Silent Auction
Auction Rules:
By bidding in the silent auction you agree to these rules. All items in the auction have bid sheets. If you want to bid on an item, enter your name, phone number and bid amount on the bid sheet. Each item will have a minimum starting bid amount which is stated on the bid sheet. Each item will also have a minimum increment for bid raises. You do not have to take the next available bid, but can skip ahead to the bid of your choosing. The last bid on the bid sheet at the closing of the silent auction will be the successful bidder. Silent auction items will be awarded to one purchaser only. Bidding for the Silent Auction will close at 5pm at the event on Saturday, September 27th, 2008. You do not have to be present to be the successful bidder. If you are the successful bidder, you may pay for your item by cash, check, or credit card. You will be provided with a receipt of your payment.
Auction Items: Number 1
$25 Gift Certificate Color Me Mine (on Queen Anne)
Color Me Mine is a friendly place where you can create your own artwork on the pottery piece of your choice. Whether you are 5, 25, 55, or 105, we can help bring out the artist in you!
Value: $25 (min bid = $10)
Donor: Erin Mercarei
Number 2
$25 Gift Card Pier 1 Imports Value: $25 (min bid = $10) Donor: April Rettkowski
Number 3
Lunch for 4 at Sky City at the Space Needle
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Valid Monday to Friday. Excludes alcoholic beverages or gratuity. Not valid on holidays.
Value: $160 (min bid = $50)
Donor: Space Needle LLC
Number 4 A
Argosy Lake Cruise for 4 people.
Expires 9/1/09.
Value: $116 (min bid = $40)
Donor: Argosy Cruises
Number 4B
Argosy Harbor Cruise for 4 people.
Expires 9/1/09.
Value: $80 (min bid = $30)
Donor: Argosy Cruises
Number 5
1 Month Unlimited Yoga Classes at The Yoga Studio In Magnolia.
Various classes available 7 days a week including many evening classes. Go to: www.theyogastudioinmagnolia.com for schedule.
Value: $125 (min bid = $125)
Donor: The Yoga Studio In Magnolia
Number 6
22” Red Wheeled Suitcase and matching Carry-on Tote; Swiss Army Brand Value: $315 (min bid = $100)
Donor: Leslie and Bobby Fischer
Number 7
Motorola RAZR V3
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Color screen, camera, Bluetooth, package includes phone, SIM card and charger. Can be activated on AT&T only for postpaid or prepaid service. Go to any AT&T store for activation.
Value: $240 (min bid = $80)
Donor: AT&T Mobility
Number 8
Samsung BlackJack II (3G)
Quad band to roam internationally, 2MP camera, 2.4” display, music, video, Bluetooth. Package includes device, battery, charger, USB cable, starter CD and guide. Can be activated on AT&T only for postpaid or prepaid service. Go to any AT&T store for activation.
Value: $350 (min bid = $120)
Donor: AT&T Mobility
Number: 9
2 Handy Guys for 4 Hours
Use Steve Bremer and David Hassenstab for painting, yardwork, carpentry projects, household repairs, etc. They have a lot of experience building and remodeling homes. You supply the materials. No major plumbing or electrical work. You arrange the time and place and project directly with Steve and David. Use by 4/1/09.
Value: $320 (min bid = $100) Hassenstab
Donor: Steve Bremer, David
Number 10
Handmade skirt crafted from recycled materials
Your choice from current inventory. Must be obtained directly from the artist. Expires 12/31/08. Go to www.glamspoon.com for more details.
Value: $150 (min bid = $50)
Donor: Tina Witherspoon
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Number 11
2 Hour Interior Design Consultation
For home staging or rearranging what you already have and make it more beautiful. You will be able to accomplish a lot with Allison in just 2 hours. Use by 4/1/09. Arrange time and place directly with Allison.
Value: $120 (min bid = $40)
Donor: Allison Sheafe, Interior Re‐Design
Number 12
Family fun basket
With DVD, snacks, etc.
