I'm going to Antarctica in a week... still can't believe it! I've decided to start this blog so people can follow me in this adventure! If I can have internet access often enough. To follow the official journal on board you can go on the Antarctic University Expedition web site from Students on Ice.
First, I want to thank many people for their wonderful support!! Janice Mayfield for her support and help in organizing the raffle and applying to grants, as well as my family, friends, supervisor Kim Juniper and Fisherman's wharf community. This would not be possible without you!
-Arctic Net training Fund -$5,000 grant-
-CO2now.org, Michael McGee -$300
-Office of International Affairs at UVic -$500 grant
-Fisherman's Wharf Community Association -$150
-Campus Medicine Centre Pharmacy at UVic-$100 donation
-Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist
The raffle donors:
OVER 10 PRIZES IN THE POOL PLUS BONUS ROUNDS.
• $50 Gift certificate-SUPERIOR RESTAURANT-
• $25 Gift certificate –THE NOODLE BOX-
• $50 Gift certificate-UVIC BOOKSTORE-
• WILDERNESS POSTERS and CARDS-WESTERN CANADA WILDERNESS COMMITTEE-
• 2 tickets to the short series-VICTORIA FILM FESTIVAL (JAN 30-FEB 8 ’09)
• WHALE WATCHING TRIP FOR 2-EAGLE WING TOURS-
• DINNER IN A FLOATHOME FOR 4-FISHERMAN’S WHARF
• HISTORICAL TOUR OF FISHERMAN’S WHARF + 4 ICE CREAM CONES- FWCA & JACKSON’S ICE CREAM
• KAYAK AND GEAR for 2 FOR A DAY (unguided) -FWCA
• SAAPHIRE PROF HOME WHITENING KIT ($400)- ACADEMY DENTAL-
Bonus rounds:
-Silk Road -
-UVic Computer Store-
-Seaking Adventure Whale Watching ($200)
-Mary Kay products ($200)
BC Gaming Event License # 12379\\Draw: 2pm, February 7, 2009, Fisherman’s Wharf. All welcome.“Winners consent to the release of their names by licensee”“Ticket holders must be > 19 yrs.”//Licensee: Maeva on Ice, 37-12 Erie Street, Victoria, (250) 889-2541
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