35th/20th Anniversary Gala

IUEM Silent Auction Items

1. Napa Valley Wine Country Experience Features Chauffeur, Wine Train, Meritage Resort and Spa 3-Night Stay and Airfare for (2)????
   Retail Value: $5,676
   Starting Bid: $2,75
2. New York Amazing Long Weekend (3 Nights) with Airfare for (2)
   Retail Value: $6,152
   Starting Bid: $3,080

 

3. NASCAR Car Racing Experience with 2-Night Stay for (2)
   Retail Value: Priceless
   Starting Bid: $1,815

 

4. Prague & Paris 7-Night Discovery Experience including Dinner, Spa Treatments & Entertainment with Airfare for (2)
   Retail Value: $13,989
   Starting Bid: $7,260

 

5. 2012 Masters (Augusta, Georgia) Final Rounds with 3-Night Weekend Stay in a Private Home  for (2)
   Retail Value: Priceless
   Starting Bid: $9,075

 

6. Fairmont Chateau Whistler (British Columbia) 4-Night Stay with Airfare from the East Coast for (2)
   Retail Value: $8,300
   Starting Bid: $2,310 

 

7. Sports Fan Getaway:  Choose Your Favorite MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, PGA or College Bowl Game with 2-Night Weekend Stay and Airfare for (2)
   Retail Value:  Priceless
   Starting Bid: $2,585 

 

8. Celebrity Cruises: Ocean View Stateroom 7-Night Alaska or Bermuda Cruise, or (4- to 7-Night) Caribbean Cruise for (2) including Priority Tender/Disembarkation and Onboard Ship Tour
   Retail Value:  $5,850
   Starting Bid: $3,575 

 

9. Walt Disney World Resort Family Adventure 4-Night Package with Airfare for (4)
   Retail Value: $9,620
   Starting Bid: $3,795 

 

10. Telluride (Colorado) Luxury 5-Night Dream Vacation for up to (8)
    Retail Value:  $9,000
    Starting Bid: $4,950 

 

11. House of Blues® VIP Experience in the Foundation Room™ with 3-Night (2-Rooms) Stay and Airfare for (4)
    Retail Value: Priceless
    Starting Bid: $4,510 

 

12. IU Alumni Association lifetime membership
    Retail Value: $750
    Starting Bid: $200

 

13. IUEM bags/baskets w/ an IUEM "the official sack lunch" cooler bag, IUEM Beerstein, IUEM footies and IN themed things (microbrew beers, chocolate etc, copy of hoosiers etc)
    Retail Value:
    Starting Bid:

 

14. KP Singh Framed Artwork – pen and ink drawing of Indianapolis historic architecture and monuments. 
    Retail Value: $575
    Starting Bid: $250 

 

15. Sony Playstation 3 160 GB
    Retail Value: $250
    Starting Bid: $125

 

16. Aveda at Keystone at the Crossing (Indianapolis) – Private night of pampering for six people. Services include: chair massages, mini facials, full makeup applications and hair consultations with hairstyle touch ups.  
    Retail Value: $350
    Starting Bid:$100

 

17. Sun King Brewing Company Basket – cooler bag, growler, growler cover, 2 print glasses, 2 can cozies, 6 coasters, 1 hat and $25 gift certificate.
    Retail Value: $75
    Starting Bid:$30

 

18. Gourmet wine dinner for 8 -  Kevin Rodgers and Carey Chisholm will chef a 5 course dinner with paired beer or wine selections.  The food and wine menu will be developed with your full participation.  It will include appetizer, soup, salad, main course and dessert.  We prefer to prepare the meal at one of our homes, but could invade your kitchen if you prefer.  Sorry, Metro Indy area only.  
    Retail Value:  $500
    Starting Bid:  $300

 

19. Gourmet beer dinner for 8 -  Kevin Rodgers and Carey Chisholm will chef a 5 course dinner with paired beer or wine selections.  The food and beer menu will be developed with your full participation.  It will include appetizer, soup, salad, main course and dessert.  We prefer to prepare the meal at one of our homes, but could invade your kitchen if you prefer.  Sorry, Metro Indy area only.  
    Retail Value:  $500
    Starting Bid:  $300

 

20. Bark Tutor School for Dogs – Four free classes for group night classes
    Retail Value: $100
    Starting Bid:$50

 

21. Hand knit lace shawl – soft green make of silk and mohair yarn
    Retail Value: $50
    Starting Bid:$25

 

22. 90 minute private yoga class for 1 – 5 people – Class may be arranged in the privacy of your home or
    at a mutually convenient location in the Indianapolis area. Music, mats and props will be provided, as
    needed. Session includes a free yoga mat for all participants and a printed, personalized home practice
    so you can continue your yoga journey.
    Retail Value: $250
    Starting Bid: $125

