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Live Auction Item # 1 COMMITTEE CELLAR STARTER
Your 2014 Wine Auction Committee has selected yet another stellar
collection of two cases of wine for your enjoyment. Whether you are an
experienced wine aficionado or a new wine lover, you’ll have plenty to
toast to. Your two cases of fabulous wines include:
1998 Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon
1997 Col Solare
1997 DeLille Cellars D2
2010 Smasne Cellars County Line Columbia Valley Red
2011 Williamette Valley Vineyards Estate Pinot Noir
2011 Monier Perreol Saint-Joseph Rhone Red
2009 Taittinger Domaine Carneros Brut
Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne-Brut
2012 Eroica Riesling
2009 Columbia Valley Wild Sky Cabernet Sauvignon
2009 Cana's Feast Pinot Noir
2010 Mercer Columbia Valley Reserve
2008 Coppo Camp Rouss Barbara
2010 Frescobaldi Chianti Nippoza
2011 Falesco Merlot
2011 Bodega Norton Malbec Reserve
2012 Seghesio Zinfandel
2011 Waterbrook Columbia Valley Reserve Merlot
Mercer Estates Cavalie Mercer Reserve
2010 Frescobaldi Chianti Nippoza
2012 Seghesio Zinfandel
2011 Waterbrook Columbia Valley Reserve Merlot
2008 Coppo Camp Rouss Barbara
2012 Chateau Ste Michelle Eroica Reserve Riesling
2008 Fourth Leaf Cabernet Sauvignon
2011 20 Barrels Cono Sur Pinot Noir
2011 Alto Moncayo Granache
2011 Martin Codax
2010 Alexandria Nicole Petite Syrah
Value: $1,000 Thank you, 2014 Wine Auction Committee!
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Live Auction Item # 2
FINN HILL “FOUR SEASONS OF WINE”
& WINERY PRIVATE TASTING PARTY FOR 12
Enjoy a “Four Seasons of Wine package” which consists of quarterly
deliveries of 12 bottles of wine specially chosen by the winemaker to
match the seasons for one year: whites and rosé in the summer, reds in
the fall and winter, and mixed red and white in the spring.
In addition, have fun at a private tasting for you and 11 of your guests
hosted by the winemaker at Finn Hill Winery. Wine and light hors
d’oeuvres will be provided for up to 12 guests.
*To be scheduled at least 14 days in advance, on a mutually agreeable
date no later than September 30, 2014.
Value: $1,500 Thank you, Rob Entrekin from Finn Hill Winery!
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UNIQUE LAKE UNION DINING EXPERIENCE FOR EIGHT
Sure, you’ve eaten at a restaurant, but have you eaten on a tugboat?
Take your friends, family or office mates for a wonderful meal (your
choice of brunch or dinner) while cruising Lake Union aboard a
beautifully restored tugboat built in the 1930s.
The R. W. Confer spent more than 70 years towing log barges at the
Camas and Wauna paper mills on the Columbia River. It was destined
for salvage until purchased and restored by our generous donors, Rex
and Tana Hasart.
Enjoy seeing the sights of Lake Union on this historic tug!
Value: Priceless Thank you, Rex & Tana Hasart!
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BOSTON GETAWAY
Explore Beantown from your home base for one week, the famous
‘Skinny House’, on the historic Freedom Trail. Completed in the 1870s this
home is within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and historical sites;
you’ll even have a view of the Boston Harbor.
As the name suggests, this unique structure is an extremely narrow four-
story house that has the unique distinction of being the narrowest house
in Boston. The home is fully furnished and renovated with sleeping for 5.
This getaway package includes two tickets on Delta Airlines to get you
to this fun and historical destination.
*Vacation to be scheduled at a mutually agreeable date.
Value: $3,760 Thank you, Jen Simonic & Spencer Welton
and Delta Airlines!
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FLY FISHING ADVENTURE FOR EIGHT
Fish tales! Eight lucky anglers will cast their flies for a day on the pristine
Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River. Your hosts will show you the best
spots along this private 1,700 feet stretch of “a river runs through it,” in
North Bend, and will treat you to a gourmet picnic lunch.
