2011 PAC Auction with a Twist
Check out all the great items to 'bid' on below. After September 13th, tickets will be available only at the Annual Meeting.
Can't make it to the Annual Meeting? You can still win, just buy your tickets with the pre-meeting ticket order form here. Print the form and fax it to 815-227-9294 or call the ICHP office at 815-227-9292. Pre-meeting auction ‘bidding’ ends at noon on Tuesday, September 13, 2011. Final drawing will be 11:00 am, September 17, 2011 at the ICHP Annual Meeting. Absentee winners will be notified by September 23, 2011.
To learn more about how the Auction works click here.
ALL proceeds from the auction go to the PAC.* Support the PAC and win
some great items all at the same time. That is a Win / Win for
everyone!
* Remember, contributions to the ICHP Pharmacy Action Fund are not considered charitable contributions by the IRS.
This year we have even more great prizes in the following categories. There is something for everyone!
- Art and Jewelry
- College Logo Gear
- Electronics
- Gift Baskets
- Pharmacy Related Items
- Sports Items
- Travel and Entertainment
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Item 1 - Five Tulips Taken at the Chicago Botanic Garden in May of this year, this breath-taking photo will brighten up your home or office and keep you in a Springtime mood anytime of the year. Framed 16 x 20 inches. Donated by Tom Allen Value $50 |
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Item 2 - Pink Beaded Necklace and Earrings If you think pink, this set is for you! Handcrafted by Beverly Tuck, this stunning ensemble will accessorize a variety of outfits for an assortment of occasions. Donated by Bev Tuck Value $25 |
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Item 3 - Tribal Necklace and Earrings This black, brown and white set can accent your wilder side! If you have some tribal tattoos, this set is for you! Another handcrafted masterpiece by Beverly Tuck. Donated by Bev Tuck Value $25 |
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Item 4 - Turquoise Necklace and Earrings Love the Southwest? This turquoise and beaded set will add a calming Native American feel to your look should we pull your winning ticket. The final handcrafted set by Beverly Tuck. Donated by Bev Tuck Value $25 |
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Item 5 - Nature Scene Taken by ICHP Past President and photographer, Avery Spunt, the picture speaks for itself. This picture is matted and ready to be framed. 8 x 12 inches. Donated by Avery Spunt Value: $25 |
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Item 6 - Ozzie Guillen Picture Another Avery Spunt original that will be near and dear to the hearts of White Sox fans! The fiery manager of the Sox is entertainment all by himself! This picture is matted and ready to be framed. 8 x 10 inches. Donated by Avery Spunt Value: $25 |
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Item 7 - Mayor Richard M. Daley Picture # 1 Some will say there’s nothing more Chicago than its politics and the White Sox (Cub fans, boo here) and what could be better than a picture of former Mayor Richie Daley in a Sox jersey throwing out the first pitch? If he’s your hero, you respect what he did for Chicago, love the White Sox or you just have a Chicago themed room in your house, this picture is a must have! This picture is matted and ready to be framed. 8 x 10 inches. Donated by Avery Spunt Value: $25 |
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Item 8 - Mayor Richard M. Daley Picture # 2 If Mayor Daley’s pitching form doesn’t excite you, his reaction to not bouncing it into home is priceless! While Richie gives us one thumbs up, we give it two (all the thumbs we have). This picture is matted and ready to be framed. 8 x 10 inches. Donated by Avery Spunt Value: $25 |
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Item 9 - Curtis Granderson Picture UIC grad, New York Yankee, and MVP candidate, Curtis Granderson is at the plate with Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski ready for the pitch. This picture is matted and ready to be framed. 8 x 10 inches. Donated by Avery Spunt Value: $25 |
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Item 10 - Chicago State University Logo Gear After a tough day on the golf course wearing your CSU hat and shirt, you and a couple of your foursome can sip some Yellow Tail out of your wine glasses and coffee mug, highlight today’s great score, write yourself a note for next week’s tee-time and put a pill box full of ibuprofen in your lunch for work tomorrow! Mints and corkscrew also included. Donated by Miriam Mobley-Smith Value: $100 |
