The annual Alternative Spring Break auction will be held on Thursday, March 2, in the Annex. The silent auction will run from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and items include gift certificates to area businesses, a variety of baked goods, homemade crafts, gift baskets and more. The live auction will begin at 6:30 p.m. Items in the live auction include front row tickets to this spring's commencement ceremony, a weekend's stay in a master suite at Hotel Utica, an overnight stay in Bristol, a sea kayaking trip led by Adventure program director Andrew Jillings, a full dinner for six prepared by College Chaplain Jeff McArn, a gift certificate for a 10 person meal at Tex Mex and others.
There will also be a raffle for one round trip ticket on USAir anywhere in the continental United States. Raffle tickets will be on sale at the auction and in Beinecke Student Activities Center.
All proceeds from the auction help to fund Alternative Spring Break trips. This year, all trips are going to help in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina, including New Orleans, Baton Rouge, La., and Biloxi, Miss. Contact Alternative Spring Break co-directors (Sharon Hakim) and (Dan Nelson) with any questions.
There will also be a raffle for one round trip ticket on USAir anywhere in the continental United States. Raffle tickets will be on sale at the auction and in Beinecke Student Activities Center.
All proceeds from the auction help to fund Alternative Spring Break trips. This year, all trips are going to help in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina, including New Orleans, Baton Rouge, La., and Biloxi, Miss. Contact Alternative Spring Break co-directors (Sharon Hakim) and (Dan Nelson) with any questions.
