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Heard It Through The Grapevine
$5000Experience a winery tour like no other with this amazing three-night vacation for two couples. Wake up among the vines at Cass Winery, a three time winner of Central Coast of CA's "Winery of the Year".
This truly unique opportunity is perfect for wine lovers everywhere. The boutique Geneseo Inn is set among the vineyards and the views from your windows offer a serene start to anyone's day. Enjoy a delicious breakfast prepared by the vineyard's executive chef, before getting down to the serious business of wine tasting!
A limousine will be at your disposal for a guided tour of the winery and will pick you up from your accommodation. You will also have the opportunity to take part in a private barrel room tour and tasting.
During your stay, your own personal helicopter will give you a tour of the region. Flying from the vineyard, you will be taken over Hearst Castle out over the ocean to Morro Bay, CA. and back over the mountains to Cass.
While wine tasting is certainly top of the bill on this trip, why not take the opportunity to relax more with a massage or yoga class on the estate. Horse-back riding and archery are some other options that may be available during your vacation.**
If you are a discerning wine connoisseur, or just love a unique vacation, this package is for you!
Package includes:
- Three-night stay for two couples at the Geneseo Inn, a luxury boutique hotel nestled in the rolling hills of Paso Robles wine country.
- Private guided tour in Cass Winery's Cass Cab, a 1947 Chrysler Limousine
- Cass Wine Club Membership
- Private Barrel Room Tasting
- Helicopter Tour of the Region!
For more information on the Cass Winery click here.
While staying at Cass, take the opportunity to visit some of the other fantastic wineries in the region.
** extra add-ons are at the winner's expense
** Must have minimum bid of $5,000 **
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Steamboat - Adventure Awaits!
$3300Back by popular demand, a one-week stay in a four bedroom house in Steamboat, CO. Explore everything that Steamboat has to offer in the summer!
Get outside and discover the astounding countryside that is Steamboat in the summer or fall of 2024** in this luxurious 4-bedroom house that is waiting to welcome you.
The house features a gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and custom cabinetry.
The main level comprises a family living room with open concept kitchen, bar and dining space, cathedral ceilings with exposed beams and over sized rancher's stone fireplace. Meanwhile, the upper level Master Suite awaits you, complete with sitting room, gas fireplace, and en suite bathroom with double split vanity, soaking tub and rain shower.
There is also an expansive lower level recreation room featuring TV area, gas fireplace, and foosball table.
The winner of this exceptional vacation will also have access to a heated pool and hot tubs, along with a gym, steam room, locker rooms and games room in the nearby amenities building.
Take deep breaths of fresh mountain air while you decide what activity to enjoy during your stay. There are so many options for you, but here's a few ideas to get you started:
Soak in historic hot springs
- Cruise the Yampa River Core Trail
- Sip your way along the Brew Trail
- Mountain bike Emerald Mountain or Buffalo Pass
- Explore the art galleries
- Take a scenic drive to Steamboat Lake
- Golf one of the 18-hole golf courses.
For more inspiration, visit the Steamboat Summer List of activities here.
Package includes:
- A 1 week stay in a 4-bedroom condo at Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
** Important Information:
Week of stay to be mutually agreed upon with vacation donor (Justin Ziemba) and item winner during summer or fall 2024, excluding weekend of July 4th.
The four bedrooms comprise 3 x king and one room with 2 single beds
Package includes accommodation only. All activities, transport, food etc. are at the winner's expense.
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Lake George Getaway
$1500
Experience the stunning Adirondack region of upstate New York with this fantastic 3-night package at the historic Queensbury Hotel for up to four people.
Kick back and have some fun with this flexible package of two deluxe rooms for three nights, with either King or Double Queen accommodations.
The Queensbury Hotel, an Historic Hotel of America, in downtown Glens Falls has been regarded as the city's centerpiece since 1926. Centrally located between Saratoga Springs and Lake George, its newly renovated accommodations, attentive staff, excellent restaurants, and countless amenities, will ensure a wonderful experience.
There will be a shuttle service from your arrival airport (where needed) to the hotel and to the below pre-arranged outings during your stay.
Indulge in a daily breakfast at the Park 26 Restaurant at The Queensbury then get ready for some adventures!
If golf is your thing, choose from a round of golf for 4 | or 2 rounds of golf for 2 at Glens Falls Country Club Donald Ross Designed, Ranked 83 in the Nation by Golf Magazine.
Enjoy a day of boating with a pontoon rental on the picturesque Lake George, named The Queen of American Lakes.
Don't forget to pack your lucky charm. You'll need it to fully enjoy a day at The Saratoga Horse Race Track.
