Silent Auction Items
Arts
A1. Season Pass for 4 to Medfield High School Theatre Society’s ‘09-10 Season
This pass entitles four people to admission to each of this year’s stellar performances at Medfield High School: the Halloween performance of Dracula (Oct. 31 at 4pm) and the matinee performance Children of Eden (March 14 at 2pm), as well as an exclusive backstage tour. Donated by MHS Theatre. Estimated value: priceless!
A2. Walk-on Part in Medfield High School Theatre Society Production
Be a star with a walk-on part in MHS’s musical production Children of Eden this March! Your preparation includes rehearsal with the high school cast, a costume fitting, and four reserved tickets for your family and friends to see your theatrical debut! Show dates: Friday, March 12 and Saturday, March 13 at 7pm, Sunday, March 14 at 2pm. Participant must be at least 10 years old. Donated by MHS Theatre. Estimated value: priceless!
A3. David Biedrzycki Autographed Books
Each of the beautiful children’s books in this set is autographed by the author, David Biedrzycki. Mr. Biedrzycki has authored popular children’s books such as Ace Lacewing Bug Detective, Dory Story, and The Beetle Alphabet Book. What a special gift for a special child (or collector)! Donated by David Biedrzycki. Estimated value: $200
A4. Fiddler on the Roof Tickets
These tickets are for the Sunday, Nov. 15, 2pm showing of Fiddler on the Roof at The Opera House in Boston. You’ll have a great view of a fantastic show from the balcony center, row U. Tickets will be available two weeks prior to show; donor will contact winner to arrange pick-up. Donated by Helen and Paul Dewey. Estimated value: $170
A5. Framed Juan Foreman Photograph
This is a beautiful limited edition 25x18 framed photo of the Nubble Lighthouse as photographed by Juan Foreman. Donated by Juan Foreman. Estimated value: $300
A6. Digital Photo Frame
This Omnitech digital photo collage frame will display your favorite digital photographs on-screen. The black frame with brushed metal matting measures 13x14.4 inches. Donated by Juan Foreman. Estimated value: $160
A7. Original Mark Palermo Oil Painting
This gorgeous framed oil painting of a boat at sunset is an original, painstakingly created and signed by budding Medfield artist, Mark Palermo. Donated by Mark Palermo. Estimated value: priceless
A8. Keith Curbow Jazz Band Performance
This talented quintet of high school students will perform for 1 ½ hours for a party setting. They specialize in traditional jazz standards arranged for easy listening. Winner should contact Keith to schedule the performance. Donated by Keith Curbow. Estimated value: $200
A9. History of Medfield Autographed Book
Learn about the history of Medfield by adding this beautiful book by author and town historian Richard DeSorgher, to your library. While the brand new book is currently sealed, Mr. DeSorgher has kindly offered to autograph it for the winning bidder. Donated by Medfield Historical Society. Estimated value: $80
A10. Creative Memories Basket
Here is all you will need to create a beautiful keepsake album of your favorite photographs! The basket includes an album, cutting tools, scrapbooking paper, and stickers from the popular Creative Memories company. Donated by Annette McBride. Estimated value: $200
A11. Photograph of Dwight-Derby House by Colleen Sullivan
This “antique” style 17.5 x 14.5 inch photograph of the Dwight-Derby House, Medfield, is beautifully finished, matted and framed, and digitally enhanced. Donated by Colleen Sullivan. Estimated value: $100
A12. Roger Pelissier Photography Portrait Session
Roger Pelissier Photography of Wellesley creates gorgeous artistic portraits of children and family in a variety of settings: at home, in the garden, on the beach, and more. This item covers the session fee for a sitting. Donated by Roger Pelissier. Estimated value: $350
A13. Harney Academy Gift Certificate
Harney Academy is a prestigious school of Irish Dance for all ages. Here they offer a certificate good for two months of Irish Dance lessons. Donated by Harney Academy. Estimated value: $90
Clothing and Accessories
CA1. Irish Knit Blanket
