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Item #2 “Dragonfly” hand-pressed glazed art tile. Donor: P2 Ware Art Tile. Value: $165. Item #3 “Forging A Nation” framed print by Richard Bollinger. Donor: Sandy Boughner. Value: $175. Item #4 “Jewel Nawab” framed giclee on paper by artist Doug Landreth. Donor: Longwood Art Gallery. Value: $390. Item #5 Metallic Art Pin: Sterling silver, shibuichi, and 14k gold decorative pin signed by metalsmith Maggie Debaeck. Donor: Johanna Chehi. Value: $100. Item #6 Pearl Jewelry: An elegant freshwater pearl necklace with matching earrings. Donor: Equinox Jewelers. Value: $166. Item #7 Troll Beads: A Troll Bead bracelet and $25 gift certificate for Troll Beads from the Gift Horse. Donor: The Gift Horse. Value: $71. DINING Item #9 Discover fantastic farm-to-table dining at the historic Stone Balloon Winehouse in Newark, Del. Donor: Stone Balloon Winehouse. Value: $50 gift certificate. Item #10 Don’t Mind If I Fondue: Dip into a delicious dining experience at the Melting Pot located in the Independence Mall on the Concord Pike. Donor: The Melting Pot. Value: $50 gift certificate. Item #11 Grill of My Dreams: Experience three different versions of “grill.” Gift certificates to Harry’s Seafood Grill, Brasserie Grill, and Damon’s Grill. Donor: New Castle County Chamber of Commerce and the restaurants. Value: $75 . Item #12 Moro to Love: Enjoy a sumptuous three-course chef’s tasting dinner for two at Moro in Wilmington, Del. Donor: Moro. Value: $85. Item #13 No One Puts Baby in the Corner Bistro: Enjoy a night out without the kids with this dinner for two at the Corner Bistro on Silverside Road in Talleyville. Excludes gratuity and alcohol. Donor: Corner Bistro. Value: Approx. $100. Item #14 Olé! Sample an array of authentic tapas and Mediterranean dishes at Orillas Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Wilmington’s LoMa district. Donor: Orillas. Value: $100 gift certificate. Item #15 Thai One On: Enjoy the best in authentic thai food at the Soybean Asian Grille located in the Pike Creek Shopping Center. Donor: Soybean Asian Grille. Value: $50. Item #16 That’s My Domaine Hudson: Savor creative, flavorful foods in a casually elegant setting in downtown Wilmington. Donor: Domaine Hudson. Value: $100 gift certificate. EXPERIENCES Item #18 Center Yourself: Mezzanine center seats are yours with two season tickets to six Saturday night performances at the DuPont Theatre. Includes parking. Donor: Donna Cleaver. Value: $710. Item #19 Check Yourself: Do you have tickets to a Flyers game yet? If not, bid on two tickets to the Flyers vs. Buffalo Sabres on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 7 p.m. plus reserved parking. Seating in Sec. 115, Row 11. Donors: Tom and Cathy Dearlove. Value: $225. Item #20 Culture Club: Get into the Brandywine Valley’s museum scene with two Ghost Tour tickets at the Rockwood Museum, four tickets to the Brandywine River Museum, a one-year household membership to Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, and two family passes and two individual passes to the Delaware Art Museum plus an Ellen Pyle book. Donors: Each museum listed. Value: $242. Item #21 A Day in Olde New Castle – Brunch for six prepared by Chrissy Donahue in her New Castle waterfront home; Two tickets to the Amstel and Dutch House; “350 Years of New Castle, Delaware” book; one-year Family Membership to Delaware Historical Society; “Images of America: New Castle” book; “Made by Delaware Hands” book; and “New Castle Waterfront 1896” print. Donor: Chrissy Donahue and Delaware Historical Society. Value: $230. Item #22 Get Squashed: Learn how to play squash or improve your game with two, one-hour private lessons from Vicmead Hunt Club Squash Pro Ray Chan-A-Sue. Value: $100. Item #23 Not Your Fault: Everyone can use a few pointers, so improve your game with a private tennis lesson from Wilmington Country Club Tennis Pro Ed Chilton. Value: $60. Item #24 Oenophiles Only: Turn your love of wine into expertise with four regular wine classes at Collier’s of Centreville. Donor: Collier’s of Centreville. Value: $80. Item #25 Paddle Up: Take on your next competitor with confidence after a private paddle tennis lesson from Vicmead Hunt Club Paddle Tennis Pro Bill Pound. Value: $60. Item #26 Pizza, Pins, and Pepsi: Enjoy bowling for four including a pizza and a pitcher of soda. Donor: Bowlerama. Value: $85. Item #27 Romantic Evening: A $75 gift certificate to Wild Thyme Flowers and an overnight stay for two with breakfast at the Inn at Montchanin Village. Donors: Wild Thyme Flowers and Inn at Montchanin Village. Value: $390. FOR CHILDREN Item #29 Kidding Around Gift Basket: Webkinz white terrier, Family Dinner Games, picture frame set, Marvel Heroes electronic toothbrush set, Pluffies monkey toy, and four books. Donors: Chrissy Donahue, Gigi McDonald. Value: $100. Item #30 Naturally Fun! Children’s gift basket with a fox and a bear puppet, Scatterpillar Scramble