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1 2015 Fall Auction Community Church of Chapel Hill SCHEDULE 5:30 PM Doors open Check-in (Commons) to receive Bidder # and enter drawing for grand prize Drop off potluck food items in Jones Building Children's Activities begin 6:00 PM Silent Auction opens Sign up for fixed price parties and events 7:00 PM Grand Prize Drawing - you must be present to win 7:05 PM Live Auction begins 8:00 PM Intermission Last chance to bid in Silent Auction 8:15 PM Silent Auction closes Live Auction continues 8:45 PM The Auction ends Stay and help get the church ready for Sunday morning! EVENTS E1 Avant Garde Film Night Join your friends for and fellow church members for an evening of truly bizarre and unusual short films, curated by Rev. Thom. We'll be showing shorts from the Wholphin DVD collection. A perfect night for lovers of weird cinema. A few of the films will be PG- 13ish so decide if you would like to bring youth. Popcorn, soft drinks, and movie candy will accompany the films. Date: Sat Jan 23, 2016 7:00 PM Qty: 100; Value: $10; FIXED: $10 Donor(s): Thom Belote E2 Bluegrass Battleship Starlight Cruise and Buffet The Bluegrass Battleship (our own Terry Baker, Danny Gotham, Catherine Grodensky, Eileen Regan,and Jane and Scott Provan, along with Marc Alperin and Mel Freedman) will be docking at Cathy Cole and Steve Garfinkels house for an evening of good food for all appetites (vegan, vegetarian, omnivore) followed by front porch musicunder the stars. In case of rain, well try again on Sunday, May 29th. Date: Sat May 28, 2016 6:00 PM Qty: 40; Value: $25; FIXED: $25 Donor(s): Cathy Cole & Steve Garfinkel E3 Pick your own sweet Scuppernongs. Next August when the scuppernongs are ripe, I will take you to Herndon Hills and you can pick your bucket of grapes. I'll pay for your first 2 pounds. Qty: 3; Value: $5; FIXED: $5 Donor(s): Ruth & James Gibson E4 Basket Class Up to six people can learn to make a useful storage basket. Class will take about 6 hours, and include lunch. Teaching by Jill Baker and Katie Donovan, We will provide the reed and all tools. Just bring your nimble fingers. Class will be taught in January. Qty: 6; Value: $30; FIXED: $30 Donor(s): Kathleen Donovan E5 Its Our Party and Well Sleep if We Want To - LIVE Come party with us at our women's, adult slumber party. Well dance, watch movies, play pool, tell stories, sing and play music, and maybe sleep. Linda and Ivy will provide pizza, popcorn, other munchies, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and breakfast. You bring your sleeping bag, air mattress, PJs, musical instruments and sense of fun. Air mattresses, beds and couches could also be available upon request. Sleeping over is optional. Date: Fri Jan 22, 2016 8:00 PM Qty: 10; Value: $25; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Ivy Brezina and Linda Thompson E6 FISHBOWL Fete! Sign up for an evening of fun and dessert hosted by the Youth Ministry Team on Friday, January 22, 2016, featuring the hilarious party game Fishbowl. The human thesaurus, or humorous thespian, seeking amusement and tasty confection, should bid on this evening of fun and refreshment the exuberant mind- game its fans know as... FISHBOWL! Learn or revel anew in the delights of Fishbowl, staple of Shelter Neck retreats and Youth Group requiring players to generate and telegraph words to partners through verbal acuity, gesture, and memory. We will meet in the Manse for a cozy evening of fun and delectable desserts. Qualified players are readers who can distinguish nouns from other parts of speech and can write legibly for the duration of at least one word. Minimum Bid: $10/person Maximum Participants: 20 Date: Fri Jan 22, 2016 7:00 PM Qty: 20; Value: $10; FIXED: $10 Donor(s): Selden Holt & Mike Ling E7 Ask a Scientist! - LIVE Lillian Zwemer, PhD has studied ecology, chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, oncology, infectious diseases, genetics and more. She will treat you to coffee and pastries (or a drink and nibbles) and spend an hour shooting the science breeze with you. Ever wanted to discuss stem cells and ethics, the debates over vaccination schedules, or the science behind your home garden? Wonder what it's like to study environmental chemistry in rural Zambia or to do cutting-edge genomic research at Harvard University? Whether your questions are simple, complex, or as yet non-existent, they are welcome! Timing and

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2015 Fall Auction

Community Church of Chapel Hill

SCHEDULE

5:30 PM Doors open

Check-in (Commons) to receive

Bidder # and enter drawing for grand

prize

Drop off potluck food items in Jones

Building

Children's Activities begin

6:00 PM Silent Auction opens

Sign up for fixed price parties and

events

7:00 PM Grand Prize Drawing - you must be

present to win

7:05 PM Live Auction begins

8:00 PM Intermission

Last chance to bid in Silent Auction

8:15 PM Silent Auction closes

Live Auction continues

8:45 PM The Auction ends

Stay and help get the

church ready for

Sunday morning!

EVENTS E1 Avant Garde Film Night

Join your friends for and fellow church members for an evening of truly bizarre and unusual short films, curated by Rev. Thom. We'll be showing shorts from the Wholphin DVD collection. A perfect night for lovers of weird cinema. A few of the films will be PG-13ish so decide if you would like to bring youth. Popcorn, soft drinks, and movie candy will accompany the films. Date: Sat Jan 23, 2016 7:00 PM Qty: 100; Value: $10; FIXED: $10

Donor(s): Thom Belote E2 Bluegrass Battleship Starlight Cruise and Buffet

The Bluegrass Battleship (our own Terry Baker, Danny Gotham, Catherine Grodensky, Eileen Regan,and Jane and Scott Provan, along with Marc Alperin and Mel Freedman) will be docking at Cathy Cole and Steve Garfinkel’s house for an evening of good food for all appetites (vegan, vegetarian, omnivore) followed by “front porch music” under the stars. In case of rain, we’ll try again on Sunday, May 29th. Date: Sat May 28, 2016 6:00 PM Qty: 40; Value: $25; FIXED: $25

Donor(s): Cathy Cole & Steve Garfinkel E3 Pick your own sweet Scuppernongs.

Next August when the scuppernongs are ripe, I will take you to Herndon Hills and you can pick your bucket of grapes. I'll pay for your first 2 pounds. Qty: 3; Value: $5; FIXED: $5

Donor(s): Ruth & James Gibson E4 Basket Class

Up to six people can learn to make a useful storage basket. Class will take about 6 hours, and include lunch. Teaching by Jill Baker and Katie Donovan, We will provide the reed and all tools. Just bring your nimble fingers. Class will be taught in January. Qty: 6; Value: $30; FIXED: $30

Donor(s): Kathleen Donovan

E5 It’s Our Party and We’ll Sleep if We Want To - LIVE Come party with us at our women's, adult slumber party. We’ll dance, watch movies, play pool, tell stories, sing and play music, and maybe sleep. Linda and Ivy will provide pizza, popcorn, other munchies, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and breakfast. You bring your sleeping bag, air mattress, PJs, musical instruments and sense of fun. Air mattresses, beds and couches could also be available upon request. Sleeping over is optional. Date: Fri Jan 22, 2016 8:00 PM Qty: 10; Value: $25; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Ivy Brezina and Linda Thompson E6 FISHBOWL Fete!

