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Tunduma resident is Celtel `Drive Your Dream Two` winner
2008-04-09 09:35:48
By Zuwena Shame
Henry Lwira, who is a resident of Tunduma in Mbeya Region, yesterday had all reasons to smile after he was announced the `Celtel Drive Your Dream` promotion second draw winner.
Lwira won the prize of a brand new latest Toyota RAV4 vehicle in the draw that was conducted at Celtel headquarters in Dar es Salaam.
Announcing the winner, Celtel marketing Manager, Constantine Magavilla said:`Drive Your Dream 2` is a testimony that Celtel is serious about its commitment to make life better for its customers.``
Magavilla said:``Today we have all witnessed the second lucky customer being picked, we are committed to live to our promise of making life better for those who will take part in our promotion.``
\"A brand new RAV4 will be won every month for the next eight months and the grand draw will be in December where a Land Cruiser will be won," said Magavilla.
On the additional prizes on the drive your dream promotion, Magavilla said that other prizes would include phones such as blackbarries that is only from Celtel, Ipods and other latest model phones and the prizes would be unlimited to all customers who have accumulated their points from 1000.
Talking via telephone interview, the winner of the brand new Toyota RAV 4 prize said: `I can`t believe that I am the Celtel lucky customer with the car. It is an experience of a lifetime, this is really a reward with the money that I only used for airtime, and I now own a RAV 4.`
'Drive Your Dream 2' is one of several promotions organised by Celtel. Previous promotions include `Win a House` (2004) and `Win a Farm House` (2005), `Win Your Dream` (2006) and `Drive Your Dream` (2007), all of which are said to have changed the lives of the lucky winners for better life.
On the mechanics of the promotion, Magavilla said to enroll in the promotion, Celtel customers would need to send an sms with the word NDOTO to 100.
He said the promotion was point driven where customers would earn 1 point for every 500/- when talking, smsing and using internet.
``Throughout the promotion period, the customers could check on the number of points they had accumulated, by sending the word POINTS to 100,`` he said.
The promotion took off on February 11, this year and is expected to reach its climax in December 2008.
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