Webster Community Center Planning Annual Charity Auction And Raffle
August 23, 2016 at 7:05 p.m.
By Staff Report-
This year the event will have an Italian theme with dinner provided by Bella Vitale, The Cake Lady and wine service from Tippy Creek Winery. The Sleepy Owl also will provide a cash bar service for the evening.
The event is 5 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 1. Tickets for the event cost $25 and include dinner, access to the live and silent auctions and entry into the main drawing.
A ticket gets the person the chance to win one of the three top prizes. Third place is $100 a month for a year in gas from Freedom Express. Second place is $200 a month for a year in groceries from New Market. The grand prize winner gets to choose from a $10,000 cash prize, a Sylvan pontoon with motor from Pro Wake, a Polaris General UTV from Loose Moose Motorsports or two different vacation adventure packages.
Proceeds from this event will help defray the operational expenses incurred by The Center, according to a press release from the NWCC.
NWCC is a non-profit organization that receives no tax dollars and operates entirely on grants, rental income and the good will of the citizens of Kosciusko County. The Center is home to the North Webster Community Public Library, The Cake Lady catering, Senior Primelife Enrichment Center, a branch of the Kosciusko Family YMCA, The Watershed Foundation, Synergy Massage and The Lakeland Regional Sewer District. Lakeland Area Kiwanis, Boy Scout Pack 3726, the Town of North Webster, Al-anon and local lake property associations hold their regular meetings at The Center.
NWCC also has a variety of activities and fitness programs available such as Viper Wrestling, Romp & Roll toddler movement program, Bubble Soccer, Aiki Jutsu, NatAnn Yoga, Hit 2 Get Fit Cardio Drumming, Pickleball, Tai Chi, batting cages, a walking program and open gym. It has rental facilities available for banquets, wedding receptions, reunions, meetings and more.
“We have always felt very fortunate to be a part of a community that has done its best to support us, and your participation in the upcoming Heart of the Community Charity Auction, whether by donating items, financial donations or buying tickets and attending the event, will help to ensure that NWCC can continue to grow and thrive,” said Jon Sroufe, founding NWCC board member.
Tickets are available at several area businesses: North Webster Ace Hardware, American Legion Post 253, Loose Moose Motorsports, Sue’s Creations, New Market North Webster, Tippy Creek Winery, Fuzzy’s Hideaway, The Sleepy Owl, Jill & Jennifer’s Salon of Styles and the NWCC office. Members of the Board of Directors also have them available for purchase. Ticketholders need not be present to win.
All donations are tax deductible. The NWCC is currently accepting donations at this time for the live and silent auctions. Contact Erin Smith, director of operations, for information about donating to the auction, at 574-834-1600, Ext. 221.
This year the event will have an Italian theme with dinner provided by Bella Vitale, The Cake Lady and wine service from Tippy Creek Winery. The Sleepy Owl also will provide a cash bar service for the evening.
The event is 5 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 1. Tickets for the event cost $25 and include dinner, access to the live and silent auctions and entry into the main drawing.
A ticket gets the person the chance to win one of the three top prizes. Third place is $100 a month for a year in gas from Freedom Express. Second place is $200 a month for a year in groceries from New Market. The grand prize winner gets to choose from a $10,000 cash prize, a Sylvan pontoon with motor from Pro Wake, a Polaris General UTV from Loose Moose Motorsports or two different vacation adventure packages.
Proceeds from this event will help defray the operational expenses incurred by The Center, according to a press release from the NWCC.
NWCC is a non-profit organization that receives no tax dollars and operates entirely on grants, rental income and the good will of the citizens of Kosciusko County. The Center is home to the North Webster Community Public Library, The Cake Lady catering, Senior Primelife Enrichment Center, a branch of the Kosciusko Family YMCA, The Watershed Foundation, Synergy Massage and The Lakeland Regional Sewer District. Lakeland Area Kiwanis, Boy Scout Pack 3726, the Town of North Webster, Al-anon and local lake property associations hold their regular meetings at The Center.
NWCC also has a variety of activities and fitness programs available such as Viper Wrestling, Romp & Roll toddler movement program, Bubble Soccer, Aiki Jutsu, NatAnn Yoga, Hit 2 Get Fit Cardio Drumming, Pickleball, Tai Chi, batting cages, a walking program and open gym. It has rental facilities available for banquets, wedding receptions, reunions, meetings and more.
“We have always felt very fortunate to be a part of a community that has done its best to support us, and your participation in the upcoming Heart of the Community Charity Auction, whether by donating items, financial donations or buying tickets and attending the event, will help to ensure that NWCC can continue to grow and thrive,” said Jon Sroufe, founding NWCC board member.
Tickets are available at several area businesses: North Webster Ace Hardware, American Legion Post 253, Loose Moose Motorsports, Sue’s Creations, New Market North Webster, Tippy Creek Winery, Fuzzy’s Hideaway, The Sleepy Owl, Jill & Jennifer’s Salon of Styles and the NWCC office. Members of the Board of Directors also have them available for purchase. Ticketholders need not be present to win.
All donations are tax deductible. The NWCC is currently accepting donations at this time for the live and silent auctions. Contact Erin Smith, director of operations, for information about donating to the auction, at 574-834-1600, Ext. 221.
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