Council 11369 recently wrote two checks for $545 each to St Michael Parish and the Society of St Paul.

Each check represent approximately 15% of the net proceeds of Charity Raffle sales for 2017.

Above, Fr. Matthew Roehrig at St Paul’s accepts a check from GK Miros Maszczak and DGK Vic Buente.

Fr. Roehrig is a charter member of council 11369, just recently transferred back to Ellsworth.

Here are the final results from the 2017 ticket campaign:

11369 CASH BONANZA STATE RAFFLE RESULTS FOR 2017 (rev 1/18)
Goal: 700 tickets (10 per member)
Sold: 821 tickets!! (11.7 per member)
Gross Dollar Sales: $4105.00 ($5 per ticket)
Council share initially: $1970.40 (2.40 per ticket)
Rebate Check: $1608.50
Total Charitable Monies for Council: approx. $3578.90
Total per ticket for council: $4.36 of each $5 ticket. (87.18% return)
Remember, even a portion of the STATE money goes to charity. Matching Funds, Christmas gifts for local seminarians, etc.
Participation: 36 members! We reached another goal of having at least 35 salesmen. We’re up from 21 from last year.