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Friday, April 17, 2026 at The Valerie

Auction OPENS on April 12 at noon!

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EVENT INFORMATION

Friday, April 17, 2026 | 5 PM

ABOUT THE EVENT
Music & Memories Gala is an unforgettable evening featuring an inspiring program, an elegant new venue, exceptional cuisine, and an exciting auction. 

Your generosity strengthens our commitment to cognitive health and empowers us to expand our cognitive wellness programs including dementia risk screenings, brain health events, services for those living with memory loss and their caregivers, and growing our residential memory care community.

EVENT DETAILS
New Venue:  The Valerie
1281 Blue Ribbon Drive, Oconomowoc, WI 53066

Attire:  Business/Cocktail

Dinner Selections

1.  Chicken En’Croute with Sauce Naturale
2.  Chicken with Vegetable & Potato (GF, DF, No Egg)
3.  Ratatouille En’Croute with Marinara & Portobello Mushroom (V)

Guests will enjoy passed appetizers during the reception and a complimentary glass of wine with dinner. A cash bar will also be available.

Music & Memories Gala Committee
Judy Berghoefer, Peggy Brown, Laurie Buckett, Carolyn Caruso, Dave Christiansen, Sally Christiansen, Don Coe, Karen Coe, Jill Kowalczyk,                         Lola Laird, Michelle Lemke-Geyer, Pam MacArthur, Jeanne Osgood, Jack Raaths, Susan Raaths, Kay Zimmer, Teresa Dulde, Dan Graf, Jennifer Graf, Tracy Haas, Celia Huber, and Terri Isabell.

Music & Memories Gala Auction -- OPEN TO BIDDERS EVERYWHERE!

The auction opens for bidding at 12:00 PM (Noon) on Sunday, April 12, 2026, and closes at 7:00 PM on Friday, April 17, 2026.

You do not need to attend the event to bid or win Silent Auction items.

Live Auction packages will be auctioned during the event. Proxy bidding is available! Call 262.965.7294 to participate and join the fun from anywhere.

Auction Item Preview (113)

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#101

Two Summit Chat Chairs from Sister Bay Furniture

Value: $1,800 Live
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#102

Ft Myers Beach Front Condo

Value: $3,000 Live
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#103

Carrier Gas Furnace plus Installation

Value: $6,700 Live
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#104

Door County Couple's Get Away

Value: $1,100 Live
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#105

Four-Course Chef's Dinner with Wine Pairings

Value: $1,100 Live
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#106

Sporting Clays Outing and Dinner at Milford Hills Hunt Club for 6 People

Value: $1,200 Live
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#107

Chef Jack's Gourmet Take Home Dinner for 10

Value: $1,000 Live
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#201

Grill Master

Value: $600 Food & Spirits
$950 Current Bid
12 Bids
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#202

Chest Freezer + Custard

Value: $405 Food & Spirits
$300 Current Bid
4 Bids
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#203

Mark Strautman's Cherry Bounce

Value: Priceless Food & Spirits
$505 Current Bid
34 Bids

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