Kiwanis Lottery Winners

Every January the Monroe Kiwanis Club holds a fundraiser  based on the 3-digit Michigan Lottery. Tickets are sold by members starting in October. Prizes during the week are $100 for the winner and $25 for one number up and down. Saturdays winner gets $250.

This a list of the 2016 winners and who sold the tickets:

    • Friday, January 1 – Winning number was 717 and held by Donald Rushlow of Monroe, ticket sold by Tracy Oberleiter.  Judge Mike sold our above and below winners.  They were Jammie Walters and DJ and Susie Helser, both of Monroe.
    • Saturday, January 2 – The first $250 winner was our own Gloria Rafko, holding the winning number 140.  Our above and below winners were Treasurer Deb Staelgrave and Marguerite Bienko, of Grand Rapids OH, ticket sold by Suzie Cox Grizzle.
    • Monday, January 4 – The winning number was 706 and held by Krystina Seibert.  She got her ticket from Nancy Wain, who was one of the above & below winners.  The other was Bradley Bentley who got his ticket from Troy Goodnough.
    • Tuesday, January 5 – Tonight’s winning number was 747 and held by Dan O’Dell, who got his ticket from Tina Mullins!  Our above and below winners were Terry Wain, who got his ticket from his wife Nancy and Ellen Duvall of Monroe, ticket sold by Dale Lockwood.
    • Wednesday, January 6 – Tonight’s winning number was 700 and held by Robin Miller, who got her ticket from Judge Mike.  Our above and below winners were William & Dorothy Costello of Dundee, ticket sold by Judge Mike and Past President Scott Neinas, now a California beach bum, who got his ticket from Jim Petrangelo.
    • Thursday, January 7 – Tonight’s winning number was 017.  The winner of the $100 was our own Tom Fritz!  Our above and below winners are John Diebol, ticket sold by Paul VanAken and Albert Marks, ticket sold by Bob Knabusch.
    • Friday, January 8 – Tonight winning number was 342 and was held by Marvin & Louise Hoffman, ticket sold by Judge Mike.  Our above and below winners were Alex Steffes, ticket sold by Judge Mike and Jacob Kohler, ticket sold by Bob DeSloover.
    • Saturday, January 9 – We had our second $250 winner tonight.  The winning number was 286 and held by Greg Ruch who got his ticket from Judge Mike.  Our above and below winners were Judge Mike (which means you have to buy a round at bowling this week) and Jake Miller, ticket sold by Paul Van Aken.
    • Monday January 11 – The winning number was 452 and held by our own Evans Bentley!  Our above and below winners were Kiwanian John Fedosky, and James Costello, ticket sold by Retired Judge Joe.
    • Tuesday, January 12 – Tonight’s winning number was 535 and sold by Paul VanAken.  Tonight’s $100 winner was Nick Amerman.  Our above and below winners were Denise Goodyear, sold by Bob DeSloover and Norbert & JoAn Czernia, sold by Judge Mike.
    • Wednesday, January 13 – Jim Jacobs sold all 3 winning tickets.  The winning number was 309 and a $100 prize is going to Liz Smith of Illinois.  Our above and below winners were Paul Stanford and Jim Rostash.
    •  Thursday, January 14 – Tonight’s winning number was 644 and Dale Stringham sold 2 of the winning tickets.  Sean Stringham won $100 and Franklin Wolfe won $25.  Our other winner was Karon Eagle, who wins $25 courtesy of Judge Mike.
    •  Friday, January 14 and Saturday, January 15 – A historic FIRST in the Kiwanis Lottery Fund-Raiser – The same number, 768, came up two nights in a row!!!!  We have repeat winners before but never 2 nights in a row.  That means Mr. Pat Williams, who got his ticket from Bill Hassett, wins a total of $350!  Congrats.  The above and below winners both nights were Sarah Jones, ticket sold by Judge Mike and Chris Peruski, ticket sold by Angie Bomia.
    • Monday, January 18 – Don Lutz sold all 3 winning tickets! The winning number was 434 and held by Kelly Snyder. Kelly also had one of the above and below tickets, so she won a total of $125. Our other $25 winner was Judy Green.
    • Tuesday, January 19 – Tracy Oberleiter sold 2 of tonight’s winning tickets! The winning number was 425 and was held by Kurt and Therese May. Our $25 winners were John Lobzun and Denise Erving, ticket sold by Judge Mike.
    • Wednesday, January 20 – The winning number was 604 and held by Allison Buber, who works for Bill Hassett. Our above and below winners were Anita Ellerbrock, sold by John Fedosky and Maureen Pfeister, sold by Jerry Spence.
    • Thursday, January 21 – The winning number was 133 and held by Shar DeSloover. She got her ticket from Kiwana Bob. Our above and below winners were Jeffrey Pierce, sold by Tracy Oberleiter and Randall Homrich, sold by Ron Brant.
    • Friday, January 22 – Tonight’s winning number was 873 and Judge Mike sold the winning ticket. Congrats to William and Dorothy Costello who won $100! Our above and below winners were Tony Smith, sold by Tracy Oberleiter and Jan Ford, sold by Troy Goodnough.
    • Saturday, January 23 – Tina Mullins sold 2 of tonight’s winning tickets. The holder of ticket #325, David Gerke, won $250! Tina’s other winner only gets $25 but that’s better than nothing. $25 to Michael Mullins…..our other $25 winner was Marvin & Louise Hoffman, sold by Judge Mike.
    • Monday January 25 – Tonight’s winning number was 455 and held by Cheryl Wynn-Huger. She got her ticket from Jack Ready. Our above and below winners were Marlin Bean, sold by Dr. Jodie and Janet Latondress, sold by John Fedosky.
    • Tuesday January 26 – Tracy Oberleiter has called for an audit, because the treasurer’s mother, Marge Staelgraeve, held the winning number of 865. (I think he needs to take this up with the Lottery Commission, not Deb!). Our above and below winners were David Noland, sold by Doug Hassett and Pat Doran, sold by Tracy Oberleiter.
    • Wednesday January 27 – Was hoping my Dad would win since it was his birthday, but since the winning number was 930, Nancy Wain won instead! Our above and below winners were David Stimpson, sold by Dale Stringham and Sharlene Kreitsch, sold by Judge Mike.
    • Thursday January 28 – Tonight’s winning number was 736 and held by Rickie Legendre. She got her ticket from Jack Ready. Our above and below winners were Bill Cardella, sold by Doug Kuras and Sue Wetzel, sold by Dr. Grace Yackee.
    • Friday January 29 – The lucky number was 054. Congrats to John & Linda Luchansky who got their ticket from Judge Mike. Our above and below winners were Saint Barb #1, Barbara Keegan, and Charles and Cheryl LaPointe, sold by Judge Mike.
    • Saturday January 30 – The winning number was 265 and held by our own Maurine Sharp! It says she got her ticket from Tina Mullins so what a great gift from her sister! She’s $250 richer! Our above and below winners were Dorothy Bomia, sold by Troy Goodnough and Dr. Jodie!

Congrats to all our winners this year! And thank you to everyone who sold tickets and made this fund-raiser successful!