Welcome to Adams Christian School’s Boosters Auction 2017!
Schedule:
5:00-6:30 Dinner is served
Silent Yellow Table closes at 6:40
Silent Red Table closes at 6:55
LIVE AUCTION BEGINS at 7:00
Silent Orange Table closes at 7:10
Gift Certificate Wall closes at 7:20
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Special thanks to…
The businesses, individuals, families and friends of Adams for their donations!
Thanks to our cash donors: CrossBid LLC, Clear Heights Construction, Dykstra Auto, Flier’s, Kaptein
Dykstra, Lubbers Bros. Farms, VanAndel & Flikkema and other friends of Adams which made it possible
for us to purchase items for the live auction and other necessary supplies.
The Booster men (and their wives) who contacted donors and collected donations, and for volunteering
here tonight!
The food committee for all their work planning and serving the dinner tonight...Dewey & Dawn
Engelsma, Vic & Lisa Kuiper and Tyler & Michelle Pipe. Thank you!
Thanks to our food donors: Sheldon Meats, Meijer, Sams Club, On the Border, Charley’s Chips, Dick’s
Market, Russ’, Grand Villa, Beltline Bar, Costco, Steenstra’s and Mexico Mercado.
Mark & Maria VanDyke for their help organizing and setting up the gift card wall!
And to you, our Bidders and Supporters, for attending tonight and for your generosity and support! We
couldn’t do it without you!
Above all, we give thanks to God for His faithfulness to us in our generations!
2017 Auction Committee:
Doug & Larissa Mingerink, Andy & Ruth Baas, Brent & Alisa Snippe, Ed & Mandy Ophoff, Brad & Becky
Butgereit and Brad & Esther Langerak
LIVE AUCTION 7:00 PM
1. Keurig Coffee Machine with 10 Boxes of Coffee K-cups
With K-cups included, you can enjoy your first cup of coffee tomorrow morning!
Donated by Friends of Adams
2. Homemade Jams
An auction tradition! Choose from raspberry or peach.
Donated by Doc Kuiper
3. Large 5 Tier Drying Rack
Amish made, you can’t get a better quality drying rack than this! Great for camping!
Donated by Friends of Adams
4. Kids Battery-powered Jaguar Car
12V Battery, with speeds up to 4.5 mph. Forward and Reverse Options, Folding Mirrors,
LED Headlights, working butterfly doors, and Real Sounds!
Donated by Friends of Adams
5. Handmade Wooden Checker/Chess Board
Custom made from Maple and Walnut Wood.
Donated by Precision Woodworking
6. Winter Sleigh Ride
Enjoy the beautiful outdoors – take a sleigh ride for 10-12 adults and 8 children. Friday
night, Saturday afternoon, whenever! Bundle up, the ride lasts about an hour. They
have a heated garage that you are welcome to use for food or hanging out afterward!
Donated by Dave & Karla Kamps
7. $150 Carpet Cleaning Certificate
Take $150 off your next carpet cleaning!
Donated by Zandstra Carpet Cleaners
8. State of Michigan Driftwood Wall Hanging
A beautiful cut-out of both the Lower and Upper Peninsula made out of driftwood!
Donated by Pat Beute
9. Shipshewana Getaway Package
Includes one night stay at the Farmstead Inn, a $40 gift certificate to the popular E&S
Sales and a $25 Exxon/Mobil gift card to help pay for your gas to get down there!
Donated by Farmstead Inn, J&H Mobil Gezon and Friends of Adams
10. Husqvarna Chainsaw
36 Volt- Battery Powered 12" Chainsaw; lightweight, comfortable, and easy to use!
Donated by Kiekover, Scholma & Shumaker CPA's
11. Large Sign from MacHouse
Handcrafted wooden frame with verse from I Thessalonians 5:16-18.
Donated by Stephanie McKinney and Friends of Adams
12. Amish Chickens
Delicious Amish chickens that weigh between 10-14 pounds each. Each chicken comes
with a recipe and bag of spices. Take one home tonight!
Donated by Friends of Adams
13. Kalahari Resorts Getaway
Enjoy a one-night stay (Sun-Thurs) at Kalahari Resort in Sandusky, Ohio in a combination
suite that sleeps up to 8 people. 6 waterpark wristbands are included! See gift
certificate for restricted dates.
