Community

Outreach Auction

Friday July 12, 2019

6:30 PM

Church of the Good Shepherd

1448 Highway 107 South

Cashiers, NC 28717

828-743-2359

Church of the Good Shepherd

Community

Outreach Auction

Friday July 12, 2019

Silent Auction 4 pm – 6:15 pm

Reception 5 pm – 6:15 pm

Live Auction 6:30 pm

1448 Highway 107 South

Cashiers, NC 28717

828-743-2359

www.goodshepherdofcashiers.com

The Outreach Committee is pleased to announce that the proceeds from the

2018 Auction and Bazaar proudly supported the following agencies:

Critical Community Needs AWAKE Haven of Transylvania County Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western NC HIGHTS Blue Ridge Health-Good Samaritan Hospice House Foundation of WNC Blue Ridge Mountain Health (Dental Clinic)

Jackson County Council on Aging Jackson Neighbors in Need (Mountain Projects) Blue Ridge School

Boys/Girls Club of the Plateau JAM Cashiers Valley Preschool Life Challenge of WNC Clean Slate Literacy Council Community Care Clinic Ministry of Hope (prison) Community Table SAFE Fishes & Loaves Scholarships Four Seasons Compassion for Life Summit Charter School The Hampton School, Inc. United Christian Ministries

Community Care Services Cashiers Cares Pisgah Legal Services International Friendship Center

Community Activities Highlands/Cashiers Land Trust Village Green

Auction Guidelines

1. Have Fun!

2. Silent Auction begins at 4:00 PM and ends promptly at 6:15 PM.

Reception begins at 5:00 PM and ends at 6:15 PM.

Live Auction begins at 6:30 PM.

3. NO SEALED BIDS THIS YEAR for Live Auction. If you cannot attend but are

interested in bidding, a friend may bid (and pay) in your place.

4. If there is a “MINIMUM BID” listed, it represents an opening bid amount

that, if not met, automatically removes the item from further bidding.

5. Please turn off your cell phones during the Live Auction.

6. Cashier’s desk will open at approximately 7:15 PM in the last classroom on

the right (down main hall).

7. Please pick up your winning bid items on Auction night after you pay for

them. If a group has joined together on a winning bid, please pay with one

check or with all checks at once with the winning paddle number.

8. All items “as is.”

9. Payment by cash or check made payable to Church of the Good Shepherd;

(“auction” in memo line). Sorry no credit cards!

10. Remember, all proceeds go directly to the community through our

Outreach Program to help those who need it most.

Thank you to our wonderful neighbors, who responded with such generous

donations; Bob Howard, our Auctioneer; all our hardworking volunteers; our

generous donors for all Silent and Live Auction items; our Good Shepherd

family: Rector Rob Wood, Ellen Albright, Cyndie Royce, Zach Massey, Pam and

Andrew Allison and, last but not least, to our terrific Auction Leadership Team:

Bill and Kathe Canby, Nancy Pearson, Carroll Summerour, Scott Turner, Cathy

Woods.

~Doreen Hastings, Gail Keck, Laura Flaherty, 2019 Auction Chairs.

Thank you to our sponsor:

Thank you to the generous donors of our Live Auction catalog:

Jan & Gus Bell

Lisa & Perrin Dargan

Donna & Rick Barrs

Ginger Dempsey

Carroll & Toby Summerour

The Chattooga Club

Barb & Jim Recktenwald

Chad Foster

Carol & Rob Hunter

Luci & Buzz Hart

Judy & Gordon Gray

Kay & H.A. Moore

Ann & Peter Summers

Gayle & Frank Eby

Doreen Hastings

Barbara & Charlie Tickle

Melissa & Andrew Hudson

Sommelier Jacob Gragg

Ca’del Bosco

Chef David Young, Old Edwards Club

Pastry Chef Sarah Ann Peterkin

Musician John Warren

Tylor Field

Linda & Rob Wood

Marshall & Kimberly Criser

LIVE AUCTION CATALOG

Live Auction begins promptly at 6:30 pm

1

ROUND OF GOLF AT HEADWATERS IN CASHIERS FOR 4

Enjoy an afternoon round of golf for four at this exclusive

private 9-hole Par 3 golf course! The course was designed by

Tom Fazio and is known for its spectacular beauty and flowers

and its challenging and versatile layout. Gather your friends

and enjoy this amazing experience that’s sure to be a “hole-

in-one.”

