Come to our 5th Annual Auction (May 14th at The Essex).
You’ll get the chance to bid in silent auction and LIVE auction, with auctioneer Jamie Polli!
Here are just a few of the more than 100 great items that will be available for bid:
“ONE-OF-A-KIND” ITEMS
MUSIC IN YOUR HOME:
A house concert with singer/songwriters Myra Flynn and Justin Levinson!
Book two of Vermont’s top singer/songwriters for an intimate show in your home (or work something out with your favorite restaurant, club, or park)!
AUTOGRAPHED ITEMS:
- Baseball signed by Red Sox star slugger Kevin Youkilis!
- Major League great Bill Buckner signed baseball;
- Legendary singer/songwriter James Taylor signed CD;
- New England Patriot star Ty Warren, signed & framed color photo!
- Boston Celtic’s logo mini-basketball signed by Celtic guard Marquis Daniels

CUSTOM DESIGNED FLASHBAG — features a “word cloud” derived from our mission statement and CCS staff member comments on what it means to be part of CCS, gathered at last year’s retreat!
Designed especially for the event by Flashbags! which is supporting the CCS Auction for the 3rd straight year!
CUSTOM BANNER from Ripstyle Banners Let Jan Morse design a one-of-a-kind banner for your business, organization, club, or event! Visit her Website for examples — or take a look around The Essex the night of our auction to see some of the MANY beautiful banners she’s made for CCS!
Queen City Ghostwalk Burlington’s popular Haunted Tour, created by Thea Lewis, author of the book Haunted Burlington: Spirits of Vermont’s Queen City.
Tour for 6 guests, plus a limited edition Queen City Ghostwalk t-shirt and a signed copy of the book, Haunted Burlington.
TWO HALF-PAGE, FULL-COLOR ADS in New England Business Journals Ad good for any of NEBJ’s four journals (Champlain, Rutland, Valley, or Battenkill Business Journals!)
DINING:
Leunig’s Bistro,
Sarducci’s, (packaged with two tickets to Lost Nation Theater)
Norm’s Grill,
August First,
Chef’s Corner,
Vermont Pub & Brewery,
American Flatbread,
The Skinny Pancake,
Magnolia’s,
Junior’s,
Cody’s Irish Pub,
Great Harvest, “Bread for a Year”
and more . . .
ART:

Pictured from left above, work from: Kimberlee Forney, Katharine Monstream, and Glen Nadeau; plus
Paige Berg,
Harry Bliss,
Robert Lyons,
Robert Waldo Brunelle, Jr.
and more . . .
FASHION & ACCESSORIES:
Marilyn’s
Happy Fantastic Designs
Ethan Allen Optical
and more . . .
GIFTS & GIFT BASKETS:
Lake Champlain Chocolates,
What’sMomDoing.Com,
Healthy Living,
Sweet Clover Market,
Cabot Cheese,
Danforth Pewter,
Vermont Nut Free Brownies,
Cookies for a Cure,
Vermont Teddy Bear
and more . . .
LODGING:
Silver Maple Lodge,
The Essex Resort & Spa, (overnight PLUS a massage!)
Comfort Suites,
The Hampton Inn
JEWELRY:
Novation Glass,
e.sightler designs,
Klinefelter Studio,
Tradewinds,
The Exchange,
Amelia Pastiche Designs,
Glass by Dee,
and more . . .
OUTDOOR GEAR & ACTIVITIES:
Golf at Vermont National (two rounds)and Catamount(four rounds),
Smuggs Bash Badge,
kayak rental from EMS Sports,
snorkeling equipment from Waterfront Diving Center,
two day passes to Mad River Glen
climbing at Petra Cliffs,
Two (2) two-hour sailing cruises aboard The Friendship, courtesy of Whistling Man Schooner Company,
and more . . .
BODY HEALTH & FITNESS:
HammerFit
Burlington YMCA,
A one-year membership to Planet Fitness
Natural Bodies Pilates . . . and more
CALL 655-0511 TO RESERVE YOUR TICKETS!

