remember celebrate imagine

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remember celebrate imagine
remember
celebrate
imagine
2014 AUCTION
Celebrating 40 Years of Emerson School
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Schedule of Events ................................................................... 3
Auction Leadership ................................................................... 4
Auction Sponsors ...................................................................... 6
Directions to Barton Hills ......................................................... 9
Welcome from Jerry Loewen .................................................. 11
Bidding Tips, Rules and Regulations ...................................... 12
Raffle and Wine Pull Overview................................................ 14
Teacher Experiences.................................................................17
Live Auction ........................................................................... 33
Silent Auction
Uniquely Emerson ............................................................... 42
Super Silent .......................................................................... 48
Indulge: Jewelry, Clothing Personal Care, and More ......... 56
Dining and Entertainment .................................................... 62
For Your Children ................................................................ 69
Sports and Leisure ................................................................78
Daily Living ......................................................................... 84
Online Auction ........................................................................ 90
Emerson Faculty and Staff ...................................................... 98
Board of Trustees .................................................................... 99
Auction Donors ..................................................................... 100
Directory of Advertisers ........................................................ 106
Integrity and respect for the people
we work with and work for
“The true measure of our success comes
from the satisfaction of our clients”
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Welcome!
6:00pm
Enjoy Hors d’Oeuvres and Cash Bar
(no credit cards or checks at the bar)
Place Your Bids in the Silent Auction
Purchase Tickets for the Restaurant Raffle,
Teacher Experience Raffles and Wine Pull
7:15pm
Silent Auction Sections Begin to Close
8:00pm
Dinner Seating Begins
8:45pm
Live Auction Begins
10:00pm
Dancing with Music Provided by:
Ryan Schrock
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A U C T I O N L E A D E R SHIP
Head of School
Jerry Loewen
Assistant Head of School
Peggy Wilson
Honorary Chairs
Cj and Jeff Hauptman
Auction Directors
Christine Kim
Beth Anderson
Sue Johnson
Michael Shaw
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Acquisitions
Shannon Stewart
Donation Pick Up
Diana Rooks
Class Baskets
Cj Hauptman
Online Auction
Michael Shaw
Data Team
Caroline Begola
Dana DeBord
Suzan Duenyas
Raffles & Classroom Offerings
Jeanne Cooper
Sarah Ginsburg
Decorations
Debbie Thom
Displays & Packaging
Jamie Brown-Sinha
Stephanie Zabinko
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Wine Pull
Elizabeth Caswell
Barbara Hoffman
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A U C T I O N S P O N S O R SHIP
Special thanks to the following sponsors for their
generous commitment to this year’s Auction.
Platinum
Michael and Maggie Marcantonio
Gold
The Bertsch Family - Underwriting Middle School Faculty and Staff
Cj and Jeff Hauptman
Agnes Moy-Sarns and David Sarns
Silver
The Bouma Group
Aaron and Michelle Crumm
Domino’s Pizza
Katherine and Alan Gillman
Hylant
KeyBank
Doug and Julie Stotlar
Marc and Mary Weiser
Zippy Auto Wash
Benefactor
Anderson Paint Company
David LeBlanc and Debbie Thom
Armstrong/Robitaille/Riegle Insurance
Cheryl Lee and William Amato
and Benefit Solutions - Laurie Riegle
Mary and Mark Mueting
and Chuck Kennedy
Mark and Jennifer Pinto
Rehmann
Namita and Sumedh Bahl
Sven and Heidi Roehrig
BG Benefits Group, Inc.
The Taichmans
Prof. and Mrs. John D. Branch
Kevin Taylor and Julie Jones
Elaine Caoili and Michael Hudson
Peter Toogood and Hanna Song
Trey and Elizabeth Caswell
James and Christine Kim
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Kevin Johnson University Lending Group
Patron
Abe and Elaine Karam
The Leonor Family
Lindhout Associates Architects
Miller, Canfield, Paddock
and Stone, P.L.C.
Max Park
Matthew and Anne Steinhauer
Zongshu Wang and Huaijing Tang
Teacher
Glenn and Jennifer Barba
Bryan and Caroline Begola (2)
Chris and Maria Bichakjian
Paul Boucher and Ginny Eick
Martin Burns
Elaine Caoili and Michael Hudson
Halle Jones Capers
Thomas Colis and Debra Meyer
The Diptiman Family
Al and Suzanne Fleming
Heather and Steven Greenwald (3)
Gabrielle Hecht and Paul Edwards
Mark and Trish Heusel
Allison Hong and David Im
IHA Child Health - Ann Arbor
Lawrence and Donna Jeziorski
KeyBank (3)
Sachin and Ruchika Kheterpal
Joe and Melissa Knauth
Debra Krager and John Pearson (2)
Oneil and Lisa Lee (2)
Bill Lighthall (2)
Susie and Todd McDevitt
Jerry Miller
Jennifer and Hershel Moss
Hakan and Elif Oral
Jim Pribble and Amy Longcore
Vivian Sangunett (2)
Darren and Tammy Schumacher
Dan and Shannon Stewart
Tom and Liz Tolbert
Zhanna Tukin
Mike and Kelly Vohland
Ronald and Kalliroy Warhurst
Brian and Amy Woodruff
The Yang Family (2)
Additional Cash Donations
Quest Martial Arts
Mike Rucinski and Marianne Wilczak
Wine Pull
Tippins Market - 4 Glass Level
Baxter’s Liquor and Wine - 1 Glass Level
Spotted Dog Winery- 1 Glass Level
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DIRECTIONS TO
BAR TON HILLS COUNTRY CLUB
730 Country Club Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan
734.663.8511
From M-14 Westbound
From M-14 Eastbound
• Take Exit 4 - Whitmore
Lake Road/Barton Drive.
• Go straight across between
stone pillars onto Barton
Shore Drive, follow two
miles to end.
• Left on Barton North.
• Clubhouse is at top of hill
on right.
• Take Exit 4 - Barton Drive.
• Go under overpass.
• After sharp curve, turn left
between stone pillars onto
Barton Shore Drive, follow
two miles to end.
• Left on Barton North.
• Clubhouse is at top of hill
on right.
Maureen Frost
Membership Director
730 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD ANN ARBOR, MI 48105
734/730-7230 Cell 734/663-8511 Club 734/663-0611 FX
[email protected]
www.bhcconline.com
730 CO
734.730.7
maureen
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THANK YOU FROM JERRY LOEWEN
Dear Emerson School Community Members,
Welcome and thank you for joining us to Remember, Celebrate
and Imagine! In honor of our 40th anniversary, tonight is the
perfect evening to celebrate All Things Emerson. Let’s revel in the
collective enthusiasm and engagement of our remarkable school
community and what we have crafted over these past 40 years.
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Your partnership with Emerson is not only a critical one, but a
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Tonight is a celebration of our special relationship. Together we
have accomplished great things, and together we are meeting the
many exciting challenges ahead. Your attendance here and your
generous participation are making Emerson School a preeminent
school for the gifted and academically talented.
So, I thank you for coming to the party. We hope you will
participate in the Auction, bid on silent auction and live auction
items, participate in the raffles and the wine pull, and raise your
paddle for financial aid. But, most of all, we hope you will have
a great time tonight celebrating the success you have helped bring
about and the exciting future we will build together.
Thank you,
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283 South Zeeb Road, Suite L
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Instructor, Maureen Kachman (Emerson Parent)
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Jerry Loewen
Head of School
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BIDDING TIPS
• Look through the catalog before attending the Auction and mark the
items that interest you.
• You may join others to bid on an item. For example, three couples
may want to bid together on a dinner for six. (If you use this option,
please inform the cashier when you check out for the evening.)
• Most dining gift cards exclude alcohol and gratuity. Expiration
dates are noted when available.
• Please bring your catalog to the Auction. We will be happy to
recycle it for you at the end of the evening.
THANK YOU
Emerson School
FA C U L T Y & S T A F F
For providing a wonderful
learning experience...
a nurturing environment...
and a fun place
RULES AND REGULATIONS
• Auctioneer reserves the right to announce conditions of sale at any
time. Statements or corrections made in regard to lot descriptions
during the sale take precedence over printed material.
FOR OUR GIRLS
TO GROW!
• Descriptions and restrictions are accurate as known at time of
publication. Although the utmost effort has been made to accurately
describe the items, Emerson School shall not be responsible for
correct description, authenticity, or any defect in any item and makes
absolutely no warranty of any kind.
• All sales are final. No allowance will be made, or sale set aside, on
account of any error in cataloging or imperfection or damage not
noted. All goods being exposed for public exhibition are sold “as is”
and without recourse.
• Families may bid on vacation opportunities, condos, and/or summer
homes for their own use exclusively. Purchasers are bound by the
precise restrictions specified by the donors. Security and cleaning
deposits, when required, shall be paid directly to the donor or the
donor’s representative.
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Amanda Lin Bertsch
Class of 2007
Alicia Mei Bertsch
Class of 2014
RESTAURANT RAFFLE
With more than $1,000 in Ann Arbor area restaurant gift certificates,
one lucky winner will have almost unlimited, local and widely varied
dining opportunities! Try a new “hot spot” or re-visit a favorite
haunt…the restaurants in this raffle include a wonderful variety of
ethnic cuisines and higher-end dining experiences. A final list of all gift
certificates included in the raffle will be available the week prior to the
Auction and at the Auction, but some you won’t want to miss are The
Earle, Mani Osteria, and Mac’s Acadian Seafood Shack.
The winning ticket will be drawn at the Auction. There is no limit to
the number of chances you may purchase, and you need not be present
at the Auction to win. This Raffle is open to everyone…feel free to ask
for tickets to offer to family and friends.
Pre-sale tickets may be purchased from Joan Gregorka and Deborah
Hodges in the Lower and Middle School Offices, or from raffle
volunteers for $20 each. Check, cash, or credit cards accepted. Tickets
may be purchased at the Auction. Most restaurant gift certificates do
not include alcohol or gratuity and some come with expiration dates or
restrictions. Raffle ticket purchases are not tax-deductible by law.
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TEACHER EXPERIENCE RAFFLES
Give your child the gift of time with his/her favorite teachers. Each
$10 ticket buys a chance at a great teacher-student activity. After
purchasing your ticket, place it in the box for the teacher experience
in which you are interested. Some teacher experiences have grade
restrictions and boxes are marked accordingly.
Winning tickets will be drawn at the Auction. Winners will be listed at
checkout and at the School the following week. There is no limit to the
number of chances you may purchase, and you need not be present at
the Auction to win.
Pre-sale tickets may be purchased from Joan Gregorka and Deborah
Hodges in the Lower and Middle School Offices for $10 each. Cash,
check, or credit cards accepted. Tickets may be purchased at the
Auction. Raffle ticket purchases are not tax deductible by law.
WINE PULL
Everyone’s a winner! Purchase a $30 wine pull ticket, choose a
bottle(s) from the wine pull, and your bottle(s) will be waiting for you
at checkout. Bottles are valued between $25 and $100. The wine pull
is only available until it sells out, so buy your chance early!
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TEACHER EXPERIENCES
Raffle Items for Your Children
Cupcakes and Toys with Marcia
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One kindergarten student will join Marcia for a snack after school at Just
Baked in Westgate Shopping Center.
Student will choose from a toy at Learning Express (value not to
exceed $15).
Return to school for parent pick-up after 5:00 p.m.
Limited to any Tuesday or Thursday in April or May 2014.
To be coordinated with Sig and her outing.
Donor: Marcia Keys
Cupcakes and Toys with Sig
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One kindergarten student will join Sig for a snack after school at Just
Baked in Westgate Shopping Center.
Student will choose a toy from Learning Express (value not to exceed $15).
Return to school for parent pick-up after 5:00 p.m.
Limited to any Tuesday or Thursday in April or May 2014.
To be coordinated with Marcia and her outing.
Donor: Sigrid Bower
Rainbow Loom Party with Jennifer
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One first grade student will join Jennifer after school for a snack and a
Rainbow Loom experience!
Project will be done at either Jill or Jennifer’s home, depending on
location of winning student.
Snack will be at a location TBA near our home.
The experience includes a new loom and accessories to be kept by the
student.
Limited to Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday prior to June 13, 2014.
To be coordinated with Jill and her outing.
Donor: Jennifer Conn
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Rainbow Loom Party with Jill
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One first grade student will join Jill after school for snack and a
Rainbow Loom experience!
Project will be done at either Jill or Jennifer’s home, depending on
location of winning student.
Snack will be at a location TBA near our home.
The experience includes a new loom and accessories to be kept by
the student.
Limited to Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday prior to June 13, 2014.
To be coordinated with Jennifer and her outing.
Donor: Jill Nolan
Books and Bagels with Barb
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Pickle Making with Gillian
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One student and a friend will make pickles at school with Gill.
Mutually agreed upon date after school prior to June 6, 2014.
Donor: Gill “Dill” Ferrington
Cookie Baking, Pizza & Ice Cream with Kim Hughes
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The winning student and up to three friends will join Kim at her
home to bake cookies, eat pizza and walk to Washtenaw Dairy for ice
cream.