Value: $30 (min bid = $10)
Donor: Celia Troth from The Green Basket
Number 13
Children’s Rainy Day Crafts Basket.
Craft books, paper, markers, crayons, pencils and more.
Value: $35 (min bid = $10)
Donor: Joyce and Zachary Aasland
Number 14
Kitchen Design Consultation
Plus 10% off your order of Canyon Creek kitchen cabinetry.
Value: $300 (min bid = $100)
Donor: Dish It Up!, Magnolia Village
Number 15
Wood Planter Boxes
Painted by children in Room 10.
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Value: $20 each, 2 available (min bid = $10)
Donor: Joyce Aasland
Number 16
Spa Fun Basket
For the whole family. Natural bodycare products from Sensaria: Clarity Bubble Bath, Healthy Hands Cleanser, Mango Salt Glow, Cherry Almond Body Butter, and Bliss and Clarity Aromatherapies. Mom, Dad, and the kids will all find something they will like.
Value: $100 (min bid = $35)
Donor: Jeanne Bremer, Angie Dutcher
Number 17
Quilt,
For baby or child, based on a pattern by Debbie Caffey. Machine pieced by Joan Christ, machine quilted by Therese Strathman. 100% cotton fabric; cotton batting. Machine washable and dryable.
Value: $250 (min bid = $100)
Donor: Joan Christ and Tom Everill
Number 18
“Nora’s Quilt”.
A child’s learning quilt with an inscription on the back by Nora’s “Grammie”. The child can find two of the same images on the squares. Lovely. This item won an award at an agricultural fair prior to being donated to the silent auction.
Value: $300 (min bid = $100) Grammie)
Donor: Ruth Adams (Nora Adams
Number 19
1 Year Family Membership to Seattle Aquarium.
For 2 adults and their children, plus 2 1-time use admission tickets.
Value: $90 (min bid = $30)
Donor: Seattle Aquarium
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Number: 20
Original watercolor By Gloria Evans
Custom framed. Painting is of children with kites on the beach.
Value: $400 min bid = $150)
Donor: Gloria Evans
Number: 21
Clock
Wooden Clock made from wood, hand painted design.
Value: $25 (min bid = $10)
Donor: Maurice Aasland
Number 22
Mr. Elephant and Friends Baby Gift Basket
Six burp cloths, one 30” x 30” fleece blanket and one size 6 – 9 months onsie, all brand new, machine embroidered with cute jungle animals.
Value: $40 (min bid = $15)
Donor: Jennifer Glick
Number 23
Mr. Sheep and Friends Baby Gift Basket.
Six burp cloths, one 30” x 30” fleece blanket and one size 6 – 9 months onsie, all brand new and machine embroidered with cute animals.
Value: $40 (min bid = $15)
Donor: Jennifer Glick
Number 24
A tiger puppet with a white tiger plush By KAM Value: $48 (min bid = $20) Donor: Top Ten Toys
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Number 25
PC computer games, 5 titles
Bejeweled 2, Peggle, Mystery PI, Chuzzle, and Bookwork Adventures. Each bag also includes a game character. There are 3 of these available.
Value: $100 per bag, 3 bags available (min bid = $35)
Donor: Kathy Bacon
Number 26
Children’s book titled “Sweet Dreams”.
Unique story featuring a boy and his Dad. Collector’s edition signed by both the author and the illustrator. Numbered and sealed (number 15 of 100 available).
Value: $50 (min bid = $15) Donor: Jonathan Koshar, Broad Reach Publishing
Number 27
1 Year Family membership to The Center for Wooden Boats
South Lake Union). Plus 2 hours of rowing at The Center for Wooden Boats. Go to www.cwb.org. No expiration date.
Value: $95 (min bid = $30)
Donor: The Center for Wooden Boats
Number 28
Birthday Party at Seattle Gymnastics Academy
For up to 7 of your child’s friends. 1 hour of organized play on their specialized equipment, then up to an hour in a party room for birthday cake and presents. They provide all the gymnastics fun and the best part is that they clean it all up. Participants in gymnastics must be 3 to 11 years old. Expires 9/27/09. Parties Saturdays and Sundays.
