23rd Annual Gala & Auction
Preliminary Catalog of Auction Items
For a PDF click here.
Thank you to EVERYONE who helped make our
23rd Annual Gala & Auction: Travels with Charlie
a tremendous success!
It was great fun, and we are truly appreciate of the support from so many of you in the wider community.
THANK YOU!
Auctioneer: Charlie Cobb
Sumptuous hors d'oeuvres by: Sage With Thyme catering
Decadent desserts by: Sunflowers Restaurant & Catering
Open bar, fabulous food, terrific deals on Silent & Live Auction items,
and a Special Raffle for a BOSE Wave Music System
AND a $250 Gift Credt Card!
Auction Sponsor:
These are just SOME of the items that were in either the LIVE or SILENT Auctions:
2 night Saratoga Springs Thoroughbred Racing & Polo Package, plus $100 Gift Certificate for Club House Restaurant
$50 Gift Certificate for Underneath It All
Dinner for 4 at Burdick's with limo ride
Temple Mt. T-bar + Trail Sign
3 Nights Deluxe at Charleston Place Hotel
Handmade Fairy House
Week in 1910 Hand Crafted House on Lake Nubanusit
Watercolor painting of Players courtyard area by Joyce Kingman
Martha Stewart 7 qt Apple Red Cast Iron Casserole
Titanium Driver Golf Club
Sturbridge Get-a-Way at The Publick House Inn
$100 Gift Certificate for Hobbs Jewelers
5 nights for 3 couples in newly renovated historic (1872) Oak House on Martha'sVineyard
Tree Service by Broad Oak Tree and Shrub Care
2-Night Weekend Stay at the Marriott Boston Copley Place
Chef's Verterra Tasting Menu for 2 at the Inn at Weathersfield
7 Days/Nights on Golden Pond (Squam Lake)
The Best Barbeque You Ever Ate for 12!
Luncheon for 2 at Pickity Place
Two-Night Stay at One of Four Inns (The Inns and Spa at Mill Falls)
Tuscan Dinner for Six
Stargazing & Champagne Picnic for 4 + 2 books
Two-Night Midweek Stay at Cranwell Resort, Spa and Golf Club
Sri Lanka Dinner for 6
Cocktail Party at the Fox & Moose for 16-20 people, catering by Sunflowers Restaurant & Catering, piano music by Bob Pettegrew
Half a Day of Services from a Carpenter/Handyman
$50 Gift Certificate for Anytime Apparel
Weber Gas Grill from Belletetes
WINE & CHEESE TASTING party for 10
SNOW PLOWING by Kevin Sweeney Excavation
Holiday Wreath by Boughs of Holly
2 Red Sox Tickets
Personalized Park Bench by American Personalized Products
22" Freshwater Pearl Necklace by Kaarina of KAARINA M. Designs
One-year sponsor level membership + book from The Harris Center
Viking Tri-ply Stainless Steel Roasting Pan from Your Kitchen Store
Dublin Lake Golf
Tailgate Picnic Extraordinaire by Sage With Thyme
In Plant Rug Cleaning by Neatly Done
Basket of Services and Product by Salon 2000
Two night midweek at Little River Bed & Breakfast
Basket of Gifts by Accents with Style
Wall Hanging by Phyllis Tichy
Maggie's/Roy's Gift Certificate
A Ride on Our "Backyard Railroad"
The Best Barbeque You Ever Ate
Golf Package at Marriott Grand Resort, Point Clear, AL
Hat Boxes by Sarah's Hat Boxes
One day workshop at SharonArtsCenter
Handmade "Galway" Fisherman Afghan
14kt Yellow Gold and Pearl Flower Earrings by Margit Esser Fine Jewelry
Piano Tuning by Faller Piano Service
Wood engraving, framed "Cake on a Table" by Beth Krommes, plus 2 signed books
Admission to Old Sturbridge Village
Scenic Airplane Flight at Silver Ranch Airpark
Dinner for Two at Chesterfield Inn
"Icicles In Autumn" Smoked Vessel by Genevieve Groesbeck
One night stay for two at Main Inn at Woodbound Inn, including Breakfast & Dinner
4 One-Half Hour Music Lessons at Keys of MB Lesson Studio
Illuminating Facial Treatment, Spa Pedicure with Reflexology, Shellac Manicure at European Esthetics
Handmade Baby Blanket "Eyelet Ripples" by Joan Brush
Washable Coat from Morgan's Way
Book Gift Certificate for The Toadstool Bookshop
Fine Wine (ONE case)
$500 Depot Dollars
Brunch with Amazing Views by Peter and Diane LaRoche
Fly Fishing w/ Guide and two boxed lunches at Timberdoodle, Inc.
