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An evening in Paris at first Parish Party and Auction 6:30pm Saturday February 2, 2019

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An evening in Paris at

first Parish

Party and Auction

6:30pm Saturday February 2, 2019

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Evening in Paris at First ParishWinter Party and Auction

We hope you will enjoy being together to share a winter-welcome array of delightful French inspired treats. Our goal is for all of us to spend a happy and memorable evening with each other.

If you can, we hope you will also participate in the Raffles, the Silent Auction, and/or the Live Auctions.

Your winning bid will directly support the operating budget. Any amount you give in excess of the estimated value of the item is tax deductible! Here is a great way you can support First Parish’s good works and treat yourself at the same time.

To participate in the auction, just go to the bidder registration table, and sign up to get a bid number. Use your bid number to place your bids on items that interest you. By the end of the night, we will know who the successful bidders are, and you will be able to make your payment directly to First Parish in Wayland.

See something you love, but can’t make it to the party? No worries – we can arrange for someone else to place bids for you! If you would like to connect with a Personal Bidder, just send an email to Susie Keyes – [email protected] - and she will make the connection. Give us a phone number where we can reach you on Saturday evening, your low and high bid amounts, and the items you are interested in. We’ll take care of the rest!

6:30 PM The party begins – pick up a bidding number at the registration desk

Raffle tickets are on sale

Silent Auction opens in sunroom and commons

Photo booth opens in commons Hors d’oeuvres and beverages are available in vestry 6:45 PM Greetings and Welcome!

7:40 PM Photo booth closes up for the night

7:45 PM Live Auction Part 1

Desserts are here!

8:10 PM Silent Auction tables close

8:30 PM Raffle drawings and Live Auction Part 2

8:50 PM Silent auction winners posted 9:00 PM Checkout MERCI BEAUCOUP AND BONSOIR!

WelcomeSchedule

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Item # 10

Sunday Brunch and Live Music at Bullfinchs in Sudbury

Donated by: Pat and Keith Sims

After church, venture over to Bullfinchs on Route 20 in Sudbury to enjoy a delicious brunch - perhaps a Belgian Waffle, or Eggs Benedict, or a Bloody Mary! A relaxing delightful lunch (courtesy of the included $50 gift certificate) with live music accompaniment will cap off your Sunday outing. Later, you can reprise the experience with a homemade Bloody Mary (made with French vodka) and a jazz CD featuring the famous trumpeter, Al Hirt.

Date: Your choice!Estimated value: $ 80Number of guests: Your choice!

Item # 26

Stylish Orange and Crystal Necklace

Donated by: Alice Shafer

This stylish necklace is hand-fashioned by Alice Shafer of orange and crystalline acrylic beads combined with white bone beads. A lovely rose accentuates this beautiful piece, hand-crafted by Alice Schafer. The necklace is 25” long.

Estimated value: $ 60

Item # 45

Hand-Crafted Cutting Board

Donated by: Lynn and Ross Trimby

This beautiful cutting board, hand-crafted by our own Ross Trimby, is made from plum heart (an exotic tropical wood), curly maple and red oak. Measuring 14” X 17” it has been sealed with food-grade mineral oil and beeswax. A bottle of Howard Butcher Block Conditioner is included.

Estimated value: $ 90

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Item # 1

Fabulous Country House in France

Donated by: Barbara Buell and Paul Langner

Burgundy is one of the places you must see before you die! This is the French country house of your dreams - set amidst fields of grain and pear and apple orchards - near the tiny village of Druyes-les-Bells-Fontaines (population 16), but close to the marvelous Burgundian towns you have always imagined visiting. Only 38 kilometers from Auxerre, the gateway to Burgundy, the house is 2 hours (by train) from Paris.

This warm and comfortable house can sleep up to eight people in 3 bedrooms (one with a queen bed, two with doubles, and two rollaway twins for children, along with 2 1/2 baths). There is a spacious country kitchen (equipped with a huge La Cornu range) where you can enjoy your fresh croissants in the morning, and then make dinner after visiting the local markets for French cheeses, breads, and famous wines purchased for a song!

This is a marvelous opportunity to enjoy a very special week in an iconic setting. Bring your family, or share the opportunity with friends! Available for one week, dates to be mutually agreed.

