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Autumnfest Winning Button & Split the Pot Winner

 

Woonsocket – The Winning Autumnfest Button Numbers were drawn during Closing Ceremonies at Autumnfest on Monday October 14th.  Check your 2024 Autumnfest Buttons to see if you are winner.

 

Also, be sure to keep your button or buttons because if a winner or winners do not come forward within a week, new winning button numbers will be drawn every Monday until all prizes are claimed or until the end of the year which ever comes first.  The winning button number are:

 

$500.00 Prize – #6811 – Prize donated by WNRI Radio

$250.00 Prize – #5943 – Prize donated by Li’l General Stores.  Prize claimed by Madeline Fernandez

$100.00 Prize – #5096 – Prize donated by Judy Sullivan

 

Autumnfest and WOON Radio congratulates Priscilla Rouselle of South Grafton, MA.  She is the winner of 50/50 Split the Pot Contest.  Total money collected was $817.  Priscilla wins $408.50 

 

If you have a Winning Autumnfest Button, please contact WNRI Radio as soon as possible to claim your prize.  Call (401) 769-6925.

 

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