Thursday, March 13, 2014

KSP raffle features GMC truck

The Kentucky State Police Trooper Island raffle features a vehicle ready for work or play this year. 

Newly re-designed and re-engineered for 2014, the GMC Sierra 1500 SLE pickup includes an iridium metallic exterior and jet black interior; a four-door, air- conditioned crew cab with heated, leather front seats; a 5.3L V8 EcoTec3 engine with 355 hp; a six-speed automatic transmission with four-wheel drive; electric power steering and a five-year/100,000 mile powertrain limited warranty 

Tickets are $10 each. For a chance to put this truck to work in your family or business fleet, contact any Kentucky State Trooper, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Officer or any of the 16 KSP posts located throughout the state. Only 20,000 tickets will be sold. The winning ticket will be drawn on Aug. 24 at the Kentucky State Fair. 

Ticket holders do not have to be present at the drawing to win. 

The raffle winner is responsible for all tax and license fees.
 
Trooper Island is a free summer camp for underprivileged boys and girls age 10-12 operated by the Kentucky State Police on Dale Hollow Lake in Clinton County. It is financed entirely by donations, no public funds are used. 
 
Each year, the camp hosts approximately 700 children, providing good food, fresh air, recreation, guidance and structured, esteem-building activities designed to build good citizenship and positive relationships with law enforcement officers. Visit www.kentuckystatepolice.org for more information.