NFBCO 2012 Convention Auction Items

AUCTION LIST

Auction Rules:

Items will be presented for auction at various times throughout the convention. There will be an auction segment at the NFB of Colorado Reception on Friday night (October 26).  Our banquet is always a highlight of the weekend so please join us as we auction off more packages then. We will accept cash, checks or credit cards. All payments need to be received by noon on Sunday, October 28^th. Individual restrictions and expiration dates apply. Please see the items for details.

For your convenience we have listed the items we currently have to offer.  There will be additions to this list as we expect more items to arrive.  The items will not be presented for bid in the order of this list.  Keep in mind: we are near the holiday season; some of the items would make a great gift! Support the BELL and annual scholarship programs…our kids, our future! And let’s have fun! 

PACKAGES:

1.           A night out in downtown Denver ($170 value)

Two tickets to the Denver Center Theater Company Production “White Christmas”, valid Nov. 23^rd – Dec. 14^th, 2012, excludes Saturday performance. ($120 value);

A $50 gift certificate to Rialto Café downtown Denver.

2.           A night out at Landmark Square ($92 value)

4 tickets to the Landmark Movie Theater

($42 value expires 12-31-13); a $50 gift certificate to Pappadeaux restaurant at the Landmark square.

3.           Taste of Denver ($100 value)

$25 gift certificate to Rio Grande Mexican restaurant downtown; two $25 gift certificates to the Rock Bottom Brewery (Sing Sing, Walnut Brewery or Rock Bottom Brewery); a $25 gift card to the Snooze restaurant in

Cherry Creek. 

4.           Taste of Centennial ($75 value)

A $20 gift certificate to Ali Baba Grill at Landmark; a $50 gift card to the Via Baci Italian Bistro on Lincoln; a $15 gift certificate to Diego Zhang’s Burger Café at Southglenn.

5.           Family Fun ($70 value)

Two tickets to the Wildlife Experience Museum ($20 value exp. Oct. 31, 2013); four tickets to the Denver Zoo valid for 2012/2013 daytime visits (family pack: two adults, two children).

6.           Let’s go bowling ($50 value)

Family fun value pack from Brunswick Zone--two hour bowling, shoe rental and a pitcher of soda.

7.           Taste of Southglenn ($75 value)

$50 gift certificate along with gourmet coffee beans from Snooze restaurant; a $25 gift certificate to the Ivy at the Glenn restaurant.

8.           A night out in Littleton ($130 value) 

Two tickets to the Littleton Town Hall Art Center production of Sound of Music, valid from Nov 16 to December 30^th of 2012 ($80 value); a $50 gift certificate to Merle’s restaurant in Littleton.

9.           Enjoy the Rockies!!! (value is $160)

YMCA of the Rockies. Two nights stay in a lodge room (Estes Park or Snow Mountain Ranch; Not valid 6-1-13 to

8-31-13, not upgradable, exp. 10-31-13).

10.                Coffee and sweets! ($70 value)

Lola’s Sugar Rush Retro Candy Basket, two pounds of Starbucks coffee, a water bottle and coffee cups.

11.                Happy Thanksgiving! ($175.00 Value)

Lido Wine Merchants Thanksgiving Wine Basket for 15 to 20 People.

12.                Romance and good food!  ($78 value)

Wooden Table Restaurant Gift Certificate ($50.00 value) and a bottle of red Italian wine ($28 value).

13.                A vacation stay in Avon, CO ($340 value)

Two nights stay in a one bedroom condo at The Seasons at Avon.  To be used within 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to availability. Donated by James and Susan Gashel.

14.                Let’s go shopping! ($75 value)

A $50 gift card to the Whole Foods Market and a $25 gift card to King Soopers store.

15.                Catch a quick meal! ($50 value)

A $25 gift certificate to Tokyo Joes and a $25 gift certificate to Sazza restaurant in Centennial.

