AUCTION ITEMS GUIDE - Omaha Childrens Museum

Omaha Children’s Museum
May 5, 2012
AUCTION ITEMS GUIDE

Live Auction Items
(Auction takes place during dinner)
1. “And the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true”… Creighton
Basketball, Baseball and Soccer
BASKETBALL: 4 tickets to a Creighton men’s basketball game PLUS a behind-the-scenes tour of
the Century Link locker room. You will also receive a basketball signed by the Creighton men’s
basketball team.
BASEBALL: 4 tickets to a Creighton baseball game PLUS your child or grandchild will have the
opportunity to be the bat boy or bat girl during the game AND sit in the dugout with the players!
SOCCCER: 4 tickets to a Creighton soccer game PLUS your child or grandchild will have the
opportunity to sit on the bench with the Creighton Soccer Team prior to the game.
Donor: Creighton University
2. “Somewhere over the rainbow way up high”… Silverthorne, Colorado
Pack your bags and head for the perfect family vacation spot! Spend 5 fabulous nights in
this beautiful 5-bedroom, 6-bath home, located in the heart of Summit County. It is close to
Breckenridge, Keystone, Vail and many other Rocky Mountain attractions. Enjoy all kinds of
outdoor recreation including: snowshoeing, Nordic skiing, hiking and biking. If you like to shop,
shopping is Silverthorne’s true claim to fame. You and your guests will enjoy breathtaking views of
the Rockies! This home is magnificently decorated and sleeps 12+ so invite your family and your
friends.
Donors: Jeff Royal; Travis Taylor; Ted Lowndes
3. “Because, because, because”… Because of the Wonderful Things She/He
Does! You Deserve the Best Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Gifts!
Mother’s Day is only a week away! (Yes, really!) Score extra points (or a kitchen pass to the Husker
game) with an unexpected beautiful bauble.
For Her: An 18kt, white gold, blue topaz and diamond “Double Daisy” pendant with 12 oval
cabochon cut blue topaz, equaling 18.86cttw and 14 round melee diamonds, equaling 0.16cttw.
The pendant is beautifully suspended from an 18” long twisted link chain, made in Italy.
For Him: 2 Nebraska Football tickets to the Huskers vs. Michigan game on Saturday, October 27th.
Donors: Mark Edward, Private Jeweler; Greg Samuelson
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4. “Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!”…
A Private Behind-the-Scenes Zoo Birthday Party for 12
There are no flying monkeys here, so you don’t have to worry about a thing! We take care of all
your party needs.
You’ll enjoy an up-close encounter with one of the Omaha Zoo’s own animal residents. A oneand-half-hour
party for 12 includes a special behind-the-scenes animal visit in the New Aquarium,
Jungle, Butterfly House or Red Barn – you choose one!
Also included: invitations, a dedicated party host, fun craft, animal tattoos, guided tour, fun animal
facts, birthday cake, ice cream and orange drink, T-shirt for the birthday child, group photo, and
party favor bags (not to mention the awesome animal guest and keeper of course!).
* Themes include butterfly, jungle, aquarium, and carousel
*Good through until June 30, 2013
Donor: Henry Doorly Zoo
5. “Toto, I’ve got a funny feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore”… Hilton
Head Vacation
Time to get away from the tornados and relax on the beach in fabulous Hilton Head! Enjoy 7 nights
in this amazing 3-bedroom, 4-bath town home. The patio area overlooks the 1st green of the
famous Robert Trent Jones Golf Course in the heart of Palmetto Dunes.
Amenities in this gated community include: shopping, dining, golf, tennis, kayaking, canoeing,
fishing, biking and three miles of beautiful beach. The beach is within walking/biking distance. A
community pool is right across the street.
To make this vacation even more luxurious, it includes 2 round-trip tickets on American Airlines,
PLUS a $500 American Express gift card for dining, spa, golf or any other travel-related fun.
*Must be used 6/28/12–7/4/12 or 7/5/12–7/11/12.
Donors: The Demman Family; Honda Cars of Bellevue; American Airlines
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6. “There’s no place like home”… for an Elegant Dinner Party for 10!
Wow your friends with an elegant dinner party for 10 and enjoy a stress-free night while someone
else does all the work for you. This party includes a chef and personal server who will prepare
and serve a gourmet dinner courtesy of Catering Creations by Jeff Snow and six bottles of wine,
donated by Republic National Distributing Company. The icing on the cake is a cleaning service
that will tidy up your home before your guests arrive or help you clean up the next day.
Package includes: Basic tableware, white china plates for dinner, salad, dessert, and bread and butter plates; water glasses, wine glasses, coffee cup/saucers, silverware, white linen and napkins.
Cleaning service includes 2 hours with 2 people. No Saturdays, no holidays and not during the month of December. Requires 3 weeks notice.
Not Included: Bar Items and all other rental items.
Dates and times to be mutually agreed upon by winning bidder and caterer. Not redeemable on Saturdays or during the month of December.
Valid through May 5, 2013.
Donors: Catering Creations by Jeff Snow; Beautiful Homes Cleaning Service; Republic National
Distributing Company
7. “Close your eyes and tap your heels together three times, and think to
yourself”… There’s No Place Like Disney World!
Don’t miss this package! You know the kids want to go to Orlando, Florida! This package includes
4 round-trip tickets on American Airlines and a 3-night stay at the Hyatt Grand Cypress Resort
located adjacent to Disney World. The Hyatt Grand Cypress Resort features a 1,500 acre paradise,
including a 21 acre lake with water sports, a half acre lagoon swimming pool with waterfalls and
waterslides. You and your family will enjoy 4 one-day passes to Disney World and 4 one-day
passes to Universal Studios and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. You don’t want to miss all
there is to see at Universal Studios and Universal’s Islands of Adventure; Your kids know Harry
Potter is there!
Donors: Disney; American Airlines; Hyatt Hotels and Resorts; A Friend of the Omaha Children’s
Museum
8. “We’re off to see”… the U.S. Senior Open!
The great Oz has spoken. You and three of your luckiest friends will have the opportunity to watch
the world’s greatest golfers compete for the National Championship at the 34th U.S. Senior Open
at Omaha Country Club, July 8-14, 2013.
Observe 156 pro and amateur golfers, including Fred Couples, Fred Funk, Greg Norman and Tom
Watson, compete for one of golf’s most coveted prizes.