Sign up for an evening of fun and dessert hosted by the Youth Ministry Team on Friday, January 22, 2016, featuring the hilarious party game Fishbowl. The human thesaurus, or humorous thespian, seeking amusement and tasty confection, should bid on this evening of fun and refreshment the exuberant mind-game its fans know as... FISHBOWL! Learn or revel anew in the delights of Fishbowl, staple of Shelter Neck retreats and Youth Group requiring players to generate and telegraph words to partners through verbal acuity, gesture, and memory. We will meet in the Manse for a cozy evening of fun and delectable desserts. Qualified players are readers who can distinguish nouns from other parts of speech and can write legibly for the duration of at least one word. Minimum Bid: $10/person Maximum Participants: 20 Date: Fri Jan 22, 2016 7:00 PM Qty: 20; Value: $10; FIXED: $10

Donor(s): Selden Holt & Mike Ling E7 Ask a Scientist! - LIVE

Lillian Zwemer, PhD has studied ecology, chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, oncology, infectious diseases, genetics and more. She will treat you to coffee and pastries (or a drink and nibbles) and spend an hour shooting the science breeze with you. Ever wanted to discuss stem cells and ethics, the debates over vaccination schedules, or the science behind your home garden? Wonder what it's like to study environmental chemistry in rural Zambia or to do cutting-edge genomic research at Harvard University? Whether your questions are simple, complex, or as yet non-existent, they are welcome! Timing and

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location to be determined by mutual convenience. Est. Value: $15 Min Bid: $15 Qty: 1; Value: $15; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Lillian Zwemer E8 Private Wine Tasting Party

Whether you thirst for knowledge about wine, or simply want to enjoy a fun night in with friends, this is a fantastic opportunity. The winner is entitled to a private wine tasting party in their home, office, or club for up to 20 people. The witty and knowledgeable sommelier Danny Moran will bring a variety of red and white wines, the glasses & tasting notes. Danny will guide you and your guests through a leisurely evening of oenophilia. This prize was generously donated by The Wine Cellar at Sutton Station. Qty: 1; Value: $300; Min Bid: $150 Donor(s): Lillian Zwemer E9 Tickets for three UNC Men's Basketball Games - LIVE

Tickets for three UNC Men's Basketball Games UNC v. Maryland -- Tues, Dec 1 @ 9:30 p.m. UNC v. Wake Forest -- Wed, Jan 20 @ 7:00 p.m. UNC v. Syracuse -- Mon, Feb 29 @ 7:00 p.m. Seats are on lower level. Tickets will be available from Chapmans as soon as they are issued by the UNC ticket office. Qty: 2; Value: $300; Min Bid: $100 Donor(s): Barbara Chapman E10 Spring Soiree with Luminescence and Friends - LIVE

Join us on a spring evening to sample various wines, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, coffee and teas, while you are serenaded by the trio, Luminescence, and their special guests. Linda Thompson, Marya Ilgen-Lieth and Ivy Brezina will entertain you with their close harmonies. Also joining us will be Erich Lieth on keyboard and vocals, and George Thompson on vocals. This musical event will be hosted at the home of Ivy Brezina and Laurence Kirsch. Date: Fri Apr 22, 2016 7:00 PM Qty: 20; Value: $40; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Ivy Brezina, Linda Thompson, and Marya Ilgen-Lieth

E11 Spring Soiree with Luminescence and Friends - LIVE

Join us on a spring afternoon to sample various wines, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, coffee and teas, while you are serenaded by the trio, Luminescence, and their special guests. Linda Thompson, Marya Ilgen-Lieth and Ivy Brezina will entertain you with their close harmonies. Also joining us will be Erich Lieth on keyboard and vocals, and George Thompson on vocals. This musical event will be hosted at the home of Ivy Brezina and Laurence Kirsch. Date: Sun Apr 24, 2016 3:00 PM Qty: 20; Value: $40; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Ivy Brezina, Linda Thompson, and Marya Ilgen-Lieth E12 Carolina Ballet Beethoven Symphony No. 9 Tickets (3) - LIVE

Three (3) tickets to Carolina Ballet's production of Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Saturday November 21, 2015, 2pm, Raleigh Memorial Auditorium. NOTE: These tickets are for the afternoon matinee performance. "Start with one of Beethoven’s most widely recognized works—Symphony No. 9 in D minor. (Many people know it simply as Ode to Joy, the Friedrich Schiller poem from which Beethoven created the final movement’s chorus.) To this, add choreography by Founding Artistic Director Robert Weiss, who commented, “I have found the music to be a great inspiration, with each movement being a ballet in itself.”The result is a grandiose and powerful production that includes the entire company." These are good seats - Section J, Row C, Seats 9-11. Date: Sat Nov 21, 2015 2:00 PM Qty: 1; Value: $135; Min Bid: $30 Donor(s): Steve Marshall & Anna Waller E13 Canoeing or Kayaking on the Haw River, Jordan Lake, Eagle sighting

Join me for a Haw River and Jordan Lake canoe or kayak outing, I wilI l bring a picnic tailored to your diet and we will likely see an eagle or an osprey and herons, the infamous Jordan Lake BEES. I have canoes, kayaks, paddles and life vests. Kids are welcome limited to 3 . We can take this trip any weekend we can jointly schedule between October and December then March through June! Qty: 3; Value: $75; FIXED: $50

Donor(s): Laura Lauffer

E14 Magical Mystery Dinner - LIVE

How are your sleuthing skills? Was it Col. Mustard in the Billiard Room with a candlestick? Join us for an evening of delicious food, great company, intrigue and fun. It’s a winning combination – you are the guest, and a detective and you could be a suspect, victim or villain. Each party-goer will take on a role in the mystery, complete with possible costume items - mustache, top hat, cloak, and you can bring your own. As the dinner progresses, the plot will thicken and guests will ferret out the murderer. Come prepared for an adventure with friends! Date: Fri Jan 29, 2016 6:30 PM Qty: 10; Value: $100; Min Bid: $40 Donor(s): Joann Haggerty, Melva Okun, & Kathy Putnam E15 Smith Cooking School Dinner Party

Like to eat? Like to cook? Like laughs and good fun? If so then join Chef Stephanie Smith and student chef Paige Smith for "cooking school dinner" where we cook and eat together. Our Spanish-themed meal begins with cheese and meats and Stephanie's famous Sangria; we will then prepare some tapas that incorporate locally-sourced ingredients and are designed to accommodate a variety of dietary preferences. We will wrap up our meal with a typical Spanish dessert. Julia child eat our dust! Date: Sat Apr 9, 2016 6:00 PM Qty: 10; Value: $25; FIXED: $25

Donor(s): Paige Smith E16 Pancake Breakfast

In the tradition of Susan's father, Pat and Susan invite you to a hearty breakfast of pancakes, fruit, bacon, sausage, and eggs at their home in Carrboro. Reward yourself after a busy Saturday morning, or sleep late, roll out of bed, and mosey on down. Either way, you'll enjoy the food and company. Date: Sat Apr 16, 2016 10:00 AM Qty: 8; Value: $8; FIXED: $8 Donor(s): Susan McDaniel & Pat Smith E17 Brunch with a Local Historian - LIVE

Join Rev. Thom at Mama Dips (or another local restaurant of choice) for a special brunch and conversation with Tim Tyson. Dr. Tyson is the author of Blood Done Sign My Name and is professor of

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history whose work focuses on race, culture, and religion in the south. Qty: 4; Value: $25; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Thom Belote E18 Christmas Sing-a-long

Shannon and Maureen will be hosting a Christmas sing-a-long. Soup,salad,desert and hot beverages will be provided. Bring your voice, even if you were told to mouth the words by someone. We like what David Roth said, "music should not be left to the professionals. All music and instruments are welcome. Date: Sun Dec 13, 2015 2:00 PM Qty: 10; Value: $30; FIXED: $25

Donor(s): Shannon Richards E19 Dream Workshop

Ivy Brezina and Jean McKinney will lead a 3 hour workshop to explore participant’s spirituality and inner world through dream work. We will use the guidelines of UU minister Rev. Jeremy Taylor (www.jeremytaylor.com), who believes that all dreams come to us in the service of health and wholeness. In the workshop, participants will learn to share their own insights about each other’s dreams and will find that a dream doesn’t have one meaning, but is multi-layered in meaning. Date: Sat Apr 2, 2016 1:00 PM Qty: 10; Value: $100; FIXED: $50

