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Item0 Item Category Donors Item Name Picture Description Qty Left Est0 Est Val Min0 Min Price Date
S0011 S11 Services
  • Lynn Yates
Bowtie Tying Lesson How to correctly wear your bowtie, in one easy lesson! 1 0 000045.0 45 .00035E7 35
AG0018 AG18 Artwork and Gifts
  • Kerry Morgiewicz
Hand-painted RE Chair Our very own RE children created this special chair with their handprints. 1 1 000045.0 45 .0003E7 30
S0010 S10 Services
  • auction team
Reserved UUCR Parking Place
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Reserved Parking Space at UUCR Tired of searching for a parking spot on Sunday mornings? Dragging around stuff plus your kids? Here’s your chance to have your very own reserved parking place. It will be yours for an entire year until the service auction next Fall. 1 0 000045.0 45 .0003E7 30
AG0017 AG17 Artwork and Gifts
  • Pam Fisher
Silver earrings Silver earrings 1 0 000015.0 15 .0001E7 10
EEG0023 EEG23 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Dennis McKim
Play Club
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Join some local professional actors (and Jessie) for an evening of wine, beer, hors d'oeuvres, and reading a play or screenplay. The piece will be chosen based on input from the winning bidders!! Everyone gets a part and everyone is ALSO the audience! 10 2 000020.0 20 .00015E7 15 1/12/19 6:00 PM
S0009 S9 Services
  • Dennis McKim
Team-building Workshop
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Let Jessie take you and your team through a 4-hour team-building course. She will draw on her 15+ years of experience to create a series of challenges and debriefs to bring unity and leadership to your team of up to 25 people. All supplies will be provided, you just provide the location and bodies.(Persons of all ages and abilities can be accommodated.) 2 2 000065.0 65 .0005E7 50
DE0008 DE8 Delectables and Edibles
  • Dennis McKim
Gluten-free Vegan Pies
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How about a delicious gluten-free, vegan pie for your Thanksgiving table? Jessie is contemplating mixed berry and/or apple. Take advantage of this delectable and let her know what you like in YOUR pie! 3 2 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20
AG0016 AG16 Artwork and Gifts
  • Angela Rauenswinter
For the Birds • 3-tube bird seed feeder
• Hummingbird feeder
• Suet holder
• Nectar for hummingbirds
• Seed scoop
A $60 value
1 0 000060.0 60 .0002E7 20
S0008 S8 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. 10 9 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25
S0007 S7 Services
  • Lynn Yates
Pasta-making 101...Then We'll Eat It!
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Join Pam in her cozy kitchen as she demonstrates how to make delicious homemade pasta. She will also make a wonderful marinara sauce for two lucky participants to enjoy at the end of the lesson. 2 -1 000045.0 45 .00025E7 25
S0006 S6 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 1 000050.0 50 .0004E7 40
S0005 S5 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! 1 0 000045.0 45 .00035E7 35
S0004 S4 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 1 000025.0 25 .00025E7 25
S0003 S3 Services
  • Lynn Yates
Computer, iPad, or iPhone 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 .00035E7 35
S0002 S2 Services
  • Gelene "Gigi" Thompson
Bird Tutorial
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Beverly will come to your home to advise you on the feeding of those feathered creatures in your yard. 1 0 000015.0 15 .00015E7 15
S0001 S1 Services
  • Bob & Susan Egbert
Yard Work
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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 000200.0 200 .001E7 100
AG0015 AG15 Artwork and Gifts
  • Jane & Bill Haddad
Vintage Items
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Hand-tatted pillowcases, seasonal tableware, antique candlesticks; all vintage 1 1 000030.0 30 .00025E7 25
AG0014 AG14 Artwork and Gifts
  • Betty Hancock Bright
Christmas Plate
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Clear glass plate depicting the Nativity. 1 1 000010.0 10 .0001E7 10
AG0013 AG13 Artwork and Gifts
  • Betty Hancock Bright
Table-top Clock
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Porcelain table-top clock 1 0 000010.0 10 .0001E7 10
AG0012 AG12 Artwork and Gifts
  • Carl Accomando & Sarah Divers
Re-tire: Handcrafted Belts
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One-of-a-kind, custom-made belts made from repurposed bicycle tires. You select the belt buckle and tire tread, and Carl will handcraft your unique belt, for a perfect fit. 2 1 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20
AG0011 AG11 Artwork and Gifts
  • Angela Rauenswinter
Mini-Greenhouse
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Small tabletop greenhouse, including seeds, plants, and garden tools. A $75 value. 1 0 000075.0 75 .00025E7 25
AG0010 AG10 Artwork and Gifts
  • Betty Hancock Bright
"Thinking of You" All-occasion Cards
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Each card is a signed print of original art by Betty Hancock Bright. Four cards with envelopes to a pack - 15.00 value 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
AG0009 AG9 Artwork and Gifts
  • Tim Andriano
Hoosier Cabinet
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Solid oak Hoosier cabinet with etched glass in the cupboards. The cabinet measures 67” tall, 41” wide, and 26” deep.
