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Announcing the SBSC “Partner Plunge” contest winners!

Last September, Arnie Mondloch and I had the pleasure of announcing our FY08 SBSC Partner contest (“Partner Plunge”) during the keynote session at SMB Nation. Today, I have the pleasure of announcing the winners of the “Partner Plunge” contest and offering up a huge round of congratulations on your winning submissions.

So, here are the winners of the Microsoft SBSC “Partner Plunge” contest and what they won:

SBSC “Partner Plunge” Contest Winners – General Category:

• Grand Prize winner: Wade DeVore of NetVision Consulting, Inc. in Texas.
• The prize: A raft trip 100 miles down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon for him and his team including two nights in Las Vegas (7 team members and their spouses).
• Second Place winner: Stanley Lau of Hawaii Tech Support in Hawaii
• The prize: An HP ProLiant DL380 Server and HP jackets
• Third Place winner: Kate Knoll of SecurElement Infrastructure Solutions in Pennsylvania
• The prize: An HP ProLiant DL380 Server and HP jackets
• Fourth Place winner: Charles O’Hearn of Plexus Communications in California
• The prize: SMB Nation Fall Conference Attendee Pass Seattle October 4-6, 2008
• Fifth Place winner: Steven Moore of NNT Solution in Georgia
• The prize: SMB Nation Fall Conference Attendee Pass Seattle October 4-6, 2008

SBSC “Partner Plunge” Contest Winners – Windows Vista Category:

• First Place winner: Wade DeVore of NetVision Consulting, Inc. in Texas
• The prize: A Windows Vista Duffel Bag and Windows Vista Jacket
• Second Place winner: Robert Germain of Hub Technical Services in Massachusetts
• The prize: A Windows Vista Duffel Bag and Windows Vista Jacket
• Third Place winner: Ira Herman of Logic IT Consulting in Arizona
• The prize: A Windows Vista Duffel Bag and Windows Vista Jacket
• Fourth Place winner: Todd Beasley of Sys-Logic LLC in Tennessee
• The prize: A Windows Vista Duffel Bag and Windows Vista Jacket
• Fifth Place winner: Eileen Collins of LanSolutions LLC in California
• The prize: A Windows Vista Duffel Bag and Windows Vista Jacket

Congratulations again to all of our winners in the Microsoft “Partner Plunge” and thank you to everyone who participated in this contest through your entries/submissions! If any of you reading this post happen to see or speak to any of the winners above, please be sure to extend congratulations to them on their winning entries and great jobs providing solutions to their customers.

Thank you and have a wonderful day,

Eric Ligman
Microsoft Senior Manager, Community Engagement
US Partner Strategy, Marketing and Programs
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