Auction and Gala - Cair Paravel Latin School
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Auction and Gala - Cair Paravel Latin School
Auction and Gala H H H H H H H H H H H Cair Paravel Latin School 635 SW Clay Street • Topeka, KS 66606 785-232-3878 • FAX 785-232-0047 • www.cpls.org TO AND THROUGH RETIREMENT Thank You Cair Paravel Latin School for building bright futures in our community. About Security Benefit Security Benefit is a 122-year-old, Kansas-based insurance company, which in recent years has become one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. retirement market. Through a combination of innovative retirement products, exceptional investment management and a unique distribution strategy, Security Benefit has become a leader in a full range of retirement markets and wealth segments. It ranks among industry leaders in several important retirement markets including fixed annuities, fixed indexed annuities and K-12 education retirement. Its award-winning se2 business processing division provides business technology and processing to solutions for the financial services and retirement planning sector. Page 2 Auction and Gala Saturday, October 4, 2014 Topeka Performing Arts Center Vision: Cair Paravel Latin School aspires to become the premier classical Christian, liberal arts school in America. Mission: The mission of CPLS is to cultivate classically trained, lifelong learners, committed to the Lordship of Jesus Christ, who will enrich their community and God’s Kingdom. Page 3 Robert H. Durbin, DDS Derek C. Durbin, DDS Proud to be a Cair Paravel Latin School family & supporter. 5310 SW 37th St, Topeka, KS 66614 (785) 267-5010 Page 4 Menu.............................................................................Page 5 Evening’s Schedule.......................................................Page 7 Special Thanks to our Contributors............................ Page 9 Gift Certificate Board & Junior Jams......................... Page 11 Narnia Portrait Opportunity......................................Page 13 Live Auction Rules...................................................... Page 15 Live Auction Items.....................................................Page 16 Silent Auction Rules...................................................Page 25 Silent Auction Items: 100- Celebrate and Play....................................... Page 26 200- Guys and Gals.............................................. Page 29 300- Dining and Entertainment........................... Page 31 400- Gift Ideas..................................................... Page 33 500- Home Improvement.....................................Page 35 600- Life Improvement........................................ Page 38 700- Sports and Hobbies......................................Page 41 800-Classroom Creations.................................... Page 44 Page 3 We are proud to support Cair Paravel Latin School www.certusSE.com 900 S Kansas Avenue, Suite 400 • 785-291-0400 PATRICK HABIGER MBA, REALTOR . NORTHEAST K ANSAS PatrickHabiger @K W.com Residential, commercial, and rental fence. 785.380.9092 620 NW Gordon • Topeka, KS 66608 Proud to be a CPLS family and supporter TheHabigerTeam.com Page 4 A Knight’s Feast Sallet (Salad w/White Wine & Honey Vinaigrette) Chykens in Hocchee (Baked Chicken Breast w/Apple-Cranberry Cream Sauce) Cow’s Meat (Roasted Beef w/Maple-Stout Demi-Glaze) Pottage (New Potatoes in Butter and Parsley) Buttered Wortes (Root Vegetables Medley) Cakes of Bread (Crusty Bread) Iced Tea and Water Fruit Tartes (Fruit Tartlets) Coffee and Hot Tea Station Thank you, Brickyard Barn Inn and Catering, for serving a feast fit for Knights and Maidens! Casual country elegance abounds in this 1927 dairy barn converted into a delightfully unique bed and breakfast and wedding reception location. Specializing in elegant Bed & Breakfast Stays Full Service Weddings & Receptions • Memorable Special Occasion Parties Unique Mystery Dinners • Stress-Free Business Functions (785) 235-0057 or 1-877-234-BARN www.brickyardbarninn.com Page 5 College Body Shop 1115 SW 6th Street • Topeka, Kansas •785-235-5628 You can expect the very best from College Body Shop! Mike O’Connor & Mark Bell Serving Topeka Since 1974. Open: 0pm 7:30am - 5:3 day Monday-Fri isa, We Accept V , MasterCard press American Ex r and Discove • Factory Certified Paint & Frame Technicians • Foreign & Domestic • Unibody Experts • Frames & Suspensions • Auto Glass • State-of-the-art Equipment • Reasonable Rates Ask about our Limited Lifetime Warranty on Collision Repair Free Collision Estimates • Insurance Claims Welcome Page 6 Evening’s Sc h e d u l e 5:15 p.m. Doors Open and Registration Begins Silent Auction Bidding 6:15 p.m. Welcome and Invocation............................... Jeff Brown, Board President Dinner Live Entertainment & Performance.............. Madrigals 7:00 p.m. Silent Table Closings Begin (in order by category, every ten minutes) 100- Celebrate and Play 200- Guys and Gals 300- Dining and Entertainment 400- Gift Ideas 500- Home Improvement 600- Life Improvement 700- Sports and Hobbies 800- Classroom Creations 8:15 p.m. Program and Live Auction............................. Ron Thornburgh, Auctioneer 9:30 p.m. Closing Remarks & Checkout in TPAC Lobby Page 7 Page 8 Special thanks Gold Sponsors Optimum Health Family Practice (Dr. Rick and Kathy Tague) Today’s Dentistry (Dr. Derek & Jenny Durbin) Thomas & Heather Woods Security Benefit Bronze Sponsors The Habiger Team Keller Williams (Patrick & Christina Habiger) Larry & Margie Brown Certus Structural Engineers, Inc. (Toby & Katrina Taggart) Farm Bureau Financial Services (Jason & Melissa Gossard) Dr. Korri Phillips Kansas Fencing (Dirk & Julie Henderson) Capitol City Chiropractic (Dr. John and Christie Chance) Clutter & Aadalen, LLP (David & Rhonda Aadalen) Dr. Randy & Melanie Pohlenz The Pad Restaurant (Troy & Suzanne Mentzer) Latimer, Sommers and Associates, P.A. (David & Rachel Everhart) Table Sponsors Matt and Stacey Hickam Jeff & Stephanie Brown David & Karlun Callanan Auction Underwriters Curtis & Jill Stewart Jason & Jolee Eckert Mike & Connie Carlson Tom J. & Ann Brian Paul & Angie Brungardt Daren & Debbie Nigus Michael & Lynette Ball Erick & Donna Schwartz Rice Brown Sean & Kelly Hall Mark & Sandy Ruelle Morris & Shirley Haynes John & Virginia Birtell Norbert & Evelyn Greene Mark & Kathy Hershberger Linda Mullins Michael & Alora Mayer Robert & Beverly Keys Damian & Rae Dekat Beverly Woodford Doug & Dorothy Iliff Hill’s Pet Nutrition Warren & Phillis Setchell Page 9 How do I talk to Mom about getting a little extra help? You’re not alone facing this sensitive issue, which is why Home Instead Senior Care® is helping family caregivers bridge the communication gap when discussing sensitive subjects with senior family members. If you’re 40 and they’re 70, it’s time to talk At the center of the “40-70 Rule” is a guide of conversation starters for sensitive aging-related subjects, which is available free from your local Home Instead Senior Care office. The 40-70 Rule Guide features communication tips, as well as role-playing situations that can help family caregivers know what to say and when. SM Have a heart-to-heart with your loved one today. For a free 40-70 booklet and info about our 40-70 survey, visit: 4070talk.com Or to learn more about Home Instead Senior Care, go to: HomeInstead.com/584 785.272.6101 2900 SW Wanamaker Drive, Ste. 103 Each Home Instead Senior Care franchise office is independently owned and operated. © Home Instead, Inc. 2014 Page 10 gift certificate Board B elow are some of the merchants who have generously donated gift cards/certificates for tonight’s event. Look for the Gift Card Board as you enter the auction. Each card is available for purchase at face value. Although you are paying full price, you are donating that amount to the school and not the retailer, helping us reach our goals for tonight’s event. Please remember that these go quickly and are on a first come, first serve basis. Blackbird Espresso Bar & Bistro Coldstone Creamery Coyote Canyon Dickey’s Barbeque Pit Fairlawn Plaza Mall Freddy’s Frozen Custard Amazon.com Glory Days Pizza Golden Corral Lands’ End Jackson’s Greenhouse and Garden Center Jock’s Nitch Juice Stop-Topeka Juli’s Coffee & Bistro Kansas Children’s Discovery Center Harbor Freight Tools LifeWay Christian Store McDonald’s Nib’s House of Coffee Old Chicago Pizzeria Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt Outback Steakhouse Papa Murphy’s Paisano’s Italian Ristorante Perkins Restaurant & Bakery Petland Planet Sub Red Robin Restaurant Sunset Nails & Spa Super Nails Tips 2 Toes and more!! Junior Jams he CPLS Junior Class and their English teacher, Elizabeth Smith, worked to make jars of jam available for you to purchase this evening. Flavors include apple butter, autumn pear cranberry, sweet cherry, peach almond, and peach raspberry. T Jars are $5 each and are available at the Gift Card Board on a first come, first serve basis. Page 11 LOCATED AT THE INTERSEC TION OF SMALL FIRM AGILIT Y AND BIG FIRM TECHNICAL ABILIT Y YO U ’ L L F I N D S S & C T O B E A T R U S T E D A D V I S O R F O R YO U R A S S U R A N C E N E E D S When you search for a CPA it seems that most firms function essentially the same way. When you find SS&C, you’ll see that we are unique. From basic bookkeeping to complex financial analysis we are passionate about contributing to the success of our clients. We provide the accounting expertise and problem solving experience that your business needs to free you up to focus on building your business. We have structured our firm to allow for close contact with our clients. We aren’t slowed down by layers of management. You will find us to be accessible and able to provide quality, technically proficient service equal to the largest CPA firms. Summers, Spencer & Company, P.A. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Page 12 n Topeka n Lawrence n Lenexa n Meriden www.SSCcpas.com For more information please contact Brenda K. Flanagan, CPA 785.272.4484 Narnia Portrait Opportunity e ou may have noticed the beautiful portraits in the hallways of Cair Paravel Latin School featuring CPLS students dressed as characters from The Chronicles of Narnia. Soon, there will be a third portrait hanging in the halls and it could include your child! Y During the live auction tonight, one student’s name will be drawn to appear as a character in the photo: Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy. For a suggested donation of $15, you will receive an entry for the character of your choice ($25 for two entries) and multiple entries can be purchased. There are guidelines for each character so be sure to submit entries for the appropriate grade level and gender of your child. The portrait will be taken sometime during the 2014-2015 school year and hair, makeup, costumes and props will be provided. Photography has been donated by CPLS parent and professional photographer, Sarah Long of Joyful Photography. Sarah will also donate the large group photo to the school. In additional, each character will be photographed individually (in Narnia costume) and an 8x10” portrait will be given to each winner. Character Requirements: Peter: 7th-9th grade boys Edmund: 4th-6th grade boys Susan: 4th-9th grade girls Page 13 Lucy: K-3rd grade girls Bringing the performing arts to Topeka for over 40 years! 