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1. Sailing to Mexico. Accommodations for two in a balcony cabin on an 8-Day cruise to the Exotic Mexican Riviera sailing February 23, 2010 from San Diego on the Carnival Spirit.  Visit Acapulco, Zihuatanejo/Ixtapa and Manzanillo and enjoy four days at sea.  The Carnival Spirit is the floating resort that ushered in the Spirit-class with innovations such as a two level promenade and the reservations-only supper club.  The Total Choice Dining, wide variety of onboard activities and endless entertainment options complete a cruise experience like no other! (NOTE: Winner must pay port charges, departure taxes and government fees of $229.48 per person)
Courtesy of Incredible Journey, www.incrediblejourney.net
Value $4,538

2.  Enjoy the Good Life.  Annual admission fee at Old Ranch Country Club.  Members of Old Ranch Country Club agree that their club is where the good life gets better every day!  Old Ranch boasts a championship golf course, unparalleled practice facilities, a state-of-the-art Fitness Center, fine dining and a family friendly atmosphere that’s not available anywhere in Orange County.  Recipient is responsible for $180 locker fee for one year, monthly dues of $600 and $100 food and beverage fee.  (Certificate must be activated within 30 days of 08/22/09.)
Courtesy of Old Ranch Country Club
Value $6,000

3. “Nympheas” by Monet. Lithograph 1952. Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery
Value $750

4.  Dine with Friends.  Enjoy a catered gourmet dinner and wine for eight prepared in the fabulous executive dining facilities of Keesal, Young and Logan overlooking downtown Long Beach, the Queen Mary and beautiful Rainbow Harbor.  Dinner prepared by Executive Chef William Hall who began his career at the world-renowned Bistro Gardens in Beverly Hills.  Package includes limousine transportation for you and your invited guests.              
Courtesy of Keesal, Young and Logan
Value $3,500

5.  On the Sea of Cortez.  One week at the beautiful Sheraton Hacienda Del Mar in Cabo San Lucas.  Enjoy a one bedroom master suite with a private Jacuzzi, full kitchen, living & dining area and balcony. The resort sits on a private beach amid 29 acres of quiet lush gardens.  Surrounding the resort is the famous Ocean Golf Course, designed by Jack Nicklaus. Relax at any of the four swimming pools or sit on the beach. Enjoy first class services and amenities, state-of-the-art fitness center with spa; available through 2010, excluding Thanksgiving and Christmas.  For best availability it is recommended reservations be made as far in advance as possible.
Courtesy of Paul Birtchet, Sherri Takenaka
Value $3,300

6.  Cheer on the Purple and Gold!  Enjoy the Boeing Suite at the Staples Center for a Los Angeles Lakers game.  Package includes 12 tickets and two VIP parking passes during the 2009/2010 season.  Package must be redeemed by 02/01/10.
Courtesy of the Boeing Company  
Value $1,200

7.  Ten for Him & Ten for Her. A private grooming party for 10 men including a shampoo, cut, conditioning treatment and grey blending color service; and five of you can select your choice of a manicure or pedicure.  While you’re there, enjoy ice cold premium beer and snacks.  A pampering party for 10 women includes a consult with a stylist, shampoo, customized Kerastase conditioning treatment and blow dry, all while enjoying signature cocktails, lattes and cappuccinos.  Package also includes a fabulous basket of hair care products for men and women valued at $600!
Courtesy of Dean Anthony Salon, Long Beach and Bella Salon, Naples 
Value $2,600

Silent Auction Items

Many auction items to choose from.

