1. food and drink
2. desserts and baking

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Tha Kappelhof's invite you to share fun and food in their backyard. BBQ chicken, eggplant and
Pam Kappelhof
marinated flank steak will be served with Pam's chili, salads, beer & wine.
113 1/2 # Homemade Fudge
Jann's homemade fudge, too good to resist.
Jann Geyer
115 Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Quick Bread Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Quick Bread mix. Easy to make for the chocolate lover in your household. Jean Geyer
mix
Be an Instand Winner! These will go fast.
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$40
$40
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135 "Who Ate the Last Piece?" Blackberry
Pie
136 Handmade Pins
137 Festive Holiday Earrings
147 Handknit Scarves Glalore!
161 Jams, Jellies & Butters
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166 Wine Charms
167 1 lb. Organic Coffee
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183 Wine Pairing Class
This unique experience will include a wine pairing class in the home of Errol and Rodney, given by a Rodney Lemery
professional sommelier. The menu will include light dishes starting with soup followed by salad, first
course, second course and dessert, all paired with wines.
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198 Spring Picnic and RUUmpus, Sat.
5/15/10
Join Leslie, David, Heather, Craig and any number of UU friends and families for a picnic, games
and good times in the park! We'll provide the space, basic picnic fare, and activities for all.
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204 Grandma's Yummy Zucchini Bread
This is the best moist zuchinni bread ever! Made by Stephanie Greenwood-Wallace (and Mom)!
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219 Special Holiday Flower Arrangement
Instant Winner Section - If they're available and you like the price, sign up and it's yours!
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106 Kappelhof's BBQ, Saturday 6/26/10
Mother Willing's old family recipie. Big hit last year.
Kathleen Willing
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$18
$18
One of a kind arty Chalice Pins for men or women. Handmade by Kathy.
Festive Holiday Earrings, handmade by Kathy.
Beautiful, soft hand knit scarves to snuggle into this winter.
Are you one of those toast and jam lovers? We've got a variety of jams, jellies and butters for your
spreading pleasure.
Cute, colorful wine charms handmade by Kathryn.
Straight from El Salvador, brought back by German, MDUUC's custodian, from his last trip home.
Kathleen Willing
Kathleen Willing
Joanne C Prall
Kathryn Wellington
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6
$15
$9
$20
$5
$15
$9
$20
$5
Kathryn Wellington
Kathryn Wellington
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$8
$12
$8
$12
6
$50
$50
David Takahashi
Morris
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$10
$10
Marjorie Wallace
10
$5
$5
Nim Bellows
3
$40
$40
Rick Dlott
8
$15
$15
See Live Auction item #125
See Live Auction item #129
Kathryn has lots of small animal experience and will take good care of your family pets for a 2-3 day
weekend.
See Live Auction item #121
Anna Kurrent
Les Polgar
Kathryn Wellington
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Joan Armstrong
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Nim and Jackie Segel will make you a special flower arrangement for Thanksgiving, Christmas or
any other special holiday.
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225 Rick's Grand Marnier Chocolate
Instant Winner Item; first comers are the winners! Be among the first 8 to sign up and you'll get to
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take one home (or Rick will get them to you).
Raffle Items - Buy tickets now for these great raffle items…$5/each or 5 for $20
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171 Bay Hike & Picnic, 9/18/10
213 Elegant Dinner, 2/13/10
214 Pet Sitting with Lots of Love
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215 English Tea & Conversation, 2/8/10
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101 IT'S A LOVE FEST
FIRST TWO BIDDERS TO WIN - $30/per person. It's a steal. This is also a Live Auction Item and
sure to go for much, much more.
Sue Wittenau
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$30
$30
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102 Frank Lloyd Wright Silkscreen Wall
Treatment
103 Soy Candle Set
104 Soy Candle Set
105 Soy Candle Set
107 Tax Preparation Service
Large framed silkscreen in grey tones. A geometric, Frank Lloyd Wright design. Approximately 8'
high x 3' wide.
2-2 oz. vanilla cinnamon soy candles.
2-10 oz. green soy candles, hand-crafted.
