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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2009
(Green Bay, WI) Football fans seeking a “Dream Weekend” to the 2009 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival in Canton, Ohio have a chance to attend for only $10. The Rotary Club of Green Bay has partnered with the Rotary Club of Canton (Ohio) to sell raffle tickets with the winner receiving the “Dream Weekend” trip for two.
For just $10 each, raffle tickets can be purchased from the Rotary Club of Green Bay for a chance to win. The winner receives a 5 day/4 night all-expense paid trip for two including round trip airfare, hotel, limo service, and two tickets to ALL of the 2009 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival events from Aug. 6 – 10 in Canton. The Festival includes a Ribs Burn-off concert, Fashion Show Luncheon, Enshrinees’ Civic Dinner, Grand Parade, Enshrinement Ceremony, Enshrinees’ Game Day Roundtable, and the Hall of Fame Game; plus several other VIP, invitation-only events.
Proceeds from ticket sales will fund several of the Rotary Club’s local and international service projects including, poverty and hunger projects in Green Bay such as the Men’s Closet and Food for Neighbors Program in partnership with Festival Foods; and international projects such as a Shelter Box for those in disaster-afflicted regions of the world and food supplements for a village in Bolivia.
Raffle tickets are only $10 each and may be purchased by emailing Mary Denissen at Mary_Denissen@ars.aon.com, visiting www.greenbayrotary.com and emailing the Club via the “contact us” link, or via www.profootballdreamweekend.com. Tickets are on sale through April 30 and only 10,000 tickets will be sold, so odds of winning are very good. The winner must be 18 years or older.
The Rotary Club of Green Bay was founded in 1917 and is part of Rotary International. Founded in 1905, Rotary is one of the largest international humanitarian service organizations in the world consisting of business and professional leaders providing volunteer and humanitarian service, and helping build goodwill and peace in the world. With 1.2 million members worldwide in nearly 33,000 Rotary clubs in more than 200 countries, Rotary’s motto is “Service above Self.” Since 1985, its top philanthropic goal is to eradicate polio worldwide, having helped slash polio cases by 99%.
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