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May
1st
Benefit for Diane Shea - Sponsors & Donations
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Donations
The family of Diane Shea would like to thank The Community Hose
Fire Department of Clinton Heights for sponsoring the
May 1
fundraiser and for graciously allowing us to use their hall.
We are also grateful to Murph Productions for
volunteering to provide professional DJ services during the 2 to
5 p.m. event and to composer-pianist Cole Broderick
(www.colebroderick.com) for offering to perform live during the
final hour of the benefit. Photographer David Stevens
(photo.net/photos/dokordave) will be giving generously
of his time and treasure by taking pictures throughout the
afternoon. A Place for Hair proprietor
Stephanie Zapp is donating plates, bowls and plastic
ware as well as a special gift basket. Stephanie and her mother
have also stepped forward with a generous food donation.
Countryside Food Mart at the Mobil station on Rte 20 in
Sloansville is providing us with a large ham and
Stewart’s of Watervliet (www.stewartsshops.com)
is donating two large boxes of hard rolls. Deli Warehouse has
agreed to provide 2 meat platters at their cost and Lorraine
Rossier is donating the money for them.
Kindly scroll down to read about others who have made generous
donations in the form of gift certificates, gift baskets and
other items to be sold at a Silent Auction to help raise money
for the cause.
EXTRA SPECIAL RAFFLE
One week at a time-share
at Marriott’s Harbour Lake in Orlando, Florida --
generously donated by Deb Heaphy.
(Some restrictions apply; please visit
www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/mcoho-marriotts-harbour-lake for
details.)

EXTRA SPECIAL
donation by Marjorie Sack Hobday
Renowned Burnt Hills artist
Marjorie Sack Hobday, whose masterpieces have found
homes in nearly 1,000 private and corporate collections
around the world, has generously donated a large, framed
oil painting to the Silent Auction to benefit Diane
Shea. Titled Rural Route the 30.5" x 42" work of art
depicts a lovely rural scene complete with an old
farmhouse and barns, bordered by a rustic pine frame.
GIFT BASKETS
Avon Baskets –
Two baskets filled with beautiful Avon products donated by
Shelly McConville and Ethel Mott.
Bath & Body Works Basket
-- donated by family.
Card-Making, Scrapbooking & Stamping Basket
-- courtesy of Close
To My Heart consultant Cinde Apuzzo.
Cat’s Meow Gift Basket
filled with feline supplies -- donated by
family.
Disney Scrapbooking Basket
– donated by family.
Doggone Delightful Gift Basket
with canine supplies – donated by
family.
Gardener’s Basket
for those wishing to grow greener thumbs --
donated by family.
Gift of Literacy & Music Gift Basket
Gift of Literacy & Music Gift Basket containing a collection of
CDs by composer-pianist Cole Broderick and signed copies of
Deadlines, Headlines & Porcupines: The Laugh Lines Behind the
Bylines by Ann Hauprich and Ballston Spa: Legacies
Unlimited by Ann Hauprich and photographer Antonio Bucca.
The basket also includes a gift certificate for photography
services courtesy of Antonio Bucca, an autographed copy of
Nate the Great & The Hungry Book Club illustrated by
village native Jody Wheeler and an old-fashioned wooden toy
crafted by History Consultant Maurice “Christopher” Morley who
has been carving a legacy of caring and sharing in Ballston Spa
for 88 years. – Donated by Antonio Bucca, Cole Broderick, Ann
Hauprich, Chris Morley and Jody Wheeler.
Gift of Scrapbooking for All Seasons Gift Basket
-- donated by
family.
Girlie-Girl Basket
perfect for pre-teens -- donated by family.
Pampered Chef Gift Basket
(www.pamperedchef.com) -- donated by
consultant Paulette Tremblay.
Picnic Basket for Two
–
Comes with plates, cups, wine, crackers, etc. donated by family.
Residents at River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam
(www.riverridgelc.com) have donated a special gift basket --
which will include a bird’s nest that they crafted.
School Supplies Basket
that includes a hole puncher, composition
notebooks, crayons, glue, markers, pens, pencils, a stapler and
other back-to-school supplies -- donated by family.
Vodka Basket
–
Includes two bottles of mixers donated by family.
Wine Basket
–
Donated by Sandy McDonald, Donna Peterson & Amanda Montenieri.
Yarn Baskets
– One basket will include eight skeins of yarn and
a set of knitting needles; a second will contain 10 skeins of
yarn and a set of crochet hooks -- donated by family.
