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Item0 Item Category Donors Item Name Picture Description Qty Buy it Now Left Min0 Min Price Date Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Friendly Will deliver to winner Wheelchair Friendly
A0056 A56 Art/Handcrafted
  • Cynthia & Roger Hansen
Critters in the North A painting by Elbjorg called Critters in the North 1 1 .00125E7 125 N N N N
F0020 F20 Food Items
  • First UU Church
Fresh Coconut Not just a decoration - take one home and eat it! 20 15 .00002E7 2 N N N N
M0085 M85 Miscellaneous
  • Pat Larson
Handmade Knitted Items Scarves, mittens, etc. 9 2 .00005E7 5 N N N N
J0026 J26 Jewelry
  • Su Ann Farnlacher
Su's Original Creations Handmade beautiful beaded bracelets, etc. Always a hit! 5 1 .00015E7 15 N N N N
A0048 A48 Art/Handcrafted
  • Marguerite Cox Molk
Photograph Poster of Refugee United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees poster with caption:
"A refugee would like to have your problems." Laminated, 27" x 19".
1 1 .00002E7 2 N N N N
A0042 A42 Art/Handcrafted
  • Gretchen Faulstich
Framed Poster: Steinhart Aquarium
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This framed poster of Steinhar Aquarium is 36" by 20". 1 1 .00003E7 3 N N N N
A0041 A41 Art/Handcrafted
  • Gretchen Faulstich
Framed Print: Succulent Tomato
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This framed print is 12 1/2" by 10 1/2". 1 1 .00003E7 3 N N N N
T0018 T18 Tickets
  • Laura Adams
Tales of the South Pacific, Part III - Okinawa GIs are thwarted in their attempts to democratize the natives. Marlon Brando stars in this film, Teahouse of the August Moon, based on the play by John Patrick. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play of 1954. See it at Laura Adams' home, 2149 Willowick Drive, Columbus. 6 1 .00003E7 3 7/27/12 7:30 PM N N N N
T0017 T17 Tickets
  • Laura Adams
Tales of the South Pacific, Part II - Tahiti A stockbroker in Paris finds his bliss as a painter in Tahiti. This film, The Moon and Sixpence, is loosely based on the life of Paul Gauguin from the novel by Somerset Maugham and stars George Sanders and Herbert Marshall. See it at Laura Adams' home, 2149 Willowick Drive, Columbus. 6 1 .00003E7 3 7/20/12 7:30 PM N N N N
T0016 T16 Tickets
  • Laura Adams
Tales of the South Pacific, Part 1 - Pago Pago What happens when a missionary (Jose Ferrer) tries to convert a loose woman (Rita Hayworth) while they find themselves stuck on Pago-Pago? Come find out when you see the film, Miss Sadie Thompson, with me. At Laura Adams' home, 2149 Willowick Drive, in Columbus. 6 4 .00003E7 3 7/13/12 7:30 PM N N N N
MM0045 MM45 Meals and More
  • Josh Davda
Gourmet Indian Dinner Enjoy a gourmet, nutritious & generous Indian dinner at Josh's home in Powell. Dates to be arranged with winning bidders but will be on a Friday or Saturday between 03/10/12 and 03/24/12. Dinner will include appetizers, drinks, a multicourse meal (vegetarian and non-vegetarian, medium spicy) accompanied by a great fellowship of UUs & friends along with pleasant music and exciting discussions about culture, politics, history, travel, etc.(you name it!) on the Indian subcontinent. (I will return on 03/07/12 from a trip there!) I will donate your purchase price to the church if you failed to get the value you paid for - you decide! 8 2 .0008E7 80 N N N N
C0015 C15 Community & Camaraderie
  • Alice Rathburn
Fun, Food, and Fellowship Use your creative thinking, try a little deception, give your memory a workout (cheating's okay for this one), and laugh, laugh, laugh! Join us for our famous games night: The Game of Things, Balderdash, Bananagrams, maybe Wizard. Definitely hors d' oeuvres, desserts, wine, beer, and soft drinks...all with other fabulous First UUs and friends at the Rathburns' home. 12 3 .00015E7 15 10/27/12 7:00 PM N N N N
S0027 S27 Services
  • Donna Greenman
Life Coaching Session What is your life's passion? What have you always dreamed of doing but have not done? Explore these questions and more with a trained Life Coach. Become the creative, resourceful and whole person that you are through this empowering experience. 2 2 .0005E7 50 N N N N
M0072 M72 Miscellaneous
  • First UU Church
Mystery Boxes One of four mystery boxes A-D each of which contains one of the following items, but which one is the mystery! You may bid on more than one box to increase your chances of winning your favorite items.