1.  Fun for Four.  Aquarium of the Pacific admission PLUS the new Sharks: Behind the Scenes Tour for four, four Loge Box tickets (just to the left of home plate) to the Dodgers vs. Colorado Rockies on Sunday October 4th with preferred parking, four complimentary passes for admission and skate rental at Glacial Garden Ice Arena in Lakewood and four free game passes to Cal Bowl, Lakewood, and a $50 gift certificate to Bubba Gump, Long Beach.
Courtesy of Ensemble Real Estate, James McAdams, Glacial Gardens Ice Arena,
 www.glacialgardens.com, Cal Bowl, Bubba Gump 
Value $358

2.  All for the Family.  Family four pack of tickets to Toyota Speedway of Irwindale, four tickets each for one round of golf and one ride at Golf N’ Stuff, Norwalk, four free game passes at Cal Bowl Lakewood, four passes for 18 holes of mini-golf at Camelot Golfland, Anaheim, four coupons for Chick-fil-a, and a family sitting for a 16” x 20” wall portrait on canvas from Bradford Renaissance Portraits
Courtesy of Toyota Speedway of Irwindale, Golf N ’Stuff, www.golfnstuff.com, Cal Bowl,
Camelot Golfland, Chick-fil-a, Bradford Renaissance
Value $3,198

3.  Escape for a Night.  Two night weekend stay in a studio suite at the downtown south waterfront location of Residence Inn by Marriott, two tickets to a performance of the 2009 summer season at John Anson Ford Amphitheatre, Hollywood, a VIP pass for two (with a two-drink minimum per person) Tue -Thu at The Comedy & Magic Club, Hermosa Beach, and a $50 gift certificate to The Sky Room.
Courtesy of Residence Inn by Marriott Long Beach, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre, The Comedy & Magic Club, The Sky Room, www.theskyroom.com
Value $340


4.  Weekend with Culture.  A gift certificate for a two night weekend stay in a studio suite at the Residence Inn by Marriott, Long Beach, one year family membership at the Museum of Latin Art Long Beach, one family level membership at the Long Beach Museum of Art, VIP passes for two (with a two drink minimum per person) Tue-Thu at The Comedy & Magic Club, Hermosa Beach.
Courtesy of Ensemble Real Estate, Museum of Latin Art, Long Beach Museum of Art, www.LBMA.org, The Comedy & Magic Club
Value $443

5. Organize Your Office.  A gift basket of financial products and a 3-session financial workshop, and an Epson Workforce 600 color all-in-one printer for home or small business use.  It will copy, scan, Fax, and gives photo quality prints and networks wirelessly.
Courtesy of Clare Dellemann, Edward Jones, Epson America, www.epson.com
Value $335

6. Sports, Sports, Sports!  A gift certificate for two view level tickets to the LA Angels vs. Texas Rangers (09/28/09), two tickets to the UCLA vs. Kansas State football game at the Rose Bowl (09/12/09), a 49’er Fun Pack for the 2009-2010 academic year, a VIP pass for two (with a two-drink minimum per person) Tue-Thu at The Comedy & Magic Club, a $25 gift certificate to Hooter’s, and two $10 gift certificates to Pink’s Famous Hot Dogs on Melrose.
Courtesy of Los Angeles Angels, UCLA Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Long Beach
State Athletics, The Comedy & Magic Club, Hooter’s Restaurant, Pink’s Famous Hot Dogs
Value $299

7. Fun for the Kids.  A tall mini combo aquarium with stand, two complimentary admission tickets to the Aquarium of the Pacific, a certificate for two tickets to a Meet the Grunion Program, pass for two on a one hour cruise in Long Beach or San Pedro, two for one admission to Legoland, a $20 gift certificate to Chuck’s Coffee Shop, and two gift certificates for a First Aid/CPR course.
Courtesy of 7 Seas Tropical Fish, Aquarium of the Pacific, Cabrillo Marine Aquarium,
www.CabrilloAQ.org, Legoland, Spirit Cruises, Chuck’s Coffee Shop, American Red Cross
Long Beach Chapter, www.redcrosslb.org
Value $339

8.  City by the Bay.  Get ready to hit the road with a complete vehicle detail (interior & exterior), four admission passes to Ripley’s Believe It or Not, and two general admission tickets to the Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco, one family pass to the Old Faithful Geyser, Napa Valley and a gift certificate for one photographic session of an individual child, plus one 14” portrait on canvas with lavish artistry.
Courtesy of Boulevard Buick, www.Boulevard4U.com, Ripley’s Believe It or Not,
www.ripleys.com, Aquarium of the Bay, Old Faithful Geyser, Rowley Portraiture
Value $1,247

