LIVE AUCTION ITEM #001
One of our most popular auction item trip locations!

Immerse yourself in the gorgeous setting of the book and movie Under the Tuscan Sun - just two hours north of Rome! Experience the beauty of Italy in a small-group experience for (4) four. What's included:

• Six-night stay in a 2bd/2ba apartment in the historic heart of Cortona Italy for 4 guests
• Private wine tasting in the local wine bar
• Traditional three-course dinner prepared by a private chef in your apartment
• Concierge services to assist your trip planning experience

Starting Bid: $2,750

Live Auction occurs during the event with our auctioneer; winner must be present to participate.

LIVE AUCTION ITEM #002

Gourmet dinner prepared by a chef!

Turn your dining room into a private restaurant for the night! This extraordinary culinary experience brings the elegance of a full-course restaurant tasting menu straight to your home - no reservation required.

Dinner with Chef Barry Young, MBA, CEC, CCE, AAC
Professor - Columbus State Community College, National ACF Education Foundation Chairperson, ACF Columbus Chapter Trustee

Treat yourself and your guests to an unforgettable evening with a custom-crafted dinner prepared by one of Columbus's most accomplished culinary professionals.

What's included:

• Full-course gourmet dinner with wine, thoughtfully crafted and prepared by a professional chef
• Hosted in the comfort of your own home or location of your choice!

This is more than a meal; it's a one-of-a-kind, intimate, and elevated evening of conversation and flavor that you and your guests will never forget.

Fine Print - Must be redeemed within one year of purchase. Not available during December.

Bidding starts at $1,600

Live Auction occurs during the event 8/20/26 with our auctioneer, winner must be present to participate.

LIVE AUCTION ITEM #003
Bubbles & Bliss in Champagne, France for 6 Guests

Raise a glass in the region where Champagne is not just a drink, but a way of life. For one week, explore the Grand Cru villages and renowned wineries set among rolling vineyards and storybook towns. This escape combines refined culture, timeless landscapes, and exceptional culinary experiences. What's included:

• Five-night stay in a 3bd/3ba private home near Epernay for 6 guests!
• Cellar tours and tastings at
  • Moet & Chandon
  • Veuve Clicquot
  • Grand Cru
• Traditional three-course dinner prepared in-home by a private chef
• Concierge booking services to assist your trip planning experience

Starting Bid: $6,500

Live Auction occurs during the event with our auctioneer; winner must be present to participate.

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BOURBON PULL - Available in person

Every participant WINS BOURBON in our Bourbon Pull!

Visit our table and one of our staff/volunteers will aid your participation. Simply pay $50 and pull a number to reveal your unknown bag of Bourbon!

Bourbons range in value from $35-$75 includes premium labels like Woodford, Makers Mark, Basil Hayden or hard to find bottles like Weller Green and Red!

One transaction per guest. Bouron Pull opens after main program.

Bid on here *hard to find* Weller Bourbon!
Save yourself the wait in line at the liquor store and support this amazing auction item!

• Weller Antique 107 (Red)
• Weller Special Reserve (Green)
• W.L. Weller Full Proof (Blue)

Market Value $400-$550+!!

Auction closes at 9:45pm EST on 8/20/26, winning bidder will be charged automatically. Winner need not be present and can arrange for pickup of item.

Channel the Rat Pack with this classic collection of taste, style and sophistication!

This package includes:

• (1) Bottle of Blantons Bourbon
• (1) Bottle of E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon
• (1) Bottle of Buffalo Trace Bourbon
• Premium Cigars from House of Cigars
• Verso Italian Leather Wallet donated by Michael Reese

Three top-shelf collectable (and drinkable) bourbons, premium cigars, and a handsome leather wallet. This collection is timeless style with a touch of old-school charm. Whether you're celebrating with friends or treating yourself, this one's a showstopper. Embrace the Rat Pack spirit. Bid now!

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Tee off for an unforgettable day on one of Central Ohio's premier golf courses!
This package includes:

• A foursome of golf at Heritage Golf Club - $500 value!
• Pack of premium cigars from House of Cigars

Heritage Golf Club is a bucket-list round for any golfer. Designed by legendary architect P.B. Dye, the course is known for its signature railroad ties, undulating greens, and sparkling lakes tucked through majestic tree-lined fairways. With six tee options for every skill level, it's a challenging and stunning experience you won't forget.

Gather your friends, enjoy a beautiful day on the course, and experience one of Central Ohio's premier golf destinations. Bid now!

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Make a "splash" of unforgettable memories with a getaway the whole family will love!