Limited to a Saturday or Sunday prior to May 31, 2014.
Donor: Kim Hughes
One second grade student and a classmate will join Barb for an afterschool snack at Barry Bagels.
The students will pick a book at Nicola’s Books (total value not to
exceed $20).
Mutually agreed upon weekday prior to June 6, 2014.
To be coordinated with Ruth and her outing, if possible.
Donor: Barb Grabbe and Barry Bagels
Books and Bagels with Ruth
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One second grade student and a classmate will join Ruth for an afterschool snack at Barry Bagels.
The students will pick a book at Nicola’s Books (total value not to
exceed $20).
Mutually agreed upon weekday prior to June 6, 2014.
To be coordinated with Barb and her outing, if possible.
Donor: Ruth Wilson and Barry Bagels
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Bowling with Mrs. Burgess
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One fourth grade student and three classmates will join Mrs. Burgess
for after-school bowling at Bel-Mark Lanes.
Snack of pizza and pop.
Limited to a mutually agreed upon Friday afternoon in April or May,
2014.
Parents are responsible for the transportation of their child to and
from Bel-Mark Lanes.
Hockey with Mrs. Kime
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Donor: Marchell Burgess and Bel-Mark Lanes
Canoeing/Kayaking with Rob
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One student will meet Rob at the Argo Canoe Livery to canoe/kayak
down the Huron River to Gallup Park.
This three hour trip will include refreshments and may include a stop
for soccer at the Fuller Park soccer fields, play at the playground, or a
picnic in the Arb.
Mutually agreed upon day/time in June or July 2014.
Donor: Rob Bauman
Dinner and a Book with Joyce and Steve
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One student and a friend will join Joyce and Steve for dinner at Red
Robin.
Each student will select a book at Barnes & Noble (total value of
both books not to exceed $25).
Limited to any Tuesday or Thursday in April or May 2014.
Donor: Joyce and Steve Gerber and Red Robin
The winning fifth grade student and two friends will join Mrs. Kime
for a Plymouth Whalers hockey game on Saturday, March 15, 2014.
Tour the arena and watch the game.
Enjoy dinner at the arena.
Meet the players in the locker room after the game.
Receive a Whalers T-shirt to wear at the game and keep.
Meet at Plymouth Compuware Sports Arena at 6:30 pm. Game starts
at 7:05pm. Parent pick-up at arena at 9:30 pm.
Donor: Jen and Jared Kime
Build an Andrew Goldsworthy-inspired Nature Sculpture or Fairy
House with Connie
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The winning student and up to ten friends will meet with Connie at her
place to explore and select a location to build an Andrew Goldsworthyinspired nature sculpture or fairy house.
Spend a couple hours in the great outdoors doing art, with all natural
materials.
Limited to grades 3 and up.
Mutually agreed upon day/time before September 30, 2014.
Donor: Connie Weber
Clay Creation with Jennifer Tanau
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One student and three friends or siblings will create a clay piece with
Jennifer Tanau.
At the first session, build with clay. At the second session, glaze the
piece.
Two dates to be scheduled before June 6, 2014.
Lower School students only.
Donor: Jennifer Tanau
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Get Your ABC with Linda (A Book & Cupcake)
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One student and a friend (of any age) will join Linda after school to
shop for a book for each young reader at Nicola’s Books.
After finding the perfect book, celebrate with a cupcake from Just
Baked in the Westgate Shopping Center.
Students will return to Emerson School by 5:00 p.m.
Mutually agreed upon date before June 13, 2014.
Donor: Linda Lakshminarayanan, Just Baked Ann Arbor, and
Nicola’s Books
Online Exploration with Jan Walker
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EXPLORE YOUR CURIOSITIES!
June 23 - August 15, 2014
• Half-day and full-day camps
• Sign up by individual week
• Open to all students K-8
• Before and after camp child care available
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Spend time with Jan after school exploring different online game
sites. Possible sites to explore include: Little Passports A Global
Adventure (ages 5 to 12 years), Animal Jam from National
Geographic Kids (ages 8+), Club Penguin from Disney (ages 7+),
Moshi Monsters (ages 8+), Poptropica (ages 7+), Webkinz (ages 6+),
Amazing World from the makers of Webkinz (ages 6+), Webosaurs
(ages 7+), Wizard 101 (ages 9+) and any other online game site
student is interested in.
Jan will provide a membership to one of the game sites.
Mutually agreed upon date prior to June 13, 2014.
Donor: Jan Walker
Piñata and Taco Party with Miriam
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One kindergarten student and two friends will join Miriam for
making/breaking a piñata and eating tacos!
Miriam will plan the party with the parents.
Mutually agreed upon afternoon in May from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm
prior to June 1, 2014.
Limited to kindergarten students only.
Donor: Miriam Del Valle
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French Crepe Party & Optional French Movie with Sarah Longcore
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One student and three friends will enjoy an afternoon crepe party and
optional French movie with Sarah Longcore.
Mutually agreed upon Thursday or Friday, after school from
3:00pm-3:30pm or 4:00pm-4:30pm, prior to May 30, 2014.
Donor: Sarah Longcore
Be the Director of 3-5 Group Sing with Judy Barthwell
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Be the Director of K-2 Group Sing with Judy Barthwell
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One K-2 student will select songs and become the director of one
K-2 Sing.
This student will meet with Judy Barthwell and have a snack to plan
the event prior to the Sing-A-Long.
K-2 Sing can be under the leadership of this student for any one of
the available K-2 Sings in March, April or May 2014.
Donor: Judy Barthwell
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One student (grades 3-5) will select songs and become the director of
one 3-5 Sing.
Student will meet with Judy Barthwell and have a snack to plan the
event prior to the Sing-A-Long.
3-5 Sing can be under the leadership of this student for any one of the
available 3-5 Sings in March, April or May 2014.
Donor: Judy Barthwell
Japanese Anime Movie Party with Melinda Krajniak
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The winning student and three friends will join Melinda for a
Japanese Anime Movie Party at Emerson.
Japanese Takoyaki, snacks, and drinks provided.
Limited to grades 3 through 5.
To be scheduled any Friday, after school, prior to May 30, 2014.
To be coordinated with Yukiko’s movie party.
Donor: Melinda Krajniak
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Japanese Anime Movie Party with Yukiko Kobayashi-Miller
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The winning student and three friends will join Yukiko for a Japanese
Anime Movie Party at Emerson.
Japanese Takoyaki, snacks, and drinks provided.
Limited to grades 6 through 8.
To be scheduled any Friday, after school, prior to May 30, 2014.
To be coordinated with Melinda’s movie party.
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Donor: Yukiko Kobayashi-Miller
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Crochet with Ms. C
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One student and a friend will join Ms. C in one of her favorite
pastimes! Ms. C has been teaching crafting elective for several
years, and she particularly loves to teach crochet, which she learned
from her grandmother.
Ms. C will guide you through basic crochet stitches and help you to
create the project of your choice, such as a scarf, purse, or even and
amigurumi animal.
Mutually agreed upon date prior to June 9, 2014.
Donor: Leslie Capozzoli
Cupcakes with Carol Kelly
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One student and three friends will bake cupcakes from scratch with
Carol Kelly.
Cupcakes will be baked and decorated in the Emerson kitchen using
quality ingredients and a color scheme selected by the student.
Mutually agreed upon date before December 31, 2014.
Open to all grades.
Donor: Carol Kelly
Star Gazing with Tim Wilson
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Donor: Tim Wilson
Rock Climbing with Mr. Lie
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Huron Valley Swim Club Fun with Mr. Zimmer
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The winning student and a friend will join Mr. Lie for a climbing
outing at Planet Rock.
Includes: instruction, chalk bag rental, harness rental, shoe rental, and
day pass.
Limited to grades 6 and up.
Must be scheduled by June 6, 2014.
Donor: Sergei Lie and Planet Rock Climbing Gym
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Soft foam for figures, hard cases for soft foam
One student and up to four friends will enjoy an hour of star gazing
with Tim Wilson.
Enjoy a private tour of our galaxy in Emerson’s own “Astro Dome”
observatory.
Mutually agreed upon Wednesday or Thursday night from mid-April
through September, 2014.
Limited to grades 2 and up.
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One student and up to three friends will meet Mr. Zimmer at Huron
Valley Swim Club for an afternoon of swim fun.
The afternoon will feature swimming and can include basketball,
soccer, ground level trampolines, and more.
Pizza and drinks in the wooded picnic area.
Mutually agreed upon day from 1:00-4:00 p.m. in June or July 2014,
excluding weekends and holidays.
Limited to grades 5 and up.
Ability to swim without assistance preferable.
Donor: Andy Zimmer
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Private Cooking Class at Whole Foods with Ms. Swiss
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The winner and a friend will join fellow foodie, Ms. Swiss for a
private cooking class in the mezzanine kitchen at Whole Foods
Market.
The sky’s the limit, the winner picks what will be prepared, and we
will cook with a specialist instructor!
Everything’s included, so come prepared for a fun, food-filled teacher
experience.
Limited to grades 3 through 8.
Mutually agreed upon day and time prior to June 6, 2014.
Donor: Sarah and Patrick Swiss
Copper Enamel Jewelry Making with Michael Wilson
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One middle school student and up to three friends will create unique
jewelry pieces with Mr. Wilson.
This will be a four-hour experience for those who love to create,
using liquid copper enamel as a medium and etched copper.
Mutually agreed upon day/time before June 6, 2014.
Limited to middle school students.
Donor: Michael Wilson
Game Night with Beth Nazario
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The winning student and up to three friends will join Beth for a board
and card game night at a mutually agreed upon location.
Includes: games, snacks, and drinks of your choice.
Open to all ages and/or alums.
Must be scheduled by September 2, 2014.
Donor: Beth Nazario
Sewing/Tea Party with Nancy Dever
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The winning student and a friend (grades 2-6) will join Mrs. Dever at
her home and will be given a loveable, purchased bear.
The students and Mrs. Dever will make a bear outfit, complete with a
hat, in her sewing room.
There will be some sewing by hand and supervised sewing with a
machine.
Then the creators and their bears will join Mrs. Dever for a tea party
and have a “beary” fun time.
Transportation to be arranged. Experience will last approximately 2
to 2 1/2 hours.
Limited to a weekend afternoon or day without school prior to June
30, 2014.
Donor: Nancy Dever
Art Creation with Mrs. Lamson
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The winning student and three friends will join Mrs. Lamson in the
Art Room after school.
During the two hour time span, the students can create anything
the winner would like. For example: painting, drawing, jewelry,
ceramic,s or anything else—the sky is the limit!
Parent pick up at 5:30 pm.
Mutually agreed upon Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday in March or
April 2014.
Limited to middle school students only.
Donor: Debbie Lamson
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Shopping with Robin
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One student (grades 4-8) and three friends will join Robin for an
afternoon of lunch and shopping at Great Lakes Crossing.
Robin treats for lunch, but the winner must bring their own spending
money.
Drop off at Emerson at 10:00 am and pick-up at 6:00pm.
Mutually agreed upon date prior June 6, 2014.
Science Experiment with Kelly Vohland
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Donor: Robin Joye
Donor: Kelly Vohland
Minecraft Party with Kito McKinney
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The winning student and a friend will join Kelly for a science-like
snack and an hour’s worth of hands-on experiments in the science
room at Emerson.
Snack and all materials provided.
Limited to grades 3 through 5.
Mutually agreed upon date prior to June 13, 2014.
The winning student and five friends will join Kito for a Minecraft
party.
The game will be played using LAN or WAN.
Pizza, snacks and drinks provided.
Limited to grades 3 and up.
Mutually agreed upon day/time prior to June 13, 2014.
Donor: Kito McKinney
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Your child will arrive at school to find his or her locker decorated.
Your child’s class will receive Washtenaw Dairy donuts or Barry
Bagels for their morning snack.
A birthday lunch will be provided for the winning student and a
friend.
Contact the Development Office with your student’s birth date or
date for celebration.
Expires June 12, 2015.
Donor: Emerson School Development Office and
Learning Express Toys
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ORTHODONTICS
Specializing in orthodontics for children and adults
Please call for a complimentary consultation
Laura J. Edwards DDS, MS
Abbie T. Schaefer DDS, MS
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One lower school student and one middle school student will join
Mr. Loewen and other Emerson supporters at the Building STEAM
Groundbreaking.
The winning students will be featured in Emerson news about the
Groundbreaking event.
Groundbreaking date TBD, but sometime in spring, 2014.
Students will keep their shiny shovels as a memento.
Donor: Emerson School Development Office
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Emerson alum parents Mike Rucinski and Marianne Wilczak offer
four tickets to Comerica Park for a 2014 Detroit Tigers game.
Fantastic seats in the first and second row in the “Tiger Den” near
home plate: section 127A, Rows A and B, seats 5 and 6.
Big spacious wooden chairs with padded seats and a table.
Waitstaff service and access to the Tiger Den Lounge and Tiger Club
Restaurant.
A parking pass is included.
Mutually agreed upon game from a choice of 20 in the 2014 season.
Donor: Mike Rucinski and Marianne Wilczak
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Celebrating 40 Years
of emerson school
remember • celebrate • imagine
learning that will last a lifetime
Congratulations!
