Welcome to the Second Annual Madrigal Dinner, A Knight of Song presented by Highlander Classics. Yes, that's right, we're doing this again! The date hasn't been determined yet, when it is we'll keep you updated. The evening is a fundraiser for the choirs and is a magical night of food and beautiful singing. Come see and hear the students perform, they will be wearing period costumes and singing period musical pieces. There will be a spirited auction to add to the evening. Thank you for your continued support, we look forward to seeing you there!
We had some great items for our first auction including:
Two Night Golf Get-a-way at Eagle Crest Resort - two night stay in a standard guest room (occupancy up to 4,1 King or 2 Queen beds)- Full Breakfast - Two 18 hole rounds of golf Donated by: Eagle Crest Resort
One night stay in Jacuzzi King Room at Keizer Renaissance Inn - includes a gourmet continental breakfast for two - Voucher for 2 entrees at Caruso's Italian Restaurant Donated by: Keizer Renaissance Inn & Caruso's Italian Restaurant
Five-Course Gourmet Italian Meal w/Italian wines for 6 - An evening of fabulous Italian food, fine wines, and conversation with the director for six guests. Food prepared by the choir director's mother-in-law a bonafide Italian with recipes from the old country, the evening promises to be a culinary highlight of the winning bidder's year. Donated by: Anna Alexander
3 nights away in a 2001 Winnebago Minni Winni, 31' Class C Motor home - Sleeps up to six - Full kitchen with oven, stove, microwave, fridge & freezer - Full bathroom facilities with shower - TV, DVD, Ipod hookup - Outside CD/Radio to enjoy by the campfire - on board generator - Chairs, table, BBQ and more available upon request (please see flyer at display for any fee or insurance requirements) Donated by: Salem-Keizer RV Rental
Tour of the state-of-the-art Widmer Brothers Brewing Facility with the renowned Brewer/Scholar Alan Taylor, Braumeister, VLB. - bring a group of up to 10 people - a personal, behind-the-scenes tour of the brewery - a tasting of all core beers in the Widmer line - will take approximately three hours to learn the processes involved in brewing some of the finest in Northwest beers and teach your palate to understand the intricacies of fine beer tasting - finish visit at the Gasthaus Pub with a combination of sausage, fondue and pretzel treats and three of the Specialty Brewer Taster Trays Donated by: Alan Taylor and Widmer Brothers Brewing Facility
Your yardwork done by 10-12 students from McNary Concert Choir's Bass Section (raking, weeding, mowing, etc up to 6 hours)
4 Roundtrip Airline Tickets From Southwest Airlines - Anywhere Southwest Airlines flies - "Bags Also Fly Free" Donated by: James Suthard
House exterior painted in Keizer-Salem area Donated by: College Pro
Day of Sailing on the Columbia includes a Gourmet Lunch with wine and transportation Donated by: Captain Jerry Trebor and Chef James Suthard.
One Cord of Wood Donated by: Brian & Cheri Breitenstein
Voucher for 2 Symphony Tickets-2010/2011 season and meal for 2 at Amadeus Cafe Donated by: Oregon Symphony Association Salem and Amadeus Café
Two Nights at a Beach Cottage on the Siletz Bay and gift certificate to Mo's - two bedroom, two bath, sleeps up to 8 with unbelievable view sits about 20 feet from the edge of the water and has an indoor fireplace and outside BBQ pit as well as kayaks and bikes available Donated by: Jane Mulholland and Kevin Hohnbaum and Mo's Restaurant
There will be a Live Auction as well as a Silent Auction that will include the above packages as well as sports packages, hire a choir packages, professional portrait sittings, parties for kids, items handmade by choir students, movie night, dessert of the month as well as desserts you can take home that evening and much, much more. Don't forget we'll take Visa, MasterCard as well as cash and checks.
