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