St. Francis Foundation hosts premier fundraising event at the hospital on June 5–Public is invited to attend

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GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The winning ticket for CHI Health St. Francis Foundation’s eight annual Ticket to Win fundraising raffle will be announced Thursday, June 5 at the hospital. The public is invited to the free open house beginning at 4:30 p.m. with raffle ticket prize drawing at 6:30 p.m.

The open house will feature appetizers, cocktails and a silent and live auction. Several must-be-present-to-win door prizes, including four prizes for general attendees and three prizes for emergency first responders, will be drawn during the hospital’s premiere fundraiser. 

Tickets for a chance to win a $10,000 cash grand prize, $5,000 first prize, or one of ten $500 cash card prizes, will also be available to purchase at the event. Ticket to Win raffle ticket holders do not need to be present to win.

Half of all proceeds from Ticket to Win provides life-saving equipment and training to emergency first responders for unbudgeted items in Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick and Greeley counties–over $548,251 since its start. 

This year, the remaining half of all proceeds will be directed to the state-of-the-art CHI Health St. Francis Education Simulation Center. A resource for St. Francis clinicians, area emergency medical personnel and the community, the training center will feature an adult and an infant high-fidelity manikin. The computerized manikins mimic human physiology and are used to recreate real-life trauma scenarios providing learners with an opportunity to practice and refine clinical skills by performing a wide range of critical life-saving tasks.

For more information about Ticket to Win, contact St. Francis Foundation at 308-398-5400 or https://give.chihealth.com/SFF-T2W.

Some of the items up for auction at CHI Health St. Francis Foundation’s Ticket to Win eighth annual fundraiser starting at 4:30 pm on Thursday, June 5 at CHI Health St. Francis, include:
-(4) Suite Tickets Keith Urban High and Alive World Tour along with Parking Pass –Donated by CHI Health 
-Morning Surprise Aluminum Photo Print –Donated by Rick Rasmussen
-Larry the Cable Guy Live at Pinewood Bowl Theater –Donated by Pinnacle Bank
-Wild Wonders Africa Safari- Land only Travel to Africa 6 nights 7 days for 2 –Donated by AmFund
-Hilton Head Golf & Savannah  with Air 5 nights 6 days for 2 –Donated by AmFund
-Set of 2 Slate Grey Classic Adirondack Chairs with Side Table –Donated by Fireplace Stone 7 Patio
-Lied Center for Performing Arts Reserved Season Tickets (2) to attend the following 5 Broadway -Series performances: Frozen, Tina, Hades Town (add on Show), A Christmas Story, The Music Man and Suffs  with $250 Cash Card–Donated by St. Francis Foundation 
-Kansas City Chiefs Club Level Football (2)Tickets, Gold Parking Pass–Donated by Dr. Traci Rauch and Dave Word
-Husker Men’s Basketball Suite (4) Tickets –Donated by Five Points Bank 
-308 Winchester XPR Renegade Long Range Rifle –Donated by G.I.Loan Shop
-Tequila & Tacos with Father Jorge for 8 people–Donated by Josie & Tom Ernstmeyer, Nate & Jen Weiland and Father Jorge Canela
-Husker Volleyball Tickets (2)  AVCA First Serve Showcase –Donated by Brad and Lisa Bell