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Have you ever wondered where Santa goes after his busy season? He goes to paradise at the Palace Resorts in Cancun Mexico. This package is for 8 days, 7 nights and includes an Oceanfront, concierge level room for two with all the amenities. Food, drinks, room service as well as a mani-pedi and massage for the lucky couple. $1500 Resort credit can be used for rounds of golf or excursions to Chichen Itza or Tulum. Includes transfer to and from airport. View additional photos at www.palaceresorts.com.
Restrictions: Does not include airfare. Can be used January 1 2018 to December 3 2018. Resort is Beach Palace in Cancun, choice is up-gradable at winners expense. Winner is responsible for 16% VAT tax on resort credit only.Image Preview
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What do independent schools, summer camps, and oysters have in common? Chesapeake Academy in Irvington...that's what! Chesapeake Academy is truly a small school with a huge classroom with a top quality faculty and innovative educational experiences! Chesapeake Academy is an independent, co-educational day school serving a diverse population of Pre-Kindergarten 3 & 4 through eighth grade students in the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula of Virginia. The school prepares each student for future academic, ethical, social, and physical endeavors in an intellectually challenging environment with a unique curriculum grounded in a nurturing, family-oriented atmosphere.
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Get through this winter dreaming of your next beach fun and sun vacation. Nags Head, a few hours drive south of the Northern Neck is the perfect destination. The Outer Banks offers plenty of great shopping, fine dining, golf, fishing, sunbathing, and playing in the water. If taking in beautiful sunrises while enjoying a relaxing stroll along the beach is your idea of a get-a-way, then this package is perfect. If you want to do some non-water based exploration, the Outer Banks has that too! Within a very short drive time there are several historically significant areas to explore. There is something for everyone at this luxurious three-story, four-bedroom, four-and-one-half-bath beach house that sleeps eight. It is located directly across the street from a public beach access in Nags Head. With two master suites, cable TV, wifi and charcoal grill, you and family or friends will be living the high life enjoying all that Nags Head has to offer for one full week. You have access to the Village Beach Club located across the street from the beach house where you can enjoy the swimming pool, tennis, morning water exercise classes, cafe and special activities for children.
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Like the waves of the ocean, this exquisite and unique diamond pendant is mighty in power, yet so filled with a graceful peace! It's an everyday completion to a simple white tee and your favorite jeans, or that little black dress you look amazing in! Made of yellow, white and rose 14k gold these glorious waves combine with round brilliant cut diamonds weighing in at 0.33 carats and, on an 18 inch 14k yellow gold pendant chain is the perfect addition to complete your amazing and wonderful self...just Believe!
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Everyone needs an evening to relax and enjoy nature's tonic for the spirit, mind and body. You can experience this with 9 of your closest family and friends at The Oyster Feast. Sample a bounty of shellfish from California, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, British Columbia, Washington, New England and of course, our own local harvest from the Eastern Shore and Rappahannock River. All shellfish will be artfully paired with wines from around the world. Shellfish will be served raw and on the 1/2 shell and also prepared in classic styles. Varietals include: Mystic Oysters, Connecticut; Choptank Sweets, Eastern Shore; Beau Soleil, New Brunswick, prepared butter-smoked oysters; Kusshi Oysters, Washington, prepared in Ceviche; Littleneck Clams, Rappahannock, clam chowder; Cook's Cove Malpeque Oysters, British Columbia; local Rappahannock River Oysters, Oysters Romano with a Sicilian twist; Totten Inlet Virginicas, Washington; Blue Point Oysters, New York, Oysters Rockefeller; Kumamotos, California, 1/2 shell.
Restrictions: Please allow four-hours to enjoy this half-shell feast. Mark reserves the right to substitute equal quality varietals as necessary. Day/Time TBD with Mark (Best options include: February, March, April, October and early November, prior to November 11, 2018.) Maximum: 10 persons.Image Preview
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Barboursville Package. Reflect and unwind in the environs of the Barboursville Vineyards, with two nights at the 1804 Inn., a classic Georgian villa. Lavishly appointed, enjoy luxurious accommodations in the Malvaxia Suite which include an elegant four poster king size bed with 500 thread count Egyptian cotton linens and a romantic fireplace. In addition, the Barboursville package includes a $200 gift certificate for one nights dining at their signature restaurant, the Palladio, where you will discover the rarest collaboration of colleagues gifted in cuisine, viticulture, horticulture and service. One signature publication, Food and Wine, in March 2017, included the Palladio in its list of the Best Vineyard Restaurants in America. Of course, included in your package is a tasting of current wines. The informed and enthusiastic hosts conduct tastings continuously in the Tuscan Tasting Room, every day of the week, and in Library 1821 on weekends. The Tasting Room is where the broadest range of Barboursville current vintages is introduced, while the Library 1821 presents a changing selection of flights of older vintages from our cellars, and with bite-sized culinary pairings designed by Barboursville chefs. A truly gracious package at one of the best vineyards in Virginia.
