Silent Auction for What’s in our Hat!
April 22nd, 2008Many thanks for all the wonderful items for our 50th anniversary celebration.
We currently have the following packages available for our April 27th event:
CHECK OUT OUR SILENT AUCTION PREVIEW!!
The ‘Suite Life’
Priceless
Your San Francisco Giants! You and 15 guests will see the game in luxury… San Francisco Giants vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 1:05pm… Includes 2 parking passes
Blue Hawaii
$3,000
Get away from it all in the lush, beautiful surroundings of Hawaii. Spend 3 all-inclusive days at the Kona Village Resort, rated as one of the top resorts in the world by Travel & Leisure Magazine.
Charming Castle Get-Away
$1,500
Going to England? Make your trip incomparable with a stay at a spectacular castle in the village of Chippenham, Wiltshire. Two guests will enjoy two nights, plus breakfast, in the beautiful 14th century Manor House Hotel and Golf Club.
Dean Martin Get-Away
$2,500
Enjoy Thanksgiving week 2008 at a fun hot spot - One week at Marriott time share properties in Palm Desert. Donated by Maggie Hartnell
Wine Country Get-Away
$525
Wine country experience begins at the Inn at Southbridge, where you will stay one night in a deluxe King fireplace room overlooking the courtyard, pool, or vine covered hills. Continental breakfast buffet included. Enjoy a bottle of Silver Oaks Cellars Cabernet, includes 2 wine glasses and carrier.
Love Lafayette!
$700
Enjoy one night for 2 in a deluxe guestroom at the 4-star Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa. Create your own room service with dinner for 2 from Susan Foord Catering. Create the ‘New You’ with color, cut, style, facial and make-up application at Robert Jenson Salon, then take in a show at the Town Hall Theatre and grab a bite at Chow’s.
Tickle me Pink!
$1,000
Known as one of the most romantic hideaways in the US, you’ll spend 2 luxurious nights at the Tickle Pink Inn on the cliffs above Carmel in an ocean view room with fireplace. Enjoy a continental breakfast, as well as an evening wine and cheese reception.
Experience Napa
$300
Explore the beautiful Napa Valley with a roundtrip for 2 on the Napa Valley Wine Train, studio tour of the Ca’Toga Galleria D’arte, featuring the exclusive works of Carlos Marchiori. Then, relax amongst the vineyards at Larkmead Country Inn for a two-night bed & breakfast for two.
Vineyard Haven
$640
Experience the beauty of the wine county, stay 2 nights at the Vineyard Country Inn. Taste the wines of Hafner Vineyard with the Vertical Collection, one bottle of 2004 and 2005 Chardonnay.
Cool Wine Tour!
$280
Experience VIP treatment at Grgich Hills with a VIP tour and tasting for 4. Enjoy a one night stay for 2 at the Calistoga Inn & Brewery. Explore your favorite wineries and Napa countryside by bicycle! Calistoga Bike Shop
Four-Star Brunch
Treat yourself to a romantic get away with a one night stay at the charming Chanric Inn, includes Chef prepared 4-star wine brunch. Dine at one of Napa Valley’s finest restaurants Brannan’s.
Bare It All!
$300
The Terra Cotta Inn a clothing optional resort for couples. There’s a gorgeous swimming pool, so bring your sunscreen! Massage and spa services are available for a completely relaxing two-night stay. Scrumptious poolside breakfast included!
Personal Chef
$350
Garbo’s Personal Chef Service is your ‘what’s for dinner?’ solution! Treat yourself to a 2 week service that will provide you with affordable dinner meals. Menu plans are customized to your food preferences and prepared in your home. Grocery expenses are not included.
San Francisco Style
$285
Spend the day in San Francisco! Enjoy the services of stylist David Morris at Berenice Salon, get two premium pedicures at Pinkies Nail Salon, dine at Rose’s Café, take in a show at BATS Improv.
