Volunteer to Decorate Trees for the Old Baldy Foundation’s Annual Tree Auction
Join Us in Spreading Holiday Cheer!
The Old Baldy Foundation is excited to invite volunteers to decorate trees for our Annual Tree Auction! This festive event is not only a wonderful opportunity to unleash your creativity but also a way to support the mission of the Old Baldy Foundation in preserving the iconic Old Baldy Lighthouse and sharing the rich history of Bald Head Island and the Lower Cape Fear River.
Event Details
What We Provide
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One artificial, 3’ table-top Christmas tree (undecorated)
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You Bring: Lights, ornaments, garland, and your creativity!
Tree Submission Deadline: Friday, November 22nd by 4PM inside the Old Baldy Gift Shop
After signing up, you can pick up your tree at the Old Baldy Gift Shop during normal operating hours.
Themes and Extras
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Themes: While themes are encouraged, they are not mandatory. Feel free to let your imagination shine!
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Add-Ons: You can include special items around the tree, such as children’s storybooks, surprise gifts, gift cards, or even miniature bottles of alcohol!
Silent Auction Dates
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Online: Begins at 5 PM on Friday, November 22nd until 8:45 PM on Saturday, November 30th
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In-Person: November 23rd - 30th, during business hours (Tuesday - Saturday, 10 AM - 4 PM). The lighthouse is closed on Sundays and Mondays.
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Special In-Person Bidding: Luminary Night on Saturday, November 30th from 6 PM - 8:00 PM (Free and open to the public!)
Why Volunteer?
All proceeds from the auction will directly support the Old Baldy Foundation’s mission to promote and preserve Old Baldy Lighthouse and educate the public about the history of Bald Head Island and the Lower Cape Fear River.
Get Involved!
Ready to bring joy and creativity to our community this holiday season? Sign up to volunteer today! Together, we can make this event truly special.
To register as a volunteer, please fill out our Sign Up form above or, for more information, contact us at adriana@oldbaldy.org or at 910-457-7481.
Thank you for your support! Let’s create some holiday magic together!