Have your eye on one of the live auction items? The coveted Golden Ticket gives you your pick of the live auction items right before the live auction begins. There are only 50 Golden Raffle Tickets available the night of the auction, so buy one or two -- the odds are in your favor to take home your pick of the live auction items. The winner’s bid number will be announced at the beginning of the live auction.
| Whidbey Island Weekend |
Value: $297 |
Enjoy a one night stay for two at The Compass Rose Bed and Breakfast on Whidbey Island in Coupeville, the heart of Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve. While wandering the island, stop in to the Island County Historical Society Museum and learn about some of Washington’s best kept secrets—the Islands!
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Island County Historical Society & Compass Rose Bed & Breakfast |
| :Nota Bene Cellars |
Value: $350
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One case of :Nota Bene's Ciel du Cheval label; two bottles each from vintages 2002-2007, giving you the chance to explore the range of this delicious red wine!
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:Nota Bene Cellars |
| CoopWorks Backyard Hen House |
Value: $1,500 |
Have you been thinking about converting your back yard into an urban farm? Chicken coop design & fabrication, Have your personally designed chicken coop, by four of Bike Works most able design-build team sponsors: ''CoopWorks'', crafting a setup for 3-4 birds (20-30 sq.ft.). The team includes architect Jay Lazerwitz, artist Julia Haack, and design build pros Brian DeBenedetti (Parmesan Const) and Jim Greiner (Shirk Bros). Work with this great team on a one of a kind, backyard chicken haven. Salvaged materials along with hardware value of $100 to be donated by the design team. Donation includes design consultation and one day of construction time (which should be sufficient to complete this project).
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Jim Greiner , Brian DeBenedetti, Jay Lazerwitz & Julie
Haack |
| New World Tourist Folding Bike from Bike Friday |
Value: $2,738
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Cruise around this brand new Bike Friday ''New World Tourist'' bicycle with all of the components. To aid in your whirlwind travels, this folding bicycle includes a suitcase which transforms into a trailer.
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Sue Amott |
| Summertime Mexican Dinner with Bike Works Youth Board Member |
Value: $400 |
| Join Bike Works' first-ever Youth Board Member Paloma Contreras and her mother, Sandra, for a summertime dinner party. Up to eight guests are invited for a three-course Mexican/Latin American meal with killer homemade sangria. Hosted outdoors on the patio or in the garden of a Seward Park home. |
Sandra & Paloma Contreras |
| Lopez Island Romantic Weekend |
Value: $600 |
Stay for two nights on beautiful and bike-friendly Lopez Island in a recently remodeled two-bedroom cottage located on Upright Head with stunning westerly San Juan views from atop a 200-foot bluff. have dinner for two at the charming and delicious Bay Café. The cabin is located less than a mile (a bikeable distance) from the ferry terminal. Dinner for two will be provided at the Bay Café in Lopez Village.
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Toby Bright |
| 2011 Passport for CBC Event Rides |
Value: $400 |
Are you ready to get out and ride? This package includes a
2011 Bicyclist's Passport Booklet from the Cascade Bicycle
Club, which grants access to a one-year Club membership
and entry coupons for some of the best event rides that
Cascade Bicycle Club offers, including the sold out RSVP
and the king of rides, the STP. Also included is a Tyvek
jacket to help keep you comfortable as you're rollin' along.
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Cascade Bicycle Club |
| Restaurant Frenzy |
Value: varied
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Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria, The Garage in Capitol Hill, Beer Tasting for Six at Virginia Inn in Belltown, Cafe Flora, Geraldine's Counter, Empire Espresso, FareStart, Vito's, Verve Bistro & Wine Cellar, Nettletown, Dimitiou’s Jazz Alley -Downtown, La Medusa in Columbia City, F.X. McRory’s in Pioneer Square, Central Co-op in Capitol Hill
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Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria, Dimitiou’s Jazz Alley, Virginia Inn, The Garage, Cafe Flora, Geraldine's Counter, La Medusa, Empire Espresso, FareStart, Vito's, Central Co-op (Madison Market) Verve Bistro & Wine Cellar, Nettletown, F.X. McRory’s |
| Naming Rights to Bike Works Touring Fleet |
Value: $100 each bike |
Raise your paddle for a chance to name one of the ten bikes in our youth programs' touring fleet. Bike Works will create a decal for your bike, displaying your chosen name. Each time a young person takes your bike out on a ride this summer, you'll get a postcard from the journey.
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Bike Works' Youth |
| Two nights on the San Diego Beachfront |
Value: $420
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Two-night stay in a fully furnished apartment in San Diego's
quirky Ocean Beach neighborhood.
