6th Annual Open Barn
Sunday, September 16th
Live Jeff Hines Auction at 2pm
*** ABBREVIATED AUCTION LISTING ***
www.refugefarms.org email: refugefarms@hotmail.com
Even if you can’t be at the Open Barn, you can still bid!! Just visit our website and select the “PLACE YOUR BID
NOW!” button from the homepage. Or you can email or voicemail THE FARM with the item number and your
maximum bid. We will bid for you and then notify you if you were lucky enough to win!
Bids must be received prior to 12 midnight on Saturday, September 15 th.
This is the abbreviated listing of our auction baskets. If you would like a full, detailed version, simply email THE
FARM at refugefarms@hotmail.com, visit our website at www.refugefarms.org and select the “Auction Book”
button from the homepage, or call THE FARM at (715) 772-3379 and we will be happy to mail one to you.
Please know that every single dollar raised at this auction goes to the expenses of supporting The Herd and our
Missions of Healing horses and Humans alike. We appreciate your contributions and support of
Refuge Farms!
Good luck and happy bidding!
Enjoy the journey of each and every day,
Sandy Gilbert, Executive Director
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Trader Joe’s to the Rescue! In need of some pep and pampering? Trader Joe's comes to the rescue
with a bright flowery (and reusable) carrier bag stuffed with trail mix and other healthy treats, yummyscented soaps, and other goodies that will put a spring in your step!!
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Decorate Your Home! This basket is a choice of 3 beautiful items: 1) An original 39”x19” signed print of
a dog eyeing a bowl of dog treats matted in slate blue and framed in a medium oak, 2) a striking horse
sculpture entitled “Lusitiano” from the Starlit Creations Equine Collection that is hand painted and really a
show piece, and 3) a 20” heavy glazed brick color ceramic platter on a wrought iron stand. Any of these
pieces would add to the charm of your home!
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Time to Clean Your Car! We are offering you choice of 2 car wash buckets packed full of everything
you need to get your car ready for winter. Each bucket has wipes and cleaners and work gloves and waxes
and license plate frames. One bucket actually has an entire Car Wash System to attach to your garden
hose. Winning bidder takes the bucket of their choice!
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Kid’s Playtime! Your choice of the summertime play kits that include the Disney’s Winnie the Pooh Kid’s
inflatable Sofa, Chair, and Table set for children ages 3-8, or a Star Bright inflatable pool that holds 58
gallons of water, or the Disney’s Winnie the Pooh Kiddie inflatable Park that includes the pool, water balls,
crawl tunnel, ring toss, and a Winnie the Pooh fountain sprayer that attaches to your garden hose, or a
Wet-Set’s 8’ Aquarium Snapset Pool that holds 565 gallons – no assembly required!
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Just for You, Girlfriend! A hot pink and turquoise beach bag is filled with all kinds of goodies like a
Cherokee woven purse, Xhilaration soft fleece bootie-socks, Sassy & Chic hairbrush, cotton candy scented
body wash, mist, and lotion, nail polishes, lip smackers, a swirl pen, a magnetic list pad, and then a set of
the complete first 3 seasons of “Gilmore Girls” on DVD! What more could a girl ask for?!
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Relaxing Bath with a Good Book! Winter is coming and what better way to spend an afternoon than
soaking in a tub with a good book! This basket gives you everything you need: a soft Pouf! scrubbie and a
loofa bath mitt, Dendera Water Lotus & Honey Body Scrub and Bath & Shower Gel to pamper your skin.
Then, for your mind, the hardcover book, “The Horse Whisperer” by Nicholas Evans. Enjoy!
Just for Him: His choice of a stainless steel collectable knife with the handle decorated with mallards
in flight, or a John Deere Model “HN” die-cast 1/16th metal model by Ertl which is part of the John Deere
Collector Edition and a John Deere licensed product, or a stainless steel collectable knife with the handle
decorated with an antique 1920’s International FARMALL tractor, or the Outdoor Sportsman Polaris fourwheeler of die-cast 1/18th metal model by Ertl with authentic graphics and real rubber tires. Great
stocking stuffers!
