Lion Wine and Cheese a Success

2/13/2012 —

Nearly 200 people attended the Fifth Annual Lion Wine and Cheese, held Friday evening in the campus gymnasium. All proceeds benefit intercollegiate athletic programs at Penn State DuBois.

Live and silent auctions were held, featuring items like a jersey autographed by Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward, a jersey autographed by Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin, and tickets for club seats at a Pittsburgh Pirates game, as well as Penn State football tickets, a golf vacation package, weekend getaways, and more.

Numerous businesses and individuals donated prizes and auction items.

The Athletic Fundraising Committee thanks the event sponsors for their support. Those sponsors include:

· The DuBois Educational Foundation

Beatty Restaurant Enterprises

Clyde Ferraro and Company

Computer Sounds Entertainment

Farmers National Bank

P.C. Systems

Swift Kennedy and Company

Timbereland Federal Credit Union