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Auction Item Descriptions - 2024

St. Barbara Catholic Church

Second Annual Oktoberfest Auction

Item Descriptions - 2024


Following is the catalogue of items available for your bidding at our third annual Oktoberfest Dinner Auction on October 19. We thank our many donors for a wonderful variety of experiences, activities, and gift certificates for meals, self-care, and more!


Items Available for Pre-Auction Bidding in the Narthex:


New this year is an opportunity to bid on three wonderful items on display in the narthex beginning on October 28. All parishioners are invited to bid on these fun items. The high bidders will be determined and notified following the 10:00 Mass on October 13.


Wine Tasting for Four at Sigillo Cellars (Narthex #1): This item provides a wonderful opportunity for you to taste the delicious wines produced by Sigillo Cellars in their beautiful tasting room in historic downtown Snoqualmie. Current Sigillo Cellars wines will be paired with a shared charcuterie board. Guests receive 10% off any wine purchases made on the day of their visit. Donor: Sigillo Cellars. Value: $85.00


Are You Ready for Some Football? (Narthex #2): The answer is yes when you are all decked out in your new Seahawk gear! Included in this handmade Seahawk themed cotton tote bag is one men’s tee-shirt (L), one ladies V-neck tee-shirt (M), one hat, a throwback lanyard in original Seahawk colors and a decal to share your team spirit. Donors: Don and Cathy Raunig. Value: $130.00


Family Day at Remlinger Farms (Narthex #3): This gift certificate provides admission for four people to Remlinger Farms in Carnation. The Country Fair themed park opens in June through Labor Day and features a variety of rides including a roller coaster, zipline, carousel and more! You may also choose to visit their Fall Festival and U-Pick Pumpkins through Halloween 2024. This promises to be a day of fun! Check out their website for additional information. Pass is valid through Labor Day 2025.

Donor: Remlinger Family Farms. Value: $120.00


Live Auction Items:

Item Number/Description


1. Dance Lessons with Aaron and Katherine: Bid on beginner private ballroom dance lessons and step into fun! Take your pick of waltz, foxtrot, cha cha, rumba, swing, or salsa for three one-hour sessions. The class is perfect for one to three couples, so bring your friends! Learn some moves to impress your friends at weddings, go out dancing with your sweetheart, or dance in your socks at home! No experience required for this relaxed and low-pressure class, tailored to you. Let’s dance! Donors: Aaron and Katherine Prescott. Value: $300


2. “All Is Calm” when your high bid wins you reserved parking and a front row seat (or seat of your choice) for the 5:00 Christmas Eve Mass. Your Christmas will be brighter when you celebrate with a little less stress in getting to the church on time! Donor: St. Barbara Parish. Value: Priceless!


3. Sourdough By Kathy and Clive: This item is limited to one subscription so raise your paddles fast and high to enjoy delicious homemade sourdough bread baked fresh from parishioner Kathy French’s kitchen. Made with organic ingredients and 100% naturally fermented, this monthly subscription will make your evening meal even more special as you gather to break bread and share your day. Bread basket includes two sourdough Pain de Mie (white) sandwich loaves with a bow bread knife. Beginning in December 2024, you will receive two fresh loaves delivered during the first week of every month through November 2024. Delivery arrangements to be determined between donor and high bidder. Donor: Kathy French. Value: $300.00


4. Knights To The Rescue!: The Knights are donating twelve hours of labor to assist with yard work ranging from fall or spring clean-up to planting, weeding and general maintenance. You will have your Knights in shining armor (work clothes) ready to assist you. Donor: Knights of Columbus of St. Barbara Parish. Value: $300.00


5. Annual Parking Space: The high bidder on this item will enjoy a reserved parking space for one full year! The sign is made with Wilkeson Sandstone, a local stone used in many historic Washington buildings. Stephen Healy carved and created this amazing sign from his artwork. Your name as the high bidder will appear on the sign reserving the space just for you! Whether you arrive early or just in time, your parking space located close to the church doors will be waiting for you, helping you reach the pew before the Entrance Procession begins. Your parking space will be available for any parish event. Donors: Stephen Healy and Valerie Winston Healy. Value: A more relaxed Sunday morning!


