Dear 2013 Gala Guests, Support the Mission
Transcription
Dear 2013 Gala Guests, Support the Mission
Dear 2013 Gala Guests, Support the Mission On behalf of the Rogers Foundation and Gala co-hosts Calvin and Dr. Suzanne Schmidt and John and Wendi Curran, thank you for joining us at this year’s Gala! Schedule of Events 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. | Guest Services Check-in, Inquiries, Quick Pay & Payments and Electronic BidPal Devices—Pick-up & Questions 5:30 p.m. | Auctions & Reception Silent/Super Silent/Exclusive Auctions, Wine Pull, Notecards, iPad Mini Raffle, Holiday Toffee and Specialty Drinks 7:00 p.m. | Gourmet Dinner & Program Dinner, Silent/Super Silent Auctions close, Spirit of Giving Award, Amanda’s Journey: A Day in the Life at Rogers, iPad Mini Raffle and Exclusive Auction closes 9:00 p.m. | Post-event Party Merchandise/Auction Pick-up, Post-event Party and Dessert Station NEW! Stop at Wine Maniacs On The River, 106 W. Seeboth St., from 10:30 p.m. - midnight. Wine Maniacs will donate 10% of the sales to the Foundation. Complimentary Valet Parking Valet parking is highly recommended and complimentary for all guests. Parking attendants will be waiting for your arrival at the Pritzlaff entrance located at 143 W. St. Paul Avenue (just south of the St. Paul and N. Plankinton intersection). Auction Catalog (Silent, Super Silent and Exclusive Auctions) The auction catalog is available online at rogersmemorialfoundation.org. Print the catalog, highlight your favorite items and bring it to the Gala! Here are a few items of note: Custom Suit Experience —Let Master Tailor Rocco Giovannangelo create a luxurious, handmade suit exclusively for you! Donated by Joe Blumenstein. Limited Edition Bronze Sculpture—Through the Love for a Child, the Spirit is Lifted, created by Zachary Oxman, renowned sculptor and father of a former patient at Rogers. Donated by Zachary Oxman. Monday Night Football—TWO DAYS AFTER THE GALA. See the Packers vs. Bears rivalry unfold at Lambeau field, November 4th at 7:30 p.m. BidPal Chat with friends, grab a beverage and enjoy a mouthwatering selection of passed appetizers as your BidPal personal electronic bidding device keeps track of your silent auction items for you—and even notifies you when you’ve been outbid! Pick-up your BidPal device at check-in. Detailed instructions will be provided. with these special night-of-event activities: Notecards ($20) Purchase a set of ten notecards with five different designs created by children at Rogers. Proceeds support outings for children and teens at Rogers. iPad Mini Raffle ($25) Pick a card to win! Only 54 cards to pick from. If your card is chosen, you win an iPad Mini 16GB with WiFi! Wine Pull ($20) Pick a numbered cork from the container and match the cork to a pre-numbered bottle of wine ranging in value from $10-$100. Holiday Toffee ($20) Purchase delicious homemade toffee prepared with love by the Rogers Dietary Staff. Proceeds support the Angel Fund. Celebrate the Light Libations ($15) Specialty drinks will be offered throughout the night. They are: Fashionable Old Fashioned Edgy Margarita on the Rocks Swanky Cosmo Martini Posh Virgin Bellini Proceeds support the Angel Fund. Questions? Contact Laura Miller at: 262.646.1343 [email protected]. Guide to Successful Bidding Proceeds from the Auction As Rogers Foundation’s premier fundraising event, the Gala provides funds for annual initiatives. Your gifts tonight help support our mission in many important ways: Patient Care Grants provide free treatment to patients in need. Spiritual Care is funded 100% by the Foundation and provides access to group and individual sessions with our chaplains as part of the treatment process. The Angel Fund provides families in need with gas cards, accommodations, books, games, holiday gifts and parties, and more. Program & Staff Development, Advanced Technology and Specialized Equipment provide the treatment team with additional tools to help patients through the recovery process. As you support our mission at the Gala, please remember that 100% of your gift supports the patients and programs at Rogers. Your gift saves lives! Placing a Bid in the Silent/Super Silent/Exclusive Auctions Silent Auction—Open for bidding from 5:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Super Silent Auction—Contains higher value items. Open for bidding from 5:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Exclusive Auction—Two items will be available for bidding until the program concludes at 9:00 p.m. They are: Custom Suit Experience and Limited Edition Bronze Sculpture. The opening bid is indicated on your electronic bidding device—either BidPal or your smart phone. All bidding will take place on your device, and it will notify you if you’ve been outbid. This allows you the opportunity to place a new bid right at your fingertips. Please note that some items have a “Buy Now” price. Check-Out and Payment Check-out begins at 9:00 p.m.—Cash, check or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express & Discover) will be accepted. Be sure to swipe your credit card at check-in for faster check-out! Winning bidders must pay in full—All items must be taken home the evening of the benefit unless special arrangements are made with one of the Rogers Memorial Hospital Foundation staff. All sales are final—There are no exchanges or refunds. Some items have specified dates or time limitations indicated—Unless otherwise noted, all items must be used by November 2, 2014. Reservations for trips, golf, stays at hotels, etc.—Must be made by the winner and mutually arranged with the donor, unless otherwise specified. Disclaimer Items included in the auction have been donated in support of our lifesaving mission. It is in the spirit of philanthropy that items are bid on throughout the evening. Rogers Foundation is not responsible for any problem with the item or service purchased. Tax Deductions A charitable tax deduction may be taken only for the purchase price amount over the stated value of the item. Silent Auction Silent Auction 100. Bloody Mary Basket 103. Baby Girl Donated By: Adult Partial - Milwaukee Donated By: Admissions Oconomowoc, Telecommunications Oconomowoc Enjoy a Bloody Mary anytime with this readyto-go package. From Bloody Mary mix, Absolut Peppar and Absolut Vodka, Tabasco and Worcestershire sauces, celery salt, pickles and pickled asparagus spears, olives and pickled Brussels sprouts, a shot glass to measure with (optional) and long plastic spears to hold the goodies together, to mixed nuts and mustard pretzels on the side, you are all set! Yum! