{"id":547,"date":"2016-07-20T01:52:09","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T01:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fivebridgestrust.ca\/wp\/?p=547"},"modified":"2016-07-20T01:52:09","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T01:52:09","slug":"bay-treasure-chest-july-13-2016-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivebridgestrust.ca\/wp\/?p=547","title":{"rendered":"Bay Treasure Chest \u2013 July 13, 2016 &#8211; Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE DELAY IN ANNOUNCING THE RESULT<\/span><\/p>\n<p>After a thorough review by the Board of the Bay Treasure Chest (BTC) we can now announce the result of the July 13 Draw.\u00a0 Thank you for your patience while we determined the right course of action.<\/p>\n<p>After drawing the winning number on July 13, the count volunteers had great difficulty in determining if the number had been played, due to the legibility of the number written on the sticker.<\/p>\n<p>We sought advice from the Nova Scotia Gaming Division and a legal opinion from a lawyer about how to proceed.\u00a0 We reviewed the sticker with the poorly written number and the data we capture each week, including playing patterns for every registered number.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">After digesting all this information, the BTC Board voted unanimously that, in the clear balance of probability, the sticker in question was the number drawn and therefore we are now happy to be able to finally announce the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">July 13 Draw:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 We have a winner!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Number Drawn:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 270\u00a0\u00a0 Prize Amount:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 $6,902<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Winner:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Marion Coolen of Simms Settlement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Board of BTC also voted unanimously to expand our Lottery House Rule #4, printed on the back of registration slips and published on our web site and in our brochures, which currently says &#8220;You must place your number on a toonie, and place it in the treasure chest box in order to win&#8221; to add the following:<\/p>\n<p>Your number must be written legibly on the sticker. Any number that cannot be unanimously interpreted by three of the BTC staff at the weekly count will be disqualified from that week&#8217;s draw.\u00a0 All Management decisions on the interpretation of numbers on the stickers are final.<\/p>\n<p>We know it&#8217;s obvious, but we need to stress that it is your responsibility as a player to write your number clearly on the sticker which you place on your toonie.\u00a0 It is BTC&#8217;s responsibility to have rigorous processes in place to process your toonie to ensure the number you play is recorded in each draw when played.\u00a0 If we can&#8217;t reasonably determine what number is written on the sticker, that creates a problem that no reasonable process can overcome.<\/p>\n<p>We offer the following tips that are in your benefit to follow:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Black or dark blue ball point pens are recommended, but be aware that some use ink which needs at least a little time to dry<\/li>\n<li>Use of felt tip pens is discouraged, particularly those with non-permanent ink and\/or thick points.<\/li>\n<li>The best technique to use is:\n<ul>\n<li>tear off a sticker from the roll with the backing paper attached<\/li>\n<li>place the sticker and backing paper on a smooth, flat surface<\/li>\n<li>write your number on the sticker<\/li>\n<li>if in any doubt about whether the number is clearly legible, discard the sticker and start again<\/li>\n<li>when you&#8217;re sure the ink is dry, discard the backing paper and place the sticker on your toonie, and deposit the stickered toonie in the Bay Treasure Chest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please help us to help you, if you are the winner, by ensuring we can read your number!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>NEXT DRAW:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Wed\u00a0July 20\u00a0\u00a0 PRIZE\u00a0ESTIMATE:\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>$6,500!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Remember to play your toonie before noon<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"entry-content\"><a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001QRYFjO9DsDqk2eqkq-nOq1TP1inEN8M9eGWtz_DqRHiA1eoNspPmYux1RAUGLDXPQbfCqPr4HLsOe9HlQfaFJ9IDiFBcA9vOBg7zNkTj3sjTwej-ZCY8DQl5ObubwCZYfM-wQD86t0sNLDGMyAEmQHKoLaYhivzg-oX7m5JbUW1v52530Pizq7bRMRgRVmXIrFiLycGzpMQ=&amp;c=q5rF655l8apUIO6da7F2oEtSfw8aH0pGNx7Gozbhy8V07X5yF3vvhw==&amp;ch=nvJIqsETVx7YXE3joa_8N_hQQjUYB4Evgw_GKrbd8UOm7EbxHEsgvA==\" target=\"_blank\">Where to Play<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001QRYFjO9DsDqk2eqkq-nOq1TP1inEN8M9eGWtz_DqRHiA1eoNspPmYux1RAUGLDXP7dVx0xkHKfjDRZlzQlsUSUfJod_zcNdQj3MqYz1zglfFmpD02GP-NlpF0k-hjKXfc0DfeVPUKiKOsiORvbK3UrWKR8Eqez9Ig33iN-T5fiYGt5t-12cNm0mWtc8-03f0&amp;c=q5rF655l8apUIO6da7F2oEtSfw8aH0pGNx7Gozbhy8V07X5yF3vvhw==&amp;ch=nvJIqsETVx7YXE3joa_8N_hQQjUYB4Evgw_GKrbd8UOm7EbxHEsgvA==\" target=\"_blank\">How to Play and Rules<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001QRYFjO9DsDqk2eqkq-nOq1TP1inEN8M9eGWtz_DqRHiA1eoNspPmYux1RAUGLDXPL1dUCHsp-vlL7nCGb01lsf5E40tnouZCBut3o_TIhZrxQlJpRqzvh3pEN1r88jblqfccHHT5Fvd1DPqH_whQCjpa_gFwWnK8AtHRTOe1EG9JGuWAWKUIIUpblFI20th3&amp;c=q5rF655l8apUIO6da7F2oEtSfw8aH0pGNx7Gozbhy8V07X5yF3vvhw==&amp;ch=nvJIqsETVx7YXE3joa_8N_hQQjUYB4Evgw_GKrbd8UOm7EbxHEsgvA==\" target=\"_blank\">FAQs<\/a><br \/>\nEver wonder what\u2019s involved in the draw each week?<br \/>\n\u2026\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9XDRf25RGvs\" target=\"_blank\">check out this short video<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for supporting our fundraising initiative and good luck in the next draw \u2026 and remember BYOT (bring your own toonie!)<\/p>\n<p>Bay Treasure Chest: Raising funds for broadly-based, non-profit, local community organizations in the St. Margaret\u2019s Bay area<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.baytreasurechest.ca\" target=\"_blank\">www.baytreasurechest.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE DELAY IN ANNOUNCING THE RESULT After a thorough review by the Board of the Bay Treasure Chest (BTC) we can now announce the result of the July 13 Draw.\u00a0 Thank you for your patience while we determined the right course of action. 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