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Goin’ to the Dogs! Fido will be clean and happy when you use his new basket made up of a pet hair PicUp brush, a 12 oz bottle of Tearless Shampoo, 1 package CET Dental Chews, a 5 lb bag of Science Diet
Adult Dog Food, a Kong Toy, a 4 oz package of Canine Lean Treats, and 1 medium rawhide chew bone.
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Let’s Horse Around! Your choice of either (or both!) horse buckets packed full of grooming supplies
which include a full line of Cowboy Magic Rosewater shampoos, conditioners, detanglers, and bodyshines.
One of the buckets also contains a Deluxe Seat Saver Saddle Pad from "by Gayle" while the other bucket
contains a 3.5 lb bucket of Purina Nicker Maker treats. Both buckets are flat back Nutrena feed buckets.
Whao! Just gotta have these!
10 Coffee Break! Enjoy your favorite cup of java with this basket containing everything you need: Krupps
fast touch coffee bean grinder, 2 blue and white latte cups with saucers, Larzaroni Almond Biscotti,
Nutella Hazelnut spread, coffee themed kitchen towel, Marshmallows and Hershey Bars, Dark Roast
ROWANDA ground 100% Fair Trade coffee, and Medium Roast CECOCAFEN 100% Fair Trade coffee
beans from Nicaragua all in a festive fabric raffia basket. Adorable!
11 School Days! Rule Days! An Athletech backpack with it’s own water bottle packed with a locker full of
school supplies: fluorescent markers, pens galore in red, blue and black, Ticonderoga real wood No. 2
oversized pencils with erasers, Post-it Note Pads, DryLine correction tapes, wooden ruler, Pentel Champ
mechanical pencils with erasers, Rubber Cement, and 2 Mead spiral notebooks. Straight A’s are a given
with this basket!
12 The Cat’s Meow is a basket for your favorite feline friend. An oversized and extra deep Petmate
jumbo litter pan is filled with a 63” long collapsible Petco Kitty Fun Tunnel with carrying case, fishing rod
toy, crinkle balls, Purina Whisker Lickin’s Tender Morsels treat in salmon flavor, Kookamunga 100% natural
catnip, Pet Essentials Large Cat Jungle Gym made of PVC and Nylon – complete with obstacles, Purina
Fancy Feast Ocean Fish & Salmon bags of dry cat food, 2 PetZazz ceramic bowls with matching placemat,
a rubber Brick Ball that flashes light when moved, and a laser chase toy. MEEOOWW!
13 Winter Night Either basket will be a welcome addition to your closet when January is here! Your choice
of baskets that both contain WarmWear tops and matching leggings for Women in size L, Peds cotton
short socks, and Nordic design slipper socks. One basket has the spectacular oversized coffee table book
entitled “Spirit Horses” by Tony Stromberg, and assorted milk, dark and white chocolate Lindt Lindor
Truffles while the other has a Thomas Kinkade 1000 piece puzzle, “a peaceful soak” CD, an acrylic throw, a
bag Russell Stover Vanilla Creme chocolates, and ‘Bou White Caribou Coffee. Aaahhhhh…..
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14 Just for Her: Your choice of lovely jewelry pieces that she’ll love! And love you even more!! The winning
bidder choses from a matching earring and necklace set of genuine topaz mounted on 18K gold over silver,
gold hoop earrings for pierced ears that are 14K gold and have a buffed and sparkly mixed pattern, white
and yellow 14K gold small dress hoop earrings for the pierced ears, or an exquisite diamond and gold tennis
bracelet with .25 total weight carat of diamond. Very elegant with a clip style clasp and overlaying safety
clasp. She’s going to love it! And you!
15 Let’s Get Cookin’! A complete 7 piece Gourmet Trends red silicone bakeware set made up of a 10” round
cake pan, a 12 cup muffin pan, a loaf pan, 2 pot holders, and 2 spatualas, a Lemon Lucious cake mix, a Pecan
muffin mix, an Oxco wisk, a set of Kitchen Aid Cook for the Cure measuring spoons and cups, a Pyrex glass
mixing bowl and all in a great bushel basket for storing apples, books, or whatever! Who’s cookin?
16 The Horse Groomer’s Delight will make your equine friend shine! The Oster grooming kit includes the
coarse curry comb, stiff grooming brush, mane & tail brush, hoof pick, and handled carrying and storage
case. Plus we added Total Body Wash by EZALL to complete the package. See that shine!!!
