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Item #1
Gourmet Dinner for Six
Hosted 6-course gastronomic dinner with wine pairings for six guests at the home of Past District Governor and Chevalier du Tastevin Philippe and Dugan Lamoise. Philippe is a wonderful chef and wine connoisseur. Experience Cuisine Française Extraordinaire!
Restrictions: Date to be agreed upon by both parties. Expires September 12, 2024.
Donated By: Philippe & Dugan Lamoise
Estimated Value: $1,200
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #2
Team Building for Six With Del Mar Lifeguards
Looking for an awesome challenge for your team or family? Up to six participants will join the Del Mar Lifeguard Association (DMLA) for a high-intensity adventure experiencing challenges faced during a typical day at California’s premier surf rescue agency. Perfect for workplace executives, project teams, families including teenagers or other adventure-seeking groups.
[1] Grab delicious espresso or other drinks at Little Joy near the Del Mar Library at 8:15 a.m.
[2] Meet your DMLA lifeguard skills academy instructors near Del Mar Lifeguard HQ at 9:00 a.m. where your team will learn how to plan and execute rescue techniques and will then confront various beachfront rescue challenges that reveal individual skills while compelling whole-team solutions.
[3] At noon, receive your Rusty Del Mar Surf Swag: 6 hats and 6 shirts for the participants.
[4] Lunch for up to 12 guests that includes pizza, salads, wings and sandwiches from Del Mar Pizza.
Restrictions: Redeemable in Summer 2024; Signed releases required. Participants must be 12 years of age or older. Lifeguards' Surf Board for display only.
Donated By: Little Joy Del Mar, Del Mar Lifeguard Association, Rusty Del Mar and Del Mar Pizza
Estimated Value: $1,500
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #3
Treetops & Tastings: A stay at Treetops Lodge in Paso Robles
Spend three nights in a beautiful mid-century home just minutes from downtown Paso Robles and close to area wineries. The home has 2 bedrooms and 2 baths and is perfectly suited for two couples. Package also includes a Pinnacle Wine Tasting at Lone Madrone Winery
Restrictions: Must stay between Monday and Thursday. Arrange with hosts by September 15, 2024; Must be 21 or older to bid
Donated By: Craig Strangman
Estimated Value: $1,100
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #4
PURA VIDA! One Week Stay in Costa Rica!
Jet off to fabulous Costa Rica for an unforgettable adventure!
[1] You’ll have two round-trip economy class tickets on American Airlines for travel between San Diego and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO), Costa Rica.
[2] Spend seven nights in a luxurious two-story, penthouse apartment in the town of Jaco on the spectacular Pacific Coast. Enjoy the gorgeous 2,800 square foot space including 3 bedrooms (king, queen, 2 twins), 3 baths, swimming pool, rooftop deck, fully equipped kitchen and secure garage. Surf lessons and rentals are available at the tropical beach just steps away. From your incredible home base, make day trips to Manuel Antonio National Park (reservations required), Arenal Volcano, waterfalls, and hot springs. After the day’s activities, relax and marvel at a stunning sunset before venturing out to experience regional cuisine at a nearby restaurant, or have a local chef cook in-house for you. Recommendations for chef services and an excellent tour company that provides airport transfers and site visits are available on request. The town of Jaco is a 90-minute drive from SJO airport.
Restrictions: Dates to be agreed upon by all parties; maximum of six people for the apartment stay. Air travel on American Airlines is economy class and based on round-trip mileage award availability, not to exceed a total for two people of 250,000 miles, from San Diego to SJO, Costa Rica. Expires September 12, 2024.
Donated By: Manuela Bump-Murillo and Dugan & Philippe Lamoise
Estimated Value: $5,750
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #5
The Very Best of the Del Mar Racetrack
Your VIP Day at the Races courtesy of The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club includes private Finish-Line seating for eight (8) guests in the Director's Room, an exclusive private dining room where hosted food and beverage service is offered throughout the day to you and your guests.
Restrictions: Restrictions: Subject to availability. Valid during the 2023 Fall Meet which runs from November 10 through December 3, 2023
Donated By: Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
Estimated Value: $1,500
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #6
A Stay in Vail!
Visit Vail and indulge in a 5 day/4 night stay at Coldstream Condos set alongside a quiet bend of Gore Creek. Your condo has 3 bedrooms and 2-1/2 baths. The pool and hot tub are located by the creek. Walk or bike the paved path along the creek to nearby Lionshead and Vail. Gore Creek is popular for trout catch and release fishing and has been designated as a Gold Medal stream by the Colorado Wildlife Commission. Take the gondola to the top of Vail Mountain and enjoy lunch, zip lining, hiking, nature talks and more in this spectacular setting.
