Sneak Peek at the Fabulous Auction Items for 2017
Dinner Auction Features: We are always asked where we get all the wonderful items that are available at our auction. They are all generous gifts from supporters like you! Please consider donating an item towards this year's auction. We especially appreciate event tickets, sports memorabilia, vacation homes, gift cards, wine, jewelry and unique experiences. If you would like to donate an item, please contact Nancy Dindzans at donations@concertforacure.org
Wild West Vacation Drawing
Buy one or more tickets for a chance to win your choice of a trip to one of four destinations. The more tickets you buy, the better your chances!
7-night stay for 1-4 guests in one of the following Resort Condominiums. Choose from:
Park City, UT
Sedona, AZ
Tahoe, CA
Palm Springs, CA
Studio or 1-bedroom condominium, no preset blackout periods apply, a 90-day notice of travel is needed, featured resorts are booked when available, additional resorts may be offered to insure availability for your requested travel dates.
Entry to play the Wild West Vacation Drawing is 1 ticket for $20 or 20 tickets for $100.
Tickets can be purchased in advance here Need not be present to win.
Sip & Sparkle
Time to dazzle your friends! Buy a Sip ‘n’ Sparkle ticket and enter the drawing for a chance to win a gorgeous 1/3 CTW 14K diamond necklace valued at $995! Enter as many times as you wish!
Sponsored by: Eden Jewelry
Sip ‘n’ Sparkle “Chances” are available for $25 per entry, and include our signature drink, the Rowdy Cowboy (Limoncello & Champagne cocktail).
Tom Brady Autographed Super Bowl XLIX Football
Bring home an individually numbered SuperBowl XLIX football, personally hand-signed by Tom Brady. This piece of sports memorabilia will be the premier showcase piece of any collection.
Autographed Warriors Basketball signed by the 2016-2017 team
Golden State Warriors embossed logo basketball autographed in November 2016 by the entire team!
Bridges Restaurant - Wine & Dine Night for 6
Wine & Dine Night for 6 at The Vine at Bridges and Bridges Restaurant & Bar in Danville. Start your evening off at The Vine, with Cheese and Wine selected by JJ Foster, Wine Director. Then move up to the restaurant where our Executive Chef Kevin Gin will prepare for you a 3 Course Dinner. Our tantalizing menu items combine California-American cuisine with European & Asian influences.
Conn Creek Barrel Blending Experience for 4
The Barrel Blending Experience is the perfect setting for wine lovers of all levels to enjoy a one-of-a-kind Napa Valley wine tasting experience, providing guests a rare opportunity to learn about, taste, and blend wines from the many distinctive regions that make up Napa Valley. We invite you to play winemaker for a day and take home the fruit of your labors — literally.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Las Ventanas al Paraíso in Cabo: 5 nights at Las Ventanas al Paraíso (Windows to Paradise) in Cabo!
Acknowledged as one of the world’s finest resorts, Las Ventanas al Paraíso, A Rosewood Resort has set new standards for luxury and service worldwide since opening in 1997. Much admired for its architecture and artistry, the constant attention to detail, and striving for something better distinguishes this remarkable resort. This desert beach hideaway has captivated guests with a truly beautiful setting, inspired cuisine and The Spa at Las Ventanas, the resort's sanctuary of renewal and revitalization. Throughout the resort, pampering and reaching out with special touches are the hallmark of refined hospitality with an intoxicating ambiance.
Restrictions: Based on availability and excluding the last 2 weeks of December. Ground transportation not included.
Donors: Mark Karpenko & Teresa Vella
Hacienda de la Vaquera Ranch - Weekend Experience
Enjoy a weekend stay at my dude ranch in the Sierra Foothills! Hacienda de la Vaquera Ranch is located in the small town of Penn Valley, CA just under 2 1/2 hours drive from the Bay Area. The town of Penn Valley sits adjacent to the most productive gold mine in the Gold Rush...the Empire Mine which can be toured daily. There are several wineries nearby that offer wine tasting.
Come to Hacienda de la Vaquera and experience ranch life at its finest. Participate in feeding and caring for the horses. Have a lesson in the arena, then hit the trails for a picnic lunch. Later sit on the veranda overlooking the private lake and enjoy a glass of wine while you gaze at the amazing sunset. Here at the ranch you can enjoy riding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, archery, hiking, and much more. At night, sit on the back patio and watch the sky come alive with a million stars.
Accommodations for a family of four in the main house. This is a private residence. I have living quarters on the other side of the house and I will be on the property to assist in all activities. Full kitchen and BBQ are at your disposal (bring your own food and beverages), or enjoy the many, local dining options. Nearby Nevada City hosts some wonderful, fine dining establishments.
