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<strong>Live</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Silent</strong><br />

<strong>Auction</strong> <strong>Items</strong>


<strong>Live</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> - 7 to 7:30 pm<br />

Please refer to item displays for complete details.<br />

Damon Scott, <strong>Live</strong> <strong>Auction</strong>eer<br />

On-Air Personality, 96.5fm WTIC<br />

<strong>Community</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>School</strong> is thrilled to<br />

have the very entertaining Damon Scott<br />

joining us this evening!<br />

L1: 50% Off Artwork by Contemporary Impressionist<br />

Leif Nilsson<br />

Inspired by the natural beauty surrounding<br />

the lower Connecticut River<br />

Valley, Leif Nilsson paints his plein air<br />

impressionistic l<strong>and</strong>scape compositions<br />

directly from life. The price of his work<br />

ranges up to $30,000 but no matter the<br />

price, you save 50% off the cost.<br />

Value: Up to $15,000 Opening Bid: $1,000<br />

Donated by Leif Nilsson, Leif Nilsson Spring Street Studio & Gallery, Chester<br />

L2: Half Day Excursion on Carina for 8 people<br />

Be a guest on the magnificent 48-foot<br />

sloop Carina that finished the 2010<br />

Bermuda Race <strong>and</strong> won the St. David’s<br />

Lighthouse Division. Participants<br />

encouraged to help sail! Date to be<br />

mutually agreed upon.<br />

Value: Priceless! Opening Bid: $800<br />

Donated by Rives Potts, Westbrook<br />

L3: Wine Pairing in Your Home by Angelini Wine, LTD<br />

Turn your next dinner party into a truly<br />

special occasion with an in-home wine<br />

pairing <strong>and</strong> discussion by co-owner of<br />

Angelini Wine LTD, Ron Plebiscito.<br />

Wines selected based on your menu <strong>and</strong><br />

provided for up to 12 people. Date to<br />

be mutually agreed upon.<br />

Value: Priceless! Opening Bid: $300<br />

Donated by Angelini Wine, LTD, Centerbrook<br />

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L4: Seasonal Tasting Dinner for 6 at Liv’s Oyster Bar<br />

with Wine Pairings by Angelini Wine, LTD<br />

Liv’s owners John <strong>and</strong> Krissie<br />

Brescio welcome you to their<br />

table! Enjoy a 5 course seasonal<br />

tasting of amazing seafood dishes<br />

for up to 6 people, expertly paired<br />

with wines from Angelini Wine,<br />

LTD. Excludes Friday <strong>and</strong> Saturday.<br />

Value: $800 Opening Bid: $400<br />

Donated by Liv’s Oyster Bar, Old Saybrook; <strong>and</strong><br />

Angelini Wine, LTD, Centerbrook<br />

L5: Red Sox Nation<br />

What could be better than taking in a<br />

game of the Boston Red Sox versus<br />

the Astros on Sunday, April 28th?<br />

Watching from four of the best seats<br />

in Fenway Park - Section 52 behind the<br />

visitors’ batters box, just 9 rows off<br />

the field! And for the die-hard fan, this<br />

item includes a h<strong>and</strong>-signed, h<strong>and</strong>somely framed photo of Red<br />

Sox legends Fred Lynn <strong>and</strong> Jim Rice.<br />

Value: $820 Opening Bid: $300<br />

Donated by Tim <strong>and</strong> Stacie Boyd; Framed photo furnished by Mike Riccio Sports<br />

L6: Pro Sports Fan Getaway<br />

Choose Your Favorite MLB,<br />

NBA, NFL, NHL, or PGA<br />

event for 2 lower level seats<br />

to a regular season game, or 2<br />

grounds passes to a non-major<br />

PGA tournament, plus 2-night<br />

weekend stay in Hyatt,<br />

Marriott, Sheraton, Wyndham or comparable location. Includes roundtrip<br />

coach airfare for 2 <strong>and</strong> daily breakfast.<br />

Value: $5,200 Opening Bid $3,000<br />

Furnished by Greater Giving<br />

Please refer to item displays for complete details.<br />

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L7: Disney World Resort Family Adventure for Four<br />

Enjoy a four-night stay (one room) at<br />

Renaissance® Orl<strong>and</strong>o at SeaWorld<br />

including a $1,000 gift card redeemable<br />

for admission, food, souvenirs <strong>and</strong><br />

more; <strong>and</strong> round-trip coach airfare for 4<br />

from American Airlines. Boasting a<br />

prime location across from SeaWorld<br />

<strong>and</strong> near Walt Disney World <strong>and</strong> Universal Studios, the<br />

Renaissance® Orl<strong>and</strong>o hotel combines the enchantment of<br />

America's favorite playground with imaginative style in an oceanthemed<br />

setting.<br />

Value: $9,620 Opening Bid $5,000<br />

Furnished by Greater Giving<br />

L8: Fairmont Bermuda Resorts 4-Night Stay for 2<br />

Imagine lush tropical gardens,<br />

shimmering pink s<strong>and</strong> beaches,<br />

azure blue seas <strong>and</strong> spectacular<br />

sunsets, <strong>and</strong> you have envisioned<br />

Bermuda. This experience includes<br />

a total of 4 nights at your choice of<br />

Fairmont Resorts in Hamilton,<br />

Bermuda, daily breakfast for 2 <strong>and</strong><br />

round-trip coach airfare for 2.<br />

Value: $8,572 Opening Bid: $3,500<br />

Furnished by Greater Giving<br />

L9: Select the 2014 Gala Theme + 2 Patron Tickets<br />

Control the gala destiny <strong>and</strong><br />

entertainment for the 2014 CMS Gala,<br />

plus receive 2 Patron tickets to attend<br />

the event! Have a favorite era of music?<br />

We will design our 9th annual event<br />

around your theme choice!<br />

Value: Priceless! Opening Bid: $300<br />

Donated by <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />

Please refer to item displays for complete details.<br />

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<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> - 6 to 7 pm<br />

