2013 Lights of Life Gala

LIVE AUCTION

 

Steve Shing, Chair

 

“Silent bidders” are accepted on any of these items.  Remember the silent bidder will express which item he/she is interested in bidding on and the top dollar amount he is willing to pay.  A gala committee member will represent each silent bidder the night of the Gala during the Live Auction bidding. *This is a great way to get the community involved even if they cannot attend the gala!

 

 

Now you can connect with the magical window where nothing comes between you and what your love while sitting in your easy chair.  Your new Apple 32GB iPad  WI-FI with case will connect you to the world!

Compliments of Dan Mannon, Altira Sales & Distribution Company

 

 

“Someone special” will appreciate your thoughtfulness when a fresh beautiful seasonal bouquet of flowers adorns their home, their office or “just because” every month for a year.  Nothing says “special” like flowers!

Compliments of Paula Rorie, Flowerland Florist & Gifts                                         

Value:  $1200

 

 

 

Four people will enjoy watching a 2013 Dallas Cowboys home game at the world famous Cowboys Stadium. The desired home game will be determined once the 2013 NFL Cowboy schedule is announced.  It can be exhausting cheering for the home team, but its never dull when you get caught up in home game excitement for the Cowboys.  Watching the re-plays on the “JUMBO THRON”  brings the game up close and personal at all times.  Definitely a treat for the winning bidder.  Includes Parking Pass.

Compliments of Richard Hunsberger, SMS                                                                   

Value: $1200

 

 

For Cowboy fans of a certain age, the very name Randy White carries a certain mystique.  Randy was known as the “Manster” – half man, half monster.  He is, according to many, one of the top five players in the 51-year history of the Dallas Cowboys.  A legend and Super Bowl MVP, this Randy White autographed Cowboy helmet will become the family pride and joy as memories are shared of the “good old days” of Tom Landry and American’s team.

Compliments of Richard Hunsberger, SMS                                                                   

Value: $1200

 

 

 

 

Drive like a Pro at 160+ miles per hour! Race fans that want to experience the thrill of wheeling a stock car around the blazing fast track known at Texas Motor Speedway look no further than Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure.  Two people will get to “race” 28 laps around Texas Motor Speedway separately. This Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure gift certificate is valid for a year and dates will be selected by the winning bidder.

Compliments of John Tuffin, Mars Chocolate                                                                Value $2400

 

 

You and three of your friends will enjoy a Dallas Cowboys home game at Cowboys Stadium during the 2013 season.  Cowboys Stadium is always a great “people watching place” and oh yes,  cheering for American’s team is kinda fun too. This package includes a one night stay at the Sheraton Hotel in Arlington and parking pass.

Compliments of Donny Shadburn, Swisher International                                        

Value $1500

 

 

The winning bidder will use this generous $2500 Gift Certificate at the Four Seasons Resort at Las Colinas to “mix & match” their pleasures.  Gift Certificate may be used for a round of golf on the  course where the Byron Nelson TPC Tournament is held every year, or dining in the Café on the Green, relaxing with a massage at the Spa, spend the night or weekend in the beautiful hotel  or whatever suits your fancy, you decide!

Compliments of Chuck Pavona, Swedish Match North America                            Value $2500

 

 

 

How do you put a price tag on “bragging rights” for this one-of-a-kind NFL Cowboy legends autographed football?  For sure it will become a conversation piece on the winning bidder’s bookshelf or mantle.

Compliments of Richard Hunsberger, SMS                                                                   

Value $1200

 

 

Known for turning moments into memories you and your mate will surely “leave your hearts in San Francisco” after you enjoy 4 days and 3 nights in the world-renowned, The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. The Fairmont presents an awe-inspiring picture of historic San Francisco and with the grandeur of the hotel coupled with its reputation for impeccable service we promise a truly memorable experience.  Includes airfare for two.

Compliments of Dan Mohorc, Galactic Travel                                                             

Value $2000

 

 

 

 

 

Greystone Castle Sporting Club, the 2011 Orvis Wingshooting Lodge of the Year, has provided a 2 day/1 night all-inclusive quail hunting and sporting clays package for 3 lucky hunters.  Greystone Castle, located 90 miles west of the DFW metroplex, has been considered one of the elite destinations in the sporting world.  Known as the finest sporting destinations found anywhere in the world, Greystone is an extraordinary hunting experience.

Compliments of Bill Honza, Greystone Castle Sporting Club                                   

Value $2750

 

 

Lake Vermillion offers some of the best Minneapolis fishing as well as a great place to just get away to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery.  This two day guided Muskie Fishing trip for two people includes airfare from Dallas to Minneapolis/St. Paul; 3 nights cabin lodging at a resort at Cook, Minneapolis on Lake Vermillion  a $500 VISA gift card for food, beverages and gas. 

Rental car NOT included.

Compliments of Scott Hill, Jack Link’s Beef Jerky                                                      

Value $4000

 

 

Since its inception in the early 1920s the Hershey Hotel has won many accolades.  Every nook and corner of this old hotel reflects luxury and comfort at its best.  The winning bidder and three guests will enjoy 3 days, 2 nights in the world famous Hershey Hotel, in Hershey, Pennsylvania.   Known as Chocolatetown, USA, there are many things to do and see in this quaint little “yummy” town.  Added to this already generous package will be $1000 Hershey Hotel credit for enjoying gourmet cuisine in the round dining room, beverages, services at The Chocolate Spa (known for the Whipped Coca Bath), golf and other Hershey treasurers you desire.  The choice is yours!   Airfare and parking passes included. 

Travel is to be planned for Friday arrival with Sunday departure only.

Compliments of Thomas Joyce, the Hershey Company                                         Value $5,000

 

 To Bid, Call: (903)438-4799

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