Donated by Kalahari and Friends of Adams
14. Toy Barn
Handcrafted wooden toy barn – perfect Christmas gift!
Donated by Peter Kamps
15. Galvanized Tub with Fall Flowers and Welcome/Joy Sign
Vertical, reversible Welcome/Joy sign with a galvanized tub of fall flowers that you can
change out year-round. Also comes with corn husks to decorate your front porch!
Donated by Beth VanSingel and Friends of Adams
16. Little Giant Ladder
This popular ladder is lightweight and heavy-duty!
Donated by Regal Home Group RE/MAX of Grand Rapids
17. Girls’ Canvas Painting/Birthday Party
Painting party for 6 girls with Kim (Westing) Kuiper – all supplies included! You get to
choose the location -your home, park, etc. Also includes a birthday cake from Jaimy
Griess and a gift card to Jets Pizza for your dinner!
Donated by Kim Kuiper, Jaimy Griess, Jets Pizza
18. 4 Disney Park Hopper Passes
Expire in 2 years; not valid Dec. 25-31.
Donated by Disney World
19. String Trimmers
Highest bidder chooses between a Maruyama Professional gas-powered string trimmer,
Husqvarna gas-powered trimmer, or a Husqvarna battery-powered trimmer.
Donated by Woodland Commercial Equipment and Kiekover, Scholma & Shumaker CPA's
20. Samsung 49” Flat Screen TV
Donated by KVO Communications
21. Set of 2 Living Room Chairs
These gray swivel chairs would look great in your living room!
Donated by Friends of Adams
22. Local Golf Enthusiast Package
Includes 4 rounds of 18 holes at Pilgrims Run, 4 rounds of 18 holes at Maple Hill,
4 rounds of 18 holes at Glen Eagle, 2 rounds of 9 holes at Ironwood, a dozen Srixon golf
balls and a $50 gift certificate to Cracker Barrel for breakfast before you play!
Donated by Pilgrims Run, Maple Hill, Glen Eagle, Ironwood and Friends of Adams
23. 31 Bags
Top bidder gets to take their pick from these popular and stylish bags filled with goodies!
Donated by Lydya Hulst and Friends of Adams
24. Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Another auction tradition! Enjoy a dozen of these delicious homemade cinnamon rolls!
Donated by Ruthanne Flikkema, Beth Mingerink and Libby Ophoff
25. Fertilizer Packages
Top bidder gets to pick from Summit (4 applications, up to 20,000 sq. ft.),
MyTurf (5 step, up to 15,000 sq. ft), or Monsma (4 applications, up to 10,000 sq. ft.)
Donated by Summit, My Turf (formerly Kregels), and Monsma Landscape
26. New Tires
Set of 4 new passenger tires, installation and balancing included. Up to $650 value.
Donated by Wonderland Tire
27. Wellie Wisher Doll - Willa
Popular doll, Willa, a newer doll made by the American Girl Doll Company! Also includes
an extra costume set!
Donated by Friends of Adams
28. New Carpet and Installation
$400 gift certificate for your new carpet from Flooring America along with 144 sq. ft. of
carpet installation from Tim VanTil!
Donated by Flooring America and Tim VanTil
29. Bean Bag Sets
Handmade and high quality! Highest bidder chooses between U of M
or the Detroit Tigers!
Donated by Rick and Jill Elzinga
30. Silver Lake Cottage Rental (June 9-16)
Located across the street from Lake Michigan and close to the State Park! This A-frame
cottage is connected to the 2-Level "Sunporch" by an outdoor deck. Cottage includes fire pit, 2
grills, horse shoes, beach and lawn chairs, sand toys and slide. Sleeps 22! Valued at $2400!
Donated by Frank Dykstra
31. Blackstone 36” Outdoor Griddle
Breakfast, lunch or dinner – this griddle is a perfect fit for fast and consistent griddle
results. This griddle is a breakfast lover’s dream!
Donated by Friends of Adams
32. Dumpster Rental
20 yard clean up, roll off dumpster rental.
Donated by Republic Waste Services
33. ½ Pig
Take this home tonight and fill your freezer with this delicious meat!
