Table Of Contents Schedule for the Evening ............................... 3 Dinner Menu ................................................ 4 Listing of Underwriters and Contributors .......... 5 Giving Hearts ............................................... 6 Development Dinner Committees ................... 8 Auction Rules ............................................. 12 Auction Items Oral Auction ............................................... 13 Super Silent ............................................... 15 Have Some Class ........................................ 18 Home Sweet Home ..................................... 23 School Days ............................................... 29 Food ......................................................... 31 Family & Entertainment ............................... 35 Just for You ............................................... 41 Outdoor Activities ....................................... 47 Gift Certificates .......................................... 49 1 Have a Heart Buy a Gift Box – $10.00 each – Take a Chance to Win $250 worth of gift certificates from Sts. Peter & Paul SCRIP Program $100 worth of gift certificates from Sts. Peter & Paul SCRIP Program $75 worth of gift certificates from Sts. Peter & Paul SCRIP Program $50 worth of gift certificates from Sts. Peter & Paul SCRIP Program $25 worth of gift certificates from Sts. Peter & Paul SCRIP Program Thank you for your purchase — GOOD LUCK! All boxes include a tax receipt for your donation of $10.00. Gift boxes will be for sale upon your arrival. PLEASE DO NOT OPEN YOUR BOX UNTIL ANNOUNCED!! 2 SCHEDULE FOR THE EVENING 6:00 p.m. Check-in Begins * Silent Auction Opens *Bar Opens 7:15 p.m. Wild Card Giveaway 7:30 p.m. Buffet Dinner 8:30 p.m. Silent Auction Closings Family & Entertainment, Food, Just For You 8:40 p.m. Have a Heart Box Opening Emcee: Jen Brown, Spirit Catholic Radio 8:45 p.m. Silent Auction Closings School Days, Have Some Class, Gift Certificates 9:00 p.m. Oral Auction Auctioneer: Cory Sepich Silent Auction Closings Super Silent, Home Sweet Home, Outdoor Activities 9:30 p.m. Grand Raffle Drawing for Airline Ticket Vouchers Emcee: Jen Brown, Spirit Catholic Radio 3 BUFFET DINNER MENU Fried Chicken Smoked Polish Sausage Dumplings and Sauerkraut Au Gratin Potatoes Corn Tossed Salad Rolls and Butter Dessert: Sports Cupcakes created by Pat Janda and her little helpers Dinner is Catered by Eddie’s Catering Bar opens at 6:00 and will serve beer, wine and sodas Bar offerings are being served by Cornhusker Beverage 4 2016 DEVELOPMENT DINNER “A SPORTING EVENING WITH FRIENDS” UNDERWRITERS AND CONTRIBUTORS Countryside Flagpole CMs A Cut Above Croatian Cultural Society Garry Gernandt Dorothy Kocsis Linda Miller (Thirty-One Gifts) Stephen Milobar Rotella’s Italian Bakery SuperMercado Sts. Peter & Paul Ladies Guild Travel & Transport Special thanks to Security National Bank for lending us two workers (Emily Chowdhury and Jarrod Pattavina) to help in our bank tonight! 5 2016 DEVELOPMENT DINNER “A SPORTING EVENING WITH FRIENDS” GIVING HEARTS The auction items donated by the Friends of Sts. Peter & Paul were made possible by the generosity of the following individuals and businesses. We recognize them for their financial support and outstanding commitment to Sts. Peter & Paul. Thank you also to those donors who asked to remain anonymous. Platinum Level Rotella’s Italian Bakery Mary Sporcic Gold Level Mary and Kenneth Moffitt Bronze Level John and Glenda Jansen John and Janice Machian Omaha Door and Window Co., Inc. Sts. Peter & Paul Ladies Guild Note: We may have made mistakes or omissions in this catalog. Please understand that we have tried our best to make sure that everything is correct regarding the auction items, donations and recognition of all those who helped make this night possible. Thank you to everyone for whatever support you have given us!! 6 A huge thank you to Don and Julie Moore for underwriting the Wild Card Giveaway! Thank you for your support!! Runner-up prizes provided by: Godfather’s Pizza Lanskys Ralston Keno Spaghetti Works Texas Roadhouse Varsity Sports Café and Roman Coin Pizza Wheatfields 7 2016 DEVELOPMENT DINNER “A SPORTING EVENING WITH FRIENDS” COMMITTEES Father Frank Jindra, Pastor General Event Committee Mary Ann Gaddie Randy and Ann Marie Baker* Marv and Pat Janda Marie Antanelis Kris Jonkya Lisa Dougherty Susan Lee Marv and Pat Janda Joann Pechacek Father Frank Jindra Donna Vaida Dale and Melinda Kreher Cindy Weatherford Ted Nestroyl Donna Vaida Emcee Cindy Weatherford Jen Brown, Spirit Catholic Radio Advertising/Publicity Night of Event Helpers Kelly Lee* Carmen Aguilar Chloe Andersen Artistic Design/Catalog Hannah Andersen Donna Vaida* Alice Baker Chris Johanek Boro (proofreading) Nora Baker Brett Vaida (cover art) Liz Brousek Emily Byrne Auction Stephanie Hernandez Amy Byrne* Becky Hineman Susan Lee* Jacqueline Hineman Ann Marie Baker Vanessa Hineman Lisa Doughterty Carlee Lee Joann Pechacek George Lee Donna Vaida Clare Longo Cindy Weatherford Rafael Lopez Linda Miller Auctioneer Rosanne Newcomb Cory Sepich Linda Ostrander Eden Placzek