Allegheny County Man Wins CASH 5 Jackpot.Business Editors MIDDLETOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2001 Richard S Ri·chard , Joseph Henri Maurice Known as "Rocket." 1921-2000. Canadian hockey player. A right wing for the Montreal Canadiens (1942-1960), he led his team to eight Stanley Cup championships and was the first player to score 50 goals in a . Eckert, 49, of Verona, shares with one other ticket-holder the jackpot prize from the Pennsylvania Lottery's August 1, 2001, CASH 5 drawing. The two winners each matched all five winning numbers in the drawing and will equally share the CASH 5 jackpot that had a total value of $269,809. Each winner receives $134,904 - less appropriate federal withholding. Winning numbers in the August 1, 2001, CASH 5 drawing were 13-21-22-28-36. Kenneth L. Strang Jr. of Bethel Park Bethel Park A borough of southwest Pennsylvania, an industrial suburb of Pittsburgh. Population: 33,100. , Allegheny County, claimed the other winning ticket. Richard Eckert will receive his winnings check during a formal presentation Tuesday, September 18, 2001, at 10:30 a.m. The event will be hosted at Verona News, located at 754 Allegheny Boulevard, Verona, Allegheny County, where Richard purchased Richard Purchase (1757 – 1837) was a famous English cricketer who played for the Hambledon Club. He was only 16 when he made his debut in 1773. Born in Liss, Hampshire, he played for his county in 1773 and 1774 but then did not appear again until 1781! He was his winning ticket. Presenting the check to him will be the Lottery's Pittsburgh Area Manager Terri Hopkins and District Lottery Representative Candi Kaplan. Verona News owner Janet Strahler will host the event. Richard is Richard I, Richard Cœur de Lion (kör də lyôN`), or Richard Lion-Heart, 1157–99, king of England (1189–99); third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. a self-employed physical therapist. He and his wife, Michele, have three children. As for the Lottery winnings, purchasing a new computer for their family tops the Eckerts' list. To play CASH 5, players select five numbers from 1 to 39. Players must match all five winning numbers drawn to win the top jackpot prize. CASH 5 jackpots start at $100,000 and continue to roll until someone wins. The Pennsylvania Lottery The Pennsylvania Lottery is the state lottery of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It was created by the Pennsylvania Legislature on August 26, 1971 and that October, Henry Kaplan was appointed as its first Executive Director. The Lottery premiered on March 7, 1972. also pays players for matching four-, three- and two-of-five winning CASH 5 numbers. The Pennsylvania Lottery remains the only state Lottery A game of chance operated by a state government. Generally a lottery offers a person the chance to win a prize in exchange for something of lesser value. Most lotteries offer a large cash prize, and the chance to win the cash prize is typically available for one dollar. that designates its proceeds to benefit older citizens. Since inception 29 years ago, the Lottery has contributed $12.1 billion to programs that have expanded to include property tax and rent rebates, free and reduced-fare transit for older Pennsylvanians, a co-pay prescription drug prescription drug Prescription medication Pharmacology An FDA-approved drug which must, by federal law or regulation, be dispensed only pursuant to a prescription–eg, finished dose form and active ingredients subject to the provisos of the Federal Food, Drug, program (PACE and PACENET) and the 52 Area Agencies on Aging, including 650 full- and part-time senior centers, located throughout Pennsylvania. Players must be 18 years of age or older. |
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