Wednesday, November 30, 2022

The McKenna Youth Foundation Holiday Party for the Kids is just a few days away on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at the Original Aunt Chiladas 7330 N Dreamy Draw Drive.  Volunteers, please arrive at 8:30am if you would like to assemble bikes, sort food and household items or help prepare for the party (if you have your own tools and folding table it makes bike building easier) Arrive by 10:30am if you want to help during the party. Do not miss the chance to share in the magic of the season.  We encourage the whole family to attend. If you have gently used clothing, shoes or household items please bring them, we have a designated area for the families to browse and help themselves. If you are unavailable to volunteer monetary donations are always excepted and very much appreciated. Looking forward to seeing everyone and having a successful event!

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

The McKenna Youth Foundation Holiday Party for the Children is on December 3, 2022, at 8:30am

 Join us on the first Saturday of the December at the Original Aunt Chiladas to Make Some Holiday Magic!

We Need Volunteers! Bike Assembly, Sorting Food, Household Items and Clothing. Help With the Families, Serve Refreshments and Load Vehicles. Come For a Few Hours or All Day. The Party Starts a 11am and ends at 2pm. If you wish to Assemble Bicycles, Please Bring Tools and a Folding Table if You Have Them and Arrive at 8:30am

Looking Forward to Seeing Everyone! If You Have Questions Call Terri 602.332.9601

Volunteer of the Year!

 Thank You Nancy Wendorf for All You Do! 






The Make a Difference Raffle and Cocktail Party Benefiting the McKenna Youth Foundation was a Sucess!

 Much Gratitude to the Donors, the Supporters who attended and the Ticket Buyers! You Have Made a Difference in a Child's Life and we THANK YOU! 

Make a Difference Raffle and Cocktail Party

Make a Difference Raffle and Cocktail Party Benefiting the McKenna Youth Foundation Holiday Party for the Children Aunt Chilada’s Squaw Peak7330 North Dreamy Draw Drive Phoenix, Arizona 85020Saturday, September 24, 2022, 6:30PM Buy a Raffle Ticket and The Cocktail Party is Complimentary (Resort Wear) Aunt Chilada’s is Providing Dinner Live Auction, Raffle Items Valued at $200.00 or More! (Need not be Present to Win) Make a Difference in a Child’s LIFE. Buy a Raffle Ticket Today from Terri Damiani 602.332.9601 or Purchase Tickets at the Door1 for $25.00, 5 for $100.00 or 30 for $500.00information ...

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

 

The McKenna Youth Foundation thanks the donors that have been so generous supplying us with the wonderful raffle and auction items for the 2022 Make a Difference Raffle and Cocktail Party:

 

Marc Archer, Arizona Biltmore Course, Arizona Cardinals, Aunt Chilada’s Mexican Restaurant, Ballet Arizona, Malcolm Boswell at Inventory Adjusters, Casino Arizona, Talking Stick, Christo’s Italian Restaurant, Gil Cyphert (Liquidation Center),Cobblestone Car Wash, Colonial General, Desert Botanical Gardens, Desert Foothills Garden Nursery, Diamondbacks, Eagle Mountain Golf Club, Lorrie Glaeser (Streets of New York Pizza), Harrah’s Ak-Chin, L’ Amore Italian Restaurant, Isabella’s (Grayhawk), The Keg, Lotus Wei, Molina Fine Jewelers, Victor Ostrovsky, Phoenix City Grill, Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Zoo, Pinnacle Peak Country Club, Quintero Golf Club, Rare Earth Galley, Robert and Isabel Dukes, Richardson’s, The Rooster Tavern, Rustler’s Rooste, Pat Simone Charitable Foundation, Buzzard Sands (Sand’s Chevrolet), Valley Luna, Walmart, Nancy Wendorf, Zinc Bistro

 

Special Thanks to Marc Archer, Aunt Chilada’s, Colonial General, Rob and Isabel Dukes, Inventory Adjustors, Lerner and Rowe, Liquidation Center, Buzzard Sand, Streets of New York, The Simone Charitable Foundation and Walmart

 

Volunteers, Alex Abrahms, Michael Calihan, Jaime Frimmel, Shelby Mayo, Bert Roos, Pascale Sucato, and Our Board of Directors,

Michael Damiani, Terri Damiani, George Delk, Ken Wiegers, and David Friedman

Presenting 51 Raffle Prizes Valued at $200.00 or More!

September 24, 2022, 6:30pm

Original Aunt Chiladas

 

Ladies Accessories

 (BOX 1)

1. Furla Metropolis mini white round leather crossbody gold hardware 

2. Valentino black leather wallet wristlet 

3. Rebecca Minkoff black leather bucket bag with gold hardware 

4.Tory Burch small tan leather crossbody with gold hardware  

5. Kate Spade (Black) Sadie Bucket Bag Donated by Nancy Wendorf

6. Black leather large crossbody with silver studs 

7. Kate Spade “Ripe Mango” Laurel Wade Reese Satchel Donated by Nancy Wendorf

8. Two Piece Cool Life Luggage Set- Pink Hard Shell Roller Bags

9. Salvatore Ferragamo lady’s black sunglasses with silver tone trim

10. Kate Spade Thunder Sadie Bucket Bag, Thunder Donated by Nancy Wendorf

11. MM Cross Body With gold hardware 

Ladies Watches and Jewelry (BOX 2)

