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2011 YMCA Annual Campaign Silent Auction

Support the YMCA’s Annual Campaign
Auction opens at 9:00am on September 26th and closes at 3pm on September 30th

All proceeds of the Annual YMCA Online Auction will go to ensure no one is left out of a YMCA opportunity because of financial need.

Auction will be live for bids for five days - September 26th - September 30th, 2011.

The latest Auction bids will be posted each day at 12pm and 3pm. During the first four days of the auction we will do our best to email you when you are outbid. On the final day we will post the latest bids online at 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 2:30pm, and 2:45pm.

Bids will be recorded in the order that they are received by the YMCA Association Services server time.

In the event that more than one person bids the same amount, the first email identified by the YMCA Association Services server will be taken as the winning bid.

Auction prizes and winners will be posted October 4th at 3pm after each prize winner has been contacted and payment processed.

Bidders must be 18 years of age or older to participate.

Each item has a minimum price to start the bidding. Bidding increments are $10.

Items can be picked up at the YMCA Association Services Offices at 200 - 1166 Alberni Street in Vancouver, BC. Courier or delivery charges can be arranged but are the responsibility of the bidder and not included in the price of the item.

To find out the final winning bids, CLICK HERE.


Bidding Now Closed

  Division Auction Item
1 The First Tee
PlayStation Package

Shift 2 Unleashed - limited Edition (for PS3)
Masters - Tiger Woods Golf 12 - for PS3

Value: $90
Starting Bid: $30
2 The First Tee
Single Game

Shift 2 Unleashed - limited Edition (PC DVD Rom Software)

Value: $30
Starting Bid: $10
3 The First Tee
Single Game

Shift 2 Unleashed - limited Edition (PC DVD Rom Software)

Value: $30
Starting Bid: $10
4 The First Tee
Social Golf Fore Gals membership

Description: Golf fore Gals is a multi-course, online golf club for women of all skill levels. www.golfforegals.com

Value: $250
Starting Bid: $25
5 The First Tee
Family Wii Games Package: E for Everyone

Wii Game - Family Game Night 3 includes CLUE, LIFE, Twister and more
Wii Game - Sim Animals

Value: $90
Starting Bid: $30
6 Association Services
Acupoint Wellness Centre

Initial consultation +acupuncture treatment with Suka Yee
www.acupoint.ca
Expires August 8, 2012

Value: $100
Starting Bid: $50
7 Robert Lee YMCA
One night stay at the Marriott Pinnacle + $100 GC to Earls

Value: $300
Starting Bid: $150
8 Association Services
Smile Thai Wellness

60 minute traditional Thai massage.
www.smilethaiwellness.com
Expires November 30th, 2011

Value: $85
Starting Bid: $45
9 Association Services
Ballet BC

2 Premium A Tickets to a BC Ballet performance of"Doppeling"at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in November on one of the following dates:
November 17th, 18th or 19th

Value: $160
Starting Bid: $80
10 Association Services
Vancouver Aquarium

a family package of four admission tickets
Expires: Sept 30, 2012

Value: $121
Starting Bid: $40
11 Association Services
Canucks Game for 4 + $75 GC to Steamworks

Courtesy of SMS Equipment, SMS Equipment: 4 Front row seats in CLUB to the Canucks vs. Penguins on October 6th at Rogers Arena + dinner at Steamworks $75 GC
Game in non-exchangeable: Section 104, Row 1, Seats 101 - 104

Value: $1275
Starting Bid: $500
12 Association Services
Stella & Dot - Carnival Necklace

Courtesy of independent Stella & Dot stylist Cheryl Cameron a four strand necklace of dyed jade, turquoise, sand glass and beads. 17 3/4" length, shortest strand approximately 25". Removable s-hook closure Wear long or short. To learn more about Stella & Dot go to www.stelladot.com/sites/cherylcameron.

