LANSING, October 10, 2007 – Rosemarie Ledwick is a lucky Wyandotte nurse that matched four white ball numbers and the gold ball number to win a $10,000 prize!

The Mega Millions winner used her own numbers, which were comprised of her age, as well as the ages of her sisters.

Ledwick, who told Lottery officials that she “never won more than $50,” plans to use her Aug. 28 prize money to take a vacation.

The lucky winning ticket was purchased at CVS Pharmacy, 2025 Fort St., in Wyandotte.

Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery game in Michigan, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.  Wagers cost $1 each and tickets may be purchased at nearly 11,000 Michigan Lottery retailers statewide.

All proceeds from the Lottery are contributed to the state School Aid Fund which supports kindergarten through 12th grade public education in Michigan.  In fiscal year 2006, the contribution was $688 million.

For additional information, please visit the Lottery’s Web site at https://www.michiganlottery.com/.

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