Donor(s): Ivy Brezina and Jean McKinney E20 Valentine's Chocolate Truffle Making Class

Learn how to make vegan and non-vegan chocolate truffles just in time for Valentine's Day. You will leave this class with your experience of truffle making, recipes and a box with at least 5 flavors of chocolate truffles ready for gifting to someone you love. Children 8 years old and older are welcome as participants along with participating parent(s). Date: Sat Feb 13, 2016 2:00 PM Qty: 10; Value: $20; FIXED: $20

Donor(s): Nancy Mayer and Dave Salman E21 Peruvian Dinner

Come experience the widely acclaimed cuisine of Peru. One of the highlights of our visit to Lima was a hands-on cooking class at the fabulous Sky Kitchen. We learned to prepare ceviche, causa (see photo)

and lomo saltado. We wish to share these delicious dishes, Pisco Sours and dessert with 8 lucky diners. (Note: This dinner includes shrimp, beef and raw fish.) Date: Sat Jan 9, 2016 6:00 PM Qty: 8; Value: $30; FIXED: $30

Donor(s): Nancy Mayer and Dave Salman E22 SUUPER BOWL PARTY at Bill and Gail's

Join us to watch the game (or not) and enjoy partaking of dinner served in SUUPER bowls: Bowls of SUUPER homemade chili, meat and meatless, with all the trimmings! Bowls of SUUPER salad, with quite a few trimmings! Bowls of SUUPER apple crisp and vanilla ice cream, no trimmings needed! Also (but not in bowls): traditional finger-snacks and beer, wine or cider. Date: Sun Feb 7, 2016 5:00 PM Qty: 12; Value: $25; FIXED: $25

Donor(s): Bill Poteat E23 Duplicate Bridge Game

Come join fellow bridge players for an afternoon of duplicate bridge. Snacks and coffee/tea provided. Specific time to be decided once we have our players! Likely a Saturday or Sunday afternoon in mid-January. Qty: 7; Value: $25; FIXED: $20

Donor(s): Ginger Long E24 Pair of Tickets for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre at Memorial Hall - LIVE

What a treat! This amazing dance troop is brought to Chapel Hill once a year by the Carolina Arts Program. The event is on a date when we cannot be in town, but we are happy to think that a lucky C3HUU bidder will enjoy this sure-to-be-stunning performance. Good seats; Main Floor center section, Row S, Seats 21 and 22 (on the aisle). Date: Wed Feb 24, 2016 7:30 PM Qty: 1; Value: $138; Min Bid: $138 Donor(s): Gail McKinley E25 A Chef’s Life Road Trip to Dine at The PBS featured “Chef and the Farmer” restaurant

Details: Transportation to the Eastern NC town of Kinston provided by church members Joann Haggerty, Linda Shipman, Melva Okun; guided tour by Kinston natives Spence Foscue and Liz Bryan.

We’ll visit the “Neuse” a Confederate Ironclad warship in its museum, have a beer at the award winning Mother Earth local brewery, and culminate with dinner at the restaurant, all events within walking distance of one another in Downtown Kinston.

Please be prepared to pay for the museum ($4 for seniors), the brewery and the restaurant ($30-$50 per person).

We will leave Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at 1 pm from a location TBA and return around 10pm.

Date: Tue Dec 8, 2015 1:00 PM Qty: 14; Value: $25; FIXED: $20

Donor(s): Elizabeth Bryan/Spence Foscue E26 Legacy Checklist Workshop

Carolyn Holt and Ivy Brezina will walk you through 28 steps that are recommended to get your affairs in order in the event of incapacitation or death. You will receive a Legacy Checklist that helps you pull together and organize pertinent information for your Trustee/Executor. The checklist will be in both hard copy and CD digital copy form. The digital copy can be downloaded onto your computer, where you can easily delete items not relevant, and it will provide enough space to type information for specific items. The workshop will be on a Saturday morning for 90 minutes at the church. Date: Sat Feb 6, 2016 10:30 AM Qty: 30; Value: $30; FIXED: $30

Donor(s): Carolyn Holt and Ivy Brezina E27 Legacy Checklist Workshop

Carolyn Holt and Ivy Brezina will walk you through 28 steps that are recommended to get your affairs in order in the event of incapacitation or death. You will receive a Legacy Checklist that helps you pull together and organize pertinent information for your Trustee/Executor. The checklist will be in both hard copy and CD digital copy form. The digital copy can be downloaded onto your computer, where you can easily delete items not relevant, and it will provide enough space to type information for specific items. The workshop will be on a Saturday morning for 90 minutes at the church. Date: Sat Feb 13, 2016 10:30 AM Qty: 30; Value: $30; FIXED: $30

Donor(s): Carolyn Holt and Ivy Brezina

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E28 Food & Fun with Friends

Eat a sumptuous meal of East/West stuffed portobello mushrooms (vegetarian; gluten free by request) followed by fun group games like Catch Phrase or Apples to Apples. There is absolutely no need to know how to play before you arrive. Just bring your appetite and playful spirit. Date: Sat Mar 26, 2016 6:30 PM Qty: 8; Value: $15; FIXED: $15

Donor(s): Laurie McDonald & Tyler Johnson E29 An Evening of Euro-Gaming

European style board games are growing in popularity in the U.S. These games feature reasonable playing times, downplay player conflict, emphasize strategy over luck or trivia, and do not eliminate players. Often they also feature interesting themes and artwork. Great for social and family gaming. Seasoned Eurogamers Mike Ling and Chris Imershein will help guests select a game from among dozens of titles (examples include Settlers of Catan, Puerto Rico, Tigris and Euphrates, Power Grid, Ticket to Ride, and many more) and will teach you to play it with your fellow guests - up to 3 gaming tables. Snacks and beverages will be provided and child care (Maura!) will be on call if needed. These games are recommended for ages 10 and up, but people of any age are welcome at this event. Date: Sat Feb 27, 2016 7:00 PM Qty: 12; Value: $20; FIXED: $15

Donor(s): Selden Holt & Mike Ling E30 Mardi Gras Party

Join us to celebrate in the best New Orleans (or Mobile) style. We'll have traditional foods (red beans/rice, ettouffee, etc,) and we'll top it off with king cake. Beads, music, drinks and fun! Let the good times roll! Date: Sat Feb 6, 2016 7:00 PM Qty: 10; Value: $25; FIXED: $20

Donor(s): Kathy Hodges E31 June Dinner & Optional Lake Swim

Enjoy an evening with Jim Morris and Kate Carroll. Vegetarian dinner will include vegetarian lasagna and Greek pasta. Optional swim to follow in Eastwood Lake. Date to be determined. Qty: 16; Value: $25; FIXED: $20

Donor(s): Jim Morris and Kate Carroll

E32 Sunday Tea

Offered by Lilie Bonzani and Mary Collins. Come enjoy a "high" tea with scones, tea sandwiches, sweets, and your choice of tea. Sunday January 24th (2-4 pm). (Event will be held at Mary Collins' home in Durham.) Date: Sun Jan 24, 2016 2:00 PM Qty: 8; Value: $35; FIXED: $35

Donor(s): Lilie Bonzani E33 Summer Supper on the Deck

Enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables grown by Don or from the Farmers Market along with grass-fed beef burgers, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages, and a summertime dessert. Date: Sat Jul 16, 2016 5:30 PM Qty: 6; Value: $20; FIXED: $20

Donor(s): Don & Susan Blanchard

FOOD F1 Pizzelles - Baker's dozen Lemon or Anise

Home made pizzelles, take home and enjoy, or freeze for later. Ingredients: Safflower oil, eggs, sugar, flour, confectioners sugar, baking powder, anise seed or lemon extract/rind. Qty: 4; Value: $15; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Teri Brooks F2 THE APPLE CAKE

