2022 Luck of the Lakes Previous Purchaser Raffle
Support Now, Get Multiple Chances to Win Once-in-a-Lifetime Great Lakes Experiences!
Previous Purchaser Raffle Winners Drawn July 6, 2022.
The Previous Purchasers Raffle is held every year as a thank you to everyone that has supported our Luck of the Lakes Raffle in the past. Each year we offer our previous supporters the exclusive chance to purchase Luck of the Lakes raffle tickets early and be entered into an exclusive raffle with additional prizes.
PREVIOUS PURCHASER RAFFLE GRAND PRIZE WINNER CHOOSES BETWEEN:
Weekend in Toledo with 2 nights at the Hilton Garden Inn and a ride down the Maumee River in the Christmas Tree Ship + 5 Luck of the Lakes raffle tickets
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A day for 8 onboard the J.W. Westcott—the only floating zip code in the U.S. + 5 Luck of the Lakes raffle tickets!
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SECOND PRIZE:
Wins the package unselected by the Grand Prize winner.
THIRD PRIZE: 10 Additional Luck of the Lakes Raffle Tickets.
* See below for additional prize details.
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Every cent raised, helps keep Great Lakes history afloat!
Your raffle ticket purchase supports the Great Lakes Historical Society and its National Museum of the Great Lakes whose mission is to preserve and make known the history of our Great Lakes. Learn more about our mission and the Great Lakes Historical Society here.
Previous Purchaser Raffle Details
Previous Purchaser Luck of the Lake tickets can be bought until noon on Thursday, June 30, 2022. Winners will be contacted individually and announced on this page. Click here for additional raffle rules and regulations.
Previous Purchaser Raffle Complete Prize Packages:
Weekend in Toledo to Ride the Christmas Tree Ship + 5 LOL Raffle Tickets
Spend a weekend for four (4) at the National Museum of the Great Lakes hometown in a suite at Toledo’s newest hotel—the Hilton Garden Inn Toledo Downtown—and take a magical trip on board the “Christmas Tree Ship” with Santa.
- CHRISTMAS TREE SHIP EXPERIENCE: Travel down the Maumee River on a Geo. Gradel “Christmas Tree Ship” Tug with dozens of Christmas Trees to deliver to the National Museum of the Great Lakes. Inspired by the tale of the schooner Rouse Simmons (known for giving trees to families in the early 1900s), this fun annual event takes place the afternoon of Saturday, December 3, 2022. Experience the holiday season and see the museum like never before!
- HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS: Overnight accommodation is at Toledo’s newest hotel—the Hilton Garden Inn Toledo Downtown. Guests will stay in a 2 bedroom/2 bath Suite for 2 nights Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun with breakfast.
- RAFFLE TICKETS: Also included, 5 additional tickets (beyond your already purchased tickets through the Previous Purchaser Raffle) will be entered into the Luck of the Lakes raffle being drawn on September 24, 2022
Day Trip on the J.W. Westcott + 5 LOL Raffle Tickets
Spend a day with your friends onboard the J.W. Westcott—the only floating zip code in the U.S.!
- WESTCOTT DAY TRIP: Your prize includes a once-in-a-lifetime day trip for up to 8 individuals on board the mailboat J.W. Westcott—delivering mail, pizza, flowers, and anything else needed to freighters on the Detroit River. Trip must be taken during the 2023 season.
- RAFFLE TICKETS: Also included, 5 additional tickets (beyond your already purchased tickets through the Previous Purchaser Raffle) will be entered into the Luck of the Lakes Raffle being drawn on September 24, 2022
10 Additional Luck of the Lakes Raffle Tickets
- Ten (10) additional tickets (beyond your already purchased tickets through the Previous Purchaser Raffle) will be entered into the Luck of the Lakes Raffle being drawn on September 24, 2022.
LUCK OF THE LAKES DETAILS:
Every Previous Purchaser raffle ticket is automatically entered into our Luck of the Lakes Raffle for a chance to win an 11-day American Queen Voyages Cruise Lines’ Splendor of the Great Lakes cruise.
- The 2022 Luck of the Lakes Raffle drawing will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022.
- 11-day American Queen Voyages Cruise Lines Great Lakes Cruise includes 1-night pre-voyage overnight accommodations for 2.
- The winner has the option to select an 11-day Great Lakes cruise from Chicago to Toronto OR from Toronto to Chicago aboard the Ocean Voyager or Ocean Navigator any time during the 2023 Great Lakes cruising season (based on stateroom availability). The cruise must be booked before the end of 2022.
- While aboard the cruise passengers are provided all meals, evening entertainment, shore excursions, afternoon tea service, daily cocktail hour, Complimentary non-premium beer, wine, spirits, tea, coffee, filtered water, soft drinks, and more.
Additional runner-up prizes will be announced before the beginning of the Luck of the Lakes Raffle (July 1, 2022).