The Uniting Hearts / Creating Families Annual Spring Fundraising Gala will be held Friday, April 28, 2017, at Meadowbrook Country Club, 40941 W. 8 Mile Road, Northville, Michigan. Doors open at 6:00 pm with a silent auction and progressive dining stations. Dessert will be served and there will be a brief program at 7:30 pm. Auction winners will be announced at 8:00 pm.
We are looking forward to a wonderful evening together, and would love it if you would join us! Tickets are $25 per person. If you are interested in attending or donating, please contact Nicole Racine 517.327.1388 or lansing@adoptionassociates.net.
THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
Financial Technology – Peggy J Buche
AAI Board – Patrick and Donna McGow
Embassy Property Management – John Newbabcock
Frank Migliazzo
Mike and Holly Vredegoogd
Lud and Trudy Koci
Gregg and Jane Bareman
Gordon and Nancy Cannon
2017 SPRING GALA SILENT AUCTION ITEMS
- Walt Disney World Tickets – 4 Hopper Passes for One Day = $680 value
- Gift Basket of items from Africa = retail $150
- Firekeepers Casino = $100 gift card
- Chateau Chantal – VIP Tour and Wine Tasting for 6 (expires 3/2018)
- Chateau Chantal – VIP Tour and Wine Tasting for 6 (expires 4/2018)
- Voucher for Birmingham Martial Arts = $250
- Gift Certificate for Green Daffodil = $100 (store in Ferndale – Michigan made items)
- Autographed Piano Sheet Music from JT Harding (x6)
- Autographed photos (from last year – Otis Smith (NFL), Len Dawson (NFL)
- Oriental Trading Co. = $25 gift card
- Lansing Lugnuts = Family Pass for 4 to a baseball game
- Olympia Entertainment = movie passes (not sure of amount yet)
- Impression 5 Museum = Basket of Merchandise + 4 passes = $100 value
- Henry Ford Museum = Family Membership
- Autographed Detroit Lions Football – Matt Stafford
- Brys Estate Vineyard and Winery – VIP Pass (two souvenir logo glasses, two coupons for wine tastings, complimentary 5 itme cheese and charcuterie board and two coupons for two glasses of wine)
- Castaway Cafe – 10 passes
- Potter Park Zoo – Family Membership for one year
- Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village- Family Membership (Retail $175)
- Leoses Clothing – FOR COLORED ONLY = fighting racism
- Detroit Tigers Autographed Photo – Jose Iglesias ($75 value)
- Streetside Seafood = $100 gift card
- Fishing Charter – The Big Weenie – Grand Haven ($750 value)
- Cedar Point – 2 tickets
- Detroit Tigers Tickets – 2 Tickets + Parking Pass
- Detroit Tigers Tickets – 4 Tickets + Parking Pass
- Detroit Tigers Tickets – 4 Tickets + Parking Pass
- Detroit Tigers Tickets – 4 Tickets (no parking pass)
- U of M Football Game (v. Rutgers) – 4 Tickets (Homecoming)
- Cooler with College Items = U of M and MSU
- Lilly Pulitzer Items
- Wines for Humanity – 6 Bottle In-Home Wine Tasting for up to 20 people with private Wine Advisor for 2 hours = X 2 ($250 value each)
- Magic Johnson Signed Autograph LA Lakers Jersey Purple + COA = $700
- Sparty Signed Autographed 8×10 photo + COA = $50
- Isaiah Thomas PIstons autographed 8×10 photo + COA = $100
- 5K Basket (TOUCHED BY ADOPTION – tshirts, bracelets, free registrations, etc.) = $200
- Green Bay Packers – George Koonce signed 8×10 photo Super Bowl XXXI = $50.00
- Hawk Hollow – 2 rounds of golf ($118 value)
- Movie Script – Top Gun with Autographs from Tom Cruise, etc. ($150 value)
- Celebration Cinema
- Douglas J Salon and Spa – Okemos – $50 gift certificate
- 2 Certificates for Wine Party up to 20 people (Brian Osuch) = $500 value each (begin bidding at $250 each)
- Framed Sports Memorabilia – MVP’s from the MSU National Championship Teams (Mateen Cleaves 2000) and Magic Johnson (1979). = $100 value
- Ethiopia Canvas (I Love You From Here To Ethiopia) 16×20 = $75 value
- Adoption Canvas = $150 value
- Adoption Street Sign = $35 value
- Autographed Hockey stick from Goalie Matt Greene (LA Kings and Grand Ledge native) = $200 value
- MGM Grand Detroit = One night stay Luxury King Guest Room + Dinner for 2 at Palette Dining Studio Restaurant = $350 value
- Soaring Eagle Waterpark and Hotel – One standard overnight stay including waterpark passes (Sun-Thurs) = $172.70 value
- Royal Park Hotel $100 Park 500 Bar + Kitchen (Certificate)
- Autographed football U of M – Coach Harbaugh
- PRP Wine International – 8-bottle wine tasting for up to 16 people (in home or office) = over $300 value X 2
- Red Wings – 2 Tickets in the LEGENDS CLUB (date to be determined)
- 2 Bottles of Merlot + Wine Box
- 2 Bottles of Cabernet Sauvignon + Wine Box
- Brian’s BBQ – up to 20 people (value at $550)
