Live Purple. Give Gold. May 3rd

Celebrating 15 years of Sisterhood at St. Catherine of Siena Academy.

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Event Details

Saturday, May 3, 2025 | Doors Open at 5:30 PM

St. Catherine of Siena Academy

Join the fun as we keep the celebration going with Live Purple. Give Gold. this year! We’re honoring Fr. Elmer’s 97th Heavenly Birthday, celebrating 15 amazing years of St. Catherine of Siena Academy, and giving thanks to our patroness, St. Catherine of Siena.

‍Event Highlights

  • Reverse Raffle: La Ultima Fortuna (Supports the Play It Forward Campaign)
  • Special Guest & Emcee: Dan Miller, Voice of the Detroit Lions
  • Fun Dinner: Fr. Elmer’s favorite Italian sandwiches, fine red wine, and chocolate chip cookies
  • Additional Games & Raffles

How to Attend

  • Tickets on Sale Early March!
  • Reverse Raffle Ticket – Entry & Dinner for Two
  • Dinner-Only Ticket

Mark your calendars for May 3 – We look forward to celebrating with you!

Reverse Raffle - La Ultima Fortuna

La Ultima Fortuna – Reverse Raffle Details:

With only 200 tickets available at $200 each, this is your chance to celebrate and support St. Catherine of Siena Academy at the same time! The grand prize winner will take home $10,000, and proceeds will benefit the Fr. Elmer Endowment Fund and the Annual Fund, with a special focus on the Play It Forward Campaign.

How It Works: A reverse raffle means the last ticket drawn is the grand prize winner! Multiple consolation prizes will be awarded throughout the evening, ensuring an exciting and suspenseful event for all participants.

Last Chance Luck: Another Ticket to Win

Purchase a Last Chance ticket for additional chance to win! When the raffle is down to the final nine contestants, the Last Chance ticket will be drawn. If your ticket is pulled, you are guaranteed to be in the TOP TEN drawing.




Meet our Emcee, Dan Miller

Meet Our Emcee: Dan Miller, Voice of the Detroit Lions

We’re excited to have Dan Miller, the Voice of the Detroit Lions, as our emcee for Live Purple. Give Gold.! Dan has been the radio play-by-play announcer for the Lions for over 20 years, and he is also the sports director and anchor at WJBK-TV (Fox 2).

In addition to his work with the Lions, Dan hosts Fox 2 Sports Works and is a key figure in Detroit’s sports community, known for his insightful commentary and deep knowledge of the game. He began his career as a high school senior at the Mutual Radio Network in Washington, DC, and spent 28 years as the Sports Director at WJBK-TV, capturing both the excitement of the games and the spirit of Detroit’s sports culture.

Dan’s genuine passion for the Lions and Detroit shines through in everything he does, making him a beloved and trusted voice in the Motor City. Thank you, Dan Miller, for leading this special celebration benefiting our SCA Stars!

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