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The Chef Comes to You: Dinner and Fine Wine
Enjoy a private dinner for eight people in your home courtesy of
Terry B’s Chef, Doug Hewitt and Cj and Jeff Hauptman.
The dinner features six specially prepared courses paired to the
following wines from the cellar of Cj and Jeff Hautpman:
Appetizer Course: Veuve Clicquot NV Brut.
Foie Gras Course: 1999 Chateau D’Yquem (375 ml).
Fish Course: 2008 Martinelli Chardonnay Martinelli Road and 1999
Domaine Pierre Bourzereau-Emonin Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru.
Duck Course: 1998 Domaine Lou Frejau Chateauneuf du Pape.
Beef Course: 2005 David Arthur Meritaggio & 2011 Martinelli
Giuseppe & Luisa Zinfandel.
Dessert Course: 1985 Quinta Do Noval.
Expires March 31, 2015.
Must be used Monday- Thursday.
Donor: Cj and Jeff Hauptman, and Terry B’s
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Builder for a Day
Emerson parent and builder John VanOyen can do almost anything:
honey-do list, custom lockers, custom book cases, jewelry cabinets,
garden tables, closet organizers, space saver in pantry and closets, kid’s
bedroom makeover, build bird houses with kids and give bulldozer/
excavator rides.
Includes up to twelve hours labor and $800 material cost.
Good for big or small projects (value can be put toward large project).
The winning bidder should book well in advance.
Expires December 31, 2014.
Donor: John and Natalie VanOyen
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Bon Voyage: Paris Vacation
Enjoy a one week stay in Emerson grandparents Ron and Eileen
Weiser’s lovely Parisian apartment located in Quai de Bourbon on Ile
St. Louis.
The two bedroom/two bath apartment features exquisite antique
decor and magnificent views of the Seine.
Let Emerson’s Madame Jeri be your guide to the most memorable
trip ever. She will offer expert help in planning your trip to France
by finding out-of-the-way places to visit and to dine.
She will offer basic conversational help so you can “get by” in
stressful situations, and guide you away from the classic tourist spots
to a more personal Paris experience. Consultation limited to two
hours.
Mutually agreed upon date based on availability.
Travel dates will be confirmed 90 days in advance.
Expires on March 14, 2015.
Donor: Ambassador and Mrs. Ronald Weiser, and Jeri Elie
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Beautiful Belize Vacation
Enjoy a one week Belize vacation in a three bedroom (all ensuite) villa
with ocean and beach views.
Beautiful tropical gardens lead to the infinity pool and the tranquil beach.
Every bedroom has a comfortable king size bed and a beautiful private
bathroom.
The front porch or balcony space provide a quiet retreat for relaxing.
The villa is only a 20 minute boat ride from some of the best diving,
snorkeling, and sport fishing in the world; fly-fishing is also available for
the enthusiast.
Lush rain forests provide hiking and horseback riding to truly
extraordinary and beautiful sites such as tropical waterfalls, colorful
wildlife, and ancient ruins. Plenty of opportunity for exploring caves or
catching a glimpse of a toucan, jaguar, iguana or howler monkey.
Nature is everywhere here; adventure trips range from easy to vigorous.
The website link for these villas is www.hopkinsbaybelize.com
Trip to be redeemed by February 1, 2015 and is unavailable during the
Christmas and New Year’s Holidays, Thanksgiving and Easter.
The winning bidder should book well in advance.
Donor: Anonymous
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baseline audio labs
state of the art audio services
www.baselineaudio.com
audio mastering for CD, LP and electronic distribution
audio recording and production
audiophile classical recording and editing for concerts and recitals
media transfer and digitization from LP, cassette, and open reel
audio/video/acoustical consultation
chris goosman | chief engineer
[email protected]
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nyc: 212.574.8213
facsimile: 734.426.1142
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(Two Tickets)
Grab hold of a once in a lifetime opportunity! An amazing VIP
experience!
Attend the 57th GRAMMY Awards Ceremony at the Staples Center
in Los Angeles with two bronze level seats and two GRAMMY
Celebration after-party tickets.
This exclusive event is generally not open to the public, but is only
available by invitation to members of the Recording Academy.
Take a walk down the red carpet, enjoy the live concert atmosphere
of the awards ceremony, then rub elbows with the cognoscenti of the
music industry.
Your hosts for this experience will be Emerson parents Academy
Member Chris Goosman and Belinda Ellsworth.
This black tie event will be held on February 8, 2015.
Donor: Academy Member Chris Goosman and Belinda Ellsworth
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Head of School for the Morning
Mr. Loewen will give one student the opportunity to serve in his
position as Head of School for a morning.
The day will include greeting students at curbside, Washtenaw Dairy
donuts with the student’s class, reviewing and signing important
documents, attending meetings, and visiting classrooms.
The morning will end after enjoying lunch with a friend in the Head
of School’s office.
Redeem by the end of May 2014.
Donor: Jerry Loewen
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U of M Football Fans’ Delight
Emerson parents Mark and Trish Heusel offer two University of
Michigan Football tickets for the Michigan vs. Indiana game on
November 1, 2014 (Homecoming). Section 24, Row 59, Seats 17-18
(45 yard line).
Let The Back Alley Gourmet prepare a delicious tailgate meal for the
big game.
Football autographed by University of Michigan players Devin
Gardner, Devin Funchess, Jake Butt, Jake Ryan, Frank Clark, Blake
Countess and Raymon Taylor.
Donor: Mark and Trish Heusel, James and Christine Kim,
Tony and Beth Anderson, and The Back Alley Gourmet
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Email: [email protected] Phone: 734.662.4100
You can help ensure Emerson’s educational leadership by making a
100% tax-deductible contribution to this fund.
An unlimited number of bids will be accepted and any level of
contribution is appreciated.
Remember, if your desired contribution amount is not mentioned by
our auctioneer, you can add your contribution at check-out.
Bidders with employer matching gift programs are reminded
to submit forms to the Development Office after the Auction to
maximize your contribution.
Donor: YOU!
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Vinology Private Dinner for 10
A private dinner for 10 people in the wine cellar at Vinology,
courtesy of your sommeliers, Vinology owners John, Kristin and
Vincent Jonna, Chef Jim Leonardo and Cj and Jeff Hauptman.
This dinner features six specially prepared courses by Vinology head
chef Jim Leonardo, paired to the following wines donated by Cj and
Jeff Hauptman:
Appetizer Course: Veuve Clicquot NV Brut.
First Course: 1990 Chateau Suduiraut (750 ml).
Second Course: 1999 Domaine Pierre Bourzereau-Emonin PulignyMontrachet Premier Cru and 1999 Hospice de Beaune Cuvee Jehan
Humblot Meursault.
Third Course: 1998 Domaine Lou Frejau Chateauneuf du Pape.
Fourth Course: 2006 Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon, 2011
Martinelli Giuseppe & Luisa Zinfandel, and 2005 David Arthur
Meritaggio.
Dessert Course: 1992 Taylor Fladgate.
Limited availability (i.e. not available on a Football Saturday,
Graduation, etc.).
Donor: Cj and Jeff Hauptman, and Vinology
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Bourbon, Blues and Brews
The winning bidder will enjoy an evening for 18 of “Bourbon, Blues
and Brews” complete with karaoke/DJ at the home of Emerson
parents, Doug and Julie Stotlar.
The Stotlars will provide delicious heavy hors d’oeuvres and desserts
from Lauren Gerrity of Food Art, to be accompanied by Bourbon,
beer, and wine.
This is sure to be a night to remember!
Donor: Doug and Julie Stotlar
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Indulge Someone Special (Seventh Grade Basket)
Items to help your special someone relax and indulge in their favorite
pastimes: Brown & DeLine cut & color gift certificate, Bellanina
Day Spa experience, Vie Fitness & Spa classes (16 sessions),
lululemon gift certificate, Sur La Table Ann Arbor cooking class
for two, gift certificate to Lena, a bottle of Veuve Clicquot Brut
Champagne, a bottle of Argyle Pinot Noir and a variety of body care
items.
Donor: Seventh Grade Parents
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Fly to Traverse City
Two people will join alumni parents Bruce and Julie Dunbar for a
flight to Traverse City for lunch or dinner.
See the best that Michigan has to offer from 8,000 feet in a Cirrus
SR22.
Depart from Ypsilanti’s historic Willow Run Airport viewing the
towns, cities, and farm lands en route during your one hour flight.
The cherry farms of the Leelanau Peninsula, the city skyline, and the
surrounding lakes are clearly visible on approach.
Upon landing enjoy your land transportation: bicycles!
The 15 minute ride from the airport to downtown for lunch or dinner
along the bike path reclaimed from an abandoned rail line offers
a chance to see the charming gingerbread houses of the old T.C.
neighborhoods.
Reservations at either Amical, a charming European inspired bistro,
or Mackinac Brewing Company, a popular brew pub, await. After
a leisurely meal, ride back to the airport via a scenic path along the
West Grand Traverse Bay shoreline. If you choose to have dinner,
enjoy the view of the sunset during your return flight.
Dates to consider for travel to Traverse City on Sundays include:
June 1, June 8, June 22, or August 24. Dates are easily re-scheduled
as the flight is weather dependent.
Donor: Bruce and Julie Dunbar
John G. Clinthorne, D.D.S., M.S.
H. Ludia Kim, D.M.D., M.S.
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Each student in Sig’s class created a one-of-a-kind self-portrait on
this over-sized canvas expressing him/herself.
Donor: Kindergarten Class - Sig Bower
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The future plans of the first graders have been captured in a beautiful
set of black and white student portraits titled, “When We Grow Up.”
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Barb’s Second Grade Haiku Poet-Tree
Each student in Barb’s class created a Haiku poem, which is
represented as a leaf on the Haiku Poet-Tree.
The tree, which is framed, was created by the students with the help
of Jennifer Tanau.
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Each student in Ruth’s class created a Haiku Poem, which is
represented as a leaf on the Haiku Poet-Tree.
The tree, which is framed, was created by the students with the help
of Jennifer Tanau.
Gillian and Kim’s Third Grade Memory Book
Children will remember third grade with Gillian and Kim warmly
with this book of photos of each child.
Along with their photo, the students made a water color name tag
and identified what they want to be when they grow up, personal
characteristics, what they like, and more.
Every family in the third grade is able to support Emerson by
ordering a copy of this special memory book.
Donor: Third Grade Class - Gillian Ferrington and Third Grade
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Ruth’s Second Grade Haiku Poet-Tree
Donor: Second Grade Class - Ruth Wilson
The future plans of the first graders have been captured in a beautiful
set of black and white student portraits titled, “When We Grow Up.”
Donor: First Grade Class - Jennifer Conn
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Each student in Marcia’s class created a one-of-a-kind self-portrait on
this over-sized canvas expressing him/herself.
Donor: Kindergarten Class - Marcia Keys
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Mrs. Burgess’ Fourth Grade Stained Glass Mosaic
Multi-colored, nature-themed mosaic stained glass piece (18”x18”
when framed).
Created by the students with the help of Jennifer Tanau.
Emerson will frame the glass after the Auction.
Donor: Fourth Grade Class - Marchell Burgess
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Multi-colored, nature themed mosaic stained glass piece (18”x18”
when framed).
Created by the students with the help of Jennifer Tanau.
Emerson will frame the glass after the Auction.
Donor: Fourth Grade Class - Rob Bauman
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Every donation or pledge will be
doubled by this challenge gift.
$500,000 Challenge Gift
Emerson has received a generous $250,000 pledge from
The Michael and Maggie Marcantonio Fund and an
additional $250,000 pledge from a separate fund that
they are a part of, which will remain anonymous. The
Marcantonios are challenging the Emerson community
to match their donations with an additional $500,000 by
June 30, 2014.
“We are very pleased to support Emerson. It
has been a wonderful experience for our family
and we believe that this school is a tremendous
asset to the community. Among so many really
great schools in the area, Emerson manages to
raise the bar and stand out above the rest.”
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$500,000
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$1,000,000 for Emerson
Terms of the Challenge:
•Gifts and pledges will be matched dollar for dollar up to
$500,000.
•Gifts and pledges must be received by June 30, 2014.
•Pledges can be paid over a period of up to five years.
•Gifts and pledge payments can be made by cash, check,
credit card, and securities.
Half a million dollars are on the table for our students.
Please don’t miss this incredible opportunity to double
every dollar you give. To make a pledge or gift, ask
questions, or discuss a personalized gift agreement,
please contact Sue Johnson, Director of Development at
[email protected] or (734) 665-5662 x312.
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Sue Addy’s Fourth Grade Stained Glass Mosaic
Multi-colored, nature-themed mosaic stained glass piece (18”x18”
when framed).
Created by the students with the help of Jennifer Tanau.
Emerson will frame the glass after the Auction.
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Mrs. Kime’s Fifth Grade Mosaic
Each student has reproduced a piece of Vincent Van Gogh’s “A
Starry Night” in oil pastels to create this mosaic.