6. Rosary Blessed by Pope Francis: This beautiful handcrafted rosary was purchased specifically for this auction at the Oggetti Religiosi shop in St. Peter’s Basilica during a trip to Rome. Handcrafted by Italian craftsmen, the rosary is made of silver, semi-precious stones and Swarovski crystals. The rosary was blessed by Pope Francis during his Wednesday General Audience on May 8, 2024. A copy of his address is included for your reflection, a message of hope. Donors: Doug and Polly Marsh. Value: Rosary - $100/Papal Blessing-Priceless!


7. Quarterly Dessert Subscription: Choose from a variety of restaurant quality desserts handcrafted by parishioner, Susan Peterson. You will receive one dessert quarterly of your choosing for a total of four throughout the year. Examples include White Chocolate Bread Pudding, Apple Crisp, Tiramisu, Chocolate Mousse, Pumpkin Cheesecake, White Chocolate Cheesecake, Chocolate Kahlua Cake and Lemon Cheesecake. Impress your guests with one of these beautiful desserts or save it for yourself. YUM! Donor: Susan Peterson. Value: $200.00.


8. Casino Night: Experience a "casino night" like never before with our exclusive overnight package at your Washington hotel casino of choice! Fuel your passion for blackjack, poker, or slots with $200 in free play money, giving you the ultimate chance to hit the jackpot. Bid now and get ready for an unforgettable (and hopefully lucky!) night. Donors: Zack and Sarah Midles. Value: $550.00


9. "Come Sail Away!” A sailboat cruise for four adults on Commencement Bay with Captain Clay and First Mate Shari Anderson. Enjoy an afternoon or beautiful sunset cruise on their 40 foot sailboat. Clay grew up sailing on Puget Sound and is very knowledgeable about the local waterways. Relax and enjoy the spectacular scenery that only our beautiful Pacific Northwest can deliver! Lunch or dinner served depending on the time of day, and of course, beverages! Donors: Clay and Shari Anderson. Value: $550.00.


10. Sushi Dinner for Eight: The Quinn family invites you to embark on a culinary journey to Japan with their sushi dinner experience. Indulge in fresh nigiri, sashimi, maki, hot sake, edamame, and more in an atmosphere that exemplifies Japanese elegance. Guests receive their very own handmade chopsticks to take home! This is more than just a meal – it is an adventure for your senses, all while supporting a worthy cause. Place your bid and let the journey begin. Hosts: Katie and Phil Quinn. Value: $500.00


11. Lake House Getaway on Hicks Lake (Lacey): Relax in this newly updated cute and cozy one bedroom cottage which sleeps four for a two-night getaway. Choose two week nights or one week day and one weekend night. Watch the geese and Bald Eagles soar overhead with a glass of wine on the deck. Enjoy the seasonal changes of fall, winter and early spring with a lake view. “Camp Midles” can be used as a base to visit the local area or just relax and enjoy this peaceful lake getaway. Donors: Mary and Dwight Midles. Value: $600.00


12. Traditional Indian Dinner for Six: Imagine savoring crispy dosas, golden-brown and delicately thin, paired with tangy sambar and silky coconut chutney. Picture the delightful burst of flavor from perfectly spiced biryani with tender pieces of meat or vegetables nestled in fragrant basmati rice. Every meal is a celebration from hearty comforting rasam to fluffy cloud-like idlis that melt in your mouth. Finish with warm, golden payasam, a creamy cardamon-infused dessert that lingers on your taste buds. Still curious about this cuisine? It’s none other than South Indian cuisine, a tapestry of aromatic spices and fresh ingredients dancing in perfect harmony. Hosts: Amala and Suren Amaladas. Value: $300.


13. Skagit Valley Tulip Tour And More!  This curated experience is open for up to six people for a mid-morning arrival in LaConner. You will be welcomed with a selection of fruit, delicious fresh baked scones from the Scone Lady and a pre-tour toast of sparkling wine or cider. Included are tickets to beautiful Roozengaarde with over 350 acres of tulips in their amazing display gardens and fields with a backdrop of Mount Baker. You will be treated to lunch at COA Mexican Eatery, featuring delicious locally sourced and beautifully prepared food. Additional options include shopping in quaint LaConner and/or visiting tiny Edison where you may purchase locally produced food from the Bread Farm, Samish Bay Cheese, Taylor Shellfish Farm and Bow Hill Blueberries for a year-round farm to table experience. This day trip is perfect for a girl’s day out, couples or families. (Transportation not included). Donors: Polly and Doug Marsh. Value: $400.00+


14. Laura’s Monthly Meal Service: Laura will prepare and deliver homecooked meals to your family once a month for an entire year! Examples of winter meals include pot roast, chili and cornbread, chicken and soup. Summer selections include chicken pasta salad, BBQ pork, and seafood salads. The winning bidder will have the option of having the meal delivered to them or joining the Ryan family for supper and prayer night at their home – you get to choose! Donor: Laura and Mitch Ryan. Value: Up to $1200.00 for one year of monthly meals.