To bid on an item write your bid number <strong>and</strong> the bid amount on the sheet<br />

located on the display tables. Please follow opening bid & raise amounts.<br />

Refer to displays for complete details. <strong>Items</strong> subject to change.<br />

<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Lots #100-115:<br />

Portraits, Prints & Works of Art<br />

S100: A 14” Masterpiece Portrait on Canvas of Up to 8<br />

Children, Ages 3 - 17: This portrait will be personally photographed<br />

by accomplished photographer Steven Kramer in one<br />

sitting to take place at the Kramer Studio at St. Regis Hotel in<br />

NY on a mutually agreed upon date in 2013. The finished portrait<br />

on canvas (unframed) is h<strong>and</strong>-painted by the artist with details. Plus, a gift<br />

certificate toward framing at Essex House of Framing,<br />

Value $3,500 Opening Bid $350<br />

Donated by Kramer Portraits, Le Petite Studio, New York, NY; Essex House of Framing,<br />

Centerbrook<br />

S101: Artful Pairing<br />

Beautiful paintings by local l<strong>and</strong>scape <strong>and</strong> seascape artist Kimberly Petersen that<br />

have been carefully framed with reclaimed wood by David Herrle of Hard at<br />

Wood.<br />

Value: $550 Opening Bid: $200<br />

Donated by Kimberly Peterson, Old Lyme; Hard at Wood, Westbrook<br />

S102: "The Dive" Action shot of Yankee Captain Derek Jeter diving into the<br />

st<strong>and</strong>s to make a great catch.<br />

Value $300 Opening Bid: $150<br />

S103: H<strong>and</strong> signed photo of UConn Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun.<br />

Value $250 Opening Bid: $100<br />

S104: Action photo of Patriots star Tom Brady coupled with an authentic<br />

piece of his game worn jersey.<br />

Value $300 Opening Bid: $150<br />

S105: "The Curse of the Bambino" H<strong>and</strong> signed photo of Bucky Dent, Roy<br />

White <strong>and</strong> Sparky Lyle celebrating Bucky's home run against the Red Sox.<br />

Value $400 Opening Bid: $200<br />

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S106: Action shot of Patriots star Rob Gronkowski coupled with an authentic<br />

signature <strong>and</strong> piece of his game worn jersey.<br />

Value $350 Opening Bid: $150<br />

S107: H<strong>and</strong> signed photo of the Celtics Larry Bird, Kevin McHale <strong>and</strong><br />

Robert Parish.<br />

Value $450 Opening Bid: $200<br />

S108: "Smokin' at the Tee". Classic shot of golf legends Ben Hogan <strong>and</strong><br />

Arnold Palmer.<br />

Value $250 Opening Bid: $100<br />

S109: "The House That Ruth Built". Vintage photo of Yankee Stadium the<br />

day the Babe passed away.<br />

Value $300 Opening Bid: $150<br />

S110: Vintage photo of John F. Kennedy playing golf at Hyannisport Country<br />

Club in 1963.<br />

Value $300 Opening Bid: $125<br />

S111: Color shot of sports icons Tiger Woods <strong>and</strong> Michael Jordan together<br />

playing golf.<br />

Value $300 Opening Bid: $150<br />

S112: "Jersey Boys" Shot of Bon Jovi <strong>and</strong> The Boss coupled with their<br />

laser engraved autographs from the 12-12-12 concert for Hurricane S<strong>and</strong>y relief.<br />

Value: $400 Opening Bid: $200<br />

S113: Frank Sinatra – The Early Years<br />

Vintage oversized photo of a young Ol' Blue Eyes.<br />

Value: $250 Opening Bid: $100<br />

S114: Jeremy Lin - “Linsanity”<br />

Composite photo of the New York Knicks’ super star guard.<br />

Value: $275 Opening Bid: $100<br />

S115: Jerry Seinfeld <strong>and</strong> the New York Yankees<br />

Rare photo of Jerry Seinfeld – a notorious Mets fan - meeting the Yankees.<br />

Value: $275 Opening Bid: $100<br />

<strong>Items</strong> 102 through 115 furnished by Mike Riccio Sports, LLC<br />

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<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Lots #200 - 211:<br />

Fine Jewelry, H<strong>and</strong>bags, Gifts & Shopping<br />

Reminder, Mother’s Day is just around the corner!<br />

S200: Astrid Niemelaeinen Couture Gift Certificate <strong>and</strong><br />

Necklace<br />

A beautiful “pearl” necklace <strong>and</strong> $75 gift certificate. If you adore<br />

couture clothing <strong>and</strong> cutting-edge fashion, discover one of the best-kept secrets<br />

in the tri-state area — Astrid Niemelaeinen Couture!<br />

Value: $225 Opening Bid: $100<br />

Donated by Astrid Niemelaeinen Couture, Killingworth<br />

S201: Sterling Silver Piano Brooch<br />

A stunning sterling silver piano brooch with cultured pearls designed by Deep<br />

