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Signs of Hope - Auction Items

Auction Item Donor Description

Espresso Machine Northwest Family Life Brand new Starbucks Barista Espresso Machine in copper. Comes with instructional video. Create your own Starbucks Espresso from the comfort of your own home.

Watercolor Painting Sue Lusa & Parklane Gallery, Kirkland A bright portrayal of pink and purple flowers in a glass bowl are captured in "Scent of Lilacs". By local artist Sue Lusa.

Gift Certificate Carolyn Osborne of Creative Forces $25 Gift Certificate at Creative Forces for a personalized gift basket for any occasion that includes products of the Northwest. Provides wonderful gifts for business and personal gift-giving that you will be remembered for! Jewelry, custom gift baskets, handpainted glassware and unique gifts. Visit www.creativeforcesbycarolyn.com and call for an appointment to shop. Expires 4/29/07.

Three Free Oil Service Cards Thompson Family Jiffy Lube Three Jiffy Lube Basic Signuature Service valid at any Thompson Family Jiffy Lube Location. Incudes an ile change with Quaker State oil, a new filter, complete chassis lube, and a check and fill of most vital fluids. All three cards expire 12/31/2006.

Spa Basket Jenny Chang, Carol Stiefer, Michele Hagerstrom of Windermere, Federal Way A lovely hat box filled with items made to pamper and care for your body, including a one-hour massage at Phoenix Massage at Bodhi Healing in Seattle. Expires 12/31/06.

Original Oil Painting Teresa DeLappe of Studio DeLappe, Fine Art Paintings & Photography Large painting of yellow flowers on stretched canvas, framed in a gold and white frame.

Digital Art Christine McCloud Digital art print, "Genesis", by local artist, Christine McCloud, representing the beinning of creation--the spark that began it all.

Photography Katie Gardner Two stunning and moving black and white photos taken in Africa.

Signed book Juliana Pope Dad Duty Seattle: Dad-Tested Kid-Approved Adventures That Won't Bore Your Socks Off, written by Local author and husband of Northwest Family Life therapist, Juliana Pope. Recently recommended by the Seattle Times, this book is a perfect gift for Father's Day!

Stain Glass Charise McElroy A unique stain glass panel highlighted by a flowing red ribbon. By a local artist, daughter of one of our board members.

Dinner for Two Robb's 125th St. Grill An unusual offer - no $$$ limit - on this dinner for two at the mouth-watering Robb's 125th St. Grill.

Kayak Rental Northwest Outdoor Center You and your best partner can enjoy kayaking up to four hours on Lake Union. Expires 4/29/07.

Voucher for Two Theatre Tickets Taproot Theater Company A voucher good for two tickets to any performance of any show in Taproot's 2006 main stage season as they celebrate their 30th season. Voucher is good for any Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, or Saturday evening performance as well as any Saturday matinee performance. Call to reserve seats. Expires 12/31/06.

Certificate for Two Theatre Tickets Marilyn Sheldon of The 5th Avenue Theatre One certificate entitling the recipient two tickets to a performance of the award winning Bombay Dreams at The 5th Avenue Theatre on Sunday, September 17, 2006 at 7:00pm. Must be redeemed at least one week in advance of performance date.

Promotional Items Family Christian Stores Heart of the Artist by Smokie Norful CD, Promotional DVD for Frank Peretti's Monster, The Prayer of Jabez, and Leader Resource DVD for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.

Child's Dish Set Family Christian Stores Your kids will love meal time with this Mac Lucado's Hermie & Friends dish set.

Promotional Items Family Christian Stores Heaven: Biblical Answers to Common Questions by Randy Alcorn and accompanying DVD, Heart of the Artist by Smokie Norful CD, Promotional DVD for Frank Peretti's Monster, Thanks for Always Caring: Inspiring Quotes & Images in Appreciation for All You Do, and The Prayer of Jabez,

Two 3-Month Memberships Josh Kaplan of Pure Fitness Get ready for the summer with two 3-month memberships to Pure Fitness…"it's for everyBODY!" May be used at any of their six convenient locations.

