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The five prizes in EuskalKultura’s September raffle will travel to Argentina, in the case of three of them; and the other two going to Brazil and Uruguay.  Raffle entrees came from 11 countries and the last prize, “Guided Visit of Donostia including a pintxo tasting,” was very successful.  Here is a list of the winners.  There will be a new raffle in October.  Make sure you enter, it’s all about luck!

Donostia-San Sebastian.   Winners in the EuskalKultura.com September raffle have been named.  Here they are:

1. Sara Urbieta, Tres Arroyos (Argentina); Guided visit of Donostia
2. Andrea Bella. Montevideo (Uruguay); CD "Txikia izanik"
3. María Inés Etchevers Aizpiri, Azul (Argentina); CD "Gatz eta Barakatz"
4. Estebe Ormazabal, Sao Paulo (Brazil); DVD "Leku hutsak, hitz beteak"
5. Nora R. Idoeta; Saladillo (Argentina); book "Somos Vasco-Argentinos"

Here is a description of the prizes:

1. A Guided Visit in Donostia-San Sebastian on a date of your choosing, thanks to EuskalKultura.com, that includes a round of pintxos in the old part for 2.  Good for one year and includes advice to travelers coming from the Diaspora
2. CD “Txikia izanik,” with 18 children’s songs in Basque, includes:  “Txiki, txiki, txikia." "Pintto, Pintto," "John Brown," "Lua, lua," "Arantxan, txan," "Txalopin txalo," "Binbili bonbolo," and "Sorgina pirulina"
3. CD "Gatz eta berakatz," by Amuma Says No from Boise, ID, includes songs like "Lau teilatu," "Besamotxa," "Ilargia," "Ikusi mendizaleak," "Agur jaunak" and "Maite zaitut"
4. DVD "Leku hutsak, hitz beteak" by Bernardo Atxaga, documentary directed by Joxean Arbelaitz, with script by Bernardo Atxaga, in Basque with English subtitles
5. Book We are Basque-Argentines by Magdalena Mignaburu and Josu Legarreta, nº 29 of the Urazandi Collection (Publication Service of the Basque Government, 2016 467 pages)

Participants came from 11 countries: Germany: Berlín; Italy, Pellaro di Reggio; Argentina: Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (CABA), province de Buenos Aires (Saladillo, La Plata, Coronel Dorrego, Junín, Necochea, Cañuelas, Tres Arroyos, Azul, Tandil, Mar del Plata, Chivilcoy, Chacabuco, Olivos, JM Ezeiza, Olavarría, San Miguel, Maipú, Arrecifes, Ayacucho, General Rodríguez, Pergamino, Bahía Blanca, Banfield, San Nicolás, Villa Adelina, San Fernando), Río Negro (San Carlos de Bariloche, Cipolletti, Viedma), La Pampa (Santa Rosa, General Acha, Macachín), Santa Fe (Rosario, Chanar Ladeado, Esperanza, Roldán), Chubut (Puerto Madryn, El Hoyo, Comodoro Rivadavia), Entre Ríos (Concordia, Paraná), Neuquén (Neuquén), Córdoba (Villa María, Córdoba, Corral del Busto), San Juan (Villa Residencial Fleury Rawson), Mendoza (Mendoza), Misiones (Posadas, Corpus), Tucumán (San Miguel de Tucumán), Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero), Venezuela (Caracas), United States: New York (New York), Idaho (Kuna, Boise), Illinois (Lisle, Chicago), Washington (Seattle, Woodinville), Washington DC, California (San Francisco, Redwood City, Fresno, Bakersfield, Ontario), Nevada (Reno), Florida (Miami), Catalonia (Barcelona, Barberá del Vallés), Spain (Valladolid, Madrid, Alcobendas), Brazil (Paraiso, Agua Branca, Sao Paulo),, Uruguay (Montevideo, San José de Mayo, Balneario Santa Ana), Euskal Herria (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Lesaka, Durango, Galdakao, Iruña-Pamplona, Irun, Donostia, Errenteria. Gernika-Lumo, Getxo, Amorebieta-Zornotza, Bergara, Altsasu, Ortuella, Elgoibar, Bilbo, Burlata, Pasai San Pedro, Hondarribia, Hendaia, Sarriguren-Egues); Chile (Providencia, Santiago).

Congratulations to the winners.  We will have another raffle soon.