17 Toys Galore!!! What an assortment of fun toys! The basket starts with a kidconnection Sing ‘N Jam
Platform karaoke machine with its own percussion, applause, and roaring audience built right in. We’ve
added a Shakin’ Turbo Racer and a Shakin’ Tractor. Both of these have moving rear wheels, loud engines,
lights flashing and shakin’ drivers! Gotta see ‘em! Then there is a Stick-Em Catch game for inside
entertainment plus a Deluxe DeWalt #17 Hot Wheels. And finally, the Horseshoe Canyon Corral complete
with four horses, each with their very own storybook and all dressed for riding! Hours of fun!
Suitcase O’ Soap & Scents Smell good for that special occasion! Or just relax with this small decorative
trunk style suitcase filled with homemade bars of soap, candles of Vanilla and Hazelnut Cream, washcloths,
Olive Oil Bath & Shower Gel and Body Scrub, and finally a basic bath soft scrubbie. OOHH!
18 Office Supplies by the Crate! Your choice of either crate of office supplies to fill your desk! Both
crates contain an assortment of pens in black, blue and red, 3M Post-it Notes, a tape dispenser, Krazy
Glue, push pins, highlighers, large binder clips, DryLine Correction Tapes, a 3M Gel Wrist Rest for full size
keyboard in black, and a 3M Post-it Flag Dispenser. One crate contains an Oxford Index Card Box
complete with a bundle of index cards, while the other crate contains a 3M Screen and Keyboard Cleaner
kit. Both crates are capped off with a file box by Rubbermaid or SimplifFILE. What a supply of supplies!
19 It’s Tea Time! A Koziol tea strainer, an assortment of Green Tea Basics, T-sac single serving tea filters,
the book “Taking Time for Tea, 15 Seasonal Tea Parties to Soothe the Soul and Celebrate the Spirit,” a
Drip Tea Pot with 4 matching cups, a teapot brick, iced tea spoons, Cuisine Internationale teapot drip
catchers, TeaSource Chai, and Natural Organic HoneyStix. All this in a darling wicker picnic basket!
20 Dirt Under Your Nails! For the gardener, we have this basket (or should I say planter?) filled with:
an 18” x 7” resin planter with bronzed raised leaf design, women’s size L gardening gloves, Regent Pond
Florals weighted pond flowers, a Catalina wide brimmed khaki gardening hat, a 8” tall hand painted clay
pot, and finally a Garden Treasures clay and wrought iron thermometer!
- OR A rustic planter made out of old barn wood and filled with perennials! What a tough decision!
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21 Warm Up with Quilts! The top bidder will choose a quilt and quilt rack of their choice! The quilts are
an assortment of handmade reversible quilts with matching pillows in a horse print or a queen size knit
bedspread of a horse scene at the stream. The quilt rack choices are an assortment of floor and wall
mount styles with some being brand new in a medium oak and one being an antique floor model. What a
practicle and pretty combination!
22 Coffee Break - Again! Get your daily “buzz” with this assortment of coffees and accessories! Starting
with a Mr. Coffee Steam Espresso & Cappuccino Maker, a Hamilton Beach Custom Grind Coffee Grinder
for Percolator/Drip/Espresso coffees, 2 Stoneware Coffee Mugs by Thomas O'Brien in teal, 2 cocoa
brown and teal Espresso cups, Caribou Coffee Espresso Whole Bean Coffee, Folgers Espresso Dark Roast
Gourmet ground coffee, Archer Farms Double Chocolate Chunk Almond biscotti, Hazelnut Cream votive
tea lights with cocoa brown tea light holders, and a Betty Crocker Chocolate Lover’s Recipe 2008 calendar.
I’m shaking just reading this!
23 Reaping Fall’s Bounty Appreciate the harvest of the Upper Midwest with this wicker serving basket
filled with Pure Honey from Augusta, WI, pure maple syrup from a sugarbush in Barron, WI, Dipstix Salsa
mix complete with the recipe, 100% Natural Lake premium long grain wild rice, 2 apple motif mugs for
apple cider, cinnamon sticks, Bayfield Apple Jam made with cinnamon, Mulling Spices, Gourmet Bellagio
Cocoas, an apple-themed kitchen towel, and almond paste. Fall tastes really good, huh?!
