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This document is a live auction preview of items being offered at A Night of Southern Elegance held November 5th, 2016. For those not attending the event, you may place an absentee bid with a chance to win these fabulous items.

Absentee bidding is available only for those people who are not attending the event. Absentee bids must be received by Saturday, November 5 at 2pm Central Time. We will bid the last amount submitted. Absentee bids should be made in full dollar amounts. If multiple absentee bids are received in the same amount, the earliest bid will take precedence. You will be notified on Sunday, November 6 regarding winning items.

You will not be notified if you have been outbid. Payment via credit card by phone is required unless you are able to pay in person on November 6. Post-event check out from 1 pm – 4 pm at Ring Companies, 65 Industrial Park, Oakland, TN 38060. Credit card information will not be stored. If you win multiple items, you will be responsible for payment and pick up of each item. All live auction bids will be used as a proxy bid against other bidders. Fayette Cares will bid on your behalf in increments above other bidders up to your maximum bid.

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A B S E N T E E B I D D I N Grules

• FULL NAME

• DAY AND EVENING PHONE

• ITEM NAME(S)

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Get away to a charming, Cape Cod style 2 or 3 bedroom cottage for 3 days & 2 nights for up to eight people. An easy drive from Memphis, Stormy Point Village offers luxury in a Cape Cod style fishing village overlooking pristine Table Rock Lake, just minutes from all the excitement of Branson, Missouri.Village Point boasts an impressive waterpark, indoor pool, lounge, clubhouse, sauna, trails, boat rentals and restaurants inside the village. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the Ozarks, the resort is located just minutes from endless attractions and great shopping. Also within close proximity to the beach & restaurants, making this a charming choice for any family or group. Advanced booking needed for best availability, no restrictions, expires after 2017.

ESTIMATED VALUE: $1,200

Summer Winds Resorts Services, LLC

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StormyPointVillage.com

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Winner of the 1st place award for shoulder at the 2015 Memphis Barbeque Network Invitational in Memphis, your guests are sure to love Victory Lane BBQ’s famous Memphis style pulled pork, served lakeside at the home of Vince & Marsha Marascuilo in Williston, Fayette County.Up to 50 members of your family, friends or employees will enjoy this picturesque outdoor dinner near a 40 acre private lake. Dinner includes BBQ pulled pork, buns, slaw, beans, dessert and beverages. Venue includes tables, chairs and, if weather conditions require, a rental tent to

assure your fun continues. Throw a no-stress dinner party in 2017, leaving the set-up and clean-up to your hosts. Perfect for a birthday, reunion, graduation or employee appreciation party!Event date to be mutually agreed with host. Expires November, 2017.

D ONAT E D B YVictory Lane BBQ

($1,000)Vince & Marsha

Marascuilo (up to $500)

VictoryLaneBBQ.com

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ESTIMATED VALUE: $1,500

A trophy trout fishing adventure for the expert or novice. This trip is for 2 fishermen. Head west to the majestic Rocky Mountains for a 4-night, 3-day trout fishing adventure in the Gunnison Basin of Colorado. Whether you are fly fishing one of the area’s small, beautiful clear mountain streams, or the trophy trout waters of the famous Taylor or Gunnison Rivers, this trip is for you! Lessons and equipment included, as needed, in this fully guided trip by AEI Guide and Outfitter. This package includes food

and lodging in a remote, accommodating rustic cabin, with three hardy meals provided daily, and all transportation to and from fishing locations. Fishing buddies, husband and wife teams are all welcome. Also a great opportunity to bring additional non-fishing family or friends for a fee of $50/person/night (includes meals & lodging). Fishing license not included (easily purchased over the counter). Transportation not included to and from Colorado. Valid for June - August 15, 2017.

ESTIMATED VALUE: $3,600

Linda Kempfe

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Adventure Experiences Inc.AEIGuideandOutfitter.com

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recreational opportunities throughout the island, which boasts golf, tennis, bike paths, fitness, water sports, hiking in a forest preserve, stables and 200+ restaurants!Enjoy free access to Harbour Town Pool and Sea Pines Beach Club, and discounts on private and local golf courses on and off Hilton Head Island.

Valid Jan. 1 – Nov. 1, 2017. Not valid Easter, Heritage Week (April 10-16), 4th of July, Thanksgiving or Christmas. Two week advance notice requested for car rental.

This exceptional 5 night package includes a deluxe suite with your choice of 1 or 2 bedrooms, both with kitchenette at the top-ranked resort, Harbour Town Yacht Club. Be unstoppable when making the trip in a 2017 Ford Expedition premium SUV compliments of Homer Skelton Ford of Millington.At this stunning harbor locale, you’ll be treated to a cruise on “The Mystique” a classic 42’ yacht, where you’ll experience Calibogue Sound, world-class beaches, marshes, and friendly dolphins, all while relaxing on the deck with complimentary beer, wine, & snacks. Enjoy a multitude of restaurants and

ESTIMATED VALUE: $2,800

International Paper ($2,200)

Homer Skelton Ford of Millington ($600)

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Subject to availability. Guest responsible for

departure cleaning fee (max. $135 + tax).

