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HomeCommunity NewsAdopt-A-Beast counting down to Christmas

Adopt-A-Beast counting down to Christmas

Adopt-A-Beast is all ready for our annual Christmas raffle for 2023.

The year has flown by so quickly and Christmas is fast approaching.

This year one lucky person will win a prize valued at $1500.

The prize includes:

– Joy flight for two (Rockhampton Helicopters) $370.00

– Voucher and bag of merchandise (Ian Weigh Toyota) $250.00

– Queen-size bed sheet set (Sleepy’s) $289.00

– Kids water play set (Clarke Rubber) $150.00

– Capricorn Caves family pass $97.00

– Petstock box of pet supplies $100.00

– Car Detailing Bucket (Supercheap) $54.00

– Soda Stream (BCF) $59.00

– Gift pack (Gracemere Newsagent) $50.00

– Kids fishing net (Barra Jacks) $40.00

– Voucher (Galactic Donuts) $27.90

Basket fillers donated by Redeemed op shop and Adopt-A-Beast.

Tickets go on sale on 14 October until 15 December for the draw at the Gracemere RSL at 8pm.

Adopt-A-Beast is a non-profit organisation aimed at helping farmers restock and replenish herds during times of natural disasters.

Follow us on Facebook for updates on where we will be selling tickets.

Thank you to all the generous support from all the local businesses that donated for our raffle.

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