The Preston Historical Society conducted the drawing for the winners of the recent raffle fundraiser at their August Society meeting. Proceeds from the raffle will be used for Historical Society projects.
The Society would again like to thank F & M Community Bank for providing matching funds of $1,000 (a dollar for each ticket sold). Preston businesses and individuals listed below were also gracious to provide the many prizes.
Two-night stay at Crestwood Country Cabins Darwin and Jenny Smith ( $220 value) – Erv Tienter, Preston
Nike Method Putter – Greg and Bonnie Davids ($200 value) Mike Odenbrett, Preston
Handmade lap quilt – Quip & Sew Quilters ($150 value)Taylor Case, Preston
Gift certificate to Four Daughters Vineyard & Winery – Dick and Linda Wolfe (value $100) Dan Schmidt, Wykoff
Metal trout sculpture – John Carlin ($75 value) Dave Mensink, Preston
Two Commonweal Theater tickets – KFIL ($70 value) Diane Rudd, Preston
Oliver crate – Darwin Smith ($65 value) Jana Boyum, Rushford
John Deere crate – Darwin Smith ($65 value) Donna Dreier, Preston
Case crate – Darwin Smith ($65 value) Bonnie Davids, Preston
Allis Chalmers crate – Darwin Smith ($65 value) Susie Hager
Nike golf balls – Greg and Bonnie Davids ($58 value) Donna Ibach, Preston
Two gift certificates to Preston Motor Mart – Rich Irish (value $50 each) Taylor Fox, La Crosse and Janice Barsch, Preston
Golf iron cover – Dan Christianson and F & M Bank, Kari Broadwater, Preston
Gift certificate – Branding Iron ($50 value) Jerry Nash, Wykoff
Gift certificate – NAPA and Root River Hardware ($50 value) Robert Maust, Preston
Gift certificate – The Sweet Stop & Sandwich Shoppe ($50 value) Steven Duxbury, Wykoff
Gift certificate to Branding Iron – Greg and Bonnie Davids ($50 value) Carl Bakalyar, Preston
MN Gopher tied fleece blanket – Sheila Craig ($40 value) Shelly at B & B Bowl, Preston
JailHouse Stories book and two coffee mugs – JailHouse Historic Inn, Innkeepers Jeanne and Marc Sather ($35value) Joyce Hellickson, Preston
Holiday table runner – Ann Sparks ($30 value) Heidi Hanson, Chatfield
Two pork gift certificates good at Harmony, Preston or Rushford Foods – Gulbranson Farms ($25 value each), Bob Maust, Preston and Jen Pickett, Preston
Gift certificate to Preston Floral and Gift – Mike and Flossie Schultz ($25 value) Kyle Chigo, Peterson
Gift certificate – The Club, Preston ($25 value) Pat Gartner, Preston
Gift certificate to B & B Olympic Bowl – Mike and Flossie Schultz ($25 value) Barry Tienter, Winona
Gift certificate – Preston Floral and Gift ($25 value) Elaine DeVries, LeRoy