11.14.08
LIVE BIDDING PHONE NUMBERS
If you wish to bid by phone on one of the live auction items, you may call one of these cell phone numbers at 8:00 PM when the auction starts and make arrangements to be called back when the item you are interested in is being sold. This will let you participate in the auction action as it happens.
- 612.618.8273
- 612.868.0309
- 952.210.8623
- 952.210.8639
SILENT AUCTION “BUY IT NOW” PRICE LIST
Especially for our remote bidders, here is the list of silent auction items with “buy it now” prices. If you would like to purchase an item for the buy it now price, send an email to sarahhensonbenefitfund@gmail.com stating the item number, the description, and the buy it now price. Upon receiving the email, we will send a runner to the bidding area and mark the item “sold” and reply to your email. In the event that someone else has already done the “buy it now”, we will reply to your email and tell you that also.
AUCTION ITEM PHOTOS
Photos of tonight’s auction items are on our Flickr site: flickr.com/photos/sarahhenson/. The numbered photos correspond to the numbered list of silent auction items. Check them out!
SILENT AUCTION ITEMS
The attached PDF file contains the full numbered list of silent auction items. At the start of the silent auction (6 p.m.) we will post the same list with “Buy it Now” prices. Look over the list, check out the photos of the items, and see what you might want to buy via email. Then just wait for the 6:00 posting of the price list and send your emails!
LIVE AUCTION ITEMS
Here is the list of items—in order—that will be featured in the live auction, beginning tonight at 8 p.m.
- Christmas eve appearance by Santa & Mrs. Claus
- Box of Cuban Cigars
- Mille Lacs fishing trip for 2 in June 2009
- Original stained glass panel by Tonya Kjerland
- Private performance of Bonnie & the Clydes
- Dinner for 8 with the Mayor-Elect
- One dozen cookies each month for a year
- Original acrylic painting by Jill Enestvedt
- AKC registered Labrador Retriever puppy
- Framed photo by David Bowman
- 3-course Dinner for Four (everything included)
- Hand forged steel and glass lumiere by Jennifer Wolcott
- Private tasting and tour of Summit Brewery for 5 couples
- Original wearable art by Leanne Stremcha
- Ghost Tour of St. Olaf and Pizza Party for 12 in the Pause
- Two-hour holiday cocktail party
- Vegetarian Pizza Party for 6
- Specially-selected case of red & white wine flown in directly from San Mateo, CA
- Retro Trek Bicycle
11.12.08
QUILTED WALLHANGING
Quilted wallhanging, in a “Harmonic Convergence” pattern, about 37″ square. Machine pieced and quilted by Myrna CG Mibus out of 100% cotton fabrics. Hanging rod aincluded.
STILL MORE DONATIONS
DONATIONS ARE STILL BEING ACCEPTED FOR SARAH’S FUNDRAISER THROUGH THE END OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 12 SINCE MY LAST POSTING YESTERDAY, THE FOLLOWING DONATIONS WERE RECEIVED: $100 GIFT CERTIFICATE FROM VIP TRAVEL; $50 GIFT CERTIFICATE TO HUNT & GATHER ANTIQUES; FROM FARIBAULT FOODS – 4 TICKETS TO JAN 13 MINNESOTA WILD GAME; 3 LITER (MAGNUM) BOTTLE OF WINE FROM THE MUNI; FRAMED “MAPELOG POSTER; ONE NIGHT’S STAY AT THE ARCHER HOUSE, JEWELRY FROM RACHEL MALECHA
LADIES YOGA NIGHT OUT!
Join like-minded women for an hour of relaxing yoga to harp music followed by wine or tea and hors d’oeuvres, compliments of Heartwork Studio on 5th and Division. No yoga experience necessary. We can provide you with a mat. Just wear loose fitting clothing and bare feet for yoga.
Date: Saturday, January 31st, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Teacher: Elizabeth Child, registered yoga teacher
Live Music: Elinor Niemisto, professional harpist
11.11.08
DINNER FOR 8 WITH THE NEW MAYOR
Dinner for eight with mayor-elect Mary Rossing. Hosted by Mary Rossing and Darlene Johnson. You’re sure to be a winner with the top bid on this item.