Value: $175 (min bid = $60)
Donor: Seattle Gymnastics Academy
Number: 29 A
Handmade Crocheted afghan
For a baby with beautiful colors. Machine washable
Value: $40 (min bid = $25)
Donor: Christie Sutherland
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Number 29 B
Handmade Knitted afghan
For a child with beautiful colors. Machine washable
Value: $40 (min bid = $25)
Donor: Christie Sutherland
Number 30
Designer handbag by Vera Bradley
Plaid woolen blue and brown colors.
Value: $130 (min bid = $40)
Donor: Magnolia Garden Center
Number 31
Oil painting on canvas By Kent Skinner Value: $100 (min bid = $40) Donor: Jean Curtis
Number 32
Carpet and upholstery cleaning
For your entire house!
Value: $300+
Donor: J&T Cleaning Services (Tomas Lemus)
Number 33
Full service pet groom or bath
Including the current seasonal spa works..
Value: $50
Donor: Lisha Morical
Number 34 A
Wellness Visits from a Naturopathic Physician. 2 hour-long visits. 3 packages available. Value: $640 for each 2‐hour package. 3 available. (min bid = $200) 8
Donor: Linda and Daniel Labriola
Number 34 B
Nutritional Supplements,
Pharmaceutical grade, physician designed supplements
Value: $80 (min bid = $30)
Donor: Linda and Daniel Labriola
Number 35
Woodland Park Zoo, Family Fun Pack.
Admission for 2 adults and 2 children. Expires 12/31/09.
Value: $50 (min bid = $20)
Donor: Woodland Park Zoo
Number 36
2 Tickets to Arts West Playhouse and Gallery
Any show in the 2008 – 2009 season at Arts West in West Seattle. Check www.artswest.org for show schedule and/or call the box office to reserve your seats. Two sets of 2 tickets available.
Value: $58 per set of 2 tickets. 2 sets available. (min bid = $20) Donor: Arts West Playhouse and Gallery
Number 37
Creative Birthday Party at Creation Station
In Lynnwood for up to 10 people. See brochure and website for details. Reservations required. Expires 6/30/09.
Value: $125 (min bid = $50)
Donor: Creation Station
Number 38
Round of Mini Golf
For 4 people at Premier Golf Center on 15th/Interbay Area.
Value: $32 (min bid = $10)
Donor: Premier Golf Center
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Number 39
4 Hours of Personal Training at Cross Fit Seattle
Transform yourself! Learn movement and strength training skills that will improve your life.
Value: $300 (min bid = $100)
Donor: Cross Fit Seattle
Number 40
Necklace
Hand casted sterling silver butterfly pendant with faceted garnet. precious strands. Strung on semi-
Value: $125 (min bid = $50)
Donor: Rachel Elfenbein
Number 41
Outdoor Cooker
With 30 qt Almuinum Turkey Fryer, 16”
Value: $110 (min bid = $30)
Donor: Sonja Petersen
Number 42
1 week Bed and Breakfast in Chelvey Court, Bristol, United Kingdom, for up to 4 people.
The home’s history dates from before the Norman Conquest in 1066 and it has many 17th century features which date from a remodeling in 1620. 9 miles from Bristol, which is 110 miles southwest of London. There is a local airport nearby. Bristol is an ancient seaport and the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath is within 20 miles. For anyone planning a trip to England this is a chance to sample the delights of the English countryside. The dates are to be mutually agreed and can be planned well in advance. Jacqui and Andrew look forward to being your English hosts!
Value: $1500 (min bid = $500) parents)
Donor: Jacqui and Andrew Olver (Lottie’s
Number 43
Quilt
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45” x 55”. This quilt was cut by hand and sewn with the aid of a sewing machine by a woman in Mongolia. Her small business is part of a growing number of fair trade businesses helping to support families and community in Ulaan Baataar.
