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Walk the Lane to Tomorrow with St. Bede

At St. Bede Academy, education is more than academics — it’s a transformative journey that shapes character, strengthens faith, and prepares students to lead with purpose. Each year, the St. Bede Auction helps bridge nearly 54% of the gap between tuition and the true cost of a Catholic Benedictine education, ensuring this mission remains strong for every student.

As we celebrate the 43rd Annual St. Bede Auction: The Lane to Tomorrow, we invite you to walk with us. Your sponsorship or underwriting support is more than a contribution — it’s an investment in the future of our students and the legacy of St. Bede.

Make a Lasting Impact

Your generosity fuels a holistic education that nurtures students intellectually, spiritually, and ethically. It keeps St. Bede a place where young minds are challenged, hearts are formed, and future leaders are inspired. When you support the auction, you support every student’s journey — one step, one opportunity, one tomorrow at a time.

Amplify Your Visibility

Sponsors and underwriters are recognized throughout our school and the broader community. The auction provides meaningful visibility and demonstrates your commitment to educational excellence and community growth. Your partnership reflects your values and strengthens your connection to the St. Bede family.

Sponsorship & Underwriting Opportunities

We offer a range of sponsorship and underwriting levels to align with your goals — from supporting key auction elements to underwriting essential event features such as meals, entertainment, and technology. Each level includes thoughtful recognition, including logo placement, event tickets, and public acknowledgment.

Join Us on the Lane to Tomorrow

We would be honored to partner with you as a sponsor or underwriter for this milestone event. Together, we can continue shaping lives and building a future where St. Bede students thrive, lead, and serve.

Your Sponsorship Supports:

  • Scholarships and tuition assistance
  • Academic and spiritual programming
  • Campus improvements and student life

Together, we honor our Benedictine tradition while investing in tomorrow’s growth.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Table Sponsorships

Named for the places that define our campus and community.

All Table Sponsors Receive:
Recognition in the catalog, slideshow, table signage, website, mobile bidding, and social media.

THE ARCH TABLE — $10,000

Premier recognition honoring those who help open doors to opportunity and shape the future of St. Bede Academy.

  • 10 tickets
  • Full-page catalog ad and video ad
  • Video recognition during cocktail hour (video provided by sponsor)
  • Premium table with private waiter
  • 3 bottles of Silver Oak Alexander Cabernet Sauvignon wine
  • Saint Bede lane marquee sign
  • Live auction recognition
  • Special social media post with link to your business

THE POWERHOUSE TABLE — $5,000

A bold level recognizing strength, leadership, and lasting support of our mission.

  • 8 tickets
  • Half-page catalog ad
  • Half-page video ad during cocktail hour
  • Premium table
  • 2 bottles of Silver Oak Alexander Cabernet Sauvignon wine
  • Saint Bede lane marquee sign
  • Live auction recognition
  • Special social media post with link to your business

THE REFECTORY TABLE — $3,000

Thoughtful support that brings community together.

  • 8 tickets
  • Quarter-page catalog ad
  • Quarter-page video ad during cocktail hour
  • 1 bottle of Silver Oak Alexander Cabernet Sauvignon wine

THE CLOISTER TABLE — $1,500

Warm, welcoming, and celebrating shared fellowship.

  • 8 tickets
  • 1 bottle of Silver Oak Alexander Cabernet Sauvignon wine

THE MONK’S TABLE — $500

An intimate opportunity for loyal supporters to enjoy the warmth and spirit of St. Bede Academy.

  • 2 tickets
  • 1 bottle of Silver Oak Alexander Cabernet Sauvignon wine

UNDERWRITING OPPORTUNITIES

Support a specific part of the event with focused recognition.

All Underwriters Receive:
Recognition in the catalog, slideshow, website, mobile bidding, and social media.

PREMIER UNDERWRITING — $2,200+

High-visibility sponsorships that anchor the evening.
Includes full-page catalog ad, video ad, Saint Bede lane marquee sign, live auction recognition, and a special social media post.

  • Auction Dinner — $5,000
  • Professional Auctioneer — $5,000
  • Golden Ticket Raffle — $3,500
  • Premium Cocktail Bar — $2,500
  • Sound, DJ & Uplighting — $2,200

SIGNATURE UNDERWRITING — $1,500+

Popular guest experiences that enhance the event.
Includes half-page catalog ad and video ad.

  • Mobile Bidding — $1,700
  • Hors d’oeuvres — $1,500
  • Desserts — $1,500
  • Auction Catalog — $1,500

COMMUNITY UNDERWRITING — $300–$850

Meaningful support that brings the event together.

  • Dinner Wines
  • Centerpieces
  • Invitations
  • Champagne Welcome — $850
  • Auction Item Donations
  • Volunteer Meals — $500
  • Bronze Level — $300

 

43rd Annual St. Bede Auction
Saturday, June 6, 2026
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We LOVE our Sponsors

  • J.A. Happ Family Foundation
  • Mr. & Mrs. William & Susan Cattani
  • Jeff Perry Auto Group
  • Dr. Christopher Safranski
  • Geneva Holdings
  • Inman Electric Motors, Inc.
  • Peru Federal Savings Bank
  • Dr. Merle Piacenti
  • Mr. David K Porter
  • Potthoff Financial Group
  • Mr. & Mrs. Stan & Diane M Rohwedel
  • Mr. & Mrs. Randeep & Pooja Saini
  • Alec Schwab - Country Financial
  • JB Contracting Corporation, Jim, Tom & Pat Brady
  • John Pohar & Sons, Inc.
  • Dr. & Mrs. Steve & Trixie Lukancic
  • North Central Bank
  • Fr. Stephen Charles Page
  • Schweickert Ganassin Krzak Rundio, LLP
  • Carus LLC
  • Eureka Savings Bank
  • Unytite
  • Valley Memorial Park
  • Heartland Bank and Trust Company
  • Marquis Energy LLC