Famous fresh apple cake made by me with a warm butterscotch sauce. Perfect for the holidays, or as a special gift for someone. RED MOLLY sent me a CD as thanks for the recipe. Qty: 1; Value: $25; Min Bid: $25 Donor(s): Kathleen Donovan F3 Delectable Delights by Dorothy - LIVE

Chocolate Fudge Cake, Carrot Cake, White Chocolate Cake, Apple Cake, NY Cheesecake...so many choices, such delicious opportunities. This item is five cakes of your choice at a time of mutual agreement before October 2016. You supply the recipe or I have a collection of tried and true for your pleasure. Qty: 1; Value: $60; Min Bid: $30 Donor(s): Dorothy Hammett

F4 Rum Pecan Ring Cake

This moist, unusual cake keeps well, serves 12+ people, and is so rich no other dessert is needed. Two weeks notice, please, for delivery on your desired date. Qty: 1; Value: $15; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Susan Brewer F5 Chocolate Coconut Bar Cookies

Three dozen unusual bar cookies combining chocolate, coconut, and graham cracker flavors. They are rich enough to be the only dessert, or could be cut smaller and supplement fruit, etc. Two weeks notice, please, for delivery on your desired date. Qty: 1; Value: $12; Min Bid: $12 Donor(s): Susan Brewer F6 Let Them Eat Cake (or Pie)!

Popular baker Susan McDaniel will bake a sumptuous cake or pie for your special (or everyday) occasion. All you have to do is tell her what you like... Qty: 5; Value: $20; Min Bid: $8 Donor(s): Susan McDaniel & Pat Smith F7 A Little Nog for the Holidays.

Do you love the homemade eggnog served at the greening? Take a quart of homemade eggnog home for your holidays! This eggnog, made by Barb Chapman and Susan McDaniel from an old McDaniel family recipe, is available by the quart. **** This is an alcoholic beverage and may not be bid on or picked up by anyone under the age of 21. **** Qty: 4; Value: $10; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Susan McDaniel & Pat Smith F8 Max's chocolate chip cookies

The winner will receive three dozen chocolate chip cookies freshly baked by 6th grader Max Kuhlman on a mutually agreed upon date. Max spent an entire summer perfecting his recipe. They aren't health food, but they *are* yummy! Qty: 1; Value: $12; Min Bid: $12 Donor(s): Tracy Kuhlman F9 $50 Southern Season Gift Certificate

Bid to take home a $50 gift certificate to Southern Season. (Donated by Gayle Streifford.) Qty: 1; Value: $50; Min Bid: $40 Donor(s): Community Church

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F10 Moroccan Red Lentil Soup

Three quarts of delicious Moroccan Red Lentil Soup (contains coriander, cumin, turmeric, and other spices). Delivered to you in two 6-cup containers at C3HUU with two weeks' notice between December 2015 and March 2016. Can be frozen. Qty: 1; Value: $10; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Don & Susan Blanchard F11 Chilled Summer Soups

One-and-one-half quarts each of low-fat Cucumber Dill (made with Greek yogurt) and Zucchini Cheddar Tarragon soups. The Cucumber Dill soup is vegetarian. We prefer the zucchini soup made with chicken stock, but it can be made with vegetable broth - your choice. Delivered to you (separately or together) at C3HUU with two weeks' notice in June-August 2016. Qty: 1; Value: $10; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Don & Susan Blanchard F12 "Toad"aly Decadent Toffee Toads

The only thing healthy about these delicious goodies is the small amount of natural peanut butter that is used to help hold things together. Ingredients include semi-sweet chocolate, peanut butter, and toffee chips as well as peanuts. 5 dozen available with two weeks notice. Great for rounding out your Christmas party platters. Check them out at the auction buffet. Can be frozen for parceling out over several events. Delivered to you at C3HUU with two weeks' notice. Qty: 1; Value: $15; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Don & Susan Blanchard F13 Home Grown Sweet Potatoes

A bag (between 5 and 10 lbs) of Beauregard sweet potatoes recently (10/14) dug up from our Virginia farm. No insecticides or other chemicals were used on the plants. Very tasty! (Organic sweet potatoes are selling for $1.79 in Kroger this week.) Qty: 1; Value: $10; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Don & Susan Blanchard F14 Goccolina - $100 Gift Certificate

Goccolina, a fabulous restaurant in an unlikely location (a strip mall on Guess Road in Durham), is a favorite of many. With great reviews all around, I highly recommend you try it. And definitely save room for dessert!

Qty: 1; Value: $100; Min Bid: $75 Donor(s): Katie Heineman

SERVICES S1 Buy a Sermon - LIVE

The highest bidder gets to assign Rev. Thom the topic for an upcoming sermon on a mutually agreed-upon date in the spring of 2016. In addition to researching the topic you select, Rev. Thom will take you out for lunch or dinner and discuss the theological significance of your topic. Please note: being the highest bidder allows you to buy your choice of a subject, but doesn't buy you the right to determine what Thom will say on that subject. Qty: 1; Value: $0; Min Bid: $100 Donor(s): Thom Belote S2 Personalized Parody Perfection! - LIVE

Top bidder will provide Kate with info about the topic/reason for the parody and a preferred music genre, and then Kate will write the lyrics and perform the song at a mutually agreed upon time and venue. Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $0.01 Donor(s): Kate Shipman S3 Treat Your Feet

Soak your feet in a lovely bath of herbal salts, followed by a nice all -natural scrub and lotion massage, Then I will decorate your toenails with the color of your choice-- using nail polish and/or glitter, with a seasonal, themed or abstract design or a simple coat of color, followed by a protective top coat. The two top bidders can each arrange a time mutually convenient to buyer and donor. Qty: 2; Value: $35; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Ruth & James Gibson S4 Fancy fingernails

I will decorate your nails with a seasonal, whimsical or abstract design--owls, fish, elves, flowers, rainbows--or a classic coat of the color of your choice, with a protective top coat. The two top bidders can each arrange a time mutually convenient to buyer and donor. Qty: 2; Value: $15; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Ruth & James Gibson

S5 Stories for All Ages! - LIVE

Once again, let award-winning story teller Donna Washington take you away to the land of your imagination. You can go anywhere without leaving the safety and comfort of your chair. Donna will deliver a show to the audience of your choice: your child's school, a family reunion, a grown-ups' party, you name it. One forty-five minute story-telling set to be arranged with Dave Klibanow. Qty: 1; Value: $500; Min Bid: $150 Donor(s): David Klibanow & Donna Washington-Klibanow S6 Lower Your Flush!

Professional plumber Susan McDaniel will replace one toilet with a high-efficiency toilet (1.28 gallons per flush or less). These toilets are not only highly efficient but also have superior performance. This service includes delivery, installation labor, and removal of the old toilet, but not the cost of the new toilet itself, materials or remedial work, if needed. Qty: 5; Value: $250; Min Bid: $100 Donor(s): Susan McDaniel & Pat Smith S7 Airport Shuttle Service - LIVE

Marion Hirsch will drive you to and from the RDU airport in her shiny silver van that holds up to 6 people, plus all your luggage. She doesn't mind early mornings or late nights or flight delays. She's flexible and on-time. She understands your need for a calm start to your trip and a no-hassle return. Service with a smile! Qty: 1; Value: $75; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Marion Hirsch S8 Sweeten the Sound of your Piano - Piano Tuning - LIVE

Piano check-up and tuning by Terry Baker, church member and experienced piano technician. Qty: 1; Value: $125; Min Bid: $125 Donor(s): Terry Baker S9 Life-sciences tutoring

Four one-hour sessions of life-science tutoring for any age. Lillian Zwemer has a PhD in genetics from Harvard and a BA in Biochemistry from Vassar. She has experience teaching and tutoring in a diverse array of subjects, from grade-school ecology to undergraduate infectious diseases and medical