The first two places at the Murder Mystery Dinner on July 14 at 5:30 pm. The first two places for Hammin' It Up at the McDonald/Keating Household on May 19 at 8 pm. The first two places for the Japanese Sukiyaki Dinner on November 3 at 6 pm. The first two places for the Roving Cocktail Party on November 17 from 7 to 11 pm. (The mystery box winners will be announced for items MM21, EN3 and MM46 before the remaining places are sold in the live auction.)
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S0028 S28 Services
  • Wendy Boortz
Balloon Sculpting at your Party or Community Event Balloon sculpting at your (child's birthday) party, a community gathering, or an organizational event. Includes one hour (additional time negotiable) creating balloon sculptures for attendees based on their requests. And, of course, they keep the balloon sculptures! Subject to availability. 1 1 .0005E7 50 N N N N
E0017 E17 Excursions
  • Sandy Coen & Florence Jain
Jungle Jim's International Market Road Trip
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Join us for a road trip to Jungle Jim's International Market in Fairfield, Ohio, near Cincinnati. Come and see what all the talk is about... Good Morning America, The Food Channel, NPR Radio, The Travel Channel and our own Reverend Mark all rave about this place! This 'grocery store' has food from all around the world, with a little 'side show' thrown in for free. We'll leave about 8:30 AM, drive about two hours down to Jungle Jim's, shop, eat lunch (Dutch treat) in their in-store cafes, and be home by 4 PM at the latest. We can take eight in our two cars. More than eight can sign up if another person can drive. See for yourself at http://www.junglejims.com/ 8 1 .00015E7 15 3/24/12 8:30 AM N N N N
A0038 A38 Art/Handcrafted
  • Cathy Elkins
  • Leslie Armstrong
  • Les Kleen
Two European Tapestries from 18th Century Two lovely framed tapestries purchased from Ohio Designer Craftsman. One is of a couple and the other of two children on a teeter totter. 1 1 .0002E7 20 N N N N
A0035 A35 Art/Handcrafted
  • Cathy Elkins
  • Leslie Armstrong
  • Les Kleen
Framed Daffodil Print Beautifully matted and framed print of a daffodil from Ohio Designer Craftsman. 1 1 .0001E7 10 N N N N
MM0040 MM40 Meals and More
  • Judith McDowell
Swedish Meatballs & Gravy Dinner Four course dinner with appetizers & dessert featuring Swedish meatballs & gravy, cucumber salad, herbed noodles, eggplant, and strawberry cream pie. 6 2 .00015E7 15 4/15/12 7:00 PM N N N N
CH0022 CH22 China/Glass
  • Alice Faryna
Cocktail Glasses A set of 6 glasses, suitable for wine, daiquiris or margaritas. 1 1 .00005E7 5 N N N N
ED0004 ED4 Education
  • Deschenes/ Roussi Family
Basic Self Defense for Women and Girls Have fun learning basic self-defense attitude and techniques from Black Belt mixed martial artists Helene Roussi and Denise Deschenes. For women and girls 12 and up! 2 hour workshop. 15 8 .00015E7 15 8/18/12 2:00 PM N N N N
S0026 S26 Services
  • Julie Henderson, MS, LMT
SoulCollage® for your Special Occasion Julie, a trained SoulCollage® Facilitator, will bring this fun and soulful process to your women's or men's group, your Girls' Night Out group, or a special celebration such as a milestone birthday - any kind of gathering where people have an interest in deepening their connection to themselves and to each other. You will work together to create a meaningful and fun occasion designed around you and your group's needs.
SoulCollage® is a delightful and amazing creative process that gently enables you to hear the deep wisdom and knowing of your own soul and to honor all aspects of your life. No previous artistic experience is needed. Materials provided. Group size: 12 max. Time: 3-4.5 hours.
