United Way is doing a gift basket raffle! Drawing is going
to be on November 20,
and the winner does not need to be present.
Tickets are 1 ticket for $1 and 6 tickets
for $5. If
interested in purchasing tickets, please contact Makella Slavick at
MSlavick@uwlc.org or 440-639-4583. If ordering via
email, please specify the
basket(s) you would like for your
tickets. The proceeds go towards the programs
that United Way of Lake
County helps to fund.
There are 14 total baskets; continue reading for a
decription of each.
1.
Agency Basket #1
Agency
Basket #1
includes a polartec blanket, painting, handmade plate and candle, three knit
potholders
and handmade cards from the Fairport Harbor Senior Center, a
painting, wooden necklace, leaf pin and
santa ornament from Mentor Senior
Center, an 'Over the Hill' doll from the Willowick Senior Center,
a pen, tape
measure, and chip clip from Lake Geauga Recovery Centers, watermelon lip balm
from
the Lake County Free Clinic, a keychain from Western Reserve Community
Development, the client
mission statement from New Directions for Living, and
silverware wind chime, votive candle and
holder from Madison Senior Center.
2.
Agency Basket #2
Agency
Basket #2
includes a framed starfish poem from Lake County Church Network, two tickets
to Seusical and two ceramic leaf pieces from the Fine Arts Association, a $40
gift certificate for
services from the Lake Health Wellness Insititute, three
stuffed fish from Captains Charities, men's
and women's travel bags including
toiletries from the Salvation Army, a tote bag from Starting Point,
a pem
from Western Reserve Counseling, a coolie from Lifeline, watermelon lip balm
from the
Lake County Free Clinic and client success stories from Catholic
Charities.
3.
Agency Basket #3
Agency
Basket #3
includes a framed self-portrait from Forbes House, a handmade quilt and
stuffed toy from Birthright, a ceramic santa from Eastlake Senior Center, a
portfolio, coffee mug
and pen from Neighboring, a backpack, pedometer,
watermelon lip balm and two pens from
Lake County Free Clinic, a letter
opener and keyboard cleaning tool from the Salvation Army,
two wood frames,
scratch-off lottery tickets and a pen from Senior Independence/Faith in
Action,
and a hyacinth potpourri door hanger from the Madison Senior Center.
4.
Agency Basket #4
Agency
Basket #4
includes a crocheted afghan, four cross-stitch items and a tote bag from
Perry Senior Center, a flower arrangement from Wickliffe Senior Center, a
golf shoe bag,
accessory bag, and travel coffee mug from Big Brothers Big
Sisters, a placemat made by art
therapy client and related article from
Hospice of the Western Reserve, a client story DVD
from the Kidney
Foundation, a letter opener and keyboard cleaning tool from the Salvation
Army, homemade honey from the Kirtland Senior Center, and a framed photo from
Camp
Sue Osborn.
5.
Agency Basket #5
Agency
Basket #5 - Council
on Aging provided an igloo cooler, magnets, grippers, water bottle,
note pad
and pen. YMCA donated a T-shirt, sandals, swim goggles, swim cap and
tote bag.
Lifeline provided a coolie. Child Care on the Square provided
crafts made by children and
a basket. American Red Cross provided a personal
protection pack. A brochure from Crossroads,
a travel cofffe mug from Project
Hope, an excercise DVD from Arthritis Foundation, a pen
from Western Reserve
Counseling and a book of meditations, a tote bag and a notebook from
Lake
Geauga Recovery Centers are also included.
6.
Tailgating Season Basket
The Tailgating Season Basket includes a
6-pack of Mike's Hard Lemonade, a 6-pack of
Leinenkugel's Sunset Wheat, a
6-pack of Edmund Fitzgerald (Great Lakes Brewing Co.), a
6-pack of Heineken
Light, a 6-pack of Dos Equis, a 6-pack of Mooshead Lager, a 35 oz. jar
of Planters Cocktail Peanuts, one bag of Kings Delicious Roasted Gold
Trail Mix, and one
bag of Hampton Farms Peanuts.
7.
At the Movies Basket
The
At
the Movies Basket includes ten packs of movie candy, two bottles of water,
two bags
of Nature's Basket organic popcorn, one can of pringles and four
movie tickets for Atlas Cinemas.
8.
Cook with a Foreman Basket
The
Cook
with a Foreman Basket includes a slope patented George Foreman Grill, three
kitchen
towels, a two piece pocket pot-holder and oven mitt, one bottle of
Petite Sirah 'Fusion'
Zinfandel Red Wine from Borra Vinyards, one Farberware
serving fork, and one grill spatula.
9.
Taste of Italy Basket
The Taste of Italy Basket includes one Bottle of
Bella Sera Pinot Noir, one book - 'Pizza, Bread,
and Savory Tarts,' $10 to
Scotti's Italian Eatery, $10 to Mario Fazio's Restaurant, three free
large
pizza coupons for Longo's Pizza, one bottle of Bertolli extra virgin olive
oil, one bottle
of Ragu pasta sauce, and two boxes of Barilla pasta.
10.
Bundle of Joy Baby Basket
The
Bundle
of Joy Baby Basket includes two Build-A-Bears, a plush baby blanket,
diapers,
children's books, baby-wipes, baby-wash, a bib, pacifiers and a
bottle.
11.
Inner Bliss Zen Basket
The
Inner
Bliss Zen Basket includes Terra Verde handmade organiz body
products - lavender
mint solid lotion, lavender eucalyptus body soap,
and lavender lemongrass lip balm made
from local ingredients, a lavender gel
candle, an in-home yoga DVD, a ceramic tea cup and
herbal teasan with
morrocan mint tea, and lavender socks.
12.
Sports, Food & Shopping Basket
The
Sports,
Food & Shopping Basket includes two tickets to a Cavs game, two tickets to a
Monsters game, two tickets to a Lake Erie Storm game, $50 to Legacy Village,
$25 to Skye
Fine Dining and $15 to Giant Eagle.
13.
Gone Fishing Package
With the Gone Fishing Package,
you and three of your friends will be treated to a day on
Lake Erie. Lunch
and beverages will be provided and with a little luck you will catch some
fish to take home.
14. Happy Birthday to You Basket
The Happy Birthday to You Basket
includes a $50 gift card to Macy's, a $50 gift card for
Cheescake Factory,
birthday cards, candles, five lottery tickets, a bottle of Ferrante Jester's
Blush wine, happy birthday glasses, and a box of Lindt Gourmet Truffles.
15. Best of Baking Basket
The Best of Baking Basket includes
the book, 'Crazy About Cookies' by Kristina Castella,
the book 'Fabulous
Cookies' by Hilaire Walden, a gift certificate for one of Miss Betsy Crocker
(UWLC staff member)'s homemade pumpkin rolls, a jar of cookie mix by Miss
Betsy Crocker,
a baking tin, two box cake mixes and a holiday plate.
16. Cuisine Basket
The Cuisine Basket includes a
selection of Giant Eagle's Market District cuisine - a bottle
of Sonoma
County Chardonnay, gouda cheese, petite toasts, italian pepperoni, whole
wheat
penne pasta, herbed olive oil, diced tomatoes and pumpkin pasta sauce.
If interested in purchasing tickets ($1 for one ticket, $5 for six
tickets), please contact
Makella Slavick at MSlavick@uwlc.org, or
call 440-639-4583. The proceeds from the
baskets go towards the many programs
that we help fund. By purchasing tickets, you
getting the chance to benefit
yourself, but you are helping your community!
