Holiday Emporium 2009 Catalog

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Michigan Youth Arts thanks our generous donors, without whom this auction would not be possible. And we thank you for bidding early and often at the first annual Holiday Emporium!

WELCOMEThank you for your interest in the first annual Holiday Emporium auction benefitting Michigan Youth Arts. 100% of the items in this catalog were donated to the organization, and 100% of the proceeds raised from their sale will go to support Michigan Youth Arts programming and advocacy efforts. By bidding on these fabulous gifts, you’re helping to ensure the future of arts education in Michigan and continue the tradition of the Michigan Youth Arts Festival.Thank you for your support, and happy bidding!

Kim Dabbs, Executive DirecorMichigan Youth Arts988 S Adams, Suite 207Birmingham, MI 48009248-649-8888director@michiganyoutharts.orgwww.michiganyoutharts.org

SELL to GIVE!Attention eBay sellers: you can donate a portion of your proceeds from any item you sell on eBay to Michigan Youth Arts through the eBay Giving Works program. It’s quick and easy. Specify any donation amount between 10% and 100% of your sale, and you’ll receive a percentage of your eBay insertion and final value fees back, too! Here’s how:

When listing your item, click on “Add or remove 1. options” in the “Choose how you’d like to sell your item” area.Check the “Donate percentage of sale” box and 2. that field will be added to your options.Click on “Find a nonprofit” and type “Michigan 3. Youth Arts” into the search box. Select us!Choose your donation percentage from the 4. dropdown menu and agree to the terms.A percentage of your sale will automatically be 5. donated to Michigan Youth Arts!

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ITEM 1a from David OrlinGift certificate good for one bow rehair by David Orlin. Redeemable before June 1, 2010, by appointment only at David Orlin’s shop in Ann Arbor.Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $90Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 1b from David OrlinGift certificate good for one bow rehair by David Orlin. Redeemable before June 1, 2010, by appointment only at David Orlin’s shop in Ann Arbor.Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $90Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 2 from Diane L. WinderGift certificate for 4 one-hour cello lessons with Diane L. Winder, Professor of Cello, Eastern Michigan University. Must provide own instrument and music. Lessons to take place on the campus of EMU.Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $260Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$50

ITEM 3 from Michael HeinzMatted and framed photograph by Michael Heinz, Junkyard Series #4, approximately 11” x 14”.

Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $250Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$50

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ITEM 4 from the Arab American National Museumwww.arabamericanmuseum.orgA one-year family membership (4 people), which includes free museum admission, discounts to special events and the museum store, and two free guest passes.

Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $65Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 5 from Rackham Symphony Choirwww.rackhamchoir.orgTwo tickets to Too Hot to Handel, Rackham Choir’s jazz gospel Messiah tradition at the Detroit Opera House, Saturday, December 12 at 8pm.

Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $75Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

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ITEM 6 from Caryn CharterHand-crafted sterling silver earrings with lapis beads. Approximately 3/4” wide by 2” long.

Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $26Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

ITEM 7 from Gem & Century Theatreswww.gemtheatre.comGift certificate for 2 show tickets, valid for mid-week or Sunday performances at the Gem and Century Theatres in Detroit. Expires November 20, 2010.Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $79Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 8a from University Musical Societywww.ums.orgGift certificate for 2 tickets to the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company performance, Friday, January 22 at 8pm in the Power Center in Ann Arbor. Gift certificate must be redeemed in person at the Michigan League Ticket Office at least 24-hours prior to the performance.Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $80Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 8b from University Musical Societywww.ums.orgGift certificate for 2 tickets to the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company performance, Friday, January 22 at 8pm in the Power Center in Ann Arbor. Gift certificate must be redeemed in person at the Michigan League Ticket Office at least 24-hours prior to the performance.Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $80Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

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ITEM 9from Detroit Chamber Winds & Stringswww.detroitchamberwinds.org

Gift certificate for two tickets to any performance in the 2009-2010 subscription season. Must be redeemed by March 31, 2010.Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$50Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 10from Great Lakes Chamber Music Festivalwww.greatlakeschambermusic.org