785-272-5991 4300 SW Huntoon Topeka, KS 66604 www.barbarasconservatoryofdance.com info@ barbarasconservatoryofdance.com Lacee Ebert CPLS Alumni Co-Director & Instructor Barbara’s Conservatory of Dance Classes offered in Ballet, Pointe, Pas De Deux, Boys and Men’s classes, Liturgical, Lyrical, Jazz, Tap, Modern, Broadway Jazz, Hip Hop, Conditioning, and specialized classes for 3-4 year olds in Creative Rhythms as well as 4-6 year olds in Creative Ballet, Tap, and Liturgical. ., Home of Ballet Midwest Page 14 www.capcitychiro.com Live Auction rules 1. You will receive a paddle at registration showing your bid number. Use this number for all bidding. Your paddle number is registered in your name. If you are married, you and your spouse will use the same number. Please do not let anyone else use your paddle. 2. All sales are final at the end of bidding. Items are sold “as-is” with no implied or expressed guarantees or warranties by CPLS. The auctioneer has final authority on the highest bid and/or identity of purchaser of any auction item. Items purchased are nonrefundable and non-exchangeable. Gift certificates are not redeemable for cash and do not include sales tax or gratuities. 3. The auction will begin at 8:15 p.m. and will continue without interruption. You may preview the auction items using your Auction Catalog. 4. Unless otherwise specified, all auction items and services must be used by October 4, 2015. Please be aware of and don’t abuse the timeline that the donor has given for expiration of specific items. Do not ask for nor expect money back on gift certificates that are not used by the correct expiration date. Page 15 5. Values set for on items being auctioned are donor estimates and are not warranted by Cair Paravel Latin School for tax purposes or for general value. 6. CPLS is not liable for personal injury or property damage incurred through the use of any item or service. 7. All payments must be made in full on Saturday, October 4, 2014 beginning at 9:30 p.m. in the lobby at the Cashier’s Table. CPLS accepts cash, check, Mastercard, Visa, Discover or American Express. 8. All items must be picked up before you leave tonight. Alternative arrangements for larger purchases can be made at the Checkout Table this evening at the school’s convenience and the buyer’s expense. 9. Cair Paravel Latin School is a 501(c)3 charitable organization. As such, gifts to the school may be partially or fully tax-deductible, benefiting donors by reducing their tax liabilities. Live Auction e 1-Ancient Roman Feast CPLS Parent, Brett Martin, will share his culinary talents by making and serving a traditional Roman feast with a contemporary twist for your next dinner party. The menu offers three courses: the gustatio, which will include a variety of Mediterranean vegetables, olives and cheese; the mensa, which features delicious slow roasted meats and vegetables; and finally, the secunda mensa, which includes cakes sweetened with honey and exotic fruits. Mr. Martin will serve eight guests at your home and students from the Junior Classical League will provide the entertainment to round out the evening. Your guests will be talking about this evening for years! Please provide thirty days’ notice when scheduling. Brett Martin…………………………………………………………………………………Priceless 2-Branson Condo Vacation Enjoy a Branson vacation in this three bedroom condo that includes a fully equipped kitchen, living room, dining area, balcony, washer/dryer, wireless internet access-- even the linens and towels are provided! Good for a six day, five night stay. Located near the golf course at Pointe Royale in the heart of Branson, Missouri. Sleeps a maximum of eight people. No smokers and no pets, please. For more information, visit www.pointeroyale.com. Terry & Susan Barker…………………………………………………………………………………………….…$750.00 3-Reserved Parking Space for One Year Imagine not waiting in the carpool line! Imagine having a front row parking place during every athletic event as well as musicals and Grandparents’ Day. A parking space will be worth every penny when you’re driving to school in the rain with kids, a tri-fold science project and six dozen cookies to deliver before the bell rings. Each parking space will have a personalized sign that reserves the space just for your family and will last until Trivia Tournament, 2015! CPLS……………………………………………………………………………………………Priceless Page 16 Live Auction e 4-Pine Valley, Utah 7-Day Vacation You can escape the Kansas heat this summer by traveling to this private home located in Pine Valley, Utah. Flying into Las Vegas puts you just one rental car and two and a half hours away from this mountain valley home. It comfortably sleeps seven and is available for a seven night stay from May-October of 2015. Everything is close-golf, fishing, hiking in Snow Canyon and horseback riding are just a few miles from the home. You can learn more at www.vrbo.com/481949 Ron Simmons & Teresa Brown……………………………………$1,000 5-Stone Firepit or Mailbox CPLS parent, mason and owner of Assurance Exteriors, Don Scott, will come to your home and build a stone firepit or brick mailbox. Choose your bricks and apply a $300 materials allowance toward the purchase. Don will deliver the supplies and build a firepit or mailbox for you to enjoy for years to come. Assurance Exteriors provides total outward care and inward assurance for your roofing, siding, guttering and window needs. Assurance Exteriors & Don Scott………………$1,100 Allen Fieldhouse Experience Kansas University has sold out over 200 consecutive games in Allen Fieldhouse since the 2001-2002 season. You and a friend (two tickets) have two chances to have the Allen Fieldhouse experience from mid-court, chair-back seats right in the middle of the action! 6-KU vs. Washburn (exhibition game) November 3, 2014, 7:00 p.m. Jack Brier………………………………$500 for pair 7-KU vs. UNLV (regular season) January 4, 2015, Time TBD Jack Brier…………………………….$1,500 for pair Page 17 Live Auction e 8-Taste of the Caribbean Mary Isley was born and raised on the island of Anguilla in the British West Indies. She is known for her cooking abilities and has taught classes on Central American and Caribbean foods. Mary and her husband, Dr. Bill Isley (CPLS high school faculty), will host a dinner party for six in their home. The guests will enjoy an authentic Caribbean meal that features traditional recipes and Mary’s homemade touch. Dr. Bill & Mary Isley.....................................................$600 9-Faux Leather Recliner This recliner is made from a polyester (that has a leather look), color taupe, is a recliner/glider, is 35 inches wide (arm to arm), 23 inches deep (seat), 38 inches all (back), has a solid hardwood frame, has a pull out lever to recline, needs about a foot clearance from the wall when fully reclined, has baseball stitching, and has a chaise leg rest. Furniture Mall of Kansas................................................................$500 10- Diamond Pendant Give a gift that last a lifetime with this beautiful piece of jewelry! This white and blue diamond pendant totaling .50ctw is set in 14kt white gold with a white gold 18” chain. Kari Stookey & Kari’s Diamonds................................................$1,000 Page 18 Live Auction e 11- Fully Guided Pheasant Hunting Trip Muddy Creek Game Birds, located just north of Topeka, will provide a fully guided pheasant hunt (experienced guide with trained German Shorthair pointers) for the winning bidder and 3-4 of his/ her favorite sportspeople. This is a traditional upland style hunt held on a shooting preserve and the winning bidder can choose between 60 quail or 25 pheasant for their hunt. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity! Hunt can occur between October 5, 2014 and March 31, 2015. Muddy Creek Game Birds……………………………………………………………………………………………….…$575 12-The Tuscan Table Spend time with Derek and Stephanie Sharp as they bring you and seven guests a real treat all the way from the land of Puccini to Porcini mushrooms, Ferraris to Focaccia and Michelangelo to Mozzarella. The Sharps will prepare and serve an eight course dinner in your home with plenty of time to enjoy each one. The evening will be about family, friends, laughter, conversation and communion with some amazing food on the side to tie it all together. Derek and Stephanie Sharp……………………………………………………………………$500 13-Brad Paisley Autographed Baseball Jersey & CD Calling all country music lovers! This is an amazing gift or piece of memorabilia for your home! Donated by Sony Music Nashville, this autographed baseball jersey and new release CD from Brad Paisley would look great framed and hung for display. These items are very hard to find and will make you the envy of your country music-loving friends! Sony Music Nashville…………………………………………………………$500 Page 19 Live Auction e 14-Arrowhead Stadium Experience Grab some friends or your family and enjoy amazing seats at the Sunday, November 2 game versus the New York Jets (12:00 p.m. start time). These tickets are located in section 116 and have a great view of all the game’s highlights. Also included is a parking pass for easy entry! Cretex Concrete Products & Jason Duncan............................$475 15- Diamond Tennis Bracelet This elegant tennis bracelet features 1.5 ctw of diamonds set in yellow gold. Give this stunning bracelet as a grand romantic gesture, celebrate a wedding anniversary or commemorate a graduation or birthday. Diamonds by Design.................................................................................$2,295 16-Thanksgiving Stay in Pagosa Springs, Colorado Enjoy a 1 bedroom deluxe condo by Wyndham in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Accommodating up to 4 people, this will be a great trip for Thanksgiving break! If outdoor adventure, scenic vistas and crisp, clean mountain air appeal to you, Wyndham Pagosa, located just west of Pagosa Springs, is a resort you will really enjoy. Lots of activities are waiting here beneath brilliant Southwest Colorado skies: tennis and lakeside fishing on site, plus cross-country skiing, golf, horseback riding, hiking and downhill skiing nearby. Add a comfortable, appealing unit to the mix and it all adds up to a wonderful Colorado stay for the whole family. *Can accommodate up to 4 people; check-in is Saturday, November 22, 2014 Elise Mooneyham...............................................$650 Page 20 Live Auction e 17- Firekeeper Golf Weekend Grab your spouse or a buddy and enjoy a weekend at the exclusive Prairie Band Resort, Casino & Firekeeper Golf Course. This package includes a one night stay at the Prairie Band hotel, $100 off dinner at the Three Fires Steakhouse and a Round of Golf for two at the award winning Firekeeper Golf Course. Don’t miss out on this amazing package! Prairie Band Casino & Resort/Firekeeper Golf Course………………………........…………………………$420 18- Branson at Christmastime Enjoy a memorable after-Christmas trip with this auction item! This package includes 7 days and 6 nights in a 2-bedroom condo at the Wyndham Branson at The Meadows, located in Branson, Missouri. This hotel boasts 5 outdoor pools, basketball courts and a movie room. Only 3 miles from Table Rock State Park, this hotel offers fully furnished condos. The spacious condos at Wyndham Branson feature full kitchens, a separate living room and inunit washer/dryer. Cable TV and free Wi-Fi are included and most apartments have a private balcony. Shuffleboard, exercise classes and daily activities are offered Wyndham Branson at The Meadows. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, 2 outdoor hot tubs, games room and library. Downtown Branson, 90 Outlets Mall and White Water amusement park are all 10 minute drives from The Meadows. *Can accommodate up to 8 people; check-in is Saturday, December 27, 2014 Elise Mooneyham…………………………………………………………………………....................……………………$950 Page 21 Live Auction e 19- Complete Singer/Songwriter Acoustic-Electric Guitar Package One stop for everything you need to make beautiful music! The Takamine GD10-CE guitar anchors this package for the aspiring or performing musician. Featuring a spruce top, diecast machine heads, a built-in preamp with tuner and a smooth satin finish, this quality guitar will sound great for years to come. The winning bidder gets all accessories needed to play on stage: a leather shoulder strap, spare strings, picks, 10’ guitar cable, GLS ES-58 vocal microphone, 10’ mic cable, microphone boom stand, and a guitar stand. In case the musician is a budding beginner or someone who’s been away from the instrument a while, this package also includes an instructional book/CD and DVD to get started. AND this package includes a Genz-Benz JR LT 45-watt 2-channel amp amplifier (one channel for the guitar, one channel for the microphone). SuperSonic Music & Derek Sharp…………………….........………………………$1,320 20-Kansas City Chiefs Game Extravaganza This auction item includes four tickets to the Sunday, October 26, 2014 Kansas City Chiefs game against the St. Louis Rams at Arrowhead Stadium (12:00 p.m. start time). Enjoy the view as you sit on the 4th row right behind the end zone and cheer the Chiefs on to victory! Also included in this package is transportation to and from the October 26th KC Chiefs game, courtesy of CPLS family-owned Black Label Transportation Group. You and three other guests will ride in style to Arrowhead Stadium, with snacks and drinks included. Meet back up with your stylish ride after the game and be delivered right back at home. Parking fees and gas are all included as well! *Gratuity for the driver is not included but appreciated Alison Creek (KC Chiefs tickets) & Black Label Transportation Group (Angus & Janlyn Tucker)……………....................…$1,140 Page 22 Schendel Lawn and Landscape 4707 SW 6th Ave. Topeka, KS 66606 785-286-0015 www.mycreativelawn.com W hether you are considering a landscape project or need help maintaining your lawn or irrigation system, Schendel Lawn and Landscape can help! Aaron Jones Managing Partner 785-286-0015 (work) 785-845-8119 (mobile) [email protected] Page 23 Proud to be a CPLS Supporter Mark A. Ward President Page 24 Silent Auction rules 1. You will receive a paddle at registration showing your bid number. Use this number for all bidding. Your paddle number is registered in your name. If you are married, you and your spouse will use the same number. Please do not let anyone else use your paddle. 2. All sales are final at the end of bidding. Items are sold “as-is” with no implied or expressed guarantees or warranties by CPLS. Items purchased are nonrefundable and non-exchangeable. Gift certificates are not redeemable for cash and do not include sales tax or gratuities. 3. Please post your bid on the bid sheet located in front of the item. Bid increments are set at $5.00 so please increase bids accordingly. At the request of donors and discretion of Auction Committee, minimum bids have been set for each item. Items will be awarded to the highest valid bid on the form. 4. We encourage you to visit the items you are bidding on frequently as bidding prices will change throughout the evening. 5. Please see the Evening’s Schedule to view the closing times for each table. No bids will be posted during the final 60 seconds of bidding. Winners will be posted approximately 10 minutes after closing and will be displayed for bidders to view. Page 25 6. Unless otherwise specified, all auction items and services must be used by October 4, 2015. Please be aware of and don’t abuse the timeline that the donor has given for expiration of specific items. Do not ask for nor expect money back on gift certificates that are not used by the correct expiration date. 7. Values set for on items being auctioned are donor estimates and are not warranted by Cair Paravel Latin School for tax purposes or for general value. 8. All payments must be made in full on Saturday, October 4, 2014 beginning at 9:30 p.m. in the lobby at the Cashier’s Table. CPLS accepts cash, check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover or American Express. 9. All items must be picked up before you leave tonight. Alternative arrangements for larger purchases can be made at the Checkout Table this evening at the school’s convenience and the buyer’s expense. silent auction Celebrate & Play 101- “The Nutcracker” Family Pack of Tickets Enjoy the holiday season by taking your family to Ballet Midwest’s performance of “The Nutcracker”. This package contains two adult and two student tickets and will be a great way to spend an evening celebrating the season! Ballet Midwest........................................................................................................................................................$50 102- Horseback Riding Birthday Party A unique and memorable birthday awaits a special child and their friends so bring a camera! This party includes two hours of meeting and riding horses. Hosted by B&C Equine Rescue, just minutes from Topeka, this will be a birthday to remember! Jim & Sandy Bowen.............................................................................................................$150 103- Bed and Breakfast Getaway Enjoy a memorable evening at the Brickyard Barn Bed & Breakfast in North Topeka. This item includes a one night’s stay for two (Sunday-Thursday) and an elegant breakfast the next morning. Surprise your spouse with this great little getaway! Brickyard Barn Bed and Breakfast.....................................................................................................................$120 104- CPLS Marketing Star See your child be the star in next year’s CPLS marketing materials. Your child’s photo will appear on the main page of the CPLS website as well as brochures, postcards and other future marketing materials. Help us spread the word of CPLS! Cair Paravel Latin School..............................................................................................................................Priceless 105- Fly and Dine Experience Mr. Jim Austin will take up to three people for a day or evening roundtrip plane ride from Topeka to Paola, Kansas where they will enjoy dinner at the award-winning “We-B-Smokin’” BBQ restaurant ($75 gift card) which has been voted as a favorite “fly-in” restaurant in the area. Mr. Austin is an Advisor/Instructor for Air Explorers Post 8 and is the proud grandparent of CPLS students Jacob and Micah Hershberger. *Scheduling will be made directly with Mr. Austin and must be used within six months of purchase. Jim Austin and Mark & Kathy Hershberger………………………..…………………………….…………………………………$595 106- Cheerleader Birthday Party Six CPLS cheerleaders will come to your child’s birthday party for two hours. They will teach a few cheers, demonstrate basic jumps and help the girls learn a simple performance stunt. The cheerleaders will even help serve your cake and punch (not included) and stick around to help you clean up! CPLS Cheerleading Squad......................................................................................................$150 107- Capital Area Gymnastics Birthday Party Package This certificate is good for one birthday party at the CAGE for up to 10 children. Parties last 90 minutes and can be scheduled on Saturday afternoons or Sundays. CAGE provides the paper products and plastic utensils, juice boxes for the children and a goody bag for each child. The staff leads games and activities and participants are allowed to explore the gymnastics equipment, trampoline and foam pits! Capital Area Gymnastics.....................................................................................................................................$140 108- Beat the Winter Blahs with a Hotel Stay Surprise your kids on a cold winter day with a trip to the indoor pool at Capitol Plaza for this one-night stay. With a plethora of amenities, the Capitol Plaza is a preferred hotel in Topeka and guests will enjoy a beautiful room, pool, hot tub, and fitness center during the stay. Capitol Plaza Hotel..............................................................................................................................................$120 Page 26 silent auction Celebrate & Play 109- Melvern Lake Boating Experience Enjoy a relaxing and fun-filled pontoon boating adventure on Melvern Lake with the Clifton family. Choose either a lunch cruise with swimming, tubing and a delicious meal or a sunset dinner cruise where you can eat, relax and ride along the lake watching the sun go down. This is a family-friendly adventure you don’t want to miss! Chuck & Tricia Clifton...................................................................................................................$100 110- Classroom Cupcake Party Want to celebrate your children’s birthdays but don’t have time to bake gourmet cupcakes for their classes? Bid on this auction and you will receive a classroom cupcake party for your child(ren) on birthdays or special occasions! This can be used for up to 3 children at CPLS. Mrs. Clifton will bake her glorious cupcakes in flavors such as chocolate, vanilla, Andes mint and more! Tricia Clifton...................................................................................................................................$50 111- Dance Party Craig Congdon and his wife, Emily, taught dance lessons to students at John Brown University and they can teach you too! An hour of instruction will help you become comfortable with the fundamentals of the waltz, swing and/or salsa. Another hour of music will give your group time to refine their steps. This would be perfect for students or adults, a church group or a few couples interested in having fun together while improving their dancing skills. Reserve the CPLS gymnasium or use the venue of your choice. Craig and Emily will come to you! Craig & Emily Congdon.......................................................................................................................................$150 112- Gage Center Bowling Party Take a group of six to Gage Center Bowl and enjoy an evening of popcorn, soda, strikes and gutter balls. This 1-hour party includes refreshments, shoe rental and loads of fun! Gage Center Bowling Alley....................................................................................................................................