1. food and drink
2. desserts and baking

Homecoming Day Benefit 2014
Auction Bill of Sale
Preview these great items Friday, August 22, from 4-8 pm
or Saturday morning before the auction:
1. Be Blown Away - You'll be amazed at the capability of this STIHL BG55 gas-powered, handheld leaf blower. Engineered for
optimal performance and fuel efficiency, it gives you the power to get through clean up jobs fast…………..…Chuck & Rita Hodel
2. Go Ahead, Make Their Day! - Send a gift basket from GourmetGiftBaskets.com across the miles or right next door. With
100's to choose from in a variety of themes (birthday, get well, housewarming, college, military, etc.), you're sure to find
something perfect to meet the moment. $50 gift certificate…………………..……………………………….GourmetGiftBaskets & A Friend
3. Are your guests pests? - Markley's Pest Elimination Services will get rid of unwelcome "visitors" in your home with a
onetime treatment for general pest control (excludes termites and bed bug treatment)…………………………..……………....Markley's
4. Call a Spade a Spade - And this is definitely a Kate Spade Sanderson Cameron Avenue Bag! In navy and turquoise, it's
super cute with stripes, a strap, zipper, and all kinds of stuff. But best of all, it's BIG!................................................Anonymous
5. Taste the World - Grab 3 to 5 of your most adventurous traveling buddies for a tasting tour at Noodles in Peoria. Be sure
to bring your appetite for this family-style meal featuring a variety of dishes, including some you may not know. Call ahead to
book your "tour". Must use by 9/30/14. (Two available, sold separately)…………………….……………Noodles & Company in Peoria
6. Mingle with Mickey - Pose with Pluto and Giggle with Goofy. You'll be able to do it all with these four One-Day Park
Hopper passes to Walt Disney World! Good for two years. Magical moments compliments of………….……….Walt Disney World
7. The Extras Aren't Extra - Spend a complimentary weekend night with Drury Inn at any of their over 130 locations and
partake of all the free perks offered including a hot breakfast, hot food in the evening, popcorn, soda, & more…...Drury Hotels
8. A Roanoke Relic - Own a piece of the past. This friendship quilt is made from blocks stitched by Roanoke ladies many
years ago. Their names are included, so check it out; you may find one sewn by Great Grandma!............................Anonymous
9. This Lucky Bidder Went to Market - Fresh Market that is, with a $50 gift card to spend on delectable delicacies. Comes
with a set of festive paper plates and napkins for serving your selections………………………………..…….Fresh Market & Anonymous
10. Mission Not Impossible - If you're on a quest for relaxation, you should find it here. Kick back for a night at Mission Oak
Inn, an award winning bed & breakfast near Henry, IL. Features include an in-suite fireplace & double whirlpool, full deluxe
breakfast, evening dessert, a private lake, & use of a canoe. Mission Accomplished!...................................................... A Friend
11. Time for a Change? - Keep your vehicle running smoothly with these 2 gift certificates for a lube, oil, and filter change
(with up to 5 quarts standard oil) and a multi-inspection check at Rebbec Motor Co. in El Paso……………………Rebbec Motor Co.
12. The Puck Stops Here - Which is hopefully in the net for the Peoria Rivermen! Experience the excitement on ice at their
2014-2015 home opener (date to be determined) with 4 pilot house tickets, compliments of ………………..………Peoria Rivermen
13. Family Faves - Pizza & Ice-cream tonight! Find a delicious deal in Eureka with a free large pizza from Pizza Hut and a $20
gift certificate to spend on dessert at Uncle Bob's……………………………………………………………….…….Eureka Pizza Hut & Uncle Bob's
14. Friends Not Included - But everything else you need for a party is: 5 foot-long cold subs from El Paso Subway, two party
games (Reverse Charades & Likewise), snacks, soda, plates, napkins, & cups. So, invite the friends!........Subway & Anonymous
15. Totable Technology - With up to 8.5 hours of battery life and sized to slip easily into a bag or purse, this Acer C720
Chromebook can easily keep up with you and all your apps and emails. Granite gray, 16GB……..…..Dan & Michele McCullough
16. It's a Snap - To display treasured memories in your home, snap some photos, print them at Snapfish.com ($50 gift card),
and then snap them into this metal wall hanging spelling "Family" with spots to display four 4x6 photos……………….Anonymous
17. Pack it Up - With a flat iron case from Thirty-One bags, a set of 7 plastic packing envelopes, a cosmetic bag with bottles
meeting carry-on requirements, and a variety of travel sized products, this tote's the ticket to fast and easy packing...A Friend
18. School's Out! - Be ready for that happy day again next summer with a 2015 Roanoke Pool Family Pass, $25 concession
vouchers, towels, and a bucket of pool toys. (2 pkgs available, sold separately)…………Mike & Joyce Barth & Jeff & Jenny Hodel
