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AG0023 AG23 Artwork and Gifts
  • Anne Foulke
Handmade Tile Plaques tiles 1 1 000045.0 45 .0003E7 30
AG0022 AG22 Artwork and Gifts
  • Anne Foulke
Handmade Tile Plaques tiles 2 0 000035.0 35 .00015E7 15
S0025 S25 Services
  • Sally Garber
UUCR Chair 2
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Straight-back upholstered chair; formerly used at UUCR 1 1 000040.0 40 .0003E7 30
S0024 S24 Services
  • Sally Garber
UUCR Chair 1
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Straight-back upholstered chair; formerly used at UUCR 1 1 000040.0 40 .0003E7 30
S0023 S23 Services
  • Marc Nevin past
UCOMFY Electric Foot Massage Brand-new electric food massage with heat 1 1 000075.0 75 .0002E7 20
EEG0025 EEG25 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
Winter Breakfast and Birding
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Are you curious about which of our wild feathered friends hang out in Roanoke for the winter, and not just the ones you see through your window? Bundle up and join Mary & Joanne for a two-hour guided bird walk. We’ll start with a hearty breakfast of quiche, fruit, and specialty breads at UUCR.

Co-hosted by Mary Harshfield. Weather date: 1/27

10 0 000020.0 20 .0002E7 20 1/20/18 8:30 PM
S0022 S22 Services
  • Rachael-Linette Cook
Research Services
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Five hours of assistance with: patent applications, research, writing, design, marketing consulting services; also singing or speaking. 1 1 000100.0 100 .0005E7 50
S0021 S21 Services
  • Joan Petrus
Weekend Pet Care
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I cannot stay at your house, but I will provide Friday night to Sunday evening care of your pet(s) that will include several trips per day for feeding/watering/walking. 1 0 000065.0 65 .0004E7 40
S0020 S20 Services
  • Sally Garber
Four-tiered Candle Carousel
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This lovely artifact from UUCR years gone by was partially crafted by long-time church member Jack Goodykoontz. 1 0 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20
S0019 S19 Services
  • Sally Garber
Wooden Plant Stand
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A pretty wooden plant stand 1 0 000040.0 40 .00025E7 25
MT0016 MT16 Meals and Tastings
  • Alex Richardson & Ray Wurzburger
Sunday Brunch
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Join RevAlex and Ray for an after-church brunch at their home, just 10 minutes from UUCR. 12 8 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 2/4/18 1:00 PM
MT0015 MT15 Meals and Tastings
  • Alex Richardson & Ray Wurzburger
Sunday Brunch
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Join RevAlex and Ray for an after-church brunch at their home, just 10 minutes from UUCR. 12 2 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 1/7/18 1:00 PM
MT0014 MT14 Meals and Tastings
  • Alex Richardson & Ray Wurzburger
Sunday Brunch
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Join RevAlex and Ray for an after-church brunch at their home, just 10 minutes from UUCR. 12 5 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 12/3/17 1:00 PM
AG0021 AG21 Artwork and Gifts
  • Alice Davis
Handmade Pillow 2
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Featuring Yo-Yos or Suffolk puffs; a sewing technique dating back as far as 1601.
Handmade by Shirley Huffman, sister-in-law to Alice Davis
1 0 000025.0 25 .00015E7 15
AG0020 AG20 Artwork and Gifts
  • Alice Davis
Handmade Pillow 1
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Featuring Yo-Yos or Suffolk puffs; a sewing technique dating back as far as 1601.
Handmade by Shirley Huffman, sister-in-law to Alice Davis
1 0 000025.0 25 .00015E7 15
AG0019 AG19 Artwork and Gifts
  • Alex Richardson & Ray Wurzburger
Signed Photography Print 2
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“Sunset at Baker Beach”; signed photograph by Ron Williams 1 1 000030.0 30 .0003E7 30
AG0018 AG18 Artwork and Gifts
  • Alex Richardson & Ray Wurzburger
Signed Photography Print 1
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“Golden Gate Bridge”; signed photograph by Ron Williams 1 1 000030.0 30 .0003E7 30
S0018 S18 Services
  • Bill Baker
Laughter Lovers Lab Session
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“Laughter is important, not only because it makes us happy, it also has actual health benefits. And that’s because laughter completely engages the body and releases the mind. It connects us to others, and that, in itself, has a healing effect.” Marlo Thomas

