ELPHIE: WHITE ELEPHANT SALE AND RAFFLE

SNEAK PEEK SALE: Thursday, Oct. 6 from 2-5 PM
SALE: Friday, Oct. 7 from 11 AM-5 PM   Saturday, Oct. 8 from 8-11 AM
Founders Hall Area

Sneak Peek requires proof of purchase of a Raffle Ticket!!  Other days no Entry Fee
Elphie is sponsored by Women of Sacred Heart and the Knights of Columbus.   Featured will be the sale of gently used furniture, jewelry, tools, linens, fine china and dishes, kitchenware, small appliances that work, baby items, holiday decorations, lawn and garden items, sports equipment, toys, art work and more.  A Bake Sale offers wonderful homemade items too good to pass up!  And a Silent Auction provides unique items, many of which are crafted by parishioners.

Get Involved and Volunteer  -   For almost 20 years, many of the same people have contributed their time or talent to promote this event. This year, we hope NEW PARISHIONERS will “step up to the plate” and volunteer.  Consider how you can be a part of this exciting parish fund raiser.  You do not need to be a member of the WSH or KoC to become involved.  Here’s How:

Donate Items:

• Drop off days are Monday, Oct 3 through Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Thursday, Oct. 6 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM.   Items not accepted are books, magazines, clothing, draperies, old CRT televisions, computers, printers, fax machines, broken items and things that do not work.
• Pick – Up of large bulky items can be arranged by calling Nancy Heilman at 295-0704 or email at nancyheilman42@gmail.com
• Donate Your Craft Items or Special Talents for the Raffle or Silent Auction.

• Needed if you have a truck and can haul furniture.  Or, if you have muscle and can help with pick up.
• Needed are persons to price and arrange the donated items on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.  Shifts are designated.  Just a few hours of your time makes a big difference.
• Needed are persons to sell items at the Sale on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Buy and Sell Raffle Tickets:
Grand Prize $500.00 with over 45 other prizes.  Cost of Raffle Ticket: $2.00 each and 6 for $10.00.  Women of Sacred Heart members have tickets or call Louise Kennedy at 910-295-4093 or email her at louisekennedy@yahoo.com.  Raffle tickets will be sold after all Masses the weekends of September 24/25 and October 1/2. 

Where Do the Proceeds Go?
Elphie is the BIGGEST fund raising event in our parish.  Last year, we grossed over $52,000.  We support Sacred Heart Faith Formation Programs, our parish charities and over 10 organizations who serve the needy in Moore County. 
 
Thank You for Your Anticipated Support and Participation:
Women of Sacred Heart and the Knights are grateful to all the parishioners for their support of Elphie and the Raffle.  Your donations and shopping are necessary for success.  A BIG THANK YOU to Fr. John and the Parish Staff for their patience and support!