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Silent Auction Items

A silent auction of select art works and other items, as well as great experiences, accompanies this fabulous event. Be sure to visit this page again for updates on additional auction items and the latest bids!

 

Use the form in each section to submit questions or place a bid online. All bids should exceed the current bid.

 

Online bidding will close on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 4pm. In-person bidding will begin at 6:30pm and will close later in the evening. The winning bid will be announced at the event and emailed to the winning bidder with a PayPal payment link. In-person bidders can also pay by check at the event.

 

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Auction Item 1 - Tai Chi Classes

 

 

Description: Learn to "meditate in motion" through Tai Chi, an internal Chinese martial art practiced for both defense training and health benefits! Taught by our own Tai Chi expert and practitioner, Tom August, the class will be held once a week for five weeks.  The class can accommodate up to three people, please bid separately per person.

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $50
Estimated Value: $250
Current Bid: $--
 

 

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Auction Item 2 - A mid-day sail on the Chesapeake Bay, including a picnic lunch

 

 

Description: Enjoy sun, water, scintillating conversation and a fine lunch...while sailing the Chesapeake! Tom and Cara August will be your hosts for a mid-day sail around the Bay in their 26' .

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $50
Estimated Value: $150
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Auction Item 2 - A mid-day sail on the Chesapeake Bay, including a picnic lunch

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Auction Item 3 - Creative Art Session

 

 

Description: Back by demand! Barb Diehl facilitates a fun evening or afternoon—your choice—of creative arts and snacks for you and up to four friends.  Create cards, frameable works of art, bracelets, surprises! Snacks included!

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $20
Estimated Value: $120
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Auction Item 4 - New Orleans Dinner for 6

 

Description: Enjoy the taste of the Big Easy, by Dave and Anita Greiser!  Dinner includes a choice of two entrees (jambalaya, gumbo or red beans and rice), vegetables, cornbread and choice of one dessert (pecan pie or peach cobbler.  Who can choose??).

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $75
Estimated Value: $150
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Auction Item 4 - New Orleans Dinner for 6

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Auction Item 5 - Small Craft Sailing Lesson

 

Description: Learn to sail a catboat! Captain Sonny Lacey will show you the ropes, then the tiller, then how to read the water in Baltimore's inner harbor.  Take some time on the water and see Baltimore's charm from a whole new perspective.

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $40
Estimated Value: $100
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Auction Item 6 - Autographed copy of She Spoke: 14 Women Who Raised Their Voices and Changed the World

 

Description: Through succinct profiles of amazing women such as Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune, Dolores Huerta, Dr. Maya Angelou, Dr. Jane Goodall, Shirley Chisholm, Leymah Gbowee, Dr. Temple Grandin, Justice Sonia Sotomayor; and stunning portraits by illustrator Kathrin Honesta, She Spoke: 14 Women Who Raised Their Voices and Changed the World will inspire readers of all ages to share their own truths and change the world.

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $15
Estimated Value: $40
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Auction Item 7 - Framed print of "Untitled (Toucan)" by Jessy DeSantis

 

Description: No soy de aqui ni soy de alla.  A personal piece for the artist with much symbolism, it depicts a lone toucan on her stoop, a planted tropical plant, Mayan glyphs, orange clay-like sidewalks and African Acacia trees lining the street.

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $35
Estimated Value: $80
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Auction Item 8 - "Wild Surf of West Africa (Ghana)" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

 

Description: An 11 x 14" photo, matted and framed in a 16 x 20" frame.

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $15
Estimated Value: $50
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Auction Item 9 - "Eager to Learn (School Arrivals in Northern Chad)" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

 

Description: An 11 x 14" photo, matted and framed in a 16 x 20" frame.

 

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Estimated Value: $50
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Auction Item 10 - "Hibiscus Pistil (Zambia)" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

 

Description: An 8 x 10" photo, matted and framed in a 11 x 14" frame.

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $10
Estimated Value: $35
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Auction Item 11 - "Hungry in Macha (Zambia)" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

 

Description: An 8 x 10" photo, matted and framed in a 11 x 14" frame.

 

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Auction Item 12 - "Joy at Hope School (Burundi)" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

 

Description: An 11 x 14" photo, matted and framed in a 16 x 20" frame.

 

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Auction Item 13 - "Flower Market in Rangoon (Myanmar [Burma])" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

 

Description: An 11 x 14" photo, matted and framed in a 16 x 20" frame.

 

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Auction Item 13 - "Flower Market in Rangoon (Myanmar [Burma])" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

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Auction Item 14 - "April Sunrise at Dewey Beach (Delaware)" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

 

Description: An 11 x 14" photo, matted and framed in a 16 x 20" frame.

 

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Auction Item 15 - "Artist in Antigua 1" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

 

Description: An 8 x 10" photo, matted and framed in a 11 x 14" frame.

