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Auctions

We will have some fabulous items available at our Live, Big Board,
and Silent Auctions.  Please keep checking back as we continue to update the lists! 

Live Auction
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Four Nights Stay at Diamond Beach in Galveston
Spend four nights at the beautiful Diamond Beach resort in Galveston.  Located right on West Beach, you can go from the resort to their private beach without ever crossing the road.  It's a perfect, peaceful getaway.  Available 5/1-9/30/2010, certain restrictions apply.  Donated by Randall Davis Company.
Minimum bid: $600

One Week's Stay in Beautiful Big Sky, Montana
Are you a hiker or do you enjoy the outdoors? What better way to enjoy the West than a week in a beautiful condo in Big Sky, Montana. This 3-bedroom condo has all of the amenities for a relaxing stay in one of America’s most beautiful settings.  Transportation not included and some restrictions on dates apply. A $2,000 value, donated by Jim & Dianne Hammelman.
Minimum bid: $600

Guided Dove Hunt & Fishing at Las Robles Ranch, Carrizo Springs
This fall, take a trip to Carrizo Springs, TX, located about an hour and a half northwest of Laredo.  You and up to five other hunters will enjoy a guided dove hunt and fishing at a private ranch.  The trip includes room and board for Friday night, Saturday, and Sunday breakfast.  Guests must provide their own transportation, hunting licenses, and hunting gear.  Available for September or October 2010.  A $1,350 value, donated by Pete Wardenburg.
Minimum bid: $500

One Week's Stay in Naples, Florida
Get away from it all in beautiful Naples, Florida.  You will spend a week in a lovely 2 bedroom/2 bath home with a lanai.  It's located next to a beautiful nature preserve, and the beach is just a short drive away.  Don't miss your chance to take this great vacation.  Must be used by November 1, 2010, transportation is not included, capacity is limited to four people, and a $100 cleaning charge applies.  A $2,000 value, donated by Heino & Hella Rohde.
Minimum bid: $600

2010 Houston Astros Baseball Suite Package
This auction item is a must-have for any baseball fan!  You and your friends will watch the action in style from a luxury suite behind home plate.  The package includes 14 tickets, 4 VIP parking passes, and food.  Date to be mutually agreed upon, a $2,300 value, donated by Wortham Insurance & Risk Management.
Minimum bid: $750

4 Diamond Club Tickets for Astros Vs. Dodgers Game
Treat yourself and 3 friends with this great auction item!  You will watch the Astros play the LA Dodgers on September 11, 2010 with these Diamond Club tickets, located right behind home plate in the owner's box.  It also includes dinner/lunch in the private Diamond Club restaurant.  A $1,500 value, donated by KPMG. 
Minimum Bid: $500

4 Diamond Club Level Astros Tickets + Dinner for 4 at Reef Restaurant
Be close to the action with these four Diamond Club Level Astros tickets.  You and three of your friends won't miss a single play with these great seats.  You will also enjoy dinner for four at the elegant Reef Restaurant, which was named the #1 Seafood Restaurant in the U.S. by Bon Appetit magazine.  Game date to be mutually determined; alcohol and gratuity not included with dinner.  A $1,500 value, donated by Mike Gatewood. 
Minimum bid: $500

4 Suite Tickets to Taylor Swift's May 26th Performance
Taylor Swift, who at 19 is the youngest artist in history to be nominated for the Country Music Association’s prestigious Entertainer of the Year Award, is bringing her Fearless Tour to Houston on May 26th. Kellie Pickler and Gloriana are the opening acts, and you and three friends will enjoy what is sure to be a sold-out show from the luxury of a suite.  A $2,000 value, donated by Gulf States Toyota.
Minimum bid: $600 

8 x 10 Contemporary Design Wool Rug
The earth tones in this floor rug will complement many different decorating styles.  This lovely wool rug will look great in any room of your house.  A $1,500 value, donated by River Oaks Rugs. 
Minimum bid: $500

 

