In benefit of HWISPA-NY

Fair Market Value: $1,600
Starting Bid: $800

A weekend stay (2 nights) in a spacious and sunny modern home nestled in the woods and just a 2-hour drive from NYC, 45 minutes from Hunter and other ski mountains, and 20 minutes from the Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz, and hundreds of hiking trails in the Catskills. Fireplace, four bedrooms, three full bathrooms with a maximum occupancy of 10 people. If 3 nights are desired, it can be arranged as well.

Terms & Conditions

• Refer to the contact information on the winner certificate to redeem.
• Must be redeemed within one (1) year of the HWISPA-NY 2025 Silent Auction; expires May 9, 2026.

HWIS Connection

This beautiful home is owned by fellow HWIS parents and is not typically open to the public for vacation rental. Win a weekend away from the city for you and the kids (or maybe without the kids!).

In benefit of HWISPA-NY

Fair Market Value: see footnote
CharityACE Consignment: $9,300
Starting Bid: $11,625*

BUY NOW: $10,695 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*HWISPA proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Sonoma Valley, California

Set on 4 gated and private acres, this country estate is 3 miles from Santa Rosa and just minutes to the wine regions of Sonoma and Napa Valley. The house sleeps 6 comfortably. Relax during the day by the saltwater pool with attached hot tub and at night by the fire pit. Nightly sunsets are spectacular, as are the sweeping views of the valley and neighboring horse farms.

The house features modern rustic decor and includes amenities for a relaxing vacation including large screen TV in family room, WiFi, surround sound stereo reaching to the pool, a full, gourmet kitchen, outdoor grill and eating areas, and a large farm table that seats 10. The property is landscaped with olive trees, lavender, fruit trees, grasses, and succulents.

Treat yourself to a genuine experience of winery-hopping in an adorable vintage VW van, while tasting some of the best wine in Sonoma and appreciating the stunning scenery. Then, enjoy a colorful day of organic, delicious food made for you by a knowledgeable foodie, and guided shopping for gorgeous fruits, vegetables, and more from the Sonoma Farmers Market.

Walking Food and History Tour: The guided walking tour includes local eateries, restaurants and shops, all within the quaint surroundings of the Sonoma Plaza. Guests will taste Sonoma's favorite "off-the-beaten-path" places including: sit-down local cuisine (paired with wine), sit-down Cal-Fresh Mexican fare (paired with a signature wine country cocktail), locally-made cheeses, olive oils & balsamics, chocolates and more. Each tasting is served from locally-owned and operated restaurants, eateries & shops. In between stops, the guide will tell you about the local history, culture, architecture, interesting stories about their beloved town.

Winery Hop in a Vintage VW Bus: Explore three of the best wineries in Sonoma Valley, like Anaba, Buena Vista, Winery Sixteen 600, or Gundlach. Enjoy a picnic lunch at our second stop on us. We will order from Sonoma's Best Deli on us!*

*Guests pay for wine tasting, anticipate between $35-45 in tasting fees per person for each winery.

Experience Includes

• 4-night stay for 6 people in a hillside estate in the heart of wine country
• 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms
• Winery hop in a vintage VW bus
• Food walk with an organic meal and dessert, including wine, and guided shopping at Sonoma's farmer's market
• Booking and concierge service

Terms & Conditions

• Reservations must be made within 24 months of silent auction (May 9, 2025)
• Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance
• Reservations are subject to availability
• All purchases are non-refundable
• Packages cannot be resold
• Air and ground transportation are not included unless where specified

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CharityACE is committed to providing extraordinary experiences to our donors. The packages and experiences available are carefully curated, often one-of-kind, and designed so the winner has to do as little as possible to enjoy their experience. In addition, travel costs and ticket prices vary seasonally. Because of this, FMV can be difficult to calculate on some packages.

In benefit of HWISPA-NY

Fair Market Value: $9,000
CharityACE Consignment: $7,510
Starting Bid: $9,390*

BUY NOW: $8,635 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*HWISPA proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Switzerland

Switzerland is known for more than just chocolate and cheese; they are also known as the land of mountains. You will be treated to breathtaking views, as you explore the natural beauty this country has to offer.

In Zermatt, you will be staying at a beautiful 4-star hotel, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the stunning scenery and city center.

You'll then travel by train from Zermatt to St. Moritz in absolute luxury. The Glacier Express is renowned for being the slowest 'express' train in the world, the scenic journey takes about eight hours. The train makes its way through the astonishing massive Alps, through narrow valleys, tight curves, ninety-one tunnels and across two hundred and ninety-one bridges.