Restrictions: Make your stay between April and October 2024; subject availability; Expires October 31, 2024
Donated By: Royce - Dougherty Families
Estimated Value: $1,500
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #7
$100 bill
Just a simple $100 bill
Estimated Value: $100
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Item #101
Let's Eat Out!
Picnic Time's Pioneer picnic basket is wood-framed and upholstered in heavyweight cotton canvas with leatherette accents. The base is water-resistant. Inside is a plaid blanket, two full place settings, salt and pepper shakers, a corkscrew, cutting board and knife, and a storage container to store any leftovers. We’ve got you started with a bottle of Chandon Brut sparkling wine, cheese and crackers, red pepper and artichoke spreads, and a chocolate bar for dessert.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Linda & Walt Strangman
Estimated Value: $240
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #102
Giving Thanks in Scottsdale
Have Thanksgiving in Scottsdale! You’ll have a 7-night stay at the Four Seasons Residences Scottsdale, November 17-24, 2023. Check in on Friday and check out the next Friday.
The villa has 2 bedrooms with attached baths, a fully equipped kitchen, and two balconies to enjoy the view.
Enjoy access to amenities at the adjacent Four Seasons resort, including the spa and fitness center. World-class golf courses like Troon North are minutes away, and Pinnacle Peak Park is just a mile away.
Restrictions: Only available November 17-24, 2023. May not be transferred. Arrange reservations with villa owner.
Donated By: Val Myers & Jeff Matthews
Estimated Value: $4,000
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #103
It's Cupcake O'Clock
If cupcakes are muffins that believed in miracles, with this basket you'll have everything you need to make beautiful miracles. Your supplies are from Williams Sonoma: Red Velvet cupcake and vanilla frosting mixes and a piping bag and sprinkles for decoration. Transport your creations safely in a pink carrier. If your crowd clamors for more, use your $50 Williams Sonoma gift card to restock!
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Mary Savoy
Estimated Value: $120
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #104
Padres Climb the Rockies
Watch the Padres play the Colorado Rockies on September 19, 2023. You'll have a great view from the first row of section 212. After watching future hall-of-famers, enjoy a bottle of Desperada wine as you watch the bobbling head of current Hall-of-Famer Trevor Hoffman. Includes 2 tickets.
Restrictions: Tickets valid ONLY for September 19, 2023 game; arrange ticket transfer by Sept. 15; no shipping on wine or bobblehead. Must be 21 to bid.
Donated By: Patti Kurtz & Scott MacDonald
Estimated Value: $300
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #105
Go on a Safari!
Receive $1,000 towards the purchase of any Abercrombie and Kent African Safari or Small Group Journey with Adventure Luxuriously.
Restrictions: Must be redeemed through Toni Mecaro
Donated By: Adventure Luxuriously
Estimated Value: $1,000
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #106
Marlene's Magic
Marlene Gotz was the very first woman to serve as president of the Rotary Club of Del Mar. Not only is she an excellent leader, but she’s got great taste in wine. This basket has a broad selection: 1) 2018 Brothers Blend, a red blend from Ellman Family Vineyards in Napa; 2) 2019 Argot Le Rayon-Vert (the Green Flash!) Chardonnay from Sonoma; 3) 2020 Hartford Court Chardonnay from the Seascape Vineyard in Sonoma; 4) 2009 Robert Foley Vineyards Claret from Napa Valley; 5) 2019 Neal Family Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Marlene Gotz
Estimated Value: $400
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #107
Del Mar Nights 1
Be on the lookout for sharks near the beach as you ply the shops of Camino Del Mar.
[2] Choose from among stylish laid-back fashions with a $50 gift certificate to Durante's.
[3] Step out at the beach in a new swimsuit or coverup with a $50 gift card from Julie's Beachwear.
[4] You know them in La Jolla- Harry's is now in Del Mar! Enjoy popular menu items from Harry's and more with this $50 gift card.
[5] Carry your cash in style with this Kate Spade polka dot embossed leather bifold wallet. The Barbie-pink lining makes all the contents visible.
[6] When you're done shopping, enjoy this 2019 Cru Cabernet Sauvignon.
Restrictions: At Marquis Fine Jewelry, good on in stock items only; no cash back. Tax and gratuities not included at Harry's please. Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Stratford Square, Beth Westburg and Mark Barry
Estimated Value: $325
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #108
Perfect Cuppa
This basket includes everything you
need to brew the perfect cup of tea including an array of best-selling teas, bespoke blends and pure
tea, a teapot set, a mini tea clamp with a fun charm, and a tumbler perfect to take your tea to-go.