Donor: Fifth Grade Class - Jennifer Kime
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Joyce Gerber’s Fifth Grade Keepsake Book
Each student in Joyce’s class reflects on their time at Emerson
in “What Emerson Means to Me,” a lovely book of pictures and
vignettes.
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Students will plant 100 daffodil bulbs (provided) in the location of
your choice in Fall 2014.
Mutually agreed upon date.
Contact Development Office for bulbs.
Donor: Fifth Grade Class - Connie Weber and Lodi Farms Ltd.
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Name the Loop
Name “The Emerson Loop” in the parking lot from May 1, 2014
until next year’s Auction.
The chosen name is subject to approval by Emerson.
You will take home the street sign at the end of the year.
Jan Walker will host a pizza party for up to 15 students in Emerson
School Computer Lab.
Party includes pizza, ice cream, and drinks.
Basket of 15 fun and cuddly Webkinz including: Knit Socks Monkey,
Scribbles Pup, American German Shepard, Carrots Bunny, Blonde
Dachshund, Whooo La La Owl, Banana Monkey, Diggity Dino,
Groovy Gorilla, Sassy Skunk, Pirate Parrot, Midnight Owl, Orange
Soda Pup, Teacup Yorkie and Signature Snow Leopard.
Please redeem by June 10, 2014.
Donor: Jan Walker
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Webkinz Pizza Party with Jan Walker
Custom Pencil Portrait (8”x10”) by Yukiko
Kobayashi-Miller
Custom 8”x10” pencil portrait of your child drawn by Emerson’s
sensei Yukiko Kobayashi-Miller.
Expires December 31, 2014.
Donor: Yukiko Kobayashi-Miller
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P.E. Party with Lenny
Lenny will provide three hours of activities for the winning student
and up to 19 Emerson friends in grades K-3.
Activities may include: soccer, kick ball, flag football, rock wall,
whiffle t-ball, and quidditch.
Refreshments provided by the winning family.
K-3 students only please.
Donor: Lenny Dale
Donor: Emerson School Development Office
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Zap Zone Battle with Bill Schrock and Mike Shaw
The winning student and six friends will join Bill Schrock and Mike
Shaw at the Zap Zone for lazer tag, pizza, and pop!
Fourth through eighth grade students only.
Mutually agreed upon date (Monday through Thursday) before
December 31, 2014.
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Digital Photo Frame with Student Computer Graphic Art
A NIX digital 8-inch high resolution LED, back-lit photo frame with an
AC adapter and remote control.
The frame is black and can stand horizontally or vertically.
It accepts SD, SDHC cards and USB Flash Drives with an on/off motion
sensor.
It will include a flash drive of pictures made by Emerson graphic artists in
grades 2-5 and Emerson School photos taken by your son or daughter.
Donor: Jan Walker
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Putterz and Lunch with Mr. Loewen
Invite two friends to join you for a game of mini-golf with Mr. Loewen.
Four 18-hole rounds of miniature golf.
Lunch for your foursome after the game.
Good any mutually agreed upon Monday through Thursday during the
2014 season.
Expires by the end of summer 2014.
Donor: Jerry Loewen and Putterz
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Arts Performance Outing with Peggy Wilson
A student and one friend will attend a theater/dance/or film event
with Peggy, including a stop before or after for ice cream or another
special snack.
The event will be mutually agreed upon, based upon the student’s
age and interest. The event can be chosen from a variety of venues,
including the The UM School of Music, Theatre & Dance; UMS;
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre; The Ann Arbor Summer Festival; Dexter’s
Encore Theater; Quality 16 or the Michigan Theater.
Outing to occur before June 2015, July 2014 excluded.
No grade/age restriction.
Donor: Peggy Wilson
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Quilled Emerson logo in an 8”x10” black frame created by Emerson
parent Dana DeBord.
The logo consists of more than 300 coils (strips) of paper.
Donor: The DeBord Family
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Emerson Spirit Wear
Show your Emerson spirit! Each member of your family (up to four
people) has a choice of either a Cliff Keen Xtreme Fleece Moisture
Wicking Hoodie, a long sleeved MXS Loose Gear Performance Tee,
or a short sleeved MXS Loose Gear Performance Tee. All clothing
will be emblazoned with the Emerson logo.
Adult sizing is available in S-3XL and youth sizing is available in
S-L.
Expires March 14, 2015.
Donor: Cliff Keen Athletic
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Apple iPad Mini with Health and Fitness Acessories
Apple iPad Mini, 16GB, white, wi-fi.
Includes: Pink Fitbit Flex to track activity and sleep, iHealth
Wireless Blood Pressure Wrist Monitor, Blue HR heart rate monitor,
and Withings Smart Body Analyzer.
One hour of iPad set-up assistance from Emerson’s Technology
Integrator, Renee Durrant.
Value: $750
Donor: Vivian Sangunett and Renee Durrant
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Orlando Fun: Walt Disney World Passes and
Orlando Apartment
Enjoy four Walt Disney World one day Park Hopper passes.
Valid during normal operating hours and provides general admission
to: Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and
Animal Kingdom.
Tickets expire January 17, 2016.
Enjoy five days and four nights at Monterey Lake in a furnished two
bedroom/two bath corporate suite in Orlando, Florida.
Located just minutes away from Sea World, Universal Studios, and
Disney.
Availability may be limited, so please make arrangements well in
advance.
Expires July 31, 2015.
Family Movie Night (Fourth Grade Basket)
Have a fun family movie night with these items: Apple TV plus
HDMI cable, popcorn maker, gourmet popcorn, popcorn bowls,
Sherpa blanket (family sized), iTunes gift card ($75) and movie
treats.
Value: $415
Donor: Fourth Grade Parents
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Washtenaw Dairy Ice Cream Party
Washtenaw Dairy ice cream party for 50. Choose as many flavors of
pre-scooped ice cream as you’d like. There will be tons of toppings.
Includes two Washtenaw Dairy T-shirts and two Washtenaw Dairy
coffee mugs.
Expires March 31, 2015.
Value: $225
Donor: Washtenaw Dairy
Value: $1,250
Donor: McKinley, Inc. and Walt Disney World Co.
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Adventures at 3 Brothers Ranch
Two children and their parents are invited to join the Caswell family
at the 3 Brothers Ranch in Munith, MI for a day of nature adventure
a la The Dangerous Book for Boys. Munith is near Jackson and a
short 35 minutes from Ann Arbor.
Here are some possible activities:
Jump in the pickup to look for wildlife, including turkeys, deer,
ducks, geese, pheasant, and a variety of other birds. There is a pair of
mating American bald eagles on site.
Drive an amphibious vehicle (ARGO) right into the water. Take
an ATV ride. Work the bucket loader on the tractor. Paddle a skiff
across a large pond.
Enjoy shooting or want to try it for the first time? Try out target
shooting with a bow or cross bow. Shoot sporting clays with a
shotgun. Target shoot with a .22 rifle. Shooting safety is a priority
and proper training and equipment will be provided.
End the day with a hotdog roast and sample some smoked meats
from the Ranch. Hang out in the “man cave” to finish the day.
A copy of The Dangerous Book for Boys is included with your day of
adventure.
Mutually agreeable date before winter 2014. Weather may result in
rescheduling. Note that for bird watchers the best time of year is in
the spring as waterfowl pass thru on their migration back north to
their summer breeding areas in Canada.
No equipment is needed; all is provided, including youth appropriate
shooting range equipment. Hiking shoes/boots are a must.
Value: $350
Donor: Trey and Elizabeth Caswell
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Guardian Tree Experts: Climbing Experience
The winner and a friend will join Guardian Tree expert, Jack
Richardson (son-in-law of Peggy Wilson), for a fun-filled tree
climbing adventure.
Learn methods and techniques necessary for ascending and climbing
trees safely using ropes and harnesses.
Lunch, photos for posterity, and an opportunity for an aerial view of
Ann Arbor.
Must be 12 years or older.
Expires December 31, 2014.
Value: $450
Donor: Guardian Tree Experts, LLC
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Garrett Popcorn for a Year
What makes Garrett Popcorn so special? Every batch is handmade
daily using a secret family recipe. The result is an irresistible snacking
sensation, which has generated lines of historic proportions outside
their retail location for decades.
Create your own one gallon tin filled with all handcrafted Garrett
Popcorn each month for a year.
Shipped fresh to your door!
Value: $850
Donor: Garrett Popcorn Shops
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Throw a fantastic birthday party with these: Liberty Athletic Club birthday party (use of swimming pool, play structure, climbing wall,
party room for two hours, 12 kids and 13 adults. Also includes four
pizzas and soda); Zingerman’s gift card ($100) - custom birthday cake
with a consultation; Learning Express gift card ($50); Party City gift
certificate for two dozen helium balloons; Party City supplies - Happy
Birthday banner, birthday hat, plus other supplies and more.
Value: $530
Donor: Third Grade Parents
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Six custom-made floral arrangements for a year worth $50 each.
Delivery charges not included.
Expires April 30, 2015.
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Donor: Chelsea Flower Shop
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Effortless Entertaining for 16
We provide the pre-party preparations: carpet, house cleaning and
food. You provide the locale!
Delicious hor d’oeuvres, pastry display and coffee service provided
by The Moveable Feast ($800). Expires March 2015.
Hagopian ($75). Good towards any cleaning service or retail
purchase.
Housekeeping Associates Cleaning Services (four hours).
Emerson’s own cleaning service. Come home to a spotless
house with four hours of complimentary home cleaning services.
Appointment required.
2 bottles of 2012 Kiyapura Sauvignon Blanc, Chile.
2 bottles of 2012 Carma “Special Selection” Carmenere, Chile.
2 bottles of 2012 Lismore Range Reserve Chardonnay, Australia.
Value: $1,100
Donor: Tony and Beth Anderson, Hagopian, Housekeeping
Associates, Inc., and The Moveable Feast Catering
River Boat Cruise: Private Charter for 100 Guests
(Two Hours)
Enjoy the sparkling water of the Detroit River, the world’s busiest
waterway on a two hour private charter cruise aboard the Diamond
Belle for 100 passengers.
View the powerful skylines of Detroit and Windsor and the historical
sights along the shores of the Detroit River.
Your cruise departs from and returns to downtown Detroit.
Food and beverages additional. Dates based on availability.
Expires October 31, 2014.
Value: $3,000
Donor: Diamond Jack’s River Tours
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Date Night
Date night! You and a special someone can enjoy these: a three-day
use of a 2014 Lincoln MKZ.
$100 Visa gift card for theater tickets or entertainment of your choice.
The Common Grill ($150).
A&L Wine Castle ($50). Expires May 30, 2014.
Maureen’s Designs ($50). Expires December 31, 2014.
Kilwins Chocolates ($15).
Must have a valid Michigan driver’s license and must be at least 21
years of age to drive vehicle.
Value: $590
Donor: Glenn and Jen Barba, Trey and Elizabeth Caswell,
A&L Wine Castle, Kilwins Chocolates Ann Arbor, and Sesi Lincoln
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Chef’s Delight (First Grade Basket)
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Every chef will delight in these additions to their kitchen: All Clad
immersion blender, tablet kitchen stand, pizza stone, Zoku slush/
shake maker, Emerson apron and more.
Value: $375
Donor: First Grade Parents
Winter Fun at Smuggler’s Notch, Vermont (One Week)
Enjoy one week of winter fun at Smuggler’s Notch, America’s
Family Resort in Vermont from January 24-31, 2015.
Comfortable mountainside condo lodging.
The Birches, BO9 unit hosts a master bedroom suite with King bed
and a second bedroom with bunk beds, single on top and full bed on
the bottom, two bathrooms and a laundry room. Sleeping quarters
are separated by living room with pull-out couch and kitchen-dining
area. Internet access is available.
Fun and relaxation off the mountain for every family member; crosscountry skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobile touring, ice skating, tube
sliding, and indoors at FunZone Family Entertainment & Recreation
Center, indoor pool, hot tubs, massage center, and arts & crafts
workshop.
You will receive owner discount on ski rentals, lift tickets and
lessons.
Value: $4,000
Donor: Kevin Taylor and Julie Jones
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Smoky Quartz and White Topaz Bracelet
Sterling silver/14 K gold, smoky quartz and white topaz bracelet with
a toggle clasp.
Value: $750
Donor: Lewis Jewelers
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INDULGE: JEWELRY, CLOTHING,
PERSONAL CARE, AND MORE
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Steeplechase tan 15” x 14” x 5.5” everyday tote with zipper closure.
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Ayla & Co. ($100)
Women’s clothing boutique in Ann Arbor.
Expires March 30, 2015.
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Silpada Sterling Silver Necklace and Bracelet
Link bracelet: three strand, oxidized .925 sterling silver with
adjustable lobster clasp. Fits up to size 8 1/4” wrist.
“A Hero Lives in You” necklace: three ring, oxidized .925 sterling
silver with lobster clasp.
Value: $260
Donor: Sue Johnston
Value: $100
Donor: Ayla & Co.
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Ray-Ban unisex sunglasses. black and gunmetal frame with a smoky
grey lens.
