Silent Auction Catalogue - Scarsdale Public Schools

2014 Annual Fox Meadow PTA Fall Benefit Saturday, November 15, 2014 The Apawamis Club Silent Auction Catalogue EAT Passed Hors d’oeuvres 7:00 – 8:45pm Crabcakes Prawns on sugarcane Sticks Sesame Chicken Smoked Salmon on Toast points Beef Wellington Eggplant and Pine Nut Fritters with Balsamic Tomato Coulis Curry Coconut Chicken Sate Risotto and Fontina Cheese Drops Carving Station, Pastas, Sushi and more 8:00 – 9:30pm Carving Station to include Sirloin and Turkey Pasta Station to include Penne, Tortellini, Vodka Sauce, White Wine & Garlic, & Pesto Sauce Salad station with two dressings Grilled Asparagus Tips Sushi Station Cheese and Crudités Display Desserts & Coffee/Tea 9:30 – 10:30pm Sundae Bar to include Vanilla, Chocolate and Coffee ice cream & various toppings Mini cookies and fresh fruit Coffee and Tea DRINK Open Bar 7:00 – 10:30 PM &BID
Class raffle tickets will be available for purchase at check-­‐in between 7:00-­‐8:30pm Raffle winners will be drawn and posted at 10:00 pm The Silent Auction will be open for bids from 7:00 – 9:15pm New this year: Live Auction at 9:15pm Payment for all items will be accepted beginning at 10:00pm Payment for auction items MUST be made at the fundraiser in the form of Credit Card, Cash or Check payable to Fox Meadow PTA. There is no return on auction items. If you are unable to bid in person, you may submit a final bid on any item via email to Amy Sapirstein at [email protected] no later than 5:00pm Friday, November 14, 2014. This bid will be posted as an opening bid. Be sure to specify the item number(s) and final bid dollar amount for each item. Only bids received before 5:01pm on Friday, November 14, 2014 will be accepted. SPECIAL THANK YOU’S* There are a lot of people to thank in making this Fall Benefit such a success. Victoria Coleman, Randi Culang, Claudine Gecel, Dalya Khan, Dana Korsten, Margot Milberg, and Mimi Rocah for soliciting items for the silent auction. Rokaya Hassaballa, Swapna Kanekar, Dalya Khan, and Margot Milberg for all of their work with the Fox Meadow Website, emails, invitations and the tracking of class participation and Benefit data. Beth Lambert for her design skills for the silent auction items and bid sheets. Deborah Cherki and Deborah Gorrin for their work on the Class Raffle prizes. Houlihan Lawrence Scarsdale for their generous donation to Fox Meadow School. Italian Village and All Good Things for their donations of pizza and ice cream to sponsor the party for the grade with the highest ticket sales. The Fox Meadow PTA Executive Committee for their donations and solicitations of many items. Your support of and generosity for this event are so appreciated. Our wonderful Fox Meadow Faculty and Administration for their generous donations -­‐ their precious time. Their support of this event with their silent auction donations helps make this event such a success! The entire Fox Meadow School Community for its generosity and support of this event. Through your attendance, donations, purchase of raffle tickets and silent auction items, we are able to help fund the wonderful programs and gifts to our school that make Fox Meadow so special. Past Fall Benefit chairs, Ali Gordon and Alison Messerle, for your advice and wisdom. The fantastic Fox Meadow staff – Sheila, Maria, Anthony, Mike, Pete and Benito for their tireless help and support of PTA functions. Our ever-­‐supportive spouses: Jared Sapirstein and Richard Schutzer, and Preet Bharara, Benjamin Coleman, Tarek El Moselhy, Dan Milberg, and Vinay Misquith. Rory Godfrey, Diana Bonsignore and the staff of Apawamis Country Club for being so helpful and wonderful to work with in planning this event. Mr. Duncan Wilson and Mrs. Colleen Mangan for their contacts, advice and support. SINCERE THANKS TO THE MANY LOCAL BUSINESSES AND FOX MEADOW FAMILIES PAST AND PRESENT FOR THEIR SUPPORT THROUGH MONETARY AND AUCTION DONATIONS LISTED THROUGHOUT THE AUCTION BOOK! Amy Sapirstein and Stacey Schutzer 2014 Fall Benefit Chairs * Any reference to Julie Rosenblatt was an error on our part, please disregard.
CONDITIONS OF SALE Payments made in excess of the fair market value of each auction package qualify as charitable contributions, tax deductible to the full extent of the law. Monies spent for raffle tickets are NOT tax deductible. All items purchased or won at the Fall Benefit must be paid for and picked up by the conclusion of the event. Items will be held until payment is received. All sales are final and subject to the conditions stipulated by the donors. Purchasers or winners may not ask for refunds or exchanges from donors. The Fox Meadow PTA (FMPTA) warrants neither the quality nor the value of the items and services auctioned, sold or provided. Values quoted have been provided by the donors and descriptions of the items have been made with every reasonable effort to be accurate. The FMPTA is not responsible for changes, omissions or typographical errors. All items are sold “where is” and “as is”, and without warranty or representation of any kind as to the correctness of descriptions, genuineness, authenticity, conditions, quality or fitness for any purpose. The FMPTA bears no responsibility of winning bidders to ensure that private homes or other accommodations donated are not damaged. All donations of performances and games for which dates are not specified require that the date be mutually agreed upon by the donor and the winning bidder or raffle winner. All gift certificates, unless otherwise noted, expire November 13, 2015. Payment for auction items must be made at the fundraiser and may only be made by cash or check, payable to Fox Meadow PTA. There is no exchange or return on silent auction items.
Buy, Ride, Sweat & Support the Fox Meadow PTA
Be sure to bid on this item at the benefit to claim your spot in this Fox Meadow only ride!! Fox Meadow Benefit SoulCycle Ride
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SoulCycle Studio • 7 Popham Road • 3rd Floor
100% proceeds will go to the Fox Meadow PTA!
Buy, Ride, Sweat & Support!!