$55 113- Bonker Bash Birthday Party This birthday party package is for 8 kids and includes: *Unlimited play in our Bonkers playground. *Private party room for one hour. *Party host/hostess. *Cups, napkins, & plates provided. *Unlimited soda refills for each child while in the party room. *Choice of a cookie or ice cream cup for each child. *$4 Arcade card for the birthday child + $3 for each guest. Going Bonkers....................................................................................................................................................... $90 114- Silver Dollar City This certificate allows two guests for one-day admission to Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. Tickets can be redeemed after March 1, 2015 and used during the 2015 season. Silver Dollar City.................................................................................................................................................$140 115- Actor Birthday Party Celebrate your young star’s birthday in style at TPAC in the Hussey Black Box Theater. The birthday child’s name will be displayed outdoors on the TPAC marquee and a personal party assistant will help up to 12 children dress up in costumes and apply stage make-up during 90 minutes of party time. An additional half hour is provided for gift opening, cake and ice cream (not provided). Topeka Performing Arts Center..........................................................................................................................$125 116- Lunch with Mrs. Congdon Your child will get a special lunch treat with Mrs. Congdon! A special car, donated by CPLS familyowned Black Label Transportation Group, will pick up and take the pair to a restaurant of your child’s choosing. Let your child enjoy time away from the cafeteria and bid on this special event! CPLS & Black Label Transportation Group.................................................................................$120 Page 27 silent auction Celebrate & Play 117- Milk and Cookies Class Party Purchase a class party for your child and his/her favorite classmates! This party includes (3) 1/2 gallons of Iwig Family Dairy Milk and (2) Giganticookies (serves 12-16) Cookie Cakes! Your child’s class (and teacher!) will love this special treat after a hard day at work. Jeremy & Heather Wherrell................................................................................................................................. $50 118- Girls Spa Morning Your daughter can invite three friends to join her for a “Spa Morning” with Mrs. Barkley. The girls will get a chance to relax and be treated to manicures, pedicures and facials in Mrs. Barkley’s home. They will also enjoy sweet treats as they soak and refresh. Valerie Barkley...................................................................................................................................................... $80 119- Extreme Underground Adventure Looking for a birthday party idea or just an afternoon trip for a group of kids? Look no further than Extreme Underground. Located in Atchison, this unique atmosphere is full of high-adrenaline activities for the entire family. Enjoy Laser Tag, Archery Tag®, Makoto Arena, Bouldering, Mini-Golf, Speleobox, a large game room and more! This item is for (6) admission cards that give each child an “All Play” wrist band for three hours of unlimited games and activities. Extreme Underground.........................................................................................................................................$120 120- Girls’ Flea Market Weekend Getaway Round up three of your friends and accompany Melody Congdon to Canton, Texas where you and your posse will enjoy a weekend at the First Monday Flea Market. What started more than a century ago as a flea market has become home to some of the most exciting, cutting-edge home furnishings, antiques and collectibles that can be found anywhere. Melody will provide the gas and lodging and you bring money for food and shopping. This trip can be scheduled any weekend before the first Monday of the month, leaving on a Thursday or Friday and returning Sunday evening. Melody Congdon................................................................................................................................................. $450 Page 28 silent auction Guys & Gals 201- Blended Beauty Package Blendz Beauty Bar Beauty basket! A little something for your hair, nails and face to make your day beautiful! This basket was generously donated by Blendz owner and Motives cosmetics consultant Trisha Williams. Blendz Beauty Bar.................................................................................................................................................$75 202- Oil Change for Car Need to maintain your vehicle? Swing by Briggs Dodge and get a free oil change for your car! Redeem by 1/1/2015 Briggs Dodge......................................................................................................................................................... $30 203- Sterling Silver Cross Necklace This necklace features an 18 inch box link chain and a beautiful cross pendant, both made from sterling silver. Briman’s Jewelers..................................................................................................................................................$75 204- Beaded Necklace and Earrings This beaded necklace features a large cross pendant and has a matching pair of earrings. Teresa Brown........................................................................................................................................................ $40 205- Travel in Style Two sets of Bose headphones will keep you and a friend (or the kids) entertained on your next trip. This item also includes a small tote with wheels, a neck pillow and snacks for your next trip. David & Karlun Callanan...................................................................................................................................$600 206- One Dozen Cash n’ Carry Roses Surprise a loved one with a beautiful bouquet of roses from Heaven Scent Flowers. Great for a birthday or anniversary! Heaven Scent Flowers and Gift............................................................................................................................ $40 207- One Hour Hot Stone Massage Let Massage Therapist and CPLS alumni dad John Birtell take all the stress away with a hot stone massage. This certificate is for a one-hour massage that will reduce stress and relax muscles. Hot Stone Massage.........................................................................................................................$60 208- New Orleans Gift Package This gift package contains a beautiful set of New Orleans accessories including a shawl, hat and earrings with the fleur-de-lis design. Jared & Melissa Maag.......................................................................................................................................... $90 209- One Month Beginners Pilates Class Need some stretching? Check out this great Pilates class! This certificate is good for 1 month FREE of beginning Pilates (1 time a week). Visit online, call, text or email Alba Blocker for class schedule. http://www. healingartswithalba.com/ Pilates, Performance and Rehab.......................................................................................................................... $30 210- Reflexology Session Reflexology is an ancient art that has traveled across continents and time to bring us an alternative path of natural healing. When pressure is applied to specific reflex (acupressure) points on the feet, blocked energy and toxins are released. This certificate is good for one 30- minute Reflexology session. Pilates, Performance and Rehab...........................................................................................................................$35 211- Classic Ray-Ban Sunglasses Ray-Ban “Wayfarer” sunglasses are the most recognizable style in the history of sunglasses. Enjoy this classic, celebrated style with a solid black pair that features polarized lenses to reduce glare. Dr. Randy Pohlenz, O.D......................................................................................................................................$200 Page 29 silent auction Guys & Gals 212- Ray-Ban Wayfarer Cosmo Sunglasses The “Cosmo” is the latest edition of the iconic Wayfarer family. The shifting colors of this “Venus” style give an effect never seen before on a pair of Ray-Bans. Dr. Randy Pohlenz, O.D....................................................................................................................................... $175 213- Grill Daddy Grill Cleaning Tool The Grill Daddy is a revolutionary grill-cleaning tool that sterilizes as it cleans to keep food tasting great. Works on all grills, including stainless steel, iron, and porcelain enamel. Made from NSF-approved materials. Chris & Diana Swickard....................................................................................................................................... $20 214- KitchenAid Mixer Pouring Shield Suitable for KitchenAid’s 4-1/2-quart and 5-quart stand mixers, this shield fits on the mixing bowl to prevent ingredients from splattering out when they’re added while the mixer operates. A chute for adding ingredients forms one side of the shield, which otherwise comprises a partial cap for the mixing bowl. The shield is made of rugged plastic and is dishwasher-safe. Chris & Diana Swickard....................................................................................................................................... $20 215- Nifty 3-in-1 Oven Baking Rack The Nifty 3-in-1 Oven Rack saves precious time when baking your favorite treats. The unique three-tier design allows you to bake up to 4 layers of cookies or pizzas at the same time. The Nifty 3-in-1 Oven Rack also folds flat for easy storage. Chris & Diana Swickard....................................................................................................................................... $20 216- Origami Owl Gold Locket Charm Bracelet This beautiful Origami Owl Gold Charm Bracelet will be a big hit when worn! This bracelet features a gold custom deco bracelet with a beautiful locket engraved with “Family”. Also included are two charms to accent the set. Carly Varner..........................................................................................................................................................$70 Page 30 silent auction Dining & Entertainment 301- Coffee Gift Basket Enjoy your morning joe with this gift basket full of delicious coffee items from Cara’s Cup! Cara’s Cup at Barrington Village..........................................................................................................................$50 302- One Dozen Cinnamon Rolls for Six Months Enjoy the taste and convenience of freshly baked cinnamon rolls delivered each month for half the year! Treat your family with homemade baked goods by Staci Brown and support CPLS in the process. Staci Brown....................................................................................................................................