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River Revival Auction 2011

 

The following items and more are available for auction during the 2011 River Revival - thanks to all our auction donors!

Live Auction
Outdoor Adventure
Sports Enthusiast
All the World's a Stage
Be Good to Yourself
Beautiful Things
Music Lovers Only
Odds n Ends
Out and About in the ATL
Pampered Pets


Live Auction

Take a River Trip for Two with Ed Roland of Collective Soul - Take a two-hour trip on the Chattahoochee River aboard UCR’s new River Patrol Boat personally guided by Ed Roland of Collective Soul and UCR Executive Director Sally Bethea. Includes photo with Ed Roland and Sally Bethea. Donated By: UCR and Ed Roland. Estimated Value: Priceless

Serenbe Stay & Falconry Hunt - One-night stay for two at The Inn at Serenbe in Palmetto, Ga. Includes full country breakfast, afternoon tea and bedtime sweets. Your stay will be incredible, but the Falconry Hunt will leave you speechless. One of the oldest organized forms of hunting known to man - watching a bird of prey hunt will be an experience you will never forget. And to see it all up close - includes W6 Series 10 x 26 compact binoculars. Donated By: The Inn At Serenbe, Winged Ambassadors, REI. Estimated Value: $1,200.

Custom-made, One of a Kind Wood Canoe and Paddle… plus other goodies
- The Wee Lassie is a strip built boat designed for open water cruising on lakes, backwaters and swamps. This boat is meant to be used! And to get you around, you'll enjoy its specially crafted paddles. Includes Garmin MetroGuide to North America Software (version 7) and Safety Gear. Donated By: Bert Langley, Zap Paddles by Vince Zappia, The Outside World, Putney Island. Estimated Value: $1,800.

Table at Chastain Park for 2011 Concert Plus Wine and Gift Basket - One table to the 2011 Live Nation Summer Concert Series at Chastain Park Amphitheater - seats six. Includes embossed wood three-bottle box of wine from Tiger Mountain with an invitation for eight for a private tour and tasting. Donated By: Live Nation, Tiger Mountain Vineyards, Whole Foods Market. Estimated Value: $1,200.

Zac Brown Band July 3 in Charlotte Plus Hotel Stay! - Two tickets and pre-show “Eat & Greet” with the band for the Zac Brown Band concert at Verizon Amphitheater in Charlotte, NC on July 3, 2011. You will have the opportunity to hang out with the whole band for an hour before the show AND enjoy a fantastic plate of Southern Ground Grub cooked and prepared right there by Zac and Chef Rusty featuring Zac’s signature Brown Sauce, Spice Rub and other recipes. Donated By: Zac Brown Band and Southern Ground Artists. Estimated Value: $1,000.

And take a look at all these great SILENT AUCTION items.


Outdoor Adventure


One-Day Guided Trip for Two on the Tick, plus a Waterworks Lamson Guru Fly Reel - Enjoy a guided trip on the Tickanetley Creek in Elijay with the Eastern Fly Fishing Club. EFFC has exclusive access, which means an exclusive good time for you! About your Guru Reel - the signature arm-style element on the frame combines with open spokes to maximize structural strength and minimize weight. And to set your motivation, enjoy a good read with Banboo Fly Rod Suite by Frank Soos. Donated By: Cohutta Fishing Company, Eastern Fly Fishing Club, UGA Press. Estimated Value: $750.

Guided Fly Fishing Trip for Two - Enjoy one full day guided fly fishing tour on the Chattahoochee. Beginner, novice or experts welcome! Donated By: River Through Atlanta Guides. Estimated Value: $350.

2-Day Fly Fishing School - The Fish Hawk/Sage Fly Fishing School will teach you the basics of fly fishing, whether you want to stalk wary trout in a crisp, cold mountain stream, the elusive bonefish on shallow Caribbean flats, or largemouth bass in your neighborhood lake. Donated By: The Fish Hawk, Inc. Estimated Value: $250.

Two VIP Passes to the Tennessee Aquarium - Located on the banks of the Tennessee River in Chattanooga and surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains, the Tennessee Aquarium tells the story of the river – following the path of a raindrop from the streams of an Appalachian Forest to the Gulf of Mexico – from the mountains to the sea. Donated By: Tennessee Aquarium. Estimated Value: $62.


