Log and Timber Home Living

Ticket to Paradise

Rob Goertzen is an early riser. And the morning of February 21, 2016, started out like any other day.

While the coffee dripped, he turned on the television just as the winning numbers from the most recent Lotto 6/49 were being read on air. Rob had more than a passing curiosity about the digits — he’d bought a quick-pick ticket the previous day.

“I was watching the local news, and they were scrolling through the headlines,” Rob recalls. “They said someone in the area was a lucky lottery winner. I went

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