50/50 Lottery Winners
-
Congratulations to Tricia van Rhijn, April’s Grand Prize winner who won $44,725!
Imagine getting a phone call on a Friday afternoon informing you that you were $44,725 richer. This amazing moment happened for Tricia van Rhijn last week, on April 29th. Tricia had been dutifully toiling away in her home office at her job as an associate professor in the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition…
-
Congratulations to Ernest Shields, March’s Grand Prize winner who won $31,808!
The winning ticket number, U-1984928, was pulled at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 31st. One week ahead of the grand prize draw day Ernest Shields was chatting to a friend who was saying she hoped to win this month’s Hospital 50/50 lottery. Ernie replied straight away, “Oh no. I am going to win it this…
-
Congratulations to Carol and Bob Mulvey, February’s Grand Prize winners who won $34,298!
The winning ticket number, T-1504894, was pulled at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 28th. “What an amazing early 80th birthday gift this makes for my husband, Bob”, enthused Carol Mulvey after winning $34,298 in the 50/50 Hospital Lottery in support of Guelph General Hospital. Carol has played consistently from the very beginning of the 50/50…
-
Congratulations to January’s Grand Prize winner, Diane Graham who won $44,455!
Third time’s the charm! This common expression certainly applies to this month’s winner, Diane Graham. She won $44,455 on only her third time playing the 50/50 Hospital Lottery for Guelph General Hospital. “I saw the ad on GuelphToday.com online and then read about several local people winning. I never thought it would be me. I’m a…
-
Congratulations to December’s Grand Prize winner of $47,560, Jim Bailey!
“I had to pull the car over. I couldn’t focus on the road,” exclaimed Jim Bailey when asked to describe his reaction to learning he was the winner of $47,560 in the 50/50 Hospital Lottery for Guelph General Hospital. “My wife, Melinda, and my daughter, Carina, were just discussing that it was draw day ten…
-
Congratulations to November’s grand prize winner of $54,845, Trevor Street!
The winning ticket number, Q-3096315, was pulled at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 30th. “The very first thing I did? Oh. I sat and stared at the blank wall for several minutes. Then I went and found my wife, who also went in to shock”, shared Trevor Street. “I am sure I didn’t sound very…
-
Congratulations to October’s jackpot winner of $41,672, Janette Castellan!
“Flabbergasted, I was simply flabbergasted”, exclaimed this month’s grand prize winner, Janette Castellan. “My biggest previous lottery win was a free ticket. I never win anything.” Well, Janette’s fortunes have turned around with a windfall of $41,672. A loyal player for the past eight months, she had been happy just knowing her money was helping…
-
Congratulations to September’s grand prize winner of $62,122, Rebecca Dollery!
“This is truly transformative for me,” enthused Rebecca Dollery about her $62,122 grand prize win in the 50/50 Hospital Lottery for Guelph General Hospital. The 30-year old could barely refrain from misting up when discussing how she would use the money. “I have student debt that I can simply clear off now. This is such…
-
Congratulations to our 50/50 Hospital Lottery for Guelph General Hospital grand prize winner, Ken Poon! Ken won $38,640 in August’s lottery.
Ken Poon is now $38,640 richer! On August 31st, Ken received a call from the Foundation to confirm his ticket number, N-2722503. At first, Ken was not sure if what he was hearing was real. He told us he did a double-take. “I had to double-check where the decimal was”, he said. This was Ken’s…
-
Congratulations to our 50/50 Hospital Lottery for Guelph General Hospital grand prize winner, Emily Hives! Emily won $48,525 from July’s lottery.
The winning ticket number, M-6774951, was pulled at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 30th. This was the first time Emily has purchased tickets for the 50/50 Hospital Lottery. She received our postcard in the mail earlier in July and decided to buy some tickets. She purchased the latest ticket bundle of 200 tickets for $40.…