For the 2021 raffle, the group moved into both in-person and online sales through RaffleLink, and was pleasantly surprised to sell about 500 tickets online.
All prizes in the raffle were contributed by local businesses, with the top prize valued at $1300 going to Jude Knight, second prize valued at $400 going to Merle Stirling and third prize valued at $300 going to Janelle Somerville.
Rochester Lions Club would like to thank all of the businesses that contributed to the raffle: Parsons, Rochester Betta Electrical, Rochester Post Office, Capelli and Co, Rochester Terry White Chemist, Rochester SportsPower, Iddles Lane Emporium, Avery’s Outdoors, Bellus Studio, Rochester Mitre 10, Blooms and Threads, Temptation Living and Landscaping, Nichol Trading, Cottam’s Family Butcher, Rochester Newsagency, Shamrock Hotel, Criterion Hotel, Major’s IGA, Ron Hocking, Em’s Hairdressing, Ray White Rochester, Rochester Wine Tavern, Rochester Tyres and Batteries, Rochester Caltex, Campaspe Irrigation, Ag Warehouse Garden Tools, Rochester Gifts and Smokes, Rochester Century 21, Priggs Plumbing, Luke Ryan Real Estate, Rochester Cafe, Kennedy Farms and Little Keeper.