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Challenge 2012 (Part 1)

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  • ferrety
    ferrety Posts: 308 Forumite
    Wow some fab ideas for comping challenges.
    Good luck all, hope lots of good wins are shared round well :beer:

    Thanks in advance to all who post, im off to change my sig and may pinch a few ideas
    Rachel
    2012 wins maoam sweets x2, tequilla gold,
  • Fortuna93 I hope you don't mind but I have used your signature as a template. It would be great if someone set up an official challenge but I understand it takes a lot of work. Happy New Year everyone!!
    OLYMPIC CHALLENGE 2012
    GOLD - 20 in 2012 1/20
    SILVER - iPad
    BRONZE - Holiday
  • hi

    so which one are we actually doing for this year?
  • feefeegabor
    feefeegabor Posts: 3,165 Forumite
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    So sorry for your loss, Chrissie - sending you lots of love xx

    I'm going to do the Olympic Challenge tinktinktinkerbell but I think the choice is yours!
  • fortuna93
    fortuna93 Posts: 686 Forumite
    aubergin wrote: »
    Fortuna93 I hope you don't mind but I have used your signature as a template. It would be great if someone set up an official challenge but I understand it takes a lot of work. Happy New Year everyone!!

    Thats fine hun :) I can't take the credit! Think i borrowed it off Mintymoneysaver :j

    I'm not sure if an official challenge is happening this year Tink I believe people are just doing as they please

    Good luck in the new year everyone :beer:
  • surfboard2
    surfboard2 Posts: 2,006 Forumite
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    Sorry to hear of your loss Chrissie.


    hi

    so which one are we actually doing for this year?

    I have been wondering about this too and i'm slightly confused with everything. :think:
  • djl
    djl Posts: 11,961 Forumite
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    I have been wondering about this too and i'm slightly confused with everything. :think:[/QUOTE]

    I'm am doing both adding the value together also the Olympic gold/silver/bronze thats a good way I feel, good luck
    :beer::beer:
    2015 wins £4.00 not mse:(
    2014 £44.00:mad:2013 £83.00 2012 £601.50
    2011 £1554.50 2010 £698.00 2009 £2793.00
    2008 £2816.00 2007 £1034.00
  • fortuna93
    fortuna93 Posts: 686 Forumite
    I'm using Mintymoneysavers fab idea of combining 4 of the ideas!
  • lottiegirl
    lottiegirl Posts: 3,126 Forumite
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    sorry for you loss chrissie57 ((hugs))
  • dinx1972 wrote: »
    I like the idea of combining all the wonderful ideas that have been put forward, and hope you don't mind mintymoneysaver, but have copied your sig as a template as it seemed to fit my needs best:rotfl:.

    Good luck to everyone, however you choose to record your wins for 2012.
    fortuna93 wrote: »
    I'm using Mintymoneysavers fab idea of combining 4 of the ideas!

    Glad I could be of help!:beer:
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