 

23. A nutrition and fitness assessment, two 60 minute personal training sessions tailored to your
    goals and a personalized workout plan – Sessions may be arranged at your home anywhere in the
    Indianapolis area or at a convenient outdoor location, weather permitting. Fitness equipment will be
    provided including TRX suspension system, balance ball, exercise bands and weights. You may choose to
    bring a friend (maximum 2 people total) or take advantage of a private session.
    Retail value: $150
    Starting Bid: $75
    

 

24. Sea Suites – A one week night (Monday - Thursday) aboard the first boat and breakfast in Michigan in
    the city of Saugatuck. Our unique "Boat and Breakfast" has 4 Queen staterooms; with private baths, T.V.,& AC. The expansive salon includes a 50" HD-TV, fireplace; and is open to our custom galley; where we serve a Deluxe Continental breakfast. Enjoy 3 decks. Our 105' open sky deck has loungers, TV under a canopy, hot tub open to the stars; and breathtaking views of the great sunsets. While not leaving the dock; we offer a quiet, relaxing get-away for adults. Heated Pool, at Marina; ample parking, and complimentary WI-FI from Tower Marine. http://seasuites.com/
    Retail Value: $125
    Starting Bid: $50 

 

25. Colts tailgate package – two tickets to Colts vs. Panthers Sunday, November 27 @ 1:00 pm, pack of colts cards and colts cooler.
    Retail Value: $230
    Starting Bid: $115

 

26. Nautical themed table linens, accessories & game – table linen (6x60), candles, napkin holders, multi-
    use clips and Table Topics game (family gathering edition – questions to start great conversations)
    Retail Value: $413
    Starting Bid: $175

 

27. Schlueter South Haven Cottage – Four day weekend in South Haven, MI June 1^st – 4^th 2012. Beautiful Lake Michigan beaches and sunsets a short walk away, charming town for eating and shopping, great get-a-way for a family or couple. House is three bedrooms, one bath, four blocks from the beach and two blocks from town. More details and pictures at http://www.shoresvacationrentals.com  unit is 402 Michigan. (Other dates possible September through May)
    Retail Value:  $669
    Starting bid:  $300

 

28. Fishing trip for 3 people on Lake Michigan – targeting Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Steelhead, and /or Brown trout.  All fishing gear, food and drink will be supplied by Dr. Gibson on his 24 foot Seaswirl Striper boat. Participants will need a valid Michigan fishing license (available by the day, week or season). A compatible planned date will need to be decided upon along with a back up “high wind” date. Best times are Spring (April, May) or Fall (September). Will depart out of St. Joseph or South Haven, Michigan.
    Retail Value: Priceless per Dr. Gibson ($200 +)
    Starting Bid: $100

 

29. Angie’s List – one year membership
    Retail Value: $39
    Starting Bid: $15

 

30. Indiana University Auditorium – Four best available tickets to Dennis James Hosts Halloween “Phantom of the Opera” on Thursday, October 27, 2011.
    Retail Value: $80
    Starting Bid: $30

 

31. Jewelry package bracelet set -  Gold tone beaded cluster bracelet set and  Silver & blue tone beaded cluster bracelet set with Swarovski crystals.
    Retail Value: $20
    Starting Bid: $5
    
32. Jewelry package necklace set - Gold tone beaded long layering necklace and Silver tone beaded long layering necklace.
    Retail Value: $25
    Starting Bid: $5

 

33. Jewelry package earring set - Ivory and gold plated teardrop earrings and Ivory and gold plated round earrings (ivory colored carved bone)  
    Retail Value: $20
    Starting Bid: $5

 

34. Lighthouse Condo in Gulf Shores, AL – week stay at two bedroom, two bathroom condo that sleeps seven,  with gulf view, two outdoor pools, indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, exercise room, nearby golf courses and recreational park. August through March. For more details, photos and a virtual tour visit http://www.meyerre.com/property/Lighthouse_308  (room #308).
    Retail Value: $1400
    Starting Bid: $700

 

35. Framed panoramic image of downtown Indianapolis – 12 x 36 photo taken from Methodist parking garage.
    Retail Value: $150
    Starting Bid: $50

 

36. Shortridge Photography photo session – (1) one hour photo session of child (age 0-6). Includes online viewing gallery, CD of all images and ten edited images with full printing rights. 
    Retail Value: $175
    Starting Bid: $85

 

37. AMC theaters gift card
    Retail Value: $25
    Starting Bid: $5

 

