2010 Beadling Banquet Silent Auction Items February 20, 2010

 

*Bidding Instructions are listed below

 

Item #1 – Golf at Oakmont Country Club

 

 

Site of the 2010 US Women’s Open and 2016 US Open, Oakmont Country Club is currently ranked as one of the Top 5 golf courses in the United States.  Winning bid receives golf for 3 at Oakmont Country Club, a course designed in 1903 by Henry Fownes which provides the ultimate golf challenge.  Don’t miss this opportunity to golf where the pros tee it up.  You can even try to break the course record of 63 set by Johnny Miller in 1973 when Miller came from 6 shots behind in the final round to win.
(Donated by Arne Thomas)                                                    
Value:  $1,250
Minimum Bid:  $500

Current High Bid:  $1,260.00 as of February 19th 2010

 

 

Item #2 – #58 Steelers Jersey signed by Jack Lambert

 

    

#58 Official Steelers Jersey signed by Middle Linebacker Jack Lambert, inducted in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1990, a nine (9) time Pro-Bowl selection and played on four Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl Teams.  This 1974  Defensive Rookie of the Year was the first linebacker to sack Quarterback John Elway in Elway’s rookie year.  Don’t miss this opportunity to take home an “unofficially retired” Steelers jersey.
(Secured by Matt Bahr)
Value:  Priceless, as Jack Lambert has not autographed many things.
Minimum Bid:  $200

Current High Bid:  $1000.00 as of February 19th 2010

 

Item #3 – Ultimate Pittsburgh Sports Basket

 

 

Current High Bid:  $240.00 as of February 19th 2010

 

 Item #4 – Official NFL Football Signed by 4 Pittsburgh Steelers In a Case

 

 Here is your opportunity to get the original autographs from 4 phenomenal Pittsburgh Steelers on an official NFL Football.  Ben Roethlisberger – 2 Super Bowl victories, the youngest starting QB to win a Super Bowl and the second-youngest QB to win his second Super Bowl; Troy Polamalu – 2 Super Bowl victories, 5-time Pro Bowl selection and Associated Press’ and Pro Football Weekly’s All-NFL team in 2005; Santonio Holmes – Super Bowl XLIII MVP, Steelers 1st round draft pick in 2006 and won the Joe Greene Great Performance Award his rookie season; Hines Ward – Super Bowl XL MVP, 4-time Pro Bowl selection, Steelers all-time leader in receptions and a “fan favorite”.
(Donated by Matt Bahr)
Value:  Priceless
Minimum Bid:  $200

Current High Bid:  $1000.00 as of February 19th 2010

 

  

Item #5 – ½ Carat Diamond Earrings

Diamond Stud Earrings – Bid on these beautiful sparkling diamond earrings and make someone happy.  Each of these earrings features a stunning round diamond for sensational sparkle.  They are set in 14K white gold. 1/2 carat total weight.  Designs by Vivian!  The diamonds are secured by screw backs.  These diamond stud earrings will glisten on her ears.  This is a great anniversary gift, graduation gift, special birthday gift, or a great late Valentine’s Day gift.
(Donated by: Designs By Vivian owned by Abbie Burns Duffy)
Value:  $1,450
Minimum Bid:  $500

Current High Bid:  $ ________________ as of  ____________________

 

 

 Item #6 – Photo Session

 

Family Portrait Package by Buffy Biernesser Photography.  Photos will be taken at a location of your choice.  This offer is extended to your immediate and/or extended family.  This is a great opportunity to get the whole gang together.  All images are professionally printed.  The winning bidder will receive one 11 x 14 portrait, four 8 x 10 portraits, six 5 x 7 portraits and 16 wallet prints.  All photos that are printed will be personally selected by the winning bidder.  Photos will be printed and delivered in a timely manner.
(Donated by Buffy Biernesser)
Value:  $1,000
Minimum Bid:  $400

Current High Bid: $ _____________ as of ___________________________

 

 

Item #7 – Romance Package at the Southpointe Hilton Garden Inn

 

Current High Bid:  $155.00 as of February 19th 2010

 

 

Item #8 – Condo for 7 Nights in Delray Beach Florida

 

Enjoy 7 nights in a newly refurbished 3 bedroom, 3 bath condo in Delray Beach, Florida, between West Palm Beach and Boca Raton.  The condo is oceanfront and right in the center of the downtown area. This beautiful home sleeps 6 comfortably and is close to Ft. Lauderdale (25 minutes), Miami (50 minutes) and West Palm (20 minutes) Airports.  This very cool town has many restaurants and shops, and the ocean is just right outside the door.  Availability is flexible, but some dates are not available.  This package is only available to families or couples, and NOT for college kids on spring break or a graduation trip with friends. Acknowledgement and agreement of this usage must be made by the winning bidder. 
(Note – this item does NOT include airfare or ground transportation.) 
~ Bids for this item will only be taken on the day of the Banquet – NO ONLINE BIDDING FOR THIS ITEM ~
(Donated by Debbie and Brian Jewell)
Value:  $4,500
Minimum Bid:  $1,000

Current High Bid:  $__________________ as of ___________________

 

 

How to Bid…

• Bidding starts at 8:00 am (EST) on February 5, 2010, and concludes on February 20, 2010 during the Beadling Recognition Banquet, when bidding is formally stopped during the banquet.  However, the last day to bid online is Thursday, February 18th at 9:00 pm (EST).  Any online bids received after that date and time will not be accepted.
• Send an email to 4beadling@gmail.com which includes the following information:
• Your name, address, cell phone number and email address.
• How you received information about this silent auction (name of friend, Beadling player, Beadling Club, etc)
• The name and number of the item (s) on which you are bidding.
• The amount of your bid.  Please be specific on the amount and item.
• You will receive a telephone call to confirm receipt of your bid within 72 hours of sending your email.  If not, please resubmit your bid, or call Claudia Steeb at 412-496-5531.
• Bids will be posted for each item (no names, just the amount of the highest bid) at the end of the day on the following dates:  February 10, 13, 16, and 19.
• On the day of the Banquet, the “Opening Bid” will be the greater of the Minimum Bid or the highest bid received by email.
• Bidding will continue throughout the banquet until closed at the conclusion of the meal, prior to the guest speaker presentations.
• Items not receiving the Minimum Bid or acceptable bid to the donor may be held back and not awarded at the sole discretion of the Beadling Soccer Club banquet committee and the donor.
• Items will be available for pick-up at the conclusion of the Beadling Banquet.  If you are not attending the Banquet, arrangements will be made to deliver your item within 75 miles of downtown Pittsburgh, PA.  If your distance is further, the shipping cost will be added to your bid amount.
• Payment will be due at the time of pick-up, and prior to the delivery of any item.  Payment will be accepted in cash or by check (cashiers check or money order). If paying by personal check and you are not a member of a Beadling Team, you will also be required to provide a credit card number until your check clears the bank.  Checks will be made payable to “Beadling Soccer Club”.  Therefore, it is recommended that everyone bring a checkbook to the banquet.  Non-payment will enable the Beadling Soccer Club Banquet Committee to award the item to the next highest bidder, at its sole discretion.

 

Proceeds from the Silent Auction will be used to provide training opportunities and towards the development of a new Beadling Field.

Bid Early…And Bid Often!!!

Any Questions, please contact Denny Kohlmyer (dkohlmyer@comcast.net), Gina Henderson (hendersix@verizon.net) or Claudia Steeb (claudia9@consolidated.net)