Tea Bazaar is the winner of the San Diego Asian Business Association’s 2023 Small Business of the Year and provides quality loose-leaf tea sourced from all over the world.
Donated By: Tea Bazaar
Estimated Value: $250
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Item #109
Explore and More
[1] Get supplies for your exploration adventure with this $50 REI gift card.
[2] Do you want to explore somewhere that's too far to drive? Get on board a 737 with a $100 gift card to Southwest Airlines.
Donated By: Karin and Jim Davies and Don and Donna Fipps
Estimated Value: $150
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #110
That's One Smart Mug!
Take your time and enjoy hot coffee! Program your 10 oz. Ember Smart mug to keep your coffee at the same temperature from first sip to last drop. Fill your mug with a supply of Kauai Coffee and Pukka tea and later enjoy a Koloa Mai Tai cocktail.
Restrictions: You must be 21 or older to bid. Pick up at in-person event or convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Jennifer McDowell
Estimated Value: $150
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #111
Del Mar Racing Stable Tour
Mark your calendars for a 2-hour tour for you and your friends at the Del Mar racetrack during the 2024 summer meet! During your tour of the Del Mar racetrack stables, you will meet trainers, owners and jockeys. You'll also watch the morning work-out up-close and personal.
Restrictions: Racetrack tour date to be determined by mutual agreement between winner and Alan Mindell and is subject to Del Mar Racetrack rules at the time.
Donated By: Alan Mindell
Estimated Value: $200
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #112
Carruth Trio
Use a pair of smoke-crystal glasses to enjoy a 2019 Claret, 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon and a 2021 Zinfandel-Syrah blend from Carruth Cellars Urban Winery in Solana Beach. Then, use your $100 gift certificate to choose new favorites for your collection!
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Jan and Pete Grossnickle
Estimated Value: $275
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #113
Nothing But Blue Skies Fitness Basket
Blue skies will be smiling on you at your next workout! After using your new speed jump rope and lifting a pair of 5-lb weights while wearing a gray baseball cap, cool down and stretch on your new yoga mat with 3 mini resistance bands, a foam roller, yoga blocks and a foot massager. Dry off with a set of face towels and sip water from a 24 oz. water bottle. When you're done, use the felt basket for storage.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Richa Mohan
Estimated Value: $150
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Item #114
Suite Music
[1] Pick a performance of the San Diego Symphony with your $200 gift certificate.
[2] Enjoy a night downtown at Gaslamp Plaza Suites. This historic hotel is a half-mile from Petco Park just over a mile straight down 5th avenue to Rady Shell. The hotel amidst shopping, theater, art galleries and more than 100 fantastic restaurants and night clubs.
Restrictions: Redeem in person at Rady shell or by mail; no phone or fax orders and Redeem Gaslamp Plaza Suites certificate by September 30, 2024; excludes national holidays and holiday weekends. Parking not included for hotel stay.
Donated By: Beth Westburg and Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Estimated Value: $475
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #115
Charcuter-eady!
[1] Lay out your cheese selection on a natural dark gray slate tray and provide just the right knives to cut and serve. Serve some spoonable sauce with a square acacia wood bowl and spoon set.
[2] Set off your slate tray with this set of six linen napkins
[3] Pair your charcuterie with this 2019 Hess Collection Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon made from grapes harvested from the Iron Corral vineyard. Enjoy this wine now, or allow it to age.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Sharon Schendel, Jan and Pete Grossnickle and Mark Barry
Estimated Value: $110
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Item #116
Don't Stop Retrievin'
Your dog will be the envy of the block with new toys: a smiling turquoise octopus, a floppy sky blue alligator that can't be disemboweled because it has no stuffing, and multi-colored tug rope. Use the bright blue and yellow braided nylon leash on your next walk, and if there's mud on the path, clean up with a blue microfiber towel and a nubbly mitt that your dog will enjoy more than the old brush. Then reward your pup with treats from Hill's and Purina Pro Plan.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Kathy Reed
Estimated Value: $120
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #117
Texas Hold 'Em
Enjoy the best of Lone Star state by whipping up some chili while your guests enjoy appetizers including Longhorn dip, peach pecan preserves and Texas Roadhouse peanuts. Play Texas Hold 'Em with Texas-sized playing cards while you munch on pecan brittle and sip three different 2019 red wine vintages ("Mosaic", "Cabernet Trois" and "Prosperity) from the Texas winery Grape Creek Vineyards.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Bill Rawlings
Estimated Value: $200
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #118
Golf in the Hills of Solana Beach
[1] Play a round of golf with three friends at the challenging course at Lomas Santa Fe Country Club.
