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    Wednesday, May 01, 2024

    Car raffle to benefit three East Lyme nonprofits

    Three East Lyme organizations are partnering for a summerlong fundraiser that will culminate with a raffle drawing for a 2020 Toyota GR-Supra 3.0 Premium valued at $56,140.

    The Super Supra Shoreline Car Raffle will benefit the Niantic Children's Museum, the Miracle League of Southeastern Connecticut and Niantic Main Street, according to a news release.

    Raffle tickets for the vehicle, courtesy of Girard Toyota of New London, are $100 each and will be sold through Aug. 20. A drawing will be held at 7 p.m. that day at McCook Point Park.

    To purchase tickets and find the official rules, visit niantickids.org, mlsect.org or nianticmainstreet.org.

    Tickets also may be purchased at the East Lyme Parks and Recreation office in the community center at 41 Society Road, and at numerous events held throughout the summer.

    Proceeds from the fundraiser will be used toward phase two of The Miracle League of Southeastern Connecticut's sports field behind Flanders School, new exhibits and renovations for the Niantic Children's Museum and Niantic Main Street's new downtown art initiative.

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