15. Thai Dinner For Twelve Prepared by Father Jim!: What a treat! Father Jim will be your host for a Thai dinner for twelve people at his home. Hors d’ oeuvres include Deep Fried Won Ton Wraps filledwith cream cheese and crab and served with sweet chili sauce followed by the Lemon Grass Soup course. Main courses include Chicken Panang Curry, Emerald Vegetables (a variety of beautiful veggies), Garlic Pork, Jasmine Rice and Brown Rice. Mango Sorbet will be served for refreshing and tasty dessert! Beer, wine and Bailey’s Irish Cream will be the featured beverages. Donor: Father Jim Northrup. Value: $500.00


16. “Viva Las Vegas!” Travel to one of the most vibrant cities in the country with this two-night vacation package! Las Vegas is known for its neon-lit hotels, world-famous restaurants and beautiful natural landscape that surrounds the strip. Let donor Janette Maricich help you make the most out of your time on the Las Vegas strip by being your personal travel agent! Your trip includes round trip airfare for two and your choice of select fun and luxurious MGM Resort hotels located right on the Las Vegas strip. Want to experience the thrill of a Cirque du Soleil show? Or perhaps you'd like to have brunch al fresco at the world-famous Bellagio? Also included is a dinner or a show for two. Donors will ensure your trip is catered to your interests for an unforgettable experience!  Donors: Luca and Janette Maricich. Value: $850.00


Silent Auction Items:


17. Vintage Goebel Nativity Set: This set is from the extensive collection of Father Dave Rogerson. You may now have one of the hundreds of Nativity Sets featured in St. Barbara’s narthex during Advent over the past many years. This vintage nativity from West Germany includes the manger with ten numbered porcelain pieces. Value determined through E-Bay and other collector sites. Donor: St. Barbara Parish. Value: $250-$300.


18. Holy Smoke!: Rolling Smoke BBQ is a husband-and-wife-run spot, serving up mouthwatering barbecue inside the cozy Lumber House Brewery in Black Diamond. Whether you’re craving smoky, tender meats or a casual spot to enjoy great food with a local brew, they have you covered. Experience a perfect pairing of BBQ and craft beer brewed by Lumberhouse Brewery. Donor: Rolling Smoke BBQ. Value: $100.00


19. Shawn’s Quality Meats and Smokehouse: Shawn is a local butcher in Maple Valley featuring friendly and knowledgeable service. They sell only all natural meats and free range chicken from local farms in Washington and Oregon. They also smoke their own delicious meat and cheeses, and offer a variety of specialty products. Your $100.00 gift card will purchase anything from tonight’s dinner to specialized meats and other products for the holidays. Donor: Shawn’s Quality Meats & Smokehouse. Value: $100.00


20. Elizabeth’s Cookies: Plan your next wedding shower, baby shower, birthday or other special occasion with two dozen delicious, iced and beautifully decorated sugar cookies from Elizabeth. Select from Elizabeth’s designs and impress your guests! Or, create your own celebration just by enjoying these delicious cookies! Donor: Elizabeth Vandenberg. Value: $120.00


21. The Little Gym provides children a safe and inspiring space to direct energy, build confidence and develop a variety of skills. This package provides a certificate for a one month membership. Included is a Little Gym child’s tee-shirt, (xs/s) and water bottle. Donor: The Little Gym, Maple Valley. Value: $140.00


22. First Communion Veil: This lovely veil features a slim headband with tiny pearls and three satin roses at the top with a spray of pearls. Parishioner Pauline Von Ruden lovingly creates veils for young girls to wear on their First Communion Day, which may become an heirloom worn by your daughter and granddaughter on their special days. The pale pink and lavender beaded rosary is a bonus gift for your girl on her special day. Donor: Pauline Von Ruden. Value: $80.00


