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	1	Local Polynesian Escape Trader Vic’s Dinner for Six Golden Gate Transportation will drive you and five friends to one of the best restaurants in the Bay Area. Since its opening in 1972 overlooking the San Francisco Bay and Emeryville Marina, Trader Vic’s has been hailed as one of the best restaurants in the Bay Area. Trader Vic’s guests can Taste The World through exotic cuisines and imbibe from a collection of over 200 signature cocktails at the Home of the Original Mai Tai ($700 gift card included). Enjoy this local Polynesian escape. Okole maluna (cheers). Note: Mutually agreed upon date to be determined. Generously donated by Trader Vic’s and Golden Gate Transportation Value: $1,400.00
	2	Let's go to Vegas! Las Vegas Getaway for Two Fly off for a two-day trip to Las Vegas (airfare provided by JetBlue). Enjoy a two-night stay at the Linq Hotel and Casino featuring an outdoor shopping district, restaurants, bars and entertainment experiences crowned by the High Roller attraction, the world’s tallest observation wheel. Enjoy dinner at Food Network’s famed chef Guy Fieri’s (Diner, Drive-Ins and Dives) Vegas Kitchen Bar and Restaurant. Note: The room credit and the dining credit must be used on the same visit. The experience expires April 1, 2018. Each travel certificate is valid for one (1) roundtrip flight between any two domestic cities with nonstop or connecting JetBlue-operated service as published on jetblue.com. Service between some cities is not available on a nonstop or connecting basis Generously donated by JetBlue Airways and Caesar’s Entertainment Value: $1,600.00
	3	Party Derby Style with the CEO! 2018 Kentucky Derby Party & Carmel Getaway for Two The Kentucky Derby is part of CEO Cindy Hatton’s Louisville upbringing, and her party is always the place to be on race day. The two of you will begin your weekend on Friday, May 4th, 2018, driving to Carmel Valley, one of the most beautiful and picturesque locations in California. Stop by the historic Cannery Row and enjoy a wine tour at The Taste of Monterey and dinner for two before settling into your local lodging. On Saturday, May 5th, get ready to party Derby style at the home of Cindy & Howard Hatton- derby attire encouraged. Rest up at your lodging and have a lazy Sunday before heading home. Included are two one-hour massages at The Massage Shop in Carmel to use before or after the festivities. Generously donated by Cindy & Howard Hatton, Jamie Gerson and The Massage Shop Two(2) sixty minute massages at The Massage Shop in Downtown Carmel. Value: $1,320.00
	4	Throw the Best Dinner Party Ever! Private Chef’s Dinner for Eight Who needs reservations at the best restaurant in town when the restaurant will come to you? Invite your special friends or family to a specially prepared five course meal that will be prepared in your home by Chef Dane Blom. Chef Blom, Head Chef of Hawks Public House in downtown Sacramento was trained at the famous Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York. Since then, he’s made his mark on such stand-out restaurants as Terra St. Helena, Hawks Restaurant Granite Bay and The Grange Restaurant Sacramento. Your meal includes a case of Haas Vineyards white and red wines to compliment the Chef’s menu selections and will be served by Hospice East Bay’s CEO and Board Members. Bon Appetite! Note: This special event is subject to a mutually agreed up date and requires advance notice to schedule. Generously donated by Chef Dane Blom and Mel & Diana Haas Value: $1,950.00
	5	Feel the Aloha Spirit! Feel the Aloha Spirit! Let the alluring beauty of the Garden Island relax and charm you. Take a deep breath of fresh, floral air as you check into your one-bedroom premium villa at the Westin Princeville Resort. Kauai’s majestic peaks watch over you while the blue expanse of the sparkling Pacific Ocean beckons. Overlooking the North Shore’s spectacular landscape from your private lanai, you can experience all the comforts of home in paradise. With multiple pools, fitness room, steam/sauna, poolside bars and BBQ grills, you won’t want to leave! Your one-bedroom villa offers a full kitchen, two flat-panel TV’s, Wi-Fi, Westin’s signature Heavenly bed, a queen-sized sofa bed and jetted soaking tub and shower ($150 gift card for Resort & Spa activities). Want to golf? The resort borders the Makai Golf Course. Note: This package is subject to mutually agreeable dates and requires advance notice to schedule. Hotel reservations must be made no later than Monday, June 15th and must be completed in 2017. Not valid after December 16th, 2017. Airfare and resort fee not included. September, October & November have excellent availability. Generously donated by Frank & Shannon Connelly Value: $4,350.00