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A0029 A29 Art/Handcrafted
  • Marguerite Cox Molk
Japanese Prints Two floral Japanese prints. Laminated. 1 1 .00005E7 5 N N N N
ED0003 ED3 Education
  • Julie Henderson, MS, LMT
Self-Discovery through SoulCollage®
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SoulCollage® is a delightful and amazing creative process that gently enables you to hear the deep wisdom and knowing of your own soul and to honor all aspects of your life. As a trained SoulCollage® Facilitator, Julie will lead you in this experiential introductory workshop. No artistic experience necessary. All materials provided. Class is 3.5 hours in length. Date and time determined after group is formed. Class held at First UU. 8 6 .00025E7 25 N N N N
J0014 J14 Jewelry
  • Marguerite Cox Molk
Shell Necklaces Shell necklaces on a 22" gold chain, one white (A) and one patterned (B). 2 1 .00005E7 5 N N N N
CH0019 CH19 China/Glass
  • Katie Swett & Paul Steffen
Round Ceramic Covered Dish Pretty lavender & gray glazed dish with lid originally from CA craft fair. Suitable for dry snacks, jewelry, office supplies, tea bags, cotton puffs, etc. 1 1 .0001E7 10 N N N N
C0013 C13 Community & Camaraderie
  • Sue Hayashi
Board Game Nite With pizza and snacks. 10 3 .00015E7 15 11/10/12 6:30 PM N N N N
V0004 V4 Vacation/Lodging
  • Phyllis Plear
North Carolina Time Share Windjammer Villas Resort in the original capital, New Bern. Quaint Colonial town on Neuse River. Located on harbor; close to ocean. For the third week of January 2013. Two bedrooms; sleeps up to eight. Golf course, tennis courts, restaurant and other resort amenities. 1 1 .005E7 500 N N N N
E0014 E14 Excursions
  • Paul McGowan
Beginning Sailing Lesson - June 7 Brief (under 30 minutes) presentation before setting sail, and at least one hour on the water in a "Sunfish clone" - a two person,
12-foot boat with a well for legs and feet while you sit on the deck top. Wear a bathing suit in case of tipping (about a one in four chance). BYOB and lunch or snacks for yourself or to share while waiting your turn on the water.
4 1 .00015E7 15 6/7/12 2:00 PM N N N N
E0013 E13 Excursions
  • Paul McGowan
Beginning Sailing Lesson - June 10 Brief (under 30 minutes) presentation before setting sail, and at least one hour on the water in a "Sunfish clone" - a two person, 12-foot boat with a well for legs and feet while you sit on the deck top. Wear a bathing suit in case of tipping (about a one in four chance). BYOB and lunch or snacks for yourself or to share while waiting your turn on the water. 4 3 .00015E7 15 6/10/12 4:00 PM N N N N
E0012 E12 Excursions
  • Paul McGowan
Water Skiing Outing, Lessons Included - June 9 We will spend the day (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) at Alum Creek working on skis, kneeboard or tube. I will provide boat and lesson. Bring your own drinks and munchies, and if you care to bring brats, burgers or whatever, we can grill afterwards at the park by the marina. 4 1 .0002E7 20 6/9/12 10:00 AM N N N N
E0011 E11 Excursions
  • Paul McGowan
Water Skiing Outing, Lessons Included - June 5 We will spend the day (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) at Alum Creek working on skis, kneeboard or tube. I will provide boat and lesson. Bring your own drinks and munchies, and if you care to bring brats, burgers or whatever, we can grill afterwards at the park by the marina. 4 4 .0002E7 20 6/5/12 10:00 AM N N N N
M0031 M31 Miscellaneous
  • Jo Anne St. Clair
Drawer and Door Handles Solid Brass Door handles shaped like carrots. Originally from Pier One. Ten Handles - perfect for a kitchen door or other doors where you want a little whimsy! 1 1 .00018E7 18 N N N N
V0003 V3 Vacation/Lodging
  • Laura O'Neil
Overnight Lodging in Athens, OH