Value: $218
Starting Bid: $50
item#12
13 Robert Lee YMCA
Spend 2 nights at Whistler Westin Resort and Spa + 2 Ziptrek Bear Ecotour for Two

Spend 2 nights at Whistler Westin Resort and Spa in a Junior Studio Suite (Nov 27 - May 16) NOTE: Subject to availability. Advance Reservations Required. Black out dates for the Westin apply: December 24th, 2011 to January 1st, 2012 and February 18th - 26th, 2012. Expiry Date: September 21, 2012.

+ 2 Ziptrek Bear Ecotour for Two - This is our original tour and the one that made us famous with five incredible ziplines joined by a network of suspension bridges, boardwalks and trails. Stunning aerial vistas over Fitzsimmons Creek complete your eco-adventure. This tour is perfect for families, groups, and those who have never ziplined before.

Valid: Sunday to Friday, excluding long weekends and public holidays

Reservations are required

Value: $600+
Starting Bid: $250
14 Association Services
Curling - Continental Cup

Langley - 2 full event passes Jan 12 - 15, 2012 As seen on TSN you can now be at the event live!! The unique international curling competition, featuring six teams from North America against six teams representing The World, will be contested January 12-15, 2012 at the Langley Events Centre. Currently, North America and Team World are knotted at three victories apiece in the Ryder Cup-like event, which began in 2002 in Regina.

Value: $310
Starting Bid: $100
15 Association Services
2 night stay at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel + $100 GC from the Italian Kitchen

2 nights accommodation in a deluxe corner guestroom includes daily breakfast for two in Café one (excludes alcohol and gratuity) + $100 Gift Certificate for dinner at the Italian Kitchen.

Value: $600+
Starting Bid: $300
16 Association Services
November 4th VSO Tickets

Courtesy of Mel Dear, 2 ticket to the November 4th VSO concert featuring renowned pianist: Lang Lang playing Beethoven

Value: $175
Starting Bid: $100
17 Association Services
Buena Vista Massage Therapy Clinic

Shelley Jackson will be donating a 1 hour massage gift certificate for her clinic in White Rock

Value: $91
Starting Bid: $45
18 Healthy Heart
Courtesy of the Washington Capitals authentic Autographed Ovechkin Jersey

Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $150
item#18
19 Healthy Heart
Autographed and framed photo - Dan Cloutier, Vancouver Canucks

Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $40
item#19
20 Healthy Heart
"Peggy's Cove" - Acrylic on Board by local Artist Kaye Douglas

Acrylic on Board 18X 24 Painting: Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia

Value: $500+
Starting Bid: $150
item#20
21 Healthy Heart
Landmark Series Men's Large Navy Rain Coat with fleece Lining

Value: Unknown
Starting Bid: $10
item#21
22 Camp
1 Women's Arteryx Beta

SL Jacket Medium Lapis Lazuli only

Value: $300 Retail
Starting Bid: $100
item#22
23 Camp
1 Men's Arteryx Alpha

SL Jacket Large Black only

Value: $350 Retail
Starting Bid: $100
item#23
24 Camp
Dinner for 10

Monty, YMCA Camp Elphinstone Chef, will travel to your home( Sunshine Coast or the Lower Mainland) , and cook a homemade meal for up to 10 of your closest friends. He'll even clean up after the meal. Breakfast, lunch or dinner. Alcohol not included.

Value: $200+
Starting Bid: $100
25 Camp
200 Greeting/Christmas/ Thank you or Occasional Cards: LCS Design

Value: $200
Starting Bid: $25
26 Camp
FORE for two! Stay and Play in Whistler!

Enjoy a round of golf for two with cart at the Whistler Golf Club, an Arnold Palmer designed, par 71 championship golf course.

Stay at the Pan Pacific Mountainside Hotel in Whistler: 2 night stay in a Studio Valley View Suite at the Pan Pacific in Whistler.

