WINNERS

FACT is delighted to announce the winners of the grand prizes for the Ferret Association of CT summer raffle.

• Karen Anderson of Bristol, Wisconsin won the highly coveted “Hear No Evil” print.

• Jean Samu of Allentown, New Jersey won the handpainted kittens.

• Maureen Sullivan of Quaker Hill, Connecticut won the paw print design rolling tote/duffle bag

• Angelique McDowell of Norfold, Virginia won the ESPN sweat & cap..

We raised over $1,000, which has gone a long way to cover this summer's medical bills for the elderly ferrets in the foster program. We hope everyone had fun and THANK YOU for participating! We'd also like to extend our gratitude to Clara Rodriquez, the artist who created two of our grand prizes. Should you NEED to have one of those adorable "Hear No Evil" ferret prints, please drop a note to Clara at PO Box 752. North Bergen, NJ 07047.

Everybody Wins Raffle - Drawing Date September 1, 2007

How many times have you entered a benefit raffle and haven't won? Secretly, even though you know the money is going to a good cause, weren't you a little disappointed? Or maybe you HAVE won . . . but the prize wasn't your first choice.

FACT has come up with - we hope - a solution to both by making everyone a winner - you as well as the ferrets in the shelter.

Entries are $5 each, but you are GUARANTEED a gift. For $5, you will receive a ferret toy and 1 entry into the raffle. For $10, you receive a fleece blanket and 2 entries. For $15, you receive a double-sided fleece blanket and 3 entries. And if you give $20, you receive a berber fleece sleep pouch and 4 entries. And here's the fun part: Say you don't need a new pouch but would really like 4 toys, No problem! Just purchase four entries and designate that you want 4 toys.

To sweeten the pot even further, you can choose between 4 different prices. Want to put all your tickets in for one of the prizes, you can do that - or mix them up as you choose.

All profits benefit the Ferret Association of Connecticut ferret shelter. Summer is here and the abandoned ferrets come fast & furious. Here's a great chance to help out and get some cool goodies, too. THANK YOU for your support!

Raffle Prizes

Pair of original feline paintings by noted artist Clara Rodriguez. Handpainted in exquisite detail on one of a king wood cut-outs made by Clara's husband, both are designed to hang. One adorable kitten doubles as a key rack. Sizes are approximately 8.5 by 7 inches. Retail for over $150.
	Framed ferret "Hear No Evil..." print created by Clar4a Rodriguea. One of Clara's newest paintings is reproduced on heavy paper stock and, additionally, has been enhanced by hand by the artist. Print size is 9 by 12 inches. Shown unframed, we will frame it for you.
Rolling paw print tote/backpack. Designed with both shoulder straps and an extending handles, this black background tote with wheels has a colorful paw print pattern and sippered and mesh pockets galore. Great for shoppign, conferences or school. Size is about 14 inches wide, 6 inches deep and 20 inches hight (excluding pull-out handle).
	ESPN Logo merchandise. For too long, sports-minded folk have been ignored in the ferret world! Here's your chance to own a piece of the sport fanatic's favorite station. One heavyweight sweatshirt, size XL and flannel baseball cap in maroon. Both new and each features the "ESPN University" logo.

Donation Gifts

For $5 entry. Fuzzy rattle. Plush toy filled with a ferret-safe plastic film canister containing dried beans. Value: $2.50. Includes one raffle entry.
	For $10 entry. Price $10. Fleece blanket. Appx. 2 foot square blanket, assorted colors/styles./ Value $4. Includes two raffle entries.
For $15 entry. Price $15. Double-sided fleece blanket hemmed with cotton bias edging. Appx. 2 foot by 2 1/2 foot. colors vary. Value $7.50. Includes three raffle entries.
	For $20 entry. Price $20. Berber fleece sleeping pouch. Appx. 14 inches square. Reversible pouch. Cozy and soft. Value: $10. Includes 4 raffle entries.

Entry Form

Name:  ______________________________________________  Phone/Email: _______________________________________________

Address: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________

                                                                                                                                    Please enter my tix for the following prizes:
Options                                    Number Purchased        TOTAL $         Total Entries                A              B               C              D

1. $5 (1 entry tix/$5)                      _________                ________        ___________            _____        _____        _____        _____

2. $10 (2 entry tix/$10)                   _________                ________        ___________            _____        _____        _____        _____

3. $15 (3 entry tix/$15)                   _________                ________        ___________            _____        _____        _____        _____

4. $20 (4 entry tix/$20)                   _________                ________        ___________            _____        _____        _____        _____

Total entries purchased must equal prize entries split by A, B, C & d, please! If you purchase one $5 entry and enter it into A and D, we won't know which prize you want!

Payment can be made by check sent to FACT or via PayPal - you may direct your PayPal payment to lvgruden
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                                                                                                                                                ferret-fact.org  - Please be sure to clearly indicate this is for the raffle and identify what prizes and gifts you want.

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Entry gifts  will be sent out as donations are received. Raffle prizes will be awarded on September 1, 2007. No charge for shipment to winners. Any questions? Please Contact us.

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