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school genetic ethics. She can help with homework, study strategies, test preparation, creating presentations, or understanding confusing concepts. Each session can be used by the same person, or the sessions can be divided among multiple people - timing and location to be determined by mutual convenience. Qty: 1; Value: $300; Min Bid: $80 Donor(s): Lillian Zwemer S10 Acupuncture Treatment

Enjoy a relaxing acupuncture session in Jenny Warnasch's home office--just north of downtown Chapel Hill, off Umstead Road. (Appointment can be scheduled evenings or weekends, at your convenience.) Qty: 2; Value: $55; Min Bid: $30 Donor(s): Jenny Warnasch S11 Party Helper - Stephanie Bailey

I will help with party set up, decorations, goody bags, activities and clean up - 4 hours. Experience: Community Church RE Teacher/Assistant for 4 years. Babysitting and childcare for 4 years. Qty: 1; Value: $80; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Teri Brooks S12 Integrative Therapy

Integrative, Intuitive Therapy is an approach that combines massage, hands-on healing, trigger point, sacred sound, energy work, deep tissue and other modalities in helping you synthesize the intrapersonal, spiritual and deep emotional healing that you have already been exploring. This work will help you continue to uncover your own path to restore balance and promote good health and well-being. One hour. Qty: 2; Value: $80; Min Bid: $40 Donor(s): Cathy Edwards S13 Design Consultation

Gary will assist individuals in identifying physical problems with their house or office and arrive at possible solutions. Each purchase = 1+ hours of consultation. Qty: 3; Value: $35; Min Bid: $35 Donor(s): Gary Giles

S14 Sponsor Cello / Piano Music for a Sunday Service

In collaboration with Glenn Mehrbach help get your favorite (short) cello music put into an appropriate Sunday service. Qty: 1; Value: $100; Min Bid: $75 Donor(s): Debbie Davis S15 Intro to the Cello

Spend an hour with a professional cellist. Learn how to hold the cello, how to create a sound, and/or have coffee and listen to favorite cellists. Qty: 1; Value: $50; Min Bid: $40 Donor(s): Debbie Davis S16 Prestige Parking Space for Sunday Service - LIVE Enjoy the luxury of having a reserved parking space at the corner nearest the church, every Sunday morning for a whole year! No need for those long treks from the far end of the parking lot and back in all kinds of weather. Qty: 2; Value: $50; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Community Church S18 translation

I will translate 5 pages or so of French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, or Catalan into English. Pretty much anything but poetry or songs. Maybe you have a letter from a friend or ancestor or an interesting article you would like to read. Qty: 1; Value: $200; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Jeannie Zang S19 Dogsitting - LIVE

Perhaps you've been yearning for a weekend away, but then you ask "Oh, what to do with the dog?" We are experienced dog owners and dog lovers and will care for your canine friend, in your home, for two days with one overnight. Qty: 1; Value: $70; Min Bid: $70 Donor(s): Debra and Larry Ross S20 Babysitting/Child care - LIVE

Four hours of childcare at your home by Liz Bryan available Mon-Sat. evening this fall/winter, date to be arranged Qty: 1; Value: $60; Min Bid: $40 Donor(s): Elizabeth Bryan/Spence Foscue

S21 Bicycle maintenance

Does your bicycle need a tune-up? Brian will adjust the brakes and shifters, true the wheels, clean and lubricate the chain and gears, adjust the tire pressure, clean the frame, make other minor adjustments, and let you know about other maintenance needs. Qty: 1; Value: $75; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Brian Kuhlman S22 Pet-care

Pet care in your home from experienced pet -owners, Nancy & Tanya Carter-Reichle, for 3 days and 2 nights (up to 3 visits per day). Bidders need to live no more an 10 minutes from the church unless in Chatham County. Chatham county residents need to live within 15 minutes of Cole Park Plaza. We are experienced with giving medications including injections and caring for young and elderly animals, big and small. Qty: 2; Value: $50; FIXED: $50

Donor(s): Nancy Carter-Reichle S23 Day-time childcare from retired special educator and experienced parent - LIVE

Need to go to an appointment or run errands or shop for the holidays without your little ones? Nancy Reichle is available for childcare for up to 4 hours during the day. Nancy has a variety of child- care experiences including caring with children with special needs. Weekday or weekend times are possible. Qty: 2; Value: $40; Min Bid: $40 Donor(s): Nancy Carter-Reichle S24 Is Your Car's A/C Getting You Cool?

John will check and top off your automotive air conditioner. (R-134) Qty: 2; Value: $90; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): John Lestina S25 Private Pilates Lesson

Private Pilates lesson at a fully equipped Pilates studio (near ERUUF) on Garrett Road in Durham. Come stretch and strengthen your way to better health. (Dates available Monday through Friday.) Qty: 2; Value: $75; Min Bid: $35 Donor(s): Heather Alexander

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TREASURES T1 commissioned quilt - LIVE

The qUIlters of the Community Church will make a double or queen sized quilt for you. You pick the colors; we provide the fabric, pattern, and labor. Qty: 1; Value: $200; Min Bid: $200 Donor(s): Alan & Becky Waibel T2 Those Who Hold the Threads. Wolf's Pond Press, 2012.

New, autographed copy of Book 1 of the Threads trilogy. Some unforgotten myths collide with the computer age. As she turns fourteen, Jane Smith learns what has been kept from her since she was born: she is destined for something much stranger than the ordinary twenty-first century life she has expected. And when she meets the boy who calls himself Adam Night, she knows there will also be mortal danger. For middle school to age 99. Cover art by church member Anna Crawford. Qty: 1; Value: $11.95; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Joyce Allen T3 The Threads of Earth, by Joyce Allen. Wolf's Pond Press, 2013.

New, autographed copy of Book 2 of the Threads Trilogy. Jane plans to spend the summer learning her new role. She doesn't guess that new trouble will appear in the form of a vengeful Titan goddess, a god who crosses boundaries and can't be trusted, and a threat from the past that could put all Earth at risk. Her sisters of the Four work with her; so do her friend Jinx and the resourceful god who is her grandmother's new boyfriend, but their help can only go so far. Because of a bond she did not ask for and does not want, this is a battle Jane must finally fight alone. For middle school through age 99. Cover art by church member Anna Crawford Qty: 1; Value: $11.95; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Joyce Allen T4 Hannah's House. Wolf's Pond Press, 2008

New, autographed copy. Two women in two different centuries, and the connections that weave them together. Her divorce final, Iris Layton wants to break with the past. But when she finds the remains of an old farmhouse on her new subdivision lot and hears the local legends about a witch-ghost, another

woman's past comes to haunt her and perhaps to save her. Qty: 1; Value: $14.95; Min Bid: $12 Donor(s): Joyce Allen T5 Embroibered Vietnamese silk nightgown + robe

Embroidered Vietnamese silk nightgown + robe. yellow, XL size, but it is Vietnamese sizing which runs smaller than US and it does NOT fit me. It was a gift, but never worn. I have care instructions. Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Joan Garnett & Eric Henry T6 wooden bead doorway curtain

Make an alluring entrance or mysterious departure through this exotic doorway curtain made of light and dark colored wooden beads. About 3 feet wide by 6 feet long. Qty: 1; Value: $35; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Ruth & James Gibson T7 Kalimba and whirling drum

You and a friend can make your own kind of music! Both instruments are made of natural materials and make pleasant sounds. Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Ruth & James Gibson T8 John Deere Fan?

Fun, die cast metal john deere truck. Qty: 1; Value: $15; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Teri Brooks T9 New Baggallini Wallet

Bright turquoise color makes it easy to spot in purse or backpack. Mine has been going strong for 6+ years. Quality, functional Baggallini product. Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $8 Donor(s): Teri Brooks T10 Gorgeous New Echo fall shawl/scarf: blues, purples, greens.