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Tim and Kathy O'Hara |
| Two unrestricted tickets on Alaska Airlines |
Value: $1,740 |
Vouchers valid for two round-trip flights served by Alaska
Airlines flights (1-999) and/or Horizon Air flights (2000-
2999). Coach class. No restrictions or black-out dates.
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Alaska Airlines |
| Lyrical Chef: Goldmeyer Group Tour for 8 |
Value: $2,000
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An outdoor weekend of music, fine dining and rustic
elegance for 8 at Goldmyer Hot Springs. Learn the arts of
back-country cooking, storytelling, poetry and music while
soaking in the pools at this Valhalla of the Cascades. This
expedition is led by BOLD Mountain School guides and all
food, lodging and camping equipment is provided.
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Andrew Jay |
| World Famous Cioppino Feast for 8 |
Value: $500 |
Bike Works' annual and always popular Cioppino dinner,
hosted this summer by Bike Works board ex-president Bill
Lippe and Ann Lawrence. The dinner is a seafood lover's
dream, combining fresh crab, shrimp, clams and white fish
in a robust (and secret) tomato sauce. Eaten with elbows on
the table, bibs 'round your neck, and lots of bread to dip in
the sauce!!
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Bill Lippe and Ann Lawrence |
| Breakfast for as Many as Fit in Your Bed |
Value: $350
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What a treat! Board President Jack Hunter and his wife
Jessica Ludders, protectress of a secret pancake batter recipe
and heiress to a maple syrup kingdom in New Hampshire,
know how to make a decadent breakfast. Pile up under the
covers with seven of your closest friends and enjoy
breakfast in bed!
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Jack Hunter and Jessica Ludders |
| Custom New Belgium Bike |
Value: $600 |
Perhaps you enjoy their beer, but now you can enjoy their
bikes, too! Be that extra special person, rolling up to the
Tour de Fat on one of New Belgium’s custom bikes.
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New Belgium Brewing Company |
| World Champion Yo-Yo Performance |
Value: $100
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Sterling Quinn is a long-time Bike Works participant and
just happens to be a phenomenon on the Yo-Yo circuit. He
placed second at the last World Yo-Yo contest in the 5A
division, and has been crowned the Pacific Northwest
Champion five years running.
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Sterling Quinn |
| Alpental Condo for two nights |
Value: $250 |
Spend the weekend mountain biking in the Cascades, hiking
to Snow Lake or just swimming in the heated outdoor pool.
Two-night stay at a one-bedroom condo with loft at
Alpental any time from April to November, sleeping 4.
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Anne Marie Kessler |
| Suncadia Overnight and Wind Farm Tour for Six |
Value: $1475 |
Voyage to the East Side of the Cascades for an overnight adventure. Grab five friends and head over to Ellensburg for a VIP Tour of Puget Sound Energy's Wild Horse Wind Farm and Solar Project. This site is Puget Sound Energy's second wind-powered electric generation facility, and its largest wind farm, with 149 turbines. The tour includes lunch, plus three bottles of Wild HorseWine from California's Central Coast. Then spend the night in Cle Elum, a short distance west of Ellensburg and home to the Lodge at Suncadia where three rooms will accommodate all six of you. Built in a grand Northwest style and featuring panoramic river and mountain views, this resort has all the amenities of a full-service luxury hotel. Surrounded by 1,200 acres of nature space, recreation, opportunities abound. To prepare for your adventure, up your knowledge of groundbreaking solutions to our 21st-century troubles with an autographed copy of "Worldchanging" by highly knowledgeable environmental journalist, speaker and Worldchanging founder Alex steffen.
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Roger Garratt, Suncadia & Alex Steffen |
| Chocolate Tasting for 20 at Bill’s House |
Value: $25 each |
20 lucky folks can join this delicious and educational
experience on April 10th. Mark Canizaro packs tons of fun,
informative and chocolate into two hours with Bike Works’
volunteer, Mark Canizaro. The Chocolate Tasting was made
possible by support from Bike Works Board Member Scott
Schleibner.
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Donated by:
Mark Canizaro, Scott Schleibner & Bill Lippe |
| For the Foodie in You - A Collection of Fresh Local Food |
Value: $450
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Shop like the environmentalist that you are with a $25
gift certificate to any Neighborhood Farmers Market
Alliance market, using your canvas shopping bag (filled
with samples of market products). While you’re there pick
up your box of Nash’s Organic Farm Share for 4 weeks
during the summer, enjoy six weeks of Columbia City’s
Bakery bag (two loaves of bread and a sweet treat every
week!), and Painted Hills Natural Beef boneless ribeye-cut
and wrapped beef.
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Donated by:
Northwest Natural Beef, Columbia City Farmers' Market,
Nash's Organic Produce & Columbia City Bakery |
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