9.  Looking Good and Going Out!  A custom med spa facial at Executive Fitness, a gift certificate for $100 at Tulle Moss designer boutique, a gift certificate for two reserved bench seats for any Tue-Thu night LA Philharmonic produced concerts at the Hollywood Bowl (excluding 08/25/09), and a bottle of Ferrari-Carano wine autographed by Raul R. Rodriguez. The label was designed by Premiere Tournament of Roses Parade Float Designer, Raul R. Rodriguez (who also designed the Villa at Ferraro-Carano Winery).
Courtesy of Executive Fitness & Med Spa, Long Beach, www.executivefitness.com,  
Tulle Moss, LA Philharmonic, Raul Rodriguez Design  
Value $315

10. For Better Fitness.  One fitness consultation and three one-hour personal training sessions at Naples Fitness Center, and a gift certificate for a pair of ASICS Athletic Shoes
Courtesy of A Better U Fitness, www.ABetterUFitness.com, ASICS America Corp
Value $460

11. With All Your Friends.  Twelve tickets for admission to PainTball USA, semi auto air gun rental, mask rental and 100 paintballs (purchase of co2 and 400 paintballs validate this pass…good for entire group), and one weekday Laser Tag Party for up to 15 players.  Package includes a private party room, soft drinks, and two games of laser tag.
Courtesy of Paintball USA, Ultrazone Laser Tag
Value $840

12. Love Your Skin.  Laser Skin Care product basket with two physician strength Glycolic Peels.
Courtesy of Laser Skin Care Center
Value $400

13. Look and Feel Your Best.  Fitness experience includes a 45 minute workout on all vibration platforms and Pilates equipment, 20 minutes detoxification in the infra-red sauna, and a nutritional program provided with your training session.  Then enjoy two 50-minute stress reduction massages or signature facials plus free access to spa amenities: Jacuzzi, steam and sauna.  Finish your fabulous experience with a $40 gift certificate to Babouch Moroccan Restaurant.
Courtesy of  Fitness Center, www.2020fit.com,  Complexions Day Spa, www.complexionsdayspa.com, Babouch Moroccan Restaurant 
Value $450

14. You’ll Look Gorgeous.  Pamper yourself with a basket of Kinerase skin care products and a one hour facial.
Courtesy of Patient Preferred Dermatology Medical Group, www.ppderm.com
Value $450

15. A Portrait Experience.  A gift certificate for a Charis Portrait Experience (complimentary sitting of up to four people) and one 11” x 14” gallery portraiture.  Studio Charis represents the ultimate in formal photographic portraiture. The portraits of Master Photographer Joseph Suh are designed and lit to enhance and capture the essence of each individual. 
Courtesy of Studio Charis, www.studiocharis.com
Value $600

16. A Weekend of Activities.  Four passes to the Vessels Club at Los Alamitos Race Course, four Turf Club passes to Santa Anita Park for any race day during the ’09 season, four tickets to ‘Bright Ideas’ a rollicking new comedy by Eric Coble (08/25/09 – 09/20/09) at International City Theatre, and brunch and beverage for four at 22nd Street Landing.
Courtesy of Los Alamitos Race Course, Santa Anita Park, International City Theatre,
 22nd Street Landing 
Value $348

17. A Romantic Getaway.  A gift certificate for one night in a deluxe room at Hotel Maya; the first distinctive full-service, luxury, Long Beach boutique hotel located on the scenic downtown waterfront. A fusion of Latin American beachside resort and modern Southern California style, Hotel Maya embodies the romantic, eclectic, and vibrant lifestyle of Long Beach.  Package also includes a gift certificate for a gondola cruise for two, a $50 gift certificate for dinner at The Sky Room (Mon - Fri), and a bottle of Ferrari-Carano Wine Label designed and autographed by Premiere Tournament of Roses Parade Float Designer Raul R. Rodriguez (who also designed the Villa at Ferraro-Carano Winery).
Courtesy of Hotel Maya, Gondola Getaway, The Sky Room, www.theskyroom.com,
Raul Rodriguez Design 
Value $365

