OUR AUCTION IS NOW CLOSED!
Thank you, everyone for bidding and passing the word to friends and family. You are the reason our auction is always such a success. We will be emailing winners by July 20th of their winning bid and make payment arrangements.
Please remember our payment policy (click here to read it). We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Sunday, July 17, 2011
Sunday, July 10, 2011
Welcome to our 4th Annual Auction!
Thank you for stopping by! We're excited that you're here to help us raise money for our team members who are walking in the 2011 Twin Cities Susan G Komen 3-day for the Cure Walk!
New to our auction? Please click this link on "How to Bid" section. Bids not placed properly will be deleted. Sorry!
Before bidding, please click this link to read our policy on how payment is made and split between our walkers. We appreciate your flexibility and understanding on this.
To make bidding easier this year, we have linked every single item below. Just click the link and you'll be taken directly to the item.
NOTE: Unlike last year, where you could scroll through all the items, there is a "glitch" that we can't fix. Go ahead and scroll down (past the list below) and you'll see the items. But only the first 24. Click "older posts" to see the next 24 items.
And now....the items up for bid!
$25 TGI Friday's Gift Card
$20 Corborn's Gift Card
$15 LaCasita Gift Card
$150 Carlson Meats Gift Certificate
2 Passes to WE Fest
Billiards and Golf Simulator Package #1 ***PRICE REDUCED
Billiards and Golf Simulator Package #2 ***PRICE REDUCED
$25 Charisma Salon Spa Gift Card
Jewelry
Chamilia Breast Cancer Bracelet
Lia Sophia Myth necklace (reversible)
Lia Sophia Anthia necklace
Lia Sophia Celestial necklace
Lia Sophia Beyond necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Blue Ice necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Topsy Turvy necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Sonora necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Devotion necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Evolve necklace with Trifle slide with Mystique ring
Other Amazing Items
3-day pack with beach towel
Breast cancer tote and travel mug
Tupperware Variety Pack
Scentsy Tart warmers with 3 tart scents
Uppercase Living Plaque with Family saying **JUST ADDED
Vera Bradley Purse
China with Norwegian Dancers
4 Custom Wine Glasses with a Bottle of Wine
Norwex Cleaning Products
52 piece Noritake China Set
1876 Cape Cod Avon Collector Glassware
Pepsi Golf Bag
Kimball Organ
Good Luck!
New to our auction? Please click this link on "How to Bid" section. Bids not placed properly will be deleted. Sorry!
Before bidding, please click this link to read our policy on how payment is made and split between our walkers. We appreciate your flexibility and understanding on this.
To make bidding easier this year, we have linked every single item below. Just click the link and you'll be taken directly to the item.
NOTE: Unlike last year, where you could scroll through all the items, there is a "glitch" that we can't fix. Go ahead and scroll down (past the list below) and you'll see the items. But only the first 24. Click "older posts" to see the next 24 items.
And now....the items up for bid!
Art and Handmade items
Reversible Purple Baby Quilt
Felted Wool Shoulder Bag
Quilter's Tray
Snowman Table-topper
Snowman Placemats
Farmer's Market Bag
Handcrafted Deer Pillows
Handmade Christmas Stocking
Felted Wool Shoulder Bag
Quilter's Tray
Snowman Table-topper
Snowman Placemats
Farmer's Market Bag
Handcrafted Deer Pillows
Handmade Christmas Stocking
Food Items (MINNESOTA RESIDENTS ONLY)
Homemade Cheesecake
Homemade Cupcakes
Food Items (Open to Anyone)
Autographed bottle of wine signed by Dan Aykroyd
Homemade Chex Mix
2 pounds of Milk Chocolate Fudge
2 pounds of Milk Chocolate Mint Fudge
Homemade Cupcakes
Food Items (Open to Anyone)
Autographed bottle of wine signed by Dan Aykroyd
Homemade Chex Mix
2 pounds of Milk Chocolate Fudge
2 pounds of Milk Chocolate Mint Fudge
Gift Cards and Gift Certificates
$20 Old Chicago Gift Card$25 TGI Friday's Gift Card
$20 Corborn's Gift Card
$15 LaCasita Gift Card
$150 Carlson Meats Gift Certificate
2 Passes to WE Fest
Billiards and Golf Simulator Package #1 ***PRICE REDUCED
Billiards and Golf Simulator Package #2 ***PRICE REDUCED
$25 Charisma Salon Spa Gift Card
Jewelry
Chamilia Breast Cancer Bracelet
Lia Sophia Myth necklace (reversible)
Lia Sophia Anthia necklace
Lia Sophia Celestial necklace
Lia Sophia Beyond necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Blue Ice necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Topsy Turvy necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Sonora necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Devotion necklace with Crystal earrings
Lia Sophia Evolve necklace with Trifle slide with Mystique ring
Other Amazing Items
3-day pack with beach towel
Breast cancer tote and travel mug
Tupperware Variety Pack
Scentsy Tart warmers with 3 tart scents
Uppercase Living Plaque with Family saying **JUST ADDED
Vera Bradley Purse
China with Norwegian Dancers
4 Custom Wine Glasses with a Bottle of Wine
Norwex Cleaning Products
52 piece Noritake China Set
1876 Cape Cod Avon Collector Glassware
Pepsi Golf Bag
Kimball Organ
Good Luck!
