TWO DAHON FOLDING BICYCLES
- World's best selling folding bike
- If you're looking for a comfortable and reliable folding bike a Dahon is for you
Two Dahon folding bicycles, one silver (stainless steel) and one navy. Each has seven speeds and factory warranties. Also includes two helmets and two pairs of bicycle gloves, which are exchangeable at Lakeside Bicycles. Dahon folding bikes are some of the most popular folders on the market. Dahon bikes fold up quickly and are small enough to bring on public transportation or throw in the trunk of your car. They are light and compact enough to be used as an everyday commuter bike and fast enough for long weekend rides. Donated by FOLEXPORT, INC. $1,600
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"ALWAYS LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE" WITH MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT
- Dinner for 8 at the home of Linda & Bob Brown
- See the musical Monty Python's SPAMALOT at Lakewood Theatre Company, a Portland area premiere
- Meet the cast after the show and have dessert
This special evening starts at Lakewood Center for the Arts where you and seven guests board the Stafford Coach and travel to the lakeside home of Bob & Linda Brown (Lakewood board member) where you'll enjoy cocktails and a gourmet dinner for your party of eight along with a play preview by Andrew Edwards, Lakewood's Executive Director. Then it's off to Lakewood Theatre to enjoy the Portland area premiere of Monty Python's SPAMALOT. After the show, enjoy a post-play reception with the cast. A rare opportunity! Choose from these dates: Sept. 27, 28 or Oct. 4, 5, 2013. A gift from the LAKEWOOD CENTER FOR THE ARTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. $1,600
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ENJOY A WEEK OF SUNSHINE IN LA QUINTA
- One-week stay for four people
- Mountain view condo
- Year-round warm climate
One week stay for four people in a beautiful mountain-view condo at Legacy Villas with two master suite bedrooms close to downtown La Quinta, CA in Riverside County. You'll find spectacular golf (more than 20 golf courses), biking, hiking, swimming and sunshine in the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto mountains! High mountain ranges on three sides of the city contribute to its unique year-round warm climate, and some of warmest winters west of the Rocky Mountains. Your stay must be Saturday - Saturday on a mutually agreed upon date. Available fall 2013 - June 2014. Note: March 2014 is excluded. Buyer pays $150 housekeeping charge. A gift from GAIL HART & MARK WALLER. $1,500
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A KILLER DINNER FOR TEN WITH PHIL MARGOLIN
- Dinner for 10 with best-selling author, Phil Margolin
- Inside details on plots, Washington D.C. background and the publishing world
How does a lawyer end up as a popular writer? Portland-based, New York Times Best Selling author and master of legal thrillers, Phil Margolin, will join you and up to eight guests for a fascinating evening of wine, delicious victuals and discussion of his plots and creative process. Get the inside scoop on the creation of Executive Privilege, Supreme Justice and Capitol Murder. Maybe, with enough wine, he'll reveal tales about Washington background material he learned from his buddy, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden. Mark Waller and Gail Hart will create a scrumptious, and dare we say, a "to die for" feast. A gift from PHIL MARGOLIN and MARK WALLER & GAIL HART. $1,500
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ONE WEEK STAY IN AGADIR, MOROCCO
- Exotic holiday for 2-4 people in Agadir, Morocco's top sea resort
- Ride horses or camels on the beach, sample exquisite cuisine
- Discover a favorite European getaway
Agadir, the leading seaside resort in Morocco, deserves its title as Morocco's top sea resort. A 10 km-long beach of fine sand and more than 300 days of sunshine a year has all you need for a great seaside holiday. This offering includes a one-week stay at a 2-bedroom (one with queen bed, one with 2 single beds), 2-bath condo, located in the Marina Complex. Walk to the beach, restaurants, and entertainment. Agadir is located in the south at the same latitude as the Canary Islands. Ride horses (or camels) on the beach, stroll the miles long promenade filled with shops and restaurants or play golf at Golf de l'Océan inside the forest of Bensergao. Pleasant climate year round. Immerse in the Moroccan culture, food, and customs in a comfortable and convenient setting. Discover why Europeans flock here. Dates must be arranged in advance. Your package also includes a 1-hour orientation with the brother's donor and this year's auction co-chair, Alan Bazzaz. He will give you tips advice on what to see and do. Donated by: EDWARD BAZZAZ. $1,400
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GOURMET DINNER FOR 8 WITH NBA ALL-STAR KEVIN LOVE
- Dinner with two-time All-Star player for the Minnesota Timberwolves
- Learn about his experience at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Discover the back story on the NBA and what it takes to play
