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Blyth Festival's 2009 Gala Dinner and Auction
Tuesday, September 22 2009
The 2009 Gala Dinner and Auction will take place Saturday October 24 at the Blyth Community Centre. Cocktails begin at 5:30pm and dinner at 6:30pm
Tickets are $40 each and can be purchased through the box office by calling 1-877-5984 or 519-523-9300
Bidding Items available to date (September 21 / 09) are:
Theatre tickets and passes for 2010 to: Thousand Islands Playhouse, Terragon Theatre, Great Canadian Theatre Company, Drayton Entertainment, Theatre Collingwood, Theatre Orangeville, Stirling Festival Theatre, Theatre Passe Muraille, Shaw Festival.
Dining certificates from: The Little Inn in Bayfield, Zephyr Fine Foods (6 course gourmet dinner for 6!), Thyme on 21 Casual Dining, Bayfield Berry Farm (2 free farmer breakfasts), Growling Gator, F.I.N.E. (gourmet cookie feeds 20), M&M Meat Shops, Haytor's, Fireside Cafè, Aunt Gussie's Country Dining, New Orleans Pizza, Baily's, Crabby Joe's.
A variety of beautiful custom framed art from: The Gift Cupboard (Hockey paintings on tile), John Rutledge (Blyth Festival- retrospective collage), Brenda Lee Garrett, Rueben R. Sallows Gallery, Sally McEwan, as well Costume Drawings (Shawn Kerwin), and cast photos (Dan and Marg Webster), framed photos by Brenda Stewart, tile art from Maple & Moose.
Overnight accomodation at: Queen's Inn (1 night winter escape), Brentwood on the Beach (1 night weekday), A weekend at Creek Retreat! (Wendy & Heinz Hoernig), Hilton (London), Sheraton Toronto, Hessenland Country Inn.
Passes for: Fleetway Bowling, Museum London, YMCA of Goderich,London Regional Children's Museum, Fanshawe Pioneer Village, Niagara Falls Aviary, Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony, Orchestra London, City of Hamilton (museums), Bayview Golf & Country Club, Hayter's Turkey Products Inc., Lakewood Garden Centre, Ontario Science Centre, Indian Hills Golf Club, Huron County Museum, Finchers, Huron Ridge Acres,Cravings, Ann Wylie-Toal Creations(earrings), Village Bookshop, Microage Basics, Pandora's Pantry.
As well as an incredible array of themed baskets!
Please check back for an updated list.
