Live Auction
These were the amazing items sold at our auction:
1. Family Camp at Camp Solomon Schechter
Have a blast at Family Camp Weekend, May 28-30.
Many thanks to Camp Solomon Schechter
2. Family Camp at B'nai Brith Camp
Have a blast at Family Camp Weekend, April 30-May 2.
Many thanks to B'nai B’rith Camp
3. One Week at the Palm Canyon Resort & Spa
Soak up a full seven-day week at Palm Canyon Resort & Spa in Palm Springs. Located 1 mile south of town on Palm Canyon Drive, this five-star resort features a 20-foot rockscape with water slide, in-cave whirlpool spa, falls, underground walkways and an in-pool bar! Also on site: a full service spa, fitness facilities, indoor basketball and volleyball courts, restaurants, and game rooms. Your room boasts a kitchen and balcony and sleeps up to four people. Valid October 2010 - September 2011.
Many thanks to Susan & Randal Sutherlin
4. Sunriver Vacation
Leave the laptop home. It's off to bike riding, rafting, golfing or just lounging at the pool. Enjoy five days, four nights in this Sunriver vacation home. Three bedrooms, sleeps 9, outdoor Jacuzzi and three blocks from the mall. No pets please. Includes 4 tickets to the High Desert Museum.
Many thanks to Charlotte Schwartz
5. One Week in Whistler, B.C. August 20-27
Stay at the Fairmont Heritage Place, a gorgeous resort in Whistler, BC. This home features two master bedrooms and sleeps 8-10. In the summer you can, fish, mountain bike, go white water rafting, horseback riding, and zip trekking. This is a million dollar townhouse with very modern and upscale features and decor.
Many thanks to Doug & Patty Lenhoff
6. Just Us Girls
You and a girlfriend will be spending the night at the beautiful Hilton Portland and Executive Tower. Enjoy a fantastic dinner at Typhoon!, Portland's premier Thai restaurant, then take in a Broadway show of your choice. The next day, luxuriate with your relaxing massages at Salon Nyla.
Many thanks to the Hilton Portland, Typhoon!, Myra Jackson, and Spencer Rubin/KUIK Radio
7. Two Courtside seats to see the Blazers v. Oklahoma City
See the Trailblazers on April 12 at the best seats in the house. Two courtside seats, section entry A16, section 114, row DD, seats 5 & 6. Includes a parking pass! Feel like Paul Allen for a day!!
Many thanks to Mike Sherman
8. One week in Sunny California!
You and your family will enjoy your one weeks' vacation in one of the numerous RCI timeshares available in California. Locations include; Lake Tahoe, Anaheim, San Francisco, Napa Valley, San Diego and Palm Springs. Valid January-December 2011, based on space availability.
Many thanks to Wendi & Jonathan Schwartz
9. One week in Massigny, France, July 14-23
Two bedroom, two bath home in a town of 1300 just north of Dijon in eastern France. Dijon is a two hour train ride from Paris and is Frances 4th largest city. Enjoy regional wine and cuisine and the opportunity to explore medieval France! This home is most likely to be available in the summer.
Many thanks to Jenn Director Knudsen
10. Emerald City Getaway
Round trip flight for two, Portland to Seattle, via SeaPort Air and 2 tickets to a Seattle Mariner’s Game.
Many thanks to Mike Sherman, SeaPort Air, and the Seattle Mariners
11. Beautify the Grounds around your home
Licensed Landscape Architect, Marianne Zarkin (www.mz-la.com), will provide a 2 hour design consultation. Create a small garden area or get that curb appeal for your front yard! Monaghan’s Landscape will then provide $1000 in labor to help realize your plans. You'll also get $25 from Joy Creek Nursery and $25 from the Portland Nursery to use toward the purchase of new plants.
Many thanks to Marianne Zarkin and Monaghan's Landscaping
12. Miami Beach Holiday & Orange Bowl
You’ll love your three night stay (Jan.1-4, 2011) in the heart of South Beach in an amazing hotel referred to as "The Gem at the Ocean," steps away from famous, award-winning beaches. Treat yourself to dinner in the beautiful lush garden setting at the #1 rated restaurant, Wish. Don't forget your evening cocktails on the Roof Top Pool Deck then it's off the next day for some action - four fantastic seats to the Orange Bowl on January 3, 2011. Tickets are on the 35 yard line. This package is priceless!
Many thanks to Sally Segel & Family, The South Beach Hotel, Wish Restaurant, and Leonard Abess
13. Diamond Earrings
One pair of 14kt white gold, .74ct diamond pierced earrings.
Many thanks to Silver Lining Jewelry and Loan
14. Two weeks in Camphin-en-Pévèle, France
This lovely, four-bedroom home sleeps five and is available August 1-15, 2010. Lille, the biggest city in Nord Pas-de-Calais and the 4th-largest city in France (about 30 minutes by car from Camphin-en- Pévèle , remains home to the only synagogue in all of France that was not destroyed during WWII. Chabad's local rabbi, Eliahou Dahan, is available via phone or email to answer any and all questions, including where to get the best challah in town.
Many thanks to Jenn Director Knudsen
Mitzvah Moment
15. Be VIP Guests of the New York Mets
Four tickets to see the New York Mets at Citi Field. You'll definitely feel like a VIP looking up at all the "regular" fans in the seats! This package includes a special "on field" experience.
