BID ON THE FOLLOWING ITEMS DURING THE LIVE SHOW!
One Week Beach House in Corolla, North Carolina
Our first item up for bid this evening is a week long getaway in Corolla North Carolina where wild horses play in the dunes. This charming semi-oceanfront home is only accessible by 4 Wheel Drive. Enjoy the peace and serenity of a private vacation with the convenience of a 2.6 mile drive to Corolla to visit shops, restaurants and attractions. The Salty Anchor is newly remodeled and sleeps nine people. Stroll down a sandy path near the home to get to the ocean’s edge, or load up your 4-wheel drive vehicle with chairs, coolers and beach toys and park on the beach instead. Enjoy salty breezes and ocean views from the top level sun deck or lounge in the shade on the covered deck on the mid-level. Savor more sights of the ocean from inside the home in the spacious top floor common areas which includes a great room, kitchen, dining room, and breakfast bar. After a full day of fun in the sun, fire up some friendly competition in the rec room with pool table. Three bed, three full bath, sleeps 9; queen master suite, queen bedroom, bedroom with bunkbeds and twin bed. Fully furnished and linens provided. Saturday to Friday stay available during select weeks in October 2021 or next May 2022. Dates are to be mutually agreed upon by the winning bidder and donor.
Private Wine Tasting for 20
Treat yourself and friends to this private wine tasting for twenty at Total Wine & More. Taste eight premium, hand-selected wines and discover hidden treasures from the wine region of your choosing. A wine expert will be on hand to present and discuss each delicious wine during your two-hour tasting. This is the perfect gathering for a birthday celebration or special occasion. You will also receive a $250 gift card to order hors oeuvres from Wegman's Catering to accompany your wine selections. Total Wine offers many themes for you to choose from: Wine Tour of Italy, Vive La France, California Uncorked, and more.
Dinner for 6 with In-Home Chef Ben Jones
Invite five of your favorite people for an in-home foodie feast. Ben Jones, trained chef and sommelier, will arrive at your home and make your kitchen his own as he creates and serves a scrumptious 5-course meal for six. Chef Jones, who has traveled the world preparing food for notable dignitaries and celebrities at London’s Dorchester Hotel and managed some of NYC’s busiest and trendiest restaurants, now calls Virginia Beach home. Formerly of the Cavalier Golf & Yacht Club, Jones started Boxed Gourmet for busy families and professionals who don’t have time to cook but want to eat healthy. You and your guests will enjoy a lovely evening full of food and wine with this self-described “enthusiastic foodie.”
Treasure Chest of Loot
The CBA Parent Association received donations from many parents to fill this beautifully restored shabby chic whitewashed trunk with loot - including over 100 scratch-and-win Virginia lottery tickets with a face value of $450. This trunk will be a beautiful addition to your home, and is perfect for storing throw blankets and pillows or family games. CBA grandparent, Deb Best, has an incredible attention for detail which includes rope covered hardware, a whitewash shabby chic outside, and fabric lined inside. Enjoy your loot of Pirates Booty, Rum, Mugs, and more. But that is just the beginning of this treasure chest. The value is truly unknown until you unveil your lottery winnings!
Al Fresco Dining for 10
You and nine guests will be treated to a delightful evening of al fresco dining in an intimate setting on the Nansemond River at the home of CBA Board Chair and wife, Drs. David and Beth Levin. Winner will coordinate date and time with Chef David at a time and setting that is safe and comfortable for all. Chef David truly enjoys working with the winning bidder to select the menu from a variety of cuisine choices. Enjoy the night talking with your guests as Chef David serves delicious treats.
Dinner for 8 with Dr. J
You and seven guests are invited to the home of Judy Jankowski for an 8-course dinner that will dazzle and delight. All homemade by Dr. J and her sous chef daughter, your dining experience will consist of appetizers, soup, salad, a fish course, a meat course, a granite, cheese course and a decadent dessert. And, of course, your dinner will be served with plenty of accompaniments including delicious beverages. This will be an evening of delight and delish for you and your guests.
Vacation in Hilton Head
"Enjoy a week this summer in South Carolina at The Owner’s Club at Hilton Head! Dust off your suitcase and tell your friends you’ll send a postcard – You don’t want to miss out on this full one-week stay August 8th – 15th in Hilton Head, South Carolina. This 3-bedroom condominium sleeps 8 and features a full kitchen and fireplace with spacious living and dining areas, perfect for families or getaways with friends. No timeshare presentation attendance is required. This exclusive country club offers luxurious amenities. Spend your days lounging at the pool or in the Jacuzzis, challenge your friends and family to a game of billiards in the clubhouse, or spend the evening strolling the gated-grounds safe for riding bikes and scooters with the family.
New England Cottage Retreat
Spend a week this summer or fall at this delightful New England retreat. Skipper’s Watch, a seaside cottage, is located in Southwest Harbor, Maine, at the quieter end of Mt. Desert Island from Bar Harbor, less than 30 minutes away. This cottage sleeps four people and is located seventy yards from the pier of the passenger ferry to the Cranberry Isles. Enjoy the interior charm of old barn timber framing and a two-story living room, two bedrooms with full baths and a beautiful hidden garden. There is a small office in the crow’s nest atop the cottage with wireless internet. Enjoy lobsters and other New England cuisine at the Quietside Café & Ice Cream Shop then head out for mountain climbing in Acadia, sailing, biking, sea-kayaking, readings at the library, and art openings at the local galleries. Dates to be coordinated with Beth and Tom Bertrand.