Sustainable Raffle Prizes
Our Happy Hour will feature a variety of sustainable raffle prizes contributed by team members from SSC and GreenCircle. Each raffle prize checks at least one of the following boxes:
Includes one component that has been thrifted or previously owned/used.
Supports a local business.
Promotes sustainable behavior.
How to Enter Our Paperless Raffle
Entering to win our sustainable raffle prizes is free, simple, and most importantly: paperless. We understand that there are multiple events occurring the same night as our happy hour and we want to make sure everyone gets a chance to enter. The prizes are perfect for personal enjoyment or make wonderful gifts for loved ones as the holiday season draws near.
Entry Guidelines:
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Attendees can put in one entry for each raffle prize.
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Yes, you must be present in order to win and claim your prize. If you are not present, we will give the prize to the next person on the list for that item.
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We have 30 raffle prizes total, and we will be picking 3 rounds of 10 winners at the end of each hour.
Round 1 Winners Announced: 7:15 pm
Round 2 Winners Announced: 8:15 pm
Round 3 Winners Announced: 9:15 pm
Fill Out the Form Below to Enter
You can either fill out the form prior to the event OR you can fill out the form at the event on one of the iPads that we will have stationed at the raffle table.
Round 1 Prizes: Winners Announced at 7:15 pm
Vintage Champagne Glasses and a Bottle of Laetitia Sparkling Wine
Contributed by: Tara and Julianna
Set of 4 vintage crimson and chrome champagne glasses purchased at an antique store in Lancaster, Pennsylvania paired with a bottle of Laetitia Sparkling Wine produced and bottled by Laetitia Winery in Arroyo Grande, California.
Company Book Club 2023 Favorites
Contributed by: Book Club Members
The Company Book Club read 12 books in 2023 and this set of 3 used books were chosen as our favorite reads of the year:
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
Eastern Bluebird House
Contributed by: Tad
This Eastern Bluebird House is constructed entirely of scrap wood. The imperfections in the wood make the bird house beautiful and unique. Tad’s favorite aspect of the bird house is the oak roof that comes directly from his favorite backyard tree that unfortunately fell down in 2020 during Hurricane Isaias.
SSC and GreenCircle Hydro Flask
Contributed by: SSC and GreenCircle
Brand new, 32 ounce blue Hydro Flask reusable water bottle. SSC and GreenCircle logos are etched into the blue paint for a metallic finish.
Keystone Land and Sea Merch - White Shirt and Green Hat
Contributed by: Keystone Land and Sea
White Keystone Land and Sea shirt size Men’s Large. The shirt is made in the USA of 100% combed organic cotton. Green trucker hat features an embroidered Keystone Land and Sea logo. Hat is made of recycled poly twill and recycled mesh. Keystone Land and Sea is a local specialty outdoor retail store focused on outdoor recreation and environmental conservation. The shop is located on the bottom floor of our office building. Check out the Keystone Land and Sea website here.
The Porthole - Framed Original Artwork
Contributed by: Julie
Set of 2 thrifted frames measuring 4x4 inches. Julie has been doodling since she first picked up a pen. It wasn’t until after Art School that her doodles took on this particular style. Anyone who has been in a long meeting with Julie has seen these happy little figures dancing along the margins of her notes. Today, they take the form of a figure jumping for joy when being seen from “the porthole” window.
Framed Picture of Lake Louise
Contributed by: Tad
8x10 print of Lake Louise in 11x14 black thrifted frame. Tad took this breathtaking photo while on vacation in Canada. The quality of the image is stunning, and you will be shocked to know that this photo was taken with an iPhone!
Spider Plants in Vintage Blue Floral Pots
Contributed by: Olivia
Set of 3 spider plants propagated from Olivia’s personal spider plant. Vintage blue previously-owned floral pots purchased in Collegeville, PA.
Spider Plant Care Instructions:
Only water when the top two inches of soil feel dry.
Avoid direct sunlight - medium light is best.
Don’t overthink it. Spider plants don't need much TLC to thrive!
