What to give to the person who has it all?
Honor him or her by giving the Gift of Literacy!
Your tax deductible donation to Literacy Network, made in honor of or in memory of someone special, will support the education of 100 adults in southern Berkshire County.
Literacy Network staff can send announcement of the donation to your honoree, or, you can choose to present the announcement directly.
This is a great gift idea for the holidays, and for birthdays, anniversaries, or any time of the year!
Click here to print the Gift of Literacy donation form. Forms may be mailed to Literacy Network, 100 Main St., Lee, MA 01238.
THANK YOU to all of the guests, sponsors, volunteers, and donors who all made our Nov. 17, 2007 gala, “A Night of Literary Luminaries,” such a success.
Click here to see photos from the event!
Special thanks to our special guest, Simon Winchester. And much thanks to our Literary Luminaries, who all donated a book of theirs for the silent auction: J. Peter Bergman; Alan Chartock; Roselle Chartock; Andrew Pincus; Lanny Rose; Harriet Vines; Kevin O’Hara; Carole Owens; Sonia Pilcer; Milton Bass; Ruth Bass; Loet Velmans; Edith Velmans; Richard S. Jackson Jr.; Cornelia Gilder; and George Gilder.
We Appreciate Our Gala Sponsors
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LitNet Luminaries:
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Greylock Federal Credit Union
Premier Corporate Sponsor
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Teddi & Francis Laurin
Premier Individual Sponsors
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LitNet Heroes:
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Country Curtains
Gennari Plumbing & Heating
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LitNet Champions:
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Berkshire Bank
Lee Bank
Legacy Bank
Nancy Kalodner – Benchmark Real Estate
L. V. Toole Insurance Agency Inc.
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LitNet Patrons:
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Berkshire Gas Company
Clark & Green Architecture & Design
Trustco Bank
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Literacy Network appreciates the services of Celebrity Auctioneer Alan Chartock; volunteer Arline Breskin, whose décor at the benefit dazzled the crowd; the Sister City Jazz Ambassadors; Chef Michael Ballon; and Peter Del Grande and the Stockbridge Sportsmen’s Club.
Our volunteers were integral, and we thank them heartily: Barbara Doctrow and Fran Weinberg; Dave Berkel’s Traffic Team, of students from the Highpoint campus; Lenox High School National Honor Society students; and John Christopher.
We thank our generous in-kind donors: John’s Building Supply Co., Inc.; The Lamplighter; Charles L. Flint; Your Color Connection; Kelly’s Package Store; American Speedy Printing; Classical Tents; and the Marskandiser Florist & Greenhouse.
Literacy Network could not have had such a successful fundraiser without the donors, listed below, who contributed merchandise and services to our Live and Silent auctions.
Thank you!
ABC Television Network
Abi’s Web
Albany Institute of History & Art
Anthony Giancola
Applegate Inn
Arcadian Shop
Barnes & Noble of Pittsfield
Barilla
Baroods Restaurant & Creperie
Barrington Stage Company
Berkshire Botanical Garden
Berkshire Living
Berkshire Museum
Berkshire South Regional Community Center
Berkshire Theatre Festival
Berkshire Wildlife Sanctuaries
Buzz Gray
Catherine’s Chocolates
Canyon Ranch
Charles L. Flint
Charles H. Baldwin & Sons
Chester Theatre Company
Copley Plaza, Boston
Cranwell Resort, Spa & Golf Club
Debbie Smith
Deborah Ferro Burke, Ph.D
Domaney’s Wines and Spirits
Carole Owens
E.B. Dolby Florist
Enid Michelman
Essencials Day Spa
Evergreen Contemporary American Crafts
Flavours @ Econolodge
George’s Liquor Store/Pittsfield
Georgia Massucco
Gigi Yablonsky
Gloria Malcolm Arnold
Guido’s Fresh Marketplace
Hasbro
Jim Lambert
Jiminy Peak
John Felton
James Jewelers
Kelly’s Package Store
Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health
Kushi Institute
Lee Library Association
Lenox Garden Club
Literacy Network Board of Directors
Lois Lenehan, Hanback Gallery
Lydia Mongiardo
M. Susan Burns
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Marion Raser
Mary Philpott
Mary Stuart Collection
Megan Reisel, Kinesphere
Merchant Du Vin- East
Michael Miller, Berkshire Blue
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
MusicWorks in the Berkshires
Nejaime’s Wine Cellars
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)
Pastene
Patricia Flinn
Paul Kopperl
Pete and Chris’s Pizza
Pearl’s Restaurant and Catering
Penrose Jewelry
Peter Farley
Pine Cone Hill: The Home Store
Rent-A-Center
Rhoda Herrick
Richard & Ingrid Taylor
Robert and Mary Crowell
Robert Frost Stone House Museum
Roselle Chartock
Roy Blount Jr.
Ruth Bass
Sam Kasten Handweavers
Sardi’s
Seeds
Shakespeare & Company
Shooz
SoCo Creamery
Spice
The Bookloft
The Bookstore
The Colonial Theatre
The Kilpatrick Athletic Center at Simon’s Rock College of Bard
The Laurin Family
The Old Inn on the Green
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
Tom Daly & Norman Rockwell Museum
Tom Farley Land Design Inc.
Trattoria Il Vesuvio
Triplex
Truro Vineyards of Cape Cod
Walter & Ursula Cliff
Ward’s Nursery and Garden Center
Wheatleigh
Will Laidlaw
Wood Bros. Music Store
Zabian’s Jewelers
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