Deadline Nears For Nic Raffle

Thu., May 27, 1999

From Staff

Monday is the deadline to enter the North Idaho College Foundation’s Really Big Raffle and still be eligible to win two bonus prizes.

Participants in the annual fundraiser pay $100 for the chance to win a $200,000 house, $20,000 for a car or a boat, $3,500 for travel, or $2,000 for a shopping spree. The bonus prizes are a camcorder and a TV-VCR package.

The foundation sells 4,000 tickets, with more than 2,500 purchased so far. The house, built by NIC carpentry students, is at 704 Riverside Harbor Drive East in Post Falls.

Tickets are on sale this weekend at Tom Addis Lake City Ford, By The Lake Travel, Stein’s IGA in Rathdrum, Kellogg and Osburn, Super 1 Foods in Coeur d’Alene, Hayden and Post Falls, Tidyman’s in Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls, Moscow and Lewiston, Windermere/Coeur d’Alene Realty, Annie’s Main Street Bakery in Sandpoint, and Riverside Auto Center in Bonners Ferry.

The drawing will be at 7 p.m. July 1 at North Idaho College.

Call 769-3271 for ticket information.

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