Put your handbag obsession to a good cause at the first annual Handbags for Hospice event in support of the Margaret Bahen Hospice and Doane House Hospice on Thursday, Oct. 26.
The handbag-themed event at the Aurora Armoury features prize raffles, contests, and a live auction of designer and luxury handbags.
Tickets, $75, are available online for Handbags for Hospice 2023, Oct. 26 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the Aurora Armoury, 89 Mosley St.
All funds raised go to Newmarket-based Margaret Bahen Hospice and Doane House Hospice, which provide free-of-charge hospice palliative care programs and services to those in York Region at the time they are needed most.
More details
- What’s In Your Purse? – Guests purchase a ticket for $20 to win a little purse containing a gift certificate to a local restaurant or business. The value of the gift certificates start at $20 and go all the way up to $100;
- Wine & Spirit Pull – Purchase a wine cork for $20 to receive a quality wine or whisky selection;
- Mystery Raffle – Purchase a ticket for $20 with a chance to win a mystery bag filled with exciting mystery items;
- Golden Ticket – Maximum of 50 tickets to be sold for $50 each. The winner will have a choice of any of the live auction items on display and will win a certificate to the Niagara College Teaching Winery wine tour and tasting for eight;
- Raffles – A great lineup of designer handbags and purses to be won;
- Live Auction – Expect to see gently loved designer and luxury handbags auctioned off to the highest bidder all for Margaret Bahen Hospice and Doane House Hospice