23. Gym Time: Making a commitment to a work-out routine becomes easier with this free three-month membership including 10 free classes! Enrollment fee is waived with new membership! Tahoma Athletic Club (TAC) is a locally owned and award winning gym offering group fitness, personal training, full locker-room facilities, a large cardio and weight room. A new Infrared Sauna will help you relax and renew! TAC provides an upbeat and professional atmosphere – we have parishioners who will personally confirm this! Check out TAC’s website and make the commitment – you have nothing to lose! Donor: Tahoma Athletic Club. Value $337.00


24. Seahawk Cozy Pack: Whether cheering from the stands or your armchair, this Seahawk pack has everything you need to say, “I’m a fan!” The two-sided fleece blanket will keep you warm while sporting your “12” knit cap. Enjoy your favorite beverage in the thermal bottle decorated with a totem hawk. Donor: Janet Henkel. Value: $85.00


25. The Black and White Brew Basket: You will be ready to enjoy your time at Four Horsemen Brewery in Auburn with a basket of goodies to prepare for your visit to this family owned brewery. Included are two tee shirts, a ball cap, two crawlers and a $25.00 gift certificate for a tasting or growler. Prost! Donor: Four Horsemen Brewery. Value: $135.00


26. Children’s Take a Hike Backpack! This backpack will have your child ready to explore the great outdoors! It includes name brand products perfect for hiking, camping and other adventures in the Pacific Northwest. Included is a hat, gloves, two pairs of thick cozy socks, warm neck tube, quick-dry towel, and a package of storytelling cards to share around the campfire. Stuff these goodies into the child size backpack for a wonderful gift or divide the items into several gifts or stocking stuffers for the young hikers and campers in your life! Donor: The Kennedy Family. Value $175.00


27. Wrapping Up Christmas!: Are you an early shopper, but struggle to find time to complete your Christmas preparations? Do you enjoy a beautifully wrapped gift, but don’t know where to begin? This item is for you! Your personal gift wrapper will wrap up to twenty gifts for you. You can trust her instincts or she will work with you to choose elegant, traditional or whimsical wrap personalized to the recipient. Gifts will be wrapped in quality paper and ribbon - you can choose from big satin bows to simple string. Tags will be provided to compliment the paper for you to personalize. Paper and ribbon will be limited to well supplied stock on hand. Gifts must be received wrap ready no later than December 10. (Please no oversized items). Donor: Polly Marsh. Value: Up to $200.00


28. First Communion Veil With Pearl Crown:  Created by parishioner Pauline Von Ruden, this beautiful veil has a pearl inspired crown with a pretty ribbon detail in the back that your daughter or granddaughter will love wearing on her First Communion Day. The veil may become a family heirloom. A pretty rosary of colorful beads is a bonus for your girly girl! Donor: Pauline Von Ruden. Value: $80.00


29. Kate Spade Gold Metal Petal Drop Earrings: These authentic Kate Spade earrings are sure to impress from Kate Spade New York. They are handcrafted, imported, and weigh 19.26g. Add a touch of elegance to your wardrobe! Donor: Jessica Dugal. Value: $99.00


30. The Wine Clutch: This bamboo look insulated clutch purse with handles is a cute and fun way to transport a bottle of wine and keep it cooled enroute to a party or picnic! Included is a bottle of Italian Roscata, a sweet red wine. Donor: Janie Edelman. Value: $45.00


31. barre3: barre 3 is a workout that combines strength, cardio, and mindfulness for both beginners to advanced levels – no experience necessary! When you work out at the studio, you will move with the music through low-impact isometric moves, large-range cardio bursts and mind-centering breath work. You can expect friendly staff and instructors who will challenge you while allowing you to define what success looks like for you. Your first class is free before starting your five sessions. Have kiddos? Book the play lounge during your workout. Coupon for five classes to be redeemed at the Covington studio only. Donor: barre3. Value: $100.00+


32. Celebrate Your Suburban Soul Boutique: Suburban Soul in Maple Valley features women’s jeans, tops, unique accessories and gifts. They strive to provide fashions that fit with the casual life style of the Pacific Northwest. They have supported our auction for three years – this year with a lovely scented Aloha Orchid Candle and a gift card for $50.00 – time to shop! Donor: Suburban Soul. Value: $75.00


