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SILENT AUCTION ITEMS
A Day on the Bay
Pick your pleasure, cruising, sightseeing or fishing. Depart from
Rock Hall or Chestertown for six hours of fun aboard the private boat
"Rollin' Rock" a 27' Center Console Kat. Chauffeured by Captain Bill,
the day is yours, cruise to Baltimore, run to Annapolis, explore the
Chester, or spend the day in your favorite fishin' hole (or share
Captain Bill's). Four passengers, all tackle provided, children must be
accompanied by adult(s), Captain reserves the right to reschedule due to
weather conditions and to refuse to board intoxicated or unruly
passengers. Day must be scheduled on a mutually agreed weekend June
through September 2008.
Amy Bower Ceramics
A square handpainted earthenware serving plate. Each piece of her
functional, contemporary wheel-thrown ceramics is individually hand
painted with original, unique designs in vivid colors and rich textures
producing an organic elegance.
Andy’s - dinner for two
Where better to enjoy dinner for two than at one of downtown
Chestertown’s favorite establishments – indeed, a Chestertown
institution – Andy’s – always sure to please! A value of up to $75.
Antiques on Cannon gift
certificate
Find your style at Antiques on Cannon with this $50 gift
certificate! Furnishings and accessories galore – Victorian, Deco,
mid-century modern to post-modern, and the serenity of vintage painted
Asian décor – conveniently located in downtown Chestertown!
"Apple Pair" by artist Nora
Carey
Bright and inspiring original signed "Apple Pair" collage by artist Nora
Carey, exhibiting at the Rock Hall Gallery. A $55 value.
"Apple and Orange" by artist Nora Carey
Abstract and colorful "Apple and Orange" original signed collage by
artist Nora Carey, exhibiting at the Rock Hall Gallery. (Your kitchen
will love it!) A $55 value.
Art Glass Bowl
Exquisite hand blown art glass bowl - wonderful for display, serving or
a centerpiece! Donated by Houston's Dockside Emporium. A $78 value.
Artist Joanne Scott
Continuing in the "Food" theme of art created for Taste of the Town
- a 20"x20" watercolor, unframed so you may frame to your taste. Value
$300.
Attention Curves Members!
Here’s your chance to upgrade to CurvesSmart - a new computerized
program that creates an amazing technological coach to keep you focused
on working out intensely. A $25 value.
Become a living legend!
Jen Friedman at The Feast of Reason is going to name a sandwich after
you! You build your custom 'dream' sandwich and it will bear your name
all year long. Priceless!
Business on the roll!
An insulated tote on wheels filled with great goodies - a briefcase
notebook, 18k gold paper clip dispenser, deluxe watch in a locker box,
tales of Kent County, and a one year subscription to the Kent County
News. Donated by Chesapeake Publishing.
"C"
is for Cookie!
Is your mouth watering? Well, once you start thinking about this basket
of Otis Spunkmeyer cookies and muffins you won't be able to stop!
Donated by Otis Spunkmeyer. A $40 value!
Case of Wine
A mixed case of wine. Donated by Brooks Tavern. A $125 value.
Chesapeake Bay Magazine - 1 Year Subscription
Set sail with a one year subscription to Chesapeake Bay Magazine – and a
little something to get you started!
Chesapeake Bay Throw
Snuggle up with warm memories of your day at Taste of the Town with this
wonderful Chesapeake Bay Throw from Houston's Dockside Emporium. A $52
value.
Chesapeake Life basket!
Enjoy your Chesapeake Life basket! Great adventures begin with a three
year subscription to Chesapeake Life Magazine in a basket with other
goodies!
Chestertown’s own Brampton
Inn
Spend a night at one of America’s Historic Inns 2006 Top 10 Romantic
B&Bs – Chestertown’s own Brampton Inn! Look them up at
www.bramptoninn.com and you’ll be sold – sample their desserts today
to seal the deal! One night’s lodging, Monday through Thursday - a $250
value.
Chili Pepper Mugs
Artist-made set of 2 chili pepper mugs - just right for a hot cup of
your favorite! A $65 value.
Coffee table (miniature) model by Chestertown
furniture maker David Wakeley of 20th Century Furniture
An exact 3:1 scale replica of his full size
piece, this model is painstakingly crafted using the same materials
and joinery to reflect the
exquisite craftsmanship he brings to his work. Donated by the
artist. Value $400.00
Come clean...
...with a gift certificate from Admiral Cleaners! Who can put a
value on looking your best?
