Rotary Club Of Annapolis Launches Travel Raffle To Benefit Chrysalis House

Raffle offers chance to win one of five luxury travel packages, with proceeds supporting residential recovery program

Jan. 31, 2026 at 4:23pm

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The Rotary Club of Annapolis is selling Travel Raffle tickets as part of its annual Black Tie & Diamonds fundraiser on Saturday, March 7, 2026, with proceeds benefiting Chrysalis House, a residential recovery nonprofit in Crownsville that allows women to bring their children with them during treatment. The raffle offers five luxury travel package options for the winner, and tickets are capped at 250 for $100 each.

Why it matters

Chrysalis House's model of allowing women to receive treatment while keeping their children with them can help remove a major barrier to recovery and strengthen family stability. The Rotary Club's raffle provides an opportunity for the community to support this vital mission, even for those unable to attend the in-person fundraising event.

The details

The Travel Raffle tickets cost $100 each, with sales capped at 250 tickets. The winning ticket will be drawn during the Rotary Club's Black Tie & Diamonds event on March 7, 2026, and the winner can choose from five luxury travel package options: New York Broadway, Nashville Unplugged, Heart of Hawaii, Churchill Downs VIP, or NASCAR Driver Experience. Chrysalis House is a residential recovery nonprofit located in Crownsville that allows women to bring their children with them during treatment, which can help remove a major barrier to recovery and strengthen family stability.

  • The Rotary Club of Annapolis is holding its annual Black Tie & Diamonds fundraiser on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
  • Travel Raffle ticket sales are capped at 250 tickets, which will be sold for $100 each.

The players

Rotary Club of Annapolis

A local chapter of the international Rotary service organization, hosting an annual Black Tie & Diamonds fundraiser with proceeds benefiting Chrysalis House.

Chrysalis House

A residential recovery nonprofit located in Crownsville, Maryland, that allows women to bring their children with them during treatment, helping to remove barriers to recovery and strengthen family stability.

Sue Weber

President of the Rotary Club of Annapolis.

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What they’re saying

“'Black Tie & Diamonds is one of the most meaningful annual events our Club hosts each year, and we are honored that the proceeds will benefit Chrysalis House. Chrysalis removes one of the greatest barriers to recovery by allowing women to heal while keeping their children with them, strengthening families and futures at the same time. For those unable to attend the event, or for guests who want to contribute, our Travel Raffle is a fun and exciting way to support this vital mission while having the chance to win an unforgettable experience.'”

— Sue Weber, President, Rotary Club of Annapolis (eyeonannapolis.net)

What’s next

The winning Travel Raffle ticket will be drawn during the Rotary Club of Annapolis' Black Tie & Diamonds event on March 7, 2026.

The takeaway

The Rotary Club of Annapolis' Travel Raffle provides an accessible way for the community to support the important work of Chrysalis House, a residential recovery program that allows women to receive treatment while keeping their children with them, helping to remove a major barrier to recovery and strengthen family stability.