This is an unforgettable day, with landscapes as magical as those only created in fairy tales. You will be seated in Excellence Class, where there will be no more than twenty passengers, a five-course meal served, wine, cocktails, as well as culinary delights. Each seat is a window seat, offering panoramic and magnificent views.

Last but not least, you will visit St. Mortiz, the luxury Alpine resort town that sits 1800 meters above seas level, and will stay at a stunning 4-star hotel. Winter or summer, St. Mortiz is one of Switzerland's most beautiful towns. From skiing and hiking, to simply enjoying all that the Alps have to offer, while creating lasting memories.

Experience Includes

• 2-night, double occupancy, at 4-star hotel in Zermatt city center* (Hotel Sonne or similar)
• 2-night, double occupancy, at at 4-star hotel Hotel in St. Moritz* (Hotel Steffani or similar)
• Daily breakfast for two guests
• Reservation at Spycher restaurant in Zermatt (reservations only)
• Two train tickets on the Glacier Express, from Zermatt to St. Moritz with the Excellence Class

• Concierge service to assist you in planning this exciting experience

Terms & Conditions

• Reservations must be made within 24 months of silent auction (May 9, 2025)
• Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance
• Reservations are subject to availability
• All purchases are non-refundable
• Packages cannot be resold
• Air and ground transportation are not included unless where specified
• Blackout dates include December and January

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In benefit of HWISPA-NY

Fair Market Value: see footnote
CharityACE Consignment: $6,595
Starting Bid: $8,245*

BUY NOW: $7,585 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*HWISPA proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Willamette Valley, Oregon

Journey to the heart of Willamette Valley, where the vineyards whisper tales of tranquility and the stars are unveiled. The Setting Inn redefines upscale boutique charm with a modern twist and a sophisticated blend of tradition and innovation for an unparalleled retreat.

Have conversations by the courtyard firepits, sip wine while enjoying breathtaking views from the bocce court, immerse yourself in an intimate dinner, and unwind in the fully renovated barn with a big screen TV with your closest family and friends.

Enjoy a 3-night stay getaway, including weekends for 16 guests, and have exclusive use of the entire property as you will be the only guests at the inn. An Oregon-inspired rustic continental breakfast features craft baked goods, cured meat, fruit, and award-winning Fromage blanc cheese all sourced locally, will be delivered to your room each morning.

The main building offers eight unique guest accommodations spanning three floors. Each floor plan is uniquely crafted to provide a variety of views and experiences. Some boast balconies, others luxurious soaking tubs, and another has a 2-person hot tub right on the patio overlooking our manicured gardens. There is truly something unique in each room; we promise one of them will be your perfect setting.

While the room layouts are unique, their core amenities are the same. The guest rooms offer ultra-comfortable beds, Satellite flat-screen TVs with NFL Sunday Ticket and HBO, Nespresso coffee, Steven Smith Tea, and plush robes and slippers. The eco-friendly and luxurious bath amenities are sourced from LATHER in their Bamboo Lemongrass Collection scent.

Wine Tasting (at The Setting Inn): Enjoy a private tasting of The Setting Wine's highly acclaimed Oakville, Napa Valley Cabernet which was awarded a 95-point rating by both Robert Parker's Wine Advocate and the Wine Enthusiast.

Experience Includes

• 3-night stay at The Setting Inn, Willamette Valley for 16 guests
• Private tasting of The Setting Wine for 16
• Booking & concierge service

Terms & Conditions

• Must be booked within one year and the actual travel date must occur within two years of silent auction (May 9, 2025).
• The trip is no longer valid past the booking date expiration.
• Available dates to book between December - May.
• Reservations must be booked 60 days in advance of travel.
• Reservations are subject to availability, blackout dates, and major holidays.
• Blackout dates are June - end of November. Major Holidays. Travel must take place before May 31st 2026.
• Purchases through charity fundraisers are non-refundable.

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CharityACE is committed to providing extraordinary experiences to our donors. The packages and experiences available are carefully curated, often one-of-kind, and designed so the winner has to do as little as possible to enjoy their experience. In addition, travel costs and ticket prices vary seasonally. Because of this, FMV can be difficult to calculate on some packages.