Custom Framed Baby
Announcement by children's illustrator Nicole in den Bosch
Custom framed baby announcement by children's illustrator Nicole in den
Bosch whose work is sold in galleries on
Martha's Vineyard and on the eastern shore. Nicole will put all the
baby's birth information onto one of a dozen illustrations that you pick
for your little darling's room. Donated by the artist. A $55 value.
Dance your heart away
Local artist Jeanne Saulsbury offers this original 8x10 watercolor
titled "Tapestry Shoes". Value $140
Design Consultation
A 2 hour Design Consultation with Jane Keller, Keller Interiors,
specializing in designs for the “American Coastal Lifestyle” in
residential, yacht and commercial spaces, producing authentic interiors
that stir the soul and fulfill each client’s personal goals. A $475
value.
Dessert (with no calories)!
From area artist Jayne Bellows, the perfect finale for the day -
Chocolate Cake with White Frosting - a 14"x18" oil on canvas! A $325
value.
Diego Rivera Poster
Brighten it up with this museum poster of Diego Rivera's "Watermelons",
donated by Lolli Sherry. A $40 value.
Dinner is Served
Call them to dinner elegantly with an exquisite Wedgwood bell in a
seldom-seen bisque shade. Ideal for any collector! Donated by
Woodcarvings, Etc.
Dorfman Solarweave Men's Hat
When the sun is bright and shining, you've got it made in the shade with
this Dorfman Solarweave and mesh men's hat, size XL. Donated by Lolli
Sherry. A $20 value.
Donut!
Another in the Gordon Chapman Donut Series - a fun and funky donut
for the wall!
Erin
go brea!
Any night's a good night when it includes O'Connor's Pub! Enjoy it all
the more with this $25 gift certificate!
For a cheery "chief cook & bottle washer"
We recommend this fun bright green colander, Indian print table
runner, "Cucina" orange - fennel kitchen soap and lotion, donated by
Gabriel Designs Gift Shop - Boutique in Galena's Dogwood Plaza. A $60
value.
For the Happy Homemaker
Wait til you get a taste of this! From Chestertown's incomparable Twigs
and Teacups - a kitchen collection including a Moosewood Cookbook, towel
& potholder, sugar cookie mix & wooden spoon, roasted garlic onion jam &
France's purest laundry soap to clean it up! A $63 value.
Fore!
From the Chester River Yacht & Country Club - compliments of James
Childs - 4 rounds of golf with carts, Monday through Thursday. A $240
value.
Found Object Necklace made by artist Anne Quinlan
One-of-a-kind found object jewelry necklace made by jewelry artist
Anne Quinlan whose work incorporates precious and semi-precious stones,
silver and antique objects to create a wearable piece of art. Donated by
the artist. A $150 value.
Fruits
An encore performance from artist Linda Kleinbart with this wonderful
Fruits still life. A $150 value.
Go Organic with Coral
Exquisite antique natural coral 26" necklace with gold tone clasp.
Very much in vogue, but vintage - so it's recycled! Donated by Kathy Day
Jewelry at Antiques on Cannon. A $55 value.
Gordon Chapman Artwork
From Gordon Chapman's Dunkin' Donut Series, a specially framed
photograph with the motto of the donut: "As you ramble through life,
brother, whatever be your goal, keep your eye on the donut, and not on
the hole". Gordon is known for his unusual works of art and for
organizing the annual Day of the Dead Celebration. Value $100.
Gourmet All the Way
Give yourself an evening of culinary delight and pampering! A
private 4 course Sunday supper for 4, prepared and served in your home
by Executive Chef Tom Pizzica of The Front Room at The Imperial Hotel.
Subject to schedule availability, travel within 50 miles of Chestertown.
A $300 value.
Hot Steamed Crabs!
A bushel of hot steamed crabs – straight from the waters of the Upper
Chesapeake Bay and hauled in just for you by Captain Vernon Bryant, a
third generation Maryland fisherman. Priceless!
It's Pizza Time - All the
Time!
Enjoy one of your favorites at Pizza Hut with this $20 gift
certificate.
"Leeks" by artist Nora
Carey
Signed original watercolor "Leeks" by Nora Carey, exhibiting at the Rock
Hall Gallery. A chic addition to your kitchen décor. A $75 value.
Love downtown Chestertown?
Love that famous panoramic view of the historic town perched on the
banks of the Chester River? Take it home and enjoy it everyday with the
framed panoramic photographic from The Finishing Touch. A $250 value!
