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Author Topic: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers  (Read 6547 times)

Offline itchy

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Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« on: October 11, 2014, 03:01:13 PM »
Hi ,as some of you may know each year we finish our war gaming fund raising for the RBL with a wargaming raffle ,prize donations have started coming in from some of our regular sponsors and couple of new ones I keep regular updates on my blog and this year I will be able to sell tickets on line ,here is the latest update :
Ok,the tickets are now on sale price 50pence each. You can get them by visiting the War Games Emporium in Sheffield ,I will also be selling them on line and I will put instructions up later on how to do this.

Prize donations promised or already recieved so far from these amazing People :
Dashing Dice Games
Empress Miniatures
Dipolomatist Books
Elheim
S&S
Northstar
Underfire
Ambush Alley
Brigade Models
Warlord Games
RH modles
Gripping Beast
Plastic Soldier Company
Rapier .

and hopefully more soon:
I have some of the prizes already and will go into more detail later .
Every Penny raised goes to the Royal British Legion.
War Games Emporium have as usual agreed to the use of their Sheffield Shop to be used as the venue for the prize draw and they will sell tickets through the Sheffield Branch .

Thank you for looking.
http://wargamesandwalking.blogspot.co.uk/

Offline fastolfrus

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #1 on: October 11, 2014, 04:45:10 PM »
If I'd remembered this at Derby I would have given you cash there.
Gary, Glynis, and Alasdair (there are three of us, but we are too mean to have more than one login)

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #2 on: October 28, 2014, 06:14:28 PM »
Ive just put an update of prizes on my blog ,been in hospital again this last week so not updated much but will get some more info and pics on here before weekend .Thank you for looking

Offline flags_of_war

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #3 on: October 29, 2014, 04:34:27 PM »
Great idea. Donation sent and an offer of a voucher for the prize winners as well if wanted :)

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #4 on: October 29, 2014, 05:33:33 PM »
A big thank you and I have sent a PM .

Richard

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #5 on: November 09, 2014, 01:02:22 PM »
Ambush Alley Games have sent a superb box full of loads of prizes jam packed full of products from them selves and other companies , books ,figures ,loads of AAG goodies such as tape measures and order counters  ,so the following amazing people have sent prizes so far and I still have some promised donations we are waiting for so it can only get better so buy those tickets to be in with a chance to win some of these great prizes from .

Ambush Alley Games
Gripping Beast
Plastic Soldier Company
Empress Miniatures
Brigade Models
Tim Gow
Warlord
Dashing Dice Games
Rogue Miniatures
RH models
Elheim
Diplomatist Books
Sheffield War Games Society
Flags of War


Tickets on sale at the War Games Emporium Sheffield and on line at
 http://www.bmycharity.com/RHminievents  the minimum donation I am afraid is £5.00 however if you do this I will give you £5.50 worth of numbers . Once you have donated email at
Hrichard77@aol.com and tell me your name and amount donated and once it is confirmed I will send you the numbers by return and will post on here any winners and inform you by email and discuss getting the prize to you .

All Proceeds to the Royal British Legion.

Offline Archie

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #6 on: November 16, 2014, 01:12:05 AM »
When does the draw take place?

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #7 on: November 17, 2014, 08:24:33 AM »
Hi Archie December 13th at the War Games Emporium Sheffield , we usually do the draw nearest Saturday to the 11th of November but I have been in and out of hospital and its put things back .People who have bought tickets on line I will notify by email if they win .I have been promised a lot more prizes as well this weekend so will keep up to date as and when they arrive.

Thanks

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #8 on: November 23, 2014, 11:18:10 AM »
Less than 2 weeks to the draw (13th December ) so here's an update of the very generous sponsors whose prizes I have received already . They are in no particular order and full details of each prize can be found in earlier posts there is just so much to list in full detail. Tickets are still on sale at the War Games Emporium in Sheffield and on line at   http://www.bmycharity.com/RHminievents    and will be on sale at the shop until 11.55 on the day of the draw and on line till the 12th Dec.

