St. Albert Auction 2008More than 750 people attended the 27th Annual Saint Albert Benefit Auction on Saturday evening. The new venue at the Mid-America Center proved to be enjoyable, the bidding was very generous and overall the event was a big success. More information will be posted on this website soon about how much money was raised -- stay tuned! ![]() Congratulations to Joanne Graham for winning the 2008 Cadillac Escalade Saturday night at the Saint Albert Auction. After driving the Escalade this weekend, Mrs. Graham and her husband, Jack decided to take the $50,000 prize instead of the Escalade.
![]() The 27th Annual Auction to BenefitSt. Albert Catholic SchoolsSaturday, April 19th, 2008Mid-America Center - One Arena Way - Council Bluffs,
Cost per ticket for the Auction $50
4:00 Mass at Queen of Apostles Click Link Below to see copy of Auction Book 2008 Auction Book
Buy them at the St Albert Moriarity Center ![]() Tickets are on sale now for the 2008 Escalade Raffle (winner has the option of a $50,000 cash prize)! The cost is $50 each of 3 for $100. The Escalade will be given away at the Saint Albert Benefit Auction on April 19. Take a look at a sample of Items set for the Auction
2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer Sport Utility 4D If you are looking for an automobile for yourself or for your child, look no further! This blue 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer Sport Utility 4D features:
Surround Yourself With Sony VALUE: $1,000
The winner of this gets two cutting-edge Sony items that will leave you surrounded with a high quality sound system! The first item is a Sony DAV HDX500/i Home Theatre System-5.1 Channel. You can watch movies, listen to your entire music collection, play video games, and play XM satellite radio with the DAV-HDX500 BRAVIA theater system. And with the touch of a button on the included remote, BRAVIA Theater Sync lets you manage select Sony HDMI components quickly and effortlessly. The DAV-HDX500 even features a 5-DVD/CD changer that upscales standard 480p DVDs to 1080i resolution (requires compatible television). In addition to playing from a wide range of music sources, the DAV-DX500 boasts automatic calibration that delivers optimal sound from speakers, no matter where they are placed.
Garden Oasis VALUE: $1189 Turn your backyard into a garden oasis and experience outdoor entertaining in style. The River Stone Collection includes a 39"long x 64" wide x 28" high table, four chairs and two swivel rockers. This River Stone 7 piece dining set has rust-free aluminum, powder coated frames that resist fading & chipping and has a durable, multi-step hand applied finish. Story Back Design is unique & stylish. The dining table has replaceable porcelain tiles and a decorative cast aluminum center piece. 1 year warranty on fabric & finish. This patio set also comes with a 7.5 foot market umbrella which includes a strong, lightweight and rust free aluminum pole. Also comes with multi-position push button tilt mechanism & hand crank. Velcro straps allow a string of lights to be easily attached. As an added bonus, you will stay warm on those cool spring or fall evenings with a Four Seasons Patio Heater. This deluxe Patio Heater has an efficient burner system with 100% safety shut off, 42,000 BTU, has a heavy duty wind resistant weighted base, and has an adjustable heat control system. Enjoy your time outdoors this spring, summer, and fall with this extravagant patio setup! Patio Set donated by St. Albert Auction Past Chairpersons and Patio Heater donated by Attorneys: Noran Davis, Joe McGinn, and Roger Sawatzke
Dream Vacation Why spend your vacation in a hotel room? Instead, you can spend it in a luxurious, completely equipped condo. This package includes an 8-day and 7-night stay in a one-bedroom or two bedroom unit for up to 4 people. There are over 600 desirable locations to choose from, including Hawaii, Canada, Mexico, Portugal, Spain and the Canary Islands, East Asian Pacific Rim, New Zealand, Caribbean, Australia, Europe, and the Continental United States. This vacation offer is valid one year from the date of issue. Check-ins are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday only. Taxes of $19/person/night are required, however, the Struyk's have agreed to cover your taxes up to $300. Reservation form must include two locations and two dates to be processed, and are done via mail. In addition, there will be a $500 travel voucher for your traveling expenses. This is an exciting and exotic vacation waiting for you! Donated by Jill & Doug Struyk (Lucky Strike Travel); and Travel Voucher donated by Attorneys: Rick Crowl, Mike Gallner, John McHale, Ed Noethe, and Randy Shanks Gone Fishin' You may not know what a Shad Rap, Slip Bobber, spoon lure, or PowerBait means, but your guide does! This trip is a guided two day fishing trip for three on Lake Oahe, near Pierre, South Dakota. Kelly Joneson will be your guide on one of the premier fishing lakes and top Walleye fisheries in the Midwest. In addition, you will receive a two night's stay at Kelly Joneson's "cabin". You do not need to bring any tackle, as all fishing rods and tackle will be provided! You will need to purchase a three day temporary South Dakota fishing license. It is also recommended for your best fishing experience that you call Kelly right away to reserve your dates, which must be used by September 30, 2008. Once you go on this getaway you will be hooked for the rest of your life! Donated by Matt O'Neill, Steve O'Neill, Jon Narmi, and Charlie Narmi
White Kenmore Elite 19.7 cu. ft. Chest Freezer VALUE: $699 Looking for somewhere to store all that beef? Look no more, this is a great deal. This Kenmore Elite chest freezer provides excellent customization options along with many convenient features you expect. With 3 lift-out baskets, 2 slide-out baskets and digital display electronics, this chest freezer is the solution to your freezer storage needs! Thunder and Lightning Deuce McCallister and Reggie Bush make up the Thunder and Lightning backfield for the New Orleans Saints, and the highest bidder of this item will receive an autographed black jersey from each running back. Both running backs were first round picks, and everyone watched Reggie Bush run away with the Heisman Trophy Award, Doak Walker Award, First Team All-American Award, and Walter Camp Award in 2005 while a star for USC. Bush was also featured on the front cover of NCAA 07 for EA Sports (a popular video-game). They make up an explosive backfield, and you can have a piece of the action with these two jerseys! Donated by Kevin (91') and Kristina Ryan
BLING, BLING FOR YOUR LOVED ONE VALUE: $1,000 Show how your love will grow forever, year after year! This breathtaking 14k white gold circle journey pendant from Steven's Jewelers symbolizes the endless cycle of love, while the dazzling diamonds (.35 ctw) show how love grows greater with time. Buy this delicate necklace for the love of your life. Donated by 5th Grade Class & Bob & Jodie Hedrick The Daily Nonpareil Advertising Do you want to be Seen and Heard? Purchase a half-page, black and white ad in the Daily Nonpareil and you will be seen and heard throughout Council Bluffs and the Metropolitan Area. Donated by The Daily Nonpareil Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend VALUE: $1,000 Diamond earrings are a must-have for any woman's jewelry wardrobe and are the perfect gift for any occasion. These 14K white gold diamond stud earrings from Steven's Jewelers are decked out with sparkling diamonds, .50 ctw. The highest bidder on these elegant earrings will realize why diamonds are forever. Donated by 5th Grade Class and Bob & Jodie Hedrick
Fill and Glow VALUE:$1048
This practical package includes $800 of gas for the entire year, as well as at least two car washes a month for an entire year.
