Items 2015

Christmas in the City!
Spend a pre-Christmas weekend in New York City with Carol and Townsend Gilbert as your tour guides.
This festive mini-vacation for two includes roundtrip transportation, a Friday lunch at DaNina's, the famous New Jersey Italian restaurant, overnight accommodation in New York City for two nights, and Saturday night dinner at the fabulous French restaurant, Chez Josephine! Sightseeing, shopping, and lots of fun are also on the agenda.
Estimated Value: $800
Spend a pre-Christmas weekend in New York City with Carol and Townsend Gilbert as your tour guides.
This festive mini-vacation for two includes roundtrip transportation, a Friday lunch at DaNina's, the famous New Jersey Italian restaurant, overnight accommodation in New York City for two nights, and Saturday night dinner at the fabulous French restaurant, Chez Josephine! Sightseeing, shopping, and lots of fun are also on the agenda.
Estimated Value: $800
HIstoric Fullerton Inn Postcard
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Mystery Historic Tour in Chester
Meet late afternoon at 330 Main Street for drinks. After drinks, Hugh Henry will take the participants on a one and half hour tour of 7 interesting buildings in Chester. This is a "Mystery Tour," therefore Hugh Henry will choose the 7 buildings. On returning to 330 Main Street the participants will enjoy a three course meal and the opportunity to discuss Chester history. Offered during May, June, July or August. Suitable for a maximum of 8 people. Minimum bid: $350.00 |

One Night Stay for 2 at the New York Athletic Club.
Enjoy the unsurpassed location of the NYAC to stroll through Central Park, shop till you drop on 5th Avenue, and soak up the city atmosphere.
Visit www.nyac.org for more information about this great location.
Minimum bid: $350
Donated by: Skygate Financial Group, LLC
Enjoy the unsurpassed location of the NYAC to stroll through Central Park, shop till you drop on 5th Avenue, and soak up the city atmosphere.
Visit www.nyac.org for more information about this great location.
Minimum bid: $350
Donated by: Skygate Financial Group, LLC
Interact wants to donate three hours of spring or summer yard work.
Use before August 15th. Please give at least a week's notice before the day that you would like them to come. To contact a member in Interact to set up a day for them to do the yard work, email Alecia at [email protected] |
The Horatio Colony House Museum is a stately 1806 Federal house that was the home of Horatio Colony II, descendent of one of Keene's prominent industrialist families. The house features original furnishings and decorative arts exactly in place, just as when the family lived here. |
Historical and Literary Tour of Keene
The morning to be spent at Keene State College for a private tour of the Illustration Collection conducted by Professor Rodney Obien. Then lunch at The Thai Garden (gift certificate included in the tour auction item). After lunch, a private tour of the Horatio Colony House Museum. This tour is suitable for 8 people on a weekday. Minimum bid: $350 |
Joy Wah Chinese Restaurant
$50 gift certificate Enjoy delicious Chinese food and friendly service on the scenic banks of the Connecticut River in Bellows Falls. AND 2 tickets to the movies at the Bellows Falls Opera House Whether you like to catch a new release or enjoy a classic movie on a Wednesday night, you are sure to enjoy your cinema experience at the BF Opera House. Value: $60 |
Eclipz Salon and Spa
34 School Street Chester, VT |
$50 gift certificate
Freshen up your spring hairstyle, get a manicure, enjoy a relaxing pedicure…the choice is yours! Value: $50 |
Crow Hill Gallery
Original Watercolor by Jeanne Carbonetti A beautiful piece, not well represented in this photo. It must be seen to be fully appreciated! Valued at $950 |
Made to Move Pilates
3 private lessons a $150 Value Donated by certified Pilates Teacher and Trainer Patty Nader. Participants will learn how their bodies can move with strength and control while gaining flexibility. The Pilates system of exercise is low to no impact, training your body to move from the center outward. It is a perfect complement to any sport regimen and retrains your muscles to work in balance. The studio offers private and duet lessons on the Pilates apparatus or group mat classes utilizing small props. |
A specially selected case of a variety of wines
Donated by: Stocker Plumbing and Heating A case of 12 bottles of wine, each different and each chosen by Lonnie for their preferred vintage. $120 Value Stocker Plumbing and Heating has operated since 1970 and serves the greater Chester area with comprehensive heating and plumbing expertise and service. |
$25 Gift Certificate, can be used at Rutland and Ludlow Pharmacy as well
Knockout Carpeting and Flooring two Items
Item 1: Carpet Art Deco 3'11"x5'7" Olefin Knotted Rug Olefin's advantages are its strength, colourfastness and comfort, its resistance to staining, mildew, abrasion, sunlight and its good bulk and cover Item 2: A $50 gift certificate towards purchase of any material or labor in the store. |
Two Course Breakfast for Two at Golden Stage Inn.