Bike reservations for this ride will range from $100 - $150
The Apawamis Club is pleased and honored to welcome the
2014 Annual Fox Meadow School PTA Fall Benefit
LIVE ITEMS 1001 1002 1003 Really Good & Really Big Bottle of Wine Enjoy this 3 liter bottle of 2000 Rosso di Montalcino that comes in a beautiful wooden display box. 100% Sangiovese Grosso from a Brunello-­‐designated Vineyard. This bottle has a Tanzer rating of 90 (outstanding). Donor: Bedford International Value: $180 Minimum Bid: $90 A Skier's Paradise The Hermitage Club at Haystack Mountain, located in the towns of West Dover and Wilmington, VT, is proud to offer a one-­‐year membership that provides the member with four seasons of private mountain activities, worry free and safe environment for families of all generations. This exclusive private club is proud to have no lift lines on weekends, 80,000 square foot clubhouse that includes, 14 spa & treatment rooms, movie theater, child care, teen center, fitness facility, lap pool, steam rooms, saunas and three Jacuzzis, ski shop, bowling alley and an 18-­‐hole championship golf course rated as one of the best in Southern Vermont. Donor: The Hermitage Club Value: $15,000 Minimum Bid: $4,000 Go Straight to the Top..for Half a Day Your child will get to be Principal of Fox Meadow with Mr. Wilson for half a day. Breakfast included. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Duncan Wilson Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $200 SILENT ITEMS TRIPS 101 Ski If We Get It This certificate entitles the bearer to 7 night’s lodging in a king or two-­‐queen room for up to four people, at the Hotel Aspen or The Molly Gibson Lodge in Aspen, Colorado. Hotels are a short walk to downtown Aspen and have easy access to skiing. This certificate is not valid during Holidays, X-­‐Games, Food & Wine Festival, or other Special Events. Also included in this package are three pairs of LIFT 23 ski/snow socks (one in small, one in medium and one in large). In honor of this donation, LIFT 23 will also be donating three pairs of socks to kids living in the NYC school system. Donor: Maud & Aaron Brown & LIFT 23 Value: $3,716 Minimum Bid: $1,700 102 Casa En Espana Relaxation awaits you on Spain's Costa Tropical! Enjoy a week in a home that comfortably sleeps 7 and has 3.5 baths. Located near the town of La Herradura, this magnificent home is a short drive/walk to the beach. There are plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking and villages to explore with great food and wine. Granada and the Alhambra are just an hour away. There are direct flights to Malaga several times a week, and La Herradura is a 50 minute drive east. (Dates to be mutually agreed upon. Black out dates are from 7/18/15 -­‐ 8/8/15) Donor: Rafael de la Fuente & Trude Akersveen Value: $1,000 Minimum Bid: $500 103 Get Out of Town and Go To The Hamptons Newly renovated 6 bedroom 4.5 bath Amagansett home (5 minute drive to town and close to both the bay and beaches) is available for 1 week in April, May or June. Brand new designer renovation, with 3 private sun filled master suites with en-­‐suite bathrooms, screened in porch, central A/C, large patio and yard, wi-­‐fi, cable and flat screen TV's in family room and all master bedrooms, and Bosch washer and dryer. House sleeps 12 and is perfect for families. Donor: Shirly and Michael Friedman Value: $3,500 Minimum Bid: $1,700 104 Beauty in the Berkshires This newly renovated Georgian Colonial home includes 7 bedrooms and comfortably sleeps 15. The bedrooms are all private, and are split with 3 bedrooms on one side of the house and 4 on the other. Enjoy gatherings in the large, dream eat-­‐in-­‐kitchen with a separate formal dining room that can hold up to 16 people. Other rooms include: library with fireplace, living room, great room with wood burning fireplace, country office, loft space, and 4.5 bathrooms. The basement has a full laundry room, TV watching area, kid's playroom and full gym. The house is close to all major ski resorts in the area (Catamount, Jiminy Peak and Butternut). It is 13 miles from the Hudson Train station and a 2 hour drive from Scarsdale. Availability is November through February, for up to three nights/four days. Black-­‐out dates include Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's. Please select your stay as soon as possible as this is a rental property and dates book quickly. Donor: Randi Matalon & Craig Shalmi Value: $4,500 Minimum Bid: $2,000 EXPERIENCES 201 202 203 204 205 The Hottest Tour Around -­‐ VIP Tour Bring your children to the Scarsdale Fire Department headquarters and let them see firsthand how the Department responds to fires and other emergencies in town. Climb aboard the trucks, check out the equipment, try on some gear, learn how fires are fought and meet the firefighters who protect our town. You'll also learn about the Volunteer Firefighters, local Scarsdale residents, who are a key component of the Department's firefighting operations. Souvenir gift included. This offer is valid for up to 2 adults and 5 children, and expires December 31, 2015. Donor: Scarsdale Fire Department Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $150 Take Them Down To the Station -­‐ A Private Tour of the Police Station Take your child on a private tour of Scarsdale Police Headquarters given by Detective Albano of the Scarsdale Police Department. An exciting, inside look at command central, including the holding pen and police cars, is just a bid away. Donor: Scarsdale Police Department Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $100 A Reason To Actually Want the Good Humor Truck Around Our local Good Humor vendor is offering a springtime ride along in the ice cream truck! This is for 1 child who MUST be accompanied by 1 parent. The child will help take orders and can request up to 5 local addresses for the truck to visit so they can sell ice cream to their friends and family! Donor: Good Humor Truck Vendor Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $150 High Five for High Tea Enjoy afternoon tea service for up to 10 people at Mariposa Restaurant located in Neiman Marcus at The Westchester Mall. Service includes scones, tea sandwiches, mini sweets and tea. Expires May 31, 2015 and excludes alcohol. Donor: Neiman Marcus Value: $350 Minimum Bid: $180 Broadway Bound Enjoy two front row, center orchestra tickets to the Broadway Musical Comedy "On the Twentieth Century," starring Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher, for Saturday, March 7th, 2015 at 8:00pm. Donor: Brian Bowes & Heather Mallow Value: $300 Minimum Bid: $100 206 The Fantastic Fashionista Foodie Fantasy For all your fashion needs in Scarsdale village: $100 gift certificate to Wilson & Son Jewelers; $50 gift certificate to Great Stuff; $100 gift card to Pamela Robins, and $100 gift certificate to Eye Glass Gallery. For the foodie: lunch for two at both Chat and Moscato. Donor: Chat, Eye Glass Gallery, Great Stuff, Moscato, Pamela Robbins, and Wilson & Son Jewelers Value: $475 Minimum Bid: $300 207 Disney's Frozen on Ice! Be the best parent in town and get 4 tickets to see Disney on Ice: Frozen at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ on Saturday, November 22nd at 11:00am. These incredible seats are located in Section 20, Row 8, Seats 15-­‐18. To commemorate your day, you will also receive 10 public session ice skating passes, including skate rentals, at Westchester Skating Academy, which is located in Elmsford. Donor: Amy & Jared Sapirstein and Westchester Skating Academy Value: $512.50 Minimum Bid: $300 208 Because You Need to Learn More Then How To Boil Water Brought to you by avid cook & nutritionist, Melissa Wetzstein, who will teach you and 2 other guests how to choose nutritious and delicious ingredients and prepare an array of breakfast options and snacks! Add to your new recipes with these signed cookbooks: A Pound a Day Diet by Rocco DiSpirito; The Greek Yogurt Kitchen by Toby Amidor; and Weeknight Wonders by Ellie Krieger. Donor: Toby Amidor and Melissa & David Wetzstein Value: $576 Minimum Bid: $250 209 Take Me to the City . . . Radio City That Is A perfect way to spend this half day of school with your kids and a few of their friends! Enjoy 5 tickets to see the Radio City Christmas Spectacular on Thursday Dec 4th at 2 PM, 2nd Mezzanine, Row A. Donor: Anonymous Value: $512 Minimum Bid: $250 210 What Happens in the Photo Booth, Does Not Stay There! Say cheese! Receive a Coney Island Photo Booth for your next event – it’s a fun and interactive experience for your guests. Step right in and pose for multiple shots then retrieve your strip of printed photos outside the booth! Small booth also available. Total Entertainment can even brand the booth with your company's/event's logo and props are also available. Expires November 1, 2015. Donor: Total Entertainment Value: $2,500 Minimum Bid: $500
211 212 213 Passport Not Necessary Want to experience other cultures but just don’t have the time to travel? Well look no further! This beautiful basket provided by the Fox Meadow Multicultural Committee will take you on a trip without leaving the ground. Enjoy jewelry from China and South Africa, wine from Les Domaines de Rothschild, a few wonderful international movies & snacks and finish your travels with some Japanese tea while you cook up a meal guided by international cuisine cookbooks! Donor: Multicultural Committee Value: $400 Minimum Bid: $200 Behind the Scenes Tour of the UN One lucky family will receive a private, behind the scenes tour at the UN including lunch in the private UN dining room. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Nosipho and Mongezi Kweta Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $200 Driving Ms. Daisy’s Car Need a lift? DONE! Enjoy the luxury of a car service driving you to your destination in the comfort of YOUR car. No stress! You will get 6 hours of car service. Just think of what you might be able to scratch of your bucket list. Donor: John DePietro, WeDriveYouNY.com Value: $252 Minimum Bid: $125 SPORTS AND FITNESS 301 302 303 304 305 306 J.E.T.S! Jets! Jets! Jets! Get in the game with four seats and a parking pass to the NY Jets season final game hosting the New England Patriots. The game is Sunday, December 21st at 1:00pm at Met Life Stadium. These great seats are located in the lower level end zone above the Jet's tunnel, and are covered. Donor: Paige & Andy Hill Value: $525 Minimum Bid: $300 Not Just Any Basketball This basketball is Kevin Durant's autographed MVP basketball. Currently a player with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Durant has won an NBA Most Valuable Player Award, four NBA scoring titles, the NBA Rookie of the Year Award, and an Olympic gold medal. He was also selected to five All-­‐NBA teams and five All-­‐Star teams. Donor: Sharyn and Bob Lehrburger Value: $400 Minimum Bid: $200 Let's Go Knicks Enjoy two tickets to see the Knicks vs. the Miami Heat on Sunday, November 30 at 7:00pm. These fantastic seats are located in Section 119, Row 6, Seats 5-­‐6. This Knicks lovers package also includes Bose IE2 headphones and Polar FT2 monitor watch as well as NBA insignia leather iPad case, portfolio, iPhone holder, keychain, tote and toiletry bag. Donor: NBA Value: $700 Minimum Bid: $300 Night At The Garden Enjoy four tickets to see the Knicks vs. the Orlando Magic on Friday, January 23rd. These fantastic seats are located in Section 115, Row 21, Seats 5-­‐8. Donor: Margot & Dan Milberg Value: $620 Minimum Bid: $300 Photo of Eli Manning Spruce up your man cave! Enjoy a framed, color photograph of Eli Manning hand-­‐printed by advertising and sports photographer, Paul Aresu. Donor: Paul Aresu Value: $350 Minimum Bid: $200 Football Signed by Calvin Pryor Be the proud owner of a New York Jets Calvin Pryor signed football. Letter of authenticity is included. Donor: New York Jets Value: $333 Minimum Bid: $120 307 308 Fantastic Jets Tickets and Football Signed By Eric Decker Enjoy four Chase/Lexus Club tickets to the New York Jets vs. New England Patriots on Sunday, December 21, 2014. Parking pass is also included. Also included is New York Jets Eric Decker signed football. Letter of authenticity is included. Donor: New York Jets Value: $1,173 Minimum Bid: $500 Mets Seats So Close You Can Heckle The Players Get four Tickets behind the dugout at a 2015 NY Mets home game of your choice in a Metropolitan Box Platinum -­‐ Section 114, Rows 1 & 2, Seats 9-­‐10. These premier field level seats put fans on top of the action in Citi Field’s lower bowl, and are located immediately behind the Mets Dugout. Receive club Access: Delta Sky360, Acela, Caesars and Promenade and in-­‐seat service with food and beverage delivered directly to your seats. Valid for 2015 regular season only. Cannot be extended. Based upon availability. To be scheduled at a mutually agreed upon date. Blackout dates may apply. Donor: Angela & Evan Middleton Value: $1,400 Minimum Bid: $800 309 Lets Go Rangers! Win two tickets to see a Ranger's game of your choice listed below. These great seats are located on the aisle in Section 104, Row 12, Seats 19 -­‐ 20. Choose from the following list: December 1 at 7:00pm v Tampa Bay; December 8 at 7:00pm v Pittsburg; December 23 at 7:00pm v Washington; January 13 at 7:00pm v NY Islanders; January 29 at 7:00pm v Montreal; February 8 at 5:00pm v Dallas; February 19 at 7:00pm v Vancouver; February 26 at 7:00pm v Arizona; March 2 at 7:00pm v Nashville; March 18 at 8:00pm v Chicago; March 24 at 7:00pm v Los Angeles; March 29 at 3:00pm v Washington; and April 9 at 7:00pm v Ottawa. Donor: Amy & Jared Sapirstein Value: $360 Minimum Bid: $170 310 Tee For Four at Scarsdale Golf Club Winner will receive one round of golf for 4 people at Scarsdale Golf Club, available Tuesday -­‐ Thursday. Carts included, however mandatory caddie fee is not included. Donor: Anne & Mike George and Emily & Jim Kronenberg Value: $600 Minimum Bid: $350 311 Sunningdale Country Club Golf Outing Enjoy a round of golf for two people with Bill Quill & Dan Milberg at Sunningdale Country Club. Caddy fee included. Donor: Margot & Dan Milberg and Susie & Bill Quill Value: $450 Minimum Bid: $200 312 313 Tennis and a Workout Get three 1-­‐hour private sessions with personal trainer, Michael Usiak. Michael will come to your home to design a fitness program specifically for you. See how much your training helps your game with a one-­‐hour tennis lesson at Sportime Lake Isle. Donor: Jaime Goodman, Margot Milberg and Sportime Lake Isle Value: $430 Minimum Bid: $200 It's time to get buff! Winner will receive three in-­‐home personal training sessions with a Gymguyz certified personal trainer. Gymguyz will travel to your house in a company van packed with training equipment for your personal use! You will also receive one Pilates or personal training session from the JCC Mid-­‐Westchester. Keep the momentum going with a 10 class package at Physique 57 in Scarsdale. Recipient must use