NWCC is Gold - Celebrate 50! - Spring Benefit Auction - Northwest Chamber Chorus

Spring Benefit Auction

           NWCC is Gold - Celebrate 50!
                    Saturday, April 28, 2018 6:00 PM
                        Jennifer Bolton, Auctioneer
               Mount Baker Community Club, Seattle
                               Auction Items as of Apr 08, 2018

ARTS: MUSIC AND THEATER

5th Avenue Theatre
Certificate for 2 tickets to Fifth Ave Theatre's Hunchback of Notre Dame musical
Thursday, June 1, 2018, 8:00 pm OR June 2 through June 13, 2018. A glorious retelling of
Victor Hugo's epic masterpiece, this powerful tale of love, faith and prejudice will leave
you utterly spellbound. Its lush, beautiful score features songs from the Disney
animated feature and by composers Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz. Tickets are
based on availability in Zone 3,4 or 5. Must redeem at least 48 hours prior to
performance. Tickets are not exchangeable. Value: $160.00

Early Music Guild
Enjoy two subscriptions to a 3 concert series by the Early Music Guild at Bastyr
University Chapel in Kenmore. Redeem certificate by August 2018. Value: $220.00

Kirkland Performance Center
Certificate for two tickets to Jet City Improv: Lost Folio at Kirkland Performance Center
on Saturday, May 5, 2018, 8:00pm. No exchanges. Redeemable by mail or at the box
office. Subject to availability. No exchanges. Value: $40.00

Northwest Chamber Chorus Gift Pack
Two season tickets to our 51st Concert Season in 2018-2019 (concerts in December,
March and June) plus a voucher good for two guest passes, and a NWCC 50th
Anniversary Tote Bag and T-Shirt of your choice. Receive a special invitation to attend a
June 2018 dress rehearsal with composer Eric William Barnum and an autographed
copy of Days Gone By composed by him for the NWCC in honor of the 50th Anniversary
Season. Value: $200.00

Northwest Girlchoir
Two tickets to the Northwest Girlchoir's Poetry in Motion concert June 16, 2:00pm at
Benaroya Hall and 2 recent Northwest Girlchoir CDs. Value: $86.00

On The Boards
Certificate for two tickets to any regular performance. Choose from 10 nights of local,
national and international performances of innovative dance and experimental theater
(October—May), subject to availability. Redeemable in person through the OTB Box
Office or at show time. Not available online. Expires 6/30/19. Value: $60.00

Portland Opera - Faust
Certificate for two orchestra level tickets to the Friday, June 8, 2018, 7:30 PM production
of Gounod's Faust by Portland Opera at Keller Auditorium in downtown Portland,
Oregon. Must submit request for tickets no later than 15 days prior to performance.
Tickets are non-transferable. Value: $130.00

Seattle Chamber Music Society
Two tickets to one of the Seattle Chamber Music Society's Season 2018 concerts at
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, July 2-July 27. Subject to availability. Expires
7/27/18. Value: $110.00

Seattle Children's Theatre
Pass good for 2 tickets to an evening performance by the Seattle Children's Theatre,
subject to availability. Redeem by contacting the SCT Ticket Office. Tickets must be
reserved in advance and are not valid for school shows or other group admissions.
Valid through May 19, 2019. Value: $90.00

Seattle Choral Company
Two tickets to the Seattle Choral Company's performance of Songs of the Danube on
Saturday, June 9, 2pm at Seattle First Baptist Church. Music by Brahms, Bartok, Górecki
and Janáček. Certificate must be redeemed by mail with a self-addressed stamped
envelope no less than 10 days prior to the concert date. Certificates are not accepted at
performance time. Value: $50.00

Seattle International Film Festival
Certificate for 6 vouchers or tickets to any regular price screenings, depending on
individual ticket availability, during the 2018 Festival May 17 - June 10, 2018 only.
Redeem certificate in person at any participating SIFF Cinema Box Office. There is a 2
ticket per film limit. Expires 6/10/18. Value: $84.00

Seattle Musical Theatre
Gift certificate good for two admissions to any Seattle Musical Theatre mainstage
productions, subject to availability. Call for reservations. Theatre location is 7120 62nd
Avenue NE, Seattle. Expires 4/28/19. Value: $80.00

Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra Tickets and Backstage Experience
Gift certificate for two tickets to your choice of concerts by the Seattle Repertory Jazz
Orchestra at Benaroya Hall or Kirkland Performance Center by this award-winning big
band. Not valid at December concert or other special events. PLUS, a priceless
backstage experience with NWCC Executive Director Betsy Brockman, wife of SRJO Co-
Director Michael Brockman. Head backstage with Betsy during intermission or
following the show to mingle with the performers. This is a rare chance to meet some of
Seattle's best jazz musicians. Expires June 1, 2019. Value: $150.00

Seattle Repertory Theatre
Certificate for one pair of tickets to any performance in the Bagley Wright Theatre in
2018-2019 season. Some restrictions apply: Not valid for A+ seating. Excludes Saturday
evenings, Sunday matinees, and special engagements and events. Subject to availability.
To reserve tickets, call 206-443-2222, or toll-free 877-900-9285. Expires end of 2018-2019
season. Value: $150.00

Seattle Shakespeare Company
Gift certificates for two tickets to Shakespeare in Love by the Seattle Shakespeare
Company May 2-June 2, 2018. SSC gift certificates are good for tickets to any
performance during the first 2 weeks of the run of the show and subject to availability.
Not Valid on Opening Night, Saturday evenings, or closing weekends. To redeem the
gift certificate, stop by or call the Box Office at 206-733-8222 and have the certificate
number available for verification. Due to high ticket demand, SSC recommends that
you redeem your gift certificate well in advance of the desired performance date. Due to
the intimate nature of the SSC theatre, there is no late seating. Value: $100.00

Studio East Storybook Theatre
Certificate good for four admissions to any show or combination of shows by this
popular children's theatre—performances in Kirkland, Everett, Renton, Seattle and
Shoreline. Must be redeemed in advance through box office. Not valid at main-stage
Studio East shows or school shows. Expires 4/28/19. Certificate #1713. Value: $60.00

Taproot Theatre
Two tickets by reservation to any single performance in Taproot Theatre Company’s
2018 Main Stage Season. Shows include Camping with Henry and Tom, Crowns, Lade
Windemere's Fan, Sweet Land, and Baskerfille. Shows recommended for ages 12 and
above, children under 5 not admitted. Subject to availability. Not valid on Level A
Seating. Call Taproot Theatre Box Office with certificate authorization number to
reserve seats. May not be redeemed online or via email. Offer expires 10/13/18. Value:
$92.00

Village Theatre Tickets & Autographed Poster
Certificate good for two tickets to one 2018-19 Main Stage performance at Francis J.
Gaudette Theatre in Issaquah or Everett Performance Center in Everett plus a "Dancing
in the Rain" poster from the 2016-17 Season by Village Theatre, autographed by the cast.
Shows next season include The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes, Roald Dahl's Matilda The
Musical, I Do! I Do!, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, and Million Dollar
Quartet. Subject to availability. Reservations required. Redeem tickets by calling or
visiting one of Village Theatre's box offices in Issaqah or Everett. Not redeemable
online. Expires July 29, 2019 Value: $182.00

EXPERIENCES

Mt. Bachelor Village Resort
Enjoy a week at the beautiful Mt. Bachelor Village Resort in Bend, Oregon. Stay in a
deluxe 3-bedroom & 3-bath River Ridge condo (queen & king beds). The spacious unit
has a master bedroom and bath with Jacuzzi, and large living room with a hide-a-bed
for extra guests. It has its own hot-tub and gas grill on a deck overlooking the beautiful
Deschutes River, fully furnished kitchen, dining table that seats eight, washer-dryer and
easy access to the resort swimming pool and Jacuzzi. Located on Century Drive just 20
minutes from Mt. Bachelor skiing in winter, and mountain lake trails in summer, and
only 5 minutes from downtown Bend, this condo provides the perfect Northwest get-
away for up to 6 people. Choose from 3 possible weeks (Sept 21-28, 2018; March 1-8,
2019; Dec 14-21, 2019). Condo and master bedroom access involves flights of stairs. Pets
are not allowed. http://www.mtbachelorvillage.com for lodging and resort amenities
and photos. Donated by Sue McGeary and Klaus Theopold (sister and brother-in-law
of NWCC’s Betsy Brockman). Arrangements for chosen week are made with Betsy
Brockman. Value: $2250.00

Seattle Seaplane
You and a guest are invited to take a spectacular scenic flight of the Emerald City by
Seaplane! Take off from Lake Union for an aerial tour of Seattle's beautiful landmarks
and waterways. For reservations, call Seattle Seaplane at 206-329-9638. Certificate must
be presented at time of flight check-in. Value: $250.00

