1. Lobster Bake for 20
Gather your friends or family for a lobster bake! All the fixins' will be provided, including preparation, service, lobster, clams/mussels, produce, beer and wine.
Donated by:
The Food Guy
Free Range Fish and Lobster
Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc.
D.L. Geary Brewing Co.
National Distributors
Swardlick Marketing
Mutually agreed upon date. Does not include paper goods. Must be redeemed between 7/15/05 and 9/15/05. Must be held in Greater Portland area.

2. Tickets for Two to PGA 2005 Championship, August 8-14
Vijay Singh, Ernie Els, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, Davis Love III, Mike Weir and Sergio Garcia are going to be there and so are YOU! Choose your closest friend to watch golf's greatest players at the 87th PGA Championship. Each ticket is good for admission to the three practice round days and to the four championship round days at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, NJ.
Donated by:
PGA
Winner needs to complete and return form to PGA to receive tickets, which will be available in July.

3. Three-Day L.L. Bean Fly Fishing Weekend for Two
Get ready for a trip to the fabled North woods! It's a sportsman's paradise where the fly fishing is legendary and the scenery spectacular. You and a friend will spend 3 days, courtesy of L.L. Bean Outdoor Discovery Schools, at fly fishing camp near Rangeley. This class on the Kennebago River will take you through the basics of fly fishing and go beyond the scope of shorter courses. Plan to arrive in Rangeley on Thursday afternoon and depart Sunday morning. Lodging and meals are included.
Donated by:
L.L. Bean, Inc.
Choose from the following dates: June 9-13, July 14-18, July 28-August 1, or September 1-5.

4. Handpainted Black Maple Chest with Sink
This beautiful chest comes with an antiqued brass sink and Kohler fixtures. Perfect for bathroom, guest bedroom or wet bar.
Donated by:
Cabot House
Plumbing installation required.

5. Sugarloaf Ski Condo Weekend with Four (4) Lift Tickets
Whether an avid skier or a regular on the bunny slope, who wouldn't enjoy a special winter weekend at Sugarloaf? Ski in / ski out of this spacious 3 bedroom/4 bath Bigelow luxury condo on beautiful Sugarloaf Mountain. You and your guests will enjoy having a full kitchen, bonus recreation room with a wet bar, deck with a view of the trails and a gas BBQ grill, radiant heated floors and a wood burning fireplace. It's a perfect getaway for two families or a few couples. Package includes four adult lift tickets to Sugarloaf USA. Condo sleeps ten.
Donated by:
The Massengill and Marcisso Families
Mutually agreed upon date during the 2005-2006 ski season. Excludes holidays.

6. Tour and Ride on City of Portland Fireboat for 10
Looking for a unique party or family event? An exclusive tour of the City of Portland Fireboat and a cruise on Casco Bay await you and nine of your friends! A representative from the Fire Department will show you the boat and take you for a spin around the harbor. Two and a half hours of entertainment and adventure!
Donated by:
Portland Fire Department
Arrangements must be made at least two weeks in advance and will be contingent upon emergency operations, training schedule and weather

7. Martini Party for 35
Sip a martini and enjoy "Cocktails in the Key of Blue". Treat 34 of your friends to what will be the most talked about martini party yet. White Rock Distilleries has provided two kinds of vodka, and Carrie Yardley of Add More Thyme will prepare a special menu for your event. And for musical entertainment, the package includes a jazz/blues CD set.
Donated by:
Add More Thyme, LLC
White Rock Distilleries
Allagash Brewing Company
Swardlick Marketing
Orthodontic Associates
National Distributors
Market Wines
Children's Museum of Maine
Mutually agreed upon date. Expires 3/11/06.

8. Out With the Old and In With the New
Have you been dying to redecorate your kitchen or bath? Now's your chance to hand it over to the professionals! Whether you prefer neutral colors or bright hues, minimalist accents or traditional style, this package allows you to transform any kitchen or bathroom into the space you've been dreaming of. Not sure what style you're looking for? A professional consultant will help you design a perfect space. Package includes: a new coat of paint, painter, $500 gift certificate toward room consultation, fabric, sewing and installation (of window treatments, bedding or anything else you desire), $500 homewares gift certificate and $1,000 toward Paul White Tile, Stoneworks and/or Kitchens Etc.
Donated by:
Steve Hilton Painting
Sherwin-Williams
Interiors by Decorating Den
Homeware Studio
Paul G. White Tile Co.

9. San Francisco Trip for Two
Round trip airfare on USAir and three-nights stay for two.
Donated by:
Annie Brown
Swardlick Marketing
Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution
Airline tickets must be booked by donor (Annie Brown).