24 Pamper Me! Soft and cozy, this basket is perfect for pampering yourself (or her) on the coming winter
nights. Starting with white fleece slip-on slippers with lavender embroidery, we added a pair of women’s
Victoria Secret pajamas in size M, a gift certificate for massage therapy session with Linda at the
Healing Arts Center in Menomonie, WI, Time & Again Spa Rejuvenate bath crystals, Time & Again Wild
Strawberry body butter, a California Orchard Ripe Plum Vanilla candle in a decorative tin, a Body Shimmer
pouf, Wish Upon a Star foot salts, 2 aromatherapy wall plaques from New View, and ARBONNE Hand
Cream and Herbal Foot Cream. This isn’t pampering, this is down right spoiling!
25 Tool Man! Tools for your man or for you! Your choice of:
A: A Carol all weather 25' extension cord, 2 Cully 3/8" Quickie tie down straps, a Cully retracting utility
knife, an Ideal 10-in-1 screwdriver/nut driver, an Ideal 25' measuring tape, an Ideal 9" torpedo level,
an Ideal 18" hacksaw with the blade, a roll of 3M duct tape, and a pair of Cully blue safety sunglasses.
- OR B: A full set of 88 pieces by Mechanics Choice for your 3/8” or 1/2” power drill. The accessory set
contains bits – some are titanium! – for steel, wood and masonry and is contained in a handy carrying
case. We added to that a Briggs & Stratton Palm Laser Level complete with an all position base, and
belt case.
Time for a Trim! Somebody tells me that, and of course I head to the barns to trim the horses! Choice:
A: Andis rechargeable Power Trim Horse Trimmer with 4 snap-on combs, charger and a Ni-MH battery,
stainless-steel blades, with a one year warranty (Retail Value $44.95)
- OR B: Andis Power Groom Clipper designed for professional use, extra wide T-84 blade, maintenance free - no
oiling or greasing of internal parts required, 14' heavy-duty cord, locking switch button, and with a one
year limited warranty (Retail Value $129.95)
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26 Time for a Trim! (cont’d)
- OR C: Andis rechargeable Power Trim Horse Trimmer with 4 snap-on combs, charger and a Ni-MH battery,
stainless-steel blades, with a one year warranty (Retail Value $44.95)
- OR D: Andis AGC light Speed Clipper - Features an ultra-bright LED light to enhance visibility, with a 2
position switch, heavy duty, with a 16' cord and a one-year warranty (Retail Value $159)
Bowser Time! Wait! This basket is really a crate! A dog crate filled to the brim! The Bargain Hound Black
Wire Crate is 36"L x 23"W x 24"H. To rest his bones, there is a Drs Foster and Smith Dog Bed with
removable, washable cover and zippered liner. And the dog bed is even in a paw prints design! Then on top
of the dog bed is a pile of stuff! First for you, is a pair of “I love my dog” socks to wear on your daily
walks! For Bowser, there is a nylon Ruff Stuff toy, flavored tennis balls, a patriotic red Frisbee, a
patriotic bone toy, a Hartz Run ‘n Romp dog toy, Hartz Rawhide chips/bone packets, Earth Naturals honey
& molasses all natural dog treats, and 3 packages of "by Nature" dog food in different flavors. Wow O
Wow, what a basket! No! It’s Bow O Wow! What a crate!!!
29 Hit the Trails! The bike trails that is! This men’s Schwinn Criss Cross bicycle has 700x38c tires and
is a sporty Black Cherry with a Serfas Dual Density (squishy) seat. The frame is 20” and the bike has 18
speeds. For your safety, we have added a Bike Gear Sport Helmet, size Medium in black to match the
bike! The helmet has adjustable sizing pads and 6 extra large vents and comes with extra sizing pad.
And for your comfort, “by Gayle” has provided a Deluxe Seat Saver Bike Pad.
