The Chamber's 31st Annual Dinner Auction Gala Program

31st Annual Dinner Auction Gala

150Saturday, November 16, 2013The Union Club of British Columbia805 Gordon St.6:00 PM - 10:30 PM

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The Chamber welcomes you to the 31st Annual Dinner Auction Gala.We invite you to mix, mingle, bid often and bid well. Enjoy!

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

8:15 PM

8:45 PM

9:00 PM

9:30 PM

10:00 PM

Silent Auction and Cocktails

Chair’s Remarks - Darlene Hollstein

Live Auction

Silent Auction Closes - GVDA Room

Live Auction

Silent Auction Closes - AirSprint Room

Silent Auction Closes - Royal Roads Room

Master of Ceremonies & Auctioneer: Bruce Carter, CEO of The Chamber

Special thanks to our Sponsors:

Auction Program

SILENT AUCTIONSilent Auction items are on display throughout the evening. These items are divided into three areas based on the room they are located in, with the first area (GVDA Room) closing at 8:45 pm. You will be reminded five minutes prior to the closing of each subsequent area.

Bidding sheets are in front of each item with the lot number and minimum increments clearly marked. Please note that bids for less than the minimum increment will be invalid. There is no limit to the number of bids you may make.

When placing your bid, please PRINT your bidding number and your name.

Successful bidders of silent auction items are asked to track their purchases in the space provided on the back of their bidding number sheet. After each area has closed, and it has been determined that you are the successful bidder, you are welcome to pick up the item.

LIVE AUCTIONDuring the live auction, the Auctioneer will recognize your raised bidding number. If you are the successful bidder, please announce your bidding number to the Auctioneer.

Again, please keep track of your purchases on the back of the bidding number sheet.

PAYMENTPayment may be made by Visa or MasterCard. We need to collect tax on most items, and can complete this calculation for you. You must provide your name, address, phone number, email, card number, expiry date and three digit security code in the space provided on the back of your bidding sheet before handing it to a Chamber staff person. Receipts will be sent to you, with a confirmation of your winning bids.

Please be sure that you enter the lot number and amount paid for each item you purchase. Don’t forget to pick up your purchases before you leave.

DELIVERY Deliveries of purchased auction items will be provided free of charge by Maximum Express. Should you require delivery, please visit the Maximum Express staff at the event to arrange delivery of your items.

Thank you for your support.Enjoy your evening.

Rules & Regulations

Cash Donors

The Chamber would like to recognize the donors who provided cash donations to support this event. Without their contribution, this evening would not be possible. Their help supports the overall execution of this fabulous evening, which in turn helps fund the Chamber’s ongoing programs. We’d like to give special thanks for their ongoing support of the Annual Dinner Auction Gala, and The Chamber.

Courtesy of:

Thank you for attending the 31st Annual Dinner Auction Gala!

Brown Bros Agencies Ltd. Colonial Countertops Ltd. Johns, Southward, Glazier, Walton & Margetts Jones Emery Hargreaves Swan McCreadie & Tait National Bank Financial Pearlman Lindholm University of Victoria

Door Prizes

Courtesy of:

Max Furniture Innnovative Fitness Artopia Adaptive Display Arts Ltd. Orca Spirit Adventures The Soap Exchange Arbutus Inns Victoria Prince of Whales Whale Watching The Royal and McPherson Threatres Society Nando's Flame-Grilled Chicken Primetime Fitness

Live Auction


Lot 501 Life in the Fast Lane

Fast Lane Racing Circuit - Long Bridge Challenge. Includes Electric Speed Racing set, a lap counter for competitive racing, two licensed vehicles with working headlights and over 11 metres of track. (Ages eight and up)

Value: $80 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Cube Global Storage

Lot 502 Get Drilling

The perfect drill for any handy man or woman - the Stanley Fat Max 12-volt Lithium Company 3/8 inch drill/driver kit. Includes two 12-volt MAX lithium ion batteries, 30-minute charger, storage bag, double ended bit, and belt clip. Comes with one year of free service and a three-year warranty.


Courtesy of: AON Reed Stenhouse Inc.

Lot 503 Stay Wrapped Up in Style

Stay warm and stylish this winter with this luxurious faux fur mink and wool wrap, an original piece by Linda Ferguson Designs.


Courtesy of: Linda Ferguson Designs

Lot 504 Radio Flyer Tricycle

A Retro Red Radio Flyer Tricycle - complete with handlebar tassels and a bell. Value: $140 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Victoria Real Estate Board

Lot 505 A Charlie Brown Christmas

Light up your lawn this holiday season with pre-lit Charlie Brown and Snoopy Peanuts™ yard art figurines. Each figurine is 28-inches tall and covered in 3D soft tinsel, making these sculptures look great day or night.

Value: $90 +gst +pst Courtesy of: Knappett Projects Inc.

Live Auction


Lot 506 A Remote Controlled Truck

A fully functioning red remote-controlled Chevy Silverado truck with 30-metre range. Comes with batteries and charger.


Courtesy of: Talentcor

Lot 507 An 18 year Single Malt

Aged to perfection and a must have for your liquor collection - a bottle of Glenlivet 18 year Single Malt Scotch Whisky.

Value: $96 +gst +lqt

Courtesy of: Jack Insurance & Financial Services

Lot 508 Disney Princess Castle

The Disney Princess Castle is the perfect Christmas gift for the little princess in your life! This castle stands 51-inches tall and is lightweight, soft, and easy to assemble. The castle is also collapsible, which makes storage easy. (Ages three and up)


Courtesy of: McCall Bros. Funeral Directors

Lot 509 Elite Strike

Get mega advantage with the Mega Distance N-Strike Elite Nerf Gun. Shoot up to 100-feet with the included 16 Mega Darts. (Ages eight and up)


Courtesy of: George Fuller Law Corporation

Lot 510 The Hottest Dinner in Town!

Invite seven of your closest friends over to get wined and dined by the Victoria Firefighters! The firefighters will bring food and wine to your home and prepare you an unforgettable meal. Smoke detector not included.

Value: Priceless

Courtesy of: Victoria Fire Department

Silent Auction Category Directory

Category Item Title Lot #


Accommodation Enjoy a Night at the Oswego! 1

Accommodation Spend a Night at the Sandman 7

Accommodation "It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A" 58

Accommodation Overnight Getaway 90

Accommodation Experience Excellence in Sooke with Best Western

103

Accommodation Rediscover Relaxation 116

Accommodation A Romantic Getaway 121

Accommodation Escape to the Okanagan! 127

Accommodation Stay in Port Angeles 148

Accommodation A Night at The Union Club 163

Accommodation Stay at Manresa Castle 175

Accommodation Escape for a Night of Fun 181

Accommodation Feel Like Royalty for a Night 192

Accommodation Enjoy 360 Degrees of Beauty and Pleasure

209

Accommodation Stay at Accent Inns 221

Accommodation & Dining Feel Grand at the Grand Pacific 13

Accommodation & Dining Romantic Weekend Away 19

Accommodation & Dining Come for a Cocktail and Stay for the Night

34

Accommodation & Dining Luxurious Weekend Away 42

Accommodation & Dining Come for the Night and Stay for Breakfast

44

Accommodation & Dining Experience a Legend at Spinnakers 64

Accommodation & Dining Dream and Dine at the Howard Johnson in Victoria

69

Accommodation & Dining Why Dine Out when you can Dine In? 82

Accommodation & Dining A Night of Comfort 83

Accommodation & Dining Stay in Stanley Park 96

Accommodation & Dining Getaway for a Night and Stay for Breakfast

134

Accommodation & Dining Treat Yourself to Luxury 143

Accommodation & Dining Dine & Stay Downtown 154

Accommodation & Dining Take the Night off from Cooking 168

Accommodation & Dining Spoil Yourself for a Night 169

Accommodation & Dining Stay in the Inner Harbour 198

Accommodation & Dining Stay in Campbell River 207

Accommodation & Entertainment

Ski or Golf in Beautiful Sun Peaks, BC 146




Accommodation & Travel Drive Away in a BMW 77

Advertising Find Your Niche with Niche Magazine 3

Advertising Expand Your Business with Airtime 40

Advertising Promote your business with Lamar 88

Advertising Get Noticed with The Times Colonist! 107

Advertising Get in Touch with Island Parents 129

Advertising Advertise in Boulevard Magazine 174

Advertising Get Some Airtime 203

Alcohol A Case of Red Wine 31

Alcohol Stock Your Bar 91

Alcohol A Case of White Wine 105

Alcohol Mission Hill Family Estate Wine Box 142

Alcohol A Mixed Case of Wine 149

Alcohol Try Your Hand at Mixology 196

Attraction Be One with the Whales 29

Attraction Explore Victoria's Nautical Roots 32

Attraction The Hippest Way to See Victoria 78

Attraction Get Your Adrena LINE Pumping 137

Attraction Discover Discovery Island 145

Attraction Hop On and Hop Off Around Victoria 166

Attraction Catch a Ride on a Hippo 186

Attraction Visit Historical Hatley Park 212

Attraction & Gift Basket Experience the Beauty of Butchart Gardens

75

Automotive Service Your Vehicle for Winter in Victoria

5

Automotive The Ultimate Driver Package 87

Automotive Spoil Your Vehicle 109

Automotive Retro Scooter 155

Automotive Stay Road Ready 157

Automotive Get a Car Check-Up 216

Books A Classic Children's Book 12

Books Beautiful Coffee Table Books 43

Books Visit the Booklover's Bookstore 204

Clothing & Accessories Stay Warm 28

Clothing & Accessories Vintage Style for your Eyes 50

Clothing & Accessories Be Ready for Any Kind of Weather 52

Clothing & Accessories Show Your Diva Style 80

Clothing & Accessories Men's All-Weather Jacket 97




Clothing & Accessories Traditional Cowichan Ceremonial Shawl

114

Clothing & Accessories Wear Your Style 126

Clothing & Accessories Look Sharp 182

Consumables Spoil your Staff! 41

Consumables For the Chef in your Life 62

Consumables & Floral Treat Someone you Love 85

Dining A Culinary Experience 76

Dining Dine In with Truffles Catering 79

Dining A Taste of the City 106

Dining Spoil Yourself with Seafood 150

Dining Dine Out Victoria 160

Dining Savoury Seafood Dinner 215

Dining Get Cozy at the Fireside Grill 222

Dining & Entertainment Cheer on the Victoria Royals! 20

Dining & Entertainment Family Night Out 51

Dining & Entertainment Date Night Downtown 120

Dining & Entertainment Experience the West Coast 124

Dining & Entertainment A Feast for the Senses 130

Dining & Entertainment Experience the Ocean 178

Dining & Entertainment Get into the Holiday Spirit 194

Electronics Mini Convenience 14

Electronics The Modern Alternative to Cigarettes 47

Electronics Your One-Stop Office Technology Stop 53

Electronics Set It and Forget It 55

Electronics Bring your Books Everywhere 111

Electronics An iPad Mini 138

Electronics Get MEGA Connected 167

Electronics The Tablet that Thinks 214

Entertainment Party with TNT Paintball 59

Entertainment A Night at the Opera 71

Entertainment Be Part of the Action at The Strathcona Hotel

100

Entertainment Taking in the Arts 161

Entertainment Watch the Victoria Royals like Royalty 172

Entertainment Entertain your Guests with a Fazioli Pianist

180

Entertainment Porsche Performance Driving Program 211

Entertainment Host a Radio Show! 220




Entertainment & Books Eat, Drink and be Golf Ready 210

Entertainment & Experience

Share a Divinely Delicious Experience 122

Entertainment & Experience

Earn Your Wings 151

Entertainment & Transportation

Take a Wine Tour of the Saanich Peninsula

165

Entertainment & Travel Take a Trip to Seattle to see the Mariners!