Reservations Required: Restrictions: Black out Dates: Dec. 26-31 2011, Feb. 17-25,2012 Mar.30-Apr. 8, 2012 Apr.13-22, 2012 Aug.10-19, 2012 Min. 2 night stay may apply over weekends and high occupancy periods. Valid until Sept. 30, 2012

Value: $600
Starting Bid: $200
27 Camp
Jeff Chang Photography

A one hour lifestyle or engagement session with Vancouver Wedding Photographers Jeff and Cat. Includes professional image editing and high resolution images on a disc for you to make your own prints.

Value: $500
Starting Bid: $150
28 Camp
2 night Stay in Kelowna

2 night Stay in Kelowna at Pointe Beach Villas - April 13-15, 2012. Dates are non-negotiable.

Value: $625
Starting Bid: $200
29 Camp
Graphics DPI has donated 500 business cards.

Choice of two proofs to choose from or create your own design.

Value: $100
Starting Bid: $50
30 Camp
Kaimana Design - necklace and earrings set

Made to order jewelry for every occasion. Purchase the set pictured or have one made to order. (earring and necklace set.)

Value: $50
Starting Bid: $25
item#30
31 Child Care
Courtesy of Kaur Lounge: Kevin Murphy Hair Products Basket

KEVIN.MURPHY is a fashion focused range of salon only, professional, hair care products. The products are made from renewable and sustainable resources whenever possible, using pure essential oils, plant extracts and natural antioxidants. Basket Includes:

  • Hydrate Me Wash (Kakadu Plum infused moisture delivery shampoo.)
  • Hydrate Me Rinse (Kakadu Plum infused moisture delivery system.)
  • Hydrate Me Wash (travel size)
  • Hydrate Me Rinse (travel size)
  • Body Builder (Volumising Mousse)
  • Session Spray (Strong Hold Finishing Spray.)
  • Anti Gravity (Oil Free Volumiser.)
Value: $317
Starting Bid: $50
item#31
32 Child Care
Courtesy of Kaur Lounge - LaLicious Body Products
  • Brown Sugar & Vanilla Sugar Souflee Scrub (This natural body scrub is made with coconut oil)
  • Vanilla Body Butter (PARABEN FREE! This body cream is a Shea Butter base.)
  • Vanilla Body Oil (This all-natural body oil is made with coconut oil)
  • Vanilla Travel Kit - 4 2oz Travel Size LaLicious products in a cute, travel friendly bag!
    • Included in the gift set: 2oz Whipped Soap, 2oz Sugar Soufflé Scrub, 2oz Body Butter, 2oz Body Oil
Value: $119
Starting Bid: $50
33 Child Care
Kaboom Box

A $25 gift certificate and a t-shirt from the Kaboom Box

"The Kaboom Box was founded to bring fresh, sustainable, healthy and local food to the streets of Vancouver. We use only the best ingredients, sourced locally whenever possible, and prepare all our food fresh to order with care and love of the trade. We are committed to serving only Oceanwise seafood and sustainably produced meat. Likewise we use organic vegetables whenever possible and are committed to using biodegradable and compostable packaging."

Located at the Northwest corner of Robson and Granville

Value: $25+
Starting Bid: $10
34 Child Care
Tilley's Hat

recognized internationally as the finest in travel hats this stylish and practical hat is exchangeable for a fitting hat of the same price.

Value: $92
Starting Bid: $40
item#34
35 Child Care
Cape by Quincey Erin

100% reclaimed woollen sweaters one size

Value: $108
Starting Bid: $45
item#35
36 Child Care
Dinner for eight

cooked in their home by members of the BCCA junior culinary team. This will be a four course dinner paired with wine and a cocktail reception prior to dinner.
Expires: June 3, 2012
Reservation required

Value: $2000
Starting Bid: $300
37 Child Care
Nintendo Wii Bundle

Console, intuitive motion control
2 set controllers
Charger base
Game: Donkey Kong

Value: $300
Starting Bid: $100
38 Child Care
Leaf it to me Gift Certificate

2 weeks of salad deliveries - You will enjoy a two-portion salad delivered to your home four times during the week you select.

