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Fred Moyer Benefit Concert &

Extravaganza of Experiences Raffle

Sunday, November 8, 2026 3 – 5 p.m.

The Gathering Place

Tickets are $35 per person, General Admission

Net proceeds benefit the Wonderful Options Fund, which provides grants to non-profits helping women and children of Chatham County.

In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Women of Fearrington is pleased to announce a benefit concert by internationally acclaimed pianist Fred Moyer as he provides an eclectic program of classical and jazz. Over the years, Fred has been one of the most popular performers in the Fearrington Concert Series schedule. He has excited and delighted audiences in 44 countries — from the Sydney Opera House to Windsor Castle to Carnegie Recital Hall to the Kennedy Center.

Visit the website to sample the musical magic attendees will have in store. www.frederickmoyer.com

To Purchase Tickets

While no physical tickets will be issued, a list of paid attendees will be compiled and checked at the door on the day of the concert. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED as we must keep track of how many seats have been sold so as to not overbook the event.

Women of Fearrington has an easy to use online registration. Complete the information in the online form by clicking here. You will receive an email confirmation of your completed registration. However, you are not guaranteed a spot until your payment has been received.

Seats for the concert and raffle tickets will also be on sale at our October general meeting prior to the event. Seats may be purchased at the door on the day of the event on a space available basis.

To Pay by Credit Card

Once you've registered online, you can simply pay for your ticket(s) by clicking on the link to PayPal provided after you click Submit. You do not need to have a PayPal account to use your credit card.

To Pay by Check

After registering online, write a check to Women of Fearrington noting the Fred Moyer Benefit Concert on the memo line as well as on the outside of the envelope. Please place your payment in the Women of Fearrington mailbox in the Swim & Croquet kiosk (adjacent to the Gathering Place).

Extravaganza of Experiences Raffle

Raffle Tickets are $10 each

It's about THINGS TO DO, & a few things!

There are 18 exciting raffle items. Choose which items you want to win.

Winning tickets will be drawn at the concert intermission on 11/8. You do not have to be present to win, BUT WE HOPE YOU WILL BE!

Check out the raffle items listed below or jump directly to purchase options

All proceeds benefit the Wonderful Options Fund, which provides grants to non-profits helping women and children of Chatham County.

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE RAFFLE ORDER FORM

Raffle tickets can also be purchased at the October meeting and at the Fred Moyer concert.

Credit Card - If you check Pay by Credit Card, after you hit submit you will automatically be redirected to our PayPal screen. You do not need to have a PayPal account to use your credit card.
Check- If you check Pay by Check, make your check payable to “Women of Fearrington” with "Raffle 2026" on the memo line. Mail check to 507 Fearrington Post, Pittsboro, NC 27312. Or drop it in the Women of Fearrington mailbox at the Swim & Croquet mail kiosk (adjacent to the Gathering Place). Please write "Raffle 2026" on the envelope.

Raffle tickets can also be purchased at the October meeting and at the Fred Moyer concert.

Raffle Item #1

Signed copies of two books by Pulitzer prize winning author Deborah Blum, THE POISON SQUAD and POISONER’S HANDBOOK. This is paired with $25 in gift cards donated by SaBeans.

Value $100

Raffle Item #2

1.5 hour IPhone Photography class with Village walk ending with a beverage and pastry at the Belted Goat given by Nancy Chescheir

Value $50

Raffle Item #3

Photography print donated by world renowned professional and fine-art photographer Margo Taussig-Pinkerton -“Old Bottles” (numbered 1/50) 26”h x 20”w, Value $260

Raffle Item #4

Photography print donated by world renowned professional and fine-art photographer Margo Taussig-Pinkerton - “Fruit” (numbered 2/50)

20”h x 26”w,

Value $400

Raffle Item #5

One-hour private memoir-writing consultation with author and longtime professional writer Nancy Johnston Hall

Value $150

Raffle Item #6

One-hour private harp lesson with tea to follow, donated by instructor Nina Alperin

Value $50

Raffle Item #7

2-Hour Watercolor lesson for two with artist Lynn Holbein with light refreshments to follow. NOTE: Both participants must attend the same session

Value $100

Raffle Item #8

5-CD set of classical and jazz performed and donated by world-renowned pianist Fred Moyer

Value $75

Raffle Item #9

One-hour lesson in diaphragmatic breathing (belly breathing) to reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and improve overall lung function with trained vocalist Karen Betman

Value $50

Raffle Item #10

Seat for One to a Fearrington Concert Series performance by the David Dash Trio: Trumpet, Violin, and Piano at the Gathering Place at 3:00 on Sunday, January 17, 2027, Jo Bolig donor

Value $25

Raffle Item #11

2 Tickets, Mezzanine Center, to the Holiday Pops Concert of the NC Symphony at Memorial Hall on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus, December 8th at 7:30 p.m., Betty Anne Carlin, donor

Value $70

Raffle Item #12

2 days of Petsitting, up to 3 pets at your home in Fearrington or Galloway. Incudes a meet & greet, 3 drop-in 30-minute visits per day between 6:30AM and 9:00PM. Dates to be agreed. More info here. Provided by Linda Fyle

Value $150

Raffle Item #13

Dinner for two at Galloway Ridge's TABLE 23, a refined American-Style restaurant, as guests of Mif Flaharty. This will be a themed dinner with the date, time, and type of cuisine showcased to be determined. Mif Flaharty, donor

Value $150

Raffle Item #14

Gift card to Carolina Tiger Rescue

Coming out for a tour is a great way to learn more about the animals that call Carolina Tiger Recue home. Donated by Regina Indyk.

Value $50

Raffle Item #15

60-minute massage, a personalized treatment tailored to your needs. Enjoy full body relaxation or focused deep tissue work in a session customized for you. Donated by Lynne Choate, Cardinal Massage

Value $115

Raffle Item #16

This beautiful Senegal basket is made from coiled grass woven with colorful plastic tubing, recycled from a plastic mat factory. Donated by Jacques & Wendy Dufour, French Connections

Value $80

Raffle Item #17

4 Chelsea Theater tickets with concession coupons. The Chelsea Theater is Orange County's only nonprofit arthouse theater. For more than thirty years, the Chelsea has presented films that entertain, inspire, and engage. Donated by The Chelsea Theater

Value $90

Raffle Item #18

Bird Package - vintage bird house donated by Jo Bolig. Flaming Hot Feast Squirrel Defeat bell and wreath of seeds along with great discounts on seed purchases, donated by Chapel Hill Wild Bird

Value over $75

Raffle Item #19

Gift card to Carolina Cravings, sweet shop in the heart of downtown Pittsboro, North Carolina. Carolina Cravings is a local gem that offers a variety of baked goods to satisfy every sweet tooth. Donated by Tracy Bailey

Value $50

Request for Holiday Bakery & Market Volunteers

As the 8th annual HOLIDAY BAKERY & MARKET is planned for TUESDAY DECEMBER 8th, 9 a.m. to noon. You are invited to don your aprons, dust off your cookbooks, thumb through your recipe file box, or go online and discover old and new favorites to ignite your holiday spirit! As in years past, remember that it takes a "Village" to make this event one of the most successful fundraising opportunities of the year as we raise money for our Wonderful Options Fund.

Don't miss this opportunity to SHOP, SOCIALIZE, and SUPPORT Women of Fearrington in the tastiest of fashion.

Contact: Jo Bolig to donate baked items or to volunteer jobolig@gmail.com, Kate West to donate hand-crafted items klwest1977@gmail.com

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