10. Catered Barbecue and Bluegrass Band
Round up your friends for the summer's hottest party! Churchill Caterers is coming to help you throw a barbecue and bluegrass party, right in your own backyard. Delight your friends with delicious fare and enjoy the sounds of Portland’s hottest bluegrass band, The Jerks of Grass. Party allows for 32 people.
Donated by:
Churchill Caterers and Event Planning
Jerks of Grass
D.L. Geary Brewing Co.
National Distributors
Shaw's
Swardlick Marketing
Orthodontic Associates
Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution
Mutually agreed upon date. Must be held in Greater Portland area. Expires November 1, 2006.

11. Newport, Rhode Island Sailing Weekend
Enjoy a weekend of sailing the beautiful waters of Newport, Rhode Island! Whether you're a beginning sailor or a racer seeking to improve your fleet standings, instruction with the #1 sailing school in America will help you meet your goals. J World, "the performance sailing school," guarantees that regardless of your present skill level or the type of boat you prefer, your training will improve your performance as a sailor. Choose your skill level and learn with a school named 'the best' sailing school in America for 15 of its 24 year existence.
Donated by:
J World
Mutually agreed upon date in 2005.

12. Scotch Lover's Delight
Enjoy a sampling of Scotland's finest! Bowmore Distillery, located on the shores of Scotland, has been producing some of the world's best Scotch for over 200 years. The impressive selection included in Scotch Lover's Delight is great for entertaining, or for enjoying quietly with a good cigar in front of the fire. Package includes: Bowmore Darkest; Glen Garioch 21 yr old; Bowmore 21 yr old; Bowmore 25 yr old; Auchentoshan Three Wood; Auchentoshan 21 yr old.
Donated by:
White Rock Distilleries

13. Casco Bay Cocktail Cruise for up to 75 People
Call everyone you know for a cruise to be remembered! You and your guests will enjoy 2 hours of cruising Casco Bay on Eagle Island Tours' newest addition, 'Islander'. The spacious vessel offers a sound system and plenty of room to spread out. Delicious Hors d'oeuvres will be provided by Susan Legge from Inn By The Sea. Beer, wine and vodka are included; your friendly bartender is not.
Donated by:
Eagle Island Tours
Inn By The Sea/Susan Legge Events
White Rock Distilleries
D.L. Geary Brewing Co.
National Distributors
Market Wines
Children's Museum of Maine
Charters are booked on a first come, first serve basis. Valid 6/1/05 through 10/15/05, Monday through Thursday.

14. A New Look for A New Year
Has your company logo or personal stationary had the same style since the beginning of time? Are you starting your own business? It’s time for a professionally designed Brand Identity Program from Swardlick Marketing Group, the people who created “Maine. The Way Life Should Be.” Swardlick has also branded programs for Bentley College, Portland Public Library, Williams of Vermont Country Deli Specialties, Classic Post & Beam Homes, and many more. This custom design project will include a logo and stationary package (letterhead, envelope or mailing label, and business card). After an initial consultation, Swardlick will develop three rough design concepts for presentation. The final artwork for the selected design will then be completed.
Donated by:
Swardlick Marketing Group
Printing is not included. Project will take 4-8 weeks for completion.

15. Prouts Neck Golf
One round of golf for 4 people at Prouts Neck Country Club.
Donated by:
Paul Bogdanovich
Advance arrangements need to be made with Paul Bogdanovich.

16. Two-night Stay at the Fairmont Copley in Boston
A quick trip down I-95 and you'll be in the lap of luxury at one of the finest hotels in Boston. The Fairmont Copley Plaza offers impeccable service and newly renovated and restored guestrooms. Steps away from historic Beacon Hill, the Freedom Trail, Copley Place and the boutiques of Newbury Street, the Fairmont Copley offers a fantastic weekend getaway opportunity.
Donated by:
Fairmont Copley Hotel
Expires January 1, 2006.

17. CedarWorks Climber Playset with Mulch
Your kids will be the envy of their friends with a new CedarWorks Climber Playset in the backyard! CedarWorks uses sturdy Northern white cedar for their playsets and they promise no chemicals, no splinters and no maintenance! The Climber Playset also features the SureStep System, allowing little ones as young as 12 months to climb safely, one platform at a time. Older kids can swing, slide and climb for hours of outdoor fun!
Donated by:
CedarWorks
Morse Brothers
Winner is responsible for pick up of mulch. Please call ahead to make arrangements.

