Cruisin’ into the Next 120 Years!
a special evening to celebrate
our past and dream of our future!
Sunday | June 8th, 2025 | 5:00 pm
at Congregation Shaarie Torah
Celebrating Shaarie Torah’s legacy in
Portland’s Jewish Community over the last 120 years!
Climb Aboard!
We’re setting sail on Sunday, June 8th at 5:00 pm for a unforgettable adventure at Shaarie Torah,
and we’d love you to be a part of it.
Wear your favorite tropical shirt, sailor costume, elegant dinner attire, or get creative!
Secure your spot by selecting a Sponsorship Level (see options below) or purchase individual Passenger Tickets. Passenger Tickets are $72.00 per passenger and includes Dinner, Entertainment and $200 Casino Cash*
What's on the Itinerary
⚓︎ Casino Games: Test your luck at our blackjack, roulette, craps, and poker tables using Casino Cash*
⚓︎ Piano Lounge: Enjoy the smooth sounds of a live, interactive piano player as we sail through the night — request your favorite tunes and join in the singing
⚓︎ High Seas Raffles: Buy raffle tickets to enter drawings for fabulous treasures, all in support of Shaarie Torah:
🛟 “Grand Escape” Raffle – Your chance to win up to seven (7) nights luxury accommodations at the Garza Blanca Preserve and Spa** in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Tickets are $40 each, or 3 for $100. (Casino Cash MAY NOT be exchanged for the Grand Escape raffle tickets.)
🛟 “Cruise to Win” Raffles – Try your luck at one of many prizes! Tickets are $10 each, or 6 for $50. You can also exchange your Casino Cash* winnings for the Cruise To Win Raffle at a rate of $100 Casino Cash* per raffle ticket.
⚓︎ Dinner & Dessert: Dive into scrumptious buffets and indulge your sweet tooth with decadent desserts
*Casino Cash has no cash value. Casino Cash may be exchanged for Cruise To Win raffle tickets at a rate of $100 Casino Cash per Cruise To Win raffle ticket; Grand Escape raffle tickets are excluded from exchange.
** Set on 85 acres of tropical jungle along the southern coastline of Puerto Vallarta, this prize is for up to 7 nights in a Deluxe Room (king bed or 2 queens). Set into the Sierra Madre mountain range, this luxury resort is surrounded by lush tropical forest and the creatures that inhabit it. Holidays and premium dates are excluded; dates of travel and availability will determine how many nights. Amenities include Infinity pools, guided hikes, kayaking, whale watching, and more. All-Inclusive options for world-class cuisine are available at an extra cost. Airfare and airport transfers to/from the resort are not included. Check out the Garza Blanca PV Resort website, and inquire with donor about additional out-of-pocket cost for the All-Inclusive Meal Plans. Value estimated at $3,600.
Sponsorship Levels
“Admiral’s Circle” – $10,800 – You are the leader of the fleet, guiding us with unparalleled vision and generosity. Your support ensures we chart a course towards transformative change.
- Twelve (12) Passenger tickets ($200 Casino Cash* per ticket)
- Two (2) parking spaces for the event in the CST lot
- Special recognition in event publicity
- Full page ad in the program book, front inside placement
- Name/logo on CST website, event page, email blasts and all postings
“Captain’s Crew” – $5,400 – As a Captain, you steer us toward success, providing the leadership and resources necessary to make a lasting impact. Your contribution keeps us sailing smoothly toward our goals.
- Ten (10) Passenger tickets ($200 Casino Cash* per ticket)
- One (1) parking space for the event in the CST lot
- Special recognition in event publicity
- Full page ad in the program book, back inside placement
- Name/logo on CST website, event page, email blasts and all postings
“Deck Officer” – $3,600 – At this level as a Deck Officer, you keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. Your support helps maintain the ship’s course, ensuring a memorable journey for all involved.
- Six (6) Passenger tickets ($200 Casino Cash* per ticket)
- Special recognition in event publicity
- Full page ad in the program book
- Name/logo on CST website, event page, email blasts and all postings
“Navigator” $1,800 – You chart the course and guide us through calmer seas. Your contribution keeps us on track as we sail toward our goal.
- Four (4) Passenger tickets ($200 Casino Cash* per ticket)
- BONUS: $400 Casino Cash*
- Half-page ad in the program, prominent placement
- Name/logo on CST website, event page, email blasts and all postings
- Special recognition in event publicity
“Cruise Director” $1,008 – The Cruise Director has the lead role in ensuring that events and activities run smoothly on the voyage, and creating a fun, unforgettable experience for all. Your contribution supports programming & events at CST!
- Four (4) Passenger tickets
- Half-page ad in the program
- Name/logo on CST website, event page, email blasts and all postings
- Special recognition in event publicity, including ads
“First Mate” – $540 – As a trusty first mate, you’re there to support us every step of the way, making sure we have what we need to succeed in our mission.
- Four (4) Passenger tickets ($200 Casino Cash* per ticket)
- Quarter-page ad in the program
- Name/logo on CST website, event page, email blasts and all postings
“Portside Partner” – $360 – You’re a vital part of the crew, and every bit of your support helps us stay afloat as we embark on this exciting journey together!
- Two (2) Passenger tickets ($200 Casino Cash* per ticket)
- Name on CST website and in program
- Your special custom message in program
“Sailor” – $120 – What’s a cruise without sailors?! You’ll add interest and spice to all the activities and are the foundation of any journey!
- One (1) Passenger ticket ($200 Casino Cash* per ticket)
- Your special custom message in program
Individual Passenger Ticket – $72 each – Reserve your cabin! This ticket includes dinner, drinks, entertainment and $200 Casino Cash*
Let's chart a course toward Shaarie Torah’s bright future!
Thank you to our generous Sponsors
Judy Hoffman
Edith and Steph Kotkins