*Adventure to be scheduled on a mutually agreeable date from July –
September 2014. Valid fishing licenses are required for all anglers. Fishing
is catch and release.
Value: $2,000 Thank you, Liz Wallace!
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WINE WOMEN OF WASHINGTON
Washington is home to both talented women and amazing wine.
Coincidence? We think not. With this package, you will get to pay
tribute to some of Washington's finest while also building a cellar to
impress all your friends. So bid now to enjoy these exquisite wines in a
variety of blends and sizes created by women of Washington.
The impressive list includes:
2011 Woodward Canyon Estate Sauvignon Blanc
1999 Woodward Canyon Old Vine Cabernet Sauvignon
2009 L’Ecole No. 41 Perigree
2011 L’Ecole No. 41 Merlot
2011 Nefarious Cellars Estate Syrah
2009 Fivash Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon
Vertical of 2008, 2009 and 2010 Buty Rediiviva
Vertical of 2010, 2011 and 2012 Buty Sémillon, Sauvignon &
Muscadelle Blend
Two Etched Jeroboams of Mercer Estates Cabernet Sauvignon
Six bottles of 2010 Cultura Merlot
One case of 2010 from Wautoma Springs El Prat
Value: $1,450 Thank you, Laura St. Germain,
Christi Beckley, Nina Buty Foster,
Mercer Estates, Cultura, Wautoma
Springs, Meghan Hawkins, and
Anonymous!
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JM CELLARS BLENDING PARTY FOR 15
Here is your chance to try your hand at wine making! You and your
guests will learn the ropes of the wine making process from tonight’s
esteemed winemaker John Bigelow, who will assist you in creating your
very own private blend! JM Cellars will provide all the blending wine,
equipment, and nibbles for your experience, along with a wine
blending certification and the bottle of wine you make.
In addition to your own wine creation, tonight you will take home a
signed 6L Bottle of 2011 Margaret’s Vineyard Estate Red, Walla Walla
Valley. This delicate blend is comprised of Cabernet Sauvignon (38%),
Merlot (25%), Cabernet Franc (19%), Petit Verdot (13%) and Malbec
(5%). Think of the party you can throw!
JM Cellars is a family-owned winery that works in partnership with some
of Washington’s very best vineyards to produce high quality wines
styled for balance, power, dimension, and finesse. John and Peggy
Bigelow are long time Camp Goodtimes patrons and we are grateful
for their continued support and the opportunity to enjoy their fabulous
wines! Cheers!
*To be scheduled on mutually agreeable date
Value: Priceless! Thank you, JM Cellars!
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FOURTH OF JULY BOAT CRUISE FOR SIX
Spend Independence Day on the 51’ yacht named Independence.
Your host will whisk your party of six away at 4:00 p.m. to cruise around
Lake Union and Lake Washington.
You will return to Lake Union with plenty of time to anchor and enjoy an
up close and personal view of the best fireworks display in Seattle at
Gasworks Park.
*Valid only on July 4, 2014.
Value: $1,500 Thank you, Randy Dahl and Linda Hoste!
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GET MAUI’ED!
Enjoy a one-week stay in an oceanfront condo at Maui’s breathtaking
Menehune Shores!
You and a guest will fly on Alaska Airlines, and stay in your home-away-
from home, -a three bedroom, two bath condo with breathtaking
views featuring cable TV and internet access, in case you have trouble
disconnecting from the world. Enjoy the beautiful beaches, swimming
pool, and fantastic shopping.
Delight in all that Maui has to offer on your spectacular Hawaiian
getaway!
*Dates based on availability.
Value: $4,550 Thank you, Linnea Francis!
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DINNER & WINE PAIRING FOR 10
AT SIZZLEWORKS COOKING SCHOOL
Your party of 10 will enjoy a delightful, customized wine and cooking
experience at Sizzleworks in Bellevue.
Host of KCTS 9 Cooks, Chef Carol of the Sizzleworks Cooking School will
guide you through the preparation of a sumptuous, custom five-course
meal reflective of her time spent training in Italy, London and the
greater USA.
