Silent Auction Item Booklet








Party Gras Silent Auction
To Benefit the Class of 2014 All Night Grad Party

Fat Tuesday, March 4th 2014
Hopkins High School Cafeteria
5:30-8:30 PM


Music, Refreshments, and Great Deals


CATEGORIES

100           Your Wildest Dreams-Experiences
200           Baby It’s Cold Outside-Sports
300           Be True to Your School-Hopkins Connected
400           On the Town-Entertainment
500           We Are Family-Family Friendly Activities
600           Lay Your Hands on Me-Health and Wellness
700           Scenes From an Italian Restaurant-Food and Wine
800           Two Tickets to Paradise-Caribbean Travel
900           Voices Carry – Hopkins Alumni
1000         School’s Out-Graduation Focused
1100         Drive My Car-Automotive
1200         Paperback Writer-Books
1300         Material Girl-Trinkets and Treasures
1700         I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For


AUCTION RULES

1.    Bidding begins at 5:30 PM and closes at 8:30 PM.
2.    All items are sold as is.  All sales are final: there are no exchanges.  All bids are a legal contract to buy.
3.    Any value indicated for an auctioned item is the good faith estimate of the donor and /or auction staff.
4.    Restrictions apply to some items.  Purchasers are responsible for making arrangements with the donor of the entertainment, vacations and service.  All items must be used within the listed expiration date, if one is applicable.
5.    Each silent auction item is represented by a “bid sheet” containing the item number, description, estimated value and minimum bid.  The first bid must be at least the minimum.
6.    Bid increments are listed on the bidding sheet and must be minimally followed.
7.    To place a bid, please enter your name and contact information on the appropriate line of the bid sheet.
8.    At the close of the silent auction, the last bid – circled by the auction official – constitutes the winning bid.
9.    Settlement will begin as soon as the committee had collected the bid sheets and posted the results. 
10. Cash, checks (made out to Hopkins Senior Party 2014) and credit cards will be accepted.
11. At settlement, the cashiers will give you the gift certificates you won.
12. After settlement, please present your receipt at the check out table to retrieve the items you won.



YOUR WILDEST DREAMS

101
Extreme Sandbox - $100 Gift Certificate
Ever reminisce about your childhood days playing in your sandbox?   Ever drive by that construction site and daydream about what it would be like to jump on that equipment?   Well ponder no more.   Extreme Sandbox is here and ready to let the kid in you play!  Extreme Sandbox is the first and only recreational heavy equipment adventure in the Midwest.  This is a once in a lifetime experience to dig and play in a big kids playground!   Perfect Father’s Day gift!  Packages start at $195. Perfect Father’s Day Gift.  http://www.extremesandbox.com/
Expiration Date: N/A
$100 Value | Donated by Extreme Sandbox

102
Ride-Along with the Hopkins Police
Spend 4 hours riding with a Hopkins Police Officer.  Date and time to be determined by the Hopkins patrol officer and the winner of this item.
Special Instructions:
Winning participant must be 18 years of age and submit to a criminal background check.
Expiration Date: N/A
Value: Priceless | Donated by the Hopkins Police Department





BABY IT'S COLD OUTSIDE

201
BOGO Green Fees (2) at Begin Oak Golf
Play golf on some of the most beautiful land in all of the Twin Cities metro area, Plymouth, MN’s Begin Oaks Golf.  With the splendid towering oaks, numerous evergreens, and natural wetlands, it’s like being “Up North” without the drive. Hit the greens after warming up with a bucket of balls.(Must purchase second round of golf for the same time)  www.beginoaksgolf.com
Expiration Date: October 1, 2014
$50 Value | Donated by Begin Oaks Golf

202
Coffee Mill Ski Resort – 1 Rental, Lesson and Lift Ticket
Coffee Mill, in Wabasha, MN offers the best of coulee skiing with a unique “bowl” arrangement for convenient lift accessibility and protection from cold winter winds.  Extra long slopes and the longest vertical drop south of Duluth provide a skiing experience second to none.http://coffeemillski.com/
Expiration Date: 2014/2015 Season
$84 Value | Donated by Coffee Mill Ski Resort

203
Powder Ridge Lift Ticket and Rental
Enjoy a day skiing or snowboarding (rental included) at Powder Ridge in Kimball, MNhttp://powderridge.com/
Expiration Date: 2014/2015 Season.
$63 Value | Donated by Powder Ridge




204
Autographed Photo of Jerome Simpson                         

Own this autographed photo of Vikings Wide Receiver Jerome Simpson.
$ Value - Priceless | Donated by Minnesota Vikings



205
Tony Oliva Signed Minnesota Twins Jaeger Print
Yes, you can own this Jaeger Print of the Minnesota Twins signed by 1964 Rookie of the Year, Right Fielder, Designated Hitter, Coach and Retired #6 Tony Oliva.
$ Value - Priceless | Donated by the Minnesota Twins