218

Festive Decorations Festive LED Lanterns 18

Festive Decorations Santa Latern Figurine 135

Fishing Go Fish! 37

Fishing Be Water Ready with this Marine Package

67

Floral A Living Decoration 217

Furniture Redecorate! 36

Furniture Ready, Set, Reupholster 213

Gift Basket Time for a Wine Picnic 2

Gift Basket One Stop Shop 26

Gift Basket Hot Beverage Heaven 35

Gift Basket Indulge Yourself! 65

Gift Basket Spoil Yourself and Your Skin 84

Gift Basket I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream!

108

Gift Basket Celebrate with West Coast Style 123

Gift Basket Experience Vancouver Island Brewery 133

Gift Basket Deliciousness from the Dutch Bakery 153

Gift Basket Caffeination Station 173

Gift Basket Spend the Day at The Bay Centre 199

Golf Golf Royal Colwood 8

Golf An Afternoon of Golf 22

Golf Get Swinging in Style at Mount Doug 33

Golf A Day at Bear Mountain 74

Golf Golf Bear Mountain 113

Golf Take a Golf Day 141

Golf Golf the Day Away at Uplands 156

Golf & Entertainment Best of the Okanagan 197

Golf Accessories Everything but the Clubs 205

Golf, Health, Beauty & Fitness

Become a Cedar Hill Member 101




Groceries Going to Market 48

Groceries Grocery Shopping Spree 183

Groceries Fill Your Fridge! 206

Health, Beauty & Fitness Energize Your Team 9

Health, Beauty & Fitness Innovate Your Fitness 10

Health, Beauty & Fitness Skin Rejuvenation 21

Health, Beauty & Fitness Get in Shape at The Y! 39

Health, Beauty & Fitness Look Your Best 49

Health, Beauty & Fitness Get Passionate with Passion and Performance

54

Health, Beauty & Fitness Rejuvenate Your Skin 89

Health, Beauty & Fitness Find Your Inner Balance 104

Health, Beauty & Fitness Pamper Yourself 115

Health, Beauty & Fitness Get Fit! 128

Health, Beauty & Fitness Tap Into Your Inner Yogi 162

Health, Beauty & Fitness Get Active 177

Health, Beauty & Fitness Let the Spa Come to You 185

Health, Beauty & Fitness Treat Your Skin Right! 189

Health, Beauty & Fitness Get Your Vibe On 200

Home Accessories Be Ready for the Winter with Columbia Fuels

4

Home Accessories Show Your Island Pride 57

Home Accessories You Ought to get an Ottoman 72

Home Accessories Get Your Sizzle On 147

Home Accessories Quality Care for Your Fine Cigars 164

Home Accessories Perfect for a Lasagna Night 188

Home Improvement Road Base from Capital City Paving 63

Home Improvement Topsoil! 184

Jewellery An Unforgettable Gift - Pandora Charm Bracelet

70

Jewellery Arm Candy 208

Jewellery Silver Eagle & Orca Bracelet 219

Professional Services Sharpen Your Skills 11

Professional Services Executive Coaching 16

Professional Services Home Design Consultation 24

Professional Services Prepare Your Will 25

Professional Services Get Down to Business 30

Professional Services Deliver the Goods with a Little Help 46

Professional Services Smile! You’re on Camera! 61




Professional Services Get Organized! 68

Professional Services More than Just Signs 73

Professional Services Get your Roof Checked 92

Professional Services Master Social Media 98

Professional Services Give Your Home a Makeover 102

Professional Services Legal Representation 125

Professional Services Segway to Success 139

Professional Services Solutions for Your Home Enhancement Projects

171

Professional Services Notary Services and Bubbly 179

Professional Services Get Sage Savvy 190

Shopping Add to Your closet! 6

Shopping Uptown Style 60

Shopping Head Outdoors with Robinson's 93

Shopping Get the Latest Look 112

Shopping Fill Your Basket 117

Shopping Shop Till You Drop 136

Shopping Update Your Look 193

Tools & Hardware Get to those Hard To Reach Places! 15

Tools & Hardware A Wizard Premium Retractable Screen 95

Tools & Hardware Makita Driver Kit 99

Tools & Hardware Handyman's Helper 152

Tools & Hardware The Essential Shop Vac 170

Toys FurReal Friends 23

Toys An Imaginext Dinosaur 45

Toys Crayola Melt 'N Mold Factory 94

Toys Fun from Kal-Tire 118

Toys Stick 'Em Up! 131

Toys You & Me Doll 144

Toys A Rock Crawler Truck 158

Toys CAT Toy Excavator 176

Toys Lego Creator 191

Toys Choo Choo Choose Me 202

Travel & Transportation Ride Around Town in Style with LA Limousines

17

Travel & Transportation Fly from Harbour to Harbour 38

Travel & Transportation BC Transit SuperPASSes! 66

Travel & Transportation Fly with HeliJet 81




Travel & Transportation Stay, Shop & Save on the Oregon Outlet Trail

86

Travel & Transportation Why Ferry When You Can Fly? 132

Travel Package Golf in Chilliwack 27

Travel Package A Romantic Weekend Away 110

Travel Package Relax in Ocean Shores, Washington 140

Travel Package Explore in Port Ludlow 159

Travel Package Ride the Rails to Jasper! 187

Travel Package Discover Ucluelet 201

Vehicle Rental Get Your Move On with Budget Car and Truck

56

Vehicle Rental Drive in Luxury 119

Vehicle Rental One Day Rental 195

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GVDA RoomLots 1-95

Closing at 8:45 PM

GVDA Room (Lots 1 to 95) Closing at 8:45 pm


Lot 1 Enjoy a Night at the Oswego!

Category: Accommodation

Experience downtown Victoria like never before. Enjoy a one-night stay in downtown Victoria at the Oswego Hotel - Victoria's elegant urban boutique hotel. Not valid on any US or Canadian statutory holidays. (Expiry Date: Nov 15, 2014)

Value: $305 +gst +hrt

Courtesy of: Oswego Hotel

Lot 2 Time for a Wine Picnic

Category: Gift Basket

Enjoy your next glass of wine outdoors with a handy wine picnic set from Ruffell and Brown Interiors. Included in this carrying case is a corkscrew, two plastic glasses, a wine stopper and two bottles of wine (2012 Pampas del Sur Select Chardonnay - Chenin and 2012 Pampas del Sur Select Syrah - Malbec), and $50 gift certificate to Moxie's Bar and Grill.


Courtesy of: Ruffell & Brown Interiors

Lot 3 Find Your Niche with Niche Magazine

Category: Advertising

Reach your target market through the dynamic and beautifully designed pages of Niche Magazine. Advertise with a full-page ad, to run in Niche Magazine's Victoria Winter Issue (January/February).


Courtesy of: Niche Magazine

Lot 4 Be Ready for the Winter with Columbia Fuels

Category: Home Accessories

Stay warm this winter season with a 100 percent bamboo Kanata blanket and stainless steel travel mug.


Courtesy of: Columbia Fuels



Lot 5 Service Your Vehicle for Winter in Victoria

Category: Automotive

Ensure your vehicle is ready for winter in Victoria with a full inspection from Searle's Auto Repairs, a $25 gift card for Petro-Canada, and a $25 parking card from the City of Victoria.


Courtesy of: Searle's Auto Repairs

Petro-Canada

City of Victoria

Lot 6 Add to Your closet!

Category: Shopping

Spice up your wardrobe with two $100 gift certificates to Philip Nyren Menswear & Womenswear. (Expiry Date: Dec 16, 2013)

Value: $200 tax exempt

Courtesy of: Philip Noreen Menswear & Women swear

Lot 7 Spend a Night at the Sandman


Enjoy a night in one of the Sandman Hotel Victoria's spacious King Suites accompanied by a drink and a bite to eat at the Shark Club Sports Bar and Grill with $10 off your bill. Reservations required a minimum of 48-hours prior to arrival and must be made at (250) 388-0788. Not valid July or August, any long weekends or when hotel above 75 percent occupancy. Shark Club coupons are restricted to $5 per person per visit. Dine in only. (Expiry Date: Apr 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Sandman Hotel Victoria

Lot 8 Golf Royal Colwood

Category: Golf

Spend the day golfing at Royal Colwood Golf Club with a round of golf for four people and two carts. (Expiry Date: Nov 1, 2014)

Value: $680 +gst

Courtesy of: Royal Colwood Golf Club



Lot 9 Energize Your Team

Category: Health, Beauty & Fitness

Get active and energized with your co-workers or staff with four Sportball classes at a corporate location of your choice. This package also includes a jersey and a soccer ball.

Value: $87 +gst

Courtesy of: Sportball

Lot 10 Innovate Your Fitness


One 60-minute health and fitness consultation, three 60-minute personal training sessions at Innovative Fitness, and a water bottle. (Expiry Date: Feb 16, 2014)

Value: $300 +gst

Courtesy of: Innovative Fitness

Lot 11 Sharpen Your Skills

Category: Professional Services

A four-hour Microsoft Excel 2013 - Beginner or Intermediate class at AccountAbility Plus.

Value: $250 +gst

Courtesy of: AccountAbility Plus

Lot 12 A Classic Children's Book

Category: Books

Share the classic children's book "On the Night You Were Born" with a special little person in your life.

Value: $22 +gst

Courtesy of: Munro's Books

Lot 13 Feel Grand at the Grand Pacific

Category: Accommodation & Dining

Spend a night at the Hotel Grand Pacific and enjoy breakfast the next morning. Based upon availability, subject to blackout dates. Blackout dates: April 30-Sept 30, Dec 24 through 31, Feb 14 and all US and Canadian statutory weekends. (Expiry Date: Nov 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: Hotel Grand Pacific



Lot 14 Mini Convenience

Category: Electronics

Experience firsthand the convenience and streamlining abilities of an iPad Mini today!


Courtesy of: TELUS Communications

Lot 15 Get to those Hard To Reach Places!

Category: Tools & Hardware

This five-foot wooden industrial Allright Ladder is the perfect step ladder for around the house and is sure to be an asset to any home improvement project.