19. Cook Up Some Fun - Get creative in the kitchen and make some memories with your kids or grandkids using this basket as
your inspiration. Contains a "Kid's Treats" cookbook, Cake-Pop book & sticks, Pop Chef food shape maker, box of 100 cookie
cutters (includes complete alphabet & numerals), pretzel rod mold, baking cups, sprinkles, and more………………..…Anonymous
20. "Hosta" La Vista! - Meander through a beautiful vista of hostas, perennials, ponds, and more in the display gardens of
Hornbaker Gardens in Princeton. Cultivate some fresh ideas for your own garden oasis and use this $50 gift certificate to
bring home some new plants. It may be a difficult choice; Hornbaker Gardens carry over 500 varieties of hostas!........A Friend
21. Three Left Turns & You're Home! - Cheer the Cardinals around the bases at their home game versus the Reds on Friday,
Sept. 19, at 7:15 pm. Two excellent seats on the third base site, 2 rows from the field in dugout boxes…...Dave & Nancy O'Dell
22. Udderly Delightful - Treat your herd to a daycation with 4 tickets to Fair Oaks Farms, an agri-tourism destination in Fair
Oaks, IN, about a 2 hour drive from Roanoke. Witness the birth of calves and piglets, ride a bus through an operating dairy
farm, view a 4D movie, see cheese made, play in "Mooville", & much more. 2 pkgs available, sold separately…Fair Oaks Farms
23. What Goes Up, Must Come Down - It's a simple principle of gravity, but it leads to hours of bouncing fun when deployed
on a trampoline! Have a blast in your own backyard with this 5 star-rated 12' trampoline with safety enclosure…..Anonymous
24. You Have The Right To Remain Silent - But this toy Hess Patrol Car won't! With two different, realistic siren sounds to go
with the emergency flashers and pulsating headlights, it's gonna make some noise!.................................................Anonymous
25. Christmas Crunch - No holiday treat tray is complete without some of Lyle and Mary Lou's famous peanut brittle! Snag a
pound (or two!) for yourself to enjoy, made fresh in December. (10 lbs available, sold separately)………Lyle & Mary Lou Martin
26. No Place Like Home - Enhance the ambience of your haven with fresh new décor from Sauder Furniture in Roanoke.
With this $600 gift certificate, the possibilities to "add some punch" are many!.................................................Sauder Furniture
27. Goodfield, Good food - Where else but Busy Corner?!? Enjoy the friendly, small town flavor of this nearby favorite,
serving up homemade specialties and made-from-scratch pies daily. $50 gift certificate…………………..…………..………Busy Corner
28. Boos Block - "The trusted tradition for the world's finest kitchens". Expertly crafted from walnut, this Boos butcher block
table (30x24x4) is the perfect accent piece for your kitchen or dining area: beautiful and functional too!....Chris & Barb Kolber
29. Be a Rock Star - Test your mettle and reach for new heights at Upper Limits, an indoor rock climbing gym in Bloomington.
Learn the ropes with this certificate, good for a 2-hour introductory class (one Rock Gym 101 participant or two Family Class
participants: one parent and one child 5-17 years). Rental gear, day pass, and a 2-week membership included…..Upper Limits
30. Toffee Break - Treat yourself and your guests to some top-notch toffee this holiday season. Nancy will whip up one batch
of her popular specialty for you, just in time for your holiday goodie tray. (3 pkgs available, sold separately)……Nancy Hoffman
31. Something's Fishy - Dive deep into an aquatic world of wonder at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago with 4 general
admission tickets plus a Visa gift card to upgrade to a Total Experience Pass (includes all shows & attractions) for two adults
and two children if you so choose………………………………………………………….……………………………………… Shedd Aquarium & A Friend
32. Fun with the Fam - Putt your way through a round of mini-golf at Pheasant Lanes in Bloomington (2 adults & 2 kids), and
then stop at LaGondola for a free family-size, thin crust 2-topping pizza. (2 pkgs, sold separately)………...LaGondola & A Friend
33. Curb Your Car - Steer clear of the traffic and explore Chicago on two wheels with two 2-hour bike rentals from Bike and
Roll at their 53rd St. location. With easy access to the lovely lakefront bike trail, you won't miss the car a bit!......Bike and Roll
34. No Knots - Feel the tension melt away with this package: a selection of doTERRA Essential Oils products and a gift
certificate for a deep tissue massage from……………………………………………………....Juanita Ahrens, Professional Massage Therapist
35. Play The Fairway - Set the tee time for a night out for 2 with Jonathan & Megan. Join them for 9 holes of golf and dinner
at Metamora Fields. Sure to be a great evening, way above par (except, hopefully, the scores)!.........Jonathan & Megan Hodel
36. Have a Good Day - Start it off right with this mouthwatering treat. Carol Knapp will deliver 3 dozen of her wonderful,
