Enter to Win a Whole Cow in Beef on the Brazos' Annual Cattle Raffle
Take home the cows or take home the cash! In its fifth year, Beef on the Brazos is a unique opportunity for a chance to own a herd of cattle. Until June 30 (or sell out), $50 raffle tickets are available and only 2,000 will be sold to win twenty F1 Braford heifers with an estimated value near $20,000, subject to market price at the time of the sale. The cattle will be delivered free within 100 miles, or if the winner prefers, they will be delivered to Cattleman’s Livestock Auction in Brenham, with a check sent directly to the winner.
The drawing will take place June 30, 2023 at Washington on the Brazos. It will be live streamed on the Washington on the Brazos Historical Foundation Facebook page.
Three ways to purchase tickets:
- Credit Card
- PayPal
- Mailing check or cash to PO Box 1, Washington, TX 77880. Please include your name, phone number & email.
Purchases will support the Washington on the Brazos Historical Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit existing to facilitate preservation projects, celebrations and educational programming at this historic site and its four attractions.
Washington on the Brazos Historical Foundation was created in the 1950s as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to facilitate preservation projects, celebrations and educational programming at this historic site and its four attractions. Besides playing an integral part in the creation and subsequent expansion of the Star of the Republic Museum, it also has supplied funding for park and museum personnel; spearheaded funding for the Visitor Center and its educational displays; assisted in the reconstruction of Independence Hall; spearheaded funding for the “real-life” exhibits and programs of the Barrington Plantation; assisted in purchasing, relocating and restoring the home of Dr. Anson Jones; assisted in construction of Six Flags Over Texas monument; provided research to have La Bahia Pecan Tree designated a “Famous Tree of Texas;” and purchased the following: an educational website with mobile phone app; new website for the complex; playground equipment; animals for the farm; bluebonnet and other wildflower seeds; and an important collection of historical papers and documents for the Museum.
For more information about Washington on the Brazos, please visit wheretexasbecametexas.org.
Source: Washington on the Brazos