30 Just Fax it to Me! Your choice of the following selections will add to the efficiency of your office!
A: Panasonic Compact Plain Paper Fax, new in box and model #KXFHD331. This fax has high speed
copying capabilities at 4 PPM, image transfer printing copier capabilities, enlarge, reduce, collate
capabilities, an integrated telephone system that is caller ID compatible with 2 line LCD display, and a
navigation key. This fax machine is supplied with 2 cartons each with 10 reams of copier paper.
- OR B: Panasonic Plain Paper Fax, new in box and model #KXFL511. This fax is a Laser Focus Plain Paper Fax
with copying capabilities at 12 PPM, is a high speed laser with a 2 MB document memory, has enlarge,
reduce, and collate copying capabilities and the telephone has a 100 station speed dialer and is caller
ID compatible. This fax machine is supplied with 2 cartons each with 10 reams of copier paper.
- OR –
C: Executive Desk Light in black which features an adjustable 14” arm to illuminate your work. The bulb
is a fluorescent bulb and the base of the light is weighted and has room to store clips, pens, 3M
sticky pads…whatever you need! Also included are a set of 4 stackable hardwood letter trays made of
oak with black mesh sides. Very nice!
31 Spiderman is at Refuge Farms! We’re safe! Spiderman is here! The winner will have his choice of 2
Spiderman action figures and with names like “Aerial Flipping” and “Super Poseable” that could be a tough
decision! Also in this choice is a Giant Spiderman PEZ dispenser with PEZ and a Spiderman Bobble Head.
He’s everywhere!!! He’s everywhere!!!
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32 Here Kitty, Kitty! A Petmate Jumbo Litter Pan holds all kinds of toys for Kitty! A Petco 63" collapsible
Kitty Fun tunnel with carrying case, a Wiggle Wand toy, Jingly Jungle balls, Whisker Lickin's Tender
Morsels, Kookamunga 100% natural catnip, a Companion Road Tapestry Kitty Cave, a Pet Stages Cheese
Chase Play Station, Purina Fancy Feast dry cat food, a Groomax Slicker Brush, a rubber Brick Ball that
flashes light when moved, and a set of ceramic cat bowls with matching ceramic picture frame. Purrrrr….
33 Comfy Night Basket This basket contains everything you need to have a comfy night’s sleep: a Collier
Campbell full size comforter set in a blue and pink floral pattern. The set includes the comforter, a
bedskirt, and 2 standard pillow shams. In the accompanying white laundry basket is a HomeTrends 300
thread count 100% cotton sheet set, a Collier Campbell soft acrylic throw, a Collier Campbell decorator
pillow, Candle-lite jar candles, and a decorator tin in blue. Finally, an extra soft teddy bear for you to hug!
34 Girl’s Dress Up! Your little girl will spend hours with the items found in this basket: a lavender tin filled
with bath pearls, soaps, shower gel, body lotion, and even a sponge. Her new pink Bratz gloves will protect
her hands. There are her jewels which include 14 pairs of earrings for the pierced ear and bracelets, all in
gold tone and a second selection of necklaces, bracelets, and earrings for the pierced ears also in silver
tone. Add “Magic Wands” and a cuddly stuffed unicorn and we’re ready to go!
35 Adventures in Food! R U adventurous enough for this? Your pick of 2 baskets full of foods from exotic
climates. Try those recipes you've only wondered about, and surprise your friends and family! Choice:
A: Eastern selection –Starting with a Moroccan dinner kit waiting for you to add your own chicken breasts,
Simply Asia meal kits, a bag of authentic Basmati rice, Almond Stuffed Olives, a bag of Fish Rub
Seasoning, a bag of Thai Chilies (hot!), a jar of Thai Green Curry Sauce, a $25 gift certificate to Fresh
& Natural Foods in Hudson, WI, and a bottle of Tahini dressing.
B: Italian selection - A little tamer, but still special! This basket contains a bag of Tagliolini Pasta, a bag of
Cas Vecchio Mulino Pennoni-Pasta, a bag of al dente Spinach Fettuccine, a jar of Merretta Itralian
Antipasto, a bag of Herbes de Provence, a jar of Mezzetta Sun Dried Tomatoes, and a bottle of
Boyajian Basil Oil. And to add to your Italian meal, a Pizza Set including cutting board, pizza cutter,
pizza knives and forks and a $25 gift certificate to Fresh & Natural Foods in Hudson, WI.