18. All around Napa.  A gift certificate for a guided cave tour and tasting for four at Cottonwood Canyon Vineyard, Santa Maria, VIP tour of winery, vineyards and gardens and tasting for four at Cakebread Cellars, Rutherford, private tour and tasting for up to 12 people at Schug Carneros Estate Winery, Sonoma, one family pass (two adults and three children, ages 6-12) at Old Faithful Geyser, Napa Valley.
Courtesy of Cottonwood Canyon Vineyard, www.cottonwoodcanyond.com, Cakebread Cellars,
 Schug Carneros Estate Winery, www.schugwinery.com, Old Faithful Geyser  
Value $345

19.  A Very Special Weekend.  One night accommodations, private deck, fireplace, whirlpool tub, evening appetizers and wine and a full hot breakfast at Landis Shores Ocean Front Inn, Half Moon Bay.  Package includes a 1.5 liter of Castoro Cellars Cabernet.
Courtesy of Landis Shores Ocean Front Inn, www.landisshores.com, Mega Wine 
Value $351

20. Get Ready; Then Tour and Taste.  Beautify your car with a complete vehicle detailing (interior and exterior); a private vineyard tour and wine tasting for eight guests plus two wine glasses and a bottle of wine at Stolpman Vineyards Los Olivos, and a tasting for four at Fess Parker Winery & Epiphany Cellars, Los Olivos.
Courtesy of Boulevard Buick, www.Boulevard4U.com, Stolpman Vineyards, www.stolpmanvineyards.com, Fess Parker Winery & Vineyard. 
Value $400

21. Sample the Central Coast Wines.  Tasting for six at Fess Parker Winery & Epiphany Cellars, Los Olivos, a tour and tasting for eight at Edna Valley Vineyard, San Luis Obispo, a $15 gift certificate for any Real Mex Restaurant (Acapulco, El Torito, Chevy’s, Who Song’s, El Paso Cantina), and a Preservino wine steward that protects wine in an open bottle by automatically and thoroughly blanketing it with high purity Argon gas. A “varietal guide” on the back allows you to cool your wines to perfect serving temperature.
Courtesy of Fess Parker Winery & Vineyard, Edna Valley Vineyard, www.ednavalleyvineyard.com, Real Mex Restaurants, Roni Gould,  www.preservino.com   
Value $325

22. A Great Getaway.  A gift certificate for a one night stay at the Avia Hotel, the elegant new boutique hotel located in Downtown Long Beach with a dining credit of $50 at the Avia Kitchen & Dining Room, and a voucher for two tickets during the 2009-2010 McCoy Rigby Season at La Mirada Theatre (excludes Tony Orlando concert).
Courtesy of Avia Hotel, La Mirada Theatre for Performing Arts 
Value $400

23. Play Ball!  Two Terrace All-Star level tickets (between 3rd base & the foul pole) to the LA Angels vs. Seattle Mariners (09/08/09), two loge section tickets (between 3rd and home) with preferred parking to the Dodgers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (08/31/09), a pass for two (with a two drink minimum per person) to The Ice House Comedy Nightclub, Pasadena (not valid Sat 9:00 PM) VIP guest pass for two (with a two item minimum of drinks or appetizers) at the Improv; a guest pass for two (with two drink minimum per person) at The Laugh Factory; and a $25 gift card to The Yard House.
Courtesy of John Brown, Primary Freight, Fox Cable Network, The Ice House, Juliana Guerriero, The Laugh Factory, The Yard House  
Value $265

24. A Weekend Out on the Town.  One weekend night stay and Sunday brunch for two at the Long Beach Marriott, a pair of tickets to a 2009-2010 concert at the Terrace Theatre by the Long Beach Symphony Orchestra, and a VIP pass for four (with a two drink minimum per person) Tue-Thu to The Comedy & Magic Club, Hermosa Beach.
Courtesy of Long Beach Marriott, www.marriott.com/lgbLB, Long Beach Symphony Orchestra, The Comedy & Magic Club 
Value $332