Wine Collection - Two Cases and a Refrigerated Wine Cooler
If you are a collector or lover of fine wines, this collection of 24 bottles will make an outstanding addition to your cellar. Enjoy a bottle of 1996 Chateau Monbousquet, 1996 Stefano Farina Barolo, 1998 Fox Creek Cabernet Sauvignon, 2005 Melka Metisse Red Wine, 2006 Kistler Pinot Noir, and 2007 Hourglass Blue Line Cabernet Sauvignon among others.  Each will provide you with distinctive flavors to enhance your hors d’oeuvres or dinner.  You will also receive a 48-bottle Kitchen-Aid, under-the-counter, refrigerated Wine Cooler to keep your bottles at the perfect temperature. A $3,200 value, donated by Randy and Sandy Stilley and KIVA Kitchen & Bath
Minimum bid: $800

This adorable black Labradoodle can't wait to be the newest member of your family! The Labradoodle is a cross between a Labrador and a Poodle.  Labradoodles are generally friendly, energetic, and intelligent dogs.  They were originally bred to be assistance dogs, but they make great family pets.  Like Poodles, Labradoodles are good dogs for people with allergies as they generally shed very little.  A $2,500 value, donated by Lone Star Labradoodles.
Minimum bid: $750

Big Board Auction
The Big Board Auction will take place in the Student Life Center
beginning at 10:00 am.  The highest bidder on each board
at the close of the auction at 3:00 pm will win.

2 Person Hunt at Rio Brazos Hunting Preserve
Experience the great outdoors on an exciting gamebird hunt just 25 minutes west of intersection Highway 6 and FM 1093 in Ft. Bend County, Texas. Enjoy hunting in the rolling hills and lakes on a preserve near Simonton.  An $880 value, donated by Rio Brazos Hunting Preserve.

4 Premium Tickets - Houston Grand Opera - Lucia di Lammermoor
The volatile religious and political conflicts of two ancient Scottish clans fuel the drama of this opera. Enrico Ashton forces his sister Lucia to marry a powerful man despite her love for Edgardo, the scion of the Ravenswood, whose lands the Ashtons have taken.  You and your friends will enjoy these four premium tickets to the Houston Grand Opera's production of Lucia di Lammermoor in Italian with English subtitles. An $800 value, donated by Houston Grand Opera.

Sailing Cruise for 4 in Galveston Bay

Take a chartered cruise in Galveston Bay aboard this beautiful sailboat from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm on a weekend.  It's a great day trip for you and three friends.  Lunch will be included.  The cruise can be scheduled in August or later on a mutually agreed upon date.  A $650 value, donated by Hulda and Bill Coskey. 

Restaurant Gift Certificate Package

Enjoy five nights on the town with gift certificates to these great restaurants!

A $450 value, donated by Crapitto's Cucina Italiana, Damian's Cucina Italiana, Frank's Chop House, Goode Co., and Nino's.

Gift Certificate to Tom James
The Tom James Company is the world's largest manufacturer and retailer of custom clothing. They offer a complete line of custom, made-to-measure and ready-made executive apparel. With this $500 gift certificate, you can enhance your wardrobe with beautiful, custom clothing, designed to fit you.  A $500 value, donated by Tom James Clothing.

Hayward Viper™ High Performance Pool Cleaner
The Hayward Viper™ high performance pressure cleaner is setting a new standard for pressure cleaners. With the industry's widest vacuum nozzle, a large 6-quart debris bag and a highly effective sweep hose, it makes quick work of the most difficult debris. Its programmable AquaDrive® water jet propulsion technology provides better coverage of pool surfaces, cleans quickly, and because it's not wheel driven, eliminates wear on pool surfaces. This cleaner requires a 3/4 HP Booster Pump (sold separately). A $649 value, donated by a friend of Boys and Girls Country.

Silent Auction

This year is one of our biggest silent auctions ever!  From toys to gift certificates for restaurants to sports memorabilia and more, be sure to check out our Silent Auction in the Student Life Center.  The Silent Auction will be open for bidding from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Check back here in the coming weeks for pictures of just a few of our fabulous items!

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