I must stay away from public places for my first year post-transplant (especially in cold/flu season) and right now am particularly immune suppressed, so unfortunately won't be able to come tonight.

BUT, I hope y'all have a great time, and Andrei in particular!

I'll be thinking of ya!

Paul

Just had my wisdom teeth out lat last week. Sorry guys but I have to sit this one out! have fun and get well soon RD

Thank you to everyone that came out for the fundraiser draw. What a great turnout! Thanks again to everyone that donated prizes and money to the BC Cancer Foundation. We raised $7000 in support of RD.

Here are the winners. Please contact me to work out how to collect your prize

Prize #1: Winner: Kevin Vowles
A three night stay at Cox Bay Beach Resort in a beautiful two bedroom condo with a great view of the waves:
http://www.coxbaybeachresort.com/
The condo sleeps four. This prize was donated by a very generous and anonymous BWD member! Valued at $800.

Prize #2: Winner: Greg Caws (Snarfer)
A piece of artwork by Grant Watson: http://grant-watson-sculptfiction.blogspot.com/
The piece is called "Fortune Cookie #10" and is shown here.
It is 12"x12", out of Wood and Hydrocal and it retails in the gallery for $800.
Thank you very much Grant for this generous donation!

Prize #3: Winner: Gene Windsor
Ocean Rodeo has generously donated a 2011 JT Pro Kiteboard valued at $600! (132x40 but can be changed for a 138).

Prize #4: Winner: Robin Mitchell (UnusuallyLargeRobin)
A gift certicate for a two nights stay at Beach Acres Resort in Parksville (good for one year and available anytime except holidays and long weekends). Thank you Vanessa at the Beach Acres Resort for donating this gift!

Prize #5: Winner: Hilda Duddridge
A GoPro HD Hero2 Outdoor Edition helmet cam donated by BWD. Valued at $349.

Prizes #6 and 7: Winners: Paul Betts (CAN651) and Don Lacasse (Wingnut)
Two Chinook Triple Clamp Alloy Windsurfing Booms donated by Chris Shepard at Excel Water Sports. Thanks Chris! Valued at $219 each.

Prizes #8, 9 and 10:
Three Loki Outerwear jackets donated by Lance (canadianpowder). Thank you very much Lance!

Prize #8: Women's Ring Jacket: $269 Size: Med Colour: Black
http://www.lokicanada.com/product_detail.php?ID=C132
Winner: Tempy

Prize #9: Men's Tak Jacket: $219 Size: Large Colour: Sage Green
http://www.lokicanada.com/product_detail.php?ID=C133#
Winner: Ian Gastonguay (Teabag)

Prize #10: Loki Kids Jacket: $189 Size: 7 Colour: Iris Pink
http://www.lokicanada.com/product_detail.php?ID=K103
Winner: Dale Moffatt (kitesurferdale)

Prizes #11, 12 and 13:
Three pieces from Greenearthwoodworks (a bench, a salvaged wood mirror and a peg rack). Thank you very much Rob (Windsurf247)!

Bench: Winner: Todd Horn (OtLunch)
Mirror: Winner: Marty Dovick (MartyD)
Peg Rack: Winner: Linda & Steve Cochrane

Prize #14: Winner: Aaron G Black
An Enduro fibreglass Starboard SUP paddle. Thank you to Trident and Starboard for donating!

Prize #15: Winner: Boris Zinine
A kiteboarding ground lesson from strongkiteboarding.com and MartyD. Basically everything you need before hitting the water, about 2 hours. Thank you AC and MartyD.

Prizes #16 and 17: Winners: Luke Acker (Skywalker) and Kevin Cawston (KJ)

Two Quiksilver Sea Stash dry bags. Thank you to Quiksilver for donating!

Prizes #18 and 19: Winners: Joe Barlow (Joe) and Bruno
Two weekend SUP rentals from Epic Surf Co. Thank you Epic Surf Co!

Prize #20: Winner: Dave Bean (Bean)
Island Outfitters in Victoria has donated a salmon rod and reel valued at $100. Thank you Island Outfitters!

Prize #21: Winner: RookieRyan
Totally Board Surf Shop in Port Alberni has donated a free surf rental (including: board, wetsuit/booties/gloves/hood, roofrack, equipment tote). Thank you Totally Board Surf Shop!

Prize #22 Winner: Cheryl Chisholm (surfer wantabee)
A full wetsuit and surfboard rental from Island Surf Co.. Thank you Island Surf Co.!

Prize #23: Winner: Mike Crickmer
One Pair of Atan booties from Vancouver Island Windsports. Thank you Kus!

Prizes #24 and 25: Winners: Reuben Mills (blackdogvan) and simon pearson (spinetingler)
Two 'down filled' cotton blankets (1 dog/1 cat) donated by Johanna Schimdt:
http://www.oliviag.com/
Thank you for the donation Johanna!

Prizes #26 and 27: Winners: David Clutton (C36) and Barb Wallace (Barb W)

Two Windsurfing Movie II DVD's donated by Nanmoo. Thank you Tony!

Prize #28: Winner: Bruce Clarke (bfc)
One pair of Xcel Infinity 3mm surf gloves from Coastline Surf and Sport. Thank you Coastline!

Prize #29: Winner: Nanmoo's sidekick (Mel)
One pair of Dakine 28" long roof rack pads:
http://dakine.com/p/windsurf/rack-acces ... k-pad-long
Thank you to TheLaw for donating!

Prizes #30 and 31: Winners: Paul Underhill (Kite Kook), Jason Lewis (~~~~~4j~~)
Two Loki Outerwear 3 in 1 hats donated by Lance (canadianpowder). Thank you Lance!
Loki Accessories: x2 $30 3 in 1 hat. Olive Green
http://www.lokicanada.com/product_detail.php?ID=H205

Prizes #32 to 35: Winners: hellyhansen, Keith Lownie (KC7777), Paul Luksay (PaulL), waytogo
Four BWD T shirts

Hi guys!

First of all I would like to thank you those who came down to the draw! That was great!

I also would like to thank you for your support and donations! We wanted to collect $5000, but we got $7000! This is amazing! Thank you guys!

I really appreciate your support!

Cheers

Andrei