25. All in the O.C.  A men’s and women’s hair cut and blow dry at Ricca Donna Salon Brea, two tickets to the production of ‘Putting it Together’ at South Coast Repertory (09/11/09 - 09/17/09), two Admiral Passes for a romantic and relaxing brunch, lunch or dinner cruise on Hornblower Cruises, and a $20 gift certificate for any lunch or dinner at Koki’s Teppan & Sushi, Irvine.
Courtesy of Sharon Martin, South Coast Repertory, Hornblower Cruises, www.hornblower.com, Koki’s
Value $360

26. Get the Family and Hit the Road.  Two adult passes to the San Diego Zoo or Wild Animal Park, two passes to the LA Zoo, two passes to the Santa Barbara Zoo, two passes to the Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert, Rancho Mirage, two VIP unlimited ride & mini golf passes at Scandia, Ontario, a $20 gift certificate for California Pizza Kitchen, and a family sitting with one 16”x20” family or individual wall portrait on canvas.
Courtesy of San Diego Zoo, Los Angeles Zoo, Santa Barbara Zoo, Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert,Scandia Ontario, California Pizza Kitchen, Bradford Renaissance Portraits  
Value $3,185

27.  The Sweet Life.  A Sweet Life Spa Day of pampering for two.  Package includes a customized facial, brown sugar body scrub, aromatherapy massage, sole mate foot treatment, hot milk pedicure and lunch.
Courtesy of La Dolce Vita Spa, Long Beach  
Value $470

28.  Celebrate with Your Friends.  Tea party for 15 at Vintage Tea Leaf, rated one of America’s best Tea Houses, in the Victorian-era tea room serving gourmet tea cuisine. Package includes invitations, favors, guest book and flowers. The Tea Mistress and Chef Mary are proud to create, prepare, and present seasonal monthly scones, soups, and desserts for your culinary delight. Your party can be planned as a Bridal Shower, Birthday Celebration… you design the theme.
Courtesy of Vintage Tea Leaf, Long Beach, www.vintagetealeaf.com
Value $1000

29. Putt like a Pro.  ‘Be Physically Fit to Play Golf.’  Clint Bigham is a certified fitness instructor for the Titleist Performance Institute and offers a one on one 50 minute training session that focuses on strengthening your golf swing and the muscles related to your core. Then take your friends and see what you’ve learned with a complimentary round of golf for four with carts at Azusa Greens Country Club or relax with Sunday brunch for two at The Clubhouse at Anaheim Hills Golf Course.  Package also includes passes for four to the Ice House Comedy Nightclub & Restaurant Pasadena (two drink minimum per person, not value Saturday, 9:00 PM).
Courtesy of Clint Bigham, Azusa Greens Country Club, The Clubhouse at Anaheim Hills Golf Course, The Ice House
Value $435

30. Work It Out!  One fitness consultation and three one-hour personal training sessions at Naples Fitness Center.
Courtesy of Justin Hall, Long Beach  
Value $360

31. Sports for Two.  Two loge section tickets (between 3rd base and home plater) with preferred parking to the Dodgers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (08/31/09), two tickets to any one of the Sparks 2009-2010 regular season home games, two upper level tickets to the 10/12/09 Clippers vs. Golden State Warriors pre-season game at Staples Center, and $20 in California Pizza Kitchen coupons.
Courtesy of Fox Cable Network, LA Sparks, LA Clippers, California Pizza Kitchen  
Value $340

32. Bring Your Driver.  You and two friends are guests of John Babala for a round of golf at the private Virginia Country Club Golf Course, including drinks and lunch or dinner.  Package includes a bottle of Albino Armani Corvara Pinot Grigio (Gold Medal).
Courtesy of John Babala, Esq.
Value $525

33. Watch the Puck.  Four lower level tickets to an LA Kings game for the 2009-2010 Regular Season, and $20 in gift certificates for Pink’s Famous Hot Dogs.
Courtesy of Staples Center, Pink’s Famous Hot Dogs  
Value $420

34. Toshiba Classic.  Toshiba Classic hat, a men’s polo shirt with logo, golf balls by Srixon, and a gift certificate for two Clubhouse Badges for the 2010 Toshiba Classic at the Newport Beach Country Club in March 2010.
Courtesy of Toshiba Classic 
Value $275