Born to Run VALUE: $800
Lose weight and rock your workout with the ProFormXP Weight Loss 620 Treadmill. Equipped with a Custom Weight Loss Center, you can quickly enter your weight, workout time, the number of calories you want to burn and the center will create a custom workout based on your individual needs. And, with an Interplay(tm) Universal iPod(r)* Dock, adding motivation to your workout has never been easier.
The Ultimate Day at the Iowa State Capitol If you are into Political Science and American History, then this item is a dream come true for you. You and five guests will get an up-close and personal tour of the Legislative Branch of the Iowa State Government in Des Moines. This once in a lifetime opportunity will include a tour of the Iowa State Capitol Building; a tour of Governor Chet Culver's Office; a tour of the Iowa Governor's Home on Terrace Hill; a personal tour of the House and Senate Chambers by Assistant Minority Leader Representative Doug Struyk (88'); lunch with Assistant Minority Leader Representative Doug Struyk (88'); you will receive a United States Flag and an Iowa Flag that have been flown over the Iowa State Capitol Building; and a chance to talk politics one-on-one with our elected officials. The normal legislative week is from noon to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. For best availability of the Legislators, the trip should be made between January 21st and March 13th, 2009. Donated by Doug Struyk (88')
Mow and Throw VALUE: $1,000
For all of you do-it-yourselfers out there, these landscaping items will keep your residence looking great in all seasons. This combination includes a Toro Super Recycler Mower and a Toro CCR Powerlite Snowthrower.
The Toro Super Recycler Mower (Model 20095) is the top of the line mower of the 2008 season! Some of its features include:
Martin Guitar and Autographed Taylor Swift CD VALUE: $350 Kick off a music career with this combination. First, you will receive a Martin Backpacker Steel String Guitar with a bag. Martin is renowned for its manufacture of high quality steel string guitars and is arguably the world's preeminent mass manufacturer of flattop acoustics. This Backpacker is unique in style, and the sound is fantastic. In addition, the highest bidder will receive an autographed CD by Taylor Swift. Taylor Swift is one of the hottest American country music singer-songwriter's going right now, and the skies the limit for her future success. Taylor made her debut on the U.S. Billboard country charts with the release of her debut single "Tim McGraw". Her self-titled debut album was released in late 2006, and has since been certified double platinum by the RIAA in the United States. To date, it has produced three Top Ten singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs, including the Number One single "Our Song"; all three of her singles have also reached Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100. Get both of these items, and begin on your path towards country music stardom! The Martin Guitar is Donated by Martin Guitar and Lidgett Music and The Autographed Taylor Swift CD is donated by Jen Brown
NordicTrack Elliptical, Audio Strider 800 VALUE: $999
Spring is here and swimsuit weather is just around the corner. Tone and firm your body just in time for the warm weather with this great Elliptical machine by Nordic Track.
The Great Hunt Up to six people will enjoy access to some of Iowa's finest hunting grounds. Come and spend the day on the Fischer's land to find the finest whitetail deer in Iowa. Your group of six will be able to spend the weekend (second season) shooting the deer of your dreams. You will have access to over 1,000 acres of prime hunting ground. On Saturday, your group will be served a wild game lunch and refreshments. An experienced hunting guide will be available for your use. Come early in the fall to scope out your buck! If you are more of a bird lover, then make arrangements to come out opening weekend of pheasant season and shoot your roosters. It's up to you. Donated by Andy & Jill Fischer
Bowl of Cash This item will have the highest bidder rolling in the dough! A bowl of cash will be circulated among auction guests throughout the evening. Guests will have the opportunity to add money to the bowl until this item comes up for bid. How much cash is in the bowl? $1,000, $3,000, $5,000? Guestimate, and take a chance! You win-and the students of St. Albert win!!! Donated by the Guests of the 2008 St. Albert Auction Meredith's Puzzle Quilt Cuddle up with this beautiful quilt on a cool autumn evening. This queen sized quilt has an Ohio Star variation design. It is green and plum color, and has been machine pieced and quilted with cotton batting. This is a very striking quilt that will keep you cozy all autumn and winter long. Donated by Ron and Karen Nelson Are you ready for some Football!! VALUE: $700 If you love watching football games indoors and on the turf, which of course all Falcon Football fans love to do, then you will love your hometown professional football team. This package includes two tickets to the Iowa Blackhawks for the 2008 season. The Iowa Blackhawks are a member of the American Professional Football League, and all home games are played at the Mid-America Center. You will also enjoy an autographed football by the team, and an autographed Blackhawks jersey. Also included in this package are dinner vouchers to some of your favorite local eateries for a pre-game or post-game dinner. (Tish's-$50, Famous Dave's-$50, Quaker Steak and Lube-$50, La-Mesa-$50, and Ruby Tuesday's-$50). In addition, for the non-football times of the year that you want to head down towards the MAC, a $150 gift certificate to the Star Cinema will help you fill the void very nicely. The games are fast and furious, and this year's team is championship caliber, so don't miss out on the action! Donated by Michael Wolff (www.iowablackhawks.com); and the Restaurant and Movie Vouchers are donated by Liberty Bank, MidStates Bank, and US Bank. ![]()
Walt Disney World - Package
Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort is a vibrant, tropical delight. Covering two hundred manicured acres, it is divided into 5 villages named for Caribbean islands: Barbados, Jamaica, Martinique, Aruba, and Trinidad.
Las Vegas
Welcome to the house that fame built. Hip, modern, decidedly dramatic, and the centerpiece of the Las Vegas Strip, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino is more than the newest hotel in town. It's the shopping, dining and gambling destination of choice for the city that celebrates celebrity.