Courtesy of: Acme Supplies

Lot 16 Executive Coaching


Get on track with two hours of individual executive coaching from Ian P. Batey of IPB Consulting Services. (Expiry Date: Oct 31, 2014)

Value: $200 +gst

Courtesy of: Ian P. Batey Consulting Services

Lot 17 Ride Around Town in Style with LA Limousines

Category: Travel & Transportation

Arrive in style and head home worry-free with round-trip chauffeured transportation provided by L.A. Limousines in a luxury car or 8-passenger limousine. Black-out dates may be applicable and reservations are subject to availability. Not valid on statutory holidays. Chauffeur's gratuity not included in certificate amount. Total time in limousine is to be no longer than two hours. Transportation must be used within the Greater Victoria Area. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: L.A. Limousines

Lot 18 Festive LED Lanterns

Category: Festive Decorations

Add some holiday spirit to your lawn with three solar-powered, colour-changing LED lawn stake snowmen lights. Each stake is 30-inches in height and includes one AA rechargeable battery.


Courtesy of: T. Charlotte Hoggard Inc.



Lot 19 Romantic Weekend Away


Escape for a weekend with two nights at The Old House Village Hotel and Spa. Enjoy wine and chocolates in your room and dinner at Locals. Subject to availability. Not valid on holidays or special occasions. (Expiry Date: Nov 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: The Old House Village Hotel & Spa

Lot 20 Cheer on the Victoria Royals!

Category: Dining & Entertainment

Enjoy dinner at Whitespot with a $50 gift certificate and two tickets to a Victoria Royals home game of your choice. Hockey tickets valid until March 14, 2014 in corners and ends. (Expiry Date: Mar 14, 2014)

Value: $82 +gst

Courtesy of: R.G. Facilities - Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

Seaspan Victoria Shipyards

Lot 21 Skin Rejuvenation


Rejuvenate your skin with this Extracellur Matrix Face Serum - Luxecm Value: $90 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Rankine's Remedies

Lot 22 An Afternoon of Golf

Category: Golf

Take the afternoon off with a friend or family member and enjoy two 18-hole rounds of golf at the stunning Fairwinds Community and Resort located in Nanoose Bay. To be used after 1:00 pm. Valid from October 11, 2013 to November 16, 2014 (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)

Value: $170 +gst

Courtesy of: Fairwinds Community and Resort

Lot 23 FurReal Friends

Category: Toys

GoGo - My Walkin' Pup. An interactive pet dog that can be walked with a remote control leash and responds to waves. (Ages four and up)





Lot 24 Home Design Consultation


Stop dreaming and finally achieve the look and feel you have always wanted for your home or commercial space with a 1.5 hour consultation with senior designer, JC Scott of JC Scott Eco Design.

Value: $325 +gst

Courtesy of: JC Scott Eco Design

Lot 25 Prepare Your Will


Let Lisa Stevenson, Notary Public, ensure you are prepared with a certificate to get two reciprocal simple Last Wills and Testaments drawn up. Not redeemable for cash.


Courtesy of: Lisa Stevenson, Notary Public

Lot 26 One Stop Shop


This gift basket from Peninsula Co-op is jam packed with groceries, snacks, coupons and more! You can also stock up on any other groceries you need with a $50 gift certificate to Peninsula Co-op's grocery store on Keating Cross Road. Grocery voucher to be redeemed at the Co-op grocery store located at 2132 Keating X Road. Can only be used for food purchases, not lotto, raffle tickets, or tobacco. If the entire voucher is not used, there will be no cash back on the residual amount. Likewise, if the total on the bill is more than the value of the voucher, the customer can use whatever means of payment they wish for the remaining amount.


Courtesy of: Peninsula Co-op

Lot 27 Golf in Chilliwack

Category: Travel Package

Escape to Pretty Estates Resort in Chilliwack. Enjoy a two-night stay in a river view room, complimentary breakfast, and a round of golf for two at Sandpipers Golf Course.


Courtesy of: Chilliwack Chamber of Commerce

Accent Inns

Nautical Nellies Steak & Seafood House

Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Belfry Theatre



Lot 28 Stay Warm

Category: Clothing & Accessories

Stay warm with this men's black extra large Canso pullover-hoodie. Value: $75 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Victoria Airport Authority

Lot 29 Be One with the Whales

Category: Attraction

Venture out into open waters with Orca Spirit Adventures and have the chance to get up close and personal with the beautiful whales of our West Coast with a whale watching trip for two.

Value: $198 +gst

Courtesy of: Orca Spirit Adventures

Lot 30 Get Down to Business


Treat your team with a certificate for one Party Platter from Subway. Have a meeting or seminar coming up and don't have the space? Regus has the solution - rent their Cortez Boardroom for the day. Seats eight to 10 people with full catering and presentation services available. Based on availability. Regus certificate expires April 30, 2014. Subway certificate expires December 31, 2013. Valid only at Tuscany Village, Shelbourne Village Square and Torquay Subway locations. Please give 24-hour notice before pick-up. No tuna or hot subs available on platters. Any extra or double meat are a separate charge. All platters come with five footlong subs cut into three pieces each. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2013)

Value: $321 +gst

Courtesy of: Regus Victoria - The Atrium

Lot 31 A Case of Red Wine

Category: Alcohol

Add to your wine collection with 12 bottles of British Columbia red wine. Value: $241 +gst +lqt

Courtesy of: Master Care Janitorial and Facility Services



Lot 32 Explore Victoria's Nautical Roots


Engage with the amazing West Coast sea stories housed within the Maritime Museum of BC with a family membership. Valid from January until December 31, 2014. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Maritime Museum of British Columbia

Lot 33 Get Swinging in Style at Mount Doug

Category: Golf

Get your game on with three rounds of golf at Mount Douglas Golf Course and this stylish purple, black, and grey Precise golf bag. (Expiry Date: Oct 23, 2013)


Courtesy of: Mount Douglas Golf Course

Golf Star

Lot 34 Come for a Cocktail and Stay for the Night


Come and enjoy a one-night stay for two at the Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites and savour the great tastes of either Vista 18 Restaurant-Martini & Wine Bar or Clives Classic Lounge with a $50 gift card. Hotel gift card not valid stat holidays or during special events. Restaurant gift card - no cash change will be given, must be used in one visit, not valid with other restaurant promotions or on stat holidays. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites

Lot 35 Hot Beverage Heaven


Be ready for the cold season with this gift basket from Oughtred Coffee & Tea packed with a wide assortment of your favorite warm beverages, including a selection of teas and coffees, as well as flavoured syrups to make your drink just the way you like it.


Courtesy of: Oughtred Coffee & Tea Ltd.



Lot 36 Redecorate!

Category: Furniture

Redecorate your home with a $300 gift certificate to La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries. (Expiry Date: Oct 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries

Lot 37 Go Fish!

Category: Fishing

Get ready to go fishing with a Scotty 400 ORCA rod holder and 207 aluminum landing net with a 30-inch solid hoop and six-foot handle.


Courtesy of: Scott Plastics

Lot 38 Fly from Harbour to Harbour


Fly with Harbour Air between the Vancouver Harbour and Victoria Harbour with four, one-way tickets. Valid between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm Monday to Friday and all day Saturday and Sunday. One voucher per passenger. (Expiry Date: Jul 17, 2014)


Courtesy of: Harbour Air Group

Lot 39 Get in Shape at The Y!


Get in shape with a six-month adult membership pass to the YMCA - YWCA and enjoy YMCA - YWCA swag. (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)

Value: $234 +gst

Courtesy of: YMCA - YWCA Greater Victoria

Lot 40 Expand Your Business with Airtime


Expand your business with advertising airtime on 100.3 the Q and the Zone @ 91.3 during the hours of 5:00 am to 1:00 am. Valid Monday to Sunday, 5:00 am - 1:00 am only. Advertising is subject to availability. This $2000 package is for Airtime and included Production only, has no cash value and cannot be used for any current or outstanding invoices. (Expiry Date: Jun 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: 100.3 the Q and the Zone @ 91.3



Lot 41 Spoil your Staff!

Category: Consumables

Be the office hero with this five pound bag of coffee, one dozen regular-sized cupcakes from Ooh La La, and a $50 gift certificate to Cook's Day Off. No cash back value.


Courtesy of: Ooh La La Cupcakes

Serious Coffee

Cook's Day Off Fine Foods and Catering Ltd.

Lot 42 Luxurious Weekend Away


A luxurious weekend for two in an Erickson Wing Studio Suite plus complimentary breakfast for two at AURA. Includes complimentary parking. Based on availability from November 15, 2013 to November 15, 2014. No cash value. Not valid on holidays or weekend holidays. Month of August is a blackout period. Alcoholic beverages are not included. Expiry dates cannot be extended. (Expiry Date: Nov 15, 2014)


Courtesy of: Inn at Laurel Point

Lot 43 Beautiful Coffee Table Books

Category: Books

Beautifully printed and bound, "Book of Palms" by Tom Millea and "Seven" by David Duchemin are pieces of art ready to help brighten up your coffee table or book shelf.

Value: $165 +gst

Courtesy of: Hemlock Printers

Lot 44 Come for the Night and Stay for Breakfast


Spend a night in the luxury of the Delta Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa and enjoy breakfast for two the next morning at LURE Restaurant and Lounge. Subject to availability, not valid holidays or holiday weekends. (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)


Courtesy of: Delta Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa



Lot 45 An Imaginext Dinosaur

Category: Toys

A Fisher-Price Imaginext Dinosaur. (Ages three and up) Value: $50 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Gorge Electrical Services Ltd.

Lot 46 Deliver the Goods with a Little Help


A $100 gift certificate for courier services from Maximum Express. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Maximum Express Courier, Freight & Logistics

Lot 47 The Modern Alternative to Cigarettes


Two Joyetech electronic cigarettes. Value: $100 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Simatech Vapour Shop

Lot 48 Going to Market

Category: Groceries

$200 gift card for The Market Stores on Yates or Millstream. For use at The Market on Yates or The Market on Millstream.


Courtesy of: The Market Stores

Lot 49 Look Your Best


A gift certificate for 30 units of Botox from Academy Spa. (Expiry Date: Oct 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Academy Dental & Spa



Lot 50 Vintage Style for your Eyes


Protect your eyes with these vintage old stock 60s to 70s combo red framed sunglasses.


Courtesy of: Goo Goo Goggles

Lot 51 Family Night Out


Enjoy a family night out with a $50 gift certificate to the Old Spaghetti Factory and IMAX family pass. Valid for two adults and two youth for a standard 45-minute IMAX film. IMAX pass expires December 31, 2013. Old Spaghetti Factory certificate expires in March of 2014.


Courtesy of: IMAX Victoria

Old Spaghetti Factory

Lot 52 Be Ready for Any Kind of Weather


Never let the weather deter you again with this Northfield women's medium sports jacket.


Courtesy of: Team Sales

Lot 53 Your One-Stop Office Technology Stop


Get the equipment you need for your office with a $50 gift certificate towards any purchase at Pipes Technology Group. Not redeemable for cash. (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)


Courtesy of: Pipes Technology Group

Lot 54 Get Passionate with Passion and Performance


Are you ready to explore your passionate side? Enhance your sensuality and fitness with this "Flirty" one-year membership, a $550 value from Passion & Performance. Choose between the Flirty 1.1 and Flirty 1.2 options.