Value: $250
Donor: Bennett Optometry
Toss Town Tote
Value: $85
Donor: Lily Grace Cosmetics
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Ray-Ban Sunglasses
Men’s Style
Coach dark mahogany leather men’s slim passcase ID holder.
Van Boven Clothing ($50).
Value: $180
Donor: Tony and Beth Anderson and Van Boven Clothing
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Sperry Van Ness/Stewart Commercial Group Proudly Supports Emerson School Renaissance ($100)
Gift Certificate is not transferable and must be used for merchandise
only.
Expires May 21, 2014
Value: $100
Donor: Renaissance
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Stella & Dot “Isadora” Pearl Bib Necklace
Over 100 acrylic pearls are hand assembled onto a hematite plated
brass chain. Cupchain wrapping and faceted glass beads accent the
necklace. 20’’ plus 1/2’’ extender. Lobster clasp. Lead and nickel
safe.
Value: $130
Donor: Michelle Crumm
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Rodan + Fields Dermatologists Skin Care Package
Love the skin you’re in! Body moisturizer, sunscreen, sunless tanner,
body microdermabrasion, night renewing serum, lip renewing serum,
eye cream, bronzing mineral powder, catalogs, product info, pen, and
wristband.
Value: $290
Donor: Diana Rooks, Rodan + Fields Dermatologists Independent
Consultant
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Excelsior Massage Therapy ($100)
Massage from Excelsior Massage Therapy.
Value: $100
Donor: Carson and Benedicte Tucker
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60-minute massage or Pure Bliss facial.
Certificate is not valid Friday-Sunday or just prior to a holiday.
Gratuities not included.
Expires July 17, 2014.
Laky’s Salon ($170)
Valid for highlights and a haircut.
Courtesy of Emerson alum parent Laky Michaelides.
Expires March 14, 2015.
Value: $170
Donor: Laky’s Salon
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Fran Coy’s Salon & Spa 60-Minute Massage or
Pure Bliss Facial
Value: $85
Donor: Fran Coy’s Salon & Spa
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Stella & Dot “Medina” Bib Necklace and
“Bardot” Hoop Earrings
Earrings are silver plated nuggets that form two concentric ellipses.
2 5/8” drop length. Fish hook earwire. Lead and nickel safe.
Necklace is a bold cluster of silver plated medallions with intricate
filigree, hand set crystal and a braided metallic, silk thread. 17”
length plus 2” extender. Hook closure. Lead and nickel safe.
Value: $125
Donor: Michelle Crumm
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Hattie Mae Sterling Silver Link Necklace
48” Sterling silver link necklace.
Value: $150
Donor: Hattie Mae
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Pearls for Girls
50” 9mm coffee, black, gold pearl necklace.
8” 19mm coffee, black, bronze egg shell pearl bracelet.
20” five row pearl, tiger’s eye, agate necklace.
Value: $75
Donor: Riza Trinidad-Ng
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Handcrafted Necklace and Earring Set
Hematite, Swarovski crystal and sterling silver necklace and
earrings set.
Designed and created by Emerson parent Shannon Stewart.
Cashmere Wrap and Evening Clutch
100% cashmere dress topper in color vista blue (one size).
Stella & Dot “La Coco” lambskin clutch with shiny hematite finish
clover zipper.
Value: $235
Donor: Michelle Crumm and The Write Touch
Value: $125
Donor: Shannon Stewart
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Mast Shoes ($135)
Ann Arbor’s comfort shoe store.
Value: $135
Donor: Mast Shoes
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Arbonne SeaSource Detox Spa Set
Begin your journey toward detoxification, restoration and total
renewal with this five-product set of the SeaSource Detox Spa
product line, including: Detoxifying Rescue Wash, Foaming Sea Salt
Scrub, Renewing Body Gelee, Fortifying Hair Mask, Sea Mud Face
and Body Mask.
Value: $155
Donor: Renee Durrant
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DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT
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Al Dente Pasta Gift Tote
Four bags of Al Dente pasta, jar of Monique’s Marvelous sauce,
recipes and wooden pasta clip.
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Donor: Al Dente Pasta
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University of Michigan Museum of Art
One Small Group Tour
One small group tour for up to 15 people at a mutually agreed upon
day/time during normal UMMA operating hours.
Expires March 14, 2015.
Value: $150
Donor: University of Michigan Museum of Art
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Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings (Four Tickets)
Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings cordially invites you and three
guests to a concert of your choice on the 2013-2014 Subscription or
Nightnotes Series excluding the Saturday, June 21 concert.
Please choose from the following performances: The Mack Sisters,
March 21, 2014 at 8:00 PM, Tableside Tango 2.0, April 26, 2014 at
7:30 PM, or The Eberly Brother and Sisters, June 16, 2014
at 8:00 PM.
Value: $160
Donor: Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings
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Laugh the Night Away: Dinner and Comedy Show
Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase four Silver Passes. Good for general
admission to any regularly scheduled performances, excluding
special engagements. Not valid for advance reserved seating.
Expires March 14, 2015.
Lunch, brunch or dinner for two, value not to exceed $25 at Seva
Restaurant. Excludes alcohol and gratuity. Expires March 14, 2015.
Value: $75
Donor: Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase and Seva Restaurant
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The West End Grill Dinner for Two
Dinner for two.
Excludes alcohol and gratuity.
Value: $125
Donor: The West End Grill
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2003 Kenwood Artist Series Cabernet Sauvignon,
Sonoma County (1.5L)
Blend: 98% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Petit Verdot.
2003 Kenwood Artist Series is an opulent wine of great depth and
concentration.
Value: $130
Donor: Tippins Specialty Wine & Foods
Tippins Market Specialty Wine & Foods
4845 Ann Arbor Saline Rd.Ann Arbor MI, 48103
Phone • 734-665-3690
TippinsMarket.Com
[email protected]
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Award-winning Grand River Michigan wines and locally made salsa
and jam.
Grand River Marketplace and Brewery ($100). Good for food, wine,
and beer at Grand River Marketplace and Brewery in downtown
Jackson.
Zingerman’s Lovers (First Grade Basket)
Zingerman’s Creamery gift certificate: Twelve drums of gelato ($84).
Expires March 31, 2015
Zingerman’s Roadhouse gift certificate: Weekday breakfast or lunch
for two people ($30). Expires March 31, 2015
Zingerman’s Bacon Club Membership: Three installments of 12 to
16 ounces of bacon, which includes Applewood Smoked, Kentucky
Dry Cured and Arkansas Peppered.
Value: $215
Donor: First Grade Parents
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Plum Market Basket of Treats
A basket full of magnificent Michigan-made treats.
Value: $75
Donor: Plum Market
Michigan Gift Basket and more
Value: $210
Donor: Charles Bauer and Elaine Hebda-Bauer and Grand River
Brewery
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Vinology ($150)
Value: $150
Donor: Glenn and Jen Barba
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Domino’s Pizza Party
Pizza party feeds 25-30 people and includes a six Pizza Sampler: Pan
Pizzas, American Legends and Build Your Own pizzas, a catering
salad, parmesan bread bites, and five orders of Cinnastix.
Value: $125
Donor: Domino’s Pizza
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Paint and Pour Party and Snacks
Put the art in pARTy! Gather 10 friends for a fun and creative
evening. The Paint and Pour instructor will walk you through
replicating the day’s feature painting. No experience necessary. Use
your Tippins Specialty Wine and Foods gift card ($125) to pick out
your favorite snacks and beverages for your party.
Value: $475
Donor: Trey and Elizabeth Caswell, James and Christine Kim,
Thomas and Elizabeth Tolbert, and Paint and Pour
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Thirty-One Bag Filled with Tastefully Simple Foods
Small Thirty-One tote bag filled with Tastefully Simple foods:
Outrageous Orange Mojito drink mix, Bayou Bourbon Glaze,
Multi-Grain Beer Bread, Artichoke and Spinach Dip Mix, and trio of
individual dip mix packets.
Value: $55
Donor: Frances Todoro-Hargreaves
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Beer Lovers: Grizzly Peak Brewing Company Mug Club,
Growler Kit, Gift Card ($50) and More
Lifetime Mug Club Membership includes discounts on merchandise
and purchases, Growler Kit, T-shirt (size M), hat, and gift certificate
($50) for use in all of the group’s restaurants.
Value: $175
Donor: Grizzly Peak Brewing Company
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State Street Shopping and Lunch
Bivouac ($50). No expiration date.
Red Hawk Bar & Grill ($30). Valid Sunday thru Thursday only.
Gratuity not included. Expires January 7, 2015.
Value: $80
Donor: Bivouac and Red Hawk Bar & Grill
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Barry Bagels for a Year
One Barry’s Dozen per month for a year.
Expires March 14, 2015.
Value: $130
Donor: Barry Bagels
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Greetings from Michigan Basket
Handmade basket by master weaver Nancy Matson of Oakland
County, two Grand Hotel wine glasses, a Pewabic Pottery Michigan
tile, a Michigan shaped cooking mitt, Sanders chocolates and a bottle
of Grand Hotel Barbera Wine bottled by Montevina Winery, Amador
County, California.
Value: $175
Donor: Rosemary McCormick
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FOR YOUR CHILDREN
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Cheryl Hall Photography Custom Portrait Session
and Heirloom Portraits
Fine Artistic Portraiture by award winning photographer, Cheryl Hall.
Includes a weekday session for up to two children, a design session
and a $250 gift card toward your favorite images.
Additional persons or weekend sessions can be added for an extra fee.
CHP offers the finest prints, handmade archival albums, and framing
products, each custom-made for individual client.
Cheryl is passionately committed to using archival inks, papers, and
museum quality framing.
Sessions fill up fast so please contact Cheryl Hall right away to
arrange your photo session.
Expires March 31, 2015.
Value: $600
Donor: Cheryl Hall Photography
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Cheryl Hall Photography Custom Portrait Session
and Heirloom Portraits
Fine Artistic Portraiture by award winning photographer, Cheryl Hall.
Includes a weekday session for up to two children, a design session
and a $250 gift card toward your favorite images.
Additional persons or weekend sessions can be added for an extra fee.
CHP offers the finest prints, handmade archival albums, and framing
products, each custom-made for individual client.
Cheryl is passionately committed to using archival inks, papers, and
museum quality framing.
Sessions fill up fast so please contact Cheryl Hall right away to
arrange your photo session.
Expires March 31, 2015.
Value: $600
Donor: Cheryl Hall Photography
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Summer Sports Fun (Fifth Grade Basket)
For lots of summer sports and outdoor fun: football, soccer ball,
basketball, juggling balls, badminton set, horseshoes set, Bocce Ball
set, table tennis, ultimate sport disc, archery set, baton, boomerang,
splash bombs and more.
For an indoor day: Colonial Lanes ($60).
Summer wouldn’t be complete without Washtenaw Dairy ($40).
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Donor: Fifth Grade Parents
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Goldfish Swim School Group Swim Lessons (One month)
One month of group swim lessons. Certificate is valued at $105 for
new clients or $80 for existing clients.
Includes a fish bowl, a pair of goggles, family swim passes, a t-shirt
(youth) and other Goldfish goodies.
Expires March 14, 2015.
Sun & Snow gift card ($50) towards your swim accessories.
Value: $155
Donor: Tony and Beth Anderson and Goldfish Swim School of
Ann Arbor
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Zingerman’s Family Baking Class (Kindergarten Basket)
Kids Cook (Kindergarten Basket)
Kids will love cooking pizza and much more at home with: multiple
kid-friendly cookbooks, pizza kit and pizza stone, 30 piece cooking
caddy, chef hat, oven mits and apron, indoor gardening kit, and
cupcake suppies (baking cups, decorating kit, etc.).
Safety is assured with a fire extinguisher and safety glasses.
Additional fun cooking items included.
Value: $330
Donor: Kindergarten Parents
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La Belle Maison Baby Basket
Dream Sack chenille wearable blanket (3-6 months).
Dark brown monkey blankie.
Value: $75
Donor: La Belle Maison
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Mrs. G’s Handmade Jungle Print Baby Quilt
A beautiful 40” x 40” jungle print baby quilt handmade by Mrs. G.
Value: $100
Donor: Joan Gregorka
Use your gift card to pick a family baking class for one adult and
two children ($125). Use the remaining $25 to pick up some extra
goodies at the Bakehouse.
Value: $150
Donor: Kindergarten Parents
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Quest Martial Arts Ninja Birthday Party
Ninja party includes invitations, pizzas, drinks, piñata, paper
products, decorations and clean-up, and one month of free Martial
Arts training for up to 15 people, including the birthday person
(Extra persons at additional cost).
Valid for a one and a half hour party on Saturdays.
Please schedule party six to eight weeks in advance.
Expires December 31, 2014.
Value: $250
Donor: Quest Martial Arts
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Saline Fire Department Birthday Party
A two hour birthday party for up to 12 guests at the Saline Area Fire
Department.
Includes a tour of the fire station and a presentation. Schedule at least
two weeks in advance.
Food and refreshments permitted, but not included.
QUEST
Martial Arts
YOUTH PROGRAMS!
Now Enrolling ages (5-13)
Limited program space
available.
Value: $200
Donor: Saline Area Fire Department
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Paper Source Creative Card Making Class ($120)
One hour creative card-making class for a group of six.