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If you're the parent of an Ohio University student, you know how difficult it can be to find a hotel room in Athens. Current UU, former Bobcat and Athens resident Laura O'Neil will host you and a guest up to two nights for special event weekends such as Moms Weekend (May 4-6), Commencement (June 8-10), or another weekend of your choosing. Breakfast and feline entertainment are included. 2 1 .00025E7 25 N N N N
A0016 A16 Art/Handcrafted
  • Jo Anne St. Clair
Mt. Etna, Sicily Photograph Professionally matted, great photograph by former longtime member Martha Saenger. 1 1 .00005E7 5 N N N N
A0014 A14 Art/Handcrafted
  • Jo Anne St. Clair
Framed Print of a Golden Pheasant Nicely framed, glass covered and matted watercolor print of a golden pheasant by watercolor artist, Johanna Beckmann. The frame is brown and gold, the matting beige with gold and green highlights. 14inches x18 inches tall. 1 1 .0003E7 30 N N N N
T0007 T7 Tickets
  • Michael & Donna Greenman
Wii Games and Pizza (Second Night) Enjoy an evening of fun and excitement playing Nintendo Wii Games on the big screen TV and eating pizza and snacks! Challenge your friends/family to 100-pin bowling, swordplay, table tennis, archery, canoeing, downhill slalom skiing and much much more! Will be held twice, families welcome. Up to 6 individuals per group. To be arranged with the winning bidders. Fixed price $15.00 per adult, $10.00 kids under 12. 6 1 .00015E7 15 N N N N
ED0002 ED2 Education
  • Jennifer Johnson
Create Your Own Hand-Made Clay Pot Have you always wanted to learn to work with clay? Already have but want a great refresher course? Bid on this fun and fabulous 3 hour exclusive UU class to hand build and decorate a pot just in time to plant a spring posy. Fired pieces will be delivered to First UU for pick up. Class at the Cultural Arts Center, 139 West Main Street, downtown. Instructor: the most talented and creative, Kathy Grace. Free parking, a guided tour of the Center and a yummy dessert treat make this a sweet deal for teens and adults. 25 12 .0002E7 20 5/5/12 12:30 PM N N N N
M0014 M14 Miscellaneous
  • Kristen Figg & John Friedman
Epoke Waxable Cross Country Skis A pair of 210 cm Epoke Torsion-box Model 900 skis, for person 5'10" to 6'2" tall, between 170 and 215 pounds, good condition. Norwegian-made, fitted with Salomon quick-release SNS bindings. Come with size 47 (about size 12) skating and racing boots (somewhat worn). Skis are black and yellow, and boots are bright yellow. Very fast, stable, and comfortable skis, best for in-line skiing. 1 1 .0002E7 20 N N N N
S0021 S21 Services
  • Allie Bonsteel
Babysitting Services Two 3-hour babysitting sessions from a 26 year old female. Good for children of any age. Dates and times to be arranged. 2 1 .0002E7 20 N N N N
M0019 M19 Miscellaneous
  • Paul T. Evans
Soul Hill Lullabies Book and Audio CD "Soul Hill Lullabies, A Poem Cycle" is a recent book of poetry written by Stephanie Mesler, former member of this congregation. Includes the book and the book on audio CD, both autographed by the author. 1 1 .0002E7 20 N N N N
J0001 J1 Jewelry
  • Tom Mustric
"Good Luck" Rings Large display case holds 5 Genuine Egyptian scarab "good luck" adjustable rings with green mummy dye and hieroglyphics. The back of the scarab on each is carved in same stone used to build the pyramids. Need "good luck?" - Buy one, or all 5 - last one gets case. 5 2 .00005E7 5 N N N N
CO0003 CO3 Collectible/Antique
  • Judith McDowell
Summer Institute Tee Shirts Medium-sized and large-sized tee shirts from Summer Institute by Charles Kraatz. 6 3 .00008E7 8 N N N N
E0008 E8 Excursions
  • Paula Hook
Trip Through History with Green Lawn Meet at Green Lawn Chapel at 10 am to view a short DVD on the history of the park & cemetery, light refreshments, a guided tour of the chapel (with Tiffany artwork) and the surrounding area. Then at 11 am, join volunteer coordinator Sandi Lattimer at the First Saturday educational program on the Lazarus family provided by the local authors of a recently published book. A walking/driving tour of selected sites will highlight Ohio bicentennial & UU related personages. The group will complete the day with a late Dutch treat lunch at a nearby restaurant (such as Max & Erma's, Schmidt's, etc.). 15 3 .00008E7 8 3/3/12 10:00 AM N N N N
