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tg636 — Fri, 18 Jun 2004 13:21:21 GMT

>I guess if you do good things, good things will happen to you, Nichols said. If I had a few more kidneys to donate, I would.She can explain that to the other 19,000 kidney donors who haven't won a nickel.

Virginia kidney donor wins lottery

Lottery Post — Wed, 16 Jun 2004 11:03:41 GMT

Michelle Mitzi Nichols mother always told her if you do good deeds, theyll come back to you.And nearly three years after she became the first person in Hampton Roads to donate a kidney to a stranger, the Beach resident has won $500,000 from the Virginia Lottery.I was in shock, she said Tuesday, after claiming her check at the state lottery office in Hampton. I couldnt believe it I still cant believe it. I never thought this could happen to me.The chances of winning the $500,000 prize are one in