On March 10, Tuesday, St. John Historical Society will host “A Look Backtime: Historic Art Show and Sale” that will begin from 5:30-8:00 pm. The event will take place at the Grand Ballroom of the St. John Weston.
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The event should not be missed as the list of items and gifts to be raffled at the show are enticing in addition of the works of the local artists showcased at the event, performances by Bo, light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.
The ticket to the event is $5 each but only $20 for five tickets. Lucky winners of the event don’t have to be present to win.
Proceeds of the raffle will help the Historical Society to achieve its long-term mission and that’s to have a home of its own.
The first prize of the raffle includes a two-night stay for two at the Villa String of Pearls (which is worth more than $1,000); a sunset sail on Cloud 9; and $200 gift certificates from Ocean 362 and Waterfront Bistro.
While other prizes include:
A round trip on the Love City Car Ferry
One-hour massage from Tropical Palms
Manicure and pedicure from Nancy’s Nail Spa
$50 gift certificate from Pesce on St. Thomas
$50 gift certificate from Pink Papaya
$25 gift certificate from Lime Inn
$50 gift certificate from Cruz Bay Landing
Pizza and a six pack of soda from Ronnie’s Pizza
Books: “St. John Backtime,” “St. John Voices” and “Adrift on a Sea of
Blue Light”
While the items prepared for the Silent Auction are:
Emerald and diamond ring donated by one of our members
Restaurant gift certificates from Ocean 362, Virgin Fire, The Terrace Restaurant, the Fish Trap Restaurant, Da Livio, Lime Inn and Vista Mare
Two-day stays at Carambola Resort on St. Croix and Estate Lindholm on St. John
Teeth whitening and cosmetic consultation from St. John Dental
$200 gift certificate from Michael Sheen Fiberglass
Walks and/or tours with Eleanor Gibney, Ken Wild and Ronnie Jones
Danish Christmas dinner for six from Robin Swank
Vintage Lisa Etre tray
Jewelry from Vikki Willis’ Lotus Moon Studio
St. John basket charms with chain by R&I Patton
Two-hour “Mini Mud” class from Pottery in Paradise
Half-day sail for two on Cloud 9, donated by Diana Hall
Mahogany-framed tile from Elaine Estern
Paddle board rental for two from Arawak Expeditions
Framed etching by R.W. Birch, donated by Janet Cook-Rutnik
Hand-turned wooden pens, donated by Pam Richards-Samuel
$125 gift certificate for a car servicing from Community Motors
Framed water color from Lucy Portlock
Two ceramic hanging pendant lights from Catherine Perry
Matted print from Christian Wheatley
Two unmatted water colors from Robert Willis
Wooden bowl and two hours of instruction for hand-turning wood, donated by Avelino Samuel
Mahogany light box from George Hollander
Water color, donated by Livy Hitchcock
Several out-of-print books, including “Life in Five Quarters,” donated by Robin Swank and Larry Boxerman
Two books, donated by Eleanor Gibney
An article on the St. John basket by Bernie Kemp, donated by Diana Hall
Framed painting, “Sunset Harbor” by R. Youle, donated by an anonymous member
Visit the organization’s website at http://stjohnhistoricalsociety.org/visit/cultural-and-historic-resource to know more about “Cultural and Historic Resource Center” future plans.
For more information, contact Lonnie Willis, president of the St. John Historical Society, at 693-8590.
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