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Fun, Fab Auction Items

The list below is merely a sampling of hundreds of items donated by parents, alumni and friends of Penn Charter.

NEW FUN AND FABULOUS ITEMS AS OF MARCH 9...
This is our final weekly list ... see you at the Auction!
Head for a Day: Be large and "in charge!" One lucky PC kid will have the opportunity to be "Head of School" for one day! (Warning: schedule and activities to be mutually agreed upon by Dr. Ball and your little "Head for a Day.")
La Dolce Vita: You too, can live the sweet life (for a week) at this fabulous villa in Tuscany. Check out the website at http://www.villasassella.com.
You're Fired…!: Ever want to live like the Donald? Here's your chance...a two-night stay in an ocean-view condo in Palm Beach, complete with Day Pass to the exclusive Mar-a-Lago Beach Club. Includes lunch and spa treatment.
Want to Take Me To Funky Town?: Well then, put on your dancin' shoes and get ready to get down with DJ Jimmy Lamb, who makes any party memorable.
Nab a McNabb: We have a couple of authentic, signed items by #5, Donovan McNabb. One of them is this jersey, so Eagles fans, don't miss your chance to own this great piece of Eagles memorabilia.

NEW FUN AND FABULOUS ITEMS AS OF MARCH 1 ...
Top 10 Things to Buy at an Auction…: Number 1, two VIP tickets to David Letterman! Includes two shirts, two hats and an overnight stay at the Parker Meridien hotel on 57th Street.
Of Course It’s Real, Dahlink: Fabulous 4 ct citrine and diamond ring from A. Jacoby. Retail value, $1500. Need we say more?
Kick It Up a Notch: Birthday coming up? Need something super fun? Look no further. Karate expert and black belt Lawrence Whitaker will give up to 10 kids a two-hour kickboxing party that will leave them happy and tired! (That’s a win-win!)
I Pledge Allegiance…: They may, but do they know what it means? Have a fun, educational day in the city with these tickets to the Constitution Center, plus a gift certificate for a kid-friendly lunch at Johnny Rockets and a horse and buggy ride round historic Philadelphia.
Dapper Dan: Wardrobe need a little sprucing up? Add this classic Italian navy blue blazer from Boyd’s Philadelphia. May be ordered in your size.
You Think You’re Blue?: You’ve got nothing on these guys! They are, literally, blue… see for yourself. We have four tickets to the long-running and much acclaimed Blue Man Group stage show in New York. This show is appropriate and fun for all ages.

NEW FUN AND FABULOUS ITEMS AS OF FEB. 23 ...
Dinner Party in a Package: Gourmet dinner for 10 prepared in your home by renowned Peachtree and Ward Catering, with a selection of fine wines for each course chosen from the cellar of Stuart and Debbie Kurtz. To complete the look, George Baker Flowers will provide the floral flair for your table.
Hit Like A Pro: A Major treat! Your child and up to four of his/her friends can have a batting & fielding lesson from former Phillie and minor league coach Kevin Jordan. HOMERUN!!!
Who’s Starting at QB?: Regardless of who starts for the Eagles next year, you can have their autographed football...we have both! Authentic, signed footballs from Donovan McNabb and Jeff Garcia!
Putt, Putt: Afraid you’ll miss out on a golf outing? We have one more! You and a friend can enjoy the links during the Bert Linton Golf Outing at Gulph Mills Golf Club.
Are You Just Wild About Harry?: Remember when everything was magical? Give a little magic to your little witch or wizard with this collection of Harry Potterabilia!
A Little Bit of Sparkle: Perfect for your little princess, the classic 1834 lock pendant in sterling silver from Tiffany & Co.