Value: $550 +gst

Courtesy of: Passion and Performance



Lot 55 Set It and Forget It


Never miss your favorite shows again with this Gateway PVR from Shaw, which includes two portals and free installation.


Courtesy of: Shaw Cable Systems

Lot 56 Get Your Move On with Budget Car and Truck

Category: Vehicle Rental

Don't have a truck but need to move? Get a rental of a mid-sized truck for two days with unlimited free kilometres for travel within BC from Budget Car and Truck Rental. Taxes, insurance, additional and/or underage driver fees, and any charges other than those specified as complimentary in this letter are the renter's responsibilities. Must book in advance. The renter must be over the age of 21. This letter, a valid driver's license and a major imprintable credit card in their name must be presented at time of rental. No other promotions, discounts or frequent flyer points can be used in conjunction with this letter. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Budget Car and Truck Rental

Lot 57 Show Your Island Pride


Show your island pride with this rare 54-by-72 inch Vancouver Island colonial flag. Value: $70 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: The Flag Shop

Lot 58 "It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A"


Enjoy Vancouver's entertainment and sports district with the YWCA Hotel. Two nights accommodation at the YWCA hotel in Vancouver for two. Valid between November 2013 to May 31, 2014, excluding December 31, 2013. (Expiry Date: May 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: YWCA Hotel



Lot 59 Party with TNT Paintball

Category: Entertainment

Gather your friends, family, or coworkers and head to TNT Paintball for a day of fun! Includes rental gear for up to six people, lunch, and 100 paintballs for each participant. May be used from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm during any open game taking place. Cannot be used for Low Impact All-inclusive Paintball. Cannot be used to achieve numbers needed for group booking. Minimum age is ten years old. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Youth under 18 must have waiver signed by parent or legal guardian.


Courtesy of: TNT Paintball

Lot 60 Uptown Style

Category: Shopping

Spend the day at Uptown and enjoy a one-hour personal shopping consultation with Uptown's Style Director Erin Bradley as well some other Uptown goodies.


Courtesy of: Uptown

Lot 61 Smile! You’re on Camera!


Receive a business portrait package from Visions West Photography which includes the sitting, retouching of your favourite image, and a two-by-three inch digital file with full reproduction rights. (Expiry Date: Jul 31, 2014)

Value: $159 +gst

Courtesy of: Visions West Photography

Lot 62 For the Chef in your Life

Category: Consumables

Spoil the chef in your life with these vegan recipes and a $25 gift certificate for Safeway. Let them expand their palate with an Olive the Senses package that includes two olive oils and two balsamic vinegars. Safeway card cannot be redeemed for cash or to purchase gift cards, transit tickets or event tickets.


Courtesy of: Olive the Senses

Safeway

iD2 Communications



Lot 63 Road Base from Capital City Paving

Category: Home Improvement

A certificate from Capital City Paving for one tandem load (approximately 14 tonnes) of 19mm (3/4 inch) road base to be delivered within the Greater Victoria area. Delivery outside of Greater Victoria Area exceeding one-hour will be charged at tandem rate of $89.00 per hour plus GST. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Capital City Paving Ltd.

Lot 64 Experience a Legend at Spinnakers


Experience a night for two at the Spinnakers Heritage Guesthouse and enjoy breakfast for two the next morning. Valid Sunday through Thursday only. (Expiry Date: May 15, 2014)


Courtesy of: Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub & Guesthouses

Lot 65 Indulge Yourself!


Sit back, relax and indulge yourself with a bottle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape (2010) and delicious Bernard Callebaut chocolates delicately displayed in a gorgeous turquoise leather box.


Courtesy of: Payworks

Lot 66 BC Transit SuperPASSes!


Two, one-month BC Transit SuperPASSes for the month of your choice. (Expiry Date: 31-Mar-15)


Courtesy of: BC Transit

Lot 67 Be Water Ready with this Marine Package

Category: Fishing

Ensure you are ready to hit the water with a selection of fishing tackle along with two Stearns inflatable PFDs, a safety kit, and air horn all conveniently packed in a waterproof duffel bag.


Courtesy of: Alpine Marine Centre



Lot 68 Get Organized!


Don't have time to get organized? Let the professionals help! Enjoy two hours of professional organizing with trained professional organizer Janet Young, owner of All Organized Storage Ltd. Valid within the Greater Victoria Area excluding Metchosin and Sooke. Additional time will be billed at $75.00 per hour in increments of 30 minutes. (Expiry Date: Sep 30, 2014)

Value: $150 +gst

Courtesy of: All Organized Storage Ltd.

Lot 69 Dream and Dine at the Howard Johnson in Victoria


A gift certificate for a one-night stay and breakfast at the Lakes Grillhouse 'n Bar. Breakfast value up to $25 total. Gratuities and alcohol are not included. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Howard Johnson Hotel and Suites

Lot 70 An Unforgettable Gift - Pandora Charm Bracelet

Category: Jewellery

Take home an elegant Pandora Charm Bracelet with two star charms and a featured Pavé Charm on Pandora's iconic charm bracelet.


Courtesy of: Island Asphalt Company

Lot 71 A Night at the Opera


You and a guest are invited to enjoy a night with Pacific Opera Victoria and get lost in the enchantment and comedy of Ariadne Auf Naxos. Only for performances of Ariadne Auf Naxos on February 13 or 15, 2014. (Expiry Date: Feb 15, 2014)

Value: $250 +gst

Courtesy of: Pacific Opera Victoria

Lot 72 You Ought to get an Ottoman


Liven up your home with this gorgeous Kuka leather ottoman from Scan Designs. A perfect accent piece for any room.


Courtesy of: Scan Designs



Lot 73 More than Just Signs


Get signage, branded items, professional help and more with a $100 gift certificate for Fast Signs. Valid only in Victoria, BC (470 Bay Street). No cash value and cannot be redeemed for cash or used in conjunction with any other offer or discount. (Expiry Date: Oct 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Fast Signs

Lot 74 A Day at Bear Mountain

Category: Golf

Take in the sights of Bear Mountain with two rounds of golf, then finish the day off with a $50 gift certificate to use at the restaurant or spa. Must reserve inside three days.

Value: $350 +gst

Courtesy of: CHEK News

Lot 75 Experience the Beauty of Butchart Gardens

Category: Attraction & Gift Basket

Explore the breathtaking and historical grounds of The Butchart Gardens with two adult admissions and afternoon tea for two. Take home the memories with a Butchart Gardens gift basket filled with assorted teas, mugs, jams, and other Butchart Garden souvenirs. Admission passes have no cash value. Cannot be used towards the purchase of a 12-month pass. Not valid on Firework Saturdays or Special Events.


Courtesy of: The Butchart Gardens

Lot 76 A Culinary Experience

Category: Dining

Enjoy a true culinary dining experience with a $100 gift certificate to The Class Room Restaurant, a restaurant entirely operated by up-and-coming culinary professionals at Camosun College Interurban campus. (Expiry Date: Nov 15, 2014)


Courtesy of: Camosun College



Lot 77 Drive Away in a BMW

Category: Accommodation & Travel

Spend the weekend in a BMW from Three Point Motors and enjoy one night at the Kingfisher Resort and Spa on Vancouver Island. The Kingfisher Resort and Spa certificate is valid November 16 – April 30, 2014. Subject to availability, blackout dates during statutory holiday periods, based on double occupancy. No cash value, must be used in one visit, no credit to be carried forward or separated. (Expiry Date: Apr 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Three Point Motors

Kingfisher Oceanside Resort and Spa

Lot 78 The Hippest Way to See Victoria


A $125 family pass for Victoria Hippo Tours. Valid for operating season May 1 to October 11, 2014. Family passes include admission for two adults (ages 18+) and two children (ages 3 - 12). Subject to availability. Call to make a reservation. No cash value. No refunds. No replacement if lost or stolen. (Expiry Date: Oct 11, 2014)


Courtesy of: Victoria Hippo Tours

Lot 79 Dine In with Truffles Catering

Category: Dining

Take the night off from cooking and let Truffles Catering cook you and your guests a fantastic meal from their Express Menu. Food must be selected from the Truffles Express Menu. (Expiry Date: Aug 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: Truffles Catering

Lot 80 Show Your Diva Style


Genuine Mongolian sheepskin scarf. Machine wash and dry. Value: $150 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: The Diva in Ewe

Lot 81 Fly with HeliJet


Enjoy a roundtrip on Helijet's scheduled service between Victoria and Vancouver. Value: $550 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Douglas Magazine



Lot 82 Why Dine Out when you can Dine In?


Enjoy your favorite restaurant right in your home with a $200 gift certificate to Dine In Victoria - Delivering Victoria's Best Restaurants right to your door.


Courtesy of: Dine In Victoria

Lot 83 A Night of Comfort


Take the night off and enjoy dinner at Red's Pub and a one night stay for two at the Comfort Inn & Suites Victoria. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Comfort Inn & Suites

Lot 84 Spoil Yourself and Your Skin


Indulge with this gift basket from London Drugs filled with a watch and beauty products from Biotherm, NeoStrata, Elizabeth Arden, and many more!


Courtesy of: London Drugs

Lot 85 Treat Someone you Love

Category: Consumables & Floral

Indulge your loved one with a deluxe assortment of chocolates from Rogers' Chocolates and a beautiful fresh floral arrangement from Poppies Floral Art. The Classic Rogers' Burgundy Box includes an assortment of 56 milk and dark chocolate miniature creams, truffles, and caramels presented in two layers.


Courtesy of: Rogers' Chocolates Ltd.

Poppies Floral Art



Lot 86 Stay, Shop & Save on the Oregon Outlet Trail


Enjoy round-trip drive-on ferry fare on the MV Coho for a standard vehicle for two adults, a two-night stay at the Oxford Suites hotel just north of downtown Portland, complimentary parking, hot breakfast, wireless internet, an evening wine reception at the hotel, and a voucher for two-for-one entrees at the hotel restaurant. This package will ensure that you get the best deals on your shopping trip with a 50-percent-off voucher for the Adidas employee store, $10 off a $50 purchase or $20 off a $100 purchase at Sports Authority, and an Oregon Outlet Trail map pointing out outlet malls along the way from Port Angeles to Portland. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2013)

Value: $360 USD

tax exempt

Courtesy of: Black Ball Ferry

Lot 87 The Ultimate Driver Package


Improve your driving skills with Lifelong Driver Software, fill up your tank with a $25 gift card for Petro-Canada, snag a great parking spot with a $25 parking card from the City of Victoria, and keep your vehicle sparkling with a full service voucher to Victoria Car Wash.

Value: $156 +gst

Courtesy of: Wallace Driving School

Petro-Canada

City of Victoria

Victoria Car Wash Ltd.