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You and 3 of your friends will join local wine aficionado Steve Harris on his boat "Daddy's Girl" for a cruise to Merroir, a local restaurant on the shore of Locklies Creek that serves small-plate-style, each tasting beautifully paired with craft brews and world-famous wines. Then it's back on the boat to "creek crawl" gazing at the beautiful waterside residences and wildlife.
Restrictions: Dinner tab at Merrior covered up to $200. Dates are mutually agreeable and subject to rescheduling (48 hour notice) for weather, as determined by the captain.Image Preview
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Cash Donation - Mexico Trip
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Sponsorship - Angel Level
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Dinner for 10 at ADRIFT, the new restaurant in White Stone. The act of being adrift among a group or community is classically defined as floating without being either moored or steered. The goal is to offer itself as a vessel for the community at large to explore, embrace and experience the beautiful bounty of our area. We will not moor or steer you, rather invite you to truly taste. Virginia has so much to offer and the Northern Neck possesses an undeniable abundance. It is a pleasure to extend this rare invitation. A party of ten will enjoy the first of its kind in the Northern Neck. An eight-course dinner party at White Stones newest restaurant entertains the taste buds and honors the beauty of our land and sea. The amazing ingredients our farmers bring to us demand technique. Technique is a chefs devotion of love. It is our greatest aspiration to extend that passion to your plate and beyond to you.
Restrictions: Day/Time TBD with Devin and Kati. Available February 16 - March 31, 2018. Menu TBD with hosts desires. Wine pairing selected upon conclusion of menu planning. Maximum: 10 persons. Location: ADRIFT, 572 Rappahannock Dr. White Stone, VAImage Preview
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A beautiful package of wines artfully paired with culinary delights. Experience a casual evening of tasting fine wines at Lloyd and Margie Redlin's home. All culinary elements will be sourced and prepared locally.
Restrictions: This tasting is for eight persons. Package redemption end-of-April through November 11, 2018. Winning bidder will determine date and time with the Redlins and Amy Britt.Image Preview
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Enjoy two nights, in two beautiful waterfront rooms. Plus a day of unlimited golf for four. Including lunch for four at the Golden Eagle Golf Club and Grill.
Restrictions: Enjoy Mid-week. Not valid Friday through Sunday. Expires 6/30/2018. Lunch credit is $20 per person.Image Preview
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If you have lived here in the Northern Neck for any length of time, you know Justin Burke loves music, and he loves to play live. He has played to stadium festival crowds in Williamsburg and in more intimate venues all around the Northern Neck. With a wide-range of musical interests and styles, he is an accomplished musician and a powerful showman. Winner decides if they want to have an outdoor party with 40 of their friends, or a more intimate house concert for 20. Tailored to your desires, this will be a memorable night of music. Once you decide, Justin will provide 2-hours of musical enjoyment for you and your friends. Included in this package are light finger foods and beer and wine to drink along to the music. Day and time to be determined with Justin. Donated by: Justin
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Unwind, relax and enjoy a Willaby's catered dinner for eight delivered to your own home with all the food and fixings for a wonderful evening. Beer and wine to accompany your dinner provided by the YMCA.
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In memory of
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Sponsorship Star
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5 Cubic Yards of Hardwood Mulch
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Sponsorship - Star Level
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This acoustic package includes everything a young guitarist needs to get started...a new acoustic/electric guitar, an amp, a 1/4 inch cable to connect it all, and four 30-minute guitar lessons with Mark. The guitar is a Yamaha FSX700SC, a great smaller body guitar with an added cutaway and System 55T Piezo/Preamp which includes a tuner. The Yamaha gig bag is included to protect the guitar when not in play or when transporting. The amp is a Fender Acoustisonic Junior, and packs plenty of on-board effects and all the watts you need. The amp has a separate XLR connection to plug a microphone in for vocals.