This amazing package includes: 4 weekly ticket packages. You will receive 4 tickets to attend each
day of the 7-day championship - Monday-Sunday (28 tickets total). Wow!
Donors: Omaha Country Club; A Friend of the Omaha Children’s Museum
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9 . “I’m here in Oz,”… at a Private Party with Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man
and Cowardly Lion!
You and up to 75 of your best friends will have the amazing opportunity to have a special Wizard
of Oz-themed party at the Omaha Children’s Museum when it’s closed! Enjoy a special guest
appearance from the Wizard of Oz’s Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man and Cowardly Lion!
Treat your child or grandchild to a birthday party he or she will never forget. Host your next family
reunion in the Land of Oz. Or, you can always leave the children at home and have an adults-only
party. Whichever you choose, just bring the cake and let us take care of the rest.
Donors: Omaha Children’s Museum; Oriental Trading Company
10. “Follow the yellow brick road”… to Beaver Creek, Colorado
If luxury is what you are looking for, this is the vacation for you! Spend 7 nights in this fantastic
condo in Beaver Creek, Colorado. Located in Beaver Creek Village, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath dream
home is just steps away from the Centennial and Strawberry lifts (for winter or summertime fun).
Amenities include: full-time concierge, underground parking with a direct elevator to unit, two gas
fireplaces, five televisions, DVD player, stereo, CD player, kitchen with double ovens, dining room
table for eight, private ski storage, large deck and full-sized laundry room.
Donors: Chuck Campbell; Ann Hofmann
11. “The Beneficent Oz has every intention of granting your request”…
The Ultimate Summer Concert Package
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to four of this summer’s rockin’ concert events. This Stir VIP Concert
Package includes 2 VIP Party Deck tickets to 3 STIR COVE Shows: 311 on July 6 th , Gladys Knight
on July 21 st and Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler and Big Head Todd on August 9 th .
This package also includes 2 tickets to a concert at Century Link plus a very hard to come by
parking pass.
Enjoy dinner before the shows with these gift cards: $50 gift card to Fuddruckers, $50 gift card to
The Cheesecake Factory and $50 gift card to Blue Planet Natural Grill.
We’re guessing you’ll have so much fun that you just might want to stay downtown for the night
after one of the big shows. You can! Enjoy 1 night away from the kids in a luxurious King Suite at
the hip new Hotel Deco in the Old Market.
Donors: 101.9 The Big O; A Friend of the Omaha Children’s Museum; Hotel Deco
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Silent Auction Areas
Witch’s Lair
(Closing time - 7:20 p.m.)
Lion
Land of Oz
(Closing time - 7:40 p.m.)
Super Silent Auction
Munchkins
Wizards
Tin Man
No Place Like Home
Over the Rainbow
Toto
Land of Oz
Good Witch
Bad Witch
TIN MAN
NO PLACE LIKE HOME
OVER THE RAINBOW
TOTO
LAND OF OZ
GOOD WITCH
BAD WITCH
Charlie Campbell
Science & Technology
Center
MUNCHKINS
WIZARDS
Creative Arts Center
SUPER SILENT
DOROTHY
Theater
LION
Front
Desk
20th St. Entrance
Imagination Playground
St. Mary’s Ave. Entrance
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Super Silent Auction Items
(Closing time - 7:40 p.m.)
Ballet Nebraska Nutcracker
4 tickets to the Nutcracker Tea Party at Joslyn Castle, 4 tickets to the Nutcracker, backstage
tour after the performance, 2 pairs of signed ballet shoes by the lead dancers. Nutcracker Tea
Party at Joslyn Castle: This is where the cast of the Nutcracker comes to have tea with those
in attendance and they are dressed in the Nutcracker costumes. Little girls can meet the Sugar
Plum Fairy in person. Also, you can tour the historic Joslyn Castle.
Ballet Nebraska
If I Only Had An iPad
Apple (3rd generation) iPad with Wi-Fi 16 GB.
Five Points Bank and Tom and Kara Kelley
A Slide! Swings! A Climbing Wall! Oh My!
Be the envy of your own Emerald City with this fantastic play set from Backyard Adventures.
Backyard Playworld
Flying Monkeys
The Aviation Institute at UNO offers an amazing and very unique opportunity for your child’s
class! The winner of this item can invite their class (6th grade and older preferred) to come to
the campus at UNO and visit the Aviation Institute to practice taking-off and landing planes on
their “Flight Simulator!” Before each student gets to take their turn on the simulator, UNO Flight
Team members will talk with the class about the instruments used to fly a plane and discuss
forces and gravity. This session can be scheduled with the UNO Aviation Institute in the summer
or on a weekend and comes with a black UNO hat and women’s UNO Aviation polo shirt, size M.
UNO: Aviation Institute
You’re Off to See The Wonderful Wizards... Of Photography
The essence of a commissioned portrait by Laurie and Charles Photographs captures a moment
in an age that passes all too quickly: childhood. A moment that is perfect, even in its imperfect.
You want to see this captured forever. Photographers Laurie Victor Kay and Charles Kay Jr. are
nationally known for distinct portraits of children. With this certificate you will receive a family
session fee and a gorgeous 15”x15” museum print, matted and ready to be framed.
Laurie and Charles photography
Is Your Munchkin a Future Rock Star?
Well, this package is for anyone eight years or older to have one hour-long Vocal Coaching
session with professional vocalist Beth Asbjornson, Beth’s new musical CD titled “Gratitude”, and
two hours of actual recording time at Rainbow Music Studio where the future rock star will “cut”
his/her first CD! Now, this is the package you need to bring home tonight so you are the hero at
breakfast tomorrow when your child hears he/she just got his/her first big break!
Beth Asbjornson and Rainbow Music Studio
Go Big Red!
Four tickets to cheer on the Nebraska Cornhuskers in a Memorial Stadium suite, passes with
Champions Club access. Soft drinks, food and adult beverages are included.
Mike Fahey
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Silent Auction Items
Witch’s Lair
(Closing time - 7:20 p.m.)
Lion
Jerry Ryan Gift Certificate
$100 Gift Certificate.
Jerry Ryan Clothing and Sportswear
Storm Chasers Home Run Porch Seats
Two Homerun Porch tickets to one game
during the 2012 season.