Donated by Sheldon Meats
34. Milwaukee Tool Package
M18 Drill, Impact, Hackzall, Light, Jobsite Radio, Sawzall M18 Recip Saw Combo Kit.
Donated by Friends of Adams
35. Plane Ride to Mackinac Island
Enjoy a day trip from Holland to Mackinac Island, for up to 5 people, aboard a Cessna Jet
Aircraft! 45 minute flight each way.
Donated by Vibration Research
36. Picnic Table
Lifetime brand 57” x 72” W-frame folding picnic table. A great addition to your deck or
back yard!
Donated by Friends of Adams
37. Granite Countertop Installation
Remodeling your bathroom or building a house soon? Choose from granite or quartz
stock remnants to complete your bathroom vanity countertop (vanity must be no larger
than 12 sq. ft. and includes one undermount sink). OR use this certificate for 25% off
your kitchen quote for new countertops (valued up to $1000).
Donated by Premier Granite & Stone LLC
38. Pool Party for up to 12 children!
Party includes pizza and pop for up to 12 children and chaperones! Also includes a
basket of fun, pool party items!
Donated by Marv and Marcia Gritters
39. Husqvarna Snow Blower
21 in. Single Stage Snow Blower with electric start. This can easily move new snow up to
8" in depth!
Donated by Kiekover, Scholma & Shumaker CPA's
40. Week Rental at Gulf View 2 Bedroom/2 Bath Condo in Destin, FL
(Miramar Beach)
Available Dates: March 17-24, 24-31. April 7-14, 14-21, 21-28, 28-May 5 or any time after Labor
Day through the end of the year. Located across the street from the Gulf of Mexico, has beach
access with 2 chairs and umbrella rental included. Valued at $1500-$1800.
See the VBRO link for pictures and more details: https://www.vrbo.com/1145127
Donated by Friends of Adams
41. Ground Beef
25 pounds of ground beef, separated into 1 lb. packages. Take it home tonight!
Donated by Friends of Adams
42. Auto Detailing
Treat your vehicle to a complete auto detail!
Donated by Van Andel & Flikkema
43. Long Gun
Donated by Tim Kamps
44. Cherry Almond Jam
Always delicious, take a jar of this jam home tonight!
Donated by Karen Langerak
45. Natural Edged Walnut Coffee Table and End Table
Over 100 hours of work went into these beautiful, handcrafted, wood tables! The wood
alone is worth over $400!
Donated by Friends of Adams
46. Downtown Anniversary Package
Includes tickets to the Symphony, $100 gift card to Leo’s, $50 gift card to Posh Petals,
$50 gift card to Russell & Ballard, 1 night stay at the Amway and a bottle of wine!
Donated by The Grand Rapids Symphony, Leo’s, Posh Petals, Russell &
Ballard, The Amway and Friends of Adams
47. Chest Freezer
Hisense 7.2 cu. Ft freezer (purchased at Costco)
Donated by Friends of Adams
48. Pro Court 8 in 1 basketball game
Authentic, clear backboard. Digital. Double hoops. Lots of fun for kids of all ages!
Would make a great Christmas gift!
Donated by Friends of Adams
49. Backpack Blower
Highest bidder chooses between the Echo commercial backpack leaf blower or the
Husqvarna commercial blower.
Donated by Superior Groundcover and Kiekover, Scholma & Shumaker CPA's
50. Tree Tops Golf Resort
Enjoy a 1 night, 2 room stay for 4 at the inn; and 1 round of golf for 4, cart included. Valid
Monday-Thursday.
Donated by Treetops Golf Resort and Friends of Adams
51. Canning Basket
Ready to start canning? This package includes everything you need! 20 qt. porcelain
enamel stock pot, jar rack, jar lifter, bubble remover, magnetic lid lifter, funnel and
dissolvable labels. Also includes a cute apron and hand towel! And to inspire you, these
prized treats from Adams canners are included: peaches, pears, beef, salsa, tomato
juice, tomato soup, soup stock, beans, pickles, applesauce, apple pie filling and cherries!
Donated by Tim and Amy VanTil
52. American Girl Doll - Kit
This darling American Girl doll, Kit, includes an extra outfit, accessories, and a book!