 

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Estimated Value: $35
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Auction Item 16 - "Artist in Antigua 2" Photograph by Ruth K. Clemens

 

Description: An 8 x 10" photo, matted and framed in a 11 x 14" frame.

 

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Auction Item 17 - "Blossoms in Bethlehem (Palestine)" A photograph by Ruth Clemens.

 

Description: This 11 x 14" photo is matted and framed to 16 x 20".

 

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Auction Item 18 - A Pet Portrait, by Kristin Wiebe

 

Description: An original painting of your pet (or someone else's pet!).  Acrylic on canvas, this 16 x 20" painting will be delivered framed and ready to hang.

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $100
Estimated Value: $250
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Auction Item 18 - A Pet Portrait, by Kristin Wiebe

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Auction Item 19 - "Rose" A photograph by John Yoder

 

Description: This 11 x 14" print is matted and framed to 16 x 20".

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $30
Estimated Value: $65
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Auction Item 19 - "Rose" A photograph by John Yoder

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Auction Item 20 - "Lamp" A photograph by John Yoder

 

Description: This 8 x 10" print is matted and framed to 18 x 14".

 

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Estimated Value: $50
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Auction Item 20 - "Lamp" A photograph by John Yoder

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Auction Item 21 - "Domes, Patterson Park" A photograph by John Yoder

 

Description: This 11 x 14" print is mounted to size in a clip frame.

 

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Estimated Value: $35
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Auction Item 21 - "Domes, Patterson Park" A photograph by John Yoder

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Auction Item 22 - "Pagoda, Patterson Park" A photograph by John Yoder

 

Description: This 11 x 14" print is mounted to size in a clip frame.

 

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Auction Item 22 - "Pagoda, Patterson Park" A photograph by John Yoder

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Auction Item 23 - "Reservoir Hill House of Peace" A photograph by John Yoder

 

Description:  This 11 x 14" print is mounted to size in a clip frame. 

 

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Auction Item 24 - "Street Scene, Fells Point" A photograph by John Yoder

 

Description:  This 11 x 14" print is mounted to size in a clip frame.

 

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Auction Item 25 - "Upper Eutaw Place" A photograph by John Yoder

 

Description:  This 11 x 14" print is mounted to size in a clip frame.

 

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Auction Item 26 - "Twigs and Vines"

 

Description:  An early drawing by renowned illustrator, Judy Bushong, from 1960. Matted and ready to frame.

 

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Estimated Value: $75
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Auction Item 27 - "Seahorse"

 

Description:  An early drawing by renowned illustrator, Judy Bushong, from 1960.  Matted and ready to frame.

 

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Auction Item 28 - "Pine"

 

Description:  An original drawing by renowned illustrator, Judy Bushong, from 1960.  Matted and ready to frame.

 

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Auction Item 29 - "Web Development Tutoring"

 

Description:  Learn web development! Full-stack developer, expert and experienced tutor Josh Stafford offers four 1-hour web development tutoring sessions.  

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $120
Estimated Value: $300
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Auction Item 30 - "Music Lesson in Bass or Percussion"

 

Description:  Learn the basics or hone your existing musical skills with a one hour lesson by James Long in either bass or percussion.  

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $25
Estimated Value: $50
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Auction Item 31 - "A Basket of (10) Books"

 

Description:  Enjoy a fascinating array books from NBMC's Story Group: The Chosen, by Chaim Potok; I am Malala, by Malala Yousafzai; Persepolis, by Marjane Satrapi; Between the World and Me and Beautiful Struggle, by Ta-Nehisi Coates; A Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis, by J.D. Vance; She’s Not There, by Jennifer Finney Boylan; The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas; and more!  

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $70
Estimated Value: $175
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Auction Item 32 - "Babysitting! Four hours for up to 4 kids"

 

Description: 

Sick and tired of watching your kids? Miriam Sack (15 years old) and Gabriel Sack (12 years old) will watch them for you! Let us entertain them with games, songs, and crafts. Time and location TBD. Miriam plays the ukulele! Gabriel is a baby-whisperer! (If you don't return in 4 hours, the kids will be given copious amounts of candy and Mountain Dew. And a free puppy.*)
 
*Puppy not included.

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $20 per sat child (for 4 hours)
Estimated Value: $60 per sat child (for 4 hours)
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Auction Item 33 - "Mikasa Crystal Platter"

 

Description:  This “Festive Poinsettia” design crystal platter is 15.75" in diameter, and made in Germany.  New with tag!

 

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Auction Item 34 - "Fifth Avenue Crystal Votive Candle Holders"

 

Description:  Set of three 3" crystal votive holders from Fifth Avenue.  Vintage!

 

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Estimated Value: $25
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Auction Item 35 - "Studio Nova Crystal Creamer & Covered Sugar"

 

Description:  This charming "Country Flair" crystal cream and sugar set was made in Japan.  

 

Suggested Starting Bid: $5
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