Following on from yesterday’s news of the extension to Steve Burr’s contract, the Board of City Fans United can announce that we have today conclude all the legalities regarding the extension of the Lease on the Swansway Chester Stadium.

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The next City Fans United meeting will be held on Thursday 5th March in the Blues Bar at the Swansway Chester Stadium.

This meeting will be an informal one. CFU Board members will be present as always to answer your questions and hear suggestions.

The Main event of the evening will be a Q&A session with Steve Burr just a few days ahead of our eagerly awaited derby clash with Wrexham.

Also on the agenda will be the progress of the #ReclaimTheGame initiative, which we have been collaborating with Wrexham FC on ahead of Saturday’s derby game.

We are very keen that the new schedule of regular CFU meetings will be a success, so please do your best to attend.

Blues Bar will open at 7.00pm with the meeting commencing at 7.30pm.

Wrexham and Chester football clubs are launching a campaign ahead of next month’s derby clash at the Glyndwr University Racecourse Ground, and are calling on ordinary fans to #ReclaimTheGame.

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The next City Fans United meeting will be held on Thursday 4th December in the Blues Bar at the Swansway Chester Stadium.

This meeting will be the first in the new less formal format, to be held alternately to the standard meetings.

Main event of the evening will be the appearance of First Team Coach Jon McCarthy who will be talking about his role with the CFC Community Trust and it’s progress and plans.

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Tickets are now available for the club’s Christmas raffle.

Tickets cost £1 and there are 5 in a book. Top prize again this year is £1,000.

Other prizes donated by businesses and supporters include:- Hudl 2 Tablet, – Overnight stay for 2, Hotel Indigo, Liverpool, – Dinner for 2 at Marco Pierre White Liverpool, – £50 voucher for Ciro’s Brasserie Grosvenor Pulford, – Voucher for – 2 Combo Platter/Soft Drinks, Nandos Chester, – 2 litres of Whisky, -Microwave Oven, – Wine Tasting Voucher from Corks Out, – Voucher Doubletree at Hilton Spa, – Signed Match Ball (Salisbury Match), – 4 matchday tickets Cheshire Phoenix Basketball, – Boxes of Chocolates, – Craig Mahon home shirt 2013/14, – Candle Gift Set Yankee Candle Shop,- Wine Selections, Ladies Beauty Hamper, – Port and Chocolates, – Meal voucher Egerton Arms, Broxton and more prizes still arriving !.

Tickets will be mailed out this week to CFU members who have previously sold raffle tickets. If any member has not received tickets by mid next week and is willing to sell some books, please ring club office (01244 371376) or e-mail fundraising@chesterfc.com and ask for tickets to be mailed out.

Tickets are also available from club office during the week (‘card payers’ may pay ‘over the phone’ and have their tickets immediately despatched). Tickets will remain available from the fundraising team around the ground entrances on match days (or the gazebo adjacent to the Blues Bar).

Tickets will also be made available via online club shop.

Tickets stubs and proceeds can be mailed back to the club, or returned to the ‘ticket’ office during the week or handed over on match days at the gazebo. The draw will take place at the Altrincham home game on 26th December.

Please make a big effort to sell some books on behalf of your club. Why not buy some as Christmas ‘stocking fillers ? All proceeds to Chester FC’s continuing development.

Thanks for your support. COYB’s.