ST. JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH 121 North Main Street Boonsboro, Maryland 21713 301.432.2887 August 2013 Dear , St. James Catholic Church will be hosting our 2nd Bag and Basket Bingo fundraising event on November 3, 2013. In today’s economic times, organizations of all types are struggling to find new ways to stretch their budgets and St. James is no different as we seek to raise money to continue supporting our Religious Education Programs and Pastoral Ministries. In addition to game prizes, we will be having snacks and lunch as well as a silent auction and we are looking for community support to help defray the costs of this fundraising event. Please let us know how you would like to be a part of this event, whether it is underwriting the cost of bingo game supplies or a Thirty-One/Longaberger prize, filling a prize basket with appealing and eye-catching items, donating an item, service, or gift card, etc. for the silent auction, or even purchasing tickets to the event. Some Options: ___Basket underwriter $50.00 ___Game supplies underwriter $250.00 ___Bag underwriter $40.00 ___Bingo Caller $100.00 ___Raffle underwriter $100.00 ___Other Monetary donation ___Silent Auction donation ___Other donation One of our volunteers will be happy to pick up any donation that you can provide or it can be mailed to our church office; please call our church office at 301-432-2887. Thank you for supporting St. James and our programs. All donors will be recognized in our event programs and our web site. Sincerely, Father John Jicha Pastor St. James is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and your donations are tax deductible. Please see your tax professional for any questions about your donation. Fed Tax ID #23-7041291 MD State Tax Exempt #29032944 [email protected] ■ www.stjamesmd.org