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From: Adeline Fonseka <fonseka-koon@couplehood.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Charity Event
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Okay, okay, enough with the lecture already! I will be there if someone
can give me clearer directions on how to find the place!

Adam Keen
Under Cover Lovers / First Touch

In message <594E1092E805D211843F0000F830ED270329FDA4@bell.open.ac.uk>,
M.J.Jefferson@open.ac.uk writes
>The response to my previous message requesting assitance on the 25th has
>been non-existant.  Am I right in thinking that there are no London-area
>players prepared to give up a few hours on a Sunday for beer and charity, in
>order to introduce our sport to a captive audience, possibly recruit some
>new players, and get yet more much needed publicty, potentially on a
>national scale?
>
>The weekend was specifically chosen because it was free of Ultimate
>activity.  The women's tournie has since been scheduled but that still
>leaves a lot of players free.  If you can read this and say you don't want
>to see more publicity for Ultimate, you don't want more players and you
>don't want to help a charity cause then congratulations.  I prefer to think
>that the majority of you do not think like that.
>
>Please make a small committment and support this event.  The orginal
>message, with a vague outline of the event, is below.
>
>
>
>Mark
>
>
>Your mission, should you chose to accept it, is to make an Ultimate team of
>enthusiastic (quite possibly drunken) charitable disc sport virgins in ten
>minutes.  If you are up to the challenge and available on Sunday 25th April
>please read on.....
>
>
>A charity event in aid of the Parkinson's Disease Society will take place on
>this day in Ealing.  Roughly twelve corporate teams are taking part in what
>is supposed to be a relaxed, but competetive nonetheless, event.  I have a
>feeling there are five sports altogether, but don't have any information on
>the others just yet.
>
>It's a standard two-pool, round-robin format - each team will get to play
>each other at each sport.  We get only thirty minutes to explain the rules,
>teach the throws and unleash them on each other.
>
>As you will all know, there's nothing happening that weekend, and for anyone
>in the London area it's really not too far to travel and IT IS FOR CHARITY!
>Also, people with big mouths and lots of charisma required to charm the
>attendant GQ Active and Mens Health teams into covering Ultimate/Golf.
>Failing that, rich/sexy/violent people required to bribe/shag/beat them into
>action.
>
>Get in touch if you can help in any way.  Cheers for reading.....
>

-- 
Adeline Fonseka