Intro to Fly Fishing with Ken Messina
2 Stanley Cup Champions Bruins Tickets + Limo Ride
Catered Meal for Four by Consort Caterers
Consultation, Shampoo, Conditioner & Hair Design at James Thomas Salon
Gift Certificate for Collections at Laurel & Grove
Children's Birthday Party at Peterborough Community Theatre
Painting Classes with Jeanne Duval
Dinner with wine for 10 at Waterhouse Restaurant
Fireworks Galore by Atlas Advanced Pyrotechnics
Two Red Sox Tickets in a great section!
Two Tickets to Boston Symphony Concert & Pre-concert dinner at Symphony Cafe
Peterborough Players Board Prepared pre/post theatre Dinner for 10
A Week in an English Village
New York Weekend at SHERATON HOTEL + 2 Tickets to a PRIMARY STAGES Theatre Production
Kripalu Retreat & Renewal
Business Lunch with TV, Stage & Film Star Sam Huntington!
Dinner for 8 in the Webster Room at the HANCOCK INN
2-Night Stay at Park Hyatt in Washington DC, plus 2 tickets to Folger Theatre, PLUS a tour of the Capitol & White House by Charlie Bass!
Texas BBQ for 10 with Fireworks
Bond Wellness Center Membership
Handmade Fairy House
Boston Symphony Orchestra Tickets + $125 Gift Certificate to Cafe or Shop
Framed Oil Painting by David Dodge
Family Portrait Session with Marilyn Weir, plus 11X 14 portrait, plus $100 Gift Certificate to Indian King Framery
One-hour Massage by Megan Woods
Greek Dinner for 8 by the "Spinach Pie Lady"
Basket of Locally Crafted Honey
2 Tickets to New Rep Theatre
2 Feather Rock Planters from Peterborough Marble & Granite
Monadnock Music Flex Pass
$300 Gift Certificate to Hubert's
Cooking Class for 3 by Nori Odoi
One-Month Membership for July 2012 to Monadnock Tennis Club, plus one-hour Massage by Joy Flemming
Two Rounds Golf at Candia Woods
Chelsea US Navy 8 day jeweled WWII Military Clock
4 Tickets to Peterborough Players THE MET: LIVE IN HD
2 Handmade Pillows by Karen Keuper
2 Tickets to Boston Lyric Opera's "The Barber of Seville"
Framed Photograph of Red Sox Game by Steve Pope
Gift Certificates to Miller Bros.-Newton and Joseph's Coat
$250 Gift Certificate to H&R Block for tax consultation
Collection of Old Farmers Almanac Literature, 4 Box Seats to Fisher Cats Game, all packaged in a Buffet Basket by Hancock Baskets
A Magical Marakech Morrocan Dinner for 8, delivered to your door by Dorry Richmond
Pastel Painting of Downtown Peterborough by Maryann Mullet
Children's Birthday Party at Mariposa Museum, plus Cake by Carol Deyo
Handpainted Vases (3) by Boyd & Doyle, plus floral arrangement by Joyce Gregg
Pandora Bracelet from Anthony Toepfer Jewelers
Needle Felt "Portrait" of your Favorite Animal/Pet by Blue Heaven Fiber Arts Studio
Quilted Wall Hanging by Kathie Beltz
2 Voice Lessons by Dorothy Yanish
1 Therapeutic Massage, plus 1 Hot Stone Massage by Radi Essence
Baatz Designs handpainted vase & serving dishes
Paul Sahlin Tiffany Stained Glass Window Panel
One-Night Stay for 2 at THE ESSEX, Vermont's Culinary Resort & Spa
Party for 25 People at the Players with the Big Screen!