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Thursday, September 16, 2010

Handpainted Canvas by Susan North 502

6 x 6 painted canvas

safari auction

Framed Photo - Wine and Grapes 352

19 x 16" framed picture of wine and grapes in a dark jewel tones and copper frame.

Value: $49

Safari raffle item

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Trip to Someplace Warm and Tropical #419


It's Antigua!!
And it's a "Couple's Trip"
4 Nights, 5 Days
All-inclusive Resort
Air Included
for 2
Romantic All-Inclusive Resort on Idyllic Antigua


An All-Inclusive Trip for Two to Antigua

Five Days & Four Nights

Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa

Economy Class Air (For Couples Only)


Sandals Antigua is set on Dickinson Bay, considered the very best beach on an island renowned for its 365 beaches.

The ambiance of an exotic Caribbean village surrounded by lush tropical gardens makes this the ultimate romantic hideaway for lovers. Choose from gourmet specialty restaurants ranging from International, Italian, Japanese, Southwestern cuisine and anytime snacks at The Courtyard Bistro, and other amazing dining experiences.

Antigua’s understated elegance and gracious hospitality are why its been voted “World's Most Romantic Resort.”

Splash with abandon in one of five refreshing pools, or spend your tropical afternoons canoeing and kayaking, windsurfing, and sailing, riding hydrobikes, snorkeling, or scuba-diving. On land, enjoy a little competition playing table tennis, croquet, beach volleyball, or billiards. The nighttime brings a myriad of entertainment options, including live shows and bands, a piano bar, fashion shows, themed nights, and karaoke – if you dare! Tone and tighten your body as you excite your spirits with the finest and most comprehensive sports facilities, explore glorious gardens brimming with vivid blooms and countless paths to wander down. Whatever your pleasure, whatever your longing, Sandals Grande Antigua far outdoes your wildest fantasies.

For the perfect vacation where you can achieve ultimate relaxation, come to the Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa. Outstanding service, unprecedented amenities and an unbelievably divine ambiance of intimacy and authentic Caribbean grace are all yours to luxuriate in.

Sandals Resorts are for couples only.


Your trip for two includes:

• Round trip Economy Class air

• Premium accommodations, part of Sandal's Signature Collection

• All meals, fine dining, anytime snacks,

unlimited premium drinks and 24 hour food service

• Nightly entertainment (including theme parties)

• All non-motorized water sports, including scuba diving (must be certified), hydrobikes, Hobie Cats, sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, snorkeling and land sports

• All gratuities and hotel taxes

• Airport transfers

• Free concierge reservation service

Estimated Value $5,800


TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Travel packages are non-refundable and subject to availability. Certificates/Gift Cards are not replaceable if lost, stolen, destroyed or expired.

Passport required for travel outside the U.S.

Airport taxes and fees are the responsibility of the passenger.

A Saturday night stay is required.

2010 Blackout dates:

Jan 1-4, Feb 12-14, Feb 19-21, Nov 22-23, Nov 28-29, Dec 17-26, Dec 31

2011 Blackout dates:

Jan 1-3, Feb 11-13, Feb 18-21, Feb 25-27, Nov 18-23, Nov 26-28, Dec 16-23, Dec 26-31

Travel is valid for 12 months from date of issue.

A 30 day advance reservation is required.

Packages originate from the Contiguous US or Canada.

CANCELLATION POLICY: (Trip insurance is available & strongly recommended.

To purchase, simply call 1-800-348-9505 and reference Code 83502694.) Any room canceled 45 days - 30 days prior to arrival will be subject to a $400 cancellation penalty. Any room canceled 29 days - 15 days prior to arrival will be subject to a cancellation penalty of $940. Any room canceled within 14 days of arrival will be subject to a cancellation penalty of $1,880. A $100 reschedule fee will apply 14 days or more prior to arrival. Reschedule terms may not be available within 14 days of arrival, however will be taken on a case by case basis.


You will need a passport!

LIVE AUCTION

Great Steak - #350


$25 Gift Certificate -
Donor:
Fairlawn Steakhouse
Greenville, OH

Basket of Coffee and Hot Chocolate #349

Basket of Coffee and Hot Chocolate
Donor:
Amedysis
Greenville,OH

Basket of Goodies from Sweet 101 #348


Basket of Goodies from Sweet 101
Greenville, OH

Quarter Page Ad - The Daily Advocate #347


Quarter page Ad - Daily Advocate
Value: $495
The Daily Advocate