Vacation Getaway - Bali for Two
Golden Buddha Resort is a beautiful, family-owned, boutique resort, located on the
tranquil eastern coast of Bali, near the fishing village of Amed, which is famous for
outstanding diving, snorkeling, hiking and a relaxed ambiance. http://sojourn-
ventures.com/accomodations/golden-buddha-resort. The area has amazing natural
beauty and the people are warm and friendly. Golden Buddha Resort is an ideal
location for those who wish to experience the “authentic” Bali, far away from the tourist
crowds. For more information and photos, please visit our website:
www.goldenbuddhabali.co. The accommodations at Golden Buddha consist of 5
exquisite, one-bedroom, air-conditioned cottages furnished with locally made Balinese
furniture and artwork. Each cottage has a king-size bed along with a twin-plus bed, able
to accommodate 3 people comfortably. The bathrooms are very unique in design and
feature local Indonesian marble throughout. Each bathroom has a stunning, private
indoor/outdoor shower. Private verandas grace each cottage.

Package includes: Seven night stay in one cottage at Golden Buddha Resort, Amed, Bali.
One round trip or hotel transport to and from Golden Buddha Resort (extra pick ups
can be arranged for an additional fee). Daily breakfast for two at our adjacent Garden
Café. Complimentary bottled water. Two full-body massages at our on-site spa. One
specially prepared Balinese dinner served at Golden Buddha Resort presented on your
last evening, including special entertainment. Daily housekeeping service. Choice of
one of the following:1/2 day tour of the area OR Snorkeling excursion OR One diving
excursion for 2, consisting of a single dive (single tank), accompanied by a master diver.
Added meals, drinks, phone, excursions, transportation, and gratuities are not included.
Airfare not included. Trip must be used within 2 years of purchase date (transfers not
allowed). Accommodations based on availability. Donated by Rob Friedman and Stacey
Mattraw of Sojourn Ventures. Value: $3100.00

Vacation Getaway - Cortona Italy for 2
Fans of the book and movie, “Under The Tuscan Sun” have learned of the unique
beauty found in Cortona, Italy. Now you can experience it all for yourself! Casa
Colonia is a beautiful, newly renovated space while still encompassing Tuscan charm.
The home is a 1 bedroom home with two floors located just minutes away from the
main piazza on the ground floor. There is one full bathroom upstairs connecting to the
master bedroom (queen size bed) and a half bathroom downstairs. Unlike many of the
other homes we offer that require a lot of walking uphill, Casa Colonia is ideal for those
wishing to have easy access to their accommodations from the center of town. Offer
includes: 7 night’s accommodations (Saturday-Saturday). Package does not include
airfare.

•1 bedroom (queen bed) Sleeps 2

•1 full bath and 1 half bath (downstairs)

•Open plan kitchen, dining and living area

•Décor: Tastefully furnished in a mid century modern style.

•Amenities: Free WiFi, Air Conditioner, washing machine, hairdryer, dishwasher,
coffee maker and TV. Heat and air conditioning is an extra fee based on usage, that is to
be paid at the end of stay.

•Location: Steps away from one of the main street of downtown Cortona, where you
can find many of Cortona’s finest restaurants. The street that Casa Colonia is located on
is famed as one of the prettiest streets in Cortona, tree lined and overlooking the
beautiful Valley di Chiana below. For more information visit www.Sojourn-
Ventures.com. Winning bidder has two years to use this package. Donated by Rob
Friedman and Stacey Mattraw of Sojourn Ventures. Value: $3100.00

Vacation Getaway - South African Photo Safari for Two
Ever wondered what it would be like to experience the native treasures of South Africa?
This is your chance. A fabulous six-day/six night African photo safari for two with
four-star hotel accommodations awaits you! You will experience the serenity and
magic of Africa at the Zulu Nyala Game Lodge in Southern Maputaland. Explore the
plains’ abundant game —elephant, rhino, leopard, giraffe, hippo, zebra, nyala, cheetah
and buffalo– during your daily open Land Rover trips with experienced guides. Follow
in the footprints of the elephants along ancient riverbeds during guided walks. You’ll
feel at home in the relaxed surroundings and within the intimate atmosphere of the
Boma. Excellent service and cuisine presented with an African flavor.

