An Icebox Full of Cash

was held on

Friday 27th to Sunday 29th August 99

It was a huge success, thanks to everyone involved

Web page supplied by Penrith NetCom in full support of The New Children's Hospital, Westmead

Where would we be without our sponsors ?

I would like to personally thank the following companies, groups and organisations for their generous support, You may also wish to thank them by using their products and services

Here's some information about our sponsors, please click on there logo or use the navigation buttons (left) to learn more

Without Perisher Blue we wouldn't have anywhere to build our igloos, they are working hard to ensure a successful event. Perisher Blue has provided us with the use of their resort, snow, Public Relations department assistance and much much more

Perisher Blue has 1250 hectares of snow covered terrain across 4 resorts and 7 mountain peaks all linked by 50 lifts. This is by far the largest resort in the Southern Hemisphere giving skiers and boarders plenty of room to move. For more information call the information department on 1300655822

The NSW Fire Brigades has proudly supported the Burns Unit for many years. Most Fire Fighters voluntarily donate to the Burns Unit on a fortnightly payroll deduction basis. The NSW Fire Brigade has contributed over $500,000 during the past decade
The Fire Fighters from Katoomba Fire Station conduct many events throughout each year to raise funding for The New Children's Hospital, Westmead. These events include bucket collections, raffles and the famous Charity Golf Day held annually at Katoomba Golf Club
The NSW Fire Brigades has provided transport, extreme weather clothing, static displays and heaps more logistical support

Grand Shelters Inc are the makers of the Icebox tool, they have kindly donated two of these tools. Check out the cool photos on their web site. Click here to go there

Wilderness Sports

Bruce from Wilderness Sports has assisted us with extreme weather clothing, footwear and other equipment such as snow shoes. He has provided us with advice to ensure a safe and comfortable stay inside our igloos

Coleman Australia has provided us with products for our raffle prizes and some coolers to fill with cash - that's one reason why we called this event An Icebox Full of Cash

Penrith NetCom

Penrith NetCom has provided the technology to make this web site available. Call Penrith NetCom on 02 47357000 to find out how they can help you have your own personal or business web site. The staff at PNC are very helpful, check out there members web site to see how they can help you

Mars Confectionary

Mars Confectionary has provided us with Mars Bars for use at the fundraiser. We will be giving away free Mars Bars to those who support the Burns Unit fundraiser at the igloos. You had better call in early because knowing how popular Mars Bars are, they won't last long

Arthurs Restaurant

Greg & Helen from Arthurs Restaurant have provided our igloo campers with some fine cuisine to help keep up the energy levels (You thought that our campers were doing it tough!) Greg and his wife Helen take great pride in their reputation as an award-winning seafood international restaurant offering excellence in service and quality

Sydney Laser cartridge Care has assisted us with our printing and publishing requirements. They have given us heaps of time and expertise with our printing needs. Contact Brian on 0417280663 if you operate a laser printer and want to save money

Climbing madness has provided this web page design and some other logistical needs. Mick from Climbing Madness imports rock climbing equipment from around the globe, watch out for his mail order web site coming soon to a computer near you. Meanwhile Mick can be contacted on phone 02 47574008 or fax 02 47572416

Our sponsors and special guests include: NSW Fire Brigades, Perisher Blue, Mars Confectionary, Grand Shelters Inc, Coleman Australia, Wilderness Sports, Singer / Songwriter Robert Hanly, Sydney Laser Cartridge Care, Penrith NetCom, Arthurs Restaurant and Climbing Madness