Shawl or scarf. Beautiful colors. Easy care: 100% poly. Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Teri Brooks

T11 "Endless Rainbow" shawl

All the colors of the rainbow in this hand-knitted shawl. Hand-washable. Indeed unique - wear it or give as a gift. There is no other one like it! Qty: 1; Value: $45; Min Bid: $45 Donor(s): Elsbeth van Tongeren T12 Unique Pottery Sculpture

Designed and created by Bill Neville. A real conversation piece by local artisan. Qty: 1; Value: $350; Min Bid: $75 Donor(s): Mariana Fiorentino T13 "Into The Woods"

This original 3D painting began its life as window shutters I found by the side of the road. I transformed it using paper mache and paint to create this 56"x24" piece. Enjoy a sense of mystery and magic as you journey "Into The Woods." Qty: 1; Value: $250; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Heather Cramer T14 Beautiful hand-dyed, lace-edged linen napkins

4 hand-dyed, lace-edged linen dinner napkins in shades of gold and reddish-brown. Qty: 1; Value: $40; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Marni Goldshlag T15 2 beautiful hand-dyed, lace-edged linen dinner napkins

2 beautiful, hand-dyed, lace-edged linen dinner napkins in shades of purple. Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Marni Goldshlag T16 Hand-dyed and painted linen luncheon/cocktail napkins

4 hand-dyed and painted linen luncheon/cocktail napkins in shades of pink and purple. Qty: 1; Value: $25; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Marni Goldshlag T17 Basket of best-selling mysteries

A basket of new novels hand-picked by the mystery critic for the N&O, packed with tea and cocoa packets for a little something to sip while you read. Qty: 1; Value: $100; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Salem Macknee

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T18 Valentine hat and scarf

One of a kind hand-knitted hat and scarf "of many colors" but leaning toward pinks and reds, hence Valentine. Qty: 1; Value: $50; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Salem Macknee T19 Embroidered Tablecloth and 8 Napkins (2,5m X 1,5 m) rectangular

New gift from Vietnam. Never used. White cloth. Shades of blue embroidery. Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Joan Garnett & Eric Henry T20 Chandelier

Antique gold finish chandelier with 6 lights and swirl and leaf design. Measures 2.5 tall by 2.5 wide. Qty: 1; Value: $300; Min Bid: $25 Donor(s): Janel & Bryan Sexton T21 Japanese Tea Service

Relax with this beautiful Japanese-inspired tea set. This artistic set includes a teapot, two cups and two saucers. Qty: 1; Value: $40; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Paige Smith T22 Mei Tai Baby baby carrier

New baby or grandbaby in your family? Babywearing is a terrific way to keep your little one close, safe and snuggly. Mei Tai Baby has been making high quality carriers right here in NC since 2004, and the business is owned by C3HUU's very own office assistant Elisabeth! The high bidder can take home the carrier on display or is welcome to exchange it for the color and fabric pattern of their choice. Qty: 1; Value: $79; Min Bid: $25 Donor(s): Elisabeth Allore T23 Through Our Minds' Eyes

What lurks in the minds of our staff members as they depart the workplace each day? Peek behind the scenes into their passions with this eclectic multi-media collection of Staff "BEST PICKS". It's yours for enjoyment. Qty: 1; Value: $100; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): C3H Staff

T24 Original framed photograph: DAYLILY

Framed 8x10 photograph, the photograph was recognized as a finalist at the 2015 Raulston Arboretum Nature Photography contest. Qty: 1; Value: $65; Min Bid: $30 Donor(s): Richard Perry & Mia Prior T25 "Rasta" Cowl

Muted colors of Green, gold and lavender/blue. Malabrigo-Rasta bulky yarn. Hand wash. No yarn is softer than the new-last-year Rasta! You have to feel it to believe how soft and warm this is! Qty: 1; Value: $35; Min Bid: $30 Donor(s): Elsbeth van Tongeren T26 1 pair of hand-knitted socks

Blue/grey/green hand-knitted socks. Women's size 10. Machine wash. Roomy proportions for a cold-winter's experience. Wear in shoes, or without to snuggle near the fire place Qty: 1; Value: $25; Min Bid: $25 Donor(s): Elsbeth van Tongeren T27 1 pair multicolored, hand-knitted, machine washable socks.

Fall colors, to go with brown, maroon, green or gold slacks. Add some drama to your feet! Makes you want to shorten your slacks. Size 10 women's. Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Elsbeth van Tongeren T28 1 pair multicolored, machine washable socks.

1 pair gold and fern-green horizontally striped socks. Women's sock size 10. Qty: 1; Value: $25; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Elsbeth van Tongeren T29 Wine Tasting Party Kit

Everything you need to host a fun & easy wine tasting party at home. Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): George Thompson T30 2 books

Paddling Eastern North Carolina and Durham, A Bull City Story Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): George Thompson

T31 Adjustable necklaces

The necklaces; a wooden chalice symbol, and a ceramic starfish. Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Linda Thompson T32 Cherry wood salad bowl

this beautiful bowl, 8" across, was handmade by John Crouse in 1977. Qty: 1; Value: $40; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Carol & David Klein T33 large basket

This generous basket is 21 " wide, and 5" deep, with a handwoven brown and cream pattern. Qty: 1; Value: $200; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Carol & David Klein T34 basket with handle

Large Charleston sweetgrass basket is 14 x 17 " not including the handle. Qty: 1; Value: $490; Min Bid: $80 Donor(s): Carol & David Klein T35 Cherry wood box

The 12x5x3" handmade cherry wood box has an enameled copper lid, crafted by Carole Klein. Qty: 1; Value: $50; Min Bid: $35 Donor(s): Carol & David Klein T36 pottery bowl

This charming little bowl, 61/2 " in diameter, is waiting to hold your little treasures--or simply to be admired. Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Carol & David Klein T37 Italian Treasures

While dreaming of a trip to Italy, create a tasty dinner of Linguine with Lentils and Pancetta and Potato, Beet and Cannellini Bean Salad, with Tiramisu or Lemo n Rice Cake for dessert. After dinner, watch a movie with scenery and music that transports you to Rome. The photos in this book of St. Mark's Square, the Grand Canal in Venice, and the Tuscany countryside will come in handy when you plan your trip (in real life or in your imagination). Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Joann Haggerty, Melva Okun, & Kathy Putnam

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T38 Italian Treasures

While dreaming of a trip to Italy, create a tasty dinner of Linguine with Lentils, Pancetta and Potato with Beet and Cannellini Bean Salad and Tiramisu for dessert. After dinner, watch a movie with scenery and music that transports you to Rome. Then browse the photos in this book of St. Mark's Square, the Grand Canal in Venice and the Tuscany countryside as you plan your trip (in real life or in your imagination). Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Kathy Putnam T39 Fun Activities for Everyone

1. Pilates for Beginners by Kellina Stewart - a step-by-step guide. 2. The Painted Fish and other Mayan Feasts cookbook (an edible memoir from the back roads and beaches of the Yucatan) by Sonja Lillvik. 3. Monopoly game (travel size) for ages 8 yrs. and older. Qty: 1; Value: $45; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Kathy Putnam T40 TIKKR fashion watch

A fun, funky watch that adds a twist of customization with its interchangeable silicone bands. Qty: 1; Value: $105; Min Bid: $25 Donor(s): Linda Thompson T41 handcrafted wooden toy car

Generations of young Kleins have played with this charming handcrafted wooden car. It runs very well on its big wheels, and can also be easily carried as it fits nicely in a little hand. The artisan, M. Flaxman, now is known for his find cabinetry. Qty: 1; Value: $15; Min Bid: $7 Donor(s): Carol & David Klein T42 copper enamel wall plaques

Handcrafted by Carol Klein, these pieces (each 8x10" ) would look lovely on your wall! Qty: 1; Value: $100; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Carol & David Klein T43 Zinnias