BE TRUE TO YOUR SCHOOL

301
Premium Parking Space for 2014-2015 School Year
It’s cold outside, you have an armload of books, and you are late for class.
Wouldn’t it be great to park right by the door?  How much is it worth to
have a premium parking spot for the 2014-2015 school year-priceless.
Expiration Date: 2014-2015 School Year
$ Value  -  Priceless | Donated by Hopkins High School

302
Reserved Seating at Graduation
Another priceless item, reserved seating on the main floor for you and seven family members.  You will be so close, your grad will be able to see the tears running down
your cheeks.
Expiration Date: June 5, 2014
$ Value  -  Priceless | Donated by Hopkins High School













303-328
Student Art
Ceramic pieces of art by Hopkins Senior High students from 2012-2013 school year.
$ Priceless Value | Donated by HHS Art Students

303 Ceramic Bowl
304 Ceramic Pitcher








305 Ceramic Box
306 Ceramic Cup


307 Ceramic Cup
308 Ceramic Cup
309 Ceramic Bowl


310 Ceramic Jar

311 Ceramic Bowl
312 Ceramic Bowl
313 Ceramic Cup
314 Ceramic Cup



315 Ceramic Pitcher
316 Ceramic Cup
317 Ceramic Cup



318 Ceramic Cup










319 Ceramic Cup
320 Ceramic Bowl
321 Ceramic Pitcher




322 Ceramic Jar
323 Ceramic Cup
324 Ceramic Jar








325 Ceramic Bowl
326 Ceramic Pitcher
327 Ceramic Bowl

328 Ceramic Pitcher









ON THE TOWN

401
Wine Tasting Picnic at Alexis Bailly Vineyards
Is there any better way to spend the afternoon than tasting Minnesota wines while having a picnic lunch?  You and seven friends can enjoy this beautiful Hastings vineyard at a date to be determined.  Item includes wine tasting, complimentary wine glass and catered picnic.  http://abvwines.com/index.html
Expiration Date: N/A
$350 Value | Donated by Alexis Bailly Vineyard and Sally McNamee

402
Two Tickets to Brave New Workshop
Now in our 55th year of crafting audacious, hilarious, and thought-provoking original comedy, improv and satire in Minneapolis, the Brave New Workshop (BNW) Comedy Theatre is a Twin Cities comedy institution, and a truly unique place to laugh, learn, think, and play. Enjoy an evening of laughter. 
Expiration Date:
$60 Value | Donated by Brave New Workshop

403
Dinner and a Movie in Downtown Hopkins for Four
A night on the town in our own backyard.  Start out with tickets for four at the Hopkins Theatre, followed by a $25 Gift Certificate to the Mainstreet Bar and Grill.     Mayberry couldn’t do it better.
$38 Value | Donated by Mann Theatre and Mainstreet Bar and Grill







405
2 Passes to the Guthrie Backstage Tour
Backstage tours offer a behind-the-scenes look at how Guthrie shows are taken from script to stage. In 45 minutes, you'll visit the Guthrie's signature thrust and proscenium stages; enter the expansive scene shop where sets are built and painted, and learn how they're transported to each stage; visit the shop where costumes are expertly stitched, fabrics dyed and wigs constructed; and explore the rehearsal rooms where company members prepare for performance. Backstage tours are scheduled on Friday and Saturday mornings at 10 AM
$24 Value | Donated by the Guthrie Theatre



406
Hopkins Center for the Arts - 4 Tickets
Enjoy four tickets to any performances in the 2013-2014  
season.  Tickets can be used together or split for different shows. http://www.hopkinsartscenter.com/
$104 Value | Donated by the Hopkins Center for the Arts




407
Chanhassen Dinner Theatre-2 Tickets Dinner/Show
Enjoy dinner and a show of any Main Stage production at this favorite regional supper club. Some exclusions apply.   http://www.chanhassentheatres.com/
Expiration Date: 6/3/2015 Valid Tuesday-Thursday
$198 Value | Donated by Chanhassen Dinner Theatre

408
Acme Comedy Company-10 ticket package
Regarded as one of the best comedy clubs in the country, Acme Comedy Company and Sticks Restaurant, is responsible for bringing premium national touring comedians of all different styles to the Twin Cities since 1991.   This package is for 10 tickets any Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday night.  Food and beverage are not included, but available. Reservations are required.
Expiration Date: September 1, 2014
$150Value | Donated by Acme Comedy Company

409
Pool Party and Barbeque for 20
Spend a leisurely afternoon with 19 of your friends and family at the home of Ellen and Stan Berris.  They will provide the food and non-alcoholic drinks, and of course the pool.  Date to be determined between the donor and the high bidder.
$500 Value | Donated by Ellen and Stan Berris


410
Mardi Gras Murder Mystery Dinner for 10
Solve this who-done-it set in New Orleans while enjoying a dinner of New Orleans cuisine with 9 of your friends.  Available dates TBA.
$300 Value | Donated by The Depot Coffee House, HHS Drama Students and Sally McNamee








411
Bryant Lake Bowl $40 GC
Head Uptown for breakfast or lunch, and bowling.  Food is made from scratch and definitely not your average bowling alley fare. After you enjoy a few games in this retro alley, you will make BLB a regular spot.
Expiration Date: N/A
$40 Value | Donated by Bryant Lake Bowl