Offer includes: 6 nights / 6 days for two people. Your choice of 4-star luxury
accommodations. All meals included (3 per day), with gourmet breakfast and dinner
buffets. Twice-daily open Land Rover trips with expert guides to view the animals.
Open air restaurant and bar. Tennis court and swimming pool on site. For more
information, please go to www.ZuluNyala.com. Restrictions: Does not include airfare,
transfers, side trips, personal beverages, gratuities, phone calls. Package cannot be
resold. Some additional activities may require additional fees. Winning bidder has two
years to use this package. Sales are final, non-refundable, and with no extensions or
transfers. Donated by Trevor Shaw Safaris. Value: $5950.00

WorldMark Victoria Hotel - Oct 13-20
Enjoy 7 nights at the beautiful WorldMark Hotel in Victoria, BC from October 13-20,
2018. Stay in a deluxe 2-bedroom condo with occupancy up to 6 people (Queen in
master, twins in second bedroom, queen murphy bed in living area). Spend your days
strolling through the world-famous Butchart Gardens, sipping tea at the Empress Hotel
or shopping along Government Street. WorldMark Victoria is positioned at the edge of
the inner harbor, the perfect location for watching the water or setting out to explore
Victoria's many attractions. WorldMark Victoria's condos come with a fully equipped
kitchen, balcony and at least a partial view of the harbor. The hotel also features an
outdoor lap pool, outdoor children's pool, outdoor hot tub and a fitness center. One
underground parking spot per unit is available for vehicles under 6' 5". Donated by
Debbie Amandoli and Henry Bischofberger, friends of NWCC’s Betsy Brockman.
Arrangements for this time-share week are made with Betsy Brockman at
nwcc@frontier.com. Value: $1862.00

Battle Creek Golf Course
Certificate includes greens fees for 18 holes of golf for two (2) players at the Battle Creek
Golf Course in Tulalip Washington. Valid week-days only and excludes holidays. Make
reservations up to 14 days in advance. Expires 4/28/19. Value: $70.00

Beach Outing - Vashon Island
Come to the beach at Vashon Island for a day of outdoor adventures and lunch on a
mutually agreed upon date in June, July or August 2018. This fun family outing is
sponsored by soprano A.J. Newland and Chorus family Sheryl Newland at the
Newland home on Vashon. Families with children are welcome. Activities may include
a beach walk if tides allow, play in the sand and/or a forest walk. Limit 8 people. Ferry
fares are included in this package. Ferry ride takes 20 minutes each way. Drive time to
the Newland home from the ferry is less than 10 minutes. Donated by AJ Newland and
Sheryl Newland. Value: $180.00

Disneyland Tickets
Enjoy a day with your family at Disneyland! This item includes four (4) Disneyland
Resort One (1) Day Park Hopper Tickets. The Park Hopper tickets are valid during
normal operating hours and provide admission to a magical experience at both
Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park for one day. No cash value and
cannot be upgraded or applied toward a package to meet eligibility requirements. Not
valid Dec 25-31. Expires March 4, 2020. Value: $628.00

Emerald Downs "Day at the Races"
With a stunning view of Mount Rainier as a backdrop, Emerald Downs provides
exciting Thoroughbred horse racing for the entire family. This certificate includes
admission, official programs, tip sheets, and reserved seating for four (4) during the
2018 live racing season. Call to make reservations for a mutually agreeable date two
weeks in advance of the desired day. Not valid on Opening Day, Kentucky Derby,
Mother's or Father's Day, Fireworks Spectacular, Mile Day. Expires 8/20/18. Value:
$58.00

Gameworks
Enjoy 4 all-day game passes to Gameworks in downtown Seattle. Not valid on ticket
games. No expiration. Value: $240.00

Interbay Golf Center
Enjoy a 9-hole round of golf for four at the Interbay Golf Center in Seattle. Expires
4/28/19. Must be redeemed entirely in one visit. Value: $60.00

Jackson Park Golf Course - Premier Golf Centers, LLC
Enjoy a round of golf for 2 at Jackson Park Golf Course in Seattle or any Premier Golf
Center. Valid Monday-Friday (non-holiday). Carts not included. Expires 3/30/19. Value:
$63.50

Mount Si Golf Course
Enjoy two 18-hole rounds of golf at Snoqualmie Valley’s Premier public golf facility,
located in the town of Snoqualmie near the base of scenic Mount Si. Valid Mon-
Thursday after 11 AM. Expires 12/31/18. Value: $88.00

Nile Shrine Golf Course
Certificate for two 18-hole rounds of golf at the Nile Shrine Golf Course in Mountlake
Terrace. Expires 12/31/18 Value: $74.00

