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Kiwanis Club of Poquoson raises $5K for Eliminate Project

Steve Yakshe, Poquoson Club president, and Phil Tawney, Poquoson Club Eliminate committee chair, hand the check to lottery winner Kelly Brumback.

Steve Yakshe, Poquoson Club president, and Phil Tawney, Poquoson Club Eliminate committee chair, hand the check to lottery winner Kelly Brumback.

The Kiwanis Club of Poquoson raised $5,000 with a raffle for the Eliminate Project.

The Eliminate Project is a joint effort between Kiwanis International and UNICEF to eliminate Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus.

According to a press release, the club sold 100 tickets at $100 each, with half the proceeds going to the winner of the raffle and the other half towards the Eliminate Project.

Kelly Brumback, of Hampton, won the raffle.

For more information, visit www.poquosonkiwanis.org/Welcome.html or email president@poquosonkiwanis.org.