Public Improvement Auction
Transcript of Public Improvement Auction
Sponsored by Emporia Main Street, the annual
December Carriage Rides are a holiday hit. Skip
the lines for your own reserved carriage ride
for 6! Make sure to reserve your date in ad-
vance to allow for preparation time! Get ready
for the fall holidays with this cute cornucopia
from Paula’s Creations and have dinner on us at
Jimmy Johns.
Bring out your musical side with
this awesome Harmonica & Gift
Certificate, courtesy of Flint Hills
Music.
Silent Auction Items
This mug is full of Granada
Coffee Company goodies donated
by Coffelt Signs.
The National Teachers Hall of Fame
has donated this lovely gift basket.
Filled with books, toys, puzzles, and
children’s items. A Great gift for
kids!
Win this free oil change and bucket of
goodies donated from Williams Automo-
tive. From batteries to cleaners, this bucket
has it all!
You’ve been needing some new screw-
drivers and now Sears has donated
some just for you! Don’t miss out.
This prize has it all! Cute boxes from Forget
Me Not Productions, free giant sub from
Subway, Gift Certificate from Sole Mates,
and a family 4 pack to the Shanghai
Acrobats presented by the Emporia Arts
Council!
Who doesn't like Wine or
Chocolate? Perfect gift for anyone!
A bottle of Twin Rivers Wine , Sweet
Granada chocolates, and two tickets
to the Topeka Performing Arts
Center.
Do you love coffee? If you said yes,
this is perfect for you. Win an iced
coffee maker donated by Cable One
and an Office Coffee Party for up to
20 people donated by Gravel City
Roasters.
Thanks to Flint Hills Technical College,
an assortment of branded items are up
for grabs! Support FHTC and the
community by bidding on this!
Cheer on the Hornets with these 2
General Admission Seats for the
2016-2017 Basketball Season. Don’t
forget about this cool
license plate & t-shirt!
Love Disc Golf? Dynamic Discs has do-
nated a Professionally Signed Discs from
this year’s Pro World Tournament that
took place in YOUR Emporia!
Emporia High School’s Future Business
Leaders of America (FBLA) pitched in and
donated an assortment of Spartan gear!
Cheer on EHS this year with some
fantastic apparel and accessories!
You could win this beautiful necklace
donated by Riddle’s Jewelry. This item
would be a wonderful addition to any-
one's jewelry box. Remember Christmas
is just around the corner!
Spend a wonderful night under the
Tuscan sun (well, Emporia Style) with
this Italian Dinner Package, courtesy of
Janice Jaggard. The dinner is for 6 and
has wine included! Did we mention
she delivers!
Thank you for your support of
Emporia Main Street and of the
Emporia Community! Continue
your involvement through
www.emporiamainstreet.com
Do you have a businesses that likes
to attend our Special Downtown
events? Bid on this all access pass
that gets you a booth space for the
2017 GBO, DK 200 block parties and a
vendor space for the 2017 Great
American Market! We will also throw
in a I Heart Emporia Baseball shirt in
the size of your choice!
A purse, a candle, and a bracelet!
What more could a girl want? French
Lily has donated the AWESOME
package for one lucky bidder!
Show your Hornet Pride by bidding on
all of these Emporia State items, do-
nated by Emporia State, Second Love
Gifts, and The Sports Fan. Keep them all
to yourself-or share them with friends
and co-workers! GO HORNETS!!
Thank you for your support of
Emporia Main Street and of the
Emporia Community! Continue
your involvement through
www.emporiamainstreet.com
Can we say Ladies' Night In?? Check out
this Amazing Wine Cake donated by
Coffelt Signs.
This wreath and clock would be
the perfect addition to anyone's
home. This beautiful wreath was
donated by Little Red Rooster &
clock was donated from Time
Travelers Clock Repair. Don’t miss
out on these wonderful items!
You could win this set of Chiefs gear
including: a tshirt, a challenge coin,
and a visor cover donated by AKA
The Sports Fan. Bring the watch
party to your house with a giant sub
from Subway!
