*Country Dollhouse - Another beautiful work of art by our own first grade teacher, Mrs. Boivin, along with her husband Bob Boivin. They have lovingly refurbished this large country dollhouse-their largest project to date! The details of the outside stone chimney, wrap-around porch, wall paper and furniture are amazing. This doll house is sure to provide hours of creative play and is truly a one-of-a-kind treasure! Thank you to Mr. and Mrs. Boivin. |
*Darling Dog - Who can resist this adorable snow white Maltese puppy, born on Valentine's Day? Maltese are bred to be cuddly companion dogs, and they thrive on love and attention. That won't be a problem with this cute little guy. He is AKC registered and has received his first set of shots. Dog carrier and 30# bag of dog food included. Thank you to Mike and Jody DeBacker and Jennifer DeBacker. |
*Breakfast with Lloyd Carr - This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for football fans! You will enjoy a one-on-one breakfast with Lloyd Carr at his favorite breakfast spot. It's your chance to talk Michigan football, past and present, with Coach Carr over a cup of coffee. Thank you to Lloyd Carr. |
*Lake Michigan Fishing Trip - Take a trip on the "Hot Ticket", based in Manistee, MI. You and 5 friends can spend up to 8 hours fishing for salmon or trout in Lake Michigan. Thank you to Mike Marsh. |
*Walleye Fishing Trip - The winner of this trip will enjoy a day of walleye fishing with Jon Kieft and Brian Yergin, 2 experienced Lake Erie fishermen who will take you aboard their 20 foot, fully-outfitted fishing boats for a day of walleye fishing on Lake Erie-"The Walleye Capital of The World". Included with your trip are all rods, reels, tackle, and bait, as well as digital pictures of your trip, lunch on board, and more. Thank you to Jon Kieft and Brian Yergin. |
*North Shore Platte Vacation - Welcome to North Shore Platte! This is a beautiful haven on Platte Lake, just 3 miles from Lake Michigan and the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The Lake House with 100 feet of frontage offers sweeping views of the Lake and sleeps up to 8. It's a perfect setting for a wonderful family vacation.. http://www.northshoreplatte.com Thank you to Mark and Jane Vogel. |
*Dinner For 8 By Michael Gay - What a treat! Michael Gay, Executive Chef of Angel Food Catering, will consult with you to plan a fabulous meal for eight in your home. He will bring and prepare the food and all you have to do is relax and enjoy this delectable feast. Select a mutually agreeable date and bon appetit! Thank you to Michael Gay.
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*Harbor Springs Waterfront Cottage - Relax for one week and enjoy the breath-taking view of Traverse Bay. You'll appreciate the well-manicured grounds surrounding this fully furnished, 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home in beautiful Harbor Springs, MI. Available weeks commence on or before June 12 and after August 28, 2009. Thank you to Patton Holdings. |
*Georgetown Country Club-Trial Membership Georgetown - Country Club has been called "the best deal in Ann Arbor." This charming and inviting club offers an 8-lane pool, executive golf course and four tennis courts. Trial family membership is for the 2009 season, from Memorial Day through Labor Day. www.georgetowncc.org Thank you to Georgetown Country Club. |
*Baubles Package - Diane Sheffrey has created this assortment of 5 colorful wrap-around bracelets, as well as a felted checkbook cover. Thank you to Diane Sheffrey. |
*Good Mom Package - You'll be fun as well as organized with this package. Included are a "Good Mom" t-shirt, as well as 2 time.mine planners-flexible organization tools that can be "on the go" with you and fashionable at the same time. www.timemine.com Thank you to dotmine group, Lisa Edwards and Sarah Nicoli. |
*Twelvsies Deluxe Gift Set - Document baby's first year with a monthly birthday photo shoot. These unique onesies are screen-printed with "1 month" through "12 months" and make the perfect wardrobe to take baby's photo each month.. Watch as baby's growth unfolds in the accompanying Twelvesies accordion album. www.shopkindred.com Thank you to Kindred, and Dara and Nichole. |
*TaDaa! Studio Class for 4 - Here is an opportunity to host an evening of fun and crafting for you and 3 friends in Christy Howden's home craft studio. Don't worry about the details of the supplies to buy, how to make it, or even if the last time you touched a sewing machine was in home economics class. TaDaa! Studio will have you sewing and creating a great project and at the end of 3 hours, you will say "TaDaa"! Choose from 5 projects to create. www.tadaastudio.org Thank you to TaDaa! Studio-Christy Howden and Rebecca Cornell. |
