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Viv Griffin wrote: > Paul Sutton wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Just wondered if anyone had any ideas or can get hold of raffle prizes >> for use at lug meets, please. That way we can go about getting in funds >> to replace out going expenses, hire venues etc. We just bought a >> banner, >> >> Thanks >> >> Paul >> >> >> > Paul, > > re raffle prizes, I would recommend using freecycle. I have just got an > HP all in one printer (PSC 1510) in perfect working order with which I > am going to upgrade my existing PSC 1410, for nothing. In return, I have > put up my very old HP 720c with spare cartridges, for someone else to > have. I have often seen old PC's, monitors and other items, offered, on > our West Devon freecycle. > > If you used freecycle to get your prizes, any money made would be pure > profit. Since this is just to be ploughed back into the lug, I think > this is well justified. > > If you think this is a possibility, I could start forwarding you adverts > possible items, for you to review. As I am a member, I can always take > care of the collection and can store in the garage until required. > > Great shame about the Fun Day - we were planning to go. > > regards > > Viv > > I am subscribed to my local one but will keep an eye out for anything within walking distance so I can perhaps walk round and pick items up, perhaps smaller items. Paul -- Support open file formats use ISO 26300 Open Document format as used by openoffice.org, http:///www.openoffice.org Software Freedom day 21st September 2008 visit us on IRC - irc.flashtek-uk.com / 6667 #dclug -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version 3.1 GIT d S: a C+++ UL++++ P+ L++ W++ N+ W--- O! V! PS+ Y! t+++ 5 X+++ R tv- b- DI! D++ G e H! r! z? -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK---- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html