River Jewelry Design, a distinctive traditional goldsmith studio <strong>and</strong> gallery dedicated<br />

to fine craftsmanship, original design <strong>and</strong> personal service.<br />

Value: $250 Opening Bid: $125<br />

Donated by Deep River Jewelry Design LLC, Deep River<br />

S202: Shop ‘Til You Drop Gift Certificates & Colorful Scarf<br />

Moms love to shop <strong>and</strong> there is no limit to the amazing items to be found at<br />

these local boutiques: Scensibles - “a unique boutique with a passion for fashion”,<br />

Azul Fine Clothing, <strong>and</strong> C & G; Unparalleled Apparel - “seasonal <strong>and</strong> timeless.”<br />

Also includes something to gift wrap - a lovely scarf from C&G.<br />

Value: $190 Opening Bid: $90<br />

Donated by Scensibles, Essex; Azul Fine Clothing, Old Saybrook; <strong>and</strong><br />

C & G; Unparalleled Apparel, Chester<br />

S203: Jacqueline Kangley “Alex” H<strong>and</strong>bag<br />

Every woman needs a Jacqueline Kangley h<strong>and</strong>bag in her collection - design that<br />

combines classic East Coast style with some Hawaiian aloha mixed in.<br />

Value: $190 Opening Bid: $90<br />

Donated by Jacqueline Kangley H<strong>and</strong>bags<br />

S204: Maruca Design H<strong>and</strong>bag & Gift Certificate<br />

A $100 gift certificate to Celebrations is certainly cause for celebration, especially<br />

when accompanied by this jacquard woven fabric h<strong>and</strong>bag.<br />

Value: $160 Opening Bid: $75<br />

Donated by Celebrations, Deep River<br />

S205: Italian Patent Leather Purse<br />

You’ll make a splash with this aquamarine Italian patent leather purse!<br />

Value: $342 Opening Bid: $150<br />

Donated by Red Pepper Gallery, Chester<br />

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Suzanne Cristan H<strong>and</strong>bags<br />

It may be hard to choose between these adorable bags by Guilford designer<br />

Suzanne Cristan - so why not bid on both of them?<br />

S206: Brown Value: $50 Opening Bid: $25<br />

S207: Red Check Value: $120 Opening Bid: $60<br />

Donated by Suzanne Cristan, Guilford<br />

S208: Dooney <strong>and</strong> Bourke Satchel<br />

This fabulous Chestnut Florentine Satchel has room for all of your essentials -<br />

<strong>and</strong> even a special pocket for your cell phone.<br />

Value: $386 Opening Bid: $150<br />

Donated by Dooney <strong>and</strong> Bourke<br />

S209: Sam Hilu Jacket<br />

This lovely reversible jacket (size S) is true to the Sam Hilu collection, boasting<br />

color <strong>and</strong> pattern like you’ve never seen before!<br />

Value: $139 Opening Bid: $60<br />

Donated by Aegean Treasures, Essex<br />

S210: Always Unique: SWAG & The Bowerbird<br />

Unique items are the norm at SWAG, like this heart-shaped mercury glass box,<br />

<strong>and</strong> you’re sure to find a unique gift for any occasion at The Bowerbird!<br />

Value: $100 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by The Bowerbird, Old Lyme<br />

S211: Vera Bradley Products<br />

A Mother’s Day gift is all wrapped up with this Vera Bradley bag <strong>and</strong> matching<br />

accessories from Saybrook Country Barn.<br />

Value: $100 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by Saybrook Country Barn, Old Saybrook<br />

<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Lots #300-308:<br />

Family Outings & Child’s Play<br />

S300: Family Membership at The Florence Griswold<br />

Museum, plus a Museum Tote Bag <strong>and</strong> Pizza<br />

Enjoy a year long family membership to The Florence Griswold<br />

Museum, Home of American Impressionism. Make a day of it<br />

with lunch at Pizzeria DaVinci!<br />

Value: $110 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme; Pizzeria DaVinci, Old Lyme<br />

S301: Children’s Museum of Southeastern Connecticut<br />

Enjoy a 4 Month Family Pass for four to the Children’s Museum, an interactive,<br />

h<strong>and</strong>s-on, educational experience for children where discoveries are made & fun<br />

just happens! On one of your many visits, stop at Jessie’s Restaurant in Old<br />

Lyme for a family lunch.<br />

Value: $95 Opening Bid: $40<br />

Donated by Children’s Museum of Southeastern Connecticut, Niantic;<br />

Jessie’s, Old Lyme<br />

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S302: All aboard! Essex Steam Train & Riverboat for 4, plus lunch at<br />

Centerbrook Pizza<br />

Begin your family (2 adults & 2 kids) 2½-hour journey at the historic 1892 Essex<br />

Station for a 12-mile, narrated round-trip into the heart of the CT River Valley.<br />

Upon returning to Essex enjoy a pie nearby at Centerbrook Pizza. (Not valid for<br />

special events or Day Out with Thomas)<br />

Value: $111 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by Valley Railroad Company, Essex; Centerbrook Pizza, Centerbrook<br />

S303: Six Children’s Art Classes at Bloom Art <strong>School</strong><br />

Let your budding artist explore their creative side with 6 art classes at Bloom<br />

