Swenson Memorial Museum is selling tickets for chance to win Blackstone griddle
The Swenson Memorial Museum is hosting a fundraising drawing to give away a Blackstone griddle for outdoor cooking.
Tickets for the drawing cost $10 each or six for $50. Tickets may be purchased at the museum or from museum board members; additionally, tickets are on sale at Clear Fork Bank and at Truman’s Beverage Barn on North Breckenridge Avenue. The fundraiser will be limited to 500 tickets.
The drawing for the griddle will be held on Sept. 14. The griddle is on display at the museum.
The 36-inch propane-fueled griddle includes a hard cover and folding shelves. The griddle features more than 700 square inches of cooking space with four independently controlled cooking zones, a paper towel holder, a bottle opener and hooks for utensils. The fundraiser also includes a 21-piece utensil set with a portable case.
The Swenson Memorial Museum is Stephens County’s historical museum, featuring dozens of exhibits on life in Breckenridge and other Stephens County communities. It is located in downtown Breckenridge at 116 W. Walker. The museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays, and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays. For more information, call 254-559-8471.
Cutline, top photo: Kay Meadows and Jan Boles with the Swenson Memorial Museum display the Blackstone griddle that the museum is giving away in a fundraising drawing. Tickets for the drawing cost $10 each or six for $50. (Photo by Tony Pilkington/Breckenridge Texan)
Editor’s note: This story was updated at 6:20 p.m. July 28, 2024, to include the number of tickets that are available.