An original oil painting, zinnias in a vase, framed. 18"wx24 1/2 h. Qty: 1; Value: $300; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Carol & Gwil Owen

T44 Embriodered pInk silk nightgown and robe

Vietnamese in origin, Unused. XL size (in oriental sizing) The color is pale pink, but the pcture seems a bit different. Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Joan Garnett & Eric Henry T45 Tibetan Buddhist thangka painting

Tibetan Buddhist thangka Painting on cloth. Ready to hang. SMALL. This photo is a close up of the imagery. It has a yellow border and a magenta cloth surrounding it. Qty: 1; Value: $50; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Joan Garnett & Eric Henry T46 shoulder bag with Vietnamese scene embroidered on it

Black. Long shoulder straps. Country scene of Vietnam embroidered on front. Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Joan Garnett & Eric Henry T47 Pale blue shawl

Pale blue shawl from Vietnam. Embossed design in cloth Qty: 1; Value: $25; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Joan Garnett & Eric Henry T48 Hmong shoulder bag

Made from Hmong traditional weaving in Vietnam by Hmong wommen. 5 zippered compartments. Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Joan Garnett & Eric Henry T49 Hand-made Pottery Slab Wall Hanging * Bright Bird * - LIVE

In the commons, there hang a cluster of bright birds. They are painted on ceramic slabs, each has a wire hanger and a felt backing to protect the wall. The winner of this auction may select any ONE bird painting to take home! Artist is Liessa Bowen, a Community Church member. Qty: 1; Value: $120; Min Bid: $25 Donor(s): Liessa and Russ Bowen T50 Necklace Set

Three polished stone / bead necklaces. Qty: 1; Value: $24; Min Bid: $9 Donor(s): Susan Lindholm

T51 Vera Bradley Purse

Brown, turquoise, and white print with small shoulder strap wallet of same print for east shopping. Excellent condition. Qty: 1; Value: $70; Min Bid: $35 Donor(s): Martha Giles T52 Vera Bradley Purse

Brightly colored navy, pink, lavender, and green print fabric purse in near perfect condition. Wonderful spring colors. Qty: 1; Value: $75; Min Bid: $35 Donor(s): Martha Giles T53 Terra Flamepot

Terra flamepot from Seagull studios, approx. 6 1/2 inch diameter, shades of brown and green. Includes gelled alcohol for lighting the center. Qty: 1; Value: $40; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Martha Giles T54 "Mainsail" matted print

"Mainsail" by Steve Rogers. Artist teaches workshops at Cheap Joes in Boone, NC and at other locations across the country. Qty: 1; Value: $50; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T55 Mexican Artwork

Mexican artwork, purchased by donor in Mexico in the 1980s. Qty: 1; Value: $5; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T56 Book - Past Worlds: Atlas of Archeology

Coffee Table Book - Like New! "Past Worlds: Atlas of Archeology" Qty: 1; Value: $40; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T57 Book: O'Keefe's Okeefe

Coffee Table Book - Like New! Qty: 1; Value: $75; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T58 Book: Cezanne in Provence

Coffee Table Book - Like New! Qty: 1; Value: $75; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker

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T59 Book: The Words of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Book: The Words of Martin Luther King, Jr. Qty: 1; Value: $5; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T60 Linen Pillowcase

Large, square size purchased in Chile during trip in the 1990s. Never used. Qty: 1; Value: $8; Min Bid: $8 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T61 Men's Cashmere Scarf

Men's cashmere scarf from Jos. A. Banks at Eastgate. Never Worn. Qty: 1; Value: $60; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T62 Framed Original Painting from St. Maarten's

Framed original painting from St. Maarten (early 2,000s.) Donor met painter at his home/studio. (Artwork needs new white mat.) Qty: 1; Value: $150; Min Bid: $40 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T63 Amber / Silver Earrings

Amber earrings with silver base. Qty: 1; Value: $70; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T64 Lapis / Silver Earrings

Lapis / Silver Earrings. Purchased in Chile. Qty: 1; Value: $30; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T65 Photographic Prints

Photographic prints by Myra Hafy. Bid separately, or purchase all four together for $125. Qty: 4; Value: $50; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T66 Ceramic Earrings

Ceramic Earrings. Purchased by donor at Womancraft in Carrboro between 1995-2000. Qty: 2; Value: $40; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T67 three hand-painted watercolors

Hand-painted by me, #1 Still life, Matted; #2 Poppies, Matted ; #3 Still-Life- Onions, Framed

Qty: 3; Value: $25; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Jane Levy T68 Green Abstract Painting

Abstract painting (acryllic) painted by a friend who lived on our street. She was a well known and accomplished artist in this area when she was living , Nan Gressman. Qty: 1; Value: $50; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Jane Levy T69 48 can wheeled grill/cooler combo

Title says it all. Wheeled with adjustable pull cart handle. Also has padded side handles for easy carrying and cargo strap for attaching a blanket or towel. Mesh pockets for storing other necessary items. Perfect for a picnic or the beach. Qty: 1; Value: $45; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Jason Smith T70 Butterfly on Lantana

A 12 inch by 16 inch painting in acrylic. It is based on a photograph I took on the church grounds. Qty: 1; Value: $150; Min Bid: $30 Donor(s): Suzan Ok T71 Bicycle Basket

Roll away with a colorful bicycle basket made by Jill Baker.The basket can easily be removed from your bike and carried into a store and used as a shopping basket. Qty: 1; Value: $75; Min Bid: $50 Donor(s): Terry Baker T72 QNAP Network Storage

A network attached storage (NAS) appliance formerly used to backup Community Church sermon audio files - new to you! Includes two new 320GB hard drives and offer to setup the NAS appliance for you. This is a QNAP model TS-209II NAS in original box with mirrored storage all setup and ready to plug into your home or office network. An APC uninterruptable power supply (UPS) is also included. Qty: 1; Value: $150; Min Bid: $65 Donor(s): Mark Smith

T73 Cloth Baby Doll, Basket & Wooden High Chair

Cloth baby doll, basket, and wooden high chair. Lovely set of play items for a young child -- or a well-stocked grandparent living room! Qty: 1; Value: $70; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Leigh Hall T74 Cloth Doll with Furniture

18" cloth handmade doll, brass bed, and furniture. Qty: 1; Value: $200; Min Bid: $40 Donor(s): Leigh Hall T75 Handmade Ornaments

Enjoy these exquisite homemade Christmas ornaments, created by Ellen Hill. Qty: 3; Value: $15; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Dan & Ellen Hill T76 Ancient Fish Fossils African Sculpture

Sculpture is black and 6" tall. Fossils are easily hang-able. 8" by 5". Qty: 3; Value: $5; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Gene Johnston T77 Old G-10 Goya Guitar

Old G-10 Goya Guitar purchased in 1968 Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $10 Donor(s): Susan Spalt T78 Autographed Soccer Ball

UNC Soccer Ball autographed by Coach Anson Dorrance. Dorrance was Head Coach of UNC men's soccer from 1977 to 1988, Coach of US women's national team from 1986-1994 including a women's World Cup championship in 1991. Dorrance was 8x National Coach of the Year and 9x ACC Coach of the Year. Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Susan Lindholm T79 Rainbow striped shawl

Wear this light and lovely shawl with pride--or use it to decorate a small table. Qty: 1; Value: $20; Min Bid: $15 Donor(s): Ruth & James Gibson

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T80 Massage those cares away

Brookstone massager - 15 speed programmable adjustable percussion Model, Three modes, adjustable massaging nodules; multi-speed. Relax those aches away. Qty: 1; Value: $50; Min Bid: $20 Donor(s): Joann Haggerty T81 Hand-Knit Bear

Washable bear is made of acrylic yarn and stuffed with polyester. Perfect size for hugging and loving by little hands. Qty: 1; Value: $10; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Don & Susan Blanchard T82 Cotton Shawl

Egyptian cotton shawl in warm colors for a chilly day. Bought in Cairo, Egypt. Qty: 1; Value: $10; Min Bid: $3 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T83 Fantastic Flower Coffee Table Book

This a great, bright book for your coffee table. Qty: 1; Value: $10; Min Bid: $3 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T84 Ceramic Tiger Necklace

Is Katy Perry's "Roar" your theme song? Show them your ROAR when you wear this bold ceramic tiger necklace. Qty: 1; Value: $5; Min Bid: $2 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T85 Silver pin with blue center stone

Silver pin with blue center stone. Qty: 1; Value: $5; Min Bid: $2 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T86 Lapis and Silver Earrings from Chile

Lapis and Silver Earrings from Chile Qty: 1; Value: $25; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker T87 Silver necklace pendant with orange stone

Silver necklace pendant with orange stone from Chile. Qty: 1; Value: $25; Min Bid: $5 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker

T88 Colorful Fish Earrings

Colorful Fish Earrings Qty: 1; Value: $10; Min Bid: $2 Donor(s): Ellie Tucker

VACATION/LODGING V1 Fabulous Spring Vacation in Puerto Vallarta!

