The first “Early Bird” drawing was held for The Bellevue Hospital Foundation’s 2013 “Is Your Heart Set on a Vette” Corvette Raffle. The drawing was held on Nov. 14 and the winner of $750 in the drawing was George Tolas of Mt. Pleasant, MI.
Two more “Early Bird” drawings will take place on Dec. 14 ($500), and Jan. 14 ($250). All Early Bird winning tickets are returned to the drum after each drawing.
The “Loyalty Club” winner of $750 was Kathryn Campbell of Brentwood, TN. Her name was drawn on Oct. 1 from all previous ticket holders who purchased a ticket during the month of September.
The third annual “Is Your Heart Set on a Vette” Corvette Raffle is being sponsored by The Bellevue Hospital Foundation, in cooperation with Steinle Chevrolet-Buick in Clyde. Grand prize in the raffle is a 2013 1LT Corvette Convertible, or $50,000 in cash. The grand prize drawing will be held on Feb. 14, 2013, at the Clyde Steinle location on U.S. 20 West.
As of Nov. 14, less than 800 tickets remain to be sold, at $100 each. You must be at least 18 years of age to purchase a ticket, tickets are non-refundable, and winners are responsible for all federal, state and local taxes, licenses and fees. A complete set of rules is available upon request from TBHF, or online at www.VetteRaffle.com. A total of 1,500 tickets will be sold for the raffle, and last year’s event was sold out days prior to the drawing.
The first ticket drawn in the raffle on Feb. 14, 2013 will be for the 2013 1LT Corvette Convertible or $50,000 in cash. Four other cash drawings include $2,000 for second place, $1,500 for third place, $1,000 for fourth place, and $500 for fifth place.
Tickets are now available at The Bellevue Hospital Gift Shop, Steinle Chevrolet-Buick in Clyde, Hogue’s IGA in Bellevue, or the Bellevue Beverage Center. Checks should be made payable to The Bellevue Hospital Foundation.
For additional information on the raffle, for a complete set of rules, or for ticket information, contact Kate Herring, TBH Foundation director, at 419.483.4040, Ext. 4319, or visit www.VetteRaffle.com