Northwest Outdoor Center
Certificate for kayaking for two hours for 2 people on Lake Union. You and a friend will
start in Lake Union and explore! Check out the houseboats, cruise by the Center for
Wooden Boats, go down to the locks, or over toward the University of Washington for a
fun day. Good for 2 single or 1 double kayak rental. No expiration. Value: $69.00

Oki Golf
Enjoy discounted Players Cardholder rates at all nine Oki Golf public courses including
Newcastle, Washington National, Redmond Ridge, Trophy Lake, Harbour Pointe, and
more. Card holders also receive special offers, opportunities to play at Oki Golf private
clubs, and complimentary USGA Handicap Index, Invitational Players Card
tournaments and the exclusive Twilight Discount Program. Expires 3/31/19. Does not
include prepaid golf rounds. Value: $49.00

PlayDate SEA
Your Play Date Party certificate is good for a party, up to 10 children, 1 hour, 45
minutes, in one of Play Date's party rooms. Certificate includes all day admission, party
host and tableware. Valid Monday-Thursday. Call to make a reservation. No cash
value. No expiration. Value: $200.00

HOTELS

Shilo Inns Hotels & Suites
Certificate good for one night of guest lodging for two people at any Shilo Inns Hotel,
subject to availability. Not valid Memorial Day through Labor Day. At all oceanfront
and/or resort properties, this certificate is not valid Friday and Saturday nights, special
events and/or holidays. Reservations required. Expires 4/28/19. Value: $150.00

MUSEUMS

Bellevue Arts Museum
Come visit Bellevue Arts Museum with 4 guest passes valid for one entry each to the
museum. Visit www.bellevuearts.org for current exhibition information. Limit one per
person, one-time use. Expires 4/30/19. Value: $60.00

Chihuly Garden and Glass
Four (4) passes to the Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum located at the Seattle Center.
This beautiful place provides a look at the inspiration and influences that inform the
career of artist Dale Chihuly. The Exhibition includes eight Galleries, the centerpiece
Glasshouse and a lush Garden. Expires 3/20/19. Value: $96.00

Frye Art Museum
A one year Dual/Family level membership to the Frye Art Museum including
invitations to members-only events and exhibition receptions, free or discounted tickets
to museum programs such as studio classes, art lectures, films, and musical
performances plus discounts at the Museum Store and select local businesses. Expires
one year from date redeemed. Value: $75.00

Future of Flight Aviation Center
Four admission tickets to the Future of Flight Aerospace Gallery and Strato Deck at
Paine Field in Mukilteo – one of the top plane spotting sites in the world. Expires
5/31/18. Value: $60.00

KidsQuest Children's Museum
Admission pass for four (4). Enjoy a day of fun, exploration and learning at the
KidsQuest Children's Museum in Bellevue. Expires 4/30/19. Value: $50.00

Museum of Flight
Four admission tickets to the Museum of Flight. You’ll never learn more about aviation
in one place than when you visit the Museum of Flight. Donated by the Museum of
Flight. Expires 12/31/2018. Value: $92.00

Museum of History & Industry
2 adult passes to MOHAI. Children under age 15 admitted free. From humble
beginnings in 1911, MOHAI has grown into the largest private heritage organization in
Washington with a collection of over 4 million objects, documents, and photographs
from the Puget Sound region's past, making history come alive through unforgettable
stories of men and women who built Seattle from wilderness to world city. Located in
Lake Union Park, its new building features great exhibits and cutting edge, hands-on
interactive experiences in a beautiful setting. Expires 4/30/19. Value: $39.90

Northwest African American Museum
4 tickets to the Northwest African American Museum in Seattle. History, culture and
arts–NAAM tells the stories of African Americans in the Northwest. No Expiration.
Value: $28.00

Pacific Science Center and IMAX
Family pack to the Pacific Science Center including 4 General Admission Plus One
passes. Passes include one Documentary IMAX Planetarium Show or Matinee Laser
Show per person. Subject to availability. Not valid for special exhibits or Feature Film
IMAX. Expires 7/31/19. Value: $103.00

Seattle Art Museum
Ticket good for 2 general admissions to the Seattle Art Museum. Not valid for all special
exhibits. Expires 4/30/19. Value: $39.00

Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific Experience
Four Museum Experience Packages. Experience the exhibitions and take a guided tour
of the historic hotel space at the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American
Experience. Chinatown Discovery tours not included. Historic hotel tour is drop-in
only. Closed Mondays. Expires April 2019. Value: $68.00