412
Tuttle’s Bowl Night Out For Big Kids
Sometimes you just need a night out bowling.  Enjoy all-you-can-bowl for two hours, shoe rental, a pitcher of beer or margaritas for up to 6 on one lane.  Use whenever lanes are available. http://tuttlesbowling.com/
$150 Value | Donated by Tuttle’s Bowl






WE ARE FAMILY

501
Two All-Day Passes to the Waterpark of America
For world-class water parks in Minnesota experience Water Park of America, well recognized as the tallest indoor water park in the U.S. and offering a vast collection of heart-pumping water slides, refreshing pools and more. A perfectly refreshing and family-friendly getaway for any season
Expiration Date: March 1, 2015
$60 Value | Donated by Waterpark of America

502
Two VIP Passes to the MN Arboretum
The Arboretum features more than 1,132 acres of magnificent gardens, model landscapes, and natural areas, from woodlands and wetlands to prairie.  Tour the 12.5 miles of garden paths and hiking trails.
$24 Value | Donated by MN Arboretum

503
Four Tickets on the Lester River Train
Who doesn’t love trains?  There is no better way to enjoy the splendor of northern Minnesota than on the Lester River Train ride near Duluth, MN.  Spend 1 1/2 hours riding through downtown and up the shore to the Lester River.  Great with the Aquarium item #509.
Expiration Date: October 14, 2014
$48 Value | Donated by the North Shore Scenic Railroad

504/505
BOGO Padelford Sightseeing Cruise
Enjoy a 1 1/2 hour cruise on the Mississippi River departing from Harriet Island when you purchase a second. Good June through August.
Expiration Date: August 31, 2015
$12 Value | Donated by Padelford Riverboats

506
Four Passes to the Minnesota Zoo
The Minnesota Zoo is home to more than 4,300 animals, representing 542 species. Located on 500 wooded acres, the Zoo features a tropical rainforest, marine center, northern tundra, north woods, and a family farm.     Parking is included.  http://www.mnzoo.org/index.asp
Expiration Date: December 31, 2014
$86 Value | Donated by the Minnesota Zoo


507
Four General Admission Passes to St Paul Saints
Enjoy old-fashioned home town baseball with a four pack of
tickets for any game in May 2014.  Only at Midway Stadium can you experience the game with mascots Mudonna, Kim Lardashian and Kris Hamphires.   http://saintsbaseball.com/home/
Expiration Date: May 31, 2014
$20 Value | Donated by the Saint Paul Saints

508
Family FUNtastic Bowling / Laser Tag Package
Enjoy a true family fun night with two hours of bowling, shoe rental, a round of laser tag and a pitcher of soda for up to six people.  Brunswick Zone’s newly remodeled facility has something for everyone. 
Expiration Date: April 30, 2014
$110 Value | Donated by Brunswick Zone XL in Eden Prairie


509
Heart of the Beast Puppet Theatre Ticket Package
Drawing inspiration from the world's traditions of puppet and mask theater and its lively roots in transformative ritual and street theater, HOBT creates vital, poetic theater for all ages and backgrounds.  The package includes two tickets, a t-shirt, poster and other small artwork.  http://hobt.org/
Expiration Date:2014-2015 Season
$70 Value | Donated by the Heart of the Beast Puppet Theatre

510
Four Tickets to Great Lakes Aquarium
 The Great Lakes Aquarium has been located on the Duluth Waterfront since 2000. A freshwater aquarium, GLA features animals and habitats found within the Great Lakes Basin. The Aquarium also houses animals from other freshwater ecosystems such as the Amazon River.
Great with the Lester Train Ride item #503.  http://glaquarium.org/
Expiration Date: June 30, 2015
$66 Value | Donated by Great Lakes Aquarium






512
Family Fun Night - Pizza and Snow Cones
Start your family night in with 3 large pizzas from Papa Murphy's and end with homemade snow cones.
$100 Value | Donated by Papa Murphy's SLP and Sally McNamee




513
Birthday Party at Davanni’s - $60 Gift Certificate
Who doesn’t like pizza? Who would rather take a birthday party on the road rather than clean your house?  Davanni’s party room and pizza is the answer.
So bring in the gang, the team or the relatives and feast on the Best Food in the Entire World. When you do, we're sure you'll enjoy your stay even more, when you keep in mind that we do all the clean up!  Minnetonka location, $60 towards your order and use of the party room.
http://www.davannis.com/
Expiration Date: December 9, 2014
$60 Value | Donated by Davanni’s Minnetonka

514
Texa-Tonka Bowl—$25 GC
Enjoy this $25 Gift Certificate at family-friendly Texa-Tonka Lanes in St Louis Park.  GC can be used for any goods or services.  http://texatonkalanes.com/index.php
Expiration Date: June 1, 2014
$25 Value | Donated by Texa-Tonka Lanes