studio-­‐issued gift certificate and this is only valid at the Scarsdale location. Certificate expires May 15, 2015 Donor: Gymguyz, JCC of Mid-­‐Westchester and Physique 57 Value: $645 Minimum Bid: $300 314 315 316 Train Your Downward Dog This is a great way for you and your children to learn yoga. You will receive two private one-­‐hour Yoga sessions from Jocelyn Koenig of Be True Yoga. Then treat your children to a five class card for kids or teen yoga classes at Yoga Haven in Tuckahoe. Certificate expires February 15, 2015, and the winner has one year from first class to use the rest of the certificate. Donor: Jocelyn Koenig and Yoga Haven 2 Value: $235 Minimum Bid: $125 Find Your Soul While You Strengthen, Lengthen and Tone This package is for the fitness lover: Bring your friends for one private group megaformer session for 10 people at SLT. This offer is valid only in Westchester studios. Also included is 5 classes to Soul Cycle in Scarsdale. Donor: SLT and Soul Cycle Value: $510 Minimum Bid: $300 No More Excuses Its time to get in shape. Start with four guest passes to Lifetime Fitness to come sweat it out. This state of the art fitness center has something for everyone so don't be surprised if you find your inner athlete and stick with it. Expires March 1, 2015. Then enjoy one private Pilates session and mat class at Fiore Pilates in Mamaroneck. You pick the day, time and instructor. Donor: Fiore Pilates and Lifetime Fitness Value: $245 Minimum Bid: $100 BIKES FOR SOULCYCLE FOX MEADOW TH
BENEFIT ON DECEMBER 5 401-­‐448 Purchase a bike reservation for this full studio Fox Meadow SoulCycle ride! The 45-­‐minute SoulCycle instructor lead ride will take place on Friday, December 5th at 6:30 PM at the Scarsdale SoulCycle studio. There will be free water and shoe rental well as a 30 minute post-­‐ride reception at the studio. You will also take home a custom tank or t-­‐shirt commemorating this fun event! Bike reservations for this ride will be available for purchase at the benefit at which time you can indicate your shirt size. This is a fun & heart healthy way to support Fox Meadow! DINING 501 Get Your BBQ On! Enjoy dinner for 6 at Hill Country BBQ in NYC! Hill Country honors the barbecue and live music capital of Texas and takes its "cue" from the legendary meat-­‐markets-­‐turned-­‐barbecue-­‐joints of Central Texas with their distinctive, dry-­‐rub style. Get ready for your night on the town with a blow dry from Plush in Scarsdale and a manicure and pedicure at A Touch of Polish. Donor: A Touch of Polish Plus, Hill Country BBQ Market and Plush Blow Value: $379 Minimum Bid: $180 502 503 Take Out Galore You'll be able to take a break from cooking with this group of fantastic take out and delivery options: One Large entree order from personal chef and delivery service Temra's Table (Temrastable.com); $100 gift certificate to Pagoda Chinese Cuisine; $25 gift certificate to Buon Amici Italian Deli; $50 gift certificate to Amore Pizzeria; $25 gift certificate to Flourish Baking Company; and $50 gift certificate to Cooked & Co. Donor: Amore Pizza, Buon Amici, Cooked & Co., Flourish Baking Company, Pagoda Chinese Cuisine and Temra's Table. Value: $320 Minimum Bid: $175 Dining in The Dale Enjoy three fabulous local restaurants: 1 -­‐ A three-­‐course dinner for two with wine pairing at Bistro 808; 2 -­‐ A $100 gift card to Savona Scarsdale; and 3 -­‐ $200 gift card to Namu. Get ready for one of your dinners with a blow dry from Leah's Salon. Donor: The 808 Bistro, Leah's Salon, Namu and Savona Value: $492 Minimum Bid: $300 504 505 506 507 508 A Dozen Reasons to Bid On This Be the hostess with the mostess with a selection of appetizers for 12 people by Taylored Menus. Date and location to be arranged directly with Taylored Menus. Offer expires November 15, 2015. Serve your appetizers on a lovely tray from Current Home. Donor: Current Home and Taylored Menus Value: $415 Minimum Bid: $200 It's a Party! Host the ultimate cocktail party. Start with amazing hors d'oeuvres for 10 guests from Standing Room Only. Staff not included, and offer expires March 31, 2015. Use your new stoneware rectangular baker from Pampered Chef to heat and serve your food. And no party would be complete without alcohol. Use your $50 Zachy's gift card to start your purchase. Donor: Pampered Chef, Standing Room Only and Zachy's Value: $350 Minimum Bid: $180 We'll Remind You In The Morning That You Won This Live it up with this incredible basket of alcohol, which includes: Tin Cup Whiskey 750 ML; 1800 Anejo Tequila Reserva 750 ML; Three Olives Vodka 1 Liter; Boodles British Gin 750 ML; The Kraken Black Spiced Run 94 Proof 750 ML; and Hangar 1 Hand Made Mandarin Blossom Vodka 750 ML. Donor: Alison & Gregory Messerle Value: $250 Minimum Bid: $150 Win This and We Are All Coming Over Do you really need a reason? Enjoy this basket of wines and tequila, which includes 8 bottles of wine and 1 bottle of tequila. Also included is one Thursten golf hat, one DosLunes t-­‐shirt, and one bottle cork. Donor: Rona Vesce Value: $365 Minimum Bid: $180 Dining Around Town Enjoy three fantastic local restaurants: 1 -­‐ $300 gift card to Fantasy Cuisine; 2 -­‐ $200 gift card to Harry's of Hartsdale; and 3 -­‐ $100 gift card to Rye Roadhouse. Get ready for your nights out with these skull bags by AHDORNED. Donor: AHDORNED by Tracey Novick, Fantasy Cuisine, Harry's of Hartsdale and Rye Roadhouse Value: $746 Minimum Bid: $400 KIDS AND FAMILY 601 602 603 Guitar Strings or Vocal Cords Its time for your child to be heard with either three 1-­‐hour guitar lessons or three 1-­‐hour voice lessons from Cliff Mays. Donor: Margot & Dan Milberg Value: $300 Minimum Bid: $125 Music and More This package is for the ultimate budding musician: Strike up the band! Receive one free school musical instrument rental for the entire year for a flute, clarinet, trumpet or violin from Ardsley Musical Instruments. Also included in this package is four 30-­‐minute music lessons in guitar, piano, music theory, or music composition with Brendan O'Keefe. Donor: Ardsley Musical Intstruments and Margot & Dan Milberg Value: $340 Minimum Bid: $150 A World of Music With One Guy Receive two 30-­‐minute private, In-­‐home music lessons with Larry Edoff, Director of Westchester Home Music. Whether you choose guitar, piano, voice, strings, drums, woodwinds, bass or song writing. Larry's your guy! Donor: Westchester Home Music Value: $110 Minimum Bid: $50 604 605 Come Out and Play This item is for the child who loves the outdoors: Winner will receive one full session at Backyard Sports for Soccer or Basketball. Founded in 2005, Backyard Sports is a unique, community team sports program. Their programs, for boys and girls in Pre K through high school, focus on developing and sharpening athletic skills and winning strategies. Certificate expires May 1, 2016. Also included is a mini macro kickboard scooter from Miller's Toys. Donor: Backyard Sports and Miller's Toys Value: $390 Minimum Bid: $170 Just Don't Try This At Home Come to the Do Jo at Westchester Karate on Weaver Street for 1 month of free unlimited classes for a new adult or junior student (ages 5 & up). Also included is a certificate to Great Play which can be applied to the cost of any class, program or party at Great Play of Scarsdale. Expires November 14, 2015. Donor: Great Play and Westchester Karate Value: $180 Minimum Bid: $80 606 607 608 Pool – Toys Family swimming and fitness day pass at the JCC Mid-­‐Westchester and a basket of