2-9 oz. chocolate raspberry hand-crafted soy candles.
Barbara will provide 3 hours of accounting/tax preparation services in her office at a mutually
convenient time. Call her office to schedule.
Hand-made paper wall hanging, 34" high x 27" wide. Ludell is a very well known artist and is a longtime member of our church. She makes the paper by hand, dyes or paints it and creates a work that
is sometimes mysterious, sometimes delicate. A favorite of Susan Macduff Wood's.
Leslie Hovey
1
TBD
TBD
Terese McGregor
Terese McGregor
Terese McGregor
Barbara Hill
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1
$10
$30
$30
$375
$5
$10
$10
$175
Ralph Wood
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$1,000
$150
Framed, 32" high x 39" wide. Painted by Sarah Schmerl.
Ralph Wood
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$75
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110 Ludell Deutscher's Paper Wall
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"Showroom Flowers" Watercolor
Under Glass
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Ralph Wood
1
$300
$50
Jann Geyer
Don Anger
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1
$25
$500
$18
$250
10" x 12.5" hand painted, wooden picture frame. Brand new.
This happy clock-shaped tea kettle will liven up any kitchen. Approxmiate size 13" x 14" with new
batteries.
This new, fine crystal vase stands 26" tall and will be a lovely addition to someone's home.
As a mom to 5 and a special ed teacher, I am qualified to care for any kids (even those with special
needs). Win this and get either a Friday or a Saturday night off from duty. This offer is good for up
to 8 kids.
As a mom to 5 and a special ed teacher, I am qualified to care for any kids (even those with special
needs). Win this and get either a Friday or a Saturday night off from duty. This offer is good for up
to 8 kids.
Full size Baldwin console piano and bench. In great shape. No delivery. You must arrange for
transporting the piano to your house.
Make your car look like new again. I will spend a day waxing your car. I will do a complete hand
wash and remove contaminants and pollutants from the paint. After, I'll apply a coat of wax or
sealant. I only use Girot's products.
Joan Armstrong
Joan Armstrong
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1
$20
$30
$7
$15
Joan Armstrong
Mary Beth Spencer
1
1
$100
$80
$25
$10
Mary Beth Spencer
1
$80
$10
Cynthia Hildreth
1
$500
$150
George Edgerton
1
$200
$75
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Heyer Architecture
1
TBD
TBD
Are you writing a paper, a memo, a presentation, making a report, itching to compose a letter to the Bob Lane
editor, or thinking about giving a Sunday morning sermon? If you need help with words in some
way, this is your item.
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TBD
TBD
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$75
$20
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112 "Paper
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Framed,
glass. 28" high x 32" wide.
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114 Mystery Book Basket
A basket full of some favorite mysteries from an inveterate mystery lover.
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117 Beach House in Capitola, 3 day
Imagine your family enjoying a 3-day weekend in Capitola. You'll be staying in a 2 BR, 2 BA home
weekend
that can accommodate up to 6 people. Within walking distance of the beach or villiage.
Donor
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118 Picture Frame
119 Kitchen Wall Clock
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120 Shannon Cut Glass Crystal Vase
122 Child Care for the Evening
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123 Child Care for the Evening
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124 Console Baldwin Piano & Bench
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127 Deluxe Car Wax
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130 Ecological Architectural Consulting, 2
hrs
131 Words, Words, Words
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132 Grandma's Hand Stitched Quilt
What a find! An old fashioned hand stitched quilt, just like at Grandma's house. Cozy and
comforting when wrapped around you. A gift from Barbara's Mother, a once-upon-a-time MDUUC
member.
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$375
$275
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139 Beringer Vineyards Private Tasting
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$100
$25
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$25
$15
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141 2 Dozen Oatmeal-Raisin-Spice
Cookies
143 1 Hour of Professional Massage
Edie will guide you through a simple, gentle movement lesson that can be done either sitting on a
Edie Hedgecock
chair or lying on a mat on the floor. Lesson to be given at Edie's home.
