16th Annual Raffle-Auction set for November 12th
The major annual fundraiser for the UW-Whitewater football, men’s basketball and baseball programs will take place the evening of Saturday, November 12th, in the Hamilton Room of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s James R. Connor University Center.
As we all know, operating an NCAA Division III football program with a 100 student-athletes is a difficult task with increasing operational costs and technology needs. Your participation in the annual Raffle-Auction has been a huge factor in allowing the UW-Whitewater football program to achieve national elite status on an annual basis.
The Warhawk football team has captured a record six consecutive Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships, six straight berths in the NCAA Division III Football Playoffs, and six consecutive games vs. the University of Mount Union in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl, which his the NCAA Division III National Championship Game in Salem, Virginia.
The UWW football team is the two-time defending NCAA Division III national champion having won titles in 2007, 2009 and 2010.
This year’s Warhawks are seeking a seventh consecutive trip to Salem in search of a 4th National Championship in the last ive years.
It is the hope of UW-Whitewater football, men’s basketball and baseball that you consider attending the Raffle-Auction the evening of November 6th. It is one of the top on-campus social events each fall. Food and certain beverages are complementary to all Raffle-Auction ticket holders.
As has been the case each year, there will be auction items that will fit virtually everyone’s budget.
Tickets will be available at the Hamilton Room on the night of the event. The cost of the tickets is $10 which will be your chance to win a number of Raffle prizes including to chance at the $2000 Grand Prize.
To purchase your Auction-Raffle tickets in advance, you may contract Lance Leipold (262-472-1453), Pat Miller (262-472-1146) or John Vodenlich (262-472-1420).
Auction Items (as of 10/24/11)
- Sanibel Island Vacation - Murray’s
- Sanibel Island - Murray’s
- 4-Night Stay Eagle River, WI in 3 bedroom/3 bath Condo - Mike Miller (MR)
- Aaron Rodgers Autographed Helmet with Display Case - Ketterhagen Ford & Palmyra State Bank
- Rodgers & Mathews Super Bowl Canvas - Warhawkfootball.com
- Ricky Weeks Autographed Baseball - Pat Miller
- Ryan Braun & Ricky Weeks Canvas - Pat Miller
- Prince Fielder All Star Canvas - Warhawkfootball.com
- Prince Fielder All Star Canvas - Warhawkfootball.com
- Braun & Fielder Autographed Canvas - Warhawkfootball.com
- 2 Lou Holtz Autographed Helmets
- Lou Holtz Autographed Book
- Wooden Championship Football - Dan Cooper
- Certified Baseball Card Autographed piece of bat relic of Ernie Banks - Shane Fohr
- Week Stay at a Kennel & a neutered or spayed & Microchip- Animal Hospital of Sun Prairie (tables)
- Time Share - Mills
- 4 Pillows - Vymax - Therese
- Boot Camp - Lee Munger
- Quilts for Basketball/Football/Baseball - need to get shirts to Mills and Bonnie Miller make
- Wooden Rocking Horse - Russ Manke
- Calloway Up Pro GPS System - Brad Alberts
- Koshkonong Mounds Country Club Single Membership - new member w/out cart
- $175 Limestone Products - Whitewater Limestone
- Ham & Knife Set - Jones Dairy
- 2 Prime Rib Dinners w/2 Drinks - Saxes Lone Star Inn
- Gallon of Chili - Saxes
- Gallon of Bean & Sausage - Saxes
- Warhawk "W" - Rod Berg
- WI "W" w/Bucky Badger - Rod Berg
- Oak Chest - $1 Raffle
- Oak Chest - Rod Berg
- Cabinet - Facsimile to a Crate & Barrel piece - Rod Berg
- Cabinet - stained glass and lighted - Rod Berg
- Quilts (Baseball, Basketball, Football) - Bonnie & Friends possibly
- Generator - Generac
- Eastbay Gear - Dan Roloff
- 3 Hours of Labor from each sport
- Assistant Coach for each sport
- Camps - Each Sport (Table Raffles)
- Gallon of Soup - Carol Miller (Table Raffle)
- Whitewater Country Club Single Membership - new member only
- 2 Smirnoff Neon Bar Signs - Joe Salamone
- Anheuser World Select Neon Bar Sign - Joe Salamone
- Rumplemintz and Goldschlager Neon Bar Sign - Joe Salamone
- Cedar Chest - Claude Miller & Gary Wentworth
- 2 Badger Men’s Basketball Tickets - Randy Marnocha
- 2 Badger Women’s Basketball Tickets - Randy Marnocha
- Family Portrait Shoot - Edmunds Studio
- Autographed Pete Lembo (Ball State Head Coach) Helmet
- Autographed U of Miami Helmet by Al Golden, Head Coach
- Flying J Ranch - 1 Week Stay - Paul & Diane Joseph
- Car Washes - Citgo Eastsider/Westsider
- Weight Room Membership - Rec Sports
- Set of Irons - Burners & Taylor Made Koshkonong Golf Bag - Bill Stroupe & Pat Miller
- Dinner at the Chancellor’s House - Chartwell’s & Telfers
- 8 x 10 drawing of Paul Molitor - signed but no letter of authenticity. Artist was from Fort - Shane Fohr
- WC/DLK/Kachel Fieldhouse Gold Membership - Rec Sports
- One Fish Fry once a month for a year - Squidy’s
- Have the Feril Cats play a gig for highest bidder?
- 12 Free Haircuts from Pete the Barber
- Golf for 4 - Black Wolfe Run
- UC Bowling Party
- Framed print - Marines - Fortune - Tom Fick
- Rick’s Eastside Pub - Lunch/Dinner for 2 once a month for a year
- Hayride - Rollie Cooper
- Bird House - Cheri Fuerstenberg
- Breakfast once a Week for a Year - Jessica’s
- 4 Bottle of Liquor - Saxes
- Lombardi Print - Winning - Vodenlich
- Egg Rolls - Thu Hagen
- Chicago Black Hawk Tickets - Pete Strom (Pat will check on 2 or 4)
- Tree - Caliper or River Birch or Profusion Pink Flowering Crabapple - delivery and planting - K Erickson Design
- Pointsettias - Whitewater Greenhouse
