2010 Live Auction Items :

Relax! A Week’s Vacation at Sanibel Island, FL – Gulf-Front Luxury Condo Sleeps 6

This spacious West Gulf Drive condo offers deluxe Gulf Front accommodations with expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy your Sanibel Vacation in style. The large lanai is accessible from the living room and master bedroom. The 3 bedrooms/3 baths provides generous accommodations for six adults, and a sleep sofa in the den adds even more flexibility for sleeping, if needed. Amenities include a large pool, elevated walkway to the beach, covered parking, tennis court, 4 adult bikes, beach chairs, and grills. Located on the West End of Sanibel Island, you will find un-crowded beaches, wonderful shelling, and extensive bike paths. Restaurants and shopping are within minutes, as are the Ding Darling Sanctuary, Tarpon Bay Nature Center, the Shell Museum, and easy access to Captiva Island. May be reserved May 2010 thru November 2010 based on availability. For photos http://www.ppbo.com/vacation-rental/2178 ($1,900 value) 

Donor: Jim & Amy Clapp

Relaxing Vacation to Exclusive Bonita Bay in Bonita Springs, FL – Private Condo Sleeps 4-6

One-week stay at private condo in Bonita Bay gated community, Bonita Springs, Fl. located between Naples and Fort Myers, Bonita Bay is a 2,400 acre community with 12 miles of bike and walking trails, nature preserves, access to boating, and a private beach on the Gulf. The unit sleeps 4-6 with two bedrooms, two baths, full kitchen, screened lanai overlooking the lake, community pool access, & two bikes to borrow. Lots of area golf courses and 20 minutes from restaurants & shopping in Naples. Trip must be reserved April through December 2010.

Value: $1,200

Donors: Dr. Gerry and Renae Winnan

Relax at Smith Mountain Lake at Sayler’s Aweigh – sleeps 8

Sayler's Aweigh is a luxurious lakefront home with lots of room, including 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The main level has a master suite which includes a jacuzzi tub; living room, den, kitchen, dining room, and a half bath are also on the main level. The kitchen is fully equipped with a full size refrigerator, range, dishwasher, microwave, cookware, flatware, dishes, toaster, and coffee maker. The living room has floor to ceiling windows to take advantage of the lake views. The lower level of the home has a bedroom, bathroom, and large family room with a foosball table, air hockey table, game table, TV, DVD player, VCR, iPod docking station, and lots of board games. The upper level has 2 bedrooms and another full bathroom. Four TVs total, 2 VCRs and 2 DVD players. An open lakeside deck is located off the main level, with a covered patio below. A walkway leads to the dock with a party deck and gazebo, floater, electricity, and lights. Outdoor dining tables and chairs can be found on the deck, as well as the upper and lower levels of the dock to enjoy lots of outdoor meals cooked on the gas grill.  The house also has a washer and dryer, central A/C and an additional refrigerator on the lower level.  The garage is available for use during your stay. Bed Sizes: 1 King, 1 Queen, 4 Twins

Items to bring: LINENS (towels, wash cloths, sheets, pillow cases) trash bags, paper goods (toilet tissue, paper towels), detergent (dish & laundry) flashlight.

Items NOT to bring:  PETS, worries & stress.

Items you’ll WISH you had brought: camera, DVDs, video tapes, water toys, sun block, fishing gear, cooler, lawn chairs.

http://www.lakeretreat.com/vacation_rentals/saylers_aweigh.htm

Availability: September 24 – October 31, 2010 only. * An excellent date would include the weekend of September 25^th so that you may attend the Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival held the 25^th and 26^th. *Winning bidder asked to pay $125 housekeeping fee. No smoking in home or pets, please.

Value: $2,100

Donor” Ric and Jane Sayler

A Week’s Vacation to Ocean Isle, NC - Fantastic Private Home Sleeps 16      

One week vacation at oceanfront home in Ocean Isle just one hour north of Myrtle Beach and close to the best golf and beaches you could ask for! Bright and spacious home features 6 bedrooms with full baths, sunroom that sleeps 2 kids, a large open kitchen, multiple dining areas, sun deck, and absolutely exquisite views. Enjoy the secluded, quiet location within the exclusive Island Resort community with easy access to all the activities that Myrtle Beach has to offer. Package includes full entry to the nearby private pool and beach club. Trip to be reserved March, April, May or September through December 2010 (*possible availability in early June or late August); contact donor to arrange mutually agreeable date. Adults and families only please. No pets. For photos go to www.cookerealty.com, enter property #W1 359, 359 West 1st Street in Island Resort community. There is a reserve bid for this item. ($2,550 value)