18. Christmas Farm Inn, Jackson, NH
Nestled in the White Mountains, the scenic Christmas Farm Inn offers a two night getaway for up to 22 people! Perfect for a weekend away with friends, a destination family reunion, or a memorable company outing. The getaway includes a catered coach bus ride to and from Christmas Farm Inn for 11 couples or 22 people. You and your guests will leave in the afternoon and enjoy cocktails, cheese and crackers on the bus. Two of the Inn's fabulous dinners and breakfasts are included. Your group will have full use of the Inn's spa facilities (at your cost), as well as hiking, golf, shopping and skiing, all available seasonally. A Hummer limo will chauffeur your group to any activities not located at the Inn.
Donated by:
The Tolley Group
Mutually agreed upon date

19. Sea Dogs Sky Box for 22
Your friends and neighbors will be singing 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' when they hear you have Sky Box seats for the Portland Sea Dogs! You and 21 guests will enjoy the best view of the game as it unfolds on the diamond below. The package includes a full menu of ball park food.
Donated by:
Union Oil Company
Game date: Friday,June 17, 2005 at 7pm.

20. Long Lake Vacation Home
Spend a blissful week recovering from the long winter at this lovely lakeside home. The main house features a cathedral ceiling living room with a large stone fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, and a game room with exercise equipment, ping-pong, and foosball. Outdoors, enjoy a Jacuzzi, tennis court, 3-story tree house & swing set, a large dock with mooring, 200’ sandy beach and 40 acres of wooded trails. The swimming is superb, and a canoe and sailboat are available for your enjoyment. The Long Lake vacation home sleeps ten.
Donated by:
Elizabeth and Tom Rosen
Available: June 18-June 25, 2005.

21. Two Tickets to the New England Patriots
You'll have excellent seats to see the Superbowl Champions play during their regular season. 30 yard line, 2nd row! And don't forget your camera - you'll be sitting right behind the Patriots bench.
Donated by:
Bob Haag
Evening game during the 2005-2006 season. Date to be determined.

22. Seven Nights All-Inclusive Family Trip – Mayan Riviera, Mexico
Pack the family and head to the Iberostar Paraiso Del Mar for this once in a lifetime vacation for 2 adults and 2 children! This 5 ½ star resort is located on the Mayan Riviera, 10 minutes north of Playa del Carmen, on a ¾ mile stretch of breathtaking white beach. Flourishing gardens and a never-ending pool weave through the contours of the resort like a tropical lagoon. Kids love exploring the pools, while parents bask in the Mexican sunshine! Four fantastic restaurants are available, with kid-friendly meals. Paraiso means paradise, and that’s what you and your family will find at Iberostar Paraiso Del Mar. Airfare is included.
Donated by:
Hurley Travel Experts
TNT Vacations
Valid for two adults and two children under age 18. Not valid during school vacations. Excludes travel during the months of January, February, and March.

23. Sunset Cruise for 8
Join Jim and Julia Brady for a leisurely cruise around Casco Bay. You and seven guests will cruise aboard the Brady's newest addition, a Gorbon34, currently being built in Turkey. Your hosts will provide cocktails and sushi for you and your guests while you enjoy an evening on the water.
Donated by:
Jim and Julia Brady
Children's Museum of Maine
Mutually agreed upon date.

24. London Getaway Weekend
It's the perfect mini-vacation! Cross the “Big Pond” for a tour of London and the surrounding countryside. This exhilarating trip for two includes roundtrip airfare from Boston to London and a three day car rental. Take off and experience Jolly Old England, or stay in London to take in the sights and shopping.
Donated by:
Auto Europe
Expires 12/14/05. Not valid 6/1/05 through 9/30/05. Additional restrictions may apply.

25. Sudzie Car Care Package
The snow is starting to melt and spring is on its way! Treat your car to the extra special care of professionals. All the car washes you need to get through the mud season, plus an interior and exterior detailing service to keep your car clean and happy. Package includes 10 books of 6 wash coupons plus one complete interior and exterior detail.
Donated by:
Sudzie Autowash, Inc.

26. Smuggler's Notch Getaway
Enjoy an exclusive family vacation to Smuggler's Notch Resort in scenic Smuggler's Notch, Vermont. This 3 night/3 day vacation for four can be scheduled for summer, fall or winter – your choice! During the warm months enjoy pools, waterslides, kids' programs and guided hikes. Looking for a winter getaway? You'll have lift tickets, an indoor pool and after-ski activities. The trip includes 3 nights in a two bedroom condo.
Donated by:
Cabot Creamery/Smuggler's Notch Resort
Valid during non-holiday time periods, based on availability. Children aged 3-17 are welcome.

27. Food and Wine Sampling for 20 at the Portland Public Market
Grab your friends and enjoy a sampling of the best Portland Public Market has to offer. You and your guests will enjoy tastings from Maverick's, Scales, Horton's Smoked Seafood & Cheese, Stone Soup, and Gillespie Farms. Enjoy paired wine tasting with each course from Miranda's Vineyard and coffees and teas from Breaking New Grounds. Relax and enjoy the music of Park Street Trio in your private upstairs dining area.
Donated by:
Portland Public Market
Park Street Trio
Maverick's Restaurant
Scales Restaurant
Stone Soup
Miranda's Vineyard
Gillespie Farms
Horton's Smoked Seafood & Cheese
Breaking New Grounds
Mutually agreed upon date. Expires 3/11/06.

