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The Lottery is Calling all Sportsmen! Grab Your Camo and Come on Down!

3/23/2011 2:01:25 PM

Columbia (March 23, 2011) - Do you have a fetish for camo? Enjoy the outdoors and the beauty of nature? Is that your boat over there? If so, then you are invited to join the South Carolina Education Lottery at the 27th annual Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic this coming weekend!

The event will be at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, SC. Along with the Lottery, there will be over 300 exhibitors with products, samples, demonstrations, seminars and the latest outdoor equipment. The Lottery will be on hand with ticket sales and the ever popular wheel spin! For every $10 worth of lottery tickets purchased, players will be able to spin the wheel for a prize. There will also be a second-chance drawing for a Bass Pro Shops® campsite kit that includes: a tent, two folding chairs, two rods and reels, a camp stove, camp light and two sleeping bags.

The Lottery will be at the Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic on Friday, March 25, from noon till 8 p.m., on Saturday, March 26, from 9 a.m. till 7 p.m. and on Sunday, March 27, from 11 a.m. till 6 p.m. Further details on the Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic, such as the cost of admission, are available on their website at http://www.dnr.sc.gov/psc/index.html.

One more thing, Twiggy the Water Skiing Squirrel will also be at the Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic! Twiggy has performed on screen and stage in front of millions of people around the world. You can find out more about Twiggy at http://www.dnr.sc.gov/psc/attractions.html#twiggy.

For more information about the Lottery, including winners’ stories, where the money goes, and upcoming events, please visit www.sceducationlottery.com. The Lottery looks forward to seeing you this weekend!


For More Information
Contact: Julie Huffman
SCEL Beneficiary Communications Coordinator
Office: (803) 737-2696 Cell: (803) 667-2848 Fax: (803) 737-2687
Julie.huffman@sclot.com

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