GIFT CERTIFICATES
& SPECIAL SERVICES
A gift certificate to Crossgates Mall
(www.shopcrossgates.com)
-- donated by Virginia Havens.
A $50 gift certificate to Caliber Canines
(www.calibercanines.com) -- donated by Tara Baggerman.
A $200 gift certificate to the Prime Restaurant
at Saratoga
National Golf Course on Union Avenue in Saratoga Springs
(www.golfsaratoga.com) courtesy of Jane Quinlan
Country Plumber -- Free kitchen faucet and
installation donated by Lee Colby.
Dinner for Four at the Assembly Restaurant on
North Pearl Street in Albany – Donated by Robert and Becky
Hanks.
Facial & Pedicure – donated by Cachet Hair
Salon at 1766 Western Avenue in Guilderland.
Hand-painted plate and vase – donated by Denise
Wright, teacher at Rensselaer High School.
Isn’t It Sweet Gift Certificate & Bag of Candy
– Courtesy of Isn’t It Sweet on New Scotland Avenue near St.
Peter’s Hospital.
Johnny Rockets -- www.johnnyrockets.com -- Two
coupons each good for one hamburger, one order of fries and one
soda.
Paintings by Nancy Murphy – Donation of two original
works of art by the artist.
Pair of movie tickets with popcorn basket --
courtesy of family.
Philly Bar & Grill – $15 gift certificate –
Courtesy of Philly Bar & Grill, Rt. 155 in Latham.
Picnic Basket for Two – Comes with plates,
cups, crackers and wine – Donated by family.
Portrait Package from Tomorrow’s Yesterday
(www.tomorrowsyesterdayphoto.com) -- includes sitting at
Tomorrow’s Yesterday.
Set of three photo frames – donated by family.
Silpada Earrings – gold-tone with dangling wine glasses on them
– donated by family.
Three gift certificates for two hours of Secondary Math Tutoring
by a seasoned professional teacher who normally charges a fee of
$35 per hour – donated by family.
Tiffany Smith artwork – Donated by the artist.
Two hours of weekend mowing/lawn work
within 20 miles of Albany
-- contributed by Shawn Alread.
Warren Tire Service Center in East Greenbush
(www.warrendtiresvc.com) -- two oil change tickets donated by
Gene Garhartt.
Wine rack and wine – donated by family.
Basket with hair products AND a $100 gift certificate for a
haircut or color or other hair services.
(spa services are excluded) Ambiance Salon and Day Spa - 635 New
Loudon Rd, Latham,NY 12110 - Phone 782-7560 - owner; Cailyn
McMahon.
$20 Gift Certificate donated by Carrabbas
Italian Grill in Latham
$20 Gift Certificate donated by Bella
Napoli bakery in Latham
$20 Gift Certificate donated by Roma
Imports in Latham
$20 MC or VISA card (not sure which)
donated by Stephanie Zapp
Movie Basket (a couple DVDs, movie
tickets, candy, etc) donated by Cindy McLean
Dog Supplies Basket donated by Shaker
Veterinary Hospital
$35 gift certificate from Bulls Head Inn
in Cobleskill http://bullsheadny.com/
Extra special thanks go to Price Chopper
in East Greenbush
for
the generous donation of a gift card as well as napkins and hot
beverage cups and STAPLES
in Latham
for the printing discount
that made it possible for us to produce promotional materials
designed by Ann Hauprich
(www.annhauprich.com) of Ballston Spa.
KINDLY NOTE:
The names of additional donors will be posted as donations are
received between now and the May 1 benefit for Diane Shea.
Thank you!
Adult admission to the
fundraiser for our mother is $20 at the door or $17 in advance.
Children under 12 are free.
DIRECTIONS:
Directions to Community Hose Fire Department
From North or West
1. I-90 E toward BOSTON.
2. Merge onto I-787 S toward ALBANY/RENSSELAER.
3. Take the US-9 S/US-20 E exit, EXIT 3A, toward RENSSELAER.
4. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto US-20 E/US-9 S/DUNN MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
Continue to follow US-20 E/US-9 S. about 2.0 mi
5. Across the street from Kmart make a left onto Sherwood Ave.
Firehouse is on the right about 3 houses from the corner
From East
I-90 W toward Albany/Buffalo
Take exit 9 and turn left onto Rt 4.
Go straight until you reach intersection of Rt 4 and Ft 9
Turn Right
Follow Rt 9 until light before K-Mart. (K-Mart will be on the
left)
Turn Right onto Sherwood Ave.
Firehouse is a few doors down on the right. |
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