Tricky Tray

Pasta Dinner & Uncle Floyd

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On Saturday, November 9th Holy Cross Church and Passaic Valley UNICO hosted a pasta dinner with entertainment by Uncle Floyd Vivino. It was an enjoyable evening with great food and much laughter and fun.

We thank Bob Appaluccio, John Barbieri, Lisa Haynes, Fran Maglio, Hughie Vickerilla, Ed and Beverly Obssuth, Claire Centrella, Merry Sleece, Dominick Bucci, Chris Gibbs and Father Joseph Cyman and others who helped to organize this fundraiser, set up the hall, did clean-up and all who attended and supported us.

We thank all sponsors who donated gift certificates and Tricky Trays including: Corrado’s of Wayne, Hillery Street Restaurant & Grill, The Fine Grind, Bella Notte, NaNina’s in the Park, Maggie’s Town Tavern, Francesco’s, Cupcake Cutie, Chef Central, Tom Triolo, Dominick Bucci, Johnny Meatballs, New York Comedy Club, Venus Creations, I Trulli, Shag86, Cyndia’s Diner, Rustica Trattoria, Imperial 46, Heat Waves, Dunkin Donuts of Woodland Park, Viva La Pizza, Thomas Haircuts, PokerEmporium, 3DWindSpinners, Mr. & Mrs. Tiseo, Learning Express, and Claire Centrella. God bless you all!

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Come To The Big Top Tricky Tray Thank You

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Our successful “Come To The Big Top” Tricky Tray event, the biggest annual fundraiser since 1982, took place on Friday, October 25th at Amalgamated Meat Cutters, 245 Paterson Ave., Little Falls NJ

Our special thanks are expressed to those who: Donated Regular (110), Super Trays (100) and Grand Trays (30), Gave monetary donations / participated in the 50/50 Raffle; Served as captains, sold admission tickets; Did advertisement and solicitations, Picked up donations / Numbered the trays for the Program / Delivered trays and set up the hall on Friday, Sold tickets at the event; Served as runners / Served in the kitchen Served as MC / Served as security guard Cleaned the hall and kitchen after the event; and to anyone who in any shape or form helped to organize Tricky Tray 2013. Thank You and God Bless you.

The 50 /50 Winners and $1000 cash winner will be announced and more information will be given next week.

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Tricky Tray – October 25th

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The Annual Holy Cross Tricky Tray – Come to the Big TOP! – will be held on Friday, October 25th at Amalgamated Meat Cutters, 245 Paterson Ave., Little Falls NJ 07424. Doors Open at 6pm. Drawing at 8pm. Children are welcome and we are Handicapped Accessible.

Admission – $15 payable to: Holy Cross Church, 220 Browertown Rd., Woodland Pk, NJ 07424. Admission includes coffee/tea and an array of desserts & 26 regular prize chances. Purchase tickets in advance to receive an additional sheet of regular prize chances. Purchase pre-packaged raffles for 20-35% premium over individual tickets.

Buy hot dogs, pizzas, popcorn, cotton candy or bring your own food!!! Have a Family Reunion!!!

Deadline for tickets is October 20th. Call: Penni at 973-768-7917 or the Parish Office at 973-256-4888 or E-mail us.

Wear your best Clown Outfit and maybe Win A Prize for the “Best Clown.”

Tricky Tray Circus Theme 2013 (2)

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Come to the Big TOP! Tricky Tray, Friday, October 25th

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The Annual Holy Cross Tricky Tray “Come to the Big TOP!” will be held on Friday, October 25th at Amalgamated Meat Cutters, 245 Paterson Ave., Little Falls NJ 07424.

Doors Open: 6:00 pm / Drawing: 8:00 pm Children Welcome / Handicapped Accessible

  • About 100 Regular Trays – $25 plus
  • About 100 Super Trays – $50 plus
  • About 25 Grand Trays – over $100
  • Vitamix ($500 value)
  • Coach Purse
  • Thanksgiving Dinner for 10
  • Scratch Offs and other great prizes
  • Win a 50/50 raffle
  • Win $1,000 in cash
  • Door prizes of $25 gift certificates
  • Special free grab bag for kids

Buy Hot Dogs, Pizzas, Popcorn, Cotton Candy / Bring Your Own Food!!! Have A Family Reunion!!!

In 2012 our prizes totaled $1,686

Wear Your Best Clown Outfit And Maybe Win A Prize For The “Best Clown”

Admission – $15 payable to: Holy Cross Church, 220 Browertown Rd., Woodland Pk, NJ 07424. Admission includes coffee / tea, an array of desserts, and 26 regular prize chances.

***Purchase tickets in advance to receive an additional sheet of regular prize chances***

Purchase pre-packaged raffles for 20-35% premium over individual tickets.

The deadline for ticket purchases is October 20th. Call the Parish Office at 973-256-4888.

Tricky Tray Circus Theme 2013 (2)pdf

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Tricky Tray Thank You

Events, Parish Life /

Thank you to all who attended and worked at our successful “God Bless America” Tricky Tray, annual fundraiser. This was our most successful Tricky Tray since 1982.

