Custom Wine Storage

Live Auction Item #1
Custom Wine Storage
Allow current parent Mark Laese to customize a space in your home for a wine rack
capable of holding upwards of 200 bottles. For those desiring a larger storage area,
use this certificate toward the design and construction of a wine cellar that fits your
needs. This item also includes a case of 2005 Reverb wine valued at $600.
Donated by: Suzanne & Mark Laese, P ’15, ’17
Value: $3,600
Expires: March 19, 2017
Live Auction Item #2
Gourmet Italian Dinner
Now in its sixth year, this homemade Italian feast gets bigger, better, and more
popular with each BASH. Your hosts will prepare a fabulous meal for up to 20 right
in your home.
You’ll start the night with arancini and an antipasto platter. The main course consists
of fettuccini, gnocchi, meatballs, your choice of sauce, and “Jerry’s Famous bread.” A
chicken dish and a tossed salad will round out your meal. After dinner, enjoy a
limoncello before a dessert of homemade tiramisu and Italian cookies.
*All dinnerware, table wine, set-up, service, and cleanup is included
Donated by: Virginia & Gregg Gordon, P ’12; Renee and Chris McNiffe, P ’19;
Jennifer & Joe Roxstrom, P ’13; Nancy & Gerald Tirabassi, P ’13
Value: $3,600
Expires: March 19, 2017
Live Auction Item #3
Broadway Getaway
Package includes:
• Two house seats to either “Fiddler on the Roof” or “The King and I”
• Two house seats to the new musical “American Psycho” starring Benjamin
Walker plus a meet and greet after the performance
• Dinner for two at Chelsea Ristorante
• A personalized walking tour of New York’s newest gem -- Governor’s Island
(only valid on weekends from May 28 to September 25).
Donated by: Andrew Hamingson, ’81
Value: $2,200
Expires: March 19, 2017
Live Auction Item #4
Luxury Week in Las Vegas
You and a guest will enjoy seven days at the MGM Signature Las Vegas in a
Signature Deluxe Suite overlooking the Vegas Strip. Step inside your 550-square-foot
suite and immerse yourself in elegance. The Signature Towers are connected to the
MGM Grand Hotel and Casino.
Your deluxe suite experience includes:
• A spacious bedroom with an exquisite king bed fitted with cotton sheets and
upscale linens
• A complete kitchenette with Sub-Zero, Miele, and Bosch appliances
• Separate sitting area with entertainment center and high-definition flat-screen TV
• A Whirlpool spa tub and separate shower
• A queen size sofa bed
• An oversized marble/granite bathroom with dual sink vanities
• In-suite coffee/tea makers
• Access to exercise facilities and swimming pool
*For optimum choices, winner should contact donor to reserve dates by April 4, 2016
**Some weeks may be unavailable
Donated by: Catherine & Raymond Tan, P ’19, ’21
Value: $2,500
Expires: March 19, 2017
Live Auction Item #5
Wilmot Hunting Trip
Join the Wilmot family at their Mendon Farm for a day of hunting and feasting. You,
the Wilmots, and three guests will hunt duck in the morning, and pheasant, chucker,
and quail in the afternoon. Tom Sr., P.J. ’94, Tom Jr., ’95, and Jimmy Wilmot, ’05 will
be your guides during each hunt. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
The hunters and their guests will join the entire Wilmot family for a game dinner that
evening.
Donated by: Tami & P.J. Wilmot, ’94; Colleen & Tom Wilmot Sr., P ’94, ’95, ’05
Value: $10,000
Expires: March 19, 2017
Live Auction Item #6
Hilton Head Vacation
Relax to the sound of rolling waves from the third floor of a two bedroom ocean view
villa on Hilton Head Island. A recent facelift includes new hardwood floors, new
carpet, a large flat-screen TV in the living room, fresh colors, and wireless access.
*Sleeps eight: one king, two queen, one queen sleeper sofa
**Airfare not included
Donated by: Tara & John Gaffney, P ’16
Value: $2,100
Expires: March 19, 2017
Live Auction Item #7
Custom Made Quilt
Own a custom-made t-shirt quilt fit for a queen bed. Created by McQuaid Jesuit
Science Department Chair, Bill Hochadel, your quilt will be made out of 100 percent
cotton fabric, a cotton sheet backing, and 15 t-shirts of your choosing.
Donated by: Shawna & Bill Hochadel, P ’19, ’22
Value: Priceless
Live Auction Item #8
Zermatt Vacation
Spend a week in Stency’s luxurious three bedroom, five bathroom Swiss Chalet style
apartment in Zermatt, Switzerland - where skiing is year-round and the lifts up the
Matterhorn are just a five minute taxi ride from your door. After a day on the slopes,
unwind in your own private jet tub.
