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Fundraiser Auction 2004 This year's auction was held at the Holiday Inn on the evening of April 24th. Thank you to all the people—parents, donors, and buyers—who helped make the fundraiser auction this year a great success! --- The following people & businesses donated items to the auction: A. J. Holmes Photography, A free on location sitting and an 8 by 10 by Alisha J. Holmes AC Fitness, 6 month membership to Carrboro Gym AC Fitness, 1 year membership to Carrboro Gym Altered Image, A day-in-the-life photography package from photographer Laura Biddulph of the Altered Image Amante Gourmet Pizza, gift certificates for free any-topping pizzas American Dance Festival, 2 Tickets to Any 2004 Performance - Child friendly weekend matinees - American Dance festival features premiere perfomances from internationally acclaimed choreographers as well as revivals of old favorites. Amphitheatre at Regency Park, 4 Lawn Tickets to one show of the 2004 summer season Anna Maria's Pizza, free cheese pizza Anne Clark Designs, Matching necklace and earring set in jade, abalone and freshwater pearl Anne Clark Designs, custom-made 8x8 40-page photo album from bookmaker Anne Clark Anne Clark Designs, photo album Anne Clark Designs, Matching necklace and earring set in jade, abalone and freshwater pearl Anne DeCocco Interior Design, standard complimentary consultation and 2 additional hours Anne Froment, framed ink paintings ArtsCenter, 4 tickets to Carrboro Artscenter Superfun Show on May 8th at 11 am - Comedian Doug Berky uses masks and mine for all ages entertainment. Aztec Tile and Stone, DIY box of 50 beautiful tiles to create your own mosaik masterpiece Balanced Movement Studio, 6 Class Pass to the Class of Your Choice - Balanced Movement offers a variety of classes including Feldenkrais, Yoga, Tai Chi and Belly Dance Balloons & Tunes, gift certificate Baskin Robbins, a small ice cream cake from Northgate Mall location Bear Rock Café, two $10.00 gift certificates Ben and Jerry's, poster and calendars with coupons Bill Wirth, three 1-hour tennis lessons Black Mountain Gallery, #18 Sterling Silver Bracelet Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC, BBQ Set Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC, Garment Bag Bounce n' Fun, one SnoCone rental including a gallon of syrup and 100 cups - What better time and place for SnoCones than a southern summer? Bounce N Fun also rents the Disney Princess Castle, Spiderman Jumper and Primary Colors Bouncer moonwalks. Party supplies, balloons, ice cream and more available! Branch's Chapel Hill Bookstore, Gift Certificate Grey Brown, functional pitcher and bowl by Grey Brown, parent of Cooperative alum Burning Coal Theatre Company, 2 Tickets to the May show - The Man Who Tried to Save - an original script by North Carolina playwright Jerome Davies based on the book by Scott Anderson. Independent Weekly called Burning Coal the best of Triangle Theatre. Cameron's, vibrantly colored fused glass plate by local artist Greg Dusenberry Carol Lucas, Outback Gift Certificate Carolina Ballet, 2 tickets to the Carolina Ballet's production of George Balanchine's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Raleigh Memorial Auditorium May13-16th Carolina Hurricanes Hockey Club, a hockey puck signed by Carolina Hurricane's Glen Wesley Carolina Inn, dinner for two Carolina Theatre, 4 cinema passes to the historic Carolina Theatre in Durham Carrboro Plaza Veterinary Clinic, Doggie Day at the Spa includes grooming and a keepsake digital picture Carrboro Yoga Company, 5 class pass to Carrboro's newest movement studio - practise asana on the original floors of Historic Carr Mill Cerebral Hobbies, Green Alligators - a guessing game with cards that encourages early reading skills - for ages 4 and up Cerebral Hobbies, The Kids of Catan - a classic game for children ages 4 and up with all wooden playing pieces Charlie's Restaurant, $10 gift certificate Chicken Noodle Soup - A