Roof Cleaning Gift Certificate Robert Spears of Moss Doctor $300 towards roof cleaning, roof repairs or pressure washing from Moss Doctor.

Painting Donna Combs from New Beginnings Watercolor painting of a purple iris in a gold colored frame.

iPod nano Todd Brickman Enjoy 1000 songs on this 4GB iPod nano for your PC or Mac. This color-screen Apple digital music player also plays photo slideshows, has up to 14 hours of music playback with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, includes earphones, USB 2.0 cable, and iTunes for Mac and Windows.

Framed Print Jared McElroy This ferocious tiger is displayed in an appropriate baboo-style frame.

Framed Print Jared McElroy A fascinating face surrounded by blues.

4 Mariner's Tickets Bill Montgomery of 820 AM KGNW Four tickets to Seattle Mariners Baseball game: June 17th against the San Francisco Giants. Seats are section 121, row 29, seats 5,6,7,8.

Diamond Estate Necklace Alana Estate and Antique Jewelry, Northgate Estate 14K yellow gold diamond necklace with one bezel setting round brilliant cut diamond cut 0.10 ct, 14K yellow gold chain included

Memory Book & Coupons Dick's Drive-In, Seatttle Relive a great Seattle tradition - the Dick's Memory Book, a genuine Dick's Drive-In cap, and 30 - $1 coupons.

One Night Lodging on the Ocean Ocean Crest Resort Friendly service, good food, and the best view on the Washington Coastline from your view studio at Ocean Crest Resort, Moclips.

Dinner at Outback Steakhouse Outback Steakhouse Enjoy a Bloomin' Onion plus other delicious Aussie dishes at Outback Steakhouse on Aurora Ave. North. Three certificates to use in one visit or over three.

Snappy Dragon Dinner Snappy Dragon Savor Judy Fu's homemade noodles and other Chinese delights at the Snappy Dragon Restaurant, PLUS two stylish Snappy Dragon t-shirts. $50 gift certificate may be used for take-out, delivery or dining in.

Original Painting Patricia Saggebruch A stunning original watercolor & acrylic painting on paper in black frame without glass.

Framed Color Photograph Dwayne Baker Majestic lighthouse by a local photographer who specializes in Northwest nature shots.

Framed Color Photograph Dwayne Baker Breathtaking beach view by a local photographer who specializes in Northwest nature shots.

Tire Alignment Les Schwab Tire Center, Lake City Way Get the best mileage possible by having your car's tires professionally aligned at Les Schwab Tire Center on Lake City Way.

Angel Figurine Des Moines Drug & Hallmark, Des Moines Lovely colorfuly painted wooden angel from the Jim Shore Collection by Enesco.

Pacific Science Center Pacific Science Center 4 tickets to the Pacific Science Center, Seattle Center. Experience the newest exhibits and the latest film at the Imax Theater.

Dinner at Bahama Breeze Bahama Breeze, Tukwila Bask in a tropical atmosphere while enjoying Pacific foods, served in generous portions with excellent service.

Harbor Boat Cruise Argosy Cruises, Seattle Up to four people can enjoy this one-hour boat tour of Elliott Bay. Great for out-of-town company!

Tax Preparation Don Bliss of H & R Block, north Seattle Have your 2006 taxes prepared professionally by H & R Block.

Day at the Zoo Woodland Park Zoo You and three guests can enjoy a day at the famous and exotic Woodland Park Zoo.

Maui Jim Sunglasses Sammamish Vision Center, Sammamish Just in time for summer! The best polarized and layered lenses: Maui Jim (model MJ 503-23

Portable DVD Player The electronic experts at Best Buy, Tukwila Isn't it time you updated your portable listening device? An Insignia 7 inch DVD player will bring you up to date with great sound.

Round of Golf Jackson Park Enjoy a round of golf with your favorite partner! At the beautiful Jackson Park Golf course in Seattle.

Four Free Meal Coupons Zoopa, Southcenter Four free meal coupons including beverages at Zoopa in Southcenter.

Signed Book Nancy Murphy Hearts Divided signed by three local authors (including Debbie Macomber) who wrote these new stories about loves, past and present.

