell with be holding an auction and giving a talk at a special Charity Day at Rye's Ropewalk Shopping Mews on Saturday August 26 from 10.30am - 4pm.

The event has been organised by June Jarrold to raise funds for St Michael’s Hospice and Cancer Research.

June said: “The hospice helped my father and brother.”

“Many local companies have provided us with brilliant prizes, which will be auctioned.”

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Prizes include a full car valet, worth £140, provided by Skinners of Rye; a cosmetic hamper with £50 and a £20 voucher for a haircut and beard trim from Harbour Barbers.

There will be a men’s speedwax competition and sponsored head shave.

There will be a cake stall, refreshments, a tombola and a kid’s bouncy slide as well as other attractions.