Blake High School PTSA

PTSA Silent Auction & Dinner
May 7, 2010

The 2010 PTSA Auction is in full swing!  While Blake families have recently received letters, over 700 business letters went out in early February.  We are both excited and grateful at the overwhelming response Blake has seen from the business community.  To date we have over 100 donations that cross the spectrum of the imagination!

We’ll be offering a weekly update, to include news about Online Auction activity … so watch here for new information!

This Week’s Auction Offerings: “Sneak-Peek”

•  Guided White-Water Rafting Tour for 2 on the Lower Yough! (Youghiogheny River) – from Wilderness Voyageurs, Inc.
•  Executive Courtesy Passes for 4 to the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum of Baltimore.
•  Gift Card valued at $250.00 from Dave & Busters of Rockville.
•  Wine Tasting & Tour for 10 Adults from Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyards & Winery.

Volunteers and Donations Still Needed
• Donations, Donations, Donations -
— Do you have a talent, a business service or a gift you’re willing to contribute?
— Have a favorite gym, store, restaurant or hobby?
Then download our Auction Donation/Sponsorship Form (and please, feel free to copy and share!).  Need an Auction Letter for a Community Business or Organization, you can download this too! Read more »

The PTSA Silent Auction & Dinner is the Blake PTSA’s largest fundraising event. The event is held in conjunction with Blake High School’s Festival of the Arts and Humanities, which this year will be May 7, 2010. Proceeds from this event are used to support our students and staff.

We are always looking to broaden our donation and sponsorship offerings with unique and useful items.
— Do you have a talent, a business or a gift you’re willing to contribute?
— Have an employer, friend, or favorite gym, store, restaurant or hobby?

Then download our Auction Donation/Sponsorship Form (and please, feel free to copy and share!).

Need an Auction Letter for a Community Business or Organization? Then download and share!

Donations may be either mailed or dropped off at the Blake HS main office. Please be sure to mark, “Attn: Silent Auction” and to include your Donation Form (or any other enclosures). To make arrangements for special or perishable item pick-up, please contact auction@blakeptsa.org.

Watch for this web site (posts will be labeled “Auction“) and Eubiemail for announcements on Auction committee meetings and activities, as well as auction donation requests and ideas for donations.

For more information, email auction@blakeptsa.org (please put “Auction” in the subject line).

The Silent Auction committee will be meeting on Monday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. in the Career Counseling Center.  Help is needed to stuff envelopes and send out letters.  All are welcome.