Art Enthusiast
$250
View art on display at the Asian Art Museum, SFMOMA and the Oakland Museum of California. Enjoy dinner at Pres A Vi restaurant at the Presidio. On another day explore the beauty of Hearst Castle.
Bay Area Adventure
$250
Visit the Aquarium by the Bay and San Francisco Zoo, explore at the Exploratorium, experience the thrill of a glider ride with pilot Dave Cunningham, enjoy a seafood dinner at McCormick & Kuleto’s Seafood restaurant.
Family Fun!
$450
Fun with the Family! Enjoy Disneyland with 2 One Day passes , enjoy 6 Box seats to the Alameda County Fair, go to the movies at any Regal Entertainment Group, and buy something for the little one from Red Wagon-Children’s Clothing in Lafayette
Spa & Sparkle
$500
You will shine with a body polishing treatment from Entourage Day Spa, two deluxe pedicures from Pinkies Nail Salon, hair color services at Sherilynn Jade Salon, a sterling silver Return to Tiffany round tag bracelet 7.5 inches from Tiffany & Co. Then sparkle at lunch at Basil Leaf Café.
Evening in Berkeley
$136
The perfect combo–theatre and dinner! Watch a play put on by the Tony Award winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre and dine at one of Berkeley’s best -Sea Salt restaurant.
Garden Party
$475
Everyone love a Garden Party! Decorate your home with a dozen fancy length roses each month for 6 months, Alamo Flowers & Sweet Shop. Serve your guests fabulous fresh coffee from Starbucks Coffee Company. Indulge in a basket of gourmet foods, A.G. Ferrari Foods.
June Cleaver Living
$650
Indulge your design diva with a gift certificate to J. Hettinger Interiors, a consultation from The Kleid Design Group for your custom cabinetry and/or built-in furniture. Learn to prepare a great meal with a Viking Home Chef Hands on Workshop.
Only in Orinda!
$200
Only in Orinda will you find two famous fried chicken dinners at Casa Orinda and authentic Greek food at Alex’s Café, and even have your car serviced at Orinda Motors.
Indulge yourself
$750
Indulge in a Celebration Cake by gourmet baker Jane Moore, enjoy afternoon tea for two at Patisserie Lafayette, adorn yourself with a lovely sterling silver… from Jewels For You and a new Blanche handbag, then treat yourself to a dozen roses for 6 months from Alamo Flowers & Sweet Shop.
Wine & Dine Peninsula Style
$280
Visit the wonderful Testarossa Vineyards in Los Gatos, where you will enjoy 4 wine tastings for two people. Then head to Menlo Park, where you will stay the night in the fabulous Stanford Park Hotel includes breakfast at the Award Winning Duck Club.
Do Danville!
$315
Enjoy dinner at Bridges Restaurant & Bar one night and Amber Bistro another, treat yourself to a Simple Pleasures Pedicure from Tootsies. Visit The Blackhawk Museum in Danville, the world’s foremost automotive museum. Enjoy Sunday Brunch for 4 at Patrick David’s.
Gidget Goes Shopping!
$325
Every girls dream… Shop for a new outfit with a $100 gift certificate from Nordstrom, donated by Mary Gomes, Pamper yourself with a gift basket from Changes Salon, . Then it’s on to lunch at Va De Vi Bistro.
Treat Yourself!
$500
Your day of luxury begins at the Phoenix Salon and Day Spa, for a hair cut, color, style and gift basket. Then go to Heller Jewelers to use your $100 gift certificate to pick out something special. Lunch at Lark Creek and to top it all off…dinner at Walnut Creek Yacht Club.
Hoop Dreams
$500
Courtside tickets at the Warriors Game donated by Tyler Berding. See the Warriors up-close with 2 courtside club seats located behind the cheerleaders. Your tickets include access to the exclusive Courtside Club, parking pass included.
Grand Slam!