Dr. Seuss Quilt
One Fish
Two Fish
Red Fish
Blue Fish
This cute children's quilt
should be on your wish list!
How adorable is this quilt?
This baby sized quilt (36 in. x 46 in.) is done in black, grey, and reds with Dr. Seuss material for the center of each square
The back of this quilt is lined with Cat in the Hat material. While the squares are machine stitched, the detailing is all hand stitched.
This quilt also comes with a cute, handmade pillowcase to match the quilt itself!
Donated by: Jeanne Donnenbauer
Estimated Value: $200
Starting Bid: $50
Two Fish
Red Fish
Blue Fish
This cute children's quilt
should be on your wish list!
How adorable is this quilt?
This baby sized quilt (36 in. x 46 in.) is done in black, grey, and reds with Dr. Seuss material for the center of each square
The back of this quilt is lined with Cat in the Hat material. While the squares are machine stitched, the detailing is all hand stitched.
This quilt also comes with a cute, handmade pillowcase to match the quilt itself!
Donated by: Jeanne Donnenbauer
Estimated Value: $200
Starting Bid: $50
Reversible Baby Quilt
Welcome a new baby into the world with this adorable quilt!
Blocks are machine stitched, but the star detailing is done by hand stitching. This quilt is done in while and purple, with a large purple square on the back of this reversible quilt. This would be a wonderful air-loom piece to pass down for generations.
Donated by: Linda Mork
Estimated Value: $200
Starting Bid: $50
Blocks are machine stitched, but the star detailing is done by hand stitching. This quilt is done in while and purple, with a large purple square on the back of this reversible quilt. This would be a wonderful air-loom piece to pass down for generations.
Donated by: Linda Mork
Estimated Value: $200
Starting Bid: $50
Felted Wool Shoulder Bag
If you're looking for a cool shoulder bag then look no further!!
This is an oversized felted bag for storing craft items or a laptop. The blue fabric is from a llama (named Vanilla) owned by Luanne Palmquist. It has been dyed with Indigo grown by Linda Saupe. The black fabric is from a sheep (named Oprah) owned by Paul Reichert. The artist, spun the fiber and knit the bag herself! Talk about talented!
Donated by Julie Hiemenz
Estimated Value: $50
Starting bid: $10
This is an oversized felted bag for storing craft items or a laptop. The blue fabric is from a llama (named Vanilla) owned by Luanne Palmquist. It has been dyed with Indigo grown by Linda Saupe. The black fabric is from a sheep (named Oprah) owned by Paul Reichert. The artist, spun the fiber and knit the bag herself! Talk about talented!
Donated by Julie Hiemenz
Estimated Value: $50
Starting bid: $10
Snowman Table-topper
Give your holiday table a little pop with this cute table topper!
This snowman jester is holding a "reindeer scepter", is machine appliqued measuring approximately 18 in x 24 in. Perfect for the snowman collector!
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
This snowman jester is holding a "reindeer scepter", is machine appliqued measuring approximately 18 in x 24 in. Perfect for the snowman collector!
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
Quilter's Tray
If you know someone who enjoys quilting or sewing, they would benefit from this tray.
