ISU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences United Way Auction

The Auction Has Ended!

Contact Carla Persaud (cpersaud@iastate.edu or 294-1823) with questions.

Auction for the 2011 ISU/United Way Campaign, hosted by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences begins October 10, 8a.m. and ends October 20, 2011 5p.m. Contact Carla Persaud (294-1823 or cpersaud@iastate.edu) with questions.

ITEM #1: Two ISU Mens Basketball tickets set two

Two ISU Mens Basketball tickets set two
Coupon good for a home game of winners choice (except UNI and Iowa) and based on availability. Must redeem one week prior to game. value-$32-$50

Current Bid: $50
ITEM #2: Two Reiman Gardens guest passes

Two Reiman Gardens guest passes
Two one-time guest passes to the Ames Reiman gardens. value-$16

Current Bid: $10
ITEM #3: OUR IOWA magazine

OUR IOWA magazine
August/September issue of magazine by Roy Reiman. value-$5

Current Bid: $10
ITEM #4: Fall Yard Cleanup Service

Fall Yard Cleanup Service
8-person-hours of fall yard clean-up labor by memebers of the ISU Horticulture Club. Work to be done between Oct. 22 and Nov. 6, weather permitting. Detailed certificate is available for preview upon request. value-$120

Current Bid: $150
ITEM #5: Photo Shoot and Snapfish Gift Certificate

Photo Shoot and Snapfish Gift Certificate
Get ready for the upcoming holiday season with a professional photo sitting with Barb McBreen. Plus a $20 Snapfish gift certificate. value-$200

Current Bid: $90
ITEM #6: Delightful Outing-must be 21 or older

Delightful Outing-must be 21 or older
A soiree at Brewers in Ames for up to 8 people hosted by Paul Lasley and Maynard Hogberg. Date to be mutually agreed upon by the two hosts and winning bidder. estimated value-$200

Current Bid: $250
ITEM #7: Matted Butterfly/Insect Print

Matted Butterfly/Insect Print
1849 D'Orbigny matted print. Measures 12 x 7 inches. value-$30

Current Bid: $15
ITEM #8: Caribbean Art-The Real Thing!

Caribbean Art-The Real Thing!
Native framed painting from the Caribbean. Measures 13 x 10 3/4 inches. value-$42

Current Bid: $25
ITEM #9: Corn Light Set

Corn Light Set
Crate-O-Veggies 9 Cobs of Corn Light Set. value-$10

Current Bid: $11
ITEM #10: Double Bonbon dish by Michael Bang

Double Bonbon dish by Michael Bang
Holmegaard Mixed Double Candy Dish/ Candle Holder, Measures 3 inches tall. value-$20

Current Bid: $6
ITEM #11: Valise Travel Clock

Valise Travel Clock
Levenger battery operated glow-in-the-dark travel clock in leather case. Measures 3 x 3 inches. value-$20

Current Bid: $15
ITEM #12: Scarab Beetle Necklace

Scarab Beetle Necklace
Scarab beetle necklace from Egypt with Egyptian silver on a leather tie-strap. value-$10

Current Bid: $15
ITEM #13: Purse

Purse
Great for the fall or winter season. Snap closure with two inside zippered pockets. Measures 14x9x5 inches. value-$20

Current Bid: $9
ITEM #14: Cricket Coat Hanger

Cricket Coat Hanger
Cast iron cricket coat hanger. Measures 10 x 8.5 inches. value-$20

Current Bid: $15
ITEM #15: Cardinal and Gold Afghan

Cardinal and Gold Afghan
A must have for Cyclone fans. Crocheted afghan donated by Cathy Good. Heavy weight, measures 54 x 74 inches. value-$200

Current Bid: $150
ITEM #16: White Down Comforter-King

White Down Comforter-King
Brand new, 233 threadcount light weight made of 100% cotton. Measures 100 x 86 inches. value-$100