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Item 11 - Midwestern University Logo Gear Midwestern grads, preceptors and friends, this one is for you! You’ll be dressed for success for an outdoor run or walk with your new sweat shirt, baseball cap, pedometer, and i-Pod holder. If you run into anyone important hand, them your business card from the Midwestern card holder. Light and luggage tag also included. Donated by Nancy Fjortoft Value: $70 |
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Item 12 - Roosevelt University Logo Gear Load your collapsible backpack with your water bottle, umbrella ceramic mug, pen, key chain with stress ball, lip balm, laptop cover, flash drive, umbrella and golf balls. Then don your T-shirt and golf hat and head to the pharmacy to drop off most of your winnings before hitting the links for a great afternoon of golf. Donated by George MacKinnon Value $70 |
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Item 13 - Rosalind Franklin University Logo Gear Stay warm and cozy with a sweat suit with hoody (size L) for the cooler days to come and nice and cool with a T-Shirt for the warmer ones we still have left. Use the flash drive, pens, and a pocket post-it note organizer to get your life in order when your ticket is the winner! Donated by Gloria Meredith Value $70 |
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Item 14 - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Logo Gear They think it’s time to get the junk in your trunk organized and we agree! This regal clock will look great in any office, den or library and the auto trunk organizer will help you control that mess you have in the rear of your car! Donated by Gireesh Gupchup Value $75 |
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Item 15 - University of Illinois at Chicago Logo Gear You shouldn’t be thirsty with the 4 assorted water bottles and 2 coffee mugs in this basket full of goodies. A mortar and pestle, pens, pencils and a notebook will look nice in your office and the 2 T-shirts and a sweat shirt will look sweet on your physique! Donated by Jerry Bauman Value $75 |
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Item 16 - i-Pad 2 The 16G black model is the latest in the i-Pad line and will be a great win for anyone. With WiFi capability, you can stay connected no matter where you are. It’s thin and light weight design will have your friends drooling as if you had a fat, juicy steak! Donated by Carrie Sincak and Chris Rivers Value $550 |
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Item 17 - i-Pod Touch The days of portable cassette and disc players are long gone and the king of the MP3’s is the i-Pod! The newest member of the i-Pod family features 8G of memory, HD video and a game center in addition to storing and playing all your favorite tunes. Donated by Jennifer Rogers, Scott Bergman, Jen Arnoldi, Carrie Vogler, Jane and Dave Willman, Mark Ruscin, Katie Arnold, Misty Gonzalez and Mike Short. Value $250 |
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Item 18 - i-Pod Nano Just like its bigger brother or sister the i-Pod Touch, you’ll be able to enjoy the large sound of great music but from a tiny little device! The 16G Nano can store a ton of tunes with just an ounce of weight and provides fm access too! There’s no camera or games but if size matters, this might be the toy for you! Donated by Sheila Allen and Kathy Komperda Value: $200 |
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Item 19 - Nook Color Rather read than listen to tunes? This Barnes and Noble electronic reader features a Vividview color touch screen, 8G of memory with more than 2 million books available for purchase and download. That should cover several hundred lifetimes of reading enjoyment! Donated by Kristi Stice, Jen Phillips, Rochelle Rubin, Tom Warzecha, and Christina Cieslicki. Value: $275 |
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Item 20 - Amazon Kindle Prefer buying your electronic books from Amazon? The Kindle offers a book like display that is visible in all lighting. It’s WiFi capable, light weight, especially thin and can store up to 3,500 books. Just enough to get you through the cold winter nights that are certainly on their way! Donated by the Midwestern University College of Pharmacy Student Chapter of ICHP Value: $155 |
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Item 21 - Wii Console with Mariokart If you’re into video games, this may be the prize for you. If you have kids, you may never get your chance to play. This set includes the Wii remote plus, nunchuk, Wii Wheel, and game package. Donated by Kathryn Schultz, Travis Hunnerdose, Kirk Dennis, Gary Peksa, Ann Jankiewicz, Nora Flint, and Sarah Hopps. Value: $130 |
