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I Dreamed of Africa!
Six Day African Safari for Two
Zulu Nyala Game Lodge is nestled between the Mkuze, Hluhluwe, St Lucia, and Sodwana reserves and home to a plethora of wildlife from plains game to famous residents such as cheetah, elephant and leopard. The reserve offers guided bush walks across the teeming terrain and open-air 4X4 game drives in the morning and evening. We will be offering two of these trips, to the winner and to the runner-up, for the final winning bid. Valued at $5950, $2500 minimum bid Donated by Zulu Nyala Game Lodge |
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Come Sail Away
Six-hour Sailing Cruise for Four
Dwight Merriam, a retired Navy Captain (Surface Warfare), has offered an auction item to spend a day sailing with him out of Old Saybrook for six hours with lunch and refreshments on 'ORIANA' - a J-105 sailboat. This is for a party of four and will be scheduled at the winner's convenience and that of Captain Merriam. Valued at $1500.00 Donated by Dwight Merriam |
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Cape Cod Vacation
One Week Cape Cod Cottage
Here's a whole week on Cape Cod in Wellfleet, MA for late summer or early fall 2020! Only Twenty minutes from Provincetown, this three-bedroom cottage sleeps up to six and has all of the comforts of home. Valued at $1000.00 Donated by John O'Toole |
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US Open Quarter Finals
Two Tickets for September 8, 2020
Two tickets to the US Open Quarter finals, which come with a parking pass and Two passes for the US Open Club which is a restaurant available to ticket holders only. Tuesday September 8th at 7:00 pm. Tickets will be Fed-Exed to the winner. Valued at $720.00 Donated by Ed and Patty Ann Meyer |
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Toad's Place Silver Certificate
One-year Toad's Place Pass for Two
A music lover's dream come true. This silver certificate is good for two admissions to all Toad's Place concerts and events until 12/01/20. The only condition of the silver pass is to call in advance to reserve your seats. We have two such passes: 1 for the winner and 1 for the runner-up. www.toadsplace.com. Valued at $900.00 Donated by Toad's Place, Brian Phelps |
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The Pond House
Dinner for Four
Treat yourself and three guests to the amazing culinary talents of Louis Lista and staff. Enjoy a three-course dinner for four (tip and alcoholic drinks not included). Valued at $200.00 Donated by Elizabeth Park Pond House Cafe |
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Lakeside BBQ at the Home of Tom Swan
BBQ for Ten
Make Tom Swan sweat over a hot BBQ for you! Hold a lakeside party for ten at the home of Tom Swan and Suzanne Haviland in the Coventry countryside. We suggest you combine this with the musical performance by Chris Marolda and have a party! Call for mutually agreeable date & time in 2020 Valued at $250.00 Donated by Tom Swan and Suzanne Haviland |
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Have Guitar, Will Travel
Three Hours of Musical Entertainment
Let CCAG's own Chris Marolda provide entertainment for your informal event. Chris performs widely throughout Connecticut and neighboring states as a soloist and with various musical ensembles, delivering an eclectic mix of rock, folk, funk and blues. We think this item would pair well with the Tom Swan Lakeside BBQ for an awesome party! Call well in advance for a mutually agreeable date in 2020. www.chrismarolda.com chris@funkbrokers.com Valued at $250.00 Donated by Chris Marolda |
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Wicked Hartford Tour
Historical Tour of Hartford
The Shoeleather History Project conducts walking tours of Hartford’s “history from below.” The ordinary people who are the real makers of history. This includes a tour for four of Front St. and The Old Statehouse, as well as signed copies of three of Steve's books: "Wobblies", "Wicked Hartford", and "Good Trouble". www.shoeleatherhistoryproject.com Valued at $120.00 Donated by Steve Thornton |
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CT Historical Society
Six Family Admission Tickets
A private, nonprofit, educational organization established in 1825, the Connecticut Historical Society is the state’s official historical society and one of the oldest in the nation. Each of these six tickets will admit 2 adults and up to 4 children. Plan several trips, or share them with the people on your gifts list! chs.org Valued at $336.00 Donated by Ct Historical Society |
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A Night at the Museum
Four General Admission Passes
The New Britain Museum of American Art welcomes all people to explore American art through their permanent collection, special exhibitions, and incredible programs. nbmaa.org Valued at $60.00 Donated by New Britain Museum of American Art |
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Wadsworth Atheneum
Four Admission Tickets
The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art is the oldest continuously-operating public art museum in the United States, founded in 1842 by Daniel Wadsworth. It was the first museum in America to purchase works by Caravaggio, Frederic Church, Joseph Cornell, Salvador Dalí, and Joan Miró, and was the first in the country to exhibit major surveys of works by Italian Baroque masters, Surrealists, and Picasso. thewadsworth.org Valued at $60.00 Donated by The Wadsworth Atheneum |
