Raised: 65%
Target: £2,000.00
Raised so far: £1,302.00
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My story

 

Welcome to the Rona Rockstars Fundraising Page

All money raise goes to the Rona Trust and with all the funds raised from this page we will be replacing the aging computer system the Project are using to run everything from, we are doing well at half the amount we need to raise.

23 July: Justgiving Blog
Justgiving loved our page so much they stuck an entry in their blog.

17 July: Newspaper Coverage
The Daily Echo ran the story of us appearing on the Nickelback site.

2 July: Newspaper Coverage
The Daily Echo ran the story about the creation of the video and us raising money with it.

2 July: Nickelback.com
Nickelback's main website have posted our trailer.
Make sure you rate us on their site 10/10!!

2 July: Daily Echo
The Daily Echo have posted our video on their website.

23 June: Website Postings
Thanks to
Seaknots for the posting on their homepage

21 June: £1000 Reached
Thankyou to everyone who has donted so far, and if you haven't yet now is the perfect time!

21 June: Facebook Group Posts
Big thankyou to the following for posting our video:
- Maggie Gore who posted to her Sail Fast...Live Slow group.
- Nicholas Bender who posted to his all people who like Sailing! group.
Go and join their groups now

20 June: Newspaper Coverage
Keep your eye on the Daily Echo, reporter Will Carson has picked up on the story, will let you know when we are in print.

19 June: YouTube Stats Watch the Video Here
#4 - Top Rated (Today) - Music Rate us 5 Stars
#11 - Top Favorites (Today) - Music Mark us as a favourite
#12 - Most Viewed (Today) - Music Get everyone to watch
#26 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music
#31 - Top Rated (Today)
#33 - Top Rated (This Week) - Music
#53 - Top Favorites (Today)
#79 - Top Rated (Today) - Music - Global

17 June: FULL VIDEO ONLINE!!!!
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=K1b_1xCZaVA

 
14 June: Full Video Target Set
With the launch target met, and the full video coming online in the next day or so, we have adjusted our target for that now, and a cool £2000, get sponsoring early......

14 June: Initial £500 Target Reached, Video Launch Imminent
Thanks to everyone who has donated so far, we reached our launch target of £500 in less than 48 hours, far earlier than planned, and before I have even had a chance to put the finishing touches to the full video. Will try and get it online asap.....

14 June: Google "Rona Rockstars"
Thanks to John Bradford whose blog entry puts "Rona Rockstars" as the first hit in Google.

12 June: Rockstar Trailer on YouTube
While on our six day sail training voyage the crew got together to make a music video to go to Nickelbacks Rockstar, it's now completed, but to help raise some cash it's only going to get released if we can raise £500 on this site for the Rona Trust.

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If you like the music you can find more out from Nickelback's Website, or buy their album containing Rockstar from Amazon.

A big thankyou to all the crew who all helped make this possible: Darren, Robin, Chris, James, Dean, Dan, Jo, Hazel, Lucinda, Jim, Lewis, Ashley, Rob, Cat, Liam, Rob, Marc, Ed, Katy, Rochelle, Matt and Jon-Joe.

"Rock on Rona II" Donation by Merrilyn 12/10/08  

£160.00 + £45.13 Gift Aid

Gave us a laugh - good luck! Donation by Sharon & Phil 02/08/08  

£2.00 + £0.56 Gift Aid

Good effort!! Keep up the good work rona trust!! Donation by Cliggy 25/07/08  

£10.00

Thanks for the Gul Doug Donation by Jake Frith 11/07/08  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Awesome Donation by Morgan 05/07/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Good work Chris! Donation by James Purves 02/07/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Brilliant stuff :-) Donation by Mark James 01/07/08  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Great Vid guys, Well done I have greta memories from my STV with Darren last year Donation by Chris Veazey 24/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

This takes you to the £1000 mark. Well done everyone - money well spent ! Donation by Stuart O'Connor 21/06/08  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

brilliant wish I had been there Donation by bob and pat sherwin 20/06/08  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

This rocks :-) nice one guys. Donation by Rachel Howman 20/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Incredible!!! Donation by The Earl Family 20/06/08  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Brilliant!! Well done Chris, Darren, and the whole of the afterguard and crew. Follow that, someone............... Donation by John Brown 20/06/08  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Fantastic! Keep up the good work guys. Donation by Steve Reynolds 20/06/08  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

excellent job people! Donation by Lizzie 19/06/08  

£20.00

Rock on Donation by Matt Brown 18/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

hehe you guys did good. knew it would be good chris Donation by jenny 18/06/08  

£10.00

Well done to the Rona Crew and LSP. It was awesome when I did my trip 10 years ago and it looks like the fun is still going on! Keep it up. Donation by Adam Saunders 18/06/08  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Missed vocation I think!! Donation by Felipe 18/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Awesome work lads and lasses! Very funny. Donation by Paulo 18/06/08  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Brilliant vid!!! What a fantastic idea!! Donation by Trina Warren-Locke 16/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Rock On Donation by AJ 16/06/08  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Brilliant Chris! Good luck reaching your target. Donation by Lucy Keighley 16/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Ima real ROCKSTAR!!!!! thanks everyone for a wicked week!! Donation by Hazel Earl 15/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Chris, you're such a goose :) Nice one Donation by Jim 15/06/08  

£100.00

quality! Donation by Mark Coates 15/06/08  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Great video Chris - nice one! Donation by Andrew Gazzard 15/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

thanks for the entertainment on your stay in alderney,great effort guys and gals!!!!! Donation by warwick bayman 14/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Great fun Donation by Dave G 14/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

i love stv4 Donation by Jo Davey 14/06/08  

£10.00
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* Total raised online: £1,302.00
  Offline donations: £0.00
  Gift Aid plus supplement: £293.90

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