Enjoy a relaxing morning with hot coffee, a selection of juices, fresh fruit, baked goods still warm from the oven, and a hot entree of the chef's choice, all prepared with ingredients as local as the season permits. By reservation only. We typically serve breakfast between 8am and 9am. Although we offer one entree each morning, we are happy to accommodate any dietary restrictions with advance notice. $40 Value includes taxes and gratuities. |
Wendy Lichtensteiger beautiful Green Heron Carving
$600 Value Sincerely enamored with nature, Wendy Lichtensteiger has been documenting its offerings since her childhood on Erskine Lake, NJ. By direct observation and through photographs, sketches, and natural found objects Wendy has developed a deep respect for the mysterious wonders of plants and animals and the integrated relationship they maintain. |
Two Visits With a Personal Trainer
at FITNESS SOLUTIONS Look Better, Feel Better, Get Stronger, Live Longer 1st Visit: Discuss your fitness goals & undergo a physical fitness evaluation 2nd Visit: Learn to safely and effectively conduct a personalized training routine. FITNESS SOLUTIONS: 19 Front St, Springfield VT Call Bill Cole to schedule your visits: 802 376 5813 |
Two Visits With a Personal Trainer
at FITNESS SOLUTIONS Look Better, Feel Better, Get Stronger, Live Longer 1st visit: Discuss fitness goals & undergo a physical fitness evaluation 2nd Visit: Learn to safely and effectively conduct a personalized training routine. FITNESS SOLUTIONS: 19 Front St, Springfield VT Call Bill Cole to schedule your visits: 802 376 5813 |
Misty Valley Books
On the Green in Chester
$25 gift certificate
On the Green in Chester
$25 gift certificate
Wine Tasting for Eight.
Shawn Cunningham will conduct a wine tasting for eight people in your home or other venue. The style of the tasting can be as formal or casual as desired but the main idea is to have fun and experience wines in an interesting way. The focus of the tasting (reds, whites, matching food with wine, wine history and geography etc.) can be agreed upon before hand. The tasting includes six wines chosen by Cunningham along with tasting sheets and other materials. Glassware and any food served is the responsibility of the host.
Shawn Cunningham has spent more than 18 years in the wine business including buying and selling fine wines, constructing restaurant wine lists, training restaurant staff and administering wine cellars. From 2009 to 2014 he was the Sommelier for the Stratton Mountain Club.
The approximate value of the tasting is $250 - $300.
Shawn Cunningham will conduct a wine tasting for eight people in your home or other venue. The style of the tasting can be as formal or casual as desired but the main idea is to have fun and experience wines in an interesting way. The focus of the tasting (reds, whites, matching food with wine, wine history and geography etc.) can be agreed upon before hand. The tasting includes six wines chosen by Cunningham along with tasting sheets and other materials. Glassware and any food served is the responsibility of the host.
Shawn Cunningham has spent more than 18 years in the wine business including buying and selling fine wines, constructing restaurant wine lists, training restaurant staff and administering wine cellars. From 2009 to 2014 he was the Sommelier for the Stratton Mountain Club.
The approximate value of the tasting is $250 - $300.
Bakers Yarns and Fabrics Springfield 2 $25 Gift Certificates
Nomiku Sous Vide Immersion Circulator (120V)
A favorite technique of restaurant chefs, sous vide cooking is becoming popular in home kitchens as well. And no wonder – foods emerge with amazing flavor, texture and juiciness. The method calls for cooking food slowly in a low-temperature water bath inside vacuum-sealed bags Value:$299 |