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Auction Rules and Guidelines 2 Silent Auction DINING LEARN TO MADE BY EXPERTS SPECIAL OCCASIONS SPORTS TRAVEL 2 3 4 8 9 12 17
AUCTION RULES AND GUIDELINES All of the items in the auction have been donated by companies, organizations and individuals who are committed to supporting Citizen Schools; they are very much deserving of our thanks and patronage! Each item up for bid in the Silent Auction has a bid sheet listing the item, its value, minimum bid and bidding increments. The first bid on any item must be at least the minimum bid. Each subsequent bid must be higher than the previous by at least the bid increment. To bid on an item, simply write your assigned bidder number on the bid sheet, along with the amount of your bid (print clearly, please). Your bidder number can be found on the back of your nametag. If you have any questions about the bidding process, volunteers will be on hand to assist you. Timing and Closeout of the Silent Auction The Silent Auction opens at 5:30 and closes at 7:15. A warning will be given before the Silent Auction closes. The Silent Auction cashier will open at the end of the program. Please check the winner board to see if you are a winning bidder and if so, proceed to the cashier located in the back of the room. Please pay for your winnings tonight and take them home with you. You may pay by cash, check (payable to Citizen Schools) or credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Amex or Discover). For tax purposes, please note that only the purchase amount that exceeds the fair market value of the item is tax deductible. Condition of Sale for the Auction: Citizen Schools makes no representation as to the condition of any item and all items are sold as is.
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to-tail refined rusticity with a no exceptions commitment to local, seasonal, and organic or natural ingredients. Bon apptit! Donated By: Craigie on Main Value: $150
LEARN TO
Item #200 Find Your Balance
Power up, Flow, Chill and Transform with exhale yoga. Or take to the barre the ballet barre, that is! Whether your goal is to revive and restore or raise your heart-rate through intense arm, ab, glute and leg work, Exhale Spa's method makes for the perfect body altering experience. Your whole shape will change as you progress to a new level of fitness with this 10 pack! Donated By: Exhale Mind Body Spa Back Bay Value: $230 Restrictions: To be used at the Back Bay Exhale by 11/1/13
Contemporary Art. And last, but definitely not least, spend a day revisiting New England history in the city of Salem, Massachusetts and step inside the Peabody Essex Museum to view art galleries from around the world. Donated By: deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Institute of Contemporary Art and Peabody Essex Museum Value: $206 Restrictions: Use deCordova by March 1, 2014; Peabody Essex by December 31, 2015; ICA by April 3, 2104
Donated By: Christopher Griffith Value: $2,500 - $10,000 depending upon complexity and scope
Donated By: F1 Boston Value: $80 Restrictions: Racing is open to licensed drivers 18+. Valid drivers license must be presented to race. Racing is subject to availability.
*This item has generously been donated twice, so the two highest bidders will win this item!
MADE BY EXPERTS
Item #300 Family Portrait
Kids grow up fast! Now is the time to finally capture your family portrait. Freeze your family in a moment in time so that you can remember how things were. Coffee Pond Photography is a leading portrait photography company with over 20 years of experience. Portrait sessions can be shot on location or in the Natick studio. Donated By: Coffee Pond Photography Value: $250
SPECIAL OCCASIONS
Item #400 Look Polished
It's your turn to be doted on. Stroll down Newbury Street in Boston and stop in to Beaucage Salon & Spa. Enjoy a lavish manicure and pedicure with essential oils and skin conditioners to relax and soothe mind and spirit. Don't stop there; it's time to shop and Personal Stylist, Missy McInnis is at your service! She is at-theready for your every shopping need, from offering fashion trend advice to selecting the perfect fit for your figure, while keeping
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your clothing budget in check. Maybe you can show off your pedicure in a new pair of sandals for the summer? Pamper yourself. The day is yours. Donated By: Beaucage Salon & Spa and Missy McInnis Value: $380
Donated By: Boston Microsoft Store Value: Priceless! Restrictions: Only available on mutually agreeable date
SPORTS
Item #500 Three at the Tee
Enjoy a round of golf for three at Tedesco Country Club in Marblehead, MA. From the unique and very beautiful setting of st the elevated 1 tee directly off the clubhouse patio to the challenging final five finishing par fours, Tedesco will test all parts of your game. And stay protected from the often unpredictable New England weather with this water resistant golf jacket from Foot Joy. Donated By: Jay Pingeton and SPORTS ILLUSTRATED GOLF GROUP Value: $750
Donated By: Jack McNeill and SPORTS ILLUSTRATED GOLF GROUP Value: $705 Restrictions: Certificate valid for a threesome in season (May 25th - September 7th); valid for a foursome out of season (before May 25th or after September 7th)
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2012 2013 season with 74 catches for 911 yards and 4 touchdowns for the Patriots. Donated By: The New England Patriots Charitable Foundation Value: Priceless!
TRAVEL
Item #600 Midnight in Paris
Ooh la la! What could you do with a week in Paris, with a 17thcentury apartment to call home? Kindle a romance. Rediscover your marvelous spouse. Revolutionize your wardrobe. Soothe your soul with art. Quiet and safe, steps from the bustling Marais district's ancient, graceful Place de Vosges, this one-bedroom
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apartment is the perfect spot for two adults and offers a kitchen and bath with a roomy tub. Donated By: Victoria Munroe and Eric Saltzman Value: Priceless! Restrictions: The apartment is available for two adults only on a mutually agreeable date.
fall months. Whether you are an athlete, a weekend warrior, or a tired traveler looking to relax, the Mad River Valley is your gateway to Vermont fun and adventure! Donated By: Dubs and Rob Dickey Value: $800 Restrictions: Only available during summer or fall months
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Ann and Joe Canavan Beaucage Salon & Spa Boston Duck Tours Boston Marriott Copley Place Boston Microsoft Store Boston University Hockey Program Cassie Shaw Christopher K. Griffith Coffee Pond Photography Craigie on Main D & M Ahouse DCS Cleaning Service, Inc. deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum Dependable Cleaners Dubs and Rob Dickey Eatman Limousine of North Andover Exhale Mind Body Spa Back Bay F1 Boston Fitness on the Fly Geoffrey Grove Get In Shape For Women Weston Harvard University Hockey Program Institute of Contemporary Art
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Island Creek Oysters Jack McNeill Jay Pingeton Mary and Sherif Nada Missy McInnis Peabody Essex Museum Plainridge Racecourse Pucker Gallery Rob Perez Samuel Adams Beer Sean Belka Sheila Cavanaugh and Albert Choy SPORTS ILLUSTRATED GOLF GROUP Stephanie and David DAngelo Stowe Mountain Lodge The Boston Celtics The Boston Children's Museum The Boston Red Sox The Container Store The New England Aquarium The New England Patriots Charitable Foundation Timothy Douros Victoria Monroe and Eric Saltzman
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