ST. JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOLS PRESENTS THE 32ND ANNUAL DEACONS DINNER AUCTION 2016 ShanleyInspiring Traditions and Visions A community inspiring excellence through faith, learning and service Proud supporter of St. John Paul II Catholic Schools bellbanks.com bellbanks.com | Member FDIC 11958 WELCOME TO THE 32ND ANNUAL ShanleyDEACONS DINNER AUCTION 2016 On behalf of the St. John Paul II Catholic Schools and Auction Committee, we thank you for attending and hope you enjoy your evening. April 30, 2016 Fargo Holiday Inn 4:30 PM AUCTION COVER: Special thanks to Shanley Art Teacher Alyssa Ebinger for crafting the pencil sketching of the iconic wooden Christ statue in Shanley High School, superimposed with a wonderful photomosaic of this year’s student/school images. It is this cover artwork that represents the St. John Paul II Catholic Schools value statement: “A Community, inspiring Excellence through Faith, Learning and Service.” GRATITUDE TO OUR DEACON PARTNERS & TABLE SPONSORS Any event of this undertaking would not be possible if it were not for the very generous support of our donors and sponsors; in particular, our Platinum & Gold Deacon Partners & Table Sponsors: Through their generous fnancial support, they have greatly assisted the Shanley Deacons Dinner Auction in providing you with a quality evening of hospitality. And more importantly, these sponsors have committed themselves to supporting the educational experience of all St. John Paul II Catholic students. It is with a deep gratitude that we extend our thanks to our 2016 Deacon Partners & Table Sponsors! If your business is interested in becoming a Deacon Partner or Table Sponsor for the 2017 Shanley Deacon Dinner Auction, please contact Joelle at 701-893-3225 or [email protected] or Lee Hoedl at 701-306-1266 or [email protected]. CELEBRATING 32 YEARS OF DEDICATED VISION AND LEADERSHIP Shanley Deacons Dinner Auction Chairs 1985 Duane & Eileen Peterson 1986 Duane & Eileen Peterson 1987 Don Mengedoth & Jane Lenz 1988 Bob & Alacoque Gibb 1989 Bob & Alacoque Gibb and Roger & Jan Fenstad 1990 Roger & Jan Fenstad and Gary & Kathy Dietz 1991 Gary & Kathy Dietz 1992 Ron & Linda Beare 1993 Ron & Linda Beare 1994 Ron & Linda Beare and Randy & Chelly Johnson 1995 Randy & Chelly Johnson and Mark & Mary Lou Walker 1996 Mark & Mary Lou Walker 1997 Mark & Mary Lou Walker 1998 Mark & Mary Lou Walker and Neil & Vicki Bosch 1999 Neil & Vicki Bosch 2000 Cindy Naughton and Peg Gilbertson 2001 Cindy Naughton and Peg Gilbertson 2002 Renelda Hushka and Betsy Jackson 2003 Hal & Bonnie Rodenbiker and Dave & Eileen Hauff 2004 Dave & Eileen Hauff and Hal & Bonnie Rodenbiker 2005 Diane Kenney and Karen Hofer 2006 Diane Kenney and Sandy Thiel 2007 Diane Kenney and Sandy Thiel 2008 Keith & Rondi McGovern and Mike & Mary Montplaisir 2009 Keith & Rondi McGovern and Mike & Mary Montplaisir 2010 Brian & Marilyn Bjoralt and Kevin & Brenda Wolf 2011 Brian & Marilyn Bjoralt and Kevin & Brenda Wolf 2012 Dan & Heather Butler and Paul & Jill von Ebers 2013 Dan & Heather Butler and Paul & Jill von Ebers 2014 Kevin & Kari Bucholz and John & Sharon Pollard 2015 Kevin & Kari Bucholz and Dan & Pauline Dunn 2016 Kevin & Kari Bucholz, Dan & Pauline Dunn and Dave & Paula Ekman 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page .................................................................................................1 Sponsorship Recognition & Opportunities ...........................................2 Auction Chairs 32 Years .........................................................................3 Table of Contents ...................................................................................4 Special Thanks ........................................................................................5 Schedule of Events ................................................................................6 Letter from JPII Superintendent ............................................................7 2016 Shanley Deacons Dinner Auction Team .................................8-9 Class of 2016 Shanley Auction Ambassadors ................................... 9 JPII Board Members ............................................................................. 