Gift certificate for two tickets to any concert during southeast Michigan’s Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival, June 5-20, 2010. Certificate must be redeemed by June 1, 2010.Estimated value: .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $80Opening bid: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 11 from Eisenhower Dance Ensemblewww.ede-dance.org Gift certificate for 2 tickets to either: Land of Nod, Friday, December 11, 2009, at 8pm at the Seligman Performing Arts Center or New DANCEfest VIII, Saturday January 23, 2010 at 7:30pm at Troy High School.Estimated value: . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $32Opening bid: . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

ITEM 12afrom Purple Rose Theatre Companywww.purplerosetheatre.orgGift certificate for two tickets to any Wednesday, Thursday or Sunday performance. Must be redeemed by August 28, 2010. Please call ahead for reservations.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $60Opening bid: . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 12bfrom Purple Rose Theatre Companywww.purplerosetheatre.org

Gift certificate for two tickets to any Wednesday, Thursday or Sunday performance. Must be redeemed by August 28, 2010. Please call ahead for reservations.Estimated value.. . $60

Opening bid: . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

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ITEM 13 from Detroit Repertory Theatrewww.detroitreptheatre.com One Gold Subscription. Two people can see all the Repertory plays between December 10, 2009 and December 10, 2010. The Gold Subscription card can be used up to three times for each show. The theatre does 4 shows a season.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .$100Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$20

ITEM 14 from the Detroit Red Wingswww.redwings.nhl.com

Hockey puck signed by #33 Kris Draper of the Detroit Red Wings.Estimated value. .. . .. . .. $15Opening bid . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

ITEM 15 from Paint Creek Center for the Artswww.pccart.org Gift certificate valid for one class or workshop. Must be redeemed by June 30, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . ..$135-190Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $25

ITEM 16from the Wharton Center for Performing Artswww.whartoncenter.comGift certificate for two tickets to a show in the Wharton Center’s 2009-2010 season. Not valid for Broadway Shows. Must be redeemed at least one week prior to event date.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $50-150Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 17afrom Wayne State University Theatreswww.theatre.wayne.eduGift certificate for two tickets to any performance at the Hilberry Theatre. Tickets must be reserved by calling the box office and redeemed no later than May 15, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $60Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 17afrom Wayne State University Theatreswww.theatre.wayne.eduGift certificate for four tickets to any performance at the Bonstelle Theatre. Tickets must be reserved by calling the box office and redeemed no later than April 25, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $80Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

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ITEM 18from Michigan State University Community Music Schoolwww.cms.msu.eduGift certificate for $50, valid for any school activity, including private lessons, camps and ensembles. Expires December 1, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$50Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 19from the Chamber Music Society of Detroitwww.ComeHearCMSD.org4 tickets to the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quartet, January 31, 2010, at the Seligman Performing Arts Center in Beverly Hills. 8pm curtain.

Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .$228Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$45

ITEM 20 from Stan and Janet Reedy & Nguyen Thuy AuhGift certificate for a six-course, authentic Vietnamese dinner for four, served at the home of Stan and Janet Reedy in Ypsilanti, at a mutually convenient time between January 1 and March 14, 2010.

Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $200Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $40

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ITEM 24from the Edsel & Eleanor Ford Housewww.fordhouse.org4 passes to tour the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House and 1 copy of the Ford House Picture Book.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $53Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 25 from Brys Estate Vineyard & Winerywww.brysestate.comJoin the owner, Walt Brys, for a private wine tasting and tour of the vineyard and

state-of-the-art winery on Old Mission Peninsula in Traverse City. Light appetizers included. Gift certificate valid December 6, 2009 through December

6, 2010. Not valid Saturdays in September and October. For a group of up to twelve people, 21 and older. Certificate comes with commemorative photo frame.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .$180Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $35

ITEM 21 from Stagecrafters Youth Theatrewww.stagecrafters.orgGift certificate for $36 towards tickets to Charlotte’s Web, running December 10-13, 2009. Must be redeemed in person by December 9. Youth tickets normally $6, adults $9.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$36Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

ITEM 22 from the Detroit Princesswww.detroitprincess.com $50 gift certificate to be applied towards the purchase of public cruise tickets on the Detroit Princess or Michigan Princess (Lansing). Expires October 27, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$50Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 23 from the West Michigan Whitecapswww.whitecaps-baseball.comGift certificate for 4 reserved seats to any 2010 season home game in Comstock Park. Must be redeemed by September 30, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$38Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

