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View ItemsWelcome to the 2023 St. Theresa Catholic School
Annual Live & Silent Auction
Hold Your Horses, A Derby Experience
Friday, May 5, 2023 at 6pm
River Creek Country Club, Leesburg, VA
"Hold Your Horses" Auction Event Schedule
The Auction supports STCS. This is a private event and those invited to attend are current, incoming or prior members of the STCS school, faculty or parish. Thank you for your support!
Tuesday, May 2nd
Class Basket and Projects preview will take place in the STCS lobby from 8am-9:30am and again from 2:30pm-4pm. Baskets and Projects (item numbers in the 300s) will open for early bidding on this day.
Thursday, May 4th at 8am
The Silent Auction opens for all items. Please enjoy bidding from your mobile device & computer. The Silent Auction will close at 7:30pm on Friday, May 5th.
Friday, May 5th
River Creek Country Club
43800 Olympic Blvd, Leesburg VA
Recommended Attire:
It's Derby Tradition to come in Mint Condition!
But it's going to be fun, no matter the dress.
Just bring yourself, we'll do the rest!
Hats and bowties are absolutely encouraged!!!
5:30 - 6:00pm
Arrival & Check-In
Silent Auction Open
6:00 - 7:00pm
Welcome Hour on the Veranda, overlooking the Potomac River, with special Guest Muddlers at the Mint Julep bar
Purchase 50/50 tickets and Heads & Tails game ticket
7:00 - 8:00pm
Blessing by Father Hudgins & speeches
"Winner's Circle" Champagne Toast compliments of Dr. Valerie Woo, NOVA Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Dinner Service
Silent Auction closes at 7:30pm
50/50 Raffle announcement and Heads & Tails game will occur immediately following dinner
8:00pm
Live Auction Begins
Immediately following the Live Auction, winners in the categories of Best Dressed Couple, Best Ladies Hat and Best Dressed Gent will be awarded.
Please continue to enjoy the celebration of the evening on the "Horseshoes" dance floor and with the "Off to the Races" photo booth.
11:00pm - Event Closes
Remember to take home your winnings!
Have fun and remember THIS IS A CHARITABLE EVENT - please be generous!! Raise your paddles high - and often!
A special THANK YOU to all our volunteers - parents, teachers, staff, priests - who make this amazing event possible!