515
Wild Mountain Recreation Area-2 Superday Passes
Wild Mountain’s outdoor recreation area has several large waterslides, a lazy river, kiddie park, wading pool, tipping bucket, water playground and more to keep you cool on a hot summer day! On the dry side, you can race around the go-kart track, or take the chairlift to the top of the mountain, wind down the 1700’ long alpine slide track back down to the bottom. Superday passes include unlimited water park, dry land rides, and go-karts.                       http://wildmountain.com/
Expiration Date: September 1, 2014
$66 Value | Donated by Wild Mountain Recreation Area


  516
  Park Tavern-Bowling   Party for 40
  Locally owned and operated,   The Park Tavern Bowling & Entertainment Center has been THE   spot for fun and food in the Twin Cities for over 50 years.  Gather   up to 40 friends for 2 hours of bowling (shoes included).  
  Reservation in advance required.
  Expiration Date: June 2015
  $520 Value | Donated by Park Tavern







LAY YOUR HANDS ON ME

601
50 Minute Massage at the Marsh
Let the worries of the day wash away with this bit of indulgence, just for you.  Gratuity not included.
Expiration Date: N/A
$90 Value | Donated by Lu Daitzchman



602
One Month Unlimited Yoga at CorePower Yoga
CorePower Yoga offers a truly unique yoga practice that’s accessible more than traditional.  Set to energizing music, CorePower Yoga strengthens, balances, detoxifies and exhilarates the body and mind. CorePower Yoga classes will have you moving, breathing and sweating. No matter your age, strength or flexibility level, CorePower Yoga has a yoga class to meet you where you are.
Expiration Date: N/A
$169 Value | Donated by CorePower Yoga  

603 / 604
One Month Unlimited Cycle Pass at CycleQuest (2)
CycleQuest is a state-of-the-art indoor cycling studio in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, dedicated to providing the best workout experience whether you are a beginner, a long time spinner™ or a competitive athlete. Two month-long passes are available. http://cyclequeststudio.com/
Expiration Date: December 31, 2014
$75 Value | Donated by CycleQuest Studio

605
8 Week Hustle and Muscle Bootcamp Course
Do you need the motivation to get back into shape after the holidays?  This program helps you shed fat, gain muschle, losee inches, and increase your energy with weekly motivation and guidance.  http://safiretraining.com/
Expiration Date: N/A                                                     
$250 Value | Donated by SaFire Training

607
National Karate Academy - 3 months of classes
Leading the nation in martial arts training since 1973, Hopkins NKA studio is offering three months of classes, either adult or youth. New students only.  Uniform purchase required.  Unlimited attendance.
Expiration Date: N/A
$425 Value | Donated by National Karate Academy, Hopkins Studio




608
Swim Basket from Martha Burns Swimming School
Begin or improve your swimming skills with one 4-week session of 
small group lessons. This basket also includes a Martha Burns towel, 
swim bag, water bottle, t-shirt and goggles.
http://www.marthaburns.com/
Expiration Date: December 31, 2014
$200 Value | Donated by Martha Burns Swimming School



609
Student Hair Cut - Gal’s
Treat yourself to a haircut, style and blow dry at
‘This is Cole’.  She’s great, she cuts my hair.       
 220 West 98th StBloomington. Tip not included.
Expiration Date: N/A
$28 Value | Donated by Cole

610
Student Hair Cut - Guy’s
Treat yourself to a haircut, style and blow dry at
‘This is Cole’.  She’s great, she cuts my son’s hair, too.  220 West 98th StBloomington. Tip not         included.
Expiration Date: N/A
$23 Value | Donated by Cole

611
One Hour Massage at Body Mind Connection
Treat yourself to an hour massage with any therapist at Body Mind Connection at 5821 Cedar Lake Road in St Louis Park.  Also makes a great Mother’s Day gift.
Expiration Date: March 2015
$ 69 Value | Donated by Beth Kreitzman




612
Pamper Yourself Basket
· Village Naturals Therapy Mineral Bath Soak
· Lai Des Merveilles Parfume Body Lotion
· Davies Gate Lemon Thyme Triple-Milled Soap
· Greenleaf Orange and Honey Hand Cream
· Pesca Peach Vegetable Soap
· Biscous Provence Green Tea Triple Milled Soap
· Heaven Scent Lavender Soap
· Votive Candle

 $125 Value | Donated by Tammy Hauser






613
Mary Kay Radiant Luxury Spa Collection
Treat yourself to this indulgent package that includes Skinvigorate Cleansing Brush, TimeWise 3-In-1 Cleanser(normal/dry), TimeWise Even Complexion Mask, TimeWise Even Complexion Essence and TimeWise Even Complexion Dark Spot Reducer.  Don’t forget, Mother’s Day is just around the corner.
$169 Value | Donated by Dannette Casper
 


614
Scentsy Basket
Relax with this beautiful basket of Scentsy warmer and three wax inserts.· Scentsy Warmer
· Rio Beach Scentsy Bar
· Lemon Coconut Chiffon Scentsy Bar
· Satin Sheets Scentsy Bar
· Sunkissed Citrus Shower Gel
· Hemingway Fragrance Foam
 $60 Value | Donated by Kristi Wright


