Gratitude Abounds Following the Batesville Area Arts Auction: BAAC to the Beginning

As we reflect on the Batesville Area Arts Auction, "BAAC to the Beginning," held on Friday, February 9th, the overwhelming support and enthusiasm from our community and beyond have truly made this event a success. In this moment of reflection, we are eager to extend our most sincere thanks to each individual, business, and organization that played a pivotal role in this event.

Our profound appreciation is directed towards Friendship State Bank and Batesville Casket for their partnership. Your foundational support was crucial to the auction's triumph, and we are deeply thankful for your unwavering faith and commitment.

We are also immensely grateful for the generosity of our supporters: Great Plains Communications, Jeff & Carol Heidlage, Joe & Anne Raver, Margaret Mary Health, Ripley County Community Foundation, and The Fred & Jolene Rockwood Family Foundation. Your invaluable contributions were key to bringing our collective vision to life and highlighting the compassion of our community.

We wish to express our gratitude to our friends at Aurum Realty, Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce, Batesville Community School Corporation, Batesville Tool & Die, City of Batesville, Daisy's Doggie Daycare, Enneking Auto Body & Tru Blue Autos, Moore Law, Oldenburg Academy, Ollier Masonry, Southeastern Insurance, Southeastern YMCA, Steve & Tricia Hutchison, John & Angela Linville, Keith & Christy Moenter, Jeremy & Charrel Raver, and Jeff & Tricia Williamson. Your support and friendship have been a source of inspiration and encouragement for our endeavors.

A special acknowledgment is also due to Rising Sun Regional Foundation for granting us auction support and technology assistance, enhancing our event's reach and efficiency. Your support played a vital role in our success, and we are deeply appreciative of your involvement.

We extend our heartfelt thanks once more to all our partners, supporters, friends, and every participant who contributed to making the Batesville Area Arts Auction a phenomenal success. We eagerly anticipate the continued growth of our community's artistic and cultural endeavors.

Mark your calendar for Feb. 7th, 2025 - the 35th Anniversary for the BAAC Art Auction!