35. See the World Champions Up Close.  Two VIP tickets for a Regular Season Los Angeles Laker’s home game (to be determined) at Staples Center with parking. Seats are in the Premier Section which is located on the 200 level of the arena just below Suite Level A. Premier Seat holders experience impeccable sightlines, in-seat food and beverage service, an exclusive VIP environment and a full array of VIP benefits.
Courtesy of Daniella Ruiz, APL, Ltd. 
Value Priceless

36. Be Part of History.  Two first row terrace seats (between 1st base and the goal post) for the New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox (09/27/09).  Experience one of the final games of the Inaugural Season as they battle it out for first place in the American League, East Division. Courtesy of Jack De Palo, Primary Freight  
Value Priceless

37. Hint of Hollywood.  Agift basket with a DVD movie ‘In Her Shoes’, 'That Old Feeling’, bottle of Grape Creek Vineyard Port and two cordial glasses, a Brass candle snuffer, a trio of glass tealite holders with tealights, tealight candles, an 81st Oscar’s poster, a gift certificate for a Studio Tour for two at Sony Pictures Studio, two passes including a complimentary guided tour of Petersen Automotive Museum, two passes to the Laugh Factory, Hollywood (two drink minimum per person), and a $25 gift certificate to the Daily Grill, Newport Beach.
Courtesy of Suzi Martinez, Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, Peter Holman, Sony Picture Studio Culver City, Laugh Factory, Daily Grill 
Value $302

38. Grab Your Beach Chair.  A gift certificate for two nights and three days for two in a deluxe ocean view room at the Casa Magna Puerta Vallarta Resort and Spa one of the 100 World's Best Hotels according to Conde Nast Traveler. Accommodations feature a private balcony or terrace with a beautiful view of the Pacific Ocean.
Courtesy of Casa Magna Puerta Vallarta Resort and Spa
Value $460

39. Peaceful Beauty.  A three night stay in a superior master suite at Casa Estrella de la Valenciana in Guanajuato, Mexico; a villa-style inn with panoramic views of colonial Guanajuato - a UNESCO World Heritage site with a lively cultural scene.
Courtesy of Margaret Leake/Jaye Johnson    
Value $705

40. One Enchanted Evening.  Enjoy one night in a deluxe room at the Hotel Maya, the first distinctive full-service, luxury, Long Beach boutique hotel, located on the scenic downtown waterfront. A fusion of Latin American beachside resort and modern Southern California style, Hotel Maya embodies the romantic, eclectic, and vibrant lifestyle of Long Beach.  Package also includes a gift certificate for two tickets to your choice of performance at Musical Theatre West, and a $50 gift certificate to The Sky Room (Mon - Fri).
Courtesy of Hotel Maya, Long Beach, Musical Theatre West, The Sky Room,
www.theskyroom.com
Value $348

41. Play in the Desert.  Three day and two night stay at the Mediterranean style Suncoast Hotel & Casino Resort, Las Vegas in a deluxe 550 square feet room with full length windows offering breathtaking views of the surrounding vistas, a gift certificate for two to the Comedy Club at the Riviera Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, a wine basket featuring wines & wine related merchandise from “Nevada's Winery”, and a gift certificate to Symphony’s Restaurant at the winery.
Courtesy of Suncoast Hotel & Casino, Riviera Hotel & Casino, Pahrump Valley Winery,
www.pahrumpwinery.com
Value $355

42. “Parfum D’Aix en Provence.”  A custom framed 20x24 signed & numbered serigraph by renowned impressionist artist Guy Begin, known as the ‘painter of perfumes’. 
Courtesy of Jeani Adams
Value $750

 

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Award Winning Wines

Savor Grand Cru award-winning wines long after the public tasting.  You can create your own private tasting with family and friends with a gift pack of six of each.  Enjoy!
 
