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Silent Auction - Assorted
Garmin GPS
Never lose your way again! This Nuvi GPS unit from Olathe-based Garmin will keep you on track, whether you're traveling for work or play.
Donor: Garmin International | Suggested value: $450
Pizza and Pints
You'll quickly become everyone's favorite dinner date with pizza and beer for a year at Joe's Pizza and Kelly's Westport Inn. Enjoy a large pizza of your choice from Joe's and two domestic pitchers from Kelly's each month on the house.
Donor: Kelly's Westport Inn | Suggested value: $420
Riedel Wine Glasses
Riedel's award-winning Vitis glasses are designed to bring out the fullest, truest flavor of each grape variety. The Alumni Association featured the beautiful lead crystal glasses at a premier wine tasting event to rave reviews. The glasses are beautiful, functional and dishwasher-safe.
Donor: KU Alumni Association | Suggested value: $170
A Taste of Provence
Discover French flavors in your own backyard with a $50 gift certificate to Cafe Provence in Prairie Village. Dishes are exquisitely prepared and beautifully presented. Bon appetit!
Donor: Cafe Provence | Suggested value: $50
Fairway Animal Hospital Gift Certificate
Keep your furry family healthy with this $100 gift certificate for the Fairway Animal Hospital. Certificate may be used for services or the purchase of pet food.
Donor: Fairway Animal Hospital Gift Certificate | Suggested value: $100
Hemline Gift Certificate
Indulge your sense of fashion with a gift certificate to Hemline. You'll love this trendy boutique on the Plaza.
Donor: Hemline | Suggested value: $100
Grandmother's Flower Garden Quilt
This classic quilt is reminiscent of the ones your grandmother spent hours on. From the Victorian Trading Co., this flower garden quilt measures 86 inches square, is pure cotton and gets softer with time.
Donor: Victorian Trading Co. | Suggested value: $200
Pryde's Old Westport
Since 1968, Pryde's has gained international renown for its gourmet housewares and unique kitchen accessories. Pick up this basket of essentials to make a delicious pasta dinner, including three types of pasta, sauce, a wooden pasta utensil and garlic spread. Take the included $50 gift certificate to the store for another tool and one of their famous pies.
Donor: Pryde's Old Westport | Suggested value: $115
Custom Invitations from RSVP
Make a stylish first impression for your next party. Send 30 custom printed invitations from Kansas City-based RSVP. You'll be the hostess with the mostest.
Donor: RSVP in the Village | Suggested value: $75
Blue Bird Bistro
Kansas City's Blue Bird Bistro prides itself on using ingredients that are fresh, organic, sustainable and locally grown. Their breakfast, lunch and dinner menus offer irresistible dishes such as eggs benedict, ginger pear salad and wild caught salmon. Treat yourself with this $75 gift certificate, and you're sure to return for another meal. Valid for Monday through Thursday dining; not redeemable for cash or tip.
Donor: Blue Bird Bistro | Suggested value: $75
Local Chocolates and Wine
KU alumna Jean Younger handmakes chocolates fresh from the cocoa bean at her Lawrence-based Sleepy Jean's Confections. This decadent basket includes her chocolates, caramels, luscious wine fusions and a bottle of wine to complement the flavors.
Donor: Jean Younger, l'90 | Suggested value: $75
Halliburton Briefcase
Make a great impression and stay organized with this briefcase from Bag and Baggage. This high-quality leather and twill bag from Halliburton's Zero line features a removable crimson and blue bag tag.
Donor: Bag and Baggage | Suggested value: $300
Gates Bar-B-Q
Enjoy the taste of Kansas City's own Gates Bar-B-Q at home with this flavor combo pack, including two 18-ounce bottles of their famous barbecue sauce and a container of signature seasoning. If you don't feel like firing up the grill one night, let Gates do the cooking for you with a gift certificate, good at any Gates restaurant.
Donor: Gates Bar-B-Q | Suggested value: $40
The Gift of Bread
Nothing is better than fresh-baked bread, and Great Harvest Bread Company has perfected it. Take home one loaf each of honey whole wheat and raisin cinnamon walnut,
one package of granola and six giant chocolate chip cookies. And it doesn't end there--use the gift certificate to receive one free loaf of your choice each month for a year!
Donor: Great Harvest Bread Co. | Suggested value: $110 (2 available)
Waterford Crystal Cake Plate
Make your cake the centerpiece with this exquisite plate from Waterford's Bolton collection. The 11-inch clear crystal plate features spectacular cuts that sparkle.
Donor: Halls | Suggested value: $195
Laetitia Winery Pinot Noir and Nadia Red
The Laetitia family vineyard and winery in Napa Valley is renowned for its world-class Pinot Noirs. Complement special meals with this collection, including 2007 La Coupelle, 2007 La Colline and 2006 Nadia Red. Set also includes Laetitia coasters, a blanket and a keepsake wooden box.
Donor: Steve and Sheri Welter Hauck, b'81 | Suggested value: $200
Laetitia Winery Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
This collection from Laetitia Winery includes a bottle of 2009 Chardonnay along with the 2007 La Coupelle and 2007 La Colline Pinot Noirs. Also included is a dripless pourer, Laetitia blanket, magnet and keepsake box.
