[UbuntuWomen] ANNOUNCING the WINNERS of the 1st Annual Ubuntu Women World Play Day Competition

[Melissa Draper]

Thanks for announcing this Amber, I've been too busy with work to do
it :D

Congrats Orla, Jordan and Erika!

Big hugs to our sponsors too, we couldn't have done it without them :)

On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 21:26 -0400, Amber Graner wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> Jono Bacon, announced the Winners of the 1st Annual Ubuntu Women World
> Play Day Competition [1] via his UStreamTV cast [2] on May 28th, 2010.
> 
> The Community pick and winner of the Terra A20 Ubuntu Netbook [3] is
> Photo #25 Orla O'Donohue [4]
> 
> Canonical CEO, Jane Silber's pick and winner of the Dell Netbook is
> Photo #20 Jordan McCarthy [5]
> 
> The name drawn by Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Community Manager, and winner of
> the Canonical Sponsored Ubuntu SWAG and ZaReason USB Necklace [6] is
> Photo #18 - Erika Hamilton [7]
> 
> All winners listed above will also receive a complementary
> subscription to their choice of either Linux Pro or Ubuntu User
> magazines.
> 
> If you haven't had a chance to look at all the photos submitted [8] please do.
> 
> Many thanks to all those who submitted Photos, voted, and promoted the
> competition through blogs, tweets, dents and more.  The participation
> from the Ubuntu Women Project Team members and the community as a
> whole was amazing.
> 
> I also have to thank ZaReason [9], Canonical [10], Linux Pro [11] and
> Ubuntu User Magazines [12], for their sponsorships as well as The
> Technical Underground, and members of the Ubuntu Women Project who
> donated the funds to purchase the Dell Netbook.
> 
> Special thanks to Melissa Draper for coming up with adapting World
> Play to the Ubuntu Women Project as well as hosting the pictures and
> coming up a way for everyone to vote.  - Thank you so much Melissa for
> all your had work and effort to ensure this competition was a success.
> 
> CONGRATULATIONS to Orla O'Donohue, Jordan McCarthy, Erika Hamilton!
> 
> Cheers!
> Amber
> 
> [1] - http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/Events/Competitions/WorldPlayDay
> [2] - http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/7273900
> [3] - http://zareason.com/shop/product.php?productid=16216&cat=250&page=1
> [4] - http://elkbuntu.net/ubuntuwomen/pics/thumbs/orla_odonohue.JPG
> [5] - http://elkbuntu.net/ubuntuwomen/pics/thumbs/jordan_mccarthy.jpg
> [6] - http://zareason.com/shop/product.php?productid=16225&cat=255&page=1
> [7] - http://elkbuntu.net/ubuntuwomen/pics/thumbs/erika_hamilton.JPG
> [8] - http://elkbuntu.net/ubuntuwomen/
> [9] - http://zareason.com/shop/home.php
> [10] - http://www.canonical.com/
> [11] - http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/
> [12] - http://www.ubuntu-user.com/
> 
> 
> -- 
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> http://akgraner.com/
> http://www.ubuntu-user.com/Online/Blogs/Amber-Graner-You-in-Ubuntu
> 
> 
> Just me Amber.
> 
> There are lots of Linux users who don't care how the kernel works, but
> only want to use it. That is a tribute to how good Linux is.
> Linus Torvalds
> 


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Melissa Draper

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