Cooking Class Gift Certificate Rain City Cooking School, Bellevue World famous chef and cooking guru Carol Dearth will instruct you one-on-one in Tuscany style. "Experience the Fire, Knives and Sizzle!"

Fitness Consultation & Evaluation Diane Cumberland of Professional Training Team, Inc., Redmond Learn how to reach your personal fitness goals! This consultation with a professional at Personal Training Team, Inc., includes a full fitness evaluation: measurements, body composition and cardio vascular heart recovery rate.

Seafood Dinner for Two Elliot's Oyster House Enjoy the best of Pacific Northwest seafood at Elliott's Oyster House on Elliott Bay.

Two Pairs of Pearl Earrings Karla McElroy Be the famous Girl with the Pearl Earrings. Gorgeous South Sea pearl earrings in two styles. 1 pair black 10 mm, 1 pair white 11.5 mm. Both have 14K gold wires and beautiful mother of pearl boxes.

Trunk Filled With Cards Laurel Ink, Inc., Seattle A lovely faux-leather trunk filled with all occasion vellum greeting cards.

Basket Filled With Cards Laurel Ink, Inc., Seattle A mesh basket filled with blank cards.

Six Jigsaw Puzzles Laurel Ink, Inc., Seattle Six challenging fine art jigsaw puzzles.

Pie Plate Wray and Kay Sheen of Frantic Art, Indiannola A beautiful iris motif decorates this ceramic pie plate made by a local artist.

Ten Car Washes Roberts Enterprises, Inc/Edmonds Kwik N Klean Let your vehicle shine! TEN "The Works" car washes at Edmonds Kwik N Klean.

Two Opera Tickets Seattle Civic Light Opera Musical Theatre at its Best! Seattle Civic Light Opera celebrates its 28th season by donating two tickets! Call for show availability.

Potpourri Lemon/ Raspberry Home Fragrance

Bridal basket Bridal Fashion Mall Begin to prepare for your perfect wedding with a bridal tiara, Precious Moments wedding cake topper, and two hand-made ivory garders with that "something blue" ribbon.

Hazelnuts Holmquist Hazelnut Orchards, Lynden, WA Three one- pound bags of the most mouth-watering, locally grown hazelnuts: one bag each of orange honey, dry roasted, and ranch. You've seen them at Pike Place Market.

Dinner Gift Certificate Sages Restaurant Enjoy a romantic dinner at this elegant Italian restaurant.

Curves Membership Rachelle Rodriguez, Norma Stephens, and Nora Rodriguez of Curves For Women Feel great about your body with a Curves gift certificate for three months of workouts, one weight management book from Curves, and one Curves magazine and pocket calendar.

Two sets of Two Acupuncture Treatments John Hostetler and Carolyn Grissom of Cascade acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Two two-session acupuncture treatments: An initial 90 minute session including health history, intake interview and treatment, and one 60 minute follow-up treatment. Please use within one year.

Winter Sports Lesson Jayme Helgeson Your choice - pick from a ski lesson OR a snowboard lesson OR telemark lesson - two hours of individual instruction by expert and Northwest Family Life intern, Jayme Helgeson at a mutually convenient time at Snoqualimie or Stevens Pass. Expires April, 2007

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$50 Target Gift Card Target, Northgate Good at any Target store.

Fun Forest Pass Fun Forest, Seattle Center Up to FOUR people can enjoy two hours of mini-golf and rides, a game of laser tag and a climbing wall session.

Bracelet & Earrings J. Suzanne Designs, Seattle Glass and crystal beads from around the world make up this bracelet and earrings in bright gold and pale blue that will beautifully set off your summer tan.

Original watercolor Deborah Oakland Parker A stunning lily captured in pinks and greens by local artist Deborah Oakland Parker. Deborah exhibits at Parklane Gallery, Kirkland.

Watercolor Painting Sue Lusa A giclee of one of local artist's Sue Lusa's favorite paintings - an unforgettable portrait of a long-hair dog named Harley.

Watercolor and Acrylic Painting Sue Lusa "Sailing, Sailing Northwest" is a new painting by local artist Sue Lusa.. Original, signed by the artist.