NEW FUN AND FABULOUS ITEMS AS OF FEB. 16 ...
Stay Toasty, Look Hot: There is nothing like a guy in a beautiful, blue classic cable cashmere sweater from Polo Ralph Lauren.
Dinner for 12? No Problem!: Want to have an intimate dinner party for your closest friends, but not quite up to the task? Let Chef Dave Isett (OPC '90) take care of everything. Chef Dave and his staff at Ready to Serve will do the work, so you can enjoy the party!
A, B, C, D: Attention Kindergarten parents! We have the only copies of the Kindergarten Alphabet books, one for the red side, and one for the green side, and only the lucky bidder(s) will get to take these treasures home.
Touchdown!: Have a football fan in your family? Don't miss this opportunity to get an authentic, Donovan McNabb autographed football.
Hit the Slopes: Looking for that perfect President's Day weekend getaway? Look no further, your plans for 2008 are set if you win the bid for this Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Champion, PA. Ski in-ski out; 3 Bedrooms, sleeps 9.

NEW FUN AND FABULOUS ITEMS AS OF FEB. 9 ...
Walk Like An Egyptian: Right into the fantastic King Tut Exhibition at the Franklin Institute. Get four VIP passes to the exhibition of the year!
Dinner Date: We've got a dining spot for you! You choose … Buddakan, Fork, Panorama, Morton's, The Saloon, Sansom Street Oyster House, Cuba Libre … and your night on the town is set!
Say Cheese: Love DiBruno Brothers but having trouble deciding just which delectable, diet-blowing delight to purchase? Take it all! Nine, count 'em, nine pounds of select cheeses, in a box filled with additional delicacies to distract your palate….YUM!
Let's Go Ride A Bike: After all that cheese, there better be some exercise in your future! You and someone you love can cruise the boardwalk this summer on two oh-so-cool cruisers from Felt Bicycles. Whether you are riding the V12 or the Claire, you'll be riding in style. Check them out at feltbicycles.com!
Jack's Back: Wanna be like Jack Nicholson? You, too, can have the hottest seats in town when you win the bid in the live auction for two floor seats, front row, plus reserved parking to the Friday, March 23 Sixers vs. Charlotte game!

NEW FUN AND FABULOUS ITEMS AS OF FEB. 2 ...
Not One, But Three: Autographed sports jerseys to choose from. Ryan Howard, Peter Forsberg, and Mo Cheeks! (If you don't know which teams, let the other guy buy these…)
Your Own Secret Garden: Not such a green thumb, but always wanted to grow your own basil? Two PC moms will plant a kitchen garden at your home this spring and make a Mr. Greenjeans out of you, yet!
American Girl Doll 'Molly': Here she is, Molly, one of the most popular historical American Girl dolls, just for your American girl!
Ciao Bella: Don't know what this means, but want to? Manuela Roggiani, PC mom, will give you Italian lessons. If you already know a bit, she'll teach you something more!
Get Fit, Have Fun: The Squash Club @ CHASS in Chestnut Hill can help you tone up and have fun at the same time with an Annual Family Membership.
Choice of Weekend Getaways: Looking for a quick break? Vacation home on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake sound tempting? Or are you more of an Endless Mountains kinda person? We've got them both…all you have to do is bid!

NEW FUN AND FABULOUS ITEMS AS OF JAN. 25 ...
You Too Can Crew: Learn to row with J.B. Kelly. Four private lessons at Vesper Boat Club.
Take Me Out to the Ballgame: Two Phillies outings, one with Coach Rick Mellor and one with Lower School Science Guy Steven Wade.
The Headmaster and the Grillmaster: A full-course dinner for two-to-four couples at Dr. Ball's home, prepared by PC's own Jack McDavid.
Tennis Anyone?: Clinic and round-robin at Philadelphia Country Club, plus lunch or dinner, with Kristy-Ann Wolfington.
A Holiday Dream Come True: Tickets for four orchestra seats and a backstage intermission tour at Pennsylvania Ballet's 2007 production of "The Nutcracker"-plus autographed pointe shoes.
A Million-Dollar Smile: Full set of braces, for you or your child by Dr. Stephen Slawek DDS.
Fly Me to the Moon: One-hour glider ride over beautiful Bucks County with Fredric Mann OPC '66.



 



 

 

 

 

2007 Community Auction
Friday, March 16, 2007 at 6:30 pm
The Kanbar Center,
Philadelphia University
School House Lane and Henry Avenue
Philadelphia
$60 per person at the door. If you already paid, simply check in at the door.

The Community Auction
supports Penn Charter's academic mission. Please support the auction!