September 10, 2007
Dear Potential Raffle Ticket Purchaser,
On September 2, 2007, Anthony “Tony” Kraus of Grand Rapids Michigan, was tragically killed in an auto accident. Tony was a loving and dedicated father just 23 yrs. old, and his son Chase was Tony’s whole world and Tony was Chase’s for sure! The Tony Kraus Memorial Trust Fund is an irrevocable trust that has been established for the benefit of Tony’s 3 ½ yr. old son Chase Anthony, who without his father’s support needs your help. Our main goal is to help with Chase’s health, education and welfare, your generous contribution and big heart, insures that security for this innocent young boy’s future needs.
Your purchase of each ticket enters you in the “Tony Kraus Memorial Raffle”, presented by the Michigan Golden Gloves Association, and qualifies you to win one of the fabulous leisure products listed and pictured below. The drawing will be held at the National Guard Armory in Grand Rapids, Michigan on Championship Night of the Michigan Golden Gloves Finals, April 12, 2008. You need not be present to win.
Ticket costs are $25 each, every ticket purchased is another entry. Proceeds from this raffle will be deposited into the Tony Kraus Memorial Trust Fund, this money will be invested over the next 14 plus years by Financial Advisor Ronald Monchilov. Tony’s Mother, Yolanda Freeman, has been appointed Trustee of the Tony Kraus Memorial Trust fund.
Please follow the links below to either order or purchase raffle tickets online or to “Just Donate”. I urge you to act now, because with the conservative goal of only 5000 tickets, tickets will sell out fast!
Your check is more than welcome, please make payable to the Michigan Golden Gloves.
- 1st Prize: Viking Supreme Spa-Viking Spas
- 2nd Prize: DynaQ Outdoor Kitchen Island & BBQ Grill-Dynasty Spas
- 3rd Prize: Cannon Pool Table-Taylor Hayes
- 4th Prize: 2-Person Infrared Sauna-Watson’s of Indianapolis
- 5th Prize: USB Tanning Bed-Watson’s of Nashville
- 6th Prize: Bow Flex Treadmill-Watson’s of Cincinnati
In the unique and sincere form that Tony had when expressing his gratitude, “Thank you, So So much for helping me. Dude you have no idea how much this means to me”!
Sincerely yours,
Rodney J. Wood-Organizer
4525 Kenowa Ave SW
Grandville, Mi. 49418
616-318-8099
rodney.wood@comcast.net
