Theresa Holdsworth of Whitby, and Robin Lea of Oshawa are sharing $100,000 from an Instant Gold Pursuit scratch card. The lucky ticket was bought at Shoppers Drug Mart on Thickson Road in Whitby.“I had to sit down for a minute to compose myself,” said Lea, after receiving a call from Holdsworth. “I was shaking!”Holdsworth shared that she plans to pay off some bills and treat her children.
Lea intends to use some of her winnings for travel. “This is a great opportunity to experience some things on my bucket list,” she said. “It’s an unbelievable experience. Sharing it with my friend is so much more special and this will bond us forever,” said Holdsworth.“I didn’t think I was a winner but when I revealed the prize amount, I was shocked,” she said. “I quietly went out to my car to process what happened. I was shaking.”
She found out about her win while playing her ticket, which was bought at Metro on Ritson Road in Oshawa. “This win is going to help me get a new home,” she added. “I am thrilled to embark on this next part of my life journey and all the possibilities that come with it.”If you have found a spelling error, please, notify us by selecting that text and pressing
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