Art <strong>School</strong>. Programs for children ages 16 months <strong>and</strong> up.<br />

Value: $125 Opening Bid: $60<br />

Donated by Bloom Art <strong>School</strong>, Centerbrook<br />

S304: “Dancing” Isabella Doll & Gift Certificate<br />

Any little girl would love this darling, oversized Isabella doll with shoes that slip<br />

over a child’s feet for dancing. Plus, visit the Red Balloon for something special<br />

with a $50 gift certificate.<br />

Value: $130 Opening Bid: $60<br />

Donated by The Red Balloon, Essex<br />

S305: Corolle Baby Doll<br />

Corolle dolls capture children's hearts with their life-like faces inspired by real<br />

children <strong>and</strong> well-crafted doll clothes <strong>and</strong> doll accessories that reflect today's<br />

styles. Soft-to-the-touch <strong>and</strong> vanilla-scented! For ages 3+<br />

Value: $75 Opening Bid: $30<br />

Donated by Toys Ahoy!, Essex<br />

S306: One Week of 1/2 Day Summer Camp<br />

Summer camp weeks are fun filled adventures for children 3 to 8 years old with<br />

Arts & Crafts, Cooking, <strong>and</strong> Science & Discovery.<br />

Value: $140 Opening Bid: $70<br />

Donated by Children’s Tree Montessori <strong>School</strong>, Old Saybrook<br />

S307: American Girl Doll of the Year®: Saige Copel<strong>and</strong> TM<br />

Saige is a spirited girl who loves her horse <strong>and</strong> the arts, <strong>and</strong> whose passions<br />

inspire action!<br />

Value: $110 Opening Bid: $55<br />

Donated by American Girl, Wisconsin<br />

S308: Crayola Arts & Crafts Supplies<br />

Let your little artist go wild with tons of Crayola art supplies, including oil pastels,<br />

metallic crayons, gel FX markers, mini stamper markers, <strong>and</strong> more!<br />

Value: $175 Opening Bid: $60<br />

Donated by Crayola, Napa, CA<br />

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<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Lots #400-404:<br />

Perfect Parties<br />

S400: Gymnastics Birthday Party for 20 Children<br />

Let Shoreline Gymnastics entertain the birthday child <strong>and</strong><br />

friends on their special day with a one hour session of fun activities<br />

tailored to children's ages.<br />

Value: $245 Opening Bid: $120<br />

Donated by Shoreline Gymnastics, Old Saybrook<br />

S401: Face Painting<br />

Let “Z” transform your party into a truly memorable event with 2 hours of face<br />

painting <strong>and</strong> more.<br />

Value: $160 Opening Bid: $80<br />

Donated by “Z” Leach, Madison<br />

S402: Dancing with Friends<br />

Entertain your friends with professional lessons in ballroom or swing dance in<br />

your own home (within 15 mile radius of Clinton, CT). Plus, receive a deluxe gift<br />

basket as the party host.<br />

Value: $300 Opening Bid: $150<br />

Donated by Dancealife Productions, Westbrook<br />

S403: Private Wine Tasting for 20 at Shore Discount Liquor<br />

Let Shore Discount Liquor host a private wine tasting for you <strong>and</strong> 19 of your<br />

closest friends.<br />

Value: $400 Opening Bid: $200<br />

Donated by Shore Discount Liquors, Deep River<br />

S404: Summertime Dinner for 4: Lobster-Bake-in-a-Can<br />

Everything you need for a delicious lobster bake comes in a neat little package.<br />

Enjoy with a bottle of fine wine from SeaSide Wine & Spirits.<br />

Value: $140 Opening Bid: $70<br />

Donated by Atlantic Seafood Market, Old Saybrook; SeaSide Wine & Spirits<br />

<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Lots 500-509:<br />

Out <strong>and</strong> About<br />

S500: International Festival of Arts & Ideas<br />

Two tickets to one of the 2013 Festival's ambitious programs in New Haven,<br />

plus receive a Festival gift basket. Festival dates are June 15 - 29.<br />

Value: $100 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by International Festival of Arts & Ideas, New Haven<br />

S501: Jeff Pitchell & Johnny A with Texas Flood in Concert,<br />

plus Penny Lane Pub...May 17, 2013<br />

Two tickets for a guitar-duel not to be missed by blues artists<br />

Jeff Pitchell <strong>and</strong> Johnny A at The Kate. Enjoy a bite before or<br />

after the show just steps away at Penny Lane Pub.<br />

Value: $184 Opening Bid: $75<br />

Donated by Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, Old Saybrook;<br />

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Penny Lane Pub, Old Saybrook<br />

S502: Ivoryton Playhouse <strong>and</strong> Gabrielle’s<br />

Don't miss the fast-paced, sweet romantic comedy “I’m Connecticut” at the<br />

Ivoryton Playhouse, June 5 - 23. Plan for a Sunday matinee <strong>and</strong> enjoy a 3-course<br />

brunch at Gabrielle’s before the show!<br />

Value: $120 Opening Bid: $60<br />

Donated by Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton; Gabrielle’s, Centerbrook<br />

S503: <strong>Music</strong>al Masterworks & Old Lyme Inn<br />

Attend a dazzling chamber music performance featuring the works of Beethoven,<br />

Paganini, <strong>and</strong> Janáček on May 4th or 5th at First Congregational Church of<br />

