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Wednesday, October 11, 2006Bell Harbor International Conference Center

Pier 66, 2211 Alaskan Way, Seattle, Washington

5:30 – Reception and Silent Auction

Featuring more than 340 fabulous items, live music,

organic hors d’oeuvres, complimentary organic wine, and breathtaking views of

Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains

7:30 – Dinner Program and Live Auction

Featuring a delicious three-course organic dinner, program, and live auction

Special Guest Presentation byGary Cohen

AuctioneerMardi Newman

The silent and live auctions will feature a wide assortment of handmade art from Northwestartists; travel packages; outdoor clothing, excursions, and gear; gift certificates to feast on

delectable cuisine; one-of-a-kind opportunities; unique gift items; fun classes; natural toys andclothes for babies and kids; a variety of therapeutic services to make you feel like royalty; and

much, much more!

The silent auction opens at 5:30 p.m. The first closing is at 7:00 p.m. The second is at 7:20 p.m.Bidding is open to all guests.

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1 – Tandem paragliding flight from Goodlaunch ParaglidingIf you want a challenge, seek the freedom of long-duration flights without a motor, and are ready toenjoy a life-altering sport, then paragliding is a great choice for you! Enjoy a tandem paraglidingflight with a USHGA-certified instructor, Lawrence Wallman (aka "Mister Goodlaunch"), who has 11years of paragliding experience. He is also a USHGA-certified hang glider pilot and an FAA-certifiedflight instructor.Value $150Your flight may take place on a scheduled day in early fall 2006 or spring/summer 2007. ExpiresOctober 1, 2007.

2 – Fly fishing trip for one or two people from Bob Triggs, Little Stone FlyfisherEnjoy a full day of salt water, guided sea-run coastal cutthroat trout fly fishing on the beaches of thePort Townsend area. Includes use of equipment, morning coffee and snacks, picnic lunch, and softbeverages. Catch and release fly fishing only.Value $300Washington State Salt Water Fishing License required. Advance booking required.

3 – Two-night Lake Chelan Retreat for up to six people donated by Aimee SixelThis winter get away to this spacious vacation home featuring a large great room with incredible, 180degree views of Lake Chelan and the surrounding countryside, a large private yard and deck area, twobedrooms, two bath rooms, and a hot tub. The home is located just minutes from Fields Landing andLady of the Lake Ferry, Lake Chelan State Park, and 25 Mile Creek. Local highlights include winetastings, events, and concerts at several Chelan wineries; Echo Ridge Ski area; and Stehekin hikingand snowshoeing. This retreat home is perfect for families who want to enjoy a peaceful setting in aquiet community resting in the uplake country just 15 minutes from downtown Chelan.Value $250Available March 1, 2007 through May 20, 2007. No pets please.

4 – Seven-year vertical selection of Woodward Canyon Artist Series Wines 1996 to 2002 donatedby Evan and Allyson SchrierWoodward Canyon is one of the oldest and best Washington State wineries. All of these wines arerich and bold Cabernets that should drink great now or can be held to enjoy for a special occasionlater.Value $400

5 – Mendocino Eco-Adventure for two from The Stanford Inn By The Sea, the RavensRestaurant, and Catch a Canoe & Bicycles Too in Mendocino, CaliforniaIncludes accommodations for one-night in a beautiful, ocean-view suite with wood-burning fireplace;a welcoming bottle of Lolonis organic wine; the opportunity to explore Big River, California's longestundeveloped estuary, by canoe or kayak; Mountain biking through Big River State Park and alongcoast back roads; breakfast for two at Mendocino's renowned Ravens' Organic Restaurant; and, if youwish, and optional additional night with breakfast at 25% off.Value $575Reservations must be made in advance. Donated night must be used Sunday through Thursday. Notavailable Saturdays, during holidays, special events and during July and August. Expires January 31,2008.

6 – Two round-trip airline tickets from Southwest Airlines

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Good between two cities on Southwest’s system. There are no restrictions or black out dates.Value $800Tickets expire November 1, 2007.

7 – 28" x 38" framed Shana Cham, or Dance of the Black Hats by David SalesinArchival inkjet on archival paper, from digital photographs made with a Canon D60. In December2002, David Salesin traveled to Bhutan with his old friend, Mike Hawley (founder of the charity,Friendly Planet), to document the people and culture of this remote mountain kingdom. This print wasone of the 150 digital "postcards" that David sent back to his family during the trip. Ultimately, manyof these photos, along with hundreds of others, were published as part of the world's largest book, a 5'x 7' tome entitled, BHUTAN: A Visual Odyssey Across the Last Himalayan Kingdom, a copy of whichcan be found on display in the Special Collections of the UW Libraries in Suzzallo.Value $700

8 - Take a Bite out of the Big Apple – A Trip for Two to New York City on American Airlinesfor Four Days and Three Nights at the Renaissance New York Hotel Times SquareNew York City is the one and only. There’s more to do here, more to see here, more to eat here, andmore to buy here than any other place on the planet. Between Central Park, the great museums (art,modern art, and historical), five-star and ethnic restaurants, nightclubs, Broadway and off-Broadwaytheater, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the like, you’d best plan on having a whirlwindexperience in – what better name for it? – The City That Never Sleeps. With its signature clockproviding an elegant beacon in a reborn Times Square, the AAA Four-Diamond winner RenaissanceNew York Hotel Times Square provides an intimate alternative to Midtown Manhattan’s glitzymonoliths. Here, in the heart of Midtown, you have easy access to Broadway theaters, Fifth Avenueshops and some of the very finest restaurants in all of America. This trip includes complimentarybreakfast for two.Value $4900Expires 12 months from date of issue. Not valid November 1 through January 31. A 7-day advanceairline reservation and a Saturday night stay are required by the airline. Any airport or security taxesare the responsibility of the passenger. Routing is determined by the airline. Hotel and air reservationsare subject to availability. Travel packages are non-refundable. Trip includes all applicable roomtaxes.

9 – Orcas Island getaway package, including an autographed cookbook from MeadowlarkGuest House, Wildlife Cycles, and Christina’s on the WaterfrontThis package includes three nights of accommodations at Meadowlark Guest House in Olga, a bicyclerental for two people for 24 hours from Wildlife Cycles, a $100 gift certificate for a romantic dinner atChristina’s, and an autographed cookbook from Christina’s to take home and enjoy. MeadowlarkGuest House overlooks Buck Bay on Orcas Island. Its large windows and spacious deck face 40 acresof open meadows and a beautiful southwesterly water view. See the ferries passing by, and in thedistance, the Olympic Mountains. Accommodations include one bedroom with a queen-size bed, anew double-size sofa bed in the living room, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, wood-burning stove,television and video library, laundry facilities, barbecue, and much more. Moran State Park is twomiles away with four of the five lakes on Orcas Island. Enjoy a leisurely day of exploring the Islandby bicycle, compliments of Wildlife Cycles. For dinner, relax and enjoy delicious cuisine andwaterfront dining at Christina’s on the waterfront in Eastsound.Value $682Meadowlark Guest House expires June 30, 2007. Wildlife cycles expires October 31, 2007. Pets arenegotiable.

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10 - Photo Safari to South Africa for two donated by Mardi NewmanSee abundant plains game in their natural environment including elephant, rhino, leopard, giraffe,hippo, zebra, cheetah, and more. This Safari takes place at the Zulu Nyala Game Reserve situated inSouthern Maputaland, one of the largest and most diverse conservation areas in Zululand, SouthAfrica. This is also where the movie, I Dreamed of Africa was filmed. The Safari consists of six daysand nights for two people in your choice of luxury accommodations, gourmet meals, and two openLand Rover trips into the bush each day for viewing animals and photo opportunities.Value $3000Airline travel, phone calls, and beverages not included. Expires October 11, 2008.

11 – Four bottles of Leonetti Cellar’s wine, 1996 Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese and 1997Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese donated by Steven Gilbert and Janice CampValue $300

12 – Four bottles of Leonetti Cellar’s wine, 1998 Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese and 1999Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese donated by Steven Gilbert and Janice CampValue $300

13 – Lunch with Department of Ecology Director Jay ManningHave lunch with the Director of Washington’s Department of Ecology, Jay Manning. This is a uniqueopportunity to have a one-on-one discussion (and a good lunch!) with the lead of the agencyresponsible for most of the toxic pollution laws and regulations in the state.Value – Priceless!

14 – Framed print, Ridge and Mt. Baker by Bruce BarnbaumBruce Barnbaum is recognized as one of the finest photographers and darkroom printers in NorthAmerica. His work is represented by more than ten galleries in the United States and Canada and is inthe collections of museums and private collections worldwide. Locally Bruce is a citizen activist whohas worked tirelessly to protect the area near his home in Granite Falls. This gorgeous, 16” x 20”silver gelatin print is archaically mounted on 22” x 28” all-cotton-fiber mount board.Value $1350

15 – Three nights of accommodations for up to five people and use of the canoe and rowboat atBold Point Farmstay Cottage on Quadra Island, British Columbia, CanadaExperience spectacular West Coast wilderness, solitude, relaxation, adventure, comfortableaccommodations, and organic meals at Bold Point Farmstay Cottage. This is part of a 10-acre organicfarm on Quadra Island, part of the “Discovery Islands” near Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Justminutes away, outdoor adventures are plentiful. Choose from kayaking, hiking, and animal viewing atMain Lakes Provincial Park, the ocean, and in the temperate rain forest. The cottage includes fullyequipped bathroom with shower, woodstove, bedding and towels, large grassy area, and sundeck. Itcan be your private, comfortable base camp for outdoor adventure or just relaxing. Use the canoe orrowboat to explore saltwater shorelines. The “Discovery Islands” are internationally noted for suchopportunities as scuba diving, kayaking, fresh/saltwater fishing, bird watching, wildlife viewing,natural history photography, and multi-day full adventure activities.Value $450Cottage sleeps up to 5 adults and/or children. Package must be redeemed between October 1, 2006and June 30, 2007, excluding Canadian long weekends and holidays: December 19 to January 4,March 25 to April 7, and May 21-26.

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16 - Relax and Rejuvenate – A Trip for Two to Sonoma, California on United Airlines for FourDays and Three Nights at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and SpaThe Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa is the ultimate elegant oasis, an AAA Four-Diamondresort blessed by natural mineral hot springs in the heart of California wine country. For hundreds ofyears, ancient thermal mineral waters have graced this site. Today, the resort is proud to be one of theonly luxury spa resorts in the country with its own source of thermal mineral water. This spa payshomage to ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman civilizations, which believe in the axiom “Sanita PerAqias.’ In addition to the mineral springs and spa (with mineral pools, baths, treatment areas, classes,fitness center, and café), amenities include an 18-hole championship gold course, Kris Moe GolfSchool, gift shops, guided hikes and bike tours. This trip also includes daily complimentary breakfastfor two.Value $4100Expires 12 months from date of issue. A 7-day advance airline reservation and a two-night stay or aSaturday night stay are required by the airline. Any airport or security taxes are the responsibility ofthe passenger. Routing is determined by the airline. Hotel and air reservations are subject toavailability. Travel packages are non-refundable. Trip includes all applicable room taxes.

17 - The Magic of Maui – A Trip for Two to Hawaii on American Airlines for Seven Days andSix Nights at the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and SpaWarm tropical waters, glorious beaches, magnificent hotels and resorts, spectacular golf courses,fabulous waterfalls, exotic birds, and a population of people who relish making vacationers feelwelcomed…Hawaii is calling out your name! Located on 40 acres of oceanfront property onKa’anapali Beach, the Hyatt Regency Maui hotel plays a big part in Maui’s position as the top PacificRim Isalnd. The hotel’s landscaped grounds feature exotic birds, wildlife, and an extensiveAsia/Pacific art collection. The resort includes two freeform pools divided by waterfalls, a lava tubeslide and rope bridge, indoor and outdoor Jacuzzi’s, sundecks, 1800 feet of white-sand beach,oceanside massage therapy, jogging paths, bicycling trails, tennis courts, and the adjacent Ka’anapaliGolf Courses, which rank as some of the best on the island. Wildlife, art and garden tours, hulalessons, and catamaran sailing make this a must-visit opportunity.Value $7000Expires 12 months from date of issue. A 7-day advance airline reservation and a Saturday night stayare required by the airline. Passengers may earn miles with their flight. Any airport or security taxesare the responsibility of the passenger. Routing is determined by the airline. Hotel and air reservationsare subject to availability. Travel packages are non-refundable. Trip includes all applicable roomtaxes.