	6	Take Me Out to the Ball Game! The Ultimate Giants Experience Giants baseball, North Beach Italian food and a luxury boutique hotel at Fisherman’s Wharf – does it get more San Francisco than that? Watch the Giants take on the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night, September 1st, from your four Premium Lower Box seats just off third base (including Lot A parking and Club Level passes). But you’ll have to get there early for your chance to step onto the grass for a pre-game field visit. Bring your Sharpie, but don’t bother Brandon Belt – you’ll already have his signature on an autographed baseball! Top that off with two rooms for two nights at the Hotel Zoe on Fisherman’s Wharf and dinner at Original Joe’s – it’s sure to be a “Gigantes” weekend! Note: Pre-game field visit requires arrival at the AT&T ticket office by 4:45pm the day of the game. Hotel accommodations at Hotel Zoe are not currently booked or guaranteed. Call ASAP to reserve. Generously donated by Marty McHugh of California Dental Ceramics, Hotel Zoe and the S.F. Giants Value: $3,600.00
	7	Del Mar Horseraces - Napa Style! Del Mar Horse Races - Napa Valley Style! Enjoy the best seats in the house from the Trefethen Family Vineyards Ancient Title Skybox overlooking the finish line at the famous Del Mar Racetrack near San Diego on Saturday, August 5th. This V.I.P.experience for two includes a bounty of Trefethen Napa Valley wines and a buffet lunch with panoramic views of the track. An outdoor terrace and exclusive mutuel clerk for betting from the box,means you’ll never have to (or want to) leave! Includes a magnum of Trefethen Cabernet to enjoy at home. Board your Southwest Airlines flight and “You’re off the to the races”! Generously donated by Southwest Airlines and Trefethen Family Vineyards Value: $1,465.00
	8	Stellar Cellar from the Board! The Directors" Select Collection This select lot of 17 bottles from the cellars of our Board of Directors is sure to bring many enjoyable moments around the table of the winning bidder and their chosen guests. The 750ml bottles include: Duckhorn Vineyards 2013 Merlot, Groth 2012 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Silver Oak 2012 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, Pina Napa Valley 2012 Yountville Wolff Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Round Pond Estate 2013 Rutherford Napa Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Hartwell Vineyards 2010 Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Elizabeth Spencer 2014 Atlas Peak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, W. & J. Graham’s Vintage Port 2000 Porto Bottled 2002, Talbot 2011 Sleepy Hollow Chardonnay Hall 2013 “Eighteen Seventy-Three” Cabernet Sauvignon, Moone Tsai 2013 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, Baldacci 2013 Stags’ Leap Cabernet Sauvignon, Blankiet 2013 Prince of Hearts Napa Valley Red, Perrier Jouet 2006 Belle Epoque Champagne, Adobe Road 2012 Beckstoffer Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Paolo Bea Pagliaro Secco, Sagrantino 2004 Kistler 2013 Hyde Vineyard Chardonnay Generously Donated by Hospice East Bay’s Board of Directors Value: $1,655.00
	9	Sir Paul's Signature CD! Paul McCartney Autographed CD Sir Paul McCartney has been making music for more than four decades. He launched a solo career in the seventies and has continued to make his mark on the music world and beyond. If you are a fan or collector, this signed CD of his highly-acclaimed 1989 album Flowers in the Dirt is a must have for your collection. This your chance to own a piece of rock-n-roll history signed by music “royalty.” Generously Donated by Anneke Reza Value: $2,200.00