Current Bid: $66
ITEM #17: Mature Orchid

Mature Orchid
Well-tended mature orchid donated by Nancy Grudens-Schuck that blooms twice a year with multicolor blossoms lasting months! Well-behaved,easy to maintain. Care and feeding instructions provided. Botanical name: Phalanopsis; Newberry Parfait 'Picotee'. value-$80

Current Bid: $40
ITEM #18: Ladder-style TV Stand

Ladder-style TV Stand
New ladder-style wide-screen TV stand of solid hardwood/hardwood veneer in dark walnut. Measures 64"H x 53"W x 20"D. value-$300

Current Bid: $48
ITEM #19: Set of Four Bar Stools

Set of Four Bar Stools
Four wicker and rod-iron bar stools. Measures 30” H x 17” W x 15” D. value-$200

Current Bid: $55
ITEM #20: Natural Vision Improvement (NVI) Session

Natural Vision Improvement (NVI) Session
This is a 50-minute session to help ease tired and strained eyes from computer/desk work with Carol Ziel, a trained Certified Natural Vision Coach (and Microbiologist). NVI utilizes “the Bates Method” along with various other techniques to improve your eyesight by relaxation and “relearning” good vision habits that you had as a child. value-$90

Current Bid: $25
ITEM #21: Reiki Session

Reiki Session
This is a 50-minute session with Carol Ziel, a Reiki Master Teacher and Microbiologist. Reiki is an ancient Japanese healing art similar to “laying on of hands” during Jesus’ time. It involves “energy healing”. value-$60

Current Bid: $40
ITEM #22: Jar of Honey

Jar of Honey
Two and a half pound jar of honey donated by Don-Sue Honey, Farrar, IA. Honey was extracted the end of August, not heated and filtered 3 times. value-$15

Current Bid: $15
ITEM #23: Jar of Honey

Jar of Honey
Two and a half pound jar of honey donated by Don-Sue Honey, Farrar, IA. Honey was extracted the end of August, not heated and filtered 3 times. value-$15

Current Bid: $20
ITEM #24: Steak Knives

Steak Knives
Set of 4 high carbon stainless steel made in USA steak knives donated by the ISU Meat Lab. value-$20

Current Bid: $30
ITEM #25: Grill Set

Grill Set
Stainless steel grill set includes tongs, turner and fork donated by the ISU Meat Lab. value-$25

Current Bid: $15
ITEM #26: Knife and Fork Set

Knife and Fork Set
Carver knife and matching fork donated by the ISU Meat Lab. value-$20

Current Bid: $20
ITEM #27: Stainglass Butterflies

Stainglass Butterflies
Set of two beautiful stainglass butterflies comes with suctionholders to attach to glass. value-$40

Current Bid: $15
ITEM #28: Farm Animals Mug

Farm Animals Mug
Two sided mug featuring cows on one side and pigs on the other side. value-$10

Current Bid: $12
ITEM #29: Bug Crossing Sign

Bug Crossing Sign
Metal bug crossing sign ready for posting. value-$15

Current Bid: $12
ITEM #30: Garden Insects Book

Garden Insects Book
Soft cover book entitled, "Garden Insects of North America" by Whitney Cranshaw. This is the ultimate guide to backyard bugs. value-$30

Current Bid: $23
ITEM #31: Penguin Cookie Jar

Penguin Cookie Jar
Holiday glass cookie jar, measures 11" x 7". value-$15

Current Bid: $10
ITEM #32: Iowa Notecards

Iowa Notecards
Papercut prints of 10 note cards and envelopes. value-$8

Current Bid: $8
ITEM #33: Cyclones Handbook

Cyclones Handbook
A cylcone fan must-have paperback book entitled, "Cyclones Handbook" by Tod Stevens. Cyclone stories, stats and stuff, with pictures about ISU football & basketball. value-$10