12. Molina ladies two tone blue face watch Donated by Molina's Fine Jewelry 

13. Bulova ladies watch stainless steel two tone with a white face Donated by Inventory Adjustors

14. LeVian Ladies Watch rose gold, brown face, and brown diamonds Donated by Inventory Adjustors

15. Alpina Horological Ladies black stainless watch with gold details

Donated by Inventory Adjustors

16. Beautiful 1 Ct TW Diamond (I-J Color 12-13 Clarity) Hoop Earring set in Sterling Silver Donated by Nancy Wendorf

Men's Accessories and Watches (BOX 3)

17. Mont Blanc Pen black with silver trim Donated by Inventory Adjustors

18. Molina's Men's two-tone blue face watch Donated by Molina's Fine Jewelry

19. Gucci 126 G-Timeless Unisex Stainless Steel Quartz Watch Donated by Inventory Adjustors

20. Invicta Chrono Aviator Silver Tone Donated by Marc Archer

21. Citizen Eco Drive Night Hawk gold tone black face Donated by Inventory Adjustors

22. Carrara Unisex Sunglasses black with silver trim 

GOLF (BOX 4)

23. Quintero Golf Club Foursome 

24. Golf for four at the Arizona Biltmore donated by the Arizona Biltmore

25. Golf for four at the Pinnacle Peak Country Club donated by The Pinnacle Peak Country Club

26. Eagle Mountain Golf Twosome 

27. Black Ogio Golf Bag

28. Golf Package with Decorative Golf Bag Umbrella Holder, Iron (Pitcher) Fubuki Mitsubishi, Orlimar Pitching Wedge Hip Steel and Nitro Light Weight Technology Extreme 60 Chipper 

ART (BOX 5)

29. Framed Victor Ostrovsky's Distraction II 40x50 Giclee

30. Gorgeous Cherry Blossom Quartz Lamp Donated by Rare Earth Gallery

51. Framed “3 Olives” 11x17 Print by Raymond Francis John Donated by Raymond Francis John (Late Addition)

Mind and Body (BOX 6)

31. Lotus Wei Package including elixir, mists, and anointing oil.

Donated By Lotus Wei

32. D24k Cosmetic Skin Products- D24k Correcting and Lifting Mask and D24k Advanced Eye Serum

33. Three Bottles of Coppola Diamond Cabernet Sauvignon, 3 Bottles of Coppola Diamond Chardonnay and $100.00 Gift Certificate for La' Amore

Around the House (Box 7)

34. 58-inch Hisense Roku TV

35. Potted Blue Crested Cactus Donated by Desert Foothills Garden Nursery

36. Tool Set Donated by The Courts

Phoenix Sun's Memorabilia (BOX 8)

37. Shawn Marion Framed Signed Photos and Phoenix Sun's Jersey 

Donated: By Buzzard Sands

38. Raja Bell Framed Phoenix Sun's Signed Jersey

Donated: By Buzzard Sands

39. Signed Basketball by Phoenix Sun's Player Dario Saric and Autographed Picture of Jae Crowder Donated by The Phoenix Suns

Sports Memorabilia

(BOX 9)

40. Framed Diamond Back Jersey Signed by Donated by Buzzard Sands

41. Framed Brady Tkachuk, Arizona Coyotes Signed Jersey 

42. Vince Young Signed Longhorn Jersey and Pictures

Donated by Buzzard Sands

43. Football Signed by Cardinal Player Trey McBride and $100.00 for Torch

Donated by the Arizona Cardinals and Torch

Places to Go and Things to Do!  (BOX 10)

44.Two Tickets for Ballet Arizona and a $25.00 Gift Certificates for the Keg Restaurant 

45. Phoenix Botanical Gardens Year Membership and Two Tickets for the Phoenix Zoo

46. That's Italian -L'Amore Ristorante Italiano, Christo's Ristorante Italian, and Streets of New York

47. Casino Arizona Talking Stick $250.00 Gift Card

48. Around Town-The Rooster Tavern, Rustlers’ Rooste, Phoenix City Grill and Grayhawk

49. Taste of the West- Rustler’s Rooste, Phoenix City Grill, Aunt Chiladas and The Rooster Tavern

50. Zinc Bistro Certificate and Cobble Stone Car Wash

 

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Happy To Announce the McKenna Youth Foundation Make a Difference Raffle and Cocktail Party 2022

 

THE MAKE A DIFFERENCE RAFFLE AND COCKTAIL PARTY 2022 BENEFITING THE MCKENNA YOUTH FOUNDATION HOLIDAY PARTY AND BIKE GIVE AWAY FOR THE CHILDREN. PRIZES ARE VALUED FROM $200.00 OR MORE!  WINNERS NEED NOT BE PRESENT TO BE ELIGIBLE. A $25.00 TICKET IS NOT ONLY YOUR CHANCE TO WIN, Raffle Tickets ALSO INCLUDES ENTRANCE INTO THE MAKE A DIFFERENCE COCKTAIL PARTY BEING HELD AT THE ORIGINAL AUNT CHILADAS SQUAW PEAK ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2022 AT 6:30PM. FOOD, DRINK SPECIALS, AUCTION AND DRAWINGS. DO NOT MISS THIS CHANCE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN A CHILD'S LIFE AND HAVE A FABULOUS TIME DOING SO! Mark your Calendars,tickets will go on sale soon!

Do Not Forget to Make Your 2021 Tax Credit Contribution!

If you owe the Arizona Department of Revenue money you are able to choose how to use your money. Please choose the McKenna Youth Foundation!  If you are Single, you may contribute $400.00 and if you are Married you may contribute $800.00.  You have until April 15, 2022 to make your 2021contribution.  If not you there is always 2022 and we appreciate your support!

Write offs will be mailed by the end of January 20200
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!