Date: Mutually agreed upon date (excluding holidays)

Donated by: Jan & Gus Bell and Lisa & Perrin Dargan

Donor Value: $500

2

SHRIMP BOIL AT “MOONSHINE” FOR 30

Rick & Donna, Ginger and Carroll & Toby are back! Donna & Rick

have the perfect venue at “Moonshine” and Ginger has the

“secret” recipe for this casual seafood dinner full of wild caught

shrimp, Cajun sausage and fresh corn in a flavorful stock poured

out steaming hot! Carroll & Toby are the hired help! Appetizers,

beer and wine, ping-pong or chipping golf are additions to this

great event. Do your friends a favor and bid really high for this

super evening of good food and fun!

Date: Mutually agreed upon date in August or

September, 2019.

EXCEPTIONS: August 5 – 10, September 14 - 28.

Donated by: Donna & Rick Barrs, Ginger Dempsey and

Carroll & Toby Summerour

Donor Value: $2,250

3

LABOR DAY LOBSTERFEST AT THE CHATTOOGA CLUB FOR 8

Great Food, Great People and Live Music! You don’t

want to be left out of this great Labor Day Weekend

event! Nothing better than delicious lobster at the

perfect venue, The Chattooga Club. Here’s a sampling

of menu items to entice your palate (and get your

bidding going!):

Seafood Gumbo Filé, Crab Meat & Shrimp Salad Remoulade, Marinated Artichoke & Mushroom

Salad, Spring Green Salad w/Spiced Pecans & Maytag Blue Cheese Dressing, Seasonal Fruits, Berries & Melon Display, Local Creamery Cheese Board, House Made Pâté & Cured Meat Display, Poached Shrimp Cocktail, Smoked & Cured Seafood Display, Sweet Corn Pudding, Summer Squash & Anson Mills Grits Casserole with Heirloom Tomatoes, Steamed Green Beans Almondine, Potato Gratin with Vidalia Onions, AND BBQ Roasted Chicken, Roast Prime Rib of Beef, Steamed Maine Lobster. Along with pastry chef Holly’s famous desserts! Alcohol not included.

Date: Sunday, September 1, 2019

Donated by: The Chattooga Club

Donor Value: $1,000

4 CRUISING LAKE GLENVILLE IN STYLE FOR 6

How many times have you driven by Lake Glenville and longed to get out there and enjoy its wonders? This is your chance! Bid on a “Wine and Hors d’oeuvres Cruise” for 6. Barb & Jim know how to give a party and love boating with friends, so put up your paddle to bid on this 2-3 hour outing on the lake.

Date: Mutually agreed upon date (excluding holidays)

Donated by: Barb & Jim Recktenwald

Donor Value: $500

5

A FOUR NIGHT STAY IN LONESOME VALLEY FOR 6

Spend four glorious nights at the Foster cottage in Lonesome Valley, an unparalleled Cashiers

retreat. Unwind and relax in this private cottage, tucked away deep in the hardwoods of

Lonesome Valley’s 800 pristine acres, surrounded by the largest Box Canyon in the eastern U.S.

The cottage sits on the banks of Lonesome Valley’s largest stream and trail, allowing you to start

your daily hike just steps from your back door. Wake up to cool, breezy mornings and enjoy your

first cup of coffee in front of a roaring fire on the spacious porch overlooking the crystal clear

mountain stream.

Lonesome Valley is known for its amazing natural beauty and truly breath-taking views along its

ten-plus miles of on-property hiking trails. Quaintly furnished, the cottage comfortably sleeps six

guests in 3 bedrooms / 3.5 baths. This Lonesome Valley jewel was custom designed by

Mountainworks, designer of the 2010 Southern Living Cottage of the Year. Maximum cottage

occupancy is six people.

Dates: Mutually agreed upon dates September 2019 through May 2020.

Donated by: Chad Foster

Donor Value: $1,600

Minimum Bid: $1,000

6

EXCLUSIVE DINNER AT CAROL & ROB’S “HUNTER RIDGE” HOME FOR 14

You will be feasting your eyes on a panoramic view of Whiteside

Mountain, Terrapin Mountain, Richland Balsam, Waterrock Knob,

and Clingman’s Dome all while enjoying a culinary feast prepared

especially for the occasion by Cashiers very own chef, Travis

Boswell. Carol & Rob’s ridge home was designed and built by Jim

Robinson. You will truly be sitting on top of the world! Wines from

the Hunter’s private collection and wine cellar cap off the evening!

Date: Saturday, September 28, 2019

Donated by: Carol & Rob Hunter

Donor Value: $3,500

7

7 NIGHTS IN ASPEN AT THE RITZ-CARLTON CLUB (3-BEDROOM CONDO)

Want a great get-away vacation? Visit the majestic Rocky Mountains in Colorado. Enjoy an

uncompromising level of service and first class amenities. Sitting at the foot of a 12,500 ft.

mountain with stunning views, this 3-bedroom condo offers a fully equipped kitchen, on-site

concierge service, twice daily housekeeping visits, free shuttle to town and airport, spa and

fitness center, golf privileges at two nearby championship courses and outdoor adventure,

abundant fine dining and shopping nearby.