Healthy Gourmet Salads Delivered. We all love salads! But preparing them can be time-consuming work. Leaf it to me delivers fresh and delicious salads right to your door (check www.leafittome.ca for delivery restrictions)

Value: $104
Starting Bid: $60
39 Child Care
Kidsbooks Gift Certificate for $75

We are a full-service bookstore with knowledgeable and enthusiastic staff to help in selecting books and other materials for children of all ages. 3 Locations: North Vancouver Edgemont Village, South Surrey and Broadway

Value: $75
Starting Bid: $25
40 Child Care
Secret Garden Tea Company Gift Basket: Tea Pot and assorted teas

Value: $150
Starting Bid: $50
item#40
41 Child Care
1 hour colour consultation from Benjamin Moore Colour Consultant + 2 gallons of Benjamin Moore Paint

1 hour colour consultation from Benjamin Moore Colour Consultant, courtesy of Tania Kennedy Interiors (restricted to the North/West Vancouver, Vancouver, Burnaby New Westminster or Coquitlam area) ($100 value)

+

2 gallons of Benjamin Moore Paint, courtesy of North Shore Decorating (approximately $100 value)

Value: $200
Starting Bid: $50
42 Child Care
Courtesy of Broadway Decorating

$100 Gift Certificate for Benjamin Moore Paint

Value: $100
Starting Bid: $50
43 Child Care
Boditree Pilates gift certificate

Boditree Pilates gift certificate is for a value of $175.00 and is for one private pilates workout and a 25 minute G5 massage.
Located at 210 - 2006 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Value: $175
Starting Bid: $25
44 Chilliwack
$250 GC, Auld Phillips

$250 GC, Auld Phillips is 41 years old. The original Auld Phillips store in Chilliwack BC was purchased in 1965. At that time it was a ladies wear and fabric shop. By 1980 the company had 3 Auld Phillips stores and 3 Suzanne's stores and by 1990 the company had added The Top Shop, Jenny's and four more Suzanne's stores. This Gift Certificate can be used at any of Auld Phillips chain of stores.

Value: $250
Starting Bid: $50
45 Chilliwack
Best Western Chilliwack Bed and Breakfast Package + a $20 Gift Certificate at Rendezvous Restaurant

Best Western Chilliwack Bed and Breakfast Package: Includes one night accommodation in a standard room, breakfast for 2 at the Best Western Rainbow Country Inn. Expires: August 20th, 2012 and is not available on holidays or special events

+

a $20 Gift Certificate at Rendezvous Restaurant located at 9360 Young Road North in Chilliwack

Value: $150
Starting Bid: $50
46 Chilliwack
Trip for 2 to Vegas

Depart Bellingham on Allegiant Airline on any Sunday (excluding Holiday weekends) for 4 nights. Stay on the Strip at Harrah's! All travel booking to be done through Roblin Travel.

Value: $1200
Starting Bid: $300
47 Chilliwack
Cultus Lake Golf Club (Monday to Friday)

an 18 hole Executive Par 3 Golf Experience for 2 (includes) 6 buckets of balls + courtesy of Fortins 2 golf shirts - one large and one med and 3 Vancouver Canuck Golf Club Covers.

Value: $200
Starting Bid: $25
48 Chilliwack
Courtesy of the Chilliwack Cultural Centre

Tickets for 4 to Ataque - An Afro-Brazilian Capoeira. "Capoeira is a fight that is like a dance and a dance that is like a fight" - The New York Times.

Value: $130
Starting Bid: $30
49 Chilliwack
Fountain Tire: Napolean portable travel grill

225 sq inches of cooking space

Value: $200
Starting Bid: $80
item#49
50 Chilliwack
Gente Bella Spa at the Point

60 minute Spa pedicure + 2 bottles VAQ wine

Value: $45+
Starting Bid: $25
item#50
51 Chilliwack
River Rock Casino

One night stay in One bedroom suite plus buffet breakfast for 2. Good anytime, subject to availability, except Dec 31/11.