Donor: Dr. Edward & Susan Riuli

Ocean Front Home on Bethany Beach – Sleeps 8

Located just three blocks from the boardwalk, downtown Bethany and Sea Colony, this home makes the perfect vacation spot for your family. With five bedrooms and 3.5 baths, you can comfortably sleep eight – and up to 11, if you desire! This fully-stocked home includes a two balconies, full kitchen, washer and dryer, gas grill and  6 TVs/1 VCR/2 DVD and wireless internet. Tennis Courts and Indoor and Outdoor Community Pools are also available. Bedding Arrangements include Bedroom 1: 1 King; Bedroom 2: 1 King; Bedroom 3: 1 Queen; Bedroom 4: 1 Double, 1 Queen and Bedroom 5: 2 Single. Guest has the option to purchase a Sea Colony Amenities pass for just $35 per person.

http://www.cbvacations.com/vacationrentals/PropertyDetails.aspx?id=SATLA76

Availability: May, and September 2010 through April 2011. Call now for best availability as this home is renting quickly! Please, no smoking or pets.

Donor:

Value $5,000

John and Madonna Vitarello

You Can't Get These Tickets to see the Redskins!

Experience the excitement for yourself! Watch the game with three of your friends from Club Seats in Section 337, Row 4, Seats 7, 8, 9, 10.

Package also includes one orange premium parking pass and, if needed, one RV pass for the ultimate tailgate adventure!

Contact donor to select mutually agreeable game date as soon as the Redskins schedule is announced. ($1,000 Value)

Donated by David and Jeanette Noffsinger, on behalf of D & D Drilling, Inc.

7-Course Champagne Brunch at the Home of Ann and Ric Adams

Enjoy an elegant seven course Sunday Brunch at the beautiful English Tudor home and gardens of Ric and Ann Adams. Brunch begins with Champagne and hors d’oeurves served by the calming sounds of a mountain feed steam. Over the next several courses, you will enjoy dining outdoors among the many beautiful gardens and one-of-a-kind plant species. Of course Ric knows the names of all the flowers – be sure to ask about the ones you may not have seen before. The main course will be served in the antique-filled dining room on china from the Czech Republic that has been in Ann’s family for over one hundred years. A delectable chef’s creation will finish the meal. All courses will be served with Champagne or the wine or your choice.

After brunch, enjoy a tour of the home and see a collection of significant antiques - including a one-of-a-kind German Prayer Book from 1700’s Germany that is still in very good condition and the “Cramer” wool coverlet that is in perfect condition, dated 1842 and signed.

Winning Bidder to Arrange Mutually Agreeable Date with Donors.

(There is a reserve bid of $750 for this item.)

Value: Priceless

Donor: Ric and Ann Adams

Dessert Buffet for 100 People
Do you want to host an event that will wow your guests? Let Caroleanne prepare a dessert buffet that will keep them talking for months -- they'll dream about the great assortment of beautiful cakes, the creamy cheesecakes, the exotic cupcakes and the unbelievably yummy bars and cookies. Select your elaborate buffet with nine tempting choices from an extensive menu including:
• White chocolate Fudge Torte - elegant and tempting
• Layered Lemon-Filled Cake - nearly melts in your mouth
• Chocolate Raspberry Cake - with chocolate ganache, ummm
• Boston Crème Pie- an old favorite revisited
• Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing- classic and sooo moist
• Coconut Cream-filled Cake - one of the first to go
• Peachy Pineapple Upside Down Cake- always a winner
• Orange Truffle Cupcakes
• Black Forest Cupcakes
• Red Velvet Cupcakes - all to die for
• Blueberry Cheesecake
• Tiramisu Cheese-Cake - Oh, these are so good
• Minted Brownies
• Chocolate Fudge Brownies
• German Chocolate Brownies
• Raspberry Brownies - How do I love these? Let me count the ways....
• Creamy Peanut Butter Bars - you won't believe how good these are
• Citrusy Lemon Bars - yum...chewy...yum. Did I say yum?

Dessert buffet includes all serving platters and serving utensils needed, set up, three hours of service to buffet and clean-up of serving areas. Schedule subject to availability. (Not available on the evenings before all major holiday and the holidays themselves. Must be within 30 miles of Frederick.

Value:
$1,900

Donor: Caroleanne Phillips
 

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