Current Bid: $10
ITEM #34: Cyclone Blanket

Cyclone Blanket
Fleece cyclone lap blanket donated by Michele Rogers. Measures 50 x 60 inches. value-$100

Current Bid: $36
ITEM #35: Sleeveless Vest

Sleeveless Vest
Gap sleeveless hooded winter zip-up vest with two pockets. Light pink in color, size XL. value-$30

Current Bid: $18
ITEM #36: Chinese Health Hand Ball

Chinese Health Hand Ball
Two weighted hand balls used to exercise hands and fingers. The health ball is a traditional product of the Ming Dynasty. value-$10

Current Bid: $18
ITEM #37: Spring 2012 Progressive Dinner

Spring 2012 Progressive Dinner
Appetizers on Joe/Sharon Colletti's patio followed by dinner at David/Jane Acker's home. The patio will be in full bloom and dinner is across the street and will feature some Greek specialties.8 guests maximum. value-$200

Current Bid: $280
ITEM #38: Ames Town & Gown Musicale

Ames Town & Gown Musicale
Two tickets to the Ames Town & Gown 23rd Annual Musicale on February 11, 2012 at St. John's By the Campus Episcopal Church. Go to the www.amestownandgown.org website for details. Tickets donated by Janet McMahon. value-$80

Current Bid: $45
ITEM #39: Cheesecake-Thanksgiving/Fall

Cheesecake-Thanksgiving/Fall
Cheesecake of the highest quality made by Janet McMahon. Winning bidder will have a choice from a variety of flavors. Cheesecake order should be placed at least 1 week in advance. value-$25

Current Bid: $40
ITEM #40: Cheesecake-Christmas/Winter

Cheesecake-Christmas/Winter
Cheesecake of the highest quality made by Janet McMahon. Winning bidder will have a choice from a variety of flavors. Cheesecake order should be placed at least 1 week in advance. value-$25

Current Bid: $37
ITEM #41: Iowa Raised Pork

Iowa Raised Pork
Iowa pork donated by Jean McGuire consists of a 2 lb. package of four pork chops and two 1 lb. packages of bulk Italian sausage. The meat was processed May 2011 and has been frozen since that time. value-$20

Current Bid: $30
ITEM #42: Iowa Raised Beef

Iowa Raised Beef
Iowa beef donated by Jean McGuire consists of a 2 lb. package of two aged T-bone steaks and two 1 lb. packages of ground beef. The meat was processed July 2011 and has been frozen since that time. value-$20

Current Bid: $25
ITEM #43: Necktie

Necktie
New silk tie with Cardinal and gold stripes on a solid black background. value-$20

Current Bid: $20
ITEM #44: Lands End Jacket

Lands End Jacket
New men's classic Squall jacket from Lands' End. Navy-blue with front embroidered as ARS Midwest Region. Fleeced lined with 2 outside zippered pockets and 2 inside pockets, Size XL. value-$50

Current Bid: $41
ITEM #45: Ice Bag and Bottled Water

Ice Bag and Bottled Water
Ice-Bag from France. This ice bag is exclusively made for containing, carrying and refreshing a bottle. Includes 33.8 oz bottle of Glaceau Smartwater. Sorry, no ice. value-$10

Current Bid: $6
ITEM #46: AnSci Fleece Jacket

AnSci Fleece Jacket
Black zipper front jacket with side pockets. ISU logo on front and Department of Animal Science written on the back. Size to be determined by winning bidder. Donated by Association of Graduate Animal Scientists. value-$55

Current Bid: $54
ITEM #47: two ISU Mens Basketball tickets set one

two ISU Mens Basketball tickets set one
Coupon good for a home game of winners choice (except UNI and Iowa) and based on availability. Must redeem one week prior to game value-$32-50

Current Bid: $40

Cash or Checks accepted (no credit cards). All proceeds to be given to the United Way of Story County. Thank you for your generosity! LIVE UNITED Give, Advocate, Volunteer


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