Dates: Monday,m Nov 6, 6:30 pm at South County Library or Monday, Dec 4, 6:30 pm at UUCR

1 1 000100.0 100 .00075E7 75
AG0017 AG17 Artwork and Gifts
  • Anne Foulke
Handmade Tile Plaques
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Three 6x6 and one 6x10 handmade French Country tiles with inlaid glass. Two large handmade tile plaques with ornate designs, hand-pressed from artisan-carved wood molds, made in the tradition of 18th century German tile artisans. 6 5 000050.0 50 .0003E7 30
AG0016 AG16 Artwork and Gifts
  • Alex Richardson & Ray Wurzburger
Seiko Men's Watch
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Brand-new Seiko Men's watch 1 1 000100.0 100 .0005E7 50
EEG0024 EEG24 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Hildy Getz
Connect with Colonial Williamsburg
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Also offered by Sally:
Four nights at the Historic Powhatan Plantation.
A $500 value.
1 0 000500.0 500 .002E7 200
EEG0023 EEG23 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Hildy Getz
Sun or Sin?
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Offered by Sally:
Four nights at Grand Beach in Orlando, FL OR
Four nights at Polo Towers in Las Vegas.
A $700 value.
1 0 000700.0 700 .003E7 300
S0017 S17 Services
  • Beth Caruthers
Cocktail Party Music
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I will come to your home with various music books in hand. I will play background music or, if you prefer, we can do a sing-along. 1 1 000050.0 50 .00035E7 35 3/9/18 7:00 PM
MT0013 MT13 Meals and Tastings
  • Dave & Nancy Brattain
The Local Harvest
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Join us at Nancy & Dave’s to enjoy a feast for the localvore. Enjoy the bounty of local meats, poultry, vegetables, and beverages. Bring a jacket for the outdoor fire after the meal. 8 -2 000075.0 75 .00045E7 45 9/15/18 5:00 PM
MT0012 MT12 Meals and Tastings
  • Mangela Kumar
South Indian Dinner and Stories
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Mangala and Amar will host a wonderful South Indian dinner, including stories to accompany the food. 1 -6 000045.0 45 .00045E7 45 4/28/18 7:00 PM
MT0011 MT11 Meals and Tastings
  • Jimbo & Mary Harshfield
After-church Luncheon...with Music
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Come for an afternoon of music and fun. There will be summer salads, wine and desserts and, of course, music by the marvelous Vanettes. 12 0 000025.0 25 .00015E7 15 4/8/18 1:00 PM
MT0010 MT10 Meals and Tastings
  • Kerry Morgiewicz
Shadowlake Tea and Supper
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Enjoy a multicultural fusion of food and drink in the common house of Southwest Virginia's first cohousing community in Blacksburg. Supper will be prepared and served by the founder of Oasis World Market, SW Virginia's premier international grocer. Tea pairings will be served by a Tea Artist from The Planet Teahouse. Tours of the village and the market as well as cooking and tea demonstrations will be offered.

Two seats available at the Chef's table for premium bids.

