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Posted 12:17 pm  Friday, February 08, 2013


Whitehouse gears up for chamber's annual 'Reverse Raffle'
Staff Reports

The Whitehouse Area Chamber of Commerce will celebrate Texas Independence Day this year during its third annual Reverse Raffle.

The event, scheduled for March 2 at Tyler's Lonestar Event Center, will feature cowboy hats, boots and flags, and for ticket holders, food, fellowship, fun and the chance to win $10,000, according to a news release.

Each ticket is good for two people, complete with dinner catered by Rudy's Bar-B-Q, open bar and a one out of 200 chance at $10,000, the news release states.

Among the raffle items are: alligator boots from Cavender's Boot City, a fire rock from Camp Davis Stone, rifles, shotguns, a day spa package, a Yeti cooler, a four-night cruise — with 18 months to use and choice of ports from Galveston, New Orleans, La. or Florida — and the top prize of $10,000.

Residents may secure raffle tickets by stopping by Kay Taylor's Farmers Insurance office on Texas Highway 110 North in Whitehouse or at www.whitehousetx.com.

For questions or to pay by credit card, contact Don Green at 903 839-0900.



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