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Item 22 - Wii Fit and Balance Board Already have a Wii? This accessory will help you get into shape while having fun! Snowboard in your living room, learn yoga in the privacy of your own home, hone your soccer reflexes and much more. If you’re already in good shape, it can help you stay that way without the cost and hassle of going to the gym. Donated by Kathryn Schultz, Travis Hunnerdose, Kirk Dennis, Gary Peksa, Ann Jankiewicz, Nora Flint, and Sarah Hopps. Value: $90 |
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Item 23 - Xbox Kinect Already own an Xbox 360 but want a similar type of fun as the Wii Fit? Then this prize is for you. With a broad spectrum of games available, you will be able to fight with the Jedi, workout with Ultimate Fighters, play with Sesame Street Monsters and more. Donated by Jaime Borkowski Value: $165 |
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Item 24 - My Neighbor Totoro Package The movie is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film that is now considered a classic and has an international following. Add to it a life-size (okay not life-size like the movie but this one is big!) Totoro hand-knitted by ICHP’s own Heidi Sunday. Throw in some popcorn and some movie candy and you have a package sure to please young and young at heart! Donated by Heidi Sunday and Maggie Allen Value: $90 |
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Item 25 - Let’s Monkey Around Package Curious George was a chimp, Rockford is famous for the Sock Monkey (hand-knitted by Heidi Sunday) and throw in a monkey blanket and your kids will want to monkey around cuddled up in front of the TV. Two additional kids DVDs will add to the entertainment value! Donated by Jo Haley and Heidi Sunday Value: $50 |
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Item 26 - Asian Cooking Package This one is for those whose favorite chopsticks are not played on the piano! A Yamazaki signature collection sushi platter, silk placemats, beaded napkin rings and chopsticks for 4, a set of two serving chopsticks and chopstick rests, a set of 3 element votive candle holders and a William Sonoma cookbook on Asian foods is what this package has to offer. Donated by Mary Lee Value $80 |
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Item 27 - Starbucks and Tazo Tea Basket Lively House Blend, extra bold French Roast, and mild Caffe Verona coffees, Tazo Awake black tea, Calm herbal tea, Zen Green tea, organic red apple and spicy ginger teas, double chocolate and vanilla almond biscotti, hot chocolate, and a couple of mugs to hold whatever you decide to prepare. Donated by Cathy Weaver Value: $60 |
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Item 28 - Clos Du Val Napa Valley Wines Three different wines: Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot plus lots of gourmet treats and wine accessories make up this basket. Packaged in a wooden basket, this prize will delight for several days! Donated by Mike Weaver Value: $110 |
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Item 29 - Wine and Chocolate Basket A Rutherford Hill Merlot and Koehler Rupredt Riesling plus two varieties of Lindt Lindor Truffles will excite your taste buds and attract your other buds if you win this basket. Donated by Trish Wegner Value: $60 |
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Item 30 - Three Dan Gehrs wines from California A 2007 Grenache, 2009 Chardonnay and a 2009 Merlot from a highly talented but small winery in central California. These award winning wines will tickle the palate of the most sophisticated wine aficionado. Donated by Desi Kotis Value: $80 |
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Item 31 - Reds from Around the World Package Marietta Cellars Old Vine Red Lot #53 is a Zinfandel based blend from the Sonoma Valley in California. The 2007 Casa Silva Carmenere Grand Reserve from Chile uses the Carmenere grape that produces deep red wines. Lovico Suhindol winery in Bulgaria produces this outstanding LS Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve. If you like red wine, this is your gourmet package! Donated by Desi Kotis Value: $80 |
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Item 32 - Simply Scotch And not just any scotch but Johnny Walker Blue Label. For those with a blended scotch whiskey taste, this is the best! Single malt connoisseurs may turn their nose up at this because it’s a blend but if you want to impress your friends the blue label certainly will! If for no other reason than because of the price tag! Donated by Jim Owen Value: $225 |
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*Winning bid receives one gift card. Multiple winners for some cards.