*Six guests total (ideally set up for 3 couples)
*Airfare, meals, and lift tickets are not included
*Concierge service available upon request
Donated by: Stency Wegman
Value: $10,000
Expires: March 19, 2017: Week is Sunday to Sunday. Black out dates 2016/2017 Christmas
- New Years Holiday week.
Live Auction Item #9
VIP Experience to Brad Paisley
You and three of your favorite friends will ride in luxury to see Brad Paisley at Darien
Lake Performing Arts Center Friday, August 19, 2016. Enjoy the concert from the
comfort of your VIP seats. After the show y’all will be treated to an exclusive meet
and greet with Mr. Paisley himself!
Donated by: iHeartRadio
Value: $2,500
Live Auction Item #10
Penn St. Football Weekend
You and three friends will enjoy premium tickets to the Ohio State vs. Penn State
football game Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Beaver Stadium on the campus of Penn
State. You will be road trip ready in the comfort of a fully stocked RV that sleeps four.
Once you arrive, tailgate in style, Rochester style, with food provided by Tony D’s
and a fully stocked fridge with beer and soft drinks of your choice. An overnight RV
parking pass is included.
Donated by: Susan & Jerry McEvily, P ’19; Johnston RV; Tony D’s
Value: $2,000
Live Auction Item #11
Night Out at Tournedos
You and seven guests will be treated to a phenomenal dinner at one of Rochester’s
best steakhouses. Included with dinner is four bottles of Cabernet: two bottles of
Bevan Cellar Cabernet, and two bottles of Robert Mondavi Private Reserve Cabernet.
And, of course, no visit would be complete without staying the night at the Inn on
Broadway. Four guest rooms have been reserved in your name!
Donated by: Lynn & Bob Fallone, P ’13
Value: $3,250
Expires: March 19, 2017
Live Auction Item #12
Super Bowl LI Tickets
This is your chance to attend the biggest sporting event of the year - the Super Bowl!
You and a guest will travel to Houston, TX, the site of Super Bowl LI, to see the AFC
and NFC Conference Champions go head-to-head for the Lombardi Trophy. To help
you get to Houston, we’ve included a $1,000 travel voucher. Be the envy of your
friends and maybe, just maybe, witness the Bills bring a title to Buffalo!
*Super Bowl LI is Sunday, February 5, 2017
Donated by: Amy & Russ Brandon; Friends of McQuaid Jesuit
Value: $5,000
Live Auction Item #13
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Get ready to dance with Ellen! You and a guest will attend a live taping of the
Ellen Show in Los Angeles. These tickets are nearly impossible to get so get ready to
bid! This package includes a $1,000 travel voucher to be used for your trip.
Donated by: Karen & Derek Dalton, P ’13, ’17; Carpe Diem Travel
Value: $2,500
Expires: March 19, 2017
Live Auction Item #14
Grand Bahama Island Getaway
Enjoy four days in paradise at the Old Bahama Bay Resort and Marina on Grand
Bahama Island! This package comes with two individual condos located on the
ocean, each with a king size bed, pull out sofa bed, kitchenette, and spa like
bathroom. Old Bahama is the ultimate getaway for tranquility and relaxation. Ideal
for families, fishing enthusiasts, and couples, this resort has a full-service marina,
oceanfront pool, and the region’s finest fishing, snorkeling, and boating activities.
Guests have everything they could want in a tropical vacation, including
complimentary paddle boards, sailing, kayaking, snorkeling, tennis courts, bicycles,
and so much more!
*Airfare not included
Donated by: Gary Knaak, P ’14; Bruce Zicari, ’86
Value: $2,200
Expires: April 1, 2017
Live Auction Item #15
I Know a Guy, II
Continuing the tradition, here’s “Starry, Starry Knights” version of the “I Know A
Guy” package:
• A bottle of Pappy Vanwinkle – 15 year old Bourbon
• A bottle of 100 Acre Cabernet
• A bottle of Johnny Walker Blue
• A box of Ashton Cigars
Donated by: Karen & John Tachin, P ’17
Value: Priceless
Live Auction Item #16
Masters Trip for Four
You and three friends will fly a private jet from Rochester to Augusta, GA the
afternoon of Wednesday, April 6, 2016. You will spend the next two days walking
around Augusta National as the world’s best golfers compete in the year’s first major.
Accommodations at a private home near the course along with a rental car are
included. You will fly home Friday evening, April 8 with a lifetime of memories.
Donated by: Ali & Chad Buchta, P ’20; Friends of McQuaid Jesuit
Value: Priceless
Live Auction Item #17
Buffalo Sabres Experience
Grab 15 friends and jump into a limo bus for a trip to your catered suite at First
Niagara Center for a Buffalo Sabres Game. Between periods, you will be treated to a
“meet and greet” with Sabres players in the “Rope Line” area of the arena. On top of
that, you’ll receive one signed Jack Eichel jersey. It’s a guaranteed good night for any
hockey fan!
