Combined Fund Drive

2008 Intercultural Night Auction Items



Thank you to all who contributed to a successful fundraising total of $4,500!

If you have questions, please contact Dinah Aldrich, daldrich@uwb.edu, or your departmental coordinator.


Auction Item #1
Guemes Island Getaway

Weekend stay, three bedroom beachhouse, complete with breakfast fixin's— house right on the beach!
Value: $430
Auction Item #2
Membership to Science Center

Your whole family will enjoy this membership at the bustling and family-centered Pacific Science Center. Get ready for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, the Butterfly House, and exciting demonstrations for every age group. This gift certificate is good for one year free family admission to PSC. Includes five one-time guest passes for the year.
Value: $80
Auction Item #3
Rest & Relaxation Basket

With massage and every kind of item to rest and renew your mind, body and spirit: Body Massage: $90; Facial: $60; scented candles and bath salts; beautiful stationary; drawing pencils and paper.
Value: $200
Auction Item #4
Treasure chest

Glass art earrings in lovely box
Auction Item #5
New Mom’s Basket

With essentials for a new mom: Sounds of the Sea CD; candle and bath salts.
Auction Item #6
Performance Art

-CD: The Molo Sessions, Eddie Vedder and the Walmer High School Choir
-CD: University of Washington Wind Ensemble, Japan Tour 2007
-2 tickets to 10/12/2008 Chamber Dance Company performance in Meany Hall
-This year's concert celebration is sure to be special as this local treasure of a company takes stock of the sweeping and rich repertoire of modern dance.
- 2 tickets to the 10/2/2008 World Dance performance in Meany Hall: MOMIX, “Emotion, acrobatics, pure classical line, rhythmic gymnastics . . . with a touch of class and amazing body control.” - Montreal Gazette


Value: $150
Auction Item #7
Cakes to celebrate

$25 gift certificates for TOP Food and Costco local bakeries served up on glass cake pedestals.
Value: $35
Auction Item #8
Cakes to celebrate

$25 gift certificates for TOP Food and Costco local bakeries served up on glass cake pedestals.
Value: $35
Auction Item #9
Scarves for every season

Printed and knitted scarves for Autumn, Winter, Spring & Summer complete with collector costume pins. 
Value: $60
Auction Item #10
Northwest basket

Columbia Crest Merlot, Seattle’s Chocolates, Northwest Coasters, Chateau Ste. Michelle Pinot Gris, Muriels Garlic Dip, Snoqualmie Falls Salt Water Taffy, Maury Island Marionberry Jam, Space Noodles, Seattle Best Coffee Java Vanilla, Dan Sausage Man Beef Summer Sausage, Seattle’s Chocolates, Sea Bear Smoked King Salmon, Savior Washington Chocolate bar
Auction Item #11
Tea for Two

Beautiful eclectic antique dishes and accoutrements for a special afternoon tea with friends: electric setting of tea cups & saucers and luncheon plates. One set for two; two sets for four.  Tea included.
Value: $30
Auction Item #12
Tea for Four

Beautiful eclectic antique dishes and accoutrements for a special afternoon tea with friends: electric setting of tea cups & saucers and luncheon plates. One set for two; two sets for four.  Tea included. (silver antique loose tea caddy)
Value: $70
Auction Item #13
Tea for Four

Beautiful eclectic antique dishes and accoutrements for a special afternoon tea with friends: electic setting of tea cups & saucers and luncheon plates. Tea included. (with linens)
Value: $55
Auction Item #14
Grandparent Basket

To prepare for that new grandson’s visit at your house,  a "princley sleeper"; polar fleece blanket; teething toy; books; sippy cups; first spoons; pacifiers; bibs; ducky; all in a foldable blue box that will hold "toys at Gramma's or Grampa's." 
Auction Item #15
UW Bothell Alumni Husky 5K Run-Walk

Two entries for the upcoming UWB Alumni Husky 5K Run-Walk Join in this great event which includes refreshments, t-shirt, and a fun morning with UWB students, alumni, staff and faculty.  Saturday, May 17, 2008.
Value: $30-40
Auction Item #16
Moroccan art