38. 96^th Street Steakburgers – (5) five $5 off gift certificates towards any menu item of your choice.
    Retail Value: $25
    Starting Bid: $5

 

39. Bardach Awards – Piano finish arched rosewood clock with brass accents.
    Retail Value: $40
    Starting Bid: $10

 

40. Weekend stay at Lake Monroe Cottage – This two bedroom octagonal cottage overlooks Lake Monroe, just South of Bloomington, Indiana. It is located on 10 acres with an expansive wrap around wooden deck. The home has two kind beds and a pull out sofa bed. There are 1 ½ baths, stove, microwave and refrigerator. The house has both heath and air conditioning. It will make a wonderful weekend retreat.
    Retail Value: $800
    Starting Bid: $375

 

41. One week in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia Canada – enjoy a one week stay in the Carey homestead in beautiful Cape Breton, Nova Scotia Canada.  This rustic home was originally built in the 1890's and has recently been partially renovated.  It sits on 40 acres that include Carey point, the transition of the Big Bras d"or lake into the Atlantic Ocean.  You'll love the seclusion, ocean and mountains.  Nearby features include the Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Alexander Graham Bell National Historical Site, the French Fortress of Louisburg and the Bird Islands.  
    Retail Value:  $1500
    Starting Bid:  $750

 

42. Basket #1: Indiana Baseball: Baseball themed basket complete with Indiana crafted wooden baseball bat from the Hoosier Bat Company – the bat maker of choice for many major and minor league players. Also included 2 IUEM Beer Steins, a pair of IUEM Footies, an IUEM insulated lunch sack, an assortment of gourmet popcorn from Indiananapolis’s own “Just Pop In” and an assortment of Indiana Beer. (large, reusable woven wooden basket included)
    Retail Value: Over $150
    Starting Bid: $75

 

43. Basket #2: Indiana Movies: An assortment of Indiana themed movie classics on DVD including: Hoosiers, Rudy, Breaking Away, Eight Men Out and Public Enemies.  Also included: 2 IUEM Beer Steins, two pairs of IUEM Footies, an IUEM insulated lunch sack, an assortment of gourmet popcorn from Indianapolis’s own “Just Pop In” and chocolates from the “Southbend Chocolate Company.” (large, reusable woven wooden basket included)
    Retail Value: Over $125
    Starting Bid: $60

 

44. Basket # 3: Indiana Booze and Chocolate: An assortment of Indiana’s finest alcohol and chocolate including: Indiana Vodka, an array Indiana Wines and Beers and Chocolate from the “Southbend Chocolate Company.” Also included: 2 IUEM Beer Steins, a pair of IUEM Footies, and an insulated IUEM lunch sack. (large, reusable woven wooden basket included)
    Retail Value: Over $150
    Starting Bid: $75

 

45. Cakebread Reds Wine Gift Basket - Cakebread's red wines are some of the most sought after in the world! You are lucky to find one of these amazing wines, never mind both at the same time! We have created this design to bring you two of Cakebread's flagship wines in one simply amazing red wine gift basket. Inside you will find Cakebread Cabernet, Cakebread Merlot, and an assortment of award-winning gourmet food gifts including red wine biscuits, hickory & maple smoked cheese, summer sausage and more. For the red wine aficionado heaven is only a sip away!
    Retail Value: $249.99
    Starting Bid: $125

 

46. Original watercolor of Cape Breton Lighthouse – photo credit Dr. Carey Chisholm. Frame is 16” x 20” with custom matting.
    Retail Value: $100
    Starting Bid: $40

 

47. Original watercolor of Cape Breton Sunset – photo credit Dr. Carey Chisholm. Frame is 16” x 20” with custom matting.
    Retail Value: $100
    Starting Bid: $40

 

48. “Old Glory” – Customized framed 16 x 20 photo of Brooklyn Bridge. Photo taken by Carey Chisholm.
    
    Retail Value: $180
    Starting Bid: 90

 

49.  Green Bay Packers Basket – History of Packers Book, Packer paper plates & cups, Throw, Cheese head, Super Bowl ceramic mug, Super Bowl pendant, Packers t-shirt, towel, decals, beads, cold cup and re-usable bag.
    Retail Value: $200
    Starting Bid: $75

 

50. Green Bay Packers Trash Can – 96 gallon trashcan.
    Retail Value: $150
    Starting Bid: $75

 

51.  Indianapolis Motor Speedway Package -  IMS wall clock, four IMS ceramic mugs, two winning driver Dan Wheldon glass milk bottles, IMS hooded sweatshirt (LG), IMS Nike Men’s golf shirt (LG) and Indy 500 retro jacket (LG).
    Retail Value: $285
    Starting Bid: $ 140