2012 May Gift Sharing Raffle: Winners announced

Dominican Sisters Conference

Thank you to all who participated in this year’s May Gift-Sharing by donating a gift or by purchasing tickets. You have helped through your donations to support the mission of the Dominican Sisters Conference.

May 1

Sister Jeanne Goyette, OP, won a bottle of virgin olive oil made from the olive trees at the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose (California) motherhouse and donated by the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose, and a set of five books donated from Sor Juana Press, Dominican Sisters of Adrian, Michigan.

May 2

Sister Pat Stringer, OP, won a hand-woven neck scarf made by the Dominican Sisters of Racine, Wisconsin, and a framed watercolor by Paulina Bandina, OP, donated by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, New York.

May 3

Sister Nancy Richter, OP, won a small felted handbag made from sheep’s wool and llama from Jubilee Farm donated by the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois.

May 4

The Caldwell Dominicans (contact Sister Jane Marie) won a handmade lap robe donated by the Dominican Sisters of Tacoma, Washington.

May 5
Sister Mary Howard Johnstone, OP, won a $50 gift card to Barnes & Noble donated by the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

May 6

Sisters of St. Dominic of Bronx, New York (contact Mary R. Doris) won a photo by Sister Adele Rowland donated by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael, California.

May 7

Sister Teresa Disch, OP, won the book “Dominicans at Home in a Young Nation” edited by Sister Mary Nona McGreal, OP and donated by the McGreal Center for Dominican Historical Studies at Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois.

May 8

Sister Betty Werner, OP, from Pueblo Co won the hand-made bedspread made by Mexican Women in Juarez (donated by Sister Maureen Gallagher, OP).

May 9

Sister Marguerite Cool, OP, from Grand Rapids won the book “Hearts of Fire” (donated by the Maryknoll Sisters) and handmade greeting cards made by Sister Orlanda Lebay, OP.

May 10

Sister Ann Schmid, OP, from Columbus, Ohio, won a $25 gift certificate (donated by the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine de Ricci) and the book “Drawn by Love” (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Adrian).

May 11

Sister Mary Priniski, OP, from Atlanta won a bottle of Virgin Olive Oil made from the trees on the property of the Dominican Sisters of San Jose and donated by them.

May 12

Sister Mary Murray, OP, and executive team of the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill won a $35 gift certificate to Barnes & Noble (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Houston).

May 13

Anne Daly, mother of Caldwell Dominican Sister Pat Daley, won a 17” square handmade table topper (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Hope).

May 14

Sister Mary Frances Willcoxson, OP, won a $50 gift card to Barnes & Noble (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Amityville).

May 15

Sister Patrice Werner, OP of Caldwell, NJ, won a $50 gift card to Barnes & Noble (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt).

May 16

Sister Mary O’Hara, OP of Merrillville, IN, won a handmade baby afghan donated by Marcine Klemm, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Adrian.

May 17

Sister Valerie Shaul, OP of Columbus, OH won a copy of the book “On the Threshold of the Future” (donated by the Maryknoll Sisters)
and handmade cards created by Orlanda Lebay, OP of Grand Rapids.

May 18

Sister Laura Goedken, OP of Davenport, IA, won a copy of the book “View from the Ruin” and a $25 gift certificate (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Caldwell).

May 19

Sister Mary Jane Lubinski, OP of Detroit, MI, won a $50 gift card to Applebee’s (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids).

May 20

Therese Brady of Oak Lawn, IL, won handmade pottery by Mary Fran Gorman, OP, of Jubilee Farm (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Springfield).

May 21

Sister Nathalie Meyer, OP of Grand Rapids, MI, won a hand-quilted Joy to the World Banner made by Donna Brunell, OP (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Hope).

May 22

Patricia Heriford of Lansing, Michigan, won the Kindle donated by Sister Judith Benkert, OP, of the Dominican West Chapter of the Dominican Sisters of Adrian.

May 23

The Dominican Sisters of St. James Convent in Grand Rapids, Michigan, won a $50 gift certificate to Amazon.com (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Peace).

May 24

Sister Jane Marie of Caldwell, New Jersey, won a hand-woven neck scarf (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Racine), and a set of books from Sor Juana Press (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Adrian).

May 25

Sister Cathleen Ryan of New Britain, Connecticut, won a $50 gift card to Barnes & Noble (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Amityville).

May 26

Sister Sharon Casey of Tacoma, Washington, won a CD of classical piano music by Sister Magdalena Ezoe (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Adrian) and the book “Samuel Mazzuchelli: American Dominican” (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa).

May 27

Sister Joan Klimski of College Point, New York, won a handmade lap robe (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Tacoma).

May 28

Sister Janetta McAlevey of Bellerose, New York, won a Surprise Gift Basket of Northwest Products (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Tacoma).

May 29

Sister Kathleen Walli of Powers, Michigan, won a silver Dominican Cross designed by Anne Lythgoe, OP (donated by the Dominican Sisters Conference).

May 30

Ellen Daly of Newtown, Connecticut, won a $25 gift certificate of Mound Bread (donated by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa).

May 31

Sister Barbara Leah White of Houston, Texas, won a gift box from the United Nations (donated by Margaret Mayce, OP, Dominican Sisters Conference NGO/UN Representative).