Galapagos Day 2008 Raffle Winners

James Selby from Chelmsford, who scooped the first prize of a seven day luxury cruise for two to the Enchanted Isles on M/Y Grace, donated by specialist wildlife tour operator, Discovery Initiatives, has only been a GCT supporter since last year. M/Y Grace

He and his wife Kathleen, who are both retired, joined the Trust after their first trip to Galapagos in 2007.

'We've never won anything like this before. I can't quite believe it yet!' he said when he heard the news that he held the lucky ticket.

The couple quickly booked their dream trip for next summer.

Second prize of a two night stay at Downhall Country House Hotel in Hatfield Heath, donated by Veladail Hotels, was won by Mrs S Welford of Bury St Edmunds.

Twelve bottles of award winning Kendermanns wines, donated by Reh-Kendermann, was won by Mrs B Thomson from South Queensferry.

The selection of exotic island coffee, including some from Galapagos, went to Mr P Kerlogue from London.

Mrs V Townsend from Welling in Kent won a signed copy of Albatross: Their World, Their Ways donated by the book's co-authors, Tui De Roy, Julian Fitter and Mark Jones.