Salvation Army Empty Bowls Project

​PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
​Mississippi Clay Conference 2023
Presented by
Tupelo Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary
for the benefit of their Empty Bowls Fundraiser

The Tupelo Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Empty Bowls Fundraiser has been raising money for our food programs to help those in our 4-county area (Lee, Union, Prentiss, upper Monroe) for 25 years. Each ticket holder receives soup, bread, water, and a handmade pottery bowl.
To be eligible for the People’s Choice Award, simply submit a handmade bowl to the SAWA table. Look for our red shield. Your submission will be considered a donation to Empty Bowls 2024.

Anyone attending the MS Clay Conference is able to vote for their favorite bowl. Voting will begin shortly after the conference begins and end at 3:00 on Saturday.
The winning bowl and artist will be featured in our Empty Bowl ’24 promotions.

To submit an entry.

• Bowl can be any size from fingertip to no larger than 10-12” diameter.
• Leave a card with the artist’s name, a brief description, and a $ value.
• All bowls submitted will be considered a donation to The Tupelo SAWA Empty Bowls.
• Tax receipts are available.
• Be sure that a SAWA member checks in your entry.

If you need any additional information, contact us.

The Tupelo Auxiliary Women at work for the empty bowls

Toyota Mississippi employees at work

Toyota opened their cafeteria for 2 days and invited their own employees to make clay bowls for the empty bowl luncheon of the Salvation Army.