2 Bed, 2.5 Bath/Loft. Private setting with beautiful sheltered garden. Blue water views. Short walk Kathy Gilbert-O'Neil
to beach. Wood stove. Hot Tub. Free unlimited calling included. 2 Queens, 2 Twins, 1 Double Sofabed. Maximum 6 people, Children OK, but no pets.
You and 3 of your friends will join Peter and Pam Kappelhof for a sit-down private tasting at Beringer Pam Kappelhof
Vineyards. The Kappelhof's will drive you to St. Helena (leaving about 9AM) for a tasting at 10:30.
A box lunch is also included.
Grandma's recipe; speaks for itself. Always a favorite. Contact Joan to arrange. "I'll deliver them to Joan Lautenberger
you when you're ready."
1 hour of deep tissue, swedish massage done at Suzanne's home in Walnut Creek. You masseuse Suzanne Llewellyn
is Suzanne's roommate, Suzanne Cerny, a professional. Treat yourself or someone close to you.
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133 Feldenkrais Easy Body Movement
Lesson
134 2 Nights at Sea Ranch
1
$85
$50
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144 Financial Consultation - 2 hours
Kevin McGregor
1
$250
$150
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145 Visualization Session
Joanne C Prall
1
$75
$35
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146 Visualization Session
Joanne C Prall
1
$75
$35
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148 Carole's Cheesecake
149 Carole's Cheesecake
Kevin will review your personal finances to see if you are on track to meet your future financial goals
(i.e., retirement, college funding, debt reduction, budgeting, etc.). Call Kevin to arrange a meeting to
be held after April 15..
One hour session for stress reduction using guided images. Joanne is certified in hypnotherapy and
biogram therapy.
One hour session for stress reduction using guided images. Joanne is certified in hypnotherapy and
biogram therapy.
Carol's own cheesecake with a touch of lemon. Delicious for any event.
Carol's own cheesecake with a touch of lemon. Delicious for any event.
Carole Woods
Carole Woods
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1
$25
$25
$15
$15
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Barbara Cheatham
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Harvey Segal
1
$65
$40
151 Roundtrip To/From Oakland Airport
Jackie and/or Harvey will transport up to 4 people to the Oakland airport.
152 Jackie and/or Harvey will transport up Imagine a 3-day weekend in Tranquility Lodge at Twain Harte, relaxing with a cup of coffee or a
to 4 people
glass of wine. It's only 25 minutes to Pinecrest and Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, with a lake across the
street. Tranquility Lodge has 3 BR, 2 BA and sleeps 8 - 10.
153 Pet Sitting in WC, PH, Concord
3 days of pet sitting in either Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill or Concord.
154 Ballroom Dancing Lessons
Barbara & Jerry are certified by the Ballroom Dance Teachers College and Dance Visions. They will
give either a single person or a couple 1 hour of private ballroom dance lessons in their home.
Harvey Segal
Hal Young
1
1
$65
$450
$40
$300
Dee Simmons
Barbara Steck
1
1
$60
$45
$20
$60
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155 Belly Dancing Lessons
Lee Lampo
1
$90
$30
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158 Scandanavian Coffee Table
Lisa Aaron
1
$200
$50
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159 Private tour for 2 of Lotusland in Santa A member of the Santa Barbara UU Church is a docent at Lotusland, one of the nation's finest
(Unknown Donor)
Barbara
private gardens. Lotusland is a unique 37-acre estate and botanic garden situated in the foothills of
Montecito to the east of Santa Barbara. The tour is 2+ hours long and you walk a lot. Wear
comfortable shoes.
160 Santa Barbara UU B&B, 2 nights
A member of the Santa Barbara UU Church is offering a weekend in a private room in her home in a (Unknown Donor)
quiet canyon in Santa Barbara, including breakfast.
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$90
$45
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$300
$150
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162 Green Stone Necklace
163 Woven Brown Purse
164 Korbel Brut Champagne
Kathryn Wellington
Kathryn Wellington
(Unknown Donor)
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1
1
$30
$40
$10
$15
$25
$5
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165 Roederer Estate Brut Champagne
(Unknown Donor)
1
$18
$10
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168 Kensington Combination Notebook
Lock
Kathryn Wellington
1
$30
$18
Mary E Fenelon
1
$50
$25
Kathryn Wellington
1
$75
$30
(Unknown Donor)
1
$80
$50
Joan Redding
1
$60
$40
Scott will clean your gutters of leaves, twigs and other such stuff. Get your house ready for winter
Scott O Schrader
and the rains. Contra Costa County only.