Omaha Storm Chasers
Arby’s Gift Certificates
10 free combo meal gift certificates.
DRM Inc.
UNO Hockey Season Tickets
Four Lower Bowl UNO Hockey season tickets
for 2012-13 hockey season.
UNO Mavericks
Cox Classic Legend Club Package
Legend Club Package for Two: 2 legends
club tickets per day, complimentary food and
beverage inside Legends Club and viewing
boxes, 2 viewing box badges per day, access to
6 viewing boxes, 2 weekly grounds tickets.
UNO Athletics
Prairie Life Fitness Membership
One-year single membership to Prairie Life
Fitness.
Prairie Life Center
Instant Wine Cellar
8 Bottles of Wine: Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay,
Louis Latour Corton Grand Cru Domaine
Latour, Kim Crawford Marlborough Pinot
Noir, Trefethen Chardonnay, Rubicon Estate
Rubicon, Charles LAFITTE Sparking Wine
Rose Prestige, Hendry Cabernet Sauvignon,
Blackstone Pinot Noir.
The Rainbow Connector’s Guild
Happy Hollow Golf Items
Six Callaway HBT 1 golf balls, Life is Good golf
towel, white Callaway hat, black Sunice golf
shirt size M, and a Srixon executive putter cup.
Happy Hollow Club
Ice Bucket Set
Oxo Steel 3 piece ice bucket set.
Brad & Traci Copple
Adidas Bag
Medium-sized athletic Adidas duffel bag,
24x13x12.
UNO: Aviation Institute
Nebraska vs. Southern Miss Tickets
2 Club Level Seats to the Nebraska vs.
Southern Miss game on September 1, 2012.
First row balcony west stadium 20 yard line.
Includes a parking pass.
Ben & Claire Copple
Husker Desk Calendar
University of Nebraska Huskers 2012 Desk
Calendar - school related trivia or facts.
Friend of OCM
Dolphins Detail
Dolphins Detail: meguiars hand wax, carpets
and mats, seats, crystal clean interior, engine
cleaning and dressing, odor eliminator gold
wash.
Dolphins Touchless Car Wash
Electric Martini Maker
Waring Pro stainless steel electric martini maker.
Brad & Traci Copple
Embassy Suites Weekend Night Stay
Embassy Suites Kansas City, International
Airport, complimentary weekend night stay:
two-room suite for two, breakfast, Manager’s
reception, use of indoor pool, fitness room and
parking.
Embassy Suites Hotel
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Gift Card to J. Hilburn Men’s Custom
Tailored Clothing
Gift card J. Hilburn for 1 Brown Label Custom
Tailored Men’s Shirt and Personal Fitting
Appointment.
J. Hilburn Men’s Custom Apparel
Peak Performance Gift Certificate
$50 gift certificate to Peak Performance.
Peak Performance
Mercedes-Benz Classic Wine Stopper
Inspired by shifter knobs on Mercedes-Benz
classic cars, each wine stopper is for use with a
different wine – red, rose, white and of course,
champagne. Set of four. Tastefully packaged.
Melissa & Michael Schafer
Body Basics Gift Certificate
$25 gift certificate for Body Basics Fitness
Equipment.
Body Basics Fitness Equipment
Tanner’s Bar and Grill Gift Certificate
$20 gift certificate to Tanner’s Bar and Grill.
Tanner’s Bar and Grill
Wine Regions of the World
Charm clings.
Friend of OCM
Kansas City Royals Tickets
Two vouchers redeemable for two Hy-Vee
Infield tickets each, 4 tickets total, to a 2012
Kansas City Royals baseball game.
Kansas City Royals
Baseballs and Basketballs
Enjoy (6) Club Level Tickets to the Creighton
baseball game on Saturday, May 12, 2012
and a Spalding Single Pop a Shot electronic
basketball game at your home for years to
come.
Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
Signed Basketball by NBA Star and
Nebraskan Bob Boozer
Bob Boozer was the first star basketball
player of the modern era to come out of
Omaha, going on to lead the United States to
a gold medal in the 1960 Olympic Games and
posting a fine eleven year career with six NBA
teams including the Chicago Bulls, Seattle
SuperSonics and the Milwaukee Bucks. Boozer
attended Omaha Technical High School and
Kansas State with 12,964 total points and 7,119
total rebounds. Bob Boozer Drive is a street
named in his honor in his native Omaha.
Bob Boozer
Omaha’s Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Commemorative Plaque and CWS
Baseball Hat
Commemorative coin, ticket and beautiful print
and CWS baseball hat.
NCAA Men’s College World Series
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Land of Oz
(Closing time - 7:40 p.m.)
Bad Witch
Skin P.C. Gift Certificate
Set you skin aglow with this $130
Microdermabrasion Certificate.
Skin P.C. Elkhorn’s Dermatology Center
Skin Renewal Suite Gift Certificate
$250 for Laser Services at Skin Renewal
Suite, Methodist Physicians Clinic Women’s
Center. Can be used for: skin rejuvenation,
skin tightening, skin resurfacing or
microdermabrasion; to reduce vascular and
pigmented lesions, diminish leg veins; or laser
hair removal.
Skin Renewal Suite
Dreams Med Spa Laser Hair Removal
Package
Laser Hair Removal Package: 6 treatment
sessions and 2 touchups for your underarm
area.
Dreams Med Spa
Ashley Lynn’s Tanning
Gift card to Ashley Lynn’s Tanning.
Ashley Lynn’s Tanning
Shine Spray Tan Gift Certificate
One Spray Tan from Shine and Glitz Celebrity
Sunless Golden Glow Self Tanner with
Bronzers, 10.1 fl. oz.
Shine Day Spa
Vondrak Dental Gift Certificate
Let your smile sparkle with this Zoom
Whitening Package from Vondrak Dental:
Zoom whitening session, 2 tubes of whitening
gel and a set of at-home bleaching trays for
touch ups.
Vondrak Dental
Be Gone Witchy Wrinkles!
20 units of Botox from Sage Aesthetics.
Sage Aesthetics
Take-Home Teeth Whitening System
Opalescence Take-Home Teeth Whitening
System: Requires two short office visits for
custom trays and instruction.