Sports Enthusiasts


"Day with the Jackets" FOOTBALL Game Package for Four - This incredible opportunity includes a pregame tour of the Georgia Tech Sports Hall of Fame, four pre-game sideline passes, photo with cheerleaders and Buzz, a visit with Georgia Tech Radio Booth and meeting announcers Wes Durham and Rick Strom, four tickets to a Georgia Tech Game (excludes UGA), four Tech hats, and two game programs. Donated By: Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Estimated Value: $1,000.

"Day with the Jackets" BASKETBALL Game Package for Four - This incredible opportunity includes four tickets to a basketball game, photo with cheerleaders and Buzz, four Tech hats, and two game Programs. Donated By: Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Estimated Value: $1,000.

Imagine Stand Up 10 River Board - The Stand Up 10 is designed to be very stable, and very easy to paddle as soon as you step onto it the first time. It tracks amazingly well (more like a 12' board), so even beginners without a stroke can paddle it easily. Great for flat water touring or Class 1-2 Rivers. Donated By: Surf Blue Ridge SUP. Estimated Value: $700.

Foursome at Eagle’s Landing Country Club - Certificate good for golf Tuesday through Thursday and after 2 pm on Saturday or Sunday. Donated By: Eagles Landing. Estimated Value: $500.

High Speed Zip Line Tour for Two - If you think you’ve experienced the Ultimate Extreme zip line canopy tour before, think again! With the Pattern Plus tour, experience a total of nine sky bridge walks and 16 zip lines including our 1500-foot-long "Big Daddy" or IB2 "I'm a big daddy to" high speed zip lines with heights at 200 ft and speeds up to an exhilarating 50 to 60 miles per hour! Donated By: The Lodges at Historic Banning Mills. Estimated Value: $200.

Camp and Paddle with UCR - Certificate for two people on our annual McIntosh Reserve Camping and Paddling Adventure. This 2-day, 18-mile trip takes us from McIntosh Reserve in Carroll County to the U.S. 27 Bridge in Franklin. Donated By: Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. Estimated Value: $120.

Brian McCann autographed baseball - Own an autographed keepsake from the Braves' All-Star catcher, Brian McCann. Donated By: Atlanta Braves. Estimated Value: $110.

#32 Jerious Norwood Autographed Football - Own an autographed keepsake from Falcon's running back Jerious Norwood. Donated By: Atlanta Falcons. Estimated Value: $110.


All the World's a Stage

"Radio Free Lunch" with Mara Davis - You and three of your closest friends will sit in-studio at 92.9 DaveFM with Mara Davis during her "Radio Free Lunch." Lunch included! Donated By: Dave FM. Estimated Value: $500.

VIP Box Seats for Two, Plus Dinner at Ted's - Enjoy any Atlanta Shakespeare Company production with a VIP pass for two tickets in the Box Seating area at the Shakespeare Tavern. Plus, enjoy a $100 gift certificate to Ted's Montana Grill, a classic American grill. Donated By: Atlanta Shakespeare Company, Ted's Montana Grill. Estimated Value: $175.

Four Tickets to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, plus a $75 Gift Card to any of Ray's Restaurants - Four reserved pavilion seats, plus Parking Pass, to any one of these Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performances. Enjoy this $75 dining card to any of Ray's Restaurants: Ray's on the River, Ray's Killer Creek, or Ray's In the City. Donated By: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Ray's Restaurants. Estimated Value: $175.

In-studio Visit to "The Bert Show" on Q100! - Join the show! Bid on an in-studio visit with "The Bert Show" at the Q100 studios and get a behind-the-scenes look at Atlanta’s favorite morning show. Meet the cast, hang out and get a tour of the Cumulus Atlanta radio studios. Donated By: Q100. Estimated Value: $150.

