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Friday, May 16, 2008 Wine and food tasting, Silent Auction, and Wine Store. MSU-Billings Campus Size: 216 KB — (average download takes 1 minutes on 56k modem or 1 sec on T1) Friday Evening Raffle Item Rodney Strong Symmetry - Alexander Valley Red Meritage, 1 x 1.5 liter, 2001 Sponsored by Guthals, Hunnes & Reuss P.C. The 2001 Symmetry greets you with an opulent bouquet of blackberries, ripe dark plums and sweet spices. The wine opens generously on the palate with layers of blackberry, cassis and plum framed with accents of dark chocolate and spice. The finish is persistent and smooth. This wine won a double gold at the 2006 San Francisco Chronicle wine competition. Friday Night Silent Auction Lots Lot #1 Donated by by Dovetail Design Let this beautiful handmade mirror reflect the true beauty of your home. The magnificent craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this beautiful piece. Lot #2 Donated by Jodi Lafko, Independent Consultant, Silpada Designs Enjoy your finest hour with this modern hammered pendant, which hangs on a link necklace, square link hammered watch bracelet from Silpada Designs and a hammered bangle bracelet, which signifies eternal beauty. Finish the look with delicate hoop earrings all in sterling-silver!! Lot #3 Donated by ZooMontana and Fuddruckers Grandparents! Enjoy the zoo with your grandchildren when you use your year-long Grandparents Membership. On one of your outings, treat your grandkids to dinner for four at Fuddruckers before heading home. Enjoy your Hall Diteman framed, "Eagle Bridge" print year round. Lot #4 Donated by Luxe Home Art and Gifts This beautiful, one-of-a-kind vase is made by artist Ona Magaro, blown and cast glass artist, at her Glasshorse Studio in Columbus, Montana. Lot #5 Donated by Billings YMCA Keep your child safe by developing in her or him the essential skill of swimming with two sessions of lessons. He or she will also delight in selecting two weeks of summer camps at the Y to help the summer fly by. Lot #6 Donated by Bogart's Restaurant, Rock Creek Resort and T.L. Hines The two of you will enjoy a relaxing lunch at Bogart's. Spend an afternoon by the creek reading an autographed copy of Waking Lazurus, a novel by T. L. Hines of Billings, and set in Red Lodge. Then rest for a night at Rock Creek Resort in the Beartooth Lodge. Lot #7 Donated by Bill Brown and Amy Gibler Brown Enjoy the glow of your fireplace all year long with this stylish wrought-iron fire screen/candleholder. Lot #8 Donated by 123 Fitness, MSU Billings College of Professional Studies & Lifelong Learning and and BadgeWest Awards & Engraving Grow your muscles with a three-month membership to 1 2 3 Fitness and see quick results! Develop your mind with $150 off any non-credit Outreach class or program offered by the CPSLL. Cooking courses available too! Get there on time with this beautiful onyx clock from BadgeWest Awards & Engraving. Lot #9 Donated by Le Boutique Savor the flavor of Tuscany with this basket, which includes a bread-dipping set, cheese board, coasters, wine glass markers, clock and frame. Lot #10 Donated by Tony Smith Photography What better way to capture the moment than through an expertly crafted family photo by Tony? This $300 gift certificate is good toward the design of a family wall portrait. (Must be redeemed by February 27, 2009) Lot #11 Donated by Billings Home Brewers Supply This 30-day True Brew Gold winemaking kit will produce 30 bottles of Cabernet Sauvignon. The detailed instructions and basic equipment make this ready for any novice winemaker. Lot #12 Donated by Krista Montague, Independent Consultant, The Body Shop at Home Spend a day at home pampering yourself with these fabulous products that support community trade. Lot #13 Donated by Let's Party Party Store and Jayne's Signature Sweets Next time you are entertaining, wow your guests with beautifully coordinated decorations and tableware from Let's Party. Jayne will create a spectacular cake reflecting your party theme. Lot #14 Donated by The Log Cabin Bakery, The McCormick Café and Q Restaurant You decide how to enjoy your treats: goodies from The Log Cabin Bakery, lunch at The McCormick Café or a dining experience at Q Restaurant. Lot #15 Donated by Betty Spoonemore Beautiful glossy Beijo Clutch and wallet in eggplant trimmed with snakeskin. Keep time to the music with your new snakeskin watch. Lot #16 Donated by Desmonds Men's Store Here's a package that is sure to impress that special man in your life. Help him conquer the business world with this $150 gift certificate from Desmonds. Lot #17 Donated by Vicki Olson Johnson and Jenny Koffler Your guests or family will be delighted when you whip up Two Sisters Gourmet Taste Sensations in Take Out Time. Try the six savvy sauces and other Two Sister taste sensations along with the dishes. These menus and food will provide the perfect evening of entertaining or healthy