10 JPII Faculty and Staff ............................................................................11 Donors ...............................................................................................12-18 Auction Rules ....................................................................................19-21 Buy-In Parties ..........................................................................................22 Silent Auction Items Harvest Hall: Arts and Handcrafts (100-199) ......................................................29 Fashion (200-299) ............................................................................34 Food and Beverage (300-399) ......................................................37 Health and Beauty (400-499) ........................................................40 Electronics, Offce and Auto (500-599) ........................................43 JPII/Shanley Showcase (600-699) .................................................45 Entertainment and Sports (700-799) .............................................57 Family (800-899) ..............................................................................62 Home (900-999) ...............................................................................69 Outdoor Living (1000-1099) ............................................................75 Travel (1100-1199) ...........................................................................77 Dakota Hall: Deacon Select Auction Items(1300-1399) ........................................85 Live Auction Items (1400-1499) ........................................................ 102 5 THE SHANLEY DEACONS DINNER AUCTION GIVES SPECIAL THANKS TO: ~ Individual and business donors; your immense generosity supports our tradition of excellence and benefts all St. John Paul II Catholic Schools. ~ Shanley Deacons Dinner Auction Committee members and volunteers; your talents make this event possible. We are especially grateful to those volunteers who worked in multiple committee areas. ~ Auction Chairs, Kari & Kevin Bucholz, Pauline & Dan Dunn and Paula & Dave Ekman; your support and advancement of the 2016 Shanley Deacons Dinner Auction in all of its aspects has not gone unnoticed and is greatly appreciated. ~ Solicitations Chairs Anna Grothmann, Shar Vetter and Julie Wilson; for your endless and unseen hours of meticulous work to ensure the accuracy and depth of the Silent, Deacon Select and Live Auctions. ~ Silent Auction Chairs Melissa & Jason Mehlisch and Dani & Steve Johnson; your continued focus to detail and care for every auction item allows our evening to run very smoothly. ~ Alison & Steve Dye and your company In-House Advertising and Consulting; your sincere generosity and creative insight and spirit involving signage continues to greatly elevate the presentation of each year’s auction. ~ David Dietz; the gracious and humorous donation of your talent as our Master of Ceremonies is truly a gift and it continues to be a blessing to work with you. ~ Kevin Pifer Auctioneers; the wonderful donation of your impeccable services this evening always enhances our entire evening experience and your support of our schools remains treasured. ~ Bottle Barn Wine & Liquors and Joel Wold; your exquisite donation of table wine remains a splendid compliment to tonight’s dinner. ~ Rev. Charles LaCroix; your dynamic celebration of the Mass before tonight’s Auction always prepares our Auction Committee with the right frame of mind for the evening’s event... and for our daily lives. ~ Maria Dahlin; your ability to multi-task so many elements - from catalog design to registration tracking - may go unnoticed by many but remains greatly appreciated and valued. ~ Superintendent Michael P. Smith; your support as committee member, solicitor, sounding board, supervisor and friend has been invaluable. You will be missed. ~ The Fargo Holiday Inn; your attention to every detail and your support of the Auction Committee and their needs remain exceptional. ~ Diann Hoedl, the Auction Director’s wife; your support and humor through each year’s Auction process has helped keep the Auction Director level-headed and focused... plus, you are the world’s greatest spouse. ~ All of tonight’s guests; your presence always enhances our St. John Paul II community and your generous bidding ensures the success of our mission and values. 6 2016 SHANLEY DEACONS DINNER AUCTION SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 4:00 pm CELEBRATION OF MASS IN MEZZANINE 1 AND 2 4:30 pm REGISTRATION IN ATRIUM SILENT AUCTION BEGINS- HARVEST HALL DEACON SELECT BEGINS- DAKOTA HALL Pre-Party (Champagne and Appetizers) compliments of the Pre-Party Donors RAFFLE TICKET AND PADDLE GAME SALES BEGIN 6:00 pm GREAT HALL OPENS 6:35 pm CLOSING OF SILENT AUCTION SECTIONS: Arts & Handcrafts (Numbered 100-199), Fashion (Numbered 200- 299), Food & Beverage (Numbered 300-399), Health & Beauty (Numbered 400-499), Electronics, Offce & Auto (Numbered 500-599) 6:50 pm CLOSING OF SILENT AUCTION SECTIONS: Shanley/JPII Showcase (Numbered 600-699), Entertainment & Sports (Numbered 700-799), Family (Numbered 800-899), Home (Numbered 900-999), Outdoor Living (Numbered 1000-1099), Travel (Numbered 1100- 1199) RAFFLE TICKET SALES END 7:00 pm PRE-DINNER RAFFLE DRAWING: $500 Hornbacher’s Gift Card DINNER IN GREAT HALL Introduction: Master of Ceremonies, David