Made out of a repurposed luncheon set, this set has a pin cushion (which is attached) for all of those pins and sewing needles. The tray can hold thread, thimbles, small scissors, and other embellishments.
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated value: $30
Starting Bid: $8
Made out of a repurposed luncheon set, this set has a pin cushion (which is attached) for all of those pins and sewing needles. The tray can hold thread, thimbles, small scissors, and other embellishments.
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated value: $30
Starting Bid: $8
Farmers Market Bag
This is a great, roomy bag!
Great for:
--shopping at the farmer's market
--day at the beach
--overnight trip
--laptop
--administrative items like binders and clipboards
...and so much more!
Measures approximately 18 in x 12 in. and has 12 outside pockets. There is room for EVERYTHING.
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
Great for:
--shopping at the farmer's market
--day at the beach
--overnight trip
--laptop
--administrative items like binders and clipboards
...and so much more!
Measures approximately 18 in x 12 in. and has 12 outside pockets. There is room for EVERYTHING.
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
Snowman Placemats
These cute placemats would be a lovely addition to your holiday decor!
The winner of this item will receive 2 place mats. Done in tones of gold and red, they measure approximately 17 in x 11 in and are machine quilted and appliqued. Snowman eyes and nose are done with beads and buttons, therefore hand-washing is recommended.
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated Value: $30
Starting Bid: $8
The winner of this item will receive 2 place mats. Done in tones of gold and red, they measure approximately 17 in x 11 in and are machine quilted and appliqued. Snowman eyes and nose are done with beads and buttons, therefore hand-washing is recommended.
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated Value: $30
Starting Bid: $8
Handcrafted Deer Pillows
The winning bidder will receive two, handcrafted pillows.
The photos of these deer were taken by the artist who donated the pillows to this auction. These deer were on her property, right outside of her bedroom window! She captured the deer and was able to have the deer pictures printed onto fabric, which she then crafted into these pillows.
The backing fabric is faux leather and measure 15 in x 12 in. These would make a great addition to a cabin, "man cave" or the family room!
Donated by: Peg Andersen
Estimated Value: $50
Starting Bid: $15
The photos of these deer were taken by the artist who donated the pillows to this auction. These deer were on her property, right outside of her bedroom window! She captured the deer and was able to have the deer pictures printed onto fabric, which she then crafted into these pillows.
The backing fabric is faux leather and measure 15 in x 12 in. These would make a great addition to a cabin, "man cave" or the family room!
Donated by: Peg Andersen
Estimated Value: $50
Starting Bid: $15
Christmas Stocking
Who says that Christmas stockings need to be red or green? Or covered in Santa's or snowman's?
This adorable stocking measures approximately 15 in x 8 in and is made from repurposed tablecloth dating from the 1950's.
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
This adorable stocking measures approximately 15 in x 8 in and is made from repurposed tablecloth dating from the 1950's.
Donated by: Joy McClure-Hettrick
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
Framed Original Watercolor
This unique watercolor would make a great addition to an office, children's room, or study.
Done in primary colors, the focus of this work is a group of people jumping for joy. It is signed by the artist. The piece is framed and covered with shrink wrap for it's protection.
Donated by: Jeff & Tracy Griffin
Estimated Value: $100
Starting Bid: $25
Done in primary colors, the focus of this work is a group of people jumping for joy. It is signed by the artist. The piece is framed and covered with shrink wrap for it's protection.
Donated by: Jeff & Tracy Griffin
Estimated Value: $100
Starting Bid: $25
Handmade Birthday Cards with Gift Cards
Ever gotten to work and realize that a coworker is having a birthday....and you've forgotten to get a card? Well, now, you don't have to worry! This box of 8 handmade cards each includes a small gift card!
There are birthday cards for men and women, as well as a card for a young girl and a young boy.
Gift cards include:
*Target (2 cards, $5 each--perfect for the young children's cards)
*Michael's ($10)
*Caribou Coffee (2 cards, $10 each)
*Cold Stone Creamery (3 cards, $10 each)
Donated By: Kelley McClure-Mork
Estimated Value: $95
Starting Bid: $25
There are birthday cards for men and women, as well as a card for a young girl and a young boy.