freshly baked cinnamon rolls to your door within 50 miles of Roanoke. What a delicious deal!................................Carol Knapp
37. Farm-To-Table - Featuring dishes made with local ingredients, Harvest Café in Delevan is a farm-to-table restaurant
specializing in creative approaches to classic American cuisine. Dinner there is worth the drive! ($100 gift card)………..A Friend
38. Pack a Perfect Picnic - In this Thirty-One Gifts picnic set in Navy Wave & Turquoise which includes the Fresh Market
Thermal Cooler and a Round About Caddy, plus a plethora of other picnic products (napkins, plates, cutlery, Fiji bottled water,
refreezable ice blocks & Melaleuca hand sanitizer). All that's missing is the perfect spot!.........................................Anonymous
39. Right Down Your Alley - Strike up some fun in your spare time at Plaza Lanes in Washington with 2 hours of bowling for 5
people, including shoe rental. Tally more points with a free Family Pleaser from Monical's…………………Plaza Lanes & Monical's
40. Eat Mor Chikin - Humor the cows and purchase this basket, chockfull of Chick-fil-A coupons and merchandise including
two free sandwich or 8-nugget meals, two free small milkshakes, a mini plush cow, & a natural eco tumbler…….…….Chick-fil-A
41. Prepare to Believe - Enjoy 4 two-day passes to the Creation Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio. These passes include admission
to the planetarium. Stay in a Marriott hotel using the $150 gift card and treat your group to Graeter's Ice Cream (a local
favorite) with a $25 gift card……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………....Bill & Jeanne Leman
42. Fuss-Free Foliage - Have a spot in your home that just needs a little something? Add the finishing touch with this lovely
greenery arrangement, an attractive accent without the hassle of watering!..........Mike & Barb Meece & Mark & Becky Grimm
43. Rolling Out - The welcome mat and the dough! Once again, the Bouchers are generously opening their home for a pizza
party. So gather a group of 10 and get ready for an evening of fun fellowship and great homemade pizza……….....Val & Bonnie
44. The Appalachians Await - Appreciate their beauty from Elmer's Roost, a lovely 3 bedroom, 3 bath chalet with mountain
views located in Murphy, North Carolina (sleeps 6). One week stay offered; available most weeks except for October. Visit
http://mccrnow.com/cabin-detail/?cid=12 for a sneak peak at this irresistible opportunity………………………………..Robert Blunier
45. Retail Therapy - Treat yourself and 4 friends to a fun-filled girl's day out shopping with Gina. She will take your group to a
destination of your choice and cover lunch as well. Food, friends, & shopping: all ingredients for a great day!...Gina Luginbuhl
46. Smooth Sailing - Skim the waters of beautiful Lake Michigan, just off Chicago's Gold Coast, on an afternoon of sailing for 4
people. After you drop anchor, complete the day with dinner at a restaurant in downtown Chicago. Take advantage of this
unforgettable experience mid-May through mid-October, 2014 or 2015……………………………………………..……………..Dave Wegman
47. Showroom Shine - Get your vehicle gleaming again with a sparkling good deal from Sam Leman Eureka. Drive it in for a
vehicle detail, which includes car wash, wax, vacuum, and window cleaning……………………………………………….Sam Leman Eureka
48. The Apple of Your "i" - Destined to become a favorite, this white, 16GB Apple iPad mini with Wi-Fi and retina display is
perfectly sized for all your techy tasks. Get a jump on downloads with $35 to Amazon and $15 to iTunes…..Brock & Jen Baurer
49. Among the Amish – With Carol Feucht as your chauffeur and Sandy Beer as your hostess, you're all ready for a few funfilled days out in Indiana Amish territory. You'll spend two nights at Lee & Sandy's "bed & breakfast" where you can tour
Lee's Hastings Village. Then it's off to quaint Amish shops (Sandy knows all the good spots!), along with a trip to Shipshewana
and lunch out. For up to 3 ladies, any time except winter……………………………………………………….……….Carol Feucht & Sandy Beer
50. Perfectly Pared - Peaches and cream in a pastry…Marilyn has this tasty culinary combination down pat. Try one of her
delicious, homemade peach pies made fresh for you anytime during the year. (10 pies, sold separately)………..…Marilyn Leman
51. Flip-Flop Fun - Carry the feeling of summer with you all year long in this handy "Thirty-One" Large Deluxe Utility Tote, a
popular, on-the-go organizer in the fun flip-flop pattern. To further celebrate summer, this tote comes to you prefilled with
$100 of gift cards to 4 different local ice-cream & frozen yogurt shoppes, Tervis cups and summer fun accessories….…A Friend
52. My Little Pink Coupe - It may not be the fastest set of wheels in town, but she'll get around just fine in this 2-Step riding
toy, either parent-powered with a push handle, or kid-powered with the floor board removed. A clicking key, honking horn,