Restrictions: Guitar lessons, if desired, will need to be arranged with Mark.Image Preview
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One night stay, for a family of four, at Great Wolf Lodge. Also includes a $250 Great Wolf Lodge gift card.
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Elegant brass-tone lamp stands approximately 34 inches tall. Will certainly shed new light on your holidays. Also includes a one-hour consultation with Fran Sulick, designer.
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HOBO handbag, wallet, and wrap.
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Slim nautical Christmas tree.
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7 1/2 foot glittering tree with red and gold accents, many handmade decorations, lights, and topped with a glittering angel. With this tree in your home you will surely "Believe".
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Two-night stay at Stratford Hall. Can be used separately or 2 couples can use.
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Specials Wine Seller has 12 bottles of wine with pair notes! Quite the treat!
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This gift basket is the recipe for a Happy Healthy Holiday Season! It includes: a DoTERRA Essential Oils introductory kit with 5 ml bottles of lavender, lemon and peppermint Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade essential oils. A 360 Essential Oil Diffuser (covers 1,000 square feet, runs 8 hours, timer settings and LED lights). Handmade products including: Sleepy-time Serenity Pillow Spray, Passion Body Spray, and Lavender/Cedar-wood bath salts, sugar scrub, body and room sprays. Gift certificate for one free consultation with Health Coach Kim!
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This 30 inch lantern and snowman are the perfect Christmas decoration for your front porch or hearth.
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Tree decorated with crab fest items.
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In Memory of Joe Curry
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Cash Donation
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Look forward to a fabulous dessert on the 1st of every month! It will be here waiting for you. Delicacies will be created by the expert home chefs of Wicomico Parrish Church!
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A Special Piece of Jewelry
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Cash donation
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Coffee table with a nautical tabletop holiday arrangement.
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4 complimentary one-day admission tickets to Christmas Town at Busch Gardens.
Restrictions: Valid from November 24, 2017 through January 1, 2018Image Preview
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That Damn Mary Brewing Company is pleased to offer a Brunch/Lunch with private beer tasting. Exceptional beers for the very Mary are waiting!
Restrictions: Starting at 11am, any Saturday or Sunday after June 1, 2018.Image Preview
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Christmas Tree decorated with a nautical theme.
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Three Dots Black Velvet Dress
Restrictions: dress may not be exchanged for a different sizeImage Preview
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A glorious basket filled with all your martini holiday necessities. Shaken or stirred. Vodka or gin. So many questions. The answers are here in this cocktail basket which includes top shelf Chopin Vodka, Bombay Blue Sapphire Gin along with vermouth, olives, shaker and cocktail picks. Six cocktail plates and eight martini glasses labeled cool, funny, sophisticated, sexy, innocent and mysterious add a festive note to entertaining. Cocktail recipe book, tea towels and cocktail napkins add more merriment to your Merry Martinis.
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Wrap yourself in a sumptuous poncho, lined with velvet. Machine wash, line dry. One size comfortably spans sizes XS-XL.
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Large Black and Gold Compass Wall Clock
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Ornate gold tone framed mirror with gold /white berry wreath. Glitter table top Christmas tree featuring vintage Avon porcelain nativity. "Christmas Reflections" The gentle reflections of Christmas past stay close in our hearts. A vintage porcelain nativity is a beautiful symbol of your faith. The golden-framed mirror with festive wreath adds the right amount of glitter to have your season sparkle.
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7' slim white Christmas Tree decorated with metallic-tone trimmings
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Put your best fashion foot forward and explore your personal style with your in-person styling assistant. So say goodbye to the frustrations of traditional shopping. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a new way to shop. We are taking back control, and you won't ever want to go back. Two $75 gift certificates.
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The rich history of one of Virginia's oldest and largest wineries will be explored in this private VIP tour of the wine-making facility with a wine and cheese reception as the perfect ending. You and 5 of your closest friends can share this fun and educational experience and receive a souvenir wine glass
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Original painting done by a local artist of a "Magnolia Virginiana" and a basket filled with All Things Virginia.
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One night stay at Best Western in Kilmarnock.
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Spend a romantic evening together. Start with a cozy dinner for two at Tony and Milenas Pizzeria (Gift certificate for $80), and hold hands as you make your way to the York River Crossing Cinema for a movie of your choice (YRC Gift certificate for $25).