Chef Carol's food is sophisticated but uncomplicated, with the intense,
simple fresh flavors of the Northwest. Participation in the preparation is
encouraged but not required. This exciting, enjoyable, interactive
evening in the Sizzleworks kitchen is not to be missed!
Value: $1,850 Thank you, Sizzleworks Cooking School!
Chef Carol is a long time supporter of the
Goodtimes Wine Auction!
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PORSCHE. THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
Ever imagine yourself in a Porsche? Here's your chance! Experience the
excitement and adrenaline of racing in a Porsche not just once, but five
different times.
A Porsche Club Certified High Performance Driving Instructor will be your
personal driver. The location will be either “Ridge Motorsports Park” in
Shelton, or “Pacific Raceway” in Kent and depends on the time to be
determined by donor and the lucky bidder.
Up to two rides may be scheduled on the same day. Children 14+ years
old may participate with parental approval.
*To be scheduled on mutually agreeable dates.
Value: $1,750 Thank you, Tom Prichett from Turn 2 Lapping!
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DINNER & WINE CAVES FOR SIX IN COLUMBIA VALLEY
Six guests are invited to Mercer Estate’s winery in Prosser for an exclusive
tour, tasting, and your choice of dinner event:
Summer BBQ: July 19th, 2014
Not your ordinary backyard BBQ! Join your host for a tour of the
state-of-the-art facilities, barrel/tank tastings, appetizers and more
tasting of Mercer Estate Wines– followed by an American style BBQ
dinner including Jenna’s infamous S ’mores Bar. You will enjoy music
and camaraderie of the Mercer Estates team and other lucky
guests.
OR
Winter Barrel Room “Wine and Dine”: January 31st, 2015
Enjoy appetizers and wine tasting as you tour through the tank room
and learn how the Mercer family creates their delicious wines.
Although it won’t quite be Valentine’s Day, you and your guests will
enjoy a romantic, candlelit evening among the barrels at Mercer
Estates.
Whichever you choose, you will take home an Etched and signed
Jeroboam of Mercer Estates Cabernet Sauvignon.
Next…Begin or end your weekend at Terra Blanca by enjoying a private
tour and tasting for you and your friends, and take home four
winemaker selected magnums from this winery.
Value: $1,550 Thank you, Mercer Estates and Terra Blanca!
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SAILING & DINING EXPERIENCE FOR SIX
Get your sea legs and enjoy a full day on the water in a beautiful
40’sailboat skippered by George Annillo, wine auction committee
member.
Conclude your day at sea with dinner at Ray’s Boathouse. Ray’s serves
the freshest seafood prepared with classic technique and global
inspiration. The dining room is perfectly situated on the shores of Ballard
overlooking Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains.
Your sea and seafood adventure awaits you at Shilshole Marina.
*To be scheduled on a mutually agreed upon date between
September 16, 2014 and May 14, 2015.
Value: $1,300 Thank you, Windworks Sailing,
George Annillo and Ray’s Boathouse!
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WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS, MY FRIENDS!
Don’t let this bid get to the 5th round. Show your 12th Man spirit by
bidding high and showing your Seahawks pride with this signed football
from none other than the NFL’s #1 Defensive Back and our favorite
Legion of Boom player Richard Sherman.
Included in this Seahawks memorabilia package are a mini-helmet
signed by Earl Thomas, framed team photo, and DVD highlighting our
Super Bowl XLVIII championship season!
Value: Pride Thank you, Seattle Seahawks, Jill &
John Leghorn, and Meghan Hawkins!
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BREWMASTERS FOR A DAY WITH
ELYSIAN BREWING COMPANY
You and a partner will be the “brewers” for a complete day under the
guidance of Elysian Brewing Company’s lead brewer, Kevin Watson.
Just pick a date and a beer from the pub list and you will have an
unforgettable brewing experience at Elysian’s Capital Hill location, -
including a brewer’s lunch in their restaurant.
A few weeks later, you will enjoy the fruits of your labors, which you can
take home in a keg!
Value: $1,500 Thank you, Joe Bisacca from
Elysian Brewing Company!
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A WEEK OF SUN IN MAZATLÁN
Enjoy a one week stay in Mazatlán at the El Cid Marina Beach & Yacht
Club. Breathtaking views, superb water activities, and a stress-relieving
health club are at your fingertips during your stay in the nightlife capital
of the Mexican Riviera.