HTYC.comMillingtonFord.com

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Enjoy an “All Things Cajun Creole” dinner prepared by a “Cajun” himself…Father Stephen Kenny, Pastor of St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church in Somerville. Spend an evening with 8-12 of your guests enjoying Southern Louisiana-styled cuisine rich in history and flavor. A teasing glimpse of the menu… Boudin, Etouffee,

Smoked Duck Andouille Gumbo, Shrimp and Cheese Grits, Spinach Salad, variety of southern sweets, select wines, and as the French Cajuns would say…”Jeux de vie”…Joy of life! Valid through June 30, 2017. Location to be agreed between donor and winning bidder.

ESTIMATED VALUE: PRICELESS

D ONAT E D B YRev. Stephen Kenny of St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church

SaintPhilipCC.org

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Celebrate your special someone with this distinctive 14kt yellow gold ring featuring a unique double channel

knot design of baguette diamonds and 1 ct Tanzanite center stone in an exceptional presentation. Shown off brilliantly in an elegant embrace of twin diamond rows

echoing your journey of love together, the rare Tanzanite center stone serves only to increase its value and allure.

Approximately 1 1/4 ct total weight of diamonds, G-H in color, VS/SI in clarity.

RETAIL VALUE: $6,800

Doron Diamond Merchant

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DoronDiamonds.com

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Enjoy the journey and the beach with one week in Gulf Shores, Alabama, in a one BR, 1.5 BA Summer House West condo with both beach and bay access. Make the trip in style and comfort in a 2017 Ford Expedition premium SUV compliments of Homer Skelton Ford of Millington.Spend the week enjoying bay side access to fishing, kayaking rental options, and a nearby boat launch, as well as ocean side waves, surf and sand! Enjoy nearby Orange Beach or the multitude of Gulf Shores restaurants, shops and more just 4 miles away.Condo includes full kitchen, king BR, and

living room with pull out couch to accommodate extra guests. Access to pool, gazebo with BBQ grill, and fishing pier, with beautiful ocean and bay views from the private deck. TV, DVD player, stereo, linens, washer/ dryer included. Donor will provide access to fishing equipment, cooler, floats, beach chairs, umbrella, etc. Bring food and beach towels and you’re ready to hit the beach! Reserved parking included. Check-in and out as early or late as you like! Book early for best availability.Expires 12/31/17

ESTIMATED VALUE: $1,850

D ONAT E D B YGuaranteed Labels

($1,250)Homer Skelton Ford of Millington ($600)

MillingtonFord.com

Condo: December 2016 still available, with 2017

calendar available for bookings now. Blackout

dates June, July & August. One week SUV

rental included; two week advance notice

required.

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ESTIMATED VALUE: PRICELESS

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Tom & Neta Fleps(Private Venue, Priceless)Wade & Company Catering ($1700)Nichole Park Photography ($650)Pyramid Vodka ($125)

When you step inside this luxury downtown Claridge House party room, you will experience a night unlike any other. Your party of up to 45 guests will enjoy a festive cocktail party with a stunning downtown view of the river front and the Mississippi River bridge. Donated by Tom and Neta Fleps, the venue’s terrace access offers even more spectacular 180 degree views with outdoor seating, grills and more. Enjoy a delicious heavy appetizer buffet, including savory and sweet delicacies, provided by Wade & Company Catering. Toast your friends with a wine selection (6 bottles) or create your own specialty

cocktails with Memphis’ own Pyramid Vodka (5 bottles). Your guests will remember this special night forever with 3 hours of professional photography by Nichole Park Photography including a flash drive of digital images. Venue includes fireplace, tables, chairs and kitchenette. Based on availability. Catering certificate valid from January – June, 2017; catering does not include alcohol or specialty rentals (if requested). Photography also includes an online gallery where prints may be ordered.

WadeAndCompanyCatering.comNicholeParkPhotography.comPyramidVodka.com

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Enjoy an exceptional 4-course dinner and wine pairing for 8, either as a catered affair or with the opulence of an on-site chef! You and your guests will be pampered as you sit down to indulge in this incredible meal from chef Joe Perdue. Choose from various delectable dinner options and menu selections ranging from Low Country Cajun to Uptown Prime Rib, from down home country vittles to international cuisine. The winning bidder can join forces with Joe to create a one- of-a-kind, personalized extravaganza. Whatever you decide, chef Joe always adds his own signature southern flair to any dish, giving

you and your guests an unforgettable experience! Included are fantastic wines specially paired with each course, valued at $300! Venue of bidder’s choice within greater Memphis region. Date, venue and final menu to be agreed with donors. Expires May 7, 2017. Bon appétit!