Date: One week in 2019, dates to be mutually agreedEstimated value: $ 5,000Number of guests: Up to 8

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Item # 42

Basket of Hand-Selected Wines

Donated by: Parish Committee

Continuing the tradition, the Parish Committee members have selected a delectable variety of special wines for your enjoyment. Enjoy this basket of assorted wines, each individually selected by a Parish Committee member and adorned with a note explaining its special significance to the person who selected it. Estimated value: $ 200

Item # 4

Relaxing Beach House on the Rhode Island Shore

Donated by: Beth and Gordon Cliff

This lovely, relaxing family beach house on Quonochontaug (“Quonnie”) salt pond, is only 10 minutes from Watch Hill and Misquamicut. With three bedrooms upstairs (two with queen beds, one with twins), a queen-size sleep sofa downstairs, and two baths, the house comfortably sleeps up to 8 people.

Walk, bike or drive to the nearby private family-oriented beach (parking is available). Use the private launch area for small craft, or the public one for larger boats. The sweeping private lawn is great for Frisbee, badminton, a leisurely game of catch, or perhaps a quiet afternoon nap!

Date: One week, dates to be mutually agreed; not available in July and August Estima ted value: $ 2,500Number of guests: up to 8

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Item # 7

Sermon Collaboration with Rev. Stephanie

Donated by: Rev. Dr. Stephanie May

Have you ever sat in a pew on a Sunday morning and thought “I’d love to hear the Rev. Stephanie talk about _____________?” Here’s your chance to share your idea(s) with Stephanie and shape one of her sermons. Stephanie welcomes the opportunity to hear your idea(s), discuss them with you over tea or coffee, and create a memorable sermon.

Date: Spring or fall 2019, sermon date to be selected by StephanieEstimated value: A one-of-a-kind opportunity!

Item # 3

Family Getaway Week on Lake Waukewan in Meredith, New Hampshire

Donated by: Helen and Larry Green

An all-season, spacious lakefront house on Lake Waukewan in Meredith, NH. This lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bath house sleeps up to 8 people in lake view bedrooms on the first floor, with more fantastic lake views from the living room, dining room and kitchen on the upper floor. There are decks on both levels and a fieldstone fireplace in the living area. The house is fully equipped with dishwasher, drier, and gas grill.

In the summer, there’s a dock for your boat and for lounging (but no beach). Hiking trails are close by, along with all the attractions of the New Hampshire lakes region. If you choose

to come in winter, the house is close to ski areas perfect for all levels of skiing - beginner to expert - at Gunstock, Loon and Waterville. Cross-country skiing and ice skating are right outside the front door. You will have a relaxing or exciting (or both) stay at this beautiful lakeside home within walking distance of the town of Meredith. One week, dates to be mutually agreed.

Date: One week, dates to be mutually agreedEstimated value: $ 1,200Number of guests: up to 8

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Item # 6

Red Sox Tickets with EMC Club Amenities

Donated by: Chris Nelson

This amazing opportunity includes one pair of tickets to a Red Sox game (date to be mutually negotiated), plus EMC Club extras. For this special outing, plan to arrive early (parking in your reserved parking space) so that you can go out onto the field for batting practice and touch the Green Monster! Then watch the game from your EMC-level seats while enjoying in-seat food service. It doesn’t get any better than this! Go Sox!

Date: To be mutually agreed among available datesEstimated value: PricelessNumber of guests: 2

Item # 2

Day of Sailing in Casco Bay, Maine

Donated by: Becky and Bob Dugan

Enjoy a picnic lunch and afternoon of sailing in Casco Bay, Maine on s/v Emerald, a 34-foot cutter-rigged sailboat. Park at the South Freeport, Maine dock (15 minutes from Portland), hop aboard the 11 AM ferry to Bustins Island and we’ll meet you at the island. You will board Emerald and we will sail to the Gosling Islands for an afternoon picnic. After the picnic, take the helm as we guide you among the islands of Casco Bay. We will return you to the dock in South Freeport by early evening.

Date: On a mutually agreed date in July, Late August or September 2019.Estimated value: $ 400Number of guests: up to 4

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Item # 8

Evening of Wine and Song hosted by Polly Oliver

Donated by: Polly Oliver

Enjoy a delightful evening with Polly Oliver at her home. Gather around the piano with a small group of friends for sight singing and rhythmic reading while Polly accompanies on the piano. Wine, cheese, and a musical discussion will follow. There are spaces for 6 people, and the party will be held on a mutually agreed Sunday evening.