This lovely full-size beige fringed afghan was lovingly knit by hand specifically for donation to the auction. It is not only beautiful, but also warm and cozy. Donated by Julie Caruso. Estimated value: $400
CA2. Dooney & Bourke Bucket Bag
This stylish medium sized designer handbag is taupe with black lettering. Donated by The Palermo Family. Estimated value: $145
CA3. Coach Pocketbook
This is a large, fashionable designer black leather bag made by Coach. Donated by Kathy Deely. Estimated value: $360
CA4. Newbridge Silver “Fusion” Pendant
This attractive silver pendant comes straight from Ireland. Donated by The Palermo Family. Estimated value: $55
CA5. Donna Sharp Quilted Woman’s Jacket
In a lovely floral and pastel patchwork design, this unique jacket will look stunning. Size medium. Donated by Anonymous. Estimated value: $70
CA6. RayBan Sunglasses
These designer sunglasses, model RD3384, are rimless wayfarer style with cream temple pieces and brown lenses. They also come with a high quality sunglass cleaning kit. Donated by Cathy Friedman. Estimated value: $149
CA7. Italian Bead Necklace
This beautiful necklace was hand-strung using Italian-blown glass beads with brass, brown, and butterscotch tones. It offers a rich and unique color combination ideal for both everyday and fancy wear. Donated by Kathy Baxter. Estimated value: $65
Food
F1. SkipJack’s Gift Certificate
SkipJack’s seafood restaurant offers an innovative menu full of seafood from around the world, including an extensive raw bar and first-class sushi. $50 gift certificate. Donated by Andrew Wilkinson. Value: $50
F2. Italian Themed Wine Basket
Enjoy delicious Italian wines and treats in your home with this basket, courtesy of Medfield Wine Shoppe. Donated by Medfield Wine Shoppe. Estimated value: $50
F3. Zebra’s Gift Certificate
This $25 gift certificate can be redeemed at Zebra’s Bistro and Wine Bar. Certificate not valid for take-out, classes, or special events. Donated by Craig Neubecker. Value: $25
F4. In-Home Cooking Class
Host a fun soup-making night in your home for up to six people with guest holistic nutritionist, Peg Doyle. All supplies will be provided. Donated by Peg Doyle. Estimated value: $100
F5. Tastefully Simple Basket
Enjoy a variety of delicious treats from this gourmet food company. Donated by Julie Caruso. Estimated value: $100
F6. Bread of the Month
Imagine delicious, fresh bread baked just for you each month! Blue Moon Bakery offers the winner a fresh loaf of bread every month for one year. Donated by Dan and Linda Friedman. Estimated value: $60
F7. Noon Hill Grill
This local, family-run restaurant has a great variety of freshly prepared items from homemade recipes. $50 gift certificate. Donated by Noon Hill Grill. Value: $50
F8. Qdoba Taco Bar
You can host your own fiesta with this taco bar for 20 people. Qdoba will supply all the fixings, including chafing dishes, utensils, plates, napkins, and even dessert! This is a great idea for parties, team dinners, etc. Donated by Earl and Susan Howard. Estimated value: $252
F9. Wine Basket
Enjoy a delicious assortment of red and white wines included in this lovely basket with glasses and gourmet crackers. Donated by Carol and Frank Citrone. Estimated value: $125
F10. Thousand Hills Coffee Basket
Local South Boston native Stephen Coffey started the Thousand Hills company to help rebuild the Rwandan community after the genocide eleven years ago and to support the building of a middle school outside of Kigali. This rich, smooth coffee has been featured on Chronicle. Coffee lovers will appreciate it as a special gift or everyday perk. Donated by Kathy Baxter. Estimated value: $30
F11. Thousand Hills Coffee Basket
Same as F10. Donated by Kathy Baxter. Estimated value: $30
F12. Asana Restaurant Gift Certificate
This $100 gift certificate to the Asana Restaurant in the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Boston, will provide a great night out with a delicious meal. Donated by Nancy and Bud Grove. Value: $100
F13. Café Venice Gift Certificate
This $25 gift certificate can be redeemed at Café Venice in Norwood for delicious Italian cuisine.
