Longtime Lions Club supporter $6K richer after 50/50 draw

Brian Kozack of Sault Ste. Marie won the top prize of $6,172 in the Lions Club 50/50 draw held Nov. 22, a news release said.

“I first became connected with the Lions Club as a youth when the organization helped to sponsor our sport's team," Kozack said. "I have always been a supporter of the Lions Club ever since.”

The net proceeds from this draw will support local charities such as the Salvation Army, St. Vincent Place, Christmas Cheer and the Soup Kitchen Community Centre. 

Lion Debbie Kidd sold the winning ticket No. 602.

The Lions Club volunteered 776 service hours within the city through this draw. A huge thank you goes to Pino’s Get Fresh, Rome’s, Metro Market Mall, Metro Churchill Plaza and Metro Northern Avenue for allowing tickets to be sold in these locations. 

To learn more about the Lions Club, please visit the Lions Club of SSM e-clubhouse website at www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/sault_ste_marie_.  

The Club is always seeking civic-minded men and women to join them in making a difference in the community. Our club gives members an opportunity to advance worthy causes, serve with friends and become leaders in the community. If anyone is interested in joining, please contact the membership committee chair at saultlionsmembership@gmail.com.