$60 303- Your Child Selects the Hot Lunch Menu for a Week Here’s a chance for your student to have all of his/her favorite menu items served in the same week. They can even help create a new menu item for everyone to enjoy! The winner of this item will meet with the Food Service Director, Stephanie Sharp, to create the new item and plan the rest of the weekly menu. Cair Paravel Latin School..............................................................................................................................Priceless 304- All-in-One Wine and Cheese Board Those who love the experience of eating and drinking will enjoy this all-in-one Wine and Cheese Board. With a sturdy wooden cutting board, 2 cheese slicers and a wine opener, you can enjoy an evening with guests or just alone curled up on the couch with a robust mozzarella. Jennifer Copeland.................................................................................................................................................. $15 305- Gourmet Food Gift Basket Enjoy a delicious spread of gourmet goodies this fall from Grandma Hoerner’s! This basket, filled with amazing delicacies, will be a great addition to a dinner party or tailgating at a fall football game! Grandma Hoerner’s Foods..................................................................................................................................$100 306- Fall Themed Food Basket Wire basket full of fall fun! Features mugs, hot chocolate and apple cider mix, mini marshmallows, caramel corn, candy treats all arranged with autumn leaves, pumpkins and ribbon to match. A great gift idea for family and friends. Darrel & Connie Lichty..........................................................................................................................................$30 307- Mad Eliza’s Basket of Baked Goodies Enjoy delicious desserts and baked goods with this $25 gift certificate to Mad Eliza’s and take some sweets home tonight with this 6 pack of assorted cupcakes. Mad Eliza’s Cakes & Confections....................................................................................................$35 308- Taste the World Dining Experience Grab 3-5 of your most adventurous traveling buddies for a tasting tour at Noodles & Company in Topeka. Bring an appetite for this family-style meal featuring a variety of dishes including some you may have never tried. Call ahead and enjoy a night out! Noodles & Company.....................................................................................................................$120 309- Let’s Sushi Sushi started out as a “fast food” in Japan because of its simplicity. A round sandwich of sorts, it is made with rice, vegetables, thin slices of very fresh raw fish and circled with edible seaweed. Doug Woolery, 7th grade CPLS teacher, considers the art of making sushi among his lesser-known talents. He will come to your home and demonstrate how to prepare a sushi meal that includes salmon, tuna, shrimp and other sushi complements. Tools for making sushi at home and a bottle Teriyaki Marinade is included too! Doug Woolery...................................................................................................................................................... $150 Page 31 silent auction Dining & Entertainment 310- Gage Park Fun Card It’s never too early to start planning summer activities for your kids! This Gage Park Fun Card includes two admissions to the Topeka Zoo, Aquatic Center, Carousel and Mini-Train for the summer of 2015. Shawnee County Parks and Recreation ..........................................................................................................$25 311- Pizza Party Your child and three friends (4 students total) can have pizza for lunch in the Latin Room with Ms. Albrecht. She will order your child’s favorite pizza and provide sodas as well. She promises not to drill Latin vocabulary during this pizza party! Claire Albrecht................................................................................................................................................. $60 312- Homemade Baklava Treats Baklava is a deliciously sticky treat that incorporates flaky, buttery layers of phyllo dough, nuts and honey into a finger-licking masterpiece. Serve to your guests at a holiday party or hoard the entire batch for yourself. Please give one week’s notice. Zoey Brandt.................................................................................................................................$25 313- Breakfast with Mrs. Hass Your student and three friends can come to school early one morning to enjoy a special breakfast served in the teachers’ workroom! Mrs. Hass will prepare hot blueberry pancakes with real maple syrup, crispy bacon, fresh fruit and juice! Darla Hass........................................................................................................................................................$75 314- Flavors of BBQ Basket Love to eat or cook BBQ? Enjoy this gift basket full of BBQ sauces and rubs. A great kitchen addition or gift! Famous Dave’s Barbeque, Roach Hardware................................................................................................. $50 315- Lawrence Date Night Attend Liberty Hall Cinema for a movie experience that is different from the typical multiplex theaters. Receive 2 certificates that are each good for 1 free pass to the cinema, popcorn and a soda. After the movie, you can walk a block and have dessert and coffee with a $15 gift certificate for Signs of Life which is part art gallery, part book store and part café. Liberty Hall Cinema, Signs of Life Bookstore.................................................................................................$45 316- Shawnee County X-Treme Fun Card Have an EXTREME summer in 2015 with this X-Treme Fun Card from Shawnee County Parks and Recreation. It includes two admissions for the Gage Park Carousel and Mini-Train, plus a 1-hour paddleboat rental on Lake Shawnee and admission to any pool or the swim beach. Shawnee County Parks and Recreation...........................................................................................................$25 317- Night at the Symphony Enjoy an evening for four with The Topeka Symphony for the holiday concert, “Sweets and Suites”. Dancers from the Kansas Ballet Academy will perform alongside Christmas music and the concert will conclude with a carol sing for everyone. The event is located at White Concert Hall on the campus of Washburn University on Wednesday, December 17 at 7:30pm. The winner of this item has the option to trade in the tickets for another concert if the date doesn’t work. Topeka Symphony, Jim & Kathy Maag......................................................................................................... $175 318- Bake Bread Together Put on your aprons and learn to bake with locally grown Kansas wheat. Mrs. Walker will host this experience in her home and will teach you to grind the wheat into flour and make whole wheat cinnamon bread, cinnamon rolls and a ring of apple strudel to take home to your family. Expires August 1, 2015 Leslie Walker.....................................................................................................................................................$75 319- Coffee Galore Gift Basket Perk up your morning with these delicious coffee items! Page 32 PT’s Coffee at College Hill................................................................................................................................ $50 silent auction Gift Ideas 401- Fall Goody Basket Metal autumn container full of fall candy treats. Nicely arranged with fall foliage and ribbon. Great gift idea. Darrel & Connie Lichty.................................................................................................................................... $20 402- CPLS Fleece Blanket Snuggle up during a football game and show some school spirit with this blue fleece CPLS blanket. Great for those cold evenings outside! Doug & Shari Bonura...................................................................................................................................... $20 403- Special Ornament with Stand Celebrate the blessing of children with this special “For This Child” Ornament. The ornament is perfectly packaged with a matching gift box and coordinating tied ribbon for easy gift giving and safe storage. Includes a cute stand. Kristin Scott..................................................................................................................................$30 404- Personalized Tile or Wood Plaque with Stand Who doesn’t love a gift that’s personalized with a special date or name? This auction item is for a personalized tile created by the Fleming Family that will include a verse, name and/or date. Your color and tile/wood choice will make this a special keepsake or even a beautiful wedding gift for that special couple! The package also includes a stand for display. Rex & Kandace Fleming................................................................................................................................... $40 405- Thirty-One Deluxe Large Utility Tote This amazing bag is great for all your to-go needs- soccer games, ballet practice, outdoor picnic, the beach, camping and more! The deluxe tote has a reinforced bottom and side handles for easy grip and use. Krissy Kearney............................................................................................................................$50 406- Thirty-One Cinch Sac Perfect for your little girl or to use after swimming or a play-date, this Thirty-One Cinch Sac has a drawstring closure and front pocket for extra storage. Krissy Kearney................................................................................................................................................. $20 407- Thirty-One Bleacher Blanket This Thirty-One Bleacher Blanket is just waiting to be spread out during a home football game, tailgating party or outdoor picnic. With a polyester exterior that’s easy to wipe off and a fleece interior that soft for your bottom, this blanket is just the ticket to a fun day out! Krissy Kearney................................................................................................................................................. $50 408- Christian Music CD Collection Enjoy new artists and some long-time favorites with this basket from Provident Music Nashville. It includes hours of songs from your favorite Christian artists. Make a great Christmas present! Provident Music Nashville............................................................................................................................... $60 409- Thirty-One Zipper Pouch Travel in style with this Thirty-One Zipper Pouch. Great for makeup, hair supplies or travel, this pouch has a zippered closure and laminated interior that’s easy for cleaning. Joyce Parker......................................................................................................................................................$15 410- Thirty-One Mini Zipper Pouch Great for holding jewelry or to throw in your purse for receipt collecting, this Thirty-One Mini Zipper Pouch is just the right size for all your needs. Joyce Parker......................................................................................................................................................$12 Page 33 silent auction Gift Ideas 411- Thirty-One Soft Wallet If you want a stylish, yet functional, way to store your cash, cards and receipts, this wallet is the way to go. With a beautiful Organic Poppy design, this wallet will last for years to come. Joyce Parker...........................................................................................................................................................