A yearly 50/50 draw in support of Chatham-Kent’s hospital will wrap up this week, with the lucky winner taking home more than $80,000.
The 2022 Igniting Healthcare 50/50 FUNdraiser will come to a close on Wednesday, with the Chatham–Kent Health Alliance Foundation drawing the winning ticket at 1 p.m.
So far the fundraiser has brought in over $163,000, bringing the winning jackpot to over $81,000.
Proceeds for this year’s fundraiser will support the purchase of two new pulmonary function test units at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance. The two units will replace existing pulmonary equipment at the Chatham and Wallaceburg hospital sites.
Maple City Homes, which sponsored the fundraiser, will hold the draw at its new location at 785 St Clair Street in Chatham.
There is still time for those who want to enter the draw. Tickets can be purchased until noon on Wednesday at the foundation’s office or online at www.ignite5050.ca.