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Posted: December 19, 2008
Rockne Historical Association Annual Fundraiser
Sunday, February 8, 2009
At
Holtman Hall, Rockne
Doors Open at
10:30 a.m. to accept auction donations
(Donations may be brought to the Museum beforehand)
Silent Auction & Raffle Ticket Sales
Begin at 11:30 a.m.
Spaghetti lunch 12:00 noon
Desserts and drinks included
(Good will donations)
General Meeting
There will be a short business meeting at 12:30. The general membership will vote on an amendment to the RHA Bylaws as listed below.
ARTICLE IX - Advisory Board
Section I: An Advisory Board comprised of professional individuals who may be called upon, by the board, for advice in their field of expertise will be appointed by the Board of Directors. They are not voting members of the board.
Live Auction with Mike Hilbig begins about 1:00 P.M.
Silent Auction closes before Live Auction begins.
Auction items include the three pictured below.
The God Bless America Quilt, appliquéd and sewn by Elaine Beck Chambliss.
Charlie and Marian Nelson bought this quilt at a previous auction and donate it back to RHA for the 2009 auction.
The Flower Garden quilted by Debbie DiFronzo.
Debbie said she wanted to finish this quilt for last years auction and is happy to have finished it in time for 2009.
Cedar Chest by Francis Goertz.
This cedar chest is the last one that Francis Goertz hand crafted for the RHA auction. Charlie and Marian Nelson have been proud owners but are offering this treasured memorabilia to be auctioned again to someone who would like to own it for sentimental reasons.
Raffle
First prize on the raffle is Symphony of Flowers, an intricate patterned Afghan crocheted by Doris Cook. It is made of fluffy white yarn and measures over 54 x 78 inches. Doris donates a beautiful afghan each year and you could have the lucky ticket on Feb. 8, 2009.
Raffle closes & winners are announced immediately after live auction is over.
| Raffle Prizes |
| # |
Prize |
Donated By |
| 1st |
Symphony of Flowers Afghan |
Doris & Ramon Cook |
| 2nd |
$300.00 |
Rev. Bernard Goertz |
| 3rd |
$200.00 |
Minnie & Vernon Bartsch |
| 4th |
$200.00 |
Marian & Charlie Nelson |
| 5th |
$100.00 |
Melvin & Marcia Driskill |
| 6th |
$100.00 |
Clara White |
| 7th |
$100.00 |
Tom & Letitia Wilhelm Miller |
| 8th |
Two tickets, each good for two box seats at Round Rock Express baseball games. |
The Round Rock Express |
| 9th |
$50.00 |
Catholic Life Ins., Gerri Martinez, Rep. |
| 10th |
$50.00 |
Cecil & Gerri Martinez |
| 11th |
$50.00 |
Clyde & Gloria Hoffman |
| 12th |
$25.00 Lottery Tickets |
Rockne Grocery |
| $2.00 each, or six (6) for $10.00 Need Not Be Present To Win |
To obtain Raffle tickets send a request to mhnelson@austin.rr.com
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