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ITEM 26 from the Doubletree Hotelwww.doubletree.comA single night’s accomodation for two at the Doubletree Dearborn, including a breakfast buffet for two at the hotel’s Grill 99 restaurant. Reservations required, subject to availability.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $199Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $35

ITEM 27 from the Detroit Zoowww.detroitzoo.orgTwo adult and two child admissions to the Detroit Zoo, valid any day through 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$36Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

ITEM 28 from Thomas K. VennerStoneware teapot crafted by Thomas K. Venner, potter and dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Eastern Michigan University.

Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $225Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$45

ITEM 29 from The Henry Fordwww.TheHenryFord.orgCompliments of The Henry Ford, America’s Greatest History Attraction. Celebrate the sights, sounds and sensations of America’s past in the newly restored Greenfield Village or discover amazing ideas and innovations awaiting you and your guest in Henry Ford Museum. Includes 4 admissions to your choice of the Museum or Village.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$88Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 30from the University of Michigan Museum of Artwww.umma.umich.eduA one-year family membership (two adults, two children) to the museum including: A subscription to Insight; breaking news and inside scoops; 10% savings in the Museum Store; 20% savings on select holiday shopping days; discounts on tickets to lectures, concerts, performances, and film screenings; discounts at select local merchants; invitations to Private Showings. Museum admission is always free to everyone.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $75Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

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ITEM 33 from DAFTwww.daftonline.orgComplimentary registration to either of two upcoming Digital Arts Film & Television (DAFT) summer workshops. Focal Point is a weeklong workshop that covers all apsects of video production, including storyboarding, scriptwriting, use of camera, editing and sound. Beginning through advanced students can attend and special sessions for teachers are offered. It will be held in the broadcast studio of Royal Oak High School, June 21-25, 2010 (tentative). University credit is available from Central Michigan University. Open to adults and mature high school students.Art in Motion is an intensive yet fun weeklong summer workshop for adults in animation. An overview of the many types of animation is provided with instruction in editing and sound as well. Classroom applications for teachers are discussed and university credit is available. Art in Motion will be held August 2-6, 2010, at the Howell Nature Center. Housing for adults is available at a small additional charge. Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $500-600Opeing bid . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .$100

ITEM 31 from Van Buren Street Theatrecoming soon

ITEM 32 from MOCADwww.mocadetroit.orgA one-year family membership (2 adults and 2 children) to the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) which includes a membership card, a 10% discount at the MOCAD store,

complimentary or discounted admission to select events, discounts at local businesses and a quarterly members’ newsletter. Also includes a tee shirt (size medium can

be exchanged for another size).Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $120Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $25

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ITEM 34from Hidden Garden Cottages & Suiteswww.hiddengardencottages.comEnjoy one free night at Hidden Garden Cottages & Suites, romantic getaways for two, located in downtown Saugatuck. Valid through December 31, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $215Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $40

ITEM 35 from Mary Kaywww.marykay.com/MollyDWeir

Mary Kay ladies wristwatch with mother of pearl face, black band, silver-colored accents, pink second hand. In gift box.

Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

ITEM 36 from Mary Kaywww.marykay.com/MollyDWeirMary Kay vanity magnifying mirror. Dual magnification, light. Batteries and carrying case included.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $40Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

ITEM 37 from Mary Kaywww.marykay.com/MollyDWeir“Gold Sequins” lip glossEstimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $13Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

ITEM 38 from Mary Kaywww.marykay.com/MollyDWeir

3 handmade, beaded bracelets, in colors: green and yellow; black and silver; champagne and black. With black velvet drawstring pouch.Estimated value .. . $60Opening bid . .. . .. . . $10

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ITEM 40 from Actors’ Theatrewww.actorstheatregrandrapids.comSeason tickets for two to Actors’ Theatre’s 2009-2010 season in Grand Rapids. Shows include: Frozen, Mr. Marmalade, The Little Dog Laughed, and The Drawer Boy.

Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $170Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $25

ITEM 41 from Silver Leaf Vineyard & Winery www.silverleafvineyard.com A guided tour of the winery in Suttons Bay for a group of up to 10 people, with complimentary barrel tastings as available. Must call for reservations. Expires September 1, 2010. Silver Leaf also invites artists of all ages to contact them about hanging art in the tasting room. Silver Leaf provides this service to the art community and does not charge commission. The winning bidder may also hang a show in the tasting room.

Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $200Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $40

ITEM 42 from Bill TennantTwo tickets to Lincoln Center Theatre Production’s South Pacific at the Wharton Center at Michigan State University, Thursday, April 29, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $128Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $25

ITEM 43a from Oasis Hot Tub Gardenswww.oasishottubs.com A one-hour hot tub soak for two at Oasis Hot Tub Gardens in Ann Arbor. Valid Sunday through Wednesday, through May 31, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $30Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

ITEM 43b from Oasis Hot Tub Gardenswww.oasishottubs.com A one-hour hot tub soak for two at Oasis Hot Tub Gardens in Comstock Park. Valid Sunday through Wednesday, through July, 2010. Not valid December 21-January 5 or February 7-21.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $30Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

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ITEM 44 from Chateau Chantalwww.chateauchantal.comVIP tour and tasting for 6 people, includes a personal winery tour, explanation of the winemaking process, and wine tastings at Chateau Chantal near Traverse City. Reservations must be made one month in advance. Valid for all of 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $120Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $25

ITEM 45 from Michigan Opera Theatrewww.michiganopera.orgTwo tickets in the Box Level to the Michigan Opera Theatre’s production of Puccini’s Sleeping Beauty. Winning bidder can select either Friday, March 26, 2010 at 7:30pm or Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 2:30pm. Performances take place at the Detroit Opera House and include one-hour “Opera Talks” prior to the show.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $144Opeing bid . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $30

ITEM 46 from Michigan Opera Theatrewww.michiganopera.org Two tickets in the Box Level to the Michigan Opera Theatre’s production of Puccini’s Tosca. Winning bidder can select either Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 7:30pm or Friday, May 21, 2010 at 7:30pm. Performances take place at the Detroit Opera House and include one-hour “Opera Talks” prior to the show.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .$234Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$50

ITEM 47 from Pirate’s IslandComing soon.

ITEM 48 from Colin Blakely11x14 artist proof of The Impenetrability of the Space Between by EMU photography professor and Art Department head,

Colin Blakely. The print is signed, matted and framed.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $450Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $90

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ITEM 49 from the Detroit Historical Societywww.detroithistorical.org A one-year family membership to the Detroit Historical Society, which includes the Detroit Historical Museum and the Dossin Great Lakes Museum.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $65Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 50 from Serendipity Yogawww.serendipityyogallc.comGift certificate for a 90-minute private yoga lesson for up to 6 people with Regina Franco at Serendipity Yoga in Ferndale.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $500Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .$100

ITEM 51 from Serendipity Yogawww.serendipityyogallc.com

Gift certificate for a 90-minute private yoga lesson for up to 6 people with Regina Franco at Serendipity Yoga in Ferndale.Estimated value. .. $500

Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .$100

ITEM 52 from Royce MusicCollection of 15 Christmas compilation CDs, including instrumental and vocal music, pop and classical music, traditional and contemporary favorites.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $150Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $30

ITEM 53 from Royce MusicExperience the winning tradition of Fritz Crisler and Bo Schembechler, the excitement of football Saturday in Ann Arbor, those die-hard Michigan

fans, the thrill of the marching band and Michigan’s #1 cheerleader, Bob Ufer in the Michigan Football Memories DVD. Featuring rare archival footage as well as new interviews with Bo Schembechler, Lloyd Carr, Don Canham, Ron Kramer, Jamie Morris, Jim Brandstatter and others.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .$20Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $5

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ITEM 54 from Interlochenwww.college.interlochen.orgA $300 Interlochen College of Creative Arts gift certificate. This gift certificate must be redeemed for an Interlochen adult education program that lasts three or more days and begins before August 31, 2010. Interlochen College of Creative Arts offers a variety of adult art education programs including the Writer’s Retreat, Adult Band Camp, Adult Chamber Music Camp, Early Music Workshop, Painting, Photography, Ceramics, Guitar Workshop and much more. Summer 2010 program and registration details are currently in process and will posted online in December.

Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $300Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $60

ITEM 55 from the Detroit Symphony Orchestrawww.detroitsymphony.comA voucher good for two complimentary main floor Orchestra Hall tickets to any Detroit Symphony Orchestra Classical or Pops concert in the 2009-10 season. Subject to availability. Valid through June 6, 2010.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $120Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $25

ITEM 56from the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Centerwww.bbartcenter.orgGift Certificate good for one visual arts class at Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center. Up to a $300 value. Valid between December 7, 2009 and December 7, 2010. Does not include material, lab or model fees.

Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $300Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $60

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ITEM 57 from Black Star Farmswww.blackstarfarms.com

Ten tasting cards good for complimentary samples at any of the three Black Star Farms locations in the Grand Traverse area.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $60Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

ITEM 58a from The Designatewww.thedesignate.com

A $75 gift card valid for chauffeur (pre-arranged hourly car and driver leasing) or on-demand, own-car (professional driver drives you home

in your own car, followed by another professional to take the driver back) services in the metro Detroit area. Valid through June 2011.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $75Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 58b from The Designatewww.thedesignate.comA $75 gift card valid for chauffeur (pre-arranged hourly car and driver leasing) or on-demand, own-car (professional driver drives you home in your own car, followed by another professional to take the driver back) services in the metro Detroit area. Valid through June 2011.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $75Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 59 from Stephanie J. SturtonRouge, mixed media on paper, approximately 70”x46”. Special pick-up or shipping arrangements may be made and paid for by the winning bidder. The

piece is not matted or framed, but temporarily mounted between two sheets

of plexiglass for transportation. 70”x46” is the approximate size of the plexiglass, the art is somewhat smaller.Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $900Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .$180

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ITEM 63 from Miller Auditoriumwww.millerauditorium.com

4 tickets to Ballet Folklorico de Mexico, Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 3pm at Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo.Estimated value .. . .. . $60

Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 64 from the Court Theatrewww.courttheatre.org

Gift certificate good for two tickets to any Court Theatre production in Chicago. A $100 value. Valid through 2010.Estimated value . .$100Opening bid .. . .. . .$20

ITEM 60 from Miller Auditoriumwww.millerauditorium.com

4 tickets to Menopause the Musical, Friday, January 29, 2010, at 8pm at Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo.Estimated value .. . .. . $168

Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $30

ITEM 61 from Miller Auditoriumwww.millerauditorium.com

4 tickets to the Moscow Festival Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty, Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 3pm at Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo.Estimated value .. . .. . $60

Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 62 from Miller Auditoriumwww.millerauditorium.com

4 tickets to Love, Gold Company Style, on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 2pm at Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo.Estimated value .. . .. . .$48

Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . $10

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ITEM 65 from the Detroit Institute of Artswww.dia.orgA Companion Membership to the Detroit Institute of Arts includes free admission to the museum for 2, 2 free special ticketed admissios, preview invitations, a member newsmagazine, 10% off at the DIA Museum Shop and Cafe, discounted rates for lectures and classes and more. An $80 value. Gift card must be activated at the Member Services Desk.

Estimated value . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $80Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. $15

ITEM 66 from Peter B. DunnA fabricated light from Peanut Butter Dancer, LLC design group. This item does not qualify for the flat shipping rate.

Opening bid.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . $30

Holiday EmporiumAuction Terms of Sale

Bids will be accepted online 1. only between December 1 and December 6, 2009, through the eBay/Giving Works system. All bidders must abide by eBay terms of sale as well as those of Michigan Youth Arts (MYA). Please refer to eBay for accepted methods of payment via PayPal or credit card. Bidders may access the auction beginning December 1, 2009 from: michiganyoutharts.org/eventsA flat shipping rate of $4.95 will 2. be applied to all shipped items, and paid for by the winning bidder, unless the item does not qualify for flat-rate shipping and other terms are specified in the item description. Items selected for pick-up must 3. be retrieved within one week, at a mutually convenient time, agreed upon by the winning bidder and MYA, at MYA’s Birmingham offices, or at another mutually convenient location.All items are sold “As is”4. and MYA does not make any warranties or representations of any kind with respect to the items and cannot make any refunds on any item.