toys from Big Top. Donor: Big Top and JCC of Mid-­‐Westchester Value: $220 Minimum Bid: $100 Just Don't Play With Your Food This is for all the creative kids out there: First enjoy one cooking class for four kids (ages 4-­‐18) from cooking class FM After School Instructor Heather Solomon of Castle Walk Kitchen. Class expires November 14, 2015. Next you can use your $25 gift certificate to Paint Your Own Pottery. For in-­‐studio use only. Cannot be used for parties, studio fees, custom artwork, special, or internet orders. Original certificate to be presented at check out. Expires October 10, 2015. Last, enjoy this wonderful basket of toys from Child's Play, including a build your own puppy out of clay project, mouse island maze game, I wish I had a Fish (design your own fish bowl project) and a stuffed frog. Donor: Castle Walk Kitchen, Child's Play and Paint Your Own Pottery Value: $290 Minimum Bid: $150 You're a Star . . . Kid! Enjoy a StarKidz birthday party for up to 24 kids -­‐ singing, acting and dancing all in one class! (Additional charge for 25 kids or more.) Expires November 11, 2015. Also enjoy a pizza party for 20 people from Langes Deli, which includes pizza, water and soda. Donor: Langes Deli and Star Kidz Value: $625 Minimum Bid: $300 609 610 An Electrifying Idea for a Birthday Party Give your child a birthday party filled with hands on science experiments with a Mad Science bronze level birthday party. This one-­‐hour party for up to 20 kids includes awesome science demos, take home chemistry experiment for all guests, and a poster for the birthday child. Expires November 14, 2015. And to make sure you have all the chips and dips for your party goers, use this $50 gift card to DeCiccos. Donor: DeCiccos and Mad Science Club Value: $375 Minimum Bid: $180 Birthday Party at Elmwood Have your child’s next birthday at the very popular Elmwood Day Camp. Enjoy a 90-­‐minute art, sports and game oriented party. Pizza, drinks, cake and paper goods are all included. This party includes up to 15 children, and additional children can be arranged. The Elmwood Experience is best when the weather is good, however the party can be scheduled any time between January 2015-­‐May 2015 or between September 2015-­‐December 2015. Donor: Camp Elmwood Value: $600 Minimum Bid: $300 611 612 613 614 615 616 Abracadabra! How’d he do that? Tap into your child’s inner Magician and throw them a Magic Show Birthday Extravaganza! This party will be lead by FM After School Club magician Seth Dale where he will awe up to 20 kids with a 40 minute show! This package also comes with the perfect party favors -­‐ 20 Born to Perform Card Magic DVD’s featuring world renowned magic instructor and mentalist, Oz Pearlman. Hocus Pocus... you have a party!! Donor: Seth Dale and Oz Pearlman Value: $1,025 Minimum Bid: $350 When Their Fine Motor Skills Aren't So Fine Handwriting assessment done by a Licensed OTR/L to include a fine motor screening along with a visual motor and visual perceptual screening. If further evaluation is needed, it will be recommended. Donor: Joanne Yewdell Value: $350 Minimum Bid: $150 Kings and Queens and Bishops Too Receive two private chess classes with instructor Mr. Tharin Chadwick of the National Scholastic Chess Foundation. Time and date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: National Scholastic Chess Foundation Value: $300 Minimum Bid: $150 Family Photo Shoot Who doesn’t love getting the whole family together for an everlasting memory? Have a photo shoot done by one of the amazing photographers at Classic Kids Photography. This package is available in the Greenwich studio and expires November, 2015. To thank your kids for being on their best behavior at the photo shoot, take them to Learning Express to spend your $20 gift certificate. Donor: Classic Kids Photography and Learning Express Value: $720 Minimum Bid: $350 You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile Get your smile in shape and put on your Sunday’s best for this fun family photo shoot offer by Fox Meadow parent and skilled photographer Sarah Silverton. Package includes a commission in her studio or local venue and two digital images. Expires November 30, 2015. Donor: Sarah & Richard Silverton Value: $450 Minimum Bid: $225 Picture Perfect Win a gift certificate for a sitting fee at Paula Schifano Custom Photography Studio. This photo session can take place at the studio, or at the location of your choice in Westchester or Greenwich, Connecticut. Donor: Jennifer Doto and Teri Peragallo Value: $500 Minimum Bid: $250 617 618 619 620 621 Its Time For Sleep Away Camp Receive $1,000 off tuition at Camp Watitoh. Camp Watitoh is a dynamic, spirited overnight camp for boys and girls who like to take part in an active camp program of land and water sports, creative and performing arts and outdoor hiking and camping. Get ready for camp with two half hour swim lessons at the JCC Mid-­‐Westchester. Donor: Camp Watitoh and JCC of Mid-­‐Westchester Value: $1,050 Minimum Bid: $400 Holler for Hillard Enjoy an $800 tuition credit at Camp Hillard for the upcoming 2015 summer session, while shopping for the summer season with a $20 gift card to Denny's. Donor: Camp Hillard and Denny's Value: $820 Minimum Bid: $525 Summer at Ramaquios Enjoy a 20% discount off camp tuition for Summer 2015 at Camp Ramaquois. Ramaquois Day Camp, located in scenic Pomona, NY is the place for fun this summer. Ramaquois offers as much as a sleep away camp does and is a place where children feel that they belong, learn new skills, have opportunities to lead, and forge lasting relationships. This is all done in an environment that revolves around one word: FUN. Donor: Ramaquois Day Camp Value: $1,664 Minimum Bid: $600 Tennis and Golf All Wrapped In One Receive a 50% off discount voucher for TGA Premier Junior Golf of Southern Westchester. Whether you're looking for just a Golf Session or a full semester Camp. You or your pre-­‐K -­‐ 8th Grader will love learning the fundamentals of golf in this level 5 enrichment program. Valid for any of TGA's scheduled classes. www.PlayTGA.com. Also included is a one-­‐hour private paddle tennis lesson or tennis lesson or group paddle tennis lesson for children with Fox Meadow Tennis Club with Pro, Gary Squires. Donor: TGA of Southern Westchester County and Jane Veron Value: $350 Minimum Bid: $150 Who’s Having a Baby? The perfect gift bundle to spoil and congratulate someone on their new bundle of joy. Babo Botanicals offers a lovely basket stocked with their popular baby and family friendly bath and skin care products, topped off with a cute stuffed bunny for baby! Since you can’t forget the new mom, pamper her with a 60 minute Swedish massage at Ellen Marie Spa in Larchmont and keep her hands toasty with Mommy Mitten, the must have cold weather accessory for baby strollers!! Donor: Babo Botanicals, Ellen Marie Day Spa and Mommy Mittens Value: $275 Minimum Bid: $125 622 623 624 625 626 Get In The House . . . Of Sports! Improve your game with one 8-­‐week session sports class at House Of Sports in Ardsley. This 120,000 sq. ft., indoor sports complex is the largest in the New York metropolitan area and is home to the regions leading Basketball, Lacrosse, and Baseball Academies, where over 2000 athletes train on a weekly basis. Expires December 31, 2015. Also included in this package is a $25 gift card to Neil's. Donor: House of Sports and Neil's Value: $470 Minimum Bid: $200 To Knit & to Knit again! Enjoy two knitting classes