A 10% off shopping opportunity is given to each attendee to be used
in the store.
Expires March 14, 2015.
Value: $120
Donor: Paper Source
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www.Quest-MartialArts.com
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POP! Designs & Creations, LLC ($40)
POP! Designs & Creations can make and deliver beautiful balloon
creations for you, your party or your friends! Please allow ample
time for balloon creation.
Date must be mutually agreed upon.
Expires March 14, 2015.
Value: $40
Donor: POP! Designs & Creations, LLC
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Playmobil School Bus includes bus and three figures with backpacks.
Playmobil Crossing Guard Set includes Crossing Guard, two figures
and bicycle.
Playmobil Carrying Case School Set includes desk, three figures,
chalkboard and accessories.
Value: $45
Donor: David LeBlanc and Debbie Thom
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Meet Isabelle--she loves to dance and is interested in fashion design.
Her starter collection includes: Isabelle, books, leotard, ballet
slippers, dance skirt, legwarmers, dance case, and more.
Also included are Isabelle’s tutu and her kitten.
Playmobil School-Themed Toys
Nicola’s Books: Children’s Books for One Year
One book per month for a year, value up to $25 per book.
Please bring the “punch card” to be marked off each month when
you select your book.
Usborne Step-by Step Drawing Book and
Gift Certificate ($20)
Value: $30
Donor: Usborne Books and More, Staci Haarer
American Girl Doll of the Year 2014: Isabelle
Value: $280
Donor: Chris and Lesli Ballard and Steve and Cheryl Karamihas
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Minecraft (Sixth Grade Basket)
Minecraft Periodic Table short sleeve T-shirt (youth XL), four official
Minecraft Overworld plush figures (Creeper, Enderman, Baby
Moosshroom Cow & Baby Pig), three LEGO Minecraft sets (The
Village, The Nether and MicroWorld), Minecraft diamond pendant
necklace, Minecraft: AWESOME Building Ideas for You book and two
additional Minecraft books.
Value: $220
Donor: Sixth Grade Parents
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Boys’ Night (Eighth Grade Basket)
Everything necessary for a super cool night: Zap Zone and iTunes gift
cards, Catch Phrase, NBA game, dart board, mini hoop, Under Armour
bag, disposable camera, movie and popcorn.
Value: $210
Donor: Eighth Grade Parents
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Girls’ Pampering Party (Eighth Grade Basket)
Everything necessary for a night of pampering: iTunes gift card, nail
gel kit, nail pad and dryer, eye shadow kit and bag, makeup mirror,
ice cream bowls, Catch Phrase, candle, disposable camera, movie and
popcorn.
Value: $220
Donor: Eighth Grade Parents
Value: $300
Donor: Nicola’s Books
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T-Shirt Quilt
Transform your treasured T-shirts into a keepsake. Choose to use six
of your T-shirts to make a wall hanging or nine of your T-shirts to
make a throw size quilt.
Expires March 31, 2015.
Value: $235
Donor: Laura Becker
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Michigan Theater Performance: Henry and Mudge
(Four Tickets)
This live performance is part of Not Just for Kids series.
Sunday May 4, 2014 at 1:30 pm.
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Donor: The Michigan Theater
Kids Outings in Ann Arbor and Beyond
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum: Family Fun Pack (four passes) and
reusable gift bag. Expires February 9, 2015.
Ann Arbor Ice Cube: Ten admissions for youth (12 and under) or
senior citizens (62 and over) during regular public hours.
Chelsea Tree House: Two passes for admission.
Chuck E. Cheese’s: Two passes, each pass is valid for one large
pizza, four soft drinks, and 30 game tokens.
Jump City: Six passes.
Toledo Zoo: Two passes. Excludes special events or discounted
rates. Expires December 31, 2014.
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History: One Year
Family Membership includes admission to more than 300 science
centers around the world, four free Planetarium passes, discounts on
Planetarium tickets and birthday parties, invitations to members-only
events and exhibition openings, 20% discount in the Museum Store
and other benefits.
Value: $280
Donor: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor Ice Cube,
Chelsea Tree House, Chuck E. Cheese’s, Jump City, The Toledo Zoo,
and University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
Raymond Maturo, DDS, MS • Sam Malcheff, DDS, MS • Aimee Picard, DDS, MS
2074 South Main Street • Ann Arbor, MI 48103-6962
734•663•2490
www.AnnArborPediatricDentistry.com
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Winter Fun (Second Grade Basket)
Have fun in the snow with: toboggan, saucers, snowman kit, two
polar headbands, two thermoses, REI gift card ($50), Michigan
Recreation Atlas, Ann Arbor Ice Cube passes (four), two mugs, hot
chocolate, and more.
Value: $260
Donor: Second Grade Parents
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SPORTS AND LEISURE
700
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Underground Printing U of M shirts, H20 Bottle,
and Frisbee
U of M maize short sleeved T-shirt (adult small), U of M blue short
sleeved T-shirt (adult large), H2O bottle, and frisbee.
Value: $40
Donor: Underground Printing
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University of Michigan Football Tickets (Two)
Emerson parents Mark and Trish Heusel offer two University of
Michigan football tickets for the Michigan vs. Maryland game on
November 22, 2014. Section 24, Row 59, Seats 17-18 (45 yard line).
Value: $300
Donor: Mark and Trish Heusel
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Travis Pointe Country Club Tennis Lesson (One Hour)
Valid for one hour private tennis lesson with Tom Moore.
Expires March 13, 2015.
Value: $100
Donor: Travis Pointe Country Club Tennis Pro Shop
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Afternoon Sail for the Family
Head out for an afternoon sail with the Pachas, an Emerson family, at
Baseline Lake in Dexter.
If you enjoy the water, this is a great family-friendly activity for all ages.
For a family of four to six people.
Light snacks and drinks will be provided.
Mutually agreed upon weekend in the summer until August 31, 2014.
Value: $250
Donor: Al-Azhar Pacha and Gurmeet Khubbar
Liberty Athletic Club Youth Tennis Clinic
Valid for one session (four weeks) of Mr. PeeWee or Super PeeWee
Tennis Clinic (ages 4-7).
Please register for your clinic in advance.
The certificate must be presented at time of program registration.
Expires September 14, 2014.
Value: $95
Donor: Liberty Athletic Club
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Chippewa Club Private Tennis Lesson (One Hour)
One hour private lesson with Director of Tennis, Craig Capelli.
Expires March 14, 2015.
Value: $80
Donor: The Chippewa Club
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Colonial Lanes Bowling Party
Includes two lanes and two hours of bowling for up to 10 people.
Shoe rental discounted to $1.00 per pair.
Valid anytime lanes are available. Please reserve in advance.
Expires August 31, 2014.
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Tigers Tickets (Four) and Parking
Emerson parents Ricardo Seir and Andreina Castro offer four infield
box tickets in section 131, row 20 behind the Tigers’ dugout.
A pass to the Tigers Club parking lot is included.
Mutually agreed upon game from a choice of 10 in the 2014 season.
Value: $250
Donor: Ricardo Seir and Andreina Castro
Mt. Brighton ($300) (Second Grade Basket)
Valid for lift tickets, rentals and gear.
Value: $300
Donor: Second Grade Parents
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Value: $95
Donor: Colonial Lanes/CUBS’ AC
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Transition Rack ($100)
Expires March 14, 2015.
Value: $100
Donor: Transition Rack
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Barton Hills Country Club Golf and Carts for Four
One round of golf (18 holes) for four golfers, including carts.
To be played Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday during the
2014 golf season.
Please contact Golf Shop to arrange time and date.
Does not include food or beverages.
Expires October 15, 2014.
Value: $800
Donor: Barton Hills Country Club
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For range use only.
Value: $50
Donor: Miles of Golf
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Pure Barre One-Month Unlimited Membership
Pure Barre is a total body workout that utilizes the ballet barre to
perform small, isometric movements, which burn fat, sculpt muscles
and create long, lean physiques.
Value: $165
Donor: Pure Barre Ann Arbor
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lululemon athletica ($100) and Accessories
Gift card ($100), water bottle, infinity scarf, head band, and small
towel.
Items exchangeable with receipt.
Value: $215
Donor: Tony and Beth Anderson
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The Bouma Group, Realtors
Proudly Support
Emerson School
A2 Yoga Five-Day Pass and Accessories
A2 Yoga five-day pass, Four Agreements book, headband, yoga mat
and water bottle.
Pass must be used within three months from date of issue.
Value: $150
Donor: A2 Yoga
The Bouma Group is passionate about making a
difference in our clients’ lives. This is not the
market for inexperience. We are a group of
specialists commied to knowing your market,
the community, and the real estate business.
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Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County. We are your
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about your neighborhood. Should you have any
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of your real estate needs.
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564 South Main Street, Ann Arbor MI 48104
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SILENT AUCTION
DAILY LIVING
800
Maureen’s Designs Floral Terrarium
Value: $150
Donor: Maureen’s Designs Flower Shop
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Motawi Tileworks Cardinal Art Tile
6”x 6” decorative ceramic art tile inspired by the artwork of Charley
Harper.
if you need a dental
implant
or
WISDOM
teeth removed...
Value: $70
Donor: Motawi Tileworks
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Great Gray Owl Framed Photograph
The work of Emerson alumnus Andy Johnson ‘06.
Matted and framed 8”x12” photo of a Great Gray Owl photographed
in Algonquin Provincial Park, ON.
Value: $200
Donor: Andy Johnson
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we Are the exPerts
Zippy Auto Wash Unlimited FastPass (12 months)
Emerson parents Corey and Michelle Weaver offer an Unlimited
Platinum Auto Wash FastPass 12-month membership.
Valid at 233 W. Ellsworth Rd. and 117 S. Zeeb Rd. locations.
Please visit Zippy Auto Wash Office to activate your membership.
Value: $430
Donor: Zippy Auto Wash
Drs. Fear, Hitchcock, & Lopez
Ann Arbor • Plymouth • Adrian
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michiganoralsurgeons.com
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Cake Pop Basket
Yum! A Babycakes Cake Pop Maker, a variety of cake pop books,
chocolate melting pot, cake pop mixes, candy melts for dipping,
cellophane treat bags with ties, mesh spoons for dipping, an extra pop
stand (for decoration and display), extra cake pop sticks, batter bottle
(pen) for filling appliance cake pop wells, and a variety of fresh,
professionally made cake pops.
Value: $200
Donor: Craig Labovitz and Sarah Ginsburg
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Emerson grandparent Willis Jones, Jr. created this one-of-a-kind
wood jewelry box (8.5”w x 13”l x 4”h) with red felt lining, engraved
with the artisan’s initials.
Decorative Table Clock
Emerson grandparent Willis Jones, Jr. hand-crafted the wood table
clock (4.5”w x 9.5”l x 8.5”h) with electrical movement.
Value: $100
Donor: Willis Jones, Jr.
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Ann Arbor Coordinates Pillow
A fun, comfortable pillow for those who love our fun, comfortable city!
100% cotton, 15”x24”.
Value: $60
Donor: Found
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Jewelry Box
Value: $200
Donor: Willis Jones, Jr.
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808
La Belle Maison Wine Glasses and Tea Towel
Vietri Pucinelli wine glasses mouth-blown in Italy (four).
Garnier-Thiebaut French tea towel.
Value: $135
Donor: La Belle Maison
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Grapperz and Earbuds
Never experience tangled earbuds again with Grapperz for everyone in
the family. Five colors: pink, purple, black, blue, and green.
Wrap two new pairs of earbuds around Grapperz to protect them from
damage.
Invented by Emerson parent Mark Hildebrandt.
Value: $80
Donor: Mark and Lorna Hildebrandt
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Bread Baking Starter Kit
Hand-crafted wooden vases, small (5”), medium (7”) and large (8”),
engraved with the artisan’s initials, created by Emerson grandparent
Willis Jones, Jr.
Tassajara Bread by Edward Espe Brown, bread making bowl, two
aluminum loaf pans, measuring spoon and cup sets, dough scraper,
wooden spoon, kitchen towels, jar of yeast, five pounds whole wheat
flour, one pound rye flour, Michigan blueberry preserves and kid-friendly
recipe.
Value: $120
Donor: Willis Jones, Jr.
Value: $100
Donor: Chris Barry
Decorative Wooden Vase Set
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Wild Bird Care Items and Audubon Membership
One year household membership to Washtenaw Audubon Society
includes quarterly online newsletter and access to special field trips
and programs.
Red-roofed bird feeder. Five pound bag of seed. Enjoying Bird
Feeding More book.
Value: $85
Donor: Washtenaw Audubon Society and Wild Birds Unlimited
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Spruce Up Your Home: Paint, Draperies and Design
Consultation
Anderson Paint Company ($100).
Emerson alumni parent and owner of As You Like It Interiors, Susan
Duclos offers four hours of in-home consultation. Expires March 14,
2015.
Delux Drapery & Shade Co. ($200). Certificate can be used for
merchandise. Expires March 14, 2015.
RESERVED
FOR
PRINT TECH
AD
Value: $600
Donor: Anderson Paint Company, As You Like It Interiors - Susan
Duclos, and Delux Drapery & Shade Co.