Date: Sunday evening on a date to be mutually arranged.Estimated value: $ 50 (per seat)Number of guests: up to 6

Item # 5

Summer Fun or Fall Foliage Week at Sugarbush Mountain in Vermont

Donated by: Helen Tramposch and Brad Carver

Enjoy the week at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath Snowcreek condo at the Sugarbush Resort in the scenic Mad River Valley. Sleeps 6-8 people. Fully equipped kitchen and dishwasher, living room with wood-burning fireplace, and cable TV. Balcony with a view of the mountains and babbling brook, along with an outdoor pool.

Enjoy hiking in the Green Mountains, swimming in the Mad River, and golf at the Sugarbush Golf Cub. Zipline, mountain biking, lift rides and disc golf are all available at the resort. Enjoy shopping and dining in nearby Warren and Waitsfield. Check out the resort website at www.sugarbush.com.

Date: Dates to be mutually agreed – available in summer or fall 2019Estimated value: $ 2,500Number of guests: 6-8 people

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Item # 9

Afternoon of Art Making with John Thompson

Donated by: Nathalie and John Thompson

Join John and Nathalie Thompson at John’s studio in Waltham for an afternoon of art making. Absolutely no artistic ability or talent required - this is a moment for fun and discovery! Each participant will enjoy the opportunity to create an original Dry Point print and will leave with several copies of their creation. Come in casual clothes that will not mind a spot or two of ink. Cheese, wine and nibbles provided. 4:00 PM to whenever on Sunday March 10. Lincoln Studios, 289 Moody Street, Waltham. Spaces for up to 12 people.

Date: Sunday March 10, 4:00 PMEstimated value: $ 75 per personNumber of guests: up to 12

Item # 11

Romeo and Juliet at the Huntington Theater

Donated by: Beth Butler and Jim Grumbach

Two tickets to the 7:30 pm performance on Thursday March 21st. These are wonderful seats in the first row, at the center of the mezzanine. Peter Dubois, Artistic Director of the Huntington Theater Company says “I had the time of my life directing Romeo and Juliet in Alaska, and I knew this was the moment to return to Shakespeare’s most moving play. Shakespeare explores the peril of a society possessed by blind tribalism against a love story that has a boundless sense of joy and abandon. This production will show off Boston’s wealth of Shakespearean talent and some incredible performers from across the country.”

Date: Thursday, March 21, 2019, 7:30 PM (perfromance date may be changed but these seats may not be available at a different date)Estimated value: $ 148Number of guests: 2

Item # 12

Boston College Men’s Basketball

Donated by: Barbara Pedulla

Enjoy an exciting evening of college basketball. This item includes two tickets for Tuesday February 12, 2019 at 7:00 PM. Boston College will play Pittsburgh at Conte Forum at the BC campus in Chestnut Hill. These excellent seats are located at the extended foul line in row 6, behind the visitor’s bench.

Date: Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 7:00 PMEstimated value: $ 64Number of guests: 2

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Item # 13

Fun Night Out: Dinner and a Movie in Waltham

Donated by: Lee and Charlie Anderson

Your next night out will be fun and effortless, because you’ll have two tickets to the Embassy Theater in Waltham, plus a $100 gift certificate to the Tempo restaurant on Moody Street in Waltham.

Date: Your choice!Estimated value: $ 125Number of guests: Includes 2 movie tickets

Item # 14

Private Flight in a 4-seat Cessna #182 Airplane

Donated by: Fred Moses

Join pilot Fred Moses for a daytime flight for one or two people. Take a scenic tour or a round-trip flight to an agreed destination. The airplane is a 4-seat Cessna 182. Flight time is limited to 2 hours, which would approximately a 100-mile radius from Wayland. Schedule at a mutually agreeable time in spring, summer or fall 2019.

Date: Summer or fall 2019, exact date to be mutually determinedMinimum Bid: $250 (there is a minimum required bid for this item)Number of guests: 2

Item # 15

Guided Nature Walk

Donated by: Chris Stix

May 18, 2019: join Chris Stix and fellow First Parish walkers on a guided walk at the Lyon Cutler SVT reservation in Sudbury. Walkers will meet at the Loring School in Sudbury and walk for about 1 hour, after which there will be a light lunch. Openings are available for up to 8 bidders.