28. Four Tickets to Red Sox vs. Yankees at Yankee Stadium
Need we say more? You’re off to the Bronx to see the Boston Red Sox play the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.
Donated by:
Jeff Zwirn
Game date: Friday, September 9, 2005

29. Lights on Broadway
Broadway has never been this easy! YOU choose the date. YOU choose the show! Mamma Mia, The Lion King, Movin' Out, Brooklyn Boy, All Shook Up – all the Broadway shows that you've been waiting months to see are available! No restrictions, no blackout dates. Bring your best friends and make it a weekend in New York City. Package includes lodging in New York City; 2 rooms for 2 nights and 4 theatre tickets.
Donated by:
Jeff Zwirn
Children's Museum of Maine

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Fine Art

Christina Heiniger
Embrace

9 1/4" x 13" watercolor, gouache and charcoal painting framed in cherry

Chris Beneman
Spurwink River Marsh

15" x 16" framed painting

Dudley Bostwick
Blue Motif

19" x 24" lithograph

Denis Boudreau
Road to the Pier, Monhegan

9" x 12" framed acrylic on canvas

Nathaniel Larrabee
Portland: Munjoy Hill from the New Bridge

8" x 12" oil on panel

Kathleen Galligan
Monhegan Spruce, Lobster Cove

8" x 8" oil on panel

Paul Black
Orchard in Bloom

11" x 14" oil on panel

John Santoro
Untitled landscape

20" x 15" oil painting

Dennis Fournier
Looking over Stonington

24" x 24" oil on canvas

Nancy Laqualia
Still Life with Lemons

20" x 24" oil on canvas

Catherine Field
Framing courtesy of Galeyrie Custom Framing
Casco Bay

16" x 16" oil on canvas

Teresa McCue
Light Passage

14" x 14" framed original pastel

Holly Ready
Overcast Skies

8" x 10" framed gouache on paper

Thomas Paquette
Framing courtesy of Jameson Gallery
Retreating Sea, Great Wass Island

10 1/2" x 11 1/2" framed print

Missy Asen
Forsythia in Central Park

22" x 18" acrylic and oil pastel

John Bowdren
Narrow Channel

10" x 13" framed acrylic on linen

Etsuko Leeaphon
Winter Blue Boat

9" x 11" framed watercolor

Etsuko Leeaphon
Walk at Ferry Beach

9" x 11" framed watercolor

Victor Romanyshyn
Blue Crocus in an Antique Vase

7" x 5" framed digital print, 1/75

Fred and Jenny Aronson
Reflections by Verner Reed

12" x 16" framed black and white photo

Onne van der Wal Gallery
Portland Light

16" x 20" black and white photograph

Eric Glass
Low Flying Cub

24" x 28" oil

W. Charles Nowell
Kumquats in Cobalt

14" x 13" framed oil

Julie Vohs
St. Lawrence Street from the Roof Deck

20" x 16" pastel

Philip Frey
Framing courtesy of William's Cabinetry
Still Life with Flowers

17" x 24" acrylic painting

Chris Nielson
Summer Garden

16" x 20" oil on canvas

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Silent Auction Highlights

Getaways & Entertainment
Hotel Hershey
White Cedar Inn
Hotel Commonwealth, Boston

Gourmet Foods & Restaurants
Fore Street
David's
Blue Spoon
Joe's Boathouse

For Him
Calaway Big Bertha Driver
Maine Black Bears Hockey Tickets
Hospitality Suite at Oxford Plains Speedway
Mt. Abram Lift Tickets
Patriots (Pre-season tickets)

For Her
Akari
G.M. Pollack & Sons
J. Kelly Salon
Cross Jewelers
In-Home Personal Training Sessions

Kids
Funtown/Splashtown USA
Storyland
Fourniers
Portrait Sessions
Portland YMCA (Splash Party for 24)

Home Decor
Pineapple Perfection (interior design consultation)
Darling Furniture (bunk beds)
Simply Home & Cottage (custom upholstered chair)
Mougalian & Sons (Tibetan carpet)


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Raffle Items

Donated by Springers Jewelers
Platinum three-prong diamond earrings
Summit Mont Blanc wristwatch (men’s)
“His” and “Hers” Springer’s watches
Michael Good gold earrings
TAG Heuer Formula One wristwatch (men’s)

$25 per chance or $100 for five