Pickering Manor holds fundraising events throughout the year to raise money for building improvements and residents’ care. Support the cause through your gift of attendance, general donation/matching gift, or sponsorship on behalf of you or your business. Below is a list of our special events. For more information, click on the links or call our Development Department at (215) 968-3878 Ext. 1112.
Car Raffle
Every April, Pickering Manor holds a car raffle for a NEW Mercedes-Benz. Tickets can be purchased for $100 and only 800 will be sold. Winners can choose from the car or $25,000 in cash! Second place winners receive a $1,000 Visa Gift Card.
Congratulations to our 2018 Winners, Tommy Drotar and Chip Tomlinson, longtime friends and Pickering supporters. Congratulations also goes to our 2nd place winner, Nancy Klikus. For the first time in the raffle’s history, the winners were all in attendance! Check out the photos from our 2018 event on our Facebook page!
Tickets are now on sale for the 2018-2019 Car Raffle. The drawing will take place on Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Newtown Theatre. The deadline to purchase tickets online is Friday, April 19. Tickets will be available to purchase at the door. Please note the new location for 2019 due to Pickering Manor’s ongoing expansion. Click on tickets to purchase!
Designer Bag Bingo
It is almost here, the exciting return of our Designer Bag Bingo! Purchase your tickets or sponsorship now for the event on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at St. Frances Cabrini Gym, 325 S. Oxford Valley Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030.
Attendees will pay 12 bingo games using our state-of-the-art bingo software for chances to win designer handbags (including Kate Spade, Michael Kors, Coach, Tory Burch, Dooney & Bourke, plus many more), a 50/50 raffle, door prizes, and raffle baskets! Event is BYOB and refreshments will be available for an additional donation to Pickering Manor. Please note, in case of inclement weather, our snow make-up event will be on Sunday, March 3. The deadline to purchase advanced tickets and sponsorships online is Monday, February 18. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $35. For additional questions, please contact Jennifer Miller at (215) 968-3878 Ext. 1112.
Fall Gala
Thank you to our sponsors and attendees who joined us on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Spring Mill Manor in Ivyland, PA for Pickering Manor’s Annual Fall Gala “A Night to Remember”. The elegant evening, which had an Old Hollywood theme, included hors d’oeuvres, dinner, drinks, live music, and the Golden Ticket Raffle to benefit Pickering Manor. Please like and share our Facebook page for photos courtesy of Allure West Studios!
Newtown Rotary Golf Outing
Each June, the Newtown Rotary hosts a golf outing at Trenton Country Club to benefit the residents of Pickering Manor. Donors can participate either through the purchase of a ticket, sponsor through their company, or donate to the raffle or 50/50.
Thank you to our sponsors and golfers from 2018! Proceeds will benefit Pickering Manor’s Rehab Department for the purchase of new equipment! Check out pictures from the 2018 Golf outing on our Facebook page.
Save the Date for 2019! The Newtown Rotary Golf Outing will take place on Monday, June 10!
Sips and Suds 2019
Save the Date! Our First Annual Sips and Suds fundraiser will take place on Saturday, November 9 at the Rafters in Newtown, PA. This new event will feature microbreweries, wineries, and distilleries from all over the area.
We are pleased to announce the following vendors have confirmed, with many more to follow:
- Dad’s Hat Rye Whiskey and Mountain Laurel Spirits, LLC (Bristol, PA)
- Newtown Brewery (Newtown, PA)
- Southern Tier Brewery (Lakewood, NY; Cleveland, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; Charlotte, NC)
- Tuned Up Brewery (Spring City, PA)
Tickets will be $75.00 and include entry to the event, as well as buffet stations, auction, and much more!
Stay tuned for details and join our newsletter for more information in the coming months.
If you are a brewery, winery, or distillery who is interested in participating, please contact Jennifer Miller at (215) 968-3878 ext. 1112. Sponsorship packages will be available soon!
Phillies Night
Pickering Manor hosted our first Phillies Night in 2018! The rain could not stop almost 50 staff members, volunteers, and friends from enjoying a fun evening as the Phillies took on the Atlanta Braves. Check out pictures from our First Annual Event in 2018 and stay tuned for details on our next event!
