Hafner Family Wins Patch Contest
Deerfield family of five gets a $250 shopping spree with five Deerfield businesses.
Melissa Hafner of Deerfield is the winner of Patch’s Summer’s Last Hurrah Contest giving her $250 worth of gift certificates to use with five different Deerfield merchants. “I never win anything,” Hafner said when she got the call from Patch Friday. “I just took the picture at the Glencoe beach this week. This has been a great summer and I love reading Deerfield Patch.” Hafner was one of seven winners of individual contests held by Patch sites in Deerfield, Highland Park, Winnetka-Glencoe, Wilmette-Kenilworth, Evanston, Glenview and Northbrook. The grand prize winner of a $750 gift package of a $500 Target gift certificate and a Great America outing is Saulie of Evanston. The winning picture came from the Glencoe beach as Hafner snapped a …
In this Article:
Steve
6:17 pm on Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Why is it not common policy for these stores to look at ID's when people purchase gift cards? It seems like as soon as a credit card is stolen this is immediately what the thieves go out and purchase. It's frustrating to continually hear about something like this that can be prevented so easily. more ›