JAZZ IN JUNE Auction
Bid high and bid often! Remember it's for the children! You won't be able to resist the menu of experiences that our auction committee has put together. Here's a sneak peek at some of the packages. Grab your friends and plan ahead so you are sure to get your favorites.
BELLA BANQUETS - PARTY FOR 50
Enjoy wood-fired pizza for 50 in Bella Luna’s warm and welcoming banquet room Includes 30 select pizzas and use of the room for 3 hours. Valid Sunday thru Thursday - redeem by May 2019.
Donated by Bella Luna Wood-Fired Pizza
HISTORIC ROCKWOOD MANOR
Your two-night stay at Rockwood Manor is just a short drive down I-81 to the New River Valley. Enjoy a Southern breakfast and a personalized copy of CAIRNAERIE, a historical novel by M.K.B. Graham.
Donated by Mark and Martha Graham
BREWERY TOUR
Unwind at Virginia’s best craft beer breweries, which may includeDevil’s Backbone Brewing Co., Blue Mountain Brewery, and others. Enjoy flights, appetizers, and swag! Transportation provided. Redeem by DECEMBER 16, 2018 (updated redemption date!).
Donated by Virginia Eagle and sponsored by Engineering Solutions
TRAIL RIDE FOR 8
Hit the trail at Camp Horizons! Adults and children alike will enjoy the scenic ride, followed by a gourmet picnic prepared by chef extraordinaire – Tassie Pippert.
Sept-Nov 2018 or March-May 2019.
Donated by Horizons Horseback Equestrian Center and Tassie Pippert
PRINCESS PARTY FOR 24
Your favorite princess will visit your party at the Children’s Museum! You’ll enjoy private access to the museum on a Sunday afternoon with tea, sandwiches, cupcakes, and decorations fit for a queen!
Donated by Virginia Soenksen, Heritage Bakery, Bittersweet Bakery & Friends of EMDM
PONY PARTY FOR TEN
Saddle up for horseback fun with a Pony Party for ten guests at Camp Horizons. 2-hour session. Sept-Nov 2018 or March-May 2019.
Donated by Horizons Horseback Equestrian Center
WILLIAMSBURG @ CHRISTMAS
Experience a magical 3-night stay in a 2-bedroom suite at Marriot's Manor Club in Williamsburg with 4 tickets to Busch Garden's Christmas Town and Colonial Williamsburg. December 20-23, 2018.
Donated by JR and Kelly Snow & Friends of EMDM
GETAWAY IN THE 'BURG
Two couples will check in to the Presidential Suite at Hotel Madison and take a Pedi-Cab downtown! Enjoy small plates paired with cocktails at Food.Bar.Food and Beyond, followed by drinks at Pale Fire (and entertainment if available).
Donated by listed downtown friends
BREWING SESSION
Savor Urgi's cheesesteaks during a private brewing session at Friendly Fermenter for 4-6 adults over 21. Then carry your homebrew to the next gathering with an engraved wooden beer holder.
Donated by The Friendly Fermenter, Urgi's Cheesesteaks, and Blue Ridge Engraving
“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing”
BOURBON TASTING
Who's your Pappy? You and six of your friends will blind sample Old Rip against an enviable selection of rare, world-class bourbons. Then add them all to your collection! Location of your choice.
Donated by Fred Showker
FIRE PIT
Enjoy cool evenings with the fire pit kit while gathering around the fire with friends and family. This durable outdoor centerpiece includes a mesh cover, cover lifting hook, log grate, and bowl.
Donated by Home Depot
JACK'S HIDEAWAY
You get the hideaway for yourself and your friends! Room rental for 25 people for two hours in downtown’s speakeasy. $200 credit for food and drinks. Valid Sunday thru Wednesday - redeem by June 2019.
Donated by Jack's Hideaway
LANDSCAPING + DESIGN
$500 certificate includes maintenance and mulching, mowing, design, plant installation, hardscaping and garden water features.
Donated by Great Outdoors Landscaping and Bergey Landscape + Design
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