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Step up to the plate with 4 premium tickets in Section P to see the Minnesota Twins in action! Choose between two thrilling matchups: Tuesday, July 8 at 6:40 pm vs the Chicago Cubs or Friday, August 8 at 7:10 pm vs the Kansas City Royals. Donated by the legendary Tony Oliva, an eight-time All-Star and Hall of Famer, this is a golden opportunity to experience the magic of Twins baseball. Don't miss your chance to be part of the excitement!

Twins Tickets from Tony Oliva!

$700

FMV $280

Winner must submit name, phone number, and email address and assurance these tickets will not be resold.

Pro tip: use auto-bid to place your maximum bid amount so you don't lose out on this item!

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Treat yourself and a loved one to an unforgettable evening in downtown Minneapolis! Enjoy a delectable dining experience with a $150 gift certificate to Fogo de Chao, a renowned Brazilian steakhouse. Then, immerse yourselves in the magic of Disney's Beauty and the Beast at the Orpheum Theater. Bid now for a night of fine dining and enchanting entertainment!

Dinner and a Show

$350

FMV $345

Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025

Time: 7:30 PM

Seats: Sec BALC8, Row E, Seats 1-2

Pro tip: use auto-bid to place your maximum bid amount so you don't lose out on this item!

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Zoo Day with Mrs. Hickel

What is more fun than a day at the zoo? Going to the zoo with the principal! Your child will join Mrs. Hickel and a teacher for a fun day at the Como Zoo. Lunch will be included. It's sure to be a WILD experience!

Audience: Current kindergarten through 3rd grade students

Date/Time: Friday, May 2, 2025

Location: Como Zoo (Depart from Nativity of Mary School)

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Take Me Out to the Ballgame - Enjoy a day at Target Field with the Principals as you cheer on the Minnesota Twins vs. the Cleveland Guardians! This unforgettable experience includes joining the Principals for a game, great conversation, and plenty of ballpark fun. Don't miss your chance to root for the home team with the best company in town!

Twins Game with the Principals

$125

Audience: Current 4th-8th grade students

Date/Time: Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 12:10 p. game

Location: Target Field (Depart from Nativity of Mary School)

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Pizza & Games with the Sisters

$20

All 3rd-5th grade girls are invited to join the sisters at the convent for an evening of games, pizza-making, and fun!

Audience: Current 3rd-5th grade girls

NOTE THE UPDATED Date/Time: May 20th, 2025, girls can be dropped off after school at 4:30 pm and picked up at 6:00 pm

Location: Sacred Heart of Jesus Convent

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Ice Cream Social

$20

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Parking Lot Party

$30

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Let's Taco 'Bout It

$20

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Does your child just dream for their birthday to come? If so, sign them up for this very merry un-birthday party. Attendees will play games, receive prizes, eat lunch and cake. The theme is Alice in Wonderland! There is so much fun to be had that your child will be heard to say, "When I get home, I shall write a book about this place." No birthday necessary to attend.

A Very Merry Un-Birthday Party

$40

Audience:Current kindergarten through 3rd grade students

Date/Time: Saturday, June 7, 2025, 11 am-1:30 pm

Location: Donnelly's Home

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Join the Bartz's for an unforgettable night filled with conversation, laughs, and exciting games. Prizes will be awarded too! We hope you can join us for this fun event. This will be the last game night with the Bartz's, so don't miss out! Price is $75/couple.

Couples Game Night Finale

$75

Audience: Adults!

Date/Time: Saturday October 4, 2025, 7 pm-11ish

Location: Bartz family home

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Head up to Ely, MN, with the guys June 20-22nd! Golf 18 holes each day! We will golf The Legend at Giants Ridge, The Quarry at Giants Ridge, and the Wilderness at Fortune Bay - 3 of the top 10 public courses in the state. Lodging provided at the Nemanich family compound.

Guys Golf Weekend

$100

Participants pay for their tee times, food/drink on the course, and a team fee that goes towards team swag items and prizes. Guys are welcome to bring their preferred drink and snacks. Slivovitz provided.

