Empty Bowls 2015

Highlights

Joining together to fight hunger in our community!

The fifth annual Empty Bowls fundraising event was held Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Warwick Valley High School. The Warwick Valley School District and community members JOINED TOGETHER for this successful fundraising effort to fight hunger in our community! The event included:

  • Community meal of gourmet soups, fresh bread, dessert
  • Kids’ games and fun activities
  • Beautiful pottery bowls for sale
  • Pottery demonstrations
  • Silent Auction
  • Basket Raffle
  • Performances by Student Musicians

Many thanks to all who helped with this event, and to all who supported it.  A special thanks to our platinum sponsor Cindy R. & Roger Vander Plaat.

The $10,000 raised went to the Backpack Snack Attack program, Warwick Community Kitchen and the Florida Community, Greenwood Lake and Warwick Ecumenical Food Pantries.

Charity Champions 2014/2015 Winner

Warwick Valley High School Named Charity Champions Grand Prize Winners for Greater Hudson Valley.

Charity Champions
2014/2015 Charity Champions
EB-Charity Champions 2014-15-1
2014/2015 Charity Champions

Event Photos

Look What I Made
Making Pinch Pots
Pottery Soup Bowls
Purchasing Bowls
Logo – WVHS grad Eliza Bender
Searching for a Bowl
Pottery Bowls & the WVMS Guitar Club
Enjoying the Evening
Pinch Pots with Potter Roberta Green
Enjoying a Cup of Soup
Lion’s Club volunteer at Kids’ Activity Table
Calling the Basket Raffle
Roberta Green
Decorating a Pinch Pot
Face Painting
Deborah Bernstein
Roberta Green
Empty Bowls Committee member
Deborah Bernstein
Roberta Green
Our Audio Guys
Enjoying the Kids’ Activities
Roberta Green
Pinch Pots with Potter Roberta Green
WVMS Guitar Club
Community Meal
Making Pinch Pots with Potter Roberta Green
Making Pinch Pots
Learning About Throwing Pots
Hand Thrown Pottery Soup Bowls
WVHS Orchestra
Basket Raffle
Roberta Green
Making Pinch Pots
2015 Warwick Valley Empty Bowls Committee
WVMS Guitar Club
Deborah Bernstein
Basket Raffle
Potter Roberta Green with raffle winner of her ceramic piece
Student volunteers with Empty Bowls T-Shirts
Roberta Green
Community Meal
Making Pinch Pots
Warwick Valley Rotary
Warwick Valley Rotary
Roberta Green
WVCSD Superintendent, Dr. Leach and Family
WVHS Empty Bowls Club welcoming everyone
Look What I Made
Roberta Green
Enjoying the Kids’ Activities
Roberta Green
Calling the Basket Raffle
Face Painting
WVMS Guitar Club
Backpack Snack Attack Volunteers
Look at That One
Roberta Green
Roberta Green
Roberta Green
Making Pinch Pots
Making Pinch Pots
Roberta Green
Decorating Pinch Pots
Training WVHS volunteer pottery assistants
Selling Soup Bowls
Who Made This Bowl?
Our Audio Guys
Hanging Out With Friends
Yummy Desserts
Two of our Student Helpers
Enjoying the Kids’ Activities
Cats Meow
Kids’ Activity Table
Coloring at the Kids’ Activity Table
Enjoying the Kids’ Activities
Forming a Pinch Pot
Basket Raffle
Lion’s Club volunteer playing bingo at the Kids’ Table
Admiring the Silent Auction items
Deborah Bernstein – Silent Auction
Deborah Bernstein – Silent Auction
Roberta Green
Deborah Bernstein
Hand Thrown Pottery Soup Bowls
Roberta Green
Talking with potter Deborah Bernstein
WVHS Cats Meow
A Nice Crowd