Date: August 31 – September 7, 2019

(FIRM DATES)

Donated by: Luci & Buzz Hart

Donor Value: $5,000

8

OLD FASHIONED FISH FRY FOR 30

Judy & Gordon and Kay & H.A. are becoming famous for their delicious Fish Fry events! This is a new offering and is bound to be one of our most popular dinners! Catfish Fillets, accompanied by Southern Hushpuppies, Cole Slaw, Baked Beans … YUM! Lemon Dessert and some Special Delights for a few brave souls: Fried Oreos & Mississippi Beignets. Adult beverages include beer and wine, as well as non-alcoholic drinks. All this for a maximum of 30 folks, served at your choice of venue.

Date: Mutually agreed upon date August 14 through

September 15. (Other possible dates can be arranged

with hosts and winner.)

Donated by: Judy & Gordon Gray and Kay & H.A. Moore

Donor Value: $1,200

9

PRIVATE DINNER AT HURRICANE LAKE FOR 12

Visit this idyllic get-away on Ann & Peter Summers private lake

just a few miles from downtown Cashiers. The pavilion has a

beautiful stone fireplace, cozy seating area and spacious

dining table, bar, kitchen and bath. The view of the lake is truly

breathtaking at any time of day, but especially at sunset!

Dinner catered by Mountaintop Golf and Lake Club, including

wine. Fishing poles and canoes on hand for the adventurous

ones! This is an evening you are going to want to enjoy with

your friends, so bid high to make sure you are the winner.

Date: Mutually agreed upon date in late

August or September, 2019.

Donated by: Ann & Peter Summers

Donor Value: $1,800

10

BAJA CALIFORNIA! A LITTLE SLICE OF HEAVEN!

Four couples will enjoy the ultimate in service and

comfort in Frank & Gayle Eby’s 4 bedroom, 4 bath

home. Views of the Sea of Cortez and the mountains to

the east. Hot tub, swimming pool, fire pit all on

property. Visit the premier luxury resort community of

Villas Del Mar at Palmilla, Los Cabos. Welcome lunch

and maid service are included in this offer of a one week

visit.

Extraordinary restaurants including farm to table, sushi,

authentic Mexican available with reservations. Golf cart

provided for ease of transportation within the Del

Mar/Palmilla community. Golf, whale watching, hiking,

snorkeling, boating, deep sea fishing, beach walking and

spa treatments are easily arranged for specific fees.

Concierge will make all arrangements for restaurants

and spa treatments for you, as well as tee times at

various golf courses including Cabo del Sol, Palmilla,

Puerto los Cabos, Fundadores. With access to a state of the art workout facility 5 minutes from

the home to Club 96, the ultimate beach club, included – you will find yourselves as active or as

relaxed as you want to be! Shopping in the old village of San Jose del Cabo – especially on

Thursday evenings during Art Walk, is great fun – from people watching to bargaining for

wonderful jewelry, and interesting art and sculpture. No smoking. All food and drink costs, golf,

spa, activity fees, and tips to staff born by winner.

Dates: Sunday – Sunday, dates by mutual

agreement November 1, 2019 through mid-March,

2020. April 2020 also available. Christmas and New

Year’s 2019 not available.

Donated by: Gayle and Frank Eby

Donor Value: $35,000 (Homes rent for $3,500-

$5,000/night - $1,200 a night per room at Palmilla

Resort during in-season.)

Minimum Bid: $12,000

11

NEW ORLEANS STYLE BRUNCH FOR 12

Who better than Carroll and Toby Summerour to host a New Orleans Style Brunch in their Lake

Toxaway home? With their able assistant, Doreen Hastings, enjoy delicious authentic New

Orleans dishes prepared by Carroll and Toby, yummy desserts from Doreen’s kitchen, along with

Bloody Mary’s, and a great wine selection!

This is always a popular item in our line-up, so bid often and bid high to win this.

Date: Mutually agreed upon Saturday or Sunday in October, 2019.

