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Cass County Festival of Trees offering Iowa Hawkeye Basketball Raffle

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November 8th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Atlantic, Iowa) – In conjunction with the 2023 Festival of Trees in downtown Atlantic, the festival committee is offering a unique Iowa Hawkeye basketball raffle opportunity to support the fundraising effort for the American Cancer Society. The raffle is taking place now through the end of Festival of Trees on December 3rd. The raffle winner will receive two tickets to the Iowa Hawkeye men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on December 16, 2023.

The men play Florida A&M at 3:30 p.m. followed by the women playing Cleveland State at 6:00 p.m. that day. In addition to the tickets the winner will receive a personalized autographed item from the University of Iowa women’s basketball coaching staff. Tickets for the raffle are $10 for one entry or $20 for three entries. Tickets can be purchased at Festival of Trees or enter through Venmo @CassRelay2023. If entering through Venmo please put your contact information in the payment notes.

Flyers with details about the raffle are located at several area businesses including Brown’s Shoe Fit in Atlantic and Rolling Hills Bank and Trust locations. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to enjoy a great event and support the great cause of battling cancer in Cass County.

The 2023 Cass County Festival of Trees will be held November 30th through December 3rd at 410 Chestnut Street in Downtown Atlantic. This is the former Aunt B’s and Bonneson’s location. Hours will be 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday (closing early to enjoy the lighted parade), and 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.

Brown’s Shoe Fit Atlantic Manager Austin Renfro and Cass County Festival of Trees Representative Carole Schuler show off raffle details.

You can also listen to the Radio Luminary show from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd on KJAN Radio in conjunction with the Anita Winter Walk.