18 – 18” diameter fused glass curved platter by Bill GlassBill Glass is an accomplished glass artist and has been designing and creating in this medium for morethan 30 years. His work is currently being shown in a number of galleries in the Northwest. Bill is amember of Art Works on Orcas Island where he lives with his wife Gail. A number of his platters playon light and dark, with some being mostly composed of transparent glass and others (like this one)composed with striking black glass.Value $400

19 – A week-long getaway on Goss Lake, Whidbey IslandYour comfortable accommodations are located on 90 feet of lakefront property and have the capacityto sleep five. The cabin includes a full kitchen and bathroom; a deck with water views; a fire pit, useof the grill, canoe, and sailboat; and a hot tub, dock, and swimming platform. Goss Lake is an idealspot for trout fishing, swimming, sailing, and canoeing. There are no gas-powered boats on Goss Lake

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so you can sit back and relax in tranquility. Stay includes access to a private community swimmingbeach. The cabin is located 10 minutes from downtown Langley and 15 minutes from the ferry.Value $1100Reservations required. Expires October 11, 2007.

20a – Five-hour class for up to 24 people, “Edible and Medicinal Wild Plants of WesternWashington,” with Ryan Drum, Ph.D.Botanist, wildcrafter, and medical herbalist, Ryan Drum, Ph.D., will offer an information-packedethnobotanical meander with abundant folklore and case histories from his 45 years of experience as abotany professor, homesteader, and practicing herbalist. You and up to 23 of your friends and familywill enjoy five hours in the fields and forests identifying and tasting wild plants. Ryan provides anextensive handout with details for preparation for eating plants and using as medicines. Possiblelocations include the San Juan Islands, Bothell, your place, etc.Value $450No pets please. Expires May 31, 2007.

20b – Four-hour intertidal class for up to 24 people, “Seaweed Ramble,” with Ryan Drum,Ph.D.Ryan Drum, Ph.D., will take you on a four-hour intertidal adventure exploring seaweeds where theylive. You and up to 23 of your friends and family will learn to identify and use many seaweeds forfood and medicine. Possible locations include Port Townsend, Rosario State Park, and Cattle Point onSan Juan Island.Value $500No pets please. Restricted to daytime minus tides. Washington State Shellfish License obligatory forany personal harvesting. Expires June 30, 2007.

21 – Two-night winter getaway in the Methow Valley donated by Bill PopeEnjoy two nights of lodging for a couple, including all meals in the premier cross county skiing areain the county. Après ski, enjoy the Inn’s hot tub and sauna, followed by drinks and hors d’oeuvres infront of the massive Russian fireplace. This package also includes one day of ski rentals for twopeople and a group ski lesson.Value $550Available January 1, 2007 though March 5, 2007 excluding January 12-14 and February 16-25.

22 – Home-cooked Italian dinner for two and travel consultation donated by WTC StaffScientist Philip Dickey and Bridget DacresIf you love to visit Italy, or if you’ve never been but want to plan a trip, then this is the evening foryou. Join WTC staff scientist Philip Dickey and his wife Bridget Dacres for an authentic, home-cooked Italian dinner and conversation. The dinner will consist of four courses and three differentwines, all chosen in consultation with the winning bidders’ tastes. Bridget and Philip go to Italy oftenand can suggest out-of-the-way places that will get you away from the tourists and make your tripmore enjoyable. The evening can include a brief slide show of favorite places and moments in Italianlife.Value $250Expires June 30, 2007.

23 – Weekend retreat at a restored log cabin near Mt. Baker for up to four people donated byWTC board member Martha Dale and Stacia GreenOriginally built in the Ozark Mountains of Southern Missouri in the 1850s, this hand-hewn oak cabinwas transported log by log and restored in the foothills of the North Cascades. “Ozark” was restored

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with respect for the environment and authenticity as top priorities while incorporating some moderncomforts. Located near Mt. Baker ski area, a two-hour drive from Seattle, this is a perfect base campfor hiking, skiing, or simply napping in the hammock. Dogs are most welcome.Value $450Expires October 11, 2007.

24 – Weekend getaway at the historic Mabana Schoolhouse on Camano Island donated by WTCboard member Steven Gilbert and Janice CampEnjoy two nights in this relaxing and romantic retreat. The Mabana Schoolhouse is a cozy and historichome away from home just one hour from Seattle. Mabana was established in the early 1900s on thesouth end of Camano Island. The schoolhouse was built in 1913 and opened its doors to sevenstudents that year. In 1980 it became a private residence and now has all the comforts of home. Theoriginal one room is now a large, beautiful, light-filled living and eating space with a well-stockedgalley kitchen. It has a full bathroom, a cozy loft bedroom, and a beautiful yard and gardens. Thebeach is a short jaunt down the road. When the tide is out you can walk several miles along theSaratoga Passage. Eagles, sea lions, and shore and water birds are abundant here. An occasional whalemay be spotted.Value $350The gift certificate is not transferable without written agreement from the Schoolhouse owners.Expires August 31, 2007.

25 – The Sky’s The Limit Pilot Package from Wings Aloft at Boeing FieldHave you always dreamed of learning to fly? This is your opportunity! This learn-to-fly packageincludes 50 classroom hours of training for your Private Pilot Certificate or Instrument Rating and aDiscovery Flight in a Cessna 172 Skyhawk. An FAA Certified Flight instructor will guide youthrough an actual flight lesson including pre-flight, take-off, basic in-flight maneuvering, and landing.Value $1000Expires October 30, 2007.

SILENT AUCTION CATALOG

STAYS AND GETAWAY PACKAGES

102 – A two-night stay for two adults at A Bear’s Nest Bed & Breakfast in Gustavus, AlaskaGustavus, Alaska is the gateway to Glacier Bay National Park. Imagine a beautiful, small village inAlaska at the edge of Glacier Bay National Park, where whales migrate through icy glacial waterseach spring. Here, you'll find a peaceful place where time has stood still and life is as simple as a bikeride to the beach or a boat trip to watch the glaciers calve. You may do nothing but stroll along aforest trail and marvel at all of nature's gifts. Or, you might choose to sit with a good book on the dockoverlooking Icy Straits and watch the eagles and ravens soar above you as the fishing boats go by. ABear’s Nest is a lovely bed and breakfast with a full-service café. The café will tailor their meals toaccommodate your dietary needs. They serve fresh daily picked salads from their organic gardens. Alltheir seafood is purchased from local fishermen. Homemade soups and fresh breads are made daily.They make all their own decadent deserts including their famous strawberry rhubarb and “heartattack” pies. After your restful visit in one of their beautiful cabins or rooms, you may to arrange anexcursion such as kayaking, hiking, whale-watching, charter fishing, golfing, an eco-tour, or simplybicycling to the beach to relax. (The bicycles are complimentary!)Value $270Valid from April 1, 2007 through May 25, 2007 or from September 1, 2007 through September 15,2007.

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156 – One-night stay for two to four people at the China Bend Winery Bed & Breakfast on LakeRoosevelt, includes private wine tastingsExperience the rare peace, quiet, and natural beauty of this unique family operated organic wineryestate. Relax in the comfort of your private apartment or on your private deck. Drift to sleep with thesound of the breeze flowing through the trees. Wake up to an organic gourmet breakfast prepared justthe way you like it.Value $200Valid Monday – Thursday through October 2007.

180 – A romantic couple’s retreat at Domaine Madeleine Bed and Breakfast in Port AngelesWhen you arrive at Domaine Madeleine you will be filled with a sense of serenity as you discover theendless natural wonders, panoramic water views, majestic mountains, towering evergreen trees, andflowers everywhere. Regular feathered visitors include bald eagles, Steller’s jays, nuthatches, andfinches. You are also likely to spot seals, otters, and grey whales. Explore the flora and fauna living onthe Domaine’s five acres. Walk through the rose and clematis covered arches of Monet’s “Petites‘Allees” garden replica. Stroll through woodland and bamboo forests after viewing the koi in the pondfrom Monet’s bridge. The multi-course breakfast is legendary. Menus include a Dungeness crabomelet served with European-style vegetables, delicious homemade apple crepes covered with freshberries, and delectable desserts such as crème brulee, bananas flambé, or coconut rice and mango.You will not leave this table hungry.Value $200Good Sunday through Friday during winter season (October 31, 2006 through March 15, 2007).

201 – Two-night stay for two people at Fertile Ground Guest House in Olympia includes organicbreakfast and saunaFertile Ground Guest House offers green lodging and a warm and comfortable environment. Wake upto the sound of songbirds and the warmth of sunlight filtering through the window. Hear classicalpiano music wafting up the stairs mingled with the smells of your organic breakfast and fresh brewedcoffee. The Guest House provides organic cotton linens, an on-site massage therapist, ecologicalcleaning practices, an organic garden, water and air filtration system, ceiling fans for energyconservation, and instruments available for guest use. This is a scent-free environment.Value $190Expires September 1, 2007.

225 – Romantic getaway for a couple at Guest House Log Cottages on Whidbey IslandEnjoy a fun and romantic stay at Guest House Log Cottages on Whidbey Island. Spark and rekindleyour romance in one of six adorable log and country cottages in forested honeymoon settings. Relax,enjoy, and rediscover privacy, peace and pampering. Guest House Log Cottages are located ontwenty-five acres with individual settings for each cottage and a scenic wildlife pond with resident andwild water birds. All cottages feature personal Jacuzzis, fireplaces, kitchens, TV/VCR, and 500complimentary movies. An outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and small exercise room are provided forguest enjoyment and relaxation. This romantic package includes a bottle of Madeleine Angevine,grown and produced on Whidbey Island from locally grown grapes.Value $217Requires a two-night minimum stay, purchaser responsible for second night. Gift certificate validSunday through Thursday, October 1, 2006 through May 1, 2007, excluding holiday weeks. Non-smoking only.

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239 – Gift certificate for $400 toward a two-night stay in the room of your choice at Inn to theWoods Bed and Breakfast in Friday Harbor, San Juan IslandInn to the Woods Bed and Breakfast is a peaceful retreat four miles from the ferry dock in FridayHarbor on San Juan Island. Relax on the spacious decks looking through the trees at Sportsman Lakeglistening in the sun, or stroll the paths among old growth pines exploring nature on their private fiveacres. Enjoy their lovely rooms, private baths, hot tubs and bountiful breakfasts.Value $400Expires January 5, 2007. Subject to availability.

254 – A one-night stay in the Waterfront Room of Lakehouse Bed and Breakfast, Sammamish,WashingtonThe master suite features a lakefront view and queen-size bed with private soaking tub and walk-inshower. Double doors open onto a patio, the garden, and lake. Relax and unwind in the peaceful,lakeside setting. You will be served local, fresh, and organic meals. You will sleep in allergy-reliefbedding and in a room cleaned with chemical-free products.Value $175Expires October 11, 2007. No smoking on premises.

277 – Enjoy two nights of lodging, breakfast, and a Japanese sauna for a couple from MobyDick Hotel in Willapa BayExperience the peaceful beauty and natural surroundings of Willapa Bay at the north end of the LongBeach Peninsula. Moby Dick Hotel, restored in an eclectic vintage spirit, offers spacious publicrooms, landscaped grounds, woodland paths, and a serene bayside sauna. Enjoy four-star cuisine withmenus featuring fresh oysters and produce from the organic garden. As you adventure outdoors, youwill find a number of paths that ramble through the woods, out to the bay or through the organicvegetable, herb, and flower gardens. Quiet seating areas are scattered throughout the spaciousproperty. To begin your step back into a quieter time, try the Japanese style sauna. Nestled in the treesat the edge of the bay, it provides a beautiful view and the perfect place to sweat the stress away.Value $250Gift certificate should be used by October 31, 2007.

397 – Get away for a romantic night at The Inn at Langley on Whidbey IslandTreat yourself to an overnight getaway for two in a waterfront guestroom at this beautiful inn onWhidbey Island. When you step into your room a peaceful solitude surrounds you. Built into a bluffoverlooking Saratoga Passage, each of the inn’s oversized guestrooms has a 180-degree waterfrontview. From each private porch guests can watch the sun rise above the Cascade Mountains and setover the Passage to the west. Each room features a fireplace, refrigerator, coffee maker, television,down comforter, and Jacuzzi tub facing the sea. The heart of the Inn is its county kitchen overlookingthe formal herb garden. Guests gather each morning for a complimentary breakfast. You can take awalk on the beach and stroll through the village’s antique shops.Value $293Valid for a Sunday to Thursday stay October 2006 through January 2008, excluding June, July,August, September, and holiday periods for The Inn.

398 – One-night stay at The Inn at Lucky Mud, Skamokawa, WAAn elegant home and a whimsical hand-built cottage overlook an 18-hole golf course setting the tonefor adventure and creativity. Abundant wildlife visit from 80 acres of forest. Enjoy fishing in theirlarge pond and the nearby river. Hiking trails will take you deep into state forest land. Down the roadis the Skamokawa national Historic District and 4,000 acres of national wildlife refuges in theColumbia River estuary to explore by kayak for canoe – just as Lewis and Clark first saw it.

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Value $115Valid between October 1, 2006 and May 31, 2007.

