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1. Suits on a Line” Original Cynthia Hudson Painting — You can almost imagine you are on an island retreat hanging your suit out to dry. This is an original painting by Kansas City artist Cynthia Hudson. She is known for her use of bold strokes, vibrant colors, and heavy textures. All sides of the canvas are painted, so framing is optional.Donor: Cynthia Hudson Value: $700 2. Rocking Horse — Hi, my name is Lolli (for tonight). I am a Kansas Thoroughbred and was born on August 26, 2007. I was built by a grandpa and I can easily hold up to 250 lbs. I’m made from West Coast and Canadian Pine. My eyes are from a taxidermy supply house. I am finished with Minwax Tung Oil which is a nontoxic finish which washes easily. My saddle is genuine oil tanned leather and if it gets scratched or dirty, just rub it with a rough cloth. There is an extra set of ears included because everyone always loves my ears.Donor: Marty & Mary Jacobson Value: Happy Trails, Partner! 3. Princess for a Day — Duchess Debbie and Duchess Candi invite the top bidder and seven of her friends to receive the royal treatment with an evening in the Regal Chambers of Good Shepherd receiving. Activities include: Regal Crown Design and Creation, Storytelling, Royal Snacks, Fantastic Dress-up (take home your gown), Glitz, Games and Princess Take-Home Kits!Donor: Debbie Carmody and Candi Phillips Value: Royalty Rights 4. The Golf Club of Kansas and a Tom Watson Autographed Hat — An opportunity for four players to play 18 holes at Johnson County’s newest golf course, The Golf Club of Kansas. You will also receive a hat autographed by Tom Watson to bring you luck. It may even help to drop a few strokes off your score! A cart is included. Just West of Renner on 87th Street, the course has a great layout and promises to be a real challenge.Donor: Friend of Good Shepherd Value: Fore! 5. Summer Slumber Bash — Your child can’t get enough of school? How about letting them spend the night in the new Community Center with Mrs. McGuff and their classmates? Good for boys OR girls from one grade level. Pizza and dessert is included with all the fun.Donor: Ann McGuff, Old Shawnee Pizza and Smoothie King Value: A Peaceful Night at Home 6. Arkansas Getaway at Greers Ferry Lake — Spend 7 days / 6 nights in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas on sparkling clean Wyndam Greers Ferry Lake. Fairfield Bay showcases a dramatically beautiful natural setting in the Ozark Mountains. The trip is booked for October 5 - October 12, 2008 but for $65 you can switch to a different available week in the next 2 years. There are 4-5 different areas of the Bay to choose from. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and sleeps 6, a complete kitchen, 2 televisions and one DVD player.Amenities include 2 world-class 18 hole golf courses, restaurants, tennis, miniature golf course, riding stable and multiple pools. The Bay boasts a large marina where you can rent any type of watercraft you desire. Within a 35 mile drive there are several cities worth visiting. The donor’s favorite Mountain View is 30 miles from the Bay and is a center for Folk Music. Every night, but especially on Friday and Saturday, there are as many as 8-9 separate groups playing on the town square. It also is a great place to shop, having many quality arts and crafts as well as good antiquing. Fairfield Bay is 75 miles north of Little Rock, Arkansas’ capital city; approximately two hours south of Branson, Missouri, the nation’s musical entertainment capital; and about three hours from Memphis, Tennessee. Donor: Sharon Payne Value: Peace and Quiet in Ozark County 7. Dinner a Month for a Year — Don’t like to cook? Enjoy one homemade meal each month delivered right to your home. The meals start in May 2008 and end in April 2009 and will be prepared by a different Good Shepherd “personal chef” each month. The winning bidder will need to call the chef one week in advance to arrange a mutually acceptable night to receive their meal.Donor: The Good Shepherd Chefs Value: Great Dining at Home!! 8. Chicago and ‘The Cubs’ — Come see the Cubs at Wrigley Field, one of the oldest and greatest ballparks in the land! The stadium has been a Chicago landmark for over 90 years. Enjoy four Club Box seats on Sunday July 13, 2008 at 1:20 p.m. to watch the Cubs play the San Francisco Giants. The 1st 10,000 fans will receive a free Cubs blue t-shirt! Travel allowance of $500 is included to use for flights or other travel expenses for this weekend in the city.Donor: Kevin & Amy Kentfield and Sean & Paula Brennan Value: Grand Slam in the City 9. The