Old Lyme <strong>and</strong> dine at the Old Lyme Inn before or after.<br />

Value: $170 Opening Bid: $70<br />

Donated by <strong>Music</strong>al Masterworks, Old Lyme; The Old Lyme Inn, Old Lyme<br />

S504: 2 tickets to Bela Fleck & Marcus Roberts at the Garde, May 9th<br />

Fleck, the world’s pre-eminent banjo player, with 14 Grammy wins, joins The<br />

Marcus Roberts Trio in creating a new exuberant expression of jazz.<br />

Value: $88 Opening Bid: $40<br />

Donated by the Garde Arts Center, New London<br />

S505: Two Subscriptions to the 2013 Chestnut Hill Concerts Season<br />

Artistic Director, Ronald Thomas, has programmed a season of “The Romantic<br />

Masters <strong>and</strong> Those They Inspired.” Concerts are the first four Fridays in August<br />

(2, 9, 16, 23) at The Kate.<br />

Value: $240 Opening Bid: $120<br />

Donated by the Chestnut Hill Concerts, Guilford<br />

S506: Lower Connecticut Valley Aerial Passenger Ride<br />

You <strong>and</strong> 2 friends will enjoy the scenic lower Connecticut valley by air during a<br />

one-half hour ride for 3 aboard a Cessna 172.<br />

Value: $150 Opening Bid: $75<br />

Donated by Chester Charter, Chester<br />

S507: Evening Dinner Cruise for 4 out of Hamburg Cove<br />

Set sail aboard the 30 ft. sailing vessel, Nonsuch, for an evening dinner cruise for<br />

four on the Connecticut River. Depart from Hamburg Cove in Lyme. Valid<br />

through October 31, 2013 for Monday through Friday, date to be mutually<br />

agreed upon.<br />

Value: $300 Opening Bid: $150<br />

Donated by Sharon <strong>and</strong> John Tracy<br />

S508: Seaport Bound<br />

Start the day with breakfast for 4 at the Captain Stannard House - one of the<br />

most distinguished properties along the CT shoreline, a place where the salt<br />

water from the ocean mixes with fresh water from the rivers <strong>and</strong> the l<strong>and</strong>.<br />

Then, explore maritime history at Mystic Seaport with passes for 4 adults.<br />

Value: $196 Opening Bid: $100<br />

Donated by Captain Stannard House Bed & Breakfast Inn, Westbrook;<br />

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Mystic Seaport, Mystic<br />

S509: Connecticut River Ride on the Schooner Mary E.<br />

Make your Sunday reservation to enjoy a daytime cruise aboard the Mary E.<br />

Schooner from the docks of the Connecticut River Museum <strong>and</strong> start the day<br />

with a fabulous brunch at Water’s Edge.<br />

Value: $130 Opening Bid: $65<br />

Donated by Paula Merrick; Water’s Edge, Westbrook<br />

<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Lots #600-608:<br />

Foodie Heaven<br />

S600: Scrumptious Cakes from Folly Baked Goods<br />

Five single-layer 10” cakes, custom designed to the winner’s specifications, or<br />

any cakes of equivalent value.<br />

Value: $175 Opening Bid: $75<br />

Donated by Folly Baked Goods, Deep River<br />

S601: Now You’re Cooking<br />

A true foodie will appreciate an assortment of Andre Prost products,<br />

including items from the A Taste of Thai <strong>and</strong> A Taste of India<br />

product lines.<br />

Value: $75 Opening Bid: $40<br />

Donated by Andre Prost, Old Saybrook<br />

S602: Four Bottles of 1982 Chateau Pontac Lynch Margaux<br />

The village of Margaux has a number of prestigious chateaux clustered around it<br />

including Chateau Margaux, famous for producing first growth red wine that is<br />

supple <strong>and</strong> fragrant.<br />

Value: $350 Opening Bid: $175<br />

Donated by Linda <strong>and</strong> Peter Bierrie, Essex<br />

S603: Fine Wines & The Cheese Shop of Centerbrook<br />

You’ll have the pleasure of sampling the cheeses from one of the largest selections<br />

in the state; to be enjoyed with fine wine, of course.<br />

Value: $100 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by The Cheese Shop of Centerbrook; SeaSide Wine & Spirits, Old Saybrook<br />

S604: Dinner at River Tavern<br />

“Chef owner Jonathan Rapp’s sense of adventuresome fun permeates this informal<br />

but innovative New American in the little town of Chester, where fresh, top<br />

quality ingredients are used to wonderful effect...” – ZAGAT. 'Nuff said.<br />

Value: $250 Opening Bid: $125<br />

Donated by River Tavern, Chester<br />

S605: Dinner at Mohegan Sun<br />

Celebrity chefs Todd English <strong>and</strong> Bobby Flay each bring a unique point of view to<br />

their style of cuisine...it’s your choice of dinner at either Flay’s Bar American or<br />

English’s Tuscany at Mohegan Sun.<br />

Value: $100 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by Mohegan Sun, Uncasville<br />

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S606: Assorted River Chocolates<br />

The finest h<strong>and</strong>made chocolates with a dash of sea salt provide a decadent<br />

sweet <strong>and</strong> salty treat.<br />

Value: $50 Opening Bid: $25<br />

Donated by River Chocolates, Essex<br />

S607: Dinner for 2 at Elizabeth’s Café at Perfect Parties<br />

This Madison l<strong>and</strong>mark lures food lovers from all over CT, NY, RI, <strong>and</strong> MA!<br />

