Ten Words for 2010 – Enter FPF Raffle! at Ghost of Midnight

Ten Words for 2010 – Enter FPF Raffle!

To celebrate 2010 and have a little fun, we invite Front Porch Forum members (this means you!) to submit postings to their neighborhood forum between January 10 and 12, 2010. Any message that has EXACTLY ten words will be entered into a raffle for the following ten prizes…

One-night stay at The Essex Resort and Spa ($269 value)
Solio portable solar charger for iPod/digital camera/etc. from Seventh Generation ($100 value)
$100 gift certificate toward any youth or adult art class at Davis Studio
Three-month membership to Hammerfit Athletic Club and Motion Studio ($100 value)
$100 opening deposit for a Power Saver CD at Opportunities Credit Union
Great Harvest Bakery “Year of Free Bread” – one loaf/month for a year ($70 value)
Two pairs of tickets to Higher Ground Comedy Battle Jan. 17 ($30/pair value)
Five-class pass to South End Studio ($60 value)
$100 gift certificate from 1-800-GOT-JUNK?
Personal Training Session at Greater Burlington YMCA ($65 value)
An assortment of 20 greeting cards from Sweet Basil Cards ($60 value)

Don’t delay! Post your “car for sale,” “seeking snow removal” or “lost cat” message today… or share a neighborhood resolution, poem, joke, hope for your town… you decide. Any ten-word posting received by Front Porch Forum between Jan. 10 and 12 will be entered in the raffle! An individual may enter the drawing up to twice a day.

Thanks to our raffle sponsors and happy 2010!

P.S. Trouble posting? Just hit reply to an FPF email, or post via our website.

P.P.S. Posting a comment to this blog will NOT enter you in the raffle! You must post to your FPF neighborhood forum to enter the drawing.

UPDATE 1: See sample entries from FPF members.

UPDATE 2: Raffle winners announced!

Trackbacks & Pings

FPF Members Prove a Clever Lot at Ghost of Midnight on 12 Jan 2010 at 12:55 pm

[...] Last year’s Nine Words for 2009 was such fun, and now the entries are pouring in for Ten Words for 2010. Enter by posting a ten-word item to your FPF neighborhood forum between Jan. 10 and 12, 2010. [...]
Ten Words for 2010 Raffle Winners! at Ghost of Midnight on 13 Jan 2010 at 2:57 am

[...] Nearly 1,000 Front Porch Forum members posted entries to their neighborhood forums for the Ten Words for 2010 Raffle. Thanks to our sponsors and to all who entered. Congratulations to our lucky drawing [...]

Comments

Scott wrote:

Looking for a residence, hopefully we will find a home.

Posted 10 Jan 2010 at 10:51 pm ¶
Jim wrote:

Can you please tell us which words count towards the “10″ total? Does my contact info count? Does the headline count? Etc.

Thanks

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 2:17 am ¶
Lois Farnham wrote:

snow, cold
too much for me
heading south
sun, sea

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 6:09 am ¶
D. Heffern wrote:

Dorset Park neighborhood is the best; its neighbors even better!

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 8:58 am ¶
Jane Agran wrote:

“The more that you know, the less that you need.”

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 9:11 am ¶
Jane Agran wrote:

We need to buy a ski rack, anyone have one?

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 9:16 am ¶
Bill Lawliss wrote:

Came to Florida for warm weather, forgot to bring skis.

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 10:08 am ¶
Michael wrote:

To Jim (no. 2 above) and everyone…

Your posting should be ten words to qualify for the raffle entry… not counting your headline or name, etc. Thanks and enter often!

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 11:09 am ¶
Michael wrote:

Hi all… to ENTER the raffle, you must post on your FPF neighborhood forum. Leaving a comment here on this blog will NOT enter you in the raffle.

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 11:10 am ¶
James Collins wrote:

The year we get greener environmentally, economically, morally and politically

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 5:01 pm ¶
Heather Schoppmann wrote:

Happy New Year to all, and enjoy all the snow!

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 7:29 pm ¶
Petra wrote:

Let there be peace & love in all our hearts!

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 10:49 pm ¶
Petra wrote:

Let there be peace & love in all our hearts! Clarity & courage in our minds!

Posted 11 Jan 2010 at 10:49 pm ¶
Linda Berthiaume wrote:

Hakka Snow for sale, 195/70R14. Call 893.2137

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 6:34 am ¶
Linda Berthiaume wrote:

I will be sooo glad when warm weather is here!

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 6:37 am ¶
Linda Berthiaume wrote:

I wish everyone a truely great and Happy New Year.

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 6:40 am ¶
Margot Smith wrote:

Frozen strawberries, orange ice— Florida’s cool, but Vermont is nice !

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 6:53 am ¶
Yuan Wang wrote:

Hope all your wishes come true in the New Year.

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 7:54 am ¶
Valerie Fitzgerald wrote:

Happy New Year Everyone
Hope Spring will be here SOON

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 8:10 am ¶
Damon Clark wrote:

Free skating all day at Maple Street Park is wonderful!

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 9:00 am ¶
George Rudgers wrote:

Stimulus Money has paved the way to the Unemployment office.

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 10:09 am ¶
Frances Brock wrote:

Winter buries us.
In snow we seek solitude.
See you in the Spring.

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 10:51 am ¶
starr barnum wrote:

self reliance, simplicity of life, directness of purpose, and now?

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 11:43 am ¶
Joanne Holcomb wrote:

For Sale— Oak Roll Top Desk for sale, good shape. Asking $175.

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 12:42 pm ¶
Sharon Hopwood wrote:

Cheerful New Year of the Iron Tiger to you all!

Posted 12 Jan 2010 at 2:07 pm ¶
Lisa wrote:

Why are you posting HERE? Michael told you not to.

Posted 13 Jan 2010 at 7:48 am ¶
Nicole Metz wrote:

I would like to thank Front Porch Forum so much.

Posted 09 Feb 2010 at 10:06 am ¶

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