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Undertaker #59
08-20-2008, 12:19 PM
Got this in email:

NetRaffle.org offers football fans season tickets for the 2008-2009 New England Patriots Season

Proceeds to benefit Watson One More and Celebrities for Charity Foundation

(Boston, MA) – August 20, 2008 – Benjamin Watson’s foundation, One More, and Celebrities for Charity offer fans the chance to win a once in a lifetime opportunity. Benjamin and Kirsten Watson invite fans to enter to win season tickets to every regular season Patriots game at Gillette Stadium. One grand prize winner will receive the following:

Winner will receive 2 (Section 201) 2008 Season Tickets to the New England Patriots 8 Home Games at Gillette Stadium.
Winner and guest will enjoy a meet and greet with Benjamin Watson
Winner will receive an autographed Benjamin Watson New England Patriots Jersey
Winner will also receive a cash prize in the amount of $855.00 to mitigate the Winner's tax liability that results from winning the raffle. This prize is withheld and paid, on behalf of the Winner, directly to the IRS ($707.00) and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ($148.00) The online raffle will take place at www.netraffle.org (http://www.netraffle.org/) with tickets costing $2.00 each and a minimum purchase of 5 tickets. This gives every fan a chance to win this amazing opportunity. The raffle closes on Friday, September 5at 3:00 p.m. EDT.

About One More
Established in January 2008, One More is a 501(c) 3 public charity dedicated to impacting lives by spreading the love and hope of Christ to One More soul by meeting real needs, promoting education and providing enrichment opportunities through charitable initiatives and partnerships. One More serves as an extension of Kirsten and Benjamin as they reach out to the community with faith in God as their foundation. It also allows them to support and partner with those who share their desire to make a positive difference in the world.

About Celebrities for Charity Foundation:
The Celebrities for Charity Foundation was established in 1997 to assist charities in obtaining celebrity support for their organizations fund raising and charitable purposes. It was also established to support celebrities in fulfilling their philanthropic aspirations. CFC is professionally managed by volunteers and provides celebrities with advice, fulfillment services, state of the art technology and a 501 (c) (3) public charity vehicle from which they can conduct their charitable work. Over the past 11 years Celebrities for Charity has donated over $2 million of memorabilia and funds to over 1,000 different causes. www.celebritiesforcharity.org (http://www.celebritiesforcharity.org/)

RavenZ
08-20-2008, 12:21 PM
I bought some tix last year and did won diddley squat :mad:

Maybe I'll try again though :dith:

PatsFanLisa
08-20-2008, 01:30 PM
Thanks for this, UT. I just bought 100 tix. Maybe I'll get lucky. If not, it's for a good cause.

Undertaker #59
08-20-2008, 01:56 PM
Thanks for this, UT. I just bought 100 tix. Maybe I'll get lucky. If not, it's for a good cause.

:blink:

Wow, nice contribution.

TBrownslady
08-20-2008, 02:00 PM
:blink:

Wow, nice contribution.

:) About the same I spent to get dinner with Vtek

But whether you win or not it all goes to a good cause :)

PatsFanLisa
08-20-2008, 02:10 PM
:) About the same I spent to get dinner with Vtek

But whether you win or not it all goes to a good cause :)

And I'll make this official - I already told TBL that if I win, I'm taking her to a game. So now you know we're going to win.

TBrownslady
08-20-2008, 02:13 PM
And I'll make this official - I already told TBL that if I win, I'm taking her to a game. So now you know we're going to win.

woohoo See we both win cause the dinner with Tek is for me and 3 people :)

PatsFanLisa
08-20-2008, 02:15 PM
woohoo See we both win cause the dinner with Tek is for me and 3 people :)

Well, then, good luck to us both! :toast:

NewsZombieBot
09-02-2008, 04:10 PM
Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson is raffling off a season's worth of tickets to Patriots home games, with proceeds benefitting his "One More" charity.
Information on the raffle can be found here (https://www.celebritiesforcharity.org/raffles/RaffleID_Watsontickets.cfm), and the drawing is scheduled for this Friday.
Watson and his wife Kirsten established "One More" to meet the needs of people by promoting educational and enrichment opportunities through charitable initiatives and partnerships.



More... (http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/reiss_pieces/2008/09/watson_thats_th.html)

Undertaker #59
09-09-2008, 02:54 PM
Got this in email:

The Celebrities for Charity Foundation
would like to thank everyone who entered the Benjamin & Kirsten Watson "One More" Patriots Season Full of Tickets Raffle
and to congratulate the winner,
Edward Wallack of Needham, MA.

Thank you for supporting the Celebrities for Charity Foundation”