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The 11th annual GROWING THE FUTURE silent auction/dinner will be held at the beautiful Downes Ballroom located on the seventh floor of the Corbett  Family Hall on the east side of Notre Dame Stadium,

Last year’s gala was record-breaking so you will not want to miss out on this one. See your favorite literary characters pop from the pages and relive the written word of legendary authors. Mark your calendar now! The gala will include a VIP reception, cocktail hour, dinner along with the opportunity to bid on many unique auction items donated by community businesses and individuals. ONLINE BIDDING IS NOW OPEN. Click HERE to view the items and place a bid!

The Master of Ceremonies this year will be  WSBT Anchor John Paul.

John Paul is an Emmy-nominated journalist who is the main anchor at WSBT News for 5, 6, and 11 p.m.

He also anchors the 10 p.m. newscast on Fox Michiana.

John is a familiar face, and he is honored to rejoin one of the best TV stations in the country.

He previously worked as a Reporter for WSBT from 2008 to 2012.

 

 

 

If you would like to attend the silent auction/dinner gala, please register HERE

Tickets are:
$75 per person
$125 includes VIP reception
$700 for a table of ten
$1200 for a table of ten with VIP reception

*The VIP reception is sponsored by Tabor Hill Winery and Oh Mamma’s on the Avenue Cheese Shop

Gather your friends and colleagues and wonder through the PAGES IN TIME while bidding on items to support the educators and students of School City of Mishawaka.
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Funds raised at the event will provide books and benefit all school libraries and media centers throughout School City of Mishawaka.

Sponsorship opportunities are now available. Click HERE for the sponsorship form.

• William Shakespeare $10,000 ~ Exclusive
• Charles Dickens $5,000 – VIP sponsor ~ two available
• Agatha Christie $3,000 ~ three available
• Jane Austen ~ $1,000
• Ernest Hemingway $700 ~ Table Sponsor ($1200 with VIP option)
• Fiction ~ $500
• Non-Fiction ~ $250
• Additional VIP ticket ~ $50 per person

For more details about each sponsorship level please contact Jane Wright, Executive Director of MEF at foundation@mishawaka.k12.in.us.

Would you like to donate a unique auction item, gift card/certificate or provide a special experience for our event?
Please contact Meg Sauer at megmsauer@gmail.com.

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS

 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE LEVEL

CHARLES DICKENS LEVEL

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AGATHA CHRISTIE LEVEL

JANE AUSTEN LEVEL

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