440 – One-night retreat for two people on the water from The Chrysalis Inn and Spa inBellinghamEnjoy a one-night retreat for two people in a deluxe view room and a delicious breakfast buffet. TheChrysalis Inn arose from a personal vision to capture the essence of the Northwest and savor it as agenuinely peaceful experience. The Chrysalis balances an inspiration from nature with thesophisticated styling and technology that distinguishes our region. They offer their guests an intimatehaven in which to rest and restore during both personal and business retreats. Each of their guestrooms overlooks a quintessential Northwest seascape. Relax in the window seat as the bay viewreveals a living tapestry of fishing boats, eagles, and seals. Your spacious room will feature a 2-personbath set in natural slate. Slide open your bath’s cheery wood screen to reveal the fireplace and bayview.Value $199Expires October 11, 2007

465 – Guestroom sanctuary for two for a Friday or Saturday night at W SeattleFeel the warmth of an overnight sanctuary for two for a Friday or Saturday night. At W Hotels, formand function work together seamlessly. Offering style with substance, superior service, and whateveryou want, whenever you want it. Your room will offer a goose down comforter and pillows, 350thread count sheets, Aveda bath products, a CD player and CD library, dual-line cordless phone withspeaker and conference capabilities, a 27” TV with high-speed internet access, a fabulous view ofSeattle, and much, much more!Value $400Expires October 31, 2007.

466 – Three-night getaway in “Funky Rainforest Cabin” near Rialto Beach donated by JillSilverThis cozy cabin sprouts out of a meadow surrounded by forest near beautiful Rialto Beach and thefishing-famous Quillayute, Bogachiel, and Sol Duc rivers. The Olympic National Park and beautifulbeaches are within a three-mile run, bicycle, or car ride from the cabin. The cabin offers: a queen bedin the loft bedroom accessed by a boat ladder; a couch that becomes a double bed by the wood stove; afull bath with a clawfoot tub; a large deck for extended living space to the outdoors; a well-stockedkitchen; and a small library of field guides, local history, and nature reading.Value $400Persons desiring to stay at the cabin must be able to negotiate tricky stairs and a ladder. Children andwell-behaved companion animals are welcome. Expires April 30, 2007.

480 – Two-night San Juan Island getaway from The Friday Harbor Inn and Duck Soup InnEnjoy a two-night stay at The Friday Harbor Inn on San Juan Island. Located in historic downtownFriday Harbor, the Inn is perfectly located within walking distance from the ferry landing, shops, andrestaurants. Duck Soup Inn offers sensational seasonal dinners made with the best local ingredients.An elegant, casual setting, diverse wine list, and gracious staff inspire a unique dining experience.Value $400Expires April 30, 2007. Not valid on holidays.

482 – Yachats, Oregon romantic getaway package for two featuring a one-night stay at OregonHouse Inn and Retreat Center and a romantic dinner at La Serre Restaurant

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This getaway is worth every minute of the six-hour drive from Seattle. Yachats is truly the gem of theOregon Coast. It is one of the most beautiful, peaceful, and healing sites on the Oregon Coast. Itsquiet beaches are promising for agate hunters, beachcombers, hikers, fishermen, or strolling couples.Its rocky promontories offer some of the most dramatic surf action in the world. Just inland, the coastrange offers wilderness solitude, excellent hiking trails, and a lush green beauty found only in thistemperate rain-forest. Yachats is also home to Heceta Head Lighthouse, one of the most photographedin the world. Nestled on a cliff overlooking the ocean and surrounded by the Siuslaw National Forest,Oregon House offers a meditative, relaxing retreat. You enter a completely different world as you pulloff Highway 101 and descend the driveway into three and a half acres of magic. A panoramic oceanvista framed by ancient spruces and firs opens up to the sounds of waves crashing, the creek bubblingand wind rustling through high branches. Drifting scents of salt air and cedar logs burning in afireplace touch the senses. After a day of exploring and working up an appetite in the fresh, sea air,head into town for a delicious, romantic dinner La Serre Restaurant.Value $225

UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES

120 – Vegetarian sushi dinner party in your home for eight people from Balabuste CateringEnjoy an evening with friends over a delicious vegetarian sushi dinner in your home – brought to youby Balabuste Catering.Value $200Sushi contains no raw fish.

140 – Breakfast with Seattle School Board President, Brita Butler-Wall, Ph.D.Value $60

197 and 432 – Two one-day passes for two people for the world-renowned Esalen Institute in BigSurA day you will never forget! You and your guest are welcome to lunch and the use of the pool,grounds, and natural hot springs. Esalen is known for its blend of East/West philosophies, itsexperiential/didactic workshops, the steady influx of philosophers, psychologists, artists, and religiousthinkers, and its breathtaking grounds blessed with natural hot springs. Once home to a NativeAmerican tribe known as the Esselen, Esalen is situated on 27 acres of spectacular Big Sur coastlinewith the Santa Lucia Mountains rising sharply behind.Value $100 eachExpires October 2007. Not valid on major holidays, during Esalen’s “Staff Week” in mid-December,and a few other select dates.

210 and 211 – A Small Dose of Toxicology lunch (or coffee) and a private lesson on Toxicologywith Steve Gilbert, Ph.D., DABT, and board member of Washington Toxics Coalition.Receive an autographed copy of Steve’s book, A Small Dose of Toxicology and a private lesson ontoxicology over lunch (or coffee) with Steve (his treat).Value $75 eachExpires August 31, 2007.

244 – Pool party for up to 20 guests at Jillian’s on WestlakeHost a party for 20 of your friends, family, or co-workers at Jillian’s. Enjoy your choice of: The use oftwo pool tables for two hours or 390 Electronic Simulation Game Tokens. Both include a starter horsd’oeuvres tray.Value $100

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Expires October 31, 2007. Your party must end before 10:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday andbefore 6:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Special Offer: If you schedule your party on Monday, Tuesday,or Wednesday you will receive the combination of pool and game tokens.

352 – Family Membership to Seattle AquariumYou and your family will enjoy a one-year membership to the Seattle Aquarium. Membershipincludes free admission for two adults and their children and grandchildren, a one-year subscription tothe aquarium’s newsletter, Currents, and five guest passes. The Seattle Aquarium is an importantregional resource that helps all of us better understand and appreciate our aquatic ecosystem. Theyprovide learning tools and personal experiences that encourage us to be good stewards of our PugetSound environment.Value $60Gift certificate must be redeemed by April 11, 2007.

279 – An afternoon on Bainbridge IslandTake two of your friends to Bainbridge Island and enjoy a gourmet organic brunch at the home ofBobbie Morgan, local pesticides activist and Washington Toxics Coalition member. Then take a strollthrough Bloedel Reserve, followed by a visit to Bainbridge Garden Nursery, an earth-friendlyestablishment. Bobbie will pick you up and drop you off at the ferry, so you can leave your car (andyour worries) at home.Value $75Schedule by mutual agreement for a Sunday in April or May 2007.

365 and 366 – An afternoon or evening SoulCollage with local artist, Eva Sher, and a copy ofSoulCollage by Seana Frost, the originator of this collage process, donated by Eva SherSoulCollage is a process of creating a deck of collaged cards from found images and personalmaterials. These cards are arranged in suits for the primary purpose of self-exploration and self-acceptance.Value $110 eachExpires October 31, 2007.

414 – Humboldt Penguin adoption from Woodland Park Zoological SocietyJoin the Wild Parent Adoption family and adopt a Humboldt Penguin at Woodland Park Zoo. Youradoption includes an official certificate, a cling window sticker, a 3” plush, a color photo of theanimal, and a profile of your animal.Value $30Expires October 11, 2007.

439 – “Killer Whale Tales” presentation donated by Jeff HoganBring the field of orca research and conservation to your classroom. A typical visit will look like this:Let’s say your school has three classes interested in Killer Whale Tales, with a total of 100 students.All 100 students will attend the 45 minute storytelling/lecture at the same time. After the presentationKiller Whale Tales instructors will lead the students through the hands-on exercises, for up to 2 hours,depending on the activities you choose. Hands-on activities can be added or deleted to fit yourscheduling requirements. A conservation wrap-up and take-home challenge follows.Value $200

461 – Gift certificate for a Saturday overnight (18 hour) babysitting by parent, WTC member,and nurse, Jill Albinger

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Are you and your partner longing for one night to getaway and catch up with one another? This is aperfect opportunity to get some much-needed R&R while feeling confident that your children are insafe and responsible hands. Jill will come to your home on a Saturday evening at 6:00 p.m. and willstay overnight until noon on Sunday, allowing you to enjoy a precious night away. Jill is a seasonedmother of two teenagers and also a nurse. WTC staff members Angela Storey and Erika Schreder haveworked closely with her on our schools work and are available for references.Value $120Expires October 11, 2007. Valid for Seattle, and Eastside neighborhoods, excluding West Seattle,White Center, and areas south of Boeing Field.

463 – Gift certificate for a VIP tour and tasting at Cline Cellars for four people and a bottle ofCline Syrah donated by Fred and Nancy Cline, Sonoma, CAValue $150Reservations required. Wine can be picked up in the tasting room on the date of the visit. ExpiresOctober 2007.

474 – VIP tour of the first fair trade certified organic chocolate factory in the United States,Theo Chocolates in FremontEnjoy a VIP tour for ten people at our local organic chocolate factory. These lucky folks will alsoenjoy sampling a variety of delicious treats! The lucky winner of this item also gets to take home astack of assorted chocolate bars tonight!Value $168

OUTDOOR EXCURSIONS AND ADVENTURES

105 – Paddle and picnic from Agua Verde Café and Paddle Club.Want a little fresh air and exercise? Use a $30 gift certificate for an hourly rental in the Agua Verdekayak shop. Paddle around picturesque Portage and Union Bays. After you’ve worked up a bit of anappetite, relax in the café and use a second, $30 gift certificate to enjoy a delicious Mexican meal andrefreshing beverages.Value $60These gift certificates are non exchangeable. Expires October 31, 2007.

114 – One-hour harbor cruise for four people from Argosy CruisesThis exciting tour takes you on an eight-mile cruise of Elliott Bay aboard the M.V. Goodtime III. Seethe stunning Seattle skyline, the majestic Olympic Mountains, and all of the sights of the bustlingSeattle Harbor. Harbor cruises are offered year round!Value $80Expires October 11, 2007.

146 – 2007 Bicycle Passport, one-year club membership, and two souvenir jackets from CascadeBicycle ClubThe 2007 Bicyclist’s Passport includes registration to:

• Group Health Seattle International Bicycle Expo• Chilly Hilly• Flying Wheels Summer Century• Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic (STP)• Ride Seattle to Vancouver, B.C. & Party

Value $300

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Passport excludes Ride Around Washington (RAW). Purchaser must fill out a registration form foreach event, sign the waiver, attach the coupon, and send it to Cascade Bicycle Club before ride fills.Purchase does not guarantee entry.

234 – Sleigh ride for two people from Icicle Outfitters & Guides on Lake Wenatchee inLeavenworth, WashingtonValue $36Good for the 2006 – 2007 season. Invalid if reservations are not made by February 2007.

280 – A one-year membership with The MountaineersThe easiest way to get outdoors. The Mountaineers is the Northwest’s premiere outdoor recreationorganization. Membership allows you to hike, bike, sea kayak, ski, snowshoe, and more! Also, as amember of The Mountaineers you support advocacy programs for wilderness, water quality, and thenatural environment. See you on the trail!Value $108Good for one person. Good for one year from redemption.

292 – Gift certificate toward a field seminar with North Cascades InstituteFounded in 1986, North Cascades Institute is the Northwest’s leader in field-based environmentaleducation. Focusing on natural and cultural history, their mission is to conserve and restore Northwestenvironments through education. Please see the catalog for the many wonderful opportunities.Value $100Expires October 1, 2007.

293 – Two-person kayak rental for four hours from Northwest Outdoor CenterEnjoy a leisurely afternoon on the water. Check out the houseboats. Take in exquisite views of theSeattle skyline, Space Needle, and Mt. Rainier. Lake Union, Lake Washington, and the Arboretum areall accessible from Northwest Outdoor Center’s dock on Westlake Avenue.Value $51Expires September 9, 2007.

297 – Rafting trip for two people on the Elwha River from Olympic Raft and Kayak in PortAngelesEnjoy mild whitewater and breathtaking scenery on this two-hour raft trip in the beautiful OlympicNational Park. You will have up-close views of snow-capped peaks, a glacier, forest scenery, andwildlife. Trips are offered three times daily throughout the spring and summer.Value $100Minimum age is 5 years old. Requires reservations and National Park Pass. Expires August 1, 2007.

