Smart Car Raffle Launched

The Cure Parkinson's Trust in association with the Hughes Group is delighted to be launching a special raffle in 2015.

The lucky winner will receive a SMART forfour passion (manual) which has an on the road price of £11,620.

The draw will be made on Saturday 7th November 2015 at The Cure Parkinson’s Trust 10th Anniversary Party, Hedsor House, Bucks.

With thanks to the Hughes Group - www.hughes-group.net

Tickets are just £20 each

With only 2500 tickets being printed the odds are extremely good for you to win!

Click here to buy your tickets today.

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