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Since 2005, 'Motorfest has raffled off a classic car with all the
proceeds going to Make-A-Wish Foundation of Idaho granting wishes to
children with life threatening medical conditions. This incredible
fund raiser would not be possible without the
underwriting money and love from Mark and Pricilla Plafcan, the owners of WESCHEM INC of Boise. With their continued support we are able keep this program going and raise a ton of money for the kids one $5 ticket at a time!! ![]()
2005 ... '55 Chevy 2006 ... '66 Mustang
2007 ... '32 Ford Roadster 2008 ... '59 Edsel 2009 ... '23 T-Bucket 2010 ... '72 Chevelle 2011 ... '76 Corvette 2012 ... '70 GTO
The winner of the 2011 raffle car was
George Wolfkiel, Middleton, Idaho.
He bought one ticket Saturday July 9th at 'Motorfest! He's now the proud owner of a 1976 Corvette with 580+ horsepower! The 2011 raffle car raised $37,520 bringing the 7 year total to $195,825! 2011 raffle car money will grant at least 6 more wishes to bring the 7 year total to 37 wishes that have been or will be granted!! ![]()
George receives the keys to the Corvette from
promoter Jack Armstrong
Make-A-Wish child pulls the winning ticket .... Promoter Jack
Armstrong reads the winning name .... $37,520 presentation check
.... "Pimp Daddy" Norman delivers the 'Vette ... Jack introduces the
Plafcans, the raffle car sponsors. And then, as soon as the Corvette
was given away, here came the 2012 raffle car.
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The GTO is currently in the shop
getting a new paint job by
the students and instructors of College of Western Idaho. ![]()
Raffle tickets are $5 each and can be
purchased at the car only. No tickets sold through the mail or on-line. We'll keep you updated where the car is as best as possible. Friday, August 19 - Sunday, August 28 WESTERN IDAHO FAIR Sold 2,878 tickets for a total of $14,390!! 300 tickets were sold at 'Motorfest and car show in Mt. Home prior to the fair for a total count sold as of August 28 ... $15,890!! Sunday, September 4th ... Meridian Speedway ... 4pm - 10pm 77 tickets ... $385 ... $16,275 raised to date Friday & Saturday, September 9 & 10th Payette Cruise Friday 7p-9p Payette Car Show Sat. 9am - 4pm 327 tickets sold for a total of $1,635 Saturday. December 31, Boise Centre ROCKIN NEW YEAR'S EVE 187 tickets sold for a total of $935. Total to date for 2012: $18,245
2012 Make-A-Wish Raffle Car ... 1970 GTO
It's a numbers matching car with black body, black vinyl top and black interior, 400 c.i., automatic, Crager mags and a great stereo system. As an added bonus, the air conditioner works perfectly and blows very cold air!! BEST RAFFLE CAR YET! |