February 2010
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Premiere South Beach Soirée Items for You

Primo Parking
Donated by Severn School
The best possible reserved parking spot right in front of the Robert E. McCleary Student Center for one lucky Severn student for the 2006-2007 school year. Let your student sleep in a little later… especially next year when Athletic Complex construction is going to make parking spaces a real premium!
Opening bid $500

Hilton Head Harbourtown Links Golf Getaway in October
Donated by Severn parents Chris and Olivia McCleary

Revel in a week’s stay at this new 5BR vacation home on the 17th tee at Harbourtown Links in Hilton Head SC. Includes round of golf for 4 at Harbourtown Links. Pool and hot tub all with a private gallery view of the 16th green and the 17th tee. Pool table, bar area, wireless high speed internet access, two computers, 50 inch plasma screen TV, X Box, Full Bar, TV in each bedroom. Sleeps 12. See this spectacular home!
Retail value $4,700. Opening bid $2,500.


Natural Ranch Mink Coat
Gorgeous 52” long natural ranch mink with turned-back cuffs and wing collar. Coat will be fit to custom size, monogrammed and stored for the summer. The coat will be available for viewing before the auction and the evening of the auction. Any questions you may have call Aumann Furs directly at 410.560.9040. Retail list price: $8,500. Opening Bid: $3,000

The Wheels You Want
Provided by Honda of Annapolis
2004 Land Rover Discovery SE7 4-door with only 20,800 miles! In mint condition, this stunning silver 4WD has

  • Automatic transmission with power steering
  • AC
  • Tilt wheel, ABS and cruise control
  • Multi CD player with Harman Kardon speakers
  • Leather interior with dual power seats and front air bags
  • Dual moon roofs
  • Alloy wheels and traction control
  • Factory warranty good until 2/2010

    This gorgeous vehicle is parked acrops from Teel Academic Center for you to ga-ga over.
    Kelley Blue Book value: $30,650... Bidding will start at $25,000!

    Say Adios to Varicose Veins
    Donated by Advanced Radiology – Dr. Novak
    Venacure laser vein treatment. A true medical breakthrough. The precision, safety, and simplicity that make laser technology so effective in other areas of medicine are now available for the treatment of varicose veins. No painful "vein stripping," no complicated procedures or lengthy recovery time! Includes office consultation.
    Value: $3,000

    Landscape Beautification
    Donated by Severn’s own Brian & Donna Wiggins, and Olmo Bros. Landscaping and Bay Ridge Landscaping
    Get your yard in shape with a 10x10’ Balcon Cambridge cobble paver stone patio in grey, tan, or red blend colors. A low voltage lighting system, including 5 halogen fixtures up to 150’ of wiring plus 300 watt transformer box, will be installed. Finally, 12 yards of double-shredded hardwood mulch will be delivered.
    Value: $3,000

    Big Vanilla One Year Membership +
    Donated by Big Vanilla Athletic Club & Severn parents Tammy & Larry Ray
    2 individual one-year memberships to Big Vanilla, 2 gym bags, 2 shirts, $25 gift certificate to Vanilla Bean Café, 2 tennis lessons, half-hour massage, and 2 personal training sessions!
    Value: $1,800

    St. Michaels, Here We Come
    Donated by Severn parents Lesley & John Hill, Palate Pleasers, and Harbor Spirits
    Ten of you will relax aboard an elegant 48’ Navigator yacht for a Sunday afternoon cruise to St. Michaels. Palate Pleasers will cater a lunch and stock the boat with your cocktail needs with this $100 gift certificate from Harbor Spirits.
    Value: $2,050

    Watch it Widescreen: 40” Sony XBR LCD Television and Home Theater Consultation
    Donated by American Automation and Severn parents Katherine & Preben Ostberg
    Superb picture quality! Television will be delivered to your home, connected and programmed for your high definition cable or satellite system. American Automation is a Design and Installation Association Award winning home systems company. American Automation has the latest in “user friendly” home theater projection systems, flat screen plasma and LCD televisions and a huge selection of surround sound speakers and electronic packages that will fit every décor and budget. Free in-home consultation for Severn School parents.
    Sony list price $3,499 Package Value: $3,975
    Opening Bid: $2,000

    Evening for 20 with World Class Sailor Gary Jobson
    Donated by Severn’s own Gary & Janice Jobson
    Experience the Volvo Ocean Race ‘05-’06 with Gary Jobson. Hear the talk and walk the walk as world class sailor, ESPN television commentator and Emmy award winning author Gary Jobson entertains you and 20 of your friends with Volvo footage and lively discussion on the most exciting sailing race ever… Appetizers and a case of wine included.
    Value: $3,000

    Riding in Ferrari Style
    Donated by Dave Born and Ferrari Club of America
    Really wow your kiddo and his or her BFF (best friend forever) when they are picked up at school in Ferraris (one for each!) and taken downtown for lunch.
    Priceless!

    Vail 5-Bedroom Home for a Whole Week!
    Donated by Severn parents Susan & David Fu and Melissa & Dan Roche
    Spacious and newly renovated designer furnished 5BR and 4.5 bath single family residence located directly on the Vail bus shuttle. TV/VCR/DVDs, high speed internet access, fax machine and printer, unlimited long distance, fireplace, heated bathroom floors, gas grill, garage, W&D, great mountain views and private hot tub on back deck. Easily accommodates up to 11 people. Platinum rating per Vail Lodging rating system. Located in West Vail, a 2-3 minute drive to Vail Village. Available for one week between dates of April 10-Dec 14, 2006, except June 25-30 and Nov. 17-26.
    Value: $4,200

    Ocean City 5-Bedroom Town House for 5 Nights
    Donated by Severn parents Judi and Phil Dunn
    Down the ocean, hon! Enjoy oceanfront living in Ocean City, MD. Spring and fall are great for golf in OC if the beach isn’t your thing. Recently renovated five bedroom town house with oceanfront decks puts you right on the sparkling beaches and within walking distance to great restaurants. A king, 1 queen, 3 doubles, 4 twins offers plenty of sleeping space. For use Thursday to Monday spring or fall 2006 or mutually agreeable dates. Non-transferable. Parents must accompany students.
    Value: $2,000

    3 Bedroom Florida Condo
    Donated by Severn’s own Michael DeStefano ’84 and Molly Driver
    Lovely new and fully decorated condo perfect for a family vacation or a girls’ getaway at the breath-taking Colony Golf & Bay Club in Bonita Springs (near Naples). On 16th floor, 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath, water and golf course view from all sides. Pool, private beach, tennis and golf. Sleeps eight.
    Value: $4,000

    Myrtle Beach Getaway Home
    Donated by Severn parents Tom & Valerie D’Ambrogi ’76
    Enjoy one week in this beautiful new home located in a gated community in Myrtle Beach. Just one block from the beach, there are two bedrooms. Sleeps eight, overlooks pool and fitness center. Many golf courses nearby.
    Value: $850