Children's Resale Shop, $20.00 gift certificate Children's Cooperative Playschool, 8 Handpainted Placemats, Hand-painted Cotton Placemats - painted by the children in Lindsay's afterschool program Children's Cooperative Playschool, quilt of children's drawings, drawn by the Children's Cooperative Playschool children, sewn and quilted by cooperative parent Barbara Cameron Children's Cooperative Playschool, beautiful multi-colored stepping stones decorated by the Playschool children The Children's Store, Playmobil Mobil crane - Known for its wide array of creative play worlds where children can explore new concepts about the world, process what they see and stimulate their imagination. This toy has been retired by Playmobil so this may be your last chance to get it! Clay Carmichael, signed copy of "Bear at the Beach" and signed poster by Carrboro author/artist Clay Carmichael. Carmichael's award-winning pictures books are published in many languages & enjoyed by children of all ages around the world. Clean Machine, child's bicycle helmet Computer Geeks For Hire, 2 hours professional computer consulting Connie Cleary, applique and machine quilted Creative Memories, scrapbooking kit and album Crocodile Creek, two large children's book packages Cuddle Up and Read Package - hand crocheted afghan with basket of books for hours of reading and snuggling pleasure. Curves, 3 month membership to a Women Only Fitness Center located in Carrboro and Timberlyne The Cutting Room, Big Sexy Hair Mousse and Silky Sexy Hair Frizz Eliminator Daytona Rays, 3 visits to Carrboro tanning salon Deborah Hirsch, handknit scarf in fuzzy nylon in handmade batik carry-all. Deborah Hirsch, quilt by Deborah Hirsch crafted of Japanese fabrics Pam DiStefano, 1 hour of consultation on a civil case such as liability or employment - estate services not available Domino's Pizza, gift certificate Dream a Little, 2 adorable baby girls' onesies, size 9 months and 12 months, from the popular designer Lily Pulitzer. Durham Bulls, 75 Years of Wheaties Champions Tiger Woods box The Durham Herald-Sun, 3 months of 7 day service - good for new or existing subscribers Ecko, iron freestanding CD case holds up to 60 single CDs Encore Academy of Dance, two free sessions of dance for a 3-6 year old during the summer of 2004 (2 sessions offered May/June and July/August) Sally Erickson, mosaic mirror Exploris, 4 admissions and IMAX tickets to Exploris, an interactive family museum focused on global community and international exploration Fearrington Market and Café, dinner for two- Open Wednesday-Friday evenings Festival for the Eno, 3 Day Passes to the Festival for the Eno - music, crafts, children's games and wonderful summer festival food in Durham's beautiful West Point on the Eno Park Flavors of India by Madhur Jaffrey -Make a dinner perfectly balanced in cool and spicey with this Indian Cookbook covering a wealth of information and recipes Food Lion, Gift Certificate Liz Forti, a bluer than blue fused glass bowl from Children's Cooperative Parent and glass artist, Liz Forti Furniture Lab, a 24 by 24 glow in the dark café' table - A unique and original design! Gamestop, 18 identical red toy motorcycles Good Sport Package, roomy Sportsbag with water bottle from SAS Institute, BCBS sportswatch and a Nike Quest baseball hat Dr. J. Kent Goode, One Initial Chiropractic Exam and Treatment with Dr. J. Kent Goode Governor's Club, One Round of Golf for 4 on the beautiful Governor's Club greens Great Clips, 2 haircuts at Meadowmont Village location Grey Fox Photography, "Poppies" - Local photographer Margret Hazen focuses on nature, botannicals and her travels abroad. Grey Fox Photography, "Poppies" - Local photographer Margret Hazen focuses on nature, botannicals and her travels abroad. Gwendoline Y. Fortune, signed editions of Growing Up Nigger Rich and Family Lines by Chapel Hill author Gwendoline Y. Fortune. A writer of diverse heritage, Fortune's novels address ancestry, stereotypes and the strength of