Here's a unique offering: Join celebrity Kevin Love, two-time All-Star player for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Executive Chef Kevin Graham for a gourmet dinner for eight people, paired with fine wine. Your dinner will be prepared by a classically French trained, award-winning chef Kevin Love, a LOHS graduate, played one season of college basketball for the UCLA Bruins and led the team to a Final Four appearance in the 2008 NCAA Tournament. Love was a member of the gold medal-winning United States men's national basketball team at the 2010 FIBA World Championship and the 2012 Summer Olympics. He holds the longest streak for consecutive games recording double figures in points and rebounds since the ABA-NBA merger. The Associated Press called Love the new face of the Timberwolves franchise. Bid generously to enjoy a priceless and memorable evening of conversation and fine dining at a local home at a mutually agreed date in July/August 2013. Donated by JUDE GRAHAM, KEVIN LOVE and CHEF KEVIN GRAHAM. $3,000
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CHOCOLATE & MUSIC FOR 30-40 PEOPLE WITH PIANIST MICHAEL ALLEN HARRISON
- Party for 30-40 people
- Learn how to prepare and roll chocolate truffles
- Music by pianist/composer Michael Allen Harrison
Here's a chocoholic's dream! Gather 30 to 40 of your closest friends and learn how to roll truffles while enjoying a piano concert by the celebrated composer/pianist Michael Allen Harrison. You select the venue, which must include a well-tuned piano. This is the perfect add-on event for your dinner party or special event! Date and time to be mutually agreed upon. Offer expires one year from date of purchase. Music courtesy of MICHAEL ALLEN HARRISON and chocolates are by CHOCOLATES BY BERNARD CALLEBAUT OF LAKE OSWEGO. $2,100
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FLY 500 MPH IN A FIGHTER JET
- Experience a ride in a high-performance jet trainer aircraft
- An outing you won't soon forget
You won't find this one in your average auction! Have you ever wanted to experience the thrill of going straight up in a jet fighter? Ride with a highly experienced pilot in an L-39 Albatros, a high-performance jet trainer aircraft developed in Czechoslovakia. It is the most widely used jet trainer in the world and is used for combat missions in a light-attack role. This highly maneuverable jet will provide you with an experience of a lifetime. Your adventure begins on a mutually agreeable date with departure from the Aurora airport on a flight that can provide as much excitement as you wish. This is one experience that you'll be telling your friends about for the rest of your life. Donated by ROBERT MILES. Priceless
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WEEK IN AN ENGLISH COTTAGE FOR FOUR
- English getaway cottage for 4 people
- Near scenic areas, villages and pubs
- Discover an area rich in antiquities and archaeology
Beautiful 2-bedroom cottage for four in Dartmoor (Devon, England) countryside. Located in Manaton, the location of the movie "War Horse." Perfectly charming, typically English converted barn. Near walks, villages and pubs. Indulge your inner horticulturist at one of the many gardens, lose yourself in an abbey, wander ancient ruins, visit nearby Finch Foundry (last remaining water-powered forge in England), Canonteign Falls (highest waterfall in England) or Castle Drogo (granite castle overlooking the wooded gorge of the River Teign). Offering subject to availability Sept 2013 - May 2014 on mutually agreed upon dates. Donated by PATRICIA PEARSON. $2,000
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DINNER FOR 8 WITH ROCK GROUP KISS GUITARIST TOMMY THAYER
- Dinner with Tommy Thayer, a musician songwriter with hard rock band KISS
- Find out the scoop on how this band has sold more than 40 million albums
- Learn how black and white face paint and flamboyant stage outfits can electrify an audience
Join celebrity Tommy Thayer, an American musician/songwriter best known as the lead guitarist for the American hard rock band KISS, and award-winning Executive Chef Kevin Graham for a gourmet dinner, paired with fine wine for eight (8) people. In addition to his musical skills, he has been a producer and editor of several KISS film and video productions including; KISS, the Second Coming (1998), New Line Cinema's feature Detroit Rock City (1998), and Showtime Television's pay-per-view, The Last KISS (2000). A new KISS studio album, Monster, was released in October 2012 debuting at No. 3 on the Billboard magazine album chart. Thayer co-wrote 10 songs and sang lead vocal on Outta This World. Perhaps he'll share some backstage stories about his appearances on the Late Show with David Letterman and Good Morning America. Maybe he'll share an update on his recently released Epiphone Les Paul signature model 'Spaceman' guitar. Enjoy a priceless and memorable evening of conversation and fine dining at a local home provided by Lake Oswego Rotarians. Restrictions: preferably August or September on a mutually agreed upon date and location due to Tommy Thayer's travel schedule. Donated by JUDE & KEVIN GRAHAM, PETER & CYNDIE GLAZER AND TOMMY THAYER. $3,000
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