Raffle 2010

Tibet Relief Fund's Golden Jubilee 2010 Raffle was drawn on March 10th. All prize winners have been contacted. The first prize of a three week holiday to Nepal was won by a Mrs Dickinson from Wigan. The winning ticket numbers were as follows: 088131; 136078; 082917; 048326; 073894; 027485; 075340; 032069; 094845; 156276; 159479; 032481.

We were delighted to offer our supporters the chance to win 12 incredible prizes worth over £5,000, including sensational holidays in Nepal, Snowdonia, the Lake District, Cornwall and London, a deluxe bed, designer goods, an organic hamper, luxurious holistic treatments, a paragliding course and even a bungee jump.

A great big thank you to all our supporters who have bought and sold raffle tickets. As a result of your hard work and generosity we have raised a fantatsic £12,000 from ticket sales; which will go to our vital work, raising funds for life-changing projects in India, Nepal and Tibet.

And a very special thank you to all this year's prize donors for their incredible generosity. See below for details of all donors.

Prizes:

1st Prize: A sensational three week holiday in Kathmandu, Nepal for two people worth £1,500. Accomodation included in the Summer Palace Hotel Hotel

The Summer Palace Garden Hotel, KathmanduThroughout the trip, the prize winner will be able to explore historical Buddhist and Hindu ancient sites and palaces with inclusive tours, as well being offered the once in a lifetime opportunity to see Mount Everest from the air with a scenic breathtaking flight over the worlds highest peak. Kindly donated by The Summer Palace Garden Hotel, Kathmandu.

 

 

 

 

 

2nd Prize : A Tibet Bed donated by the Natural Bed Company worth £800

The 'Tibet' bed

Especially designed with the Tibetan cause in mind, with a bold, linear shape, the Tibet bed is a fusion of conventional proportions and contemporary style. Made of oak and it is the perfect addition to any home! Kindly donated by The Natural Bed Company, Sheffield.

 

 

 

 

3rd Prize: A £600 Cottage Break for up to eight people in the Lake District donated by Matson Ground Estate Cottages

Matson Ground Holiday Cottages, Cumbria

Situated in the the heart of the stunning Lake District countryside, this prize includes accommodation in one of the Matson Ground Estate Cottages and is the perfect prize for a large family trip or a break with friends! Kindly donated by Matson Ground Estate Cottages.

 

4th Prize: Handmade limited edition designer handbag donated by Garnet

Garnet

Hanmade designer leather handbag

 

 

This unique stylish leather handbag with its innovative one-off design and etched detail was showcased at Paris Fashion week 2009 and is the perfect accessory for any occasion. Kindly donated by Garnet

 

5th Prize: A £340 delicious pink organic champagne hamper from Rainbow Wholefoods

Rainbow Wholefoods

 

Yum! Kindly donated by Rainbow Wholefoods

 

6th Prize: A £300 Yoga or Meditation scenic retreat break for one at the Snowdonia Mountain Lodge in the heart of the most stunning regions of Wales

Snowdonia Mountain Lodge

Perfect break to de-stress and Lodge style bed and breakfast accomodation with panoramic views of the Snowdonia range. Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Nant Ffrancon valley in a tranquil stress-free environment. Snowdonia Mountain Lodge makes an excellent overnight stay or base for exploring Snowdonia National Park and the Isle of Anglesey. Kindly donated by Snowdonia Mountain Lodge

 

7th Prize: A £295 2-Day Introductory Paragliding course in Cumbria

Paragliding

No need for previous experience, this course is perfect for complete beginners and adventure enthuthiasts alike! Glide over the beautiful Cumbrian countryside and experience unique breathtaking views from the skies! Kindly donated by Sunsoar Paragliding

 

 

 

 

8th Prize: Fantastic overnight West End theatre trip for two people in London

Blood Brothers

A one-night stay in one of London’s top boutique hotels as well as top tickets to see the 20 year running and critically acclaimed Bill Kenwright musical production of Blood Brothers. A city break not to be missed! Kindly donated by Bill Kenwright Productions and Tell Tale Travel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9th Prize: One weeks stay in June or September 2010 in a handcrafted mongolian yurt in Cornwall, on the family run Stephen Gelly organic farm

Stephen Gelly Farm

This is the perfect opportunity to get back to nature whilst at the same time experiencing the comfort of a beautiful yurt. The farm is located in the middle of Cornwall with beaches and other attractions only a few miles away. The yurt is set in its own small field over looking the Camel Valley and can sleep four adults comfortably or a slightly larger family; and is equipped with a woodburning stove, gas hob and all the thing you’ll need for a comfortable stay. Toilet and shower facilities are located nearby. Kindly donated by Stephen Gelly Organic Farm.

 

 

 

10th Prize: A two-day break for two people at Nab Cottage in the beautiful Lake District

Nab Cottage, Cumbra

Nab Cottage is a seven-bedroom guest house alone on the side of Rydal Water, in the centre of the English Lake District. The situation is idyllic; surrounded by mountains in the heart of the valley, yet only two miles from Ambleside and Grasmere. Whether you want a romantic relaxing retreat, or a walking break with friends, this is a perfect getaway min-break for two. Kindly donated by Rydal Water.

 

 

 

11th Prize: A bungee jump with the UK Bungee Club

UK Bungee Club

An opportunity not to be missed for any adventure enthusiast. Not for the faint hearted, this prize is the perfect opportunity for thrillseekers! Kindly donated by the UK Bungee Club.

 

 

 

 

12th Prize: A £90 voucher to be used for relaxing holistic treatments with Diana Probert, Cambridgeshire of Azul Fit

Azul Fit

 

The perfect prize to wind down, this voucher can be used with all sorts of therapies including Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, Reiki and Colour Therapy. Kindly donated by Azul Fit.

 

Tibet Relief Fund would like to extend our sincere gratitude to all this year's prize donors for their incredible generosity

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