GLORIETTA AUCTION 2009 - Orinda Union School District

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H E R E’S B I D D I N G F O R Y O U, K I D S • L I V E A U C T I O N 23 HEAVENLY HAVANA Cuban Dinner Party with Cuban Cigars. Six couples. Date to be arranged. Hola, mis amigos! This fiesta for six couples is set in the lovely Lafayette home of Kim Younger’s parents! Just set the date, invite your best buddies and get the salsa rumbling! Kick off the festivities with a toast to Castro’s health, then sip on a refreshing mojito cocktail that’s guaranteed to pique your appetite. Please be seated for a traditional Cuban feast, featuring slow-roasted pork loin with lime rice and black beans. Round the evening off with some revolutionary talk under an aromatic haze of cigar smoke (one Cuban cigar per couple) for an authentic Cuban experience! Viva la revolution! Andrew and Catherine Pines, Clark and Jessica Smith, Charles and Kim Younger 24 TAHOE DONNER INDEPENDENCE DAY Holiday Weekend at Tahoe Donner Home. Two families. Fourth of July weekend. Enjoy Fourth of July weekend in this brand new, beautiful four bedroom, three and a half bath, home in Tahoe. Enjoy mountain and road biking, hiking, horse back riding, golf, kayaking, boating and swimming all just minutes away at Tahoe Donner or throughout the Truckee and North Lake Tahoe area. The two master suites and a gourmet kitchen make it perfect for two families to spread out and relax. Truckee’s Independence Day celebration includes pancake breakfast at the fire station, parade and fireworks. -Three nights, July 2-July 5. No more than eleven people, please. Scott Shepard and Laura Traxler 12 GLORIETTA AUCTION 2009 25 THE PROOF IS IN THE PUTTING Putting Green and Putter. Practice your shots at your very own putting green. This artificial putting green from Artificial Grass Direct, will make your neighbors ‘green’ while providing a very ‘green’ solution to your lack of water and personal time at the green. Not a four leaf clover in sight, no mowing, no weeding. Includes an area 15’ x 10’, 3 cups, 3 flags, and 3 poles. Also includes a Yes C-Groove Callie Putter. No other club rolls the ball sooner, straighter, more consistently. -Installation not included. Professional installation recommended. John and Cathryn Coons 26 LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS, OH MY! Safari West Trip with Meals and Tour. One family. One night. Nestled on 400 acres in the Sonoma wine country, this is not a zoo or a drive-through park, it’s a wildlife preserve where the whole family can experience some of nature’s most beautiful animals in a natural habitat. Your safari will include a onenight stay in the African Tent Camp, plus breakfast, lunch and dinner for all the family at the Savannah Cafe, which offers delicious ranch-style bbq. The highlight of your stay is sure to be the three-hour safari tour led by one of our highly experienced guides in an open-air, authentic safari vehicle. Bring your camera! -Two adults and two children (at least three years old). Additional child may be added for a fee. Reservations subject to availability. Robert and Mindy Becker, Mark and Vanessa Bell, Guy & Heather Blanchard, Randy and Shelli Brudzinski, Andrew and Cristi Chow, Paul and Lisa de Paschalis, Mark and Sharyl DeBusschere, Joe and Michelle Goldsmith, Gary and Brenda Horne, Russell and Claudia McDonald, Brian and Laura Millham, George Minowada and Paradi Mirmirani, Darren and Sonya Schroeder, Brandt and Aubyn Severson, Chuck Voong and Jeannette Ta, Scott Wilder and Lisa DeLillo, Scott Zeller and Susan Winchester
27 SUMMER SOLSTICE DINNER Elegant Chefs’ Dinner. Five Couples. Saturday, June 27. The Solstice signals the end of another fine year at Glorietta so let’s make this an evening to remember. We will start with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the beautiful garden of the Hemmings’ stunning home. The five lucky couples will dine under the stars as professional chefs Carl Drosky and Dianna Condon of Savory Affairs work magic and prepare an elegant four-course meal paired with fine wines. You and your dinner dates will listen to the strains of lilting music from the grand piano, enjoy the fine art of converation and gaze at the stars on this magical night. Come Cupid, let’s celebrate this mid-summer night’s dream. Carter and Pam Hemming, Mike and Pam Pauletich, Savory Affairs, Mark and Marcie Tuttle 28 BEST OF ANDALUSIA, SOUTHERN SPAIN One Week at Spanish Beach Resort. Sleeps six. You will be our guests for one week at this popular beach and golf resort of Costa Ballena in an apartment that sleeps six and includes golf privileges. The resort offers gardens, pools and tennis courts, shops, restaurants and a sports and fitness facility, with access to cycling, riding and bowling. There are many leisure activities including fine dining, kite surfing, boating and water sports. For those seeking the sights, this area has a rich history, dating back to the twelfth century. Cultural attractions include Baelo Claudia, the well preserved ruins of a small Roman City. Cadiz, possibly the oldest, continuously inhabited city in all of southwest Europe, is a short catamaran ride away and has many well preserved historic buildings. Seville, the Capital of Andalusia, is over 2,000 years old and is a national treasure. -Available: March - June, except April 4-19, and May 15-22; September - December 2009. Michael Kavanaugh and Luisa Munoz H E R E’S B I D D I N G F O R Y O U, K I D S • L I V E A U C T I O N 29 EMERGENCY! Firehouse Dinner at Oakland Station 8. Five couples or ten adults. Date to be arranged. Admit it, you have always wanted to slide down the pole at the fire station, right? Well, that’s just the start of your incredible evening at a real firehouse. Ten firefighter wannabees will enjoy dinner with the real heroes of the beautiful Station 8 Firehouse in Rockridge. Share great food and lots of laughter while experiencing what life at the firehouse is really like. Your visit even includes a ride on the fire truck! And yes, you can slide down the pole…twice if you’re nice! -Only one lucky bidding group will win this item this year. Adults only. Michael Donner 30 PEBBLE BEACH, S’IL VOUS PLAIT Golf at Spyglass. Mission Ranch Inn. Two people. Two nights. This special package includes a two-night stay at Mission Ranch in Carmel by the Sea. Clint Eastwood’s Mission Ranch is one of the most spectacular spots on the Monterey Peninsula with exquisite views. The ranch has six tennis courts, a great restaurant and terrific service. There is even a nightly piano bar where Dirty Harry himself is known to join in the fun - are you feeling lucky, punk? Pebble Beach would not be complete without a stop at Spyglass Hill Golf Course, Pebble Beach. A round of golf for two (including cart, range balls and a requisite member who is also a Glorietta Grandpa) at one of the toughest courses in the world has a tee time with your name on it. Then it’s time to head out for dinner for two at one of Carmel’s best restaurants, Casanova. One way or another, this weekend cannot fail to impress! -Advance planning requested for golf date. Two hundred dollar Casanova gift certificate. Glorietta Auction Committee, Carter and Pam Hemming GLORIETTA AUCTION 2009 13
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Page 43 and 44: CLASS PROJECTS 500 Mr. Bartleman’
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