Scott will help you with your Christmas decorations...lights, getting your items from the garage,
Scott O Schrader
getting & setting up a tree...you decide.
Gift certificate good for 4 piano/keyboard lessons and one free introductory session. Materials are Annette Schmidt
not included. Annette teaches the Simply Music method of learning to plan piano and keyboard. It's
fast and simple.
1
$80
$40
1
$60
$40
1
$150
$75
Treat yourself. Rodney is the excellent cook and Errol will wait on you hand and foot (I might be
exaggerating a tiny bit), pampering you and your lovey. Dinner will consist of a 5 course, gourmet,
candle-light Mediterranean dinner.
Rodney Lemery
1
$80
$60
Dennis Iverson
1
$100
$30
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150 Roundtrip
theavailable
Oakland and
Airport
and/or
Harvey
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up to 4 people to the Oakland airport.
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One month of belly dance instruction in a small group setting in Leea's studio. Winner must be at
least 16 years old. Two classes per week are possible. Leea has been doing belly dancing for 30
years.
Solid wood, excellent condition. 47" long, 20" wide, 17" high.
28" necklace of polished and cut green stone (stone unknown, but it's pretty).
Deep bag, woven purse from World of Good.
Korbel's most popular champagne, Brut is medium-dry with a light, crisp, perfectly balanced cuvée.
Serve with any holiday dinner.
Roederer Estate Brut, the first California sparkling wine produced by Champagne Louis Roederer,
builds upon a 200-year tradition of fine winemaking.
This is a lock for your laptop. Features:
Donor
* 4-digit combination lock with up to 10,000 combinations
* Resettable combination feature allows codes to be easily changed
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169 Vintage Seth Thomas Tambour Mantle Walnut case, chimes on the quarter hour.
Clock
173 Pet Sitting for 2-3 day weekend
I'm an experienced pet owner of dogs and cats and other small animals. I'll take care of your
animals for a 2-3 day weekend.
177 2 Tickets for Smuin Ballet at the
Two top price seats for Smuin Ballet at the Lesher Center for Saturday, May 22 @ 8PM.
Lesher Theater
178 Lunch with Joan @ Domaine Chandon Enjoy a meal and good company with Joan on a day available to both.
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179 Gutter Cleaning/Roof Inspection - 1
Story House
180 Christmas Decorations Help
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181 Piano Lessons
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182 Romantic Dinner for 2, Date TBD
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184 Warehouse Style Heavy Duty Shelving Heavy duty shelving, 6' long x 80" high x 18.5" deep with up to 5 adjustable shelves made of
composite material.
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185 Warehouse
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187 Lunch with Joan at the San
Let Joan take you to lunch at the San Franciscan in Walnut Creek. A good way to get to know Joan,
Franciscan
always a treat for her friends.
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190 Etched Glass Panel
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191 Kiln-Formed Pendant
Deb makes these beautiful, colorful glass pendants.
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192 Lunch at Havana's in WC
Let Joan take you to lunch at this fun restaurant. Never tried Cuban food before? It's GOOD! And
they make a wide variety of Mojitos as well.
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193 Beth's Gourmet Dinner, Saturday
2 tickets to Beth's grand gourmet dinner out under one of the large spreading oaks on her property.
8/21/10
Make new friends or visit with old ones.
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199 $100 Gift Certificate for Skin
Electrolysis, skin care and microdermabrasion. And now, massage. Licensed esthetician &
Care/Massage
electrologist. See her @ www.sincarebylais.com.
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200 Join Kathryn @ the Theater, Sunday This is 2009, not 2010, so check your calendars. Kathryn has 3 tickets to see Agatha Christie's
11/15/09
"Witnessat the Prosecution" at the Lesher Center for the Arts in downtown WC. You win this item,
you win two of the tickets and keep Kathryn company. Don't make her go alone!