Audience: Men

Date/Time: June 20-22, 2024

Location: Ely, MN

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Join Jeremy and Jennifer Falk for a smoked BBQ meal! Smoked meats will include, pulled pork, salmon, ribs, chicken, and sausage. Sides, desserts and old fashions will be served as well! Price is $90/couple.

Smoked BBQ Dinner

$90

Date/Time: Saturday, Sept 13, 2025, 5:30-8:30 pm .

Location: Falk family home

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Whiskey Tasting with Fr. Bill

Ever wonder why you taste vanilla in bourbon or honey and fruits in scotches? Want a chance to drink whiskey with Fr. Bill?

Join hosts Matthew and Jen Entwistle with Fr. Bill to experience a customized and guided whiskey flight tailored to your preferences with paired appetizers! Examples include:

1. Buffalo Trace Distillery: Buffalo Trace, Colonel E.H. Taylor, Eagle Rare, Blanton's, Rock Hill Farms, and Stagg Jr.

2. Barrel strength bourbons: Elijah Craig Barrel Proof, 1792 Full Proof, Stagg Jr., and Four Roses Barrel Strength.

3. Speyside unpeated (not smoky) scotch

4. Islay (smokey) scotch: Talisker, Compass Box, Kilchoman, Port Charlotte, Lagavulin, and Octomore.

Audience:Adults

Date/Time: June 8, 2025, 7-10 pm

Location: Entwistle Home

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No one skips class at wine school! Join us for "Vive La France". Explore the greatest wine-making regions in France so you can master our wine aisles and any restaurant wine list! Total Wine & More will provide all necessary stemware and educational handouts for tasting notes. Snacks recommended.

Private Wine Class

$30

Date/Time: Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 5-7 pm

Location: Total Wine & More, Burnhaven Shopping Center, Burnsville

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Two teams of four people will join a jigsaw puzzle contest to see how quickly they can complete a 500 piece puzzle. First round of drinks and appetizers provided. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishing teams. There will also be door prizes. All teams get to keep their competition puzzle.

Jigsaw Puzzle Contest

$35

Date/Time: Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 6-9 pm

Location: Nine Mile Brewing

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Adult Craft & Create Night

$35

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Toasting Motherhood & Faith!

For the ladies! Toasting motherhood, community, friendship, and faith! Come enjoy a signature cocktail, glass of champagne, or glass of wine as we celebrate motherhood, the month of Mary, and the end of a school year! We will enjoy some appetizers and desserts as well. If weather allows, we can gather on the front porch. Get ready to relax among friends!

Audience: Ladies!

Date/Time: Sunday, May 4, 2025 5:30-9 pm

Location: O'Connor family home

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Cookies & Cocktails (or Cokes)

How often have you seen those cute cookies come across your social media feed and wondered, "How did they do that?" or "I'd love to learn how to do that!"

Well, here's your chance! Please join Nativity mom, Gretchen Gifford, and her friend, Alecia Hooper, as they guide you through a fun cookie decorating class! Participants will decorate their own cookies and take them home at the completion of the workshop! Snacks and drinks will be provided.

In addition to being a school nurse, Alecia Hooper has a cottage bakery business called Alecia's A-DOUGH-rable Cookies. Gretchen is mom to 5th grader, Calvin.

Audience: Family friendly (adult supervision required for kids)

Date/Time: Saturday, June 21, 2025, 11 am-1 pm or until finished

Location: Gifford family home

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Wanna shoot some brass and enjoy some beverages? Then this buy-in is for YOU! Join Drew & Gretchen Gifford at the Modern Sportsman in Burnsville to shoot guns and then head back to their house and cool off.

Brass & Brews

$125

Drew is 28-year veteran of the Richfield Police Department. In addition to serving as a patrol officer, Drew is a gun range instructor for RPD. Whether you are an expert or a novice, you are welcome! (Gretchen is a teacher at Richfield Middle School and will cheer you on!)

This buy-in includes range fees for 1 hour, semi-automatic gun & AR use, targets, ammo (up to 75 rounds), eye & ear protection, and one beverage after we're all done. Additional rounds of ammo may be purchased by the participants. You are also allowed to bring your own semi-automatic guns. All participants must complete the waiver for Modern Sportsman.

