2011 Live Auction Items
| Item/Donor | Value | Description | |
| 1 | Custom Desserts Tonight Donated by: Nothing Bundt Cake, Peppermill Resort, John Ascuaga's Nugget, Black Rock Pizza, and AACT and Suzy Kahl | $50 each | Selection of delicious, decadent desserts for tonight! We have 6 separate desserts. |
| 2 | Golfing with the Stars Donated by: Doug & Shirley Roberts | Priceless | Round of Golf and Lunch for Three at Montreux Golf & Country Club with Doug Roberts. Bidders must be High Handicappers looking to Have Fun. |
| 3 | Resort at Squaw Creek Donated by: Allie & Bob Leckie, Northstar Imaging | $1,500 | One long weekend - 3 days and 2 nights. Sleeps 8, perfect for 2 families, ski in - ski out, golf, spa and hiking available. 5 miles to Tahoe City or Lake Tahoe. Booking based on availability. |
| 4 | I Want a Diamond Ring Donated by: Mark & Pat Miller and Diamond Vault of Reno | $900 | 14kt yellow gold ring with 1/2 ctw 3 diamond ring. |
| 5 | Grill & Chill Party for 20 Donated by: Brian & Georgia, Jay Bushman, and Curtis Worral | $3,000 | A private "Art of the Grill" party for you at Nothing to It, hosted by the Loys, with hand selected wines by Curtis Worral of Whispering Vine. A great mix of cooking class, wine and fun for a Saturday or Sunday evening! |
| 6 | Beautify Your Home Donated by: Forever Spring Interiors and Mario Roberti | $335 | Includes a 3 hour interior re-design consultation and $100 gift certificate from Forever Spring Interiors along with two 3 foot Frontgate lighted Hyde Park Pathway trees |
| 7 | Burning Man Package Donated by: Black Rock City, Steve Erger, Galena Car Wash and Squeeze In | $1,000 | 2 Tickets to Rites of Passage on the Playa (August 29 - September 5), a custom burner bike, a really good car wash at Galena, and breakfast at Squeeze In-you are going to need it! |
| 8 | I Can See Clearly Donated by: Dr. David Chaffin, Nevada Eye Consultants | $5,000 | iLASIK Blade-Less Custom Vue LASIK for two eyes, using IntraLase technology with Dr. David Chaffin - Nevada Eye Consultants. Auction item is fully transferable if winning bidder is not a LASIK candidate. |
| 9 | Fine Wine Donated by: David Ward and Bens Fine Wines | priceless | A private wine tasting with hors devours for twenty at Bens Fine Wine. The event will be customized for the winners' general wine preferences. Requires reserving date at least one month in advance. |
| 10 | Ride em Cowboy! Donated by: John Murtha | $200 | Five box seat tickets to the Reno Rodeo performance to be held on Wednesday June 22, 2011. Tickets must be claimed no later than June 1, 2011. |
| 11 | 2011 Reno Air Races Donated by: National Championship Air Races | $500 | National Championship Air Races - Sept. 14 - 18, 2011. Includes (2) season Reserved Seating passes, (2) season Pit passes, and (1) Reserved Parking pass. Fast and furious action. |
| 12 | I saw you on TV Donated by: KOLO 8 | $1,600 | Promote your business in these challenging times with Northern Nevada’s KOLO 8. This package includes both advertising and commercial production. |
| 13 | Football Signed by Colin Kaepernick Donated by: Brian Loy |
$400 | Colin Kaepernick, the great former University of Nevada quarterback has personally signed this football; get it now before he becomes a great NFL quarterback. |
| 14 | Cabin in the Pines Donated by: David & Shannon Ward and E Media | $1,100 | 4-Days and 3-nights getaway at a beautiful Grizzly Road cabin (near Lake Davis) for up to 6 people. 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin, with views. Includes a round of golf for (4) with carts at Plumas Pines Golf Resort- you can already start to relax. |
| 15 | Klothes for Kids | Priceless | This is a Live Auction Item where we ask for $100 donations for clothes and school uniforms for kids at Echo Loder Elementary School. Echo Loder is an At-Risk School that Reno Central Rotary has adopted and helped over the years. Last year's auction generated $7,000. Thank you for making a huge difference! |