opening gas cap, front hood storage, and 3 cup holders add to the fun!.....................................................................Anonymous
53. Got Destinations? - Rest easy with this great travel package featuring a $100 Hilton Hotels Gift Card and Samsonite 20"
Spinner Luggage with 360° upright rolling capability. Pleasant journeys!...................................................................Anonymous
54. Rave Recipes - "It's in Reneé's Cookbook"! Now you can own a complete set of her fabulous recipes in this combo
cookbook, a compilation of Volumes I, II, and III plus over 70 new recipes. (2 books, sold separately)….……Bill & Jeanne Leman
55. Sak Saum Selections - Meaning "dignity" in the language of Cambodia, Sak Saum is an organization that strives to rescue
and restore the exploited through vocational training in sewing. Show your support and help spread the word with these
unique, handmade accessories: purse, clutch, scarf, double wrap brown leather belt & accessory bag….Andy & Brooke Feucht
56. Be Crafty - Learn how to knit or crochet! Debbie will teach you the basic stitches in 3 one-hour classes with materials
included. Place and time to be arranged. Perfect opportunity for young or old to master a timeless skill.……..…Debbie Fischer
57. How Would You Like Your Eggs? - If you answered "fresh" then this one's for you: A Chicken Farmer Six-Pack Starter Kit
which includes a bag of feed and 6 chickens (late fall layers of 3 varieties). Happy gatherings!................................Richard Isaia
58. Brown-Bag It Blues? - Is your lunch routine getting a little stale? Stir some spice into your day with a bowl of something
tasty from Flat Top Grill ($20) or Panda Express ($20)………………………………….……………………………………….Flat Top Grill & A Friend
59. Branch Out - Add something new to your yard with a 4" Shade Tree, provided and planted by Lawnscapes in Eureka. As
they reap the cool, attractive benefits, generations to come will thank you for your foresight!.................................Lawnscapes
60. The Stage is Set - For romantic alfresco dining for two! This picnic basket contains a $50 Fresh Market gift card, 2 cloth
napkins, 2 plates, 2 wine glasses, bottle of wine, outdoor blanket, & snacks for a tasteful tête-à-tête...Dave & Sue Buhrmester
61. Not Your Average Joe - Delve into this Thirty-One Organizing Bag loaded with goodies from Trader Joe's to sample. Then
use the $50 Trader Joe's gift card to encounter this unique "neighborhood grocery store" yourself!..........Brad & Cheryl Baurer
62. Kid Appeal - Shop Chicago with kids using this family-friendly package! Tour Water Tower Place with gift cards to the
Lego Store ($50), American Girl Place ($50), & Garrett Popcorn ($10), then take to the streets on a 20-minute horse and
carriage ride before heading to the nearby Rainforest Café for a wild meal deal ($50)………………….….Roanoke Community Bank
63. Concealed Carry - The next time you head to potluck, tuck your 9x13 pan securely into this woven rattan rectangle server
from Pampered Chef. Convenient to carry hot dishes, it doubles as a distinctive serving piece as well…………..……...Anonymous
64. A Shady Deal - Protect your eyes in style! Shade them from harmful UV rays with a pair of Maui Jim sunglasses. Come to
the auction and check out the styles available (2 pairs, sold separately). Aloha from……………………………………….…..Maui Jim Inc.
65. 2013 National Champs - Cheer the Cardinals to another victory as they take on the Brewers in St. Louis on Wednesday,
Sept. 17, at 7:15 pm. Two excellent seats on the third base site, 2 rows from the field in dugout boxes.....Dave & Nancy O'Dell
66. It's Sappy - But when boiled, it becomes sensational! Pour some pleasure on your pancakes from this gallon of 100%
pure maple syrup. Coming to you from Indiana, it's the real deal; taste the difference!.………………………..………………Anonymous
67. Something's Brewing - And it's sure to be delightful! Make tracks to the Tearoom at the Depot in Mackinaw to enjoy a
lovely luncheon for four ladies. It's just the ticket for a relaxing afternoon steeped in fun………………………………....Ida Mae Barth
68. Detail Oriented - Tim is offering his services to get your vehicle looking brand new again with a hand wash, wax, and full
detail, thoroughly cleaning it inside and out down to the last…detail! (Two available, sold separately)…………………Tim Schwind
69. Wish Them Well - Uniquely and with great style! This package of 50 hand-made greeting cards (birthday, wedding, baby,
get-well, and thank-you) will show you care and communicate your message in a beautiful way….Jane Hilton & Karel Hoffman
70. Indigo Bunting - Ever seen one of these beautiful little birds? Now you can own a lovely replica, intricately hand-carved
from wood down to the smallest detail by Winnie Martin……………………………………………………………………………………….Anonymous
71. Hand Manned - Try the Ogosport Super Sports Disc, a hand trampoline for balls that comes with 2 discs and a koosh ball.