375 – Half-day kayak tour for two people on the Olympic Peninsula from Sound Bikes andKayaks in Port AngelesIncludes guide, gear, snacks, and transportation.Value $140Expires April 11, 2007

381 – Two adult weekday lift tickets for Steven’s PassWith two mountains and over 1,125 acres of terrain Steven’s Pass has something for everyone.Whether you are a beginner who enjoys corduroy, a more advanced skier looking for pristine bowls,or an expert who enjoys “ripping it” in the powder, Steven’s Pass will treat you like part of the family.Value $104

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Valid on non-holiday weekdays through April 2007.

393 – Two gift certificates, each good for one-hour of rowing on Lake Union from The Centerfor Wooden BoatsTake a mini-adventure in the classic wooden rowboat of your choice from The Center for WoodenBoats.Value $45

377 – Two-hour “Paddle for Preservation” guided kayak tour for up to ten people on OrcasIsland on October 28, 2006Enjoy a group kayak on Saturday, October 28, 2006 from Spring Bay Inn, a secluded retreat restingquietly at the water’s edge, on the scenic southeastern shoreline of Orcas Island. Spring Bay Inn’s goalis to preserve, enjoy, and interpret the natural history of the Island. This two-hour kayak tour includesexperienced guides and all necessary equipment. No experience is necessary for you to enjoy this funand relaxing excursion. This is a perfect outing for a friend or family gathering.Value $250Rain date is November 4, 2006. Valid only on dates listed.

413 – Introduction to Rock Climbing Class for two people from Vertical World, SeattleThis class includes: two hours of instruction on fundamentals of equipment usage, figure 8 knot tying,proper belaying techniques, and basic climbing; preparation for the belay check at Vertical World;climbing shoes and harness rental; and a free, 2-week membership to the gym! The Vertical Worldmission is to provide the best indoor climbing experience to our customers, with a support system ofprofessionally operated classes, training programs and the highest quality customer service.Value $100Minimum belaying age is 14 years old.

419 – A guided mountain bike ride with premier mountain bike guide writer, John Zilly, and anautographed copy of his book, “Kissing the Trail: Greater Seattle Mountain Bike Adventures”John Zilly is THE author of guidebooks for Washington state mountain biking. The lucky winner ofthis item will receive a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a guided ride for two with Zilly. In 1980, hespent nine months circumnavigating the United States, surviving 57 flats and more than 10,500 milesof riding. Several years later he toured Europe by bicycle. On his next journey, he put wide tires on hisbike and set out to explore the trails of the Pacific Northwest. These explorations inspired his passionfor mountain biking. He is now the author of several books on this subject including The MountainBiking Adventure Guide for the Sun Valley Area; Son of the Mountain Bike Adventure Guide:Ketchum, Stanley, and Beyond; Wild Pigs: The Mountain Bike Adventure Guide to the PacificNorthwest; and Kissing the Trail.Value $200Expires October 11, 2007.

437 – Alaska sea kayak “Kittiwake” adventure for two people from Alaska Sea-KayakersThis is Alaska Sea-Kayakers most popular Prince William Sound guided kayak trip. Located 2 milesacross the fjord from Whittier is the busy rookery for the Black Legged Kittiwake sea bird. Your 3-hour trip starts with basic kayaking instruction in the harbor. This is a great guided trip for thosewanting an introduction to sea kayaking, light exercise and adventure. Spectacular views and ruggedcoastline will be experienced.Value $163All trips are offered on a space available basis and are subject to weather postponement.

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443 – An autographed, advance copy of the new cycling guidebook, Biking Puget Sound, and aguided tour – for up to four people – of one of the book’s 50 day-rides from the author andcycling veteran, Bill ThornessThis one-of-a-kind opportunity includes an organic lunch for up to four people catered by the authorand provided en route. Choose a ride that fits your cycling ability, from beginner to veteran. All ridesare on paved trails or roads. Choose from city, suburban, or rural routes.Value $150Chosen tour to be mutually agreeable to buyer and book author. Must be scheduled on a weekend atleast two weeks in advance between June 1, 2007 and October 1, 2007. Bike helmets are required.

471 – Two-hour sunset cruise on Lake Union for six people from Sailing in SeattleYour Skipper and Crew have a combined experience of over forty-five years on the water. The Vesselis US Coast Guard licensed and approved. It is a 33 foot Sparkman and Stevens designed sloopequipped for cruising and racing. Guests are welcome to try their hand sailing the boat and will leansome basic sailing skills if they wish. Life vests and raingear are providedValue $200Ages three and over are welcome. Expires December 31, 2006.

THERAPEUTIC SERVICES AND ITEMS

103 – One-hour bodywork session of your choice from Sherry Kerchner, ND, A HealthRenaissance.Choose relaxation, therapeutic, sports, or rehabilitation massage. A Health Renaissance offersbodywork and personalized naturopathic health and wellness care.Value $150Expires October 11, 2007.

109 – One-hour massage from Alliance Healing Arts in SeattleChoose therapeutic or relaxation massage in a professional clinic by an experienced and licensedmassage practitioner.Value $100Expires December 31, 2006.

199 – One-hour massage from Essential Life Therapy is SeattleOffering Swedish Relaxation, Deep Tissue, Injury Treatment, Myofascial, Pregnancy, or ReflexologyMassage.Value $65Expires November 1, 2007.

200 – Gift certificate for a one-hour visit with Dr. Bobbi Lutack, ND at Evergreen Center forIntegrative Medicine, SeattleThis one-hour visit with a naturopathic physician can be used as a physical exam, nutrition consult,2nd opinion for any current issues, supplement review, for labwork, etc. Dr. Lutack practicesnaturopathic medicine and holds a post-graduate degree in Exercise Physiology. Her special interestsare pediatrics, cardiology, sports medicine, and homeopathy.Value $250Expires October 11, 2007.

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242 – Harmony Rubber Yoga Mat from Jade YogaThis natural yoga mat is slip resistant and an excellent alternative to PVC yoga mats!Value $50

255 – One-hour massage with Dennis LaMasterValue $70

259 – Chinese medical consultation with David Lerner, LAc, MTCM, Dipl.Ac. & CH, at CapitolHill Neighborhood AcupunctureWith licensed acupuncturist/herbalist David Lerner, you will experience a traditional Chinese medicalintake that thoroughly examines your health history. A personalized Chinese medical diagnosis willbe made based on the health imbalances determined through your intake. David will offer diet andlifestyle suggestions, if necessary, and one week’s worth of a custom designed Chinese herbal formulawill be prescribed. David is a Licensed Acupuncturist in Washington and is nationally board certifiedin acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. He has been in private practice since 1994.Value $65Expires October 19, 2007.

261 – One-hour Japanese-style acupuncture treatment with Brenda Loew, MAc, LAc, atJapanese Acupuncture CenterValue $90Expires April 11, 2007.

283 – One NAET acupuncture treatment with Sachiko Nakano, MAc, LAc, in South SeattleNAET is an innovative, natural solution for allergies and allergy-related conditions. In NAETallergies are viewed from a holistic perspective based on Oriental medical principals defined in termsof the effect an allergic substance has on the energy flow in the body. Undiagnosed allergies are oftenthe cause of common or chronic illnesses which when left untreated can become serious or critical.NAET can also be effective for children who are diagnosed with Autism. Consider this treatment foryour food or environmental allergies or chemical sensitivities (and much, much more!).Value $80

291 - A one-hour reflexology and reiki session from Nicole Nicolaisen, South Path HealingValue $65

329 – One-hour massage with Tony Pollard, LMP, at Modern Health Solutions on Capitol HillCombining deep tissue, myo fascial release, and neuromuscular therapy.Value $100

335, 336, and 337 – Three one-hour body mind integrative reiki sessions from Chris Pringer inQueen AnneChris Pringer, Reiki Master and ordained minister, has been a body worker for eighteen years. Histraining includes more than 1500 class hours of formal studies.Value $180 each

344 – 90-minute lymphatic drainage detoxification session from Janaki Rose Healing ArtsValue $135Expires January 11, 2007.

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345 – 90-minute Hellerwork deep tissue integration and myofascial release bodywork sessionfrom Janaki Rose Healing ArtsValue $90

346 and 347 – One-hour massage sessions with John Sabot, LMP, in Capitol HillIndulge yourself with an invigorating massage provided in a warm and relaxing atmosphere. OfferingSwedish Massage, Stress Reduction Massage, Trigger Point Therapy, Treatment Massage, LomiLomi, Foot Reflexology, Reiki, Therapeutic Touch, and Sports Massage.Value $50 each

359 and 360 – One hour massages from Sandrea Murphy, LMP, Seattle Wellness CenterValue $100 each

341 – Private massage class from Lanie Riley, LCSW, LMP, SeattleLanie Riley, co-founder of Seattle Massage School, has thirty years experience as a professionalmassage therapist and educator. During this 90-minute session she will coach you on giving aneffective, relaxing massage to the person of your choice. Bring him or her with you! This is a terrificclass. Lessons learned here will be enjoyed for many years to come!Value $145Expires April 30, 2007.

415 – Skidless Yoga Mat Towel from Yogitoes, Inc.Slipping on your yoga mat? This Yogitoes Skidless Mat Towel will solve the problem. This towel ismade of a highly absorbent microfiber with comfortable nubs that provide traction. Just slip it overyour yoga mat and you’re ready to go. It’s perfect for sweaty practices. The microfiber absorbsmoisture, while the nubs give you the grip you need to feel secure in your postures. (Used in reverse,the nubs stimulate pressure points.) You can even use your Yogitoes Skidless Mat Towel as a travelmat.Value $50

CLASSES

110 – Meditation Level I and Yoga for Meditation three-class series from Ananda Yoga, SeattleA complete system for meditation – movement to release tension and center energy; music andaffirmation to calm and inspire; and breathe awareness and mantra to concentrate the mind. Each stepleads you toward deep peace, stillness, and joy.Value $55Expires September 1, 2007.

145 – Five boxing fitness classes and one pair of hand wraps from Cappy’s on Union BoxingGym on Capitol HillBoxing is an excellent conditioning sport that not only builds cardiovascular endurance and muscularstrength, but also sharpens mental clarity and the ability to acknowledge, and thereby let go of,underlying fears. Plus, boxing is fun!Value $90Expires September 21, 2007.

147 – Gift certificate toward any art glass class or workshop from Cascade Glass Art Center,Redmond, WAValue $150

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Expires August, 23, 2007. There is a handicap restriction as classes are held on the second floor withstair access only.

150 – A five-week series of dance lessons for two people at Century BallroomLocated in Capitol Hill, Century Ballroom has one of the largest dance floors in Seattle (2000 squarefeet!) in addition to a full bar and popular restaurant. You and your partner will be the stars of yourown dancing lessons with this gift certificate. Good for the class of your choice. Choose Salsa, Swing,Lindy Hop, Argentine Tango, or any other step they teach.Value $110

204 – One month of African hand drum classes with Bill Matthews at Fremont Drum SchoolCome experience the magic and power of hand-drums! Learn African and Afro-Caribbean rhythms ina playful, low-stress drum circle environment. No experience necessary. Beginning classes start thefirst Tuesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. Continuation classes are available upon request.Value $48

233 – Two passes to a Home Alive self-defense classHome Alive is a Seattle based anti-violence non-profit organization that offers affordable self-defenseclasses and provides public education and awareness. They believe violence prevention is acommunity responsibility as well as an individual issue. Their work in self-defense encourageseveryone to recognize their entitlement to the basic human right to live free from violence and hate. Their goal is to build a cultural and social movement that puts violence in a context of political,economic and social oppression, and frames safety as a human right.Value $100Expires October 11, 2007. The class may be one 3-hour workshop or one 4-week workshop.

316 – Gift certificate for a PCC Cooks class for two people from PCC Natural MarketsJoin a fun-filled hands-on or demonstration cooking class for two from more than 50 choices at PCCCooks, the cooking school of PCC Natural Markets. Topics range from global cuisines (Thai, Italian,Turkish, and much more) to seasonal menus, holiday gifts, and kid’s classes.Value $70Excluding guest chefs and wine pairing classes.

364 – Gift Certificate to Learn Baptiste Power Vinyasa Yoga through a four-series introductionclass held at 9:45 on Saturday mornings at Shakti East Vinyasa Yoga Studio in BellevueShakti Yoga studios are the only Baptiste Power Vinyasa affiliate studios on the West Coast. Vinyasayoga is a powerful style linking breath with dynamic flowing movement. This Intro series is the bestway to learn how to safely practice this dynamic, powerful style of yoga. You will learn yogaphilosophy that will support you in everyday life, breath work that will both energize and relax yourmind and body, and universal principals of alignment. This comprehensive series gives you a solidfoundation of yoga postures and experience with the tradition of flow yoga. You will leave bothinspired and energized.Value $44Expires March 11, 2007.

