The Maple Valley Touchdown Booster’s third annual auction and pasta dinner is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16 at the Tahoma High School commons.

This event includes a silent auction with great items to purchase, a live auction with Brett Habenicht as our auctioneer, a dessert auction, prize raffles and lots of pasta.

Tickets for the evening are $15 per person and can be purchased from your favorite Tahoma High football player or by mailing a check with ticket request to :

Maple Valley Touchdown Booster,

P.O. Box 1193,

Ravensdale, WA 98051.

Ticket purchase deadline is Oct. 4. All donations and proceeds go to support the Tahoma High School football team.

If you would like to donate items for the auction, e-mail us at mvboosters@hotmail.com.

Funds raised at our annual auction provide the team with:

• pre-game and two-a-day meals for players;

• two-a-day player T-shirts;

• University of Puget Sound football camp scholarships;

• player pay-to-play fee assistance;

• team special equipment purchases;

• game day bear-grams for players;

• annual game programs and senior poster and

• year-end banquet.

The mission of the Maple Valley Touchdown Boosters is to strengthen the unity of Tahoma High School football athletes, parents, coaches, school and community by committing supporting academic and athletic excellence in all of our student athletes, promoting parent involvement during the high school years, promoting sportsmanship and providing supplementary financial support to Tahoma High School’s football program.

Each year the club strives to provide an environment where the Tahoma Football experience will be a positive influence for our players throughout their high school years.

You can also support the football team by visiting our concession stand located on the track in the SE corner of stadium during all home games.

The organization is a non-profit 501(c)3.

Go Bears!