March 9 News Story
Big Screen TV top prize for Noble PTO Raffle
ST. MARYS - The Noble Elementary School PTO is sponsoring its annual Spring Frolic Saturday, March 31 at Noble Elementary School on St. Marys River Road.
Open to the public, the annual event features food, games, entertainment and fun for the whole family.
A raffle is being held in conjunction with the Spring Frolic, featuring a grand prize of a 55-inch Philips Magnavox Big Screen TV which has been furnished and partially donated by Fowlers TV inc. of St. Marys.
We have numerous excellent prizes for our annual raffle, Noble PTO President Melissa Roby said. Fowlers TV has been very generous in their sponsorship of the big screen TV. Wed also like to thank all of the other local businesses and organizations that have made donations to the raffle.
Raffle tickets are $1 each and six for $5. They are available from most Noble School Students or at Noble School. Tickets will also be on sale Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Chiefs Grocery Store; Saturday, March 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at K-Mart; and Saturday, March 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Big Bear.
Other top raffle prizes include: $500 cash, sponsored by L & R Land Company; a 3-month Membership to Auglaize/Mercer Family YMCA; an overnight get-a-way to Burr Oak State Park; $100 Cash, sponsored By Rasenor Construction; two tickets to the outdoor play Tecumseh: a $100 Savings Bond, sponsored By American Express Financial Services; a half hog, sponsored by Ankerman Farms, and much more.
All proceeds from the raffle and the Spring Frolic are used for educational programs and activities. Earlier this year, the Noble PTO donated $10,000, which was matched by the school board for a mobile wireless laptop computer lab that will be used at Noble School.
The raffle drawing will be held at the Spring Frolic and you need not be present to win.
The Frolic begins at 4 p.m. when the cafeteria opens. Games begin at 4:30 p.m. and continue until 7:30 p.m. The entertainment will be Kal Kotter's "Fun, Magic, and Illusion Show." His performance will begin at 8 p.m.
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