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Autumn BBQ for Fifty
Enjoy
a party in the beautiful backyard of Shawn & Catherine Henry! Smokin
Jims will provide chicken and ribs, and the Henrys will provide the setting
and the set up! Includes beverages (beer, wine, water and soda), tables, chairs,
paper goods and watermelon! Subject to availability on a weekend in September
or October, 2008.
Donated by: Smokin' Jim's Barbecue, Gloucester, 978-283-1055
Donated
by: Catherine & Shawn Henry, Gloucester
90-Minute
Comedy Show for Your Holiday Party
The company will provide top performers for a show of up to 90 minutes, with language
appropriate to your audience.
Value: $2000
Donated by: Scamps
Comedy, 978-828-9532
3-Hour
Sunset Cruise for 150 Guests Aboard the Privateer IV
Value: $1100
Donated by: 7
Seas Whale Watch, Gloucester, 978-283-1776
Three
Hour Evening Cruise
Valid Sunday through Thursday. Come for a cruise aboard the new "Lady"
Value:
$1050
Donated by: Gloucester
Fleet, Gloucester, 978-559-1978
Around
the Cape Sunset Cruise for Six-Eight Guests
Value: $800
Donated by: Enos
Marine, Gloucester, 978-281-1935
Thirty
Whale Watch Tickets
Group rate is $25/adults, $17/children 15 and under. Value of donation is based
on adult group rate.
Value: $750
Donated by: A
Cape Ann Whale Watch, Gloucester, 978-283-5110
Riverside
Party with Catering
Value:
$650
Donated by: Cape
Ann's Marina Resort, Gloucester, 978-283-2116
Donated by: Classic
Cooks Catering, Gloucester, 978-283-3377
1/2
Day Deep Sea Fishing Charter
Valid for evening cruise, 3:30pm-7pm. Must be used in 2008.
Value: $500
Donated by: Tuna Hunter Charters,
Gloucester, 978-407-1351
Use
of Function Facility
Winning bidder may use the restaurant for up to four hours. Room capacity: 60
guests. Catering must be purchased through Sugar Magnolias. Advance reservations
required, subject to availability.
Value: $500
Donated by: Sugar Magnolias,
Gloucester, 978-281-5310
Use
of Function Facility
Valid Monday through Thursday only. Thirty days advance reservations required,
subject to availability.
Value: $450
Donated by: The
Harbor Room, Gloucester, 978-479-8031
Four-Hour
Fishing Charter for Four
Fish along the rocky shoreline of Cape Ann for striped bass. Must be used by August
30, 2008.
Value: $400
Donated by: Cape
Ann Fishing Charters, Gloucester, 978-283-8697
Boston
Harbor Cruise for Four
Value: $400
Donated by: Boston Towing & Transportation, East Boston, 617-567-9100
Dinner&
A Magic Show for Six
Six tickets to the season opening performance of the world famous Le Grand David,
located at the Cabot Cinema in Beverly, and considered by many to be the greatest
magic performance in the country. After the Show, walk across the street to Chianti
Ristoranti and enjoy dinner with a $200 Dining Certificate.
Value: $360
Donated by: Marcus
Financial, Beverly, 978-921-1686
Eight
Waterpark Tickets 
Value: $360
Donated by: CoCo
Key Water Resort, Danvers, 978-646-1045
Tour
of State House & Lunch with Senator Tarr
Includes
a $40 Dining Certificate for lunch.
Donated by: Senator Bruce Tarr, 617-722-1600
A Round of
Golf for Three, including Lunch
at the Bass Rocks Golf Club
Value: $300
Donated by: North Shore's Gold
Coast Realty, Gloucester, 978-283-4440
Round
of Golf for Three with Lunch at Bass Rocks Golf Club
Donated by: Orlando & Associates, Gloucester, 978-283-8100
Three
Hour Sunset Cruise for Four
Enjoy a private sunset cruise aboard this 34-ft. wooden Hinckley. Take part in
setting the sails or sit back and enjoy the complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres.
Value: $300
Donated by: Olivia Agusti, Brass
Compass Charters, 978-290-2600
Donated by: Marilyn Hyde, North
Shore's Gold Coast Realty, 978-283-4440
Tour
of TV Station for Ten Guests
The
tour would be for a group of 10 or less (all guests must be 10 or older) to be
scheduled for a weekday 11:30am - the visit includes sitting in on the Midday
newscast.