*Pilates Classes - Need a new fitness routine? Try Pilates! This gift certificate is good for 10 classes at Core Grace Pilates Studio. Thank you to Kathy Gabriel. |
*Jewelry by Kathy Gabriel - Whimsical hand-painted porcelain beads make this necklace and earring set fun to wear! Thank you to Kathy Gabriel. |
*Eco-Friendly Hand-Woven Shawl - You'll look stunning in this one-of-a-kind treasure! Hand-woven from one of the newest eco-friendly, sustainable fibers-a bamboo-a gorgeous fiber featuring rich, saturated color, beautiful sheen and lovely drape. This shawl is perfect for a summer evening and is exquisitely woven by textile artist Barbara Schutzgruber. Barbara is a member of the Ann Arbor Fiber Arts Guild and has been weaving for 25 years. Plan now to include this beautiful art in your wardrobe! Thank you to Barbara Schutzgruber. |
*Kikapaprika Outfit - Kikapaprika is fun, fresh, eco-friendly clothing. This outfit includes a Steel Blue skirt and jacket, as well as a tank in Nouveau Splash, all in size XS. www.kikapaprika.com Thank you to Michelle Stager. |
*Cooking Class For 5 With Claudia Arreola - Claudia will guide you through preparing some of her favorites, and then you'll get to sit down together to enjoy them! She'll show you how to make guacamole, corn bread, chicken enchiladas, Mexican flan, and more in her own home. Thank you to Claudia Arreola. |
*Dinner Party with Bridget Martinez - Paella for 4! Enjoy a fantastic meal with a Spanish flavor in the home of Bridget Martinez and Juan Sancho. Then head next door to Terry and Diane Davidson's home for dessert and after-dinner music with Terry at the piano. Thank you to Bridget Martinez and Juan Sancho and Terry and Diane Davidson. |
*Chiropractic Package - Get straightened out! This certificate entitles you to a new patient Chiropractic exam and three spinal manipulations. Thank you to Dr. Barbara A. Kelly. |
*A Taste of Toledo - Have a great day in Toledo! Certified docent Gretchen DeBacker will take you on your choice of tours in one of America's top ten art museums. Date and time to be mutually agreed upon. Make Corporal Klinger proud by having lunch at Toledo's own Tony Packo's and feast on their world famous chili dogs. This package also includes 5 sets of Libbey glasses, made in Toledo. Thank you to Gretchen DeBacker and Libbey Glass. |
*Beaded Set of Wine Charms and Wine Stopper - Kathy Gabriel has hand-crafted these items to accompany your favorite bottle of wine and wine glasses. Thank you to Kathy Gabriel. |
*Photography by Kristy Huige - Allow Kristy to capture memories of your special event, or a family portrait. Thank you to Kristy Huige. |
*Mike Hart Autographed Jersey - Known for his record-setting rushing on the football field, former team co-captain Mike Hart is a favorite among recent Wolverines. His autograph on this jersey makes it priceless! Thank you to Mike Hart and The Michigan Athletic Department. |
*Guided Tour of Michigan Stadium - WOW! Every Michigan fan would love this! Two people will enjoy a tour of the Michigan Stadium facilities and team locker room the morning of the game, watch pre-game warm-ups from the field, and then head up to the press box to watch the Wolverines take on Eastern Michigan on September 19, 2009. Go Blue! Thank you to The Michigan Athletic Department. |
*Autographed Michigan Football Helmet - You'll be proud to display this Michigan helmet, autographed by former coach Lloyd Carr and current coach Rich Rodriguez. Go Blue! Thank you to Lloyd Carr, Rich Rodriguez, and The Michigan Athletic Department. |
*Tiger Baseball-June 21, 2009 - Celebrate Father's Day at Comerica Park. Four tickets to see the Tigers play the Brewers on Sunday afternoon, June 7, 2009. Section 131, Row 21. Also included is an autographed Brandon Inge bat. Thank you to Key Safety Systems and Brandon Inge. |
*Michigan Basketball Camp - Any young basketball fan would love to spend 4days at a camp with Michigan's basketball coach, John Beilein. This camp is for boys in grades 1-6 only and will run July 20-23, 2009. Thank you to Coach John Beilein and the Michigan Athletic Department. |
*Michigan vs. MSU Hockey - What a game to see! Watch rivals Michigan and Michigan State play at Yost Ice Arena. This pair of tickets with Club-level seating will get you into the game of the season! Go Blue! Or Go Green! Thank you to The Muzzatti Family. |
*Lights, Camera, Action! You're on TV with Lucy Ann Lance - Give your St. Francis student a learning experience that will last a lifetime. Three students will enjoy a guided tour of the Ann Arbor Community Television Network (CTN) television studios with Lucy Ann Lance on a mutually agreeable weekday. They will learn how to prepare an on-camera presentation. Then, on a separate Thursday afternoon in the same week, the students will have an opportunity to videotape a 5-minute studio appearance together, promoting St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School for telecast on CTN Cable Channel 17. "You're on TV with Lucy Ann Lance" is available for students in grades 3 through 8. Thank you to Lucy Ann Lance. |