Donated by Friends of Adams
53. Founders Tour and Tasting for 10
Founders cordially invites you and 9 of your closest friends to a behind the scenes tour
of Founders Brewing Co.! During your tour, you will have opportunity to taste some of
our award-winning beers as well. This package also includes a Founders Swag Bag and a
$150 gift certificate for your group to Slow’s BarBQ, in the Downtown Market.
Donated by Founders and Friends of Adams
54. Sonos Play 1
Mini Sonos speaker that fits in any space and fills any room. Surprisingly rich sound
despite its size. Humidity resistant. Perfect for the bathroom (or backyard). Two PLAY 1s
work as Sonos home theater rear speakers. Wall or stand mountable. Streams over wi-fi,
not Bluetooth, so the music never stops – even if you get a phone call.
Donated by Friends of Adams
55. 25 lb. Package of Roasts
Perfect for Sunday dinners, enjoy this 25 lb. box of beef roasts! 5-6 roasts depending on
size. You can take them home tonight!!
Donated by Bernie and Laurie Kamps
56. Large Handmade Wooden Bird House
Beautifully handcrafted, painted and stained, with several coats of lacquer on the top to
withstand the outdoor elements! The chimney comes off and it can be hung with a
chain from a hook in the roof or put on a post.
Donated by Case Lubbers
57. Jurgens Men’s Suit
You will always look your best in your Sunday best! This certificate is good for a new
suit from Jurgens for up to $650.
Donated by Jurgens and Holtvluwer
58. Mackinac Package
Want to get away, relax and golf? Then beautiful Mackinac Island is the place to go!
This package includes (4) adult Shepler's Ferry tickets, 1 night at the historic Harbour
View Inn (with a continental breakfast provided), a 3-slice box of fudge from Joann’s
Fudge, and golf for 4 at The Jewel Golf Course ($540 value)- a premier golf course!
Donated by Shepler’s, Harbour View Inn, The Jewel and Friends of Adams
59. 4 Quarts of Homemade Salsa
Love salsa?! Then you will definitely want a jar for yourself! Made with fresh veggies
from the Buiter's garden!
Donated by Derrick and Heather Buiter
60. Mens’ Giant Brand bike and Womens’ Liv Cycling Brand bike
Do you love biking around? On the hunt for a new bike? These are for you!! 2 new
bikes from Village Bike Shop. You can exchange these bikes for the ones of your choice!
Highest bidder chooses the bike they like best.
Donated by John and Pat Pols
61. Soft Yeti Cooler with Ice Pack
This cooler has 20 pounds of ice ColdCell™ insulation that offers superb cold-holding. It
includes a double-stitched, detachable shoulder strap and reinforced handles. It is 100%
leakproof and is tough-as-nails. Also comes with 4lb. Yeti ice pack that will keep things
cold for hours and hours!
Donated by Friends of Adams
62. Berlin Raceway Party Package
Calling all racing fans! This is the package for you! It includes 4 tickets to a weekly race,
the opportunity for 4 people to ride around the track in the pace truck, and to give the
command to start the engines! Also, the opportunity for one to wave the green flag for
the race!
Donated by Berlin Raceway
63. Mixed Meat Packages
This is a delicious pack of mixed mouthwatering meats! Each lot has 10lbs Beef Roast,
10lbs Pork Roast, 10lbs Pork Spare Ribs!! You take home tonight!
Donated by Eugene and Sharon Kamps
64. AR-15 Rifle
This rifle is waiting for the buyer to pick up at Silver Bullet Firearms, where you can
register the gun in your name.
Donated by Friends of Adams
65. Pontoon River Boat Ride
Looking for some fun with friends? Take a Pontoon boat ride up and down the Grand
River with a party of up to 8 guests! Hours of the boat ride will be between 1-5pm.
Mike Kerkstra will be your captain for the afternoon. Delicious hors d'oeuvres, lunch and
drinks will be provided on the ride as well for you and your friends.
Donated by Friends of Adams
66. 12 Freezer Meals
Busy moms looking for a break on busy days, we’ve got you covered! 12 freezer meals
ready to be popped into the oven. You can take them all home tonight!