15 4 000050.0 50 .00035E7 35 12/9/17 7:00 PM
MT0009 MT9 Meals and Tastings
  • Kim Duncan
Hill Country TX BBQ
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Come join Karen & Cy as they provide some Texas ambiance, good grub, as well as Texas beer and wine to the Franklin County Dillon farm. Boots and jeans welcomed. 10 0 000045.0 45 .00035E7 35 6/9/18 5:30 PM
AG0015 AG15 Artwork and Gifts
  • Alice Davis
Basket of Holiday Cheer
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For your hosting enjoyment: Halloween: Hobnob Wicked Red blend; Scary napkins; candy corn. Thanksgiving: Cornucopia Cabernet (Valhalla Vineyard); luncheon napkins; Stove Top Stuffing. Christmas:
Holiday Spice Wine (Virginia Mountain Vineyard); Xmas napkins; Xmas goody. New Year’s Eve: Segura Viudas Sparkling Wine; "cheers!" napkins; can of Hoppin' John (w/written history of this Southern New Year's staple)
Offered by Alice, Chris, and Lois
1 0 000075.0 75 .0005E7 50
MT0008 MT8 Meals and Tastings
  • Martha Boswell
Brunch with Strings 3.0
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Enjoy a delicious Spring Brunch that will include mimosas, bloody marys, and a brunch featuring Martha’s famous sticky buns! Music provided by Cynthia Petzold, Lowell Inhorn, and Kerry Morgiewicz. The event will be held at Lowell and Cynthia’s home. This will be a morning to remember! 12 0 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20 5/6/18 12:30 PM
MT0007 MT7 Meals and Tastings
  • David Perry
Tuscan Buffet
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Benvenuto! A Tuscan family feast awaits you at the Salem home of Henry & Anne. Enjoy a buffet of Tuscan specialties and wines 12 -1 000065.0 65 .00035E7 35 2/3/18 6:00 PM
MT0006 MT6 Meals and Tastings
  • Sara Braaten & Bruce Johannessen
Carnival-themed Brazilian Dinner
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Come join us for a celebration of Rio's Carnival at the home of Pam Yates and John Shelton. Enjoy a caipirinha (Brazil's national cocktail, made with cachaca, sugar, and lime) or a Brazilian beer. Dinner will be courses of traditional Brazilian food: Aperitivos, Plato Principals, Acompanhamento, Sobremesa. Lots of Brazilian and samba music (dance if you want!). Dress in Carnival attire if you dare! 12 0 000050.0 50 .0003E7 30 2/18/18 5:30 PM
EEG0022 EEG22 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Bonnie Nelson
New Year's Hike & Brunch
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Co-hosts Nancy and Dave Brattain will lead a New Year’s morning hike. Follow that with a hearty brunch and New Year’s libations at Judy & Suzi’s. 8 0 000040.0 40 .0003E7 30 1/1/18 9:00 AM
EEG0021 EEG21 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Dotsy Clifton
Lake Party for Kids
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Windsor Lake: Dotsy will open her dock and landing for up to 20 kids for a summer afternoon. Groups (RE class, YRUU) are encouraged. If it rains, a Florida room is available for shelter. One bidder, who can invite up to 20 people. Dotsy requests that a certified lifeguard be involved. 1 0 000200.0 200 .001E7 100
EEG0020 EEG20 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Dotsy Clifton
Lake Party for Adults
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Windsor Lake: Dotsy will open her dock and landing for up to 20 adults for a summer afternoon. Groups (choir; RE teachers, Board) are encourages. If it rains, a Florida room is available for shelter. One bidder, who can invite up to 20 guests. 1 0 000200.0 200 .001E7 100
S0016 S16 Services
  • Carl Reed
Hanging Lamp
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Round, white paper hanging lamp; 12” in diameter; 18” long 1 1 000015.0 15 .00015E7 15
AG0014 AG14 Artwork and Gifts
  • Rosemary Hawkins
Vintage Handmade Doll
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Vintage Raggedy Ann doll, hand-made by Rosemary’s mother. Approximately 24” tall. 1 0 000020.0 20 .0002E7 20
AG0013 AG13 Artwork and Gifts
  • Melanie Ham
Silk Flower Arrangement
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Do you have a neglected area or an empty spot on a table? A silk flower arrangement might be just what you need. It can be any colors of your choosing or seasonal. Will arrange in a basic container or one that you provide. 1 1 000050.0 50 .0005E7 50
AG0012 AG12 Artwork and Gifts
  • Lucy Lee
Hand-knit Scarf
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Pale pink lace knit scarf made of 100% mohair yarn. 56” long. 1 0 000020.0 20 .0002E7 20
MT0005 MT5 Meals and Tastings
  • Joanne and Bert Spetzler
Dine with the Newlyweds