[2] Buff up your golf equipment with this $100 e-gift card from Callaway golf. Redeem at Callawaygolfgiftcard or by phone at (866) 927-7733
[3] Get your round going with a sleeve of Titleist Pro V1 golf balls.
Restrictions: Redeem your round by August 31, 2024. Valid Mondays-Thursdays after 11 AM. Not valid on Holidays. Carts not included. Reservations are required and tee times based on availability. All rules and policies of Lomas Santa Fe Country Club, including dress code, are strictly enforced. Gift card must be redeemed online or by phone; and no shipping available for golf balls.
Donated By: Lomas Santa Fe Country Club, Beth Westburg and Rotary Club of Del Mar
Estimated Value: $614
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #119
Magnificent Magnum and Tasting from Denner Vineyards
Experience a Classic Tasting for four at Denner Vineyards, one of the top wineries in Paso Robles that produces wines with "a true representation of time and place".
End by picking up your magnum (1.5 L) of 2019 or 2020 Mother of Exiles, a sophisticated blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Tannat, Merlot and Cabernet Franc.
Restrictions: You must be 21 or older to bid. Magnum must be picked up at winery. Vintage is dependent on supplies. Offering expiration is September 12, 2024.
Donated By: Denner Vineyards
Estimated Value: $305
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #120
Be-Leaf in Yourself
Keep your garden well-tended with some fun shears and trowel and protect your hands by wearing pretty but durable gloves with floral fabric paired with gray leather. Remember what's in your garden with metal labels and keep your potted plants hydrated with a glass self-waterer. The birds will be attracted to the stained glass plate that can hold seeds or water. Use your $50 gift card to Armstrong to pick up anything else you need to make your garden grow.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Mary Savoy
Estimated Value: $120
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #121
Night Out in Old Town
[1] Enjoy a pre-show dinner and soak up the lively, cantina ambiance of Casa de Reyes in the Old Town State Historic Park with a Fiesta de Reyes $50 gift card.
[2] Continue your fantastic evening at Cygnet Theatre. Receive 2 vouchers, good for 2 tickets each to a performance at Cygnet Theatre.
Restrictions: Cygnet reservations must be made in advance, subject to availability at time of redemption; vouchers expire June 30, 2024.
Donated By: Dugan & Philippe Lamoise and Cygnet Theatre Company
Estimated Value: $386
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #122
Pasta-Fied!
[1] Make a pasta feast with assorted Italian pastas and sauces. Use the olive oils to make a vinaigrette to top an accompanying salad.
[2] If you're missing any ingredients, shop Jimbo's with your $50 gift card for fresh, organic foods.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Kathy Reed and Jimbo's
Estimated Value: $120
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Item #123
Refresh Yourself
Receive a $200 Del Mar Aesthetic Clinic Gift Card and choose from the many treatments available at this neighborhood gem that helps us look our natural best.
Donated By: Del Mar Aesthetic Clinic
Estimated Value: $200
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #124
Splish Splash with Shades
[1] Have fun floating in the pool with a butterfly swim ring and glitter swim tube while the kids soak each other with a pair of water blasters, dive to spear rings or play a game of pool ball toss.
[2] If the sun is intense by the pool, pop on your Oakley Sutro Lite sunglasses. These semi-rimless glasses have a high-wrap shield that's stylish and highly protective.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Steven and Jennifer McDowell and Dee House
Estimated Value: $260
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #125
Koi Zen Cellars Wine Tasting for 6
Enjoy a 60-minute educational wine tasting for up to 6 people at the Koi Zen Cellars tasting room. The tasting includes 5 wines, breadsticks and chocolate with a tour of the urban winery.
Restrictions: Redeem by March 30, 2024; Saturdays after 4 PM excluded; please see certificate for other guidelines.
Donated By: Koi Zen Cellars
Estimated Value: $300
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #126
Pack it to a Picnic
[1] A compact picnic backpack holds four full place settings, a cutting board with knife, corkscrew, salt and pepper shakers and a blanket. The backpack has a detachable, washable insulated compartment for food and an insulated wine bottle holder attaches to the side. A bottle of 2020 Sella Antica Rosso red blend is included to get you started.
[2] Protect your face from the sun with a snappy hat from Frustrated Cowboy.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Sharon Schendel and Frustrated Cowboy
Estimated Value: $190
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #201
Crate O' Scotch
Enjoy two different bottles of single malt whiskies: Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch (aged 12 years) and Glenlivet Single Malt Scot Caribbean Reserve poured into a pair of handcrafted whiskey glasses.
