Habitat's Annual Auction to Benefit Families 2009!

Join us for an exciting evening of food, friends, family and fun as we come together to raise funds to help families here in our community and celebrate our volunteers, supporters, partner families, homeowners, and the success of Habitat!
 
Habitat's live and silent auction is the largest fundraising event of the year, raising much needed funds for hardworking and deserving families.
 
The evening will include dinner, drinks, a Jazz band and a live and silent auction with items from the local community.  We look forward to your attendance and to sharing this amazing event with all of you! 

To purchase tickets online click here. 

Tickets can also be purchased in person at our offices, at Curves on Jackson Road in Ann Arbor, or at the event itself. 
 
Tickets are just $50 each ($35.00 tax deductible) or you can reserve a table with 8 of your friends, family or colleagues for just $400 ($280 tax deductible).
 
Auction items for the event are arriving daily and include something for everyone.....bargains galore!  We have over 200 items and counting!

Take a look at even more items that we will be offering on our Auction Website.

These are just a few of the items that we've already received: 

  • Private Comedy Improv Performance
  • Fabulous dinner and wine tasting for 10 in your home with Katherine's Catering and Spotted Dog Winery
  • U of M Jersey signed by Chad Henne
  • Dave Matthews Band Tickets
  • Tour of Google's Ann Arbor Headquarters, complete with lunch and gifts
  • Hardwood Floor Refinishing by Expert Home Services
  • A Massage a Month for ONE Year from In-Touch Therapeutic Massage
  • Bread of the Month Club from Great Harvest Bread Company
  • Autographed Baseball by Tiger's first baseman, Miguel Cabrera
  • Salsa/Sauce gift basket from Ann Arbor's own, Tio's
  • Gym Packages
  • Handmade Adirondack Chairs & Children's Picnic Tables
  • Zingerman's Baking Classes for two
  • Original art from local artists
  • Jewelry
  • Tools and Handyman Services
  • Dining Gift Certificates from area restaurants such as The Quarter Bistro, Zanzibar, Seva, Sylvio's, Red Hawk Bar & Grill, Champion House and many, many more!

THE LIST GOES ON.....AND ON......AND ON..........

Mark your calendar, break out your party hats and get ready for a night to remember!
 "A Thoughtful Moment" By Kim Rhoney
Thoughtful Moment
In This Issue
Habitat's Annual Auction to Benefit Families
"A Thoughtful Moment" By Kim Rhoney
South African Safari
Autographed Kobe Bryant Shoes
Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest
Authentic Michigan Jersey
Fire House Birthday Party
Hands On Museum


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Thank you for joining with us in this work of eliminating poverty housing and making safe, decent housing a matter of conscience and action!
Board of Directors
Alan Barr, President
Don Hawkins, Vice-President
John Ford, Treasurer
Susie Cannell, Secretary
Ron Thomas
Robert Andrus
William (Nick) Collins
Mike Folk
R. James Gorenflo
Susan Moeller
Nancy Merdzinski
Brock Hastie
Bill Ager
Rick Jarzembowski
Paul Dannels
Staff
- Sarah Stanton
  Executive Director
- Crystal Stevens
  Director of Family Services
- Theresa Finney Dumais
  Development Director
- Bill Dunphy
  Construction Manager
- Lynne Punnett
  Faith Relations &
  Volunteer Coordinator

- Jacquelyn Mally-Hermann
  Home Improvement Outlet
  Manager
- John Hock
  Finance Director
- Floyd Robinson
  Family Support Coordinator
- Sarah Teare
  Housing Grants Manager
- Rob Nissly
  Director of Neighborhood 
  Development

- Laura Webb
  E-Newsletter Editor
- Doug Towner  
  Director of Business  
  Development
Stephanie Schmoldt
  Office Assistant 
Megan Rodgers
  Development Associate
- Adam Metzger  
  Home Improvement Outlet
  Assistant
South African Safari
 
Zulu Nyala
 
Pack your bags and camera as you embark on a 6 day and night stay at Zula Nyala. Enjoy 3 meals a day and 2 daily Land Rover expeditions as you explore this amazing country.
 
Elephants
Autographed Kobe Bryant Shoes
Kobe BryantAdd this pair of signed shoes from the game's best player to your memorabilia collection.

Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest
Marriott hotelEnjoy a day of golf with cart nestled
on 135 acres of championship course and retire to your room featuring touches of Marriott's finest, including Revive Bedding and sleek, contemporary furnishings.
 

Authentic Michigan Jersey
113 drywall volunteersOwn a signed jersey by University of Michigan's  all-time leading rusher, Mike Hart #20

Fire House Birthday Party
Grab your child and 10 of their friends for a Scio Township Fire House Birthday party. Includes a tour of the fire house and engine and a fire safety presentation.

Fire truck

Hands On Museum

Enjoy a fun-filled day with the family at the Ann Arbor Hand On Museum, complete with 4 passes and a tote.  Make music on the steps, explore an ambulance and splash away in the water area as you explore 4 floors of fun!

113 drywall volunteers