family in the modern South. Ideal for lovers of Southern, African-American and Women's literature. Harris Teeter, gift certificate Ink Spot Copy Shop, Certificate good for 200 Black and White copies. The Ink Spot is a woman-owned local business located in Carrboro in front of AC Fitness on Main Street. Free Parking! Inside Carolina, The perfect gift for a Tarheel Fan! 10 Months of Inside Carolina, a glossy full color magazine full of in-depth stories and interviews about the Tarheels AND 12 months of access to the premium website, members-only online features include message boards, chat and the most recent recruiting information including the Scout Database (TM) no pop-ups and total access to all TheInsiders.com websites including the recruiting yearbook. JJ's Kid Cuts, gift certificate for a child's hair cut in a basket of children's toys Katie's Pretzels, gift certificate for pretzels Kay's Hallmark, matching small & large photograph albums Kent Murray Studios, $100 gift certificate toward session or prints Fred Kessler, Kung Fu Frog Steel Sculpture - Working out of his studio in Waxhaw, Fred Kessler began his steel work by making custom tugboats. Branching out into whimsical garden sculpture he exhibits at Spoleto, Carolina Designer Craftsman and other fine shows throughout the southeast Kindermusik, This Is My Dance, a Kindermusick package with book, CD and drum for learning at home. Rachel Kohr, framed photographs of butterflies, cardinal and hummingbird by Cooperative Grandmother, Rachel Kohr Rachel Kohr, framed photographs of roses by Cooperative Grandmother, Rachel Kohr Rachel Kohr, framed photographs of Australian Black Swan family by Cooperative Grandmother, Rachel Kohr Tamara Lackey of Blue Hill Studios, an on location sitting and a 5x7 and 8x10 print Laughing Turtle, Rose China Tea Set Leonardo da Vinci on Plants and Gardens by William Embolden The Loop, $10 gift certificate Cindy Lucas, "Dog and Boy" - oil on canvas. Durham artist and art teacher Cindy Lucas has exhibited at the Durham Arts Guild, local galleries and the upcoming MomArt show. Cindy Lucas, "Alpine Inn, Little Switzerland" - oil on canvas. Durham artist and art teacher Cindy Lucas has exhibited at the Durham Arts Guild, local galleries and the upcoming MomArt show. Lumina Theatre, 2 passes Lynn's Traditions, Custom Decorated Party Cake for your special occasion by Lynn Loomis MailBoxes Etc. in Carrboro Plaza, a little UPS car Mardi Gras, one hour of bowling and shoe rentals Margaret's Cantina, dinner for 4 - Margaret's Cantina features Mexican cuisine with fresh ingredients and tons of vegetarian options as well as Margaret's trademark chicken platters. Masseys Auto, 3 gift certificates Math Wizard Marc Harber, 2 hours of professional math tutoring Mary McKinney, antique pots Mary McKinney, antique highchair Dr. Charles Mauney, a Disney character toothbrush McLellan Family, Austrian crystal bracelet McLellan Family, knife set Michelle Johnson - Pottery Girl, Small sushi platter for use or decoration by local artist Minata, lovely gold and blue enamel box in a velvet case Moondance, gift certificate Ruth Moose, signed editions of The Wreath Ribbon Quilt and Dreaming in Color by local author and UNC-CH writing professor, Ruth Moose. Dreaming in Color is a rare out-of-print first edition. Lauded by Lee Smith and Fred Chappell, Ruth Moose's short stories will appeal to lovers of Southern and Women's literature. A wonderful gift for any collector of NC writers. Morehead Planetarium, a 1 year family membership - Get in all your visits for sky-watching and the digital theatre at Morehead Planetarium before it closes for 2 years renovation in 2005! Mortons, gift certificate - Use this gift certificate at the new Morton's of Chicago steakhouse coming to the Triangle or take it with you when you travel to any town with a Morton's nationwide. Movies at Timberlyne, 4 passes Music Loft, Stock up on strings, buy new sheet music or use this gift certificate as the start of a new guitar