RESTAURANTS & BAKERIES

Le Fournil Bakery
10" Mixed Fruit Tart from this popular French bakery located on Eastlake in Seattle.
Value: $28.00

Macrina Bakery & Café
9" Lemon Butter Cake. This moist lemon butter cake is layered with lemon curd
lightened with whipped cream, fresh strawberries and strawberry preserves and frosted
with lemon buttercream and dusted on the sides with crumbled biscotti (may contain
nuts).   Value: $50.00

Mighty-O Donuts
Enjoy a dozen donuts from Mighty-O Donuts with 4 locations in Seattle. Delicious,
organic, sustainable! Established in 2000. No expiration Value: $30.00

Joan's Famous Biscotti
Enjoy a box of delicious biscotti, homemade from a family recipe by Joan Catoni
Conlon, NWCC Music Director from 1971-1995. Value: Priceless

Anthony's Restaurants
Enjoy dinner entrees for two at your favorite location of Anthony's Restaurants.
Waterfront locations include Kirkland, Edmonds, Everett, Des Moines, Pier 66,
Olympia, Gig Harbor, Bremerton, Bellingham, Spokane, Richland, Anacortes and Bend,
Oregon. Also included are Chinooks at Salmon Bay, Anthony's Woodfire Grill,
Anthony's at Point Defiance, Harbor Lights or Hearthfire Grills located in Olympia and
Bellingham, and now a new location in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Anthony’s features the
finest in fresh Northwest seafood from their own seafood company to ensure guests a
Northwest dining experience at its best. Expires 4/28/19. Does not include tax, liquor or
gratuity. Value: $75.00

Blue Glass Restaurant & Bar
Gift card good for food or alcohol at this popular Ballard neighborhood bar and eatery.
Value: $30.00

Caffe Ladro
Gift card good for coffee or tea drinks at this popular coffee and dessert shop found in
thirteen locations around Seattle and the Eastside. The shops are known for their
pastries, cakes and breakfast croissants, and of course excellent coffee drinks of all
kinds—the perfect place to meet up with friends or colleagues. Value: $25.00

Caffe Vita
Gift card good at any of the six Caffe Vita Cafes in Seattle. Value: $20.00

El Gaucho or Aqua
Gift card to El Gaucho restaurants in Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma, and Portland. Also
good at Aqua by El Gaucho on Alaskan Way, Pier 70 and the Inn at El Gaucho on 1st
Avenue in Seattle. No expiration. Value: $150.00

Essential Baking Company
Enjoy a baker's dozen loaves of bread from The Essential Bakery Café with locations in
Wallingford, Madison, and Georgetown. Redeemable for 1 loaf a month, for 13 months.
Expires 6/28/19. Value: $80.00

Gilbert's on Main - Bellevue
Gift certificate to Gilbert's on Main in romantic "old" Bellevue. Enjoy this gourmet
Jewish deli where "Friends meet Friends". No expiration. Value: $75.00

Grand Central Bakery Loaf-a-Month
Gift certificate for one loaf of rustic bread a month for one year. Loaf must be redeemed
each month consecutively for 12 months at any Grand Central Bakery location. Good
for rustic breads only. All other products excluded. Not redeemable for cash. Value:
$60.00

Luisa's Mexican Grill
Enjoy a traditional Mexican meal at this warm, casual-style family restaurant. Located
on Holman Road and filled with colorful artwork from Mexico. No expiration. Value:
$50.00

Picolinos in Ballard
Enjoy Italian cuisine in a warm and casual neighborhood style at Picolinos in Ballard.
Great care is taken using carefully selected and high quality ingredients plus wines and
spirits which compliment the cuisine. Donated by Dina Myers. Value: $60.00

Purple Café - Heavy Restaurant Group
Certificate for brunch or lunch for two (2) at one of seven Heavy Restaurants including
Purple Café, Barrio, and Lot No. 3 in Seattle, Bellevue and Woodinville. Valid Sunday-
Thursday. Not valid on New Year's Eve, Valentine's Day, or Mother's Day. Does not
include gratuity. Expires 4/28/19. Value: $50.00

Uli's Famous Sausage
Gift certificate for $25.00 - enjoy your choice of authentic German and international
sausages at this popular Pike Place Market shop & eatery. No Expiration. Value: $25.00

Via Tribunali Restaurant
Gift card good at any Via Tribunali Restaurant. Value: $40.00