each two hours in length. This is open to both beginners and more experienced knitters. The class will be tailored to the individual or groups interests. Class size can be 1 -­‐ 4 students and adults and children are welcome. They will host the classes and provide the location. Donor: Mary Beth Gose and Susan Pankow Value: $400 Minimum Bid: $200 Head of The Class One free month of Kumon with no initiation fee. New students only. Donor: Kumon Value: $290 Minimum Bid: $150 A Great Way to See If You'll Have Happy Kids Win a two week session at New England's Camp Cody! Camp Cody is a premier traditional New England summer camp for boys or girls ages 7 to 13. Cody's campers attend from around the USA and a dozen countries. Additional information can be found at www.CampCody.com. Session dates are June 21-­‐July 4 or August 2-­‐August 15. This offer is available only to first time Camp Cody families. Additional $200 per session fee charge will apply. and must be paid upon registration. Get ready for camp with a one-­‐hour private lesson from UK Elite Soccer. Donor: Camp Cody and UK Elite Soccer Value: $3,400 Minimum Bid: $1,000 Say Cheese Make a date for a fun at home Family Portrait to be taken by Cassiday Studios, Fox Meadow’s photo day photographer. This includes a 16 X 20 wall photo and 6 -­‐ 8 x 10 sheets which can be made into 8 x 10’s, 3 x 5’s, 5x7’s or wallets. Donor: Cassiday Studios Value: $350 Minimum Bid: $180 HOUSE AND HOME 701 702 Go Get Some Help Get a complimentary staffing consultation, including a waiver of the initial search fee, and 10% off your first household placement from Home Front Lifestyle Staffing. Home Front Lifestyle Staffing provides premium staffing services tailored to the needs of their discerning clientele. They can help you find nannies (part time and full time), baby nurses, personal assistants, special needs care givers and more. Donor: HomeFront Lifestyle Staffing Value: $1,500 Minimum Bid: $500 Room For Improvement Receive a 2-­‐hour consultation on architectural renovations/additions by Miguel Sostre Architecture and Design of Greenwich. Donor: Miguel Sostre Architect & Design Value: $300 Minimum Bid: $100 703 704 705 Room in a Box -­‐ A Design Idea That Really Thinks Outside of It Lauren Gold Interior Design is donating a Room in a Box. You may select one room of your choice for Lauren to virtually design. Here's What you get: A presentation board showing you every item they have selected for your space based on your measurements. A detailed list of each item, showing its placement in the room. A shopping list for every piece you need to complete your room design. This list includes any names, colors and ordering information. All items are in local stores or online. They provide two complete color palettes for the room-­‐one is more subdued the other more exciting to allow you to choose what suits you best. Check out Lauren's work on Laurengolddesign.com Donor: Lauren Gold Interior Design Value: $1,700 Minimum Bid: $750 Design This Enjoy a free, in-­‐home, design consultation from Clean Design at a mutually agreed upon time for two hours. Owner, Claire Paquin, will offer you design advise and ideas to improve the function and beauty of your home. (New Clients Only Please) Clean Design is a high–end, full service interior design firm, focused on creating interior spaces that are elegant, vibrant, and livable. Expires November 30, 2015. Donor: Claire & JP Paquin Value: $300 Minimum Bid: $150 This Bud Sign is For You Bring the party to you with this brand new Budweiser NFL sign. Donor: D. Bertoline & Sons Value: $280 Minimum Bid: $150 706 Don't Forget Fido Gift basket with grooming gift certificate and assorted pet toys, treats and accessories. Donor: Furrylicious Pet Salon & Boutique Value: $125 Minimum Bid: $60 707 Curl up with Coffee and A Book Enjoy a hot cup of coffee made using this brand new Keurig K45 Elite coffee maker, box of K-­‐Cups and storage carousel included! Now, take that delicious cup of coffee with you to your comfiest chair and curl up with a signed copy of Too Big To Fail by Fox Meadow Alumni, Andrew Ross Sorkin. Donor: Ashley & Christopher Everett and Andrew Ross Sorkin Value: $196 Minimum Bid: $100 708 709 710 Time For A New Home Platinum Drive Realty will donate 10% off standard real estate commission as well as 2 hours of home staging services. Donor: Platinum Drive Realty Value: The sky is the limit Minimum Bid: $500 Love What You've Done With The Place RRC Design will donate 3 hours of design consultation service. This can be used towards anything from choosing paint colors for a new or existing house, accessorizing, furnishing or staging a home that will be listed on the market. RRC Design is a full service interior and exterior design company based in Westchester. For more information, visit www.rrcdesign.com. Donor: RRC Design Value: $550 Minimum Bid: $200 Throw A Tea Party, for Real This beautiful offering from the Fox Meadow Chinese families will provide you with all of the necessities to throw an authentic Chinese tea party! This delicately sculpted tea set will provide cups and saucers for 4 and a 32 oz teapot. There are only 30 of its kind in the world! You will enjoy 6 distinctive teas and can dress up for the occasion by choosing to wear one of the 3 beautiful necklaces included from China. Donor: Chinese Families Value: $550 Minimum Bid: $250 BEAUTY AND FASHION 801 802 Shabby / Chic Enjoy two pairs of Vriie Spats. Inspired by horse riders’ half chaps, the faux fur spats are a novel and versatile accessory that is wearable over any type of boot, from ankle booties to under-­‐the-­‐knee boots (even loafers and oxford shoes), as long as they have at least a half-­‐inch height heel. These spats can transform an ordinary outfit into something stylish, eye-­‐catching, and striking. Also included in this package is a $250 gift certificate to American Eagle Outfitters, because you have to have a new outfit to go with your spats, right? Donor: Charles Teti & Aidan Cassidy and Vriie Value: $540 Minimum Bid: $250 You'll Look Marvelous Its time to look your best. Get the hair you always wanted with a basket of products including a haircut, single process color and blow dry from Salon 228 (haircut and single process expire November, 2015 and cannot be done on a Saturday). Next get a manicure and pedicure from Peony in Scarsdale village. No look would be complete without a wonderful necklace. Take home this Carolyn necklace -­‐ made of dark agate stones, stainless steel and 18K gold plated chains. This design has been featured in Harper's BAZAAR and InStyle Magazine, and is made in NYC. Donor: Gemma Redux, Peony and Salon 228 Value: $731 Minimum Bid: $350 803 804 Shave and a Haircut . . . And Two Drinks! Blind Barber is a speakeasy style barbershop on 10th Street between Avenue A and B in Manhattan. This grooming package includes a haircut, a shave and 2 complimentary cocktails. Also included are two gift sets that contain Blind Barber's signature line of shaving and skin care products that are available at Barney's New York, and other fine retailers. For more information visit: www.blindbarber.com. Donor: Faith and Jeff Dallal Value: $200 Minimum Bid: $100 A Buzz and A Hair Cut There is nothing like Japanese Sake to warm you up on a cool Fall evening! Enjoy 2 bottles of Premium Sake: Jyunmai Daiginjyo Tamanohikari (300 ml) & Daiginjyo Nanbu Bijin (300 ml), 2 beautiful hand-­‐made red & blue glass sake glasses and a Sake Handbook. Look good