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Join newlyweds Joanne and Bert in their hillside abode overlooking the Roanoke Valley. Chef Michael will serve a Sous Vide prepared main course to highlight an assortment of side dishes and libations. Formal attire not required! 6 -1 000045.0 45 .00035E7 35 2/17/18 6:00 PM
EEG0019 EEG19 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Bonnie Nelson
A Murder on the Grill
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It’s 1959 and you are invited to bid on a cookout. But beware, things are not all rock & roll, milkshakes, and poodle skirts. There will also be a murder. 6 0 000030.0 30 .0003E7 30 5/19/18 6:00 PM
S0015 S15 Services
  • Claire English
Hot Stone Massage Kit
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Includes: “Hot & Cold Massage Therapy Guide to the Total Mind-Body Experience”, by Ernest Ortiz; specially mined imported basalt river stones; slotted wooden ladle to extract stones; gold satin pouch to store hot stones; silver satin pouch to store cold stones; 60-minute CD of relaxation sounds. 1 1 000055.0 55 .00045E7 45
S0014 S14 Services
  • Joanne and Bert Spetzler
Lasagna Dinner
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Treat yourself to a delicious homemade lasagna dinner, including veggie lasagna, salad, and dessert, AND all delivered right to your door! 1 0 000035.0 35 .00035E7 35
S0013 S13 Services
  • Lucy Stinson
Zentangle 101
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Is your mind too busy to sit still and meditate? Long to be an artist but can’t draw a stick figure? Then join me as I teach you a meditative art form to quiet the mind and also produce a piece of beautiful art. 1 -5 000025.0 25 .00025E7 25
S0012 S12 Services
  • Nora Smith
Summer CSA Membership
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A CSA membership from June – August provides you with a bag of homegrown vegetables (tomatoes, peppers, sweet corn, micro-greens) every Wednesday for 10 weeks. Pick-up at the Co-op. A $100 value. 1 0 000100.0 100 .0005E7 50
S0011 S11 Services
  • Nora Smith
Spring CSA Membership
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A CSA membership from March – June provides you with a bag of homegrown vegetables (kale, cucumbers, squash, micro and mixed greens) every Wednesday for 10 weeks. Pick-up at the Co-op. A $100 value. 1 0 000100.0 100 .0005E7 50
AG0011 AG11 Artwork and Gifts
  • Betty Hancock Bright
"Sew Lady" All-occasion Cards
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Each card is a signed print of original art by Betty Hancock Bright. 4 cards and envelopes to a pack - 15.00 value 1 1 000015.0 15 .00005E7 5
AG0010 AG10 Artwork and Gifts
  • Maya Bohler
Porcelain Tray
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Painted porcelain tray by potter Maya; measures 13" by 9" 1 0 000098.0 98 .00055E7 55
S0010 S10 Services
  • Gene Edmunds
Weekend of Pet-sitting
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Time for a break? Want to get away for the weekend? Oh, but wait! Who’s going to take care of the animals and pick up the mail? ME! I’ll take care of your “furry” kids as though they were mine so you can have a worry-free getaway! 2 0 000050.0 50 .00035E7 35
S0009 S9 Services
  • Gene Edmunds
Gift Certificate for Avon Products
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You get to choose $25 in Avon products – anything in the catalog. Beauty products, cologne, bubble bath – pamper yourself! 2 2 000025.0 25 .00025E7 25
S0008 S8 Services
  • Robert Wallenborn
Paint a Room
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You supply the paint; I’ll supply the brushes and labor and your room will be transformed. Some parameters: the room must be no larger than 20x20, with ceilings no higher than 10 ft. Does not include windows or trim. 1 0 000100.0 100 .0007E7 70
S0007 S7 Services
  • Jeannie Berger-Garland
Pet-sitting
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Annabelle will love your furries while you are away. She will feed and walk and snuggle with them. She loves animals, and has a flexible schedule. Ann Hackworth can vouch for her magic! Time frame: Friday through Sunday. 2 -1 000025.0 25 .00025E7 25
S0006 S6 Services
  • Jeannie Berger-Garland
Caregiver's Helper
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Annabelle will come to your home to help care for your child or children so you can get work done at home. You can also bring your children to Jeannie's home, and she will babysit with Jeannie at home. 4 3 000025.0 25 .0002E7 20
S0005 S5 Services
  • Lynn Yates
Computer or iPad Help
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Need help learning to operate your new iPad or iPhone? Want to learn everything there is to know about Google applications? I’ll come to you to take you to the next technology comfort level. 1 0 000045.0 45 .00025E7 25