Hoosier cabinets make great wet bars.
A $450 value
1 0 000450.0 450 .002E7 200
AG0008 AG8 Artwork and Gifts
  • Maya Bohler
Stoneware Pedestal Bowl
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Beautiful painted porcelain tray; offered by potter Maya. Measures 11” in diameter by 8” high. Valued at $98 1 0 000098.0 98 .00055E7 55
AG0007 AG7 Artwork and Gifts
  • Betty Hancock Bright
"Wild Roses" All-occasion Cards
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Each card is a signed print of original art by Betty Hancock Bright. Four cards with envelopes to a pack - 15.00 value 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
AG0006 AG6 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. Four cards with envelopes to a pack - 15.00 value 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
AG0005 AG5 Artwork and Gifts
  • Sara Braaten & Bruce Johannessen
Framed Poster and Notecards
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Framed poster by Cincinnati artist Dawna Boghmer called “ABCs of Roanoke”; 23” x35”. Also includes 10 matching notecards. 1 0 000100.0 100 .0005E7 50
AG0004 AG4 Artwork and Gifts
  • Lucy Lee
Framed Painting A custom framed painting by folk artist Missionary Mary Proctor. Approximately 19” square. A $200 value. 1 0 000200.0 200 .00035E7 35
AG0003 AG3 Artwork and Gifts
  • Lucy Lee
Multi-colored Bracelet
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Metal bracelet wrapped in fine multicolored yarn. Purchsed at the National Gallery of Art gift shop. 1 0 000020.0 20 .00015E7 15
AG0002 AG2 Artwork and Gifts
  • Betty Hancock Bright
"Hello" All-occasion Cards
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Each card is a signed print of original art by Betty Hancock Bright. Four cards with envelopes to a pack - 15.00 value 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. Four cards with envelopes to a pack - 15.00 value 1 0 000015.0 15 .00012E7 12
DE0007 DE7 Delectables and Edibles
  • Marc Nevin past
Chicken Soup
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What a deal! The chicken is hormone and antibiotic-free and most of the veggies are organic. Not guaranteed but this soup may raise your IQ. Consult Ray or RevAlex for a recommendation. 1 0 000025.0 25 .0002E7 20
DE0006 DE6 Delectables and Edibles
  • Sheri Bernath
Split Pea Soup
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This is not your old-timey split pea soup; this is a vegetarian recipe that originated in the Moosewood cookbook. With many tweaks over time, Sheri has made this her own, and it is delish! 1 0 000025.0 25 .0002E7 20
DE0005 DE5 Delectables and Edibles
  • Martha Boswell
Sticky Buns
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Anyone who has attended Brunch with Strings during the past few years know how delicious Martha’s sticky buns are. One dozen, ready to bake. 1 0 000020.0 20 .00015E7 15
DE0004 DE4 Delectables and Edibles
  • Lynn Yates
Seafood Newburg
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Delicious as an hot appetizer with crackers, or as a main course over rice, this wonderful seafood dish is sure to be a hit. As an appetizer, it will make 100 servings. 1 0 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20
DE0003 DE3 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
DE0002 DE2 Delectables and Edibles
  • Kris Shandor
Cheese Balls
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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 2 000015.0 15 .0001E7 10
MT0008 MT8 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. Those of you who won this last year will remember how terrific it was! 10 1 000045.0 45 .00035E7 35 6/1/19 5:30 PM
MT0007 MT7 Meals and Tastings
  • Kim Duncan
Creole Dinner at Mardi Gras Time
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Celebrate New Orleans cuisine with a 5-course dinner with wine pairings: Shrimp Remoulade; Red Beans & Rice; Chicken/Sausage Gumbo, Salad & Bread Pudding. Social hour will feature traditional Szarac and Vieux Carre cocktails. 6 -1 000045.0 45 .00035E7 35 2/16/19 5:30 PM
MT0006 MT6 Meals and Tastings
  • Martha Boswell
Strings and Things
