Lions Club Christmas raffle drawn for 2025

The Murray Bridge Lions Club has announced the winners of its annual fundraising raffle.

Lions Club Christmas raffle drawn for 2025
Roger Waldhuter, John Filmer, Hylton Moritz, Ian Crane, Nat Jeffery and Ann Hughes help draw the raffle on Friday.

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Food hampers worth thousands of dollars have been distributed to local families, and thousands more has been raised for community projects, in the Murray Bridge Lions Clubโ€™s annual raffle.

A small crowd gathered at Murray Bridge Marketplace on Friday for the drawing of the raffle.

The winner of the major prize โ€“ a wheelbarrow full of goods valued at almost $800 โ€“ was a Trevor Kennett.

Other winners are listed below.

Lion Hylton Moritz said the raffle had raised about $3500 for the club.

The proceeds would be spent mostly on on projects which would benefit local people in need, he said, plus the occasional contribution to national disaster appeals.

He thanked the community members who snapped up about 2100 tickets in the raffle, and all the local businesses who donated prizes.

โ€œWe feel like weโ€™re contributing, making Christmas a little bit happier for some people,โ€ he said.

Christmas raffle winners

  1. Trevor Kennett
  2. Malcolm McEachern
  3. Margaret Davison
  4. Grace Prentice
  5. Yazzy Love
  6. Colleen Davis
  7. Wendy Day
  8. Kevin Smith
  9. Roy Doecke
  10. T. Quarrie
  11. Peter Leanam
  12. Lorraine
  13. Yazmin Love
  14. Yazzy Love
  15. Deb Bennett
  16. Sharmaine Paech
  17. Roger
  18. B. Robertson
  19. Jean Filmer
  20. Judy Willsmore
  21. Sarah Jones
  22. S. Burdett

Note: We apologise if any names are spelled incorrectly; this list was taken from the names read aloud at the raffle draw, not those written on tickets.

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