| 16 | Humphrey Bogart Painting Donated by: Richardson Galleries | $1,950 | Humphrey himself as painted by Stephan Holland. Minimum bid of $1000. |
| 17 | Sail on "Cheeseburger in Paradise" Donated by: Wasik Construction | $1,500 | One day of sailing on Lake Tahoe aboard the "Cheeseburger in Paradise", a 41 foot sailing sloop. For a party of (6) and includes lunch. Days available are Saturday or Sunday from June 1 to August 30, 2011. All sailors must be 21 or over (yes, cocktails are involved). |
| 18 | Rubies and Diamonds Donated by: Diamond Vault | $900 | Beautiful 14k yellow gold Ruby and Diamond Pendant and Earrings. |
| 19 | Sports Fan Getaway for 2 Donated by: Reno Central Rotary | $5,000 | Choose your favorite NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, PGA or College Bowl Game with 2-night weekend stay and airfare for 2. Package includes lower level tickets to ballgames, or ground passes to a non-major PGA golf tournament. BCS College Bowl exclusions are Fiesta, Sugar, Rose and Orange Bowls, and BCS Championship. Roundtrip coach service by American Airlines with blackouts in June, July 4, Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Please see detail sheets with Live Auction Displays. Valid for 1 year. Minimum bid $2,900. |
| 20 | Family Photo Adventure Donated by: Photoz by Kelly | $1,200 | A day of family memories captured by Kelly Wheeler. Includes a family album and finished 20 x 16 signature masterpiece portrait. Expires 10/30/2011. |
| 21 | Home Cooked Italian Dinner Donated by: Marsha & Jim Berkbigler and Bobbi & Dale Lazzarone | $700 | Bellissima! Home cooked Italian dinner for (6) with authentic recipes. 5-course meal paired with wines. Expires 1 year. |
| 22 | Costa Rica, Baby! Donated by: Rich & Linda Rose | $3,500 | Luxury penthouse condo for a week. Hermosa Del Mar Luxury Residence & Plaza. Beautiful oceanside resort area with fantastic amenities. 7th floor penthouse with private rooftop Jacuzzi, 4-bedroom, 3-1/2 baths (2 master baths), full kitchen. Sleeps 8 comfortably. 2400 square feet. Excludes travel. Subject to availability. |
| 23 | Holistic Pet Care Donated by: David Lowell, DVM | $1,000 | Acupuncture, chiropractic and herbal therapies address many problems frequently encountered in veterinary medicine. $1,000 Gift certificate by Holistic Pet Care. |
| 24 | Creatures of the Deep Donated by: Richardson Gallery | $1,895 | Two framed limited edition lithographs by Dr. Seuss and special edition coffee book showing his artwork. Minimum bid $1,000. |
| 25 | Wheel Barrel-of-Wine Donated by: Reno Central Rotary | $700 | A fine selection of wines with transportation (for you or the wine). |
| 26 | Broadway New York Theater Package Donated by: Reno Central Rotary | $7,500 | Round trip airfare for two and four nights in executive accommodations at the Hilton New York. Includes four Broadway tickets for a variety of premier shows. Includes round trip coach class for 2 on American Airlines. Blackouts during holidays and other periods; please see detail sheets for all exclusions and restrictions at Live Auction Displays. Valid for 1 year. Minimum bid $4,400. |
| 27 | Mountain Getaway at Wolf Creek Utah Donated by: Craig Schriber & Amy Khan |
$3,000 | 7 days and six nights at resort home that sleeps 10 people and has all the amenities; close to Powder Mountain and Snow Basin, site of SLC Olympic Downhill courses and golfing, hiking and watersports in summertime. Check for availability and not available December 11 to January 12. |
| 28 | Catch a Rising Star and Sterlings Steakhouse for 4 Donated by: Silver Legacy |
$340 | Dinner at famous Sterlings Seafood and Steakhouse followed by Catch a Rising Star comedy show for four persons at Silver Legacy. |
| 29 | Hidden Valley Golf for Four Donated by: Hidden Valley Country Club | $340 | Great golfing for four at Hidden Valley Country Club; expires August 31, 2011. Call five days in advance to book. |
| 30 | Sparkling Blue Topaz and White Sapphire Ring Donated by: Louis XV Jewelers |
$800 | Gorgeous oval blue topaz ring set in 14 k white gold. |