Fighting Irish — Enjoy fall football at it’s best as you watch the famous Fighting Irish football team take on Stanford University Cardinals on October 4, 2008. Notre Dame has produced more All-Americans than any other football team, and seven players that have won the Heisman Trophy. Watch the game from former Fighting Irish football player Hal VonWyl’s seats. While you are in town, be sure to visit the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, the Grotto & The College Football Hall of Fame. A $500 travel allowance is included.Donor: Hal and Kathy VonWyl and Friends of Good Shepherd Value: $1,300 10. Wine Tasting at Holy Field Winery — Enjoy a tour and wine tasting for 20 at the Holy Field Winery in Basehor, Kansas. You will also receive a case of assorted wines and a refrigerated wine cooler! Good Monday through Thursday evenings.Donor: Holy Field Winery and Friends of Good Shepherd Value: Cheers to You! 11. Sports Spectacular in the City of Fountains — Kansas City Sports at its best! Enjoy 5 sports teams with 4 tickets to each game. Take in a game with Brigade vs. the Orlando Predators at the Sprint Center on May 18th. Go see the Royals take on the Red Socks on August 6th with seats in section 106. You’ll enjoy soccer at a Wizards game on August 9th vs. Chivas USA in Terrace Level seats. Visit Arrowhead with the Chiefs during a regular season game with 4 seats in Section 111 (game to be determined). Finish your sports experience off right by attending the T-Bones game of your choice for 4.Donor: Kevin & Melanie Bockwinkel, Robb & Debbie Garr, The T-Bones, The Wizards Corporation and The Popham Law Firm Value: $1,050 12. BBQ Grill and Accessories — It’s Father’s Day EARLY! You can be the King of the BBQ on your block with this beauty. So beautiful, you might even hesitate to grill on it! Includes your first box of steaks, a set of utensils, kabob skewers, a grill light, and cookbooks full of delectable recipes. The buyer of the grill has the option of adding a custom decorative stone enclosure around the grill just for your patio. This amazing addition to your outdoor cooking area creates a unique setting like no other! Professional masonry service provided by Jim Gerber, including supplies.Donor: Good Shepherd Class of 2009 Value: $3,500 13. St. Thomas Aquinas Golf Tournament — You and three of your friends can hit the greens on Monday, June2, 2008 at Milburn Country Club for the Aquinas Golf Tournament. Morning round only. Includes green fees and carts, breakfast, lunch, evening cocktail party, beverages and premium golf gift. The tournament is in it's 21st year and is run by parishinors Michon and Tom Quick. It honors Coach Geno Mirocke, father of parishioner Pat Mirocke and football coach at St. Joseph, Aquinas and St. Thomas Aquinas High Schools for 43 years.Donor: St. Thomas Aquinas High School Value: $1,000 14. Feast with Fr. Francis in the New Community Center — Be one of the first to have dinner in the new Community Center. Enjoy a Feast with Fr. Francis in one of the beautiful conference rooms. A fine feast for 10 catered by Paulo and Bills, this is an evening of conversation and fellowship with Fr. Francis.Donor: Fr. Francis Hund, Jim & Cathy Marks - Paulo and Bill’s Value: A Heavenly Banquet 15. Chicago Bulls VIP! — Take a trip to the Windy City to see the Chicago Bulls, six time NBA Champions. You will receive 4 VIP ‘100 level’ tickets to a preseason game (October 2008) and $500 for travel expenses. Your 4 VIP tickets allow you to watch the Bulls “shoot around” before the game courtside. Then head on up to your “100 level” seats to enjoy the game. Drive there and use your extra cash for shopping on Michigan Avenue.Donor: Bob & Julie Kurland and Friends of Good Shepherd Value: A Slam Dunk! 1 6. Waterford, Whiskey, and Cigars — What a winning combination, smokin’ good cigars and sippin’ great whiskey. Enjoy a box of 25 (Box 53 of 500) 5-Vegas Limitada ‘07 Cigars with Nicaraguan, Peruvian and Dominican-grown Cubano leaves while you sip Jack Daniels from 2 Waterford Crystal Double Old Fashion Glasses. Jack Daniels Gift set includes 1 each of Single Barrel, Old #7 & Gentleman Jack. Guillotine Cigar Cutter & Cigar Torch Lighter also included.Donor: Jim & Sally Starshak Value: $550 17. Garcia’s Fabulous Mexican Feast! — Enjoy an authentic Mexican meal for up to 16 people at your home! Dinner includes appetizers, homemade enchiladas, and dessert. Of course, what would a Mexican meal be without Margaritas and Coronas! Savor this perfect fiesta.Donor: Anita & Mauricio Garcia Value: Corona anyone? 