SERVICES

Book Consultation
Have you been thinking about writing a book, but can't get started? Did you start
writing a book and are now stuck? Published author and writing coach Jody Bower will
help you move forward. Schedule a 2-hour session with Jody at a mutually agreeable
date and place. Expires 4/28/19. Donated by alto Jody Bowers. Value: $150.00

Seattle Animal Shelter - Pet Adoption
Gift certificate good for one pet adoption at the Seattle Animal Shelter (not including
licensing). Value varies based on type of pet adopted. Expires 4/1/19. Value: $375.00

Spectrum Dance Theater Lessons
Certificate for one 7-week session of adult or youth dance classes with Spectrum Dance
Theater at the Madrona Dance Studio (800 Lake Washington Blvd in Seattle). Expires
4/28/19. Value: $125.00

Tattoo by Matt Wear
Gift certificate for up to $200 of consultation and tattoos by tattoo artist Matt Wear at
the highly respected Capitol Hill studio "Supergenius". Contact Matt Wear at
tattoosbymatt@hotmail.com, phone number is 206-578-7935. Expires 4/28/19. Value:
$200.00

Yardwork by Shireen
Four hours of yardwork by alto Shireen, an experienced gardener. Weeding, raking,
mulching, pruning and watering are all available in this valuable offer. Contact Shireen
to arrange a mutually agreeable date for the work (shireen72@hotmail.com). Offer
expires 4/28/19. Value: $100.00

Yoga Tree
5-class pass good for drop-in classes at The Yoga Tree in Fremont. Not valid for
workshops or for Friday night specialty classes. No expiration. Value: $75.00

TREASURES

Handcrafted Quilt by Joannie Krohn
Enjoy this floral handcrafted lap quilt by Joannie from New Hampshire, machine
quilting by Marcia O' Donnell from Albion, Maine. Fabric with beautiful teal, green and
purple flowers and foliage adorn this gorgeous quilt with a dark blue and floral
backing. Measures 60" x 85". Machine pieced and quilted. Donated by Joannie Krohn,
tour companion of the NWCC in 2017 and mother of former alto and board member
Cynthia Krohn. Value: $750.00

Seattle Tree Preservation Inc. Pruning or Removal Services
Certificate good for eight hours of tree and/or shrub pruning and/or removal by
arborists from one of Seattle’s premier tree care companies. Donated by owner and
Chorus President John Hushagen. Value: $750.00

Zoo Doo and the Baltics Too!
Collect your bucket (or buckets) of precious Zoo Doo fertilizer at the beautiful Shoreline
home of John Hushagen and Jan Shurman on Saturday, May 12 and enjoy a delicious
homemade lunch of soups and breads inspired by the NWCC's recent tour to the
Baltics. The Woodland Park Zoo has donated ten 5-gallon buckets of the popular Zoo
Doo to the NWCC in support of our 50th Anniversary. There is no better fertilizer than
Zoo Doo! In fact, there is such demand for it each spring, the Woodland Park Zoo holds
a lottery to determine who will be lucky enough to get some for their gardens. The Zoo
Doo comes in a 5-gallon bucket. Don't miss your chance to collect your Zoo Doo and
enjoy this fun and informal luncheon! Donated by John Hushagen and Jan Schurman
and the Woodland Park Zoo. Value: $50.00 per guest

Beaten Metal Necklace in Shadow Box
This beautiful beaten metal necklace in a shadow box is a work of art. Donated by alto
Jody Bower. Value: $50.00

Canvas Oil Painting - House Wren
Enjoy this oil painting of a wren by artist Menehune. Canvas 12" x 24". Ready to hang.
Donated by Sheryl Newland. Value: $350.00

Coffee Lovers Gift Basket
Enjoy a baker's dozen pounds of whole-bean coffee and a French Press Traveler.
Coffees are of a variety of limited edition and Starbucks classics. Donated by Starbucks
barista and Chorus alto Cindy Shultz. Value: $200.00

Espresso Cups - Vintage Set of 8
Vintage set of 8 demi-tasse coffee cups and saucers in retro colors of olive green, rust
orange and gold. Donated by Calvin Brockman. Value: $130.00

Handcrafted Hardanger ornaments by Lauren
These three beautiful Hardanger ornaments in brilliant red were handcrafted by Chorus
alto Lauren Sandven, using a traditional embroidery art from Norway. The designs
and needlework are rooted in a long tradition of the Hardanger region of Norway and
are based on pattern, texture and areas of open work. Each item is a work of art! Value:
$75.00