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Amish Craftsman This basket is really a set of baskets! Handmade by an Amish craftsman, the larger
basket is called Round Sunroom and has leather handles riveted through the wooden slats and is
decorated with brick and deep brown trim. The second basket is a Pizza basket and is just the right
size for your pizza! Both basket bottoms are signed/dated in ink by the craftsman! Collectibles!!
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Sports Fans!!! There is something for every sports fan in this basket! Your choice of:
A: Autographed baseball – A Minnesota Twins baseball autographed by Pat Neshek. The baseball
includes a printout of his statistics from the 2002-2006 seasons. Batter up!
- OR B: And for you Packer-Backers, a Green Bay Packer football with autographs from the full 2006 team.
Included with the football is a Certificate of Authenticity from the Green Bay Packers. Go GB!
- OR C: For you Brewers fans, we have a 2007 Collectors Bobble head featuring Chorizo, the Sausage! One
of five Bobble heads created for the Brewers 2007 season. Swing!
- OR D: A Minnesota Vikings license plate autographed by #93, Kevin Williams, a 6’ 5” 304 lb defensive
tackle who was drafted by the Vikings in 2003.
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Cup o’ Tea and a Good Read! A heart shaped basket contains a Capriware porcelain tea pot, a
box of 20 chai premium green tea bags by Stash, and the paperback book “Seabiscuit” (a great read!).
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Toys! Toys! And More Toys! We have stuffed toys! We have karaoke machines for kids! We have
microphones for kids! We have Ballerina dolls! And we have more stuffed toys! Choice of the lot!
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Horse Weather Vane This item is a handcrafted, one-of-a-kind weather vane with a horse for it’s
spinner. Made out of steel and ready to mount, any horse lover would adore this weather vane!!
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Dover Saddlery for the Jumper! For the serious horse rider, we have a Dover Saddlery set of 4
hoof and shin guards made out of genuine Italian vegetable tanned leather. The guards are Dover
Fleece lined. The 2 front guards are open front boots while the 2 back guards are open front ankle
boots. These boots are used especially for your jumping horse and retail for $280.
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New Beginnings Your choice of baskets created especially for the new apartment or home!
A: For the Western lover, we have the New Beginnings basket with the Western theme! The basket
contains a set of dinnerware for one in browns with a branding pattern and rope edging. Add to
that a full size sheet set in the Spirit Horse pattern in denim blues, and a set of 4 black star tin
canisters, each a graduated size so that all 4 tins fit inside one another, plus a covered 8” bean pot
made by Dunn County Pottery. For your western style burgers, there is a George Foreman Champ
Size Lean Mean Fat Grilling Machine! And finally, a Western chip and dip platter. Round ‘em up!
- OR B: For your recent graduate heading out for a first apartment, is there some cleaning to do before you
move in? This is for you! A scrub bucket is filled with Playtex rubber gloves, Scotch-Brite scouring
pads, an SOS scrubber sponge, XL Handi-Wipes, Joy dishwashing liquid, Stic Mount Utility Hooks,
Easy-Off oven cleaner, Scotch Guard Fabric Protector, and Windex window cleaner.
- OR C: Perfect for that camper, motor home, cabin or hunting shack! A white laundry basket is filled with
Waffle Dishcloths, jumbo nylon scrubbers, an 8 piece nylon utensil set, garment hangers, curtain
rods, light bulbs, a 3-tier hanging wire basket, a strainer, a can/bottle opener, tall kitchen bags, an
extension cord, dinner knives, forks, teaspoons, and tablespoons, metal shower curtain hooks, a
heavy duty commercial grade vinyl shower curtain, a Deluxe Stuff ‘N Tuff canvas laundry bag, a
handmade terry hand towel, Stic Mount coat hooks, a toilet brush in container, bag clips, a
silverware tray, a poly cutting board, and Rubbermaid TakeAlongs. It’s time to move in!
