St. Susan Center

The event, scheduled for 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., will be held at the Fluvanna Community Church, located at 3363 Fluvanna Avenue.

Over 97 baskets will be available at the event. Ticket sheets are $20. The drawing will take place at 2:00 p.m. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase.

Visit https://stsusancenter.org/basketfair for more information.

St. Susan Center

This year’s event will take place 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Fluvanna Community Center on 3363 Fluvanna Avenue.

Dozens of baskets and gift certificates will be featured. Grand prize tickets will be sold with a chance to win $500 in cash, an adult electric bicycle, or inflatable paddle boards.

All proceeds benefit St Susan Center.

For more information about the Basket Fair, visit stsusancenter.org.

The event will feature more than 140 baskets at the event. In addition, three grand prizes will be offered, including a “Pot Of Gold” of $500 in cash; a 55-inch Samsung Smart TV; and a pair of green kayaks with life vests.

The event is the St. Susan’s largest fundraiser of the year. For those who can’t make it to the event, an absentee ballot can be obtained at the organization’s website and returned with payment for tickets. The catalogue of baskets is online.

For more information, visit StSusanCenter.org or call 664-2253.

St. Susan Center Executive Director Jeff Smith, surrounded by some of the baskets for the 2017 St. Susan Center Basket Fair.

St. Susan Center is proud to announce their 14th Annual Welcome Spring Basket Fair!  Doors open at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 1st at the Jamestown Community College Physical Education Building on Curtis Street in Jamestown. You’ll have three hours to check out the valuable door prizes, visit with friends, enjoy delicious food, bid on a wide selection of wonderful baskets, and learn more about how our local soup kitchen benefits the Jamestown area community.

For $10 you will get 12 Basket Tickets and 2 Door Prize Tickets; or for only $20 you can buy a Super Sheet of tickets that includes 30 Basket Tickets and 4 Door Prize Tickets. Tickets will be available until 1:45 p.m.  Winning tickets will be drawn starting at 2:00 p.m.

You’ll have several dozen baskets and gift certificates to choose from including baskets for chocolate lovers, baskets for men, and fun baskets for children along with many wonderful baskets for the ladies.  There are three Grand Prizes this year valued at $500 each.

Throughout the Fair St. Susan Center will have lots of food items on sale at the “Comfort Café,”  including pulled pork sandwiches, macaroni and cheese, soups, salads, desserts and a variety of beverages.

The Kids’ Corner will be open the entire time for children to keep busy and have fun.

Music will be provided by Prime Time DJ service, spinning sounds that everyone wants to hear.

“Every basket and gift certificate represents the generosity of individuals, churches, businesses and organizations who have donated to help raise money for our soup kitchen.  St. Susan Center continues to make a difference in Jamestown through the kindness and generosity of the community.   We want to thank Jamestown Awning and Wegmans for being this year’s Basket Fair sponsors,” said Executive Director Jeffrey Smith.

For more information about the Basket Fair please call 716-664-2253, or visit St. Susan Center’s Facebook page or website at stsusancenter.org.

Auction tickets are $7 for 10, which includes one free door prize ticket. Grand Prize tickets are $10 each, which can be purchased at the event or by calling St. Susan Center. All proceeds benefit St Susan Center. People unable to attend the Fair can access catalog at www.stsusancenter.org.