16.                Pamper yourself ($75 value)

A $25 gift card to Kate’s Wine bar or Jake’s Brew Bar in Littleton and a $45 gift card to Ciao Bella Day Spa in Littleton along with a cupcake shaped bath product ($5).

17.                Boulder in style! ($250 value)

One overnight complimentary stay at historic Hotel Boulderado in Boulder, Colorado. (valid until Dec. 30^th 2014, cannot be used from May 1^st to October 30^th).

18.                Looking good! ($85 value)

Two separate haircuts from Tease Hair Salon in Littleton ($70 value) and a $15 gift certificate for Clever handmade accessories store in Littleton.

19.                Taste of Littleton ($80 value)

Two $25 certificates to the Olde Town Tavern in Littleton;

a $10 gift card to The Bistro at Aspen Grove; two $10 certificates to Fat Frog Café in Littleton exp. 12-31-12.

Silent auction:

1.       Shopping with a bonus! ($90 value)

A water bottle with a $10 gift certificate to Tokyo Joes; a $50 gift card to the Whole Foods Market and a $25 gift card to King Soopers store.

2.       The dinner is served!!! ($78 value)

The Rav House Italian Pasta Basket ($53.00 value) and a $25 from King Soopers store.

3.       A beading party ($190.00 value)

Crazy Merchants Basket.

4.       A Starbucks collection ($55 value)

Two pounds of coffee, a box of tea, VIA coffee packs and mugs.

5.       RTD monthly pass ($176 value)

A regional one month RTD pass to be redeemed within six months after the auction.

6.       Let’s go on a culinary adventure!  ($157 value)

Cuisinart Mini Prep; Savory Spice Shop Steak Lovers Spice Kit; EVOO chocolate fix; four pack gift set of olive oils and balsamic vinegars and two pouring containers.

7.       Something for the Lady ($78 value)

Andis sterling silver floating heart pendant on a silk cord from JF Sholl store in Littleton.

8.       A beautiful silver ring ($65 value)

A sterling silver ring with mystic topaz (size 7) from Littleton Gold and Silver store.

9.       You are looking great! ($100 value)

A complimentary haircut ($50) from Tease Hair Salon in Littleton along with a gift bag of CHI hair products ($50) ($100 value).

10.       Healthy and Happy! ($300 value)

A gift basket from Vitamin Cottage ($100 value) plus two gift certificates to the Ancient Art Health Center in Littleton.

On behalf of the National Federation of the Blind of Colorado we would like to thank all the donors for their generous support of our programs! Personal thanks go to Buna Dahal and Maryann Migliorelli for their hard work and support.

Ali Baba Grill at Landmark, Ancient Art Healing Center in Littleton, Brunswick Zone, Hotel Boulderado, Clever handmade accessories store in Littleton , Ciao Bella Day Spa in Littleton, Colorado Bags and Baggage, Crazy Merchants Basket, Denver Center for Performing Art , Denver Zoo,  Diego Zhang’s Burger Café at Southglenn, EVOO store in Littleton, Fat Frog Café in Littleton , James and Susan Gashel; Heritage Liquors, Ivy at the Glenn restaurant, JF Sholl store in Littleton, Kate’s Wine bar or Jake’s Brew Bar in Littleton, King Soopers; Landmark Movie Theaters, Lido Wine Merchants, Littleton Town Hall Art Center, Littleton Gold and Silver store, Lola’s Sugar Rush in Littleton, Merle’s restaurant in Littleton, The Olde Town Tavern, Pappadeaux restaurant in Greenwood Village, Peppercorn store in Boulder, Rav House, Rio Grande Mexican restaurant downtown Denver, Rock Bottom Brewery, Rialto Café downtown Denver, RTD Denver, Savory Spice, Sazza Restaurant ,Snooze Restaurant at Southglenn and Cherry Creek, Starbucks company, Tease Hair Salon in Littleton . The Bistro at Aspen Grove, Tokyo Joe’s, Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers; Whole Foods Market at Southglenn, Wildlife Experience Museum, Via Baci Italian Bistro on Lincoln, the YMCA of the Rockies.