Texarkana Literacy Council 'Game Show and Draw Down' This Friday

The Texarkana Literacy Council is holding its Game Show and Draw Down' this Friday, July 23, 2021.

Here's your chance to win up to $5000 in the draw down event this Friday, night plus other fabulous prizes including an amazing vacation. Local comedian Derrick Keener will be taking care of the hosting duties in a family-friendly Price is Right style setting so you're guaranteed to have a great time.

The event will take place at the Oasis Community Church, located in Central Mall (the old men's Dillard's location). Attendees should enter from the parking lot door, not from inside the mall.

Tickets Available:

Draw Down and Game Show: $100 - One chance in the $5,000 Draw Down and two tickets to the game show.
Draw Down and Game Show plus Insurance: $125 - One chance in the $5,000 Draw Down and two tickets to the game show. Adding insurance gives you a second chance at being called in the Draw Down.
Game Show Only: $25 - If you aren't interested in being part of the Draw Down, but you would like to attend the game show (with the chance to win awesome prizes!), you can purchase a Game Show-only ticket.

All proceeds benefit the Literacy Council of Bowie and Miller Counties.

Buy your tickets now at LiteracyTXK.org.

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