Many thanks to Source Communications and the New York Mets
16. Youth Basketball Attendant
Your child may serve as ball attendant at a game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Portland Trailblazers (in the 2010-11 season - season not announced until July 2010). S/he will be down on the Rose Garden Arena court floor from 5 pm - 6:15 pm with the players to rebound balls. Afterward, your child will be given a signed ball from the player that s/he rebounded for to take home that evening. This includes 2 tickets to the game for one parent, one child.
Many thanks to David Kahn, General Manager of the Minnesota Timberwolves
17. One Week at a Disney Resort
Enjoy your vacation at a Disney Timeshare in California, Florida, or worldwide. This certificate for 200 points will get you about 1 week depending on the property and the time of year.
Many thanks to Paul & Roberta Cohen
18. Romantic Downtown Getaway
Romantic overnight at the Hotel DeLuxe in downtown Portland, dinner at LePigeon - one of Portland's premier restaurants, and a performance at Portland Center Stage.
Many thanks to Hotel DeLuxe, Andrew Fortgang of LePigeon, and Portland Center Stage
19. 3 nights at Dreams Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa (expires 6/20/10)
Dreams Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa, for families, couples and friends, sits in a private and secluded cove on one of the 40 beautiful beaches along Banderas Bay. Here you will find yourself in a sunny and private world of Unlimited-Luxury® - where everything is included. Just 15 minutes away, world famous fishing, antique browsing, golfing, dining and nightlife are all yours as well.
Many thanks to Spencer Rubin of KUIK radio
20. Garfinkle Orthodontic Treatment
Smile pretty for the camera with your new smile from Garfinkle Orthodontics. Your winning bid will secure a $1,500 orthodontic treatment credit good towards any service provided at Garfinkle Orthodontics. The treatment credit can be used for children or adults on services such as Invisalign, braces, night-guards, or retainers. Garfinkle Orthodontics, conveniently located in Hillsdale, offers the most progressive treatment techniques in a comfortable and effective "High-Tech, High-Touch" office. (New families only, winner must contact office within 12 months, then no expiration date for credit).
Many thanks to Drs. Judah and Richard Garfinkle
21. Lompoc Brewery Tour & Tasting with Rabbi Brad
A beer lover's paradise, this item is the ultimate in beer schmoozing with the locals. Bring your friends (limited to a group of 10) and hang out with Rabbi Brad Greenstein for your exclusive tasting party of the Old Lompoc Brewery. Time and date set by mutual agreement. What a great item to purchase with the others at your table!
Many thanks to Lompoc Brewing, and Rabbi Bradley Greenstein
22. Sunriver in Style
Enjoy four days in this gorgeous home in Sunriver. This house has two master bedrooms with king beds, a kids' room with 2 twin beds, pool table, ping pong, washer/dryer, home theater room, hot tub, and is only a two minute walk to the Sunriver Resort Village. Schedule your getaway between September 2010 and May 2011, excluding major holidays.
Many thanks to Jeff & Felicia Blauer
23. Romantic Adventure for 2
Fly to the Oregon Coast with Rose Air Charter Service from Hillsboro to Newport and enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch in the beautiful South Beach State Park.
Many thanks to Jane Rosevelt of Rose Air
24. Art Under Glass, Gary Pearlman Style
Gary Pearlman has done it again with a stunning calligraphy suspended in glass. It reads “I have found the one in whom my soul delights,” from Song of Songs. The recipient of this stunning piece will most certainly appreciate the artistic interpretation of this timeless phrase.
Many thanks to Gary Pearlman
25. Be a TV Producer for a day with the Portland Trailblazers
Comcast SportsNet's Executive Producer will host 2 people during a Blazers GameDay/Night during the 2010/11 season. This includes Behind-the-Scenes involvement in the PreGame Show "Rip City Live," and actual production assistance during postgame talk show "Talkin' Ball." Suggested participants should be at least 10 years old and game choice is at donor's discretion. This package includes 2 amazing seats, Section 111, row D, 9 rows up from the court, with a close up view of the whole court on the top of the key.
Many thanks to David Kamens and Doug & Amy Blauer
26. Nine days at Collins Lake Resort Condo
This resort boasts breathtaking views of Mt. Hood and Collins Lake. Your family will love this condo in the summer for its pool and party room and nearby hiking/rock climbing and summer fun on the Ski bowl slides, Or in the winter for the fabulous skiing and tubing. Sleeps 6-8 in 2.5 bedrooms and a pull out couch, boasts a modern kosher kitchen and great décor.
Many thanks to Andrew & Aviva Zigman
27. MJCC Family Membership
Bathing suit season is right around the corner!! You and your family will really enjoy the many activities the MJCC has to offer. There are great exercise classes! Members get a discount on camps and classes. This package includes a one year family membership with no monthly dues. Limited to New Members only.
Many thanks to the Mittleman Jewish Community Center
28. Private concert with Michael Allen Harrison
Create your own special event with the talented music of Michael Allen Harrison. Michael will come to your event (date by mutual agreement). Make a lasting impression for your guests. Host venue must have a piano on site.
Many thanks to Michael Allen Harrison
29. Bar/Bat Mitzvah Package
For one of your child's biggest milestones, make everything about his/her bar/t mitzvah perfect and memorable. This package includes: $300 in catering services from Century Catering, and a Saturday evening DJ for your party from NW Premier Mobile DJ's.
Many thanks to Allen Levin of Century Catering and NW Premier Mobile DJs