Cabo San Lucas
At the Villa del Palmar Beach Resort, you will have the perfect combination of world-class amenities, 5 star panache, recreational activities and a stunning location, all just a 20 minute walk from downtown Los Cabos. Attendants on the beach cater to your every need and their Spa ensures that, even poolside, you can take advantage of the superb spa facilities and discover the real purpose behind your visit to Cabo San Lucas; paradise all in one place.
Chicago Spa Weekend
The 5 Star InterContinental Chicago was originally built as the Medinah Athletic Club in 1929. This historic city landmark boasts an impressive contemporary interior, innovative cuisine and fine amenities and service. With its art-deco exterior, Roman-style swimming pool and upscale accommodations, guests will enjoy unforgettable stays at this dynamic downtown getaway.
Three Remote Auto Starters VALUE: $960
Add some life to your automobile by letting it warm up before you take off! The winning bidder will receive three remote auto starters(ScyTek Galaxy 1000RS), which means one for mom's automobile, one for dad's automobile, and one for junior's automobile! These are the top of the line. Come & Play at Bridges Bay Bridges Bay Resort is a place where you can enjoy year-round fun in Okoboji's only indoor waterpark, or bring your boat and experience the fun of Lake Okoboji! This package includes a two-night stay in a 2 bedroom condo, with a full kitchen, laundry, gas fireplace, and more! The indoor waterpark offers a variety of exciting features including: waterslides, a 500-gallon dump bucket, water-dropping mushroom, Lil' Squirt play features, Lily pad waterwalk, Triple-hoop basketball area, and much more! Bracco Waterfront Cafe & Island Bar is also coming to Bridges Bay Resort! This beautiful waterfront restaurant is scheduled to open in May 2008. Bridges Bay Resort is also adding an outdoor pool featuring Bracco swim up pool bar! The pool and swim up bar are scheduled to open in June 2008. In addition to the Bridges Bay Waterpark, we are including a Hapi Family Fun Pak for a family of 4 to the Historic Arnolds Park which includes unlimited amusement park ride access, meal deals, game tickets and discounts for the Queen II excursion boat, the Queen's Court shops and other area businesses. To top it off, this package includes $100 in BP gas cards. Donated by The 4th Grade Class
Where's the Beef! Looking for a way to fill your freezer? Stock up now! This is a quarter beef, which is half of a side. The beef is cut to your specifications, and includes the processing. No more asking where's the beef! It's in the freezer! Donated by Moran Beef Inc; Joe and Leona Moran, Craig Moran, Frank Moran, and Kevin Moran It's Moovelous!! The star on your plate this year is Moran Beef, and it is mooovelous! This is a quarter beef, which is half of a side. The beef is cut to your specifications, and includes the processing. This corn-fed wonder produces choice USDA beef, which gets rave reviews from all audiences who try it. The winning bidder will enjoy an encore of this item all year long! Donated by Moran Beef Inc; Joe and Leona Moran, Craig Moran, Frank Moran, and Kevin Moran
The Fridge VALUE:$1099
Your family and the 1985 Chicago Bears have a lot in common. You both can't get it done without "The Fridge". This refreshingly cool item is an Amana Side-by-Side Refrigerator.
Some practical convenience's of this refrigerator include: Decorative Concrete Curbing VALUE: $1100 Take your manicured yard to a beautiful and elegant landscape masterpiece with a creative concrete edge. Look no further than decorative concrete curbing. This item from A+ Creative Curbing offers 200 feet of decorative curbing stamped with color. There are several different colors, stamps, and shapes to choose from. Concrete curbing is a continuous curb, ideal for such things as flower beds, existing landscape, tree rings, golf courses, driveways, playgrounds, and backyard ponds. You choose the shape, color, and design and A+ Creative Curb will do the rest! Donated by Jeff Minor and Steve Noecker (A+ Creative Curbing) (www.apluscreativecurb.com
Easy as Dell VALUE: $500 Whether you have unique technological needs, or need something as simple as solving some problems for homework, this is the computer system is for you. This package includes a Dell Vostro 200 Mini Tower with a Dell 19-inch Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor.
Features of the Dell Vostro Mini Tower:
Cooking with Judy Al a Carte-BAM! This is a unique dining experience for eight people with the nationally acclaimed cooking coach Judy Al a Carte. Judy will demo a cooking class for eight people at the Fisher Fixture Company in the Old Market. This is a three course meal at an amazing cooking establishment, and is absolutely delectable. Judy has authored ten cookbooks and found it an honor to write a monthly feature on entertaining for Emeril Lagasse on www.emerils.com for three years. She is a member of several associations, including the International Association of Culinary Professionals. Judy does a cooking show, Judy Al a Carte, on NewsRadio 1110 KFAB, and in addition she teaches regular cooking classes for the home chef, as well as teaching classes at The Institute of Culinary Arts at Metro Community College. Buy this item for the food, and to learn world class cooking techniques. Either way you slice or dice it, you will come out a winner!! Donated by Judy Gilliard (aka Judy Al a Carte) (www.cookwithjudy.com) (www.fisherfixture.com)
Jewel Box This queen sized quilt is a great combination of old country design with new aged colors. This is a Jewel Box design, that brings colors from earth tones to rust, to beiges and greens. It truly will stand out as a centerpiece in any modern home, and at the same time will be keep you cuddly on those cold winter evenings. This quilt is truly a Jewel, and its beauty clearly shows. Donated by the Holy Family Quilters (Rita Vallinch, Pam Ratigan, Jane Grant, Marilyn Alfers, and Joan Gubbels) Wild Game Feed Come and Experience the hands-down best Wild Game Feed in the Metro area. The highest bidder will receive a reserved front table for eight at the Queen of Apostles Knights of Columbus Wild Game Feed held on February 7, 2009 at the Great Hall at Queen of Apostles. A professional Chef prepares the meal, and new and exciting recipes are added each year. This event is one of the hardest tickets in town to get, and this ensures you get in the door with your friends, customers, or hunting buddies, and also get front row seating! As if the Wild Game Feed wasn't enough, an added bonus is you will receive a $400 voucher to the Bass Pro Shop. This will ensure that all of your hunting and fishing needs are taken care of before the next season gets underway. Donated by the Queen of Apostles Knights of Columbus and Anonymous Donor
Wii Believe You'll Enjoy This Big Screen VALUE: $1,424 The Superbowl, March Madness, the Olympics, Dancing with the Stars, or Gaming are a number of reasons why you need to get a big screen and start watching events at a larger level. Enjoy this Polaroid 40" LCD HDTV with Digital Tuner. Some specifications of this amazing television are: 40-inch widescreen LCD, which delivers 1366 X 768 resolution with more than a million pixels for superb picture quality at 720p; built in digital (ATSC)/analog (NTSC) tuner, which receives conventional analog broadcasts and digital broadcasts including HDTV programs where available; 1200:1 dynamic contrast ratio and 8-ms. Response time, which ensure deeper black and brighter whites along with less blurring when there is motion onscreen; Polaroid picture quality engine and video processor, which provides true-to-life color and enhance images using a three-dimensional filter; HDMI, component video, S-video, audio and computer connections, which accommodate DVD players, camcorders, surround sound systems, computers and other gear; two built-in speakers and simulated surround sound, which furnish stereo audio and surround sound effect; and detachable stand, which also has the capability to mount on a wall with an optional 200 X 400 mm VESA-compatible kit sold separately. As if the big screen weren't enough, Matt Madsen and Kathleen Kilnoski have donated a Nintendo Wii, an extra game controller, and Wii Sports. This is the hottest gaming system in the world right now, and is enjoyed by people of all ages. This gaming system will get the whole family off the couch as the games are physically interactive and fun to play as a group. Donated by Walmart and Matt Madsen and Kathleen Kilnoski
DRIVEWAY VALUE: $1,750
If your driveway is ready to be replaced, then this is the item for you! This item includes the following labor, materials, and equipment for a 500 square foot driveway 4" thick.