In benefit of HWISPA-NY

Fair Market Value: see footnote
CharityACE Consignment: $4,250
Starting Bid: $5,315*

BUY NOW: $4,890 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*HWISPA proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Park City, Utah

Discover Park City, Utah, at Marriott's MountainSide. Situated downtown with ski-in/ski-out access to the famous slopes, the resort provides easy access to a range of activities including the Planetarium, zoo, golf, and fly-fishing. Explore historic Main Street's shops and restaurants, and take in the mountain views from the heated outdoor pool. Enjoy additional amenities like a fitness center, a movie theater, and kid-friendly activities. Whether you're here for a family ski vacation or a romantic escape, this resort offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Experience Includes

• Ski-In/Ski-Out Access to Park City Mountain Resort
• Family Fun Center with Arcade and Game Rooms
• Private Movie Theater with Recliner Chair
• Barbecue and Picnic Areas for Outdoor Dining
• Heated Outdoor Pool and Whirlpool Spa
• Complimentary Shuttle to Main Street and Local Attractions
• Conveniently Located at the Base of Park City Mountain

Terms & Conditions

• Voucher expires 18 months from date of your event. No credit or refunds will be given.
• Free self-parking & no resort fees
• All bookings are subject to hotel availability.
• Upgrades & booking concierge services available.
• This voucher is valid for 7 nights of hotel room accommodations only.
• Room is a guest hotel room.
• Optional upgrades for larger rooms are available.
• Max room occupancy is 4 guests.
• Recipient will receive complimentary self-parking for 1 vehicle with their reservation.
• This resort is in very high demand. Early reservations are highly recommended!
• Recipient will not have to pay any resort fees.
• Recipient will receive complimentary Wi-Fi.
• All reservations are subject to availability and confirmation by the resort.
• Blackout dates apply.
• Holidays and peak travel dates may require a surcharge.
• No changes will be allowed after receiving hotel booking confirmation.
• No credit or refunds will be given for no-shows.

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CharityACE is committed to providing extraordinary experiences to our donors. The packages and experiences available are carefully curated, often one-of-kind, and designed so the winner has to do as little as possible to enjoy their experience. In addition, travel costs and ticket prices vary seasonally. Because of this, FMV can be difficult to calculate on some packages.

In benefit of HWISPA-NY

Fair Market Value: $5,912
CharityACE Consignment: $4,095
Starting Bid: $5,120*

BUY NOW: $4,710 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*HWISPA proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon National Park, founded in 1919, is one of the oldest national parks in the United States and is home to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, a 1-mile deep gorge carved by the Colorado River. Long considered one of the seven wonders of the world, visitors flock to see this unique combination of geological color and erosional forms. Seeing the enormous expanse of the Grand Canyon at sunrise or sunset is a Bucket List experience.

Just 20 minutes from the south entrance to Grand Canyon Park, you'll experience epic stargazing and witnessing spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Enjoy your stay in a Grand Canyon Family Sky Dome at Clear Sky Resorts with 1 queen bed on the lower floor and 1 queen plus 1 twin bed in the loft. The room is 760 sq. ft. with 16.5 foot ceilings, with a large panoramic view window, A/C, a private modern bathroom with a rain shower, and wifi. It's an authentic glamping experience that offers luxe private domes in a stunningly beautiful mountain range. Each guest will also receive access to the spectacular and exclusive Welcome Sky Dome lounge and a delicious food truck to purchase meals. Valid during regular season from April - October but can vary slightly from year to year.

Experience Includes

• 4-Night Stay at Clear Sky Resort Grand Canyon in a Family Sky Dome for (5)
• Stargazing with Telescopes
• Live Music
• Nightly S'mores

Terms & Conditions

• Your package Redemption Certificate will be emailed to initiate the booking process. Please allow 15 business days after your event to receive your certificate.
• Reservations must be booked 60 days before travel, and property inventory is subject to availability.
• Reservations must be booked within 12 months, and travel must be completed within 24 months of the silent auction (May 9, 2025).
• Once confirmed, all reservations are final.
• Packages may not be transferred or resold.
• All certificates should be handled with care as they are the same as cash and nonrefundable.
• Valid during regular season from April - October but can vary slightly from year to year.