or drum set Nantucket Café And Grill, gift certificate - Given 5 stars from BetterBreakfast.com , Nantucket Café' and Grill makes omelets to order every morning and a huge selection of sandwiches and salads for lunch. Just around the corner from the Playschool on Farrington Road at the 54 intersection, it's an ideal stop on your way to or from RTP as well. NC Crafts Gallery, Canton Clay Works calls Shawn Ireland the premier wood kiln builder on the East Coast. With work in American Crafts Council shows and Philadelphia's exclusive Snyderman Gallery, this veteran of the Penland Residency program is a must for collectors of NC craftspersons or wood- fired pottery. Nice Price Books, shop for gently used books, CDs and videos for the whole family Nomadic Traders, warm wool hat from Pakistan North Carolina Aquarium Society, a family membership to the North Carolina Aquarium Society - entitles you to free admission at all three NC Aquariums, Roanoke Island, Fort Fisher and Pine Knoll Shores as well as the NC Zoo in Asheboro and other participating zoos and aquariums nationwide North Carolina Museum of Art, film festival tickets - Enjoy a summer evening at the North Carolina Museum of Art's outdoor Amphitheatre with Grammy-winning folk musicians Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxter and a viewing of Disney's animated family hit, Finding Nemo on July 30, 2004. North Carolina Museum of Life and Science, 4 family passes - Interactive Science Exhibits for Children of All Ages, Outdoor Play Area and year round Butterfly House. North Carolina Zoological Society, a family membership with free admission and all benefits for 1 year Katherine Summer O'Neal, Matching mother/daughter scarves in soft feathery nylon from Katherine Summer O'Neal, designer and creator of children's knitwear sold in Chapel Hill, Ocracoke and San Francisco O' Neills, gift certificate Occasional Table, a handpainted table perfect for odds and ends as well as holding CDs Out of the Kitchen, gift certificate for 4 meals - Anne Hoole of Out of the Kitchen brings filling gourmet vegetarian dishes right to your door, a treat for yourself or an excellent gift to a family with a newborn Paint the Earth, studio time Pam Brown, 2 dog obedience lessons - by APS Dog Trainer, APS Dog Trainer Pam Brown. One on one sessions are great opportunities to learn tricks and techniques specific to your dog's talents and challenges. Valerie Parham-Thompson, collection of silver New Year's coin pendants Pazzo, $40.00 gift certificate - Pazzo uses their brick oven for more than pizza. Try their oven roasted whole trout or an innovative vegetarian pasta. Phydeaux, $20.00 gift certificate to Carrboro's premiere pet shop - treats, toys and necessities for dogs, cats, birds and our smaller furry friends Pinehurst, golf package Playmakers, 2 tickets - UNC's acclaimed repertory company and theatre, offers 2 tickets to any play in their 2004-2005 season Print Shop, "Corridor" - a framed and dry-mounted print by cuban-born contemporary artist Julio Larraz. Larraz is an internationally known artist who has had many solo exhibitions during his 30+ years as a professional panter. Plus a coupon for framing. Provence, gift certificate to Provence on Weaver Street in Carrboro. A French bistro known for its seafood selections, Provence has lawn and porch dining. Randy's Pizza, 2 gift certificates for large pizza of choice and 4 drinks in this Durham pizzeria Henrietta Riggsbee, pressed glass fruit bowl Henrietta Riggsbee, antiques Luke and Wendy Riggsbee, Caribou Coffee Card Rob Young, handmade book - Rob Young, an instructor at the internationally known Penland School in the Blue Ridge Mountains, brings metal-working and book-making together for this one of kind work of art. The cover is forged of copper. A forged sterling silver wedge and fabricated sterling silve chain secures the book closed. The pages are Mohawk superfine paper and the Coptic binding uses 4-ply waxed linen thread. Sally Resnik Rockriver, Rare