Lot 88 Promote your business with Lamar


Spread your message with Lamar Transit Advertising for eight weeks of media space for six 21-by-70 inch transit advertising displays. Production cost of displays not included. Not to be used in place of any existing advertising agreements with Lamar. Based on space availability at time of booking. Campaign must be booked by January 31, 2014 and posted by May 31, 2014. (Expiry Date: Jan 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Lamar Transit Advertising



Lot 89 Rejuvenate Your Skin


Awaken with a 90-minute Tranqwillow Facial from Willow Stream Spa at The Fairmont Empress Non-transferable. Gratuities not included. Certificate valid only at Victoria Empress location. (Expiry Date: Oct 23, 2014)


Courtesy of: Willow Stream - A Fairmont Spa

Lot 90 Overnight Getaway


A certificate for a one-night stay in a Deluxe One Bedroom Suite at the Embassy Inn located within Victoria's picturesque Inner Harbour. No cash value. Subject to availability. Valid from November 18, 2013 to April 30, 2014 (Expiry Date: Apr 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: The Embassy Inn Hotel

Lot 91 Stock Your Bar

Category: Alcohol

Nine bottles of assorted hard liquor. Value: $281 +gst +lqt

Courtesy of: Flynn Printing

Lot 92 Get your Roof Checked


Ensure your roof is in tip top condition with a roof maintenance package from Parker Johnston Industries. (Expiry Date: Dec 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: Parker Johnston Industries Ltd.

Lot 93 Head Outdoors with Robinson's

Category: Shopping

Pick up all your essential outdoor equipment with a $100 gift certificate to Robinson's Outdoor Store.


Courtesy of: Robinson's Outdoor Store



Lot 94 Crayola Melt 'N Mold Factory

Category: Toys

Make custom crayons, rings, critters and more with the Crayola Melt 'N Mold Factory. Transforms crayons into multicolour creations. (Ages eight and up)



Lot 95 A Wizard Premium Retractable Screen


One custom cut and assembled in Victoria, custom installed single Wizard Premium Retractable Screen for any entryway up to 85 inches high and 48 inches wide (most standard home door openings), in white. Installation inclusion applies to Greater Victoria only. (Expiry Date: Feb 28, 2014)


Courtesy of: Wizard Screens & More


AirSprint Private Aviation

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Thank you for attending the 30th Annual Dinner Auction Gala!

Lot 96 Stay in Stanley Park


Indulge in a one-night stay in a premium suite at Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites Stanley Park, including breakfast for two. Subject to availability. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Coast Plaza Hotel and Suites Vancouver

Lot 97 Men's All-Weather Jacket


Be ready for any weather with this men's medium Outer Boundary Smart Tech 700 Series all-weather jacket.



Lot 98 Master Social Media


A two-hour introduction to Social Media and Social Media for Business course at AccountAbility Plus.

Value: $200 +gst


Lot 99 Makita Driver Kit


Be ready for any home improvement project with the Makita - 124 piece Impact Driver Accessory Kit.


Courtesy of: BayWest Rona - BayWest Hardware Ltd.

Lot 100 Be Part of the Action at The Strathcona Hotel


Two tickets to the Superbowl Tailgate party and buffet. Two tickets to the Island Beer Festival including two complimentary drink tickets and two slices of pizza. No cash value. Only valid on event dates.


Courtesy of: The Strathcona Hotel



Lot 101 Become a Cedar Hill Member

Category: Golf, Health, Beauty & Fitness

Become a member at Cedar Hill Golf Course for one year and instantly gain access to all other Saanich Parks and Recreation centres. Must be activated by June 1, 2014.

Value: $1496 +gst

Courtesy of: Saanich Parks and Recreation

Lot 102 Give Your Home a Makeover


A one-hour interior design consultation with Amy McGeachy and a $125 gift certificate to Max Furniture. Gift certificate valid for regular priced furniture items. (Expiry Date: Nov 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: Max Furniture

Lot 103 Experience Excellence in Sooke with Best Western


Experience excellence with a one-night stay in a deluxe ocean view room at the Best Western Premier Prestige Ocean Front Resort. Not valid on weekends, special events or from June to September. (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)


Courtesy of: Best Western Premier Prestige Ocean Front Resort

Lot 104 Find Your Inner Balance


Relax and indulge yourself with a day at Tonic Spa-Tique which includes a 30-minute massage, a 30-minute Qi facial, and a chilled herbal eye wrap. Book sessions with Pati & Kayuah. No cash value.


Courtesy of: Tonic Spa-Tique

Lot 105 A Case of White Wine

Category: Alcohol

12 assorted bottles of white wine. Four bottles each of Quail's Gate Chardonnay, Wild Thyme Gewurztraminer, and Thornhaven Estates Pinot Gris





Lot 106 A Taste of the City

Category: Dining

Explore the tastes of Victoria with a $100 gift certificate to Nautical Nellies, a $50 gift certificate to Cactus Club, and a $50 gift certificate to Milestone's. (Expiry Date: Nov 15, 2014)


Courtesy of: Nautical Nellies Steak & Seafood House


Milestones Grill & Bar

Lot 107 Get Noticed with The Times Colonist!


Get noticed with a half-page color ad in the Times Colonist newspaper. This certificate must be presented at time of booking. Space must be booked within normal deadlines. Valid for one insertion of one ad (space cannot be broken into smaller units) on one day Sunday to Thursday. (Expiry Date: Apr 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Times Colonist

Lot 108 I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream!


Never leave that ice cream craving unfulfilled with this gift basket from Island Farms. Enjoy a year's supply of Island Farms ice cream as well as a Stormtech men's jacket, a fiberfilled vest, a porcelain travel mug and a stuffed Daisy the Cow. Twelve certificates for 1 , 1.65 L tub each month. Expire monthly. (Expiry Date: Jan 1, 2015)


Courtesy of: Island Farms - Agropur

Lot 109 Spoil Your Vehicle


Put your car in good hands! With this gift certificate for one vehicle servicing including oil and filter change with bumper to bumper check-up from Dunsmuir Super Services, a $25 City of Victoria parking card, and a full service voucher to Victoria Car Wash.


Courtesy of: Dunsmuir Super Service (2004) Ltd.

City of Victoria

Victoria Car Wash Ltd.



Lot 110 A Romantic Weekend Away


Soak in the beauty of Kingfisher Oceanside Resort with two nights in a Romantic Beachfront Suite and two passes to the Pacific Mist Hydropath. Available November 16, 2013 to April 30, 2014. (Expiry Date: Apr 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Kingfisher Oceanside Resort and Spa

Lot 111 Bring your Books Everywhere


Kindle paperwhite six-inch wi-fi e-reader with built-in light. Value: $150 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Monk Office

Lot 112 Get the Latest Look

Category: Shopping

A $75 gift certificate for the Levi store on Government Street in Victoria. Value: $75 tax exempt

Courtesy of: The Levi Store

Lot 113 Golf Bear Mountain

Category: Golf

Spend the day golfing the scenic golf courses of Bear Mountain with four rounds of golf and a $50 resort gift certificate. (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)

Value: $650 +gst

Courtesy of: The Westin Bear Mountain Golf & Resort Spa

Lot 114 Traditional Cowichan Ceremonial Shawl


Take home this stunning traditional hand spun, hand woven Cowichan ceremonial shawl.


Courtesy of: Vancity



Lot 115 Pamper Yourself


Pamper yourself with a luxurious skincare basket from Clinic 805 Cosmetic and Skincare Centre. This basket includes Skinceuticals skincare products, Clarisonic MIA 2 cleansing brush and a $50 gift certificate for a non-surgical service.


Courtesy of: Clinic 805 Cosmetic and Skincare Centre

Dr. Kenneth A. Smith

Lot 116 Rediscover Relaxation


A gift certificate for a one-night stay in a Spa Bungalow Studio at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort & Conference Centre. Based on double occupancy. Non-transferable. Non-refundable. Excludes all statutory holidays, February 20 - 22, 2014 & July 15 to August, 2014. Offer subject to availability. (Expiry Date: Dec 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort & Conference Centre

Lot 117 Fill Your Basket

Category: Shopping

Two $100 gift certificates for Fairway Market. Not redeemable for cash


Courtesy of: Crease Harman LLP

Lot 118 Fun from Kal-Tire

Category: Toys

A fun gift basket with a plush teddy bear, die-cast toy truck, and stainless steel travel mug.


Courtesy of: Kal-Tire

Lot 119 Drive in Luxury


Get the exclusive use of a Lexus for four days and let yourself escape into its luxury, taking you wherever you want to go. Must be used between a Friday to Tuesday time-frame.


Courtesy of: Metro Lexus



Lot 120 Date Night Downtown


Take in the arts with two adult passes to the Robert Bateman Centre and enjoy dinner at the Cactus Club Cafe with a $75 gift certificate. Bring your experience home with an accompanying Robert Bateman art calendar. Cactus Club Cafe Victoria offers guests award-winning service and features a menu crafted with fresh, local and sustainable ingredients, designed by Canada’s first Iron Chef America Champion Rob Feenie. (Expiry Date: Dec 1, 2014)

Value: $125 +gst

Courtesy of: Robert Bateman Centre

Cactus Club Cafe

Lot 121 A Romantic Getaway


Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in a night of luxury at The Magnolia Hotel & Spa. Enjoy a one-night stay in a Diamond Room with a gas fireplace and bottle of sparkling wine on ice. Includes valet parking and a deluxe continental breakfast for two. Valid from November 1, 2013 to November 30, 2014. Based upon availability subject to blackout dates: December 31, February 14 and 15, June to September and long weekends. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: The Magnolia Hotel and Spa

Lot 122 Share a Divinely Delicious Experience

Category: Entertainment & Experience

Nibble on some of the world's best artisanal chocolates, paired with exquisite teas as you discover the secrets of chocolate and tea pairing. This $300 gift certificate entitles you to a one-hour group session for up to 15 people. Certificate must be presented in order to receive the tasting. Tea tasting must be reserved in advance. Subject to availability and will take place at Silk Road, 1624 Government St., Victoria in Chinatown. No substitutions. Cannot be redeemed for cash or other merchandise or services. (Expiry Date: Jun 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Silk Road Tea

Lot 123 Celebrate with West Coast Style


This gift basket serves up West Coast style with a stainless steel platter, ice/bottle cooler, bottle of Cedarwood Champagne, Victorian Epicure Pesto Artichoke Dip Mix, a Flavours of the West Coast recipe book, and a vegan holiday cookbook.


Courtesy of: Cedarwood Productions Inc.

iD2 Communications



Lot 124 Experience the West Coast


Get up close and personal with the beautiful whales of our West Coast during a whale watching trip for two, then sample seafood at Nautical Nellies Steak & Seafood House with a $100 gift certificate. (Expiry Date: Nov 15, 2014)

Value: $298 +gst

Courtesy of: Orca Spirit Adventures


Lot 125 Legal Representation


Feel confident that your legal affairs are in order and taken care of by McConnan, Bion, O'Connor & Peterson Law Corporation. This certificate entitles you to have prepared by McConnan, Bion, O'Connor & Peterson Reciprocal Spousal Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Representation Agreements. (Expiry Date: Jan 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: McConnan, Bion, O'Connor & Peterson Law Corporation

Lot 126 Wear Your Style


A pair of Coach sunglasses, a stainless steel water bottle and glasses cleaner. Value: $150 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Mayfair Optometric Clinic

Lot 127 Escape to the Okanagan!