Value: $100 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by Elizabeth’s Café at Perfect Parties, Madison<br />

S608: Fresh Salt Sunday Brunch for 2 at Saybrook Point Inn<br />

With splendid views of the Connecticut River <strong>and</strong> Long Isl<strong>and</strong> Sound, Fresh Salt<br />

restaurant is Saybrook Point Inn's enticing Connecticut waterfront dining favorite.<br />

Enjoy a Sunday Brunch for 2.<br />

Value: $75 Opening Bid: $40<br />

Donated by Saybrook Point Inn<br />

<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Lots #700-709:<br />

For the Home & More<br />

One Hour, At-Home L<strong>and</strong>scaping Consultation with The English Lady<br />

A superior underst<strong>and</strong>ing <strong>and</strong> knowledge of horticulture <strong>and</strong> l<strong>and</strong>scape design/<br />

build enables The English Lady L<strong>and</strong>scape & Home to best create the smallest<br />

project or complete transformation that you the client has always<br />

wanted.<br />

S700: One Hour At-Home Consultation with The<br />

English Lady<br />

Value: $175 Opening Bid: $75<br />

S701: One Hour, At-Home Consultation with The<br />

English Lady<br />

Value: $175 Opening Bid: $75<br />

(not to be combined)<br />

Donated by Ian Sveilich, The English Lady L<strong>and</strong>scape & Home, Old Lyme<br />

S702: 50 Gallons of Propane or Home Heating Oil<br />

Warm your home this winter with 50 gallons of propane or home heating oil.<br />

Daniels Energy provides service to most towns in Hartford, New Haven, Middlesex,<br />

Toll<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> New London counties.<br />

Value: $200 Opening Bid: $100<br />

Donated by Daniels Energy, Centerbrook<br />

S703: 50 Gallons of Home Heating Oil<br />

Warm your home this winter with 50 gallons home heating oil from Wilcox<br />

Energy, an established full service company delivering heating oil comfort<br />

to local residences located in Westbrook <strong>and</strong> surrounding towns since<br />

1955. Delivery within 15 miles of Wilcox Energy in Westbrook.<br />

Value: $200 Opening Bid: $100<br />

Donated by Wilcox Energy, Westbrook<br />

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S704: Complete Car Detail<br />

Let the experts at Grossman Chevrolet Nissan spruce up your car with a<br />

complete detail package.<br />

Value: $175 Opening Bid: $85<br />

Donated by Grossman Chevrolet Nissan, Old Saybrook<br />

S705: Spring Cleaning with Extreme Cleaning & Restoration<br />

It’s never to early to start your spring cleaning <strong>and</strong> this gift certificate toward a<br />

professional carpet or upholstery cleaning should help!<br />

Value: $150 Opening Bid: $75<br />

Donated by Extreme Cleaning & Restoration, Clinton<br />

S706: Best Cleaners<br />

Winter is finally over <strong>and</strong> it’s time to bring out the spring <strong>and</strong> summer wardrobes<br />

<strong>and</strong> get them ready to wear!<br />

Value: $100 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by Best Cleaners, Deep River<br />

S707: Bowers & Wilkins P3 Headphones<br />

Discover pristine, natural sound, <strong>and</strong> an effortlessly wearable design<br />

made to fit easily into your life.<br />

Value: $200 Opening Bid: $100<br />

Donated by Classe Audio, Inc., Quebec, CANADA<br />

S708: Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Air Speaker Dock<br />

Nothing looks like it. Nothing sounds like it. Critics <strong>and</strong> listeners agree:<br />

Zeppelin Air is the complete speaker dock, making your music sound<br />

richer <strong>and</strong> more lifelike than you’ve ever heard it before.<br />

Value: $600 Opening Bid: $300<br />

Donated by Classe Audio, Inc., Quebec, CANADA<br />

S709: Upright Piano <strong>and</strong> Lessons at CMS<br />

Have you always wanted to play piano? <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>School</strong> will provide 6<br />

lessons if the piano fits! This 1960’s model is a great beginner piano <strong>and</strong> won’t<br />

take up too much room in the house. Delivery charge applies (approx. $275).<br />

Value: $1,200 Opening Bid: $300<br />

Donated by Caruso <strong>Music</strong> Piano Gallery, New London;<br />

<strong>Community</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>School</strong>, Centerbrook<br />

<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Lots #800-819:<br />

For the Body, Mind & Soul<br />

S800: 1-Hour Private Pilates Lesson<br />

Enhance your core strength <strong>and</strong> flexibility with a one hour private<br />

session with Marlene Powers.<br />

Value: $70 Opening Bid: $60<br />

Donated by Pilates for Life, Essex<br />

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S801: Therapeutic Healing Massage<br />

Relax with a one-hour session of craniosacral, polarity, or Biomat massage.<br />

Value: $80 Opening Bid: $640<br />

Donated by Dynamic Flow Healing at New London Healing Arts Center, New London<br />

S802: Beth S<strong>and</strong>ri Integrative Health<br />

As your Health Coach, Beth listens carefully <strong>and</strong> helps you navigate the world of<br />

contradictory nutrition advice to determine what changes are necessary for you.<br />