408 – Punch card for five yoga classes at Two Dog Yoga in Lake CityTwo Dog Yoga seeks to create a supportive environment where all people can choose to explore anddevelop a relationship to yoga. Instruction draws from many traditions and teachers of Hatha Yoga.Value $60Expires October 11, 2007.

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426 – Gift Certificate to Learn Baptiste Power Vinyasa Yoga through an eight-seriesintroduction class held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Shakti East Vinyasa Yoga Studioin BellevueShakti Yoga studios are the only Baptiste Power Vinyasa affiliate studios on the West Coast. Vinyasayoga is a powerful style linking breath with dynamic flowing movement. This Intro series is the bestway to learn how to safely practice this dynamic, powerful style of yoga. You will learn yogaphilosophy that will support you in everyday life, breath work that will both energize and relax yourmind and body, and universal principals of alignment. This comprehensive series gives you a solidfoundation of yoga postures and experience with the tradition of flow yoga. You will leave bothinspired and energized.Value $88Expires March 11, 2007.

376 – Seven weeks of dance classes with Spectrum Dance Theatre at Madrona Dance StudioSpectrum Dance Theater makes dance accessible to the community. Their mission is to create agreater realization of the value of dance by bringing American Jazz Dance of the highest artistic meritto a diverse audience and providing a positive and inspiring educational program for people ofdifferent social, cultural, ethnic and economic backgrounds. Classes are offered at all levels in jazz,ballet, tap, African, stretching and conditioning, gentle aerobics, yoga, musical theater, and creativedance. Classes are geared for both recreational and professional dancers alike, ranging in age fromtoddlers to senior citizens.Value $75Expires October 11, 2007.

462 – Learn to knit class for one adult or for a parent and child, donated by Jill AlbingerHave you always wanted, but never learned how to knit? This is a perfect opportunity to learn! Overthe course of two to three sessions Jill will work with you until you are comfortable knitting on yourown. These sessions will be held at Jill’s eastside home. Good for one adult or highly motivated child,ages 7 or older, and their parent. Yarn and knitting needles are provided.Value $60Expires October 11, 2007.

SPECIAL SERVICES

125 – Three hours of Microsoft Access, Word, Excel, Outlook training or development fromMargaret Bartley, an expert with the Microsoft Office SuiteMargaret can help you learn some of the advanced features of the Microsoft Office Suite including:

• Mail merge to Outlook from an Access database.• Word and Excel Macros.• Report Writer in Access.• Footnotes, Tables of Content, or Tables of Figures in Word.• Toolbar customization for quick access to your most used commands.

Value $240Training is best done in three blocks of one hour each. However, if you just want the work done andthen to be shown how to use it, a single session is best. Expires October 15, 2007.

176 – Gift certificate for home delivery of organic meals from Delicious PlanetEnjoy $250 worth of delicious, organic meals delivered to your door. Prepared by an executive chefand nutritionist completely from scratch, these entrees are fresh, complete meals in individual serving

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sizes. They're organic, low fat, high-fiber, nutrient-dense, low-sodium and most of all, delicious! Themenu changes each week and is updated on Monday.Value $250

214 – Gift certificate for the preparation of two main dish entrees (4-5 servings each) preparedby Gingerly Cooks 4-U, a personal chef serviceThe entrees are individualized to your preferences and needs.Value $110Expires March 31, 2007. The cost of food is not included.

256 – Five cat-care visits in your home from Lap of Luxury Cozy Cat SittingLynne Madrigal, M.Ed., founded Lap of Luxury fourteen years ago. She is a member of NAPP, and islicensed and insured. She will visit your home five times while you are away – for one hour each visit– and will provide exceptionally competent and loving care for your cats. Visits include fresh foodand water, litter box cleanings, administering medications as needed, daily reports to owners, andplenty of play-time and cuddling for your beloved felines.Value $135Valid for Wallingford, Fremont, Green Lake, Ravenna, and Ballard neighborhoods. Offer excludesholiday periods. Expires May 25, 2007.

378 – Gift certificate for a delivery of organic produce and natural foods from SPUDValue $35For delivery in the Seattle area.

287 – Fresh, organic produce and one pound of organic coffee from Costa Rica delivered to yourdoor from New Roots OrganicsNew Roots Organics will deliver a bin of fresh organic produce and a pound of delicious, organiccoffee to your home or office at your request. The bin contains a balanced selection of 12 to 15handpicked fruits and veggies that change each week.Value $45

288 and 289 – Two stimulating hours of consultation on Socially Responsive Investment andshareholder activism from Newground Social InvestmentIn an engaging two-hour consultation, discover how your investments can be aligned with your socialvalues – protecting against risk and generating a competitive and sustainable return. Specializing inSocially Responsible Investment (SRI) since 1986, Bruce Herbert, Larry Dohrs, and NewgroundSocial Investment are nationally recognized in the field of SRI.Value $240 eachValid until February 28, 2007.

434 – Gift certificate for a home delivery of organic baked goods, produce, and/or grocery itemsfrom Organics to GoOrganics to Go offers you the highest quality organic products available, delivered right to your door.Value $30Expires December 31, 2006. Valid for delivery ONLY in Olympia, Lacey, and Tumwater.

444 – Four-hour editorial consultation with freelance writer and editor, Bill ThornessDo you need a new brochure or fresh web site content for your business? Are you planning to submitand Op/Ed to the newspaper and ranting to be logically organized? You don’t have time to write yourown mother? Would you like to get your annual Christmas letter done early this year? If the answer is

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yes to any of these questions, let this veteran writer put your ideas into print! An initial meeting willget your project started, and then Bill will write a draft for your review, finally incorporating yourchanges and suggestions into a finished piece.Value $300Graphic design, web production, and FedEx to your mother’s home not included. Buyer will benotified in advance if chosen project is estimated to take more than four hours of editorial effort.

448 – One-hour personal training session in your home by certified trainer, Margaret RonconeMargaret Roncone is a certified trainer who has worked with all ages and fitness levels. The luckywinner of this item will receive a one-hour personal training session and consultation in your home toevaluate your health and fitness goals and create a plan to reach those goals.Value $65

GIFT CERTIFICATES TO DINE

101 – Gift certificate to dine at 94 Stewart RestaurantFeaturing an award-winning wine list, creative cocktails, fresh seafood, local meat and vegetables, anda menu emphasizing the diverse cultures of the Northwest.Value $75

143 – Gift certificate to dine at Café FloraEnjoy a scrumptious meal at Seattle’s premier vegetarian restaurant. The accolades for Cafe Florahave attracted a loyal following from all over Seattle and beyond, but this vegetarian spot has kept itsneighborhood-restaurant feel. The international menus change seasonally to ensure that the freshestingredients will be used, but chef Cathy Geier keeps favorites – like Portabella Wellington served withMadeira wine sauce and root vegetable puree – on deck year-round.Value $40Expires October 11, 2007

157 – Gift certificate to dine at Chinoise Sushi Bar and Asian Grill on Queen Anne, inWallingford, or in Madison ValleyChinoise is a unique sushi and pan-Asian experience. At the Chinoise restaurants you’ll find a varietyof Asian favorites prepared in an open kitchen and relaxed casual neighborhood atmosphere. Theyoffer the freshest vegetables, leanest meats, and finest seafood. The addition of their full service sushibar offers a unique opportunity to sample both wok dinners and authentic sushi specialties.Value $30Expires January 11, 2007

181 - Gift certificate to dine at Dragonfish Asian Café in SeattleThe Dragonfish Asian Café opened its doors in June of 1997 as the Blowfish Asian Café. This cross-cultural restaurant concept has reinvented some of the most popular dishes from China, Japan, thePhilippines, Thailand, and Singapore, and designed them to appeal to a wide spectrum of guests.Dragonfish's diverse selection of portion sizes makes it easy to graze or gorge.Value $100Expires October 30, 2007.

203 – Gift certificate to dine at Flying FishEvery night Flying Fish has something new and exciting for their guests to discover. Whether it’smonkfish from Maine, opaka paka from Hawaii, or steelhead from the Olympic Peninsula, they

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change their menu every day to provide their guests with what’s fresh, what’s in season and whattastes really good.Value $75Expires October 11, 2007.

235 – Gift card to dine at Icon Grill, Fifth Avenue at Virginia Street, SeattleDining at Icon Grill is like being on a great vacation.Value $100

238 – Gift certificate for two lunch buffets at India Bistro in BallardValue $13

246 – Gift certificate for dinner for two at Julia’sLong ranked among Seattle’s favorite restaurants, this homey eatery provides an excellent ambiancefor a romantic dinner for two.Value $75Expires November 2007.

252 – Gift certificate for lunch for two at Kingfish Café in Capitol HillAt Kingfish Café the Coaston sisters' urban soul food lets locals experience a real down-home time. Ifthe artfully presented platters of Creole Gumbo with cornbread, or Buttermilk Fried Chicken withcollard greens don't fulfill those southern cravings, then maybe the multi-tiered chocolate cake or thecream-slathered strawberry shortcake will.Value $25Does not include gratuity or alcohol.

260 – Gift certificate for lunch or brunch for four people at Library Bistro and Bookstore Bar atthe AlexisA new chapter opened in Seattle dining with the Library Bistro and Bookstore Bar. Servingcontemporary American food, this restaurant brings a cozy neighborhood feel to the downtown Seattlearea. The menu brings together local and seasonally inspired cuisine.Value $100Expires September 30, 2007.

263 – Gift certificate for breakfast or lunch for two at Mae’s Phinney Ridge CaféMake the most of your day and enjoy a delicious breakfast or lunch feast at Mae’s! Whatever mealyou choose, dining at this charming Phinney Ridge café is absolutely moo-velous by any standard!Value $25

306 – Three $25 gift cards to dine at PalominoPalomino is the upbeat city restaurant and bar famous for its rich and stylish ambiance. Guests lovePalomino's European-inspired regional American Cuisine. Only Palomino offers such a versatilemenu in extraordinary surroundings at reasonable prices.Value $75May also be used for Kincaids, Palisade, Cutters, and many more!

307 – Gift certificate to dine at Pasta Bella Ristorante in Ballard or Queen AnneValue $50

370 – Gift certificate to dine at Silence-Heart-Nest Vegetarian Restaurant in Fremont

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391 – Gift card to dine at Ten MercerLocated just steps from Seattle Repertory Theatre, Intiman Theatre, the Ballet, and the Opera.Value $50Expires September 22, 2007.

392 – Gift certificate to dine at The Capitol ClubDine among rich colors and flickering candlelight at this Mediterranean restaurant and bar. This is apopular nightspot on Capitol Hill.Value $25

392 – Gift certificate for two to dine at The Capitol ClubDine among rich colors and flickering candlelight at this Mediterranean restaurant and bar. This is apopular nightspot on Capitol Hill.Value $25

395 – Gift certificate for breakfast or lunch for two at The Globe Café and Bakery on CapitolHillOffering an all-vegan menu from 9:00 to 3:00 every day.Value $25

410– Gift certificate for two to dine at Union Bay CaféThe food at Union Bay Café – an upscale restaurant in the Laurelhurst neighborhood – is art. Thecuisine is a blend of Northwest and Italian influences. The menu changes seasonally, and a separatesheet offers extensive daily specials. Vegetarian items are denoted with an asterisk, and several arevegan, or can be made vegan. Pastas are made without eggs. The ambience is warm and romantic.Union Bay Cafe is also known for its delicious desserts.Value $50Not valid on Fridays, Saturdays, or Holidays. Expires September 2007.

431 – Gift certificate for dinner for two in Six-Seven Restaurant in The Edgewater, Pier 67,Alaskan Way, SeattleRelax and enjoy magical sunsets and irresistible Pacific Rim-inspired Northwest cuisine in this award-winning waterfront restaurant.Value $150Expires September 30, 2007. Not valid on any holiday or during the months of July and August.

442 – Gift certificate for The Melting Pot, a fondue restaurant in Seattle, Tacoma, and BellevueDip into something different. This certificate entitles the lucky winner and their friend to a continentalcombination for two featuring entrées, cheese fondue, and dessert. Delicious!Value $72Expires January 11, 2007.

DELICIOUS DESSERTS

106 – Chocolate Mousse Cake donated by Alki BakeryTwo layers of chocolate chiffon cake with a thick layer of semi-sweet chocolate mousse filling;outside finished in ganache glaze and scored for twelve servings. Decadent!Value $30

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142 – 11” Pear Frangipane Tart donated by Café BesaluThis tart is made with poached pears and an almond cream on a sweet crust finished off with anapricot glaze. It serves 9-12 people.Value $30

THEATRE, FILM, MUSIC, MUSEUMS, AND DANCE

116 – Two admissions to any ArtsWest mainstage production during the 2006-2007 SeasonSelect from:

• October 4 to November 4, tick, tick...BOOM! by Jonathan Larson -Written by the author ofthe smash Broadway hit RENT, this rock musical loosely autobiographically chronicles thestruggles of a young playwright who must choose between holding on to his dream andacknowledging that time might not be on his side forever.