This one-bedroom beachfront condo on Los Muertos Beach in Puerto Vallarta, on the west coast of Mexico, sleeps up to 4. The resort has a beach club with a restaurant, lounges, chairs, towels, palapas and umbrellas. Enjoy relaxing on the beach, walking to lots of really good restaurants and local craft shops, and access to incredible day-trip eco-adventures such as jungle ziplines and cavern snorkeling. Available for one week any time between March 27 and April 24 (which is when all the public schools in our four-county area have their spring break), to be arranged directly with the Andersons. Qty: 1; Value: $700; Min Bid: $350 Donor(s): Sue Anderson V2 Camping at Beautiful Cane Creek Farm in Saxapahaw

You will win a one-night stay on a camping platform in the meadow with access to water, an outhouse, and firewood for the firepit on the Dream Hill (pictured). It’s just a few minutes’ walk from all the action in Saxapahaw: the General Store, Eddy Pub, Haw River Ballroom, Haw River Farmhouse Ales, Left Bank Butchery, Paperhand Puppet Intervention, Saturdays in Saxapahaw, and Haw River Canoe and Kayak. Great family fun and you get to select the night. Qty: 1; Value: $100; Min Bid: $25 Donor(s): Cathy Cole & Steve Garfinkel V3 Enjoy 2 weekend nights at our Up in the Trees vacation rental in Black Mountain - LIVE

Come enjoy a spa-like eco-friendly 3 BR 2 BA home in the quaint town of Black Mountain. You pick from the following weekends only by Oct.31st: Nov. 6-7th,Nov. 13-14th,Nov. 20-21st. No more than 6 guests please. If you'd like to see more of the house, then please visit website at http://www.vrbo.com/495345 It is fully equiped, ready for guests including a chef's delight kitchen, streaming HD TV options, wi-fi, games, books,fenced in yard for

small to medium sized dog, two car garage with remote, den and living room, and skylit dining room. You'll be glad you bid! Qty: 1; Value: $405; Min Bid: $200 Donor(s): Vicky Olive V4 Wrightsville Getaway - LIVE

Enjoy a long weekend at the Spalts' house at Wrightsville Beach. Just over the dunes from the beach and ocean. Peace and quiet within easy reach of restaurants and shops. Three bedrooms (sleeps 8), 2 baths, full kitchen, A/C, W/D. Deck with porch swing overlooking the water. Relax, recharge, and play. Spiritual renewal optional. Porpoises offshore: plentiful but not guaranteed. Long weekend, spring or fall. Photos at http://www.bryantre.com/rental/imgview.html?ID=343&UN=Spalt+371&IT=R. Qty: 1; Value: $900; Min Bid: $500 Donor(s): Allen Spalt V5 Week in Old Town Crested Butte, Colorado

A cheery family house in the heart of this historic mining town. No need for rental car, just take shuttle from the airport. Easy walk to restaurants and shops, and just 10 minutes by free bus to the base of the mountain resort. With 2 bedrooms and a loft, sleeps six. Full kitchen, bathroom, washer/dryer. Pick any week in either January or June 2016, based on availability when you contact owner. For photos and more info, go to www.vrbo.com/43917. Qty: 1; Value: $1200; Min Bid: $600 Donor(s): Salle McDaniel V6 Comfy Urban Nest for Two in Midtown Minneapolis

Bright and sunny condo, nicely furnished with beautiful linens and a fully appointed kitchen. One bedroom with queen bed, full bath. Great access for exploring via recreational trail system one block away, or light rail line five blocks away. Available for 4-7 days of your choice, subject to availability, either May-June or Sept-October. For more info and photos, go to www.vrbo.com/261440. Qty: 1; Value: $700; Min Bid: $350 Donor(s): Salle McDaniel

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CALENDAR DATES

2015 Nov 21 E12 Carolina Ballet Beethoven

Symphony No. 9 Tickets (3)

Dec 8 E25 A Chef’s Life Road Trip to Dine

at The PBS featured “Chef and

the Farmer” restaurant

Dec 13 E18 Christmas Sing-a-long

2016 Jan 9 E21 Peruvian Dinner

Jan 22 E6 FISHBOWL Fete!

Jan 22 E5 It’s Our Party and We’ll Sleep if

We Want To

Jan 23 E1 Avant Garde Film Night

Jan 24 E32 Sunday Tea

Jan 29 E14 Magical Mystery Dinner

Feb 6 E26 Legacy Checklist Workshop

Feb 6 E30 Mardi Gras Party

Feb 7 E22 SUUPER BOWL PARTY at Bill

and Gail's

Feb 13 E27 Legacy Checklist Workshop

Feb 13 E20 Valentine's Chocolate Truffle

Making Class

Feb 24 E24 Pair of Tickets for Alvin Ailey

American Dance Theatre at

Memorial Hall

Feb 27 E29 An Evening of Euro-Gaming

Mar 26 E28 Food & Fun with Friends

Apr 2 E19 Dream Workshop

Apr 9 E15 Smith Cooking School Dinner

Party

Apr 16 E16 Pancake Breakfast

Apr 22 E10 Spring Soiree with

Luminescence and Friends

Apr 24 E11 Spring Soiree with

Luminescence and Friends

May 28 E2 Bluegrass Battleship Starlight

Cruise and Buffet

Jul 16 E33 Summer Supper on the Deck

LIVE AUCTION

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The Service Auction only

succeeds because of the

generosity of the donors and

buyers and the hard work of

the volunteers in our

C3HUU community. Many

thanks to all for their part

in making the 2015 Service

Auction a stunning success!

1 T49Hand-made Pottery Slab Wall Hanging *

Bright Bird *

2 F3 Delectable Delights by Dorothy

3 E5 It's Our Party and We'll Sleep if We Want To

4 E9Tickets for three UNC Men's Basketball

Games

5 S16 Prestige Parking Space for Sunday Service

6 V4 Wrightsville Getaway

7 S2 Personalized Parody Perfection!

8 E10Spring Soiree with Luminescence and

Friends

9 E11Spring Soiree with Luminescence and

Friends

10 E24Pair of Tickets for Alvin Ailey American

Dance Theatre at Memorial Hall

11 S1 Buy a Sermon

12 S23Day-time childcare from retired special

educator and experienced parent

13 S8Sweeten the Sound of Your Piano - Piano

Tuning

14 E17 Brunch with a Local Historian

15 E14 Magical Mystery Dinner

16 T1 commissioned quilt

17 S7 Airport Shuttle Service

18 E7 Ask a Scientist!

19 S5 Stories for All Ages!

20 S19 Dogsitting

21 S20 Babysitting/Child care

22 E12Carolina Ballet Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Tickets (3)

23 V3Enjoy 2 weekend nights at our Up in the

Trees vacation rental in Black Mountain

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