Take advantage of the sun and surf at several on-site havens including
the beach and two pools. Or play a game of tennis or golf just minutes
away from the resort. This two bedroom, two bath condo sleeps a
maximum of 8 people.
You don’t have to swim to get there! This package includes a $1,000
Alaska Airlines gift certificate to fly you to your sunny destination.
*Choice of two dates: August 2–9, 2014 or September 6–13, 2014.
Winner has one month from purchase to inform donors of the week they
prefer.
Value: $4,000 Thank you, Scott & Carol Bradley
and Meghan and Ryan Runge!
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TEN MAGNIFICENT MAGNUMS
It's not every day you have the chance to drink from a magnum, but a
wise person once said, "People who drink wine from magnums are just
plain happier people than the rest of us."
That's why the 2014 Goodtimes Wine Auction committee created this
package. We guarantee you that 10 times out of 10 you’ll create fond
memories enjoying these wines.
You’ll enjoy magnums from the following wonderful wineries:
2011 Walla Walla Vintners Merlot
2011 Walla Walla Vintners Cabernet Sauvignon
2011 Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon signed by Drew Bledsoe and
winemaker Chris Figgins
2012 Owen Roe Abbot’s Table
2011 Etched Cayuse Vineyards Cailloux Vineyard Syrah
2011 Clos de Betz
2008 Champoux Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Delamotte Brut, NV
2012 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Pinot Noir
2003 Lapandery Cote Roannaise
Value: $1,560 Thank you, Walla Walla Vintners,
Doubleback, Owen Roe, Cayuse
Vineyards, Chris Arsers, Betz Family
Winery, Noble Wines, and Washington
Athletic Club!
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ARGOSY CRUISE & TILLICUM VILLAGE
EXPERIENCE FOR 30
This four-hour adventure includes a narrated cruise over to Tillicum
Village on Blake Island. Upon arrival, your group will be escorted to a
private room to celebrate in style with your own salmon bake, designed
by Argosy’s James Beard Award winning chef, Christine Keff.
Enjoy Native American story-telling, dance show, or simply wander
around and soak in the beauty of Blake Island.
This is a perfect experience for your next birthday party, company
event, or even a rehearsal dinner.
*Adventure to be scheduled on a mutually agreeable date; expires
October 30, 2014.
Value: $2,600 Thank you, Argosy Cruises!
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PRIVATE WAGON WINE TOUR, TASTING
& LUNCH FOR TEN
Head over to Zillah and hop aboard this “cowboy limo” for an old-
fashioned wine-fueled good time. Sit back and enjoy your private, open
-air tour through the vineyards which stops for three wine tastings
including a stop for lunch and private tour at Cultura Winery.
*Wine adventure to be scheduled on a mutually agreeable Monday-
Thursday by November 2014.
Value: $1,966 Thank you, Cherrywood Bed, Breakfast &
Barn and Cultura Winery!
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WHISK AWAY FOR A WEEK TO WHISTLER, B.C.
Enjoy one week in a one bedroom condo at Cascade Lodge in Whistler
BC. A skier's paradise and top tourist destination, Whistler is a base
camp for access to two towering snow-capped mountains and world
class dining.
Spend your days skiing and your nights hitting the town during your stay
at the centrally located Cascade Lodge. This unit includes a kitchen,
fireplace, and has a queen in the master and a sleeper sofa in the living
room; sleeping 4 people.
Your week away includes a Fresh Tracks Mountain Top breakfast for 4 to
make sure you are the first one on the slopes. The first run of a Fresh
Tracks morning has an eerie, end-of-the-world feel to it. Ripping your
favorite ski trail totally alone is a Zen-like experience. To enjoy this terrific
time you also get a $250 gift certificate from GoPro Camera so that you
can capture these picturesque moments, and phenomenal ski gear (2
pairs of Line Ski Poles, a Smith Gage Helmet and Smith Goggles).
*Choice of two dates: January 4-11, 2015 or February 1-8, 2015
Value: $2,055 Thank you, Scott & Carol Bradley,
John Hermandez, Hernan Alvarez
and Andrew Eugster!
