Federal Way Mirror, December 20, 2013

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[2] December 20, 2013 All 12 of the winners [ SEAHAWKS from page 1]

Monday had bought a car. tions. The drawing Monday According to Johnson, was officiated by KOMO Jet Chevrolet took out an 4’s Elisa Jaffe and was insurance policy on the broadcast over all the shutout money giveaway. Instead of the $420,000, it news stations in the Seattle market. cost Jet about $7,000. Jaffe drew tickets out The contest ran of a bingo rolling bin from Wednesday with several of the to Saturday and seahawks’ eventual winners in was open to anyattendance. one who came One of the wininto Jet Chevners were the husrolet and signed band and wife team up, even those who of Michael and Cindy didn’t buy a car. Morris. Those who bought a The couple bought a car, however, received 100 entries into the draw- new car at Jet Chevrolet and Michael Morris said ing, others received one some of their winnings entry. will go toward his wife’s According to Johnson, 14 people actually bought ever-growing kidney dialysis expenses. a car during the four-day Sam Oliver also won window, ranging from $35,000 Monday and $1,000 to $60,000. after Jaffe drew his ticket,

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www.federalwaymirror.com Oliver announced, “I will be going to the Super Bowl.” Oliver, who is stationed at Fort Lewis, was a Philadelphia Eagles fan before the drawing, but has since switched his allegiance to the Seahawks and even said he would be wearing a Seattle jersey at the Super Bowl. Other winners during Monday’s drawing included Glen Warren, Patricia Andrew, Nick Babich, Tom Lorovich, Antonio Perez, Scott Campbell, Richard Corra, Jeff Vandel, Angela Scott and Steven Pasek. It was Seattle’s first shutout since a 58-0 blowout over Arizona on Dec. 9 last year. The last time the Giants were shut out at home in the regular season was week one of

the 1995 season, when they lost to the Dallas Cowboys 35-0. Johnson originally wanted to do the shutout promotion last week when the Seahawks played the San Francisco 49ers, but he said working out the rules to make sure the giveaway was legal and in accordance with state regulations pushed it back a week. “We were just trying to get it done right,” he said. According to ESPN, shutout giveaways in NFL games are pretty popular endeavors. But the last time one of them actually worked was back in 2006, when World Furniture Mall in Illinios, gave away about $300,000 worth of furniture because it promised to cover consumer purchases up to

KOMO’s Elisa Jaffe draws 12 names at Jet Chevrolet on Monday. The 12 lucky winners will each receive $35,000 from the dealership, thanks to the Seahawks’ shutout. contributed $10,000 each made during the season-opening weekend if the Chicago Bears shut out the Green Bay Packers, which they did 26-0. One of the costliest came in October 1999,

when the Kansas City Chiefs’ shutout of the San Diego Chargers resulted in electronic retailer BrandsMart giving away $425,000 worth of items, according to ESPN.

Citizen of the Month nominations due

Windermere donates $3,000 to organizations

From Staff Reports

From Staff Reports

Do you know a Federal Way resident who is deserving of The Mirror’s next Citizen of the Month recognitions? Nominations are due by 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 23 to be considered for December’s Citizen of the Month. Email nominations to editor@fedwaymirror.com.

Windermere Real Estate South Sound Inc presented checks on Dec. 10 to two Federal Way organizations that help with affordable housing. The business donated $2,000 to Friends United to Shelter the Indigent Oppressed and Needy (FUSION) and $1,000 to the Federal Way Community Caregiving Network.

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