(April 10, 2007 – Weirs, NH.) The
Lake Winnipesaukee Historical Society is pleased to announce
the winners of their recent Travel Raffle that raised $7,500
for the organization.
Steve Gregoire of Meredith is the Grand Prize winner
of two Southwest Roundtrip Airline tickets, a $1,500 Penny
Pitou Travel Gift Certificate, and $500.
Ellen Molnar of Meredith won $1,000 as the 2nd place
winner. The 3rd place prize of $300 was won by Debby Montague
of Gilford; and 4th-6th prizes of $100 each were won by
Eva Ashton of Meredith, Clint Moulton of Belmont, and Linda
Bean of Franklin.
“We really appreciate the community support received
during this fundraiser, and we thank everyone who purchased
a raffle ticket,” stated Ann Sprague, executive
director of the Lake Winnipesaukee Historical Society.
Proceeds from the Travel Raffle benefit the Lake Winnipesaukee
Historical Society, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization established
in 1985, to help continue its mission to preserve and promote
the history and heritage of Lake Winnipesaukee.
The society fulfills this mission in large part through
its year-round Lake Winnipesaukee Museum, located directly
on Route 3, Weirs Beach, next door to Funspot. Hours are
Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Admission
is free; donations are gratefully accepted.
For the LWHS calendar of events, volunteer opportunities,
or other information, please contact info@lwhs.us,
603.366.5776.