Donated by: Carroll & Toby Summerour and Doreen Hastings

Value: $1,200

12 FARM-TO-TABLE WINE DINNER PREPARED BY RENOWNED SOMMELIER & CHEFS FOR 12

Fine wine. Fine cuisine. Fine home. The trio meld

together when award-winning sommelier Jacob Gragg

and visionary chefs David Young and Sarah Ann Peterkin

serve a three-course, farm-to-table dinner at the

beautiful home of Barbara and Charlie Tickle. Begin the

evening with breathtaking views of Whiteside

Mountain as Jacob plans a Ca’del Bosco wine reception

featuring Franciacorta, Italy’s most revered sparkling

wine from the Lombardy region. Jacob earned his

Advanced Sommelier from the Court of Master Sommeliers at the age of 24, making him one of

the youngest to have achieved this certification. In addition, Gragg is a Certified Specialist of

Wine, was named one of the Best New Sommeliers by Wine & Spirits magazine, and is the

Founding President of the Southeastern Sommelier Society.

The night continues with two courses prepared by the

celebrated Chef David Young of Old Edwards Club and

paired with fine wines from the Santa Margherita

portfolio of wines. Chef David has led an illustrious

career across the state, including time at Five Diamond,

Five Star Relais and Chateaux Fearrington House Inn and

Restaurant in Pittsboro.

The evening will end on a sweet note as Pastry Chef

Sarah Ann Peterkin (and co-owner of Slab Town Pizza)

prepares one of her famous desserts. After the dessert course, don’t desert the party. Enjoy a

few bluegrass tunes by John Warren under the stars. Satisfy your appreciation for our

community at this enchanting dinner, paired to perfection and supporting the important work

of the Outreach Committee!

Date: Thursday, September 12, 2019

Donated by: Barbara & Charlie Tickle, Melissa &

Andrew Hudson, Sommelier Jacob Gragg, Ca’del

Bosco, Chef David Young, Old Edwards Club, Pastry

Chef Sarah Ann Peterkin and Musician John Warren

Donor Value: $6,000

Minimum Bid: $2,000

13

7 NIGHTS IN ASPEN AT THE RITZ-CARLTON CLUB (3-BEDROOM CONDO)

Want a great get-away vacation? Visit the majestic Rocky Mountains in Colorado. Enjoy an

uncompromising level of service and first class amenities. Sitting at the foot of a 12,500 ft.

mountain with stunning views, this 3-bedroom condo offers a fully equipped kitchen, on-site

concierge service, twice daily housekeeping visits, free shuttle to town and airport, spa and

fitness center, golf privileges at 2 nearby championship courses and outdoor adventure,

abundant fine dining and shopping nearby.

Date: March 21 – March 28, 2020 (FIRM DATES)

Donated by: Luci & Buzz Hart

Donor Value: $7,000

14

SPECTACULAR DINNER AND WINES FROM SPAIN, ITALY, FRANCE AND PORTUGAL FOR 8

Once again, Sommelier Tylor Field and Linda & Rob Wood will host 8 guests at their 4,385 ft.

Cashiers home, but this time, it may feel more like Europe! Guests will taste their way through

the cuisine of Europe with excellent wines over a four course meal. First stop: Spain with Cava

and tapas. The second course will feature Lemon Pasta and Barolo and Super Tuscan wines from

Italy. The third course will be an authentic French recipe of Beef Bourguignon with Bordeaux and

Burgundy wines. Lastly we will cap off the evening with cheese and roasted Marcona almonds

and Port from Portugal. Don’t let this one get away … bid high!

Date: August 16, 17 or 22, 2019 or November 1

or 2, 2019

Donated by: Tylor Field and Linda & Rob Wood

Donor Value: $1,800

15

CHIHULY 2003 PARADISE PERSIAN

Featured in many of Chihuly’s most dramatic installations, Persians are an exploration of form,

shape and color—a celebration of wild asymmetry and swirling pattern. They have an ancient

sensibility, and for Chihuly, conjure notions of Venice, and the Near and Far East.1

This original piece would add beauty to your home on a book shelf, coffee table, or even its own

pedestal. The piece measures approximately 8 x 9 x 6 inches.

Donated by: Marshall & Kimberly Criser

Donor Value: $9,500

Minimum Bid: $5,000

Lot also includes the following:

“Chihuly Glass” book published in 1982 signed by Dale

Chihuly with a hand-drawn sketch in the front as well

as a personal, signed note from Dale Chihuly.

“Chihuly” Second Edition, Revised and Expanded book

published in 1998.

Paradise Persian Studio Edition #891.pp1p.03

Certification document from Chihuly Studios.

1 From https://www.chihuly.com/work/persians

The annual Auction and Bazaar sponsored by

The Church of the Good Shepherd and supported

by people like you, is a great example of what Saint

Paul references in his first letter to the

Thessalonians, chapter 1, verse 3 …

“a work of faith and a labor of love.”

Thank you for your generosity and

may God bless you!