Hillsborough Family Dentistry
Tanning and Treats, Too
Treat yourself to a little tanning at Four
Seasons Tanning in Countryside Village and
then a tasty treat at Le Quartier! Includes a $10
gift certificate to Le Quartier Baking Company
and, from Four Seasons Tanning: one Basic
tanning session; one Deluxe tanning session;
one Premium tanning session; one Ultimate
Tanning session; one 8.5 oz. Take Olive Me
Dark Tanning Lotion; one Versa Spa Sunless
Spray Tan gift certificate for sunless tanning
spray prep, bronzer and moisturizer; and
eyeware.
4 Seasons Tanning, Le Quartier Baking
Company
Braddock Finnegan Dermatology Silk
Peel Microdermabrasion
Silk Peel Microdermabrasion from Braddock
Finnegan Dermatology P.C.
Braddock Finnegan Dermatology P.C.
Clarisonic Pro Sonic Skin Cleansing
System
Pro Sonic Skin Cleansing Clarisonic, white, 4
speeds, charging cradle, sensitive brush head,
3 trial size facial cleansers.
Braddock Finnegan Dermatology P.C.
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Dorothy
Chocolate Peacock Boutique Gift
Certificate and Scarf
$50 gift certificate and a beautiful summer
scarf to accessorize your new purchase.
Chocolate Peacock Boutique
Premier Designs Necklace
Necklace
Premier Designs
Premier Designs Earrings
Earrings
Premier Designs
Sunglasses from Advanced Family
Eyecare
$150 toward a pair of sunglasses at Advanced
Family Eyecare in Elkhorn.
Advanced Family Eyecare
Fabulous Frames
Rock these black and gold frames with
polarized clip-on lenses. Comes with a cool red
and blue case.
Bellevue Optical
HerStory Designs Necklace
This one-of-a-kind necklace is the perfect
accent piece whether you’re off to see the
Wizard, or out for a night on the town. Make
your own lasting impression wearing this piece
of history. The sterling silver with a rose gold
center pendant was originally made in 1906.
The impressions on the back of the pendant
are the clue to tell you where and when
the pendant was made. HerStory Designs
redesigns pieces from history to give them a
new story: Yours. In this case, a gorgeous chain
made of ruby red and golden yellow Czech
glass has been added to the pendant. Give this
necklace a new story by engraving something
meaningful to you on the front or back of the
pendant. Engrave your initials or engrave a
special date on the back…the possibilities are
endless.
HerStory Designs
Serenity Small Stone Drop Earrings
Stella and Dot Handcut, Polished,
Semiprecious Dyed Jade Drops.
Nicole & Rick Kelley
Serenity Stone Drop Earrings
Stella and Dot Jade Serenity Stone Drop
Earrings, as seen on Katherine Heigl.
Mark & Lori Waterstraat
Riviera Coin Necklace
Stella and Dot Necklace, with mix of silverplated
vintage coins and aqua stones on a
silver-plated chain.
Mark & Lori Waterstraat
Metropolitan Mixed Chain Necklace
Stella and Dot Necklace mixed metal chains
are accented with four unique vintage-inspired
brooches. As seen on E News! and Fashion
Police Host, Guiliana Rancic.
Mark & Lori Waterstraat
Tory Burch Summer Accessories
Just in time for Summer! A blue & white Tory
Burch tote bag, and white patent Reva ballet
flats, size 9M.
Friends of OCM
Necklace and Gift Card from Nouvelle Eve
$50 gift card to Nouvelle Eve and Dogeared
sterling silver necklace: KARMA what goes
around, comes around...wear your necklace as
a reminder to keep the circle positive, peaceful
and loving...
Nouvelle Eve
Fashion and Friends
Buy Yourself Something Fabulous at Christel’s,
get your hair done by the proclaimed “Hair
Whisperer, Damon,” at Claude’s Beautorium,
then meet up with the girls at the Holiday
Lounge.
Christel’s Contemporary Women’s Clothing,
Claude’s Beautorium, Holiday Bar and Lounge
Garment District
Green Handbag and $25 gift certificate from
the Garment District Contemporary Clothing
and Accessories.
Garment District
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Good Witch
Fitness Works Gift Certificate
2 Personal Training Sessions.
Fitness Works
Find Your Inner Yogi with One Tree
Yoga
Enjoy 10 Classes with One Tree Yoga and
Gaiam yoga mat and water bottle.
One Tree Yoga
Tame Your Witchy Locks at Garbo’s
Brazilian blowout at Garbo’s in Regency with
Conner.
Garbo’s
Update Your Look at Garbo’s with
Claire
Highlight, cut and style with Claire at Garbo’s
in Regency.
Garbo’s
Update Your Look at Garbo’s with
Alisha
Highlight, cut and style with Alisha at Garbo’s
in Regency.
Garbo’s
Cut and Style at Garbo’s with Franco
Haircut and Style with Franco at Garbo’s in
Regency.
Garbo’s
Nothing Bundt Cakes!
So yummy, you’ll wish it didn’t have a hole!
Free Bundt Cake, Bundtini’s or Bundtlet each
month for a year.
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Halo Studios Gift Basket of Products
Gift Basket filled with Kevin Murphy Products:
Texture Master, Session Spray, Motion Lotion,
Hydrate Me Wash, Hydrate Me Rinse, Body
Builder, Texture Comb.
Halo Studios Hair Salon
Bungalow 8
$150 gift certificate for BUNGALOW/8.
BUNGALOW/8
One Pilates
Three private pilates classes with Chris Knight at
One Pilates.
One Pilates
Prairie Life Fitness Gift Certificate
One Month Single Membership and 4 personal
training sessions with Jason Carroll at Prairie
Life Fitness at Midtown Crossing.
Prairie Life Fitness - Midtown
Massage at Creative Hair Design
One hour, full-body massage with Rachel, plus
added 20% gratuity, at Creative Hair Design.
Creative Hair Design
Pilates Center of Omaha Gift Certificate
Three semi-private pilates sessions for 2 people
at Pilates Center of Omaha.
Pilates Center of Omaha
Organize Your Lair
Two hours of professional organizing from
Freshly Organized.
Freshly Organized
Hand the Broom to Someone Else
Beautiful Homes gift certificate for professional
cleaning services.
Beautiful Homes
Hand the Mop to Someone Else
Beautiful Homes gift certificate for Professional
Cleaning Services.