Restrictions: You must be 21 or older to bid. Pick up at in-person event or convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Don & Donna Fipps
Estimated Value: $100
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Item #203
Day of Brunch and Shopping
Whip up some designer waffles and serve on fun plates as fuel for your trip to Nordstrom or Nordstrom Rack, armed with $100 in gift cards to spend on whatever your heart desires. Admire your purchases while enjoying glasses of red wine from Raging Bull Winery.
Restrictions: You must be 21 or older to bid. Pick up at in-person event or convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Dee House
Estimated Value: $300
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Item #204
Ready to Rumble
Rumble Del Mar in Del Mar Highlands offers a full body workout with boxing-inspired group fitness classes. Rumble welcomes ALL levels for an invigorating workout experience.
Winner receives one month of unlimited Rumble boxing classes and several Rumble-themed gifts.
Restrictions: Membership must begin within 60 days of September 12, 2023; Pick up at in-person event or convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Rumble Del Mar
Estimated Value: $230
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Item #205
USS Midway Museum Passes
"Live the Adventure, Honor the History". Receive 4 admission passes to the USS Midway Museum on the San Diego Embarcadero. Experience over 60 exhibits throughout the historic aircraft carrier, as well as 29 restored aircraft, and take part in family-oriented activities for all ages.
Donated By: USS Midway Museum
Estimated Value: $124
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Item #206
Play With Fire
[1] In honor of the brand's 70th anniversary, only 70,000 bottles of Siete Leguas Siete Décadas were produced. This tequila is sourced from wild-grown agave.
[2] Enjoy fine Mexican food in the heart of Del Mar with two $25 gift cards to En Fuego Cantina.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Beth Davidson and En Fuego Cantina
Estimated Value: $210
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Item #301
Day at the Races- Del Mar Turf Club
Spend a day at the Fall Meet at the Del Mar Racetrack watching from seats in the Turf Club. Valid for 4 people.
Restrictions: Redeem during fall meet November 10-December 3, 2023; Guests must observe Turf Club dress policy.
Donated By: Joe Harper
Estimated Value: $260
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Item #302
Around the World
Enjoy hand-crafted gifts from three different continents: a beaded necklace from Guatemala; a fringed scarf from Romania (47" square without fringe); a hand carved wood statue from Egypt and dazzling orange beaded earrings from Italy.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Dugan Lamoise
Estimated Value: $110
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Item #303
Just Add Rum
Mix up a batch of piña coladas, mojitos and daquiris by adding water and some Drakes handcrafted organic white rum to dry ingredients already in the bottle. Pale blue shatterproof glasses are perfect for sipping cocktails poolside in the glow of some flameless beach-themed candles.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Suzy and Karl Wagner
Estimated Value: $110
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Item #304
Stretch Yourself
Increase your flexibility! StretchLab's team of highly trained Flexologists will give you a deeper stretch than you could ever achieve on your own. Receive two 25-minute stretch sessions (or a combined 50-minute stretch). Keep your feet firmly planted with a pair of grip socks.
Restrictions: Redeem by December 31, 2023. Stretches can be scheduled at StretchLab Solana Beach or Del Mar.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. no shipping available.
Donated By: Lorelei Nielsen
Estimated Value: $220
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Item #306
San Diego Zoo Wildlife 1 Year Membership as a President's Associate
Enjoy regular visits to the Zoo or Safari Park with your one-year complimentary membership in the President's Club of the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. Membership benefits include year-round admission to both the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, guest benefits and passes, free preferred parking at the Safari Park, early hours, exclusive Donor Club Entrance and more.
Restrictions: Must be redeemed by December 31, 2023. Membership is valid 12 months following redemption date and is valid for 2 members in a single household.
Donated By: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Estimated Value: $1,200
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Item #307
Death by Dark Chocolate
Multiple studies show that dark chocolate is full of antioxidants that knock out damaging free radical molecules to protect both the heart and the brain. With this basket free radicals have no chance! Munch on an assortment of chocolate-covered fruits and nuts, mix up a mug of hot cocoa with Jim Davies’ secret recipe, and spike your cocoa with a splash of Dorda Double Chocolate Liqueur.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Karin and Jim Davies
Estimated Value: $120
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Item #308
A Collection of 6 DAOU Wines
Receive one bottle each of 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2022 Sauvignon Blanc, 2020 Sequentis Reserve Merlot, 2020 Bodyguard Red Blend, 2021 Pessimist and 2022 Discovery Rosé. Situated at 2,220 feet elevation, the DAOU estate is one of the highest vineyards in Paso Robles.