Maryland Life Magazine - 1 Year Subscription
Life in Maryland is better with a one year subscription to Maryland Life
Magazine – complete with road map and souvenir mug!
Fountain Park - Everyone's Favorite
From Chestertown artist Anne Klinefelter, her well known "Lady in
the Park" - a tribute to our very own Fountain!
New York Kosher Style Deli
Gift Certificate
If you haven’t tried the New York Kosher Style Deli – here’s your
chance! Sample today at Taste of the Town – then satisfy your hunger
with a $10 gift certificate at their restaurant in downtown Chestertown!
Now Showing - YOU!
Surprise someone with their name for a day on the marquee of the
historic Prince Theatre in downtown Chestertown. Dates to be negotiated.
Donated by the Prince Theatre. Priceless!
Piers Antique Show in New York City
Tickets for two on a one-day bus trip to the famous Piers Antique Show
in New York City Saturday, November 15. Includes round trip
transportation from Chestertown, morning coffee, admission to the
shows, wine, cheese &
complimentary box dinner on the trip home. Donated by Antiques on
Cannon. A $200 value.
"Pumpkins" by artist Nora Carey
Signed original watercolor "Pumpkins" in fabulous hues of cobalt and
crimson, by Nora Carey, exhibiting at the Rock Hall Gallery.
ROUTE 66: A Musical Journey Across America
Two tickets for ROUTE 66: A Musical Journey Across America – the
premiere of a new Musical Review by Music Director James R. Fitzpatrick
(COMPANY in Concert, Sept. 2007 at the Prince) and starring Sue
Matthews, Melissa McGlynn & John Schratwieser for either Friday, May 16
or Saturday May 17 at 8:00 p.m. Donated by the Prince Theatre. A $40
value.
Some Enchanted Evening
An overnight in the Parlor Suite at Chestertown�s famed Imperial
Hotel, plus dinner for two in The Front Room. (Alcohol and gratuity not
included. Subject to availability.) A $400 value.
It's always jammin' at Jammin' Jesse's!
You can be too with this $25 gift certificate!
Not for the Tea Totaler!
Celebrate the opening of the Chestertown Tea Party Festival weekend
at the Cocktail Party to be held on Friday, May 23rd at the pavilion in
Wilmer Park from 6pm - 8pm. Enjoy live music by Hometown Roots, an open
bar and great food from our local restaurants! 2 tickets. A $40 value.
Swan Decoy
Exquisite folk art swan decoy worthy of display on your mantel by
renowned Chesapeake Bay Carver, Captain Vernon Bryant, awarded the 1999
Carver of the Year and 2000 James T. Holly Reproduction Contest 1st
Place by the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum. A $200 value.
Sweater from the Chester
River Knitting Company
Spring may be headed our way, but you’ll still want to snuggle down
in this fabulously stylish woman’s sweater from the Chester River
Knitting Company! A $100 value.
Table for Two
Lunch at your leisure " in style " with this gift certificate for
lunch for 2 at the Chester River Yacht & Country Club. A $25 value.
The Power of Flowers
Have your next party decked out with wonderful arrangements with a
$150 gift certificate toward flowers from Rachel's Flower Power.
Interested in having weekly flowers in your home or office? Put the
money toward multiple arrangements or come on in and design bouquets for
yourself! Vase, flowers, gift certificate value (towards cut flowers and
arrangements only) a $175 value.
"The Vanishing Landscape" by Chestertown artist Shirley Hunt
A black and white photographic
record of regional architecture being lost to neglect and change. This
auction item also includes matted giclee' prints of original art.
Donated by The Artists' Gallery. An $800 value.
What's cooking?
For the young chef in training - the ensemble is essential! This bright
chef's hat and apron set by Mullin Square Kids will get anything
cooking! Donated by Pride & Joy.
What's in your picnic basket?
Have a tasteful romance with a delightful Wine and Pastry Basket
from the renowned Village Bakery of Chestertown! A $50 value.
What's Up?
A basket of fun, compliments of What's Up Publishing including a 1 year
subscription to What's Up - Eastern Shore, a 1 year subscription
to What's Up - Annapolis, a Gift Certificate to a local restaurant, and
assorted gifts & goodies!
Yes
Chef!
Become a chef in your own right with The Great Country Inns of
America Cookbook, including a recipe from Chestertown's own The Inn at
Mitchell House! Donated by The Compleat Bookseller. A $22 value.
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