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The 17th Annual Auction "The Great Gatsby" 2016
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Aqua Turf
Live Auction Items
1
Two Weeks at Holiday Hill Day Camp, Cheshire
At Holiday Hill Day Camp your child can enjoy an array of activities such as ceramics, swimming, tennis, boating, archery, and horseback riding... to name just a few.  What are your kids doing this summer? Visit holidayhilldaycamp.com for more information.
Value: $1,250.00
2
Frankie's Backyard Picnic
Backyard Picnic for 30 people- includes hotdogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, grilled chicken and grilled sausage. Good for 1 year to auction date. Excludes the months of June and July. All other dates subject to Frankies availability.   Contact Caroline Colaci, Catering Coordinator at 203-525-1072
Value: $500.00
3
A Bowling Party Experience with Father Romans and Father McCarthy
Your child along with (9) of his/her friends will join our own Father Romans and Father McCarthy for an afternoon of fun.  Included will be an hour and a half of duckpin bowling at Johnson's Duckpin Lanes in Hamden, as well as shoe rentals, pizza, beverages, and of course, bragging rights for the winner! Thank you to Johnson's Duckpin Lanes for their generosity to this experience. The date will be mutually determined. 
Value: Priceless
4
Gym Teacher for the Day
Does your child want to be GYM TEACHER FOR THE DAY!?!  One lucky student will be able to do just that! Highest bidder gets the honors of going home to tell their child that they are gym teacher for a day! Grab a whistle and get ready to call the shots! If you have multiple children, the position can be shared!
Value: Priceless
5
What's for Lunch?
How simple is this? Navin Brothers will deposit $1000 into your child's lunch account.  Can be split between siblings.
Value: $1,000.00
6
Dinner with Father Romans and Father McCarthy

Dinner at the rectory for (8) adults prepared and served by our own Father Romans and Father McCarthy. You will enjoy an evening beginning with pre-praedials (hors d'oeuvre and cocktails), followed by a sumptuous surf and turf main course and complimentary wine, followed by a variety of desserts. The date will be mutually determined. 

Value: Priceless
7
I Scream, You Scream, We all will Scream for Ice Cream!!
How fun will it be when the ice cream man comes to school for your child's class or even sporting team? The whole class/team will be brought outside to the truck and treated to an ice cream of their choice.
Value: Priceless
8
Dairy Queen with Mrs. Furlong and Mrs. Rowinski

Have you ever wondered how to make the fancy swirl at the end of a soft-serve ice cream cone? Six (6) lucky students will have the chance to learn the secret! Mrs. Furlong and Mrs. Rowinski will join (6) children at the Milldam Dairy Queen Grill & Chill on one mutually agreed upon afternoon, where fun will be had seeing the behind-the-scenes in making blizzards, ice cream treats and ice cream cones.

They  will also visit the "chill" area where they will decorate an ice cream cake that can be shared with his/her class! The children and teachers will then make their own DQ treats to enjoy! All kids will receive official DQ gear! Who wouldn't love that?

*Allergen Statement- DQ locations contain allergens that may come into contact with your food. Since allergens are present in every DQ location and cross-contact can easily occur, we cannot guarantee any item to be allergy free.

Value: Priceless
9
Hiking with Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey
Hiking experience with Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey. They will take 6 kids on a hike up Sleeping Giant. They will provide snacks while hiking, as well as lunch when they get back down.
Value: Priceless
10
Name the Street to Saint Bridget
For one year the Saint Bridget community will pull into the entrance of Saint Bridget to the street name of your choice.
Value: Priceless

THIS JUST IN!!! Matt Scott from FOX 61 News will be our Live Auctioneer this year!!