Donated by: WCVB-TV,
Needham, 781-433-4771
Evening
Round-Trip Transportation to any North Shore Location for up to 13 guests
Gather up 13 friends or clients for an evening out anywhere on the North Shore
aboard our tour bus. You choose the itinerary, we provide the round-trip transportation
in style. Expires November 30, 2008.
Value: $280
Donated by: Coastal
Visits / Guided Land Tours, Essex, 978-768-7199
Two
Tickets to Daytona 500
Value: $250
Donated by: G. Everett Mahony Insurance, Gloucester, 978-283-5131
After
Work Pool Party for up to 25 Guests
Parties available Monday-Friday, 6pm-8pm. Advance reservations required, subject
to availability. Excludes Red Sox home game dates and dates in December. Party
includes: two hours of pool on five reserved pool tables, appetizer platter (chips
and salsa, buffalo wings). Alcohol, beverages, tax, and gratuity not included.
All guests must be 21 years of age or older.
Value: $250
Donated by: Jillian's
Boston, Boston, 617-437-0300
Producer
for a Day
WEEI
"The Dennis and Callahan Show", Monday through Friday, 6am-10am. Spend
a few hours shadowing the crew of the top-rated morning show in Boston. Find out
how sports radio works and meet John, Gerry, and Meter.
Donated by: Radio
WEEI Brighton
Two
Adult Tickets per Month for One Year
Value:
$216
Donated by: Gloucester
Cinema, Gloucester, 978-283-4221
Four
Tickets to "Lobster & Lore"
The Gloucester House invites you to a night of Lobster and Lore with your host,
Lenny Linquata, our award-winning raconteur!
Value: $200
Donated by: Gloucester
House Restaurant, Gloucester, 978-283-1812
Twelve
tickets to the Institute for Contemporary Art
Donated by: Citizens Bank, Gloucester, 978-283-0610
Two
Hour Use of Function Room
Includes up to 100 people, bartender, room rental. Food and music extra. Advance
reservations required.
Value: $200
Donated by: The Rhumbline, Gloucester,
978-283-9732
Four
Rounds of 18-Holes of Golf w/ Carts
Value:
$192
Donated by: Cape Ann Golf Club, Essex, 978-768-7544
Scenic
Flight Over Cape Ann
Value: $188
Donated by: Beverly
Flight Center, Inc., Beverly, 978-774-7755
Four
Passes for Whale Watching 
Value: $180
Donated by: Captain
Bill & Sons, Gloucester, 978-283-6995
Family
Passes to Three Attractions in Niagara Falls
Five
admissions to Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum, Ripley's Moving Theater, and
Louis Tussaud's Waxworks. Expires December 2008.
Value: $180
Donated by:
Ripley's Believe It or
Not, Niagara, Ontario, 905-356-2238
Birthday
Party for Ten Children
One
Birthday Party at Iron Rail, good at Gloucester or Wenham locations.
Value:
$175
Donated by: Iron Rail
Gymnastics, Gloucester, 978-282-8855
Four
Hour Use of Function Room
Advance reservations required, subject to availability. $50 refundable deposit
required when making reservations. Expires May 1, 2009.
Value: $175
Donated
by: Manchester Community Center, Manchester, 978-526-7626
Two
Roundtrip Passes Aboard Gloucester-Provincetown Ferry
The Gloucester-to-Provincetown Fast Ferry whisks you from Cape Ann to Cape Cod
in just 2 1/2 hours!
Value: $160
Donated by: Boston
Harbor Cruises, Boston, 617-227-4321
Four
Rounds of 18 Holes of Golf
Value:
$156
Donated by: Rockport Golf Club, Rockport, 978-546-3041
Tour
of Ice House for 15 Guests
Value:
$150
Donated by: Cape
Pond Ice, Gloucester, 978-283-0174
Ice
Cream Party to Go
Sundae
party for 25 people includes: 2 flavors of ice cream, hot fudge, whipped cream,
sprinkles, choice of candy topping. Not available November 1 through March 15.
Value:
$150
Donated by: Captain Dusty's Ice Cream, Manchester, 978-526-1663
Four
Theater Tickets
Value: $140
Donated by: Gloucester
Stage Company, Gloucester, 978-281-4099
Theater Tickets
"How
Shakespear Won the West" at BU. The winning bidder will choose from performances
on: September 5, 7, 9, 11, or 13.
Value: $140
Donated by: The
Huntington Theatre Company, Boston, 617-266-7900
Two
Tickets to "The Spelling Bee"
Value:
$130
Donated by: North Shore
Music Theatre, Beverly, 978-232-7200
Harbor
tour for four with the Harbormaster
Two hour historic harbor tour with Gloucester Harbormaster Jim Caulkett.