crystalline glaze functional platter - circa 1993 - from Sally Resnick Rockriver known for her sculptural work with crystalline glazes on glass and ceramics. With glowing reviews from the NY Times, Rockriver was the Winter cover artist for Ceramics Monthly and was written up in American Style as vital to the Chapel Hill art scene. She operates Resnick Thermal Labs on her family farm in Chatham County. Rotimi Foundation, 2 tickets to The Gods Are Not To Blame Salon 135, a haircut at Franklin Street's first cutting edge hair salon Joanna Catherine Scott, a signed edition of Cassandra Lost by Chapel Hill author, Joanna Catherine Scott. With access to the family papers, Scott recreates the story of Cassandra van Pradelles, a some time friend of the pirate Jean Lafitte. This true story moves from Revolutionary France to early Antebellum New Orleans. Ideal for lovers of history, women's biography, NC writers and pirates. Scrap Art, certificate for a free class Southeastern Camera Supply, a disposable camera Southern Living, bird house - from Southern Living designer, Mary Voelkel Southern Living, a Jamestown tray of glass and wrought iron decorated for summer from Southern Living designer, Mary Voelkel Spencer's Grandmother, hand-crocheted afghan from a Cooperative grandmother Summerwind Pools, deluxe two-person pool float John Svara, vase - Potter John Svara has apprentised locally and in Mexico working out of his Chatham County studio for several years. His focus on proportion or "purity of line" creates vessels of exquisite simplicity and near pefect form. An up and coming NC crafts artist, an excellent addition to any collection. John Svara, a beautiful pot Tortuga Tech Web Development, five 5 pages of premium website design, including search engine optimization strategies, style sheets for easy updating, image optimization for quicker downloads, web-safe colors, cross-browser coding, security elements to lessen risk of site hacking, clean navigation (buttons & text links) on every page, a site map, alt tabs and other helpers for handcapped users, and e-mail address encoding to thwart spam bots. Shannon Tostanoski, denim jacket adorned with horses by Cooperative parent, Shannon Tostanoski Townsend Bertrand, 2 person tent, 2 backpacks, 2 sleeping bags and a stove Traditional Acupuncture, a consultation and treatment with acupuncturist, Joe Pfister Traditional Acupuncture, Zero Balancing Session with acupuncturist Joe Pfister The Trail Shop, go on a day hike with this Eagle Creek waist pack and a Nike Quest baseball hat Triangle Sportsplex, free skate for 4, skate rentals Included Triangle Sportsplex, one free week of summer camp @ Kidsplex Triangle Yoga, a five-class pass to Chapel Hill's Triangle Yoga - Triangle Yoga's new space will have MWF morning childcare as well as their usual selection of yoga classes throught the day and evening. Triangle Youth Ballet, a certificate toward tuition at Triangle Youth Ballet - dancers from age 3 through teens - Session tuitions or open class options available. Up In Smoke Catering, one dessert: Jacob's Most Decadent Chocalate Pecan Torte Joan Van Der Meer, "Crossing London Bridge" - acrylic on canvas with hand-painted frame - Working out of her studio, Cow Cottage, Chapel Hill artist Joan Vandermeer is influenced by the colors of the Carribean and her love of animals. She paints imaginary scenes of lucky dogs, cats and other creatures who travel to faraway places. Village Instant Printing, 50% off printing tickets Wacoal/DKNY Intimates, 34B underwire style bra, 36B-C matching lace camisole with built-in bra Wacoal/DKNY Intimates, 34B underwire style bra and matching 5/6 panties Wacoal/DKNY Intimates, 34B smooth style lilac bra and matching size 5/6 panties Wild Bird Center, hummingbird feeder and food Laurie Zuckerman, professional resume review and a signed copy of Laurie Zuckerman's book "Nine Lives: Stories of Women Business Owners Landing on Their Feet."
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