Abstract: A server facilitates a raffle within a single jurisdiction, wherein the server communicates with clients via a network. The server includes a memory storing an operating system, an instruction set, agent data, sponsor data and Web site data. A processor runs the instruction set and communicates with the memory and the network. The processor is operative to present rules associated with the raffle to entrants, receive acceptance of the rules by entrants, and accept an order for the raffle from entrants. The processor is also operative to associate an entrant agent with each entrant, issue tickets for the raffle to the entrant agent, determine a winner of the raffle and notify the winner to collect a prize associated with the raffle. Preferably, the prize is a high intangible value item.

Abstract: An air control device includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet with fixed and movable plates extending across the inlet that both have indentically configured and spaced openings. The movable plate is moved by a room temperature-sensing device to control the amount of air flow. The outlet has a flow-directing vane for controlling the direction of air flow into a room.