Framed Picture of White Gardenia Flower
Contributed by: Joanne
8x10 print of a white gardenia flower in a black thrifted frame. Joanne took this photo during a fun trip to Longwood Gardens with friends. The group spent the day experimenting with macro lens photography and they were pleasantly surprised with the incredible shots they were able to capture.
Company Cookbook
Contributed by: SSC and GreenCircle
Custom cookbook featuring recipes from SSC and GreenCircle team members. The book includes 88 original family recipes and tried and true favorites. The cookbook is inclusive to all diets and contains recipes for breakfast, sides, entrees, desserts, and drinks!
Round 2 Prizes: Winners Announced at 8:15 pm
Hydrangea Pressed Flower Art
Contributed by: Julianna
8x10 pressed flower art in 11x14 thrifted black frame. Julianna solely used hydrangea flowers that she cut from her parent’s backyard and pressed this summer. This is her first-ever pressed flower art piece, and she is looking forward to continuing this new hobby!
Vintage Eagles Glasses and 4-Pack of Philly Beer
Contributed by: Roger and Julianna
Set of 4 vintage Philadelphia Eagles glasses purchased at an antique store in Lancaster, PA paired with a 4-pack of local Philly beer (beer not pictured).
Company Book Club 2024 Favorites
Contributed by: Book Club Members
The Company Book Club has read 10 books so far in 2024 and this set of 3 used books were chosen as our favorite reads of the year:
The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
Beartown by Fredrik Backman
Pothos Plant in Vintage Planter
Contributed by: Olivia
Pothos propagated from Olivia’s personal plant. Vintage dark blue and cream previously-owned Bennington Potters planter purchased in Pottstown, PA.
Pothos Plant Care Instructions:
Place in bright, indirect light and feed regularly with plant food.
Allow the top 2 inches of soil to dry down between waterings.
Avoid too much sun to prevent yellow leaves.
Keystone Land and Sea Merch - Light Blue Shirt
Contributed by: Keystone Land and Sea
Light blue Keystone Land and Sea shirt size Women’s Medium. The shirt is made in the USA of 100% combed organic cotton. Keystone Land and Sea is a local specialty outdoor retail store focused on outdoor recreation and environmental conservation. The shop is located on the bottom floor of our office building. Check out the Keystone Land and Sea website here.
Inch Plants in White Iridescent Pots
Contributed by: Olivia
Set of 3 Inch plants propagated from Olivia’s personal Inch plant. White iridescent previously-owned Chive pots purchased in Collegeville, PA.
Inch Plant Care Instructions:
Put in a place with bright, indirect light.
Plant in moist, well-drained potting mix.
Water to keep the soil consistently moist.
Framed Picture of Cambodian Sunset
Contributed by: Peter
8x10 print in 11x14 thrifted black frame. Peter took this stunning picture in Cambodia at a floating village. The floating villages are a traditional Cambodian lifestyle that was suppressed by the Khmer Rouge dictatorship, but they have started to make a comeback in recent years thanks to the fishing and tourist industries.
Gold-Rimmed Crystal Wine Glasses and Bottle of Sancerre
Contributed by: Tara and Julianna
Set of 4 gold-rimmed crystal wine glasses purchased at a thrift store store in Collegeville, PA paired with a bottle of Domaine de la Chézatte Sancerre produced and bottled in Sainte Gemme en Sancerrois France.
Nuuly Gift Card
Contributed by: Tawnya
Enjoy 1 free month of Nuuly! Nuuly is a fashion company dedicated to making everyday dressing more creative, friendlier on the planet, and friendlier on your wallet, empowering you to create a fully circular fashion ecosystem. SSC and GreenCircle team members love renting clothes through Nuuly! 4x6 thrifted black and gold frame is included.
Crystal “Grandma Candy Bowl”
Contributed by: Julianna
Beautiful crystal bowl purchased at a thrift store in Collegeville, PA and a pack of Werther’s Caramel Apple Soft Caramels. Julianna saw this gorgeous bowl and felt nostalgic for days spent eating Creme Savers, caramels, and other hard candies out of a similar bowl at her Grandma Rose’s house.