Toss it back & forth, play alone, use it like a Frisbee.…whatever way you bounce it, it's sure to provide hours of fun!...A Friend
72. Fan the Flame - You'll have plenty of wood to keep the fire going strong with this deal. Jason will deliver one 6 foot bed
pickup truck load of seasoned hardwood firewood cut to size requested. Winter's not looking so bad after all!.....Jason Moser
73. Grime Busters - Let the professionals do your dirty work! Jenn Ringger Campbell's business, Time to Shine, will provide
you with 4 hours of housecleaning. Use it for weekly cleaning, to prepare for a special occasion, or to tackle a job you've
been dreading. (Two 4-hour packages, sold separately)………………………….……………………………………………..……………….Anonymous
74. Wheels O' Time - Ever been to this museum, rated #1 on Trip Advisor for Peoria attractions? It's great fun for all ages!
With 4 free passes, go explore the multitude of exhibits, many interactive, showing life 50 to 100 years ago. Stop at Sweet
CeCe's on the way home ($20 gift card) to enjoy a yogurt sensation from the current millennium....Wheels O' Time & A Friend
75. Budget Booster - This offering should have universal appeal: A $30 gift card to Wal-Mart and a $50 gift card to Casey's;
who couldn't benefit from this one!?! Pleasingly practical………………………………………………………………………….Wal-Mart & Casey's
76. Go Figure - Skate some 8's at the Pepsi Ice Center with 4 free admissions and skate rentals. Your crew may work up an
appetite, but no worries, 2 large one-topping pizzas from Papa John's are part of the deal…….…Pepsi Ice Center & Papa John's
77. Celebrate in Chicago - Have a special occasion coming up or just someone that makes every occasion special? Celebrate
together with a weekend in Chicago. This $200 Marriott Hotels gift card and $100 gift card to Gibsons, a leading, downtown
Chicago steakhouse, will help you on your way to a weekend to remember……………………………..……..Roanoke Community Bank
78. For Every Tool There is a Reason - And you'll be ready with this Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 6-Pc. Combo Kit containing an
angle grinder, circular saw, drill, impact driver, reciprocating saw, & work light, all packed in a sturdy bag………......Anonymous
79. Say It With Flowers - Learn the "language" of flower arranging at a 2 hour class for 4 people at the Flower Bin. All supplies
(and snacks!) provided. Master a new art and leave with a fresh flower arrangement created by you!........Jim & Marge Braker
80. Speak Clearly - A hands-free way to enjoy your mobile calls and media, this Jawbone Icon HD headset with military grade
NoiseAssassin 2.5 eliminates unwanted background noise as you speak on the phone……………………Dan & Michele McCullough
81. Clearly Caleri's - Celebrate a special occasion in scrumptious style with your choice of a decorated cake (up to 10") or one
dozen decorated sugar cookies. (Three certificates available, sold separately)……………………………………….Caleri's Café & Bakery
82. iWant an iPad - Jump at this chance to obtain an Apple iPad of your very own, and see why everyone loves them so much.
From books to music to photos to games, you're sure to find countless applications for it!................................Roanoke Motors
83. Crisis Control - Help is on the way in the form of a toy Hess Emergency Truck. Complete with working ladder, search light,
sirens, horn and lights, it's got all the bells and whistles a truck enthusiast could hope for!.......................................Anonymous
84. On The Road Again - Your vehicle works hard for you so give it the attention it deserves with a lube, oil & filter change
plus car wash from Sam Leman Eureka. (Includes GM Conventional oil & filter.)………………………………….……..Sam Leman Eureka
85. Get To The Root Of The Problem - Got weeds? Just call Frank and he'll be happy to root them out for you from your
landscape, garden, or wherever needed. He'll be glad to do trimming tasks as well. 3 hours of work, all at once or spread out;
use in summer 2015. (2 packages available, sold separately)…………………………………………………………..……………………Frank Sauder
86. All Cracked Up - Satisfy your craving for the rich, distinctive flavor of black walnuts. Enjoy two cups, cracked and ready to
eat or use in recipes. (Six packages, sold separately)…………………………….………………………………….………….Gene & Evie Hangartner
87. Country Boy? - He'll be thrilled with this Ertl 70 piece small scale farm toy playset including a variety of implements,
fencing, a machine shed, and cows and horses. Perfect for all future farmers………….…………………………………….………Anonymous
88. Beef It Up - Upgrade the options in your freezer with some top quality, Black Angus beef, locally raised. A quarter beef
will be ready for pickup at the Eureka Locker in October. All processing costs are covered……………………Matt & Jennifer Feucht
89. Slow And Steady - That may win the race for some, but these turtles go fast so snap up a pan while you can! Carolyn's
tasty turtles freeze well, so buy several and save one for Christmas! (20 8"pans of candy, sold separately)….…..Carolyn Fischer
90. Too Many Power Tools? - There's no such thing! There's always room on the tool bench for one more, and with this