day-to-day meals for the busy cook. Lot #18 Donated by Jessica Zemsky A beautiful Jessica Zemsky print framed in aged barn wood is a perfect addition to your home. Lot #19 Donated by Billings Mustangs, Crazy Creek Chair Company and Yellowstone Valley Brewing Co. Cheer on the Mustangs this summer with a Bonus Pack of tickets while wearing your new Yellowstone Valley Brewing Company logo wear and sitting in your extra comfortable Crazy Creek chairs. After the game, stop by the Brewing Co. for a beverage before calling it a night. Lot #20 Donated by Dr. Jeffrey and Phyllis Wray - Big Sky Dentistry Turn on the music, put on your flip-flops, and create a paradise in your own backyard. Includes four hand-painted wine glasses, flip-flops, sun visors, patio lights, Frisbees, napkins, plates and wine. Lot #21 Donated by Gallatin Gateway Inn Enjoy one night's stay at the Gallatin Gateway Inn and dinner for two. A gas card is included to help you get there. Lot #22 Donated by Wild Birds Unlimited This uniquely crafted stained-glass window panel will brighten any room in your home. Lot #23 Donated by Great Northwest Athletic Conference, Richard Hannon, Commissioner Relish these four bottles of Schramsberg Cremant Demi-sec, an off-dry style that is ideal with fruit-based desserts, yet equally suited for spicy Asian cuisine or decadent foie gras. Also included in this brilliant package is a Great Northwest Athletic Conference t-shirt, the book Sparkling Harvest - The Seasons of the Vine and spring-colored mints. Lot #24 Donated by Red Robin, Dos Machos, Montana's Rib and Chop House, Poet's Street Market You will enjoy dinner out when you don't feel like cooking. Gift cards ($20 - $50 values) to each of these great restaurants will make those nights a breeze. What a treat! Lot #25 Donated by NeeCee's Beautiful crafted beaded evening bag. Perfect for an evening on the town. Lot #26 Donated by Lou Taubert Ranch Outfitters One glimpse of this Pendleton western leather jacket and Roper Western blouse and you will be looking for a saddle. Lot #27 Donated by Elite Salon and Day Spa Indulge yourself in complete relaxation under skillful hands in a one-hour massage, haircut, deep conditioning treatment and style. Get ready for summer with a leg wax, spa pedicure and spa manicure. Finish off with an expert eyebrow shaping by artist and spa owner Shanna Downing. She will also treat you to a personal mineral makeup consultation, including mineral make up for you to take home. This retreat for the body and soul will benefit you long after you return home. Lot #28 Donated by Hilton Garden Inn and The Windmill Treat your special one to a night away…dinner at The Windmill with a $100 gift certificate, one night's stay at the the new Hilton Garden Inn…heaven. Lot #29 Donated by Poet Street Market, Café Desserte and Caramel Cookie Waffle You'll have a fabulous time choosing your favorite sweets with gift certificates from Billings' favorite bakeries. Lot #30 Donated by Donated by Yellowstone Woodshop and Billings Marble & Granite This beautifully handcrafted table with a solame (Spanish marble) top will be the talk of your friends and a perfect addition to your home or office. Lot #31 Donated by Rock Creek Coffee Roasters This basket includes three pounds of fragrant coffee and a gift card to keep your tank full. Lot #32 Donated by Gainan's Flowers and Garden Center This pair of 20% lead-crystal glasses is masterfully crafted by Wine Master Mondavi and Waterford to create the best tasting experience for your favorite Cabernet. Lot #33 Donated by Montana Silversmiths Look your best with this beautiful bag and uniquely crafted earring and necklace set. Breathtaking! Lot #34 Donated by Billings Ace Hardware and Poet Street Market You will get much enjoyment from this fully equipped picnic basket for two, with wine, corkscrew and glasses. Pick up some treats at Poet's before heading to your favorite picnic spot. Lot #35 Donated by T. L. Hines, The Copper King Mansion Bed and Breakfast, and The Acoma Restaurant of Butte One night stay for two in the historic Copper King Mansion Bed and Breakfast, dinner at the fabulous Acoma Restaurant and a trolley tour for two. Snuggle up to read an autographed copy of T. L. Hines' novel The Dead Whisper On, set in Butte. Lot #36 Donated by Big Sky Animal Nanny, and Brice's Masterclean While your puppy is being pampered, give your carpeting in two rooms and hallway a fresh look with carpet cleaning, including protection. Big Sky Animal Nanny will take good care of your pet while you are gone. Lot #37 Donated by Nate Tracy and Jeannie McIsaac-Tracy Skillfully thrown pitcher and set of four cups embellished with whimsical dragonflies. Lot #38 Donated by MSU Billings Athletics Department and Jackets and Company Wear your MSU Billings his and hers spirit wear and accessories as you enjoy the flexibility of a 25-ticket ticket book for the 2008-2009 season for any sport at MSU Billings. Lot #39 Donated by Gainan's Flowers and Garden Center This pair of 20% lead-crystal glasses is masterfully crafted by Wine Master Mondavi and Waterford to create the best tasting experience for your favorite Chardonnay. Lot #40 Donated by The Owl Café Take this lovely bottle of wine along when you enjoy a superb meal for four at The Owl Café, prepared by executive chef Dirk Frickel. Lot #41 Donated by Travel Café Wines of the world, a new beer and wine menu and gift card so...sit back...relax...imagine...dream. Be comfortable and enjoy at Travel Café. Lot #42 Donated by Eaglerock Golf Course and The Feedlot Steakhouse The gas is paid! Drive out to Eagle Rock and take to the course for two rounds of golf. Cart not included. Then refuel with dinner for two at The Feedlot Steakhouse. Lot #43 Donated by Cookies by Design Pick up lattes to pair with this charming cookie bouquet and savor at home. Lot #44 Donated by Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort, West Yellowstone Soak up the views of beautiful West Yellowstone and enjoy a night's stay for two in a luxurious King Spa room, and breakfast for two in the Oregon Short Line Restaurant. Lot #45 Donated by Elegance Salon Relax as you are treated to a facial. Then enjoy this bucket of goodies to make you feel great at home, too, including Epoch foot cream and body butter, Pharmanex vitamins, Pureology shampoo and conditioner, Nushin body-care trio and tanning lotion. Top it all off with a sparkly pair of sterling-silver earrings. Lot #46 Donated by Holliday Furniture This sweet bear in vintage glasses, made in Miles City, will warm your home along with a $300 gift certificate to use as you wish. Lot #47 Donated by Sharon and Garde Peterson You'll look stunning in this .57 ct. total weight diamond pendant with 18 inch 14 karat white gold chain. Lot #48 Donated by In Step No, but have the benefits of bare feet in a shoe. Masai Barefoot Technology is designed to alleviate complaints, improve training and increase performance, as well as improve fitness levels and overall health. Walk in comfort with your men's or ladies' MBTs. Lot #49 Donated by Shannon M. Behounek Pamper yourself with Shaklee products to create a spa experience at home. Made of all-natural ingredients, which are perfectly blended to refresh, rejuvenate, and protect your skin. Products can be used on all skin types. Lot #50 Donated by Big Sky Resort Hit the slopes for two spectacular days of skiing in Big Sky, then refresh yourselves with a night's stay in Huntley Lodge. All for two! Lot #51 Donated by Dr. David Garloff, Dean, MSU Billings College of Allied Health Professions This wonderful framed black and white photo was taken by Dr. Garloff in Northern Minnesota on East Bearskin Lake. This photo received the Hitchcock Award, the first prize ribbon in a category with over 3,500 submitted entries, at the Iowa State Fair in 2002. Lot #52 Donated by Y2K Window Decor and More Enjoy a beautiful bottle of California Merlot while resting on these handmade tasseled tapestry pillows stored in a rugged hatbox. Reflect the glow of cinnamon candles in your glass. Lot #53 Donated by Sharon Winnett Rejuvenate yourself with a 90-minute energetic therapy Reiki massage. Lot #54 Donated by Carrie's Home Furnishings and Decor Take a trip south of the border with the help of Carrie's. These fun items will "take you away" and you won't have to leave your home - Ole! Lot #55 Donated by ZooMontana, The Spoke Shop, and The Little Gym This summer, bike the kids out to the Zoo often to use a one-year household membership. Protect them with this helmet. He or she will love a week of summer camp at The Little Gym. Lot #56 Donated by Salon Avalon and Poet's Street Market Relax with items to pamper yourself from Salon Avalon and gift certificates for a rejuvenation facial, haircut and color. On your way home, pick up sweet or savory treats from Poet's. Lot #57 Donated by Angry Hank's Logo wear and four beer glasses from Angry Hank's. Stop by to experience the atmosphere with a gift card. Lot #58 Donated by Paciugo Italian Gelato Renaissance This one will last all year! One free grande take-out cooler of gelato each month for twelve months Lot #59 Donated by the MSU Billings Alumni Association Advisory Board Utilize this wonderful variety of kitchen implements and seasonings to enhance your gastronomical skills. Lot #60 Donated by the Pollard Hotel Stay for a night at this charming turn-of-the-century hotel, originally opened in 1893, completely restored and re-opened in 1994. Go early to have dinner for two in their dining room. Lot #61 Donated by Amy Jackson, Kris Lukkes, Mariko Hellinger and Connie Grammens of Taste of Home Entertaining Enjoy a summer afternoon outside with friends sipping your favorite wine from these beautiful Tuscan glasses etched with twined vines. The serving tray makes the set complete! Lots # 1-30 — close at 9:15 pm |
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