Prize furnishes buying power

Douglas Green of the South Side looked in the Chicago Sun-Timesand discovered he was $200 richer.

Another way of putting it is that he's a winner in the $500,000Chicago Sun-Times Magic Grid game.

Asked what he intends to do with his prize, Green said, "I justbought some furniture, so I'll use it as a down payment."

Green, a security officer at St. Bernard Hospital, has beenplaying the Magic Grid game since it started. Each day, differentMagic Grid game prizes have been offered.

Faye Robinson of the West Side and Stanley Dudkowski of Elmhurstwon trips for two to Cairo, Egypt, last Sunday. And the game's firstwinner, Elaine Rice of Berwyn, collected $5,000 cash.

The game ends Sunday, when the prizes will be trips for two toVienna, Austria.

Prospective winners should contact the Sun-Times Magic GridHotline at 321-2390 before 10 a.m. to see if they qualify for prizes.

Magic Grid game panels have been printed in each edition of theSun-Times, Sunday through Friday.

For game rules and further details, see Page 21.