while you are drinking with a package from Momotaro Salon in Scarsdale, which includes a bottle of SilkyLuxe Shampoo and Hair Treatments made in Japan. You will receive a $150 gift card to use at the salon as well as ten 15% off coupons for any treatment. Expiration March 1, 2015. Donor: Japanese Famillies Value: $296 Minimum Bid: $150 805 Start Feeling Better Just By Bidding on This Enjoy a Complete Relaxation Package from Rachele Rose Day Spa. This 75-­‐minute treatment includes a Swedish massage, reflexology, and scalp massage. Also included is a two-­‐hour health consultation and energy healing session with Elizabeth Pasquale, LMT, EST of Well On The Way Holistic Healing. Donor: Rachel Rose Day Spa and Well On The Way Value: $345 Minimum Bid: $150 FOX MEADOW FUN 901 902 Munch and Make with Mrs. Hatcher Your child is invited to bring three friends and join Mrs. Hatcher for lunch. They will munch on pizza, make their own sundaes and design their own Foxy Bookmarks. We will all have fun at lunch and they will be crafty Foxes! Donor: Barbara Hatcher Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Kindergarten Reader with Mrs. Kottoor One student from first through fifth grade will have the opportunity to come to Mrs. Kottoor's classroom and read his or her favorite story to the Kindergarten class. Date and time to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Christine Kottoor Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 903 904 911 Lunch Date with Mrs. Stuetz Your child and two friends will join Mrs. Stuetz for pizza and dessert. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Christine Stuetz Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Lunch with Mrs. Zuckerman Your child and two friends will enjoy pizza and a special dessert with Mrs. Zuckerman. Donor: Heather Zuckerman Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Bagels and Books with Ms. Freed Your child and one lucky friend will have a breakfast date with Ms. Freed to enjoy bagels and books. Date to be mutually agreed upon with other Bagels and Books teachers and winners. Donor: Lyndsay Freed Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 912 913 914 921 922 923 Bagels and Books with Ms. Pomerantz Your child and one lucky friend will have a breakfast date with Ms. Pomerantz to enjoy bagels and books. Date to be mutually agreed upon with other Bagels and Books teachers and winners. Donor: Lisa Pomerantz Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Ice Cream Sundaes with Ms. Tannor Your child and one friend will enjoy making sundaes one lunch time with Ms. Tannor. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Debra Tannor Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Bagels and Books with Ms. Trani Your child and one lucky friend will have a breakfast date with Ms. Trani to enjoy bagels and books. Date to be mutually agreed upon with other Bagels and Books teachers and winners. Donor: Crystal Trani Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Sweet Treats Second Grade with Ms. Henry Your child and one lucky friend will have a lunch date with Ms. Henry. You bring your own lunch, and she will supply dessert. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Ann Henry Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Sweet Treats Second Grade with Mr. Jacobs Your child and one lucky friend will have a lunch date with Mr. Jacobs. You bring your own lunch, and he will supply the dessert. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Elie Jacobs Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Sweet Treats Second Grade with Ms. Kaplan Your child and one lucky friend will have a lunch date with Ms. Kaplan. You bring your own lunch, and she will supply the dessert. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Beth Kaplan Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 924 931 932 933 Sweet Treats Second Grade with Mrs. Peragallo Your child and one lucky friend will have a lunch date with Mrs. Peragallo. You bring your own lunch, and she will supply the dessert. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Teri Peragallo Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Third Grade Breakfast Club with Mr. Brodsky Your child and one friend will join Mr. Brodsky and the other third grade teachers for breakfast before school. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Dan Brodsky Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Third Grade Breakfast Club with Ms. Boyum Your child and one friend will join Ms. Boyum and the other third grade teachers for breakfast before school. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Michele Boyum Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Third Grade Breakfast Club with Ms. Lynch Your child and one friend will join Ms. Lynch and the other third grade teachers for breakfast before school. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Alethea Lynch Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 940 941 Fourth Grade Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice with Ms. Assatly Your child and one lucky friend will spend an afternoon with Ms. Assatly and the other fourth grade teachers building gingerbread houses, sipping hot chocolate and eating cookies! Come see how sweet the fourth grade teachers really are. Donor: Kim Assatly Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Fourth Grade Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice with Ms. Gray Your child and one lucky friend will spend an afternoon with Ms. Gray and the other fourth grade teachers building gingerbread houses, sipping hot chocolate and eating cookies! Come see how sweet the fourth grade teachers really are. Donor: Susan Gray Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 942 943 950 951 952 953 Fourth Grade Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice with Ms. Knezevich Your child and one lucky friend will spend an afternoon with Ms. Knezevich and the other fourth grade teachers building gingerbread houses, sipping hot chocolate and eating cookies! Come see how sweet the fourth grade teachers really are. Donor: Radmila Knezevich Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Fourth Grade Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice with Ms. Winders Your child and one lucky friend will spend an afternoon with Ms. Winders and the other fourth grade teachers building gingerbread houses, sipping hot chocolate and eating cookies! Come see how sweet the fourth grade teachers really are. Donor: Pam Winders Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Fifth Grade Lunch Bunch with Ms. El-­‐Chehabi Your child and one friend will join Ms. El-­‐Chehabi and the other fifth grade teachers for lunch. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Leila El-­‐Chehabi Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Fifth Grade Lunch Bunch with Ms. Berger Your child and one friend will join Ms. Berger and the other fifth grade teachers for lunch. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Sarah Berger Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Fifth Grade Lunch Bunch with Mr. Besancon Your child and one friend will join Mr. Besancon and the other fifth grade teachers for lunch. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: David Besancon Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Fifth Grade Lunch Bunch with Ms. Lipez Your child and one friend will join Ms. Lipez and the other fifth grade teachers for lunch. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Sydney Lipez Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 954 955 956 Fifth Grade Lunch Bunch with Dr. Luft Your child and one friend will join Dr. Luft and the other fifth grade teachers for lunch. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Susan Luft Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Fifth Grade Lunch Bunch with Ms. Marshall Your child and one friend will join Ms. Marshall and the other fifth grade teachers for lunch. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Kate Marshall Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Fifth Grade Lunch Bunch with Doc Scholl Your child and one friend will join Doc Scholl and the other fifth grade teachers for lunch. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: David "Doc" Scholl Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 957 Winter Relief With Ms. Lipez Lunchtime movie and ice-­‐cream for a student and a friend to be broken up over two lunch periods so that they can watch a full movie. Movie, ice-­‐cream and toppings supplied. Children will get their regular lunch. Donor: Sydney Lipez Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 958 959 All You Need Is Luft Your child and a lucky friend will enjoy their lunch outdoors with Dr. Luft. Take a hike, make a bird feeder or find animal tracks. The choice will be theirs. It's an action filled hour of fun, naturally. Donor: Susan Luft Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Afternoon in the Makerspace with Mr. McKenna Your child and up to four friends (ages eight and up) will spend an afternoon from 3:00pm -­‐ 6:00pm tinkering in the Fox Meadow Makerspace with the tools and materials of their choice -­‐ 3D printing, circuitry, model building or all of those and more! Donor: Peter McKenna Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 960 961 962 963 Build a Hovercraft with Mr. McKenna Your child and five friends (ages 9 and up) will build a working, ridable hovercraft with Mr. McKenna over several lunch periods this winter. Donor: Peter McKenna Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Late Night at the Library The winner and five of his or her friends will enjoy a sleepunder with Ms. Schorr. The night will begin at 5:00pm and end at 8:30pm. They will eat pizza and watch a movie in the library. Donor: Jan Schorr Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Keep Calm and Cook On! Dr. Jennifer Batterman, School Psychologist, wants to treat a group of 3-­‐5 kids to an after school cooking/baking session. (Approximate time is 3:10 -­‐ 4:10) Donor: Jennifer Batterman Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Paint, Pastels and Pizza! Now It's a Party! Mrs. Faranda invites your child and five friends to a Friday night art party in her art room, from 5:00 to 8:00pm! Enjoy pizza and treats while creating beautiful masterpieces. Donor: Sarah Faranda Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 964 965 Watch Your Language at Lunch Jennifer Adler invites 3-­‐4 students to join her for lunch to play language games. It's a great way to speak, hear and learn languages other than English! Donor: Jennifer Adler Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Mr. Besancon and Mr. Brodsky -­‐ They Have Game Spend an afternoon with three friends, Mr. Besancon, and Mr. Brodsky, playing indoor games like Connect Four, Floor Hockey, and card games, and outdoor games like Frisbee Golf, Horse, and Kickball. Enjoy a meal of pizza and drinks after working up an appetite. Donor: Daniel Brodsky & David Besancon Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 966 967 968 969 A Major League Opportunity with Coach Scholl Your child and one friend will assist Coach Scholl at a Scarsdale High School Varsity 2015 game. Oversee pre-­‐game warm ups and drills, announce the players' names as they come up to the plate, and be the bat boy/girl during the game. Your child will also get a signed baseball from the entire Varsity Baseball team! Date and time to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: David "Doc" Scholl Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Lunchtime Recess with Coach Hoover Your child will get a lunchtime recess for their class full of the games of their choice in the main gym on a non-­‐
indoor recess day. Date and time to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Devin Hoover Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Coach SW for a Class Your child will be "Coach" during the child's class period. She or he will select the game, create teams and officiate. The student will also enjoy lunch with Coach S.W. that day. Date and time to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Stacey Wierl Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Scrapbooking with Saladino Your child and three friends will join Mrs. Saladino during lunch to create a special memory page, complete with photos, souvenirs and stickers. Children should bring their lunch and Mrs. Saladino will supply the dessert. Donor: Caitlin Saladino Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 970 971 School Nurse for Half a Day Your child will get to spend the morning with Nurse Clark in her office. He or she will be their way to caring for you and your family. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Cara Clark Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Mangan and Me Your child will be Teacher-­‐in-­‐Charge for half a day with Mrs. Mangan. Breakfast before school is included. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donor: Colleen Mangan Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 972 980 981 982 Dunkin' Duncan Your child will throw the ceremonial first pitch to dunk Principal Duncan Wilson at the Fox Meadow Fair Dunk Tank. Winner must be present at the opening of the dunk tank. Donor: Duncan Wilson Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $75 Join the Club #1 Win a guaranteed spot in the Fox Meadow After School Club of your choice for the 2014 winter/spring session. No lottery restrictions apply. Donor: Fox Meadow PTA Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $150 Join The Club #2 Win a guaranteed spot in the Fox Meadow After School Club of your choice for the 2014 winter/spring session. No lottery restrictions apply. Donor: Fox Meadow PTA Value: Priceless! Minimum Bid: $150 We’ve Got Spirit Yes We Do! We got Spirit, Now You Do Too! Take home a basket of Fox Meadow booty. This basket is chock full of Fox Meadow spirit wear for the whole family. Also included is a water bottle, 2 snack coolers, an umbrella and stationary! Donor: Fox Meadow PTA Value: $289 Minimum Bid: $140 LAST MINUTE ADDITIONS 105 627 Heading to San Fran for the Holidays? Look No Further Enjoy a two night stay for two in deluxe accommodations at the Hotel Nikko in San Francisco. Conveniently located near Union Station in the heart of San Francisco, Hotel Nikko has a large indoor pool and spa, gorgeous views of the city and beautiful rooms. Donor: Aki & Kayoko Tachibana Value: $460 Minimum Bid: $200 Gaga Birthday Bash Throw your kids a party they will remember forever! This 90-­‐minute party for 15 children includes coaches, game play, pizza, juice, paper goods, music and more! Parties are for birthday children turning 5 or older. Additional guests can be added for a fee. This certificate can only be used at The Gaga Center’s Scarsdale location, and it expires February 28, 2016. Donor: The Gaga Center Value: $595 Minimum Bid: $280