Craftsman Combo Kit, you get three: a drill, a multi-tool, and a work light, plus accessories. How handy!.................Anonymous
91. Stick Together - Kids of all ages will be attracted to these two magnetic Magformers construction sets. Build hundreds of
creative structures with the 30 piece Rainbow Set & the 30 piece Super Set. Storage container included…Brad & Cheryl Baurer
92. Peace on a River - Join Captain Barry and First Mate Joyce on a sunset sail and dinner cruise for 4 people on the Illinois
River. Gliding quietly under a painted sky……no wonder their sailboat is named the "Peace Maker"!..........Barry & Joyce Kloter
93. Maxxinista Adventure - Invite 3 friends and set off with Joyce (a confirmed Maxxinista herself!) to shop for bargains at
TJMaxx, Marshall's, & Homegoods in the Chicago area. Fun, fellowship, and lunch included………............................Joyce Hodel
94. The American Dream - For a young girl, it probably involves an American Girl Doll. Grant her wish with "Isabelle", the
2014 doll of the year. Sure to bring hours of imaginative fun and later, a treasured memory of childhood………….…Anonymous
95. The Heavens Are Praising - See the rings of Saturn, craters on the moon, galaxies, clusters, and more on a clear night at
the Knapp Home at a Stargazing Party. Two telescopes (6" & 10"), astronomy guidance, & snacks provided……..Kendall Knapp
96. Wheelie Fun - Kids will fawn over this John Deere two passenger battery powered gator. Hours of fun and many off-road
adventures await, wheeling around the backyard and other safe areas. See ya later, gator!.....................................Anonymous
97. Time for a Trim - Show the weeds and grass who's boss with a STIHL Lawn Trimmer. Lightweight, powerful, and easy to
use, just start it up and watch it make quick work of those hard-to-reach areas mowers leave behind……….………….Anonymous
98. A Yummy Year - Savor one delicious bakery item of your choice ($12 or under) from Caleri's each month for a year. Or,
request several of your $12 items at the same time - perfect for church lunch or entertaining…………..……Caleri's Café & Bakery
99. Busy Hands - Hopefully keep little lips sealed! This fun Leigh Nicole toy bag is stocked with sticker books, scratch-a-sketch,
mess-free coloring markers, puzzles, & more. It's the bag to grab when heading places where you'll be saying "shh"….A Friend
100. A Great Harvest - No matter how you slice it, this is a great deal! Fresh and flavorful with pure, simple ingredients, savor
one loaf of bread of your choice from Great Harvest in Peoria, each month for a year……Great Harvest Bread Company, Peoria
101. Reverse Vision - Maybe Mom (or any driver) really can have eyes in the back of their head! This PEAK Back-up Camera
System with a 3.5" color LCD monitor installs easily on a vehicle and gives you clear vision behind for safe back-ups…A Friend
102. Put An End To It - With a unique, handcrafted cedar end table with concrete top. Constructed at this year's VBS, it's
autographed by the 7th & 8th grade craftsmen themselves! (2 available, sold separately)…7th & 8th grade ACTIVE young men
103. A Work of Heart - Mae Rocke (a dietician at the Home for over 25 years) started a cross-stitch quilt many years ago. Her
daughter has now finished the blocks, her niece has expertly pieced it, and the result is a quilt top, ready for willing hands to
quilt and bring this labor of love to completion. (Blue colors, queen size)……...Donated in loving memory of Mae by her family
104. College Bound - Send her off in style with this Vera Bradley backpack, pre-packed with useful school supplies. Hopefully,
it will inspire her to pick up some good study habits as well!.......................................................................................Anonymous
105. Derby City - Linger in Louisville for a relaxing weekend get-away featuring 2 nights' hotel accommodations, a dinner out,
& tickets to some local attractions. Sure to be a "slugger" of a trip, compliments of…………………….....Brent & Doris (Fischer) Cox
106. She's Going Places - and the journey will be more pleasant if she's occupied! Keep her busy with the goodies in this Sak
Saum messenger bag including crayons, color wonder markers & pads, sticker pad, pens, doodle book, & more…..Anonymous
107. Be a Happy Camper - Have all the fun with none of the fuss. The Sauders will provide everything you need (except
sleeping bags and pillows) for a great camping experience: a secluded spot on their land with a tent set up, all food and
cooking supplies, firewood, chairs, and anything else necessary. Use of a private bathroom (indoor) and their pool is included
in this deal. "Roughing" it never looked so smooth!………..………………………………………………………..Frank & Kathy Sauder & Family
108. Savor the Cinnamon - A loaf of cinnamon bread or a batch of cinnamon rolls, your choice, baked fresh for you three
times before January 30, 2015. Homemade and heartwarming, it's a perfect fit for a cold winter day………………….Karen Leman
109. Pizza for Potluck - The next time it's your turn to host, give yourself and your guests a break and let Heather handle the
meal. She'll deliver fresh, hot, homemade pizza to you along with salad and dessert. Sit back and enjoy a great meal with
