St. Matthew Parish Festival
Our festival is set for next Sunday, August 16, from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Come and enjoy the famous Ma and Brother Bill’s Polish Dinner while listening to the music of Larry and Jerry. All St. Augustine Parishioners will be recognized as the Festival Honorary Chairs. Fun, free door prize activity will occur throughout the festival. While the kids enjoy the free games and activities outside, you can take a chance playing the 50-50 Heads or Tails Game or bidding during the Silent and Live Auctions. The Online Auction of many exclusive items is ongoing right now and through 12:00 PM Sunday, August 16. You can register and join the bidding by visiting the link here. Please continue to sell/buy raffle tickets for the $4,000.00 cash raffle. Winners will be drawn at 2:30 PM on Sunday August 16. You need not be present to win.
Auction donations have been received from: Chateau Chantal, Traverse City; Stanley Steemer, Traverse City; Boyne Mountain Resort; Forgotten Treasures; UpNorth; SS Badger Lake Michigan Car Ferry; Shepler’s Mackinac Island Ferry; Beaver Island Boat Co.; Pictured Rocks Cruises; Anonymous Parishoners; Hometown Flooring and Design Center; Mackinac State Historic Parks; Menards; Lake Street Pub; Jack Top Farms; Bill’s Farm Market; Boyne Co-op Hardware and Rentals; Ethan Jowett; Karen and Ray Guzniczak; Matelski Lumber; Socks Kick; The Coffee Chariot; The Whi Ski Inn; Jordan Valley Glassworks; True Pest Control; Tim LeQuier; Patty Burke; Owen Jowett; Jennifer Jowett; Red Mesa Grill; Boyne City Hardware; Timber North Vacation Management; Big Buck Brewery; Railside Bar and Grill; Hidden Blossoms; Zaremba Equipment; Sweet Copper Sodas; Boyne City Subway; Boyne Country Propane; Geri Schehl.
A cash Silver Sponsorship has been received from an anonymous parishioner and Lenore and Robert Beckman.
Gold Sponsorships have been received from Mark Patrick State Farm Insurance, Boyne Country Heating and Cooling, Pat O’Brien and Associates, The Bauer Family, and Kerry and Lisa Kruzel.
Platinum Sponsorships have been received from Lynda’s Real Estate Service, Knights of Columbus Council 6314, anonymous parishoners, Jane and Jim Kanine,
and Rieth Riley Construction Company.
Your continued effort at selling/buying festival raffle tickets is crucial for the success of the $4,000.00 cash raffle. Additional tickets are available at the church office and at the 5:00 PM and 11:00 AM St. Matthew Masses. Also, donations of new goods and services for the auctions and cash sponsorships are greatly appreciated and can be made at the church office.
All questions or comments can be directed to
Jim Guyor, Festival Chair, at 586-713-2525 or jaguyor@yahoo.com.