615
1 Month Family Membership at St Louis Park Lifetime Fitness
St Louis Park Lifetime Fitness offers an indoor pool, indoor tennis courts, a full-service spa and medispa, an indoor golf center, a café that features a healthy diet, nationally renowned group fitness instructors and personal trainers, an indoor cycling studio, a chiropractic clinic and cutting-edge fitness equipment.  Enjoy a month pass to try the facilities. Also included is a handy duffle bag. https://lifetimefitness.com/en/clubs/st-louis-park-mn/your-lt.html
Expiration Date: January 31, 2015
$250 Value | Donated by Lifetime Fitness St Louis Park


 616/617
  3 Hour ‘Learn To Row’ Certificate
  One 3-hour Junior or Senior High ‘Learn To Row’ session from Twin 
  Cities Youth Rowing.  Find out if this might be the    sport for you! 
 .Available sessions are Sunday, May 4th, 1-4PM, Sunday May 11, 1-4PM or Friday, August 15th, 11AM-2PM.  Preregistration is required.
  Expiration Date:   End of 2014    Season
  $50 Value | Donated by Twin  Cities Youth  Rowing









618
Hydro-facial at St Louis Park Lifetime Fitness
Designed for all skin types, this hydradermabrasion procedure is the only one that combines cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, hydration and antioxidant protection. It helps improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, pores, oily or acne-prone skin, hyperpigmentation and brown spots.
Expiration Date:N/A
$150 Value | Donated by Lifetime Fitness St Louis Park





619
Beauty Lab GC
Enjoy spending a $30 Gift Card at the Golden Valley Beauty Lab.
$30 Value | Donated by Beauty Lab



SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT





701
Ichiban Restaurant - $40 Gift Certificate
Choose from the Teppanyaki dining room, traditional tempura or the sushi bar.  Use this $40 certificate towards the meal of your choice. 
Expiration Date: November 23, 2014
$40 Value | Donated by Ichiban Restaurant




702
Crave Restaurant  -  $25 Gift Certificate
 A dining experience where quality, local and regionally sourced food, chic atmosphere, and diverse choices offer guests the opportunity to create their own unforgettable dining experience.   http://www.craveamerica.com/index.html
Expiration Date: N/A
$25 Value | Donated by Crave Restaurant







703
Figlio Restaurant  -  $20 Gift Certificate
The menu at figlio was designed to expose guests to new ingredients and culinary techniques that focus on light, fresh, and healthy choices. taking cues from some of the most forward thinking kitchens in the Mediterranean (Spain, Italy, France), you’ll find plenty of seafood, sweet fruits, crisp veggies, and refined sauces that will blow you taste bud’s mind. or would it be your mind’s taste buds? either way, it’s happening. http://figlio.com/
Expiration Date: N/A
$20 Value | Donated by Figlio Restaurant



704 / 705
Buffalo Wild Wings  - Wings and Sauce (2)
It just doesn’t get any better than a 50 wing pack and a crate of 3 sauces.  A great addition to your graduation party or when you are very, very hungry.  Two Auction Items.  http://www.buffalowildwings.com/
Expiration Date:
$65 Value | Donated by Buffalo Wild Wings

 




























































706
Breadsmith-12 Loaves of Bread
Graduation open house, family in from out of town, just love bread?  Enjoy 12 loaves of bread from the Minnetonka, Edina or St Paul stores.
Expiration Date: N/A
$84 Value | Donated by Breadsmith




707
Jax Café (Northeast Minneapolis)-$25 Gift Certificate
A long time staple in the "Nordeast", Jax Café is known for their steaks and regarded as one of the best in the city.
Expiration Date: N/A
$25 Value | Donated by Jax Cafe


708
Alexis Bailly Wine and Picnic Bag
Three bottles-Country White, Country Red and Rose Noir.  Also included is a picnic cloth, cutting board and certificate for a wine tasting for two at the Hastings vineyard.
Expiration Date: N/A
$50 Value | Donated by Alexis Bailly Vineyard

709
Alexis Bailly Wine and Wine Tote
Six bottles-Seyval Blanc, Golden Gris, Gamay, Voyager, Marechal Foch, and Hastings Reserve Port.  Also included is a certificate for a wine tasting for two at the Hastings vineyard.
Expiration Date: N/A
$150 Value | Donated by Alexis Bailly Vineyard

710
Al Vento Restaurant-$25 Gift Certificate
Welcome to South Minneapolis (5001 34th Ave S. Minneapolis, MN 55417) and great Italian cooking.  Enjoy the wonderful menu now or wait and eat al fresco on the new patio.   http://www.alventorestaurant.com/ 
Expiration Date: N/A
$25 Value | Donated by Al Vento Restaurant