C0009 C9 Community & Camaraderie
  • First UU Church
  • Melanie Boyd
  • Debra Boyd & Mark Merchant
Game Night with the Boyd Girls
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Are you game for a good time? We promise to "Boggle" your "Cranium" and your "Hearts." If you have a "Clue," you’ll join us for board and card games at the home of Debra Boyd & Mark Merchant. "Apples to Apples," nothing can trump this festive evening. Game on! 12 10 .00025E7 25 9/22/12 7:00 PM N N N N
C0006 C6 Community & Camaraderie
  • Carole Wilhelm
Shopping and Breakfast in Powell An annual event by now...homemade breakfast at 9 am at my home, then on to some of the fun shops in Powell. 10 5 .00015E7 15 8/18/12 9:00 AM N N N N
T0003 T3 Tickets
  • Nancy McDonald-Kenworthy
Hammin' It Up at the McDonald/Keating Household Nathan Hamm graciously agreed to entertain again this year at our cocktail party. If you remember at all from last year's party ... Nathan again will be sure to exceed your musical expectations! Hors d'oeuvres at the table, cocktails on the side board... lounging on the screened porch, sing along if you'd like! 25 2 .00025E7 25 5/19/12 8:00 PM N N N N
E0006 E6 Excursions
  • Steve Molk
Annual Summer Nature Hike/Mound Excursion Amateur geologist/naturalist Steve Molk will lead the group on a hike in one of Ohio's scenic areas, and then explore one or more of our state's many ancient mound sites. Exact locations TBA. 20 14 .0001E7 10 8/11/12 9:00 AM N N N N
E0005 E5 Excursions
  • Steve Molk
Annual Fossil Hike Experienced amateur geologist/naturalist Steve Molk will lead the group to Cowan Lake State Park in southwest Ohio to find and collect our own Ordovician fossils. Who knows - we might find an elusive trilobite! Possibly includes a stop at Deer Creek State Park for some different fossils. 20 5 .0001E7 10 6/23/12 8:30 AM N N N N
E0004 E4 Excursions
  • Steve Molk
Group Nature Hike Steve Molk, an experienced geologist, will lead a group nature hike organized by the winner of this item. You provide the group, time & place. 1 1 .00025E7 25 N N N N
E0003 E3 Excursions
  • Elaine Fujimura & Tony Skrabak
Eco-Safari and Local Foods Picnic
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Back by popular demand, the UU Green Team will embark on another fun and earth friendly safari. Carpool to local thrift stores to find clothes, household/garden treasures, or books. Afterwards, we'll brag about our finds over a picnic lunch made from fresh local foods. 10 5 .00025E7 25 9/15/12 10:00 AM N N N N
F0002 F2 Food Items
  • Karin Erickson
Hello Dolly Cookies Rich chocolate cookies made of crushed cookie crumbs, nuts, chocolate morsels, coconut topping, butter and condensed milk. One tray gives 36 delicious rich pieces (1" square each). Will deliver to church. 20 11 .0001E7 10 N N N N
E0001 E1 Excursions
  • Jo Anne St. Clair & Cathy O'Neil
Camping Trip to Antique Alley, Richmond, Indiana (9/28-30) This is a continuation of last year's trip, where it ended up taking us the whole weekend just to do the first trail. This year we'll do the second trail. We'll set up the camper at Summit Lake State Park and venture forth on Saturday and Sunday to get our fill of all things old, unique, cheap, priceless, etc. We'll provide transportation, accommodations in the O'Neil tent camper, Friday supper and Sat. and Sun. breakfast; other meals and costs are Dutch treat. 4 2 .00035E7 35 9/28/12 3:00 PM N N N N
F0001 F1 Food Items
  • Michael & Deb McGuire
Cinnamon Swirl Bread with Duct Tape Roses in Basket Kati and Deb's baked homemade bread. 3 2 .00005E7 5 N N N N