Prizes received so far :

Flags of War   - Gift Vouchers
Sheffield War Games Society   -Triples Tickets
Underfire Miniatures -20mm Figures
Ambush Alley Games -Loads of prizes inc Books ,15mm Miniatures etc.
Gripping Beast -Rule Book
Empress Miniatures -28mm Figures
Brigade Models -28mm WW1
Tim Gow- Books
Warlord Games -28mm Figures and Vehicles
Dashing Dice Games _ a massive starter set of everything
Rogue Miniatures -28mm Figures
RH Models _20mm Figures
Elheim _ Gift Voucher
Diplomatist Books -Gift Voucher
Plastic Soldier Company - 20mm Vehicles.

There may still be more on the way and I will keep updates going to the last moment  ,Tickets are 50p each and every penny goes to the Royal British Legion who do an amazing job .

A big thank you to all the amazing people who have donated prizes , To the War Games Emporium Sheffield for their help selling tickets and giving us palace to hold the draw and to every one who has purchased tickets . A special thanks to all those that have made the ultimate sacrifice so we can live free .

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #9 on: November 26, 2014, 11:25:29 AM »
More prizes ,2 prizes actually of the choice of figure starter set from Crooked dice , 2 lucky winners can choose from the web store
http://www.crooked-dice.co.uk/wp/product-category/starterset/

A big thanks to crooked dice games .

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #10 on: November 27, 2014, 10:23:28 PM »
S&S have put up a £20 voucher as a prize for their products from the web shop (S&S only products not other manufacturers items )

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #11 on: November 28, 2014, 11:30:34 AM »
A nice prizes donation from Dave ( dozing Dragon on this forum ) at Dear Tony Blair Blogspot   2 of his amazingly funny Tony & Mags the evil dwarfs and a the unreleased White Dwarf "derek the troll" . Please visit Daves blog
http://deartonyblair.blogspot.co.uk   to have a look at his stuff and more pics of Tony and Mag ,the pic below I borrowed from his blog .The winner of this prize will have it sent direct from Dave .

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #12 on: December 07, 2014, 01:44:29 PM »
Doctor Warlock has kindly donated a full set of his limited edition Nexus Miniatures as a prize in our raffle draw . Less than a week left now to buy tickets to win this and other brilliant prizes to support the Royal British Legion .

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #13 on: December 13, 2014, 10:55:52 AM »
Draw today good luck to every one who has bought tickets ,on line sales now stopped but tickets on sale in the war-games Emporium until 12.55 Even more prizes now including resin masters and as yet unreleased figures from Nexus miniatures .

Offline itchy

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Re: Royal British Legion Raffle for war gamers
« Reply #14 on: December 13, 2014, 08:21:59 PM »
A great day at the War Games Emporium for our raffle draw ,I would like to thank John and all the staff at the Emporium for not only giving us a place to hold the draw but also selling tickets as well ,a massive thanks to all the sponsors listed below and to every one who bought tickets and to all the forum organisers that allowed me to advertise our event . To John Grayson and Steven Holden for their help today Of course our biggest thanks to our service men and women and to the Royal British Legion .


Flags of War   - Gift Vouchers
Sheffield War Games Society   -Triples Tickets
Underfire Miniatures -20mm Figures
Ambush Alley Games -Loads of prizes inc Books ,15mm Miniatures etc.
Gripping Beast -Rule Book
Empress Miniatures -28mm Figures
Brigade Models -28mm WW1
Tim Gow- Books
Warlord Games -28mm Figures and Vehicles
Dashing Dice Games _ a massive starter set of everything
Rogue Miniatures -28mm Figures
RH Models _20mm Figures
Elheim _ Gift Voucher
Diplomatist Books -Gift Voucher
Plastic Soldier Company - 20mm Vehicles.
Crooked Dice -2 prizes of stater set vouchers
S&S -£20. voucher
Dear Tony Blair blog spot  -Figures
Dave Parsons-Painting voucher
Nexus Miniatures -assortment of resin and metal figures


Some of the lucky winners (they are really happy)




 

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