$650
Enjoy an A’s game in style from a luxury suite. Watch as the Oakland A’s take on the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday June 6th at 7:05pm . Package includes 18 tickets and 4 parking passes. Donated by Paul Davies, Jr.
Sports Enthusiast
$235
Take in a SF Giants baseball game and dinner at Brazen Head Restaurant, a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
7th Inning Stretch!
4 tickets to see the boys of summer - your SF Giants! Donated by Carolina Purvis. After the game, it’s on to dinner at O’Neill’s Restaurant.
Your SF Giants!
4 tickets to watch your SF Giants! Donated by Carolina Purvis. Enjoy a pre- or post-game meal at Momo’s.
Hole in One!
$600
Golf for 4, including carts, at the Orinda Country Club.
Links of Sequoyah
$600
Golf for 4, including cart, at the Sequoyah Country Club.
Fore!
$125
Round of golf for four including carts at Grayson Woods in Pleasant Hill, pick up some goodies to go from Nob Hill Foods.
Tee Off!
$400
Round of golf for four carts are included at Oakhurst Country Club in Clayton
Eagle!
$140
Round of golf for two at Poppy Ridge Golf Course in Livermore and signed bottle of Wente 2005 Chardonnay by owner Carolyn Wente
Icing…
$30
Perfect for hockey fans! An autographed San Jose Sharks hockey puck, #29 Ryane Clowe!
Touch Down!
$50
Perfect for a football fan! Autographed football signed by #22 Nate Clements, Cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers!
Batter UP!
$100
Baseball signed by #37 Jack Taschner, Pitcher for the San Francisco Giants.
North Beach Party!
$235
San Francisco at its best, enjoy two tickets to Beach Blanket Babylon, the longest running musical revue in San Francisco. Then it is on to Tommy Toy’s Haute Cuisine Chinoise, where you will enjoy a signature dinner, a six-course treat comprised of Tommy Toy’s best dishes.
Evening in Walnut Creek
$100/TBD/$100 $TBD
Spend an evening out in Walnut Creek. Pick up something special at Nordstrom with a $100 gift certificate and then wear your new outfit to the Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts Theatre. After the show, dine at the Walnut Creek Yacht Club.
Photo Shoot!
$155
Portrait taken by Wentling Studios.
Ward Cleaver Package!
$225
Enjoy dinner at El Charro! Work it all off with a 2-month membership at the Lafayette Health Club. Perfect for the handy man… a Black & Decker Grinder from Lafayette Ace Hardware
Get-Fit
$350
Get fit with a 6-visit guest pass and Limited Edition sports bag from Oakwood Athletic Club, and lunch at their Oakwood Cafe. After your workouts, enjoy a body relaxation experience by Joyce Cid, CMT. Take home a sleep right pillow for a perfect night’s rest from Orinda Chiropractic Center
Close UP!
$1,000
This gift is for a fine art family portrait mounted on artist’s canvas. Includes sitting fee, Paul Fillinger Photography.
Bon Voyage!
$750
Enjoy a dockside dinner for ten including wine & beer aboard a fabulous Commodore Events mega yacht! Welcome aboard with your $250 certificate towards the cruise of your choice from Cruise Adventures.
Bases Loaded!
4 tickets, and parking pass, to watch the SF Giants vs. After the game, it’s on to dinner at Tres Agaves Restaurant.
And They’re Off…
$250
Experience the thrill of thoughorbred horse racing at Bay Meadows or Golden Gate Fields with 2 tables for 4 guests at theTurf Club, including lunch and one valet parking pass. Donated by George & Clare Schmitt
Fabulous 50’s
$250
Fabulous 1950’s theme gift basket courtesy of Oakland Chapter of the Clipped Wings
Raider Nation…
Support your Raider Nation with 2 tickets to see the Oakland Raiders during the 2008/09 Season. Donated by Ann Larson
Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend
$2,000
Every girl deserves Diamonds! Drape her in this breathtaking White gold .46K diamond bracelet ..donated by Ann Larson