This package includes:

• Overnight (1 night) stay at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
  • Double Queen room accommodation with patio or balcony AND waterpark admission! (blackout dates apply)
• $300 value

Enjoy the perfect overnight road trip to Sandusky, OH and waterpark Voted USA Today #1 Best Indoor Waterpark

Kalahari combines award-winning dining, luxurious spa, huge arcade room, thrilling theme park, unique shopping, and more - all under one roof!

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Tee up the perfect day with great food and friendly competition!

This package includes:

• $50 Topgolf gift card
• $75 Northstar Cafe gift card

Whether you're planning a date night, time with the family, or a day out with a friend, this package offers the perfect combination of great entertainment and great food.

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Kickstart your healthy lifestyle with the ultimate kitchen powerhouse and a cookbook from the Obama's personal chef!

This package includes:

• Vitamix VX1 Blender - $379 value
• "Eat a Little Better" cookbook signed by Sam Kass - Sam was our guest speaker at CHA's 2026 Menu of Hope!

The Vitamix VX1 handles everything from morning smoothies to soups to sauces. Paired with Sam Kass's James Beard Award-winning cookbook, you'll have delicious, family-friendly recipes from a former White House chef making healthy eating simple and delicious.

Blend your way to better days and bid now!

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, laughter, and entertainment!

This package includes:

• Shadowbox Live show - 4 person table
• Expired 2/20/27
• $250 value!

Enjoy an exciting evening filled with live performances, comedy, music, and the unique entertainment experience that has made Shadowbox Live a Columbus favorite in the Brewing District.

Perfect for a date night, group outing, or a fun experience with friends!

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Experience Columbus Blue Jackets hockey like never before with this exclusive club-level package! From prime seats to all-inclusive food and drink, this is the ultimate way to take in the on-ice action at Nationwide Arena.

The winning bidder will receive:

• Two (2) Diamond Cellar Club Seats for one Columbus Blue Jackets 2026-27 home game. Specific game date to be arranged with the donor
• Experience exceptional sightlines and a premium game-day atmosphere in one of the arena's most sought-after seating areas
• All-inclusive food and beverages, including a selection of beer or wine

Hear the cannon fire and cheer on the CBJ in style with top-tier hospitality. It will be a night to remember!

Retail Value: $500+

Donated by OhioHealth

Auction closes at 9:45pm EST on 8/20/26, winning bidder will be charged automatically. Winner need not be present and can arrange for pickup of item(s).

5-Star Vegas Experience
3 Nights for 2 Guests

Experience the best of Las Vegas with a luxurious 3-night stay at a 5-star hotel on the Strip.

What's included:

• 3-night stay for 2 guests at a 5-star Las Vegas hotel
• Hotel options may include Nobu, Waldorf Astoria, Venetian, Bellagio, or comparable property (no specific hotel guaranteed)
• Iconic casinos, renowned restaurants, shopping and world-class entertainment just steps away!
• Premium Guest Services for trip planning
• Fine print - Book within 12 months, travel within 24 months. Subject to availability. Blackout dates apply. See winner certificate for full terms.

Whether you're hitting the tables, catching a show, or dining at world-class restaurants, this getaway puts you in the heart of the action in style.

Auction closes at 9:45pm EST on 8/20/26, winning bidder will be charged automatically. Winner need not be present and can arrange for pickup of item(s).

2 Nights for 2 Guests in Charleston!

Experience Charleston's timeless charm with a stay in a refined 4-star hotel in the heart of the Historic District.

What's included:

• 2-night stay for 2 guests in a 4-star Historic District hotel
  • Hotel amenities including on-site dining, bars, and fitness center
• Guided food tour through one of Charleston's most beloved neighborhoods
• Sunset catamaran cruise through Charleston Harbor
• Premium guest services for effortless trip planning
• Fine Print: Book within 12 months, travel within 24 months. Subject to availability. Blackout dates apply. See winner certificate for full terms.

Perfect for a romantic getaway, anniversary celebration, or long-overdue trip with your favorite person. Bid now and start planning your Southern escape!

Auction closes at 9:45pm EST on 8/20/26, winning bidder will be charged automatically. Winner need not be present and can arrange for pickup of item(s).

Escape to Spain or Portugal
7 Nights for up to 8 Guests

Discover the timeless charm of the Iberian Peninsula with your choice of two stunning destinations. Sun-kissed landscapes, centuries of history, world-class food, and vibrant culture await.

What's included:

• 7-night stay in a 4-bedroom private villa for up to 8 guests
• Choice of Barcelona, Spain (countryside villa near the coast) OR Porto, Portugal (charming villa near the city)
• Dinner prepared by a local chef in your villa
• Winery tours and tastings for up to 8
• Concierge booking services

Choose your own adventure!