• January 17 to February 10, 2007 Journey's End, by R.C. Sherriff - Young men, far away fromhome, share the intense experiences and emotions that are synonymous with war, as their far-too-young captain prepares them for a daring attack across enemy lines.

• February 28 to March 24, 2007, Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story, by StephenDolginoff - Stephen Dolginoff, one of the emerging stars of musical theater in New York starsas Nathan Leopold in the West Coast premiere of his musical drama. Thrill Me recounts thechilling tale of Leopold and Loeb, two of the most infamous murderers of the 20th Century.Dolginoff vividly captures the obsession between two men that descends from mutual sexualattraction into dangerous criminal fixation.

• April 11 to May 5, 2007 On the Verge, by Eric Overmyer -Three Victorian sisters - equippedwith dialogue as pithy as their helmets - thwack their way through the wilderness of timetravel in playwright Eric Overmyer's hilarious, mind-blowing, out-of-this-world safari throughthe continuum of space, time, history, geography, feminism, and fashion.

Value $46Not valid for Voices of Christmas, for special events, or for opening night performances. Tickets aresubject to availability. Reservations required. Expires October 11, 2007.

128 and 129 – Two season tickets for the 2006-2007 Bellevue Civic Theatre seasonAll theatre performances are at the beautiful Meydenbauer Theatre. Performances include:

• Play Murder, by Kent Phillips, runs January 26 - February 3, 2007. A husband is found deadin his home, or is he? His wife is the prime suspect, or is she? Imagine The DaVinci Codemeets Agatha Christie … getting the picture? Watch the plot twist and turn in this classicwhodunit with a surprise ending and some laughs along the way. Play Murder is the fourthplay by Phillips, who won the Portland Playwrights Festival with his first production.

• Plaza Suite, by Neil Simon, runs May 4 – May 12, 2007. The laughter never stops in thefamous Plaza Hotel’s Room 719 as three couples successively occupy the suite during animportant moment in their lives.

Value $180 eachCall the box office Tuesday through Saturday to make arrangements for your tickets.

178 – Admission covers for four people to Dimitrious’s Jazz AlleyJazz Alley is the Northwest's premiere concert nightclub! Jazz Alley was recently picked as both theEditor's Choice and Audience Choice for Seattle's Best Jazz Club by Citysearch SeattleValue $100

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May be used for most shows Tuesday through Thursday. The bearer must make a reservation andmust inform Jazz Alley at the time of the reservation of the gift certificate. Reservations are based onavailability. Expires October 11, 2007.

195 – Two tickets to any preview performance during Empty Space Theatre’s 2007 seasonValue $40Expires November 30, 2007.

227 – Two full festival passes to the Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival, March 30 – April1, 2007, in SeattleThe Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival provides a weekend of activism, inspiration, andentertainment for all those who are passionate about our environment and interested in environmentalfilms. Filmmakers, environmental activists, educators, scientists, students, and concerned citizenscome together for four days of films, workshops, and expert panel discussions, all focusing on newissues and ideas about our culture and environment.Value $200

231 – One-year Family Membership at Henry Art GalleryA one-year membership at the family level includes benefits (for two adults and for children under theage of eighteen) such as free admission to exhibitions and openings, a 15% discount in the shop andcafé, discounts on programs and special events, and much, much more! The Henry has built areputation for innovative programming, public education, diverse film and lecture series, andexhibitions that are controversial, challenging, and thought provoking.Value $65Expires October 31, 2007. To activate membership and ensure a full 12 months of benefits, winningbidder must complete and return membership form promptly.

241 – Two ticket vouchers for Intiman’s 2007 SeasonCome see world-class drama at Seattle’s Intiman Theatre. The 2007 season will include a selection ofclassics, comedies, and smart new plays.Value $86Tickets are valid for Sunday through Thursday performances, mid-April through mid-November. Notvalid for holiday productions or special events.

264 – Four movie passes from Majestic Bay Theatre in BallardWith the Majestic Bay, Kenny and Marleen Alhadeff set out to build the finest neighborhood movietheatre in America, a movie theatre with soul that combines yesterday’s warmth with tomorrow’stechnology. The Majestic Bay Theatres are a genuine triumph of architectural and cinematiccreativity. People who see films here will experience a treat!Value $38Expire June 2007.

282 – Four passes to Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art in TacomaSince its opening in 2002 more than 650,000 people from all over the world have visited the Museumof Glass to enjoy captivating exhibitions and programs.Value $44

299 – Two tickets to any performance during On The Boards’ 2006 – 2007 SeasonJoin On the Boards for another amazing season of some of the most innovative and exciting art beingperformed today! On The Boards is a 28-year-old contemporary performing arts organization located

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in the lower Queen Anne neighborhood. A 1998 feature article in Esquire magazine named On TheBoards “one of the ten most interesting theatres in the U.S.” On The Boards presents approximately200 performances a year in its two theatres.Value $40Expires June 30, 2007. Must be redeemed at the box office.

305 – Pacific Science Center Family MembershipJoin Pacific Science Center for a year of fun and discovery! Member benefits include: unlimitedadmission to regular exhibits, including Tropical Butterfly House, the Insect Village, Body Works,and the Tech Zone; unlimited admission to The Willard Smith Planetarium shows; three IMAX passesper member; a free subscription to DISCOVER, their bimonthly newsletter; guest passes; freeadmission to over 250 science museums world-wide; discounts for guests to attend IMAX films; a10% discount in the store; discounts for their laser shows; and discounts on educational summercamps and programs!Value $75The household limit is 6 people. Additional family members can be added on for $10 each.

353 – Four passes to Seattle Asian Art MuseumValue $20Valid until July 18, 2006.

354 – Two tickets to a Friday evening performance at Seattle Children’s TheatreGood for two tickets during Seattle Children’s Theatre’s 2006-2007 Season. Plays include Harriet’sHalloween Candy, Jason and the Golden Fleece, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Goodnight Moon,Afternoon of the Elves, Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like, and Addy: An American GirlStory.Value $56Reservations are on first come, first served basis. Expires June 17, 2007.

362 – Six passes to Seven Gables/Landmark TheatresFour passes to any Seven Gables/Landmark Theatre. Landmark Theatres is the only nationwidetheatre circuit devoted to independent film, foreign language cinema, restored classics, anddocumentaries.Value $56Valid Sunday – Thursday. Expires December 31, 2007.

394 – Family Fun Pack from The Children’s MuseumThis gift certificate entitles you to four admissions to The Children’s Museum. The Children’sMuseum has many ongoing and traveling exhibits to offer, including the Adventures with Clifford theBig Red Dog exhibit on display through January 7, 2007.Value $30Good for four people, one time only. Expires October 11, 2007.

399 – Two guest passes to The Museum of FlightFrom the Wright brothers to outer space – the wonder of flight comes alive in more than 85 historicaircrafts, interactive exhibits, and family activities.Value $28Expire December 31, 2008

400 – Four guest passes to The Museum of Flight

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From the Wright brothers to outer space – the wonder of flight comes alive in more than 85 historicaircrafts, interactive exhibits, and family activities.Value $56Expire December 31, 2008

401 – Four guest passes to The Museum of Flight and one copy of Museum of Flight: 100 Yearsof Aviation History, including a B-29 Superfortress DVDFrom the Wright brothers to outer space – the wonder of flight comes alive in more than 85 historicaircrafts, interactive exhibits, and family activities.Value $94Passes expire December 31, 2008.

441 – Six admission tickets to Nordic Heritage MuseumThe Nordic Heritage Museum is an active contemporary cultural center featuring The Dream ofAmerica and eight more permanent exhibits plus changing international exhibitions.Value $36Expire October 31, 2007.

HANDMADE AND UNIQUE ART AND GIFT ITEMS

111 – Hand-quilted potholder by Laurie AndersonValue $25

112 – Hand-quilted potholder by Laurie AndersonValue $25

117 – 7” x 7” blown glass ruffle vase with green twist stripe from Avalon GlassworksJon and Shannon Felix, owners and artisans of Avalon Glassworks, bring an intense passion for thecraft and years of experience to every piece of glasswork they design.Value $85

136 – Beige hand-knit scarf by Jack BujacichValue $25

137 – Teal and brown hand-knit scarf by Jack BujacichValue $25

139 – Silver Byzantine bracelet handcrafted by Michele BurnsValue $80

155 – Handmade art tote from Laos donated by WTC board member Sharon ChenValue $40

168 – Handcrafted Dancing Goddess necklace from Sarah Leonard, Crawsister JewelryValue $45

169 – Handcrafted round jasper stone necklace with an image cut into the reverse side fromSarah Leonard, Crawsister JewelryValue $130

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172 – Terracotta, 38" x 44" hand-woven washable wool rug made of recycled Pendleton wool bySusan Snover, Custom HandweavingSusan’s work is carefully woven by hand on a Swedish loom and designed to last. She designs each ofher products individually, no two are alike, using a combination of fibers to ensure that her work islong lasting and easy to care for once it is in your home. Inspired by the wonderful quality and textureof high-end wool blankets, her rugs are hand-woven from the selvages (unused edges) of the samewool used by a noted Northwest manufacturer for their blankets, jackets and clothing. The new stripsof wool are “recycled” into deep pile rugs of exceptional softness and beauty. A joy to walk on,especially with bare feet, they add luxury to a bathroom, hallway, living room, or dining area.Value $240

179 – 12” sandblasted glass vase in a traditional Japanese pattern by Seattle artist StephanieDollValue $95

208 – Moon Angel Vase from GaelsongWinged spirits bear the moon, marking the rhythms of time. Brilliantly colored glazes are applied byhand to this ceramic vase, distinguished by the artistry of creating a raised-line image through the useof age-old techniques.Value $38

247 – Handcrafted clear and purple glass necklace by Samia Shalabi, Karazi DesignSamia Shalabi’s unique designs are inspired by life. Careful thought and conscious placement of colorand texture are put into every piece she makes. She has traveled the globe and gets ideas from thebeautiful, colorful women of the world. They inspire her to think about colors in different ways, anddesigns in different orders. She uses the combination of ethnic flow and modern style to design herjewelry. She asks you to wear each piece with excitement and joy, knowing love has gone into everypart of making it. Enjoy this piece, it is yours to tell stories about and to have forever.Value $25

248 – Purple glass necklace by Samia Shalabi, Karazi DesignValue $30

249 – Glass and silver necklace by Samia Shalabi, Karazi DesignValue $35

250 – Gold fill wood necklace by Samia Shalabi, Karazi DesignValue $42

266 – Floral “Live A Little” party apron by WTC board member Karen McDonellKaren created her “Live A Little” line of fashions to bring out that “extravagant woman” in all of us.Value $35

267 – Hand-painted floral floor mat by WTC board member Karen McDonellValue $150

268 – Hand-painted Hawaiian floor mat by WTC board member Karen McDonellValue $150

269 – Cowgirl “Live A Little” party apron by WTC board member Karen McDonell

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Karen created her “Live A Little” line of fashions to bring out that “extravagant woman” in all of us.Value $35

270 – Designer handbag by Laurie Dokken donated by WTC board member Karen McDonellValue $25

271 – Hand-painted designer platter by WTC board member Karen McDonellThis gorgeous platter comes with its own display stand.Value $50

275 – Locally make necklace, bracelet, and earring set by Nancy HerbertThis gorgeous set of polished carnelian is interspersed with blue-gray pearls and gold Heishi beads.Champagne and olive green glass and Swarovski crystals tie these together. Wear as a set orindividually to complement autumn’s palette. Beautiful!Value $80

311 – 13” burgundy handmade ceramic decorative wall plate by Matthew PattonThis original, high-fire stoneware piece by Matthew Patton is ready to hang. Matthew has receivedmany awards for his striking creations. The heart and soul of his ceramic work is in the glazing. Heemploys a variety of glazed and application techniques and then fires them to 2300 degrees in an 80cubic foot gas reduction kiln.Value $70

312 – 13” blue handmade ceramic decorative wall plate by Matthew PattonThis original, high-fire stoneware piece by Matthew Patton is ready to hang. Matthew has receivedmany awards for his striking creations. The heart and soul of his ceramic work is in the glazing. Heemploys a variety of glazed and application techniques and then fires them to 2300 degrees in an 80cubic foot gas reduction kiln.Value $70

313 and 314 – 8” x 8”decorative tiles by Matthew PattonValue $24 each

319 – Harmony Kingdom Collector’s Boxes donated by Tina PetersonThese are unique animal character boxes designed, carved, and manufactured in England. HarmonyKingdom boxes have been collector’s items ever since their first creation in 1989. They all have lidshidden within their design and the inner box often has carved surprises to add to the ingenuity andhumor of the subject.Value $795