Round 3 Prizes: Winners Announced at 9:15 pm
Black Short Sleeve Rad Welds T-Shirt
Contributed by: Rad Welds Fabrication
Black short sleeve pocket tee size Men’s 2XL. Large Rad Welds logo on the back of the shirt and small logo on the pocket in the front. Rad Welds Fabrication is a local business in Pottstown, PA known for custom metal fabrication. Check out the Rad Welds website here.
Framed Photo of Hobuck Beach at Sunset
Contributed by: Dan
8x10 print in 11x14 thrifted black frame. Dan took this beautiful sunset picture at Hobuck Beach in Neah Bay, WA on the Makah Reservation on August 31, 2024. Dan’s sentiment about this memory is “good waves & great friends.”
Company Book Club Member Picks 1
Contributed by: Book Club Members
The Company Book Club is full of avid readers that recommend books to each other outside of book club. This set of 3 used books were enjoyed by members!
Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer (Recommended by Dan)
Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey (Recommended by Dan, Nick, and Julianna)
Storm Watch by C.J. Box (Recommended by Tad)
French Crystal Wine Glasses and Bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon
Contributed by: Tara and Julianna
Set of 2 french crystal wine glasses purchased at a thrift store store in Collegeville, PA paired with a bottle of Beringer Knight’s Valley Cabernet Sauvignon vinted and bottled by Beringer Vineyards in Sonoma, California.
Keystone Land and Sea Merch - Grey Shirt and Black Hat
Contributed by: Keystone Land and Sea
Dark grey Keystone Land and Sea shirt size Men’s XL. The shirt is made in the USA of 100% combed organic cotton. Black and grey trucker hat features an embroidered Keystone Land and Sea logo. Keystone Land and Sea is a local specialty outdoor retail store focused on outdoor recreation and environmental conservation. The shop is located on the bottom floor of our office building. Check out the Keystone Land and Sea website here.
Green Building - Framed Original Artwork
Contributed by: Julie
Original artwork in a 4x6 thrifted frame. Julie has been doodling since she first picked up a pen. It wasn’t until after Art School that her doodles took on this particular style. Anyone who has been in a long meeting with Julie has seen these happy little figures dancing along the margins of her notes. Today, they take the form of two figures frolicking together in the leaves while building a green home.
Company Book Club Member Picks 2
Contributed by: Book Club Members
The Company Book Club is full of avid readers that recommend books to each other outside of book club. This set of 3 used books were enjoyed by members!
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Recommended by Carly, Lora, Julianna, and Tara)
The Measure by Nikki Erlick (Recommended by Lora and Julianna)
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman (Recommended by Lora)
Pothos Plants in Twin Crystal Pots
Contributed by: Olivia
Pothos propagated from Olivia’s personal plant. Twin crystal planters previously-owned and purchased in Pottstown, PA.
Pothos Plant Care Instructions:
Place in bright, indirect light and feed regularly with plant food.
Allow the top 2 inches of soil to dry down between waterings.
Avoid too much sun to prevent yellow leaves.
Framed Picture of Moraine Lake
Contributed by: Tad
8x10 print of Moraine Lake in 11x14 black thrifted frame. Similar to the photo taken at Lake Louise, Tad took this breathtaking photo while on vacation in Canada. The quality of the image is stunning, and you will be shocked to know that this photo was taken with an iPhone!
White and Brown Painted Bird House
Contributed by: AshLee
This bird house was hand made by AshLee’s grandfather, Walter Way. He was a Machinist for Ford Motor Company, and a skilled craftsman and artist in his spare time. AshLee and her grandfather used to build and paint a lot together when she was growing up, and her family says she got her artistic side from him!
Join Us!
We would love to have you and your team at our event! Please fill out the form below to indicate whether you can make it or not. Additional members of your team are welcome to come to the happy hour with you. If you plan to bring team members, please pass along the form below so we can collect their RSVPs and maintain an accurate headcount. We look forward to seeing you!
If you have any further questions, please reach out to Julianna@SustainableSolutionsCorporation.com
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