Thank you for your support of
Emporia Main Street and of the
Emporia Community! Continue your involvement
through www.emporiamainstreet.com
A pie for all seasons is right up
anybody’s alley! Emporia Main Street
President and community advocate,
Julie Johnson, will whip up a variety
of pies for the lucky winner of this
auction item. You could also win this
adorable Autumn decoration from Lit-
tle Red Rooster.
The Emporia State University Theatre
Department has donated 4 tickets to one of
their 2016-2017 performances. Stop by
Do-Bee’s before the show and use this gift
certificate for one of their moth watering
classic cheese steaks-and don’t forget the
fries.
Persimmon Forge has graciously
donated a beautiful piece of
hand-forged iron artwork. This
piece would look great in anyone’s
home!
Ready to hit the gym? This auction
item includes a Fitbit Charge, water
bottle, tote bag and other goodies
donated from Cable One!
Thinking about getting a
tattoo? Well, now is the time.
This $50 gift certificate from
Maud’s Tattoo Company is just
for YOU! Celebrate your new
Ink with a gift card from the
Surly Mermaid! food from their
food truck. Don’t miss out!
The Holidays are coming! This
RumChata gift set is perfect for
holiday parties, or as a gift, or just
for you! Donated by our friends at
King Liquor. Mix it up with a slushie
cup donated by Cable One!
Needing a plant for the office
or your home? This lovely
arrangement from Revelation
Garden Nursery/Affordable
Tree Service would be a great
addition to your interior
Design.
Thank you for your support of
Emporia Main Street and of the
Emporia Community! Continue
your involvement through
www.emporiamainstreet.com
Wine Class & Tasting, what is
better than that? Probably
going with 5 other people!
You better bid fast!
Always a favorite! Items
from the Sweet Granada
are on anyone's want list!
An assortment of handmade
goodies from Bath Expressions by
Burnap. Soaps, gels, towels—all in a
beautiful hand woven basket! This
would make a great gift or a spe-
cial treat for yourself!
Looking to hit the gravel roads?
This lovely gift basket from High
Gear includes socks, a water bot-
tles, a $20 gift certificate, shirt and
specialty products from Flint &
Eclectic Bikes has donated this lovely
basket just for you. Filled with unique
items like a flask, water bottle, and
bike wheel lights. Don’t forget the
shirts and a few other select goodies!
Don’t miss out on the
items donated by our
friends at Granada Coffee
Company! Also includes
books from local authors!
Two Beer Dinner
Tickets from Ra-
dius Brewing
Company! Join
us for our De-
cember 6th Beer
Dinner, featuring
food and beer
pairings.
The fabulous gals at Studio
11 have graciously donated
an entirely unique gift bas-
ket! Includes tin Family sign,
scarf, candle, mug and
coasters!
Ladies Night Out!!
Studio 50.4 has you covered! This
Bag includes $50 Gift Certificate,
and Girls Night Out for up to 10
People! Which includes drinks an
hors d’ oeuvers , fashion games
and discounts!
Thank you for your support of
Emporia Main Street and of the
Emporia Community! Continue
your involvement through
www.emporiamainstreet.com
Experience “secret menu” items
from some of Emporia’s favorite lo-
cal food businesses. This bidding
items includes two lanyards to the
Longest Lunch on November 12th .
These lanyards are limited to only
75 people, and will get you access
to secret menu items at participat-
ing businesses. All secret menu
items will be under $5. After your
lunch tour, relax even further with
these two gift certificates for Dan’s
Hands Massage.
Learn to brew
your own beer
with
Brad Harzman!
Beer glasses
included by AKA
The Sports Fan.
Make your next party
a breeze with having
a professional behind
the bar!
Becky Mishler,
drinkmaster
extraordinaire, will
make sure your next
party is a hit!
Don’t Forget we
have the
I Heart Emporia
shirts for sale in
the lobby to-
night! Check out
our new stickers
too!
Live Auction Items Evora Wheeler makes
legendary pies. You want
one of Evora Wheeler’s
pies. Trust us! Each pie
will be auctioned off
Need more power?
