Healing Heroes Through Horsemanship is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit empowering Veterans and First Responders on California’s central coast through equine-assisted programs and vocational horsemanship training, while actively supporting the retraining and rehoming of retired racehorses.

We're thrilled to announce our collaboration with local nonprofit VTC Enterprises (EIN # 95-2690539) to support their 2024 Elks Rodeo Queen Campaign. Together, we're offering you the opportunity to win exciting prizes while making a meaningful impact on our community - supporting both our vital programs for our Veterans, First Responders, and Retired Racehorses, and VTC's programs that provide opportunities for adults with disabilities to thrive.

Since 1943, the Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Queen contest has raised and distributed over $15 million to community recreation programs in the Santa Maria Valley and surrounding areas. Learn more at: https://www.elksrec.com/p/elks-rodeo-and-parade/queen-contest

🎟️ Choose Your Ticket, Change a Life! 🎟️

By purchasing raffle tickets, you're not just entering to win incredible prizes – you're investing in the future of our community. With each ticket sold, Healing Heroes Through Horsemanship (EIN # 93-2863275) receives 50% to 85%+ of ticket sales to support our programs (learn more at heroeshorses.org), while additionally providing support for the VTC 2024 Queen Candidate - Tori Ortiz.

🌟 Meet Tori Ortiz – VTC's Inspirational 2024 Queen Candidate! 🌟

Tori Ortiz - 2024 VTC Queen Candidate Meet Tori Ortiz, sponsored by VTC Enterprises. Tori was born with optic nerve hypoplasia, a condition causing blindness from birth. Despite this, Tori has emerged as a true symbol of strength and determination. Her unwavering resilience and indomitable spirit have made her a beacon of inspiration in our community. Tori's accolades at Righetti High School include active involvement in the Warrior Goat program and a track record of community engagement.

By backing Tori's campaign to become the 2024 Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Queen, you're championing inclusivity and empowerment for individuals of all abilities.

🐎 Transforming Lives, One Ticket at a Time! 🐎

Your support goes beyond the prizes – it's about creating opportunities and changing lives. With each raffle ticket purchase, you're not only supporting VTC's mission but also directly impacting the lives of our Veterans, First Responders, and Retired Racehorses. Together, we can build a stronger, more inclusive community for all.

Ready to make a difference? Purchase your raffle tickets today and be a part of something truly impactful.

🎉 Purchase your raffle tickets and support VTC's Elks Rodeo Queen Campaign and Healing Heroes Through Horsemanship! 🎉

With just a few clicks, you can participate in our raffle for a chance to win amazing prizes, including a $3,000 Disney Experience gift card ($10 per entry), a $3,000 Amazon gift card ($20 per entry), or even a brand-new 2024 Chevrolet Corvette 3LT Convertible ($200 per entry). Your ticket purchase directly supports two local nonprofits: VTC Enterprises and Healing Heroes Through Horsemanship.

Thank you for your generosity and commitment to our cause. Together, we can create positive change and transform lives. 🌟

Ticket purchases do NOT need to be present to win and can be purchased globally. Once purchased online, raffle ticket numbers will be assigned and mailed to you.

2024 VTC Elks Rodeo Queen Campaign Raffle Tickets

Supporting Healing Heroes Through Horsemanship and VTC's Rodeo Queen Candidate, Tori Ortiz