Donor
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Value
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Dennis Iverson
1
$100
$30
Joan Redding
1
$25
$15
Deborah Donovan
Deborah Donovan
Joan Redding
1
1
1
$60
$25
$25
$30
$15
$15
(Unknown Donor)
2
$50
$50
(Unknown Donor)
1
$100
$35
Kathryn Wellington
1
$89
$40
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203 Eli Manning Football Trading Card
205 Dolls + Puzzle
2007 New York Giants Special Edition Super Bowl Champion
(Unknown Donor)
An ELC toy...Doll Family (kids 3-8) and Sign Puzzle (kids 2+) for young kids. Fun for the little ones. Joyce Curry
1
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Etched glass panel
Kiln formed pendants
Kiln formed pendants
Glass Chalice
Melissa, one of our own, is the artist of this cute blue rectangular plate
Footed Bowl 14" X 14" X 8.5". Bright and colorful. This is either decorative or would serve a large
crowd. Brand new, still in the box.
Chalice (made by our own UU artist, Ellen Sachtschale), candle and book of chalice lightings. This
is a special item of the UU tradition.
Lemon Heaven speaks for itself!
Deborah Donovan
Deborah Donovan
Deborah Donovan
Deborah Donovan
Melissa Allen
(Unknown Donor)
1
1
1
1
1
1
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
$40
TBD
$30
$15
$15
$20
$20
TBD
Jann Geyer
1
$50
$25
Bruce Bignami
1
$25
$15
Sandy Bonshahi, AKA Alexandra de Prosse Bonshahi, is offering a David Pierson painting, 26" x
28". Sandy's parents purchased this from David, way back when...See it here tonight.
Marge is an experienced piano teacher. She teaches classical, pop, jazz, blues and beginning
piano. You'll be taught to read music and about music theory. She is relaxed, supportive and
encouraging with over 30 years of experience. Lessons on weekdays
Marge is an experienced piano teacher. She teaches classical, pop, jazz, blues and beginning
piano. You'll be taught to read music and about music theory. She is relaxed, supportive and
encouraging with over 30 years of experience. Lessons on weekdays
Que pasa? Comprende Espanol, senor & senorita?
Alexandra de Prosse
Bonshahi
Marge Chapel
1
TBD
TBD
1
$90
$70
Marge Chapel
1
$90
$70
Diane Johnson
1
$80
$35
Fruit-nut biscotti. Choose your favorite combination for custom-made biscotti. Mariann can also
make biscotti with less sugar.
Double chocolate bundt cake. Decadent. You love it!
Double chocolate bundt cake. Decadent. Love at first bite!
Fruit-nut biscotti. Choose your favorite combination for custom-made biscotti. Mariann can also
make biscotti with less sugar.
Mariann Kessler
1
$20
$12
Mariann Kessler
Mariann Kessler
Anne Kessler
1
1
1
$20
$20
$20
$12
$12
$12
Join us and 15 MDUUCers at a Valentine’s Day cocktail party. Enjoy each other’s company and
conversation over libations (wine, love potions, and soft drinks), hors d’oeurves (ample to serve as
dinner) and a dessert bar.
Sue Wittenau
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Art Glass
Art Glass
Art Glass
Art Glass
Rusty Dawg Studio
Large, Colorful, Footed Clay Art
Serving Bowl
212 UU Chalice Basket
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220 Bruce's Fabulous Lemon Meringue
Pie!
221 David Pierson paiting "Light & Dark"
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222 3-1/2 Hour Piano Lessons
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223 3-1/2 Hour Piano Lessons
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226 Spanish Tutoring, 2-1 Hour Lessons
This item is useful if you're planning a tip or to help you out in school. Call Diane to arrange.
