ELLENDALE (AP) - An Ellendale hardware store owner sold a grill recently, but it wasn't long before he was reunited with the merchandise.

Butch Middlestead's store sold the $300 gas grill to the Ellendale Opera House, which used it as a raffle prize.

The winner of the raffle drawing? Butch Middlestead.

He plans to give the grill to his son.