Acrylic Painting Sue Lusa "uptown" - a burst of brilliant geometric color in acrylic by local artist Sue Lusa. An original, signed by the artist.

Color Photograph Larry McDaniels In "Close to Paradise" local photographer Larry McDaniels captures a stunning portrait of Mt. Rainier.

Purse Painting Janet S. Wold Display your sense of style with this original Janet Wold painting of a pink purse in a black frame.

Acupuncture Session Synergy Wellness Center, Bellevue Feel your best with a acupuncture/energy medicine session.

Purse Painting Janet S. Wold You might not be able to carry this purse with you, but you will still turn heads with this original Janet Wold painting of a green handbag in a black frame.

Purse Painting Janet S. Wold This Janet Wold matted original painting of a yellow and black handbag will inspire you for any occasion.

Case of Wine Glo Ceteznik A case of Kendall-Jackson wines is perfect for gifts, small parties, entertaining or simply a romantic evening together.

Gardener for a Day Tom Murphy Tom Murphy will get your yard looking ready for spring and summer…get those long awaited clean up, trim up projects completed

Birthday Party Tarah Dunscomb of Seattle Gymnastics Academy Invite up to 12 of your child's friends to a birthday party at the Seattle Gymnastics Academy for an hour of organized play on their specialized equipment, then a hour in a party room for birthday cake and presents. They provide all the gymnastics fun and the best part is that they clean it all up. (Parties on Saturdays and Sundays)

Lake Union Kayak Trip Heather Flodstrom Join experienced guide, Heather Flodstrom, for two hours of fun and education on the water. Bring yourself and up to two additional friends. Kayak rental included. Must be prior to September 30, 2006

Majestic Inn and Spa Majestic Inn Spa Overnight accommodations and 2 one hour massages in the spa. Snuggled in a quite peaceful setting in Anacortes. Relax and rejuvenate.

Murder Mystery Dinner Rob & Melanie Gillgrist Invite friends only to this suspenseful Murder Mystery dinner with Rob and Melanie Gillgrist. Enjoy great food, great company and great fun.

High Tea Donna West & Patty Miller You and seven guests will be treated in your home to the finest of tea parties. Hostesses Patty Miller and Donna West wil supply everything needed but the table and chairs. Savor the following: assorted tea sandwiches, freshly baked scones, Devonshire cream and lemon curd, assorted fresh fruit, assorted sweets and tea. These will grace your table: bone china, white linens, fresh flowers, candles and table favors.

Wine Tasting Party E.B. Foote Winery Private wine tasting party for you and up to ten guests at the E.B Foote Winery. An evenning of education wine, refreshments and enjoyment.

Air Combat Mission Air Combat Mission USA Experience firsthand the thrill and excitement of flying a light attack fighter in air-to-air combat. Phase I provides an introduction to the Tactical Fighter Maneuvers (TFM-l). Fully briefed you'll climb into the aircraft alongside your instructor. With your hands on the controls you will engage in six g-pulling dogfights. Your flight will be recorded on videotape and reviewed in a flight debriefing.

Golden Retriver Puppy Steve & Sue Lusa This lovable companion comes froma top breeder with all clearances on both parents. These great tempered family dogs bringing joy everywhere they go.

Dog or Cat Seattle Animal Shelter Pick your companion from the Seattle Animal Shelter. This gift certificate covers the cost of shots, registration and neutering.

Edisto Island Beach House Bob & Sue Gillgrist Create lasting memories from a week of family fun and relaxation on the beach in South Carolina. What a better way to vacation and play from the comforts of your home away from home. One bedroom, sleeps 4 in a private gated community. Golf course. Beautiful Beaches.

Original Abstract Painting Karilyn Kaye Karilyn Kaye's greatest desire is for you to experience an emotion or curiosity that reaches in and tugs at your soul each time you view her pieces. Her one woman show "Undersea Abstraction" in Everett, ran from June through August 2005. Kaye has shown in galleries throughout Puget Sound.