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This former brunch event will be made even more exciting by turning it into an evening event. Music provided by Cynthia and Lowell. Delicious heavy hors d’oeuvres provided by Martha. 12 0 000045.0 45 .0003E7 30 3/23/19 7:00 PM
MT0005 MT5 Meals and Tastings
  • Sara Braaten & Bruce Johannessen
Martini Party for Liz
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Join the Spetzlers and the Hackworths for a Martini party in memory of Liz Stone. Enjoy a gin martini (Liz’s favorite), a scotch, or wine, along with heavy hors d’oeuvres and Liz’s Jazz favorites. A truly memorable evening will be had! 24 1 000050.0 50 .00035E7 35 11/10/18 6:00 PM
MT0004 MT4 Meals and Tastings
Dinner with a View Feast on a panoramic view of the Roanoke Valley from the Spetzlers' ridge-top home while enjoying a European-inspired, full-course dinner prepared by "Chef Michael" 6 0 000200.0 200 .0005E7 50 3/2/19 5:00 PM
EEG0022 EEG22 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Carol Rowan
Blueberry Picking and Cookout
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Come out to the Robertson farm for some summer fun. We’ll travel to a nearby berry farm to pick a little or pick a lot. We will provide light refreshments and assist with picking, if necessary. Following the berry picking, we’ll head back for our cookout. 10 -1 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20 7/13/19 9:30 AM
EEG0021 EEG21 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Dave & Nancy Brattain
A Sun-print Picnic
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Join Nancy and Katherine to make beautiful photographic-type nature prints using sun and water, followed by a delicious picnic.
All participants will take two sun prints home with them.
8 3 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25
EEG0020 EEG20 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Marc Nevin past
One Week at Sailaway Enjoy a week’s stay at Marc’s one-bedroom condo at Bernard’s Landing at SML. 1 0 000400.0 400 .002E7 200 5/5/19 12:00 PM
EEG0019 EEG19 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
EEG0018 EEG18 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
EEG0017 EEG17 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. 10 2 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20 1/19/19 8:30 AM
EEG0016 EEG16 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Bonnie Nelson
New Year's Hike and Brunch
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Nancy and Dave will lead a New Year’s morning hike. Follow that with a hearty brunch and New Year’s libations at Judy & Suzi’s. 8 2 000035.0 35 .0003E7 30 1/1/19 9:00 AM
EEG0015 EEG15 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. A $200 value. 1 0 000200.0 200 .001E7 100
EEG0014 EEG14 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Bonnie Nelson
Rock & Roll Breakout and Dinner
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Come have dinner, provided by Judy and Suzi. Then join one of two teams to try to “breakout” of a locked box. Clues will be provided. It’s a tabletop escape room !! 6 -2 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 2/2/19 5:00 PM
EEG0013 EEG13 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. 10 0 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20 6/8/19 2:00 PM
EEG0012 EEG12 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sara Braaten & Bruce Johannessen
Bedford's Finest Fare
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Sara and Bruce are offering four VIP tickets to next year’s event. These provide special seating and a personal server. Included in the festivities are children’s activities, several bands, and art. You won’t want to miss this one ! 4 0 000040.0 40 .0004E7 40
EEG0011 EEG11 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Walter Dixon
Long Weekend at Allegheny County Farm
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Enjoy a long weekend retreat at this 387-acre historic, very private Bicentennial mountain farm. 1 0 000700.0 700 .005E7 500
EEG0010 EEG10 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sarah Divers
Murder at Mardi Gras