Donated by Café Venice. Estimated value: $25
F14. Chiara, A Mediterranean Bistro
Chiara, a Mediterranean Bistro in the heart ofWestwood, embraces each season by changing its
menu on a regular basis. This $100 gift certificate will allow you to enjoy the new dishes created
by Chef LaCount. Donated by Chiara Bistro. Estimated value: $100
Services
SV1. Philip DePalma Hair Care Basket
This abundant basket includes a variety of high-quality salon products, and also a gift card for a service of your choice equal to $50. Some of the items included are hair care products, nail polishes and nail care tools, and cosmetics. Donated by Debbie Morrison. Estimated value: $200
SV2. Estate Planning Legal Services
This basic estate planning session for a married couple from a qualified attorney at Borchers Law PC will result in a finished will or estate plan. The value of this certificate can be used toward other estate planning or transferred as a gift. Donated by Tim Borchers. Estimated value: $895
SV3. Nutritional Counseling Session
Do something good for your health—enjoy a one-hour nutritional counseling session with nutritionist Peg Doyle. Donated by Peg Doyle. Estimated value: $125
SV4. Laser Hair Removal
This item includes 5 treatments for removal of underarm hair at Medical Laser Solutions in Walpole. Donated by Medical Laser Solutions. Estimated value: $600
SV5. Highlight and Cut at Fernando Hair Care
Stylist Clause Maia at Fernando Hair Care Salon in Medfield will provide a stylish highlight and cut with blow dry. Donated by Fernando Hair Care. Estimated value: $150
SV6. Computer Mom Computer Service
Computer Mom Julie Marto of Medfield will provide a two hour computer service visit, or one drop-off virus clean-up on your computer. Donated by Julie Marto. Estimated value: $125
SV7. Writing Assistance or Tutoring
Bonnie-Wren Burgess brings years of experience as both a teacher and copywriter to this offer of two hours of assistance in writing for anyone grade 8 and above. Donated by Bonnie Wren-Burgess. Estimated value: $150
SV8. Knitting Lessons and Gift Certificate
Receive both a two-hour knitting lesson with Carolyn Lorusso of Medfield and a $25 gift certificate to In The Loop knitting shop to get you started on your knitting project. Donated by Carolyn Lorusso. Estimated value: $95
SV9. Hardwood Floor Refinishing
Have a hardwood floor professionally sanded and refinished by Sykes and Son Wood Floors of Foxboro. Donated by Charlie Sykes - Sykes and Son Wood Floors. Estimated value: $500
SV10. Complete Brake Job
This certificate is good for a 4-wheel brake job including new rotors and pads from Stone Street Automotive in Walpole. No substitutions offered. Donated by Stone Street Auto. Estimated value: $700
SV11. Interior Design Consultation
Meet at your home with professional interior designer Celeste Kramer of Celestial Interiors for an opportunity to discuss your “wish list” for creating the room or environment of your dreams. Celeste will offer insightful suggestions and ideas to achieve your goals during this one-hour session. Donated by Celeste Kramer. Estimated value: $75
SV12. Elizabeth Grady Gift Certificate
This $25 gift certificate can be used for services at the Elizabeth Grady Salon. Donated by Elizabeth Grady Salon. Value: $25
Sports
SP1. Jerry Remy Autographed Scorecard
This scorecard from Jon Lester’s no-hitter is signed by Jerry Remy. Donated by Anonymous. Estimated value: priceless
SP2. VooDoo Daddy Golf Putter
This quality putter will add to your golf game. Donated by The Palermo Family. Estimated value: $200
SP3. Curt Schilling Autographed Jersey
One of two Schilling jerseys offered through the auction, this Red Sox home game jersey, #38, is signed by Curt Schilling. Donated by the D’Angelo and Schilling Families. Estimated value: priceless
SP4. Curt Schilling Autographed Jersey
One of two Schilling jerseys offered through the auction, this Red Sox home game jersey, #38, is signed by Curt Schilling. Donated by the D’Angelo and Schilling Families. Estimated value: priceless
SP5. Rajon Rondo Autographed Jersey
This Boston Celtics Rajon Rondo jersey is signed by the star himself. Donated by the Gotham Family and the Boston Celtics. Estimated value: priceless
SP6. Celtics Home Game Tickets
The winner will receive two premium tickets to a home Celtics game during the 2009-2010 season on a mutually agreed-upon date. Donated by the Gotham Family and the Boston Celtics. Estimated value: varies by game, minimum value is $200
SP7. Kingsbury Club Membership
Stay healthy and enjoy a six-month membership to the Kingsbury Club, Medfield. Donated by The Kingsbury Club. Estimated value: $710
SP8. Foxboro Country Club Package
This item includes greens fees and carts for four people at the Foxboro Country Club. Donated by the Foxboro Country Club. Estimated value: $260
SP9. Red Sox Tickets for Sept. 28
Two tickets are offered to the Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays game on Sept. 28, 2009. Seats are Section 26, Box 150, Row HH, Seats 1 and 2. Donated by Stadium Auto Body. Estimated value: $170
SP10. Red Sox Tickets for Sept. 29
Two tickets are offered to the Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays game on Tues., Sept. 29, 2009. Seats are on the first base side. Donated by Hays and Skerry. Estimated value: $180
SP11. Red Sox Tickets for Sept. 29
Two tickets are offered to the Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays game on Tues., Sept. 29, 2009, at 7:05pm. Seats are Section 31, Box 162, Row FF, Seats 11 and 12. Donated by the Slesar Family. Estimated value: $170.