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Sponsorship - Silver Level
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Sterling silver angel wing pendant with Australian opal inlay. 18" in length.
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Basket filled with goodies - Gift Cards for local coffee houses- Local, Carried Away and front Porch
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Curee des Moines
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Enjoy the best events the Northern Neck of Virginia has to offer, after the Festival of the Trees of course! Receive 2 tickets to Rhythm and Brews in July 2018 and 2 tickets to Taste of the Bay in November 2018 these can be experienced or gifted, your choice!
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Dinner for two at the Life Station Restaurant located at the Sanderling Resort in Duck North Carolina.
Restrictions: Advanced reservations are required. Tax and Gratuity is included but alcoholic beverages are excluded. Redeemable through November 30, 2018.Image Preview
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Amy Britt, Certified Executive Sommelier, will share tasting notes and anecdotal information for each fine wine paring at the Redlins home. ***As a "Special" treat, at the Gala, December 2, winning bidder will immediately receive a private tasting, for two, provided by Amy Britt.
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Tabletop tree decorated with nautical-themed ornaments and collectables.
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In this clinic you will improve your swimming stroke through video analysis and coaching from a Master Swim Team Member. Simple adjustments can make a huge difference with your freestyle stroke.
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Dinner for two at the Life Station Restaurant located at the Sanderling Resort in Duck North Carolina.
Restrictions: Advanced reservations are required. Tax and Gratuity is included but alcoholic beverages are excluded. Redeemable through November 30, 2018.Image Preview
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Amy Britt, Certified Executive Sommelier, will share tasting notes and anecdotal information for each fine wine paring at the Redlins home. ***As a "Special" treat, at the Gala, December 2, winning bidder will immediately receive a private tasting, for two, provided by Amy Britt.
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In Memory of Joe Curry
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Indian Creek Yacht & Country Club. An original door from the Country Club, circa 1875.
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Valid for one year after form is received. Benefits include - free tickets to special exhibitions, free parking, 10% discount off shipping and dining in museum. Discounts on classes and programs.
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A one hour consultation with Fran Sulick, Designer and Owner of Ultimate Interiors Kilmarnock, Virginia. Festive jeweled tree included.
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Assorted Farmhouse Fresh Products, eye pillow and candle.
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Two Coach wallets plus two lottery tickets.
Restrictions: Show me the money! Well, now you have a stylish place to keep it. Coordinating his & hers Coach Wallets will make a nice gift for you or someone on your list! Lottery tickets will hopefully show you the money.Image Preview
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Filled with goodness and Gift cards $20 Dug in Farms $20 Local $10 Front Porch
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Full Page Program Ad
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2 concert tickets to John Brown Little Big Band Holiday in Swing
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Royal blue evening bag adds just the right amount of color. Adjustable strap makes it also a shoulder bag. Includes cute little straw fox.
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Manicure includes a relaxation massage, nail shaping, cuticle care, application of cuticle oil, and choice of polish
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Enjoy a one year Household Membership to Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk.
Restrictions: Must complete application for membership given to YMCA. Expires on year from date of submission.Image Preview
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Dinner for 2. Choice of dining rooms anytime between now and October 30, 2018.
Restrictions: Expires October 31, 2018. Excludes alcoholic beverages.Image Preview
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Sterling silver brooch is marked 925 on back. It measures approximately 2 inches and is quite lovely. This vintage piece will make a perfect gift for someone special.
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Massage. Spend 3600 seconds, one hour, just relaxing while your receive a massage from certified massage therapist Glynda Antonio at the La Source Spa, or give as a stress relieving Christmas gift!
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2 coordinating Northern Neck crab-motif baseball hats are a rival statement and a $25 gift certificate for Christmas Shopping at The Rivah.
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Castello de Bossi Corbaia 2009 Toscana
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Bottle of 2009 Castello de Bossi Corbaia Toscana
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Bottle of 2009 Castello de Bossi Corbaia Toscana
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Bottle of 2009 Castello de Bossi Corbaia Toscana
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Two admission tickets to Nauticus, on the Downtown Norfolk Waterfront. Featuring the Battleship Wisconsin - one of the largest and last battleships ever built by the U.S. Navy! Explore the naval, nautical, and natural power of the seaport! Hands on exhibits, films on a giant screen, marine life and shark lab, simulator experiences, Banana Pier gift shop and cafe!