Best of Spain: Countryside villa near Barcelona with private pool. Explore beaches, gothic architecture, and the famous food scene. Includes private chef dinner and wine tour at a local organic winery.
Picture Perfect Portugal: Modern villa near Porto with garden and private pool. Wander cobblestone streets and colorful neighborhoods. Includes private chef dinner and walking tour of Porto's famous wine cellars.

Fine Print: Book within 12 months, travel within 24 months. Subject to availability. Blackout dates include July, August, and major holidays. See winner certificate for full terms.

Whether it's a family reunion, friends getaway, or celebration to remember, this is a week you'll never forget. Bid now!

"Can't recommend a week in Barcelona countryside more! Grab your closest friends or family and experience the city as well as the countryside with a pool, chef, wine tour and lots of exploring the beach nearby!!" - CHA Donor

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Get ready for 'zoo much fun' with a fun zoo adventure followed by lunch & a sweet treat!

This package includes:

• (4) Columbus Zoo and Aquarium tickets
• $25 - Graeter's Ice Cream gift card
• $100 - 101 Craft Kitchen gift card

Spend the day exploring the incredible animals and exhibits at the Columbus Zoo, then cool off and satisfy your hunger and sweet tooth with a family friendly restaurant and dessert already lined up.

Go wild and make some sweet family memories. Bid now!

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Sunday Funday

Everything you need for the perfect little Sunday! Whether it's a solo self-care day or errands with a friend, this package makes Sunday your favorite day of the week!

This package includes:

• $75 Target gift card
• $25 Starbucks gift card
• $25 HomeGoods gift card
• $$$ Customer favorites bag of goodies donated by Trader Joe's

Grab a coffee, wander the aisles, pick up something for the house, and stock the pantry with the good snacks. Bid now!

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Take Me Out!

Grab your crew and head to the ballpark! Catch a Reds game, cheer on the Clippers, and rep your hometown team with gear from Homage!

This package includes:

• Cincinnati Reds ticket voucher (redeemable for 2 or 4 tickets)
• 4 Columbus Clippers tickets, merch basket, and bobblehead
• $100 Homage gift card

From the majors to the minors, this package has you covered for a season of baseball. Perfect for the sports fan, the fair-weather friend, or anyone who loves a hot dog and a cold drink. Play ball! Bid now!

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

How 'bout a perfect late-summer night out with great music under the stars.

"How 'bout a Revolution?"

This package includes:

• 2 tickets to O.A.R. Three Decades Tour
  • with KT Tunstall & Gavin DeGraw
• KEMBA Live!
• Wednesday, September 10, 2026 Doors Open at 5:30 PM (all ages)
  

Donated by PromoWest Production

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Sports Memorabilia: The Ohio State University

Own a piece of Ohio State football history! This football is signed by Cardale Jones, the quarterback who led the Buckeyes to the 2014 College Football Playoff National Championship.

This package includes:

• Signed football by Cardale Jones, OSU National Championship QB
• Collector's display case

A must-have for any serious Buckeye fan. Bid now!

Priceless $$$

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).

Escape to Spain or Portugal
7 Nights for up to 8 Guests

Discover the timeless charm of the Iberian Peninsula with your choice of two stunning destinations. Sun-kissed landscapes, centuries of history, world-class food, and vibrant culture await.

What's included:

• 7-night stay in a 4-bedroom private villa for up to 8 guests
• Choice of Barcelona, Spain (countryside villa near the coast) OR Porto, Portugal (charming villa near the city)
• Dinner prepared by a local chef in your villa
• Winery tours and tastings for up to 8
• Concierge booking services

Choose your own adventure!

Best of Spain: Countryside villa near Barcelona with private pool. Explore beaches, gothic architecture, and the famous food scene. Includes private chef dinner and wine tour at a local organic winery.
Picture Perfect Portugal: Modern villa near Porto with garden and private pool. Wander cobblestone streets and colorful neighborhoods. Includes private chef dinner and walking tour of Porto's famous wine cellars.

Fine Print: Book within 12 months, travel within 24 months. Subject to availability. Blackout dates include July, August, and major holidays. See winner certificate for full terms.

Whether it's a family reunion, friends getaway, or celebration to remember, this is a week you'll never forget. Bid now!

"Can't recommend a week in Barcelona countryside more! Grab your closest friends or family and experience the city as well as the countryside with a pool, chef, wine tour and lots of exploring the beach nearby!!" - CHA Donor

Auction closes at 9:45 PM EST on August 20, 2026. The winning bidder will be charged automatically. The winner need not be present and may arrange pickup of item(s).