Early Bird Raffle Drawing Winner

Michael K. Winthrop, left, President and CEO of The Bellevue Hospital, presents a $500 check to Sandusky’s Duke Hermes, the winner of the Dec. 14 Early Bird drawing as part of the hospital’s “Is Your Heart Set on a Vette” raffle. One more Early Bird drawing of $250 will be held on Jan. 14, and the top prizes in the raffle will then be drawn on Feb. 14. As of Dec. 18, about 600 raffle tickets remain to be sold at $100 each. A maximum of 1,500 tickets will be sold for the event. Top prize is a 2013 1LT Corvette Convertible, or $50,000 cash. All proceeds benefit women’s and children’s health programs through the Hospital Foundation. For additional information, contact Kate Herring at 419-483-4040, Ext. 4319.