This handy DeWalt Power
Drill, donated by Mark II
Lumber, can help you get
all those home projects
complete!
Brown’s Shoe Fit has donated a
gift certificate good for one pair
of Athletic Shoes! This package
also includes an iPod shuffle from
Cable One. You do not want to
miss out on this!
Once again, there are
TWO 2017 Veterans
Banners up for grabs
in the live auction.
Each banner will be
hung for 3 consecu-
tive years. Each ban-
ner will be auctioned
off separately.
$200 starting bid.
Are you or a loved one a
guitar player? This
beautifully handcrafted guitar
stands is a great way to store and
display your guitar. A big thank you
to Conrad at C & J Woodworks for
donating this piece.
$500 worth of advertis-
ing. Thanks to the fine
folks at KVOE, this live
auction item could
belong to you and
your business!
The Taste is one of Emporia’s
finest annual events. This pack-
age includes two ticket to the
Taste Dinner and Taste event!
Win this Boat Ride
and Steak Dinner for
4 at the beautiful
Lake Wabaunsee,
courtesy of Kevin
Nelson.
Starting Bid at $250
EMAW! A stalwart in
the college football
sphere, Bill Snyder
took the time to
sign this football
just for you! Yes,
you.
$500 worth of advertising
from KISS—what a deal!
Not to mention the
ability to be a guest host
for a 90’s to noon
segment!
Brick Yard Ale House is
giving you the
opportunity to win this
4 hour Party Bus Rental!!
This is a perfect idea for
a bachelorette or
bachelor party!
Historic Downtown Christmas Star!
Celebrate the Holidays in style-or if
you are Town Royal celebrate all year
Evora Wheeler makes legen-
dary pies. You want one of
Evora Wheeler’s pies. Trust us!
Each pie will be auctioned off
separately.
Evora Wheeler makes
legendary pies. You want
one of Evora Wheeler’s
pies. Trust us! Each pie
will be auctioned off
This Outdoor
Glass Oven would
look great on
your patio! You
are not going to
want to miss this
amazing prize
donated from
Sutherlands. So
many great ways
to cook with
this!
Build your own shirt party from Uncommon Threads and a
Whiskey & Beer Sampler Packet from Mulready's!
We Need More Cowbell!!
You have the chance to
Ring the Starting
Cowbell for the 2017
Dirty Kanza. What an
awesome
opportunity!!
Kevin Nelson would like
to be your host! A Trip
to Marco Island, Florida!
Yacht Ride & Happy
Hour!
(Airfare and additional
expenses not included)
Rock Chalk! This basketball
was signed by the 2016
Kansas Jayhawks basketball
squad! Perfect for any KU
fan, make sure you speak up
early and often to get this
item!
From 96 one The Wave—$500
worth of advertising. The Holidays
are coming up-what a great way
to promote your business!
The Granada
Theatre has
graciously
donated this
signed guitar by
Bill Bob Thornton
and the
Boxmasters!
Are you or a loved one a
guitar player? This
beautifully handcrafted guitar
stands is a great way to store and
display your guitar. A big thank you
to Conrad at C & J Woodworks for
donating this piece.
Historic Downtown Christmas
Star!
Celebrate the Holidays in
style-or if you are Town Royal
cele-
Once again, there are
TWO 2017 Veterans
Banners up for grabs
in the live auction.
Each banner will be
hung for 3 consecu-
tive years. Each ban-
ner will be auctioned
off separately.
$200 starting bid.
Our Friends at ESB
Financial would like for
you and a friend to join
them at the K to cheer
on the Royals in the
George Brett Suite!
Ballpark Buffett and
Drinks included! Even a
chance to meet
Sluggerrr!
VIP Parking Pass
The City of Emporia has
donated this awesome
parking pass. For One
year, park anywhere in
the downtown area
(legally) and be ticket
free!
Dinner and a
Tour!
Visit the Historic
Soden home and
enjoy a prime rib
dinner and
drinks for 6!
Thank you for your support of
Emporia Main Street
and of the
Emporia Community!
Continue your involvement
through
www.emporiamainstreet.com