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- Updated: April 20, 2016
ARLINGTON — The Astros plan to raise money for victims of this week’s floods in Houston through the Astros Foundation’s Share2Care raffle to be held during this weekend’s series against the Red Sox at Minute Maid Park. All of the Foundation’s proceeds from the three-game series will go the American Red Cross’ Houston flood-relief efforts.
Share2Care is a 50/50 raffle held by the Astros Foundation at each home game. Fans can purchase tickets at several locations throughout Minute Maid Park. One winning ticket is selected each game, with the winner receiving half of that game’s raffle proceeds and the Astros Foundation receiving the other half.
“The Astros are pleased to team up with the local chapter of the American Red Cross, our longtime partner for relief efforts,” Astros president Reid Ryan said. “We are committed to providing assistance for the residents of our city that are in need right now. We encourage fans and the community to come to the games this weekend and join us in giving back to the people of Houston. Our collective efforts will make a big difference for Houstonians.”
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