Live Auction Preview | 56th Annual Green & Gold Gala

The 56th Annual Saint Patrick High School Green & Gold Gala honoring Dr. Joseph G. Schmidt is on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Once again, we will pack the Giovannetti Center for Sport with hundreds of loyal Shamrock supporters. Take a look at our 2024 Live Auction Catalog and prepare for a battle of the bids, all for the benefit of the young men of St. Pat’s!

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Pack your flip-flops and prepare to watch the sun bake! Climb aboard a cruise for two on the all-new Margaritaville at Sea Islander, Margaritaville’s newest flagship resort at sea. You will have your choice of a four or five-night cruise itinerary setting sail from Port Tampa Bay to Key West and onto Mexico (your choice between Cozumel or Progreso). Featuring innovative and favorite eateries, uniquely themed bars and lounges, the first three-story poolside Landshark Bar, The Tiki Bar adult outdoor lounge and pool, a soaring 14-story tropical atrium, Caribbean Amphibian Splash and Slide and more, the Islander will set a new course for the fun and escapism of Margaritaville. This package includes United Airlines Economy airfare for two into Tampa, Florida (airfare must be booked within 12 months of package purchase).

donated by: Dan Leonard ‘86 & Margaritaville Hospitality

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In the fall of 2024, the Chicago Bears are headed for Jolly Old London and so are you! Enjoy a trip for two to London to see the Chicago Bears play at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Date and opponent to be announced later this spring when NFL schedules are released. The package includes United Airlines economy airfare for two to London, two Chicago Bears game tickets, a three-night hotel stay at the Westin London City (with option to extend), and two Fast Track tickets to the London Eye.

donated by: Friends of Saint Patrick High School

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You never know which stars you’ll run into when you attend Country Music’s Biggest Night! The 58th CMA Awards will be held this coming November, and you and three guests are coming with us for the big show. This package includes four premium tickets (either floor or suite) to the Country Music Association Awards at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. The date has not officially been announced yet, but the show will be held either on Wednesday, November 6 or Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Date to be announced soon! Also included is United Airlines Economy Airfare for four to Nashville, two two-night stays at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown, dinner overlooking the city before the show atop the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel (39th Floor) with Dan ‘02 & Meredith Santucci and Joe ‘67 & Mary Slawek. Before dinner, you will also receive an exclusive tour of one of Nashville’s hottest recording studios, Gear Seven (produces for Thomas Rhett, Kelsea Ballerini, Dolly Parton, and more!)

donated by: Joe ‘67 & Mary Slawek

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On Saturday, July 20, prepare to get Carired Away! Head to Soldier Field with a group of up to twenty people to see country icons George Strait and Chris Stapleton (along with Little Big Town) in a suite! The package includes food & beverage (up to $2,000). Write This Down (and take a little note)... you won’t want to miss this mega show

donated by: Soldier Field Friends of the Shamrocks

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Enjoy a 7-night stay for four people at a 2 BR/2 Bath Ski-in/Ski-out Condo in Park City, Utah, located in the Snow Flower Complex at the base of Park City Mountain. Access to Park City Mountain’s Eagle, First Time, and 3 Kings ski lifts are just a stone’s throw away. The complex includes an indoor locker for ski equipment just inside the building’s back door, steps from the slopes. For warm weather use, tennis and pickleball courts are a few steps from the building’s front door. While you’re there, enjoy dinner for four at Prime Steakhouse, Park City.

donated by: Amber & Jeremy David and Friends of Saint Patrick High School

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You’ll be waitin’, watchin’ the clock countdown to Saturday, August 31st when Pearl Jam makes their way to Wrigley Field for the Dark Matter World Tour! You and 5 friends will get up close and personal with Eddie Vedder in the pit. Before the big show, stop into area hot spot, Wrigleyville North for drinks or apps (up to $100). If you haven’t seen Pearl Jam live before, you’ll be a Better Man in the end!

donated by: Wrigley Field Friends of the Shamrocks

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Bring the “Luck of the Shamrocks” to the Home of the Fighting Irish! You and three friends will travel to South Bend for the Ultimate Fighting Irish Experience! Join President, Dan Santucci on October 11 & 12, 2024, and “kick off” one fabulous weekend. Friday evening, you and a small group of fans will take a tour of the Notre Dame Stadium locker room and tunnel followed by a private reception in the Chivarelli Lounge, exclusively for former football players. Enjoy dinner at a local hot spot and end the night with with a two-night stay at the Doubletree on the River in Downtown South Bend. Saturday morning, “wake up the echoes” at a spirit-filled tailgate before watching Notre Dame take on the Stanford Cardinal in the private club, which includes all-you-can-eat-and-drink. Don’t forget your pre-game Field Pass before the game!

donated by: Michael Lamoretti, William Mitchell, Jim Mooney, and Friends of Saint Patrick High School

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On Saturday, July 21, prepare to enjoy a grand-slam of a Chicago Cubs experience! You and five friends will cheer the Cubs on to a W vs. the Arizona Diamondbacks at 1:20pm, just steps away from the field and Cubs dugout with Club Box Infield Tickets (Section 8, Row 5, Seats 7-12). Be sure to stop by the exclusive American Airlines 1914 Club, located behind home plate for all you can eat and drink before the game. After the game, head down for an on-field experience with photo opps where you just might meet a player or two!

donated by: Dean ‘80 & Vasi Kutrumanes and Wrigley Field Friends of the Shamrocks

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Get away for a long weekend on a luxurious golf excursion to beautiful Sea Island, Georgia. Including United Airlines Economy Airfare for two into Jacksonville (52 miles from Sea Island) with 3-day standard car rental, enjoy garden wing or standard view accommodations at your choice of The Cloister or The Lodge at Sea Island with a round of golf at your choice of Seaside, Plantation, or Retreat Courses. Inclusive of tax, parking, and resort fee as well as cart and forecaddie.

Valid for stays through February 28, 2025. donated by: Sea Island and Dr. Joseph G. Schmidt

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