High-end bags are awarded throughout the night to bingo winners
Designer handbags help to raise money for organizations. These highly anticipated events have become a popular fundraiser and doubles as a social event for the entire community. High-end bags are awarded throughout the night to bingo winners. Many of these events offer attendees the chance to purchase raffle tickets for other items, and separate tickets for a 50/50s.
PENNSVILLE Tickets are now on sale for the Pennsville Septemberfest Committee's third semi-annual bingo. The fundraiser will be held Oct. 21 at the Pennsville Middle School Cafeteria, 4 William Penn Ave. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Bingo will begin at 7 p.m. The evening will feature 20 games of bingo, with an authentic designer handbag going to the winner of each game. Along with the regular bingo games, tickets will be sold separately for a special raffle, and 50/50. Admission is $25 per person when purchased in advance. Additional packets of 20 games will be sold at the door for $10 per set. All proceeds will benefit the 2017 Pennsville Septemberfest. For further information or to purchase tickets, contact Donna Belanger at 856-678-8659, or Mindy Smith at 856-678-3817.
WEST DEPTFORD -- GFWC Woman's Club of West Deptford announces an evening of Designer Bag Bingo, Friday, Oct. 21 at the West Deptford Middle School, 675 Grove Road, West Deptford. Doors open at 6 p.m. and bingo begins at 7 p.m. The evening also features door prizes, gift basket raffles, a 50/50 raffle and a silent auction for designer bags not won. Admission includes a dessert buffet and complimentary beverages. Advance tickets are $30, and a limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $35. To be assured of a place, purchase advance tickets by calling 856-853-0211 or emailing dmpitchford@comcast.net. Proceeds benefit West Deptford High School scholarships, Girls' Career Institute, Special State Project "Prevent Child Abuse NJ," and other charities. The GFWC For more information about the Woman's Club of West Deptford, call, 256-253-0211 or visit www.wdwomen.org.
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- Washington Township Education Foundation hosts its wildly popular "Designer Bag Bingo" on Saturday, Oc. 15, at the Siena Hall of St. Charles Borromeo Church, 176 Stagecoach Road in Sicklerville. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Bingo will begin at 7 p.m. The evening again will feature 16 games of bingo, with an authentic designer handbag going to the individual winner of each game. Admission is $30 per person. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are non-refundable. Additional bingo cards will be sold in packets of 16 sheets at the door for $5 per set. Tickets for additional auction raffles and a 50/50 raffle will be sold separately. All proceeds will benefit the Washington Township Education Foundation. For further information or to purchase tickets, contact WTEF Vice President Irene Rosenberg at 856-625-0330 or via email at accessrose@aol.com.
BRIDGETON -- Woodland Country Day School is hosting a Designer Bag Bingo on Saturday, Nov. 5 featuring Coach, Michael Kors, and Kate Spade. Early bird tickets are on sale now through Oct. 19 for $15. Oct. 20 through Nov. 5 tickets will be $25. Doors open at 6 p.m. and games begin at 7 p.m. There will also be raffles, a 50/50 and door prizes during the evening. There will be food available for purchase along with baked goods and refreshments. No outside food or refreshments are allowed. To be held at Woodland Country Day School, 1216 Roadstown Road, Bridgeton. For additional information call Diane at 856-453-8499, ext. 112 or e-mail Diane at reesed@wcdsnj.org.
These items submitted by area organizations.