43. Fruit Bowl  - Fruit Wines 
Value $144

44. Cool & Crisp - Dry Whites 
Value $192

45. Celebration - Champagnes/Sparkling Wines
Value $205

46. Classy Reds - Bold & Mellow Reds 
Value $399

47.  After Dinner - Brandy, Desserts, Port 
Value $180

48. Around the World Selections 
Value $158

Courtesy of Long Beach Grand Cru  


49. Relax, Then Enjoy. 
A gift certificate for one night for two in a deluxe room at the Hotel Maya, the first distinctive full-service, luxury, Long Beach boutique hotel, located on the scenic downtown waterfront. A fusion of Latin American beachside resort and modern Southern California style, Hotel Maya embodies the romantic, eclectic, and vibrant lifestyle of Long Beach.  Package also includes a gift certificate for a 90 minute stress massage, a voucher for two tickets to a 2009-2010 Long Beach Pops Concert at the Long Beach Arena, and a $15 gift certificate for a complimentary meal at Real Mex Restaurants (Acapulco, El Torito, Chevy’s, Who Song’s, El Paso Cantina).
Courtesy of Hotel Maya, Long Beach Symphony, Angel’s Massage Therapy,
Real Mex Restaurant  
Value $377

50. A Trip up the Coast.  A one night stay in a deluxe ocean view room at the beautiful Santa Cruz Dream Inn located on the beach in the scenic coastal city of Santa Cruz (available 09/01/09 - 04/01/10), a tour and tasting for two at Justin Vineyards and Winery, Paso Robles, and a $100 gift certificate for Tom’s Tire Performance Center (toward any service or product).
Courtesy of Ensemble Real Estate, Justin Vineyards & Winery, www.justinwine.com, Tom’s Tire Performance Center, www.tomstire.biz  $349

51. Road Trip.  A two night, three day stay (Sun-Thu) at the Avi Resort & Casino, Laughlin in a deluxe oversized room. Package also includes a day trip with two tickets for a round trip coach class ride on the Grand Canyon Railway in Williams, Arizona, and a $25 certificate at Hooter’s Restaurant.
Courtesy of Avi Resort & Casino, Grand Canyon Railway, Hooter’s Restaurant 
Value $455

52.  A Mini Vacation.  A gift certificate for two nights in a deluxe bayside room at the Hotel Maya; the first distinctive full-service, luxury, Long Beach boutique hotel, located on the scenic downtown waterfront. A fusion of Latin American beachside resort and modern Southern California style, the Hotel Maya embodies the romantic, eclectic, and vibrant lifestyle of Long Beach.  Package also includes a $50 gift certificate for The Sky Room.
Courtesy of Ensemble Real Estate, The Sky Room
Value $508

53.  Plan a Party.  Enjoy an 8 bottle wine sampling for up to sixteen people in your home with a Private Wine Consultant for two hours.  Then the fun continues with two hours of live music (at a location of your choice) by the John Avenue Blues Band.  Package includes a CD of the band’s music.
Courtesy of PRP Wine International, Cheryl McCowen 
Value $350 + Priceless

56A. “Children on the Beach” by Renoir.  Etching from the original plates, circa 1900.  Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery
Value $1,000

56B. “St. Jeannet” by Chagall.  Original Lithograph, 1972. Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery  
Value $4,000

56C. “Daphnis & Chloe” by Chagall.  Lithograph, 1961. Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery
Value $2,000

56D. “Planche” by Matisse.  Lithograph, 1920.  Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery 
Value $2,000

56E. “Divine Comedy” by Salvador Dali.  One original wood engraving and one etching from a special deluze edition of 150.  Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery  
Value $4,500

56F. “Roses + Drawers” by Salvador Dali.  Original lithograph and etching from the Florals portfolio.  Signed and numbered, 1972. Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery    
Value $7,500

56G. “Three Women” by Picasso.  Linocut, 1959.  Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery 
Value $3,000

56H. “Studio” by Picasso.  Lithograph, 1955.  Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery 
Value $2,500

56I. “L’Ete” by Miro.  Pochoir, 1938.   Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery  
Value $6,000

56J. “Champagne Toast” by Barris.  Original 11x14 color photograph, signed by George Barris. From the “Last Photos” portfolio, taken in Santa Monica, CA just six weeks before her death in 1962. Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery 
Value $2,000

56K. “Feelin the Surf” by George Barris.  Original 8x10 photograph, signed by George Barris. From the “Last Photos” taken in Santa Monica, CA just six weeks before her death in 1962. Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery
Value $1,750