Experience the beauty of Kelowna and Okanagan Lake, with golf and wine tasting. Spend two nights in a Mode Deluxe Room at the Delta Grand Okanagan Resort and Conference Centre, experience one of BC’s intoxicating golf destinations - The Okanagan Golf Club with a round of golf, for two, with a cart on either The Bear or The Quail, and taste what Gray Monk has to offer with an Odyssey wine tasting. Black out dates are from June 27 to September 1, 2014. (Expiry Date: Dec 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Delta Grand Okanagan Resort and Conference Centre



Lot 128 Get Fit!


One 60-minute health and fitness consultation, three 60-minute personal training sessions at Innovative Fitness, and a water bottle.

Value: $300 +gst

Courtesy of: Innovative Fitness

Lot 129 Get in Touch with Island Parents


Advertise in Island Parent Magazine, on Kids in Victoria website, or both. Valid between January, 2014 and June, 2014. (Expiry Date: Jun 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: Island Parent Group

Lot 130 A Feast for the Senses


Engage your senses and brighten your winter with the hottest theatre from the coldest country at Intrepid Theatre’s Winterlab, January 25 – February 1, 2014. Sample beer and food at The Guild with a $50 gift certificate before experiencing a visual feast of several of the most innovative theatre artists from across the Great White North as they take over spaces both traditional and unconventional with work that will stretch the imaginations, engage the senses and spark conversations. Multi-disciplinary live performances from Halifax, Whitehorse and brand new work from artists right here at home are all part of the week-long festival that returns for a second year. Can be exchanged for a festival pass after December 1, 2013 when tickets go on sale for Winterlab. Guild certificate expires September 30, 2014. (Expiry Date: Feb 1, 2014)

Value: $170 +gst

Courtesy of: Intrepid Theatre

The Guild

Lot 131 Stick 'Em Up!

Category: Toys

Bend the rules of battle with the Nerf Vortex, complete with 30-disc ROTO-ACTION BARREL that spins as you fire. With 65-foot firing radius, your target is toast! Includes 50 XLR discs. (Ages eight and up)


Courtesy of: George Fuller Law Corporation



Lot 132 Why Ferry When You Can Fly?


Sit back and relax with Pacific Coastal Airlines on your next trip to Vancouver. Enjoy a round-trip for two from Victoria International Airport to Vancouver South Terminal. Travel must be completed by expiry date. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Pacific Coastal Airlines

Lot 133 Experience Vancouver Island Brewery


Learn about the brewing process as we take you for a behind the scenes private tour for ten people at Vancouver Island Brewery (VIB) followed by a sampling session in their taproom. Enjoy this exclusive opportunity to see how VIB crafts Island beer and take home some VIB swag and a Winter Pod Pack of favourite winter brews. (Expiry Date: May, 2014)


Courtesy of: Vancouver Island Brewery

Lot 134 Getaway for a Night and Stay for Breakfast


A one-night stay at the Hotel Grand Pacific in a guest room and breakfast for two in the Pacific Restaurant. Valid October 1 through April 30. Excludes Thanksgiving weekend. (Expiry Date: Apr 30, 2015)


Courtesy of: Island Savings

Lot 135 Santa Latern Figurine

Category: Festive Decorations

Whether you put it inside or outside, this 24 inch Santa with operating LED lantern figurine will be the perfect holiday touch. The LED light in the lantern flickers like a real candle to help bring the feeling of the holidays. LED is set on an automatic timer; five hours on, 19 hours off. Battery included.


Courtesy of: T. Charlotte Hoggard Inc.



Lot 136 Shop Till You Drop

Category: Shopping

Who doesn't like spending someone else's money? Spend the day at Mayfair Mall and fill your bags with a $250 gift certificate. A $2.50 fee (plus applicable taxes) will be deducted each month from your card starting at 16 months after Activation Date. If requested by you in month 15, the 16 months will be extended to 19 months.


Courtesy of: Mayfair Shopping Centre

Lot 137 Get Your Adrena LINE Pumping


Experience the forest from the trees with two adult or youth zipline passes. (Expiry Date: Oct 20, 2014)

Value: $160 +gst

Courtesy of: Adrena LINE Zipline Adventure Tours Ltd.

Lot 138 An iPad Mini


Take home an iPad Mini. Value: $350 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Bee Cleaning Building Maintenance

Lot 139 Segway to Success


Take a fun spin on corporate team building with Segway Tours and Events. Ride the Glide will supply your event with up to four Segway PTs for 1.5 hours of fabulous teambuilding entertainment for your company. Recipient must provide the venue for the event. This is a fully supervised event, (provided) helmets must be worn, and liability waivers are required by participants. Pre-arrangement required a minimum of a week before event. (Expiry Date: May 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Ride the Glide - Segway Tours and Events



Lot 143 Treat Yourself to Luxury


A gift certificate for a one night stay for two people in a Fairmont Gold room and a three-course dinner in the Empress room. Inclusive of room and taxes only. Exclusive of alcohol and gratuity. Not redeemable for cash. Blackout dates may apply. (Expiry Date: Mar 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: The Fairmont Empress

Lot 144 You & Me Doll

Category: Toys

You & Me Crying Tears Doll. Comes wiith eight AA batteries. Suitable for ages two and up.



Lot 145 Discover Discovery Island


Gift Certificate for a Discovery Island kayak and nature tour. This full-day tour starts from the beautiful Oak Bay Beach Hotel where you will board the Discovery Shuttle Craft Water Taxi that transports you out to Discovery Island Provincial Park to start your guided kayak tour. (Expiry Date: Jul 31, 2014)

Value: $318 +gst

Courtesy of: Ocean River Tours

Lot 146 Ski or Golf in Beautiful Sun Peaks, BC

Category: Accommodation & Entertainment

Escape to Sun Peaks, BC and get lost in the luxury of Nancy Green's Cahility Lodge while enjoying the mountainous beauty that surrounds it. Enjoy three nights in a deluxe/grand studio accompanied by ski lift tickets or golfing for two days for two people. (Expiry Date: Nov 9, 2014)


Courtesy of: Nancy Greene's Cahility Lodge



Lot 140 Relax in Ocean Shores, Washington


Sneak away for a relaxing trip to Ocean Shores, Washington. Enjoy a two-night stay at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino in a luxurious parlour suite with a $50 certificate to Emily's Fine Dining and two $49 massage packages for the Spa at Quinault Beach Resort and Casino. Get out and explore Ocean Shores with a one-hour rental for two mopeds from Affordable Mopeds. Quinault Beach Resort and Casino offer expires December 24, 2014. Offer is subject to blackout dates and availability. Credit for Emily's Fine Dining cannot be used for alcohol or gratuity. Moped rental expires October 31, 2014. (Expiry Date: Oct 24, 2014)

Value: $866 USD

tax exempt

Courtesy of: Ocean Shores Chamber of Commerce

Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour

Ill Terrazzo Ristorante

Prince of Whales Whale Watching

Miniature World

Lot 141 Take a Golf Day

Category: Golf

Escape for a day and enjoy the lush greens of Victoria Golf Club with two rounds of golf. Available Monday to Thursday. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2014)

Value: $400 +gst

Courtesy of: Victoria Golf Club

Lot 142 Mission Hill Family Estate Wine Box

Category: Alcohol

Add six premium Mission Hill wines to your collection with this Family Estate Wine Box. Includes three Select Lot Collection bottles (2011 Sauvignon Blanc, 2010 Chardonnay, 2010 Merlot), a Martin's Lane 2010 Pinot Noir, 2009 Quatrain and 2010 Compendium.


Courtesy of: Ian P. Batey Consulting Services



Lot 147 Get Your Sizzle On


Barbeque night will never be the same once you have added the Jackson Grills LUX 550 natural gas BBQ to your home! Featuring a powerful rotisserie burner, variable grilling surface with a total of 510 square inches, and flame thrower ignition system, you'll never want to use your oven again.


Courtesy of: Fortis BC

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Lot 148 Stay in Port Angeles


Enjoy a one-night stay in a premium waterview room at the Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles. Gift certificates not accepted when hotel is at 80 percent capacity or higher. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2014)

Value: $175 USD

tax exempt

Courtesy of: Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles

Lot 149 A Mixed Case of Wine

Category: Alcohol

Six bottles of Lake Breeze Meritage, and six bottles of Wild Thyme Gewurztraminer.



Lot 150 Spoil Yourself with Seafood

Category: Dining

Spoil yourself with a dinner for two at the definitive destination for seafood in Victoria, the Blue Crab Bar and Grill. Enjoy their innovative and award winning menu with this $125 gift card. Based on availability; blackout dates my apply. Not available with any other offer or during special events. Gratuity not included. No cash value. Non-transferable. (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)


Courtesy of: Coast Victoria Harbourside

Lot 151 Earn Your Wings

Category: Entertainment & Experience

Soar to new heights with a discovery flight in a Cessna 172 with a skilled instructor. (Expiry Date: Oct 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: The Victoria Flying Club



Lot 152 Handyman's Helper


A $50 gift card for Home Depot. Cannot be refunded or redeemed for cash.


Courtesy of: Seaspan Victoria Shipyards

Lot 153 Deliciousness from the Dutch Bakery


A basket filled with assorted chocolates and other treats from the Dutch Bakery. Value: $75 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Dutch Bakery

Lot 154 Dine & Stay Downtown


Enjoy dinner at Nautical Nellies Steak & Seafood House with this $100 gift certificate and a one-night stay at the Days Inn - Victoria on the Harbour. Hotel excludes December 31, 2013, and expires March 31, 2014. Restaurant certificate expires November 15, 2013. (Expiry Date: Mar 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Days Inn - Victoria on the Harbour

Nautical Nellies

Lot 155 Retro Scooter


A Saga Retro 50cc Scooter The Retro is most at home in city environments where its size and handling excel in tight quarters. With fuel sipping economy at over 100 miles to the gallon, and a top speed of 70 km per hour, the Retro is the perfect blend of fun and economics. Can trade in at Freedom Scooter Company for a different colour.


Courtesy of: Freedom Scooter Company

Lot 156 Golf the Day Away at Uplands

Category: Golf

Enjoy 18 holes with three friends at Uplands Golf Club. Tee times to be booked after 1:00 pm, as available, excluding tournaments. (Expiry Date: Sep 30, 2014)

Value: $500 +gst

Courtesy of: Uplands Golf Club



Lot 157 Stay Road Ready


Enjoy a basic one-year BCAA membership that includes 24-hour emergency road service anywhere in Canada and the US, a $25 gift card for Petro-Canada, and a $25 parking card from the City of Victoria.


Courtesy of: BCAA

City of Victoria

Petro-Canada

Lot 158 A Rock Crawler Truck

Category: Toys

A red Maisto Tech Rock Crawler radio controlled monster truck with 4X4 independent suspension. (Ages eight and up) Requires eight AA batteries (not included).


Courtesy of: Gorge Electrical Services Ltd.

