The gain and pain raffle
You can win some pretty nifty prizes at raffles held at industry functions, but the booty up for grabs at a recent IFSA shindig takes the cake, literally.
The chaps at IFSA, with a natural penchant for all things sweet, sugar coated and soft (except dollars, of course) presented attendees with the chance to win a $100 Krispy Kreme voucher.
Naturally, the allocations of raffle tickets were quickly snapped up, and you can imagine the gleeful hysteria experienced by the lucky Advance staffer who scooped first prize.
Amazingly, Advance took out second prize as well. And what luck too — it was a $50 gym membership. Just the ticket after you’ve been hoeing into $100 worth of Krispy Kreme’s.
Now that’s holistic planning, IFSA…
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