*Teachers Bookcase - This unique collection of children's books and classics has each volume inscribed with a message from a St. Francis teacher. This will be a fond remembrance of St. Francis School for you and your children. Thank you to St. Francis Teachers. |
*Hand-made Baby Quilt - This beautiful quilt was made with love, and the bright colors and patterns will compliment any nursery. Thank you to Tracie Yergin. |
*Baby Gift Set-Girl - This hand-crocheted set includes a matching sweater, hat and blanket for baby girl. Thank you to Jill Hagan. |
*Baby Gift Set-Boy - This hand-crocheted set includes a matching sweater, hat and blanket for baby boy. Thank you to Jill Hagan. |
*Hand-blown Glass Vase - Our St. Francis ESP/Preschool Director, Diane Sheffrey, is sharing her glass-blowing talents with us! You'll be proud to display this exquisite black and gold vase anywhere in your home. Thank you to Diane Sheffrey. |
*Party On The Patio - This Tastefully Simple collection includes grilling sauces, chips and salsa, and more. Plus, a willow basket to hold it all. Thank you to Patrice Deutschmann. |
*Notecards, Gift Bags, and Journals - Gift-giving is more fun with this collection. Included are hand-crafted holiday, springtime, and every day note cards, as well as coordinating gift bags and journals. Thank you to Mary Beth Kingman. |
*Student Art-Preschool Handprint Mirror - Sweet little hands dipped in paint adorn the borders of this mirror. Perfect in any child's room. Thank you to Miss Drake and the St. Francis Preschool Students. |
*Student Art-Ballet Mirrors - This group of 2 mirrors is sure to be a favorite in any little girl's room. Adorable pink and purple ballerinas surround the edges of these mirrors. Thank you to Miss Drake and the St. Francis 3rd Grade Students. |
*Student Art-Undersea Mirrors - These 3 adorable mirrors are full of sea life and a scuba diver or two. Thank you to Miss Drake and the St. Francis 3rd Grade Students. |
*Student Art-Dinosaur Mirrors - Pre-historic creatures are everywhere on the borders of these 2 mirrors. Thank you to Miss Drake and the St. Francis 3rd Grade Students. |
*Student Art-Lizard Mirrors - These 2 mirrors are filled with lizards creeping around the borders. Thank you to Miss Drake and the St. Francis 3rd Grade Students. |
*Student Art-Copper Mirrors - Nature is the theme of these 2 mirrors. The combination of copper pieces on black borders is absolutely stunning! Thank you to Miss Drake and the Middle School Art Elective Students. |
*Mosaic Art Piece - St. Francis parent Susan Goold shares her talents in this piece. The earth tones and fun shapes are sure to compliment any room in your house. Thank you to Susan Goold. |
*@home.calm - Save time and create space! In four hours, Stephanie MacGillivray will help you create an organized and efficient space in your home. Choose a closet, garage, kitchen, or any room of your choice. She will help you organize, sort, and store your belongings in a practical and accessible manner, as well as a system to help you main that order. Several organizing items are included to get you started. Thank you to Stephanie MacGillivray |
*Tom Thompson/Flowers - Enjoy beautiful flowers from Tom Thompson four times throughout the year with this gift certificate. Thank you to Tom Thompson/Flowers. |
*Glassblowing At Baron Glassworks - These four certificates each entitle the winner to one private lesson in furnace glassblowing. You may choose to make a drinking glass, paperweight, or garden ball. Thank you to Baron Glassworks of Ypsilanti. |
*Original Artwork by Lisa Goulet - Former St. Francis School parent Lisa Goulet shares her talents with us again. This year she's created a hand-painted table. Thank you to Lisa Goulet. |
*Wine Tasting Party - Sample 10 different types of wine in your home, along with hearty appetizers. The PRP Wine Premiere host will explain about the wines, their regions, how they're made, and the proper way to taste wine. Thank you to Tonia Caribardi. |
*Toby Keith In Concert - You'll be close to the stage with 4 tickets to see Toby Keith with special guest Trace Adkins. Concert will be July 19, 2009 at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, MI. Thank you to Key Safety Systems. |
*Go Irish - Cheer for Father Gabriel Richard High School with this basket of green and white spirit items. Included are a monogrammed gym bag, several athletic items, a seat cushion, umbrella, and many more. Thank you to the Eaton, Lemanski, and Pietrasiuk Families. |
*Universal Studios Florida - Have fun in the sun for 2 with these 2-park/1-day admission tickets, valid for admission to Universal Studios Florida AND Islands of Adventure theme parks. Thank you to the Palazzolo Family. |
