LIVE AUCTION
Lot 1: A unique trip to Scotland
(More than $3,000 Value)
Providence House from Kinghorn Harbor at high tide.
Includes air travel for two and a one-week stay at a beautiful beach cottage "Providence House" on the picturesque Fife coast.
It's an ideal location to explore the Fife coast, play the numerous golf links in the area or simply hop on the train, journey along the scenic coastline and be in the heart of Edinburgh in less than 40 minutes.
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Lot 2: SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY TASTING AND DINNER FOR 10
(MORE THAN $1,500 VALUE)
Colin with his whisky collection
A fun comparison of over 20 Scottish Single Malt Whiskies with 5-course food pairing. An opportunity to taste the various regions of Scottish Whisky and see why this is the premiere fine spirit.
Paired with 5 courses of traditional Scottish dishes to match the
whiskies’ unique flavors.
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Lot 3: Lunch with a difference
Experienced Gyro Pilot Paul Hollingworth in his Magni Gyroplane
The difference isn’t in the lunch itself but in the mode of transport to and from the restaurant which will be in an open-cockpit gyroplane -- a Magni M16.
The pilot and lunch companion will be Paul Hollingworth who has been flying for over 20 years, flying gyros for the last 30 months or so.
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Lot 4: Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Laguna Seca
VIP experience for 4 Aug 14-16, 2020
(MORE THAN $1,000 VALUE )
Pre 1940s Racing Cars descending the "Cork Screw"
For those of you who have never been to a raceway, you're truly in for a surprise regardless of your level of enthusiasm for sports cars and racing.
The Motorsports Reunion is a unique event featuring multiple classes of race cars from the pre-1940's all the way through to 1980s Formula One reaching speeds in excess of 170 MPH.
Experience this event in the exclusive VIP Rolex Hospitality Pavilion at quite possibly the best location in the entire raceway.
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RAFFLE
BEAUTIFUL NECKLACE BY JOHN HARDY
(MORE THAN $1,000 VALUE)
A very limited number of raffle tickets will be sold for this John Hardy necklace.
The necklace is adjustable in length, sterling silver with 21 pts. pave diamond in center, fitting for women of all ages.
Truly, the picture does not do it justice, so be sure to try it on during the evening.
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SILENT AUCTION
Lot A: CUSTOMIZED DIGITAL MIXED MEDIA PORTRAIT
(MORE THAN $2,000 VALUE)
An example of Gregory’s work
Combining sketches, paintings, photos, fodder and pros, Gregory Burns an internationally recognized fine artist, will collage together imagery and messages with pixels instead of paint to create a unique portrait.
Be the first to win an original customized digital mixed media painting where 20 of your favorite photos/images will be collaged into a magnificent work of art that will represent you, your family, your car, your boat, your pet etc.
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LOT B: A TWO-Night LUXURY BREAK AND MORE AT HOTEL LOS GATOS
(More than $1,000 VALUE)
Lot C: Greek FINE dining here in the Bay Area
(MORE THAN $700 VALUE)
Dinner for 4 including fine wine at two of the premier Greek Restaurants in the Bay Area
Kokkari in San Francisco
Evvia in Palo Alto
Also included are two bottles of the world-renowned Inglenook wine.
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Lot D: Bed and BREAKFAST GetAWAY ANYWHERE in CONTINENTAL US
(MORE THAN $1500 VALUE)
Includes airfare for two and a $500 Airbnb voucher.
With over 500,000 listings in the U.S., you will be spoiled for choice on where to go.
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LOT E: A NIGHT STAY AT THE TOLL HOUSE AND DINING AT NICK’S NEXT DOOR
(MORE THAN $600 VALUE)
“Rest easy and take in the peaceful California atmosphere”
This fantastic package includes a one-night stay and breakfast for two at the Toll House in downtown Los Gatos and an unforgettable dining experience for two at the nearby Nick’s Next Door American Bistro.
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Lot F: A LIVE SPANISH GUITAR PERFORMANCE BY PAULO
(MORE THAN $400 VALUE)
Paul "Paulo" Renslow has been performing Spanish guitar in the Bay Area for over 20 years, focusing on the Classical and Flamenco genres.
He will perform live at your own private event.
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Lot G: Dinner for 6 Indonesian-Style
(MORE THAN $300 VALUE)
Professional cook, Annemarieke Jongsma, will provide a delicious Indonesian-style dinner either prepared in your own kitchen or delivered ready-to-eat to your dining room table.
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LOT H: DINNER FOR 4 AND HAND-PICKED WINE AT THE PASTARIA
(MORE THAN $300 VALUE)
“We are a family-owned and operated restaurant nestled in beautiful Downtown Los Gatos, California.”
“We hope you feel like you’re coming home when you join us for dinner! Whether you’re on a date, out with friends, or bringing your family in for dinner, we welcome you to The Pastaria Family.”
— Donna Novi Owner.
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LOT J: SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES PACKAGE WITH 4 TICKETS
(MORE THAN $200 VALUE)
Watch the San Jose Earthquakes at the magnificent Avaya Stadium.