Value: $125 Opening Bid: $60<br />

Donated by Beth S<strong>and</strong>ri Integrative Health, Essex<br />

S803: Dermabrasion Face Peel with Gift Basket<br />

Rejuvenate your skin with a Dermabrasion Face Peel <strong>and</strong> enjoy a gift basket<br />

stocked with skin care goodies!<br />

Value: $200 Opening Bid: $100<br />

Donated by Essex Dermatology Center, Essex<br />

S804: 90 Minute Massage at Sound Body, LLC<br />

Whether you are a harried mother who just needs time to herself, or a<br />

“weekend warrior” battling chronic aches <strong>and</strong> pains, or a person who has always<br />

wanted to try a massage but been nervous about it, Sound Body LLC is the<br />

place for you!<br />

Value: $115 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by Sound Body, LLC, Madison<br />

S805: Essex Signature Facial at The Spa of Essex<br />

This high performance treatment utilizes botanical <strong>and</strong> aromatherapy based<br />

Sonya Dakar products. Each facial is meticulously customized to your skin’s<br />

needs. Whether it is a luxurious pampering treatment or a results-oriented<br />

resurfacing treatment, this facial will be tailored to your skin.<br />

Value: $100 Opening Bid: $50<br />

Donated by The Spa of Essex, Essex<br />

S806: At Home Teeth Whitening/Bleaching System<br />

The latest technology in teeth whitening providing you with a smile you can be<br />

proud of!<br />

Value: $325 Opening Bid: $150<br />

Donated by Dr. Katrina Wall, DMD, Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, Essex<br />

S807: La-Brasiliana Keratin Treatment with Collagen<br />

The experts at Shear Madness will apply this revolutionary process that has the<br />

ability to transform hair to its healthy, shiny state. Certificate may alternately be<br />

used for a cut <strong>and</strong> color.<br />

Value: $250 Opening Bid: $125<br />

Donated by Shear Madness, Old Saybrook<br />

S808: Sanno: Spa Your Way at Saybrook Point Inn<br />

Indulge in Saybrook Point Inn's new Connecticut spa experience, Sanno, with a<br />

massage or 50-minute facial.<br />

Value: $250 Opening Bid: $125<br />

Donated by Shear Madness, Old Saybrook<br />

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<strong>Silent</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Lots #900-903:<br />

Sports & Fitness<br />

S900: Anytime Fitness Intro Package for 2<br />

Get a boost on your journey to wellness <strong>and</strong> inspire a friend with a one-month<br />

membership for each of you <strong>and</strong> a session with a personal trainer. Registration<br />

fee is waived, but keycard access fee applies.<br />

Value: $478 Opening Bid: $200<br />

Donated by Anytime Fitness, Old Saybrook<br />

S901: Bicycle Tune-Up at Action Sports<br />

Receive a thorough bike tune-up <strong>and</strong> hit the open road on two wheels!<br />

Value: $50 Opening Bid: $25<br />

Donated by Action Sports, Old Saybrook<br />

S902: Valley Shore Martial Arts Fitness Classes<br />

VSMA offers a number of fitness classes that will challenge you<br />

<strong>and</strong> bring out your inner strength. Choose any 2 classes with<br />

these gift certificates.<br />

Value: $40 Opening Bid: $20<br />

Donated by Valley Shore Martial Arts, Centerbrook<br />

S903: Round of Golf for Four, Plus Lunch<br />

Play a full 18 holes with 3 friends at Old Lyme Country Club, plus receive the<br />

use of 2 carts <strong>and</strong> enjoy lunch for four. Includes a Callaway golf sweater <strong>and</strong> golf<br />

accessories.<br />

Value: $425 Opening Bid: $400<br />

Donated by Old Lyme Country Club, Old Lyme; Cars.com<br />

Also up for bid, the beautiful<br />

“Living Décor” provided by<br />

L<strong>and</strong>scape Specialties this evening!<br />

CMS greatly appreciates the support provided by<br />

those listed in the following index. Please consider<br />

shopping local <strong>and</strong> patronizing these fine<br />

establishments.<br />

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INDEX OF ADVERTISERS AND DONORS<br />