*Hand-blown Glass Ornament and Stand - Another original by Diane Sheffrey, this beautiful ornament is not to be saved for a Christmas tree. With the included stand, you can display and enjoy it year-round. Thank you to Diane Sheffrey. |
*Treetops Resort Package - Included in this package are overnight accommodations in a Lodge Deluxe room for two people, a round of golf for two people, a cart, and use of the driving range prior to tee times. www.treetops.com Value is $396. Thank you to Sara Collins. |
*U of M Season Tickets - Two tickets to each of this year's eight home games. And yes, football fans-this year Notre Dame, Penn State, and Ohio State are all playing in The Big House! Home games also include Western Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Indiana, Delaware State, and Purdue. Value is $960. Thank you to Mike and Diane Leoni. |
*Create a Pet Party - You'll be voted parent of the year when you take your child and 5 friends here! They will each create a stuffed pet, plus they'll get to enjoy 20 minutes of puppy play time while learning to care for real puppies! www.thefamilypuppy.com Value is $60. Thank you to The Family Puppy. |
*The Nail Bar - Treat yourself and pamper your nails for a special occasion or just for fun. Value is $43. Thank you to The Nail Bar. |
*Photography by Shannon - Use this gift certificate toward special portraits, done in Shannon's Belleville studio or outside in her yard. www.myphotobyshannon.net Value is $100. Thank you to Photography by Shannon. |
*Zippy Auto Wash - Wash your vehicle as often as you want with this Unlimited Platinum FastPass 12 month membership. Value is $431. Thank you to Zippy Auto Wash. |
*Douglas J Aveda Package - Forget all your troubles for 2 hours while you enjoy an Elemental Nature Facial and a Stress Relieving Treatment. www.douglasj.com Value is $71. Thank you to Michelle Stager. |
*Movie Night - Enjoy a night at the movies with this Quality 16 gift card and 6 complimentary concession coupons. Value is $60. Thank you to Goodrich Quality Theaters. |
*Buick Open Package - See it live and in person! You and 3 friends will enjoy the 2009 Buick Open Tournament at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc, MI from July 26-August 2. This package entitles you to one valet parking pass and four Clubhouse Badges, which give access to the Warwick Hills Clubhouse and grounds for every day of the tournament. Value is $780.. Thank you to The Buick Open and Rob Grainger, Tournament Director. |
*Go Blue Golf - Let the clubs swing! This certificate is good for a foursome plus 2 carts. Value is $252. Thank you to The University of Michigan Golf Course. |
*Jungle Java Party Package - Celebrate with a Safari Birthday Party for 10 children at Jungle Java. www.junglejavaplay.com Value is $115. Thank you to Jungle Java, Ann Arbor. |
*Private Plane Ride - A two hour airplane ride for up to three people to Jackson Airport for lunch and then a "fly over" of Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan Stadium. Value is $500. Thank you to Glenn T. Keates. |
*The Henry Ford Family Membership - One-year family membership to The Henry Ford, including unlimited free admission to Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, member discounts, and much more. Value is $125. Thank you to The Henry Ford. |
*Becky's Floral Fancy Note Cards - With camera in hand, teen photographer Rebecca Lemke searches fields, forests, and gardens for subjects that strike her fancy and stimulate her imagination. In her hand-crafted stationery line, Rebecca has assembled many of her favorite photographs. Each original stationery set captures the vibrant colors and remarkably intricate features of our natural world. Included are 3 different sets of note cards and envelopes. Value is $30. Thank you to Becky Lemke. |
*Principal For The Day- What St. Francis student wouldn't like to spend the day with Ms. Collins? The day begins with greeting students and parents in the parking lot, making announcements over the P.A., then attending meetings and making important decisions (perhaps a "No Homework Day"?), with a break for lunch at the restaurant of your child's choice. Priceless! Thank you to Ms. Collins. |
*Michigan Basketball Camp - Any young basketball fan would love to spend 4days at a camp with Michigan's basketball coach, John Beilein. This camp is for boys in grades 1-6 only and will run July 20-23, 2009. Value is $250. Thank you to Coach John Beilein and the U of M Athletic Department. |
*Creative Memories Tool Time-No scrapbooking workspace is complete without precision tools to add the perfect decorative touches. This collection includes some of the newest tools you'll find you can't do without. Value is $75. Thank you to Patrice Deutschmann. |