Anacortes Waterfront House Steve & Sue Lusa Enjoy a week of crabbing, clamming, bach combing or simply relaxation and beach walks and Jacuzzi. House has 3 bedrooms, accomadates 8. Enjoy spectacular views, sunsets, canoeing, kayaking.

Framd Painting "Mountain Spring" Susanne Werner Original Framed acrylic on board inspired byt the beautiful Northwest mountains by artist Susanne Werner. Additional works in Seattle Galleries.

Maui, Condo Steve & Sue Lusa Oceanview 1 bedroom Condo in Ppakea in the Kaanapalli area. Relax poolside or on the beach. Observe the most wonderful beach walk. Barbeque poolside or choose a multitude of great restaurants. Spend a transforming week knowing your generous gifts is transfoming the live of women and children here.

Fishing Trip Tom Murphy Experience West vancouver Island Fishing out of Esperanza with Tom Murphy. Three days accomodations, great food, fabulous scenery and 2 days of salmon fishing. Nancy Murphy's Birthplace.

Punta Cana Beach Resort Beachside room for two for 6 nights and 7 days including daily breakfast and dinner and 1 day gold for 2. Co-developers of this resort are celebrities Julio Iglesias and Oscar De La Renta, who now make their homes at this exotic destination in the Dominican Republic. Special package includes airport transfers, nightly entertainment, tennis, water sports, kids club, and shuttle service around the 105 lush property and gardens.

African Photo Safari Experience African wildlife close up with experienced instructors and guides. This is one of those once in a lifetime experiences you'll never forget.

Lake Tahoe Luxury Home Enjoy a week of skiing, golf, private beaches, in -door recreation center, snow shoeing, sledding and barbecue from the lap of luxury in this 6 bathroom home with 3 king size beds and 3 twins beds just 45 minutes from the Reno airport. This stunning home is available by mutual arrangements either New year's week.

Chocolate Lovers Viki & Steve Rowland Men, here's your chance to score some points or ladies whi not indulge yourself. We all know chocolate lovers favorite comfort food…chocolate.

Evening of Floral Design Lake City Florist Two hours of fun and instructions for up to 10 people at Lake City Florist. Supplies, flowers, instructions and light refreshments are included.

Private Dinner Tom & Nancy Murphy An evening of great food, fellowing and insights with Tom and Nancy Murphy in their new home. Intimate dinner or include up to 6 guests total.

Potholes Fishing Trip Bruce Feagan Overnight accomodations, meals and fishing for 2 with professional guide Bruce Feagan on the Pothole lakes of Othello WA. Bruce guides both hunting and fishing throughout the Potholes.

Original Kinkade Sketch Nancy Murphy From the Thomas Kinkade sketch. This is one of a kind opportunity for Kinkade admires and collectors.

Original Painting Sue Robertson Original acrylic painting by Northwest artist Sue Robertson, entitled "Pears on Parade".

Signed Baseball Jay Miller Baseball autographed by former Texas Rangers pitcher and baseball great, Nolan Ryan.

Original Painting Patricia Saggebruch Original watercolor and acrylic painting on a black frame by Northwest artist, Patricia Saggebruch.

Original Watercolor Pauline Leonard Original watercolor "Red Poppy" by Puget Sound artist Pauline Leonard. A beautiful addition to any home.

Prayer Shawl Margaret Mori This beautiful and comforting prayer shawl has been hand knit with love and prayer.

Electric Weed Eater Dave & Pam Flodstrom Save hours of backbreaking work with this brand new weed eater with power cord. No gas is required--just plug it in and you're ready to cut those weeds away!

Signed Baseball Marianne Short of the Seattle Mariners Baseball autographed by ou very own Seattle Mariners pitcher Jamie Moyer.

American Flag Sheriff Dave Reichert King County Sheriff Dave Reichert's office has donated this commemorative American flag that flew over the state capital. Own a piece of American history.

Signed Book Bill Gates Sr. Bill Gates Sr.'s book Wealth and Our Commonwealth : Why America Should Tax Accumulated Fortune, signed by the author.

Firefighter's Calendar Judge Be one of the prestigious few who hand select the firemen for the 2007 firefighter's calendar.

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