Donor: Steve and Sheri Welter Hauck, b'81 | Suggested value: $185
Up, Up & Away! Balloons
Brighten up your next party with balloon creations from Up, Up & Away! The Perrys have years of experience and will construct balloon sculptures to delight you and your guests. Use this gift certificate to browse their selection. The sky's the limit!
Donor: Up, Up & Away | Suggested value: $50
Foo's Fabulous Frozen Custard
Discover what makes Foo's frozen custard so fabulous -- and why it was named KC's Best! With this gift card, treat yourself at either the Leawood or Brookside location.
Donor: Foo's Fabulous Frozen Custard | Suggested value: $20
2005 Kosta Browne 4-Barrel Pinot Noir
Wine Spectator awarded this intense Pinot 96 points. With limited cases produced, this wine is tempting now, yet built to age. Savor this exclusive bottle.
Donor: Matt, b'98, g'03, and Allison Arbuckle Taylor, j'98 | Suggested value: $200
Nigro's Western Wear
For more than 50 years, Nigro's Western Store has outfitted Midwestern cowboys with authentic, top-quality western wear. Take this $100 gift certificate to their family-run KC store.
Donor: Nigro's Western Wear | Suggested value: $100
Starmaker Salon Facial
Pamper yourself and refresh your look with a revitalizing facial from Starmaker Salon in Westwood. Certificate is good for one microderm and face lift facial.
Donor: Starmaker Salon | Suggested value: $170
A Woodworking Essential
Customize your woodworking projects with a SKIL Plunge Router. This sturdy handheld tool makes edging, engraving and other flourishes safe and easy. Features: 9.0 Amp motor, 1.75 HP, 25,000 RPM
Donor: Westlake Ace Hardware | Suggested value: $80
Brighten Your Smile
Receive professional teeth whitening right on the Plaza. Dr. Steven Mingos uses the patented Zoom! Ignite the White! whitening procedure to gently brighten your smile. Please call to make an appointment.
Donor: Dr. Steven Mingos and Associates, LLC | Suggested value: $580
Take Care of your Teeth
Visit Dr. Steven Mingos' Plaza office, located in a renovated 1800s log cabin. The historic building houses a state-of-the-art dental
practice, and the friendly doctors will make you feel right at home. Use this gift certificate to receive a dental service of your choice. Please call to make an appointment.
Donor: Dr. Steven Mingos and Associates, LLC | Suggested value: $250
Sonicare Electric Toothbrush
For cleaner teeth, guaranteed, add this Sonicare FlexCare electric toothbrush to your routine. The system features multiple brushing modes and timers, and comes with a recharging base.
Donor: Dr. Steven Mingos and Associates, LLC | Suggested value: $130
Beautiful Serving Tray
Impress your guests with this elegant serving tray from Shop Beautiful. The non-tarnishing aluminum tray is inlaid with delicate mother of pearl flowers.
Donor: Shop Beautiful | Suggested value: $65
Panera Bread
Whether you're in the mood for fresh bread or just want a quick lunch, Panera has everything you need. Let Panera treat you to a delicious salad, sandwich or soup in a bread bowl, or take home a loaf of bread or sweet pastry ring straight from the oven. Includes two gift cards; offer expires 60 days after the Rock Chalk Ball.
Donor: Panera Bread | Suggested value: $24
Shop Prairie Village or Corinth Square
Take a stroll through The Village or head to Corinth with this $50 gift certificate. May be used in any of the quaint shops or fun restaurants in either shopping district.
Donor: Prairie Village and Corinth Square Merchants Associations | Suggested value: $50 (2 available)
A Great Hair Day
Visit bijin salon & spa for a beautiful new look. Master stylist and salon owner Connie Suss will treat you to a consultation to find the perfect haircut to complement your face
shape. Walk away with the confidence that comes with fabulous hair.
Donor: bijin salon & spa | Suggested value: $85
Personalized Portraits
To own one is to own an original. Each portrait is seen as a challenge to interpret and create a very personal piece of art that adds warmth and charm to the home. The photographic session includes a design conference and portrait sitting at The Kelly Gallery and Gardens with any number of people, and an artwork enhanced, custom-made 10-inch print.
Donor: The Kelly Gallery | Suggested value: $200
BRGR
The classic burger has been re-invented at this hip joint. Choose from one of the exceptionally crafted burger creations, including the Jucy Lucy and the Ring of Fire, and don't forget the sweet potato or truffle fries. The expanded menu boasts delicious fresh salads, beef-less sandwiches and an impressive beer and wine list. Treat your family or friends with this $100 gift certificate.
Donor: BRGR Kitchen + Bar | Suggested value: $100
A Perch for Your Pooch
Treat your furry family member to something new from Kansas City's Land of Paws. Your loyal pet will love the comfy new bed, handsome collar and toy.
Donor: Land of Paws | Suggested value: $100
Indigo Wild Zum Basket
Get swept away in the transformative scents of this Indigo Wild basket, bursting with the ever-popular, always-natural Zum products. Includes bars of goat's milk soap, a scrumptious soy candle and luxurious body lotion.
Donor: Indigo Wild | Suggested value: $40 (2 available)