33. Seattle University Alumni-Created Products: This Seattle University package from the Albers School of Business and Economics includes both SU branded and SU Alumni-created items. The tote bag includes a 16-ounce bag of Mot Mot coffee, two XL Factory 34 (a local tee shirt company) shirts with Seattle-inspired Albers design, and a Vintage 1947 Seattle University hat. Also included is a webcam privacy cover and a metal water bottle. Donor: Seattle University Albers School of Business and Economics. Value: $95.00


34. Go Redhawks!: This package includes two branded tee shirts: one red (S), one tie-dyed tee s(L), insulated tumbler, water bottle, two Seattle University flags, a branded drawstring backpack and a fanny pack. Also included are sunglasses, lanyard and phone card holder. Go Redhawks! Donor: Seattle University Athletic Department. Value: $150.00


35. The Incomparable Ichiro Memorabilia Basket!: Baseball fans, and especially, Ichiro Suzuki fans will covet this basket filled with Ichiro memorabilia. Included are six bobbleheads all in their original packaging including a limited edition double set celebrating Ichiro’s 262 single hit record in 2004 and 3,000 Major League hits in 2016. There are two limited collection pin sets - 2001 A Season to Remember Mariners five pin set (number 378 of 5,000) and an Ichiro 2001 A Season to Remember Commemorative five pin collector set (number 3498 of 10,000). Two Sports Illustrated magazines in plastic feature Ichiro on the cover – May 28, 2001, his rookie year and June 8, 2002. Other memorabilia includes a wooden bat pen featuring Ichiro and a Coopersburg Sports Ichiro official

MLB 2001 Limited edition 18 inch mini bat. Additional items include two baseballs with Ichiro’s image in their original packaging, a Mariners small teddy bear, baseball stuffy, coaster and a “Tribute to 51” set of 25 baseball cards plus a bonus A.L. Rookie of the Year Commemorative card. A review of these items on E-Bay suggest a value of up to $1,000.00 or more! However, auction committee members are unable to determine a true value, which is likely in eye of the collector. Donors: Eric and Kathy Doan.


36. Black Diamond History: Learn the historic role of Black Diamond coal mining and its impact on Seattle with this collection of books. The books include themes of mining memories and the railroad, an integral piece of our local history. Included are two shot glasses, a child’s train whistle and key chain, and a Black Diamond sticker. This charming volunteer run museum is perfect for introducing children to museums and learning through history. There is even a section on St. Barbara Catholic Church! Donor: Black Diamond Historical Society. Value: $60.00.


37. Haircare With Style at the Loft Salon: This basket includes full sizes of Loma moisture shampoo and conditioner, a wet brush and ponytail holders. Use the gift certificate for a women’s hair cut up to $80.00 at the Loft Salon in Maple Valley. Donor: The Loft Salon. Value: $150.00


38. Pizza Night!: This basket is the collaboration between three Black Diamond businesses. Pick up a pizza at Sahara Pizza with the $25.00 gift card and bring it home to enjoy with the included bottle of wine. Also included is a felt pizza ornament, specialty olive oil and napkins. Donors: Sahara Pizza, Black Bear Outpost and Just a Little Something. Value $100.00


39. Me Time!: Take time to pamper yourself with this $50.00 gift card for a manicure or pedicure at Mimi’s Nails in Black Diamond. Relax and enjoy - you deserve it! Donor: Mimi’s Nails. Value: $50.00


40. Ash and Elm Play Studio: Located in Black Diamond, Ash and Elm provides a fun play space for children. They have donated a pack of five play passes. Check out this fun place for your children to play while you shop or take a little time for you! Donor: Ash and Elm Play Studio. Value: $65.00


41. Hops n Drops: Enjoy dinner or cocktails with this $25.00 gift card. Hops n Drops has supported our auction for three years. Donor: Hops n Drops. Value: $25.00


42. Make Your Dog Happy!: Bark Box is an online company with a mission to make your dog happy! This digital gift card provides one complimentary Bark Box, which includes two dog toys and two bags of healthy treats. There is also a surprise item! This is a great opportunity to try Bark Box and decide if you want to see your dog Bark Box Happy every month! Donor: Bark Box. Value: $45.00


43. The Colossal Cut From Beecher’s Cheese!: You had me at Beecher’s! Get ready to entertain with this eight pound block of Beecher’s Flagship Cheese packaged in a display box. Included is a cutting bamboo board with cheese knives. The cheese will help you create many charcuterie boards and will be a treat for you and your guests! Donor: Beecher’s Cheese/Sugar Mountain Donations. Value: $150.00