This item includes the following:
Come On! Come On! Come On! Here is a gourmet cooking class you don't want to miss. Gene Cammarota, owner and chef at Come On Into My Kitchen located at 5423 Leavenworth in Omaha, will be your chef and entertainer for the evening. Gene hosts a radio program heard each Saturday at 2 PM Omaha radio station KKAR (1290 AM or www.1290kkar.com). The radio show is an eclectic mix of restaurant stories, recipes, buying guides, horse racing and Gene's unique ideas for all-around good living. Chef Commarota will work with you to develop a menu and will personally prepare your private gourmet dinner and cooking lessons for 10 people. The dinner package consists of an appetizer, salad, entree', dessert, and selected wine for 10 people with tax and gratuity included. A cash bar is available. You can call Gene in advance to schedule your private dinner. Donated By: Andy and Michelle Biller, Rick and Joan Crowl, Andy and Paula Heck, Jerry and Karen Jares, John and Teresa Schlatuman Heavenly Dinner These men have help from above, and can flat out cook! Under the direction of Monsignor Orr and Father Fleming, the priests will act like Iron Chef's and prepare a heavenly meal and entertain up to ten guests in the home of Lisa and Tony Dunning. This evening will be filled with heavenly food, warm hospitality, and great storytelling. If you need some divine intervention, this might be the item for you! Donated by Our Wonderful Des Moines Diocesan Priests, Lisa and Tony Dunning, Ron and Lisa Hopp, Drew and Michelle Ferguson, and Scott and Liz Doll. StAlbertSportsFan.com VALUE: $1,500 You know it, you love it! StAlbertSportFan.com is THEE spot for all things Green and Gold. StAlbertSportsFan.com will be happy to add you to our list of sponsors as well as broadcast an event of your choosing. Game, recital, reunion, meeting...we don't care, we'll do it! Join 14,000 + visitors a month who have the exact same passion you do- St. Albert Sports!! Donated by StAlbertSportsFan.com-Vince Rew, Charlie Narmi, and Owen Burgin Police Reunion Tour VALUE: $1,112 Whether you are a fast driver or not, these are four Police tickets worth getting! The Police, with special guest Elvis Costello and the Imposters, will perform at the Qwest Center on May 14, 2008. These four tickets are premium rock-star seats, Section 121, Row 2, Seats 1-4. This reunion tour marks the 30th anniversary of the Police's beginnings. The Police and Elvis Costello and The Attractions were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003. In addition, this package includes a $150 voucher to Spencer's (f/k/a Nick and Tony's), where you can enjoy a pre-concert dinner and drinks within walking distance of the concert. Don't miss the hottest summer tour, which has already won numerous accolades including Pollstar's "Tour of the Year" and Billboard Magazine's "Top Selling Tour of 2007" and "Tour of the Year"!! Donated by Sam, Allison, and Noah Narmi
Hunter's Delight Two people will be the guests of Dr. John Otto on their 100 flooded acres near the Desoto Refuge, which is located by Missouri Valley, Iowa, 25 miles north of Council Bluffs. This hunting preserve is smack dab in the middle of the Central Migratory Flyway. This is a 1/2 day hunt at their best blind (they have 6 or 7). A dog will be provided, which means you can focus on the sky, and not on trudging through the water. Dr. Otto indicates that the early season opening weekend and the regular season opening weekend are the best (if you can shoot, expect your limit), but the winner can select a weekend of their choice. This item is a duck hunter's dream! Donated by Dr. and Mrs. John Otto
2007 State Championship Football Relive the 2007 State Championship Season with this St. Albert Falcon autographed football. This one of a kind ball is autographed by the players and the coaching staff from the 2007 State Championship team, and comes in a display case. In addition, you will be given a highlight DVD from the 2006, and 2007 State Championship Seasons, compliments of StAlbertSportsFan.com. When you show your friends the ball you can argue about what is the best part of this dynasty; is it the 11 straight years in the playoffs, five straight semifinals, finalist in four out of the last five years, repeat state championships, or winning three out of the last four state championship? Your friends may win the argument, but you will always have the ball. Donated by the 2007 State Championship Football Team and Vince Rew, Charlie Narmi, and Owen Burgin at StAlbertSportsFan.com
Be the Star of Your Own Commercial Value: $3,000 The winner of this gift will receive one 30-second still frame commercial on Omaha and Council Bluffs 'GoScout Homes' on Channel 24 for one month. Spots to run 8 times per day with over 50,000 viewers per week. PLUS running the same spot on HGTV, DIY, ESPN, News On One, The Weather Channel, CNN, Food Channel, CMT, TBS, Discovery Channel and Fox News. This item is subject to available inventory, and must be used in 2008. Be the star of your own commercial by being the highest bidder, and be seen by whole Metro Area! Donated by Mark Hunter, Cox Media A Biggs Party for 40 How big is this party? It's this Biggs!! This unique establishment offers a cozy setting that is located in the Historic District of Council Bluffs. Raise your pint in the large glass windows to all of your friends driving by on Broadway! Kevin and Bonnie Culjat will close down and decorate Biggs for you and up to 40 friends and family for a three hour private party. Also included is hors d'oeuvres and $200 in beverages. Call 30 days in advance for available dates, and you must be at least 21 years of age to enjoy this item. Donated by Kevin and Bonnie Culjat
Just Fore Fun Whether you are a scratch golfer or just stepping onto the course for the first time, this item is for you. Charlie and Melissa Narmi will entertain up to seven guests at the Council Bluffs Country Club, with a day of golf, cocktails, and dinner. Charlie will have your carts properly stocked with balls, tees, and cigars prior to teeing off. He will review the most important of the Ten Commandments with respect to golf, 'Thou shall not lie'. Charlie will then take you out to enjoy eighteen holes of golf. Council Bluffs Country Club roots run deep, and one thing which has remained constant through time is the championship golf course. The 18-hole course has a gorgeous layout, and can challenge the most serious of golfers. When you finish your round, then head into the clubhouse or out to the lanai and relax with the surroundings of Lake Manawa. Chef Jeremy will prepare a wonderful meal and drinks of your choosing. He is a rising star in the culinary world, and you will understand when you taste one of his wonderful meals. This day at the Club' has it all for you; golf, beautiful surroundings, great food and drinks, and an enjoyable time with friends. Donated by Charlie and Melissa Narmi (www.councilbluffscountryclub.com) Saint Albert Memory Quilt VALUE: GREEN and GOLD Keep the memories of St. Albert alive with this hand-made St. Albert Memory Quilt. This quilt is sure to remind you of fond memories of St. Albert. The t-shirts