Starting Next Week . . . Jerry West Memorial Fund Hosting New Year of Winners Gun Drawings

The Jerry West Memorial Fund is beginning their second ‘year long’ fund raiser that offers 24 guns over 12 months next week. The drawing begins on Thursday, October 21st, 2021 and doesn’t end until September of 2022.

The Jerry West Memorial Fund continues to help numerous organizations, individuals and projects throughout the area during the calendar year. The Board has given donations for all types of benefit.

The prizes, actually a combination of rifles, shotguns, pistols and a crossbow, will be drawn for two lucky winners each month on the third Thursday of the month.

The drawing ticket is a $50 donation and stays in to potentially win each month! The drawing has been limited to only 800 donation drawing tickets and they will be sold until gone.

Drawing tickets are available from Jerry West Board Members Jon Boyer 573-664-6164, Chris West 573-631-8869, Dave DeGonia 573-210-8097, John Moore 573-210-8446 and Don Thompson 573-631-8668 along with tickets available at “The I-J” office at 119 E. High Street or Boyer Lumber, 208 W. High Street.

The prizes include a large selection of rifles, shotguns, pistols and crossbows. The list includes October - Savage Overwatch 308 & Winchester XPR 308; November - Sig Sauer P365 9MM & Mossberg Camo Pump 12 Gauge; December - Ruger American 450 Bushmaster & S&W 638 38 Special; January - Springfield Arms Mod 2 9MM with Red Dot & Ruger American 243 with Scope; February - S&W M&P45 45 Cal & Weatherby Element 12 Gauge Auto; March - Ruger Max9 9mm & GIFA GL15 223 Cal; April - Arms Corp M1911 45 Cal & Henry Pump 22 Cal; May - Sig Sauer P230 380 Cal & CZ Drake 12 Gauge; June - S&W M&P9 9mm & Centurian BP-12 12 Gauge; July - GLFA Wylde Bronze 223 Cal & Savage Axis XP 308; August - Winchester XPR 6.5CR & Savage 110 Apex 22-250 Cal; September - Savage 110 Apex 6.5CR & Tradition Nitro BP 40 Cal.

The Jerry West Memorial Fund has had great support since be established after Jerry’s passing. The Fund has helped numerous clubs, organizations and individuals in the area.

The Board expresses their appreciation for all the support. Everyone misses Jerry and the ‘fund’ is an opportunity to continue some of the good works that he did for all.

The golf tournament has been the main fund raising event for Jerry’s Fund and this drawing will give even more of an opportunity to help the community financially.

Drawings are to be held at 12 noon on the third Thursday of each month beginning with October.

The drawing is open to those legally eligible and by claiming a prize, the winner is responsible for all legal requirements such as registration, etc. The Fund and its representatives accept no liability except the purchase price of the prize.

Winners for the first year drawings included Celeste Korando, Scott Krenzke, Tim Shepard, Jerry Beck, Tom Knott, Mark Pashia, Randy Bowles, Gary Erxleben, Chris Howard, Glen Barker, a winner who remained anonymous and took the dollar value and donated that to another community charity, and finally the September 2021 winner was Brent Boyer.

To contact the ‘Fund’ please email jerrywestmemorial@yahoo.com or by mail at P.O. Box 333; Potosi, Mo. 63664.

Get in and good luck!