By United Way of Western Nebraska
Scottsbluff – United Way of Western Nebraska is pleased to announce their 25th Annual Duck Draw presented by TEAM Auto Center. The event is set for September 17th, 2022. The Duck Draw is United Way’s biggest fundraising event and an integral part of helping United Way raise money to provide support for 27 local non-profit programs who are helping families struggling to meet basic needs. It also allows United Way to provide community impact work to promote health, education and financial stability focusing on fighting hunger and homelessness in the community.
This year’s exciting event will be a Duck Draw Festival. This family friendly festival with be filled with games, food and music at the 18th Street Downtown Plaza starting at 9:00 a.m, with Ducks being drawn at 10:30 am.
There are 40 FANTASTIC prizes to give away thanks to very generous local businesses who have donated to help support United Way and our community! First Prize is a 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross donated by TEAM Auto Center. 2nd Prize is a 2022 Pioneer 520 Side-by-Side donated in part by Sandberg Honda plus 38 more AMAZING prizes including cash, gift cards and so much more! Ducks are available for purchase online at www.uwwn.org/duck or at nine locations throughout the Nebraska Panhandle. Scottsbuff/Gering locations include TEAM Auto Center, Riverstone Bank (Scottsbluff and Gering branches), Main Street Market customer service desk, RWHS Gift Shop and the United Way office (1517 Broadway Suite #106, SB). Alliance: ALLO (203 W. 3rd), Sidney (Beans & Steams Coffee House (610 Glover Rd Suite #10) and Chadron: The New Leaf (1002 East 3rd). Duck permits will be available at uwwn.org to print, fill out and take with cash or check to one of the above locations to purchase your ducks. Ducks are available for purchase on our website with the use of a debit card. United Way volunteers and staff will be out at various locations in the community selling ducks the next several weeks. Visit United Way of Western Nebraska’s Facebook page to view the weekly schedule of special community duck selling locations.
Ducks are $10 each, Quacky Trio (3 ducks in the drawing) is $25, Quacky Combo (7 ducks for the price of 6) is $60. With purchase of a Quacky Trio or Combo you will receive a Quack Sack which includes 31 coupons to local merchants and a commemorative rubber duck. You do not need to be present to win.
For more information call United Way 308-635-2522 or visit uwwn.org.