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Item 33 - Amazon $50 Gift Card $50 to use on whatever Amazon sells. Donated by Jill Borchert |
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Item 34 - i-Tunes $50 Gift Card $50 to use at the i-Tunes and Apps store. Donated by an ICHP member who wishes to remain anonymous. |
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Item 35 - Bed, Bath and Beyond $50 Gift Card We have two to give away. Donated by ICHP using rewards points Value: $50 |
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Item 36 - Best Buy $50 Gift Card We have two of these too! Donated by ICHP using Chase rewards points Value: $50 |
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Item 37 - Darden Restaurants $50 Gift Card We have two of these too! Good at Red Lobster, Olive Garden, Bahama Breeze and Longhorn Steakhouse, Donated by ICHP using Chase rewards points Value: $50 |
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Item 38 - Home Depot $50 Gift Card We have two of these too! Donated by ICHP using Chase rewards points Value: $50 |
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Item 39 - Lowe's $50 Gift Card We have two of these too! Donated by ICHP using Chase Awards points Value: $50 |
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Item 40 - Pharmacy Antiques Want to decorate your office, department or den with real pharmacy antiques or are you a collector? An assortment of bottles, tins and boxes will enhance your decor or add to your collection as you impress your friends, family and colleagues with your knowledge of pharmacy history. At least you had better learn about the stuff you have if you want them to have a real impact! Donated by Tom Westerkamp and Bill Buerstatte Value: Priceless |
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Item 41 - Run Like a Mother Gift Package If you’re a woman that likes to run, this basket is for you! Included is the best seller Run Like a Mother How to Get Moving and Not Lose Your Family and Sanity, a 1.5L camelback (backpack water bottle for you non-runners), 3 pairs of running socks, sunscreen, Jelly Belly Sport Beans, ICHP running shirt, energy foods, training log, chapstick, gum and ibuprofen. Donated by Stephanie Lammi and Jan Mark Value: $125 |
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Item 42 - Golf with the ASHP Presidents It’s not often that any state has two recent ASHP Presidents living within its borders, let alone two that like to play golf! But Illinois is the home of Stan Kent, current ASHP President, and Kevin Colgan, 2008-2009 ASHP President, and they are both generous enough to offer a round of golf for two at a golf course convenient to the winners! Win this prize and create your own fabulous four! Donated by Stan Kent and Kevin Colgan Value: $150 |
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Item 43 - Callaway Diablo Edge 4 Rescue Club Golfers know what this baby is worth besides a few strokes off your game! And Callaway is a great name in golf. This helpful tool comes with its own head cover and is ready to take a slice out of your score! Donated by Jered Bauer Value $125 |
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Item 44 - Wilson Clubs, Bag and more If you’re not a golfer but want to be or if you’re still playing with the set your Dad used when he was a kid, this set should be yours. It includes Driver, Fairway wood and Hybrid 3 & 4 all with head covers, 5-9 irons, pitching and sand wedges, putter and carry bag (has a stand when you set it down). In addition, we’ve thrown in 2 dozen Noodle+ golf balls and a bag of golf tees. We will be happy to exchange these for a women’s set upon the winner’s request! Donated by Andy Donnelly, Ed Donnelly, Avery Spunt, Mike Novario and Scott Meyers Value $465 |
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Item 45 - ICHP Folding Chairs Win four ICHP lawn chairs, one in red, blue, maroon and green. Show your organization spirit as you enjoy camping, outdoor concerts or just sitting on your deck or patio. Donated by ICHP Value: $25 |
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Item 46 - One Night Stay at Rend Lake Resort Visit the shores of Illinois’ largest lake (not counting Michigan) nestled in southern Illinois just south of Mount Vernon and a few miles off I-57. Enjoy a quiet weekend this fall or save it for some early fun next spring! Donated by Jim Owen Value: $95 |
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Item 47 - Dinner and the Theater Enjoy dinner for two and a play or musical at our host site, Drury Lane Theater. This package is good for any Wednesday, Thursday or Sunday presentation. Select from shows like Sweeney Todd, The Sound of Music or Gypsy presented between now and late March, 2012. Donated by Drury Lane Theater Value: $160 |
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Item 48 - Chicago Bulls Tickets Win two tickets to a Bulls game during the 2011-2012 season. Last year’s race into the playoffs and near miss of the NBA championship round will make this season the most exciting since the Jordan era! Select from a list of games and find the date that is best for you. Donated by Kevin Colgan Value: $100 |
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Item 49 - Don't Wait 'til Next Year Catch the last night game of the season on 9/20 as the Cubs battle the Brewers with 4 box seats on the Lower Deck infield. Add to that a perfect 10! Well, chances are Ron Santo wasn’t what you had in mind but if you’re a Cub fan or even Sox fan cause he finished his career with you guys, then this prize is one to bid on. This 1969 Ron Santo Cub’s jersey plus Pat Hughes new biography of the scrappy third baseman will make a great gift or an addition to a personal collection. Donated by Ed Rickert Value $325 |