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: It's a girl! A lined Moses basket/bassinet with rocking basket stand, a 4-piece silver Teddy Bear spoon set, a diaper cake made out of 65 size #1 diapers, a sweet little dress, receiving blankets, a bottle of champagne and a $50 Burke's Lakeside gift card for the new parents will be sugar and spice and everything nice! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $150 $300 The "must haves" as seen on TV include: Pocket Hose 50 ft. garden hose, Stone Wave microwave cooker, "Natural Solutions to Things that Bug You" book, FabriClear bug killer, Squeezy Freezy slush maker, Perfect Fries and the GripGo iPhone holder for your car. You'll be the envy of the neighborhood! Value: Buy Now: $400 $800 Donated By: Child & Adolescent Inpatient -Oconomowoc Donated By: Finance - Oconomowoc $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: 104. Legos Galore 101. As Advertised on TV Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $200 $20 $100 $200 How can you pass up a basket filled with items to entertain the builder in your family? Everything Legos contains kits like the Highway Speedster, Crazy Action Contraptions (which includes every brick, gear and axle needed), The Council of Elrond playset, a Star Wars Toy Box & Play Mat, Small Cottage and many other Lego kits. Let's get busy! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: $150 $300 105. Christmas Delight 102. Baby Boy Donated By: Child & Adolescent Partial - Milwaukee Donated By: Admissions-Milwaukee Everything for the little quarterback in your life! How about a Rodgers #12 jersey to kick-off this laundry basket filled with green and gold. Score a touchdown with a knit football hat and matching fleece jacket. Add a Packers hoodie, football bank, Packers cow Dream Lite, Packers book, Packers infant cap and receiving blanket, diapers and football Nuks to keep from getting sacked. Make your holidays merry and bright! A candy cane swag decorates a canvas handled storage bin containing a beautiful table runner, scented oil diffuser, holiday CD, Godiva Luxury Cocoa gift set, Packer Santa ornament, ceramic cookie platter, cookie cutters, holiday inspiration book, holiday travel mug and chocolate covered nuts for the holiday road! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $180 $20 Value: Buy Now: $355 $710 1 $200 $20 Value: Buy Now: $400 $800 Silent Auction Silent Auction 106. Coffee Lovers 109. Crock Pot & Fixings Donated By: MH / ED Partial-Madison Donated By: Adolescent Partial Kenosha This basket includes a Mr. Coffee Single Cup Brewing System and a variety of single serving coffee blends. Just the thing to get you movin' in the mornin'. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: $95 $190 Make some great meals with your new Crock Pot and cookbook. Included in this basket chili fixings, slicer and dicer, spoons, spices and chocolate dessert fixings. Who's hungry? Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $10 Value: Buy Now: $200 $400 110. Drink & Be Merry! 107. Commuter Survival Kit Donated By: Experiential Therapy Milwaukee Donated By: Social ServicesOconomowoc Be a survivor! This road warrior basket includes a 44-piece auto safety kit, LED flashlight, first aid kit, Fix-A-Flat, a $25 Kwik Trip gift card, insulated travel coffee mug and all the little extras that make this package a must have for the road! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $85 $10 Value: Buy Now: Cheers! This basket includes a $25 gift card to Brennan's Market, one Groupon for a painting and wine experience, variety pack from Lakefront Brewery, hot chocolate, apple cider, coffee, tea, wine, champagne and more. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $165 $330 Just what you need to keep the winter out and the cozy in. Candles, slippers, knit throw blanket, chocolates, nuts, flavored coffee, tea, mugs and tiled serving tray! Value: Buy Now: $200 $400 Donated By: Adult Inpatient Milwaukee Donated By: Adult Inpatient Milwaukee $155 $15 Value: Buy Now: 111. Book Lovers 108. Cozy Winter Nights Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $10 Let the reading begin! Basket includes a Nook 16 GB, E-Reader Lite, a $25 Barnes & Noble gift card and an assortment of books. Pairs nicely with the Coffee Lovers basket! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $310 $620 $140 $15 Value: Buy Now: $280 $560 112. For the Wine Connoisseur Donated By: Nursing Administration Milwaukee Just what any wine connoisseur would need...decanter, wine rack, aerator, cork screws, wine photo, bottles of wine and more. Eau de vie! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 2 $135 $15 Value: Buy Now: $270 $540 Silent Auction Silent Auction 113. It's a Women's World 116. Let Us Bake for You Donated By: Nursing Administration Milwaukee Donated By: Dietary - Milwaukee You can say that again..It's a Woman's World. This basket contains a variety of tools and resources to help any woman complete home repairs and projects around the house including a $25 Menards gift card. A woman also deserves to take time for herself after a hard day's work. Wine, candle, lotion, and a certificate for a 30-minute relaxation massage at Aalto Enhancement Wellness (expires 10/3/2014) will do nicely! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $10 Value: Buy Now: Donated By: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Center - Oconomowoc Enjoy a night with the family playing Jenga, watching the "Big Wedding" DVD, baking pies using the "Best Pies Cookbook" and enjoying a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon! $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $200 $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: $150 $300 117. A Taste of Italy $200 $400 114. Home for the Holidays Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Sit back, relax and enjoy the holidays with this package. You will receive a Santa cookie platter, 4 decorative cloth napkins, and 12 dozen cookies of your choice. All you need to do is call 7-10 days ahead to place your order. Cookie baking = DONE! Expires 7/31/2014. Donated By: Employee Health Oconomowoc, Human Resources Oconomowoc, Staff Development Oconomowoc Everything you need to plan your next Italian themed dinner party. Basket includes a $100 gift certificate to Bravo, Pinot Grigio and Tommolo Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wines, garlic fettuccine, pasta sauce, pesto, chopped garlic, Tuscan style breadsticks, Penzey spice collection, pizzelle, wine glasses, and "GoodFellas" and "The Italian Job" Blu Ray DVDs. Abbondanza!! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $110 $10 Value: Buy Now: $215 $430 115. Let the Party Begin Donated By: Marketing Oconomowoc 118. Winter Break Fun Did someone say PAR-TAY? This basket contains everything you need to "get the party started." A Share & Go portable speaker, three-piece serving dish, 4 Martini glasses, Twister game, "Now That's What I call Party Anthems" CD and so much more. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $65 $5 Value: Buy Now: $130 $260 Donated By: Health Information Oconomowoc Basket filled with delightful activities to keep the kids busy on a cold wintery day. Chutes & Ladders game, bird house kit, Dry Erase LightUp Board, a $50 Marcus movie gift card, puzzle, candy cane cocoa, sugar cookie mix, frosting and sprinkles! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 3 $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: $100 $200 Silent Auction Silent Auction 119. Stranded No More! 122. Toys Galore Donated By: Social Services Milwaukee Donated By: Eating Disorder Center Oconomowoc A roadside emergency kit all packed neatly into a 50-quart cooler. You'll receive a snow emergency kit, roadside assistance bag, 2 quarts of oil, fleece blanket, Fix-A-Flat and other "little" necessities to assist you. You'll be an asset on any roadway! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $135 $15 Value: Buy Now: A large red tub filled to the brim with toys for your little ones. Dolls, crayons, coloring book, books, Hot Wheels, Hello Kitty, My Little Pony...Let's play! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $270 $540 $65 $5 Value: Buy Now: $200 $400 Donated By: Administration Oconomowoc Donated By: Experiential Therapy & COA - Oconomowoc Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Value: Buy Now: 123. Everything Green Bay Packers 120. Eat, Drink & Be Merry! All the best in eating and drinking! Enjoy chocolates, coffee, a $15 gift card to Coldstone Creamery, muffin and cookie mixes, wine rack, wine glasses and more! One basket was not enough to hold all this delicious goodness. Two baskets even out the load! $100 $10 GO PACK GO! This Green Bay Packers basket will thrill any fan. Get ready for Sunday with Packers socks and blanket, remote control, serving bowl, sparkle lanyard, fan bracelets, shoulder bag, ear buds, party picks and more. Touchdown! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $130 $260 $105 $10 Value: Buy Now: $209 $420 124. From Wisconsin Donated By: Rogers Partners in Behavioral Health - Oconomowoc 121. Spa Basket Donated By: Adolescent Inpatient Milwaukee This spa basket includes 2 cotton terry cloth robes, red French wine, bath salts, therapy neck pillow, 60-minute massage gift certificate, house cleaning gift certificate, Magic Cottage Salon in Hartland haircut gift certificate, candles, cremes, oils and much, much more. Ahhhhhhhhh! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $345 $35 Value: Buy Now: Every Cheesehead will enjoy Cedar Creek wine, New Glarus and Sweet Mullets beer, elderberry jam, dried cherries, Old Wisconsin snack sticks, honey, cranberry wine, Lo Duca Selection Soave, Wisconsin shirt and Packer knit hat, plus (2) $25 gift certificates to any restaurant on the WRA Dining Guide (expire 12/1/2013). Prost! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $690 $1,380 4 $90 $10 Value: Buy Now: $180 $360 Silent Auction Silent Auction 125. End the Winter Blues 203. Blue Quartz Earrings Donated By: Health Information Oconomowoc Donated By: Becky Bathke A basket filled with games and other activities to keep the kids busy on a cold wintery day. Card games, board games, $15 Barnes & Nobles gift card, $30 Pettit Ice Center gift card and many other delightful items! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: Sterling silver blue quartz drop earrings. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Donated By: Anton's Salon M Spa Value: Buy Now: $35 $70 204. Opal Quartz Earrings $100 $200 200. Spa Treatments $20 $5 Donated By: Becky Bathke Sterling silver opal quartz drop earrings. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Gift certificate for $350 in laser hair removal or Intensive Pulse Light (IPL) services (expires 11/2/2013). $10 $5 Value: Buy Now: $22 $45 205. Topaz Necklace Donated By: Becky Bathke Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $175 $20 Value: Buy Now: $350 $700 Sterling silver topaz gemstone necklace. 201. Pearls Donated By: Barnes Jewelers, LLC Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $10 Value: Buy Now: Donated By: Barnes Jewelers, LLC Natural mother of pearl earrings with sterling silver ear wires designed by Botanical Harvest. $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: $56 $110 Donated By: Arte' Wine and Painting Studio, Massage Envy, Becky Bathke $200 $400 202. Mother of Pearl Earrings Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Value: Buy Now: 206. Night Out With the Girls A beautiful pearl bracelet. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $30 $5 $100 $200 Your best friend has your back! Time to treat hers to a massage and then let the creative times roll with art and wine at Arte'. Add to that a spunky colored jade bracelet. Best. Gift. Ever. A gift certificate to Arte' Wine and Painting Studio (expires 8/15/2013) and Massage Envy gift card good for a one-hour massage (no expiration). Sterling silver multicolored jade bracelet and "50 Best Girlfriends Getaway" book. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 5 $130 $15 Value: Buy Now: $260 $520 Silent Auction Silent Auction 207. Looking for a Change? 211. Dry Cleaning Services Donated By: Phases Hair Designers Donated By: Martinizing Dry Cleaning Phases Hair $100 gift certificate (expires 2/2/2014). Good for hair service only - does not include gratuity. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: $100 $200 Martinizing Dry Cleaning $200 gift card good on any services (no expiration). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $10 Value: Buy Now: $200 $400 212. Keeping Up Appearances 208. Amethyst Earrings Donated By: The Business Journal Donated By: Starfire Jewelry Handcrafted sterling silver amethyst earrings. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $70 $5 Value: Buy Now: $139 $280 One year subscription to "The Business Journal." Includes 52 weekly print issues, full digital access, access to Apple Newstand App plus "The Book of Lists." Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 209. Beautiful Handmade Bracelet Value: Buy Now: $40 $80 210. Leather Harley Jacket Donated By: Tim Haas Black leather Harley jacket - size runs small, if you fit into a men's large, then this jacket is for you (not exchangeable). Give it a ride to see how it fits! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $215 $20 Value: Buy Now: $109 $220 Donated By: Bryan Becker Clay Werks, Kelvin Schroeder Jewelers Handmade champagne pearl and Swavorski crystal bracelet. $20 $5 Value: Buy Now: 213. Wedding Gift to Remember Donated By: Karen Lukomski Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $55 $5 Not all gifts need to come from a registry! Give the gift of personalized love that will be treasured forever. A beautifully hand-crafted wedding bowl inscribed with words of wonder and a gift certificate of $100 from Kelvin Schroeder Jewelers in Waukesha (no expiration). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $85 $10 Value: Buy Now: $170 $340 214. Pamper Yourself Donated By: Lake Country Health Center, LLC $425 $850 Lake Country Health Center gift certificate for (3) 50 minute massages (expires 11/02/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 6 $130 $15 Value: Buy Now: $255 $510 Silent Auction Silent Auction 215. Detail Your Car or Boat 301. Fall Wreath & Gift Certificate Donated By: Ron Deabler Donated By: Tobin's, Just A Little Bit of Country Gift certificate for auto/boat detailing from Lake Country Portering (no expiration). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $60 $10 Value: Buy Now: $165 $330 216. Holiday Stress Buster Donated By: New Growth Massage Do you love the warmth of your cozy home on a brisk fall day? Add an extra pop of color to your decor with this gorgeous fall wreath. Browse Tobin's wide selection of unique items to add to your collection of holiday decorations with this Tobin's $50 gift card (no expiration). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: New Growth Massage (2) 60 minute massage gift certificates (expire 10/31/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: Donated By: Hein Electric Company A Milwaukee Tool M12 camouflage heated jacket - 2XL. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $10 Value: Buy Now: $200 $400 Value: Buy Now: $96 $190 302. Holiday Shopping Spree Donated By: Dr. Tracey CornellaCarlson, Kathryn Mohr, Garry Anderson, Diem Nguyen $100 $200 217. A Heated Jacket $50 $5 Stocking stuffers or last minute shopping trips? You can decide with these choice gift cards; Mayfair Mall $50 gift card, Splendor $50 gift certificate for a holiday shopping spree, $100 Kwik Trip gift card, $15 gift card for iTunes. No expiration dates! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $110 $10 Value: Buy Now: $215 $430 303. Fall Themed Tree Donated By: Maureen Boritzke 300. Just in Time for Thanksgiving Donated By: Ben Franklin Crafts, Flowers To Carrie On Two fall theme decorated trees for outside your front doorway. The final touch to your beautiful Thanksgiving home. This indoor wreath can be used on your walls, doors or even as a centerpiece. This unique floral arrangement includes dried seed pods which resemble pumpkins - see if you can spot them! A candle is included for the perfect lighting to enhance your holiday table and a Ben Franklin $20 gift certificate (expires 7/30/2014) for those last minute items. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $35 $5 Value: Buy Now: $70 $140 Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $90 $10 Value: Buy Now: $175 $350 304. Decorated Christmas Tree Donated By: Maureen Boritzke Christmas theme decorated tree. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 7 $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: $150 $300 Silent Auction Silent Auction 305. Just in Time for the Holidays 402. Family Adventure Package Donated By: David J. Frank Landscape Contracting, Inc. Donated By: Milwaukee County Zoo, Cave of the Mounds, Tadpoles, DeRosa Corporation, Applesauce Crafts A $350 gift certificate toward professional holiday lighting decoration services inside or outside your home (expires 12/20/2013). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $175 $20 Value: Buy Now: $350 $700 400. Entertainment for the Kids Donated By: First Stage Children's Theater, Books & Company, Diem Nguyen Entertain your kids with a First Stage gift certificate good for 2 tickets to any weekend performance (excluding the holiday production, First Steps series and First Stage Young Company shows) in the 2013-2014 season. A book bag, rain forest bracelet, "Snow Hunters" book, "Jimmy the Joey" book, $5 gift card and $10 gift certificate to Books & Company (no expiration dates). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $65 $5 Value: Buy Now: $134 $270 401. Kid's Cooking Basket Donated By: Susan Benzine Kid's cooking basket. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: $150 $300 Are we there yet? A multiple day adventure for the whole family! Two Milwaukee County Zoo admission tickets valid 6/24/2013 to 12/31/2014, 1 free adult and 1 free child admission to the Cave of the Mounds - a natural landmark. Included is a coupon for a complimentary bag of gemstone mining rocks (expires 12/31/2014). A Grab & Go baby bag, a sealed wet bag and chew beads teething ring, two handmade bibs, a burp cloth and stuffed owl. End your adventure at Jose's Blue Sombrero with a $50 gift certificate (expires 11/2/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $115 $10 Value: Buy Now: $226 $450 403. Kopp's Custard Donated By: Kopp's Frozen Custard Come hungry! Treat yourself to (10) $10 gift certificates good for Kopp's Frozen Custard ice cream treats for a year (no expiration). Included in this cute tub are three waffle cone ice cream dishes and a box of the one-of-akind waffers that you can only get at Kopp's. Enjoy! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 8 $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: $150 $300 Silent Auction Silent Auction 404. Splash and Crash! 502. Silk Orchid Plant Donated By: Country Springs Hotel Donated By: A Friend of Rogers Head over to the Country Springs Hotel in Waukesha, WI for some fun with 4 water park passes and an overnight stay in a deluxe room. This is living! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: Beautiful potted silk orchid plant. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $150 $300 Limited edition artwork of George Harrison titled, "Within You," print of original oil painting by Tom Noll. The print is numbered and hand signed by the artist. Value: Buy Now: $607 $1,215 Double your efforts as you work alongside a professional organizer for 2 hours on any household or office project of your choice. See how quickly decisions can be made, items organized and clutter disappear so that your home is as efficient as you want it to be! Appointment must be made no later than 6/7/2014. Plus, a turquoise blue crystal paper weight will keep those documents organized as well! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 501. For Your Four-Legged Friend Donated By: A Friend of Rogers, Roob Photography Design $155 $15 Value: Buy Now: $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: $180 $360 504. Scan Your Photos Your four legged friend will be pampered and commemorated with these special gifts! First comes a professional grooming at Lisa's Grooming Salon in downtown Oconomowoc ($100 gift certificate and a certificate for $10 off complete first groom for new clients only). Then, get a portrait of you and your treasured pet with a gift certificate by "Huffs, Paws & Claws with me, Too" (expires 11/15/2014). This is a must have for any pet lover! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $50 $100 Donated By: Organized Essentials, LLC, Richard & Mary McGuire Donated By: Creative Bone Artwork, LLC $150 $20 Value: Buy Now: 503. Super Organized 500. Creative Bones Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $25 $5 Donated By: A Friend of Rogers Pandigital personal photo scanner and converter. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $25 $5 Value: Buy Now: $100 $200 505. Handmade Pottery Donated By: Bryan Becker Clay Werks $310 $620 A beautiful wedding bowl, artisan crafted at Bryan Becker Clay Werks will be a treasured reminder of your special day! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 9 $35 $5 Value: Buy Now: $70 $140 Silent Auction Silent Auction 506. Poppy Print by Local Artist 509. Drawing of Your Home Donated By: Ann Siverling Kirchhoff Donated By: William Boritzke, The Gallori Limited edition "Poppy Print" by the late Kathy Boritzke with a $50 off framing certificate from The Gallori in Oconomowoc, WI (no expiration). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: $200 $400 Well-known artist in Wisconsin and Colorado, Ann Siverling Kirchhoff, will provide an original piece of art of your home, your lake home, your office - whatever you choose. Bidder must furnish photos of several views of the property. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $10 Value: Buy Now: $300 $600 507. Start the Grill Donated By: Great Lakes Sales & Service 601. Milwaukee Bucks Donated By: Gordon Flesch Co. Brinkman Medallion 5-burner gas grill. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $150 $20 Value: Buy Now: $400 $800 Four Milwaukee Bucks tickets - game date to be determined. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 508. Love of the Great Outdoors Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $140 $15 Value: Buy Now: $277 $555 Value: Buy Now: $320 $640 602. Brats, Beer & (a) Football Donated By: Zilli Hospitality Group, Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens, Ebert’s Greenhouse Village One family membership - 2 adults and 3 children, brunch at Boerner Botancial Gardens and a $100 gift card to Ebert's Greenhouse Village in Ixonia. Play in nature, is an especially important time for developing the capacities for creativity and problem-solving, as well as emotional and intellectual development. Enjoy your family time! $160 $15 Donated By: Fox Brothers Piggly Wiggly, Green Bay Packers Go Pack Go! Gather 15 of your closest friends or family for a traditional feast-Packer stylewith this gift certificate for a Fox Brothers tailgate party package (serves 15 people, expires 5/30/2014). While you're at it, display your new Season 2012 Green Bay Packers signed football for all to admire! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 10 $130 $15 Value: Buy Now: $260 $520 Silent Auction Silent Auction 603. Fly-Fishing Trip 606. Pheasant Hunting Donated By: Paul Kwiecien Donated By: Werner Electric Supply, Wern Valley Sportsmen's Club Guided fly-fishing day trip for trout in a cold water stream in Wisconsin. Includes transportation, breakfast in a greasy spoon, equipment, lunch - which may include cigars, dark beer and single malt scotch! And, for the female fly-fisher, a pair of hand-tied Royal Coachman earrings are included. Redeem first Saturday in May - September 30, 2014. Do you have a sportsman on your holiday shopping list? This package is just the ticket! It includes a certificate for a 10-bird pheasant hunt for up to 4 hunters in the field for use 11/3/2013 - 4/3/2014. To make the experience even better this package includes a Milwaukee Tool M12 black heated jacket size XL. