OPTIMIST SUPER SALES PEOPLE AT RAFFLE BLITZ
OSHAWA, Oct 26: Chair person Greg Bamber and his committee of raffle ticket sellers did a outstanding job on the weekend. It’s for our 2nd Annual Optimist Club of Oshawa members Hockey Nite raffle featuring the OHL east division arch rivals on Jan.11th with the Peterborough Petes vs our Oshawa Generals at the GM Centre. His group of dedicated volunteers produced a successful weekend of sales.Three Hundred and Forty four tickets were sold by his committee comprised of Margaret Ross (worked 4 hours), Petrina Perrineau (worked 4 hours),Neil Metcalfe (worked 4 hours), Donald Webb (worked 2 hours), Jim Shaw worked 14 hours and Greg Bamber (worked 15 hours). Include in this sales figure where the 25 outside sale performed “Friend Of Optimist” John Brooks.
Optimist volunteers will return to the North Oshawa 5-Point Mall Dollarama/Zellers again from Nov 20th thru the 23rd (during mall hours) and we are anticipating the 700 printed tickets will be a sell out. We’ve arranged for another sales outlet on Sat. Dec 3rd within the Walmart Food Stores located within the Stevenson Road South Plaza from 9 am till 4 pm.
The hockey raffle prize donated by the City of Oshawa includes 12 seats plus a delicious pre-game meal at Johnny’s Eatery located at 855 King St. West, Oshawa (King/Thornton) Plaza at 4:30 pm. on Jan. 11th. Estimated prize value is $500.00.
Profits from this raffle goes directly to-wards our 25th annual Optimist Food Hampers & Toys with a delivery on Sun, Dec/21st direct to 100 needy Oshawa families.
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