Cupcakes donated by the Lake George Baking Company at the 11th Annual Rachael Ray Benefit Show.
The 11th Annual Rachael Ray Benefit Scholarship Show was a big success. 530 admission tickets were sold. Special guests included Rachael’s Mom and family members, Joq Quintal and Family from Oscar’s Smokehouse (a local company that Rachael adores), several folks from Warren, Washington and Schenectady ARC, a surprise birthday gal from Saugerties, a newly wed couple, the Morehouse family that won tickets at the 2012 banquet, and many more.
Rachael Ray’s new book, My Year in Meals, My Year in Cocktails.
Four Ticket holders each went home with a wrapped package of Rachael Ray Kitchenware. A 2 year subscription to RR’s Magazine for the farthest traveled door prize went to Mr. & Mrs. St Jean from New Hampshire and the earliest ticket buyer went to Marsha Humphrey Bartels’63 from the Catskills.
A young Lake George student who will benefit from the show.
With this successful show 10 – $1,000.00 Scholarships will be given to a Lake George High School student in their 2nd year of furthering their education and in financial need. A $500.00 donation was made to Rachael’s Foundation: YUM-O, a $100.00 gift went to the Media Club and $5,000.00 was awarded to the Lake George High School for the upgrading of the Main Sign on Canada Street.
Many thanks to Rachael Ray for her generosity to the Lake George community and the many volunteers who made Friday’s show a huge success.