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The Palace Theater
2 Tickets to The Simon & Garfunkel Story, Friday 01/25/20, 8:00 pm
As Waterbury's premier performing arts center, the Palace Theater's vision is to stimulate a cultural and economic renaissance in the region through the celebration of arts, education and community. The Palace has a mission to preserve and operate the historic Palace Theater as a performing arts center and community gathering place that provides a focal point of cultural activity and educational outreach for diverse audiences. www.palacetheaterct.org Valued at $70.00 Donated by The Palace Theater |
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The Yale Repertory Theatre
2 Tickets for any weekday "The Plot", 11/29/19 - 12/21/19
The writer of The Realistic Joneses returns to Yale Rep with this moving, mysterious, at times hilarious story of a tiny plot of land and some people with grand and incompatible designs on it. Tickets may be used only Monday-Thursday only. Valued at $118.00 Donated by The Yale Repertory Theatre |
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Jorgensen Auditorium
$50 Gift Card for Any Event
Jorgensen presents 25-30 nationally and internationally acclaimed artists and ensembles annually, ranging from classical music to world music and dance, classical and contemporary dance, comedy, family programming and contemporary entertainment. jorgensen.edu Valued at $50.00 Donated by The Jorgensen Auditorium |
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Windham Theatre Guild
Two Tickets
Two "show only" tickets to a Windham Theater Guild Performance. The Windham Theatre Guild is a non-profit volunteer organization that has been producing quality community theatre since 1985. www.windhamtheatreguild.org Valued at $44.00 Donated by The Windham Theatre Guild |
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Into the Mystic
Four Mystic Aquarium Passes
The mission of Mystic Aquarium is to inspire people to care for and protect our ocean planet through conservation, education and research. At Mystic Aquarium, close encounters of the incredible kind happen every day! Passes expire 06/30/20. www.mysticaquarium.org Valued at $148.00 Donated by Mystic Aquarium |
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She Blinded Me with Science
CT Science Center Tickets
In today's environment of fake news and climate change denial, you can never get enough science. Here's you're ticket to enlightenment...two GM tickets, actually. ctsciencecenter.org Valued at $43.90 Donated by The CT Science Center |
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I Love Husky Women!
UCONN Women Basketball Tickets
Voucher for two tickets to UCONN Women vs. Baylor, XL Center 01/09/20. Baylor are the defending 2019 National Champions. Game on! Valued at $46.00 Donated by John Murphy, Isabel Carrasquillo, Pat Rehmer, Peter Tercyak |
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I Love Husky Women, too!
UCONN Men Basketball Tickets
Voucher for two tickets to UCONN Women vs. Tennessee, XL Center 01/23/20. Tennessee was a long time rival of UCONN. They are renewing their rivalry after 13 years of not playing each other. Game on! Valued at $46.00 Donated by John Murphy, Isabel Carrasquillo, Pat Rehmer, Peter Tercyak |
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game
TwoTickets to a Bees Game
Grab the family and enjoy one of America's favorite pastimes. Hot dogs, peanuts, Cracker Jacks and then some, this stadium has plenty of concessions as well as tidy, well-tended facilities. Take a swing...you can't miss with this great item! nbbees.com Valued at $44.00 Donated by The New Britain Bees |
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Future 2020 World Champions!
Four Yankees Tickets
We're waiting for the details and value of this offering. Tickets will be for spring 2020. Valued at Priceless Donated by Tom Swan |
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First Night in Hartford
Five Passes to First Night
The 31st Anniversary of First Night is Tuesday, December 31, 2019. First Night is a celebration of the New Year through the arts. It is an alcohol free, family-friendly, public celebration that marks the passage from the old year to the new with art, ritual and festivity. firstnighthartford.org Valued at $50.00 Donated by Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner |
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Some Like it RAW
10 Tickets to Any Creative Cocktail Hour
RAW's Creative Cocktail Hour is held on the third Thursday of every month. Spread 'em around as gifts or keep them all for your greedy, little self. Either way, you can get a great deal on some good times at Real Art Ways. www.realartways.org Valued at $100.00 Donated by Will Wilkins, Real Art Ways |
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Stress Factory
7 Tickets
You and six friends can enjoy a night of fun and laughter at Bridgeport's Stress Factory Comedy Club. Tickets good for Thursday or Friday night only (not including special events). bridgeport.stressfactory.com Valued at $140.00 Donated by The Stress Factory |