Leather ottoman floor cushion, pieced work with stitching and embossed dyed designs in gold and burgundy or gold and brown.
Value: $150
Auction Item #17
Moroccan art

Leather ottoman floor cushion, pieced work with stitching and embossed dyed designs in gold and burgundy or gold and brown.
Value: $150
Auction Item #18
Moroccan Pottery

Four collection of objects 'd art in pottery from Morocco (collection of pottery dishes and house decor in dessert pinks, ambers, and purples).
Value: $60
Auction Item #19
Painting

Painting of the Moroccan dessert
Value: $30
Auction Item #20
Husky VIP

Be a VIP and enjoy the evening from the front row HUSKY table (includes Husky memorabilia and 4 tickets to Intercultural Night)
Value: $110
Auction Item #21:
Tray

Small engraved-style silvertone tray
Value: $35
Auction Item #22:
Tray

Large engraved-style silvertone tray
Value: $60
Auction Item #23:
Baklava

Treat your family and friends to a world-class dessert of Lebanese baklava hand made by Amelia  and Christopher Bowers.  Approximately 80 pieces, individually set in paper cupcake holders, will be ready to serve at your special celebration or holiday. Made with walnuts; two weeks notice, please.

Auction Item #24:
Wall hangings

From Ecuador, woven in natural earthtoned yarns.
Value: $50
Auction Item #25:
Cookies of the month

Dinah’s homeade cookies delivered to your office once each month for a full year!
Auction Item #26:
Cultural Masks

Art Replicas of Cultural Masks, Giraffe wooden mask and Art cards featuring carved wooden masks Crafted beaded necklaces with wood pendents in brown or in green, Lovely multi-strand green beaded cuff/bracelet and beaded bag
Value: $40
Auction Item #27:
Large bead jewelry

Crafted beaded necklaces with wood pendants in brown or in green, Lovely multi-strand green beaded cuff/bracelet and beaded bag
Value: $50
Auction Item #28:
Spooky! Hand-made mats

This pair of festive hand made mats will add color and October fun to your autumn table celebrations.  Made by quilter Carole Kubota.
Value: $40
Auction Item #29:
$50 Gift Certificate

University Bookstore
Value: $50
Auction Item #30:
Peppers

Marcio Diaz, an established Nicaraguan artist currently living in the Northwest. His painting style is bold, rich, vibrant and colorful. His subjects are sometimes mythical, surrealistic and dreamlike. He is constantly studying art from around the world and likes to experiment with new techniques and textures, making his art exciting and evolving. Marcio’s unique style has brought him fame in Nicaragua and in international exhibitions as well. His work is currently available in Tacoma, Bothell, Edmonds, Seattle and Nicaraguan galleries  as well as being in  exhibition at Seattle University and UW Bothell.

Auction Item #31:
Painting (purple)

Marcio Diaz, an established Nicaraguan artist currently living in the Northwest. His painting style is bold, rich, vibrant and colorful. His subjects are sometimes mythical, surrealistic and dreamlike. He is constantly studying art from around the world and likes to experiment with new techniques and textures, making his art exciting and evolving. Marcio’s unique style has brought him fame in Nicaragua and in international exhibitions as well. His work is currently available in Tacoma, Bothell, Edmonds, Seattle and Nicaraguan galleries as well as being in exhibition at Seattle University and UW Bothell.
Auction Item #32:
Painting

Marcio Diaz, an established Nicaraguan artist currently living in the Northwest. His painting style is bold, rich, vibrant and colorful. His subjects are sometimes mythical, surrealistic and dreamlike. He is constantly studying art from around the world and likes to experiment with new techniques and textures, making his art exciting and evolving. Marcio’s unique style has brought him fame in Nicaragua and in international exhibitions as well. His work is currently available in Tacoma, Bothell, Edmonds, Seattle and Nicaraguan galleries  as well as being in  exhibition at Seattle University and UW Bothell.
Auction Item #33:
Painting (pink)