Included are 4 tickets to a 2019 regular season home game.
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LOT K: SHELDON OF LOS ALTOS STUDIO FAMILY PORTRAIT
(MORE THAN $550 VALUE)
What an opportunity to have a Family Portrait artistically created to be admired and cherished now and for generations to come by Sheldon Photography of Los Altos
Included is a studio family portrait session (up to 6 subjects) and one canvas textured 8x10 portrait.
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LOT L: LOS GATOS COFFEE ROASTING COMPANY GIFT BASKET
(MORE THAN $100 VALUE)
This tasty item is a gift basket from Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company
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LOT M: A TASTE OF LOS GATOS, WINE & CHEESE FOR 4
(More than $250 VALUE)
The Los Gatos Wine & Cheese Experience invites four of you to take an expertly guided tour through the historic cellars of Testarossa Winery.
The tour concludes with a private, salon-style tasting of five Testarossa wines paired with four selections of artisan cheeses.
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LOT N: A THREE-NIGHT SOUTH LAKE TAHOE SUMMER STAY
(MORE than $500 VALUE)
“Spend a few days at the Americana Village Suites and you will never want to stay anyplace else in Lake Tahoe again.”
Lake Tahoe needs no introduction. Enjoy a 3-night summer stay in a Studio Suite at The Americana Village Suites.
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LOT P: A THREE-NIGHT SOUTH LAKE TAHOE WINTER STAY
(MORE than $500 VALUE)
“Spend a few days at the Americana Village Suites and you will never want to stay anyplace else in Lake Tahoe again.”
Lake Tahoe needs no introduction. Enjoy a 3-night winter stay in a Studio Suite at The Americana Village Suites.
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LOT Q: CRAFTSMAN BUILT TABLE
(MORE THAN $500 VALUE)
The elegant table designed and built by craftsman Jim Keenan would grace any entrance hall or living room.
The table will be on display at the auction and can be easily dis-assembled for transportation.
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LOT R: DINNER FOR 4 WITH WINE AT NICK’S NEXT DOOR
(MORE THAN $350 VALUE)
An unforgettable dining experience at Nick’s Next Door American Bistro located in Downtown Los Gatos.
Here is what Zagat had to say.
”Nick Difu turns out creative New American dishes in a warm, cozy setting manned by a personable staff at this Los Gatos neighborhood go-to”
Also included in this package is a 2003 and a 2004 bottle of Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon.
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LOT S: PALO ALTO GOURMET PACKAGE
(MORE THAN $300 VALUE)
An opportunity to dine in Palo Alto at two unique restaurants.
Reposado
“Reposado is a fun eating house serving amazing, delicious Mexican food.”
Taverna
“Taverna uses an abundance of local seasonal ingredients to highlight Hellenic cuisine at its finest.”
This package also contains a bottle of 2016 A. Rafanelli Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel.
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LOT T: EAT OUT IN LOS GATOS PACKAGE
(MORE THAN $250 VALUE)
An opportunity to eat out in Los Gatos and experience great cuisine in lively environments.
Chicago Steak and Fish
“ Chicago Steak and Fish is a family-owned restaurant that takes great pride in supporting its community.”
Gardino Fresco
“Gardino Fresco, locally known as ‘Gardinos,’ is a family owned and operated restaurant bar located in the heart of Los Gatos.”
This package also includes a bottle of 2016 Williams Selyem Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir.
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LOT U: DINNER FOR 4 AT NICK’S NEXT DOOR
(MORE THAN $200 VALUE)
An unforgettable dining experience at Nick’s Next Door American Bistro located in Downtown Los Gatos.
“Nick’s Next Door continues to set the standard for upscale cuisine, service and style. With its outstanding wine selection and ambiance, Nick’s creates the perfect backdrop for your next fine dining experience.”
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LOT V: ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR BY NANCY NEAR
(VALUE MORE THAN $300)
This original watercolor “Then Sings My Soul” by the artist, Nancy Near, will add class and color to any room.
The watercolor is presented matted and framed and needs to be viewed in person to be truly appreciated.
Nancy has been painting in watercolor for 20 years, getting started in the evenings during her 25-year career as a software developer, manager, and consultant in the Bay Area.
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LOT W: PROFESSIONAL HAIR DESIGN AT AQUA
(MORE THAN $270 VALUE)
LOT X: PACIFIC RIM DINING EXPERIENCE IN LOS GATOS
(MORE THAN $150 VALUE)
lot Y: RARE NICLAIRE PINOT VERTICAL RESERVE WINE PACKAGE
(VALUE MORE THAN $350)
From Testarossa’s special reserve, Niclaire Pinot.
“Niclaire Pinot Noir has been intended to be Testarossa’s ultimate statement wine. Our highest achievement in winemaking, they combine the select, best barrels in a given vintage from our Single Vineyard Pinot Noir program.”
One of these exquisite wines is a joy to taste but this three bottle 3-year vertical from some of the best years Northern California Pinot Appelations have produced makes this package extra special.
A rare opportunity indeed.
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