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