HARVEST BASH - 2013
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Homestead Gardens to partner with Food Link, Inc. to kick off the Harvest Festival Season
Fundraiser to benefit those in need in Anne Arundel County
Food Link, Inc. is one of the largest hunger and emergency relief organizations in Anne Arundel County providing a safety net for people in need. Without delay or judgment, Food Link responds to those facing a crisis and offers immediate assistance and other resources to help.
The Harvest Bash, benefiting Food Link, Inc., will be held from 7pm-10pm, on Saturday, September 21st, 2013, at Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville, MD. The funds raised from The Harvest Bash will ensure the integrity of the Food Link network of programs, currently serving over 40,000 individuals in need each month in Anne Arundel County.
According to Cathy Bird, Executive Director of Food Link, Inc., "We are so excited to have Homestead Gardens as a partner this year. It brings us to a whole new level of fundraising and community exposure that we are grateful for. Our mission has always been to alleviate hunger and suffering in our community and to link vital resources to families and individuals struggling with basic daily living essentials - food, baby supplies, eviction prevention, medication and utility cut off. This year's fundraiser is vital to Food Link's success."
Tickets are $50 and include dinner catered by Saucy Salamander, dessert, cocktails, beer and wine. Attendees will enjoy music by the band "Fren-z", a silent auction, photo booth and special discounts will be available at the Homestead Gardens nursery and garden center. Dress is casual.
Join us for a fabulous Silent Auction. These are just a few of the items in our auction: (Click here to download the entire list.)
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Official NFL Ravens Super Bowl helmet signed by Joe Flacco, Super Bowl quarterback and MVP of the 2013 Super Bowl
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Addy Sea Bed and Breakfast
Get away for a romantic weekend at the Addy Sea. Time to put aside the chaos of everyday life and slip away for some much needed relaxation with someone special. Let your imagination take you away as you listen to the ocean and relax in the luxury of the Addy Sea. If you win this package, you will enjoy a two night stay at a beautiful turn-of-the-century bed and breakfast on the ocean in Bethany Beach, Delaware.
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Unique Watering Can
This truly unique pottery watering can, from Gruner Pottery, is definitely a one-of-a-kind gift. Handmade and safe for food or beverages, this item is decorative art or a lovely vase for fresh cut flowers. So many wonderful ideas for this Paul Gruner original: fill it with flowers for an anniversary gift, get well/thinking of you gift or as a perfect birthday gift for any gardener. Of course, with something this special, you could just treat yourself.
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Chevys Fresh Mex Taco Bar for 20
Have you been thinking about a party but you don't have the energy to prepare anything? This package is for you! Invite 19 of your most fun-loving friends to join you for a taco bar provided by Chevys Fresh Mex and it's a party. You get to sit back and enjoy the company without any of the work.
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Baltimore Orioles Team Jacket
Who wouldn't be proud to wear the orange and black? Win this item and take home an official Baltimore Orioles team jacket.
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Harvest Bash Artwork
This year's Harvest Bash artwork, by Sally Wern Comport, is one of the most amazing designs used in our bash promotions. We are very pleased to have an artist-signed copy of this year's design as one of our auction items.
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David Hartcorn Studios Session (2)
Family pictures are handed-down treasures for generations. Capture your family with a portrait session at David Hartcorn Studios. Each certificate entitles the winner to wardrobe styling tips, a photo session in Hartcorn's state-of-the-art studio, post photo session for selection of favorite images, prints and products. You will also receive an 8 x 10 print. As a bonus to this package, you will also receive a personally signed copy of David Hartcorn's famous Hurricane Isabel panorama Giclee depicting the flood of Annapolis City Dock in 2003.
There are two packages being offered. There is a separate bid sheet for each package.
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Saucy Salamander Holiday Help
The holidays will be here sooner than we think. The Saucy Salamander Café and Catering wants to help you start the season with a celebration. Win this bid and get a $250 certificate to be used towards your holiday party.
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Bethany Beach House
Enjoy a week in a three bedroom house ocean side in Bethany Beach, Delaware. This charming house, filled with eclectic art, sleeps six and is in the heart of town, only two blocks from the beach. Perfect for a family vacation or a little time way with friends. You choose the week from May - July 2014.
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RGIII Signed Jersey
Robert Griffin III is one of the hottest players in the NFL today and the quarterback for the Washington Redskins. This jersey is signed by RGIII and would be a great gift for any Redskins fan.
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Twilight "New Moon"� Signed Poster
This is a must-have gift for any fan of the Twilight series. Looking for a one-of-a-kind holiday gift for your teen (or older) fan? This poster from the Twilight series movie, "New Moon", is signed by its three stars: Robert Pattinson (Edward), Kristen Stewart (Bella) and Taylor Lautner (Jacob).
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The Main Ingredient Dinner for Two
Specializing in comfort gourmet food, The Main Ingredient is providing dinner for two as a Silent Auction item. Dine in a casually elegant setting, while enjoying an evening with someone special.
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Beatlemania Remembered
For those of you who were part of the original Beatlemania, take time to look at this item, a collage from the Beatles' First American Ticket Tour. This collage includes a picture of the first appearance of the Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show. Bring back some fond memories of younger days or share the history with your children or grandchildren.
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Harley-Davidson History Collage
This item would be appreciated by any "Harley"� rider or enthusiast. From the founding in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, during the first decade of the 20th century to modern day, Harley-Davidson motorcycles are among the most recognized motorcycles in the world. This collage depicts the history of an American-manufactured legend, the "HOG".
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"DIVE"� Photo of Robert Griffin III
It's not just Redskin fan who are familiar with this photo of Robert Griffin III "DIVE". Shown on all sports networks and in the media, this now famous shot would be a prized addition to any fan's collection.
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Curl up in Comfort
Picture a cool autumn evening; you want to curl up and read a book or watch your favorite show. Wrap yourself in this beautiful, handmade quilt and you are ready to relax and enjoy the evening. Sewn with a warm green fabric as the main color, the quilter added a coordinating pink print fabric and a green floral print with hints of blue to make this cozy quilt a compliment to any decor.
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Busy in Annapolis
No time to rest. First a paddleboard lesson courtesy of Mantra Fit in Annapolis, then practice what you learned thanks to a free 24-hour paddleboard or kayak rental from Hudson Trail Outfitters. (Both are good through October 1, 2014.) Then relax with two $25 gift cards to Ram's Head Tavern in Annapolis. Look your best in the recycled silk sari wrap by Green Sewn and uniquely designed recycled earrings by Design by Leslie. An extra something to make your package special - two glass drink jars with glass straws.
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Reclaimed Table
Get your bids in for this one-of-a-kind table. Measuring eight feet long and featuring a unique raised center - the uses of which are limited only by yoyouragination - this table could be yours if the bid is right!
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