18. Show-Me State Baseball Show-Down — Watch the Royals play the Cardinals at the New Busch Stadium in Red Bird Club Level Seats! Whether you root for American or National league teams, you will definitely have fun! Jump into a rental car (possibly a convertible if available) as you travel to St. Louis to watch the Royals play the Cardinals at the new Busch Stadium. (Game to be announced). Then enjoy 4 seats in section 137B on June 28th at Kauffman stadium as the Royals take on the Cards in Kansas City.Donor: Brian & Pam Clemons, Cliff Thompson and Superior Toyota Value: Road trip on I-70 19. Sony Bravia 32” LCD HDTV — Upgrade your movie-watching experience with the dynamic performance of the Sony KDL-32M3000 BRAVIA® high-definition LCD television. Enclosed in a classy black cabinet with silver trim and a silver pedestal base, the M-Series makes a stylish statement while delivering beautiful colors and sharp details. The 32” 16:9 HD LCD screen boasts a 178 degree viewing angle-so everyone can enjoy the action. Perfect for any room, a built-in light sensor automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen to match ambient light, creating a comfortable viewing experience. Includes HDMI™ (x2), YPbPr (x2), PC Input1 x1, S-video x1, Composite x3 inputs.Donor: Mission Electronics Value: $750 20. Driveway Signage Rights — Don’t know what a “Bugeater” is? Then buy the right to re-name the most traveled drive at Good Shepherd. Bid high and you will own the right to name this street whatever you please. Whether you choose to honor your alma mater, family, or favorite saint, your statement will be seen by all for the next 12 months. Name must be approved by Fr. Francis.Donor: Good Shepherd Faith Community Value: It’s All in the Name 21. Royals Crown Seat Package — Enjoy four Crown Club Seats to watch the Kansas City Royals play the Toronto Blue Jays at 6:10 p.m. on April 26, 2008. Sitting right behind the visitor dugout batting deck, it’s almost like sitting on the field. You are sure to catch a fly ball here; don’t forget your mitt! Use your Gold Reserved Parking Pass for a short walk to the stadium. You will also enjoy a sit down dinner at the park. All concessions are included with your stadium seating for the game (2 in front/2 behind). The 1st 20,000 fans will receive a stadium blanket!Donor: Tony & Teri Sabatino Value: Enjoy America's Favorite Pastime! 22. “Honey-Do” Handy Man Service — Let the two “Honey-Do Men” take care of the things your wife has been after you to do. Includes 4 hours of expert service. This 20+ year old company can take care of your plumbing, electrical and repair projects when you don’t have the time.Donor: John ‘Gramps’ Monteil, Sr. and John Monteil, Jr. Value: Getting Rid of the Honey Do List, PRICELESS! 23. Venetian Vegas Vacation — Vacation Getaway in Las Vegas with 3 days and 2 nights at The Venetian Resort. Spend the night in a beautiful suite, have dinner for 2 at the famous Wolfgang Puck’s Restaurant, enjoy 2 show tickets to either Phantom of the Opera or The Blue Man Group, visit Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum and take a Gondola Ride for 2. Travel allowance of $400 is included.Donor: The Venetian Resort and Buzz & Dorothy Pope Value: $1,500 24. Wings and Bones at the Legends — T-Bones Baseball and Hooter’s Wings for 10! On June 18, 2008 enjoy all you can eat wings with soda and tea to wash them down. Then head over and sit in “Choice Seats” to watch the T-Bones at Community America Field. Game time is 7:05 p.m.Donor: Hooter’s and Friends of Good Shepherd Value: A “Legendary” Time with Friends 25. Oriental Wool Rugs — Enhance your home with these beautiful wool oriental rugs. Known to be extremely durable and long lasting, they will become works of art you will cherish for years to come! The beautiful set includes a 10x14 sq ft area rug, a 8x10 sq ft area rug and a 30x96” runner.Donor: Charlene & Bill Carter Value: $5,000 26. 10 Years Younger Makeover — No, we can’t cut 10 years off your age, but you can look 10 years younger with this makeover package. You will receive professional services from a hair stylist (3 color foil, hair cut, style and eyebrow wax) manicure, pedicure, Zoom! teeth bleaching, facial, massage and a $100 shopping allowance at Town Center Plaza to buy a great outfit. When you are ready to show off the new you, have dinner at The Bristol and see a show at The American Heartland Theater!Donor: Gwen Wilson- Hair; Tina Nguyen- manicure and pedicure; Dental Innovations, Dr. Mark Manroe - Zoom! teeth bleaching; The Bristol; Gerald & Nellie Acocella - Massage; Liz O’Boyle- facial; The American Heartland Theater; Town Center Plaza; and Friends of Good Shepherd Value: $975 27. Vroom!