$25 412- Thirty-One Thermal Mini Zipper Pouch This mini zipper pouch is great for holding all kinds of small items and because it’s thermal, you can also use it for hot and cold food items in a lunchbox! Grab this today for a cute gift! Joyce Parker...........................................................................................................................................................$15 413- Autographed Christian Music CD Bundle If you love to jam out with Jesus and also want some great collectible items, this basket is for you! All CDs have been autographed by the artist or band and are ready for display and play! Full of autographed CDs by the latest and greatest Christian artists, this basket will bring hours of entertainment and are great for displaying as well! Provident Music Nashville.................................................................................................................................... $30 414- CPLS Spirit Blanket This beautiful navy blue blanket sports an amazing CPLS logo and is perfect for sports nights and school events! Also serves as a great gift for a teacher at CPLS. Dan & Kerry Bonura............................................................................................................................................. $40 415- Beautiful Inspirational Home Chalk Art Decorate your home or bestow upon a friend or family member this beautiful framed chalk art. Highlighting Psalm 126:3, this will be an inspirational addition to your home. Wonderful for display and can be changed (by yourself) if wanting a new verse. Matt & Jill Barker.........................................................................................................................$50 416- Autographed “Blown Away” CD by Carrie Underwood An amazing Christmas gift for that country music lover in your life! This CD, donated by Sony Music Nashville, has been autographed by Carrie Underwood. Wonderful music and hard-to-find piece of music memorabilia! Sony Music Nashville....................................................................................................................$75 417-418- Handmade Wood Turned Vases Add a beautiful piece of art to your home! These handmade wooden vases, created by CPLS parent Rob Bish, have been lovingly designed from various types of wood including walnut, crabapple and more! Great for flowers or other items. Rob & Pattira Bish........................................................................................................................................$20 each 419- Swirl Ring and Bracelets This size 7 Swirl Ring is made from silver wire and comes with two lightweight silver wrist cuffs. Sandy Hickam....................................................................................................................................................... $50 420- Wire Rose Ring and Bracelets Beautiful wrapped rose ring in size 8 with 2 lightweight wire cuffs. Sandy Hickam....................................................................................................................................................... $50 421- Coach Getaway Weekender Totebag This hot pink signature COACH nylon fabric totebag has fabric trim, a top zip closure, and pink sateen lining. Angus & Janlyn Nesbett-Tucker..........................................................................................................................$100 422- Stylish Nails with Jamberry! Included in the basket are three popular Jamberry Nail sheets. The Jamberry nail wraps are a hot trend in fashion, and include more than 300 designs. Winner can keep these three or exchange them for any three from the current catalog. Page 34 Brian & Amanda Budden.......................................................................................................................................$45 silent auction Home Improvement 501- Fall Cleaning Package Does the fall season and its’ yard responsibilities make you cringe? Do you have an elderly friend or family member who could use some help with their property? This package includes two hours of service from a CPLS family who will clean gutters, mow & trim the grass and yard shrubbery, and/or clean up flowerbeds at the winning bidder’s house of choice. Shawn Beatty.........................................................................................................................................................$75 502- Clock Radio & Docking Station for iPod If you need a bedside alarm clock, plus music player, look no further! This GPX Clock Radio for iPod will play and charge your iPod, AM/FM radio and includes a digital clock with an alarm. Makes a great Christmas gift for a child. Cair Paravel Latin School..................................................................................................................................... $50 503- (4) Hours of House Cleaning Services CPLS parent Nichole Copeland will spend up to (4) hours cleaning your home to a sparkly shine! Nichole Copeland.................................................................................................................................................. $80 504- Jump Start that Project Package JUMP START YOUR PAINT PROJECT! Have you noticed it’s time to update that paint color in your living room? Are those grimy fingerprints on the bathroom walls driving you crazy? Does that garage need a new coat of paint? It’s time for a jump-start on that indoor painting project! The Keys Family will provide up to 4 hours of painting labor. You supply the paint. Robert & Beverly Keys...........................................................................................................................................$75 505- Handmade Cedar Bench This beautiful cedar bench was lovingly handmade by CPLS senior Chris Helms. It’s a beautiful addition to any home. John, Julie & Chris Helms..................................................................................................................................... $50 506- Hamilton Beach Flex Brew Coffee System For all the adventurous coffee drinkers out there, there’s finally a coffee-brewing machine that can satisfy the tastebuds in three different ways. The FlexBrew Single-Serve Coffeemaker allows the flexibility of brewing freshly ground coffee one minute or an instant K-Cup pack or coffee pod the next. *Compatible with K-Cups! Bryndalyn Hines....................................................................................................................................................$55 507- Gift Certificate for One Hanging Plant Basket Decorate your porch for the fall with a hanging plant basket. Jackson’s Greenhouse and Garden Center...........................................................................................................$25 508- (4) Hours of House Cleaning Services If you hate staring at those dust bunnies running around your floor or have made friends with the spider webs in the corners of your home, this is the item for you! Cleaning extraordinaire Candy Graber will scrub your house and in four hours, reveal the lovely home you once remembered. Chad & Candy Graber........................................................................................................................................... $80 509- Fall Centerpiece This beautiful fall centerpiece is highlighted by the unique Luminara flameless candle. It features an attractive, realistic, flame-effect candle which can be placed anywhere without the worry of a real candle. It also contains a timer feature- once you set it, you can forget it!! It beautifully compliments the wooden tray with handles. The muted fall centerpiece featuring pumpkins, hydrangeas and striped ribbon can easily be removed for use during other seasons. Darrel & Connie Lichty..........................................................................................................................................$25 510- Large Shade Tree for your Yard This shade tree will be a beautiful addition to your yard and grow to shade any area. Typical shade trees are Oak & Maple. The tree will be about 10-12’ tall. Topeka Landscape...................................................................................................................................$415 Page 35 silent auction Home Improvement 511- Snow Removal Put down your shovel and let CPLS alumnus, Blain Clark, remove the snow from your residential driveway and sidewalk. Please give 24-hour notice. Expires April 1, 2015. Groundbreaking Landscapes................................................................................................................................$90 512- Redecorate Your Home CPLS alumni parents, Paul and Cindy Shafer, will assist in redecorating, painting and/or hanging wallpaper any room in your home. You provide the supplies and they will provide the labor and creativity. Five hour maximum. Expires 10-1-15. Paul & Cindy Shafer.............................................................................................................................................$250 513- Follow the Golden Rule Let the professionals at Golden Rule Remodeling help you love your home! They can do smaller projects such as installing crown molding, assembling shelves, or hanging light fixtures. Or, if you have a larger project like a kitchen, bathroom, basement or deck, Golden Rule can help you with every aspect of your new space from start to finish. This gift certificate can be redeemed for up to 8-man hours of labor. It has no cash value and is not redeemable for materials. Golden Rule Remodeling.....................................................................................................................................$550 514- Merry Maids Cleaning Service Enjoy a team of 2 professional Merry Maids who will clean your home from top to bottom for two hours! *Valid only in Shawnee & Douglas counties. Merry Maids.........................................................................................................................................................$160 515- 14” Fall Grapevine Wreath This wreath features an arrangement of muted fall pumpkins, hydrangeas and ribbon. Great for a front door, above a fireplace, entry table or anyplace in your home you need a special touch of fall. Fall Centerpiece and wreath compliment each other. Darrel & Connie Lichty..........................................................................................................................................$30 Proud supporter of CPLS Page 36 At Dr. Johnson’s office, we look forward to seeing you smile! Frank N. Johnson, D.D.S. P.A. D E N T I S T RY 1244 S.W. Oakley Ave. Topeka, KS 66604 (785) 357-7706 [email protected] Osage County Chiropractic & Wellness Center Multiple health and wellness services all in one location Proud to be a CPLS family and supporter! 