44. Trevari Cellars Sparkling Wine: This package includes four wines from Trevari Cellars specializing in sparkling wines and located near Yakima. Included in this package is a sparkling Syrah, a Celebration Cuvée, a sparkling Rose’ and a Blanc de Blancs in a custom designed sparkly bottle commemorating our Oktoberfest auction. Let the celebration begin! Donor: Trevari Cellars. Value: $188.00


45. Landscaping Supplies for Your Garden: Palmer Coking Coal has again generously donated a $200.00 gift certificate for your gardening needs. Select from a variety of landscape materials to beautify your outdoor space. Pick-up or delivery available. Donor: Palmer Coking Coal. Value: $200.00


46. Ascend Gymnastics Center – Enroll at this gym chosen as the 2022 USA Gymnastics National Program of the Year! These lessons are a perfect opportunity for your young tumblers to learn and grow through gymnastics in this Auburn gym. Package includes one adult tee shirt (S) and one four week session of gymnastic classes and annual registration fee (new clients only). Donor: Ascend Gymnastics Center. Value: Up to $195.00. (Expires 7-12-2025)


47. Bulldogs and Celtics Boozy Basket: This beautiful basket celebrates the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Celtic heritage. Included is a 2020 Bottle of Zags Red Blend from Dunham Cellars with two wine glasses, two bottles of Stella Artois Beer with two beer glasses, Jameson’s Irish Whiskey, two antique Irish coffee cups, and assorted snacks. Plan your next party with a book of recipes and toasts. You will also enjoy a mini Kahlua Liqueur, and a mini Bailey’s Irish Cream Liqueur. Slainte! Donors: Bob and Pauline Von Ruden. Value: $150.00


48. “Let’s Hit the Links!” Enjoy a round of golf for four with carts at Lake Wilderness Golf Course – this is the third round of donations from this Maple Valley business. A parishioner who lives on the course included a selection of “abandoned golf balls” harvested from his yard, cleaned up and ready tomake a new home in your golf bag – not included in the value. Donor: Lake Wilderness Golf Course. Value: Up to $256.00 depending on season and day of play.


49. Woodinville Straight Bourbon Whiskey Gift Pack: Sip the warmth of this locally handcrafted award winning whiskey included in this Bourbon gift pack. This package also includes six tasting vouchers at their Woodinville tasting room. Sip and enjoy - Cheers! Donor: Woodinville Whiskey Company. Value: $160.00


50. Wine, Coffee or Both!: You get to decide your beverage with this $25.00 gift card from Vintage Vino and Espresso in Maple Valley. Enjoy time sitting with a friend or a good book in their shop or use the drive through for coffee on the go! Donor: Vintage Vino and Espresso. Value $25.00


51. “Feed the Birds” The Johnson’s bird bucket is back for the third year and just in time to set up for your fine feathered friends as we move into winter. Be a bird watcher in your yard year round with this package containing a hummingbird feeders and nectars, seed and a variety of suet packages. Also included is a five pound bag of bird seed to keep your flying friends happy! Donor: Johnson’s Home and Garden. Value: $100.00


52. Thrive Fitness: Thrive Maple Valley offers a variety of fitness classes in the mornings and

afternoons, 24/7 access, personal training and childcare. The gym has a variety of workout machines and equipment, an exercise room for individual workouts and locker rooms. Several St. Barbara parishioners can vouch for their experience at Thrive. The coupon will get you started with a three- month Prime membership and three 30 minute personal training sessions. Enjoy unlimited classes and tanning, free hydro massages and 10% off supplements. Donor: Thrive Fitness. Value: $300.00


53. Family Time at West Seattle Bowl: Check out the lanes with family or friends and test your bowling skills. This is a fun activity regardless of skill level. Strike, spare or gutter – it doesn’t matter as long as you are having fun! This gift certificate provides one hour of play for up to six people including shoe rental. When you finish bowling, consider exploring West Seattle and local beaches including Lincoln Park and Alki – beautiful in any weather! Donor: West Seattle Bowl. Value: $72.00


54. Phantom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu – Learn the art of self-defense and get your fitness on with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Maple Valley. Gift card for classes can be used by an adult or child. Women’s classes are also available. Donor: Phantom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Value: $159.00