— Let your kids take the countryside by storm on this Yamaha PW50. This little beauty has a spunky 49cc two-stroke engine built to thrill without intimidation. The single-speed automatic transmission means the rider simply twists the throttle and goes, allowing him/her to concentrate on the ride ahead. A seat only 19.1 inches high makes this one the logical choice for the littlest rider in the group. An adjustable throttle stop screw lets the adult in charge gradually increase speed as skills improve.Donor: The Sabatino Foundation Value: $1,200 28. Campanelli RV Extravaganza — Party, dine or celebrate a special occasion in the Campanelli RV. We’ll go anywhere in the Kansas City Metropolitan area with drinks and appetizers provided during the 6 hour drive. Great for a tailgate party, looking at the Plaza Christmas lights, a birthday celebration, or just plain party time. Date and time to be determined by winning bidder and the Campanelli’s. Maximum occupancy 12.Donor: John & Melinda Campanelli Value: Party On Wheels! 29. PUPPY LOVE!!! — Who wouldn’t want to take an adorable puppy home tonight? This lovable fluffy puppy comes with the first year of vet care including spay/neuter, shots, heartworm and flea control from Dr. Van Zandt. No behavior problems here after being trained by Jeff Johnson at Bark Busters. Trips to the “beauty parlor” are provided by Groomingdales ($100 certificate). Enjoy all the love you can only get from a wet nose and a wagging tail!Donor: Pet Stop; Sunflower Animal Hospital - Dr. John Van Zandt; Bark Busters – Jeff Johnston; Groomingdales – Andrea Coates; and Bayer Animal Health Value: Lots of Love! 30. Margaritaville at Lake Quivira — Enjoy a Mexican Fiesta for 8 in style at beautiful Lake Quivira. Start the evening out right with drinks and appetizers on a relaxing cruise of the lake and a golf cart tour. Afterwards, you will enjoy dinner and dessert, on dry land of course! This will be an evening to remember!! Evening will be on a mutually agreed upon date.Donor: Rob & Reneé Barackman and Jim & Angela Leonard Value: Arriba al Lago! 31. David Yurman Bracelet — Own the jewelry worn by celebrities! From the David Yurman Color Classic collection, you will be the envy of your friends when you wear this 7 mm cable bracelet in sterling silver with 14-karat yellow gold bracelet and faceted blue topaz end caps.Donor: John & Marcia Conley Value: You’ll Look and Feel Beautiful! 32. Hilton Head Island Vacation — Experience the unique charm and comfort of Hilton Head Island as you settle in for a 7 days and 6 nights retreat in the secluded privacy of this luxury home in the Palmetto Dunes Resort. This beautifully decorated & furnished home offers 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, as well as a sofa bed and will sleep up to 10 comfortably. Outdoor amenities include a large in-ground pool, multi-level decks, grill, cabana and full cabana bathroom. Walk to the beach in 9 minutes or drive in 3. Over 20 quality golf courses nearby with special reduced rates. Available by arrangement mid-Sept. 2008 through mid-April 2009.Donor: Chuck & Marilyn Breitenstein Value: Sand, Sun and Pleasure! 33. Nintendo Wii Game System and Games — Practice your golf, your tennis or just beat your kids bowling! The Wii is the ultimate interactive, wireless family game system. You can exercise your body and even your mind with these fun and exciting games. This package includes 7 Wii games!Donor: Peggy & Kent Bevan and Greg & Lisa Palmer Value: Priceless Family Fun! 34. Fun in the Sun - Orlando — Enjoy all the fun of Orlando with this great vacation package that includes lodging in a two-bedroom condo at the Fountains Resort. Check in Saturday 7/26/08 and check-out a week later on 8/2/08. Round-trip airfare for 4 will be arranged with Southwest Airlines. Successful bidder should contact donor ASAP to book flights. The accommodations sleep 6. Lodging includes 2 bedrooms (1 king & 2 twin beds) and sofa sleeper, 2 baths, full kitchen, balcony, jacuzzi and in-unit washer/dryer. The Fountains is located approximately three miles from Sea World, 8 miles from Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Studios.Donor: Mark & Rita Hyde Value: $4000 35. National Basketball Champions The Kansas Jayhawks — Here is your chance to see the 2008 NCAA National Champion Kansas Jayhawks in action. You will receive 2 tickets to sit in “Prime” seats - not the “nosebleed” section to ANY Big 12 Conference match up! And no hiking back to the car parking in someone’s yard on 23rd St. You will receive a parking pass for a campus parking lot!Donor: Richard & Mickie Mettee Value: Rock Chalk Jayhawk |