ESTIMATED VALUE: PRICELESS

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BancorpSouth

Marilyn Kain & Paul Coombs

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Amazing experience for two hunters at Olsen’s Pheasant Phun, a legendary all-inclusive South Dakota pheasant hunting and luxury resort in the heart of pheasant country. Includes lodging, meals, guides, dogs, bird cleaning, refreshments and local transportation. This 2-day Hunt is for the 2017/18 season, with many clients of this premiere hunting lodge and outfitter booking two years in advance. With a newly remodeled lodge and brand new aspect on pheasant hunting, Pheasant Phun takes your hunting adventure to a new level. From the great time in the field chasing

wild birds, to the luxurious lodge with homestyle cooking that rivals your own mother’s, Pheasant Phun caters to its hunter’s needs.Donor encourages the winning bidder to bring a group of 8-16 hunting friends, generously offering a 15% discount on additional guests. Additional nights may be purchased for $655 per person/per day. Non-hunting guests welcome at $269 per person/per day.Subject to availability. Does not include transportation from home state or airport transfer. Winning bidder responsible for South Dakota tax, gratuity and hunting license.

ESTIMATED VALUE: $3,000

+$1600 in Additional Discount Value with Group of 8 Hunters

Pheasant Phun

PheasantPhun.com

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Are you a diehard country music fan? This one-of-a-kind unique piece of country music historycan be yours! Epiphone guitar autographed by over 50 artists at the 2005 Country Music Awards Music Festival! A country music lover’s dream! Epiphone Accoustic Guitar Model #DR100. Hand-signed by artists including: Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Trisha Yearwood, Blake Shelton, Sawyer Brown, Clint Black, Charlie Daniels, Trace Adkins, Montgomery Gentry, Sugarland, Kix

Brooks, Jason Aldean, Martha Madison, Kyle Brandt, Eric Martsolf, Liza Hubner, Dierks Bentley, Little Big Town, SheDaisy, Boston Reid, Tim Fedewa & more! In fine condition. All signatures were acquired at the 2005 CMA Music Festival in Nashville. *Disclaimer 95% of the full list of artists signed the guitar. This rare county music memorabilia reads like a virtual Who’s Who of country music. A great addition to your collection.

ESTIMATED VALUE: PRICELESS

D ONAT E D B YA Friend of

Fayette Cares

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ESTIMATED VALUE: $7,275

H O S T E D B YClub Windward (up to $4,000)

Bailey’s Executive Catering ($1,700)

Photo Booth BLING ($750)

Nichole Park Photography ($400)

Twigs-n-Things ($300)

Pyramid Vodka ($125)

ClubWindward.comBaileysExecutiveCatering.comPhotoBoothBling.comNicholeParkPhotography.comTwigs-n-Things.comPyramidVodka.com

Host your own party, reception, or gala event! All you need are guests; everything else is included! Ideal for any special event, the stunning Club Windward offers an intimate setting, accommodating up to 175 seated dinner guests. Venue includes servers, bartender, dinnerware, linens & clean-up. Impress your guests with a catered dinner for 100 by Bailey’s Executive Catering. Delicious hot entrée, side, salad, rolls, desserts and non-alcoholic beverages included. Ten custom floral

centerpieces from the always creative Twigs-n-Things will add the perfect touch of beauty to your event. Entertain your guests with a 4-hour Photo Booth rental from Photo Booth BLING complete with a professional attendant and fun, unique props. With instant photo distribution via email, Facebook and Twitter, your event will be remembered as the celebration of the year! Also want more formal guest photos? Enjoy 2 hours of professional photography by Nichole Park Photography including a flash drive of digital images. Noted for capturing the depth and beauty in everyday life, Nichole will capture you and your guests in a memorable way. Setup your own martini bar or create your own signature drink with Memphis’ own Pyramid Vodka (10 bottles).

Exclusions/Expirations: Venue available any day of the week from Jan. – March, excludes Saturdays from April -Dec., subject to availability. Catering available Mon. – Sat. Not valid Sept. or Dec. Includes delivery and setup. Choose from grilled chicken parmesan, vegetable primavera or chicken and rice bake entrée. Choice of sides including green beans, herb wild rice, parmesan garlic green beans, steamed vegetables or corn. Bailey’s famous banana pudding, brownies and cookies included for dessert. Minimum 1 week advance notice required for food and centerpieces. Reserve venue, photo booth and photographer early for best availability.All items expire March 31, 2018.