Value: $225
Starting Bid: $100
52 Chilliwack
Courtesy of Hofstede's Barn

$45 gift basket of non-perishable goods.

Value: $45
Starting Bid: $10
item#52
53 Chilliwack
Harrison Hot Springs

One night accommodation in the West Tower, Dinner for 2 - Copper Room Table, Breakfast for 2
Sunday through Friday, Excluding all holiday periods
Expires June 30, 2012

Value: $200+
Starting Bid: $100
54 Chilliwack
Jackson's Steak and Grill restaurant Gift Certificate $100

Value: $100
Starting Bid: $40
55 Chilliwack
Sandpiper Rowena

I night stay midweek in a Riverside Room at Rowena's by the River - subject to availability + some restrictions may apply

Value: $250
Starting Bid: $100
56 Chilliwack
Sun Peaks Package

2 night stay in the Cahilty Lodge at Sun Peak in a Family Suite (room 236/234). Subject to availability, reservations required, valid until September 30, 2012

Value: $500
Starting Bid: $150
57 Chilliwack
Courtesy of Thomas Jewellery - Man's wristwatch and sunglasses

Value: $200
Starting Bid: $20
item#57
58 Chilliwack
Undine's Spa: 3 hour "Escape Package"

features a full body relaxation massage, classic manicure and classic pedicure+ a complementary snack. Does not include gratuities

Value: $150
Starting Bid: $75
59 Robert Lee YMCA
Kale & Nori

5 course Dinner for 8- certificate for an educational and interactive dinner, for 8 guests*.
An evening of taste-bud fundamentals and excitement with Kale & Nori Culinary Arts - this "Cocktail Kitchen" style class and dinner gives guests a hands-on look into the world of pairing cocktails and food. Guests will indulge in a four course plated dinner by Chef Jonathan, each dish served with an innovative cocktail. The aim is to challenge the mind and palate, while pairing courses beyond the wine glass using innovative mixology.

Value: $1000
Starting Bid: $300
60 Robert Lee YMCA
ReFabrica Tote and Wine Bags + Bottle of Wine 2008 Black Hills Esate Nota Bene Proprietary Red

one large tote bag, one double wine bag, one single wine bag. Bags are made from materials reclaimed from the waste stream of furniture manufacturers. Reusable and reclaimed.

Value: $120
Starting Bid: $30
item#60
61 Robert Lee YMCA
Big Coast Brands

Get comfy for your picnic: A/$45 picnic carry seat with storage section & a tow sided picnic blanket: + $60Black backpack with XL Bamboo Robe

Value: $105
Starting Bid: $50
item#61
62 Robert Lee YMCA
Treat your pet at Barktholomews

located at 4883 Mackenzie Street, Vancouver, BC $35 Gift Certificate + a baby salsa toy for your pet

Value: $35+
Starting Bid: $10
item#62
63 Robert Lee YMCA
Need to brush up on your Spanish?

Courtesy of Imelda Ochoa Muoz, a YMCA Connections volunteer five one-on- one, one hour Spanish tutorials that will consist of basic greetings and vocabulary to interact with the locals. Sessions will be held at the Robert Lee YMCA at 955 Burrard Street.

Value: $200
Starting Bid: $50
64 Robert Lee YMCA
Erin Wild Photography - Mini Family Photo Session

One hour photo shoot at the location of your choice (outdoors or in the comfort of your home) 30-40 images provided through online gallery, Low resolution CD of all images
Four 5X7 prints
Two 8X10 prints
One 16X 20 framed print
Expires: December 31st, 2012

Value: $400
Starting Bid: $100
65 Robert Lee YMCA
Longevity Graphics Gift Certificate

Longevity Graphics Gift Certificate is a Vancouver website desing and online marketing firm. Whether you are looking for your very first website or need a re-design on an existing website we have the expertise to help you create an effective online presence.

