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A: 25/12 tapintoit.org
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https://tapintoit.org.uk/competitions/win-a-voucher/
Win a £25 shopping voucher, kindly donated by Viewpoint Housing Association Ltd, in our Advent Calendar Competition.
To win this fantastic prize, search up the teams that are playing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup and then decide which 2 teams will be competing in the final on Sunday, 18 December. Complete the entry form below ⬇️ and “Enter Now”.
The competition is open to all Tappers and closes at midnight on 12 December.
The lucky winner will be announced on our Facebook page after Friday, 23 December.
Best of luck!
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https://tapintoit.org.uk/advent-calendar-2022/
Day 2:It’s time to organise Christmas gifts 🎁 for your friends and family.
How about crocheting 🪡 a phone cover?
As it snow happens, my three favourite FREE phone cover patterns, found by searching https://google.co.uk, are:
- Pink Piggy Phone Cozy by Sarah Alderson. The pattern is here: https://!!!!!!.com/3pr4naz2 (PDF 595 KB) 🐷
- Fair Isle Phone Cover by Sarah Reed. Download the pattern from here: https://!!!!!!.com/bderp8yc
- Owl Phone Cozy by Sarah Reed. Download the pattern from here: https://!!!!!!.com/ruhsew4r 🦉
Send a photo 🤳 of your finished phone 📱cover and your name to web@tapintoit.org.uk OR upload a photo to an Advent Calendar post on our Facebook page (https://!!!!!!.com/3ywwdzkc) by Thursday, 22 December to win a small Tap into IT 10th Anniversary memento. (First 5 entrants only). 🎁
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https://tapintoit.org.uk/advent-calendar-2022/
Day 4:To win a fantastic Airfix model: Avro Anson Mk1 (1/48) worth £50, kindly donated by our sponsor, Rettie & Co Town and Country (https://!!!!!!.com/ycx72wc3), enter the competition via the link below:
https://tapintoit.org.uk/competitions/win-airfix-model/
These are my answers:
1. What nickname did the Royal Air Force give to The Avro Anson? Faithful Annie
2. Which British Co. designed & built the Avro Anson? Avro ((I assume)
3. How many Avro Anson planes were built? 11,020
4. What was the AvAn’s main role in WW2? coastal maritime reconnaissance
5. Who was the Avro Anson named after? Admiral George Anson
6. What year was the Avro Anson retired? 1973 (UK) 1972 (Afghanistan) or 1968 (Airforce)
Terms and Conditions apply
Competition closes at midnight on 22 December
NB The Airfix model was purchased from Wonderland Models (https://wonderlandmodels.com). They kindly donated the paint, brushes and glue! 🎨🖌🙏
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Day 5:
To win a bottle of Contevedo Cava Brut 🍾:
- Open Jingle Bells Karaoke 🎤 using the YouTube video below ⬇️ on your tablet,
- Record yourself singing Jingle Bells Karaoke style using Voice Memos (Apple iPhone) or Recorder (Android phone), 📲
- Name the file recording eg if you are called “Mike Ellis”, please name the recording file Mike Ellis 🗂
- Attach the recording file to web@tapintoit.org.uk 📧
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https://tapintoit.org.uk/competitions/win-a-box-of-biscuits/
To win a box of McVitie's (Victoria Classic Biscuit Collection) 🍪, kindly donated by Scotmid coop, (https://scotmid.coop/) enter the competition via the link below:
https://tapintoit.org.uk/competitions/win-a-box-of-biscuits/
Terms and Conditions apply
Competition closes at midnight on 22 December
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To win a bottle of The Famous Grouse, worth £16, please enter the competition via the link below:
https://tapintoit.org.uk/competitions/win-famous-grouse-whisky/
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Day 8 - a £25 shopping voucher
https://tapintoit.org.uk/advent-calendar-2022/It's #Christmas Jumper Day!
Viewpoint Housing Association Ltd (https://www.viewpoint.org.uk/) has kindly sponsored this door. They'd like to extend #Christmas Jumper Day to #Christmas Attire Week!
To win a £25 shopping voucher 🧧, kindly donated by Viewpoint, please follow the instructions below:
- wear Christmas attire at home OR to a connecting people session from 8th -15th December 🎄
- take a selfie of you wearing your Christmas attire using your phone 📲
- attach the photo to an email, add your name and send it to web@tapintoit.org.uk. 📧
Having trouble with this #TappersChallenge? Come along to one of our connecting people sessions and get help. (Check out our website for times and locations: https://tapintoit.org.uk/connecting-people/)
Good luck 🎄
Terms and Conditions
The winner will be the Tapper judged to have the best Christmas attire and will be announced on our Facebook page (https://!!!!!!.com/3ywwdzkc) after Friday, 23 December.
Only one entry per Tapper.
One prize: £25 shopping voucher supplied by Viewpoint Housing Association Ltd.
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Day 9: https://tapintoit.org.uk/advent-calendar-2022/
If you enjoy Panettone 🥮 but don't want to make a large one, why not try James Martin's Mini Cranberry Panettone recipe.
You could share them with friends 👴🏻🧒 and family 👨👩👧👦 as this recipe makes 6-8.
The recipe is from the BBC Good Food website, is highly recommended, and can be downloaded from https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/mini_cranberry_94888.
Watch the video 🎥 or read the method 📖 and buy the ingredients 🍇 from the list.
On your marks get set ....BAKE!
Send a photo of your finished bake together with your name to web@tapintoit.org.uk OR upload a photo to an Advent Calendar post on our Facebook page (https://!!!!!!.com/3ywwdzkc) by Thursday, 22 December and receive a small Tap into IT 10th Anniversary memento.(First 5 entrants only!)
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Day 10: https://tapintoit.org.uk/advent-calendar-2022/
To win a fantastic set of "beginner" computer books 📚worth £25.94 kindly donated by our sponsor, The Helpful Book Co (https://www.helpfulbooks.co.uk/), please enter the competition via the link below:
https://tapintoit.org.uk/competitions/the-helpful-book-co-competition/
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Day 11: https://tapintoit.org.uk/advent-calendar-2022/
To win a bottle of Award winning Sky Garden Gin 🍸worth £36, kindly donated by our sponsor Dark Art Distillery (https://www.darkartdistillery.com), enter the competition via the link below:
https://tapintoit.org.uk/competitions/win-sky-garden-gin/
Terms and Conditions apply
Competition closes at midnight on 22 December
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Day 12 - No prize
https://tapintoit.org.uk/advent-calendar-2022/There are lots of Christmas e-magazines available to download from https://libbyapp.com/library/edinburgh, for example:
- BBC GF Magazine Christmas Edition 🧁
- Countryfile Christmas Special 🌲
- Your Crochet Christmas 🧶
All you need is a gadget, library card 💳 and PIN number.
But wait—there’s myrr! Explore the e-magazine subscriptions available from the online library - Yule be surprised at what you may find! 🧶📸🚂🌻🧵🏎⛷🧑🍳🧑🎨🪙✈️.
Having trouble with this #TappersChallenge? Come along to one of our connecting people sessions and get help. (Check out our website for times and locations: https://tapintoit.org.uk/connecting-people/)
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