Gift cards include:
*Target (2 cards, $5 each--perfect for the young children's cards)
*Michael's ($10)
*Caribou Coffee (2 cards, $10 each)
*Cold Stone Creamery (3 cards, $10 each)
Donated By: Kelley McClure-Mork
Estimated Value: $95
Starting Bid: $25
Handmade Cards, Group 1--All Occasions
Enjoy sending out handmade cards to those you love--without spending the time making them yourself!
Included in this gift box are 8 handmade cards, including cards for:
*New baby (2 cards)
*Congratulations
*Thank you
*In Sympathy
*Get Well
*Happy Birthday
*Encouragement
Donated by: Kelley McClure-Mork
Estimated Value: $36
Starting Bid: $10
Included in this gift box are 8 handmade cards, including cards for:
*New baby (2 cards)
*Congratulations
*Thank you
*In Sympathy
*Get Well
*Happy Birthday
*Encouragement
Donated by: Kelley McClure-Mork
Estimated Value: $36
Starting Bid: $10
Handmade Cards, Group 2--All Occasions + pen set
Enjoy sending out handmade cards, without having to take the time to make them yourself!
Included in this card set are 12 cards:
*2 blank cards
*2 new baby
*Celebrate (generic occasion)
*4 general all occasion-type encouragement cards
*2 wedding cards
*Keeping you in my thoughts
Also included is a lovely, gold, Pierre Cardin pen set....
Cards donated by: Tracy Griffin
Pen set donated by: Amy Laumeyer
Estimated Value: $60
Starting Bid: $15
Included in this card set are 12 cards:
*2 blank cards
*2 new baby
*Celebrate (generic occasion)
*4 general all occasion-type encouragement cards
*2 wedding cards
*Keeping you in my thoughts
Also included is a lovely, gold, Pierre Cardin pen set....
Cards donated by: Tracy Griffin
Pen set donated by: Amy Laumeyer
Estimated Value: $60
Starting Bid: $15
$20 Old Chicago Card
Enjoy a $20 gift card to Old Chicago restaurant!
In 1976, a few buddies opened a pizza joint in Boulder, Colorado. And from the start they agreed to base OId Chicago on a few basic principles: Serve up delicious, handmade pizza, have the best lineup of cold beers in town and always treat the Guests like family
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
$25 TGI Friday's Gift Card
Who doesn't enjoy TGI Friday's?
The winner of this item will receive a $25 gift card to TGI Friday's!
Donated by: Rhonda Landwehr
Estimated Value: $25
Starting Bid: $5
The winner of this item will receive a $25 gift card to TGI Friday's!
Donated by: Rhonda Landwehr
Estimated Value: $25
Starting Bid: $5
$15 LaCasita Restaurant
Next time you’re in St Cloud, enjoy some delicious Mexican food at LaCasita Restaurant. Enjoy the aroma of sizzling Shrimp Fajitas, sauteed in jalapeno-garlic butter, or a Grande Chimichanga cooked in authentic border-style and served with a sweet corn cake. Savor the full flavor of any of their Combination Plates or Seafood Favorites. Enjoy a custom margarita, created from scratch with premium ingredients and served in lively, festive surroundings. Just the way La Casita likes it.
Donated by: LaCasita Restaurant
Estimated Value: $15
Starting Bid: $5
$20 Coborn's Gift Card
The winner of this auction will win a $20 gift card to Coborn's!
Donated by: Angie O'Neill
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
Donated by: Angie O'Neill
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
Autographed Bottle of Wine from Dan Aykroyd
You may remember him as one of the Blue’s Brothers.
Or as Uncle Roman on the Great Outdoors.
Or as a cast member from Saturday Night Live.
But did you know that Dan Aykroyd also dabbles in the wine business, too?
His wines have been enjoyed by many, and now you can enjoy this, too. Signed by Mr. Aykroyd himself, this bottle of wine would make a great gift! The wine is a red wine, a 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon from his Discovery Series.
Donated by: Louise Schrupp
Estimated Value: $250 (based on previous auction values)
Starting Bid: $60
Homemade Cheesecake--Bidders Choice
MINNESOTA BIDDERS ONLY AS ITEM IS PERISHABLE!
Raise your hand if you like cheesecake! Now, raise your hand if you love to eat it, but hate to make it! If you fall into this category, then this item is for you. Jeana Marshak, 3-day walker in 2009, but a 3-day supporter for many years, has once again offered a homemade cheesecake for the winner of this auction item. Winner will have their choice of a variety of different cheesecakes to be discussed with Jeana after the auction is over. Please provide 2 weeks notice.