119 Main • Carbondale, KS 66414 Phone: 785-836-7500 Fax: 785-836-7500 [email protected] Page 37 silent auction Life Improvement 601- Last Will & Testament Preparation Get your estate in order with this Last Will & Testament preparation service by CPLS grandparent Tom Brian. Tom & Ann Brian......................................................................................................................................................... $225 602- Healthy Smiles Basket Keep your child’s smile healthy with this auction item. This basket includes a Sonicare Kids power toothbrush along with some manual toothbrushes, floss and paste. Sunflower Smiles.......................................................................................................................................................... $60 603- X-Cargo X-Treme Car Top Carrier You can peacefully reach your destination when you know all your travel gear is safely packed in the X-treme Car Top Carrier. Easily installed on most SUVs and cross-over vehicles, this aerodynamic roof-top carrier comes in a smooth black finish which adds to the beauty of your vehicle. The X-Cargo X-treme Car Top Carrier comes with a useful security lock with two spare keys to keep your cargo safe while outdoors. Smooth body of the X-treme Car Top Carrier is designed to hold a maximum weight of 100 lbs. Gary & Staci Brown..................................................................................................................................................... $300 604- Burlingwood Optical Gift Certificate For those of us getting older, sometimes it’s hard to read those pesky highway signs or that largeprint book from the library. Never fear! Purchase this $100 gift certificate from Burlingwood Optical for service or product and let CPLS parent Stacy Fitch help you discover what all that print material really says. Dr. Stacy Fitch..............................................................................................................................$100 605- Phillips Sonicare Toothbrush The patented sonic technology of this adult toothbrush removes up to twice the plaque of other toothbrushes. Cassidy Orthodontics................................................................................................................................................... $100 606- Professional Website Design Is your business or organization looking for a professional and easy to use website? This item includes a professional graphic design using a DIS Signature Theme, domain name setup and an online training. Note: A monthly service fee is required with every website and is not included in this donation. Dynamic Internet Solutions........................................................................................................................................ $600 607- One Month Service of Assistance Home Instead Senior Care’s “Try Home Instead First” program is an innovative service that is custom-built to serve its clients needs with limited commitment. This item is for one month’s services for an elderly person that needs 3 hours of companionship, transportation, home services and more! A staff person will visit with this person in his/her home and provide quality time with this new program. Home Instead Senior Care.......................................................................................................................................... $80 608- One Evening of Babysitting by Licensed Childcare Provider Enjoy a date-night or use this evening to go buy Christmas presents for the kids! Donated by licensed childcare provider, Kristen Hunnicutt, this service will provide up to 4 hours of supervised care with dinner and snacks included. *Please provide ten days notice before scheduling. Tim & Kristen Hunnicutt............................................................................................................................................. $80 609- Family Portrait Session & Print Need to update your family portrait? This item includes a Deluxe Family Portrait Sitting by Kramer Photos in Melvern, Kansas and a free 16x20 Portrait from the session. Kramer Photos has some of the most unique and exciting photography of any studio in Kansas so grab this item today! Kramer Photos............................................................................................................................................................. $150 610- (4) Hours of Human Resource Consulting Scott Human Resources passionately serves organizations’ HR needs! This certificate is valid for 4 hours of free consulting to be used for your greatest need. A few options would be to review and make recommendations for any of the following: Employee Handbook, Performance Appraisals, Job Descriptions, Wage Band and much more! Scott Human Resources serves small - midsize organizations that do not have a need for a full time HR staff yet would benefit from HR guidance on employee issues, processes and systems. Generally we partner with Pageidentified 38 the organization for a specified period of time to address projects. Scott Human Resources.............................................................................................................$400 silent auction Life Improvement 611- Professional Photography Package This package includes one professional photography session (on location in Topeka) by photographer Amanda Sterling. The group can include one child, one family or one graduating senior. After the session, the buyer will also receive one 8x10 portrait and have the option to purchase more portraits as well. Scott & Amanda Sterling................................................................................................................$75 612- Amazon Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader Unlike tablets, Kindle Paperwhite is designed to deliver the best reading experience for all of your e-books! No screen glare in bright sunlight, read with one hand, over 30% lighter than iPad mini, battery lasts weeks, not hours, and built-in light. Grab this handy reader today and start marking off your list of best-read novels. Jay & Linda Vander Velde...................................................................................................................................$120 613- Netgear NeoTV Streaming Player Turn your TV into a smart TV. Now your TV can be Internet enabled to access a huge selection of online streaming channels without a computer. Enjoy thousands of streaming movies and TV shows from Netflix, Hulu Plus, VUDU, and more. Easy to connect high-speed WiFi delivers the best 1080p HD streaming performance with the reliability you can trust. Michael Thomas.....................................................................................................................................................$40 614- Tutoring and Enrichment Does your student need a little extra help to understand a subject? Sylvan offers 12-hour modules in math, language arts, test preparation and general homework help. This is designed for students from 2nd grade through high school. Expires February 28, 2015. Sylvan Learning Center...................................................................................................................................... $300 1414 SW Ashworth Place Suite 201 Topeka, KS 66604 (785) 354-1100 (888) 293-4916 Page 39 Proud to be a Cair Paravel Latin School supporter and family. Clutter & Aadalen, LLP Attorneys at Law Randall A. Pohlenz, O.D. Doctor of Optometry 2144 SW 36th St, Topeka, KS 66611 785-266-1515 785.266.5121 2201 SW 29th Street, Ste. 100 Topeka, KS 66611 C omplete Family Eyecare CPLS family & supporter 1730 NW Topeka Blvd Topeka, KS 66608 (785) 234-3596 Page 40 Latimer, Sommers & Associates, P.A. 3639 SW Summerfield Drive, Suite A Topeka, Kansas 66614-3974 T. 785. 233.3232 | F. 785. 233.0647 silent auction Sports & Hobbies 701- Enrollment Package for Barbara’s Conservatory of Dance Does your little princess dream of spinning around on twinkle toes or learning a jazz dance that blows away the audience? This package is for you! Barbara’s Conservatory of Dance, a longstanding business in Topeka, has included free enrollment fee and 1st month’s tuition for any dance class at their establishment. Get started at Barbara’s today! Barbara’s Conservatory of Dance..................................................................................................................................... $150 702- HUGE Lot of Sports Autographed Memorabilia If you are a sports fan and LOVE autographs, this is the item for you! This lot contains dozens of autographed trading cards, 8x10 photos and pieces of sports history, all autographed by the sports player highlighted. All sports are represented- baseball, hockey, football, boxing and more! Nick & Jean Harper...........................................................................................................................................................$100 703- Large Lot of Entertainment Autographed Memorabilia Check out this lot of autographed memorabilia from entertainment stars in movies, theater and TV. This lot also features a signed pilot script from the popular 80’s TV series, “Miami Vice”. Great gifts for that hard-to-buy for person in your life! Nick & Jean Harper.............................................................................................................................................................$40 704- Kansas City T-Bones Baseball Tickets Enjoy the spring season by eating popcorn and watching baseball! This auction is for (4) Kansas City T-Bones tickets for any Mon-Wed game during the 2015 season. Kansas City T-Bones.....................................................................................................................................$30 705- Kansas State Fan Gift Basket This sixteen can insulated cooler tote is chuck full of KS State items. Mugs, tumblers, a cap, golf bag tag, playing cards, note pad, key ring, decals, candy bars, Russell Stover Pecan Delight, hair ribbons and more. Kansas State Wildcat logo is on every item. Sure to please any K-State fan! Darrel & Connie Lichty..................................................................................................................................$60 706- University of Kansas Fan Gift Basket This sixteen can insulated cooler tote is chuck full of KU items. Mugs, tumblers, a cap, golf bag tag, playing cards, note pad, key ring, decals, candy bars, Russell Stover Pecan Delight, hair ribbons and more. University of Kansas Jayhawk logo is on every item. Sure to please any KU fan! Darrel & Connie Lichty........................................................................................................................................................$60 707- Djembe Drum The djembe is a rope-tuned drum made in West Africa hand-carved from one piece of wood. It is then covered with goatskin secured by ropes and played with bare hands. Donated by CPLS parent and owner of Supersonic Music, Derek Sharp, this versatile drum can produce a wide variety of sounds. It can blend as an accompaniment drum or be very loud, allowing it to be heard clearly as a solo instrument over a large group. SuperSonic Music...............................................................................................................................................................