Beautiful Homes
Hand the Vacuum to Someone Else
Three hours of Cleaning from Pink Shoe
Cleaning Crew.
Pink Shoe Cleaning Crew
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Find Your Inner Yogi with Yoga Med
Studio
Two gift certificates for Yoga at Yoga Med
Studio and Gaiam Yoga Mat and Water Bottle.
Yoga Med
Get in Shape for Summer
One free fitness assessment, four 50-minute
personal training sessions and 10% off any
additional packages purchased.
Compete Personal Fitness
Pamper Yourself at Garbo’s
One-hour massage with Sharon, brow-chin-lip
wax with Maureen and haircut and style with
Amy at Garbo’s in Regency.
Garbo’s
Tennis, Anyone?
Wilson Tour Lite BLX tennis racket (Head Size
103” Length 26.75” Grip 4 1/4) and one-hour
private tennis lesson with Trish Faust, Omaha
Country Club Director of Tennis.
Centre Court, Trish Faust
Alleyway Art & Interior Design Gift
Certificate
Whole house consultation by Alleyway Art &
Interior Design.
Alleyway Art & Interior Design
Land of Oz
Let’s Go Bowling!
Grab some friends and enjoy 20 free games of
bowling at Maplewood Lanes.
Maplewood Lanes
The Durham Museum Family
Membership
Family membership to the Durham Museum,
two adults and up to four children or
grandchildren for one year.
The Durham Museum
The Rose Theater Seussical the Musical
Tickets
Four single tickets to “Seussical the Musical.”
The Rose Theater - Rose Blumkin Performing
Arts Center
Joslyn Art Museum Family Membership
One Joslyn Art Museum family membership.
Joslyn Art Museum
Family Portrait Session with Amanda
Fish
Complimentary Mini Session: Session fee, 10
to 15 images in online gallery, choice of either
10 gift prints (8x10 or smaller) or print credit
toward Simplicity package.
Amanda Fish Photography
Capture The Munchkin Memories
One Portrait Session with Captured Memories
Photography and an 8x10 or smaller portrait.
Captured Memories Photography
Don’t Let The Memories Fly Away
One-hour outdoor photo session with Amy
Blanchard Photography.
Amy Blanchard Photography
Two Season Tickets to Creighton
University Women’s Volleyball
(2) 2012 Creighton University Women’s
Volleyball reserved season tickets.
Creighton Athletic Department
Prairie Life Fitness Family Membership
One month of paid family membership.
Prairie Life Fitness - Midtown
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We’re Off To See The Wizard....
The wonderful Wizard of Oz! Four tickets to
the Omaha Community Playhouse for the
opening weekend of “The Wizard of Oz.” May
31-June 2, 2013.
Omaha Community Playhouse
Angela Stevens Photography Gift
Certificate
$50 gift certificate to Angela Stevens
Photography.
Angela Stevens Photography
Where Skies Are Blue
Come relax for a weekend getaway at Mahoney
State Park. July 27-29, 2012 compliments of
First National Bank.
First National Bank
Way Up High! Ride The Rollercoasters
At Six Flags!
Two tickets to Six Flags Great America theme
park in Gurnee, Illinois (just north of Chicago).
Tickets are valid May 5th to September 9th,
2012. One-Day Admission.
Six Flags Great America
Skating Spectacular
Two VIP tickets to attend the 2013 US Figure
Skating Championships - Skating Spectacular.
Sunday January 27, 2013, 7 pm at CenturyLink
Center Omaha.
Omaha Sports Commission
Look Picture Perfect
Receive shampoo, blow dry and style with
John Paul at Garbo’s in Regency and one
portrait session and an 8x10 or smaller portrait
with Captured Memories Photography.
Captured Memories Photography , Garbo’s
Water, Water Everywhere
Two activity wristband certificates to Papio
Fun Park, 2 family swim passes to Swimtastic
Swim School during open swim and 4 single
day passes to CoCo Key Water Resort.
Coco Key Water Resort, Papio Fun Park,
Swimtastic Swim School
Poppy Fields and Pumpkin Patches
Grab your munchkins and head outdoors!
4 single-day admission passes to Lauritzen
Gardens, 2 single-day passes to Fontenelle
Forest (each pass admits up to four people),
Great Pumpkin Roundup single-day family
pass to Bellevue Berry Farm and Pumpkin
Ranch (for up to 4 people) during October
2012 daytime and 2 general admission tickets
to Vala’s Pumpkin Patch for the 2012 Fall
season.
Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch, Fontenelle
Forest Association Nature Center, Lauritzen
Gardens, Vala’s Pumpkin Patch
Who Will “Swim” To The Olympics
4 tickets to the U.S. Olympic Swimming Team
Trials the evening of Tuesday June 26, 2012.
Prelims start at 10 am, finals at 7pm. Finals:
100 fly women final, 200 free men semifinal,
100 breast women semifinal, 100 breast men
final, 400 free women final, 100 back men
semifinal, 100 back women semifinal. Package
also includes two beach towels and two pairs
of swim goggles.
Friend of OCM, Julie & Kyle Peterson
Pizza, Pizza, Pizza!
Enjoy a certificate for one large (1) topping
pizza from Johnny Sortino’s Pizza, a $50
gift certificate for Zio’s Pizzeria and a $30
certificate to Mama’s Pizza.
Friend of OCM, Johnny Sortino’s Pizza, Zio’s
Pizzeria - Dodge Street
Family Night In
Everyone gather around the table! The most
award-winning party game in history... now
available for the whole family! Wits & Wagers
Family Edition has 300 new family-oriented
questions and simplified rules and scoring!
Additionally, the hilarious game where
everyone’s opinion counts, Apples to Apples
is the wild card and party game that provides
instant fun for four to ten players! If that’s not
enough, Qwirkle, the mix, match, score & win
game is included in this package, as well as a
$25 Gift Card to Valentino’s Pizza.
Friend of OCM, Valentino’s
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Must Love Dessert
$50 gift certificate to Cupcake Island and 10
gift certificates good for one regular cone or
dish at Ted and Wally’s Ice Cream in the Old
Market.
Cupcake Island, Ted and Wally’s
Lions and Tigers and Sharks, Oh My!
Take your family or friends to the amazing
Henry Doorly Zoo and the newly-renovated
Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium for the
day! Includes four day passes to the Zoo and
Aquarium.