Date: Saturday May 18, 2019Estimated value: $ 15Number of guests: up to 8

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A Special Dinner: Coach Grill Gift Certificate

Donated by: Anonymous

Use this $150 gift certificate to enjoy a delicious dinner at the Coach Grill in Wayland!

Date: Your choice!Estimated value: $ 150

Item # 17

Knitting Lessons in a Small Group

Donated by: Greta Stone

Have you always wanted to learn how to knit? Or do you already know the basics, but want to go beyond scarves? We’ll gather in a small group of up to six people - at a time that is convenient for all - and we’ll have fun learning together. We will talk about what supplies you may need to achieve your knitting goals. Seats available for up to six people.

Date: To be mutually determinedEstimated value: Priceless!Number of guests: approximately 6

Item # 18

Photo Session with Brad Keyes

Donated by: Brad Keyes

Brad has taken many wonderful photos of our community members and events. Now he’ll take photos of people you love in a one-hour photo session at the (local) place of your choosing.

Date: On a mutually agreed date in 2019Estimated value: $ 200Number of guests: Not limited

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Item # 19

Round-trip Transport to Logan Airport

Donated by: Annie Stubbs

Annie will pick you up at your door and whisk you right to Logan Airport. Then when you return, she’ll pick you up at the airport and deliver you back to your doorstep - what could be easier? This donation is for one round-trip to and from Logan airport, on dates to be mutually negotiated (but no later than December, 2019).

Date: In 2019, dates to be mutually negotiatedEstimated value: $ 200Number of guests: Comfortable for 2

Item # 20

Tower Hill Garden Family Membership

Donated by: Lucia and Thaddeus Thompson

This item is a one-year family membership to the fabulous Tower Hill garden located in Boylston Mass (about 40 minutes from Wayland). Tower Hill is a 171-acre botanic garden and arboretum with 17 distinct gardens, woodlands, walking trails, greenhouses, and cafe. Offering educational opportunities for adults and children, hosted tours, and marvelous special events (the spring daffodil show and the holiday “Night Lights” celebration) Tower Hill provides year-round relaxation, learning and pleasure.

Date: 2019 membership Estimated value: $ 100Number of guests: Membership for 2 adults and up to 4 related children (child or grandchild)

Item # 21

Discovery Museum Membership and Family Fun Basket

Donated by: Ann and Neil Gordon

The all-new Discovery Museum in Acton is all about fostering family fun and celebrating the joy of learning together. Your family membership will give you a year’s worth of time to explore all the exciting spaces and exhibits, and to play in the fully accessible tree house in Discovery Woods. Some family-friendly games and snacks round out this basket of fun for families of all ages.

Date: 2019 family membership Estimated value: $ 200

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Item # 22

Handel & Hayden Tickets and Musical Treats

Donated by: Jan Miner

Treat yourself out to a night at Symphony Hall with the Handel & Haydn Society. This package includes vouchers for 2 seats at any remaining concert in the 2018-2019 season (exceptions may apply), assorted CDs, and an accompanying book about the Society titled Bringing Music to Life for 200 Years.

Date: 2018-2019 scheduled seasonEstimated value: $ 200Number of guests: 2 tickets

Item # 23

Therapeutic Massage Session

Donated by: Amy Washek

Enjoy a deliciously healthful massage session with Amy Washek. Over 25 years in practice Amy has developed a style that meets the needs of those who are looking forward to focusing on pain and injury issues, along with those whose goal is to relax and restore themselves. Many of Amy’s clients choose to enjoy a session that combines both deep constructive work and light relaxing massage. Amy is state licensed, nationally certified, and a member of the massage therapy association. Date to be mutually agreed. Estimated value: $ 120

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Elegant Blue Bead Necklace

Donated by: Alice Shafer

An elegant necklace of blue Czek glass beads combined with white bone beads and fresh water pearls. This is a hand-crafted piece by Alice Shafer, and measures 26” in length. Estimated value: $ 60

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Stunning Green Bead Necklace with Medallion

Donated by: Alice Shafer

This is a striking stone and bead necklace in shades of green with brass accents, finished with a lovely round hand-painted medallion that is the centerpiece of the work. The necklace is 26”, with closure. The necklace is hand-crafted by Alice Shafer. Estimated value: $ 60

