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5:00 Raffles & Silent Auction Open Bar Distinctive Flame-Torched Appetizers Created by the Mechanics of Gastro Garage Entertainment with Sentimental Swing and Vocalist Jenny Thiel 7:00 Welcome & Invocation by the Very Reverend Dan Felton, Vicar General & Moderator of the Curia Welcome from Helen Englebert, SMCS President Dinner 7:30 Golden Ticket & Live Auction 9:00 Sports Memorabilia Bucket Raffle Drawing Silent Auction & Zephyrs Zone Begin to Close 9:30 Raffle Drawings: Pre-Sale Packers & Cash, Chocolate Box, Culinary, Concert, Sonos System and BOAT! 10:00 Key Club Raffle Drawing Entertainment Continues with Sentimental Swing Starters Rolls and refreshments Salad Poached Pear Salad – 2 Mixed greens, poached pear, feta cheese and toasted pecans, served with an orange vinaigrette Entrée Sambuca Chicken and Jumbo Shrimp – Chicken stuffed with mushrooms, Boursin cheese, spinach and sautéed in Sambuca, finished with an apple cider reduction, paired with three sautéed jumbo shrimp and Yukon mashed potatoes with finely diced red peppers and green beans almandine Desserts Enjoy flame-torched Apple Pie a la Torch Tank, Princess Buttercup Tank and Pink and Purple People Eater Tank from 8:00 to 10:00 prepared by the mechanics of Gastro Garage 9 Explanation of Payment System 3 10 Raffles 24 Live Auction 51 Silent Auction 52 How to Bid: Tablet & Smartphone Options 70 Sponsors & Thank Yous We warmly welcome you to Zephyrfest 2018. This magnificent blend of friends, education and community will be a night to remember! There is an air of excitement as we celebrate academic excellence in Catholic education at this 33rd annual Zephyrfest gala fundraiser that supports St. Mary Catholic Schools. You will be captivated by each and every opportunity that awaits you, including unique and exciting raffles. A choice of one of three amazing boats, a Sonos sound system and coveted Wisconsin sports memorabilia are but a few of the incredible raffle possibilities! And don’t forget the most thrilling of raffles – the Key Club, offering the winner’s choice of a two-year lease on a 2018 Mercedes-Benz SL 550 Convertible or a $40,000 credit toward the 4 car of your choice! Other enticing opportunities await you in the bountiful live auction. You’ll see items such as a trip to the ESPYs, a Polaris General 1000 UTV, front row tickets to Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, unforgettable trips to exciting locations including Tigertail Beach on Marco Island, Cabo, Hawks Cay Resort and many more! Or, enjoy premier seating at Packers, Brewers, Bucks or Badgers games! This show-stopping evening has a serious purpose. Every dollar earned at Zephyrfest will go directly to support the programs and innovations that set St. Mary Catholic Schools apart in our community. Your active participation will impact students for a lifetime. Thank you for your generous support, and may God bless you! Helen Englebert President, St. Mary Catholic Schools St. Mary Catholic Schools, in partnership with family, church and community, provides a quality Catholic education focused on faith, academics, service and personal development to influence a rapidly changing world. As a Catholic institution, St. Mary Catholic Schools honors faith as its cornerstone, instilling Christian principles and welcoming students of all religious beliefs. We nurture a balance of values and attitudes within a small-by-choice school community, drawing students from around the Fox Cities. Our one-to-one laptop program for students in grades 6-12 integrates technology into a strong, college-prep curriculum. We offer advanced, AP and CAPP courses, three world languages, 5 a beautiful fine arts facility and a brand new fitness center. Low teacher-to-student ratios promote individualized instruction, in all SMCS schools and our learning specialists and school counselors are available to help students reach their highest potential. St. Mary Catholic Schools offers an abundance of opportunities to get involved outside the classroom as well, where the participation and contribution of every student is valued. Are you interested in learning more? Visit us at smcatholicschools.org. St. Mary Catholic Schools work with visionary donors to provide tuition grants, scholarships and operational assistance to our Catholic schools. 6 Endowed and other structured funds ensure that an outstanding Catholic education remains available to all interested students and families. For additional information about foundation funds, please contact the SMCS Advancement Office at 920-722-7796. 