Advertising/Auction Callers Alexis Spaulding Pam Golka Cindy Weatherford Invitations/Reservations Marv and Pat Janda* Bank Maureen Stroud* Wild Card Giveaway Emily Chowdhury (Security National Bank) Bill Veys* Dale and Melinda Kreher Ted Nestroyl Jarrod Pattavina (Security National Bank) Sharon Veys Johnathan Sosnowski Greg and Susie Staskiewicz Please accept our apologies if there are any Phil Stroud errors or omissions in the committee lists. Danielle Troutman Each and every contribution of time and talent is significant and puts us one step closer to our Decorations/Dinner Set-up goals. Randy Baker Amy Byrne Lisa Dougherty *Denotes Committee Chairman 8 Dear Friends, Thank you for joining us for A Sporting Evening With Friends. This year marks 14 years of parish and school involvement in this Development Dinner, providing financial support for operating costs and special projects for Sts. Peter and Paul Parish and School. May your evening be filled with old friends, new friends, excitement, and fond memories! To all of our volunteers, we are grateful for the opportunity to work with you! Many volunteers who have offered countless hours and shared many talents to make this evening a success have blessed us. As you enjoy the night’s festivities, please take a moment to remember these dedicated men and women in your thoughts and prayers. We are also deeply grateful to all of the Development Dinner benefactors for your support and generosity. The continued support of the Development Dinner tradition is crucial to the success of our parish and school. Thank you! Thank you to Fr. Frank Jindra and Mr. Cory Sepich for your continuing leadership and dedication to fostering and developing excellence in liturgical and academic education at our parish and school. Thank you to the teachers and staff of Sts. Peter and Paul School. Your commitment to the academic and spiritual growth of our children is a blessing that we cherish. And finally, thank you for attending A Sporting Evening With Friends. Your generosity will support the ongoing tradition of excellence at Sts. Peter and Paul. Enjoy this evening by getting in the game. Bid early, bid often, bid high, and celebrate like you just won the big game at the Sts. Peter and Paul Arena tonight! Sincerely, Randy and Ann Marie Baker General Auction Rules 1. Each bidder is assigned a bid number and is responsible for all bids made by this number. 2. All bids are final. No refunds or exchanges will be made. 3. Values printed are estimates only and are not warranted by Sts. Peter & Paul for tax purposes or general value. To determine the amount of your charitable contribution, consult your tax advisor. 4. Group purchases are invited. Please coordinate this with the Bank, provide the cashier with names, amounts and form of payment. 5. All certificates must be used as specified. Be sure to check expiration dates and limitations of the certificate. 6. By purchase, the buyer waives any claims for liability against Sts. Peter & Paul or the donor of the property or services. Neither Sts. Peter & Paul nor the donor is responsible for any personal injuries or damages to property that may result from the utilization of property or services sold. 7. Guests must pay at the Bank before they claim the items purchased, unless an Express Checkout form was completed. Cash, check, debit and credit cards (ONLY VISA & MASTERCARD) will be accepted at this time. Items can be picked up from the auction tables by showing the authorized worker on duty your bid sheet stamped “PAID.” 8. All General Rules apply to the silent and oral auctions. Silent Auction Rules 1. The silent auction will open at 6:00 p.m. Each item in the silent auction has been assigned a number and a coordinating bid sheet is attached to the table on which it is displayed. Persons desiring to bid may do so by writing in their name, bid number, table number and the amount bid on the bid sheet that corresponds with the item. 2. Each new bid must be written on the available next blank line on the bid sheet. Bids will be disqualified if the minimum raise is not met. 3. The minimum opening bid on any item will be at least one-half (1/2) of that item’s posted value, but may be more if specified by the donor. 4. An authorized worker may disqualify your bid if you are blocking the bid sheet prior to the closing of the bidding. 5. The emcee will announce the closing of the auction tables. No bids will be accepted after the auction closes. The highest bidder on each item will be notified at his/her table and will receive a copy of the bid sheet. Present this form to the banker with payment. 6. Items can be picked up at the auction table by showing the authorized worker on duty the bid sheet marked “PAID.” 12 ORAL AUCTION 001 Starburst Quilt This summer-weight quilt, containing bright colors of burgundy, turquoise, mauve, blue and green, with a cream colored background, is the answer for those chilly evenings reading on the deck. This hand-quilted quilt measures 70” x 84”. Donor: Sue Erickson Value: Priceless 002 G-FIT 2016 VIP Package Come in and relax at the 2016 Greatest Festival in Town.