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227 2 Dozen Biscotti
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228 Chocolate Bundt Cake
229 Chocolate Bundt Cake
230 2 Dozen Biscotti
Live Auction Items
100 IT'S A LOVE FEST, Saturday 2/13/10
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Priceless
$25
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Priceless
$20
1
$800
$400
Joan Armstrong
14
Priceless
$20
Anna Kurrent
8
Priceless
$15
George Edgerton
6
Priceless
$10
Dennis Iverson
8
Priceless
$20
Les Polgar
6
Priceless
$25
Scott Hovey
10
Priceless
$15
Bud Lembke
4
Priceless
$30
Instant Winner
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108 Prime
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Pudding, Wine and Dessert.
109 Passover Seder and Dinner, Saturday Enjoy a relaxed and liberal Passover Seder and tasty meal at the Denny home in Pleasanton. It will Deborah Denny
4/3/2010
be fun and casual (Jewish background or knowledge not required!) combining our liberal UU ideals
and the Jewish celebration. Kids welcome.
116 Beach House in Capitola, 1 week
2 BR, 2 BA beach home in Capitola that can accommodate up to 6 people. Washer & dryer
Don Anger
included. Within walking distance to the beach and village.
121 English Tea & Conversation, Monday
2/8/10
125 Bay Hike & Picnic, Saturday 9/18/10
126 Chocoholics Night Out
128 Progressive Dinner, Saturday 9/5/10
129 Elegant Dinner, Saturday 2/13/10
Back by popular demand! Come join us for an afternoon of tea, scones and other tasty treats at the
home of Dolores Olson. Joan and Dolores are your hosts for this fun event.
Anna Kurrent and Dee Simmons invite you to a hike and picnic at historic Pt. Pinole. Walk on the
Hayward fault, discover ruins of the Hercules Powder Plant dynamite factory, enjoy shore birds,
beautiful views of San Pablo Bay and Mt. Tamalpais.
Come to our house for an educational night tasting chocolates (BS on the education, this is a pig
out!). Sally, my wife, is a chocolate rep and will sample and teach us about different types and
tastes in chocolate. Only top quality chocolates wil be tasted.
The Iversons and Neweys invite you to a Progressive Dinner. Start the evening at Marcia and
Tojny's with drinks, appetizers and the first course. Then, travel a few short blocks to Pat and
Dennis' for the main course and dessert. Festivities begin at 4.
An elegant five-course dinner, with champagne, wine and EANABS **, to warm winter hearts. The
Polgar house is very accessable and they LOVE to entertain. Join them for this special event.
** EANABS are "equally attractive non-alchoholic beverages".
138 Oakland 911 Dispatch Tour, Saturday Take an informative tour of the Oakland Police dispatching operation and be briefed by a 911
TBD
pioneer. The tour will be followed by lunch at Ratto's International Grocery. A fun and educational
time for all.
140 Gourmet Dinner, Saturday TBD
Bud's wife, Mary, is an outstanding cook who has a very large collection of cook books and other
proven recipes. Let her cook something fabulous for you. Date to be coordinated for all winners.
142 1 Hour of Professional Massage
1 hour of deep tissue, swedish massage done at Suzanne's home in Walnut Creek. You masseuse Suzanne Llewellyn
is Suzanne's roommate, Suzanne Cerny, a professional. Treat yourself or someone close to you.
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$50
156 Russian Dinner; Saturday 2/6/10
Come tantalize your taste buds with 3 of the church's famous chefs hosting a meal based on flavors Arliss Ungar
of Russia. This evening will be at the home of Art and Arliss Ungar, jointly hosted by Melissa Allen
and Elisabeth Andreason.
6
Priceless
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157 Tour of Starr King & GTU Library,
Tuesday 2/23/09
Arliss Ungar
8
Priceless
$15
170
(Unknown Donor)
14
Priceless
$30
Bob Olson
10
Priceless
$45
(Unknown Donor)
10
Priceless
$20
Bill Yarborough
8
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Bill Yarborough
10
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Back by popular demand. Note that this is a Tuesday day-time event. Be part of a personally
guided tour by Arliss Ungar (the school's historian) of Starr King School for the Ministry, Chapel and
the Graduate Theological Union (GTU) Library in Berkeley.
International Foods Garden Party
6 course meal from the 6 continents, plus wine from good old California. Put on by the Rossmoor
UUs at the elegant Stanley Dollar Clubhouse.