Handcrocheted Coasters & Trivet
Enjoy using these handcrocheted 50th Anniversary Black and Gold Leaf table set of 6
coasters and matching trivet, crafted by Lisa Roday, mother of bass Ethan Roday.
Donated by Lisa Roday. Value: $65.00

Handcrocheted Market Tote Bag
Enjoy using this stylish handcrocheted market tote bag with button accents, crafted by
Lisa Roday, mother of bass Ethan Roday. Donated by Lisa Roday. Value: $50.00

Handknit Mittens by Lauren
Enjoy these handknit mittens by alto Lauren Sandven, knitted from a Norwegian
pattern featuring gray flowers on a blue background with rust-colored accents. Value:
$50.00

Handknit Sweater by Kasey
Handknit sweater crafted by Chorus soprano Kelsey Shultz with brown, gray and
undyed Iclandic wool yarn. Size medium/large. Value: $280.00

Necklace by Sirianne Designs
Elegant short necklace with glowing purple dichroic glass beads in a fan shape framed
by purple beads and pink crystals. Created by Sirianne Designs for you or someone you
love. Donated by Wendy Roedell. Value: $60.00

Rhinestone Brooch
Add beauty to your wardrobe with this Aurora Borealis rhinestone brooch in green and
gold tones. Donated by alto Jody Bower. Value: $40.00

Seattle Sounders FC - Autographed Scarf
Enjoy a Seattle Sounders scarf autographed by MLS 2017 Defender of the year Chad
Marshall. Donated by Seattle Sounders FC. Value: $65.00

Seattle Tree Preservation Inc. Hand-pruners & Scabbard
Deluxe Okatsune hand-pruners and scabbard, the perfect tool for your landscaping
project. Donated by owner and Chorus President John Hushagen. Value: $75.00

Seattle Tree Preservation Inc. Pruning Saw & Scabbard
Deluxe Fanno pruning saw and scabbard, the perfect tool for your landscaping project.
Donated by owner and Chorus President John Hushagen. Value: $45.00

Singer Basket - Altos
Spa Basket put together by the Amazing Alto Section of the NWCC. Value: $250.00

Singer Basket - Basses
Wine and Chocolate Basket put together for your enjoyment by the Brave Bass Section
of the NWCC. Value: $250.00

Singer Basket - Sopranos
Family Game/Movie Basket put together with fun games and snacks for the whole
family by the Super Soprano section of the NWCC. Value: $250.00

Singer Basket - Tenors
Tipsy Tenor Basket with a variety of liquors and other items by the Terrific Tenor
section of the NWCC. Value: $250.00

Tree from NW Nurseries – Japanese Maple
Plant a beautiful 'Acer Palmatum Taylor' Japanese Maple tree from Northwest
Nurseries in Redmond and enjoy for many years to come. Mature height of 8' X 5', this
gorgeous tree changes color from a neon pink in the spring to a soft pink and cream
during the summer. It is slow growing and needs protection from the afternoon sun.
Handpicked and delivered to your home by bass John Hushagen, owner of Seattle Tree
Preservation Company. Donated by NW Nurseries and John Hushagen. Value: $250.00

Tree from Urban Forest Nursery – Flowering Dogwood
Plant and enjoy a Dogwood tree from the Urban Forest Nursery in Mount Vernon. Tree
will be delivered to your home by bass John Hushagen, owner of Seattle Tree
Preservation Company. Donated by Jim and Annie Barborinas, Urban Forest Nursery,
and John Hushagen. Value: $200.00

Tree from Urban Forest Nursery – Vine Maple
Plant and enjoy a 5-6' Vine Maple tree (Acer circinatum) from the Urban Forest Nursery
in Mount Vernon. Tree will be delivered to your home by bass John Hushagen, owner
of Seattle Tree Preservation Company. Donated by Jim and Annie Barborinas, Urban
Forest Nursery, and John Hushagen. Value: $100.00

Tulip Prints by Larry Galen Larson
Three limited edition tulip prints by Skagit Valley artist Larry Galen Larson as part of
his Botanical "Classics" Collection. Tulips featured are Atilla, Pandion and Angelique.
Prints come with matching green matting frames. Value: $75.00

World Spice Merchants Gift Set
This all-in-one set contains the award-winning World Spice at Home cookbook along
with a Flavor Companion to go with it that contains 16 jars of the spices used in the
book. Value: $54.00