friends that none of you had to work to prepare!......................................................................................Matt & Heather Leman
110. Ace This Deal - It's the perfect opportunity for a golfing foursome: 4 rounds of golf (18 holes) at Weaver Ridge's
spectacular championship golf course, followed by a meal ($100 gift certificate) at the restaurant………………………..Anonymous
111. I've Been Working on the Railroad - Building tracks, loading logs, moving trains…he'll find plenty to do with this wooden,
55 piece imaginarium Express Timber Log Spiral Train Set, enough to keep him busy "all the live-long day"!............Anonymous
112. Grilling Your Game? - Then get your game on with this basket featuring a $100 gift card to Bittner's Eureka Locker,
grilling accessories (non-stick wok, sausage basket, kabob rack & skewers,) grill wipes, and a variety of seasonings….…A Friend
113. Never a Dull Moment - Keep your bits about you sharp and on the job with this Drill Doctor Drill Bit Sharpener. Save
time and money by quickly and easily resharpening bits rather than replacing them. Now you're thinking!..............Mike Hodel
114. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun - And this duo from Thirty-One bags in pink polka-dots meets the criteria: a backpack with 4
exterior pockets and a thermal lined interior pocket perfect for snacks, paired with a matching mini cross-body bag. Add the
$25 Wal-Mart gift card and some cute, girly back to school stuff, and even heading off to school will be fun!................A Friend
115. Soft Ball or Hard Ball? - Eliminate the confusion and let the experts handle the candy making this holiday season! Lyle &
Mary Lou are offering 5 lbs. of assorted homemade candy (one lb. of each: meltaways, peanut brittle, peanut clusters, anise
& truffles), all in one sweet package delivered in December. Two pkgs available, sold separately……....Lyle & Mary Lou Martin
116. Sun Seeker? - Find it in the Sunshine State! Head to Sun City Center, Florida for a 7 to 10 day stay at the beautiful King's
Point resort-like community. With two bedrooms and two baths, this condo will accommodate 2 to 4 adults (children are
welcome when accompanied by parents). Most weeks available, excluding January to April. Check it out on Google; with 5
pools, 3 Jacuzzis, and many more amenities, you'll be ready to start packing your bags!.............................Rich & Rachel Leman
117. Baker's Bounty - Home-grown, hand-ground wheat is the basis for delicious, whole-wheat gondola bread, one of Jodi's
specialties. Redeem a certificate for a fresh loaf delivered to your family, sure to be a wholesome hit! (Also available in
white; six certificates offered, sold separately)………………………………………………………………………………………….……..…......Jodi Leman
118. A Bubbling Brook - Or at least the cheerful melody of one can be found in your home with this Aquaflame flameless
candle fountain. Adds a warm, welcome glow and soothing sound to any room. (Battery powered or plug-in)….…Anonymous
119. Healing Hands - Linda of Healing Hands Bodywork & Massage is offering a massage basket, including massage gift
certificates. Full details of this soothing package will be available at the auction……………………………………………………Linda Dwyer
120. An Offer You Can't Refuse - Have a bang up time in Chicago on a 2 hour Gangster Bus Tour. See the old hot spots and
hear the history of Capone, Dillinger, and the rest of da boys. Add to the adventure with two tickets to Tommy Gun's garage,
a roaring 20's dinner show. Be sure to call ahead…yous needs to know da password!.................Untouchable Tours & da Friend
121. Culinary Creations - Step up your recipe repertoire! Gather a group of 10 for a private 90 minute cooking class at the
Garlic Press in downtown Normal. You get to pick the time and 3-4 new recipes to try. Bon Appétit!..............Commerce Bank
122. Big Fun - For little tikes with this 3-in-1 Sports Set featuring a goal, a soccer ball, a lacrosse ball, hockey puck, ball pump,
& 2 adjustable sticks with interchangeable ends for hockey or lacrosse fun. Active, energetic play for 2-6 year olds……A Friend
123. Tee & Tea - An enjoyable afternoon awaits both husband and wife: while the ladies enjoy a cool drink and fellowship on
the Kaeb patio overlooking the golf course, the men can hit the links for an18 hole round at Fairlakes Golf Course.
Afterwards, all can enjoy a sizzling steak dinner at the Kaeb's. For 4 couples……………………………………….…………Bill & Patsy Kaeb
124. Tap Into This - Try a half-gallon of locally homemade, fresh maple syrup. Sap collected from maple trees at the 4H Park
in Eureka has been boiled down to 100% pure Maple goodness, a great breakfast bonus!............................. Fred & Jodi Leman
125. Two By Two - Kids will enjoy recreating the Bible story of Noah's Ark with this Playmobil set. Containing 101 pieces,
there's the Ark, Noah, his wife, tools, animals, food, and more, just waiting to "flood" the playroom floor!..............Anonymous
126. Autumn's Arriving - But there's still a lot of outside work to be done before the snow falls! Help is on the way with two
energetic eleven-year-old boys and a mom willing to do 2 hours of yard work for you this fall (2014).