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Intaglio Print in Handcrafted Oak Frame
Titled “Oberflaeche: Surface”.
By Emerson parent Katherine Gillman.
Intaglio print made from a suite of twelve collagraph prints and
framed in handcrafted oak frame.
Value: $260
Donor: Kath Frajbis
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Expressions Design Stained Glass Butterfly Desk Lamp
Value: $125
Donor: Expressions Design Center
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EMERSON ONLINE AUCTION 2014
ALL ABOUT EMERSON
March 18 - March 26, 2014
The Online Auction is another opportunity for parents, alumni, friends,
and families to support the success and future of Emerson School—
particularly for those who may not have been able to attend in person.
Link: www.Emerson-School.org/OnlineAuction
Open: 12:00pm on Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Close: 3:30pm on Wednesday, March 26, 2014.
The Online Auction functions like Emerson’s own eBay page, with
fabulous items for everyone from the following donors (as of catalog
printing):
Dog Walks or Pet Sitting Visits (Five Half-Hour Visits)
Donor: Dog-n-Cat
Michigan Theater Performance : Henry and Mudge (Four Tickets)
Donor: The Michigan Theater
Haircut with Michelle Vincent at Fran Coy’s Salon and Spa
Donor: Michelle Czerniawski
Leslie Science and Nature Center Membership Package ($50)
Donor: Leslie Science and Nature Center
Edible Arrangements ($25)
Donor: Edible Arrangements
Jungle Java Birthday Party
Donor: Jungle Java Ann Arbor
Lake Forest Golf Club 18 Hole Round of Golf for Two
Donor: Lake Forest Golf Club
Anderson Paint Company ($100)
Donor: Anderson Paint Company
Main Dish Kitchen ($100)
Donor: Main Dish Kitchen
Zippy Auto Wash Unlimited FastPass (12-Month)
Donor: Zippy Auto Wash
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre (Two Tickets)
Donor: Ann Arbor Civic Theatre
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Lighthouse Car Wash (Five Passes)
Satchel’s BBQ ($50)
Best Way Carpet Cleaning ($150)
Scio Township Fire Department Potluck Lunch and Tour of
Fire Station
Donor: Lighthouse Car Wash
Donor: Best Way Carpet Cleaning
Professional Teeth Whitening System
Donor: Claflin, Eick, and Wyderko, DDS, PC
Pearson Chiropractic Consultation, X-Rays and Adjustment ($350)
Donor: Dr. Kenneth Pearson
Michael Kors Women’s Designer Sunglasses
Donor: Ann Arbor Optometry
Kat Foley Photography Session
Donor: Kat Foley Photography
Estate Planning and Consultation with Attorney
Donor: Angie Martell
Nicola’s Books ($75)
Donor: Peter Toogood and Hanna Song
Quest Martial Arts Classes (Six Weeks)
Donor: Quest Martial Arts
Mudpuddles ($15)
Donor: Mudpuddles
The Polo Fields Golf & Country Clubs Golf and Cart for Four ($280)
Donor: Polo Fields Golf and Country Club
Travis Pointe Country Club Tennis Lesson (One Hour)
Donor: Travis Pointe Country Club Tennis Pro Shop
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Donor: Satchel’s BBQ
Donor: Scio Township Fire Department
The Ark Performance: Simon Townshend (Two Tickets)
Donor: The Ark
Carol Roeda Studio ($25)
Donor: Carol Roeda Studio
CAbi Wardrobe Consultant Sheri Belcher ($50)
Donor: Sheri Belcher - Independent CAbi Consultant
Heart To Heart Animal Communication One Hour Session
Donor: Heart To Heart Animal Communication
Head To Toe Therapies One Hour Massage Session with
Rachel Egherman
Donor: Head to Toe Therapies
Stella & Dot “Wonderland” Charm Bracelet
Donor: Michelle Crumm
Stella & Dot “Fatima” Limited Edition Silver Collar Necklace
Donor: Michelle Crumm
Tutoring, Test Preparation, & Planning for College
Donor: Raven Education Works - William Purves
Grand River Marketplace ($100)
Donor: Charles Bauer and Elaine Hebda-Bauer, and
Grand River Brewery
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Transition Rack Full Bike Fitting
The Purple Rose Theatre Company (Two Tickets)
Transition Rack Complete Bike Tune and Recabling
Footprints ($50)
Barry Bagels for a Year
Teeth Whitening Treatment
Brain Monkeys One Session Summer Camp
Haifa Falafel ($50)
Dixboro General Store ($25)
Sport Massage Sessions with Samantha Youtsey (Three)
Barry Bagels for a Year
Hydrangea Paniculata “Pinky Winky”
Six Yard Load of Shredded Bark Mulch
Apple iPad Mini with Household Accessories
In Touch One Hour Massage with Brian
Draugalis Photography Session and 16” x 20” Print
Stella & Dot “Odette” Link Pendant and Cuff Bracelet
Red Shoes Mixed Media Fish Paintings
John Shultz Photography ($300)
Michigan Opera Theatre: Puccini’s “Turandot” (Four Tickets)
Noodles & Company Noodles for a Year
Mac’s Acadian Seafood Shack ($50)
The Comic Opera Guild Performance: Her Highness the Prince
(Two Items, Each with 20 Tickets)
Pacific Rim by Kana ($50)
Donor: Transition Rack
Donor: Transition Rack
Donor: Barry Bagels
Donor: Brain Monkeys
Donor: Dixboro General Store
Donor: Barry Bagels
Donor: K.C. Runciman Landscapes
Donor: In Touch Therapeutic Massage
Donor: Michelle Crumm
Donor: John Shultz Photography
Donor: Noodles & Company
Donor: The Comic Opera Guild
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Donor: The Purple Rose Theatre Company
Donor: Footprints
Donor: Enspire Dental
Donor: Haifa Falafel
Donor: Samantha Youtsey
Donor: Mary Berry’s Gardening, LLC
Donor: Vivian Sangunett and Renee Durrant
Donor: Draugalis Photography
Donor: Red Shoes
Donor: Michigan Opera Theatre
Donor: Mac’s Acadian Seafood Shack
Donor: Pacific Rim by Kana
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The Quarter Bistro ($50)
Baroque Pearl Jewelry (Three Items)
Stella & Dot Pearl Earrings and Necklace
Agate and Crystal Jewelry
Natural Nail Manicure
Michigan State Gifted and Talented Education ($500)
Touchstone Crystal Do the Twist Necklace
Knight’s Market ($40)
Weber’s Inn Staycation
Bellanina Day Spa ($50)
kika ($75)
Emerson After-School Care ($500)
Donor: The Quarter Bistro
Donor: Michelle Crumm
Donor: The Polished Edge Salon
Donor: Terri Upham, Touchstone Crystal
Donor: Weber’s Inn
Donor: Stacey Monroe - Independent Consultant kika
Donor: Riza Trinidad-Ng
Donor: Riza Trinidad-Ng
Donor: Gifted and Talented Education at Michigan State University
Donor: Knight’s Meat Market
Donor: Bellanina Day Spa
Donor: Emerson After-School Program
In Touch One Hour Craniosacral Therapy
Donor: In Touch Therapeutic Massage
Blessing Basket
Donor: Carson and Benedicte Tucker
Among Friends Baking Mixes
Donor: Among Friends Baking Mixes
In Touch One Hour Massage (Two Items)
Donor: In Touch Therapeutic Massage
Shutterfly 10”x10” Hardcover Photo Book
Donor: Shutterfly
Trader Joe’s Tote Bag of Treats
Donor: Trader Joe’s
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Summer Programs
MST@MSU (grades 7-10)
Students immerse themselves in math, science,
and technology with
courses such as engineering, physics, and web
design for two weeks over
the summer. Commuter or
residential options.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (grades 7-10)
High Achievers (grades
9-12)
A one week summer
program that studies
forensic science in a
hands-on environment
taught by MSU professors
and forensic experts.
Students choose from a
variety of intro honors
college courses to attend
over the summer for four
weeks. Students receive
college credit.
Apply online at
www.gifted.msu.edu
517-432-2129
[email protected]
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EM E R S O N S C H O O L FA C U LT Y AND STAFF
Sue Addy
Beth Anderson
Cynthia Annchild
Chris Barry
Judy Barthwell
Robert Bauman
Carrie Berkley
Michelle Borton
Sigrid Bower
Marchell Burgess
Leslie Capozzoli
Jennifer Conn
Lenny Dale
Miriam Del Valle
Nancy Dever
Renee Durrant
Jackie Ebels
Jeri Elie
Gillian Ferrington
Mary Ellen Flaherty
Joyce Gerber
Barb Grabbe
Joan Gregorka
Rose Hacker
Dayna Hock
Deborah Hodges
Lee Horvath
Kim Hughes
Sue Johnson
Robin Joye
Carol Kelly
Marcia Keys
Colleen Killen-Roberts
Jennifer Kime
Yukiko Kobayashi-Miller
Melinda Krajniak
Nancy Laitner
Linda Lakshminarayanan
Debbie Lamson
Sergei Lie
Jerry Loewen
Sarah Longcore
Coral Lopez-Gomez
David Moon
Julie Moon
Beth Muszkiewicz
Beth Nazario
Jill Nolan
Patricia Petiet
Lisa Psarouthakis
Deb Pulte
Victoria Rondeau
Kathy Salley
Bill Schrock
Michael Shaw
Mary Spaller
Roger Spurgeon
Sarah Swiss
Jennifer Tanau
Kelly Vohland
Jan Walker
Connie Weber
Diane Wentland
Michael Wilson
Peggy Wilson
Ruth Wilson
Tim Wilson
Andy Zimmer
EMERSON SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES
2013 - 2014
Michelle Crumm - Chair
Cathy Halloran
Elizabeth Caswell - Vice Chair
Carol Michaelides
CEO, Present Value
Community Volunteer; Child Advocate;
Ahni & Zoe Consultant
Chris Ballard - Secretary
Attorney and Partner, Honigman
Miller Schwartz and Cohn
Colleen Spencer - Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer, Tangent
Medical Technologies, Inc.;
Chief Financial Officer, Tissue
Regeneration Systems, Inc.
Namita Sachdev Bahl
Parent/Alumni Parent, Volunteer
Co-Founder, VP, Pendaran, Inc.
Mark Mueting
Senior VP-Wealth Management,
Merrill Lynch
Jennifer Pinto
Parent
David Sarns
Managing Director, 360 Advisors, LLC
Doug Stotlar
CEO, Con-Way, Inc.
Physician, Associate Program Director
for Combined Medicine-Pediatrics
Carrie Throm
Program
Deputy Director, Development and
External Relations, UMMA
Glenn Barba
Vice President, Controller & CAO,
CMS Energy Corporation
Kelly Cunningham
Susan Torrible
MD (Geriatrics, Internal Medicine);
Full-Time Parent
Director of U of M Public Affairs and
Internal Communications
Naresh Gunaratnam
Gastroenterologist and Director of
Research, Huron Gastroenterology
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A U C T I O N D O N O RS
A2 Yoga
Afternoon Delight
Ratin Akhoury & Kathy Penirian
Al Dente Pasta
A&L Wine Castle
Patrick & Heather Alphonso
William Amato & Cheryl Lee
David Ammer & Nell Duke
Among Friends Baking Mixes
Anderson Paint Company
Tony & Beth Anderson
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre
Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Ann Arbor Ice Cube
Ann Arbor Optometry
Anonymous (2)
Arbor Farms Market
The Ark
As You Like It Interiors - Susan Duclos
Ayla & Co.
The Back Alley Gourmet
Ulysses Balis & Jennifer Wyckoff-Balis
Chris & Lesli Ballard
Bar Louie
Glenn & Jennifer Barba
Barry Bagels
Chris Barry
Judy Barthwell
Barton Hills Country Club
Charles Bauer & Elaine Hebda-Bauer
Matthias Bauer & Suzy Salib
Rob Bauman
Baxter’s Liquor & Wine
Tom Beck & Kara Bloom
Laura Becker
Bryan & Caroline Begola
Sheri Belcher - Independent CAbi
Consultant
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Bellanina Day Spa
Bel-Mark Lanes
Bennett Optometry
Bob & Jan Bertsch
Best Way Carpet Cleaning
Christopher & Maria Bichakjian
Bivouac
Mark Bohm & Ann Shields
Paul Boucher & Virginia Eick
Sigrid Bower
Sundu Brahmasandra & Priya Varadan
Brain Monkeys
The Broken Egg
The Brown Jug
Sean & Alison Buchanan
David & Renee Burgess
Marchell Burgess
Michael Byers & Susan Hutton
Halle Jones Capers
Leslie Capozzoli
Cardamom Restaurant
Carol Roeda Studio
Brian & Janice Carvette
Casey’s Tavern
Howard Cash & Elaine Mar-Cash
Doug & Melissa Cash
Trey & Elizabeth Caswell
Chelsea Flower Shop
Chelsea Tree House
Cherry Creek Winery
Cheryl Hall Photography
The Chippewa Club
Chuck E. Cheese’s
Aman & Rashmi Chugh
Claflin, Eick, and Wyderko, DDS, PC
Cliff Keen Athletic
Josh Cohen & Youmei Liu
Thomas Colis & Debra Meyer
Kent & Jennifer Collin
Colonial Lanes/CUBS’ AC
The Comic Opera Guild
Jennifer Conn
Rob Connor & Sarah VanNewkirk
Connor
Conor O’Neill’s Irish Pub & Restaurant
Christopher & Mutsumi Conrad
Wade & Jeanne Cooper
Creekside Grill & Bar
Aaron & Michelle Crumm
Michelle Crumm
Michelle Czerniawski
Lenny Dale
Kyle & Dana DeBord
Jeff & Staney DeGraff
Luis Del Rio & Ingrid Arias
Miriam Del Valle
Delux Drapery & Shade Co.