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Health-Wise Foods! Eat healthy and be healthy! This colorful lined wicker basket contains
Imagine Organic soups in Cuban Black Bean Bisque and Creamy Butternut Squash, Kettle Valley
Organic Fruit Snack bars in various flavors, Equal Exchange organic dried sweetened cranberries, a
tin of The Republic of Tea "Sip for the Cure" pink grapefruit green tea, a bottle of Tazo plum
pomegranate green tea, a bottle of Trader Joe’s Sparkling Blueberry Juice, a package of dark
chocolate covered soy nuts, a bag of Trader Joe’s Brown Rice Medley, an organic 73% super dark
chocolate bar, Luna bars in assorted flavors, Trader Giotto’s Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Trader
Joe’s anti-oxidant Nut & Berry trail mix, and finally Trader Joe’s Snack Mix & Salad Topping.
Eat healthy!!! ( And I love it that chocolate is healthy!!!)
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Quilts Galore! No need to be cold anymore! This is a pile of quilts for your choice:
A: 44” x 34” handmade quilt in cats playing with yarn balls. Colors are browns and royal blues.
B: 50” x 44” handmade quilt in kittens in a basket. Colors are shades of blue, green, and tan.
C: 56” x 42” handmade quilt in squares of kittens playing and is backed in a pastel stripe.
D: 52” x 56” handmade fleece throw with tie-knotted fringe. The colors are neon bright!
E: 101” x 86” king size comforter in “High Country” pattern of horses in the wild. The comforter is
polyester filled and the cover is a cotton and polyester blend.
Euphoria!!! Any of these baskets will be a glorious experience and will rejuvenate!!! Your choice of:
A: A gift certificate for the EUPHORIC PACKAGE which is a $145 treat that includes a Heated
Stone Therapy Massage and an Aveda Elemental Nature Spa Facial and Pedicure. To complete the
session, we’ve included a lush plush white robe by White Sierra, a pair of Pink Embellished slippers
made for the national Breast Cancer Foundation by Oliva Miller, and April Cooling Foot Wash.
- OR B: A certificate for a $45 HAIRCUT AND MANICURE. And to complete this package we’ve added
Salmon colored scrubbies, an Anti-Stress Massage Soap bar, a L’Occitane lavender Shea Butter,
Hand Cream and Soap set, a luxurious Sultan Turkish Spa towel made in Turkey, and a loofa mitt.
- OR C: A certificate for a $378 Professional Teeth Whitening Package from Dr. S. H. Van Gorden of Eau
Claire. The treatment includes impressions, custom-fitted trays and bleaching trays. And to
complete this package and to add to her smile we’ve added a Premier Designs set of a garnet
bracelet and matching drop earrings.
- OR D: A gold mesh zippered cosmetic bag is filled with almost $300 of ARBONNE International
products. ARBONNE is a cosmetic and health care line that does no animal testing and uses no
animal products or by-products in it’s manufacturing. Contained in this cosmetic case are Gelee
Crème Hydrating Wash, Restoring Mist Balancing Toner, Corrective Eye Crème, Facila Serum for
Day & Night, Reversing Gelee Transforming Lift, and Recover Night Crème. And just for fun,
we’ve added a White Barn Candle Co. box of French vanilla scented votive candles and cup.
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Antique Cast Iron Toy! This beer wagon is complete with 8 draft horses in teams of 2
pulling a large wagon loaded with 38 barrels of brew! Each team of horses has a rider on the lefthand horse and there are 2 drivers in the seat of the wagon. This set is from the early 1970’s and
is painted cast iron with fine patent leather straps posing as the lines. The barrels are all real
wood. The paint on the cast iron is in very good shape! Truly a display and conversation piece!
47 Fly Fishing for a Day! Terry Brabos, a resident fly fishing expert, will be your guide for a full
day of trout fishing. Terry will supply the flies and fishing poles and even teach how to cast, if
needed. You will need to have a current fishing license with a trout stamp, waders (if you use
them), and a lunch. Good for the 2008 season. Thank you, Terry!
48 Miss April!!! This is a once in a lifetime opportunity! We will be offering to you a print of one of
our very best horse ministers, Miss April. This original artwork was created by Mike Murach, our
logo creator and artist. Mike is a local artist with remarkable talent in paint and sculpture. Visit
Mikes’ website at www.MurGallery.com and see for yourself! For our auction, Mike has agreed to
make one (1) print of the original Miss April piece and only (1) print! Mike will sign the piece and
number it as ”#1 of 1”. Take advantage of this opportunity or always wish you had! Thank you,
Mike!
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