55. Curated Wine Basket: Details coming beautiful wine themed basket from Kathy and Keith Angus! Donors: Kathy and Keith Angus. Value: Pends


56. A Night at the Theatre: "To bid or not to bid, that is the question!" Calling all theatre lovers and Shakespearean aficionados to bid on these two tickets offered by Seattle Shakespeare Company during their 2024-2025 season. Donor: Seattle Shakespeare Company. Value: Up to $120.00


57. Kendra Scott Necklace: Kendra Scott’s trademark simple design is ready to go anywhere - perfect for any occasion from casual to dressy. The Elisa Ivory Mother-of Pearl necklace is beautifully packaged in a yellow gift box with felt bag and makes a lovely gift for almost any age. You can also keep it for yourself! Donor: Kendra Scott. Value: $65.00


58. Dahlia Garden Basket: Garden Lovers and Newcomers will enjoy this beautiful basket containing all you need to know about discovering, growing and arranging Dahlias. The basket includes a Floret Farm’s book “Discovering Dahlias: A Guide to Growing and Arranging Magnificent Blooms” to get you started. Also included is a Japanese hand hoe for weeding and maintaining garden beds, garden gloves and needle nose pruners for harvesting your summer blooms. Additionally, you will receive 8-10 tubers in Spring 2025 (April or May) to plant and start your own dahlia garden. Kerri is happy to try to match your favorite flower colors to the tubers she has available. In the words of Claude Monet, “What I need most of all are flowers, always, always.” Donor: Kerri Thornton. Value: $175.00


59. Spartan Race Tickets: Challenge a friend! Join a Team! Enjoy thrilling family fun! Spartan Race is an extreme wellness event that challenges every aspect of human performance – making anyone an athlete. The race includes obstacle courses, trails and endurance events. This item includes four codes to redeem four free tickets when purchasing online to participate in a 2024 or 2025 Spartan Race event at any location nationwide. Codes can be redeemed for any Kids, Sprint, Super or Beast course. Mark your calendars and start your training for the upcoming Seattle race occurring on May 3 and 4, 2025! Donor: Spartan Race. Value: Up to $400.00


60. Date Night!: Enjoy a lovely meal prepared by Chef Rudy at the Black Diamond Grill. You can always count on delicious food and friendly service in this restaurant located in a historic Black Diamond building. Enjoy the dancing light in the beautiful beveled glass windows providing a bit of romance. Whether you crave great pizza or a something more upscale, you are in for a treat at the Black Diamond Grill. Donor: Black Diamond Grill. Value: $150.00


61. Easy Like Sunday Morning: Or any other morning! Enjoy breakfast or lunch at The Kettle restaurant in Enumclaw with this $50 gift card. The Kettle is known for its huge breakfasts, American meals, friendly service and home town ambience. Forget about portion control and arrive hungry! Donor: The Kettle. Value: $50.00


62. McMenamins: Visit one of the many historic McMenamins in Tacoma, Seattle, Portland and throughout Oregon with this $50.00 gift card. Choose from a variety of locations housed in historic theatres, pubs, school houses and more – it is always a fun time at McMenamins! Donor: McMenamins. Value: $50.00


63. Phantom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu – Learn the art of self-defense and get your fitness on with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Maple Valley. Gift card for classes can be used by an adult or child. Women’s classes are also available. Donor: Phantom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Value: $159.00


64. It’s A Mystery!: Take your chance on this mystery basket filled with unknown, but useful items. A little bird has provided hints and we can promise the basket contents are not a mysterious joke, but something you will find useful in your daily routines. Donor: Laura and Mitch Ryan. Value: $225.00


65. Lumber House Brewery: This basket includes one 64 ounce growler with a certificate for a fill at Lumber House Brewery in Black Diamond. Enjoy the brew in the two 16 ounce growlers included in this package at the brewery or home! Donor: Lumber House Brewery. Value: $45.00


66. Couples Gift Basket: Take time out of your busy lives to enjoy this basket for two. Cheers to good times with two Tiffany's crystal glass champagne flutes and plan your next adventures with these two brown leather luggage tags. Treat yourself to a delicious Thai food dinner using this $50.00 gift card to any Bai Tong or Noi Cuisine restaurants. Enjoy a box of Godiva chocolates for dessert. Give blessings for your relationship with this DaySpring daily inspirational calendar. Also great as a wedding or Christmas gift!