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Pierre DuPre has been found strangled by a pair of Mardi Gras beads and you must unmask the culprit before the killer strikes again. As this mystery unfolds, enjoy traditional Mardi Gras dishes such as Jambalaya, hushpuppies, Mardi Gras slaw, and King Cake. Each guest will play a character, to help solve this gripping case. Let's eat, drink, play and " Laissez les bons temps rouler!" 8 0 000040.0 40 .00025E7 25 2/23/19 6:00 PM
EEG0009 EEG9 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. 12 1 000040.0 40 .00025E7 25 5/5/19 4:30 PM
EEG0008 EEG8 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. Co-hosted by Katherine Hoffman and Joy Bruce. 9 4 000025.0 25 .00015E7 15
EEG0007 EEG7 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Jimbo & Mary Harshfield
Christmas in the Age of Global Warming
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No snow; 85 degrees; Santa’s reindeer are parched; Ms. Claus is demanding AC; and the elves are about to go out on strike. Everyone needs a nice cold glass of white wine. 8 -1 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 12/1/18 6:00 PM
EEG0006 EEG6 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Betsy Biesenbach
Roanoke River Kayak Trip Enjoy a fun-filled day paddling the scenic Roanoke River with Betsy and Joy. Enjoy the wildlife, fish identification, heron-watching, and exploring. This includes a light picnic lunch. Approximately a five-hour excursion. 2 0 000020.0 20 .00015E7 15
EEG0005 EEG5 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sarah Divers
Nacho Ordinary Line-dancing: East Meets West 2019
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Join us for Fellowship, Fun, Food, and Footloose Feet! The 4th annual East Meets West (joining with NRV UUs) will feature line dancing and a Nacho Bar that will accommodate vegetarians and carnivores alike. Sweets, beer, wine, and lots of dancing guaranteed. 10 1 000030.0 30 .0002E7 20 5/18/19 5:00 PM
EEG0004 EEG4 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Alice Davis
Soup, Salad, and Stories
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Bring your appetite to Lois’s house, along with a previously read book to exchange. Wine and dessert also provided. 7 1 000040.0 40 .00025E7 25 4/6/19 11:00 AM
EEG0003 EEG3 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Sheri Bernath
Chick Flick Night
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Join Sarah and Sheri at Sheri’s house to enjoy heavy hor d’oeuvres and Cosmopolitans, followed by a viewing of the film, “Sex and the City”. 4 0 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 1/26/19 6:00 PM
EEG0002 EEG2 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. 1 -7 000040.0 40 .00025E7 25 3/10/19 1:00 PM
EEG0001 EEG1 Entertainment, Events, and Getaways
  • Jimbo & Mary Harshfield
Gourmet Shopping Trip and Picnic Excellent cook Jane and wine expert Spike will host a road trip to Wegman’s (SUPER) supermarket in Charlottesville, with lunch to follow at one of two area wineries. 6 0 000040.0 40 .00025E7 25
MT0003 MT3 Meals and Tastings
  • Jimbo & Mary Harshfield
Luncheon....with Music
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Come for an afternoon of music and fun. There will be soup, salads, wine and desserts and, of course, music by the marvelous Vanettes. 1 -11 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 3/9/19 12:00 PM
MT0002 MT2 Meals and Tastings
  • Jimbo & Mary Harshfield
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 2 000040.0 40 .00025E7 25 3/22/19 5:30 PM
DE0001 DE1 Delectables and Edibles
  • Sheri Bernath
Carrot Cake
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As the final course of any meal, enjoy Sheri’s wonderful carrot cake; the recipe was created by Sheri’s mom. Complete with cream cheese frosting! 1 0 000030.0 30 .00025E7 25
MT0001 MT1 Meals and Tastings
  • Sheri Bernath
Pasta Night with Chicks
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Join Sheri at her home for Ceasar salad, a delicious pasta dish, wine, dessert, and conversation. 3 0 000035.0 35 .00025E7 25 4/5/19 6:30 PM