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $10 Value: Buy Now: Priceless $500 $175 $20 Value: Buy Now: $350 $700 604. Brewer Fans 607. "The Kid" Donated By: Majesty Mortgage Donated By: Steve "the Homer" True, Angie Sobek Four Brewer tickets and gold parking pass for a 2014 season game (except for Opening Day). Signed and framed Robin Yount photograph and signed baseball in a case. A sure home run! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $120 $10 Value: Buy Now: $240 $480 $200 $25 Value: Buy Now: 605. Sport Photo Shoot 608. Milwaukee Bucks Donated By: Roob Photography Design Donated By: Milwaukee Bucks "Sports Authority & Me" gift certificate for portraiture and up to 3-hours sport activity coverage within the Greater Milwaukee area (expires 9/2014). This package includes 2 promotional digital JPG file releases or $100 applied to any portrait print order. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $20 Value: Buy Now: $400 $800 $450 $900 Certificate for 2 complimentary tickets to a 2013-2014 Milwaukee Bucks home game at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The Milwaukee Bucks will choose the game based on availability and send the tickets to you in advance of the game date. The certificate must be sent to the Milwaukee Bucks office by 12/20/2013. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 11 $65 $5 Value: Buy Now: $134 $270 Silent Auction Silent Auction 609. Go Marquette 611. Signed NFL Football Donated By: Marquette University Athletics Dept. Donated By: Steve "the Homer" True, VCPI Marquette University Basketball window cling, picture frame, mini basketball hoop, cup and limited edition Dwayne Wade figurine. Package includes a certificate that entitles you to 2 tickets to a 2013-2014 Marquette University Men's Basketball game. Game date to be mutually agreed upon (select Big East games excluded). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $70 $5 Value: Buy Now: $138 $275 NFL signed football by former Green Bay Packers players Gilbert Brown #93, Bill Schroeder #84, Chris Jacke #13, William Henderson #33, Dorsey Levens #25 and Ahman Green #30. And, enjoy "Instant Replay," a book written and signed by former Packers player, Jerry Kramer. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $150 $20 Value: Buy Now: $350 $700 612. UW Football vs. Penn State 610. Notre Dame Fightin' Irish Tickets Donated By: Dr. Jerry Halverson Donated By: Patrick Hammer Four Notre Dame tickets vs. BYU on 11/23/2013 at Notre Dame. The ultimate college football experience is under the golden dome on the campus of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. Get there early and light a candle at the grotto, stroll around the lakes on campus, join in the tailgating, or follow the marching band, leprechaun and cheerleaders as they march across campus to the stadium. Then sit back in the historic stadium and watch the Fighting Irish 'win one for The Gipper'! Four 40-yard line under the cover tickets to the University of Wisconsin vs. Penn State football game on Saturday, November 30, 2013. Parking and a signed football by Coach Anderson and Athletic Director Barry Alvarez in a display box are included! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $190 $20 Value: Buy Now: $380 $760 613. Sporting Clays Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $200 $20 Value: Buy Now: Donated By: Wern Valley Sportsmen's Club $520 $1,040 Certificate for Sporting Clays Group Outing for 4. Includes (4) 50-target rounds of sporting clays and use of a golf cart (expires 11/1/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 12 $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: $150 $300 Silent Auction Silent Auction 700. Date Night Downtown Milwaukee 703. Do it Right in Downtown Milwaukee Donated By: Skylight Music Theatre, Florentine Opera Co. Donated By: InterContinental Milwaukee Two tickets for a performance during Skylight Music Theatre's 2014 season. This certificate is good for Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday evening performances only (and Saturday matinees for Les Miserables). Package also includes a voucher for 2 tickets from the Florentine Opera to a production of Festa Florentina in February, 2014 or Julius Caesar in March, 2014. Who doesn't love an evening in beautiful downtown Milwaukee? Whether it's a favorite concert, a special guest from out-of-town or just an escape, stay in style at the InterContinental. Add to that a delectable dinner at Kil@wat and you've definitely done it right! An overnight stay at the InterContinental Milwaukee and dinner for 2 in Kil@wat (up to $100). Expires 11/02/2014. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $15 Value: Buy Now: $270 $540 $250 $25 Value: Buy Now: $700 $1,400 704. Lake Country Fine Dining 701. The Union House Dinner and Delafield Hotel Donated By: Red Circle Inn & Bistro Donated By: The Union House, Delafield Hotel Enjoy a trip to The Union House restaurant in Genesee Depot, WI with a $25 gift certificate for fine dining. End your day at the Delafield Hotel with a one night stay in a deluxe guest suite. No expiration dates. Pamper yourself! Enjoy fine dining at Red Circle Inn in Nashotah with a $100 gift certificate (expires 4/30/2014) and Palmer's Steakhouse in Hartland with a $75 gift certificate (no expiration). Both are known for their delicious steaks and great wine selection! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $115 $10 Value: Buy Now: $225 $450 702. Festival Fun Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $75 $10 Value: Buy Now: Value: Buy Now: $175 $350 705. Out to Dinner Donated By: German Fest Milwaukee Inc., Milwaukee Irish Fest, DeRosa Corporation, Ron Deabler Get out to the lakefront to enjoy German Fest 2014 (July 24-27, 2014) with 8 admission passes and come back using your 2 complimentary tickets for Irish Fest (August 14-17, 2014). On your way home, stop by Jose's Blue Sombrero in Brookfield, WI to use your $50 gift card (expires 11/2/2014). Included in this package is a 2014 Entertainment coupon book good for a whole year of fun! $90 $10 Donated By: Viking Electric, Kurt's Steak House A $75 gift certificate to Palmer's Steakhouse in Hartland (no expiration) and Kurt's Steak House in Delafield $50 gift certificate (no expiration). Decisions, decisions! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $223 $445 13 $65 $5 Value: Buy Now: $125 $250 Silent Auction Silent Auction 706. Polish Heritage 709. Getaway Downtown Donated By: Polish Center of Wisconsin, The Weather Vane Donated By: Pfister Hotel, Melissa Alvin McCorkle Four admission tickets to Polish Fest (June 13-15, 2014) and a Polish pottery serving dish - can go from freezer to oven and is dishwasher safe! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: $100 $200 707. Private Floral Design Lesson Enjoy the Milwaukee Symphony with 2 tickets for main level seats to any symphony or pops concert for the 2013-2014 season including parking and admission to the Maestro Club intermission wine and cheese reception. After the performance, relax in deluxe accommodations for a 1-night stay at The Pfister (expires 11/30/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $150 $15 Value: Buy Now: $475 $800 Donated By: Locker's Florist 710. Overnight in Brookfield 60-minute private floral design experience for 2! All materials provided (expires 12/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $50 $10 Value: Buy Now: $150 $300 708. Performing Arts Donated By: Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theator, Theatre on Main $100 $15 Value: Buy Now: A 1-night weekend Bed & Breakfast package for 2 at the Doubletree Hotel in Brookfield, WI. Valid Friday through Sunday (expires 8/04/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Milwaukee Chamber ticket voucher good for 2 tickets to see "Lead Me A Tenor" (April 10-27, 2014), a voucher for The Milwaukee Rep good for 2 tickets to any performance during the 2013-2014 season on a Sunday - Thursday evening (expires 5/1/2014). You also receive admission for you and a guest to The Rep's Donor Lounge and 2 Rep baseball caps. This package would not be complete without 4 tickets to any Theatre on Main performance (no expiration). Bravo! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Donated By: Doubletree Hotel $262 $525 $65 $5 Value: Buy Now: $130 $260 711. Entertaining at Home Donated By: East Shore Specialty Foods, Great Harvest Bread Company, Diem Nguyen, Sprecher Brewing Co. You'll be ready to entertain your friends with East Shore Specialty Food's classic gift set, 2 certificates for 4 loaves of bread for the season at Great Harvest Bread Company's Delafield location, Sausage Haus $25 gift certificate (expires 6/16/2014), a mixed case of Sprecher soda, 2 pint glasses and a large bag of Kettle Chips. After entertaining your friends, entertain yourself with 2 tour tickets to Sprecher Brewery. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 14 $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: $102 $205 Silent Auction Super Silent Auction (Beginning at #1,000) 712. Got Cake? 716. Dinner at the Lake! Donated By: Stephanie Warren Donated By: Oconomowoc Lake Club High-end special occasion cake gift certificate - maximum #100 servings; can be delivered within a 50-mile radius of Oconomowoc. Winner must order at least 3 weeks in advance of event where cake will be needed. Plus, YOU get a small take-home cake tonight as a BONUS. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $150 $20 Value: Buy Now: Donated By: Wine Maniacs, Richard & Mary McGuire Wine basket, 2 wine glasses, napkins, bottle of wine and a heart shaped crystal votive. Let the romance begin! $50 $5 Value: Buy Now: Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $125 $15 Value: Buy Now: $250 $500 1000. Estate Planning $350 $700 713. Enjoy the Evening Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Dinner certificate for 4, with a bottle of wine, at the Oconomowoc Lake Club, Oconomowoc, WI (expires 9/1/2014). Donated By: Morse Law Office, Ltd. Estate plan, preparation of new documents or a complete update of an existing plan for a single or couple. Restrictions - Wisconsin or Florida residents only (expires 9/30/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $200 $500 $50 Value: Buy Now: $5,000 Not Avail. 1001. "Tree of Life" Donated By: Bergson Interiors 715. Gardens Galore Donated By: A Friend of Rogers, The Zilli Hospitality Group, Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens Nourish your soul and green thumb year-round plus give your kids the gift of nature in all its beauty with a 1-year family membership - 2 adults and 3 kids (expires 10/1/2014), plus brunch, at Boerner Botancial Gardens. This package includes a green flower pin designed by Lillabelle for You. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $10 Value: Buy Now: $217 $435 Framed art titled "Tree of Life." Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $200 $25 Value: Buy Now: $1,039 $500 1002. Niagara Falls Getaway Donated By: Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort A 2-night stay at the Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Includes dinner for 2 in one of our signature restaurants, 21 Club or Ponte Vecchio, and breakfast for 2 in the Grand Buffet (expires 11/02/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 15 $300 $30 Value: Buy Now: $600 $1,200 Super Siler Auction Super Silent Auction 1007. Let Us Cater Your Next Party 1003. Airline Tickets Donated By: Great Lakes Sales & Service Donated By: Zilli Hospitality Group Four round-trip airline tickets with Delta Airlines (expires 11/2/2014). Can redeem tickets for 2 trips! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $500 $100 Value: Buy Now: $2,000 Not Avail. 1004. A New You Gift certificate good for $1,500 toward your next catered event from Zilli Hospitality Group! Choose between a gourmet plated dinner for 12 or two different menus for 20 guests! WOW! Valid with a minimum 2-week notice, subject to availability, Sunday through Thursday. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Donated By: Solstice $600 $60 Value: Buy Now: $1,200 $2,400 1005. Packers' Oldest Rival Donated By: Dr. Bradley & Jill Riemann Monday Night Football!! Two tickets to the Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears game on Monday, November 4, 2013 at 7:30 pm at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI. Seats are section 340, row 9, seats 11 and 12. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $25 Value: Buy Now: $148 $400 Enjoy an afternoon or early evening pontoon boat cruise on Middle Genesee Lake with you and 5 friends (up to 6) during the summer of 2014 (June, July, or August). Beer, wine and appetizers will be provided. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Value: Buy Now: Priceless $600 Donated By: Steve "the Homer" True Autographed football in a case, signed by Wisconsin Badger favorite Russell Wilson! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: One-year family membership gift certificate to the YMCA at Pabst Farms in Oconomowoc, WI (expires 5/31/2014). Value: Buy Now: $150 $15 1009. Russell Wilson Signed Football Donated By: YMCA at Pabst Farms $500 $50 $1,500 $1,700 Donated By: Ron & Kristy Deabler 1006. Work Out! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: Value: Buy Now: 1008. Cruise on Middle Genesee Lake Dekalaser SmartXid DOT Therapy - The Madonna Eyelift (3 treatments) or Fractional Skin Resurfacing (2 treatments). Expires 11/02/2014. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $400 $25 $1,080 $2,000 16 $150 $20 Value: Buy Now: $400 $800 Super Siler Auction Super Silent Auction 1010. Go Pack Go 1013. Door County Dreaming Donated By: Robert Olson Donated By: Michael & Bernie Furlong, Door County Maritime Museum Two Green Bay Packer tickets for the Sunday, November 10, 2013 NOON game against the Eagles. Section 104, Row 56, Seats 40 & 41. GO PACK GO! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $100 $25 Value: Buy Now: $148 $400 1011. Stay in the Windy City Donated By: Dr. Steven Chang Certificate entitles the holder to a complimentary 2-night stay in a Grand Deluxe One Bedroom River View Suite. Poised along the Chicago River at the juncture of the Loop and North Michigan Avenue, Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago is downtown's most enviable address! During your stay, you will enjoy a higher level of luxury with unrivaled hospitality. The Grand Deluxe suite is appointed with custom designed furnishings, king size bed, 2 full baths and floor to ceiling windows. Stay based on availability (blackout dates may apply), non-transferable and valid 1/1/2014 3/31/2014. Room and tax included. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $1,000 $25 Value: Buy Now: $1,800 $3,600 Cherry blossoms, fall apple harvest, a day on the water or at the beach, shopping or antiquing in custom shops? It's all in Door County and you could be there with this 4-day, 3-night stay in a 2-bedroom condo in Sister Bay, WI at the Scandinavian Lodge (use by 11/2014). While you are in Door County, enjoy one or two of the three Door County Maritime Museums with 2 adult passes for Cana Island museum and lighthouse tower (open MayOctober), Gills Rock (open May-October), or Sturgeon Bay museum and John Purves tug (museum open year-round, tug open March December. Expires 11/30/2014). Starting Bid: Min. Raise: A magnum of Aloft Cabernet Sauvignon. Bottle signed by all 3 living Mondavi familly members. Included in this package is a book, "The House Of Mondavi," with interesting family history and insight. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $165 $15 Value: Buy Now: $330 $660 1015. Cool Suite! Donated By: Robert W. Baird & Co. Learn cake decorating from professional pastry chef Stephanie Warren. Certificate is good for 5 hours of lessons, or a 5-hour decorating party for up to 5 people. Winner must schedule lessons/party at least 2 weeks in advance. Plus, YOU receive a small takehome cake tonight as a BONUS! Value: Buy Now: $625 $1,250 Donated By: Orvin Fillman Donated By: Stephanie Warren $250 $25 Value: Buy Now: 1014. The House of Mondavi 1012. Cake Decorating Lessons Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $315 $30 $500 $1,000 Attend the Milwaukee Admirals vs. Utica Comets game on Friday, February 7, 2014 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. You will receive 12 tickets, 5 parking passes, pizza and beverages. Suite #334 is situated next to the announcers' booth - catch all the action! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: 17 $300 $60 Value: Buy Now: $1,200 Not Avail. Ex Exclusive Auction (Beginning at #2,000) Super Silent Auction 1016. Take Me Out to the Ballgame Donated By: Milwaukee Brewers Get Up, Get Up, Get Outta Here, GONE! Enjoy watching the Milwaukee Brewers vs. the Chicago Cubs with these 4 tickets on Saturday, May 31. You will have the opportunity to watch batting practice from the field and hold the finish line tape for the sausage race. This is a chance of a lifetime for any true blue member of the Brew Crew! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $400 $50 Value: Buy Now: Priceless $1,000 2000. Through the Love for a Child Donated By: Zachary Oxman Bronze sculpture titled, "Through the Love for a Child, the Spirit is Lifted." This beautiful sculpture is crafted in cast bronze on a base of granite and walnut. It stands 25" x 12" x 9" in size. Limited edition of 100. Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $750 $100 Value: Buy Now: $5,500 Not Avail. 2001. Custom Tailored Suit Donated By: Joseph Blumenstein The ultimate custom experience. A custom tailored suit from Oxxford Clothes. Enjoy an initial fitting at their Chicago factory with Master Tailor Rocco Giovannangelo, including fabric selection and style consultation. An additional fitting to ensure an impeccable fit and a final fitting are also included in this experience. Your personal pattern is kept on file for future orders! Starting Bid: Min. Raise: $750 $100 Value: Buy Now: $5,000 Not Avail. 18