S0004 S4 Services
  • Robin & Ron Salzbach
Music Entertainment
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I will come to your home to entertain you and your guests with two hours of music from the 60s. Guitar and vocals provided. I have 100 songs to choose from. This can also be a sing-along. 1 0 000065.0 65 .0004E7 40
S0003 S3 Services
  • Sean Waddle
Handyman for Half a Day
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I will spend 4 hours performing odd household jobs, including simple carpentry, plumbing, and electrical. 2 2 000100.0 100 .001E7 100
S0002 S2 Services
  • Sean Waddle
Handyman for a Day
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I’ve spent 50 years being a Mr. Fixit! I will provide 8 hours of general household jobs, for example, simple carpentry, plumbing, or electrical tasks. 1 1 000150.0 150 .0015E7 150
S0001 S1 Services
  • Bob & Susan Egbert
Yard Labor
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Have shovel, will travel. Bob is ready to get down and dirty in your yard in two 4-hour shifts. He’ll rake your leaves, trim your bushes, and plant you trees or shrubs. If you have a garden, he will weed and plant seed and also spread mulch. 2 0 000100.0 100 .001E7 100
AG0009 AG9 Artwork and Gifts
  • Linda Wood
Hand-painted Earrings: Bluebird
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From Wearable Watercolors, hand-crafted by Chris. 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
AG0008 AG8 Artwork and Gifts
  • Linda Wood
Hand-painted Earrings: Trees
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From Wearable Watercolors, hand-crafted by Chris. 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
AG0007 AG7 Artwork and Gifts
  • Linda Wood
Hand-painted Earrings: Peacock Feather
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From Wearable Watercolors, hand-crafted by Chris. 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
AG0006 AG6 Artwork and Gifts
  • Betty Hancock Bright
"Wild Rose" All-occasion Cards
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Each card is a signed print of original art by Betty Hancock Bright. 4 cards and envelopes to a pack - 15.00 value 1 0 000015.0 15 .00005E7 5
AG0005 AG5 Artwork and Gifts
  • Betty Hancock Bright
"Chickadees" All-occasion Cards
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Each card is a signed print of original art by Betty Hancock Bright. 4 cards and envelopes to a pack - 15.00 value 1 0 000015.0 15 .00005E7 5
AG0004 AG4 Artwork and Gifts
  • Linda Wood
Hand-painted Earrings: Moons
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From Wearable Watercolors, hand-crafted by Chris. 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
AG0003 AG3 Artwork and Gifts
  • Linda Wood
Hand-painted Earrings: Siamese Cats
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From Wearable Watercolors, hand-crafted by Chris. 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
AG0002 AG2 Artwork and Gifts
  • Linda Wood
Hand-painted Earrings: Doves
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from Wearable Watercolors, hand-crafted by Chris. 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
AG0001 AG1 Artwork and Gifts
  • Betty Hancock Bright
"Keep Smiling" All-occasion Cards
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Each card is a signed print of original art by Betty Hancock Bright. 4 cards and envelopes to a pack - 15.00 value 1 0 000005.0 5 .00005E7 5
DE0008 DE8 Delectables and Edibles
  • David Riley
Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Enjoy some of Carl’s famous chocolate chip cookies, a winner for any chocolate lover! Each ‘unit’ will receive two dozen cookies. 4 3 000015.0 15 .00015E7 15
DE0007 DE7 Delectables and Edibles
  • Susan Anderson-Hodges
Positively Delectable Pecans
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Subtly spiced and slow-roasted for a near-delicate texture, these pecans will win yUUr tastebuds. They also freeze well,so you can buy one for now and one for later! About one pound per unit. 2 0 000010.0 10 .0001E7 10
DE0006 DE6 Delectables and Edibles
  • Kris Shandor
Disappearing Marshmallow Brownies
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Indulge in Kitty’s delicious marshmallow brownies, provided by her at a mutually agreed-upon date. 2 1 000015.0 15 .00015E7 15
MT0004 MT4 Meals and Tastings
  • Sara Braaten & Bruce Johannessen
Annual Crawfish Dinner
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Come and enjoy a relaxing family-friendly afternoon at Smith Mountain Lake. We will provide a picnic, including a cookout with all the trimmings, and vegetarian options. Beer, wine and soft drinks. Bring your bathing suits and a towel. Enjoy swimming and a boat ride.