Finally, for the culturally inclined, experience the famous Adirondack Theater Festival with tickets to a selected event (schedule to be released in Feb. 2024)
For more information on The Queensbury Hotel and surrounding areas, please click here.
For other things to do around Glens Falls, please click here.
For information about Lake George, click here.
Package Includes:
- A three-night stay for two couples, or four people (sharing a room) with either King or Double Queen accommodations
- Shuttle service from the airport and to all pre-arranged outings
- Round of golf for 4, or 2 rounds for 2 at Glens Falls Country Club
- 1 day pontoon boat rental on Lake George
- A day at Saratoga Horse Race Track
- Tickets to the Adirondack Theater Festival.
**Flights not included in the package.
**Auction winner must make precise arrangements with the Queensbury.
105
Life's A Beach In Michigan
$800Take a sunny summer road trip to Muskegon Lake in Michigan and discover the true beauty of #puremichigan with this 3-night stay at the Shoreline Inn for four people (2 rooms).
Muskegon Country is located in Western Michigan, along the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan. It is rich with 26 miles beaches, sand dunes, 65 miles of multi-use trails for biking and hiking. There are 14 museums, numerous lighthouses, and so much more.
The Inn itself offers fantastic views over the marina and the lake, along with an indoor pool and fitness center.
Your donors Cindy and Jim Ziemba will set up either two rounds of golf at Muskegon CC and White Lake Golf Club for four players or a host of summer fun activities like boat rides and other water sports.
Package Includes:
- 3 night stay at the Shoreline Inn
- 2 rounds of golf at 2 local courses for 4 players total, to be arranged with your donor.
For more information on the Shoreline Inn, please visit their website: http://www.shorelineinn.com/home
To learn more about Muskegon County, click here.
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Shef's Table @ Home!
$1285Enjoy a private dinner for 6 in the comfort of your own home, created, prepared, cooked and served by one of HEAR's Class of 2017 graduates!
Where to begin? HEAR Graduate, Kristy Flores has degrees in Food Science and Nutrition with an emphasis in culinary arts from the University of Missouri.
Chef Kristy has worked in New York restaurants, hotels, and private kitchens. Now the owner of Shef In The City LLC, Kristy is also part of the CookUnity community. This collaboration is the first platform to connect chefs directly with thousands of eaters across the country. Check her out here.
Kristy trained in one of Florence's best seafood restaurants as part of her degree, and while Italian cuisine is certainly her passion, she also enjoys pulling from her Latino heritage. Kristy focuses on creating new and exciting dishes from a variety of cuisines, for a variety of diets.
Now you have the opportunity to welcome this up and coming chef into your home where she will cook you and up to five guests a private dinner, including an amuse bouche, appetizer, entree and dessert.
Package Includes:
- A private dinner cooked in your home for up to six people;
- A food allowance of up to $400.
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BeFORE & After
$500Enjoy a round of golf for three with your host, Jeff Eigel, at one of the Northshore's oldest golf courses .
The course at Sunset Ridge was originally designed by William Diddel in 1923 and underwent an award winning renovation by Rick Jacobson in 2004.
Predominantly a walking course, Sunset Ridge will offer a challenge to golfers of all skill levels.
Package Includes:
- A round of golf for three + host (Jeff Eigel);
- Caddie service;
- Lunch and adult beverages post-round.
For more information about golf at Sunset Ridge, please click here.
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Talk Birdie To Me
$550Founded in 1900, North Shore Country Club features a 7,031 yard 18-hole golf course and is recognized as one of the outstanding tests of golf in the Midwest.
The Club has played host to the 1928 Western Open, the 1933 US Open, the 1939 and 1983 US Amateurs and the 2011 WGA Western Amateur Championship.
This golf package allows you and three friends to play a round with your host HEAR supporter, Scott Davis.
Package Includes:
- One round of golf for 3 + host;
- Caddie service;
- Lunch for you and your guests.
For more information on golf at North Shore, please click here.
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Daily Dose of Iron
$635Enjoy a round of golf with three friends and your host Jim Jennings on Course #1 at the wonderful Medinah Country Club just outside of Chicago.
Built in the 1920s, and located 25 miles from downtown Chicago, the club has served as the site of numerous major championship golf tournaments for over 60 years. These include: BMW Championship, Ryder Cup, US Open, PGA Championship, and the US Senior Open. Medinah has three unique 18-hole golf courses, each with its own distinct challenges.
To learn more about Medinah Country Club, please click here.
Package Includes:
Round of golf for three with caddies, lunch and refreshments on Course #1, a Tom Doak designed, 6,895 yards, Par 71 course.
** Note, golf will be played on course #1, as parts of the course are closed for renovations.