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In benefit of HWISPA-NY

Fair Market Value: see footnote
CharityACE Consignment: $3,900
Starting Bid: $4,875*

BUY NOW: $4,485 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*HWISPA proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Amed, Bali

Villa Paradiso is a beautiful private retreat, fully renovated in 2020, located on the peaceful eastern coast of Bali, near Amed village and just a short walk from the beach. The villa features stunning views of a lush river valley and surrounding mountains and offers four air-conditioned bedrooms-three in the main house and one in a separate cottage-each with beautifully tiled bathrooms and an outdoor shower. The villa's open-concept design includes a modern kitchen, spacious living, and dining areas with sliding glass doors that lead to the pool and porch, and a tranquil waterfall wall with a Buddha statue. Guests can relax in a private 40-foot swimming pool, or a smaller shallow pool, or indulge with a massage at the on-site spa. The villa's Garden Café serves freshly prepared local and international cuisine, with full meal and beverage service available. Guests can also take cooking classes and arrange tours of Bali with the help of friendly staff, ensuring a memorable vacation in this tropical paradise. Watch property promo reel.

Experience Includes

• 7-night stay at Villa Paradiso (Sat-Sat stay in 2025; Thu-Thu in 2026)
• 1 round-trip airport transport to and from the Villa
• Daily breakfast for up to 8 people at the Garden Cafe
• Complimentary bottled water
• 4 full-body massages
• 1 special Balinese dinner is prepared for 8 people, served at the Villa with entertainment
• Daily housekeeping service
• 1 full-day diving excursion with a master diver for 4 guests or half-day for 8 guests (one single tank per person); a snorkeling excursion for 8 people may be substituted for the diving excursion if desired

Terms & Conditions

• Welcome packets emailed to winners upon notification of purchase.
• Reservations based on availability.
• Booking availability begins after August 1, 2025.
• Package is valid for 3 years from HWISPA-NY 2025 Silent Auction (May 9, 2028).
• Airfare not included.
• All sales final.
• No cash refunds.
• Packages cannot be resold to third party.
• Added Meals, drinks, phones, excursions, transportation, gratuities are not included.
• In the rare event that Villa Paradiso is no longer available due to circumstances beyond our control, force majeure, property damage, and/or change of ownership, provider reserves the right to provide accommodations and experience of equal value and quality.
• Cancellations within 60 days of scheduled arrival subject to rebooking fee.

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CharityACE is committed to providing extraordinary experiences to our donors. The packages and experiences available are carefully curated, often one-of-kind, and designed so the winner has to do as little as possible to enjoy their experience. In addition, travel costs and ticket prices vary seasonally. Because of this, FMV can be difficult to calculate on some packages.

In benefit of HWISPA-NY

Fair Market Value: $3,500
CharityACE Consignment: $2,500
Starting Bid: $3,125*

BUY NOW: $2,875 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*HWISPA proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Amed, Bali

Travel to the coastal town of Amed, Bali for an authentic 7-night stay for 2 in the intimate Golden Buddha Resort. Known for its world-class scuba diving, welcoming people, and peaceful atmosphere, Amed is the ideal destination for a rejuvenating couples' getaway.

Car service to and from the airport, two full body massages, daily breakfast and housekeeping, full bar and room service, and the attentive concierge will make you feel right at home.

Your private cottage with a king-size bed and enchanting indoor/outdoor shower is surrounded by the resort's lush gardens and high-end amenities.

Embark on one special activity in addition to your personally-crafted plans - you can choose local temple excursions, master diver-accompanied diving, or self-guided snorkeling.

Before your journey ends, you will join in a specially prepared dinner at the on-site restaurant where you will toast to newfound peace and happiness.

Experience Includes

• 7-night stay for 2 people at Golden Buddha Resort (Saturday-Saturday)
• Complimentary transportation to and from the airport
• Daily breakfast for two
• Two full-body massages
• One specially prepared Balinese dinner served at the Resort
• Daily housekeeping service
• Your choice of one diving excursion accompanied by a master diver (for 2 people), self-guided snorkeling, or a temple excursion

Terms & Conditions

• Welcome packets will be emailed to winners upon notification of their purchase.
• Reservations are based on availability.
• The package is valid for 3 years from the date of silent auction.
• Airfare not included.
• All sales final.
• No cash refunds.
• Packages cannot be resold to a third party.
• Added Meals, drinks, excursions, transportation, gratuities not included.
• In the rare event that Golden Buddha is no longer available due to circumstances beyond our control, force majeure, property damage and/or change of ownership, the provider reserves the right to provide accommodations and experience of equal value and quality.
• Cancellations within 60 days of scheduled arrival are subject to rebooking fee.

In benefit of The Navigator's Fund

Fair Market Value: $24,960
CharityACE Consignment: $23,000
Starting Bid: $28,750*

BUY NOW: $26,450 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Tamarindo Bay, Costa Rica

Experience the pristine shoreline of Tamarindo Bay with a luxurious five-night stay at the brand-new Casa Perla for up to 14 people. Shimmering ocean views with a spacious infinity pool, jacuzzi, oceanfront lookout, daily housekeeping and breakfast, plus exclusive access to Langosta Beach Club.

