Dear Members,
It was the day of the December meeting and I was in knee deep in raffle tickets.  I wish everyone could win, but that just doesn’t happen.  But I am very excited for the winners.
◊1st prize winner $25,000.00, was Chuck Shumway, Badge #236, ticket won #236, the seller was Colleen Girard
◊2nd prize $2000.00, went to Larry Kenyon, Badge #2068, ticket won #2068, the seller was Colleen Girard
3rd prize went to Luis E. Canez, Badge #5980, ticket won #3658, the seller was Luis Canez
◊4th prize $1000.00 winner was Dora Goodmiller, husbands, Badge #200, ticket won #1497, the seller was Colleen Girard
◊5th prize $500.00 recipient was Herschel & Sandra Eaves, Badge #399, ticket won #399, the seller was Colleen Girard

Consolation prizes:
◊Phoenix Suns Goody Bag – Kenneth Goodall, Badge #3637
◊Autographed Cardinal Football – William Lincoln, Badge #2117

And as we head toward the close of 2013 and the start of another new year, I want to take this moment to thank you, especially to the amazing retirees, for your continued friendship, support and for your enthusiasm you give to this raffle.  As my letter stated it takes a village to make this raffle a success and you are my village.

In the meantime, I hope your home this holiday season is filled with love, warmth, peace, and all the things that make you smile. . . .

Always,
Colleen Girard
AHPA Executive Secretary