Acoustic<strong>Music</strong>.org, Guilford<br />

Action Sports, Old Saybrook<br />

Aegean Treasures, Essex<br />

American Girl<br />

Andre Prost, Inc., Old Saybrook<br />

Angelini Wine LTD, Centerbrook<br />

Anytime Fitness, Old Saybrook<br />

Archambault Insurance, Chester<br />

Astrid Niemelaeinen Couture,<br />

Killingworth<br />

Atlantic Seafood Market, Old Saybrook<br />

Azul Fine Clothing, Old Saybrook<br />

Best Cleaners, Deep River<br />

Beth S<strong>and</strong>ri Integrative Health, Essex<br />

E. Peter & Linda Bierrie<br />

Bloom Art <strong>School</strong>, Centerbrook<br />

Boats Incorporated, Niantic<br />

Brewers Pilots Point Marina,<br />

Westbrook<br />

C&G; Unparalleled Apparel, Chester<br />

Cafe Routier Bistro & Lounge,<br />

Westbrook<br />

Captain Stannard House Bed &<br />

Breakfast Inn, Westbrook<br />

Cartier Optical, Inc., Old Saybrook<br />

Celebrations, Deep River<br />

Centerbrook Architects & Planners,<br />

Centerbrook<br />

Centerbrook Pizza, Centerbrook<br />

Chester Charter, Chester<br />

Chester Village West, Chester<br />

Chestnut Hill Concerts, Guilford<br />

Children's Museum of Southeastern<br />

Connecticut, Niantic<br />

Children's Tree Montessori <strong>School</strong>,<br />

Old Saybrook<br />

Classe Audio, Inc.<br />

Connaughty Chiropractic Center,<br />

Old Saybrook<br />

Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, Essex<br />

Crayola<br />

Suzanne Cristan, Guilford<br />

Dancealife Productions, Westbrook<br />

Daniels Energy, Centerbrook<br />

DaVinci Pizzeria, Old Lyme<br />

Deep River Jewelry Design,<br />

Deep River<br />

Deep River Pizza, Deep River<br />

Dooney & Bourke<br />

Dynamic Flow Healing at New London<br />

Healing Arts Center, New London<br />

Elizabeth's Cafe at Perfect Parties,<br />

Madison<br />

Essex Books, Ivoryton<br />

Essex Dermatology Center, Essex<br />

Essex Detailing & Cellular Phone,<br />

Essex<br />

Essex House of Framing, Centerbrook<br />

Essex Law Group , Essex<br />

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, Essex<br />

Eve's Addiction, Deep River<br />

Extreme Cleaning & Restoration<br />

Services, Clinton<br />

First Niagara Bank, Centerbrook<br />

Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme<br />

Folly Baked Goods, Deep River<br />

Gabrielle's of Centerbrook<br />

Garde Arts Center, New London<br />

Gather, Ivoryton<br />

Grossman Chevrolet Nissan,<br />

Old Saybrook<br />

Hamilton Point Investments, Old Lyme<br />

Hard At Wood, Westbrook<br />

Homeworks, Old Saybrook<br />

Hudson & Kilby, Essex<br />

International Festival of Arts & Ideas,<br />

New Haven<br />

Ivoryton Tavern <strong>and</strong> Café, Essex<br />

Jacqueline Kangley H<strong>and</strong>bags, Hadlyme<br />

Jessie's Restaurant, Old Lyme<br />

Kariann Price Designs, Deep River<br />

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INDEX OF ADVERTISERS AND DONORS<br />

Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts<br />

Center, Old Saybrook<br />

Kim Tyler Photography, Old Saybrook<br />

Kramer Portraits/Le Petite Studio,<br />

New York<br />

L<strong>and</strong>scape Specialties, Centerbrook<br />

Leather Man LTD, Centerbrook<br />

Leif Nilsson Spring Street Studio &<br />

Gallery, Chester<br />

Liv's Oyster Bar, Old Saybrook<br />

Middletown Ceramic Tile Co.,<br />

Middletown<br />

Mohegan Sun, Uncasville<br />

Muir Electric, Inc., Haddam<br />

<strong>Music</strong>al Masterworks, Inc., Old Lyme<br />

Mystic Seaport, Mystic<br />

Nathan L. Jacobson & Associates, Inc.,<br />

Chester<br />

New Engl<strong>and</strong> Joinery Works, Inc.,<br />

Essex<br />

Northstar Wealth Partners, LLC,<br />

Middletown<br />

Ohanesian/LeCours, Inc., Deep River<br />

Old Lyme Country Clulb, Old Lyme<br />

Old Lyme Inn, Old Lyme<br />

Optometrists, P.C., Old Saybrook<br />

Pasta Vita, Old Saybrook<br />

Paula Merrick, Ivoryton<br />

Penny Lane Pub, Old Saybrook<br />

Pilates for Life, Essex<br />

Polito & Quinn, Waterford<br />

Red Pepper Gallery, Chester<br />

Richard Riggio & Sons , Ivoryton<br />

River Chocolates, Essex<br />

River Tavern, Chester<br />

RiverQuest, Haddam<br />

Rosen & Associates, MA<br />

Safety Zone, Essex<br />

Saybrook Country Barn, Old Saybrook<br />

Saybrook Point Inn & Spa,<br />

Old Saybrook<br />

Scensibles, Essex<br />

SeaSide Wine & Spirits, Old Saybrook<br />

SENNsible Communications LLC,<br />

Essex<br />

Sharon & John Tracy, Old Lyme<br />

Shear Madness, Old Saybrook<br />

Shore Discount Liquors, Deep River<br />

Shoreline Gymnastics, Old Saybrook<br />

Sound Body, LLC, Madison<br />

Stop & Shop, Old Saybrook<br />

Sullivan Financial Group, Centerbrook<br />

Sullivan Lawn Services, Ivoryton<br />

SWAG, Old Saybrook<br />

The Back Porch, Old Saybrook<br />

The Bowerbird, Old Lyme<br />

The Cheese Shop of Centerbrook<br />

The Cupcakery, Chester<br />

The English Lady L<strong>and</strong>scape & Home,<br />

Old Lyme<br />

The Ivory Restaurant & Pub,<br />

Deep River<br />

The Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton<br />

The Red Balloon, Essex<br />

The Spa of Essex, Essex<br />

Tim & Stacie Boyd, Essex<br />

Total Design Source, Old Saybrook<br />

Toys Ahoy, Essex<br />

Valley Shore Martial Arts,<br />

Centerbrook<br />

Water's Edge Resort & Spa,<br />

Westbrook<br />

Westbrook Lodge of Elks #1784,<br />

Westbrook<br />

White Gate Farm, East Lyme<br />

Wilcox Energy, Westbrook<br />

Wyeth Architects LLC, Chester<br />

Yurway Boutique, New Haven<br />

Z Facepainting, Madison

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