Robin Block – Beef Wet Burritos; Hearty Sausage Breakfast Casserole
Rebecca Kleyn – Chicken Pot Pie; Italian Surprise
Lisa Langerak - Lasagna
Lindsay Kerkstra – Chicken Fajitas
Pam Kaptein – Bacon Wrapped Chicken
Julie Hauck – BBQ and Cheesy Hash Brown Casserole; Chicken Lasagna
Michelle Kuiper – Chicken Chili
Amanda Jabaay – Amish Meatballs X 2
Donated by Mothers of Adams
67. Grand Rapids Fire Station Dinner
Dinner for up to 10 people with the LaGrave Ave. Fire Station Crew! Enjoy a wonderful
home cooked meal (along with a tour of the fire station!) on a Friday or Saturday in
2018.
Donated by Grand Rapids Fire Dept and Friends of Adams
68. Stainless Steel Patio Heater
When the cool evenings come, don’t let that stop your outdoor activities! This outdoor
propane heater is all that you need to keep entertaining outdoors year-round. This tall
outdoor heater gives you 10 -12 ft. dia. of warmth all night long.
Donated by Friends of Adams
69. Kids Winter Fun Book Basket
Cozy up with your children or grandchildren around the fire with this adorable basket of
classic children’s books, a warm blanket, stuffed animals, and some hot cocoa and
marshmallows.
Donated by Friends of Adams
70. Hometown Anniversary Package
Enjoy a 1 night stay at Prairieside Suites Luxury Bed and Breakfast (Monday-Thursday) in
a jacuzzi room with fireplace, and wake up to a full hot breakfast in the morning! This
package also includes a $75 gift certificate to Emilee Lark Florist (located near Maple Hill
Golf Course), a $25 gift card and free appetizer to Carrabba’s, and a bottle of wine.
Donated by Prairieside Suites Luxury B&B, Eric and Melissa Petroelje,
Emilee Lark Florist and Carrabba’s
71. Lamb Meat Package
A Package of delicious lamb meat that includes a 5lb Leg Roast, and (4) 1/2lb Lamb Chops.
Donated by Phil and Janet Doezema
72. Seasoned Salt
Want to boost the flavor on your Steak, Chicken, Burgers, fries and many other foods?
This seasoned salt is tried and true!
Donated by Fran Lubbers
73. Handmade Kubb Outdoor Game
Throwing sticks may be taboo on the playground, but it's precisely the point with the
Swedish game Kubb: The goal is to throw short dowels at your opponent's pieces to
knock them over. Yes, a wild toss can be hard on the shins, but the game has been
entertaining Swedes for more than a thousand years, so it's worth giving it a shot!
Donated by Derek Kuiper
74. Cheesecakes
Made by a very talented baker, from her kitchen to your table! Choose between a
decadent White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake or a delicious Caramel Brownie
Cheesecake!
Donated by Jessica VanDyke
75. CCHS Family Sports Pass
Family Pass to Covenant’s winter sports games
Donated by CCHS
76. Pampering Package
Moms…this is a little spoiling package for you! Includes a Salon Centric Holiday Box Set,
$50 Gift Card for services with Leah Wassink at Salon 84, a Mommy Makeover with
Melissa Petroelje (includes haircut and $45 make-up credit), gift cert. for manicure at
Sara’s Nails, OPI nail polish, package of bath bombs and a few more goodies to enjoy!
Donated by Melissa Petroelje and Leah Wassink
77. 3 Sessions of Drivers Training
Have a child that will be taking driver’s training? Then get it here! Includes all 3
sessions and road test.
Donated by Century Park Driver’s Training
78. Chateau Chantel VIP Tour and Tasting
Enjoy a fun trip to a winery with friends! This includes a VIP Wine Tour and Tasting for 6
people. (No VIP Tours on weekends during Harvest).
Donated by Chateau Chantel
79. The Shack
Enjoy a one night stay in a room with a jacuzzi, Monday-Thursday.
Donated by The Shack
80. Wood Wall Art
This is a unique, handmade piece, made especially for our auction!
Donated by Brent Kuiper
81. Leaning 5 Tier Ladder Bookshelf
A modern twist on a bookshelf. Decorate with books and decor and make this piece a
new focal point in your home!
Donated by Talsma Furniture
82. Pool Deck Box
Have a pool? Need some storage? This is a must for towels, toys and goggles. It
measures 52” wide and is made of resin, which is made to last outside.
Donated by Bernie and Laurie Kamps
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