*Game to be mutually agreed upon
Donated by: Amy & Russ Brandon
Value: $4,000
Expires: April 2017
Live Auction Item #18
The Kitchen of Your Dreams
Enjoy a beautiful new kitchen designed by Mark Laese, just for you! We have a team
of pros assembled and ready to design and install your next kitchen. Cabinetry
supplied by Kountry Wood Products; countertops supplied and installed by Solid
Surfaces, Inc.; flooring supplied and installed by ProCarpet, Inc.; kitchen sink and
decorative hardware supplied by Wurth Baer Supply Company; cabinet installation
supplied by ArchWood, Inc.
Donated by: Suzanne & Mark Laese, P ’15, ’17; Friends of McQuaid Jesuit
Value: $15,000
Expires: March 19, 2017
Live Auction Item #19
Ryder Cup Tickets
The most prominent international competition on the planet, the Ryder Cup, will be
held at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, MN September 27 - October 2, 2016.
Get four weeklong passes to enjoy this passion-filled event. Root on the Americans
as they take on the best 12 golfers from Europe. The Europeans have won the last
three Ryder Cups and eight of the last 10 so you know the USA partisan crowd will be
pumped and ready to take the Cup back. Don’t miss the action.
*Includes $1,000 travel voucher
Donated by: Dawn & Jim Merkley, ’88, P ’19; Friends of McQuaid Jesuit
Value: $8,000
Live Auction Item #20
Graduation Package
You and seven guests will enjoy a stress-free day as you prepare to watch your son
walk across the Eastman Theatre stage.
Package includes:
• Eight premium box seats for the graduation ceremony Sunday, June 5, 2016
• Dinner, with wine for those of age, at Max’s at Eastman Place
• A limo to pick you up and drive you around in style
• Your own photographer to capture the special day
Donated by: Max’s @ Eastman Place; Pulse Limousine; Tony Gullace
Value: $4,800
Live Auction Item #21
McQuaid Jesuit Chair
This is your annual opportunity to bid on the perfect keepsake for that special
alumnus or current student. The McQuaid Jesuit Chair is made of beautiful hand
finished ebony wood with cherry armrests. It features the McQuaid Jesuit seal on the
backrest. Complete your son’s McQ experience with this keepsake!
Donated by: McQuaid Jesuit
Value: Priceless
KNIGHTS’ TREASURE
Indoor Putting Green, Nike Putter, and Lesson at Oak Hill
Personalized McQuaid indoor putting green (4’ x 10’), Nike Golf IC Putter (Nike 2020A RH) and one, half-hour golf lesson with Jeff Urzetta at Oak Hill Country Club.
Donated by: Friend of McQuaid Jesuit; Oak Hill Country Club; Jeff Urzetta
Value: $440
Expires: October 2016
$500 Pettis Pools & Patio Gift Card
Donated by: Pettis Pools & Patio
Value: $500
Installation of a Scarlett Oak Tree
Donated by: R.M. Landscape, Inc.
Value: $600
A Night at the Ballpark
Red Wings’ President/CEO/COO Naomi Silver, P ’16 will host you and 11 friends in
her suite for a Red Wings game at Frontier Field. Your group will receive a behindthe-scenes tour of Frontier Field prior to the game.
Donated by: Naomi Silver, P ’16
Value: Priceless
Ceremonial First Pitch at a Red Wings Game
An opportunity to throw out a ceremonial first pitch at a 2016 Rochester Red Wings
game. Winner also will receive four premium box seat tickets and a VIP parking pass.
Donated by: Naomi Silver, P ’16
Value: $250
Expires: September 2016 - game to be mutually agreed upon
KNIGHTS’ TREASURE
Arhaus Armchair
Donated by: Arhaus Furniture
Value: $1,000
Ellicottville Getaway for 2016 Fall Festival
Three nights’ accommodations in Ellicottville for Fall Festival 2016. Property sleeps
12 and has three full baths. Package includes a $25 gift card to Dina’s and a $25 gift
card to Ellicottville Brewing Company.
Donated by: Kelly & Thomas Darby, ’78, P ’16, ’19; O’Brien West LLC
Value: $1,850
Fall 2016 Fly Fishing Trip
Package includes one day of fly fishing for two with a professional guide on the Salmon River in Pulaski, NY. Date must be worked out directly with the fishing guide for
fall 2016. Call ASAP to book.
Donated by: Tony Gugino
Value: $500
Zim’s Heirloom Knight Collectible Nutcracker
Your last chance to take home an adorable Knight. He is the very last one of his kind.
Donated by: The Whitehurst Co., LLC
Value: $85
Statue of Mary & $100 Gift Certificate to Wisteria Flowers & Gifts
Donated by: Wisteria Flowers & Gifts, Inc.