711
Rinata Restaurant-$25 Gift Certificate
Visit Rinata Restaurant on 2451 Hennepin Avenue in Uptown for some of the most exceptional food and service in Minneapolis. From the fresh house made pasta, to our signature wine list and cocktails, Rinata will be the destination for your next Italian experience. Whether you are seeking a casual night out with friends, or a romantic evening for two, we promise to make your visit unforgettable. http://rinatarestaurant.com/
Expiration Date: N/A
$25 Value | Donated by Rinata Restaurant



712
Sparks Restaurant (230 Cedar Lake Rd S in Bryn Mawr)-$25 Gift Certificate
Sparks' concept came to them shortly after they signed their lease. They decided on a wood burning oven that would harness many types of foods and cuisines. The beverage menu would have a variety of local beers on draft, and wines from around the world. Keeping the prices low enough for a wide ranging demographic would always be kept in mind. http://sparksmpls.com/
Expiration Date: N/A
$25 Value | Donated by Sparks Restaurant


713/714
Wildfire Restaurant - $25 GC
Welcome to a place where friends and family gather for good times and exceptional food.  A place where dining out is something special.  Welcome to Wildfire. Our signature dishes include the Horseradish Crusted Filet, Wildfire Chopped Salad, Roasted Prime Rib of Beef and Cedar Planked Salmon. We also offer a variety of fresh salads and sandwiches. http://www.wildfirerestaurant.com/eden-prairie 
$25 Value | Donated by Wildfire Restaurant


715
Let’s Dish-$25 Gift Certificate (Eden Prairie)
There are lots of ways to dish. You can assemble the meals yourself (the original!) at an In-store session, or have us do the customized assembly for you (we call it “Dish-n-Dash”). You can place an order online for DishDelivery (our newest and most convenient service), pop in last-minute to select a Ready Made meal or two (or more!), or get the gang together for a Private Party..
Expiration Date: N/A
$25 Value | Donated by Let’s Dish



TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE

801
Seven Nights at St James’ Club Antigua (All Inclusive)
Couples or family escape!  Situated on a 100-acre peninsula, this lush tropical oasis offers two magnificent white-sand beaches and breath-taking ocean views.  A warm club-like atmosphere prevails throughout with a variety of accommodations and plenty of activities including supervised Kid’s Club and exceptional diving to keep everyone entertained.
Special Instructions: This resort certificate provides 7 nights accommodations (double occupancy) for up to 2 rooms at St. James's Club & Villas, Antigua.  All reservations are subject to a required supplement of $125.00 per person/per night which provides dining, beverages, resort facilities, activities, & services charges.  Government tax is additional. Reservations are subject to availability, some restrictions apply.  Air transportation is not included.  Additional surcharge applies during Christmas and February.
Expiration Date: April 1, 2015

$3,000 Value (depending on season) | Donated by Elite Island Resorts












802
Seven Nights at The Club Barbados (All-Inclusive) – Adult-Only
This relaxing all-inclusive resort is nestled amongst five acres of lush, tropical gardens, and offers panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea, making this a great vacation destination for adults only (16 years and over).  The Club Barbados offers a wide selection of activities for guests to enjoy, including two freshwater swimming pools, a freshwater Jacuzzi, tennis courts, and exciting water sports. 


Special Instructions:

This resort certificate provides 7 nights accommodations (double occupancy) for up to 2 rooms at The Club Barbados Resort & Spa.  All reservations are subject to a required supplement of $125.00 per person/per night which provides dining, beverages, resort facilities, activities, & services charges.  Government tax is additional. Reservations are subject to availability, some restrictions apply.  Air transportation is not included. Additional surcharge applies during Christmas and February.
Expiration Date: April 1, 2015
$3,200 Value (depending on season) | Donated by Elite Island Resorts


                                                                                   
803
Seven Nights at the St James’s Club Morgan Bay (All-Inclusive)
St James’s Club Morgan Bay is set amid 25 acres of lush hillside gardens tucked into a private cove on the northern coast of St. Lucia.  This all-inclusive, beachfront resort features 345 well appointed guestrooms and suites offering stunning ocean and tropical garden views.  Enjoy the day exploring an array of water sports and land activities, relax, or experience the majestic ambiance only St Lucia can offer.


Special Instructions:

This resort certificate provides 7 nights accommodations (double occupancy) for up to 2 rooms at St. James's Club Morgan Bay, St. Lucia.  All reservations are subject to a required supplement of $110.00 per person/per night which provides dining, beverages, resort facilities, activities, & services charges.  Government tax is additional.  Reservations are subject to availability, some restrictions apply.  Air transportation is not included. Additional surcharge applies during Christmas and February.
Expiration Date: April 1, 2015
$ 2,100 Value (depending on season) | Donated by Elite Island Resorts


                                                                                                                       

804
Seven Nights at The Verandah Resort Antigua (All-Inclusive)
Luxury All-Suite Tropical Retreat!  This eco-friendly, beachfront spa resort provides a stunning setting for romance, family fun and sumptuous indulgence. Enjoy the four pools, nature trails to historic Devil’s Bridge, three dining options, tennis and fitness center, kids’ club and mini cinema, mini-golf and the world class Tranquility Body and Soul Spa.  Adjacent to a national park, this playground of adventure offers two powder-soft white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for water sport enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.


