Mother and son celebrate Sensenbrenner Hospital foundation winfall

The celebration of the Christmas holidays went a few days extra for a Kapuskasing mother and son after they won the Sensenbrenner Hospital Foundation’s’ 50-50 draw late last week.

Armande and her son Jules Dumais of Kapuskasing took home $24,635. They were both surprised by the news when the hospital foundation knocked on their doors. Jules Dumais said part of the money will go towards buying a new snowblower after his called it quits during the recent snowstorm. 

Ticket sales for the January-February 50-50 draw are now available. 

Denis Puska
Denis Puska
Denis J. Puska marks his sixth year back in his hometown of Kapuskasing. He spent the past 18 years broadcasting hockey in the United States. Denis is also celebrating his fourth decade in broadcast journalism. He not only handles news duties at Moose FM but he is the morning show host from 6 to 10 am Monday through Friday.

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