Henry Doorly Zoo
Munchkins
Nebraska Dance Summer Class
One free summer class at Nebraska Dance.
Nebraska Dance
Omaha Bounce Gift Certificate
One free rental, 15x15 inflatable for standard 4
hour rental.
Omaha Bounce
Legacy Primary School Camp Legacy
and Camp Legacy Bear
One week of summer day camp at Camp
Legacy 2012 and Camp Legacy Bear.
Legacy Primary School
Photo Album
Memorable Firsts Photo Albums.
Friend of OCM
Couture Coat
Your dazzling diva can walk the yellow brick
runway in this fabulous coat by Cinzia Rocca!
Gorgeous lavender girl’s coat, size 6.
She.La
Adair Dance Academy
$50 Gift Certificate to Adair Dance Academy.
Adair Dance Academy
Certificate for Complimentary Open
Play Times at P.E. 101
5 Open Play Times/Open Gym.
P.E. 101
Certificate for Music Classes at Baby
Maestro
Certificate for a 10 Week Session of Baby
Maestro.
Baby Maestro
Kids Stuff Superstore Gift Certificate
$20 gift certificate from Kids Stuff Superstore
#228.
Kids Stuff SuperStore
Kids Stuff SuperStore Gift Certificate
$20 gift certificate from Kids Stuff Superstore
#219.
Kids Stuff SuperStore
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Kids Stuff SuperStore Gift Certificate
$20 gift certificate from Kids Stuff Superstore
#220.
Kids Stuff SuperStore
Swimtastic Ready for Lessons Sprouts
Pack
No-leak antifog white lesson goggles,
Swimtastic bag, towel, youth small t-shirt and
water bottle.
Swimtastic Swim School
DiVentures Gift Certificate
Two Months of Swimming Lessons = eight halfhour
group swim lessons.
DiVentures
America the Beautiful Pop-Up Book
Pop-Up book, America the Beautiful, by
Robert Sabuda.
Friend of OCM
Kindernook Summer Camp
Kindernook Preschool Summer Camp, Summer
2012, for ages 3 to 5, 9am to 11:30am Monday
through Friday. June 18th to 22nd Sand, Surf
and Summer Fun; July 9th to 13th Red, White
and Blue!
Kindernook Preschool
Wizard of Oz Puppets and Puppet
Theater
Wizard of Oz puppets, set of 6 puppets, and
doorway puppet theater.
Friend of OCM
Montessori Children’s Room Summer
Camp
One week of summer camp at Montessori
Children’s Room. Theme weeks include:
Ladybug Picnic June 4-8, Making Music June
11-15, Out to Sea We Go June 18-22, Little
World Travelers June 25-29. All sessions
9:30am to 11:30am.
Montessori Children’s Room
eCreamery Birthday Party
Simply Sweet Birthday Party for 8.
eCreamery
Fantastic Fancy Nancy
Keep your little “Fancy Nancy” busy with an
artist’s journal, puzzle, Stupendous Jewelry
Making Kit, and a pink Invisible Apron by Mary
Anne Vaccaro.
Friend of OCM, Mary Anne Vaccaro
Create Your Own American Girl Party
Plan it yourself party fun for girls. Doll Party
and Craft Kit.
A friend of OCM
Little Sprouts Mary Jane Sock Set
Little Sprouts Mary Jane Sock Set.
A friend of OCM
Cecile American Girl Doll and
Paperback Book
Cecile American Girl Doll and paperback book.
American Girl Doll
Barbie Volkswagen Beetle
Barbie Volkswagen Beetle.
Schworer Volkswagen
Craft Time
Stephen Joseph Owl Canvas Painting Set +
Stephen Joseph Owl Craft Apron.
Friend of OCM
Record A Story
As they turn each page, they’ll hear your voice
with the “I Love You, Grandma,” recordable
storybook.
Linda & Ed Schafer
Music Time
One month free plus free membership fee at
Gymboree Play and Music and an Imaginarium
5 Piece Bongo Set with bongos, maracas and
castanets.
Gymboree Play Programs, Friend of OCM
Legos
Lego 221 Piece Tub + The Lego IDEAS Book.
Friend of OCM
Best Friends
Best Friends, Cecile and Marie Grace come
with a special starry 2 doll tote so they never
have to be alone.
American Girl Doll, Friend of OCM
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Sunny Patch Friends
Have fun this summer with a Scootin’ Turtle
kickball and Happy Giddy Chair.
Friend of OCM, The Afternoon
McKenna: American Girl Doll of the
Year 2012
McKenna American Girl Doll including
McKenna Let’s Fly paperback book, McKenna’s
fancy outfit, McKenna’s Pajamas and
McKenna’s School Outfit.
Charlie & Julie Liakos, Friend of OCM
Ruby Red (Ballet) Slippers
Have a budding ballerina? She will click her
heels for this opportunity to take ballet classes
at The Omaha Academy of Ballet and a gift
card to The Dance Shoppe in Countryside
Village.
Omaha Academy of Ballet, The Dance Shoppe
Before Baby Arrives
Includes three classes: Not Your Mamma’s
Childbirth Class, one Safety & Sanity class and
one Breast Feeding class.
Baby Love Services
Pump-It-Up Birthday Party and DQ Ice
Cream Cake
Your kids will jump for joy for this Pump-it-Up
weekday Perfect 10 Birthday Party for up to 10
Kids. Includes a free “Adventure” Upgrade and
one ten-inch ice cream cake from Dairy Queen.
Heather & Jason Efaw, Pump It Up
Birthday Party at Clara’s Closet and DQ
Ice Cream Cake
Have your little girl’s next party at Clara’s
Closet! Includes a 1.5 hour party with up to 8
kids, and one ten-inch ice cream cake from
Dairy Queen.
Clara’s Closet, Heather & Jason Efaw
Swimtastic Birthday Party & DQ Ice
Cream Cake
Have bubbles of fun at your next kids party!
Includes a Swimtastic Bubbles of Fun Pool
Party: one hour in the pool, one hour in party
room, for up to 15 children. Also includes one
ten-inch ice cream cake from Dairy Queen.
Heather & Jason Efaw, Swimtastic Swim School
Kelly’s Kids Gift Certificate
Do you have a preppy prince or princess? Then
you will love Kelly’s Kids! $50 gift certificate to
Kelly’s Kids.