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……..Karen & Timothy Leman & A Friend
127. Tasty Tapas - For a different dining experience, try Noir in Peoria Heights, serving up Spanish-style tapas, paella, and
other sophisticated cuisine with flair. Stretch out of your comfort zone a little and enjoy! ($100 gift certificate)……..…A Friend
128. Hit It With Your Best Shot - Host a trap shoot or hold target practice with this Do-All Outdoors Trap Thrower. Its three
pivot mount allows you to throw targets in all directions at any angle on all planes. Cocks easily for hours of fun, so have a
blast! (Comes with 135 count box of clay pigeons)………………………………………………………………………………………………….Anonymous
129. Photographic Memories - Capture the moments that matter with a photo package from Cassie Knepp, including a
standard photo session (about one hour) & 20 pictures on a CD. For an individual or single family…Cassie Knepp Photography
130. Who Let the Dogz Out? - Round them up and take them to Heather for a good grooming with this $25 gift certificate,
packaged with some "Got Dogz" t-shirts, a huggie, & pens. (2 pkgs available, sold separately)……….Heather's Heavenly Hounds
131. Picked Just For You - Brighten your day or bless another with fresh flowers from the Flower Bin. Call them 4 times in the
next year, and they'll deliver a bouquet ($35 size) to the address of your choice, within the Roanoke area……………….…A Friend
132. Date Night Dilemma - Admit it; we've all done it! If you have to end up at Wal-Mart on a date night then at least start
the night out right with dinner at a Darden Restaurant ($50 gift card good at Red Lobster, Olive Garden, Longhorn, & more).
Then, as you're bonding over a shopping cart, use this $50 Wal-Mart gift card to help lighten the load………….........Anonymous
133. You can count these! - They've already hatched. And been butchered. A farm-fresh, delicious whole chicken from
Turducken Farm will be ready mid-September for you to work your kitchen magic. Each chicken is approximately 4- 4 1/2
pounds. (10 chickens, sold separately)………………………………….…………………………………………………………….Byron and Jenean Gerber
134. It's In The Bag - You'll find lots of uses for this fun Thirty-One Bags Euro Straw Tote in coral stripe. Currently, it's being
used to carry a $25 Target gift card, pool toys, 2 kites, snacks, & juice boxes. Sounds like a good time is in the bag!.....A Friend
135. Taste of Chicago - Enjoy a party for your mouth on your own personal food tour of these iconic Chicago eateries: Yolk
($25-great for breakfast), Billy Goat Tavern ($20-butt in for lunch), Intelligentsia ($25-Millennium Park coffee bar), Garrett
Popcorn, Ghirardelli, & Sprinkles Cupcakes ($25 each-no explanation needed!), and Grand Lux ($55-perfect dinner spot!).
………………………………………….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..Commerce Bank
136. Pop A Wheelie - With this full-function radio control John Deere tractor by Ertl. Super bouncy inflatable tires, all terrain
capability, and 360° stand and spin potential all add up to hours of down-on-the-farm fun!......................................Anonymous
137. Shoppers Special - Take your time at Kohl's finding great ways to use this $50 gift card. Don't worry if it gets late; pick up
a LaGondola Family Feast (1/2 Gallon of Spaghetti, 16" Garlic Bread, 16" Torpedo, & Large Soda or Fresh Bread) for dinner at
home. (2 pkgs, sold separately)…………………………………………………………….…………………………………………….LaGondola & Anonymous
138. Update Your Medicine Cabinet - With oils from the Young Living Essential Oils Everyday Oils Collection. Includes tip
sheets to help you get started in using oils. Take a look to see what it's all about!....................................Andy & Brooke Feucht
139. The Three R's - Recycle Rags to Rugs! Perfect for entry ways, etc. these useful handcrafted rag rugs are sure to find a
welcome spot in any home. Three available, sold separately…………………………………………………………….....………………Kathy Schlipf
140. King Tut's Hut - Traps and a secret entrance are waiting to be explored in this Egyptian Pyramid Playmobil Set. Jewels,
scorpions, a mummy, and much more are included for creative, imaginative play in the land of the Nile……………………..A Friend
141. Paint It Your Way - Unleash your creative energy on a piece of pottery at Fired Up, a paint your own pottery studio in
Peoria Heights ($25 gift certificate). When you're finished painting, stroll next door to relax and celebrate your new
masterpiece with an ice-cream treat from Emack & Bolio's ($10 gift certificate)…………………………………………Fired Up & A Friend
142. A Meal in Minutes - The easy way! Stock your freezer with 10 delicious, home-cooked meals made by Bev Luginbuhl.
Just pick a month that's convenient for you and give her a call. Your family will be thrilled, and what a treat it will be for you
on those busy nights…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…….……Anonymous
Check the Home’s website (achroanoke.org) for additional
items that may become available after this list is printed.
If you have a new item or service you would like to donate
for the auction, please call the Home at 309-923-2071.