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Item # 27

Sri Lankan Mask

Donated by: Ginny Steel

When placed next door to the entrance to a home, this Sri Lankan mask is said to protect the home from natural threats including burglary and witchcraft. (As homeowners insurance, it would be cheap at any price!) Ginny and Colin Steel received this mask as a gift from a student from Sri Lanka who attended Brandeis. The mask is made of carved and painted wood, measures approximately 8” wide by 6” tall and is multi-colored. Estimated value: $ 50

Item # 28

Sri Lankan Demon Puppet

Donated by: Ginny Steel

This type of puppet was (and sometimes still is) used in rituals of healing to counteract the evil spirits that caused the illness. The puppet is made of fabric, raffia, paper, hemp and string. The puppet body is approximately 13” wide by 15” tall and is multi-colored. Estimated value: $ 15 Item # 29

Toy Camel from India

Donated by: Ginny Steel

This stuffed leather camel (with leather trappings) was a gift to Ginny Steel, and came from Rajasthan in India. Just imagine: this is a TOY! The camel is approximately 15” long and 12” tall. Estimated value: $ 30

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Item # 30

Sailboat Sculptures (2)

Donated by: Ginny Steel

Sailors and art lovers will enjoy these two sailboat sculptures made of metal with a stone base, and signed“DeMott” The sculptures are 9” tall. You can SEE the wind in these sails! Estimated value: $ 30

Item # 31

Sri Lankan Carved Wood Walking Stick

Donated by: Ginny Steel

This sturdy decorated walking stick may soon become your favorite outdoor companion! Whether you use it for a strenuous hike, or for extra coyote protection while walking in the neighborhood, you’ll be glad to own this one-of-a-kind piece of useful art! Estimated value: $ 40

Item # 32

Handcrafted Multi-Wood Cutting Board

Donated by: Roger Weigand

This handcrafted cutting board is composed of recycled maple and walnut, with blood wood accents. The board has a hand-rubbed finish of food-safe oil and wax. The board measures 12” X 16” by 1 1/2” thick. Hand crafted by Roger Weigand of Woodworks at Full Moon Farm, boards of similar complexity sell for $100 on ESTY. Estimated value: $ 100

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Item # 33

Ken LeBaron Sculpture

Donated by: Liz LeBaron

Our beloved Ken LeBaron (1923-2013) was “a direct carver of wood who used the natural grain of the material to create abstractions of flight and spirit.” (www.kenlebaron.com) This stunning cherry-wood sculpture exemplifies Ken’s work. Estimated value: $ 150Minimum bid: $ 100

Item # 34

Sunlit Steeple Print

Donated by: Roger Horine

Own this beautiful, iconic print of First Parish by the very talented Roger Horine. This print is #47 of an edition of 125 serigraphs that Roger printed with 13 stencils on a Coventry Rag acid-free paper. The image size is 15 1/2” X 10 1/4”. A black-and-white version of this print that Roger created using Photoshop filters to simulate a pen & ink drawing has frequently appeared on the cover of our Sunday orders of service. This print is not framed.

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Item # 35

Hand Crafted Personal Journal

Donated by: Kate Holland

Keep a record of your thoughts and the happenings of your life in the pages of a unique and gorgeous journal created by our own Kate Holland. Don’t miss this very special place to keep your very special memories.

Item # 36

Hand Quilted Table Runner

Donated by: Lynn Trimby

This hand-quilted cotton table runner comes from Big Timber, Montana. Made in earth tone colors of brown, beige and maroon, it will be a graceful addition to any table. The fabric is cotton, and it measures 16 1/2” wide by 57” long. Estimated value: $ 50

Item # 37

Hand Crafted Quilted Wall Hanging

Donated by: Ann Moses

This hand-crafted quilt by our own very wonderful Ann Moses is from a design titled Bee Charmer by Mickey DePre. This colorful wall hanging is 32” by 32” and features flowers on a geometric background which Ann cut, arranged, fused and pieced together, then machine quilted. The fabric is all cotton batik.

Estimated value: $ 300

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Item # 38

An Iconic Bucket of Beer

Donated by: Helen and Larry Green

Enjoy five craft beers personally selected by a local beer manager. A few beer accessories and snacks complete this basket. A perfect treat for tomorrow’s SuperBowl!

