061819 Queen of Hearts (MA)

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Mike and Leslie Torchalski of Cary fill out their raffle tickets during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Attendees fill the venue during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Robert Robbins of McHenry empties a pink jug of raffle tickets into the tumbler during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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McHenry Auxilery member Kelly Ozyek of McHenry uses a phone to record video of Sr. Vice Commander Ben Keefe as he rotates the tumbler filled with raffle tickets during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Volunteers Dorothy Lewis, left, and Tony Diller sell tickets to attenddees during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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McHenry Auxilery President Gail Peszat approaches Sr. Vice Commander Ben Keefe with card #7 during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Past commander Robert Lungren shares a laugh with a customer as he and other volunteers sell tickets during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Sr. Vice Commander Ben Keefe unveils card #7 to show a ten of hearts, worth $5,000, during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Past commander Robert Lungren shares a laugh with a customer as he and other volunteers sell tickets during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Tom Waltenburg rests his hand upon a stack of raffle tickets during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Ken Samborski sells tickets from the trailer outside the venue during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Dorothy Lewis counts money from ticket sales during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Gary Snell of McHenry, right, shakes the hand of Sr. Vice Commander Ben Keefe after using the microphone to praise Keefe's work on the Queen of Hearts drawing, earning him applause from the crowd during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Ticket puller Sarah Diedrich, left, hands the selected ticket to Sr. Vice Commander Ben Keefe during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Auxilery President Gail Peszat approaches the stage with card #7, selected by the ticket holder, during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Auxilery President Gail Peszat approaches the stage with card #7, selected by the ticket holder, during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.

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Sr. Vice Commander Ben Keefe unveils card #7 to show a ten of hearts, worth $5,000, during the Queen of Hearts drawing at the McHenry VFW post 4600 on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in McHenry.