The second annual Marshall County Blueberry Half Pot is underway! Tickets for this 50/50 raffle that supports United Way of Marshall County are on sale at multiple pre-festival events. The jackpot will continue to grow as “Half Pot” ticket sellers will be on hand during the 58th Annual Blueberry Festival in Centennial Park, Plymouth. The Festival takes place Labor Day weekend from Thursday, August 29 through Monday, September 2.
Last year’s jackpot grew to $32,834 with a woman from Argos winning half the pot or $16,417. Your purchase this year gives you a chance to win half of the net proceeds from the raffle and provides hope and support to those in Marshall County communities that need it most.
Proceeds from the Marshall County Blueberry Half Pot will support United Way and trusted community nonprofit partners in efforts to fight for the education, financial stability, and health of every person in every Marshall County community. We ALL win when we LIVE UNITED!
Supporting this year’s event are Diamond Level Sponsor, Geenex, Gold Level Sponsors Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Masterson & Associates, Revolutionary Accounting Services, and Silver Level Sponsor Miller Insurance Group.
Here’s where and when tickets will be sold between now and September 2:
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Mayor’s Summer of Music River Park Square, Plymouth, IN |
Friday, August 23, 2024 Friday, August 30, 2024 |
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Summer’s End Festival Jackson Street, Bremen, IN
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Saturday, August 24 |
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Marshall County Blueberry Festival Centennial Park, Plymouth, IN |
Thursday, August 29, 2024 Friday, August 30, 2024 Saturday, August 31, 2024 Sunday, September 1, 2024 Monday, September 2, 2024 (ticket sales end at 3 pm) |
Raffle sales will close at 3 PM on Monday, September 2, 2024, with the winning ticket number being announced around 6 PM during the close of the Festival. The winner does not need to be present to win.
More information and the official rules can be viewed at: bit.ly/MCBlueberryHalfPot
The sponsor of the Marshall County Blueberry Half Pot is United Way of Marshall County, Inc. INDIANA GAMING LICENSE NUMBER 014728; LICENSE REFERENCE NUMBERS 161138, 161140
About the United Way of Marshall County
For over 60 years, the United Way of Marshall County has conducted annual fundraising campaigns in support of a strong nonprofit network, working together in an integrated way to address the most basic needs of education, health, and financial stability. The United Way has been the conduit for helping thousands of individuals, regardless of income level, contribute to a united community cause. The United Way of Marshall County remains committed to igniting the caring power of the human spirit. Together we create a stronger future for Marshall County. www.marshallcountyuw.org.
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