With a fresh, contemporary design, the open-concept living area showcases the home's luxurious details--from natural live edge tables to the gourmet kitchen with oversized marble island--while a sleek infinity pool mirrors the ocean beyond.

The space flows onto a generous terrace with covered lounging and dining, ideal for gourmet breakfasts prepared daily. Steps away, the pool's jacuzzi and shallow area offer space for lounging in the warm waters with lush and sparkling views.

A sandy path leads you through a shady grove to an oceanfront lookout. Explore the pristine waters of this idyllic cove with surfing, snorkeling, or a breathtaking sunset catamaran tour. Guests benefit from exclusive membership access to Langosta Beach Club. Sip a cocktail from the infinity pool bar or let your concierge arrange a romantic evening of beachside dining.

Dotted with luxurious oceanfront resorts and restaurants, the area is rich in natural beauty, with turtle nesting sites, wildlife refuges, and two National Parks.

Primary: King size bed, en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, ocean view
Room 2: King size bed, en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, ocean view
Room 3: King size bed, en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, ocean view
Room 4: King size bed, en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, ocean view
Room 5: Two queen size beds, en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, direct pool access
Room 6: Two queen size beds, en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, direct pool access

Experience Includes

• 6 days, 5 nights at Casa Perla
• 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms for up to 14 guests
• Outdoor terrace with ocean views, private infinity pool, jacuzzi
• Fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area
• Daily housekeeping & breakfast
• Exclusive member access to beach club
• Booking & concierge service

Terms & Conditions

• Winner has 12 months to book and 24 months to use from silent auction (May 9, 2025).
• Subject to availability between April 16 and December 15 with the exception of Thanksgiving week.
• Nights must be used during one stay.
• Primary guest must be at least 25 years of age.
• If property, activity, or service is no longer available at the requested time of stay, a substitute property, activity, or service of equal or greater value will be provided.
• Provider not liable for providing alternative accommodations if the preferred travel dates are unavailable.

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Any portion of the final purchase price exceeding the fair market value (FMV) for auction items benefitting The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) may be tax-deductible. For more information, please consult with your tax advisor.

In benefit of The Navigator's Fund

Fair Market Value: $18,500
CharityACE Consignment: $18,125
Starting Bid: $22,660*

BUY NOW: $20,845 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

West End, Tortola, British Virgin Islands

You and 5 guests will experience the thrill and relaxation of a luxury power catamaran. You'll spend 5 nights cruising the Virgin Islands aboard SOMEWHERE HOT, a 51-foot catamaran with plenty of speed and space to accommodate up to six guests. Don't waste time getting to the next bay - this baby will allow you to see more and do more during your charter.

With Wi-Fi and a cell booster, you can stay as connected as you like. The crew will pamper you while you enjoy the sun and sea from the most comfortable and stable yachting platform imaginable. Turn up the music and turn down the stress.

Each air-conditioned queen stateroom has its own bathroom and standup shower. With six lounging areas, the boat has ample space to spread out to relax, unwind or party in style. The massive flybridge has a sundeck, wet bar, refrigerator, ice maker and electric grill. The aft deck is home to sleepy-eyed breakfasts following late-night, wine-fueled dinners.

Hideout on the bow or enjoy all the toys including a king-size sun float, paddle board, kayak, and snorkel gear. If you are feeling adventurous you can SCUBA dive, wake board, or go for a wild tube ride behind the RIB. The crew will keep you entertained and well fed all week long.

Itineraries are customized for each charter based on guest preferences and can be altered at a moment's notice. Trips depart from West End, Tortola, BVI and cruise throughout the region. Popular destinations include Jost Van Dyke, Virgin Gorda, Norman Island, Cooper Island, and St. Thomas. Itineraries typically involve moving to 1-2 different anchorages each day depending on the type of activities you wish to pursue and weather/sailing patterns. Looking for quiet isolation, a hopping beach bar, superb sunsets, great restaurants, SCUBA diving, snorkeling, paddle boarding, kayaking, or more extreme water sports? You'll be making special memories at every stop.