that have gone into making this unique quilt have come from the St. Albert Booster Club. It would be a great way to decorate the bedroom of a young Falcon or Sainte, or a great gift for a St. Albert graduate. It could also become a special gift for a young family who has many football games, soccer matches, and sleep-overs in their future. Bid in this item and take home a bit of St. Albert comfort to your home. Donated by Rosemary Mahoney and the Saint Albert Booster Club 1994 Cadillac 6-Door Fleetwood Federal Limousine Why would you ever need your very own limousine? You want to comfortably seat eight people on a road trip to a St. Albert game; you want to haul all of your buddies in the same car on the way to the Pheasant Hunt; you want your 16-year old to have plenty of metal around them as they learn how to drive; you want to have plenty of room when you take your kid and their friends to look at Christmas lights; or you want to ride like a movie star! This 1994 Cadillac 6-Door Fleetwood Federal Limousine has the following features: white exterior; blue interior; 8-cylinder (same type of Chevrolet Corvette); automatic transmission; cassette player; air conditioning; power windows; power seats; power locks; cruise control; excellent shape; garage kept; 54,376 miles; and new tires. This baby is a beauty!! Show up at every event like you belong on the red carpet! Donated by Jon and Candy Narmi ![]() 25 Shares of Walgreens (WAG) Walgreens is a quality blue chip stock that has very high growth potential. They are located on prime corners, and with baby boomers hitting retirement they are in the right industry with the dispensing of pharmaceuticals. If this is a company that sounds of interest to you, buy this item, and you will add 25 shares of Walgreen Company to your portfolio!! Buy Low-Sell High! Donated by John and Mary Fischer Exploration of the Loess Hills Columbus, Magellan, Coronado, and Cousteau were some famous explorers. You and up to seven family members or friends will enjoy exploring the western slopes of the Iowa Loess Hills. You will begin your exploration at the Breezy Hills Vineyard and Winery. This local winery is located near Minden, Iowa and has a spectacular panoramic view atop the western slopes of the Loess Hills. Darrell and Roberta Morse will give you a tour of the vineyard and winery, and explain the various wines that they offer. You will taste fabulous wines and enjoy wonderful hors d'oeuvres. From the winery you will trek southward to the Roane Farm. There you will enjoy an Iowa homestyle meal with all the country fixins' to go along with it, luscious desert, and great hospitality. Please use by January 31, 2009, at a mutually agreed upon date. Bid on this item and discover the Explorer the In You! Donated by Jack and Mike Roane, Darrell and Roberta Morse (Breezy Hills Vineyard and Winery-www.breezyhills.com), and Bill and Jeannette Masker. Bluejay Fever Dana Altman, Kyle Korver, Nate Funk, Rodney Buford, Tony Barone, Eddie Sutton, Red McManus, and Benoit Benjamin are a list of legends that have put their mark on the Creighton University basketball program. The winner of this item will receive two tickets to the Bluejay basketball 2008-2009 season, as well as an autographed basketball by the 2007-2008 Creighton basketball team. These tickets will not only get you into one of the most electric settings to watch a basketball game at the Qwest Center, but also a place to see and be seen in the Omaha Metro area. Whether you are a socialite or a hard-core basketball fan, this item is a slam-dunk! Donated by Anonymous Donor
SupperThyme Tired of trying to come up with new ideas for dinner? Stuck in a dinnertime rut? Here is a chance to break out of the funk, and have fun making dinner! SupperThyme, located on Valley View Drive, will host a private party for eight, where each person can make five meals for their family, for a total of 40 meals! In addition, the group will receive a $100 gift certificate to Cellar 19 to bring your choice of wine and amp; appetizers to enjoy during the cooking experience. Making dinner has never been so much fun! Donated by Annette Boncordo and Peggy Owen (SupperThyme), Don and Carol Torrez, and the 7th Grade Class (www.supperthymeusa.com) Front Nine-Back Nine Golf aficionados will enjoy this golf package, that will make your putter dazzle and your drive seem longer this upcoming summer. This package includes golf for three guests, eighteen holes of golf at Omaha Country Club (OCC) and eighteen holes of golf at Happy Hollow Country Club, stogies, cocktails, and dinner in the respective Clubhouse following the various rounds. The Front Nine: Nick Vondrak, former Omaha Country Club Golf Champion, will entertain three golfers during this exquisite golf outing at Omaha Country Club. This round will include fore-caddies, which are a special type of caddy. Omaha Country Club has enjoyed a rich tradition of excellence since it was founded on September 30, 1899. The championship golf course is magnificently designed throughout 190 acres of forested countryside and original Omaha farmlands. Each hole respects a land of great natural beauty with panoramic views of mature vegetation and natural rolling terrain. Honoring the spirit and integrity of the original course and the redesign of 1951 by Perry Maxwell, renowned golf course architect, Keith Foster was commissioned in 2005 to restore the golf course's traditional appearance and character. The enhancements to the course were completed in October 2006 and re-opened June 23, 2007. The Omaha Country Club may be the host of the 2013 Champions Tour United States Open. The Back Nine: Charlie Narmi will entertain three golfers during a round at Happy Hollow Country Club. To many golfers the Happy Hollow Country Club represents the hallowed grounds of rich golf tradition. The 18-hole course at the Happy Hollow Country Club has been steeped in tradition since it opened in 1925, which you will notice when you see 'Putter Boy' when you tee off on Hole 1. The course features 6,659 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. This William B. Langford designed course offers a rating of 72.1, and it has a slope rating of 123 on Bent grass. At the end of your summer when you tally up your scorecard from the two outings it will surely add up to a Great Time!! Donated by the Narmi Group at SmithBarney (www.omahacc.org and www.happyhollowclub.com)
