Manx Bean Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 Genuine question: Did any winners this year not buy a table at the dinner? Asking for a friend. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheTeapot Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 Its 'pay-to-win' marketing. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2112 Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 5 minutes ago, Manx Bean said: Genuine question: Did any winners this year not buy a table at the dinner? Asking for a friend. How much did the taxpayers stump up? It hasn’t had much media coverage this year as compared to previous years. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Passing Time Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 7 minutes ago, Manx Bean said: Genuine question: Did any winners this year not buy a table at the dinner? Asking for a friend. I take it you didn't win then... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
offshoremanxman Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 6 minutes ago, TheTeapot said: Its 'pay-to-win' marketing. A bit like the best business guide. All these people voted for you now you have to buy an advert so we can publish all this great feedback about you. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Manx Bean Posted November 20, 2022 Author Share Posted November 20, 2022 10 minutes ago, Passing Time said: I take it you didn't win then... I have no need or interest in winning or buying an award. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hoops Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 1 hour ago, Manx Bean said: I have no need or interest in winning or buying an award. As a QPR fan, asking for a friend, I am. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Capt_Mainwaring Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 Hospice won community initiative. Or something like that. Whilst I applaud what Hospice do, there's many more deserving charities or groups out there. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jarndyce Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 6 minutes ago, Capt_Mainwaring said: there's many more deserving charities or groups out there. “As deserving”, perhaps; not necessarily “more deserving”… 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Capt_Mainwaring Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 1 minute ago, Jarndyce said: “As deserving”, perhaps; not necessarily “more deserving”… I have seen first hand the care Hospcie IOM give. I know what they do. There are other charities that do not get the same level of attention, who deserve it. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
forestboy Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 41 minutes ago, Capt_Mainwaring said: Hospice won community initiative. Or something like that. Whilst I applaud what Hospice do, there's many more deserving charities or groups out there. Examples?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
finlo Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 10 minutes ago, forestboy said: Examples?? Charities who work with people living with horrible illness but not necessarily dieing from it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NoTailT Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 Don't forget its 'Isle of Man Media' now! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
forestboy Posted November 20, 2022 Share Posted November 20, 2022 57 minutes ago, finlo said: Charities who work with people living with horrible illness but not necessarily dieing from it? Different scenarios 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cissolt Posted November 21, 2022 Share Posted November 21, 2022 Some interesting nominees in the start up category, Manx cares mcals service was nominated. Is that really a startup? Isn't it just another service within Manx care? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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