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Contributed by: Nancy Mayerson on 7/26/2006

OXNARD, Calif.-People interested in adding $50,000 in prizes to their chances of winning the House of Ten Thousand Dreams Home Raffle must send in an entry form by 5 p.m. July 31. The drawing will take place Aug. 5. First prize is $15,000 and second prize is $5,000. Third through seventh prizes is $1,000 each. All tickets, including winners, will be reentered for the second early bird drawing on Sept. 16.

Tickets are $150 and can be purchased by downloading an entry form at www.tenthousanddreams.org or by calling toll-free to (866) 720-2582. Proceeds from the raffle will help the Boys & Girls Club expand with a goal of serving 10,000 kids. They currently serve 6,700.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme is partnering with D.R. Horton to raffle off the two-story, 3,195-square-foot, single-family home under construction in the gated Port Province region of the Seabridge community in Channel Islands Harbor. The $1.3 million home includes a 35-foot boat dock, three bedrooms, a loft, three bathrooms and a three-car garage. The winner will have the option of taking $1 million cash.

A total of 18,000 tickets will be sold, and there will be more than 190 early bird prizes raffled off, including a 2007 Fat Boy Harley-Davidson motorcycle. For deadlines, visit www.tenthousanddreams.org. The raffle ends Nov. 4. Early bird winners will still be eligible to win the House of Ten Thousand Dreams.

By involving parents, volunteers, educators and the business community, The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme helps youth reach their full potential through a positive environment, lifelong learning and programs dedicated to the arts, education, character and leadership development, health and recreation. Programs are based on physical, emotional, cultural and social needs, and are designed to expand participants' areas of interest. For more information, visit www.positiveplace4kids.org or call (805) 815-4959, extension 203.

Seabridge, a D. R. Horton development, is a135-acre, master-planned residential marina village located in the Channel Islands Harbor. This new community embodies the quintessential Southern California lifestyle where the dreams of boating enthusiasts and homebuyers with a spirit for adventure will be fulfilled. Built around six distinct neighborhoods, Seabridge offers a unique product and living experience. Residential offerings include single-family homes, single-level flats, town homes and live/work designs. Three bridges, including one for foot traffic, will span the marina and the channels, linking the island and the village so island residents can walk to village shops and restaurants, while mainland homeowners can enjoy private recreation offered at the Island Club House. The private club house will include a swimming pool, spa and sundecks, an entry tower reception area, courtyards and pavilion, and a fitness room. Public amenities at Seabridge include a waterfront promenade marina village with a plaza and mini-amphitheater, boat slips, and a retail center with shops and dining establishments. For more information about Seabridge, visit www.seabridgemarina.com or visit the sales and information center at 1199 Seabridge Lane in Oxnard, Calif., open daily 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Model homes are open for touring.

D.R. Horton has been ranked as the nation's largest homebuilder for the third consecutive year. D.R. Horton (www.drhorton.com) is a publicly traded (NYSE: DHI), Fortune 500 company, and a member of the benchmark Standard and Poor's 500 index.

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