Lot 159 Explore in Port Ludlow


Escape to the Resort at Port Ludlow for two-nights. This package includes accomodation for two, daily breakfast, 18 holes of golf for two, and a kayak rental for two. No extensions or substitutions, valid Sunday-Thursday arrival and subject to availability, not valid in July and August. (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)

Value: $800 USD

tax exempt

Courtesy of: The Resort at Port Ludlow



Lot 160 Dine Out Victoria

Category: Dining

Experience a taste of Victoria with gift certificats to Floyd's Diner, Ming's Restaurant, Nando's Flame-Grilled Chicken, Skookum Café, and your choice of Kelsey's, Milestone's Grill & Bar, Montana's Cookhouse, Swiss Chalet, and/or Harvey's. Nando's certificate eat in only, can be used for food only, cannot be combined with other promotions, and only valid at Nando's Victoria or Nando's Langford (Expires December 31, 2013). Ming's certificate expires May 30, 2014. (Expiry Date: May 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Floyd's Diner


Ming's Restaurant

Nando's Flame-Grilled Chicken

Pacific Centre Family Services Association

Lot 161 Taking in the Arts


Immerse yourself in the magnificent world of art with four adult admission passes to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Take home part of your art experience with two beautifully illustrated books/catalogues featuring "Miniature Arts of China and Japan,” and "Visions into Reality."

Value: $102 +gst

Courtesy of: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

Lot 162 Tap Into Your Inner Yogi


Enjoy yoga at Moksana Yoga Centre with this six-class punch card. (Expiry Date: Nov 1, 2018)

Value: $85 +gst

Courtesy of: Moksana Yoga Centre

Lot 163 A Night at The Union Club


Be dazzled by the beauty of The Union Club of British Columbia and enjoy one-night accommodation for two in a Deluxe Harbour View Suite including a hot breakfast in the morning. Subject to availability. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: The Union Club of British Columbia



Lot 164 Quality Care for Your Fine Cigars


This package includes a Don Salvatore Sycamore Maple Humidor with a 75 cigar capacity, a genuine leather cigar case, and a Sikarlan cigar cutter. The high-gloss humidor comes with one removable divider to create customized sections, gold-plated quadrant hinges, solid Spanish cedar lining, with lock and keys. Ultra-thin style digital hydrometer and rectangle humistat included.


Courtesy of: Old Morris Tobacconist Ltd.

Lot 165 Take a Wine Tour of the Saanich Peninsula

Category: Entertainment & Transportation

Relax and enjoy the beautiful countryside of the Saanich Peninsula as L.A. Limousines whisks you and a friend away in luxury. You will travel to some of the best picturesque scenes of the South Island as you are taken to three of the finest wineries, distilleries, and cider houses that the Island has to offer. Included in your tour is a picnic lunch or dinner at a local bistro. Tours are booked Thursday - Sunday and subject to availability. Black-out dates may be applicable and reservations are subject to availability. Not valid on statutory holidays. Chauffeur's gratuity not included in certificate amount. Tour is not guaranteed to be private. (Expiry Date: Aug 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Luxury Wine Tours by L.A. Limousines

Lot 166 Hop On and Hop Off Around Victoria


Two bundles of four tickets (eight in total) for Gray Line Sightseeing's "Hop-on Hop-off City Tour."


Courtesy of: Gray Line Sightseeing Victoria

Lot 167 Get MEGA Connected


A Samsung Galaxy MEGA Android smartphone for TELUS network and one Otter Box protective case.


Courtesy of: Tom Harris Cellular



Lot 168 Take the Night off from Cooking


Enjoy your favorite restaurant right in your home with a $200 gift certificate to Dine In Victoria - Delivering Victoria's Best Restaurants right to your door.


Courtesy of: Dine In Victoria

Lot 169 Spoil Yourself for a Night


Lose yourself in the luxury of Hotel Rialto for a night. Enjoy dinner at Veneto Tapa Lounge, then enjoy a good night's sleep in a Superior King Room. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Hotel Rialto

Lot 170 The Essential Shop Vac


This 45.5 liter shop vac is the perfect vacuum for wet and dry situations! Includes seven-by-11 foot hose, three extension wands, 10 inch wet/dry nozzle, reusable dry filter and foam sleeve. Comes with a three-year warranty.


Courtesy of: Berwick Retirement Communities

Lot 171 Solutions for Your Home Enhancement Projects


Let Homych Solutions help you get started on the home improvement project you have always wanted to do with a one-hour design consultation. Your personalized in-home or on-site meeting is designed to assist you in developing a strategic plan for your project which may include building materials, colour, fabric, wall covering, window covering selections OR space and design planning. (Expiry Date: Jun 30, 2014)

Value: $100 +gst

Courtesy of: Homych Solutions

Lot 172 Watch the Victoria Royals like Royalty


Spend the night in Wilson's Transportation's luxury box at Save-On-Food Memorial Centre with eleven of your friends! Watch the Victoria Royals take on the Prince George Cougars on Saturday December 28, 2013. Only valid on specified game date. (Expiry Date: Dec 28, 2013)


Courtesy of: Wilson's Transportation Ltd.



Lot 173 Caffeination Station


With this package, you can ensure that your home or office is always coffee ready with four varieties of Van Houtte Coffee K-Cups, a K-Cup carousel rack for easy storage and four mugs.


Courtesy of: Van Houtte Coffee

Lot 174 Advertise in Boulevard Magazine


Get exposure with a one-quarter-page (3.875 inches by 4.625 inches) advertisement in Boulevard Magazine. Must be booked by January 31, 2014. Subject to availability. No cash value. (Expiry Date: Jan 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Black Press - Boulevard Magazine

Lot 175 Stay at Manresa Castle


Escape to Port Townsend, Washington and enjoy a two-night stay in the magnificent Manresa Castle for two in a Water View room. No cash value, reservations required and subject to availability, not valid major holidays or special events, or combined with any other promotion. Must present voucher at check-in. (Expiry Date: Dec 1, 2014)

Value: $264 USD

tax exempt

Courtesy of: Manresa Castle

Lot 176 CAT Toy Excavator

Category: Toys

A yellow CAT motorized excavator with real digging and lifting action. (Ages five and up)



Lot 177 Get Active


A $50 gift certificate for equipment rental at Sports Rent. Reservations recommended. Offer excludes fitness equipment rentals and cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotions. (Expiry Date: Apr 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Sports Rent



Lot 178 Experience the Ocean


Spend a day on the water with a trip for two on the Ocean Magic Cruiser tour, followed by dining at Canoe Brewpub Marina & Restaurant with a $75 gift certificate. Departing from Victoria. Restaurant certificate not redeemable for cash.

Value: $296 +gst

Courtesy of: Prince of Whales Whale Watching

Canoe Brewpub Marina & Restaurant

Lot 179 Notary Services and Bubbly


Get the help you need from Beverly Carter Notary Public with a $400 gift certificate for notary services and enjoy a fun gift basket with a bottle of Pink bubbly. Certificate may be used towards legal fees for Estate Planning, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Representation Agreements, Advance Directives, Real Estate Conveyance for Purchase/Sale of Residential Property, or any Assortment of Notarizations. Some restrictions may apply. (Expiry Date: Oct 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Beverly Carter Notary Public

Lot 180 Entertain your Guests with a Fazioli Pianist


Entertain your guests like never before - with a $140,000 Fazioli piano brought to your home for one night, with professional musical entertainment for two hours. Fazioli pianos are made by hand in Italy and are now widely regarded as the absolute finest pianos available in the world. Each one takes three years of man hours to make, has many 18K gold-plated parts, and a soundboard built from the same trees that Stradivari harvested for his famous violins. Dinner not included.


Courtesy of: Showcase Pianos

Lot 181 Escape for a Night of Fun


Head to the mainland for a night of fun and excitement at River Rock Casino. Enjoy a one-night stay for two with a buffet breakfast the next morning. Must contact River Rock Casino four weeks prior to your visit. Reservation dates for hotel accomodations are subject to availability and blackouts. (Expiry Date: Apr 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: View Royal Casino



Lot 182 Look Sharp


Look sharp for any occasion with this men's eterna modern fit dress shirt and matching Dion tie. Modern fit, size 42 - 16.5


Courtesy of: Crawford Paterson Campbell & McNeill

W & J Wilson Ltd.

Lot 183 Grocery Shopping Spree

Category: Groceries

Spend $100 at over 23 grocery stores in Greater Victoria! Includes stores such as Peppers Foods, Fairway Markets, Western Foods, Stadacona Market, and many many more.


Courtesy of: Wilson Foods

Lot 184 Topsoil!

Category: Home Improvement

12 cubic yards of topsoil delivered anywhere in Greater Victoria. (Expiry Date: Dec 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: Chew Excavating Ltd.

Lot 185 Let the Spa Come to You


Stay at home and let Homespun Spa come to you. Gather three friends to enjoy three 30-minute chair massages and end the day with a nice soak in the tub with Pumpkin Spice bath salts. Not redeemable for cash. (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)


Courtesy of: Homespunspa

Lot 186 Catch a Ride on a Hippo


A $125 family pass for Victoria Hippo Tours. Valid for operating season May 1 to October 11, 2014. Family passes include admission for two adults (ages 18+) and two children (ages 3 - 12). Subject to availability. Call to make a reservation. No cash value. No refunds. No replacement if lost or stolen. (Expiry Date: Oct 11, 2014)


Courtesy of: Victoria Hippo Tours



Lot 187 Ride the Rails to Jasper!


One round-trip for two passengers in VIA Rail Economy Class seating between any two points served by VIA Rail Canada between Vancouver, BC and Jasper, AB. Spend two nights at the Whistler's Inn and enjoy two free drinks during your stay. Must be midweek stay in a standard room for two people. Accommodation excludes all long weekends, holidays and can't be booked December 25, 2013 to January 9, 2014. (Expiry Date: Apr 30, 2014)

Value: $1454 +gst

Courtesy of: VIA Rail

Whistler's Inn

Lot 188 Perfect for a Lasagna Night


An Emile Henry France Les Lasagnes dish with a lasagna server and recipe book, a vegan cookbook, festive oven mitts, and matching apron.


Courtesy of: Dwyer Tax Lawyers

iD2 Communications

Lot 189 Treat Your Skin Right!


Treat yourself and your skin to $500 worth of services from Clear Skin Victoria. Can be used towards laser therapy for acne, age management, vein removal, nail fungus or hair removal, Botox or dermal fillers, or an internal naturopathic skin health assessment. (Expiry Date: Nov 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: Clear Skin Victoria

Lot 190 Get Sage Savvy


A two-day (12 hour) Sage 50 (Simply Accounting) course at AccountAbility Plus. Value: $950 +gst




Lot 191 Lego Creator

Category: Toys

Build a house, villa, factory or whatever your imagination can create with this Lego three-in-one creator set. (Ages eight and up)



Lot 192 Feel Like Royalty for a Night


Enjoy a delicious meal near the Inner Harbour with a $50 gift certificate to Harbour House Restaurant. Finish your night off with a one-night stay at Royal Scot Hotel & Suites. Not valid July or August. Based on availability. Harbour House certificate expires October 20, 2014. Royal Scot certificate expires December 31, 2014. (Expiry Date: Oct 20, 2014)


Courtesy of: Royal Scot Hotel & Suites

Harbour House Restaurant

Lot 193 Update Your Look

Category: Shopping

Feel confident in your style with a $300 gift certificate to Outlooks for Men - where high-end customer service and high-end style meet.