Marcio Diaz, an established Nicaraguan artist currently living in the Northwest. His painting style is bold, rich, vibrant and colorful. His subjects are sometimes mythical, surrealistic and dreamlike. He is constantly studying art from around the world and likes to experiment with new techniques and textures, making his art exciting and evolving. Marcio’s unique style has brought him fame in Nicaragua and in international exhibitions as well. His work is currently available in Tacoma, Bothell, Edmonds, Seattle and Nicaraguan galleries  as well as being in  exhibition at Seattle University and UW Bothell.
Auction Item #34:
Romance Getaway Package

Overnight stay in a Japanese Bubble Tub Suite
For two w/Red Rose, Chocolates, Champagne
$25 Gift Card for Victoria’s Secret. Experience the Future of Flight and Boeing Tour For two. Ride the Amtrak Cascades with a Companion, Two-for-one coupon - to get away from it all
Value: $200
Auction Item #35:
Etching: Blush of Dawn II


Numbered Etching: 43/350 by beki killorin, wWooden frame matted 16 ½” X 16 ½”
Value: $350

Auction Item #36:
Wine tasting basket

Wine tasting basket, includes two August nights/three days at Wapato Point on Lake Chelan. A $50 bottle of wine and a set of 4 Lenox goblets, maps to 20 area wineries. Two-bedroom condo sleeps 7. http://www.wapatopoint.com/
Value: $660
Auction Item #37:
Direct from Cuba!

Cuban National Team baseball cap brought directly from the Cuban National Team headquarters in Cuba!
Auction Item #38:
Autumn colors vacation

Autumn vacation at beautiful Veranda Beach on Lake Osoyoos (Okanogan County). Three nights, September 15-April 15. Fully appointed 3-bedroom house sleeps 10. http://www.verandabeach.com/
Value: $675
Auction Item #39:
Calligraphy

Individualized Japanese Calligraphy- created at your specific request
Auction Item #40:
Italian dreams

Venetian art books
Auction Item #41:
Scarf and vase

Beautiful knit scarf and perfume vase
Auction Item #42:
CD

UW Japan tour
Auction Item #43:
Calligraphy

Friendship
Auction Item #44:
Calligraphy

Peace
Auction Item #45:
Calligraphy

Dream
Auction Item #46:
Calligraphy

Fortune
Auction Item #47:
On the Sea

Kayak in the beautiful waters surrounding Camano Island this summer. In a two-hour trip you might see eagles, herons, otters, dolphins and possibly a seal or two. If it's sunny you might see Mt. Baker and the North Cascades. You will definitely get an upper body workout and enjoy being on the water. We provide paddles, kayak skirts, life jackets, and instruction if necessary. If the trip comes at lunchtime we will serve you sandwiches and soft drinks and/or beer. Bring sunscreen, a water bottle and your sense of adventure! Must be strong swimmers (recommend only 15 and up). Weekend afternoons preferred. Blockout dates are: July 5-6, Aug. 23-24, and Sept 7-8.

Auction Item #48:
Pasta and Wine basket

Perolla "Maaremma Tuscana" (50% Sangiovese, 30% Merlot, 20% Syrah), Pesto alla Genovese (Basil, olive oil, pine nuts, parmesean cheese), Sugo alla Amatriciana (Pancetta, Chili Peppers (mild), Tomatoes), Orecchiette "little ears" pasta, Parmesean cheese and pine nuts

Auction Item #49:
Children’s library

Great set of children’s books
Auction Item #50:
Moroccan tea cups

Set of 12 etched cups
Auction Item #51:
Old-time nurse

Framed print
Auction Item #52:
Premier Piano Course

Learn to play! Three 45-minute lessons. Vassar graduate, Kevin Bystrom, has taught students from 4 to 55 years old. Will come to your house (in Seattle area). Includes set of beginner books.
Value: $110
Auction Item #53:
Purse

Felted purple purse hand made with love by Carole Kubota