LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kentuckiana is raffling five bottles of Pappy Van Winkle packaged as a flight.
Julian Van Winkle III signed each bottle, which were appraised by Louisville bourbon expert Marc Abrams at more than $15,000. It includes one bottle of:
- Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year (2022)
- Pappy Van Winkle 20 Year (2022)
- Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year (2021)
- Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year (2022)
- Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year (2022)
The raffle kicked off Monday with tickets for $100 each. The proceeds will benefit families who stay at the Ronald McDonald House when they travel to Louisville for medical care for their children. All programs are free to families.
"We’ve chosen to sell 1,984 tickets to commemorate the year 1984, when Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kentuckiana first opened its doors to families," Hal Hedley, the organization’s CEO, said in a news release Monday.
The winner of the flight will be announced at 11 a.m. May 9. He or she doesn't have to be present in order to win.
To purchase your tickets, click here.
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