Date/Time:Saturday, August 23, 2025

Location: Modern Sportsman, Burnsville

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Staff Gratitude Fund

$10

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The preschool team will welcome preschool-5th grade students to the preschool playground after school. Come ready to create - we will have a variety of painting and art activities, a pizza dinner and more! Students will come to the preschool playground at the end of the day and parents will pick students up from the preschool playground at 5:30.

Create, Color, Celebrate

$25

Audience:Current preschool through 5th grade students

Date/Time:Wednesday, April 30, 4-5:30 pm

Location: Nativity of Mary School

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Fur-tastic basket full of all your pet grooming needs. Includes a special book "paw-printed" by each preschooler. Also includes dog shampoo, ear cleaning wipes, grinding kit, lots of fun toys, and best of all, $75 toward pet grooming services from Quiet Paws Grooming in Bloomington. This basket is "paws-itively" not to be missed! Gift card expires May 31, 2026.

Fur-tastic Grooming Pack

$120

FMV $140

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"Paw-some" basket full of your pet grooming needs. Includes a special book "paw-printed" by each preschooler. Also includes dog shampoo, ear cleaning wipes, grinding kit, lots of fun toys, and best of all, $75 toward pet grooming services from Quiet Paws Grooming in Bloomington. This basket is "paws-itively" not to be missed! Gift card expires May 31, 2026.

Pawsome Pamper Pack

$110

FMV $140

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Crafted by Nativity kindergarten dads, Mike Earhart and Joe Rumpza, this enclosed bookcase is a delightful addition to any front yard. Painted with thumbprint bugs by kindergarten students, it radiates charm and community spirit. Filled with over 20 of our kindergarteners' favorite books, this Little Library invites neighbors to take a book and leave a book, fostering a shared love for literature. Whether you choose to share the books or keep some for your home collection, this adorable item is perfect for celebrating reading in your community. Stand included.

"Look at me, I can read!"

$300

FMV $350

Approximate dimensions: 2' H x 1' D x 1.5' W

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Foster a love for reading with this mini yoto player. It is an audio book player for kids that travels easily and is the perfect screen-free quiet time activity. This bundle features headphones, accessories, and different audio stories for all ages including The Magic Treehouse collection, Geronimo Stilton Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye, Ladybird Audio Adventures on rainforests and the human body, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar & other stories by Eric Carle. Also included are 2 books, The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Very Busy Spider so your little one can follow along with the audio card. Saving the best for last, the 1st graders have recorded jokes on one of the Make-Your-Own yoto cards, and this is sure to be a hit!

Kids Audio Adventure Set

$200

FMV $250

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Celebrate in style with this all-inclusive birthday bash package! This amazing gift includes a gift certificate to The Arts Creative for up to 15 guests, where you can enjoy a fun and creative painting party together. But that's not all - enjoy a delicious lunch and dessert next door with gift cards to Domino's Pizza AND Scoops Ice Cream along with all the party essentials - plates, cups, silverware, napkins, cake mix/frosting and decor!

The Ultimate Birthday Bash

$270

FMV $425

To top it off, we've included Thank You cards, hand-made by our talented 2nd graders, ready to be mailed to your guests and express your gratitude in the most charming way.

This gift is everything you need to host a memorable, fun-filled celebration!

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Get Sporty

$310

FMV $440

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This Raynesys collapsible army green wagon with wheels is filled with everything you need for camping or a fun staycation. The wagon includes: charcoal and red colored double hammock, Ello Campy vacuum insulated navy travel mug with cork made handle, comfy MalloMe sleeping bag, LE 1000LM battery powered LED camping lantern, Coleman Triton 2-burner propane camping stove, Lodge 10.25-inch cast iron pre-seasoned skillet, Off! Deep Woods bug spray, Clif bars, and outdoor-theme inspired postcards designed by 4th grade students to use and send to loved ones!

Camping Explorer Wagon

$170

FMV $337

Dimensions: 28.3"D x 18.5"W x 35.8" H

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