Date: a Saturday in May; TBD

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EEG0018 EEG18 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Lucy Stinson
Picnic at Smith Mountain Lake
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Come and enjoy a relaxing family-friendly afternoon at Smith Mountain Lake. We will provide a picnic, including a cookout with all the trimmings, and vegetarian options. Beer, wine and soft drinks. Bring your bathing suits and a towel. Enjoy swimming and a boat ride.
Rain date: July 1st.
10 0 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20 6/16/18 12:00 PM
EEG0017 EEG17 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sara Braaten & Bruce Johannessen
Bedford's Finest Fare
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Come out to Bedford and join Sara and Bruce to enjoy local chefs cooking gourmet food in a street party with an artist village and live music.
September; exact date TBD
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EEG0016 EEG16 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Walter Dixon
Long Weekend at Alleghany Co. Farm
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Includes: extraordinary views, 2.5 miles of Potts Creek, other streams, and 260 acres of woods adjoining GW Nat’l Forest. The farmhouse was fully restored in 2006, and has four BRs (sleeps 10), 2.5 baths, full kitchen, DR, large den w/fireplace, parlor, and wrap-around covered porch – ideal for two families with 4-6 children. Two full bathrooms upstairs with raised ceilings. New hall provides private access to bedrooms. Wi-fi DSL Internet, 4-wheel ATV, hiking, fishing, swimming, tubing, and wildlife. Located eight miles SW of Covington on Rte 18, 75 minutes from Roanoke. 1 0 000500.0 500 .005E7 500
EEG0015 EEG15 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sarah Divers
RESORT to a Pre-holiday Treat
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Week of Dec 1 - Dec 8:
Treat yourself to a one week stay, in my fully equipped condo near Orlando. The condo is located in a peaceful, vacation resort with many amenities such as 4 pools,a kiddie splash area, tennis courts, pickle ball court, lovely walking grounds, on-site restaurant, 2 bars and a full spa. It has 2 bedroom, 2 baths and sleeps 6 (one queen, two twins, and a sleeper sofa). It overlooks a nature preserve and is close to theme parks, outlet shopping, huge flea markets, and fabulous restaurants! I can also recommend some charming towns, local gardens, wineries, nature preserves, beaches in the Clearwater area, springs where manatees winter, canoe trips and much more.
1 1 000425.0 425 .00425E7 425
EEG0014 EEG14 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sarah Divers
A Taste of Wine & Murder
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A local vineyard owner has been murdered. Some suspects include: Otto Von Schnapps, wine merchant; Ralph Rottengrape, vineyard manager; Tiny Bubbles, the manager's wife; Marilyn Merlot, an actress; Papa Vito, vineyard worker; Hedy Shablee, another vineyard owner. Help novelist Bonny Lass and FBI agent Bud Wizer solve the mystery. 8 2 000030.0 30 .00025E7 25 3/3/18 6:00 PM
EEG0013 EEG13 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Rosalie Sutherland
Classical Recital at Rosie's
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After enjoying wine and hors’d oeuvres, Rosie will perform several classical pieces. A delicious buffet by Jane Harrison will follow. Commentary on the music courtesy of Spike.