Restrictions: You must be 21 or older to bid. Pick up at in-person event or convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: DAOU Vineyards
Estimated Value: $200
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Item #309
San Diego State Football in Snapdragon Stadium
Cheer on the Aztecs as they play Boise State on Saturday September 22, 2023 @ 7:30 PM. Tickets include premium parking (Thrive Lot) and access to San Diego Zoo Alliance Club. Bring ALL your SDSU swag: water bottle, fan towel and bandana, and laptop case with luggage tag. Includes 2 tickets.
Restrictions: Tickets valid only for September 22, 2023 game.
Donated By: Matt and Janice Kurth
Estimated Value: $450
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Item #310
Yeti to Play
These Yetis are ready to play! A stuffed yeti and a 30 oz. black Yeti Rambler Tumbler are tucked into a soft cooler bag that cools two six packs for up to 32 hours. Bring along your backback cornhole game for portable fun.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Sharon Schendel
Estimated Value: $125
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #311
DIY Depot
[1] Make everything run smoothly around your home with a new toolbox. Eye goggles provide protection while using two essentials that fix everything: duct tape and WD-40. Shine your new flashlight into dark spaces and measure twice and cut once with a 16’ tape measure and a pack of pencils that will always be sharp with the included sharpener.
[2] If the toolbox is missing anything, use a $50 gift card to Home Depot.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Rotary Club of Del Mar and Marty Peters
Estimated Value: $120
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #312
Relax & Heal
[1] One hour of restorative Therapeutic Bodywork from Holistic Health practitioner Tara Tylicki at From The Heart of Tara. Tara has over 24 years of experience and has worked in the Del Mar area for nearly a decade. Winner has the option to select energy healing or coaching session that can be done remotely.
[2] Enjoy a manicure by Cali Nails on Camino Del Mar.
Restrictions: Redeem From The Heart of Tara session by February 12, 2024; Must be in good health and able to receive therapeutic work.
Donated By: From The Heart of Tara and Cali Nails
Estimated Value: $244
The auction on this item is CLOSED
Item #313
Turley Wine Tasting for 4 and a 3-Bottle Selection of Zinfandel
Savor the exceptional wines of Turley Wine Cellars at a seated educational wine tasting for four people at Turley's Templeton tasting room. The winner will also receive a 3-bottle selection of Turley's iconic Zinfandel including 2021 Paper Street, 2020 Ueberroth Vineyard and 2021 Pesenti Vineyard to take home.
Restrictions: You must be 21 or older to bid. Pick up at in-person event or convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available. Educational tasting expires September 12, 2024.
Donated By: Turley Wine Cellars
Estimated Value: $370
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Item #314
Pawsitively Perfect
Dogs are just like us: they like new stuff! This assortment of toys and treats from Dexter's Deli is sure to delight. Help your dog learn California geography with a state-shaped chew toy, and then play tug-of-war with a tough Go Dog horse chew toy. Reward great behavior with fresh-baked dog biscuits. When your dog again needs new things, pay Dexter's a visit with a $50 gift card.
Donated By: Dexter's Deli
Estimated Value: $125
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Item #315
Del Mar Nights 2
[1] Keep track of the latest sports on the multiple TVs at Jimmy O's and use a $50 gift card to enjoy wings, beer and other menu items.
[2] Enjoy California Cuisine with a $50 gift card to use at Zel's.
[3] A fixture in Pacific Beach- Harry's Taco Club is now in Stratford Square in Del Mar. Enjoy great tacos with a $50 certificate just steps from the beach.
[4] Shade your face with this stylish Panama style hat with a black band
[5] When you're back home, enjoy this 2017 E. Guigal Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
[6] Live out your cowboy dreams with a $50 gift certificate from Frustrated Cowboy.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Tax and gratuities not included. No shipping available. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. For hat, no returns; exchange for different size only.
Donated By: Stratford Square, Zel's, Frustrated Cowboy and Mark Barry
Estimated Value: $350
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Item #316
Keep Your Cool and Cornhole
This bright, lightweight wheeled Igloo red cooler will keep even the biggest picnic cool. Here it's filled with a plush blanket, four stemless champagne glasses with bright rose napkins, a cheese board and knife set, and some cheese, nuts and a pound of See's chocolates to get you started. Burn off your picnic food with your new cornhole set.
If the day starts early, stop by Starbuck's with two $25 gift cards.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Lorelei Nielsen
Estimated Value: $260
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Item #317
SURF Will Teach You!
[1] Receive a Surf or Stand Up Paddle Board lesson with Founder and experienced waterman, Brett Morey, who competes annually in the 100 Wave Challenge for Boys to Men Mentoring, catching 100 waves in a single day. Comes with awesome swag including a Surfers Unite dri fit shirt with UV50 protection Surfers Unite Rotarian Fellowship!