Special Instructions:

This resort certificate provides 7 nights accommodations (double occupancy) for up to 2 rooms at The Verandah Resort in Antigua.  All reservations are subject to a required supplement of $125.00 per person/per night which provides dining, beverages, resort facilities, activities, & services charges.  Government tax is additional.   Reservations are subject to availability, some restrictions apply.  Air transportation is not included. Additional surcharge applies during Christmas and February.
Expiration Date: April 1, 2015
$ 2,100 Value (depending on season) | Donated by Elite Island Resorts
                                                                                                                    

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Five Night Family Stay to Los Establos Inn in Panama
With panoramic views of the Baru volcano, the suites at Los Establos Boutique Inn are quiet hideaways decked out in saturated shades and regional artwork.  Open the door to your private patio to view Panama’s picturesque mountain range and fragrant coffee plantation.

Daily Dining:
Breakfast: American/ Panamanian Style
Lunch: Panamanian Style
Dinner: Los Establos Restaurant or Le Bistro
PLUS- Your Choice of ONE Activity Per Day:
·                            Spa Treatment
·                            Coffee Tour
·                            Rainforest Safari
·                            Zip Lining
·                            Hiking to the Top of Baru Volcano


Special Instructions:
   All reservations are subject to a required supplement charge of $115 per person, per night, plus        tax providing for the above described dining and choice of activity.
   Up to 3 rooms valued at $2,700 ($900 per room)
   Additional surcharges will apply during Christmas and February
   Air and Ground Transportation not included
   Reservations subject to Availability
   Expiration Date: April 1, 2015

    $2,700 Value (depending on season) | Donated by Elite Island Resort


   VOICES CARRY – HOPKINS ALUM


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              Chris Koza 50 Minute Acoustic Set
                 Can you imagine having Chris Koza play for your grad
                 party?  Also included is a ‘Rogue Valley’ vinyl record
a               and 2 ’Rogue Valley’ screenprinted posters.
                 http://chriskoza.com/
                 Expiration Date: N/A
                 $ Priceless | Donated by Chris Koza      




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Chris Koza Signed Merchandise
Included in this amazing set are 3 Chris Koza solo CD’s, 4 Rogue Valley CD’s and photograph, all signed by Chris.  http://chriskoza.com/
$ Priceless | Donated by Chris Koza




903
Doomtree Collective 25 CD Set
Hopkins alum, now prolific Hip Hop musicians have donated this unbelievable package for your own music collection.  http://www.doomtree.net/
$ Value~Priceless | Donated by Doomtree Collective


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Doomtree Collective~
Signed First Avenue Concert Poster
Take advantage of this opportunity to own the First Avenue poster  from their 2010 appearance, signed and numbered 110/150.
$ Value~Priceless | Donated by Doomtree Collective

905
Brian Setzer Orchestra Signed Package
Class of ‘88 alum, Julie Reiten Setzer, is currently singing with her husband, Brian (Stray Cats) and is excited to donate a signed music and t-shirt package.
$ Value~Priceless | Donated by Julie and Brian Setzer

906
Signed Holly Henry Photograph by Alex Tuthill-Preus
Class of ‘12 alum Holly Henry wowed the nation singing on ‘The Voice’.  Class of ‘14 Alex Tuthill-Preus captured her beauty in this signed 8x10 photo.
$ Value~Priceless | Donated by Holly Henry



SCHOOL’S OUT

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Custom T-Shirt Quilt
Send your grad off to school with memories of the past.
You provide up to 25 of your own most treasured t-shirts to be made into a quilt to make home feel a little bit closer.
Expiration Date: December 31, 2014
$200 Value | Donated by Sally McNamee



1002
Wuollet’s Gift Certificate
Whether you need a celebration cake or bread for your
graduation party, this $25 gift certificate will come in
    handy.  http://www.wuollet.com/
   Expiration Date: N/A
   $25 Value | Donated by Wuollet’s Bakery


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$100 U-Haul Certificate
Clothing, books, bike, dorm-sized refrigerator— all these items will fit in the U-Haul headed for college.
http://www.uhaul.com/
Expiration Date: November 11, 2015
$100 Value | Donated by U-Haul


1004
Apres’ Rental-$200 Gift Certificate
Yes, your child has graduated, but now what will you do with a houseful of people at the open house?  To help with the chairs, tables, tents, and other essentials, Apres’ will deliver and pick up whatever you need.  http://www.apresparty.com/
Expiration Date: March 4, 2015
$200 Value | Donated by Apres’ Rental