Package includes:

• 6 days/5 nights on a luxury power catamaran.
• 3 air-conditioned queen staterooms accommodate 6 people.
• A knowledgeable captain will guide your Virgin Island adventure.
• All inclusive of food, local beverages (beer + rum) , and chef services
• Boat toys including floats, paddle board, kayak, snorkel gear, tubes, and more.
• Customized itinerary, fuel, wifi, and taxes and fees.

Terms & Conditions

• Winner has 24 months to travel from date of silent auction (May 9, 2025).
• Dates subject to availability.
• Does not include airfare, transfers to/from dock, or other activities off charter.
• Blackout dates include the weeks of Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, and Easter. March bookings are limited.
• Gratuities not included.

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Any portion of the final purchase price exceeding the fair market value (FMV) for auction items benefitting The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) may be tax-deductible. For more information, please consult with your tax advisor.

In benefit of The Navigator's Fund

Fair Market Value: see footnote
CharityACE Consignment: $16,100
Starting Bid: $20,125*

BUY NOW: $18,515 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Omis, Croatia

Enjoy a week with friends and family in the sleek and modern Villa Marije on the stunning Croatian coast. With breathtaking views of the ocean, town and mountains, this home has everything you could want while vacationing in the fascinating country of Croatia. The house, which has five bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, is located in the heart of Omis, with its restaurants, shops and beaches all within easy walking distance.

Experience Includes

• 7-night stay for 10 people
• A private day tour of beautiful islands in the area: Enjoy a day on the Adriatic Sea with a private guided tour of some of the most beautiful islands in the area and the Blue Lagoon.
• A private walking tour of Split: Explore Split, Croatia's second largest city and a UNESCO World Heritage site, with a knowledgeable guide who will give you insights into 1700 years of history, including the Roman palace of Diocletian and set locations for The Game of Thrones.
• Booking service

Terms & Conditions

• Travel to be made within 24 months of date of event
• Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance
• Reservations are subject to availability
• All purchases are non-refundable
• May be subject to a refundable damage deposit to be paid by winner
• In the event that this property is not available, a substitute of equal quality will be provided
• Air and ground transportation are not included unless where specified
• When purchasing an auction item, the buyer(s) waives any and all claims against the NPO, the provider of the item or experience, the Auctioneer and the Auction Company, including but not limited to personal injuries, damaged or lost property, additional expenses incurred, etc. that may result from the utilization of the auction item(s) purchased.

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CharityACE is committed to providing extraordinary experiences to our donors. The packages and experiences available are carefully curated, often one-of-kind, and designed so the winner has to do as little as possible to enjoy their experience. In addition, travel costs and ticket prices vary seasonally. Because of this, FMV can be difficult to calculate on some packages.

In benefit of The Navigator's Fund

Fair Market Value: $19,000
CharityACE Consignment: $13,600
Starting Bid: $17,000*

BUY NOW: $15,640 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Champagne, France

The superbly renovated 18th-century Chateau d'Isle-sur-Marne is set in a 25-acre private park in the countryside. The 6548 sq ft castle accommodates 10 guests in splendor and luxury, with every detail being held to the highest standards of taste and comfort. Two dining rooms and two living rooms ensure ample space for daily activities, and each bedroom has an en suite bathroom. There is a heated pool, hot tub, sauna. Bicycles are provided to explore the splendid park and manicured gardens. The drive from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to the Chateau takes 3 hours. More images: @chateauislesurmarne

Grand Vintage Tour of Moet & Chandon/Dom Perignon Champagne House: Visit Epernay and walk down the Avenue de Champagne, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to Pol Roger, Veuve Cliquot, Moet & Chandon. Take a guided tour of Moet & Chandon Champagne House. Enjoy sommelier-led tastings of Dom Perignon and Grand Vintage Champagnes in the cellars of Moet & Chandon.

Experience Includes

• 7-night stay for 10 people
• 5 bedrooms/5 en-suite baths
• Visit Epernay and Avenue de Champagne
• Take a guided tour of the famous Moet & Chandon Champagne House
• Enjoy sommelier-led tastings of Dom Perignon and Grand
  Vintage Champagnes in the cellars of Moet & Chandon
• Pre-trip planning and booking assistance
• Nearest town is St. Dizier (10 minutes)

Optional Experiences for Additional Cost
(Prices subject to change.)

