News Summary
The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway in College Station has sold all 8,000 raffle tickets, raising funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The grand prize is a beautiful home in Mission Ranch valued at $485,000, featuring three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The drawing will be held live on KBTX. Additionally, other prizes include a vacation package and a watch for early ticket purchasers. The event highlights community support for children’s healthcare advancements and will be open for public viewing before the drawing.
College Station – The highly anticipated St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway in College Station has reached a significant milestone, with all 8,000 raffle tickets sold. This event, designed to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, has garnered substantial community support, with ticket purchasers contributing $100 per ticket to help provide medical treatment for families at no cost.
The grand prize, a stunning home valued at approximately $485,000, is situated in Mission Ranch, College Station, at 1654 Frontera Ranch Boulevard. This beautiful property features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a dedicated office space, making it ideal for family living. The drawing for the grand prize winner will take place live on KBTX at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
In addition to the Dream Home, ticket holders have the chance to win various other prizes donated by local sponsors. Those who purchased tickets by the first prize deadline of April 24 will be eligible for bonus prizes, including a watch, a family vacation package, a VISA gift card, and a year’s supply of gas. For tickets purchased after April 24 and before May 15, buyers can still win some other prizes, although they will not be eligible for the watch.
Open House and Prize Opportunities
The St. Jude Dream Home will be open for public viewing starting April 26, providing an opportunity for the community to explore this beautiful residence. During the open house weekends, visitors have a chance to win a 2025 Club Car Onward Lifted 4 Passenger Electric vehicle, which is graciously sponsored by Bock Realty Group and Aggieland Golf Cars. All prize winners, including the grand prize winner, will be revealed on June 12.
Supporting a Noble Cause
This initiative is part of a larger effort by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to ensure that no child receives a bill for treatment, travel, housing, or food while receiving care. The funds raised from the raffle tickets go towards this mission, providing families with peace of mind during challenging times. The success of the Dream Home Giveaway illustrates the generosity and commitment of the community to support this vital cause.
Background on St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway
The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway has become a tradition in many cities across the United States, bringing together communities to support children battling life-threatening diseases. Each year, various cities host their own local Dream Home giveaways to raise funds for the renowned hospital. Since its inception, the program has contributed millions of dollars to the hospital, funding groundbreaking research and treatment protocols.
The College Station event not only reflects local support but also highlights the importance of financial contributions towards pediatric healthcare advancements. With all raffle tickets sold, the anticipation is building for the drawing, showcasing the power of community engagement in making a significant impact.
As the event approaches, excitement continues to grow, further emphasizing the spirit of giving that embodies the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway.
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- KBTX News Source 1
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- KBTX News Source 4
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Dream Home Giveaway
- KICKS 105 News Source 5
- Google News: Lottery Winners
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