320 – Sculpted Clay Animal Figurines donated by Tina PetersonThese animal figurines are intricately carved using layers of multi-colored clay that are then sculptedand twisted into the many patterns you see in their colors. These patterns go throughout the figurine –they are not a painted surface.Value $300

326 – Two blue wheel-thrown functional pottery bowls by Gary Georger, Planck PotteryPlanck Pottery creates a variety of unique wheel-thrown stoneware pottery for the home and garden.His main objective is to beautify that which has utilitarian function; to rid the world of mundane

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plastic and mass-produced pots that deny the human spirit would be utopia! All of his wares are leadfree, food safe, dishwasher safe and microwavable.Value $32

327 – 10” blue, wheel-thrown functional pottery bowl with insized vine drawing by GaryGeorger, Planck PotteryValue $38

328 – Wheel-thrown functional pottery vase with slip trail relief by Gary Georger, PlanckPotteryValue $38

342 – Classis Elegance, Akoya cultured pearl necklace with earrings from Rinascere Studios,Ltd.The Japanese Saltwater Akoya is considered the pinnacle of cultured gems and the standard by whichall other pearls are measured. A radiant, 18-inch Necklace of superbly matched, 7 millimeter (approx.)pearls strung on knotted silk and clasped in white, pearl-crowned gold with an accompanying pair ofmatching pearl earrings. The pearls are of fine luster, evenly silver-white in color with a light roseovertone.Value $2,750

343 – The Tahitian Crown solitary black pearl necklace from Rinascere Studios, Ltd.There is no natural wonder more treasured, more coveted throughout the history of civilization thanthe pearl. Of all existing variations of this divine gem, only the Black Tahitian Pearl has a luster ofsuch mesmerizing depth and intriguing dimension that it is said to possess its own soul. Crown it witha single, full cut diamond and it becomes the royal mark of an island princess, “The Tahitian Crown.”Look closely and you will see an inner glow, and iridescent light that defines only the most rare andexotic. This stunning, 11 to 12 mm, solitary black pearl is capped in white gold and crowned with abrilliant, full-cut diamond bead. The pearl is suspended from a solid, 14-karat white-gold snake chainwith attachments allowing the length to vary from 17 to 20 inches.Value $2,900

355 – Gorgeous blown glass vase from the Dessert Sand Series made by Cliff Goodman, SeattleGlassblowing StudioValue $225

382 – Handmade square pottery tray with handles by Mark Hudak, Stoneware CreationsValue $50

383 – Handmade pottery vase by Mark Hudak, Stoneware CreationsValue $30

385 – Original, “Underwater Ferns" shawl by Sue Gundy TextilesThis gorgeous shawl is 50% silk and 50% polyester. The inspiration for the printed design comes fromphotographs of ferns taken in Georgian Bay, Lake Huron, Canada. It was printed using a specialdigital textile printer in Gundy's Seattle studio.Value: $159

416 – 12” x 14” oval mosaic mirror by Angie Heinrich, Zetamari Mosaic Artworks

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Angie creates mosaic artwork inspired by the emotional depths of color, pattern, texture, and light.This beautiful mirror is made with hand-shaped Italian glass, millefiori, and beads. It will be agorgeous addition to any room in your house!Value $145

438 – Beautiful, original silk wall hanging, Salmon Breaking Grand Coulee, by Judith Sparks,donated by Roxanne WinshipValue $200

433 – 30” x 20” hand-woven wall-hanging from Ecuador donated by Joan GarnerThis colorful wall-hanging is hand-woven by Indians in the Andes Mountains in Ecuador and will addcharm to any room.Value $75

460 – Large, 50” x 55” crib or lap quilt pieced by Jeanne Neptune and machine quilted by DianeRoubalThis heirloom quality, aqua, blue-green, and blue quilt is in the traditional “Broken Dishes” pattern.Your child will enjoy it now and for decades to come.Value $250

473 – Tibetan singing bowl, handmade in Katmandu, Nepal in January 2006, donated by FarEast HandicraftsValue $95

FRAMED ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY

115 – Framed print, “Spawning Salmon,” by Art WolfeThis underwater Art Wolfe original framed and signed print shows up-close salmon on their way totheir spawning grounds. Art Wolfe's photographs are recognized throughout the world for theirmastery of color, composition, and perspective. His vision and passionate wildlife advocacy affirm hisdedication to his work. Wolfe's photographic mission is multi-faceted. By employing artistic andjournalistic styles, he documents his subjects and educates the viewer. His unique approach to naturephotography is based on his training in the arts and his love of the environment.Value $750

126 – Sunburst framed 8” x 10” print on canvas by Stacy Sterling, Basilic TextilesPassionate about color and light, Stacy Sterling explores her canvas like the world that surrounds her.The sun seeps through the colorful canvas and water swirls and dances through her images.Value $85

130 – Maya original print by Yoram BernetValue $325

131 – Harmony at Anchor original print by Yoram BernetValue $325

134 – Olympic Storm framed print by Bruce C. MooreFeatures a rare lenticular cloud over the Olympic Peninsula during a breaking March storm, as seenfrom the shore of Elliott Bay in downtown Seattle.Value $150

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228 – Waiting original framed print by Sean HeaveyValue $160

229 – Panoramic print composed of fifteen separate images taken at Ocean Park on theWashington Coast by Sean HeaveyValue $200

258 – 16” x 20” framed mixed media photograph by WTC volunteer Mikkel LeeThis black and white image has been hand-painted with photo watercolors.Value $150

272 – Framed print by a Gig Harbor artist, donated by WTC board member, Karen McDonellValue $60

215, 216, 217 – Set of two matted, signed, limited edition prints from Good Nature PublishingValue $160 each

243 – Original tempera painting on paper by Mari JalbingValue $400

245 – 18” x 24” framed original art, Lifetime Partner, donated by Joan Czeslawa of Joan of ArtsThis unique piece is framed and on acid-free canvas paper. Joan Czeslawa creates with an easternsense of detachment using flowing lines to encourage the observer to look more intently.Value $500

421 – Framed print donated by Ed WaytValue $120

422 – Framed 24” x 18” Acrylic Painting by Jeff Hansel, donated by Ed WaytValue $300

447 – Framed 8” x 10” color photograph by Corey ScherrerValue $150

464 – Framed 8”x 10” color print, Floppy White by Judith RyanJudith Ryan has been photographing in the Northwest for 30 years. People, nature, places, and eventssurrender their inner essence for her capture. Judith’s passion for the green world is revealed in herfloral and landscape portraits, where the life of the subjects seems to emanate from her prints. You canview more of her photography at www.jjrcreate.com/portfolio.Value $150

GIFT BASKETS

158 – Chocolati Chocolate Sampler Gift BasketThis delicious gift basket includes one box of truffles, four pieces of peanut butter passion, a half-pound of espresso beans, chocolate molds, two pieces of fortune cookie, and a thirty-six piece bag oftruffle lights. An amazing gift for your chocoholic friend or a special treat to take home and enjoy!Value $60

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177 – Gift basket of food and wine from WTC Staff Scientist Philip Dickey and Bridget DacresValue $150

218 – Great Harvest Bread BasketThis natural willow basket contains a loaf of honey wheat, a specialty loaf, six cookies, a jar of jam orhoney, and a knife.Value $45

222 – Fair Trade Organic Coffee Sampler from Green Mountain CoffeeIncludes three great coffees that help make the world a better place: Organic Breakfast Blend, OrganicFrench Roast, and Organic Sumatran Reserve.Value $27

273 – Gift basket from Metropolitan MarketValue $60

317 – You and Me and Coffee or Tea Gift Basket from PCC Natural MarketsThis fabulous gift basket is a treasure chest of tastes and treats for a leisurely, cozy, intimate afternoonof gossip!Value $100

318 – PCC’s Italian Cornucopia Gift BasketA bounty of delicious food items used for classic Italian cookery. “Il migliore” – the best!Value $100

349 – Basket of organic homemade jams, applesauce, and fruit prepared by WTC Staff ScientistErika SchrederValue $50

379 –Fair Trade Organic Chocolate Basket donated by Linda Stein and Theo ChocolatesValue $65

380 – Walking Basket donated by Bonnie River, The Herbalist, Essenza, Raymond Glanden,and Linda SteinThis fun basket includes three pairs of organic cotton socks, three packages of Abra therapeutic bathformula to soothe the feet, Gilden Tree Healthy Feet Scrub and Foot Cream, Davies Gate Buckwheatbuffing soap for your feet, natural mineral footbath, a copy of Take a Walk: 100 Walks ThroughNatural Places in Puget Sound, and an original poster by Linda Stein.Value $88

OUTDOOR CLOTHING AND GEAR

151 and 445 – Gift certificates each good for one pair of men’s or women’s Chaco Z/1 or Z/2Performance SandalsValue $99

152 and 446 – Gift certificates each good for one pair of men’s or women’s Chaco Flip SandalsValue $50

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278 – Gift certificate for one pair of shoes from Montrail’s Fusion Line donated by ColumbiaSportswear CompanyValue $100Expires December 31, 2006.

304 – Gore-Tex Seattle Sombrero from Outdoor ResearchTested in some of the heartiest downpours the world has to offer, the "Sea Somb" is a rainy dayclassic. The shell offers waterproof protection and the brushed lining manages perspiration. Theshaped brim directs water away from your head when it’s gushing.Value $48

308 – Patagonia Critical Mass bag donated by PatagoniaPatagonia’s bike bags will take you through an entire day of work and play. The main compartmenthouses a laptop sleeve and is padded on the base and backside to protect contents and keep the bagsstanding when set down. The T-strap has a breathable, fixed mesh shoulder pad and a dangle-freewebbing adjustment. The cover flap's roofed and rolled corners deflect weather entry, and the flappocket accesses along the top of the bag via a water-resistant zip. Two side pockets (one stretch-mesh,one pleated) keep oft-used items within reach. All hook-and-loop closures are curve-cut andperforated for supple, catch-free operation. Made from tough 1,680-denier Ballistics nylon and nylonpack cloth, both with a polyurethane coating and DWR (durable water repellent) finish.Value $99

309 – Patagonia Men's size medium Micropuff Vest donated by PatagoniaPatagonia’s latest high-loft vest provides an ultra-light, compressible warmth for your core. You don'thave to think twice about throwing it in your pack for chilly days. The Puff Zip's durable, continuoushollow-filament insulation traps heat (even when wet), whether worn under a shell or layered over atop, and the polyester shell blocks wind and resists snow. An interior zippered chest pocket doubles asa stuff sack (with a carabineer clip-in loop), and invisible zips close the two hand-warmer pockets.Value $110No returns. Item may be exchanged for size for color only, if still in new condition with tags.

310 – Patagonia Women's size medium Rain Shadow jacket donated by PatagoniaThroughout every form of backcountry travel, from trails to summits and rainstorms to soggy snow-ice, the Rain Shadow fulfills a fundamental need: waterproof/breathable protection. It's compressibleand light, with pit zips, a roll-down adjustable hood that's helmet-compatible and a raised internalmatrix pattern that slides easily over layers and channels moisture away from the skin. Soft,compressible perforated hook-and-loop wrist closures, lightweight, water-resistant zippers and aninternal chest pocket add to the finer points. A relaxed fit, with feminine shaping on the women'sjacket.2.5-layer tear-resistant fabric is packable and lightweight.Value $149No returns. Item may be exchanged for size for color only, if still in new condition with tags.

368 – Sierra Designs Parallax Tent – Three Person, Three Doors, Three Seasons - from SierraDesignsThree stash doors, three vestibules, three sew-free windows, and a Sol-Air ceiling make the Parallaxthe most fully-featured tent around. With swift clips and a three pole design (all of equal lengths forsimplicity), this tent is stable and light-weight. This is the first three person, three door tent available!Value $370

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GREAT ITEMS FOR YOUR HOME AND GARDEN

127 – Gift certificate from Beauty and the BambooView more than 100 different varieties of bamboo. Live bamboo in pots: 1 gallon, 5 gallon, 10 gallon,and 25 gallon available. All are cold hardy and ready to plant indoors or outdoors anytime.Value $100For plant purchase only. Expires December 31, 2006.

132 – Two hours of landscape consulting from Gil Schieber, Borealis Landscape and DesignPlant a little magic in your life with two hours of landscape design by Gil Schieber. Gil is a veteranhorticulturist, has been the groundskeeper for the Good Shepherd Center for 20 years, has publishedthree books, and teaches Master Gardening. An enchanting garden space awaits!Value $180

135 – Two hours of janitorial service from Bryant Cleaning ServiceIncludes vacuuming, sanitizing bathrooms, dusting, mopping, and emptying the garbage. May be usedfor home or commercial.Value $55Expires December 1, 2007.

141 – Design Consultation from C&N Design Development CompanyValue $2500Please make initial contact by November 11, 2006 to set up consultation.

