2025 RED & BLUE BASH:
THE SILVER SCREEN
Saturday, April 26, 2025
Lafayette Club, Minnetonka Beach
Lights, camera, ACTION for the Foundation’s 25th Anniversary! This nod to Hollywood is sure to be a production of camera ready costumes, red carpet couture, and star-studded giving.
EVENING SCHEDULE
5:30 PM – Check-in Begins
6:00 PM – Cocktail Hour with Complimentary Appetizers,
Green Screen Photography, Games and More!
7:00 PM – Dinner, Program, Live Auction and Fund-a-Need
9:00 PM – Dessert, DJ, Dancing and Casino
* NEED A BABYSITTER? * OHS Student Senate and National Honor Society will be offering childcare at the Activity Center the night of the Bash. More details to come!
DRESS
Attire for the event can be anything from dressing like your favorite on-screen character to formal red carpet couture, or simply business casual. There will be an Oscar presented to the Best Costume for those that are willing to compete!
DINNER & DESSERT
All meals are prepared gluten-free.
Seated dinner will include:
- Mixed Green Salad with Creamy Peppercorn Dressing
- Rolls (including gluten-free)
- Honey Almond Crusted Chicken Stuffed with Caramelized Onions, Brie Cheese, Hardwood Smoked Bacon and Apple Brandy Sauce
- Seasonal Vegetables
- Smoked Gouda Au Gratin Potatoes
The vegetarian option is:
- Grilled Vegetable Coconut Risotto with Black Berry Balsamic Reduction
Dessert will provide that late night movie feel with an assortment of Macaroons, candies, hand crafted chocolates, and gourmet popcorn.
Please contact us if you have additional dietary needs or requests.
DRINKS
Lafayette stocks a full cash bar with domestic, imported and craft beer, wine, seltzers, and specialty cocktails. Select table packages include drinks and/or wine with dinner. Wines included with table packages have been upgraded this year! If your tickets/package does not include wine, you will be able to purchase a bottle to be delivered to your table during dinner when you arrive at the event. Remember to bring cash!
The Bash is the Foundation’s largest fundraiser. Contributions from this event will be used to ensure that Orono students continue to receive unparalleled education and that our teachers have access to the best resources and programs needed to enrich the quality of their instruction in Orono Schools.
For questions, visit our FAQ page or contact us at staff@oronofoundation.org or (952)545-6873.