Value: $100 (min bid = $50)
Donor: www.satchsol.com Fair Trade from Mongolia (Susan Bell)
Number 44
Framed Art Photography
11 x 17 matted. Northwest Nature Photography.
Value: $250 (min bid = $80)
Donor: Al Morrill/Bill Al Photos
Number 45
Handmade Native Drum and Mallet
Made from all natural materials
Value: $50
Donor: Renee Case
Number 46
Family Movie Night Basket
3 DVD’s, Popcorn, Candy and Drinks
Value: $30 (min bid = $10)
Donor: Becky and Jessica
Number 47
Cooking Basket
2 cookbooks, bowls, spoons, utensils
Value: $60 (min bid = $20)
Donor: Becky and Jessica
Number 48
3 Hour Boat Ride and Tour on 18’ Wooden Boat “Picnic”
(built in 1949). Maximum 6 people. Tour around Ship Canal, Salmon Bay, Lake Union, Portage Bay. Can stop at restaurant like Ivar’s, Chinook’s, or Duke’s (meal at your own expense). Mutually agreeable time in fair weather. Expires 9/1/09.
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Value: $200
Donor: Dave Erskine
Number 49
Snowball Cake
Remember the Snowball desserts of your childhood? This is even better (and made with real ingredients!). Layers of dense chocolate cake are filled with a decadent creamy coconut buttercream. The entire cake is then coated in the coconut buttercream and finished with shredded coconut. This cake is delicious …. Absolutely delicious! (Cake does not contain nuts or nut byproducts 00 aside from coconut, of course.)
Value: $45 (minimum bid = $15) chef.
Donor: Jennifer Lewis, professional pastry
Number 50
1-Hour in-home color consultation
For your interior. Arrange time and place directly with Patricia Simpson. In Seattle only. Expires 4/1/09.
Value: $150 (minimum bid = $50) Donor: Queen Anne & Magnolia Paint and Interiors
Number 51
2 Tickets to Intiman Theater Play
From their remaining plays in the 2008 Season. Go to Intiman.org for schedule.
Value: $100
Donor: Intiman Theater
Number 52
Children’s Museum Family Fun pack
Admission for 4 people.
Value:
Donor: The Children’s Museum
Number 53A
Moonpaper Tent 1 day Dress up Trunk rental
Seattle delivery. You can use this for a birthday party or a play-date. Boys & girls. www.moonpapertent.com.
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Value: $100 (minimum bid = $40)
Donor: Moonpaper Tent
Number 53B
4 tickets to Moonpaper Tent Theater
For an upcoming show. Go to www.moonpapertent.com for schedule; last show on the schedule is May 2009.
Value: $40 (minimum bid = $15)
Donor: Moonpaper Tent
Number 54
“ZOOM” in-office teeth whitening at Pacific Dental Care
2-hour treatment for a whiter, brighter smile. This system allows us to get your teeth 4 – 8 shades lighter. Expires March 2009. Must bring award ticket to appointment. www. Pacificdentalcare.com. 1 Treatment available at Seattle office, and 1 treatment available at the Issaquah office.
Value: $485 (minimum bid = $100); 1 in Seattle, 1 in Issaquah Donor: Pacific Dental Care
Number 55
One night stay at Admiralty Bed & Breakfast in Port Townsend
One night's lodging at Admiralty View Guest Studio, a charming, fully furnished Port Townsend studio with a fantastic water view. Watch the eagles soar and ships sail by from this spacious, beautifully decorated studio in the Victorian seaport village of Port Townsend. Sitting high atop Morgan Hill, the studio overlooks Admiralty Inlet offering unobstructed panoramic views of Point Wilson Lighthouse, Admiralty Inlet, Mount Baker, and the Cascade Range. http://olypen.com/cbmiddel/AVGS2007.pdf
Value: &95 at Admiralty View)
Donor: Amy King (with Carol and Bob Middelburg
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