[2] Try out your new surfboard during your lesson! This Scott Burke surfboard is 5'10", but at 7 lb is very lightweight. The board also has a flexible fin setup.
Restrictions: Redeem lesson by October 31, 2024. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Surfers Unite Rotarian Fellowship (SURF) and Steven and Jennifer McDowell
Estimated Value: $500
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Item #318
Soup to Nuts with Trader Joe's
A selection of favorite goodies from Trader Joe's. There's so much here we'll give you two bags! A burlap bag and a large insulated tote that will be perfect for future visits to Trader Joe's.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
[2] Exit through the gift shop with this $25 Visa gift card.
Donated By: Rose Mary Pellegrino and Don and Donna Fipps
Estimated Value: $249
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Item #320
Light Up Your Golf Game at Santaluz Club
[1] You and two friends will play the Santaluz Club course, a Rees Jones design, as part of a foursome that includes member Mr. Graham Anderson.
[2] Buff up your golf equipment with this $100 e-gift card from Callaway golf. Redeem at Callawaygolfgiftcard or by phone at (866) 927-7733
[3] Get your round started right with a sleeve of Titleist Pro V1 golf balls
Restrictions: Redeem your round by June 30, 2024. Round must be played Tuesday-Thursday after lunchtime. Reservations are required and tee times are based on availability. All rules and policies of the Santaluz club are strictly enforced. Gift card must be redeemed online or by phone; and no shipping available for golf balls.
Donated By: The Santaluz Club, Beth Westburg and Rotary Club of Del Mar
Estimated Value: $654
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Item #321
Garnets Galore and a Trip to the Store
[1] This necklace of polished garnets interspersed with iridescent natural pearls and threaded on a silver cord will set off any outfit.
[2] Go on shopping journey in Del Mar Highlands with a $50 gift card at Daisy Blue, which has timeless styles and patterns that integrate with any outfit. Daisy Blue also offers fun gift items.
[3] Pick out a new outfit and accessorize with a $50 gift card at Pretty Please, a boutique with fashion-forward, trendy pieces in a range of fun colors and fabrics.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available
Donated By: Dugan Lamoise, Daisy Blue and Pretty Please
Estimated Value: $190
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Item #322
Pamper Yourself!
Replenish your natural beauty with an in-office Diamond Glo Dermal Infusion Facial at Dermatology & Laser of Del Mar. You will also receive an assortment of Skin Medica products AHA/BHA exfoliating cleaner, facial cleanser, LUMIVIVE system, Instant Bright Eye Cream, Replenish Hydrating Cream and Essential Defense Mineral Shield sunscreen.
Restrictions: Expires 12 Sept 2024. Pick up at in-person event or convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Dermatology & Laser of Del Mar
Estimated Value: $600
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Item #323
A Dinner, A Decoy, A Movie
[1] Enjoy garlic knots, delicious pizza, and the aptly-named "Best Salad" with your $50 Pizza Nova gift card.
[2] After dinner, use your $50 Cinépolis gift card to watch a movie in comfort.
[3] Discuss the movie while sipping this red blend from Decoy that brings together Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petite Verdot and Zinfandel.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Lorelei Nielsen and Sharon Schendel
Estimated Value: $130
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Item #324
On a Knife Edge
This bread knife is so beautiful you’ll want to use it all the time. The hand-made inlaid handle blends sterling silver, chrysocolla, jade and green jasper. Use the matching case to protect the blade when you’re not using it with the included bread board that can pair with a charcuterie board. Serve your hors d’oeuvres with a bottle of Primus Carménère wine.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Linda Groom
Estimated Value: $150
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Item #325
Livin' in Margaritaville
Whip up margaritas using a 750 mL bottle of premium Tequila Ocho and serve from glasses with rims salted with salt from a container with a built-in juicer to juice limes cut on the two included cutting boards. Enjoy your creations poolside with two fluffy navy and white towels and goodies served on a tequila-themed tray.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Mary Savoy
Estimated Value: $120
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Item #326
Lucky 13 Citrine
The stone in this lovely pendant from Charles Koll Jewelry Works is citrine, a gem that is thought to bring the wearer optimism, joy and creativity, as well as prosperity. Citrine is also the traditional gift for the 13th wedding anniversary. This pendant features a citrine stone set in 14 kt white gold and topped with a diamond. The 18" chain is also 14 kt white gold.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Charles Koll Jewelry Works
Estimated Value: $650
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Item #327
How Green Was My Valley
[1] Protect your clothes while cooking by wearing a bright cotton apron with impressionist-style scene from Napa Valley.
