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2009 Raffle and Silent Auction to be held June 1!!!
It's finally here - our 2009 Raffle/Silent Auction - and you don't want to miss it. We have over $10,000 worth of fly fishing equipment, trips and services. Thank you to Bill Stroud for his many donations as well as all other donators. See below for a sampling of our prizes.
To entice you to attend, we have planned some special items only for meeting attendees. Each person attending will receive a door prize ticket, just for showing up - no purchase necessary! In addition to our raffle, throughout the evening, we will have door prize drawings for those holding these tickets. Door prizes will include a premium fly rod from Thomas and Thomas, a fly rod/reel combo as well as other prizes. All refreshments for this meeting will be free and Maria Goldman is getting some good eats. Finally, a number of premium raffle items, including the Grand Prize, will only be awarded to club members in attendance.
Just a Sample of Our Many Prizes
- Grand Prize*: Bamboo fly rod by Jon Holland, reel and gift certificate for fly line
- Pezon & Michel Bamboo Fly Rod donated by Tom Lucas
- Fly rods from Winston*, T & T, Abel, Sage, Powell, Redington and others
- Fly reels from Lamson*, J. Ryall, Orvis, G. Loomis and Redington
- Rod and Reel combos
- Patagonia waders* - ordered to your size
- Chest packs, vests, fly rod/reel cases, wading staff, fly boxes, books, DVDs, etc.
- Fly tying kit, Metz fly tying tools, fly tying table and other fly tying equipment
- Local saltwater fly fishing trip on the Altair donated by Capt. Louie Zimm
- 5--Day all-inclusive fishing trip on private waters on the Big Lost River at the Bar 4–D Trout Ranch in Idaho donated by the Ranch
- Additional freshwater and saltwater fly fishing trips
- Glassware, pottery and artwork handcrafted by talented club members
- Gift certificates to So Cal Fly Fishing Outfitters, San Diego Fly Shop, Lake Cuyamaca and other local restaurants and businesses
- Special auction of a St. Croix fly rod/reel/line outfit for the Eileen Stroud conservation fund
Raffle and Silent Auction Rules (The Fine Print)
- You can win as many times as you have tickets
- If you don't want a prize you may donate it back to the club on the night of the raffle
- There will also be an exchange table for winners to exchange prizes with each other
- If you are not at the raffle and win a prize you have until our September meeting to arrange to get the gift or else it becomes the property of the club
- A bid on the silent auction is firm
- If you cannot be at the raffle and wish to place a bid on a silent auction item, a designated proxy may place a bid for you, with a signed check in hand
- We will close out the bidding on silent auction items after fair warning
- If you are the winning bid for a silent auction item you must pay on June 1st (cash or check)
- *Certain premium prizes, including the Grand Prize, requires club membership and presence at the June meeting to win. If your name is selected and you are not a member or not present, you will receive the next prize on the list (except in the case of the Grand Prize drawing since it is the last prize drawn).
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