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Willshire group planning basket bingo

WILLSHIRE — Willshire Youth Activities will be sponsoring “Basket Bingo & More” on Sunday, January 29. The event will be held at the Rockford Community Building.

Doors will open at noon, with bingo beginning at 1 that afternoon. Tickets are $20, which includes 20 games of bingo. The winner of each game of bingo will receive a Longaberger basket filled with a variety of items that have been donated by area businesses, individuals, and organizations.

A raffle will also be held the day of the event with the winner receiving a 24-piece (eight place settings) set of Longaberger dinnerware valued at $416.

Tickets for the raffle are $1 each or six for $5. Tickets may be purchased at the door the day of the event.  Sandwiches, chips, and drinks will be available for purchase.

All proceeds will be used to support the summer ball program. This event is in no way connected with, nor is it sponsored by, The Longaberger Company.

For more information, call 419.495.2655.

POSTED: 01/03/12 at 2:57 am. FILED UNDER: News