Highlighted Auction Items
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See below for a preview of select vacations, weekend getaways, experiences, unique items, and a few businesses who have donated to the auction. Our full auction will have a good blend of higher- to lower-priced items.
vacation accommodations
Week Stay at House in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
date of your choice | value: $2,100
Choose a winter or summer vacation and stay in beautiful Steamboat Springs, nestled in the Rocky Mountains, located walking distance from the mountain base. The house sleeps ten (three bedrooms plus a bunk room). Includes full kitchen, hot tub overlooking Yampa Valley, wi-fi and cable, and grill. Exclusions include Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years weeks. (Navigate through gallery to see photos)
Donated by Paul & Peggy Summerside
*Unit may vary slightly from photos
Week Stay at Sheraton Vistana Resort near Walt Disney World
September 19–26, 2020 | value: $1,500
2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Villa with full kitchen, living room, patio or balcony. Bedrooms include a king bed and two full-sized beds. Sleeps up to eight if a queen sleeper sofa is utilized. Vistana Resort has a shuttle service to Disney theme parks and is located a short drive from both Universal Studios and Sea World. The property includes many pool options, restaurants, bars, mini golf, and organized activities for kids. WDW Prep School rates the crowds on this week at only a 4/10 and Mickey’s Not-So-Spooky Halloween will have started!
Donated by Bob & Jeanette Domol
Week Stay in Door County Cabin in the Woods
SUMMER 2020 | value: $2,100
Stay in a cabin in the woods just north of Baileys Harbor, biking distance from Cana Island and walking distance from Moonlight Bay. 3 Bedroom/2 Bath cabin sleeps thirteen (includes a bunk room for up to eight). Includes full kitchen, wi-fi, charcoal grill, firepit, and front porch. Exclusions include July 3–9 and Aug 2–9. (Stay tuned for more photos)
Donated by Dan & Jane Seidl
Weekend Getaways
Weekend in Chicago and Tickets to See Maroon 5
June 12–13 | value: $660
Floor seats (row 13!) to see Maroon 5 at Wrigley Field on Saturday, June 13th. In addition, there's a two-night stay in a lake view room at the upscale boutique Hotel Lincoln in Lincoln Park. The rooftop lounge looks amazing!
Donated by Brad & Lisa Holubar and Brandon & Lisa Hyde
Cubs Tickets and Night in Chicago
July 18 | value: $450
Good seats to see Cubs versus Reds at Wrigley Field on Saturday, July 18. This includes a night at Hotel Lincoln in Lincoln Park.
Donated by Brad & Lisa Holubar and Jason & Nicole McLeod
experiences
Guided Fishing Charter for Four with Jack Island Charters in Door County
call to schedule | value: $500
Up to four people; Great Lakes fishing charters walleye, small mouth bass, and salmon fishing. Headquartered in Fish Creek—the best location for trophy walleye and small mouth bass fishing.
Donated by Erin & John Woerfel
Unique items
Model of the Mayflower
value: $2,500
A beautiful model of the Mayflower hand-crafted over 300 hours by PJ Vidani, an award-winning builder of museum-quality model ships. This model is historically accurate and to scale. It has the potential to be a cherished heirloom for history buffs or a great addition to an office. Includes a wooden display case valued at $200.
Donated by PJ & Julie Vidani
Original Artwork
value: $500
2 pieces, 18” x 24,” spray paint and india ink on watercolor paper; Winter Fence and Mountain Stream
Donated by the artist, Matthew Brett, Chicago