Our special thanks are expressed to those who: Donated Regular, Super and Grand Trays; Gave monetary donations; Participated in 50/50 Raffle; Served as captains; sold admission tickets; Did advertisement and solicitations; Picked up donations; Numbered the trays for the Program; Set up the hall on Thursday; Delivered and set up trays on Friday; Sold tickets at the event; Served as runners; Served in the kitchen; Served as MC; Served as security guard; Cleaned the hall and kitchen after the event; And to anyone who in any shape or form helped to organize and supported Tricky Tray 2012.

Thank You and God Bless you.

Holy Cross Church.

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Tricky Tray Update and Prize list

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Our Tricky Tray scheduled for Friday, October 26th has a list of 100 Regular Trays, 101 Super Trays, 19 Grand Trays, list of sponsors and donations.

As you see we have many great prizes for you to win. One of them is $1,000 cash.

If you didn’t buy tickets you can do so by calling Karen 973-423-3027 or Parish Office 973-256-4888.
Admission – $15 payable to: Holy Cross Church
Admission includes coffee / tea and an array of desserts & 26 regular prize chances.
Purchase tickets in advance to receive additional sheet of regular prize chances.
Purchase pre-packaged raffles that include 20-35% premium over individual tickets.
Buy hot dogs, pizzas / Bring your own food!!!

Our Tricky Tray is on Friday, October 26, 2012. Doors open at 6 pm. Calling begins at 8 pm. At: Amalgamated Meat Cutters, 245 Paterson Ave., Little Falls NJ 07424.

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Tricky Tray in honor of the Presidential Election

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Our annual Tricky Tray, in honor of the Presidential Election will be held on Friday, October 26th at the Amalgamated Meat Cutters, 245 Paterson Ave., Little Falls, New Jersey. Doors Open at 6 pm. Drawings begin at 8 pm. Children are welcome.

We will be offering:

  • About 100 Regular Trays – $25 plus
  • About 100 Super Trays – $50 plus
  • About 25 Grand Trays – over $100
  • Vitamix ($500 value); a Coach Purse; a Keurig Elite; a Glider with Ottoman; a Sharp docking station; a Giada Pot Set; Thanksgiving Dinner for 10; Scratch Offs; an Autographed Football; Bathroom specials; a 19” Flat Screen TV; Chanel Sunglasses and other great prizes.

Also win a 50/50 raffle (2011 prizes totaled $1,852) with a $1,000 cash prize, Door prizes of $25 gift certificates, Special free grab bags for kids.

Admission – $15 payable to: Holy Cross Church. Admission includes coffee / tea and an array of desserts & 26 regular prize chances. Purchase tickets in advance to receive additional sheet of regular prize chances. Purchase pre-packaged raffles for 20-35% premium over individual tickets.

We will have Hot Dogs, Pizzas or Bring your own food!!!

For more information call Karen at 973-423-3027 or the Parish Office at 973-256-4888.

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Thank You – Tricky Tray Guests and Workers

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Our successful Sweet As Candy Tricky Tray event, the biggest annual fundraiser since 1982, took place on Friday, October 21st at Three Saints Orthodox Church, 464 Outwater Lane, Garfield, NJ.

Our special thanks are expressed to those who:

  • Donated Regular, Super and Grand Trays;
  • Gave monetary donations / participated in 50/50 Raffle;
  • Served as captains / sold admission tickets;
  • Did advertisement and solicitations;
  • Picked up donations / Numbered the trays for the Program / Set up the hall on Thursday;
  • Delivered and set up trays on Friday;
  • Sold tickets at the event;
  • Served as runners / Served in the kitchen;
  • Served as MC / Served as security guard;
  • Cleaned the hall and kitchen after the event;
  • And to anyone who in any shape or form helped to organize Tricky Tray 2011.

Thank You and God Bless you.

There were over 200 prizes awarded.

Our 50/50 Winners:

1st prize – Arkadia Kotarski – $926
2nd Prize – L. Triggiano – $556
3rd Prize – Mr./Mrs. Yuswack – $370

Our $750 Cash Winner was – Lisa Corner

Congratulations!!!

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Sweet as Candy Tricky Tray

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Our Annual Tricky Tray will be held on Friday, October 21st at Three Saints Cultural Center, 464 Outwater Lane, Garfield, New Jersey. Doors Open at 6:30pm and Drawings start at 8pm. Admission: $15. Children are welcome and the Cukltural Center is Handicapped Accessible.

About 100 Regular Trays ~ each with a value at or over $25,
About 100 Super Trays ~ each with a value at or over $50,
About 15 Grand Trays ~ each with a value at or over $100.

Trays include Scratch-Offs, and many other great prizes. There will be a 50/50 raffle, a drawing for $750 in cash, and door prize gift certificates to local restaurants valued at $25.

Admission includes 26 regular prize chances, coffee, tea, and an array of desserts. Additional prize chances may be purchased that night. You can also purchase pre-packaged raffles that include a 20-35% premium over individual tickets.

You can buy hot dogs, pizza, chips, or you can bring your own food!!! Have family reunion!!!

For tickets call: Karen at 973-423-3027 or the Parish Office at 973-256-4888.

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