Two Passes to 7 Stages Plus $50 Gift Card to The Porter Beer Bar - Enjoy two tickets to any 2011-12 production at 7 Stages, a professional, non-profit theatre company devoted to engaging artists and audiences by focusing on the social, political, and spiritual values of contemporary culture. Located in the heart of Little Five Points, The Porter is a cozy restaurant with hand-crafted wooden booths and exposed brick wall. Come for a casual dinner of gourmet pub grub and a few glasses of one of their 300 beers. Donated By: 7 Stages, The Porter Beer Bar. Estimated Value: $100.

Center for Puppetry Arts - Enjoy four passes to any Family Series Performance, Create-A-Puppet Workshop and Museum Exhibits. Donated By: Center for Puppetry Arts. Estimated Value: $64.

Two Tickets to any Actor's Express Production - Actor's Express is one of the most remarkable and daring theatre companies in the Southeast. Recently cited as "the city's most vital theatrical venue" (Creative Loafing), Actor's Express (AE) has carved an important niche in Atlanta's arts community as a place for high-quality theatre performance and education. Donated By: Actor's Express. Estimated Value: $60.



Be Good to Yourself

For Men Only… Luxury Tailoring Experience - A unique shopping experience with a J. Hilburn consultant who will take a series of measurements to create personalized, custom apparel. Can be arranged in the home for convenience. Donated By: J. Hilburn Men's Clothier. Estimated Value: $500.

Gift Basket for G Salon Spa Store - Gift basket includes $200 Spa Package, Momo, Invisible, and Authentic products. Donated By: Rebecca Klein Design.  Estimated Value: $365.

Get Outside for WOMEN - Runshade T-shirt (Women's L), Meridian Board Shorts (Women's M), Surf Brim Hat (L). Donated By: Patagonia. Estimated Value: $135.

Decatur Yoga & Pilates Classes - Experience a beautiful, inspiring, and safe environment where you can learn and grow with a gift card for five classes at Decatur Yoga. Several yoga styles offered. Donated By: Decatur Yoga & Pilates. Estimated Value: $100.

Men's Araveto Jacket (Men's L) - This extra-soft microdenier polyester fleece jacket works as both a midweight layering piece and outerwear. Donated By: Patagonia. Estimated Value: $99.

On the Go Gear - Take this Osprey 24/Seven Series Flare Pack on an Adventure. Includes Stow and Go mini pack . Donated By: Osprey. Estimated Value: $80.

Get Outside for MEN - Live Simply T-Shirt (Men's L), Baggies Shorts (Men's M). Donated By: Patagonia. Estimated Value: $75.

Intro to Gym Climbing - Two certificates for the Intro to Gym Climbing Class. Includes instruction, gear rental and same-day climbing time. Donated By: Atlanta Rocks! Estimated Value: $70.

Lightweight Sun Hoody (Men's L) - A full-coverage hoody made of 100% polyester, with 30-UPF sun protection. Donated By: Patagonia. Estimated Value: $59.

$50 Gift Certificate - Enjoy $50 gift card for dry cleaning or laundry service. Located at convenient midtown location. Donated By: Fashionaid Cleaner. Estimated Value: $50.


Beautiful Things

Capture the Moment - Two-hour photography session by fashion blogger Cameron Adams of Atlanta Street Fashion. In a local setting of your choice, Cameron will capture personalities in moments of recreation, reflection and radiance. Includes disc of images. Donated By: Cameron Adams. Estimated Value: $300.

Copa Necklace -Gorgeous semi-precious stones in fresh spring hues of green, agate, adverturine and turquoise. 45-inch length can be worn long or doubled. Donated By: Anna Muir. Estimated Value: $128.

16" 1mm Freshwater Pearl Swarovski Crystal Set - Necklace and Bracelet - Donated By: Putney Island. Estimated Value: $75.

18" Aquamarine Vogue Freshwater Pearl Necklace -Donated By: Putney Island. Estimated Value: $75.

Recycled Never Looked So Good - A beautiful handmade necklace by Florida native Jillian Sommers. Necklace is made from recycled beads and sits right below the neckline. Donated By: Jillian Sommers. Estimated Value: $65.

Hand Blown Glass Pendant - Donated By: Rebecca Klein Designs. Estimated Value: $65.

18" Elegant Pink Button Freshwater Pearl Necklace - Donated By: Putney Island. Estimated Value: $60.