56L. “Small Tutu” by Greene.  Lithograph, Custom framed.
Courtesy of Andrew Weiss Gallery
Value $250

Opportunity Baskets

Great baskets.101. Your Best Smile.  Look your best with a ZOOM Teeth Whitening gift certificate.
Courtesy of Bella Doshi DDS, Long Beach
Value $550

102. Happy Anniversary.  A gift basket in honor of the 75th Anniversary of Gallo Family Vineyards. Enjoy an Anniversary bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay autographed by Gina Gallo, four logo engraved magnum wine glasses, logo wine coasters, and logo stone magnets.
Courtesy of Gallo Family Vineyards  
Value $300

103. Fore for Four.  You and two friends are guests of John Babala for a round of golf at the private Virginia Country Club Golf Course, including drinks and lunch or dinner.  Package also includes a bottle of 2007 Albino Armani Corvara Pinot Grigio (Gold Medal).
Courtesy of John Babala, Esq., Long Beach Grand Cru
Value $525

104. For the Wine Lover.  Enjoy this amazing basket of wine-related goodies and a bottle of 2006 R&B Cellars Zinfandel, Swingsville, Lodi.
Courtesy of Incredible Journey, www.incrediblejourney.net   
Value $226

105. You’ll be Stylin.’  Dress up your look with this Glenda Geis vintage 'Bella' designer purse.
Courtesy of Vintage Tea Leaf, ww.vintagetealeaf.com
Value $350

106. An Overnight Vacation.  Get away for a weekend night stay (Fri, Sat or Sun) at the Long Beach Hilton Hotel, then off to the theatre with two tickets to a show of your choice at Musical Theatre West and another get away to Steve's Steakhouse in Avalon.
Courtesy of Hilton Hotel, Long Beach, Rita Michener, Steve's Steakhouse   
Value $340

107. Serve then Preserve!  Enjoy a beautiful custom cookie basket with three varieties of homemade cookies and late harvest wine to compliment the treats along with a coupon for an additional three dozen cookies.  Then, save any remaining wine with a Pek Supremo Wine Steward that allows you to preserve open bottles of wine.  A “varietal guide” on the back allows you to cool your wines to perfect serving temperature.
Courtesy of Cynthia Callaghan, Preservino 
Value $320

108.  Ready, Aim, Fire!  Twelve tickets for admission to Paintball USA, , semi auto air gun rental, mask rental and 100 paintballs (must purchase co2 and 400 paintballs to validate this pass, good for entire group).
Courtesy of Paintball USA 
Value $600

109. Beautiful You!  A gift basket of specialty Skin Care Products and a one hour customized facial.
Courtesy of Patient Preferred Dermatology Medical Group, Los Alamitos, www.ppderm.com
Value $400

110. Southern California Wine Escape.  One night accommodations at Pala Casino Spa Resort with dinner for two at Mama Cucina’s, a tour and tasting for four adults celebrating the 40th anniversary at Callaway Vineyard, and wine tasting for four, logo wine glasses and  two bottles of your choice of wine at Hart Winery.
Courtesy of Pala Casino Spa Resort, Callaway Vineyard and Winery, Hart Winery, www.vinhart.com 
Value $304

111. Business First, Fun Later.  A gift certificate for two hours of 'in home' computer repair or network consultation/repair, a Merona work tote/briefcase with pockets and cell phone holder, an afternoon whale watching or a dolphin cruise for two adults departing from Rainbow Harbor, and a $50 gift certificate to Ante's Restaurant in San Pedro.
Courtesy of Greg Montgomery, Rita De Paola, Harbor Breeze Cruises, www.2SeeWhales.com, Ante's Restaurant
Value $300

112. Tour the Museums and Have Some Fun.  A Member for a Day certificate to the Skirball Cultural Center (includes free family admission), a VIP guest pass for two to the Museum of Tolerance, Two guest passes to the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, two tickets to the Museum of Contemporary Art, admission for two to Universal Studios, and a $25 gift certificate at the Daily Grill, Newport Beach.
Courtesy of Skirball Cultural Center, Museum of Tolerance, Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, Peter Holman, Universal Studios, Daily Grill  
Value $309


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