$300 708- Basketball Star for a Night (girl) 709- Basketball Star for a Night (boy) Your favorite elementary student (currently in CPLS grades 1-6) can “suit up” with the Varsity Basketball team. He/She will join the team on the bench at the home game of your choice during the current season. He/She will also receive a CPLS Basketball Spirit Wear t-shirt that has been signed by all of the players. Cair Paravel Latin School............................................................................................................................................Priceless 710- Golf Gift Package Enjoy a round of golf with a Golf Bag/Cooler that holds not only your golf equipment but cold drinks as well! Also included are a box of Top Flite golf balls and a woman’s Wilson golf glove. Brady & Suzanne Robb, Teresa Brown..............................................................................................................................$30 Page 41 silent auction Sports & Hobbies 711- New! Toshiba C50-BST2NX3 Laptop The 15.6” Satellite C50 laptop series offers everything a budget-conscious user could ask for - basic power, portability and performance - all at a great price. This PC series comes with all the laptop essentials and is great for web browsing, socializing, emailing, entertainment and multitasking. Features: Intel Celeron i33217U processor, Windows 7 Home Premium, 4 GB DDR3 memory, 750 GB hard drive, Mobile Intel HM76 Express Chipset, DVD SuperMulti Drive, 15.6” HD and more! TBC Software..............................................................................................................................................$550 712- Private Riding Lessons One-hour private lesson for an adult or child at Topeka’s finest equine facility, Rocking V Ranch, which is located in southwest Shawnee County. The lesson includes education about grooming and general horse care plus riding time. Rocking V Ranch..................................................................................................................................................................$40 713- Golf Outing for Two This item includes green and cart fees for (2) players at any Great Life Premier, Select or Select+ golf course locations. Great Life Golf & Fitness......................................................................................................................................................$80 714- Family Night Gift Basket This gift basket includes everything you need for a fun night at home with family. Showcased with a WebKinz Caramel Lion, enjoy Garrett Mixed Popcorn (Caramel Crisp and Cheese Corn) with a collection of family games (Beat the Parents Family Challenge Board Game and The Settlers of Catan) and movies (“God’s Not Dead”, “The Bible” and “Frozen”). Michael & Judy Fitzgerald.................................................................................................................................................$180 715- Golf Lessons Improve your golf game with a series of three golf lessons from PGA-trained CPLS parent, Dan Key. Dan & Marion Key..............................................................................................................................................................$175 716- Four Tickets to the 2014 Blizzard Bash Demolition Derby Enjoy an evening of car crashes, jumping and racing at the Topeka Expocentre with these four tickets to the 2014 Blizzard Bash Demolition Derby. Choose any night between November 14-16. Topeka Expocentre.............................................................................................................................................................$100 717- Round of Golf for Two at Lake Shawnee Golf Course Enjoy the greens on a beautiful fall day! This gift certificate entitles (2) players to a free round of golf at Lake Shawnee Golf Course. Cart rental also included. Lake Shawnee Golf Course..................................................................................................................................................$60 718- Football FUNdamentals with Coach Bonura CPLS Head Football Coach, Doug Bonura, will host a football training camp for your child’s birthday party for up to 12 boys in 1st through 6th grades. During this two-hour party, Coach Bonura will conduct drills designed to help develop the coordination needed to succeed on the field. The boys will learn basic game concepts and work on their blocking, passing, and more. The party will conclude with a flag football scrimmage game and refreshments. A football-themed cake and paper supplies are also included. Must be used between March 15th-August 15th, 2015 Doug & Shari Bonura........................................................................................................................................................$300 719- Nebraska Husker Fan Gift Basket This sixteen can insulated cooler tote is chuck full of Nebraska items. Mugs, tumblers, a cap, golf bag tag, playing cards, note pad, key ring, decals, candy bars, Russell Stover Pecan Delight, hair ribbons and more. Nebraska Cornhusker logo is on every item. Sure to please any Nebraska fan! Darrel & Connie Lichty........................................................................................................................................................$60 720- Kansas State University Piggy Bank Save and show your KSU pride all in one cute item! Darrel & Connie Lichty.........................................................................................................................................................$15 Page 42 Page 43 silent auction Classroom Creations 801- Kindergarten- Ms. Parker- Framed Kindergarten Caterpillars This framed artwork symbolizes the wonderful transformation of kindergartners as they learn, grow and change. Students arrive in August as “hungry caterpillars” who are eager to learn. By May, they have been transformed into beautiful butterflies who desire to follow the Lord and have a deeper hunger to learn even more! The wall hanging also contains their class verse, Philippians 1:6, which signifies what the Lord can do in their lives. 802- Kindergarten- Ms. Parker- Framed Kindergarten Butterflies This framed artwork symbolizes the wonderful transformation of kindergartners as they learn, grow, and change. Students arrive in August as “hungry caterpillars” who are eager to learn. By May, they have been transformed into beautiful butterflies who desire to follow the Lord and have a deeper hunger to learn even more! The wall hanging also contains their class verse, Philippians 1:6, which signifies what the Lord can do in their lives. 803- Kindergarten- Mrs. Seidel- Fingerprint Butterfly Artwork This framed artwork captures the unique and precious fingerprints of the students and features words from 2 Cor. 5:17. 804- Kindergarten- Mrs. Seidel- Fingerprint Dove Artwork This framed artwork captures the unique and precious fingerprints of the students and features words from Isaiah 55:12. 805- First Grade- Mrs. Jernigan- Copper Cross This copper cross is mounted on teal-colored stained wood. The names of the CPLS first grade class are written in gold leaf. This cross will be a treasured keepsake of the 1st grade year when many students truly begin to understand the symbolism of Christ’s gift of eternal life through the cross. 806- Second Grade- Mrs. Copeland- Kitchen-Themed Coaster Set These kitchen-themed coasters were designed by the students and are specially treated to be durable against heat and liquid. 807- Second Grade- Mrs. Copeland- Textured Coaster Set These textured coasters were designed by the students and are specially treated to be durable against heat and liquid. 808- Second Grade- Mrs. Copeland- Travel-Themed Coaster Set These travel-themed coasters were designed by the students and are specially treated to be durable against heat and liquid. 809- Second Grade- Mrs. Copeland- Nature-Themed Coaster Set These nature-themed coasters were designed by the students and are specially treated to be durable against heat and liquid. 810- Second Grade- Mrs. Walker- “Lift up our Hands” Framed Photo This beautiful framed photograph, measuring 16x20, features the precious hands of the children in Mrs. Walker’s 2nd grade class and features Psalm 63:4. 811- Second Grade- Mrs. Walker- “Trust in the Lord” Framed Photo Measuring 11x14, this beautiful photo of Mrs. Walker’s 2nd graders’ hands reminds us of the importance of Proverbs 3:5. 812- Third Grade- Mrs. Hass- Get your Hands on a Good Bookcase This bookcase is as functional as it is beautiful. It features the hands of the third graders in Mrs. Hass’ class traced from pages of books and used to decorate the sides. Bookcase is 36” high X 43” long and is 11” deep. Page 44 silent auction Classroom Creations 813- Third Grade- Mrs. Hutchison- Starry Night Serving Tray Featuring a hand-painted “Starry Night” scene, this unique serving tray will be a conversation starter in your home for years. 814- Fourth Grade- Mrs. Conroy- Inspirational Print This picture is a beautiful expression of goodness, truth and the good life. It features encouraging phrases beginning with each letter of the alphabet. The students illuminated the intricate letters with brilliant gold and rich colors to create this unique masterpiece. 815- Fifth Grade- Mrs. Higgins- “True North” Trunk In life’s journey we are often uncertain where we stand and where we are going. Knowing our “true north” helps us to follow the right path no matter our life circumstances. We are displaying the characteristics of “True North” behavior in the lid of the trunk to represent what the students study in fifth grade. It can be used as a planter, to store blankets, or just a trunk for your treasures. 816-817 Fifth Grade- Mrs. Higgins- “True North” Pallet Art This pallet has been up-cycled into a rustic reminder of the importance of following your “True North”. Proudly display this unique and trendy art piece for years. 818- Sixth Grade- Mrs. Key- Fabric Checkerboard Game The students painted the board and the pieces of this unique checkerboard that features different CPLS landmarks. 819- Sixth Grade- Mrs. Barkley- Fabric Checkerboard Game The students painted the board and the pieces of this unique checkerboard that features different CPLS landmarks. 820-823- Seventh Grade- Mr. Woolery- Handmade Birdhouse Students sanded reclaimed wood from a 130-year-old barn and built these unique birdhouses. Naturally weathered and beautiful, your family will enjoy these birdhouses for years. 824- Seventh Grade- Mr. Higgins- Higgins Heroes A team of hard-working 7th grade students, led by Mr. Higgins, will come to your home for three hours on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon to get your yard ready for winter. They will mow, rake and bag leaves, pick up sticks, clear dead annual plants from your landscape, sweep out your garage, put away your seasonal planters, drain and roll up your garden hoses etc. You provide the “to do” list and Mr. Higgins will get it done with his band of dedicated workers. Expires December 1, 2014. Eighth Grade- Mr. Barron- Artistic Concrete Benches Four poured concrete surfaces each measuring 34 x 17-1/2 x 2”. Each top comes with a sturdy cedar frame sanded and fastened together by the students in the 8th grade class. The 8th grade class made helped to make these tables which are designed to reflect each of the four cardinal virtues. 825- Fortitude 826- Prudence 828- Temperance Page 45 827- Justice Thank you for supporting Cair Paravel Latin School at tonight’s auction! Page 46 Page 47 Page 48