Thank you to everyone who played and supported this years Rainbow Cracker Campaign. You have helped us to collect a stunning £20,000 this Christmas to support families who have a child with a life threatening condition or terminal illness.
The winners are:
First Prize:
Richard S wins the Boodles Diamond, he bought his crackers at the UK Bus Awards. He tells me he will now propose to his lovely girlfriend.
Second Prize:
Adam E was thrilled to win the Sailing Day at Cowes Week with Ondeck having bought his cracker at the Standard Bank Children’s Christmas Party.
Third Prize:
Sara C bought her cracker at our exclusive shopping morning at Hamleys and she wins the stay at Cliveden House Hotel donated by von Essen hotels.
Fourth Prize:
Susan J bought her cracker from our Durham team and she wins a bespoke piece of art worth £1,500 by Robin Eckardt.
Fifth Prize:
Terry S wins a Discover Polo Lesson kindly donated by Ascot Polo Club.
Sixth Prize:
Paul J wins a hamper from the wonderful The Parrot Inn, Forest Green in Surrey.
With thanks to:
We would like to thank our kind and very generous sponsors, supporters and professionals, without their support we would not have been able to run the campaign. To Rainbow Trust Patron; Mr Austin Healey for backing the cracker campaign and hosting our video appeal. To Boodles, Ondeck, von Essen hotels, Robin Eckardt, Ascot Polo Club and The Parrot Inn for their generous prize donations. Also to Tisserand and Handy Candy for supplying content for the crackers, while Shine Communications donated Press Releases and marketing support for the campaign. Grinlor Productions kindly donated time and expertise to produce our lovely video message. Thank you to 15 Digital Media for their web production and support.
Special mentions go to Brian Anton and Dudley Parker for their stunning sales and support, Leightons Opticians for selling crackers in 28 stores across the South of England, Angels and Urchins and Kent County Cricket Club for promoting the campaign. We thank Rob and Ann from Tullett Prebon for allowing us to sell desk to desk, likewise Cliff at RP Martin Brokers and Mark at Direct Share Deal. Finally to Mike and Sian at Standard Bank for helping to raise a magnificent £1,035 on Christmas Eve.
If you would like to contact Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity about this or any other campaign, please contact Peter on 01372 220 017 or email peter.pogose@rainbowtrust.org.uk