[2] Make your dinner whole with a $100 gift card from Whole Foods
[3] Enjoy a Decoy Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast Limited from 2019, which was an amazing year for cool-climate varietals.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Marty Peters, Whole Foods and Sharon Schendel
Estimated Value: $155
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Item #328
Dress and Dine in Del Mar
[1] Dine with an ocean view with dinner for 2 up to $150 at Adelaide at L'Auberge Del Mar in the heart of Del Mar.
[2] Dress for dinner with a $50 gift certificate to Durante's Del Mar.
[3] Good neighbors are always valuable- in fact, Rotary is full of good neighbors, which makes the name of the winery that made this Cabernet, My Favorite Neighbor, particularly relevant!
Restrictions: L'Auberge certificate expires August 31, 2024. Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: L'Auberge Del Mar, Durante's and Mark Barry
Estimated Value: $250
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Item #329
Making Spirits Bright
Is your bar inventory getting a bit low? This basket can help! Includes one 750 mL bottle of Templeton Rye Whiskey, Milagro tequila, Absolut vodka and Amarula cream liqueur. Mix up some cocktails with Stirring Old Fashioned cocktail mix (750 mL). Pair your drinks with take-out purchased with two $50 gift cards from Pesto Craft Kitchen.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Suzy and Karl Wagner
Estimated Value: $275
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Item #330
Bon Voyage on Virgin Voyages
Receive $300 off any Virgin Voyages Cruise. Also enjoy $300 toward deposit and $600 "Sailor Loot"- onboard credit for anything onboard. Plan your voyage while enjoying a bottle of Moet champagne.
Restrictions: Must be redeemed by August 2024 and booked through Toni Mecaro
Donated By: Toni Mecaro
Estimated Value: $1,300
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Item #331
Purple Picnic at the Pacific
[1] Head down to Powerhouse Park to enjoy the view with this folding tray with holders for glasses and a bottle of Martin Codax Albariño wine. Includes four melamine plates, napkins and napkin rings and two purple wine glasses.
[2] Use your $100 gift card to order from Sammy's extensive menu that includes their famous woodfired pizzas, generous salads, tapas to share.
Sammy’s prides itself in using local, organic, and nutritionally balanced ingredients wherever possible.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid; No shipping available; Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. Sammy's gift card expires September 30, 2024.
Donated By: Sharon Schendel and Sammy's Woodfired Pizza
Estimated Value: $165
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Item #401
Cointreau & Chocolates
Enjoy an assortment of chocolate and sweets accompanied by Cointreau.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
[2] FrischSchoggi marries fresh Läderach chocolate with carefully sourced, quality ingredients, presented as delightful long sticks.
[3] Pair your chocolate with this 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon from Robert Mondavi
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Karin and Jim Davies and Mark Barry
Estimated Value: $125
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Item #403
A Visit from Santa
It’s never too early to start planning for Christmas, especially a FIRST Christmas. This basket is the Ultimate First Christmas Experience with a baby's 1st Christmas teddy bear, custom-made baby stocking, 2 classic glass ornaments, cool snowman diaper/rattle/wipes decorative wall holder and two candle holders. And...if you choose, Santa will visit your home/event and take as many personalized pictures as you want! Our Santa is also the “Sainta” for the New Orleans Saints Football team and has brought goodies and smiles to over 50,000 faces.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Chris Stewart
Estimated Value: $250
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Item #404
Setting in Italics
[1] If you like white wine, savor a 2021 The Setting Sauvignon Blanc that received a score of 96 from The Wine Advocate. If red is your thing, try this 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate from Italics Winegrowers. Both bottles are hand-picked by Meritage Wine Market, which has been helping its clients find the right wines for every taste, budget and occasion for over 20 years.
[2] For over 50 years Poseidon Restaurant has offered scenic oceanfront dining on the beach in Del Mar. It's a great place to take date. Savor an array of fresh seafood and local culinary favorites with a $100 gift card.
Restrictions: Must be 21 to bid. Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
Donated By: Meritage Wine Market and Poseidon Del Mar
Estimated Value: $240
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Item #405
Zip-a-dee-doodle!
Do you mindlessly doodle while you’re on the phone or in a meeting? Take your doodles to the next level with two instructional books and an eight-pack of Sakura pens with a range of different nibs. A set of blending stumps (with case) will help make nuanced shading from marks made with a 10-pack of Ticonderoga pencils. Sketch in your notebooks (Rotary colors, of course) with dot grids as a guide. When you need more supplies, stock up with your $50 Michaels’ gift card.
Restrictions: Pick up at in-person event or at convenient Del Mar location after event. No shipping available.
