Blame the Champagne 2008

May 17th

LIVE AUCTION ITEMS

  1. A Golfer’s Paradise, a Family Mecca: Myrtle Beach, S.C.
    Enjoy a week at the oceanfront Sand Dunes Resort with in-door and outdoor pools and lazy rivers. Included is Sands Health Club and guest privileges at more than 100 championship courses. Your luxurious executive suite is a three-bedroom, three-bath, 14th floor corner condo with balconies overlooking the beautiful beaches of the Atlantic. Sleeps eight, subject to availability. Not available during June, July or August.
    Value: $2,500

     
  2. Opus I
    A vertical of much coveted Opus I!, 1996, 1997, 1998
    Value: $750.00


  3. French Wine Dinner
    Let the “Anns” Ann Sanford and Ann Kisin supply French wine and a 5-course French gourmet dinner for 8.
    Ou-la-la!
    Value: $400.00


  4. Brussels Bounty
    brusselsUp to four people can enjoy a week on Brussels’ stylish East Side, a mere five subway stops from the world-famous Grand'Place, a medieval architectural jewel.  The apartment where you’ll stay has two double bedrooms, a small single bedroom, a large dining/living room and a unique rooftop garden.  Nearby are small shops, a well-stocked supermarket, banks, local restaurants and cafes. Brussels is a hub of the European high-speed rail system with trains to Paris (one hour, twenty minutes), Amsterdam (two hours, 30 minutes) and Cologne (two hours).

    Unavailable June, July and August.  This trip includes dinner for two at Le Marquis, the excellent neighborhood restaurant and a limo ride up and back from Detroit Metro.
    Value:  $1,450


  5. You need to speak up!
    You’ve heard many things in your life – Northwest Ohio Hearing Clinic would like to help you hear a whole lot more. Use this $1,000 gift certificate toward a fitting of a digital hearing aid.
    Value:  $1,000

  6. Ladies Gucci  watch
    Donated by Licata Jewelers

  7. Marc Jacob handbag
    Hand crafted in 100% calf leather. This stunning handbag is a luxury that is definitely worth it!
    Value:  $1,095.00


  8. Party on the Patio
    Cocktail and dinner for 6 at the Spitzer’s in-town Perrysburg patio. Good food, flowing beverages, scintillating conversations. The Spitzers promise to be at their most entertaining!
    Value:  $200.00
    Donated by Patrice and Lyman Spitzer


  9. Marilyn Merlot… “Wine with Legs”
    A vertical 1998-2005 of 8 bottles for a wine enthusiast or a Marilyn enthusiast, or both! Since 1985, each distinctive vintage of Marilyn Merlot has featured a unique label based on a photograph of Marilyn Monroe and designed by Susann Ortega of Ortega Design Studio. Each new vintage is released on Marilyn’s birthday, June 1st, and sells out immediately. The wines are made at the Napa Wine Company in Oakville, CA. While the concept and engaging artwork of these wines has given them a degree of fame, it is the wine in the bottle that merits the favor of those who seek it every year. Join the newest adult collectible club or have a party, show old Marilyn movies and enjoy the wine today!
    Value: 1998 $200 / 1999 $225 / 2000 $200 / 2001 $125 / 2002 $150 / 2003 $55 / 2004 $50 / 2005 $27 Total Value: $1032


  10. Chateau Margaux
    This is a dormant volcano of a wine waiting to explode with fruit. Seductive with a superb concentration of aromas and flavors. This is one great Bordeaux that needs only time to develop, so wait to drink it in 2009.
    Value:  $500.00


  11. Pallet of Wines
    Looking to restock or create a new wine cellar?  This item is for you. An entire pallet of varying vintages and vineyards are represented here in this fabulous offering. Take it all home for yourself or split it up with others. FYI - deliver may be arranged for the following week.