Nostalgia Electrics KRS-2100 Kegorator Beer Keg Fridge Whether you are a beer enthusiast, or a family who likes to have parties, this item is for you. The KRS-2100 Beer Keg Fridge lets you enjoy fresh, cold, premium tap beer in your own home. The pressurized Kegorator keeps beer carbonated for weeks. Just place a keg of your favorite brew in the refrigerated chamber and plug it in. To dispense, it's as easy as pulling the lever. Rolling casters let you move the Kegorator to the party, whether it is indoors or outdoors. It holds one full or pony-size keg or two 5-gallon kegs; comes with a semi-gloss black tower; guard rail; durable black counter-style top; empty CO2 bottle; and a cleaning and maintenance kit; 2.5-pound aluminum tank with single-gauge medical-equipment-grade CO 2 regulator; CGA - 320 hookup to CO 2 tank; dimensions: 20.3"L x 26"W x 32"H; weighs about 80 pounds; 120 volts; UL listed; 90-day mfg. warranty; black exterior. In addition, you will receive one 1/4 barrel keg of beer of your choice from a wide array of Budweiser Products to get your party started right! Donated by Mark and Julia Doll (Doll Distributing) In Touch With Tomorrow Step into the 21st Century with this Toshiba Laptop Computer, and computer package. This package includes a Toshiba-Satellite Laptop with AMD Turion 64 X2-Onyx Blue, Hewlett Packard Photosmart Wireless Multifunction Printer/Copier/Scanner, Wireless Mouse, and Wireless Router. This computer package is loaded!! In addition, wireless capabilities means that you are no longer chained to a desk while you work on business, school work, surfing the internet, or digital photos and printing. This package is also perfect for any college student, who needs to be mobile and have the latest technology to aid them in their higher education. In this fast paced world information is everything, and this will put it all at your fingertips. Features of the Toshiba-Satellite Laptop with AMD Turion 64 X2-Onyx Blue:
Features of the HP-Photosmart Wireless Multifunction Printer/Copier/Scanner:
Donated by Joe and Cindy Connolly
Get Wet and amp; Wild at the Great Wolfe Lodge VALUE: $875 Whether it's 10 degrees below or raining cats and dogs, it's always a balmy 84 degrees inside the Great Wolfe Lodge. The Great Wolfe Lodge in Kansas City is a great resort where you have a variety of family activities under one roof. Activities include the Bear Track Landing - Kansas City's Largest Indoor Water Park, a new Howl-in-One Mini Golf Course, and a one of a kind experience of MagiQuest. The water park is 38,000 square-feet indoors, with 8 waterslides, three pools and a four-story tree house waterfort. The state-of-the-art facility utilizes nearly 200,000 gallons of water that is splashed, sprayed, waved, and played in by both kids and parents alike. This package includes a two-night stay at the resort and 4 water park passes. The room includes two queen-sized beds, and a sofa sleeper with a semi-private living room. This offer is redeemable for one year. In addition, this package includes a $50 gift certificate to Famous Dave's, a $100 BP gas card to get you to and from Kansas City, and an extra $100 cash to spend however you like. This is an ideal escape for both parents and kids of all ages! Donated by the 1st Grade Class (www.greatwolf.com) Big Diamond Quilt This queen sized quilt would look beautiful in your bedroom! This quilt was made with special meaning by the Conlon Twins, as it was done in the memory of their mother Regina. This 83" X 108" quilt is made with beautiful fabric from designer Kaffe Fassett. The exquisite quilting of the piece really adds to the beauty of the quilt. Donated by the Conlon Twins-Susie Conlon and Marian Brown, in the memory of their mother, Regina. Curb Appeal VALUE: $1,600 If you're looking to spruce up the front yard and be the envy of the neighborhood, then look no more. This package includes 200 feet of professionally installed lighted concrete landscape border. The lighted curbing eliminates the need for edging, trimming, and weeding. It's an attractive new look for your yard, and curves and winds to follow the contour of flower beds and walkways. Wind your way into landscaping beauty by bidding on this item! Donated by Kevin Klein (Advanced Custom Concrete and Borders) Salon for your Lawn VALUE: $2,000 Kids got you running in all directions? Need extra time for fishing or golfing? Just don't have the time to do the yard work? Give yourself a vacation all summer long from the monotony of mowing and fertilizing. Preferred Lawn and Landscaping will do the work for you! This package includes weekly mowing for the whole Summer; a 6 step Premium fertilizer package; and aeration in the fall! It is limited to 12,000 square feet of gorgeous green grass. Keep your lawn beautiful and strong all year long! Donated by Darin and Teresa Hecker (Preferred Lawn and Landscaping; www.PreferredLawns.com) Dinner with the Mayor Red-State Dinner? Blue-State Dinner? This is a Fun-State Dinner!!! Up to eight guests will enjoy dinner prepared by long-time St. Albert supporters and current city leader Mayor Tom and Shirley Hanafan, with serving help from some members of the City Council. This party will occur at the Hanafan residence at a mutually agreed upon date. You will enjoy a wonderful dinner, cocktails, and lots of great conversation. I make the motion for a great party. Do I hear a second? Donated by Mayor Tom and Shirley Hanafan Dance Team Delight Add something special to your little girls' next birthday party or gathering and have the award winning St. Albert Dance Team make a special appearance. The Dance Team will share some dance steps and beauty secrets as they create hair styles for each party member. They will enjoy lunch with the dance team, courtesy of Scott Street Pub, and find out how much fun it is to be a Dance Team girl! This special party is for up to ten future Dance Teamers, transportation to Scott Street Pub is the responsibility of the party holder, and the party date is to be discussed between the host and Dance Team. Donated by Kevin and Bonnie Culjat (The Scott Street Pub) and Kathy Guinan and The State Championship Dance Team Okoboji Get-Away Get away from it all for a week. Spend a relaxing vacation at the Erixson summer home on Little Spirit Lake, just one of the lakes in Okoboji. The spacious dock invites swimmers and fisherman alike, and the western facing home is blessed with beautiful sunsets that dance on the lake's surface. Take the paddle boat or canoe for a spin, or if you wish for a faster pace, bring your ski boat and venture out on one of the larger lakes for boating fun. Just bring food as this home comes complete with linens, VCR/DVD/TV, full kitchen, ceiling fans, window AC unit, and more. Accommodations include one bedroom with a king sized bed and another bedroom with bunks and a double bed. The summer home is not available July 1-9, 2008. If you need to get back to "civilization", then fabulous shopping, great restaurants, and championship golfing is just minutes away. The owners will do everything to make sure your stay is an enjoyable one. Donated by John and Diane Erixon Barley's Party Birthday Party, Bachelorette Party, Retirement Party, Work Party, or whatever your reason to have a Party, Barley's has the room for you. This large upstairs party room sits on the top floor of Barley's, and can comfortably hold forty to fifty people. This package includes use of the Private Party Room, hors d'oeuvres, appetizers, and one keg. This item is all inclusive; all that you have to bring is the fun! Donated by Matt and Jill Johnson, Barley's
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
