We have a winner in this year's Western Wheel Cares 50/50 raffle.
Dave Heron of Okotoks took home $2,856 from the draw, which was part of the annual Western Wheel Cares campaign to support seven local charities.
Volunteers sold 2,856 50/50 tickets this year at $2 each for a total of $5,712, which was split evenly between the winner and the annual holiday campaign.
Western Wheel Cares supports the following organizations: Foothills Advocacy in Motion Society, Foothills Country Hospice, Inclusion Foothills, Okotoks Food Bank, Pound Rescue, Rowan House Society and Sheep River Health Trust.
This year’s Western Wheel Cares campaign runs from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31 and 100 per cent of donations go to the seven charities.
In 2022, the campaign raised a record $82,670, pushing its 11-year total to $569,059.