1005
University of Minnesota College Success Kit
Heading off to college is an exciting (and scary) time! This kit is designed to help both parents and students make the most of the freshmen year.
Items include: 
-        College Success Coaching Session (1.5 hours): This one-on-one coaching session will focus on making the most of the first year of college including academic and career coaching. Students will complete an online inventory (Strong Interest Inventory College Edition) designed to help students match their interests to related majors and careers. Students will have an individual meeting to discuss the results and effective strategies to ensure a successful first year of college. 
About the coach: Hopkins senior parent LeeAnn Melin has worked with undergraduate students at the University of Minnesota in a variety of capacities for the past 21 years. She currently serves as the Director of Undergraduate Student Initiatives at the U and oversees an advising center that helps students explore academic majors. She is in the process of completing her PhD in Higher Education. 
- The Naked Roommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College by Harlan Cohen
- You're On Your Own (But I'm There If You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years by Marjorie Savage (signed copy)
$150 Value | Donated by LeeAnn Melin



DRIVE MY CAR

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Repair Package from Leighton’s Auto EP
For the best in auto repair service, come to Leighton’s Garage of Eden Prairie Family owned since 1982, we’ve been providing loyal customers with service that is second to none, earning us a reputation of one of the best in the Twin Cities area. We offer complete auto service for all makes of vehicles. From an oil change on the family SUV to transmission repair on your BMW, owner Leighton Reese employs experienced ASE certified technicians who can do it all.  $100 Gift Certificate for repair, t-shirt, and mug.
Expiration Date: December 31, 2014
$125 Value | Donated by Leighton’s Eden Prairie

                     
                 
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$150 Gift Card from Hopkins Youngstedt’s
Be prepared for the unexpected with this $150 Gift Card
 for goods and services at the Hopkins Youngstedt’s.
$150Value | Donated by Youngstedt’s Hopkins
Minimum Bid: 10       Minimum Raise: 10



PAPERBACK WRITER


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Children’s Book Written and Signed by Alan Page
‘Alan and his Perfectly Pointy Impossibly Perpendicular Pinky’ is Alan Page’s new children’s book co-written by his daughter Kamie.  Take this opportunity to have this former Viking / Minnesota Supreme Court Justice’s hardcover signed copy of  this wonderful picture book. http://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/weblog/2013/09/alan-and-his-perfectly-pointy-impossibly-perpendicular-pinky.html
$ Value~Priceless | Donated by the Page Foundation



1202
Magers and Quinn Booksellers Basket
Independent, locally owned Magers and Quinn Booksellers in Uptown have donated a 2014 calendar, travel mug, book bag, 'Minnesota Ethnic Cook Book', and a $20 gift card. If you haven't been to their 3038 Hennepin Ave South shop, make a special trip.  You can get lost for hours in books - is there anything better?
$71 Value | Donated by Magers and Quinn Booksellers



MATERIAL GIRL


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$25 Gift Certificate from Bibelot Gift Shop


Expiration Date: N/A
$25 Value | Donated by Bibelot Gift Shop



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Garden Basket



$          Value | Donated by Carol Gilbert


1303
Pampered Chef Basket-Fresh Summer Drinks
Think of warm summer nights with the family-size quick stir pitcher, citrus press, sour apple colored tea towel and santoka  knife.

$68 Value | Donated by Barb Schoonover
















1304
Taki Watch-Women's
$89Value | Donated by Stacey Spencer

1305
Taki Watch-Men's
$89Value | Donated by Stacey Spencer


1306
Chinese Calligraphy
Beautiful 9 1/2 x 11" Calligraphy broadly translated as "Joyous activities in the Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter".  Keep in mind Mother's Day is not far off.
$25 Value | Donated by Lucy Liuyan Lofquist


1307
Chinese Calligraphy
Beautiful 9 1/2 x 11" Calligraphy broadly translated as "Time is precious like gold; It flies by before you know it; So make the best out of it".  Perfect for a graduation gift.
$25 Value | Donated by Lucy Liuyan Lofquist


1308
Chinese Calligraphy
Beautiful 9 1/2 x 11" Calligraphy broadly translated as "Three essentials for Success-Experience, Wisdom, Integrity".  Another great graduation gift.
$25 Value | Donated by Lucy Liuyan Lofquist


1309
Chinese Calligraphy
Beautiful 9 1/2 x 11" Calligraphy broadly translated at "Fragrance of Tea". Another great Mother's Day gift.
$25 Value | Donated by Lucy Liuyan Lofquist




   1310
   Wild Finch Basket from Pet Stuff
Everything you need to set up your own finch area-bird seed, finch sock feeder, tube finch feeder, suet and holder.                                                       http://www.petstufftonka.com/
$50 Value | Donated by Pet Stuff






1311
16gb ipad 2
New, out of package 16 gb ipad 2. Warranty through November 2014.
$ 399 Value | Donated by Laura Condon


1312
Pampered Chef Basket-Savory Baking
Put on your baker’s apron, grab your flour bin and Pampered Chef glass prep bowls, wooden spoon, baker’s roller, and Chipotle Barbeque Sauce, and create.
$44 Value | Donated by Barb Schoonover




1313
Mainstreet Boutique Merchandise
Fashion top and necklace. To be displayed at the auction.
$Value | Donated by Mainstreet Boutique


I STILL HAVEN'T FOUND WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR

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Senior Party Scholarship
Leaving with a full wallet?  Here is a great idea!
$30 Value | Donated by Bidder
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