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Enjoy a round of golf at the King Carter Golf Club with some of your closest, club swinging friends!
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Half page color ad
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For the Bathroom. "Before you go" spray. Silly elf that giggles, burps and farts. Subscription to HandyMan magazine. A toilet bowl light.
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Half Page Ad - Color
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In Memory of Joe Curry
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Eyebrow threading and makeup applications.
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A tree adorned with handmade craft-style ornaments by the 5th-7th grade students at Chesapeake Academy.
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In Memory of Joe Curry
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Antique Porcelain Elves working in Santa's Toy Shop.
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Tree decorated with various handmade ornaments by the 8th grade students at Chesapeake Academy.
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Cash Donation
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Beautiful 20 foot garland made with fresh greenery for your mantel or front door. Pick up on agreed upon date at Chesapeake Academy.
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Tree with handmade ornaments of various snowflake designs by 4th grade students at Chesapeake Academy.
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A relaxing made from scratch savory meal from Carried Away Cuisine. $50 Gift Certificate.
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Silver tin tree with handmade ornaments created by 2nd grade students at Chesapeake Academy.
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Two wreaths with nautical themed ornaments created by 1st grade students from Chesapeake Academy.
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A tree to adorn your front or back porch for a home to feed the birds! Hand crafted by kindergarten students from Chesapeake Academy.
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Wreath adorned with red and gold ribbon. A beautiful holiday addition for your home! Includes wreath jingle bell hanger.
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Elf Assisted Advent Calendar from the YMCA Preschool's 2K Class. Count down the days to Christmas with this handcrafted artisan snowman advent calendar. The calendar comes with its very own genuine elf assistant who will magically move the date one more day closer to Christmas!
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Three handcrafted trees from Preschool 3K Class. You'll be all ready for a seaside Christmas with these three stunning trees made of shells, sea glass, and oyster shells. Keep one and gift the others or use all three as your Christmas centerpiece.
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Enjoy a getaway with this $50 gift certificate for use at the Kilmarnock Inn towards food, beverage, rooms, or gifts.
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Barking Table-top Christmas tree decorated with dog food treats and merchandise certificate.
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$50 Gift Certificate for services or products
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Trader Joe's has a bag full of ingredients for your pantry - Pasta, sauces, soups, Mac and cheese, and more. So the next time someone asks,"What's for dinner," you will be ready. A friend threw in a bottle of Italian red wine to make dinner a little more special
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This wreath was handmade from Christmas ornaments chosen and placed by the participants of our School Age program. As each child shared a Christmas blessing story this beautiful wreath was born and it will become a treasured part of your holiday celebrations year after year.
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Farmers Market
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For your front door -- Seasonal wreath to welcome your guests.
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Seasonal wreath to welcome your guests.
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A canvas print depicting a lovely afternoon of wine overlooking the water.
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Two Junior Gift Tins of Northern Neck Popcorn Bag treats. $75 value each. Now all you need to do is choose a movie. Two classics, one Christmas movie, and three family fun movies are in the mix. Hey, pass the popcorn.
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$35 gift certificate for a pedicure (or any nail service)
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Perfect arrangement for a centerpiece of a table.
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All golfers raise your glass ... Ketel One Vodka - Arnold Palmer Collector's Edition Dear Mr. Palmer, "This one's for you."
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Basket filled with Wine glasses, cocktail napkins, books and other wine related items. Includes bottle of wine.
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Greeting card display crafted by the Preschool Toddler Class. This handcrafted sign is a fun way to display all your Christmas cards from friends and family! Simply attach the cards with the clothespins provided and show everyone how popular you are!
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Hand-Printed Marushka tee shirt is navy blue and painted with sail boats. This nautical shirt will work for both guys or gals!
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Silver-tone statement necklace and matching earring will make any outfit sparkle.
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Petite Christmas Tree by Chesapeake Academy PreK
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Wreath with handmade decorations by 3rd grade students at Chesapeake Academy.
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Sweet seasonal decoration for the interior or exterior of your home. A top hat decorated with winter flair.
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Winter or Spring interior craft lights. Snowflakes or butterflies, each lamp brings a smile.
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Tabletop wonderland with mini trees.
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Haircut with Sissy Kile
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A festive 1875 period representation Christmas wreath.
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Fund A Need