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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I am sure by now that some of you, if not most of you are sick and tired of these daily emails for the raffle.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Well that’s really to bad…….I will stop for 48 hours after this email…..provided I see at least a small uptick in ticket sales.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>But Wait There’s More………………..<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I want to take a moment to thank all the folks in the club that have purchased tickets and to all of you a hearty “GOOD LUCK”.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you only bought 10 tickets, you still can get 10 more. So how about you Increase your odds….????<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>As of this email, we have sold 488 tickets for $976.00!!!!!!! AWESOME TURNOUT !!!!<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>This does not include a few donations outside of the raffle to support the raffle.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>I have a confession to make…….<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>I did not think we would sell this many tickets so I started with one of the smaller rolls of tickets that HiDARG has.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This roll started out at <b>5003300</b> and ends on <b>5003999</b> which means that we started out with <b>699</b> tickets to sell.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>With <b>488</b> gone already that leaves <b>211</b> tickets that in theory can be sold.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Why do I say in theory…..well the other rolls I have are Blue and Red in color.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Which means if we want to sell more than that we have to use one of those rolls.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I really do not want to mix ticket colors in the drawing “bowl”, do you??????<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>So unless someone complains…..we ONLY HAVE a bit over 200 left to sell.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If we can sell at least <b>100</b> more tickets, we will have enough to <b>add an AnyTone AT-D878UV PLUS (DMR folks)</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>to the list of prizes……<b><u>Jeff correct me if that is not the one we want to get!!<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Anyway HiDARG has recovered our initial investment of $400.00 to get the first chunk of prizes on order.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Per last Thursdays meeting the extra ticket sales have allowed us to add many more items to the prize pool. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Just a side note…..Many of those prize packages will arrive this week.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We have a bit left over to spend, so if you would like to see a sweet item in the prize pool give me a holler.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As a note approximately 25% of our active members have entered the raffle.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>So that means 75% of you members are not interested or buying their own cool gear instead.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Times are pretty tough for many of us, so no worries there folks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Just a reminder, the cutoff will be Wed 16<sup>th</sup> for sales, you can Paypal up to Midnight on the 16<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>We draw the evening of the 17<sup>th</sup> with a live video feed from Adams house, and a net on the 94/HiDARG system.<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you want to mail a check, be sure it gets in the mail by Monday 14<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>And let me know you have sent it…..</u></b>so that I can get your tickets pulled and dropped in the jar<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>by Wed. Provided we have any room left….….hi hi<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>OK so stay healthy and safe in your daily meanders and again, good luck to all.<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On Wed evening I will have a finalized list of all who bought tickets and what your numbers are.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have sent most of you the ticket serial numbers you purchased, but if I missed you, let me know, I have<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>a spread sheet of who/what tickets have been sold…and who bought them.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>JUST A NOTE:……NO WORRIES….we are NOT GOING TO be drawing out of this jar. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We will have a nice large “something” where we can get them truly mixed up.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For now they are securely in this jar to prevent tampering.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=480 height=690 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D6CCB3.0BA344F0"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>