Donated by: Jim Caulkett, Harbormaster, Gloucester, 978-282-3012
Bowling
Party for Eight Children
Two hours of open bowling for up to 8 kids. Includes lane fees, shoes, pizza,
and soda for 8.
Value: $128
Donated by: Cape
Ann Lanes, Gloucester, 978-283-9753
Four
Sailing Cruise Tickets
Value: $120
Donated by: Schooner
Appledore III, Rockport, 978-546-7540
Two
Theater Tickets
Value:
$120
Donated by: American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, 617-495-2668
Four
$25 Gift Certificates
Donated by: Lucky 7 Arcade,
Gloucester, 978-281-5100
Four
"Homes for the Holidays" House Tour tickets
Valid for the November 22, 2008, house tour only.
Value: $100
Donated by:
Cape Ann Chamber of
Commerce, Gloucester, 978-283-1601
Two
tickets to Amusement Park
Value: $100
Donated by: Six Flags New England, Agawam
Four
Tickets to Rotary Comedy Show on August 28
Value: $100
Donated by: Ruth Pino, Gloucester
Four
Tickets to New England Aquarium
Value: $80
Donated by: Webster
Industries, Peabody, 978-532-2000
Two tickets to "Share the Music" on September 19
Featuring
"100 Years of Broadway" under the direction of Wendy Betts. Performance
on Friday, September 19, 6-10pm, at Glen Magna Farms in Danvers. Includes wine
and hors d'ouvres.
Value: $80
Donated by: Lynn
Cancer Association, Lynn, 978-546-2122
Schooner
Sail for Two
Value: $75
Donated by: Schooner
Thomas E. Lannon, Gloucester, 978-281-6634
Afternoon
Tea for Four
Value:
$72
Donated by: Pleasant Street Tea Company, Gloucester, 978-283-3933
One
Year Membership & Coffee Table Book
Value: $70
Donated by: Cape
Ann Museum, Gloucester, 978-283-0455
Family
Membership, T-shirt and Hat
Value:
$70
Donated by: Essex
Shipbuilding Museum, Essex, 978-768-7541
Chamber
Music Tickets
Two
Tier-II tickets to opening night 2009, including a post concert champagne reception.
Value:
$65
Donated by: Rockport Chamber
Music Festival, Rockport, 978-546-7391
Four
Museum Passes
Value: $60
Donated by: Peabody
Essex Museum, Salem, 978-745-9500
Four
Trading Post Tickets
Value: $60
Donated by: Clark's
Trading Post, North Woodstock, NH, 603-745-8913
Two
Museum Passes
Value: $54
Donated by: Salem
Witch Museum, Salem, 978-744-1692
One
Day Canoe Rental
Value:
$52
Donated by: Shenandoah
River Outfitters, Luray, VA, 540-743-7159
Two
One-Day Bike Rentals
Value: $50
Donated by: Harborside Cycle, Gloucester, 978-281-7744
Two
Park Passes
Value: $48
Donated by: Story
Land, Glen, NH, 603-383-4293
Two
Essex River Cruises
Value:
$46
Donated by: Essex
River Cruises and Charters, Essex, 978-768-6981
One-Year
Family Membership
Value: $35
Donated by: Essex
County Greenbelt Association, Essex, 978-768-7241
Red
Sox Tickets
Boston
Red Sox vs. Oakland Athletics on August 29
R.F. Roof Box, Section Roof 29, Row B, two seats
Value: $320
Donated by:
Arlene & Tony Taliadoros,
Essex, 978-768-7810
Boston
Red Sox vs. Texas Rangers on September 13
Loge box, section 31, box 162, row FF, seats 5 and 6.
Value: $170
Donated
by: Horizon Air Services, East Boston, 617-567-2660
Red
Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays on September 12
Grandstand section 19, row 9, seats 15 and 16.
Value: $90
Donated by: Kiely
& Ferrante, LLC, Gloucester, 978-283-7700
Red
Sox vs. Texas Rangers on August 12
Value: $100
Donated by: Mill
River Consulting, Gloucester, 978-282-0014
Patriots
Tickets
Two
Patriots Tickets vs. Ravens on August 7
Value:
$338
Donated by: Liquor Locker, Gloucester, 978-283-0830
Two
Patriots tickets vs. Dolphins on September 21
Value: $180
Donated by: North
Shore 104.9, Beverly, 978-927-1049
Celtics
Tickets
Celtics
Tickets
Game
date to be determined
Value: $200
Donated by: Ruberto, Israel & Weiner,
PC, Boston, 617-742-4200