Discussions regarding the 70,000 Free Chess Sets for Schools in England.
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Steve Henderson
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by Steve Henderson » Sun Dec 21, 2008 9:28 pm
Chess For Schools Update
I spoke with Julian Van Wyngaarden (MD of Holloid Plastics) again yesterday (2nd December). Holloid have produced 500 sets of pieces (excluding pawns). This confirms that two of the moulds are ok. They still need to do the trial run on the remaining three moulds (for the pawns and the boards). I intend to visit Holloid on Tuesday 16th December after which I will release a further statement ... more
Chris Majer ECF Chief Executive
Time passes and the silence is deafening once again.
Maybe, just maybe there will be an announcement before Christmas.
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Carl Hibbard
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by Carl Hibbard » Sun Dec 21, 2008 10:38 pm
Steve Henderson wrote:Chess For Schools Update
I spoke with Julian Van Wyngaarden (MD of Holloid Plastics) again yesterday (2nd December). Holloid have produced 500 sets of pieces (excluding pawns). This confirms that two of the moulds are ok. They still need to do the trial run on the remaining three moulds (for the pawns and the boards). I intend to visit Holloid on Tuesday 16th December after which I will release a further statement ... more
Chris Majer ECF Chief Executive
Time passes and the silence is deafening once again.
Maybe, just maybe there will be an announcement before Christmas.
There is more chance of Christmas being cancelled this year
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Cheers
Carl Hibbard