Think this is any old cheesecake? Think again. In fact, Jeana enjoys baking so much, that each year for her children’s school, she has been a featured baker in their Decadent Desserts auction fundraiser. This year, her famous Turtle Cake went for $650.
Yes. That’s $650.
Just so you know….this cheesecake is worth it.
Donated by: Jeana Marshak
Estimated Value: $30
Starting Bid: $5
Raise your hand if you like cheesecake! Now, raise your hand if you love to eat it, but hate to make it! If you fall into this category, then this item is for you. Jeana Marshak, 3-day walker in 2009, but a 3-day supporter for many years, has once again offered a homemade cheesecake for the winner of this auction item. Winner will have their choice of a variety of different cheesecakes to be discussed with Jeana after the auction is over. Please provide 2 weeks notice.
Think this is any old cheesecake? Think again. In fact, Jeana enjoys baking so much, that each year for her children’s school, she has been a featured baker in their Decadent Desserts auction fundraiser. This year, her famous Turtle Cake went for $650.
Yes. That’s $650.
Just so you know….this cheesecake is worth it.
Donated by: Jeana Marshak
Estimated Value: $30
Starting Bid: $5
Homemade Cupcakes—Bidders Choice!
MINNESOTA BIDDERS ONLY DUE TO SHIPPING
Enjoyed by friends and family, a hobby has turned into a well sought
after treat by those who know Andrea! Winning bidder will receive 20
homemade cupcakes. Flavor to be discussed after the auction comes to a
close. Please allow 2 weeks advance notice. Check out a few of her
designs! To see a post on her blog with her cupcake designs click here
(check them out!!)
Donated by: Andrea Telega
Estimated Value: $30
Starting Bid: $5
Homemade Chex Mix
At Christmas time in the Mork household, Andy's chex mix is a family favorite! Included in his chex mix are mixed nuts, pretzels, cheerios, chex cereals, and lots of butter and spices. Stop buying the chex mix in a bag, and enjoy a batch of this homemade delight.
This would be a great addition to any gathering you are throwing!
Please allow 2 weeks notice for preparation and delivery.
(ask his wife. This never lasts long in their house. Ever.)
Donated by: Andy Mork
Estimated Value: $25
Starting Bid: $8
This would be a great addition to any gathering you are throwing!
Please allow 2 weeks notice for preparation and delivery.
(ask his wife. This never lasts long in their house. Ever.)
Donated by: Andy Mork
Estimated Value: $25
Starting Bid: $8
2 pounds of Milk Chocolate Mint Fudge
Enjoyed by many co-workers at Capella University during the holidays, Tracy’s fudge is always a hit. Enjoy 2 pounds of Milk Chocolate Mint fudge, wrapped in 1 pound increments.
Donated by: Tracy Griffin
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
Donated by: Tracy Griffin
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
2 pounds of Milk Chocolate Fudge
Enjoyed by many co-workers at Capella University during the holidays, Tracy’s fudge is always a hit. Enjoy 2 pounds of Milk Chocolate fudge, wrapped in 1 pound increments.
Donated by: Tracy Griffin
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
Donated by: Tracy Griffin
Estimated Value: $20
Starting Bid: $5
$150 Gift Certificate to Carlson Meats in Grove City, MN
Carlson Meat Processing has been in business since 1913 and is in it's 3rd generation. They have become known for their tradition of quality in both custom processing and retail products.
They offer custom processing of beef, swine, buffalo, elk, deer, and even Yak. They have a complete line of retail cuts and many varieties of sausages and snack products like jerky.
The winning bidder will receive a $150 gift certificate to use at Carlson Meats! Perfect for a hunter who would like to have their meat processed!
Donated by: Lynda Behm
Estimated Value: $150
Starting Bid: $35
They offer custom processing of beef, swine, buffalo, elk, deer, and even Yak. They have a complete line of retail cuts and many varieties of sausages and snack products like jerky.
The winning bidder will receive a $150 gift certificate to use at Carlson Meats! Perfect for a hunter who would like to have their meat processed!
Donated by: Lynda Behm
Estimated Value: $150
Starting Bid: $35
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