Silent Auction 2011

The Silent Auction will take place in conjunction with the show.

If you or your company would like to contribute, we are accepting donations for the Silent Auction until January 12th. All donors will be listed on the website as well as in the program book. Here’s a list of everything you will be able to bid on:

Saving the Planet is for Lovers

Retail Value: Approx $248

A basket of urban environmental gear filled with solutions for the eco challenges of a professional urban couple in love**.

**Clothing options are listed as M/F here, but are fully exchangeable on the show night to customize to M/M couples and F/F couples in as well.

Includes one men’s Smells Like Green Spirit organic cotton/spandex top, one women’s Long Sleeve Organic Cotton Spandex top with GoodPlanet logo, two Unisex Cotton Scarves, a matching set of two Basket-on-the-Go’s (for a romantic food-shopping date), two 750ml Stainless Steel bottles (in Are You Red-y and Blissed Out White) with two large bottle Carriers, two silver Stainless Steel Thermal Mugs, and two neoprene Urban Epicurean lunch totes.

Donor: Planet Forward

Mother’s Little Eco Helper

Retail Value: Approx $227

A basket of urban environmental gear filled with solutions for the eco challenges of a mom raising up to two young kids.

Includes a foldable Basket-on-the-Go, two Large Shoppers, Pouch-a-Roo, two Small Shoppers (for the kids), MIY Green Home Cleaning Kit, four Urban Epicurean lunch totes (enough for the whole family), a Stainless Steel Thermal Travel Mug for a mom on the go, a large bottle carrier, a 1000ml Black Stainless Steel bottle, two 350ml Stainless Steel Bottles in Pinky Tuscadero and Blueberry Hill for the kids (with optional sippy cup tops), and a short-sleeved Extra Large long plain black Tee.

Donor: Planet Forward

The Sustainable Student

Retail Value: Approx $195

A basket of urban environmental gear filled with solutions to a student’s everyday eco challenges.

Includes a 100% organic cotton carry-all with etched SUSTAINABLE logo, pouch-a-roo, 1000ml stainless steel bottle (Blissed Out White or your colour choice) with large bottle carrier, 500 ml stainless steel bottle (Mauve-a-Lous or your colour choice) with small neoprene bottle container, Black 18oz Stainless Steel Thermal Travel Mug, Urban Epicurean neoprene lunch tote, Unisex Cotton Scarf, Ladies Large Long Sleeve Tee (“A Good Planet is Hard to Find”), a Basket-on-theGo and a MIY Green Home Cleaning Kit.

Donor: Planet Forward

Business or Personal Website

Complete website and/or blog built by a company specializing in delicious web design for artists, performers, small business owners and passionate hobbyists.

Retail Value: $700.00

Donor: Kvetchco Inc.

M.A.C. Cosmetics Gift Basket

$500-worth of M.A.C. cosmetics

Retail Value: $500

Donor: [link2post id="1313"]M.A.C.[/link2post]

Professional Painting Services

Have one room in your house decorated by a professional.

Retail Value: $400

Donor: Lisa Richardson

Absolute Comedy

2 x 10 packs of tickets good for six months.

Retail Value: $300

Donor: [link2post id="2051"]Ryan Maglunob[/link2post]

Photographic Portrait

A portrait sitting from a professional photographer.

“Silver Package” Includes:

- Up to 2 hour session

- 30 – 60 digitally enhanced images (100+ images to choose from)

- Access to a password protected online proofing album

- Two 5×7 and two 8×10 prints

- High resolution disk

- Custom designed high definition DVD slideshow set to music

Retail Value: $250

Donor: [link2post id="2059"]Christina Robertson Photography[/link2post]

A Night in a Hotel

One night stay for two at the Courtyard by Marriott Dowtown Toronto with breakfast included.

This prize is valid to December 30, 2011.

Retail Value: $238

Donor: [link2post id="2101"]Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown[/link2post]

Roots Saddle Bag

This gorgeous, mid-sized handbag from Roots is made from butter-soft, reddish-brown leather.

Retail Value: $228

Donor: Kim Court-Hampton

Blue Vase Painting

Blaue Vase by Juliane Jahn. Large, beautiful painting of a flower in a blue vase.

The canvas is mounted on a sturdy wooden frame and measures 38″ x 27.5″

Retail value: $185

Donor: Anonymous

Basket of Accessories

From Handsome&Lace.

Retail Value: $200

Donor: [link2post id="2077"]Handsome&Lace[/link2post]

Stand-Up Lessons

Fancy trying your hand at stand-up?

Six lessons in stand-up comedy at Comedy Girl from the woman who taught the StandUp For Your Sisters – Dawn Whitwell.

Retail Value: $180

Donor: [link2post id="1993"]Dawn Whitwell[/link2post]

Silk-Screening Workshop

A gift certificate for a silk-screening workshop from Peach Beserk.

Learn to silkscreen the Peach Berserk way. Learn everything you need to know in just one day. It’s easy and fun and it’s Canada’s most effective and best attended silkscreen workshop.