A. Have Santa (John Erixson) come to your home for a very special visit to delight the children. Santa will make this special visit of your choice sometime the week before Christmas right up to and including Christmas Eve. He can hand out gifts, listen to Christmas wishes, enjoy some cookies and milk, or talk about his friend Rudolph to the little ones. Santa will pose for photos that will make lasting memories. Block by Block This quilt is built block by block, and the final product is exquisite. It is queen sized, machine pieced by Pat, professionally machine quilted, and each block has it's own distinction and character. The colors of wine and navy add a cozy and warm feeling to any room. Donated by Pat Hutcheson Pinwheels This quilt will dazzle your eyes, all while keeping you warm and comfortable. This queen size quilt is made of reproduction prints in the Pinwheel pattern. There are 35 blocks, each in a different print. The outside border is quilted in a cable stretch. This quilt is beautiful, and can be all yours!! Donated by the St. Peter's Quilt Ladies (Lil Schechinger, Joan Becker, Barbara Marshall, Alvera Hill, Mary Ronk, Betty Herzell, Amelia Buhman, and Mary Stokes) For Those About to Rock, We Salute You!Whether you are an AC/DC groupie, a Faith Hill fan, or Buddy Holly listener, you all have one thing in common.....you love music. This gift is for all music lovers....your very own Jukebox! A Jukebox is a great centerpiece or compliment for either your home or office. This item works great, sounds fabulous, and looks marvelous. In addition, John Glenn with Waitt Radio Networks has graciously donated thirty CD's to stock the Jukebox, so it is ready to rock the Casbah! For those about to rock, we salute you! Jukebox donated by Sherry O'Neill (Sherry's Shear Impressions), and the Thirty CD's donated by John Glenn (Waitt Radio Networks) "On the Road Again" with Leach Camper RV Rental Value:$1,600 Whether you are heading to Wally World with the family, or with friends to Iowa City for a weekend football getaway, they both scream one word: Roadtrip!! Spice up this bonding experience with an RV. This getaway includes rental of a 28 foot air-conditioned motor home that sleeps up to 6. Your rental will be for seven days and includes 1000 free miles (22 cents a mile after the first 1000 miles). Book your trip as early as possible as dates are subject to availability, and a $500 deposit will be required to make sure it makes it back in one piece. On the road again, because you just can't wait to get back on the road again! Donated by Edd and Donna Leach, Leach Camper Sales, Inc.
Pre-Season Pigskin Tailgate Party for Twenty Hut-Hut-Party! Get together with twenty of your friends this summer before the start of the 2008 football season at Tim and Theresa McBride's residence. This annual party will have plenty of first class tailgate food and beverages, with maybe a southern flare from the McBride's Clemson roots and the Diez's Florida State connections. Whether you talk about the upcoming season, or reminisce about the current dynasty on "the Hill", this party will get you pumped up for the upcoming season. Score a touchdown with your friends by catching this party! Donated by Tim and Theresa McBride, Jim and Patty Pettit, Eric and Glee Ledger, Tony and Jacque Diez, and Dan and Jane Gradoville. Kansas City - Speed Shopping Getaway Value: $3,320 Escape to a fun weekend getaway for four that offers a little something for everyone! Travel in style to and from Kansas City in a chauffeured stretch limousine. While there, relax and unwind with a two-night stay in two leisure suite rooms at the Holiday Inn Express-Village West. Then, wake up refreshed and ready to experience the thrill of driving an actual NASCAR-style stock car with an afternoon for two at the Richard Petty Driving Experience. Meanwhile, two of you can enjoy a truly unique shopping experience at the new Legends open-air mall at Village West. Legends is the newest shopping attraction in Kansas City, featuring GAP, Banana Republic, Brooks Brothers, Old Navy and the Buckle. Finally, end your busy day in true "best-of-the-west" style, over a leisurely steak dinner at the Longhorn Steakhouse. Package Includes:
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Shamrocks and Leprechauns Value: Pot of Gold If you ever wanted to dress up in green and celebrate St. Patrick's Day more than once a year, then bid on this item and your dream will come true. This "1/2 Way to St. Patrick's Day" Party will be held September 27, 2008. Up to twenty guests will get the evening started at 5:30 p.m. with a hayrack ride to St. Columbanus for a private church service at 7 p.m.. Upon returning the evening will include beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), a wonderful dinner, a fantastic live Band, and an "Irish Surprise" for later in the evening. Also, if you need a little assistance at the end of the evening, you will get a free ride home on the Blarney Stone Express. This Irish Party is a four-leaf clover and will give you good luck for years to come!! Donated by Melanie and Mike O'Ryan, Lisa and Ron O'Hopp, Lisa and Tony O'Dunning, Tia and Rod O'Brandenburg, Beth and Bill O'Kuck, Claire and Mark O'Sundrup, and Mary Jo and Tom O'Weihs. God Bless America Show your patriotism and love of country by flying Old Glory high above your homestead or place of business. This package includes a 25-foot commercial grade one-piece aluminum flagpole; 5'X8' United States flag with accessories (rope, cleats, etc.), and the concrete and installation. God Bless America!! Donated by Steve and JoAnn Epperson (both class of 75') and Tom (75') and Annette Respeliers Barley's Poker Run If you enjoy the World Series of Poker, then you will enjoy this poker and 'tournament'. Enjoy a fabulous and fun bus trip to 5 local 'tournament sites' in the Council Bluffs area for up to 24 people. At each location, everyone will receive a playing card from a standard deck of cards. The person with the best poker hand (five-card stud) after the five stops wins a grand prize. Beverages will be provided on the bus. This is not a bluff, so you better go all-in with this item!! Donated by Matt and Jill Johnson, Barley's
Holy Smoker! VALUE: $1,000 Whether you are the master of your own grill, or a person who wants to get into the action, this barbeque is for you. The barbeque is a Kingfisher Country Cooker, which is classified as a "Smoker". It is seasoned (experienced). The barbeque has been reconditioned and painted and is in great condition. Features of this barbeque include: a large cooking chamber with four trays that are approximately 10 inches by 36 inches on a rotating carousel (requires 110 V.) (has been used at the same time to smoke over 60 racks of ribs along with 4 full brisket); an offset firebox with oven; a steam jacket box that injects steam in the cooking chamber to keep meats from drying; a professional thermometer; and mounted on two pneumatic tires with rotating caster. This smoker has been to State BBQ Competitions, and has produced many winning entries. As true barbeque competitors know, barbeque's don't get older, they get better! Donated by Steve and Stacy Shultz
Reserved Seating at Christmas Mass
If you want less stress during the holiday season, and don't want to have to fight your fellow Catholic brothers and sisters over pew space, then here is your chance to have the front row pew reserved for you and your family at Christmas Mass.
