Love Your Downtown 2019

    2019 Heart of Biddeford Annual Fundraiser Raffle

    Heart of Biddeford is holding its annual raffle fundraiser. Tickets this year are $25 each, and enter you to win 1 of 5 “Love Your Downtown” Grand Prize packages! (See list below.)

    In addition, if you purchase 4 raffle tickets, you will receive a free Bonus Ticket, which enters you for the $1500 cash raffle!

    We will award the grand prize packages and $1500 cash at 6 p.m. on March 17, 2019 at the Community Soup-er. You need not be present to win.

    Tickets are on sale  from Feb. 11- Mar. 17. Tickets are available for purchase from any HOB board member, by visiting Heart of Biddeford Mon – Fri, between the hours of 10 a.m. –  2 p.m., or by emailing us to schedule ticket pick up. We can only accept cash or checks for payment – please make checks payable to Heart of Biddeford.

    Thanks to the generous support of our downtown businesses, Heart of Biddeford has been able to add weekly mini-drawings on Friday and we’ll draw a few names at the Community Soup-er for a few extra items!

    Weekly Mini Drawing

    • Sweet Cream Dairy (10 G.C.) – won by Suzanne Roberge on 2/15/19
    • Dirigo Brewing Company (Beer on the house) – won by Amy Grohman on 2/22/19
    • 4 Star Fresh (Meal kit) – won by Patricia Boston on 3/1/19
    • Engine (1 day of camp): won by Alper Caglayan on 3/8/19
    • Hark House (1 hour massage): won by Julie Smyth on 3/15/19

    All winners of the mini prize will have their tickets put back into box for the drawing on March 17th!

    Bonus Drawings on March 17th

    • Katherine Jane Photography: Family Portrait
    • Dafni Greek Gourmet: Gift basket full of Dafni products won by Jude Mathew & Carol Jones
    • Maine Repertory Theater: Admission for 4, won by Donna Wendzikowski
    • Ruby Jean Photography: 1 hour session won by Denise LaRoche
    • North Star Chiropractic: $150 gift card won by Jenny Comeau
    • McKenney Photography: $150 gift certificate won by Pat Boston

    Luxury Package won by Jen Fullmer

    A Bit of Everything Package won by Carissa Rubin

    Just What You Need Package won by Jennifer Harnish

    Creativity Package won by Carolyn Southwick

    Biddeford Day & Night Package won by Marcus Jolin

    Bonus Raffle of $1500 won by Pam Duranceau!

    Congrats to all our winners and a huge thank you to everyone who supported Heart of Biddeford by purchasing raffle tickets this year.

     


    Prize Packages

    All prize packages have a minimum value of $250.00 and all items have been graciously donated by local businesses. Thank you! We LOVE our downtown!

    “Luxury” Package

    • Slip into the comfortable Hourglass, an angelrox everyday essential.
    • You can use this $50 Tulu Salon Gift Certificate toward that new cut or color you’ve been wishing for.
    • Just say aaaahhhhhh with your Saco River Acupuncture free acupuncture session
    • Nothing says comfort like Yeto’s. Use your $25 gift certificate to enjoy their Southern and Italian fusion menu.

    “Creativity” Package

    • Pick up a beautiful piece of local art at Flourish with this $20 gift certificate.
    • Tarbox Cottage has joined the Main Street scene. Take home a beautiful bevelled mirror, creatively painted by Tarbox professionals.
    • Walter Buczacz may have the best watch fixing talents in town, but he’s also a talented photographer. Take home one of his beautiful pieces for your home or office!
    • Now’s your chance to get cooking! Enjoy Two Tickets to any Biscuits & Company Pop-Up Dinner or Class in 2019. (Sign up early to save your spot!)
    • Give your creative juices a boost with Time & Tide’s coffee, a mug, and $10 gift card!

    “Biddeford Day and Night” Package

    • City Theater’s next show is not to be missed. Enjoy two tickets to Light on the Piazza! (Reserve your ticket early to get your favorite spot.)
    • After your big night out, wake up early for breakfast at Palace Diner with this $50 gift certificate. The potatoes miss you!
    • You’ll feel extra connected when you take home a new Banded Brewing Co. hat, glass, koozie, stickers, a 4-pack of Pepperell Pills and a $15 gift card!
    • SweetCream wants to make your day even sweeter with $50 in gift certificates!

    “A Bit of Everything” Package

    • Sellam Circus School welcomes YOU to a free session of classes or free week of summer camp! Your choice!
    • We know you’ll cherish a bag of fresh Elements coffee and new ceramic mug.
    • Trillium will make your day with this special gift.
    • A weekday lunch or weekend brunch always goes better at Biscuits & Company! Enjoy this $25 gift certificate.

    “Just What You Need” Package

    • You’ll be Forever Fit with this great gift certificate for classes at this downtown pilates studio!
    • On Set Salon wants you to feel your best with a luxurious haircut and facial.
    • Everything’s better when you have your hardware needs covered. Enjoy this $50 Gift Card to Dupuis Hardware!
    • Biddeford Smoke Shop knows that there are many parts of Biddeford to love, so they’ve donated a $25 gift card to Target.
    • Put your $25 gift certificate to WonderBar to good use on St. Patrick’s Day or any day!

    Frequently Asked Questions: (Please send us additional questions you may have.)

    Q: Can I purchase a Bonus Ticket to be entered into the cash drawing?
    A: No, sorry you cannot purchase a Bonus Ticket separately. You get a bonus ticket only when you purchase 4 raffle tickets, at $25 each.

    Q: What is this fundraiser for?
    A: Great question! This fundraiser supports Heart of Biddeford and allows us to continue to host events downtown, support local business owners, help upkeep public parks and trails, build awareness of Biddeford through social media and weekly e-newsletters, as well as coordinate 3000 hours of volunteer time and opportunities each year!