Music Lovers Only

Studio Time - Record your music with studio time. Donated By: Tree Sound Studios. Estimated Value: $2,000.

Widespread Panic Gear - Autographed Poster by Jeff Wood and signed by all six members (John Bell, John Hermann, Sunny Ortiz, Todd Nance and David Schools. Plus Dirty Side Down CD and 25th Anniversary Shows DVD Live in Athens, GA. Donated By: Brown Cat Inc. Estimated Value: $325.

Autographed Keepsake from the Indigo Girls - Signed Indigo Girls Poster from Summer 2010 Tour, Staring Down the Brilliant Dream. Donated By: Rebecca Klein and UCR. Estimated Value: $175.

Carbon Leaf Keepsake - Donated By: Carbon Leaf. Estimated Value: $50.

Four Tickets to See the Charlie Daniels Band - Check out the legendary Southern rockers, who'll show you how it's done -- inside the U.S.'s largest nightclub! Donated By: Wild Bill's. Estimated Value: $140.

Four Tickets to See Dave Alvin & the Guilty Men with Los Straitjackets - at The Earl in East Atlanta Village. Includes $25 gift certificate for dinner/drinks. Donated By: The Earl & OK Productions.


Artist Touch

Jazz It Up II - Mixed Media, plate signed by Artist Eric Waugh. Estimated Value: $1,200.

Dali Collection - Donated By: Regency Fine Art. Estimated Value: $675.

John Lennon, Imagine - Memorabilia Mixed-Media. Donated By: Regency Fine Art. Estimated Value: $625.

Rock Concert - Unique three dimensional serigraph by artist Yuval Mahler. Donated By: Regency Fine Art. Estimated Value: $575.

Bordeaux Wine - Mixed Media signed by Artist Laura Daugherty. Donated By: Regency Fine Art. Estimated Value: $475.

Brunello di Montacino - Mixed Media signed by Artist Laura Daugherty. Donated By: Regency Fine Art. Estimated Value: $475.

Peanuts - Guide to Life - The best of Charles Shultz. Donated By: Regency Fine Art. Estimated Value: $335.

UGA Embroidered Pennant Collection - Donated By: Regency Fine Art. Estimated Value: $335.


Odds n Ends

Havoline Gift Set - Great gift for ANY race car fan! Set includes two Juan Pablo Montoya Havoline Racing t-shirts (M & L), two Texaco/Havoline Racing: 20 Years in Cup Racing coffee-table books, one Jamie McMurray limited-edition adult collectible 1:24 scale stack car, one Juan Pablo Montoya limited-edition adult collectible 1:24 scale stack car. You can't get these anywhere else! Donated By: Chevron. Estimated Value: $250.

Komen Car Gift Set - October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month. Each year since 2001, Chevron has introduced a special edition toy car to raise breast cancer awareness. Priceless as they are no longer available for sale. Donated By: Chevron. Estimated Value: $150.

Chevron Car Gift Set - Take home members of the Chevron Cars® family. You can view The Chevron Cars® family of 65 Chevron Cars built since 1996 - plus the 5 Autopia and 4 Mini Chevron Cars built since 1996 by visiting www.ChevronCars.com. They are irresistible! Get more before the "retire"! Donated By: Chevron. Estimated Value: $125.

Harvest the Rain! - Put this hand painted rain barrel to work for you. Made from a recycled 60-gallon Coke Syrup Container… Painted by Coca-Cola Scholars. Donated By: Putney Island. Estimated Value: $120.

Life Just Got a Whole Latte Better -- Two cases of Whynatte energy drink, two t-shirts, two shot glasses and a vintage poster. Donated By: Whynatte. Estimated Value: $120.

The Sportsman Channel Gift Bag - Full of goodies from Sportsman Channel. Donated By: Sportsman Channel. Estimated Value: $95.

Portable Kayak Storage Stands - This storage system stands firmly on even ground. Compact, lightweight aluminum with safety hellow powder coating finish. Donated By : Suspenz Storage Racks. Estimated Value: $80.

Chattahoochee Nature Center Family Membership - Family Membership to enjoy all the CNC has to offer. Donated By: Chattahoochee Nature Center. Estimated Value: $80.

