Thursday, April 22, 2010

Auction Book

The auction book is here!  Please take a look -

http://www.saintandrewsschool.org/Pdf/auction_invitation2010.pdf

Hope to see you on Saturday!

Friday, April 16, 2010

8 Days and Counting!

A Little Piece of St. Andrew's

This breathtaking fabric art is a one-of-a kind masterpiece created by our own beloved librarian, Ruth Ann Brevitz.  Using pieces of fabric, including one of the previous uniform plaids, Ms. Brevitz has transformed textiles into an inspiring memory of St. Andrew's School.  This is a must see!

Value:  Priceless
Donor:  Ruth Ann Brevitz, Librarian





 
Take the Trolley

Get a whole new view of the city on this ride.  This package includes a 2-hour private party drive within the Grand Rapids Trolley driving area.  Gratuity not included.  Subject to availability. Expires 12/30/2010.  Must call office at 954-2000 to make arrangements.

Value:  $550
Donor:  Grand Rapids Trolley


A Day at the Beach

This certificate entitles bearer to 2 days at "Vahalla," Lynn Perry and Bill Reed's cottage on serene Munro Lake, 15 minutes south of Mackinaw City.  Please call (616) 454-7548 for your reservation.  Your stay includes 100 feet of lake frontage, a fully furnished cottage, a canoe and a paddle boat.

Value:  $250.00
Donor:  Bill Reed and Lynn Perry


 To bid on any of these items, please e-mail Shannon at ssheridan@hmbfoundation.org!

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Event Details

Please note that this event is free and open to the public.  No RSVP is needed.  We hope to see you at St. Andrew's School next Saturday, April 24th.  Stop in between 3 and 7pm!

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Let The Countdown Begin!

Thank you for checking back! 

Pysanky Eggs

Beautifully crafted by St. Andrew's 1st graders, these Pysanky (Ukranian) Easter Eggs were created using a traditional folk art method of wax-resistant dying.  Blown out to be enjoyed for years.  Symbols represent different wishes.

Value:  Priceless
Donor:  St. Andrew's First Grade Class


From Our Heart to Yours

Let these copper-etched hearts created by our second graders express L-O-V-E to all who enter your favorite room.  There is nothing quite like the love of a child to melt the heart of an adult!

Value:  Priceless
Donor:  St. Andrew's Second Grade Class



To bid on any of these items, please e-mail Shannon at ssheridan@hmbfoundation.org!

Monday, April 12, 2010

April 24th is Coming Quickly!

Turkey Time

Enjoy this beautiful turkey platter, created by Jan Pugh of Packer Creek Pottery in Genoa, Ohio.  Of her pottery, Jan says, "In all my years as a potter, my goal has been to provide happy, decorative pottery that can be used in a functional way.  I like to think that my playful dishes, with their whimsical designs, lift people's spirits.  I hope you enjoy."

Value:  $85
Starting Bid:  $50
Donor:  Sister Rosita Schiller



Great Savings!

Want to see savings on your grocery bill?  Try out SavingsAngel.com with a gift certificate for their services which match local sales with coupons.  It works!

One 12-month subscription and three 2-month subscriptions are available!

Value:  $240 (12-month subscription) and $40 (2-month subscriptions)
Starting Bid:  $150.00 (12-month subscription) and $25 (2-month subscription)
Donor:  SavingsAngel.com

To bid on any of these items, please e-mail Shannon at ssheridan@hmbfoundation.org!

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Loads of Fun!

Work it Out! 
This gift basket is stuffed in a lime green canvas tote.  Includes a Wii Sports, Your Shape by Jenny McCarthy for Wii, aluminum sports water bottle, white spa towels and $150 in Meijer Gift Cards. This makes it easier than ever to bring the gym home to you.

Value:  $500.00
Starting Bid:  $350.00
Donor:  Meijer


A Day at the Beach
This gift basket is nestled into a Zipperless Hardbody Cooler. Beach kit includes two beach towels, a portable music system made for iPod with a docking station, AC/DC power and AM-FM radio, an iPod Nano, Midlife Crisis, It's Always Something, two portable beach chairs, beach/water toys and a rolling/wheeled cart to carry it all. The cart flips over to serve as a table with four drink holders.
Value: $500.00
Starting Bid: $350.00
Donor: Meijer


Fire Up the Grill
Portable Weber Grill with rolling grill stand and grill cover; grill tools, grill glove/hot pad, whimsical skewer sticks, food baskets, cedar grill planks, roasting rack, an assortment of grilling sauces and marinades, all nestled in an aluminum tub for ice and beverages.  this gift basket includes $150 in Meijer gift cards.  Also has towels.
Value: $500.00
Starting Bid: $350.00
  Donor: Meijer
 
To bid on any of these items, please e-mail Shannon at ssheridan@hmbfoundation.org!

Silent Auction Items

Over the next couple of weeks, we will be posting images of items that will be available at our silent auction. If you are unable to attend the auction and wish to bid on an item, please e-mail Shannon (ssheridan@hmbfoundation.org) with the item you wish to bid on and the highest amount you are willing to pay for that item. You information will be kept confidential and entered into the auction process on April 24th. Bidding will close on Thursday, April 22 at 11:59pm.