3-course Lunch prepared at a Two Star Michelin Restaurant in a Chateau in the beautiful cathedral city of Reims

• $100 pp or $125 pp with wine-pairing
• 1h 15m from Chateau

Champagne Region Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting and Picnic

• $130 pp
• 1h 25ms from Chateau

Hot Air Balloon Flight over Champagne Countryside:

• $270 pp
• 1h 10m from Chateau

Private guided tour of World War I sites and the American Cemetery:

• Leaves from Verdun; 1h 10m from Chateau
• Full day: $400
• Half day: $250

Case of local Champagne delivered to the Chateau: $400

Terms & Conditions

• Travel to be made within 24 months of silent auction (May 9, 2025).
• Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance.
• Reservations subject to availability.
• All purchases are non-refundable.
• May be subject to a refundable damage deposit paid by winner.
• Packages cannot be resold.
• In the event the property is not available, a substitute of equal quality will be provided.
• Air and ground transportation are not included unless specified.

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Any portion of the final purchase price exceeding the fair market value (FMV) for auction items benefitting The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) may be tax-deductible. For more information, please consult with your tax advisor.

In benefit of The Navigator's Fund

Fair Market Value: $14,900
CharityACE Consignment: $13,100
Starting Bid: $16,375*

BUY NOW: $15,065 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Playa la Ropa, Mexico

Indulge in luxury with a stay at the breathtaking Casa Angelina in Zihuatanejo. Enjoy an ocean-view infinity pool, plunge pools, and daily breakfasts and housekeeping and Playa la Ropa beach a short walk away.

Overlooking the majestic Sierra Madre del Sur and famous Playa la Ropa beach, prepare to savor VIP treatment at your opulent cliffside retreat. The breathtaking conception of designer Enrique Zozaya, your Mexican estate delivers Pacific luxury at its finest.

Priceless original art adorns Old World indoor/outdoor space at your villa, which is completed by seven intimate ocean-view bedroom suites. Private bathrooms, organic designer toiletries, and daily housekeeping promise pure relaxation.

Escape distraction and discover inner peace as you gaze upon panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Cool off in the alluring waters of your private infinity pool or the villa's choice of plunge pools, before unwinding with sunset cocktails alfresco. Savor daily breakfasts on the ocean- view patio or in the shade of the dining terrace.

Inhale fresh ocean air as you stroll down to Playa la Ropa. Wander golden sands or paddle surf-crested waters minutes from your beautiful villa. Reach Zihua in a short drive to find artisan boutiques, galleries, and upmarket restaurants. Enhance your experience with optional bartending services, spa treatments, and airport transfers.

Experience Includes

• 7 nights for up to 12 guests in a majestic cliffside estate overlooking Playa la Ropa, north of Acapulco in the Mexican Pacific.
• Indulge and unwind with a private infinity pool and plunge pools boasting breathtaking Pacific views.
• Savor delicious daily breakfasts on the spacious outdoor terrace.
• Take your pick from 7 intimate Enrique Zozaya-designed ocean-view suites.
• Walking distance to Playa la Ropa
• Simply sit back and relax, thanks to included housekeeping services.
• Enhance your Mexican vacation with add-on spa, bartending, and chef services.
• Benefit from Premium Guest Services for trip planning.

Terms & Conditions

• Winner has 12 months to confirm their reservation and up to 24
  months to travel from the date of silent auction (May 9, 2025).
• Subject to availability and travel between May 15th and September 30th.
• Gratuities are not included.
• Subject to availability.
• Nights must be used during one stay.
• Primary guest must be at least 25 years of age.
• If property, activity, or service is no longer available at the requested time of stay, a substitute property, activity, or service of equal or
  greater value will be provided.
• The provider is not liable for providing alternative accommodations if the preferred travel dates are unavailable.

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Any portion of the final purchase price exceeding the fair market value (FMV) for auction items benefitting The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) may be tax-deductible. For more information, please consult with your tax advisor.

In benefit of The Navigator's Fund

Fair Market Value: $14,750
Charity Consignment: $12,145
Starting Bid: $15,180*

BUY NOW: $13,965 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Puerto Escondido, Mexico

Discover contemporary luxury in the sprawling oceanfront Niku House estate in Oaxaca's Puerto Escondido. Bask in bliss with a private oceanfront infinity pool, two plunge pools, and stunning sunset terrace. Disconnect and unwind with daily housekeeping, cook service, and bartending included.

Enter an oceanfront fantasy amidst wave-kissed beaches and stunning emerald mountains in Mexico's Puerto Escondido. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and lush mountains, your Oaxacan oceanfront estate promises beachfront tranquility and true escape from the everyday.

Providing a masterclass in indoor/outdoor living, your secluded estate spans spacious contemporary living and dining areas open to the beach and ocean with five beachfront ocean-view suites paired with en-suite bathrooms and terrace access.

