2012 Opportunity Drawing
- Grand Prize Winners:
- Two 15-Day Eurail Global Rail Passes from RailEurope: Candice Wang
- DIRECTV System Package: Joann Liao
- Special Thanks to our major prize donors: Rail Europe, DIRECTV, and ESCAPE Campervans.
As in previous years, the Los Angeles Council of HI-USA will hold an Opporuntiy Drawing in conjunction with the LA Marathon events. The Grand Prize for the 2012 Opportunity Drawing is two 15-day Eurail Global Passes, courtesy of RailEurope (valued at over $2,500).
Additional prizes for the Opportunity Drawing include donations from DIRECTV, ESCAPE Campervans, HI-USA, Geffen Playhouse, Pala Casino Spa & Resort, and Universal Studios. There are currently over 30 prize donors in total, including restaurant certificates, museum tickets, gift cards, and more! Additional prizes are being added every week!
Check out the complete prize list here
*Some donated prizes limited to US residents.
To enter the Opportunity Drawing, here's how it works:
- Donate:
For every $10 you donate as part of the 2012 LA Marathon fundraising campaign, you receive one (1) entry in the drawing.
- Donate online here
- Donate by mail (checks may be made payable to Hostelling International):
HI-USA LA Marathon Fundraiser
1434 2nd St.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
- Fundraise:
Gather donations for HI-USA and not only do your donors get an entry to the Opportunity Drawing for every $10 they donate, but so do you! You can join Team Hostelling International for the LA Marathon or 5K (runners and walkers welcome) or fundraise without competing. Either way, you get an entry for every $10 donated on your behalf! - To find out more or sign up as a fundraiser, email shanec@lahostels.org
2012 Opportunity Drawing Prize List
(List will be updated as new prizes are added. Last update: 3/20/12)
Donor |
Prize |
| American Cinematheque | A One Year ACF Membership |
| Aquarium of the Pacific | Two Admission Passes |
| Babouch Moroccan Restaurant | $40 Gift Certificate |
| Boomers! | Four Rounds of Miniature Golf |
| The Broad Stage | Pair of Tickets to Piotr Beczala |
| Buddha's Belly | $40 Gift Card |
| Dave & Busters of Santa Anita | Four Raffle Envelopes with Two $10 PowerCards in Each |
| DIRECTV, Inc. | One DIRECTV System Package |
| The Dodgers | Four Ticket Vouchers for the 2012 Season |
| ESCAPE Campervans | Three 10-day Trips with $250 in Free Miles |
| Fritto Misto | Two Brunch or Lunch Specials |
| Geffen Playhouse | Gift Certificate for Two Complimentary Tickets |
| Golf N' Stuff | Four Complimentary Miniature Golf Passes |
| The Grammy Museum | Four Tickets |
| Hearst Castle and National Geographic Theater | Admission for Two to the Experience Tour |
| Hollywood Wax Museum | Four Complimentary Passes |
| Hostelling International USA | One HI-USA Life Membership |
| The Huntington Library | Two Guest Admission Passes |
| The Ice House Comedy Club | Four Tickets for Two Complimentary Admssions |
| K1 Speed Go Kart Racing | Two Gift Cards |
| Knott's Berry Farm | Four Complimentary Tickets |
| Laemmle Theatres | Six Admit-One Passes |
| Lonely Planet Publications | The Travel Book |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | Two Complimentary Tickets |
| Los Angeles Sparks | Two Tickets to a 2012 Regular Season Game |
| MAGICOPOLIS | Ten Tickets |
| Mulligan Family Fun Center | Twelve Complimentary Passes |
| Museum of Latin American Art | Free Admission Passes for Twenty People |
| Natural History Museum of L.A. County | Four Guest Passes to NHMLA or Page Museum |
| Pacific Park | Four Unlimited Ride Wristbands |
| Pala Casino Spa and Resort | One Night Stay with Dinner for Two at Mama's Cucina Italiana |
| Pasadena Playhouse | Two Preview Passes |
| Pizza Antica | Dinner for Two |
| Rail Europe | Two 15-day Eurail Global Passes |
| Rusty's Surf Ranch | $50 Gift Certificate |
| Santa Anita Park | Four Turf Club Passes |
| Six Flags Magic Mountain | Two Complimentary Admission Tickets |
| SpeedZone Los Angeles | $20.00 Voucher |
| Spirit Cruises | Two 1-hour Harbor Cruise Passes |
| Universal Studios Hollywood | Two Complimentary Passes |
| World Famous Laugh Factory | Ten Complimentary Admission Tickets |
| Ye Olde King's Head | Dinner for Two |