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"A Woman in Red " Michelle Devine |
 "Beachbug Beauty " Leann Wolfe |
"Body & Soul " Becky Hilbert |
"Family Fun" Patricia Haley |
"Go For It" Stephanie Arduini |
"Learn To Ski" Terry Heher |
"Light Up Your Life" Cindy Hartman |
"Lookin' Good" Brenda Comstock |
"Ready, Set, Shop!" Kathy Kaczlan |
"Spruce It Up" Doris Conley |
"Tis The Season" Janet Steenberge |
"The Eyes Have It " Mary Breakiron |
"Treasures of the Sea" Nancy Chiappazzi |
 "Your Green Thumb" Nancy Marshall |
Gift Basket Raffle
One of the highlights of the Ladies Only Luncheon is the raffle of nearly 50 unique and creative gift baskets each valued at $200 & up!
Basket Name |
Winner |
Description |
Donor |
Value |
A Child's Delight |
Jennifer Wallen |
Celebrate your child's birthday with a 'beary' fun day! | Beary Creative, Claytopia, Family First, Inside the Jelly Jar | $240 |
A Night on the Town |
Mandy Sadler |
Escape for dinner, a concert, and a romantic night at the Boothby Inn. | The Boothby Inn, Erie Philharmonic, Bertrand's Bistro | $229 |
A Woman in Red |
Melissa Devine |
Pamper yourself and invite friends to join you for some private shopping. | Macy's Department Store, SandCille Demi Spa & Treatment Studio, Talbots | $240 |
All About Baby |
Kathy Dammeyer |
Welcome the new little one with a diaper cake, darling outfits, and portrait session. | Photogenesis Photography, Celia Portenier & Nina Wolfarth, Small Fry's | $257 |
Beachbug Beauty |
Leann Mahoney Wolfe |
Treasure this eclectic mix of artful beach glass creations. | Beachbug Creations & Gifts | $250 |
Bedazzled & Bejeweled |
Carol Barber |
Enhance your magical beauty with these glimmering scents & jewels. | The BonTon, Bridal Elegance | $250 |
Body & Soul |
Becky Hilbert |
Show off your inner and outer beauty. | Silpada Designs, Luba's Skin Care Clinic, Salon H2O, | $377 |
Brighton Your Day |
Mary Weckesser |
Rain or Shine, any day is a fine day for shopping spree. | AJ's Famous Labels | $430 |
Christmas Tidings |
Shirley Winschel |
It's time to decorate for the holidays, trim the tree and set a festive table. | Natalie Sweny | $200 |
Crystal Soirée |
Gwynne Kraus |
Light the candles, pour a martini, and you're ready for a memorable evening. | Lighthouse Jewelers, Neala B LLC, Maennerchor Club, | $200 |
Easy Livin' |
Gwendolyn White |
Serve your friends in style with this beautiful cart. | The Patio Shop | $390 |
Elegant Entertaining |
Sue Dipre |
Decorate for a holiday gathering and entertain in style. | Bridal Flower Shop, Make It Fabulous Catering | $225 |
Family Fun |
Patricia Haley |
Spend the day enjoying a wide range of activities with your family. | Pennbriar Athletic Club, James E. Sabol Studio/Gallery, Villa Maria Academy, Erie Otters, Lily's Holiday, Colony Pub & Grille | $200 |
Fashionista |
Maryanne Szewczyk |
Dress and dine in style. | A Friend, Minerva Day Spa, Twelve O' One Restaurant & Wine Bar | $350 |
Flip Flop into Summer |
Deb Mercer |
Enjoy Erie with all the ingredients for summer fun. | Dr. Mary Beth Pinto | $250 |
For the Graduate |
Angela Lawson |
Pamper your favorite graduate before her big photo shoot. | Ambridge Rose Spa & Salon, Prestige/Lifetouch Photography Studio | $355 |
For the Wine Lover |
Eleda Duchini |
Here's everything a wine connoisseur needs and wants. | A Friend | $200 |
Gentleman's Selection |
Donna Sampson |
Thank the favorite man in your life with choices galore | Pennbriar Athletic Club, Panera Bread, Chido's Dry Cleaners, Tom Karle & Sons, Mazza Winery, Car Care II, Beer & Pop Discount Warehouse, Erie Book Store | $400 |
Girls Just Want to Have Fun |
Sandy O'Hara |
Reduce the daily stress with a basket just for you. | Hair and Nail Creations, Curves for Women, Alto Cucina, Paris Cleaners | $220 |
Go For It |
Stephanie Arduini |
Jump into a new exercise routine and go for the gold! | Hamot Wellness Center, The Exercise Store | $350 |
Hidden Beauty |
Kitty Cayo |
Enjoy the comfort that comes from a makeover and fine lingerie. | Braserie Dearie, CoventinaDay Spa | $230 |
Hole in One |