Octagon Shaped Wooden Carved Dish - Donated By: Lower Keys Fine Woodworking. Estimated Value: $75.

$25 Gift Certificate and Outback Oilskin Hat - Donated By: Old Sautee Store & Market. Estimated Value: $25.

Get Outside - Goodies from Georgia Organics, $30 Gift Card from Pikes, and a Klean Kanteen BPA-Free Stainless Steel Reflect Kanteen. Donated By: Georgia Organics, Pike Nurseries, Klean Kanteen. Estimated Value: $60.

Abbadabba's $50 Gift Card - Use this Abbadabba's gift card to purchase footwear from brands like Keen, Merrell, Vibram Five Fingers and more! Donated By: Abbadabba's Cool Shoes. Estimated Value: $50.

Place of Spirit - "Simone [Lipscomb] has paired some of her excellent photographs, taken both in the U.S. and abroad, with her personal insights and thoughts to create a fascinating book. It will be something of interest to the photographer and layman alike, as it goes beyond her beautiful images to strike a chord with anyone interested and concerned about the Earth on which we live." --Tim Barnwell, photographer and author of The Face of Appalachia, On Earth's Furrowed Brow and Hands in Harmony. Donated By: Simone Lipscomb. Estimated Value: $45.

Support Gorilla's from Atlanta - Giant market bag from Gorilla Sack made from recycled vinyl billboard. Donated By: Gorilla Sacks. Estimated Value: $40.

Green School 101 Book and Recycle Michael - Your one-stop resource for turning any school into a Green School. Donated By: Green School Network. Estimated Value: $30.

Support Gorilla's from Atlanta - Tote bag from Gorilla Sacks made from recyled vinyl billboard. Donated By: Gorilla Sacks. Estimated Value: $40.


Out and About in the ATL


Family Pass Plus a $25 Gift Card to Mellow Mushroom - AHC: One family pass (up to two adults and four children) for admission to the Atlanta History Center or Margaret Mitchell House. ImagineIt: Family 4 Pack. Adults not permitted without children, and children not admitted without an adult. Donated By: Atlanta History Center, Imagine It! The Children's Museum, Mellow Mushroom. Estimated Value: $175.

Family Pass Plus a $25 Gift Card to Mellow Mushroom - AHC: One family pass (up to two adults and four children) for admission to the Atlanta History Center or Margaret Mitchell House. Plus Family Membership to the High Museum. Membership offers unlimited admission to the Museum's collection and special exhibitions, invitations to events such as Friday Jazz, along with discounts in the Café, Gift Shop. Donated By: Atlanta History Center, High Museum of Art, Mellow Mushroom. Estimated Value: $175.

Atlanta's Critters Plus a $25 Gift Card to Mellow Mushroom - Two General Admission Tickets to the Georgia Aquarium, Plus Admission for four to Zoo Atlanta, with hundreds of animals to see, Zookeeper talks to hear and interactive wildlife shows to thrill. Donated By: Georgia Aquarium, Inc., Zoo Atlanta, Mellow Mushroom. Estimated Value: $150.

Evening of Laughs for Two and Dinner on the West Side - Whole World Improv Theatre is a non-profit theatre company that began in Atlanta when a dedicated and talented core of actors united to form the hottest improv company in town.
$50 gift card at West Egg Café. Plus, you'll also get a 50% discount coupon that can be used at the restaurant between 5pm and 10pm, which doubles the value of the card. Donated By: Whole World Improv Theatre, West Egg Café. Estimated Value: $75.


Pampered Pets

Pampered Pooch Package - Certificate to board one dog in a luxury suite for a Friday and Saturday night stay plus a bath before departure home. Donated By: Barking Hound Village. Estimated Value: $175.

One Weekend of Pet Sitting - Certificate for one weekend free pet sitting services with an established and reliable pet sitting company. Donated By: Atlanta Pet Sitting Service. Estimated Value: $70.

One Weekend of Pet Sitting - Certificate for one weekend free pet sitting services with an established and reliable pet sitting company. Donated By: Atlanta Pet Sitting Service. Estimated Value: $70.





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