7 Payment System Simplified Auction and Event Solutions (AES) This year, we again welcome Auction and Event Solutions (AES) to our Zephyrfest celebration. AES offers an effective and efficient way to manage our raffles and auctions by simplifying our payment system. Credit Card Pre-Registration Take a moment to register your credit card at the welcome table when you arrive and have your bid card stamped “paid.” This will give you the ability to claim any silent or live auction item you “win.” Your purchases will be directly charged to your credit card at the end of the evening, so there will be no need to wait in line after you claim your items. This system is secure and only for Zephyrfest charges. Labels For Raffles For your convenience, address labels are included to use when purchasing the Key Club, Packer and cash raffle tickets. 9 Carry Out, Please Don’t worry about carrying any item, large or small, out to your car; our team of SMCHS students will do that for you! Just let any Zephyrfest volunteer know and it will be arranged for you. For larger items, delivery arrangements can be made by contacting a Zephyrfest event person. Raffle License We are operating under Raffle License No. R0006173A-39184 and Raffle License No. R001845B-15310. Every winner is responsible for all local, state and federal taxes that apply. Your support of our annual Zephyrfest celebration is very important to us. It is our hope that this process enhances your ZF18 experience. 10 Key Club Car Raffle Mercedes-Benz SL 550 Convertible Two-Year Lease Have you ever had someone pass you in a convertible and thought, “on a day like today, that would be nice?” Well, that option is here and not with just any convertible and not just for that one day. Tonight, a lucky ticket holder will have the option to drive home in a new Mercedes-Benz SL 550 convertible and keep it as theirs for two years, turning heads and driving with the top down ... or to choose a $40,000 voucher to be used in April at any Bergstrom Automotive dealership toward the purchase of a new vehicle. 11 Purchase your Key Club membership for $100! Only 600 memberships offered! Drawing held at 10:00 p.m. Winner may choose the Mercedes-Benz lease Sponsored by: or $40,000 toward a vehicle of their choice. Value: $40,000 Need not be present to win Green And Gold Drawing for Packer Raffle held at 9:30 p.m. Tickets $35 each or 5 for $125 Value: $1,200 Need not be present to win 12 Cheer on the Green Bay Packers at not one, not two, but three major home games! The lucky winner of this raffle will see the Pack battle the Chicago Bears, the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field with four tickets to EACH game this season! Sponsored by: Cold hard cash 13 Drawing for Cash Raffle held at 9:30 p.m. Tickets $35 each or 5 for $125 Need not be present to win 1st Prize • $3,000 (One Winner) 2nd Prize • $1,000 (One Winner) 4th Prize • $250 (Four Winners) 3rd Prize • $500 (Two Winners) 5th Prize • $100 (Ten Winners) Boater's Paradise Drawing for Boat Raffle held at 9:30 p.m. Tickets $100 each or 3 for $250 Must be present to win The winner of this raffle will get to choose Sponsored by: one of three amazing boats. 14 SunCatcher V20 C and Trailer with Yamaha F90 Motor Value: $34,954 Soak up the sun as you cruise through the weekend on this sleek, 20-foot SunCatcher pontoon boat. Complete with a trailer and motor, all you need to start your summer boat rides are some tunes playing on the built-in Jensen® stereo and a drink in your hand! G3 Angler V17 SF and Trailer with Yamaha VF115 Motor Value: $35,725 Whether you’re ready for some serious fishing expeditions, a peaceful evening cruise on the lake or an afternoon of swimming fun with your family, this 17-foot aluminum G3 Angler boat comes complete with a trailer and Yamaha VF115 motor, so you can kick off summer with a splash! 15 Yamaha SX190 Jet Boat and Trailer with 180 HP Inboard Motor Value: $30,644 Take to the lake with style in this sleek and powerful 19-foot Yamaha SX190 Jet Boat complete with a trailer and 180 HP inboard motor. Perfect for a peaceful evening cruise, an afternoon of exhilarating water skiing fun or swimming with friends and family, this boat takes fun on the water to a whole new level! Sweet cash Drawing for Cash Raffle held at 9:30 p.m. Tickets $35 each or 5 for $125 Must be present to win Savor a box of delectable chocolates with a chance to win an even sweeter cash prize. Five lucky chocolate lovers will have their names drawn to receive a mouthwatering $50 (2), $100, $150 or $250 in cash! Sponsored by: Rev. Richard Allen Jeff & Kim Berg 16 Top-notch Culinary experience Drawing for $1,200 in dining certificates held at 9:30 p.m. Box of two gourmet mustards with recipe card • $25 each or 3 for $50 Value: $1,200 17 Must be present to win Discover a world of captivating cuisine right here in the Fox Cities with $100 dining certificates for 12 different restaurants across the Valley – enough certificates for a culinary adventure every month of the year! Rediscover some delicious familiar fare and explore some new places that are sure to become favorites as well.