Donor: Mark & Jessica Dugal. Value: $200.00


67. Feeling Lucky? Take a gamble with this unique and fun board filled with 20 scratch off tickets ready to help you WIN BIG! Maximum earnings of $1,500,000 ($1.5 million)! Donor: Katie and Phil Quinn. Probable value: $0-$100.00


68. Nutcracker – A Magical Holiday Tradition! Introduce Nutcracker to your family with four tickets to this classic ballet performed by local dance company, Ensemble Ballet Theatre (EBT). EBT is a Maple Valley ballet company and dance studio teaching various styles of dance. The company produces large-scale performances at IKEA Theatre in Renton. This annual production provides an affordable way to introduce children to this classical ballet as you celebrate the Christmas season. Your children may even spot a friend in the production! Donor: Ensemble Ballet Theatre. Value: $100.00


69. Private Wine Class for 20: Treat your friends, family, and fellow wine lovers to a private wine class for up to 20 people in the classroom of our store. Total Wine & More will host an event that is certain to impress you and your guests. Enjoy a tour of the land, and learn about the famed appellations and grape varietals that make each region so unforgettable. Taste a variety of our premium, hand-selected wines, and

discover hidden treasures from the wine region of your choosing. One of our wine experts will present and discuss each delicious wine during your two-hour class, which can be arranged as a seated class-style or more casual walk-around event. Total Wine & More will provide all necessary stemware and educational handouts for tasting notes. 30% discount for wines purchased at this event. Donor: Total Wine and More. Value - $600.00


70. An Afternoon of Pickleball! Join your instructor and coach, Reece Kolbrick, for an afternoon of fun at the Lake Wilderness pickleball courts. The one hour formal lesson for four to six people features personalized instruction tailored to the group including scoring, technique and strategy. Additional coaching for the duration (1-2 additional hours) of time high bidders wish to play following the formal lesson is also included. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn how to play pickleball – a growing sport or improve your game. Hearty snacks and beverages will be provided! Donor: Reece Kolbrick. Value: $360.00 - $560.00

depending on group size. 


71. The Last Supper Carving: Tony has devoted time and care in creating this beautiful beechwood carving of the Last Supper. The size will fit well into any home and is a lovely reminder of the story of Christ and His Apostles at the Last Supper. Donor: Tony Kondziela. Value: $200.00


72. Montana Liqueur and Bourbon Basket: Enjoy sipping, savoring, sharing and experiencing two liqueurs and a bourbon from Montana. Willie’s Huckleberry Liqueur is sweet and creamy with the essence of wild huckleberries. Headframe Distillery offers Orphan Girl Liqueur, rich and creamy from Butte. Also featured is Headframe’s straight bourbon. All are ready for a cozy evening by the fire with friends or a good book. Donors: Phil and Barbara Schile. Value: $125.00


73. Aloha!: Bring some sunshine into your home with this fun basket filled with Hawaiian products including a surfboard, table runner and large burlap gunny sack – all perfect for a Hawaiian themed party! Also include are assorted Hawaiian food and beverage items, coffee packets and a coffee press. Donors: Don and Cathy Raunig. Value: $120.00


74. Cheer for the Storm!: This is a great opportunity for Seattle Storm fans and those interested in supporting women’s sports. Women’s basketball is becoming increasingly popular and a Storm game promises to be a fun event cheering for the home team and maybe supporting a young girl’s dream of becoming a professional athlete. This certificate is good for four (4) tickets to a regular season Seattle Storm game at Climate Pledge Arena. Donor: Seattle Storm. Value: $300.00


75. Stihl Gas Line Trimmer: The FS 56 RC-E trimmer features a high-performance, fuel- efficient engine. This straight-shaft grass trimmer also keeps weeds at bay thanks to its AutoCut cutting head and features Easy2Start technology. Stihl tools are known for their quality and performance. Donors: Bill and Karen Bryant of Bryant Tractor and Mower. Value: $229.00.


76. Cub Cadet Push Mower: Is it time for a new lawn mower? The 2024 Cub Cadet SCP 100 Push Mower from their Signature Cut series features a Briggs and Stratton engine. The mower has a dual level, six deck positions, a three-in-one bag, mulch and side discharge. Donors: Bill and Karen Bryant of Bryant Tractor and Mower. Value: $389.00

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