Sun Bonnet Sue This collector's quilt is pieced and appliqued from authentic 1930's feed sacks. For the novice, applique is an ancient needlework technique in which pieces of fabric, embroidery, or other materials are stitched onto a foundation fabric to create designs. It has been donated by Pat Devine and hand stitched with traditional 30's patterns by St. Patrick's Quilters. The highest bidder of this masterpiece will truly have a collector's item that you will enjoy for years to come. Donated by Pat Devine and the St. Patrick's Quilters (Rose Spoto, Jo Meade, Mary Roush, Pam Ratigan, Mary Schnitker, Nancy Sievers, Rosie Fennell, and Marge Graeve) Collage of Color Over 1300 pieces of color give this 4 patch design a different look from every angle. The fabrics for this 90"X108" quilt have been donated by Karen Krause and hand quilted by the St. Patrick's Quilters. The highest bidder will enjoy the way the color dances off of this work of art for years to come. Donated by Karen Krause and the St. Patrick's Quilters (Rose Spoto, Jo Meade, Mary Roush, Pam Ratigan, Mary Schnitker, Nancy Sievers, Rosie Fennell, and Marge Graeve) Dream Design Why trade spaces when rooms in your home just need a little help to transform into a dream come true. The highest bidder of this gift will receive both the talents of an Interior Designer, as well as the money to put it all together! Arlene Osterloh has teamed up with Kellys Carpet Omaha owners Mike and amp; Jody Hughes this year to provide this amazing package. Arlene Osterloh received her MS in textiles and design from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and has designed for Interiors by Joan and Associates since 1987. Arlene is a member of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID). Arlene will offer three hours of her services keeping your budget, lifestyle, and personal tastes in mind. Arlene can give you guidance about the various steps of your project, whether it is a new construction, a major renovation, or simply a space that needs some attention. You will find everything you are looking for at Kellys Carpet Omaha, with a $1000 gift certificate. Arlene will help you find the perfect flooring, whether it be wood, tile, laminate flooring, vinyl or carpet. You may also choose from many counter top options such as granite, quartz, corian or formica. Long time St. Albert supporters Mike and Jody Hughes have been awarded the Mohawk Floorscape 2007 National Dealer of the Year. This item expires May of 2009, and you'll like the way they do business. Transform that special room in your house with this dream design! Donated by Jody and Mike Hughes (Kellys Carpet of Omaha-www.kellyscarpetomaha.com/) and Arlene Osterloh (Interior by Joan and Associates-www.interiorsbyjoan.com) 'Sunflower from Heaven' Painting by Deb McGuire and amp; Mary Ann Poole This 3 ft. X 4 ft. 9 in. impressionistic painting was begun by Deb McGuire, artist, teacher and friend of St. Albert. Deb was a frequent visitor to my art studio on Monday nights as she spread her joy and love of nature and color with my students and me. The dripping effect of the background and floral shape of this work was created by Deb. It was one of her last major works. Her special dripping technique was her own creation. The colors and painting of the flower were my interpretation of Deb's love of pinks and purples. Somehow it seemed as if Deb was there with me as I completed her work. It was a wonderful privilege to do so. Donated by MaryAnn Poole and the McGuire Family in memory of Deb. click for larger view First In Lunch Line The lunch ladies have done it again! They have graciously donated $350 out of their own pockets to give the winning bidder's child/children (or grandchild/children) a $350 credit voucher toward the purchase of delicious breakfasts and lunches during the school year, and first in-line privileges the entire 2008-2009 school year. This item is available to one child or a family of children, grades 7-12 only. Make your special student smarter, faster, and stronger by making sure they are first in the lunch line everyday! Donated by the Saint Albert Lunch Ladies---Cindy Connolly, Lori Fehl, Becky Hestness, Penny LeVier, Pat Nelson. Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes This dinner cruise is hosted at the home of Mark and Stacy Genereux on the beautiful Lake Manawa. They, along with Mike and Sheryl Genereux, will entertain up to twelve adult guests. This party will kick off at 5 o'clock, and include a dinner, which will include your choice of steak, cheeseburgers in paradise, bratwursts, or chicken, plus all of the fixins', and a little sponge cake for desert. In addition, the Margarita's will be flowing! After the wonderful meal you will board the S.S. Genereux and wave bon voyage, as Captain Mark takes you on a pontoon ride around the beautiful Lake Manawa. For those who haven't gotten their sea legs yet, you can wait on dry land and sip on a few frozen concoctions until the cruise comes back into port! Donated by Mark and Stacy Genereux and Mike and Sheryl Genereux |