Living and breathing luxury has never been easier as you dip into the waters of your oceanfront infinity pool. Take a refreshing plunge in two additional pools before relaxing in the shade of the terrace. Savor sunset dinners alfresco, prepared by your private chef, before sampling the bartender's delicious drinks.

With daily housekeeping included, simply sit back, relax and disconnect from the everyday. Discover the region with La Punta Zicatela's epic waves and sun-kissed sands just 20 minutes away. Take your stay to new heights with add-on yoga, spa, and horseback riding available.

Bedroom 1: King-size bed, en-suite bathroom, ocean view, terrace access
Bedroom 2: Two Queen-size beds, en-suite bathroom, ocean view, terrace access
Bedroom 3: Two Queen-size beds, en-suite bathroom, ocean view, terrace access
Bedroom 4: Two Queen-size beds, en-suite bathroom, ocean view, terrace access
Bedroom 5: Two Queen-size beds, en-suite bathroom, ocean view, terrace access

Experience Includes

• 7 nights for up to 10 guests in a stunning oceanfront estate in Mexico's surf-Mecca Puerto Escondido.
• Live out your vacation fantasies in the oceanfront infinity pool.
• Embrace alfresco living with sunset-view terrace and two plunge pools.
• Stargaze around the crackling warmth of your outdoor firepit.
• Connect with the majesty of the Pacific, with the beach just steps away.
• Simply sit back and relax, thanks to included chef, housekeeping and bartending services.

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Terms & Conditions

• Winners have 12 months from the purchase date to confirm their reservation and up to 18 months from the silent auction (May 9, 2025).
• Subject to availability and travel between May 1 and October 31.
• Groceries and gratuities are not included.
• Nights must be used during one stay.
• Primary guest must be at least 25 years of age.
• If property, activity, or service is no longer available at the requested time of stay, a substitute property, activity, or service of equal or greater value will be provided.
• The provider is not liable for providing alternative accommodations if the preferred travel dates are unavailable.

In benefit of The Navigator's Fund

Fair Market Value: see footnote
Charity Consignment: $1,895
Starting Bid: $2,370*

BUY NOW: $2,180 (discounted from 25% to 15% over consignment)

*The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) proceeds less consignment on CharityACE items.

Orlando, Florida

Imagine yourself at the controls of the space shuttle, feeling the g-forces of spaceflight or preparing for launch at Kennedy Space Center. Have you ever wanted to train like an astronaut? The Astronaut Training Experience (ATX) program immerses you in the exciting
world of today's astronauts with realistic astronaut training. You will hear first-hand from a veteran NASA astronaut and you will tour one of the world's most innovative space centers, experience a space shuttle mission simulation and perform hands-on space exploration
activities. One of mankind's greatest collective achievements, and you're at its heart.

In ATX, train like the next generation of space explorers who will travel to Mars. Practice your docking skills, navigate the unique Mars terrain and experience the sensation of performing a spacewalk in a microgravity environment. Using exciting and immersive simulation technology,
you and your team will work together to solve real-world problems using authentic NASA science.

Experience Includes

• Astronaut Training Experience (ATX) 10 and Older Program for (2) - Saturdays Only.
• NASA Astronaut Meeting with Breakfast or Snack for (2)
• Kennedy Space Center Admission for (2)
• Guided Tour of either Discover Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral for (2)
• 3 Night Stay at one of the following hotels or similar for (2): Hyatt Place Orlando/Universal, Hyatt Place Lake Mary/Orlando, or Hyatt Place Orlando Airport.

Terms & Conditions

• Your package Redemption Certificate will be emailed to initiate the booking process. Please
  allow 15 business days after your event to receive your certificate.
• Reservations must be booked 60 days before travel, and property inventory is subject to availability.
• Reservations must be booked within 12 months, and travel must be completed within 24 months of
  notification.
• Once confirmed, all reservations are final. Packages may not be transferred or resold.
• All certificates should be handled with care as they are the same as cash and nonrefundable.
• Blackout dates are the weeks of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.Kennedy Space Center participants must be at least 51 inches tall and have a max weight of 275 pounds.
• Each party requires one adult over the age of 18 to attend.

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CharityACE is committed to providing extraordinary experiences to our donors. The packages and experiences available are carefully curated, often one-of-kind, and designed so the winner has to do as little as possible to enjoy their experience. In addition, travel costs and ticket prices vary seasonally. Because of this, FMV can be difficult to calculate on some packages.