Local Woman Wins New Car in Educational Fundraiser

August 17, 2025 - 09:37

SAN ANTONIO — Betty Wise drove away with a new car today after winning a raffle in the "Drive Away for Education" campaign. Wise, who donated around $100 to the initiative, expressed her excitement and gratitude for the unexpected prize. The campaign, aimed at raising funds for local students, garnered significant community support and successfully raised $451,000 to assist those pursuing their education.

The event attracted many participants, all eager to contribute to a worthy cause while having a chance to win a vehicle. Organizers highlighted the importance of community involvement in supporting educational opportunities for students in need. The funds raised will go towards scholarships, school supplies, and various educational programs, ensuring that more students have access to the resources they require for success.

Wise's win not only brought her joy but also served as a reminder of the positive impact that community-driven initiatives can have on local education. The campaign's success has inspired hopes for similar events in the future.