Hosted by Rosalie, Jane, and Spike

12 -2 000025.0 25 .00025E7 25 4/29/18 4:30 PM
EEG0012 EEG12 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Nora Smith
Spring Campfire
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We’ll reconvene in the Spring for another campfire. Pond-side at the Bent Mountain Greenhouses; includes hors d’oeuvres, desserts, beer, and wine 20 11 000015.0 15 .00015E7 15 5/12/18 12:00 PM
EEG0011 EEG11 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Nora Smith
Fall Campfire
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Join us on a brisk autumn evening. Pond-side at the Bent Mountain Greenhouses; includes hors d’oeuvres, desserts, beer, and wine 20 11 000015.0 15 .00015E7 15 10/21/17 12:00 PM
EEG0010 EEG10 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Betsy Biesenbach
Scrabble Tournament
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Test your Scrabble chops against your fellow UUs. Valuable prizes and bragging rights will go to the winners, good-natured ribbing and consolation prizes to the losers. Delicious snacks and non-alcoholic drinks provided by your hosts; BYOB if you prefer to play under the influence. Location: Betsy's House O' Fun.

Hosted by Betsy, Joy, and Katherine

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EEG0009 EEG9 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Jimbo & Mary Harshfield
Toasting to Santa's Red Stockings
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Spike will conduct a blind tasting of eight red wines, each a major varietal. Jane will provide appropriate hors d’oeuvres. Prizes will be awarded. 8 0 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 12/2/17 6:30 PM
EEG0008 EEG8 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Betsy Biesenbach
Roanoke River Kayak Trip
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Enjoy a fun-filled day paddling the scenic Roanoke River. Enjoy the wildlife, fish identification, heron-watching, and exploring. This includes a light picnic lunch. Approximately a five-hour excursion.

Hosted by Betsy Beisenbach and Joy Bruce.

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EEG0007 EEG7 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Christine Jordan
Cool in the Pool
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Join us for an afternoon at the Elks pool for swimming, kid and adult-friendly drinks, snacks, and lunch. One olympic size, one kiddie pool. Don’t forget your swim suit, sunscreen, and towel. Rain or shine; indoor activities are also available.

Hosted by Chris Jordan and Bill & Sheri Bestpitch.

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EEG0006 EEG6 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sarah Divers
Hoppy to Meet You: East Meets West 2018
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Join us as we meet our fellow UUs from the NRVUU. The Parkway Brewery in Salem is where we’ll converge for finger foods, and the first beer is on us. Non-alcoholic beverages will also be avilable.Then, weather permitting, those interested will hike the Hang Rock Battlefield Trail, a gentle 2-mile walk. Hosted by Sarah Divers and Sheri Bernath. 10 -1 000015.0 15 .00015E7 15 3/24/18 12:30 PM
EEG0005 EEG5 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Jimbo & Mary Harshfield
Gourmet Wine Tour and Picnic
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Spike and Jane will take you to two of the best wineries in the Shenandoah Valley, Bluestone and Barren Ridge. A gourmet lunch will be provided by Jane. We'll meet at UUCR at 9:30 am. 6 0 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 9/22/18
EEG0004 EEG4 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Alice Davis
Come for the Chocolate; Stay for the Books
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Alice and sisters Chris and Lois are hosting a repeat of this fun event. Bring your appetite and a previously read book to the clubhouse at Pebble Creek apartments for a delicious morning. Caveat: steep steps involved. 10 0 000025.0 25 .00025E7 25 12/9/17 11:00 AM
EEG0003 EEG3 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sarah Divers
Chick Flick Night
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Join Sarah and Sheri at Sheri’s house to enjoy an Italian dinner, followed by a viewing of the film, “Under the Tuscan Sun”.