Alana Mastrian Handman |
Spend a day on the greens with a round of golf for four with cart and 19th hole refreshments. | Kahkwa Club | $400 |
Hometown Cook's Favorites |
Ann Carmichael |
Impress your guests with an assortment of comfort foods. | Marquette Savings Bank | $200 |
Irish Eyes Are Smilin' |
Kathy Hirnson |
Experience the "Luck of the Irish" in this Celtic collection. | Tipperary West | $200 |
Kid Power |
Susan DiVecchio |
A basket full of tools to promote strong, healthy bodies while building self-confidence & awareness. | Carol Barber | $200 |
Learn to Ski |
Terry Heher |
Lodge bunny, slalom skier or snowboarder...enjoy winter at the Peak. | Peek 'n Peak Resort and Spa | $230 |
Light of Hope |
Carolyn Sabolcik |
Arrive in style and enjoy the 2007 Barber National Institute Christmas Ball- | Dr. Gertrude A. Barber National Institute, Rupp Limousine, Tuxedo Junction, VIP Laundry & Dry Cleaning | $775 |
Light Up Your Life |
Cindy Hartman |
Brighten your day and night with this cheery basket. | Penelec | $200 |
Lookin' Good |
Brenda Comstock |
A pearl choker and chic eye glasses will update your look. | Bob Hoffman, A Design by Lene | $265 |
More Than Delicious |
Brenda Comstock |
Get ready for your next holiday gathering and family celebration. | A Friend, CVS/Pharmacy, Andi Nesselhauf | $225 |
My Mother's Favorite Things |
Susan DiVecchio |
Remembering a beloved mom, Anna Marie Heher, by sharing a few of her personal favorite. | Dr. Kathleen Benson | $155 |
On the Hill |
Maggie Lindenberger |
Enjoy an evening on the Mercyhurst campus with dinner and private balcony seating for the Metropolitan Opera's "Romeo & Juliet" premier. | Mercyhurst College HRIM Dept. & Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center, Celtic Charm, | $298 |
Potpourri |
Ester Gallagher |
Surround yourself with the beauty and comfort of some favorite things. | A Friend, ala carte, Food is Good, Inc | $200 |
Put Your Best Foot Forward |
Gwynne Kraus |
Look your best this fall with a new hairstyle, purse and necklace. | Studio Hue, Lily's Holiday, Premier Designs Jewelry | $208 |
Ready, Set, Shop! |
Kathy Kaczlan |
Time to "Shop 'til you drop" with a great gift card, jewelry and a trendy new purse. | Erie GE Employees FCU, Black Cat Creations, Blue Moon Genuine Beach Glass Jewelry | $250 |
Reigning Cats 'n Dogs |
Amber Griffith |
Treat your pets with this basket of goodies. | Proud Land "The Pet Place", Glass Grower's Gallery | $220 |
Save Me Some Fun |
Carisa Keim |
Keep the kids busy... and then some! | ExpERIEnce Children's Museum, Lake Erie Rocks, Build-A-Bear Workshop | $215 |
Splash Around |
Karen Strub |
Escape the snow and slide into fun with these exciting passes. | Scott Enterprises/Splash Lagoon | $200 |
Spruce It Up |
Doris Conley |
Clean, decorate and prepare your home to welcome holiday guests. | Allburn Florists, Merry Maids, Yaple's Vacuum Cleaner & Sewing Machine Center | $250 |
Sunset Over Presque Isle |
AJ Wilson |
Collectors of local fine art will cherish this picturesque original. | Geary's Studio 7 Gallery | $480 |
Sweet Dreams |
Phylis Mansfield |
Sugar 'n Spice and a little girl's dream for everything nice. | Mr. David Benson & Dr. Kathleen Benson, Build-A-Bear Workshop | Priceless |
The Eyes Have It |
The Eyes Have It |
Tired of glasses? Try contacts! | Dr. Timothy Barron | $280 |
Tis the Season |
Janet Steenberge |
Dress yourself and your holiday table in style. | Delectabites, Dash of Pizzazz, Rosebud Flower Shop | $200 |
Treasures of the Sea |
Nancy Chiappazzi |
Experience a myriad of treasures in this prize package. | Art & Frames, Silpada Designs, Riverside Inn | $200 |
Turkey Day |
Donna Whitford |
Grab your apron, thaw the bird and get eady for the family feast. | A Friend, Magic Cookie Company | $210 |
Your Green Thumb |
Nancy Marshall |
Whether you have a green thumb or not, this will get you gardening! | A Friend | $203 |
 Lynne Doyle, Marilyn Freeman, Julie McCain, & Rhonda Schember are ready to sell chances for baskets to staff & visitors in the lobby of the Barber Institute. |
