Thornton Academy Postscripts Alumni Magazine Spring 2010 | Page 9

Development News Get Ready for the 2010 Thornton Fund Auction Support the school! Buy your event & raffle ticket online this year Come join in the fun at this year’s Thornton Fund Auction! This year will mark the third year Thornton Academy has held its annual auction. Join us this year on Friday, April 30, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. right here at Thornton. Again this year, we are offering a $100 raffle with the grand prize of $10,000 and additional prizes of one $5,000 and five $1,000 prizes. No more than 500 tickets are sold so odds are good! To purchase your raffle ticket or prepurchase your $20 event tickets go to www.thorntonacademy.org and click on “Giving”. Bill Kany ’77, Trustee and Auction Chair for the third year, said, “Our first two auctions have been great successes for the Thornton Fund and, as importantly, they have promoted a sense of fun and community related to our annual fundraising efforts. Our goal this year is to encourage as many alumni and friends of TA as possible to join us for a fun night of food, friends, drinks, and a chance to buy some great items while supporting the school.” If you have any questions regarding the event or would like to donate an item or service to be Major Event Sponsor raffle sponsor major business supporters Bangor Savings Bank Barba + Wheelock, Architecture + Preservation Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club Biddeford Savings Bank Dennett-Craig & Pate Funeral Home, Inc. Haley’s Metal Shop, Inc. Norway Savings Bank Paquin & Carroll Insurance PM Construction Co. Inc. Saco Bay Lacrosse Smith Elliott Smith & Garmey PA Thornton Academy Athletic Boosters York County Federal Credit Union auctioned off, please contact Caron Smith Pelletier ’98 at caron. [email protected] or 207-282-3361, ext. 245. There will be hundreds of products and services up for bid. One live auction item this year is from TravelWise Cruises & Tours: a four night all inclusive stay at a select Caribbean or Mexican des- Saco Jr. Trojans Football & Cheering tination at a five star resort for two, including airfare. Destination choices include: Cozumel, Playa Del Carme