Abby & Mark Blair
Premier Gymnastics Birthday Party &
Ice Cream Cake
Do flips at this birthday party for up to 10
children, and one ten-inch ice cream cake from
Dairy Queen.
Heather & Jason Efaw, Premier Gymnastics
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No Place Like Home
Beyond the Vine Gift Certificate
$40 gift certificate to spend on fresh flowers,
home decor and more!
Beyond the Vine
House of J Gift Certificate
$25 gift certificate.
House of J
Nebraska Door Sign
Football shaped “N” door sign.
KTL Designs
Beautiful Quilt
Quilt.
College of Saint Mary
Butterfly Door Hanger
Butterfly door hanger - purple, pink, yellow -
screenings by Peri Woltjer.
Nana’s This & That
Paul Otero Print
Matted print of Paul Otero Art, Winter: The
Black Storm.
Paul Otero
Flower Door Sign
Double-sided flower door sign: red flower with
black and white polka dots / white flower with
red glitter.
The Candy Door
Friends Complete Series Collection
Friends Complete Series Collection: 40 DVD’s
of all 236 episodes.
Friend of OCM
Fluff Your Stuff, Table Lamp with Shade
Table Lamp with Shade.
Fluff your Stuff
Fluff Your Stuff, with Two Pillows
Two Pillows.
Fluff your Stuff
Fluff Your Stuff, Vase with
Arrangement
Vase with Arrangement.
Fluff your Stuff
Add Some “Snow” To Your Door This
Winter
Snowman Wreath Door Hanging.
Friend of OCM
Holiday Sparkle
Poinsettia Light from Brite Ideas.
Brite Ideas
Holiday Sparkle #2
Poinsettia Light from Brite Ideas.
Brite Ideas
Cleanup Your Yard With Seasonal
Gardens
Seasonal Gardens will provide labor to cleanup
your landscape or yard. Up to 6 hours of
labor.
Seasonal Gardens Inc.
This Tree Won’t Talk (we hope!)
Seasonal Gardens will plant a tree of your
choice in your yard or landscape. Seasonal
Gardens will provide tree, delivery of tree, and
labor to install tree. Tree will be chosen from
nursery stock at Heritage Nursery in Elkhorn.
Seasonal Gardens Inc.
We All Scream For Ice Cream!
Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker and Williams-
Sonoma Ice Cream Starters: Chocolate and
Cookies & Cream.
Melissa & Michael Schafer
Wine Glasses
6 Riedel Wine Glasses.
Scott & Wendi Kroeger
Malibu Galleries Gift Certificate
$25 gift certificate for Malibu Galleries.
Malibu Gallery
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Niche Gift Certificate
$100 gift certificate for Niche in the Old
Market.
Niche
Flower Arrangement from Old Market
Habitat
$50 gift certificate for a flower arrangement
from Old Market Habitat.
Old Market Habitat
The Joy of Grandparenting Wall Art
The Joy of Grandparenting Wall Art.
Friend of OCM
Gourmet Glinda
Giada at Home cook book; dipping bowl;
grater; garlic peeler; extra virgin olive oil;
Emulstir; set of two flour sack towels; garlic
press; zester; Deruta serving bowl; wood citrus
reamer; oil and vinegar cruet and Pampered
Chef Ultimate Mandoline slicer.
Linda & Ed Schafer
Over the Rainbow
Meringue Gift Certificate
2 dozen cake pops of your choice.
Meringue
Fox and Hound Party Starter
Party Starter for 10 or more: 50 wings, 3
pizzas, chips and salsa, reserved seating.
Fox and Hound
Throw a Dessert Party!
Skip the hectic dinner party and throw a
dessert party instead. Gift certificate for 2
hours of professional cleaning services by
Molly Maid and enjoy beautiful desserts for 15
made by Matt Edwards Fine Foods including
brownies, bars, cookies, truffles, chocolate
strawberries and other sweets.
Matt Edwards Fine Foods, Molly Maid of Central
Omaha/Council Bluffs
John Benker Catering Gift Certificate
This certificate entitles you to two grilled
chicken lasagnas.
John Benker Catering
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Tin Man
Spirit World Gift Certificate
Food and Wine Picnic Package for Two.
Spirit World
Pitch Gift Certificate
$100 Gift Certificate.
Pitch
Upstream Gift Certificate
$75 Gift Certificate.
Upstream Brewing Company
Omaha Symphony Tickets
Two Tickets to the concert of your choice in
the Pops or MasterWorks series, A-D Seating,
2011-2012 Season.
Omaha Symphony
Hiro Gift Certificate
$50 gift certificate to Hiro.
Hiro Japanese Cuisine
Kobe Steak House Gift Certificate
$25 gift certificate.
Kobe Steak House
The Drover Gift Certificate
$60 Gift Card to the Drover.
The Drover
Funny Bone Gift Certificates
Four passes that admit 2 people, general
admission to the Funny Bone Comedy Club.
Funny Bone Comedy Club
Funny Bone Gift Certificates
Four passes that admit 2 adults each, general
admission, to the Funny Bone Comedy Club.
Funny Bone Comedy Club
Film Streams Membership
One Film Streams Individual Annual
Membership - New Membership. Membership
benefits include: 50% off tickets, 20% off
concessions, newsletter and advance notice of
special events for one year.
Film Streams
Styles Tasting for 12 at WineStyles
Wine tasting for 12 at WineStyles.
WineStyles
Opera Omaha Tickets
4 tickets to a fall 2012 Opera Omaha
production - information about the production
will be available May 2012.
Opera Omaha
Bill Cosby Tickets and Signed Richard
D. Holland Autobiography.
4 Tickets to Bill Cosby, Sunday May 6th at
2 pm. What are you doing TOMORROW
afternoon? Do you and three of your friends or
family want to join Bill Cosby for an afternoon
of laughter at the Orpheum Theatre? If so, you
must win this auction item! This is a chance
to see an American comedic legend perform
in person. Last week, he performed at the
Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., and now
at the Orpheum Theatre in Omaha! You won’t
want to miss this opportunity! Also included
is a signed copy of “Richard D. Holland, Truth
and Other Tall Tales.” The cover of the book,
by Omaha artist Thomas Kerr, is a cartoon
showing “Maestro” Holland at the performing
arts center conducting Buffett and Joan
Squires of Omaha Performing Arts, as well
as Mike Yanney and John Cavanaugh. A child
nearby is pictured reading a book, symbolizing
the work to help kids.