Hosted by Sarah Divers and Sheri Bernath

4 0 000030.0 30 .00025E7 25 4/14/18 6:00 PM
DE0005 DE5 Delectables and Edibles
  • Kris Shandor
Cheese Ball
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The perfect appetizer when friends are visiting. With advance notice, Kitty will provide one large or two small cheese balls for your event. 3 1 000015.0 15 .0001E7 10
DE0004 DE4 Delectables and Edibles
  • Sheri Bernath
Hot Artichoke Dip
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Popular with most of Sheri’s friends, this delicious artichoke dip is especially good with plain water crackers to offset the tangy flavor. Sheri will provide this for your next party, at a mutually agreed-upon date. 1 0 000015.0 15 .00015E7 15
EEG0002 EEG2 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sheri Bernath
Evening at the Tower....on Greenwood Road - Love is in the Air
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Join Betty and Sheri for an evening of wine, hors d'oeuvres, and love-themed music as we celebrate Valentine’s Day. To save on steps, Liz Stone is offering her ‘party house’, otherwise known as Lizzie's Jazz Hotel. 1923 Greenwood Rd. 20 7 000025.0 25 .0002E7 20 2/10/18 6:00 PM
MT0003 MT3 Meals and Tastings
  • Jimbo & Mary Harshfield
After-church Luncheon
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Come to Jane and Spike's house for a after-church luncheon consisting of three types of soup (one vegetarian), breads, salads and dessert. Good fellowship and friendship extra. 12 0 000025.0 25 .0002E7 20 3/4/18 1:03 PM
EEG0001 EEG1 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Candace Bell
High Tea
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Dust off your fancy hats and prettiest frocks for a proper English tea party! It will be complete with fine china and a traditional menu of scones, finger sandwiches, tiny quiches, delicate deserts, and lots of excellent tea. 8 0 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 3/10/18 2:04 PM
DE0003 DE3 Delectables and Edibles
  • Sheri Bernath
Suzi's Spinach Cheese Squares
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Dedicated to Suzi, who is crazy about these little yummies. Sheri will make a batch for a meal or as a great appetizer. They freeze beautifully so they can be enjoyed in small amounts. 1 0 000015.0 15 .00015E7 15
DE0002 DE2 Delectables and Edibles
  • Sheri Bernath
....and Last Course
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As the final course of the meal, enjoy Sheri’s wonderful carrot cake; the recipe created by Sheri’s mom. Complete with cream cheese frosting! 1 0 000025.0 25 .00025E7 25
DE0001 DE1 Delectables and Edibles
  • Sheri Bernath
First Course.....
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Sheri will offer her delicious Caesar Salad as the first course of your meal. Redolent with fresh garlic, anchovies, and freshly grated asiago cheese. 1 0 000020.0 20 .0002E7 20
MT0002 MT2 Meals and Tastings
  • Sheri Bernath
Pasta Night in Salem
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Jane and Sheri again will pool their collective cooking skills, and warm your body on a cold winter night. Includes appetizer, salad, bread, pasta, dessert, and, of course, fine wine… 12 -1 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 1/20/18 12:07 PM
MT0001 MT1 Meals and Tastings
  • Sheri Bernath
Pasta Night with Chicks
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Sheri began her Pasta Night dinners almost nine years ago. Join Sheri at her home for salad, a delicious pasta dish, wine, dessert, and conversation. 4 0 000030.0 30 .00025E7 25 3/16/18 7:09 PM