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PATIT CREEK CELLARS PRIVATE DINNER & JEROBOAM
Patit Creek Cellars was first introduced to the Camp Goodtimes Wine
Auction as the 2012 presenting winery. Since then, our supporters have
returned to their Woodinville Tasting Room for wine tastings, parties, and
more.
With this package, you can experience their fine wines and hospitality
with a wine tasting paired with dinner for eight. Patit Creek Cellars
expertly creates their wine with European finesse, providing you an
experience you won’t soon forget!
The winning bidder will also be the lucky recipient a 3L of 2009 Patit
Creek Cellars Walla Walla Valley Cabernet.
* Dinner and tasting to be scheduled on mutually agreeable date.
Value: $1,200 Thank you, Patit Creek Cellars!
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SUN VALLEY GETAWAY
Enjoy a 7-day / 6-night stay in a three bedroom, two bath condo at
Elkhorn Lodge in Sun Valley. This charming property is situated on a
river, near Sun Valley Ski Resort, Lucky Peak Reservoir, Sun Valley Resort
Golf Course and the Tuzigoot National Monument.
Each condo features a private balcony, fireplace, and satellite TV. The
resort offers a spa tub and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool a
restaurant, disco, and complimentary airport shuttle.
Fly to your destination with Alaska Airlines. Up to 50,000 miles is included,
-the average RT ticket is 25,000.
*Vacation to be scheduled at a mutually agreeable time.
*Miles are non-transferable and must be booked through donor.
Value: $2,000 Thank you, Mary Francis and Astrid Uka!
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GET MAUI’ED, PART 2
Enjoy a one week stay at the Kihei Kai Nani Resort in marvelous Maui!
You and a guest will fly on Alaska Airlines, and stay in a one bedroom
condo, which sleeps up to four people, and which serves as an ideal
home base for your Maui vacation.
Stretching lazily along Maui's South Coast, you will find some of the
world's most beautiful beaches. The weather is consistently sunny and
balmy, which makes for a perfect rendezvous of rest, relaxation and
rejuvenation. The resort is located just before Wailea, and within
walking distance of Maui's beautiful, gently sloping, white sand
Kamaole II Beach Park, shopping and restaurants. Enjoy dramatic
sunsets, great swimming and sunning and fabulous whale watching in
the winter months.
*Choice of two dates: July 5-12, 2014 or January 9-16, 2015. Includes (2)
Alaska Airline tickets to get you to paradise.
Value: $4,100 Thank you, Scott & Carol Bradley
and Alaska Airlines!
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FAUX CAMPING ON THE KACHESS RIVER
Imagine opening your eyes in the morning; the first thing you see is the
beautiful Kachess River spread out before you. Imagine not waking up
with an achy back from sleeping on the ground in a sleeping bag.
Imagine not needing to stand out in the cold rain or snow, waiting for
the water to boil to make coffee. For 5 nights and 6 days, you will wake
to scent of pine trees in a warm, two bedroom, two bath chalet. Feel at
home with a gourmet kitchen, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, Jacuzzi tub, and an
entertainment sized deck. Sleeping arrangements include a king,
queen, and lots of floor space for the kids.
This charming chalet is located just one hour east of Bellevue, near the
small town of Easton, right off I-90. It is equally enjoyed in Summer,
Winter and in between.
*To be scheduled on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $1,350 Thank you, David & Katya Allen
(Wine Auction Founders)!
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ST. PAUL DE VENCE LIVE CONCERT
HOSTED BY DR. OLSON | MAY 9, 2014
Raise your paddle if you want to join Dr. Jim Olson and Sally Olson at
their Seattle home for a night of local music showcasing the talents of
St. Paul de Vence, an indie folk band notable for evocative storytelling,
vintage style layered melodies and breathtaking harmonies.
Come and hear for yourself on Friday, May 9, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. Tickets
are $100 each, limited to 50, so raise your paddle early and indicate
with your fingers how many tickets you would like to buy for this intimate
musical event. Wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and hors d’oeuvres will
be served.
Value: $100 per person Thank you, Jim and Sally Olson!