Frequently Asked Questions

We've been getting some questions. We hope this will help answer them.

Do I have to pay to attend?
No. The event is free. If you aren't in a financial position to buy any items, please still attend as a show of support for the Faust family and to enjoy the free activities (the band, storytelling, puppet show, and more).

Do I have to buy a meal ticket in advance?
No. Dinner can be purchased at the event.

Do I have to pay for parking?
No. Parking is free. If you arrive early during school hours to help set up, be sure to park in the visitor lot instead of the student or faculty parking lots.

What will it cost for dinner?
Meals can be purchased for $4, $5, or $7. Menu items include BBQ beef sandwiches, smoked chicken, hot dogs, chili & cornbread, various side dishes, and more. Meals will be provided by Pounders Hawaiian Island Grill, the Dutch Oven Society, and the Barbecue Society.

After dinner you can participate in the Pie Eating Contest for a donation of $10. A variety of cookies, cakes, and other desserts will also be available for purchase.

What items and services will be sold at the event?
A wide assortment of items will be available in a variety of price ranges. Here is a small sample:

• Services include haircut & style, pedicure, massage, photo sitting, carpet cleaning, pet grooming, piano tuning
  
  
• Certificates and tickets include local restaurants, sporting events, theater, skiing, gym membership, fresh flowers, bowling
  
  
• Items include jewelry, quilts, blankets, hot pads, hair clips, toys, decorative notebooks, paintings, sculpture, stained glass art, electronics, camping equipment
  
  
• Baked goods include cookies, cakes, breads, candy, dry baking mixes

Look here for photos of just a small sample of the items for sale.

How will items be sold?
Auction, silent auction, raffle, and "buy it now".

What payment options are available?
You may choose to pay with cash, check, or credit card.

Dinner & Entertainment

Look forward to a delicious dinner provided by Pounders Hawaiian Island Grill, the Dutch Oven Society, and the Barbecue Society starting at 6:00 pm. Menu items include BBQ beef sandwiches, smoked chicken, hot dogs, chili & cornbread, and various side dishes.

Save room for dessert. After dinner, you can participate in a Pie Eating Contest. Yummy pies will be donated by Honey and Grains Bakery. Also check out the Bake Sale for other delicious desserts.

The band Johnny and the Rebels will be playing to add to the fun.

Kids will be entertained by "Your Imaginary Friends" a husband and wife entertaining duo: Stephen and Teresa Gashler. They are puppeteers, musicians, storytellers, ventriloquists, magicians, and more. The Kids Corner also includes bouncy toys, balloon animals, and treats.

Auction and Sale Items

We have had an outpouring of corporate and community donors for the silent and live auction: a Harley, a car, massages, mini-four wheelers, bicycles, jazz tickets, trips, ski-packages, jewelery, photo sitting, quilts, carpet cleaning, homemade cards, a Persian rug, scrapbook items, overnight stay at a hotel, a 5 night stay at a cabin outside of Jackson, and much much more.

Come bid in the auction, and you may get a great deal on an item you've been wanting to buy. Or come browse for smaller items at the "buy it now" table.

Here is just a small sample of items that will be sold at the event. There's something for everyone, in every price range:

2009 Dyna Superglide Harley




Sculpture




Paintings & Photographs






Sports Equipment




Handmade Jewelry






Handmade Cards and Envelopes



Scrapbook and Home Decor Baskets




Toys




Quilts



Purse



Flower Arrangement