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Hello and welcome to the AboutMyGeneration June newsletter
 
This is the fifth of our regular newsletters to let you know what’s new on the site and keep you up to date with competitions that are offering some great prizes.
 
There are more Marks and Spencer vouchers up for grabs again this month. Why not boost your points for the June members' draw by Inviting a Friend to join AMG? There have been some really interesting postings on the Blogs and in the Forums recently, so why not reply to the Forum Posts or start a Blog to gain even more points?
 
New articles and information on the site this month include interviews with Lynsey de Paul and Ruth Badger from the Apprentice. Five great competitions to enter including £150 worth of National Garden Gift Vouchers to be won.
 
Looking for a gift for Father's Day? We've got some great ideas on the site this month
 
Just for a bit of fun we are introducing the Planets of Venus and Mars on the Forum. A chance for women and men to talk in their own forums.
 
Interested in a 'Pub Quiz Night' online? We want your feedback.
 
Kind regards
 
Peter Morrell
The AMG Team
 
 
In this issue: 
  • Five great new competitions to enter
  • Innovative Gifts for Father's Day  
  • The Venus and Mars Forums 
  • Online Pub Quiz Night

June Competitions
National Garden Gift Vouchers Competition  

NGGV£150 woth of National Graden Gift Vouchers up for grabs

Get that garden in shape this Spring

Here is the perfect opportunity to indulge yourself as the gardening season gets underway. In this easy to enter competition you can win £150 worth of National Garden Gift Vouchers.  The choice of how to spend them is entirely yours. You could give your borders and beds a makeover, treat yourself to some new garden furniture, replace your old lawn-mower or even get a hammock to laze away the sunny days.

For more details and to enter the competition click here...

Franklin Sudoku Game Competition  

SudokuWin this fabulous Electronic Sudoko Game

Keep your mind agile

Solve puzzles on the move with this brilliant Franklin Electronic Sudoko Game. The hand-crafted puzzles from the authors Nikoli engage the solver in a mind game like no other. You can increase difficulty levels as you progress and even create your own puzzles.

For more details and to enter the competition click here...

Portable Carbon Monoxide Alarm Competition  

CO alarmBe safe on holiday this year

Win this essential safety alarm

In light of the recent coverage surrounding rented accommodation and Carbon Monoxide poisoning, Ei Electronics urges holiday-makers to be aware of the signs and to ensure they pack an audible Carbon Monoxide alarm ‘The Silent Killer’, can cause death in as little as 15 minutes

For more details about staying safe this summer and a chance to win the Ei204 alarm click here...

 
Lynsey de Paul Taking Control DVD Competition  

Lynsey de PaulKeep safe with the Lynsey de Paul 'Taking Control' DVD

Win the Taking Control DVD

Lynsey has produced a DVD that shows women how to defend themselves both mentally and physically against a violent attack.  ‘Taking Control’ explains how to buy time, increase the chances of escape and, if need be, fight back. For the review and your chance to win a copy of the DVD. click here...

 
The Seven Ages of Women Competition  

Lynset de PaulThe Seven Ages of Woman

A no-nonsense comprehensive health bible for women of all ages.

As the regular doctor on the BBC’s Breakfast programme, Rosemary Leonard is probably one of the country’s best known medical experts.  In her book, The Seven Ages of Woman, Rosemary draws on her in-depth knowledge to distill all the information a woman needs about her own body and her general health, right the way through her life, from infancy to maturity.  To read our review and to win a copy of The Seven Ages of Woman click here...

 
Father's Day Gifts  

Buy a BrickBuy a Brick and Build your Part in History

The Chelsea Pensioners’ Appeal

If your Dad is someone who has everything and you cannot think of a present for Fathers’ Day, why not give him a gift that will go on helping others in the future and build his place in history.  This unusual idea will not only appeal to old soldiers but to anyone concerned about the future of those who sacrifice their lives for their country. Click here... to find out more.


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Days out with Dad
 
For a different present for your Dad, why not take him for a fun day out at a National Trust property.

You can explore a medieval castle, take a leisurely stroll through beautiful parkland or even enjoy a well-deserved afternoon tipple? The National Trust has plenty of ideas – feast your eyes on classic cars, witness a Civil War skirmish, splash about in a kayak or go fly a kite! Read more here...


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Chocolate Checkmate your Father this June

Don’t buy slippers or books this Father’s Day. Instead, why not go all out and surprise your Dad with an unusual game of Chess, hand-crafted in rich Belgian chocolate? Find out more here...


books small.JPGAdopt a Book and save it for the nation.

Why not take a look at this original and inspiring idea from The British Library. Their Adopt a Book scheme is the ideal way to help protect the world’s greatest book collection and give a very different gift that will last a lifetime. Click here... to find out more

 
Venus and Mars
 

MFThe Planets of Venus and Mars

As it’s widely thought that men and women come from different planets. There are now two forums where both sexes can independently air their views.  You can talk uninterrupted about the opposite sex or whatever you like. Just one rule which is to only post in your own forum (but you can peek at the other). Click here... to go to the Forum.

 
Online Pub Quiz Night
 

HandsOnline Pub Quiz Night

AMG are considering putting together an online Pub Quiz Night. The quiz will probably last for about an hour, maybe longer, once a week. You can put your own team together and give it a name. A league table will be published on the site.

If you think that this is a good idea or have got comments or suggestions about the format or duration then please e mail us at admin@aboutmygeneration.com

 
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