Omaha Performing Arts
Dario’s Brasserie Gift Certificate
$50 gift certificate to Dario’s Brasserie.
Dario’s Brasserie
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1200 Club Tickets
Four tickets to one show at the 1200 Club.
Lineup yet to be announced. 1200 Club
performances are held at the Suzanne and
Walter Scott Recital Hall. On performance
nights the hall is transformed into a cozy
nightclub with table seating, light fare and a
full bar. This is a showcase of the best comedy,
jazz, rock and soul artists. All performances
are at 8pm.
Omaha Performing Arts
Hotel Felix Gift Certificate
One night deluxe accommodations at Hotel
Felix, Chicago, Illinois.
Hotel Felix
Grab Your Best Friends For A Private
Cooking Lesson
Champions Run is donating a private “cooking
lesson” with dinner and drinks for 4 people at
Champions Club.
Champions Club
Jimi D’s Gift Certificate
$25 gift certificate for Jimi D’s.
Jimi D’s
Trini’s Mexican Restaurant Gift
Certificate
$50 gift certificate for Trini’s Mexican
Restaurant in the Old Market.
Trini’s Mexican Restaurant
Dinner Around the World
Enjoy dinner from China, Greece and Mexico.
$40 gift certificate to P.F. Changs, $25
gift certificate to Greek Islands & $50 gift
certificate to Hector’s.
Greek Islands, Hector’s , P.F. Chang’s China
Bistro
Black Tie Affair
Receive a formal hairstyle with Bella at Garbo’s
in Regency and a gift certificate redeemable
at Mr. Tuxedo for one tuxedo rental.
Garbo’s, Mr. Tuxedo
Roja Gift Certificate
$50 to Roja.
Roja
Swept Away
The two of you can be swept away for the
night! Start with dinner at Liberty Tavern,
spend the night in a Deluxe King or Queen
room at the Omaha Hilton and finish with
breakfast for two at the Hilton.
Hilton Omaha, Liberty Tavern Hilton Hotel
Dinner and a Movie
Schedule the sitter and enjoy dinner and a
movie! Includes two admission tickets to the
Rave Theater and a $25 gift certificate for The
Cheesecake Factory.
Cheesecake Factory, Rave Movie Theater
Let’s Do Lunch
Join your fave date for lunches around town at
Taste, Amsterdam and Wave Bistro. Includes
a $15 Gift Certificate to Wave Bistro, Lunch or
Dinner for two at Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob
and a $25 gift certificate to Taste Dining.
Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob, Taste, Wave Bistro
Evening For Two With Spiritual
Medium, Rebecca Rosen
Two VIP seats at a two-hour audience reading
with spiritual medium, Rebecca Rosen. Two
front row seats have been reserved for you on
Wednesday evening, August 1, 2012 at 7:00p.
This event will take place at the Rose Theater
located at 2001 Farnam Street. You will also
receive a copy of the national bestseller,
“Spirited,”written by Rebecca Rosen. Unlock
your psychic self and change your life.
Friend of OCM, Rebecca Rosen
Where Will the Winds Take You?
Let the wind take you anywhere that there is
an Omni Hotel & Resort, and enjoy a two night
weekend stay!
Omni Hotels & Resorts
He Said Beer, She Said Wine Book
Book.
Friend of OCM
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Toto
$100 Gift Certificate to Clearview Pet
Care Centre
$100 Gift Certificate to Clearview Pet Care
Centre. Good toward doggy daycare, boarding
or the dog spa.
Clearview Pet Care Centre
Bow-wow-Wow!
A selection of natural dog treats, chew toys
and dog care items from Omaha’s Three Dog
Bakery. Also includes a $50 gift certificate for
a wide range of “spaw” services.
Friend of OCM
Calling All Animal Lovers!
Enjoy one week of Camp Kindness from the
Nebraska Humane Society, a Behind the
scenes tour of the Nebraska Humane Society,
pet bowl, assortment of dog toys, collars and
leashes and a Walk for the Animals t-shirt.
Nebraska Humane Society
Pamper Your Pooch
Use this $15 gift certificate to The Green Spot
for some treats after one free dog groom at
Pucci’s.
Pucci’s, The Green Spot
Wizards
Skate Daze Gift Certificate
$50 Certificate, up to 7 guests for one free
group activity of roller skating, playdazium or
lazer runner.
Skate Daze
That Pottery Place Gift Certificate
$15 Gift Certificate.
That Pottery Place
The Bookworm Gift Certificate
$25 Gift Certificate.
The Bookworm at Countryside Village
Blick Art Materials
Blick t-shirt, Blick hat, Blick bag of art
materials: mini canvas, paint, sketch book,
brushes.
Blick Art Materials
Create Gift Certificate
$20 Create gift certificate.
Create
Sempeck’s Instant Party Fun Pak
Bowling Special
60 minutes of fun family bowling, plus shoe
rentals and a pitcher of soda.
Steve & Lori Sempeck
UNO Discovery Flight in N14OMA
The Aviation Institute at UNO offers a gift
certificate for an “Experience Aviation
Flight.” Is good for one person to go up on an
adventure flight with a licensed pilot departing
and landing at the Council Bluffs Airport. To
introduce and expose a novice flyer to the air
or for a future pilot.
UNO: Aviation Institute
UNO Discovery Flight in N14OMA.
The Aviation Institute at UNO offers a gift
certificate for an “Experience Aviation
Flight.” Is good for one person to go up on an
adventure flight with a licensed pilot departing
and landing at the Council Bluffs Airport. To
introduce and expose a novice flyer to the air
or for a future pilot.
UNO: Aviation Institute
Apple iPod Touch
8 GB White iPod Touch.
Debbie & Brian Wood
Single Shot Arcade Game
Spalding Single Pop-a-Shot Electronic
Basketball Game.
Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
Amazing Pizza Machine
Two “Tickets to Fun” guest admission tickets.
Includes unlimited buffet and beverages, 90
minutes of unlimited play on every ride, video
game and ticket game.
Amazing Pizza Machine
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