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A family of six children attending St. James Catholic Community School worked with Give270 to benefit their students.

According to a news release from a non-profit organization, Hardin County-based non-profit organization Give 270 presented a $ 52,765 check to a school in Elizabethtown on Wednesday.

According to the release, donations were collected through the Bourbon Strong + Kentucky Strong Bourbon Raffle hosted by Give270 in May.

According to the release, the 50 Bourbon Award-featured raffle was made possible by donations from John and Lee Ann Lewis, owners of John Ooo’s Liquors in Elizabeth Town.

“It was very personal to Ryan and me to cause this raffle, as each of our six children attended St. James,” John Lewis said in the release. “We were St. James’s parents for 22 years, but it was always clear that the school fostered individuality and provided excellent education to our students.”

“We’re excited to be back in St. James this year as our oldest grandson attends preschool this fall,” Lian added. “It was very important for us to give back to the school, which has done a lot for our family over the years.”

Sister Mary Grace Shelley, principal of SJS, said in the release that the donation was aimed at maintaining affordable tuition for school students.

“At St. James, we strive to keep tuition fees low so that all students who want to attend can benefit from the quality of education we offer,” she said in a release. .. “Gifts like this, and gifts from many benefactors, help bridge the gap between education and tuition. I am very grateful to the Lewis family and their generosity for giving 270.”

An additional Bourbon Strong + Kentucky Strong Raffle will be held live on Give270’s Facebook and YouTube channels on July 27th, with proceeds donated to Opal’s Dream Foundation.

According to the release, ticket buyers will have the chance to win a grand prize consisting of a five-piece set of Van Winkle Bourbon, including Old Lip Van Winkle, 10 Years, Van Winkle Special Reserve, and 12 Years Lot “B”. , Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve, 15 years, 20 years, 23 years. Other awards include a second draw consisting of four BTAC selection sets, including Willian Larouweller in 2019, Thomas H. Handy, Sazerac 18 and Eagle Rare 17 in 2020. .. The third draw consists of a lineup of six buffalo traces, including Eagle Rare 10 Years, Weller 12 Years, Weller Antique 107, Weller Special Reserve, Colonel EH Taylor Straightrai, and Buffalo Traces.

According to the release, a total of 2,500 tickets will be available for $ 100 each.

According to the release, in addition to hosting Bourbon Strong + Kentucky Strong Raffle, Give 270 hosts Whiskey Wednesday Bourbon Raffle every Wednesday. Affordable whiskey while helping the community. Whiskey Wednesday Raffle Tickets are available weekly for $ 5.

Tickets for both Bourbon Strong + Kentucky Strong and Whiskey Wednesday Raffles can be purchased at give270.org.

Give 270 is a local 501 © (3) crowdfunding organization that raises funds to benefit projects and organizations in the Hardin, Larou and Mead counties.

“Through the Wednesday raffle of Bourbon Strong + Kentucky Strong and Whiskey, it’s rewarding to witness the enthusiasm of not only bourbon enthusiasts but also those who want to support the region’s valuable goals,” said 270 co-founder. Said Kenny Rambo. At release. “We are grateful to John and Lian for their support and donations to influence the community’s education. We look forward to continuing to influence the community through these raffle events.”

Give 270 also hosts leading fundraising events such as the Kentucky Craft Beer Festival and the Eric and Joe Show at the Historic State Theater on November 18, 19 and 20.

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