game, and a selection of children’s nature books. Donor: MetroKids. Value: $155. Item #31 T. Rex Tire Swing: Dino-soar millions of years back in time with this imaginative and fun T. Rex tire swing. Donor: Oranges & Lemons Children’s Boutique. Value: $135. GIFT BASKETS Item #33 Cook Up Something Special: A selection of cookbooks: “Dancing on the Table,” “Savor,” “Great Country Inns of America,” and “Easy Weeknight Favorites.” Donors: Chrissy Donahue, Gigi McDonald, Joan Kimball. Value: $82. Item #34 A Dog’s Life: Dote on your doggie with new ceramic feeding bowls in a stand, a ceramic picture frame, a comfy dog bed, and two $50 gift certificates for pet waste removal. Donors: Pooper Scoopers, Concord Pet, Betsy Black, and Joan Kimball. Value: $195. Item #35 Special-“tee” Wine Set: Head to the golf course with a with a stylish “Golf Bag” wine holder with two “Golf Shoe” coasters, an embroidered golf towel, two wine glasses, and a bottle of 2008 Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc. Donor: Chrissy Donahue. Value: $50. Item #36 A Taste of Italy: Sample a variety of Italian specialties including gourmet pasta from Centreville Café, olive oil from Country Butcher, a bottle of Chianti with terra cotta wine chiller, and a $50 gift certificate to Ristorante Mona Lisa in Wilmington. Donors: Joan Kimball, Chrissy Donahue, and Ristorante Mona Lisa. Value: $125. Item #37 A Taste of Spain: Celebrate Spanish flavors with gourmet saffron, marcona almonds, paella rice, a paella pan, flamenco apron, and “Paella Paella” and “Tapas: A Taste of Spain in America” cookbooks. Donor: Chrissy Donahue. Value: $200. HEALTH AND BEAUTY Item #39 Ladies Spa Party: Bring five friends with you to Videll’s Day Spa in Trolley Square for a fun party package for six that includes manicures, pedicures, and tarot card readings. Donor: Videll’s Day Spa. Value: $1,000. Item #40 Lighten Up! Brighten your pearly whites with a professional cosmetic dental whitening session. Donor: William E. Gonce, DDS PA. Value: $500. Item #41 Luxuriate: Day of Rejuvenation at Currie Hair, Skin and Nails. Donor: Currie Hair, Skin and Nails. Value: $340. Item #42 Put Your Best Face Forward: Freshen your complexion with a rejuvenating European facial. Donor: Hockessin Day Spa. Value: $75. Item #43 Treat Your Tresses: Haircut and blow-dry by Sherif Zaki. Donor: Sherif Zaki of Greenville. Value: $75. SERVICES Item #45 Exquisite Architecture: An architecture consultation with award-winning Archer & Buchanan Architecture, Ltd. Donor: Archer & Buchanan. Value: $175. Item #46 Fall and Spring Garden: Five mums and 200 daffodil bulbs (solid or mixed varieties) planted in your garden this fall. Donor: Second Nature Landscape Management. Value: $400. Item #47 Get the Family Together: Capture the heart and soul of your family with a studio portrait session. Donor: Clair Pruett Photography and Video. Value: $100. Item #48 Ready for Your Close-Up: Professional photography sitting and prints or CD. Donor: Dougherty Photo Designs. Value: $250. Item #49 Refresh Your Home: Two consultations with McCormick Interiors, Inc. Donor: McCormick Interiors. Value: $190. Item #50 Remember Special Moments Forever: Studio portrait session. Donor: Sherri Ciancutti. Value: $375. Item #51 Worry-Free Tax Time: Let Century Tax & Financial Services, Inc. do your 2009 taxes for you and then celebrate with a bottle of champagne. Package includes comprehensive financial planning services. Donor: Gene Yanek. Value: $1,500. SPECIALTY Item #53 Handcrafted Correspondence: Set of 50 personalized note cards crafted on a Heidelberg press by artisan Rick Ziesing. This unique and elegant stationery is also available at Neiman-Marcus, The Paper Market in Kennett Square, and by special order online. Personal demonstration of the press included! Donor: Rick Ziesing, Red Oak Press. Value: $200. Item #54 Hit the Trail: Marin Alpine Trail 29er bike: This orange and black mountain bike comes completely assembled with a “RockShox” Dart 3 front fork, Hayes MX-4 mechanical disc brakes, WTB tires and saddle, Quick Release Lever for easy seat adjustment, and Shimano components with rapid-fire shifting. Donor: ING DIRECT. Value: $785. Item #55 On the Lamb: Delicious grass-fed free-range lamb raised on Muddy Ruts Farm in Mendenhall, Penn., courtesy of farm owner and Museum Trustee Judi Wilson. Receive approximately 45 pounds of freshly prepared frozen lamb meat, cut to specifications. Enjoy a lovely crown roast, chops, leg of lamb, stew meat, or request preparation for roasting on a spit. Winner will place order directly with Judi who will arrange for delivery next spring, summer, or early autumn as desired. Donor: Judi Wilson. Value: $350. Item #56 Seasonless Beauty: Decorate your home or give the perfect hostess gift with one of 10 beautiful silk flower arrangements. Donor: Amanda Konyk. Values: See bidding table. RAFFLE ITEMS Return to Wine & Dinosaurs main page
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