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.

Director Dean has done a great job, you have made the Argonauts proud! Donation by Warden 14/06/08  

£10.00

Well done, great work Donation by Anon2 14/06/08  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Nice soundtrack Donation by Mark Wood 14/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Great work well done guys!! love it!!! Donation by George 14/06/08  

£10.00

ha ha Donation by Jim Clarke 14/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Well done boys! Brilliant editted, Chris and graet directed, Dean!! Donation by Marta 14/06/08  

£5.00 + £1.41 Gift Aid

Amazing, what a great trip. Can't wait to see the full version. Donation by Dominic Wells & family 14/06/08  

£15.00 + £4.23 Gift Aid

hi i'm Jon-Joe's mumy well dun guys its great Donation by Anonymous 13/06/08  

£5.00 + £1.41 Gift Aid

really really good, Donation by Tim Price 13/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

This is amazing.... I cant wait to see the full Version.... Chris you have out done your self! Donation by Kester Riley 13/06/08  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Nice one Chris. Donation by Anon 13/06/08  

£50.00

Brilliant idea, can't wait to see more. Donation by Hazels Mum 13/06/08  

£10.00

Fantastic video! Donation by Vicky Hall 13/06/08  

£15.00 + £4.23 Gift Aid

does this mean I dont have to drink any more jaegerbombs? Donation by Mark Poole 13/06/08  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Quality video and a good cause Donation by Pete Acko 13/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

A good cause :) Donation by dutchdave 13/06/08  

£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

Great film Donation by Breeshey 13/06/08  

£5.00 + £1.41 Gift Aid

What an amazing idea, and a quality video too! it looks very cosy in the lazarete! Donation by John W 13/06/08  

£20.00

Cool/Hot Donation by Troo 13/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Donation by Philip 13/06/08  

£25.00 + £7.05 Gift Aid

Absolutely brilliant! A great way to inspire people to donate...can't wait to see the whole thing! Donation by Jen Kehoe 13/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Congratulations Brother Charity Steward, we do have something to give in the cause of charity Donation by Paul and Barry Taylor 12/06/08  

£30.00 + £8.46 Gift Aid

What a brilliant STV4 Donation by Robin Thorogood 12/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Nice work, can we expect the live version at the reunion? Donation by Simon Murray 12/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Amazing... Donation by Darren Machon 12/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

MINT!! pure class guys, well done! Donation by Oliver May 12/06/08  

£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

GREAT WORK GUYS! Donation by Charlie 12/06/08  

£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

I'm stuck in revising when i should be sailing so heres a nights worth of gin and tonic money Donation by harriet 12/06/08  

£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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