Restrictions: Dates to be mutually agreeable and subject to availability. Not valid holidays.
Horseback riding: weather permitting - all levels of riders can be accommodated, but no children under 5 years old, and maximum weight for riding is 215 lbs.
Donor: Pamela Oshay
Host a Texas Hold 'em Party
Everything you need to host a “No Limit” Texas Hold ‘em Tournament, at your location or ours:
Donors: CFM Groups, St. Joan of Arc, McHales, John Cooke, Buckhorn Grill, North Canyon Cider Co., Black Stallion Winery
Tortilleria El Molino Mexican Fiesta for 30
You can feel like a guest at your own party with the Tortilleria El Molino Staff catering your event. Enjoy entertaining at home, but skip the preparation, fussing and clean-up.
Your group of 30 will enjoy a mouth-watering Full Service Taco Bar, which includes setup, two hours of service, Grilled Steak (Carne Asada), Marinated Pork (Pastor), Fried Pork (Carnitas), and Chicken (Pollo), with Fresh Homemade Tortillas, Rice, Beans, Chips, and Salsa! Plates, utensils, and napkins are also provided. Easy setup and clean-up. No hassles, just great food!
Also includes 3 bottles of premium Golden Margaritas!
Restrictions: Serving Contra Costa County. Date to be mutually agreeable and subject to availability. Valid August 2017 through October 2017. Not valid holidays.
Donor: Tortilleria El Molino
AND MORE!
Wild West Vacation Drawing
Buy one or more tickets for a chance to win your choice of a trip to one of four destinations. The more tickets you buy, the better your chances!
7-night stay for 1-4 guests in one of the following Resort Condominiums. Choose from:
Park City, UT
Sedona, AZ
Tahoe, CA
Palm Springs, CA
Studio or 1-bedroom condominium, no preset blackout periods apply, a 90-day notice of travel is needed, featured resorts are booked when available, additional resorts may be offered to insure availability for your requested travel dates.
Entry to play the Wild West Vacation Drawing is 1 ticket for $20 or 20 tickets for $100.
Tickets can be purchased in advance here Need not be present to win.
Sip & Sparkle
Time to dazzle your friends! Buy a Sip ‘n’ Sparkle ticket and enter the drawing for a chance to win a gorgeous 1/3 CTW 14K diamond necklace valued at $995! Enter as many times as you wish!
Sponsored by: Eden Jewelry
Sip ‘n’ Sparkle “Chances” are available for $25 per entry, and include our signature drink, the Rowdy Cowboy (Limoncello & Champagne cocktail).
Tom Brady Autographed Super Bowl XLIX Football
Bring home an individually numbered SuperBowl XLIX football, personally hand-signed by Tom Brady. This piece of sports memorabilia will be the premier showcase piece of any collection.
Autographed Warriors Basketball signed by the 2016-2017 team
Golden State Warriors embossed logo basketball autographed in November 2016 by the entire team!
Bridges Restaurant - Wine & Dine Night for 6
Wine & Dine Night for 6 at The Vine at Bridges and Bridges Restaurant & Bar in Danville. Start your evening off at The Vine, with Cheese and Wine selected by JJ Foster, Wine Director. Then move up to the restaurant where our Executive Chef Kevin Gin will prepare for you a 3 Course Dinner. Our tantalizing menu items combine California-American cuisine with European & Asian influences.
Conn Creek Barrel Blending Experience for 4
The Barrel Blending Experience is the perfect setting for wine lovers of all levels to enjoy a one-of-a-kind Napa Valley wine tasting experience, providing guests a rare opportunity to learn about, taste, and blend wines from the many distinctive regions that make up Napa Valley. We invite you to play winemaker for a day and take home the fruit of your labors — literally.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- A Napa Valley AVA overview led by a wine educator
- A guided barrel tasting
- Instructions on blending techniques and strategies
- A bottle of your custom blend to take home
- A tasting of Conn Creek's current releases
Las Ventanas al Paraíso in Cabo: 5 nights at Las Ventanas al Paraíso (Windows to Paradise) in Cabo!
Acknowledged as one of the world’s finest resorts, Las Ventanas al Paraíso, A Rosewood Resort has set new standards for luxury and service worldwide since opening in 1997. Much admired for its architecture and artistry, the constant attention to detail, and striving for something better distinguishes this remarkable resort. This desert beach hideaway has captivated guests with a truly beautiful setting, inspired cuisine and The Spa at Las Ventanas, the resort's sanctuary of renewal and revitalization. Throughout the resort, pampering and reaching out with special touches are the hallmark of refined hospitality with an intoxicating ambiance.