Garden Dinner Party, Saturday
Celebrate Spring! Wine garden party dinner with old or new friends. Enjoy great views of San
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Francisco Bay.
An Evening of Charades and Desserts Carrying on the tradition. A fun-filled evening where two teams act out popular movie & book titles,
sayings, songs, quotations. Easy to learn and great fun to do. We take a break for wonderful &
sinful desserts.
Hike & Gourmet Picnic, Sunday
Hike with Bill and Inge Yarborough and 7 other MDUUC friends in the Oakland/Berkeley Hills,
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depending on the weather. Follow this with a gourmet picnic at the park with all sorts of goodies to
satisfy your tired and hungry body. Always fun.
Oscars at the Yarboroughs, Sunday
The Yarboroughs invite you to their home for Oscar Night. Play "Academy Awards"; dress up and
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be glamorous or dress to impersonate a movie character or actor. Enjoy a generous buffet of
'hors'douevres, desserts & libations", win a prize with our movie quiz.
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Code Item #
Title
MDUUC 2009 Serve U Auction
Preliminary Catalog
Description
Instant Winner
Section
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189 Chez
Croman
Dinner,available
Friday 2/19/10
a delicous
dinner
grilled
chicken with all the fixins. Bill and Larry will be your
hosts for this fun evening.
194 Beth's Gourmet Dinner, Saturday
This is an auction regular and VERY popular. Imagine yourself on a lovely July evening, sitting out
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under lovely, huge old oak trees. You'll be joining other MDUUC friends and enjoy a wonderful
gourmet meal. This is a very special evening.
195 Japanese Dinner for 4, date TBD
Enjoy an authentic Japanese Sukiyaki dinner in the Damrow home in Walnut Creek. Time and date
to be arranged with the lucky winners. The bid is for a couple, not per person. Top winner takes
both seats at this fun dinner with the Damrows.
196 Sumptuous Vegetarian Feast
Enjoy an elegant dinner at David & Leslie's home. Ad adventurous menu will be drawn from our
favorite recipes by Deborah Madison, renowned founding chef of Greens Restaurant. Rich
conversation, too. This one is sure to be popular!
197 Choose a Sunday Sermon
Choose a sermon topic close to your heart. Leslie and David will work with you to explore and
prepare the sermon, which they'll share as part of a Sunday service on an agreed up date.
201 Wearing of the Green, Saturday
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202 " Red Hot Poker" Night, Saturday
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Irish dinner (corned beef and cabbage with fish/vegetable alternitave) music and sing a long of the
old favorites. (music/words provided) Howard's paino accompanment
Dinner includes two types of chili (meat and meatless), corn, and bread. Afterwards, a rousing
Texas Hold 'Em tournament. Can handle up to 12 people. Starts at 6:30 PM.
217 1 Week @ Pueblo Bonito 4/12-4/19/10 Take a week off and go to this wonderful Cabo San Lucas resort. All the amenities you could want
in this luxury hotel.
218 Bocci & BBQ, Saturday 7/17/10
224 Bike Ride & Breakfast, Saturday
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Donor
Units
Value
Start
Larry D Crummer
4
Priceless
$15
Beth Snortum
8
Priceless
$60
Aiko Damrow
2
Priceless
$45
David Takahashi
Morris
8
Priceless
$20
David Takahashi
Morris
1
Priceless
$10
Deborah Donovan
1
Priceless
$10
Dennis Cusick
12
Priceless
$15
Madge AttwoodBerthold
1
$2,800
$1,000
8
Priceless
$25
4
Priceless
$25
Get a luxury suite that sleeps a maximum of 4 people. May be additional moderate fees for more 23 people, depending on age.
Enjoy a delicious meal in a park-like backyard with bocci games to be played throughout the event. Elisabeth Andreason
Have fun, enjoy good company and eat good food. Another crowd pleaser!
Enjoy a morning bike ride lead by Bill, then breakfast. The group will meet at the Iron Hourse Trail at Bill Clark
Rudgears Rd., ride to Danville for breakfast and then return. Do yourself and MDUUC a favor and
get some exercise!
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