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ESTIMATED VALUE: PRICELESS

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DONATED BYChef Ernest

Dickson, C.E.C.Chef Terry Barbour,

CFSP, CCTiffany Werne of

Frederick Wildman & Sons

The Stellar Cellar Wine & Spirits

Agricenter International

Farmers Market

Billy & Linda HoardRichard & Shannon

KeeTina & Jay Glover

Brad & Alyson Whitaker

Marilyn Kain & Paul Coombs

Two chefs come together for this unique and spectacular Farm-to-Table dinner. A locally-sourced four course dinner will be prepared by Certified Executive Chef Ernest Dickson and Chef Terry Barbour, CFSP, CC, at the elegant estate of Billy and Linda Hoard. This is an evening of true Southern hospitality in picturesque Fayette County. Incorporating many regional and local natural ingredients, including fresh produce from Agricenter International Farmers Market, this is sure to be

a fun and unique dining experience. This 4-course dinner is perfectly paired with fine wines donated by Tiffany Werne of Frederick Wildman & Sons and Stellar Cellar Wine & Spirits.With tickets to the event sold by the pair, it will include a total of 30 guests. This festive evening features elegantly prepared seasonal dishes that will surely satisfy the palate of the most discriminating “locavores”. This event will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2017. Enjoy!!

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How many of you like distinctive firearms, a gun that can start a conversation? Well, we’ve got something special for you tonight! Up for bid is a HOWA 1500 bolt action rifle courtesy of Bang Bang Guns. Since 1940, he company has produced firearms and components for gun companies you know like Mossberg, Smith & Wesson and Weatherby. This gun is beautiful and rugged. It has a Cerakote coated barrel matched with synthetic multicam Hogue stock. Another unique feature of this rifle is that it is chambered for a 6.5mm Creedmore round. It has a 24” cold hammered forged steel bull barrel and a high performance 2-stage trigger. This is a great gun to add to any collection!

Also included is the lightest Taurus ever created, donated by Classic Arms of Memphis! The 10.2-ounce Taurus 738 is not only the lightest semi-auto handgun in the Taurus line; it’s lighter than any of Taurus’s small frame revolvers too! Made in the USA the handgun offers 6+1 shots of .380 ACP, a durable polymer frame and low-profile fixed sights. Additional features include a loaded chamber indicator for added safety, a unique tread pattern on the slide for positive pull and functioning, and a generously sized trigger guard for quick and intuitive access. You have to feel it to believe it! Also is ammunition and a gun class with permit.This is a gun package you don’t want to miss!

All legal requirements must be met prior to gun transfer, including background check. Rifle must be picked up at Mr. Cash Pawn in Oakland. Handgun to be picked up at Classic Arms in Cordova.

BangBangGuns.com

ClassicArmsOfMemphis.com

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Bang Bang Guns ($1000)

Classic Arms ($400)

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• Your name (or the name of your choice) and message on attractive signage with landscaping prominently placed on the agency grounds.

• Your name (or the name of your choice) and message prominently displayed on the supportive housing or emergency shelter entrance (per item purchased).

• Your name (or the name of your choice) prominently displayed in the Fayette Cares website sponsors and partners section with a brief description about your organization and website link.

• Special recognition at events, in newsletters, correspondence, and emails throughout the year.

Your donation provides a beautiful way to celebrate achievements, commemorate milestones or honor the memory of a loved one, all while providing vital funding for life changing services. Supporters of this important work can show their lasting commitment by bidding on naming rights for Fayette Cares supportive housing facility and/or emergency shelter facility. Your lasting commitment will be memorialized through:

Two independent naming right

opportunities are available for the

supportive housing facility and the

emergency shelter facility.

FayetteCares.org

ESTIMATED VALUE: PRICELESS

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Enjoy Cork and Fork, a fun, casual evening with wine, delightful dining, and music at de Terra Vineyard & Wines of Somerville. You will be able to taste wines of Tennessee, rich and intensely flavored reflecting their origin in the vineyard and the balance of family wine making.Bring a group of friends or that special someone and dine alfresco in the vineyard on a specially prepared dinner by Chef Joe Perdue and the BancorpSouth Catering Team. The evening will

continue as you dance under the stars and listen to live music from the local sound of the Wolf River Rednecks. Cork and Fork will be held on Saturday April 29, 2017. Buffet dinner begins at 6:30 with open seating at tables of 8 and live music from 7:00-10:30. Wine tasting included. Wine by the bottle may be purchased from de Terra. With only 150 tickets available at $35 each, do not miss this opportunity to enjoy a memorable night in the vineyard.

ESTIMATED VALUE: PRICELESS150 TICKETS AVAILABLE AT $35 EACH

D ONAT E D B YBancorpSouth Oakland & Somerville de Terra Vineyard Wines of SomervilleKroger Oakland

BancorpSouth.com deTerraWinery.comKroger.com

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