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2010 Silent Auction Items
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Dana Hotel + Spa
Experience Chicago ’s newest boutique hotel and spa with one overnight accommodation, valued at $150. Enjoy an oasis in the heart of Chicago ’s Loop – and don’t forget to check out the view from Vertigo Sky Lounge.

www.danahotelandspa.com

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Luca Luca Shopping Party
Enjoy a private shopping party for you and nine of your friends at one of Chicago ’s most outstanding boutique clothing shops, located at 59 E. Oak Street . Each guest will receive $200 off a minimum purchase of $500. We’ll provide staff, wine and refreshments for your special event. Ten percent of proceeds benefit the Illinois Eye-Bank. Valued at $2,000.

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Pratesi – His and Hers Sports Robes
Lounge in luxury in sports robes from renowned linen boutique Pratesi, managed by our own Silent Auction Chair Charles Hocevar. As featured in Fortune magazine, the his and hers robes are 100% Egyptian cotton with coral borders. They are valued at $1,280 and imported from Pistoia , Italy . Or select your own stylish linens with a generously donated $500 gift certificate.

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Anthony Luciano
Designed by the master of one of the premier houses of couture, the purse by Anthony Luciano features black patent leather and black velvet on a hand-constructed wooden frame with black patent flower details. This one-of-a-kind item is valued at $1,500. Purse by Anthony Luciano. Actual item not pictured.

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Van Cleef & Arpels
Discover the outstanding workmanship of the exceptional Van Cleef Collection. Generously donated by Sheryl Van Cleef, enjoy subtle luxury with outstanding 18k white gold cuff links, accented by gray mother of pearl details. ‘Babylone’ style is valued at $4,750. Cuff links by Van Cleef & Arpels. Actual item not pictured.

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The Mighty Paw
Award-winning portraiture of your best friend! All-inclusive, in-home pet photo shoot from The Mighty Paw professional pet photographer Jesse Strigler will feature up to two pets. For one day, we bring our lights and cameras, turning your home into a full-force studio, featuring your furry friends as our favorite models. Package includes sitting fee, three color or B&W prints (11X14) of your choice. Valued at $850.00.

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Hawthorne Race Course
Make the most of summer with a day of live horse racing with your friends at Hawthorne Race Course! Gift certificate, valued at $150.00, includes everything you need for a full-day racing experience, including a parking pass, four admission passes, four official programs and lunch for four in the Gold Cup Dining Room. Package includes a race dedication in your honor and a winner circle photo for your group.

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The Elysian
Experience Chicago ’s newest five-star boutique hotel. Package includes a gift certificate for a one-night stay in the Gold Coast Suite, dinner for two at Ria and two sixty-minute massages at the Elysian Spa and Health Club, valued at $1375.00

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Illinois Sports Facilities Authority
Enjoy cocktails and the Sox from a private suite! Four VIP tickets to the game at US Cellular Field on Tuesday, July 6 th at 7:10 p.m. , against the Anaheim Angels. Includes premium reserved parking, premium buffet in private lounge with all beverages included, private access to the best seat locations in the park and in-suite wait service for food and beverages.