Value: $250
Storm MMXI Seven Foot Air Hockey Game Table
Donated by: William O’Malley & Karen Jaranowski, P ’20
Value: $650
Girls’ Day Out Gift Basket for Four
Includes four gift cards for pedicures at The Del Monte Spa, a $100 gift card to Erie
Grill for lunch, bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne, and chocolate truffles
Donated by: Susan & Jerry McEvily, P ’19
Value: $400
KNIGHTS’ TREASURE
2015-16 Varsity Volleyball Team - NYS Champions Framed Photos
Donated by: Rochester Picture Framing
Value: Priceless
2015-16 Varsity Volleyball Team - NYS Champions Framed Photos
& Signed Volleyball
Donated by: Rochester Picture Framing
Value: Priceless
Rochester Pedal Tours 2 Hour, 15-Person Bike Pub Crawl Package
Donated by: Susan & Jerry McEvily, P ’19
Value: $400
Costa Rica Getaway
This package includes seven nights at Los Sueños Resort and Marina in a “Luxury
Condominium” category unit with one, two, or three bedrooms. The community
offers eight restaurants, pools, golf course, and health spa (not included). Juan
Santamaria International Airport in San Jose is one hour, 15 minutes from the resort.
Donated by: Friend of McQuaid Jesuit
Value: $4,400
Expires: March 2017
Wolf Gourmet Four Slice Toaster
Donated by: Charlotte Appliance
Value: $479
Esperanza Mansion $500 Gift Card
Valid May 1 - November 1, 2016
Donated by: Friend of McQuaid Jesuit
Tennis Club of Rochester 2016 Season Family Pool Membership
Donated by: Tennis Club of Rochester
Value: $875
14Kt White Gold Diamond Cross
Cross comes with adjustable white gold cable chain. Total diamond weight is .10.
Donated by: The Gem Lab
Value: $540
KNIGHTS’ TREASURE
MJ Rocks Turquoise Cross with Diamond Frame
Comes on an SS Oval Cable 24” Chain
Donated by: Mann’s Jewelers
Value: $1,095
McQuaid T-shirt Quilt
This McQuaid t-shirt quilt was constructed over the course of 20 hours and was
made especially for BASH 2016. Quilt size: Full (approx. 72” x 76”)
Donated by: Shawna & Bill Hochadel, P ’19, ’22
Value: Priceless
A.M.D.G. Quilt
A black and gold quilt constructed out of cotton batik fabric and a cotton bed sheet
backing. Quilt features the A.M.D.G. logo. Quilt size: Full (approx. 83” x 83”)
Donated by: Shawna & Bill Hochadel, P ’19, ’22
Value: Priceless
Next Level Strength & Conditioning Certificate for a Free Month
Donated by: Next Level Strength & Conditioning
Value: $400
New You Package
This package includes a three-month unlimited class pass to M/Body; a “private”
group event at M/Body with a private class for up to 10 people; a two-day juice
cleanse from Just Juice; and a six-session laser lipo package from Lipo Laser Center
& Spa.
Donated by: M/Body, Lipo Laser Center & Spa
Value: $2,100
Lyric Theatre Certificate for a Private Party in the Cabaret Hall
Certificate covers rent only and is good toward a private party with up to 150 guests.
Donated by: Lyric Theatre
Value: $500
KNIGHTS’ TREASURE
Brian Parker, ’10 Signed Kansas City Chiefs Jersey
Brian just finished his rookie year as a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Donated by: Brian Parker, ’10
Value: $500
Eastview Mall Gift Basket
Basket includes a $500 gift card to any store at Eastview Mall, certificate for one-year
free valet parking, and various Eastview Mall merchandise.
Donated by: Eastview Mall; Wilmorite Corporation
Value: $1,500
Goalrilla Basketball System
Donated by: Anne & Craig Hoffman, P ’16, ’20
Value: $1,700
Graduation Seats
Four reserved box seats to McQuaid Jesuit’s Commencement Exercises.
Donated by: McQuaid Jesuit
Value: Priceless
Apple iPad Mini and urBeats Earbud Headphones
Donated by: Friend of McQuaid Jesuit; Tammy & Michael J. Cullen, P ’17
Value: $350
Apple iPad Air 2 Gold and $50 iTunes Gift Card
Donated by: Friend of McQuaid Jesuit; Mary & David Conover, P ’13, ’17;
Michele & Michael Begemann, P ’20
Value: $486
Apple MacBook Pro and $80 iTunes Gift Card
Donated by: Friend of McQuaid Jesuit; Nichole & Mark Tachin, P ’21;
Walter Gordinier Jr. & Annette Gianforte Gordinier, P ’13
Value: $982
Abby Wambach Shirt, Signed Soccer Ball, and Signed Picture
Donated by: The Wambach Family
Value: Priceless