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558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Ray C » Sat Jan 11, 2014 12:22 pm

I would say the target is well within sight….. :)
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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Minty4371 » Sat Jan 11, 2014 12:32 pm

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This is from yesterday's newsletter. The deadline for sending in pledges has been set at Friday 31st January.
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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Sploosher » Sat Jan 11, 2014 6:50 pm

that's excellent news indeed..................... :ymapplause:
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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Minty4371 » Fri Jan 17, 2014 7:53 pm

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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Minty4371 » Fri Jan 24, 2014 6:52 pm

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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Nickolas » Fri Jan 24, 2014 11:26 pm

The first 90 odd % came in quite quickly, But as the news letter says, Christmas bills etc. Still they will get there.
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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Mayfly » Sat Jan 25, 2014 8:21 am

Normal average pledge redemption for the nation is 50%, 558 has always done very well with an average of 80% so the fact they have achieved over 92% is astounding.
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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Nickolas » Sun Jan 26, 2014 5:50 pm

There is a lot of support for the old girl.
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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Minty4371 » Thu Jan 30, 2014 6:58 pm

Total % as of 5pm today.
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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Minty4371 » Fri Feb 07, 2014 6:52 pm

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Total % from today's newsletter.
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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Minty4371 » Fri Feb 14, 2014 6:59 pm

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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Ray C » Fri Mar 07, 2014 7:32 pm

Latest up-date on 558 makes Cheerful reading....I'm looking forward to her unique shape in
the sky trying out my new lens.... :ymapplause: :)
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Re: 558 2014 Looking Very Good...

Postby Tinwolf » Thu Mar 20, 2014 12:43 pm

I had a very surreal meeting with XH558 a little while ago..

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