18 January 2007
£10,000 SCOOPED BY ROYAL STAR & GARTER LOTTERY PRIZE WINNER
Congratulations to Mrs Piper of Hertfordshire who won the first prize of £10,000 in The Royal Star & Garter 2006 Lottery drawn on 7th December last. Mrs Smith of Kent won second prize of £2,000 and Mr Coster of Essex won third prize of £1,000. Runners up included Mrs J Fenn, Mr A Craig, Mr Graham Dolley, Mr W B Ross, Mr K R Basilio, Mrs P J Wilson, Mrs E Sampson, Mrs A Thomson, Mrs J Lester, Mrs J Pearce, Mrs M Gilmore, Mrs O Drury, Dr H Russell, Mr D Rowsell, Dr J Butt, Mr J McCrimmon, Mr H Cleghorn, Mr Lawrence, Mr Pither and Mr C Brutney who all received a copy of “I Vow To Thee My Country”, a splendid coffee table book from The Royal Star & Garter Charity’s book selection. Patsy Willis, Director of Fundraising and Public Relations, said, “Thank you to everyone who supported us by purchasing tickets. We raised a considerable sum for our disabled ex-Service residents. Congratulations to the lucky winners”
About the Royal Star & Garter Charity – founded in 1916.
The Royal Star & Garter Charity has been caring for disabled ex-Service personnel since 1916. The Charity offers the best in nursing and therapeutic care for anyone is physically disabled or incapacitated and has served in Her Majesty’s Forces. There are also a wide variety of leisure activities available for our residents to enjoy, both internally and at outside venues. The Royal Star & Garter Charity intends to build new homes, in the South West London area and elsewhere, in which to provide specialist care for the elderly disabled, and for those with dementia for whom there is very little provision at present.
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FURTHER INFO: Rebecca Spencer, Marketing & Communications Co-ordinator TEL: 020 8439 8118 or EMAIL: rebecca.spencer@starandgarter.org