Courtesy of: Outlooks For Men

Lot 194 Get into the Holiday Spirit


Lose yourself in the deliciousness of true Neapolitan pizza at Pizzeria Prima Strada with a $40 gift certificate before getting into the holiday spirit with two tickets to Alberta Ballet's beautiful holiday production of The Nutcracker with the Victoria Symphony on Friday December 6, 2013. Tickets only valid for Friday, December 6, 2013. (Expiry Date: Dec 6, 2013)

Value: $200 +gst

Courtesy of: Dance Victoria

Pizzeria Prima Strada



Lot 195 One Day Rental


Enjoy a one-day National vehicle rental of a mid-size car with unlimited kilometres. Rental to commence and end in Victoria, BC. Not valid June 15 to September 15, 2014. Not valid during Spring Break or holiday weekends. (Expiry Date: Nov 15, 2014)


Courtesy of: National Car Rental

Lot 196 Try Your Hand at Mixology

Category: Alcohol

Try your hand at bartending for your guests with these nine bottles of assorted liqueurs.


Courtesy of: King Bros. Ltd.

Lot 197 Best of the Okanagan

Category: Golf & Entertainment

Experience the Okanagan with a wine tasting for two at Gray Monk Estate's Odyssey wine tasting and experience one of BC's intoxicating golf destinations - The Okanagan Golf Club with a gift certificate for a round of golf, for two, with a cart on either The Bear or The Quail. Golf certificate valid Monday to Thursday. (Expiry Date: Oct 15, 2014)


Courtesy of: The Okanagan Golf Club

Gray Monk Estates

Lot 198 Stay in the Inner Harbour


Enjoy a one-night stay in a one-bedroom suite with a buffet breakfast for two at Harbour Towers Hotel and Suites. Subject to availability, black out dates my apply. No long weekends, no cash value, must be booked in advance. (Expiry Date: Nov 16, 2014)


Courtesy of: Harbour Towers Hotel and Suites



Lot 199 Spend the Day at The Bay Centre


Get lost in the luxury of The Bay Centre with a $250 gift card for the The Bay Centre, a Chef’s Table from Earls (valued at $500) which includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes tasting of their most popular fare with General Manager Christina Hawkshare and Chef Scott Hopkins as your hosts, a beautiful Christmas themed tin of Purdy’s chocolates, Bay Centre coffee mug, spoon, and manicure set. Gift card redeemable in most stores in The Bay Centre. Earls Chef's Table includes food and drink, and is best shared with a group of 6 guests. (Expiry Date: Jul 17, 2014)


Courtesy of: The Bay Centre

Lot 200 Get Your Vibe On


Jumpstart your fitness with five free personal training sessions and $100 off any membership with Vibes Fitness. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2013)

Value: $175 +gst

Courtesy of: Vibes Fitness

Lot 201 Discover Ucluelet


Get away for two nights and discover the natural beauty of Ucluelet. This package includes a two-night stay at Wya Point Resort, complimentary dinner for two at Kwisitis Feast House Restaurant and two-day surf gear rentals from Wya Point Surf Shop Café. Complimentary dinner does not include beverages. (Expiry Date: Mar 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Ucluelet Chamber of Commerce & The Pacific Rim Visitor Information Centre

Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel


Victoria Symphony

Royal BC Museum

The Butchart Gardens



Lot 202 Choo Choo Choose Me

Category: Toys

Take home a Santa Fe Flyer Bachmann, a complete and ready-to-run ho scale electric train set.


Courtesy of: Capital Iron

Lot 203 Get Some Airtime


Two airtime certificates worth $1000 each on C-FAX 1070 & 107.3 KOOL FM. Can be redeemed for 30-second or 60-second campaign schedules only. Cannot replace receivables. Cannot replace an existing schedule. Cannot be combined with any station promotion or sponsorship. May not be used for political campaigns. (Expiry Date: Jul 1, 2014)


Courtesy of: C-FAX 1070 & 107.3 KOOL FM

Lot 204 Visit the Booklover's Bookstore

Category: Books

Get lost in the rows upon rows of books at Russell Books and find some new reads to add to your collection with a $50 gift certificate.


Courtesy of: Russell Books

Lot 205 Everything but the Clubs

Category: Golf Accessories

Be golf ready with a TaylorMade golf bag, golf shirt, hat, Top Flite golf balls and water bottle.


Courtesy of: HSBC Bank of Canada

Lot 206 Fill Your Fridge!

Category: Groceries

$300 gift card for The Market Stores on Yates or Millstream. For use at The Market on Yates or The Market on Millstream.


Courtesy of: The Market Stores



Lot 207 Stay in Campbell River


Escape to beautiful Campbell River and stay for two nights at the Best Western Plus Austrian Chalet - renowned for its charm and hospitality. Enjoy complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, parking, local calls, Wi-Fi, and use of the indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and fitness room. Not valid July, August, or long weekends. Valid November 17, 2013 to November 18, 2014. (Expiry Date: Nov 18, 2014)


Courtesy of: Best Western Plus - Austrian Chalet

Lot 208 Arm Candy

Category: Jewellery

Take home an elegant Pandora Charm Bracelet with two star charms and a featured Pavé Charm on a bangle bracelet.


Courtesy of: Island Asphalt Company

Lot 209 Enjoy 360 Degrees of Beauty and Pleasure


Escape to beautiful Sun Peaks and enjoy one-night accommodation for two at the Heffley Boutique Inn. Not valid at Christmas, New Year's Eve & Spring Break. (Expiry Date: Nov 30, 2014)


Courtesy of: Heffley Boutique Inn

Lot 210 Eat, Drink and be Golf Ready

Category: Entertainment & Books

Enjoy this fantastic gift basket from Scotiabank that includes a little something for everyone. Indulge your sweet tooth, enjoy a glass of wine (or two), and add to your golf collection with assorted golf accessories.


Courtesy of: Scotiabank Group



Lot 211 Porsche Performance Driving Program


Leaving you breathless from the start, the Porsche performance program inspires to create confidence and ignite excitement, all while learning about the newest models the Porsche brand has to offer. Heighten your senses, become more aware of your surroundings, and learn about becoming a safe and more confident driver. With our uniquely designed driving program, we promise to make your experience knowledgeable, fun and exciting. With the expertise of our professional driving instructors, we will highlight all of the necessary skills one would require or experience in everyday driving including: • Proper seating and steering positions • Proper braking and braking quickly for emergencies • Proper lane changes • Proper use of slalom for avoiding people, animals or any foreign objects that may appear on the roadway Let the memories begin with this day of adrenaline! The bearer of this gift certificate must be at least 25 years of age and hold a valid BC drivers licence. This voucher entitles you to only one spot at one of our Performance Driving Programs. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Porsche Centre Victoria

Three Point Motors

Lot 212 Visit Historical Hatley Park


Get lost in the beauty and history of Hatley Park with two seasons passes to the grounds and an exquisite coffee table book showing "Hatley Park Through the Seasons." (Expiry Date: Oct 8, 2014)

Value: $49 +gst

Courtesy of: Hatley Park National Historic Site

Lot 213 Ready, Set, Reupholster

Category: Furniture

Bring life back into your dining room set with the help of Greggs Furniture and Upholstery. Recover up to six dining seats with labour and fabric included.


Courtesy of: Greggs Furniture & Upholstery



Lot 214 The Tablet that Thinks


A Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2, with a 10.1 inch LED Multi-touch screen, 64 GB storage, and Windows with Microsoft Office Home and Student.


Courtesy of: Tecnet Canada Inc.

Lot 215 Savoury Seafood Dinner

Category: Dining

Dine on a delicious seafood dinner at Pescatores Seafood Restaurant. Value: $100 tax exempt

Courtesy of: Pescatores

Lot 216 Get a Car Check-Up


Feel at ease knowing your car is safe and up to date! Receive a bumper-to-bumper full-vehicle inspection for any size, make, or model from Signature Tire Plus Inc. This also includes $200 towards labour and parts, plus a full-clean and detail to finish the job. To make this as little of a hassle to you as possible, Signature Tire Plus will pick up and deliver your vehicle at your convenience!


Courtesy of: Signature Tire Plus Inc.

Lot 217 A Living Decoration

Category: Floral

A fresh wreath from Jennifer Roberts Florist. Value: $150 +gst +pst

Courtesy of: Jennifer Roberts Florist



Lot 218 Take a Trip to Seattle to see the Mariners!

Category: Entertainment & Travel

Return seaplane airfare for two, from Victoria Inner Harbour to Seattle Washington and two tickets to a Seattle Mariners home game at Safeco field. Airfare not valid in July and August. Travel must be completed by expiry date. Not redeemable, in whole or in part, for cash. Valid only for a single reservation; may not be split into one-way itineraries or separate reservations for one. Certificate covers airfare, fuel surcharge and taxes only; any other fees (change, cancellation, etc.) are the responsibility of passengers. Certificate must be presented at check-in. Current, valid passports are required for all passengers flying internationally. Kenmore Air disclaims all liability for expense or inconvenience arising from denied entry of any passenger into the United States or Canada. Certificate cannot be redeemed through Internet booking. Expires November 30, 2014. Baseball tickets not valid for Opening Day, all Prime Games (BOS, NYY, Inter-league) or Fan Appreciation Night. Must complete and return form to Seattle Mariners Baseball Club to receive tickets. Must be redeemed by mail at least two weeks before the date of the game. Expires September 14, 2014. (Expiry Date: Sep 14, 2014)

Value: $742 USD

tax exempt

Courtesy of: Kenmore Air Harbour Inc.

Seattle Mariners Baseball Club

Lot 219 Silver Eagle & Orca Bracelet

Category: Jewellery

A half-inch sterling silver eagle and orca design bracelet hand carved by John Lancaster.


Courtesy of: EY Properties

Lot 220 Host a Radio Show!


Become the radio star you've always wanted to be! Co-host the Ian Slipp morning show on 103.1 Jack FM.

Value: Priceless

Courtesy of: Rogers Broadcasting - 103.1 Jack FM & The Ocean FM 98.5

Lot 221 Stay at Accent Inns


Two nights for two at any Accent Inn hotel. Not valid July or August, during long weekends, or for long-term parking. (Expiry Date: Dec 31, 2014)


Courtesy of: Accent Inns



Lot 222 Get Cozy at the Fireside Grill

Category: Dining

Sit back, relax and enjoy a delicious meal at the Fireside Grill. Value: $100 tax exempt

Courtesy of: Royal Oak Burial Park

Jack Insurance & Financial Services#201-1137 Yates Street, Victoria BC V8N 3N1Phone: 250-383-9866 Fax: [email protected]

The Chamber's 31st Annual Dinner Auction Gala Program

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