Value: $475
Starting Bid: $75
66 Robert Lee YMCA
Maid Natural Cleaning + $150 in Cleaning Supplies from Live for Tomorrow

4 weeks of 2 hour cleaning visits - - all cleaning supplies included. Maid Natural is licensed, bonded and insured. Serves the Greater Vancouver area and the tri-cities.
www.maidnaturalcleaning.ca

LFT will donate $150 of product which will include laundry, dish washing, and household cleaners. These products will also be used by Maid Natural Cleaning to clean the winning recipients house.

Expires September 1, 2012

Value: $850
Starting Bid: $200
67 Robert Lee YMCA
Branka Bookkeeping

$50 Gift Certificate towards bookkeeping services like data entry, credit card reconciliation, personal and business tax preparation.

Value: $50
Starting Bid: $10
68 Robert Lee YMCA
Barre Fitness

One month of unlimited classes Pass + Gift Pack. Located at 1038 Mainland, Vancouver, BC Barre Fitness is an exceptional one hour regime of ballet, pilates and strength and flexibility training using a ballet barre.

Value: $235
Starting Bid: $75
item#68
69 Robert Lee YMCA
Courtesy of Pivotstar Alternative Athletic Apparel - 2 tickets to the Terminal City Roller Girls.

www.terminalcityrollergirls.com

Value: $40
Starting Bid: $10
70 Robert Lee YMCA
Licious Café - 5 Days of Personalized Fresh Meal Delivery from Licious Living.

Looking to kick start that healthy eating routine? Skip the calorie counting and enjoy 5 meals prepared to fit your personal needs.

Value: $150
Starting Bid: $50
71 Association Services
4 Cats Main Street - $40 GC

The best most fun art studio EVER!
Located at Main and 29th.

Value: $40
Starting Bid: $15
72 Robert Lee YMCA
One Year Vancouver Art Gallery Family Membership

Household Membership
Two adults and up to three children under the age of 19
Expires September 30th, 2012 For a full list of member benefits go to:
http://vanartgallery.bc.ca

Value: $120
Starting Bid: $50
73 Association Services
Mary Kay Gift Certificate $100

Gift Certificate to be used towards Mary Kay Product with consultant Erneida de Guzman.

Value: $100
Starting Bid: $50
74 Chilliwack
Handcrafted Quilt

Pieced by Diane Josephson, quilted by Grace MacDonald of the Chilliwack Hen House Quilters Guild this handcrafted quilt is designed in the crooked mile pattern.

Value: $350
Starting Bid: $100
item#74
75 Association Services
North American Tea and Coffee Inc. Basket

Value: $80
Starting Bid: $40
76 Robert Lee YMCA
Bio-Energy Healing Treatment

Bio-energy is a highly effective, natural way of healing the body on a physical, emotional, and spiritual level. When the body's energy isn't flowing illness can result. Practitioners use specialized hand movements around the body to detect and clear the individual's energy blockages. This allows the energy to flow naturally, resulting in the body's amazing ability to heal itself. Sessions are very relaxing and are an hour long. A course of treatment is 5 sessions, one once a week for four weeks with the fifth a month later.

Amy Young
Bio Energy Practitioner
778.847.3717
bioenergynow@gmail.com
www.bio-energy-clinic.com

Value: $350
Starting Bid: $50
77 Langara Family YMCA
Hyatt Vancouver - Breakfast Buffet for four

Compliments of the Hyatt Regency Vancouver the Mosaic Bar and Grille is offering a buffet breakfast for four people.
Alcoholic beverages and gratuities are not included. Not valid on special occasions
Expires September 30th, 2012

Value: $150+
Starting Bid: $50
78 The First Tee
BC Sports Hall of Fame Special Event Rental

Valued at $1,500 guests have exclusive access to the special events space within the facility (approx 6,000 sq ft). Labour, food and beverage are not included. Other terms and conditions may apply. Valid until March 31, 2012.
www.bcsportshalloffame.com

Value: $1500
Starting Bid: $100

Bidding Now Closed


Special Thanks to our auction sponsors for donating prizes. 100% of the funds raised will ensure no one is left out of a YMCA program or service.

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