- Stay in a private one-bedroom villa / maximum of two guests
- You will enjoy and have access to all of the resort’s services
- Private butler and full concierge services and 24 hour room service
- Excellent appointed living room, dining room and a full kitchen
- Two terraces with commanding ocean views and privacy
- Beach side restaurants / private candlelit dinner on the beach / sushi bar
- World Class Spa with all of the amenities & state of the art fitness center
- Deep sea fishing, snorkeling, scuba and marine wildlife tours available for fee
Restrictions: Based on availability and excluding the last 2 weeks of December. Ground transportation not included.
Donors: Mark Karpenko & Teresa Vella
Hacienda de la Vaquera Ranch - Weekend Experience
Enjoy a weekend stay at my dude ranch in the Sierra Foothills! Hacienda de la Vaquera Ranch is located in the small town of Penn Valley, CA just under 2 1/2 hours drive from the Bay Area. The town of Penn Valley sits adjacent to the most productive gold mine in the Gold Rush...the Empire Mine which can be toured daily. There are several wineries nearby that offer wine tasting.
Come to Hacienda de la Vaquera and experience ranch life at its finest. Participate in feeding and caring for the horses. Have a lesson in the arena, then hit the trails for a picnic lunch. Later sit on the veranda overlooking the private lake and enjoy a glass of wine while you gaze at the amazing sunset. Here at the ranch you can enjoy riding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, archery, hiking, and much more. At night, sit on the back patio and watch the sky come alive with a million stars.
Accommodations for a family of four in the main house. This is a private residence. I have living quarters on the other side of the house and I will be on the property to assist in all activities. Full kitchen and BBQ are at your disposal (bring your own food and beverages), or enjoy the many, local dining options. Nearby Nevada City hosts some wonderful, fine dining establishments.
Restrictions: Dates to be mutually agreeable and subject to availability. Not valid holidays.
Horseback riding: weather permitting - all levels of riders can be accommodated, but no children under 5 years old, and maximum weight for riding is 215 lbs.
Donor: Pamela Oshay
Host a Texas Hold 'em Party
Everything you need to host a “No Limit” Texas Hold ‘em Tournament, at your location or ours:
- Full Course Meal featuring Buckhorn Grill Tri-Tip for up to 18 total guests
- Texas Hold ‘em Tournament for up to 9 players
- John Cooke will be your dealer
- Timed escalating blinds
- Host sets the buy-in $ amount
- Winner takes all
Donors: CFM Groups, St. Joan of Arc, McHales, John Cooke, Buckhorn Grill, North Canyon Cider Co., Black Stallion Winery
Tortilleria El Molino Mexican Fiesta for 30
You can feel like a guest at your own party with the Tortilleria El Molino Staff catering your event. Enjoy entertaining at home, but skip the preparation, fussing and clean-up.
Your group of 30 will enjoy a mouth-watering Full Service Taco Bar, which includes setup, two hours of service, Grilled Steak (Carne Asada), Marinated Pork (Pastor), Fried Pork (Carnitas), and Chicken (Pollo), with Fresh Homemade Tortillas, Rice, Beans, Chips, and Salsa! Plates, utensils, and napkins are also provided. Easy setup and clean-up. No hassles, just great food!
Also includes 3 bottles of premium Golden Margaritas!
Restrictions: Serving Contra Costa County. Date to be mutually agreeable and subject to availability. Valid August 2017 through October 2017. Not valid holidays.
Donor: Tortilleria El Molino
AND MORE!
- Front Row! Giants vs A's - 4 Tickets, August 2
- Napa-Style Outdoor Living - Barrel Table w/Solar LED Umbrella and Outdoor Heater
- Raiders Luxury Suite Seats with Sideline Passes for 4 and VIP Parking
- KD Autographed Warriors Jersey
- Country Western Party for 12 - BBQ Dinner and Western Themed Games
- Ametrine & Diamond Pendant Necklace
- Summer Jazz Dinner for 8 - Multi-Course Dinner and Live Jazz outside under the stars
- Lamborn 6L 2013 Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
- Safeway Open PGA Tour Experience - 4 Single Day Club17 Passes, VIP Parking, 4 Rounds of Golf, Signed Pin Flag, and more...
- La Quinta Vacation Home - 1 Week, Sleeps 6
- Giants Special Experience - August 19, Pregame Field Visit, Watch Game from Patio Table
- Rancho Oso, Santa Barbara 2-Night Stay w/Horseback Riding - Sleeps up to 6 in Cottage
- Ruby Hill Foursome of Golf w/Carts
- Forbes Mill 3-Course Meal with Wine Pairing for 4
- Peju Cepage Experience for 6 and a 1.5L 2013 Peju Napa Cab
- Diamond Level Experience - A's vs Nationals, June 4, with VIP Parking
- PicoSure Laser Focus Facial, 3 Sessions