Item # 39

Elegant Silk Scarf

Donated by: Barbara Pedulla

This lovely scarf is made from raw silk with its characteristic slightly rough texture, and comes from the Philippines. It measures 18” X 64” and is navy blue with a lighter gray/blue geometric design and fringe. Estimated value: $ 70Minimum bid: $ 35

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Item # 40

Basket of Children’s Books

Donated by: LSEE Committee

The Lifespan Spiritual and Ethical Exploration committee has put together a basket of some of their favorite books for children to young adults. Many hours of enjoyment await the winner of this interesting basket. Estimated value: $ 200

Item # 41

Designated Parking February 10 through Flower Sunday

Donated by: Parish Committee

Each Sunday morning from February 10, 2019 right through Flower Sunday in June you can arrive for Sunday services with no fuss - as you slip right into your special assigned parking spot outside the carriage sheds! Here is your chance to sleep a little later, arrive at 9:55 AM, and still not miss the Prelude! Minimum bid: $ 100 (this item has a required minimum bid)

Item # 43

Valentine’s Basket of Fair Trade Goodies

Donated by: Fair Trade Committee

Give a gift to your Valentine and to small farmers around the world. This basket contains all organic edible items including: Love Buzz, French Roast, and Breakfast Blend coffees, 3 large chocolate bars, hot chocolate, bakers cocoa and 2 bags of chocolate minis (one for you and one for your Valentine). Non-edible items include: romantic papyrus and sea grass candles, bath bombs, pink Himalayan salt soap, tropical sugar scrub, and tropical body butter. Estimated value: $ 60Minimum bid: $ 45

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Hand-Crafted Cheese Board

Donated by: Lynn and Ross Trimby

This hand-crafted cheese board was made by Ross from cherry and white maple with a plum heart. Measuring 9” X 9”, it has been sealed with food-grade mineral oil and bees wax. Estimated value: $ 50

Item # 46

House and Yard Work Help

Donated by: Ryan Black

Young and able Ryan will help out for 4 hours doing chores that help you with your house or yard. Estimated value: $ 100 or more

RaffleItem # 10 Sunday Brunch and Live Music at Bullfinchs in SudburyItem # 26 Stylish Orange and Crystal NecklaceItem # 45 Hand-Crafted Cutting Board

Live AuctionItem # 1 Fabulous Country House in FrancItem # 42 Basket of Hand-Selected WinesItem # 4 Relaxing Beach House on the Rhode Island ShoreItem # 7 Sermon Collaboration with Rev. StephanieItem # 3 Family Getaway Week on Lake Waukewan in Meredith, New HampshireItem # 6 Red Sox Tickets with EMC Club Amenities

Silent AuctionItem # 2 Day of Sailing in Casco Bay, MaineItem # 5 Summer Fun or Fall Foliage Week at Sugarbush Mountain in VermontItem # 8 Evening of Wine and Song hosted by Polly OliverItem # 9 Afternoon of Art Making with John ThompsonItem # 11 Romeo and Juliet at the Huntington TheaterItem # 12 Boston College Men’s BasketballItem # 13 Fun Night Out: Dinner and a Movie in WalthamItem # 14 Private Flight in a 4-seat Cessna #182 AirplaneItem # 15 Guided Nature WalkItem # 16 A Special Dinner: Coach Grill Gift CertificateItem # 17 Knitting Lessons in a Small GroupItem # 18 Photo Session with Brad KeyesItem # 19 Round-trip Transport to Logan AirportItem # 20 Tower Hill Garden Family MembershipItem # 21 Discovery Museum Membership and Family Fun BasketItem # 22 Handel & Hayden Tickets and Musical Treats

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Item # 23 Therapeutic Massage SessionItem # 24 Stunning Green Bead Necklace with MedallionItem # 25 Elegant Blue Bead NecklaceItem # 27 Sri Lankan MaskItem # 28 Sri Lankan Demon PuppetItem # 29 Toy Camel from IndiaItem # 30 Sailboat Sculptures (2)Item # 31 Sri Lankan Carved Wood Walking StickItem # 32 Handcrafted Multi-Wood Cutting BoardItem # 33 Ken LeBaron SculptureItem # 34 Sunlit Steeple PrintItem # 35 Hand Crafted Personal JournalItem # 36 Hand Quilted Table RunnerItem # 37 Hand Crafted Quilted Wall HangingItem # 38 An Iconic Bucket of BeerItem # 39 Elegant Silk ScarfItem # 40 Basket of Children’s BooksItem # 41 Designated Parking February 10 through Flower SundayItem # 43 Valentine’s Basket of Fair Trade GoodiesItem # 44 Hand-Crafted Cheese BoardItem # 46 House and Yard Work Help

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