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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation Extends Deadline for Purchasing Raffle Tickets

Barrington, Illinois, December 16, 2006 — Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation has extended the deadline to purchase tickets for its car raffle until February 8, 2007. The new drawing date will be February 10, 2007.

The raffle grand prize is a 2007 Ford Escape Hybrid or $25,000 cash, second prize is $2,500 cash and third prize is $1,000 cash. Tickets cost $75 each or 3/$200. Tickets may be purchased on-line at www.flintcreekwildlife.org or by completing the raffle flyer that may be downloaded at www.flintcreekwildlife.org and mailing it to the address indicated on the flyer.

Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation extended the raffle date by almost two months in order to sell additional tickets. As Flint Creek Wildlife's biggest fundraising event of the year, proceeds from the raffle help Flint Creek Wildlife care for more than 2,000 animals annually.

Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 corporation dedicated to the rehabilitation of injured and orphaned wildlife with the goal of returning fully rehabilitated wildlife to its natural habitat.  Flint Creek promotes respect for wildlife and wildlife habitats through public education programs.  Flint Creek also supports efforts to repopulate endangered and threatened wildlife species. 

Established in 2003, Flint Creek Wildlife currently operates from a property along Flint Creek in the greater Barrington, Illinois area.  Flint Creek is seeking a larger property that will support its longer term growth. 

Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation relies solely on public funding and graciously accepts donations in order to support its life saving work.  Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed under law.