Retail Value: $179

Donor: [link2post id="2002"]Peach Beserk[/link2post]

Hot Yoga

One month pass to Moksha Yoga Uptown at Yonge and St. Clair.

Two of the StandUp Sisters ([link2post id="1881"]Marilla Wex[/link2post] and [link2post id="53"]Becky Bays[/link2post]) go to Moksha Yoga and highly recommend you try it!

Retail Value: $160

Donor: Moksha Yoga

Marlies Tickets

4 tickets to see the Marlies on March 12th 2011 at 3 pm.

Retail Value: $156

Donor: [link2post id="2101"]Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown[/link2post]

Air Miles

5000 Aeroplan reward miles.

Retail Value: $150

Donor: [link2post id="1445"]spinradius events[/link2post]

The Complete Works of Michael Wex

New York Times best-selling author Michael Wex’s complete works of fiction and non-fiction – signed copies of “Born to Kvetch”, “Just Say Nu”, “How to Be a Mentsh (and Not a Shmuck)”, “The Adventures of Micah Mushmelon, Boy Talmudist” and “The Frumkiss Family Business”. Plus a “Born to Kvetch” t-shirt and two buttons.

Retail Value: $140

Donor: Michael Wex

Private Make-Up Session

Have your make-up done for a special occasion by tv and movie make-up artist to the stars Ava Stone.

Retail Value: $130

Donor: Ava Stone

Peach Beserk Gift Certificate

A gift certificate for a cotton dress from Peach Beserk.

Retail Value: $129

Donor: [link2post id="2002"]Peach Beserk[/link2post]

Dinner for Two

Gift certificate for dinner for two at Chef’s Table.

Retail Value: $125

Donor: Wish Restaurant

Belly Dancing Classes

A course of 6 classes at Toronto’s premierbelly-dancing school.

Om Laila Bellydance for Body and Soul is Roula Said’s holistic method for Bellydance instruction. You will learn excellent Bellydance technique while getting more deeply conscious and connected to the essence of you – this is what makes Om Laila distinct and powerful. Our classes are designed to bring about a state of freedom and ease inside your body as you learn this gorgeous movement language and work your muscles as never before. We believe that Bellydance is more than a dance form – it is a “Love Yoga” – a gift to women (and men) from ancient times

Retail Value: $110

Donor: [link2post id="2031"]Om Laila Bellydance[/link2post]

Lantern

A lantern that can be used indoors or out – it comes complete with a candle.

Retail Value: $100

Donor: [link2post id="2037"]Jacaranda Tree & Co.[/link2post]

Hot Stone Massage

A hot stone massage given in your own home!

Retail Value: $100

Donor: Lisa Richardson

Reitman’s Gift Certificate

A $100 gift certificate to Reitman’s clothing store.

Retail Value: $100

Donor: [link2post id="520"]Reitman’s[/link2post]

Deli-Lover’s Package

Indulge your love of smoked meats with a meal for two at Caplansky’s Delicatessen (up to a value of $50) and a signed copy of David Sax’s book “Save the Deli”.

Retail Value: $75

Donors: [link2post id="2018"]Caplansky’s[/link2post] and David Sax

Chocolate Basket

A delicious basket full of chocolate from Beanermunky.

Retail Value: $75

Donor: [link2post id="2055"]Beanermunky Chocolate Experience[/link2post]

Mani/Pedi

Gift certificate for a lavender manicure and pedicure.

Retail Value: $65

Donor: [link2post id="2010"]Fabulous Manicure Bar & Pedicure Lounge[/link2post]

Hula Hoop

Custom Ninja Hoop collapsible hula hoop (designed in Gilda’s Club of Greater Toronto colours).

Retail Value: $65

Donor: [link2post id="2084"]Hoop Toronto[/link2post]

Mittens and Scarf Set

Handmade scarf and mittens created by recycling clothing.

Retail Value: $61

Donor: [link2post id="2047"]Preloved[/link2post]

Demo Reel Editing (or comparable post-production service)

We have cut demo reels for dozens of actors and are familiar with industry standards. Your editing session will include consultation, format conversion, scene editing and enhancement, DVD authoring, and 10 copies with your headshot printed on the disc. Alternatively, you can use this credit for up to 150 copies of your existing non-copywrighted DVD, or authoring of a DVD menu system for presentation of your own home movie footage, wedding video, etc.

Retail Value: $400

Donor: [link2post id="2359"]mojopro Films[/link2post]

Two Mitzvah Technique Sessions

Mitzvah Technique includes gentle exercises designed to release tension & stress while improving posture. Readily applied to daily activities. Individual Mitzvah Technique sessions included table work, and gentle exercises.  Look great and feel fantastic.  Benefits all ages & fitness levels.

Retail Value: $150

Donor: [link2post id="2392"]Mitzvah Technique[/link2post]

2 tickets to Mirvish Productions’ Secret Garden

Show Date: Feb. 8, 2011 at 7:30pm

Retail Value: $180

Donor: [link2post id="2398"]Mirvish Productions[/link2post]