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New Providence Education Foundation Casino Royale

CASINO ROYALE SATURDAY JANUARY 12TH!


 


New Providence- Don’t miss the 1st big party of 2013!  The New Providence Education Foundation’s Casino Royale is this Saturday, Jan 12th, at the New Providence Senior Center, 15 East Fourth St. starting at 7:00…are you in?

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Don’t miss out on a fun night of PRIZES and gaming with friends!  All proceeds go directly to our teachers to fulfill grants that the NP teachers have written.

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All are welcome to this exciting evening of high-stakes action on real gaming tables with chips exchangeable for ticket boards that can be used to win basket prizes at the end of the evening.  Games include Blackjack, Texas Hold’em Poker, Roulette, and Craps.


 


There will be live and silent auctions with such prizes as a week’s vacation at Smuggler’s Notch, Vermont, the Civil War of Golf at Canoe Brook, Ridge at Back Brook Golf Foursome, Fiddler’s Elbow foursome, tickets to such shows at Dr. Oz, Anderson, Rachael Ray, Katie, Letterman, a Justin Tuck autographed Giants helmet, Peyton Manning signed Jersey or mini helmet, Professional Racer Antron Brown NHRA Fire Suit, plus Yankee tickets…eight of them!  Knicks Tickets and four Disney Park Hopper Passes round out the night.


New this year is “Stars on Staff” where seven Faculty members have graciously donated their experience and their time-you will be amazed at the opportunities awaiting you!


In addition, there will be 2 Grand Prizes: a “Diamonds and Champagne” prize; buy a glass of bubbly and earn a chance to go home with a diamond encrusted ladies Michele watch donated by Braunschweiger Jewelers of New Providence, valued at $750…and an Apple iPad2 16GB WiFi ..plus over 50 baskets.


 


Since its inception in 2004, the Ed Foundation has been able to provide almost $500,000 in grants that have gone to every school and every grade covering almost all content areas.  The NPEF contributes its success to the local businesses, community members, parents, staff and teachers who have unselfishly supported its mission.


Additionally, the NPEF sponsors two scholarships of $1,000 each to graduating seniors and will continue these scholarships annually.


 


Teri Covello, Melissa Vetter, Jama Podell-Vitale and their team are tirelessly working to ensure a successful evening. They are pleased to announce that many of our local businesses have stepped up to help underwrite the costs of the event. Special thanks go to Benefit Sources and Solutions, Dr. Robinson Orthodontist, Physical Therapy Services of Morristown, Kirusa, Donohue, Gironda & Doria, CPAs, The Richard Knowles Agency, Murray Hill Vets and SkyView Tree Service.  Door Prize by Berkeley Wine in Berkeley Heights and the event is catered by Parkwood Deli.


Please join the NPEF in this rewarding evening by reserving your tickets now, starting at $50 per person.  For more info on all the prizes and tickets go to the newly designed website: http://npedfoundation.org/uncategorized/casino-royale-prizes/


or email casinoroyale@npedfoundation.org.

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