Jorge Delva & Debora Tauiliili
Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings
Nancy Dever
Dexter’s Pub
Diamond Jack’s River Tours
Dixboro General Store
J Paul & Kerri Dixon
Dog-n-Cat
Domino’s Pizza
Micah Doty & Tamara Faber-Doty
Draugalis Photography
Izak & Suzan Duenyas
Bruce & Julie Dunbar
Ken & Renee Durrant
The Earle Restaurant
Edible Arrangements
Paul Edwards & Gabrielle Hecht
Jeri Elie
Emerson School Development Office
David Emerson & Francie Youssef
Enspire Dental
Rob & Susan Ernst
John & Kris Evangelista
Expressions Design Center
Mark Fancher & Lorray Brown
Ermal & Susan Faulkner
Mark & Julianna Feeney
Gill Ferrington
Fifth Grade Class-Connie Weber
Fifth Grade Class - Joyce Gerber
Fifth Grade Class - Jennifer Kime
Dave Finnegan & Holly Dolbey
First Grade Class - Jennifer Conn
First Grade Class - Jill Nolan
Steve Fleischmann & Michelle Tuplin
Footprints
Found
Fourth Grade Class - Sue Addy
Fourth Grade Class - Rob Bauman
Fourth Grade Class - Marchell Burgess
Kath Frajbis
Fran Coy’s Salon & Spa
Barry & Kim Friedman
Garrett Popcorn Shops
Joyce & Steve Gerber
Gifted and Talented Education at
Michigan State University
Alan & Katherine Gillman
Godaiko
Goldfish Swim School of Ann Arbor
Chris Goosman & Belinda Ellsworth
Barb Grabbe
Grand River Brewery
Steven & Heather Greenwald
Joan Gregorka
Grizzly Peak Brewing Company
Guardian Tree Experts, LLC
Naresh Gunaratnam & Aruna Sarma
Khaled Hafez & Mary Lee Matyk
Hagopian
Haifa Falafel
Daniel Halberstam & Ellen Katz
Brian & Cathy Halloran
Hattie Mae
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Cj & Jeff Hauptman
Head to Toe Therapies
Heart To Heart Animal Communication
Greg Heimann & Kristen BoyleHeimann
Michael & Emily Heung
Mark & Trish Heusel
Mark & Lorna Hildebrandt
Dan & Barbara Hoffman
Kelly Hom & Gary Evans
Housekeeping Associates, Inc.
Joe & Lisa Huczek
Michael Hudson & Elaine Caoili
Kim Hughes
David Im & Allison Hong
In Touch Therapeutic Massage
Independent Consultant kika - Stacey
Monroe
Alan Jacobson & Abbie LawrenceJacobson
Andy Johnson
Kevin & Sue Johnson
Sue Johnston
Willis Jones, Jr.
Mattias Jonsson & Johanna Eriksson
Robin Joye
Juicy Kitchen
Jump City
Jungle Java Ann Arbor
Just Baked Ann Arbor
K.C. Runciman Landscapes
Alon & Heidi Kahana
Steve & Cheryl Karamihas
Kat Foley Photography
Tom & Thu Kehn
Carol Kelly
Ken’s Nielsen Flowers
Marcia Keys
Vik & Bithika Kheterpal
Sachin Kheterpal & Ruchika Gupta
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Kilwins Chocolates Ann Arbor
Gwangseong & Eun Jung Kim
James & Christine Kim
Jen & Jared Kime
Kindergarten Class - Sig Bower
Kindergarten Class - Marcia Keys
Aaron Klein & Kristie Keeton
Shasha Kleinsorge
Jonathan & Julianne Klinger
Joe & Melissa Knauth
Carol Knight-Drain & Scott Drain
Knight’s Meat Market
Knight’s Steakhouse
Yukiko Kobayashi-Miller
Debra Krager & John Pearson
Melinda Krajniak
La Belle Maison
La Casa de la Habana Cigars & Lounge
Craig Labovitz & Sarah Ginsburg
Lake Forest Golf Club
Sridhar Lakshmanan & Uma
Gopalakrishnan
Linda Lakshminarayanan
Laky’s Salon
Debbie Lamson
Abhinand & Vanika Lath
Steven & Jennifer Lawrence
Learning Express Toys
David LeBlanc & Debbie Thom
Morrie Lee & Michelle VanEtten Lee
Oneil & Lisa Lee
Leslie Science and Nature Center
Lewis Jewelers
Liberty Athletic Club
Sergei Lie
Lighthouse Car Wash
Lily Grace Cosmetics
Cheng-Chen Liu & Cheng-Yen Liu Wang
Lodi Farms Ltd.
Jerry Loewen
Logan An American Restaurant
Sarah Longcore
Wolfgang Lorenzon & Yan Chen
Mac’s Acadian Seafood Shack
Main Dish Kitchen
Mani Osteria & Bar
Marnee Thai
Angie Martell
Mary Berry’s Gardening, LLC
Mast Shoes
Maureen’s Designs Flower Shop
Rosemary McCormick
Todd & Susanne McDevitt
McKinley, Inc.
Kito McKinney
Joe & Wendy Mello
Metzger’s German Restaurant
Kevin & Debra Michaels
Michigan Opera Theatre
The Michigan Theater
Miles of Golf
Markus Mobius & Tanya Rosenblat
Motawi Tileworks
The Moveable Feast Catering
Agnes Moy-Sarns & David Sarns
Mudpuddles
Mark & Mary Mueting
Mircea & Olga Mustata
George & Kerry Mychaliska
Mark & Christy Nakashima
Beth & Jose Nazario
Beth Nazario
Jerome Ng & Riza Trinidad-Ng
John & Ann Nicklas
Nicola’s Books
Jill Nolan
Noodles & Company
Jacques & Silvia Nor
Christie Nordhielm & Marta DapenaBaron
Northside Grill
Sandra Oliva
Charles & Lisa Olsen
Gabe & Sonal Owens
Al-Azhar Pacha & Gurmeet Khubbar
Pacific Rim by Kana
Paint and Pour
Pete Pandolfi & Jeanne Wei
Jack Panitch & Pauline Park
Paper Source
Max Park
Party City Ann Arbor
Dr. Kenneth Pearson
Lori Pearson
Michael & Dina Pedersen
Frank & Lisa Pelosi
Mark & Jennifer Pinto
Planet Rock Climbing Gym
Plum Market
Roland & Cindy Pohlman
The Polished Edge Salon
Polo Fields Golf and Country Club
POP! Designs & Creations, LLC
Jim Pribble & Amy Longcore
Pure Barre Ann Arbor
Tom Puricelli & Sara Freudenburg
Surendar & Sujata Purohit
The Purple Rose Theatre Company
Putterz
Qdoba Mexican Grill
The Quarter Bistro
Quest Martial Arts
Raja Rani Restaurant
Kraig & Debi Rasche
Raven Education Works - William
Purves
Red Hawk
Red Robin
Red Shoes
RelaxStation
Renaissance
Shannon Ricketts
John & Susan Riles
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William & Wendy Roberts
Bruce & Laura Robinson
Rodan + Fields Dermatologists
Independent Consultant - Diana Rooks
Sven & Heidi Roehrig
Diana Rooks
Mike Rucinski & Marianne Wilczak
Dave & Kelly Sachs
Saline Area Fire Department
Vivian Sangunett
Rick Saporsky & Smita Patel
Satchel’s BBQ
Bill Schrock
Scio Township Fire Department
Second Grade Class - Barb Grabbe
Second Grade Class - Ruth Wilson
Ricardo Seir & Andreina Castro
Sesi Lincoln
Seva Restaurant
Hasan Shanawani & Suzie As-Sanie
Michael & Claire Shaw
John Shultz Photography
Shutterfly
James Simmer & Jan Hu
Amitabh & Jamie Sinha
Kevin & Allison Sly
Chris & Marisa Smith
Mark & Linda Smith
The Sports Bar @ Banfield’s Westside
Spotted Dog Winery
Mary Kay Stevanus
Dan & Shannon Stewart
Shannon Stewart
Doug & Julie Stotlar
Steven Strauss & Jeannette Clute
Seth & Sarah Swallow
Jesse Sweeney & Elizabeth Molina
Patrick & Sarah Swiss
Jennifer Tanau
Kevin Taylor & Julie Jones
Terry B’s
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Sean & Alexandra Theisen
Third Grade Class - Gillian Ferrington
Third Grade Class - Kim Hughes
Tippins Specialty Wine & Foods
Frances Todoro-Hargreaves
Thomas & Elizabeth Tolbert
The Toledo Zoo
Peter Toogood & Hanna Song
Susan Torrible
Touchstone Crystal - Terri Upham
Trader Joe’s
Transition Rack
Travis Pointe Country Club Tennis Pro
Shop
Riza Trinidad-Ng
Carson & Benedicte Tucker
Underground Printing
University Musical Society
University of Michigan Museum of Art
University of Michigan Museum of
Natural History
The West End Grill
Wild Birds Unlimited
Michael Wilson
Peggy Wilson
Ruth Wilson
Tim Wilson
The Wine Seller
Lynda Wolf
Kevin & Elisabeth Wong
Brian & Amy Woodruff
The Write Touch
Steve & Nancy Wu
Chol & Kyobin Yi
Samantha Youtsey
Stephanie Zabinko
Zap Zone Lazer Tag
George Zhang & Maggie Zhou
Andy Zimmer
Zingerman’s Community of Businesses
Zippy Auto Wash
Uptown Coney Island
Usborne Books and More - Staci Haarer
Van Boven Clothing
John & Natalie VanOyen
Village Corner
The Village Kitchen
Vinology
Mike & Kelly Vohland
Kelly Vohland
Jan Walker
Walt Disney World Co.
Zongshu Wang & Huaijing Tang
Washtenaw Audubon Society
Washtenaw Dairy
Connie Weber
Weber’s Inn
Joel & Marcella Weiner
Ambassador and Mrs. Ronald Weiser
Alon & Jennifer Weizer
Derek & Anna Weller
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A-1 Rental, Inc. ........................................................................................................... 68
Absolute Title .............................................................................................................. 64
Ann Arbor Pediatric Dentistry .................................................................................... 78
Bank of Ann Arbor ..................................................................................................... 51
Barton Hills Country Club ........................................................................................... 9
Baseline Audio Labs ................................................................................................... 36
The Bertsch Family ..................................................................................................... 13
The Bouma Group ...................................................................................................... 85
The Brien Team ................................................................................ Inside Back Cover
Cheryl Hall Photography ............................................................................................ 70
The Chippewa Club .................................................................................................... 81
Christian Tennant Custom Homes ............................................................................. 38
Drs. Clinthorne & Kim, Specialists in Orthodontics ................................................ 40
Diamond Glass & Feiners .......................................................................................... 28
Edwards & Schaeffer Orthodontics ........................................................................... 30
Ele’s Place .................................................................................................................... 16
Gifted and Talented Education - Michigan State University ................................... 99
Natalie Goodwin-VanOyen ReMax .......................................................................... 34
Housekeeping Associates, Inc. .................................................................................. 55
Hylant .......................................................................................................................... 24
KeyBank ...................................................................................................... Back Cover
KR Multicase .............................................................................................................. 26
Kumon Ann Arbor West ............................................................................................. 10
Laing & Dimick Dermatology ................................................................................... 62
Laky’s Salon ................................................................................................................ 61
Main Street Homes .................................................................................... Inside Cover
Michigan Oral Surgeons ............................................................................................. 87
Modere.com ................................................................................................................ 82
NuStep, Inc. ................................................................................................................... 5
Oak Valley Dental Associates .................................................................................... 63
Oxford Companies - Cj and Jeff Hauptman ............................................................. 32
Pendaran, Inc. ................................................................................................................ 2
Present Value - Michelle Crumm ................................................................................. 2
Print-Tech, Inc. ............................................................................................................ 91
Professional Insurance Associates ............................................................................... 8
Quest Martial Arts ....................................................................................................... 75
Sperry Van Ness / Stewart Commercial Group ........................................................ 59
Summer at Emerson ................................................................................................... 22
Thrive Fitness .............................................................................................................. 19
Tippins Specialty Wine and Foods ............................................................................ 66
University of Michigan Food Allergy Center - Marc and Mary Weiser ................. 36
Zippy Auto Wash ........................................................................................................ 93
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