144 – Complete landscape design for either your front or backyard from Greg Tiffany, CalyxDesignIncludes site plan, landscape features, plant list, and two elevations. Calyx design will meet with youat the site to be designed. While there we will discover what your ideal outdoor space looks like sothat it can become a reality.Value $700Expires December 31, 2006

148 – Gift certificate for five yards of any Cedar Grove Composting Bulk Soil AmendmentChose from compost, topsoil, booster blend, or vegetable garden mix.To be delivered in the King/Snohomish County areas.Value $200No islands please. Expires June 30, 2007.

173 – Gift certificate for Custom Pure – the Water StoreMay be used for any purchase in the Custom Pure store including shower filters, bottles, and drinkingfilters.Value $35Expires September 30, 2007.

198 – Eight hours of organic gardening service and/or consultation from Essential Gardeners.May include weeding, clean-up, pruning of trees under 10 feet, planting, small scale design/redesign,mulching, and plant health assessment.Value $375Expires October 31, 2007.

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205 – Spring flowering bulbs from Fremont Gardens. Plant now for spring color!"Naturalized" bulbs that establish themselves and multiply, returning from year to year. Includes:Tulips Lily Flowering 'Burgundy'; Giant Allium; Large Cupped Daffodils; and Tulips Viridiflora'China Town.'Value $30

209 – Four hours of garden weeding and/or pruning from Garden of Weedin’Let the Garden of Weedin’ clean up your garden. They specialize in the weeding of flower and shrubbeds and in the pruning of shrubs and small fruit trees.Value $115

230 – A sampler of Hendrikus Organics USDA approved organic fertilizersUse the premier organic fertilizer on the market. Granulated to turf grade with an organic process thatcreates a pleasant smelling, easy to handle, safe, and extremely effective organic fertilizer. You willlove the results. Includes: Complete All Purpose Fertilizer; Seasons Turf Fertilizer; OrganobloomAcid Loving Fertilizer; Bouquet Rose and Flower Flood, and Spring Nitrogen Fertilizer.Value $120

236 – Up to six hours of window and/or gutter cleaning from Sheldon Rosevear, ImmaculateWindow Cleaning.Value $300For one address inside Seattle city limits. Expires June 1, 2007.

237 – Gift certificate for products for one year of organic lawn care for a 2,000 square foot yardfrom In HarmonyIncludes one bag each of: Calpril, Azomite, Organic Lawn Fertilizer, and Corn Gluten.Value $150Expires October 31, 2007.

294 – Gift certificate for a 6-8 foot Acer circinatum (vine maple) from NW Bloom EcologicalLandscapesThe vine maple is a deciduous native tree that is drought tolerant once established, is a great birdhabitat, and has nice fall color. Instructions can be provided if needed.Value $150Expires December 31, 2006. Tree must be picked up from Mill Creek.

324 – Three hours of housecleaning services from Pink Ecofriendly Housekeeping ServicesValue $80Expires April 30, 2007. Travel limited to Seattle.

331 – Little Mikey Glass Lamp donated by WTC board member Robert Pregulman and RandyHale, Stray Dog DesignsBold chocolate paired with vibrant blue is what Little Mikey is all about. He’s intense, but notoverpowering. He’s small, but you can’t help noticing him. That’s Little Mikey. He’s terrific.Handcrafted in shade with a base blown from recycled glass and solid brass parts.Value $275

338 – Site visit from Puget Sound SolarPuget Sound Solar will evaluate the solar resource at your home or business and show you whatoptions you have for utilizing the sun’s energy to heat water and make electricity. They will give you

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a number of choices with estimates for solar electric and how water systems. They can also informyou about tax breaks and incentive programs for going solar.Value $100Expires 2008.

351 – Fontanesia Phillyraeoides shrub from Seasons in FremontThis decidious, perennial shrub is from the Oleaceae family. It grows well in sun or semi-shade and inreasonably well-drained soil (Hardy to Zone 6). This shrub will flower from June to July withyellowish clustered flowers.Value $15

373 – 8’ single, organic cotton futon from Soaring Heart FutonNatural fibers are the ideal ingredients for children’s beds. With supercharged metabolism, kidsusually sleep warmer than adults do, so the ability of the natural cotton and wool fibers to breathe iseven more important for sound, restful, little people’s sleep. Soaring Heart makes natural fiber bedsand futons for children with high quality ingredients using proven crafting techniques that mean along useful life for these investments.Value $475

363 – The original, patented NightStar RS Magnetic Force Flashlight, donated by ShakelightThis flashlight provides more than 50 feet of light for 20 minutes after just 30 seconds of shaking. It iswaterproof, kid-proof, dustproof, and there is nothing to replace in it, ever!Value $40

386 – 90-minute energetic space clearing or Feng Shui consultation with Shelly SuttonFeng Shui is great for remodeling, choosing color, furniture and art placement, enhancing prosperity,and selling your home. Space clearing releases metaphysical disturbances and geopathic stress createdby underground water, fault lines, and negative geo-magnetic fields.Value $90Expires January 1, 2007.

387 – Gift certificate for Swanson’s NurseryLocated in Seattle’s Ballard/Crown Hill neighborhood since 1924, Swanson’s Nursery offers fiveacres of plants and garden accessories in a pleasant, park-like setting. Perfect for relaxed shopping orstrolling, their creative seasonal displays are a showcase for year-round ideas for the novice orexperienced gardener.Value $50

404 – Solar Survey for the Puget Sound area and a silver coin from Richard Thompson, SolarRichardValue $1500

449 – Organic Egyptian cotton king-size blanket donated by Organic BasicsMade with soft, 100% certified organic Egyptian cotton. This Under The Nile brushed organic cottonblanket is pure organic comfort.Value $195

450 – Crystal serving bowl donated by William ZilaValue $50

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451 – Crystal bowl donated by William ZilaValue $25

452 – Pottery vase donated by William ZilaValue $35

454 – Set of two glass balls donated by William ZilaValue $30

PREGNANCY, BIRTH, AND BABY

119 – Four weeks of Baby Diaper Service.You have enough on your mind – let Baby Diaper Service ease your load. This four-week serviceincludes 70 soft cotton diapers per week, hamper, liners, deodorizer, and weekly pick-up and deliveryto your doorstep. Also includes free subscription to Northwest Baby and Child Newspaper.Value $70Must live in Seattle delivery area.

133 – Gift certificate for Boston Street Baby StoreThe children’s everything store on Post Alley in the Pike Place Market.Value $30Expires August 9, 2007.

138 – Infant girl, “Cuddle” coat, and “Cuddle Toe” slippers, size 0-12 months, donated byBunnies by the BayThis famous sweater-weight, heirloom jacket is EAR-ressitible. Constructed of incredibly soft whitecuddle fur and fully lined in pale pink satin, with a bow ribbon closure at the neck, this coat hascharmed celebrities like Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, Oprah Winfrey, and Gwyneth Paltow. It hasbeen featured on E! news as the “It” jacket for babies. Can be machine washed. These adorable bunnyslippers are snuggly white cuddle fur with pale pink satin lining with a sweet pink bunny nose.Value $72

154 – 100% washable wool TOMATO fruit cap for a 3-6 month-old handmade by WTC boardmember Sharon ChenValue $30

167 – Gift certificate for Cotton Caboodle Outlet Store in Queen AnneValue $40Expires October 2007

196 – ERGO Baby CarrierThe ERGO Baby Carrier's ergonomic design supports a correct sitting position for the baby's hip,pelvis and spine growth. It disperses most of the baby's weight between the hips and thighs, whichhelps to eliminate compression of the spine when hanging by the crotch which most other designsrequire. The ERGO also balances the baby's weight to parents' hips and shoulders, and alleviatesphysical stress for the parent. It is more secure than a hard frame for hiking or walking. This carrier isrecommended for the use of newborn up to 60 pounds.Value $92

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219 – Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn: The Complete Guide by Penny Simkin, PT, JanetWhalley, RN, BSN, and Ann Keppler, RN, MN, donated by Great Starts Birth and FamilyEducationIf you buy only one childbirth book, this is the one. With over one million copies in print, this newlyrevised, comprehensive, authoritative book gives you a wealth of information about pregnancy, birth,the postpartum period, and how to care for a newborn baby.Value $15

220 – Having a Baby: Your Personal Workbook and a gift certificate for a single class at GreatStarts Birth and Family EducationThe gift certificate is good for any single class session at Great Starts Birth & Family Education.Options include Preconception class, Early Pregnancy, Working with Labor Pain, Better BirthRefresher, BabySafe, Breastfeeding, Vaccinations: A Natropathic Introduction, Happiest Baby on theBlock, or Sibling Preparation. May also be used for $20 off a full childbirth class series.Value $50 (depending on class chosen)Cannot be used for a full childbirth series, but can be used for a $20 discount off a full class series.Expires August 9, 2007.

221 – A gift certificate for a single class at Great Starts Birth and Family EducationThis gift certificate is good for any single class session at Great Starts Birth & Family Education.Options include Preconception class, Early Pregnancy, Working with Labor Pain, Better BirthRefresher, BabySafe, Breastfeeding, Vaccinations: A Natropathic Introduction, Happiest Baby on theBlock, or Sibling Preparation. May also be used for $20 off a full childbirth class series.Value $45 (depending on class chosen)Cannot be used for a full childbirth series, but can be used for a $20 discount off a full class series.Expires August 9, 2007.

265 – Maya Wrap Baby Sling and DVD videoThis size medium, blue and purple Maya Wrap Sling is:

• Versatile – It is usable in front, hip, back, reclining, nursing, and kangaroo carry positions.• Adjustable – Each edge of the baby sling can be adjusted independently, allowing a perfectly

customized fit.• Great for both mom and dad – The long tail will allow large people to wear it. The lack of

padding allows it to be tightened enough to fit small people.• Perfect for nursing – Mom can drape the tail of the Maya Wrap Baby Sling over her shoulder

for complete coverage while nursing.• Safe – This sling has been tested and can withstand in excess of 100 lbs (however, 35 is the

recommended carrying weight limit).• Long lasting – The Maya Wrap Baby Sling can be used while your baby grows from infant to

toddler.Value $56

300 – Organic baby dress, size 1-3 months, and an organic baby doll donated by Organic BasicsThis creamy soft dress for a newborn has a diaper snap onesie underneath for easy changing. Madewith 100% certified organic cotton. The baby doll is also organic throughout, making it a wonderfuland safe teething toy. Both items are made by Under the Nile, a Fair Trade company practicingbiodiversity, with low-impact vegetable-based dyes.Value $21

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301 – Organic “sherpa” outfit for a baby, size 24 months, and an organic baby doll donated byOrganic BasicsThis plush 100% organic Egyptian cotton “sherpa” baby outfit includes a blue, hooded button downshirt-jacket, trousers with a roll waist band, and a body suit in blue stripe with diaper snaps for easychanging. The matching blue baby doll is 100% certified organic cotton, making for a safe teethingtoy.Value $51

302 – Organic polo body suit for a baby, size 24 months, and a pop-up puppet donated byOrganic BasicsThis polo body suit has navy stripes and a red collar, cuffs, and trim. It is cute and comfortable andcomes with a coordinating pop-up puppet. This 100% certified organic set is made by Under the Nile,a Fair Trade company practicing biodiversity.Value $27

330 – Organic cotton baby girl gift basket donated by Portage Bay GoodsBaby girl’s organic clothing basket in sizes 3-12 months. Includes an adorable wooden toy.Value $135

340 – Hand-stitched crib blanket and “Bummy” changing pad set in “Juggling Bear” print byRebecca Hewitt, Rebecca’s Crib-Size Baby BlanketsRebecca made her first blankets for her grandson, Benjamin, and soon, by popular demand, a businesswas born. Every blanket is unique and made to be passed down from generation to generation. Allfabrics are high-quality 100% cotton and stitched by hand with a blanket stitch taught to her as ayoung girl. They make wonderful gifts, and best of all, the baby loves the blanket as much as theparents do.Value $85

348 – Hand-knit, cotton baby hat made by WTC Staff Scientist Erika SchrederValue $25

FUN ITEMS FOR KIDS

107 – Tie-dye toddler one-piece donated by James Allen and Margaret ShieldThis tie-dye was made with non-toxic, colorfast, Procion dyes. It can be machine washed with likecolors in cold or warm water. It doesn’t like to sit in a drawer or closet! Take it to the beach or themountains!Value $20

108 – Tie-dye child’s shirt and hat combination donated by James Allen and Margaret ShieldThe items were made with non-toxic, colorfast, Procion dyes. They can be machine washed with likecolors in cold or warm water. They don’t like to sit in a drawer or closet! Take them to the beach orthe mountains!Value $25.

166 – Children's wooden picture cubes with six different puzzle pictures from CloverValue $23

189 – The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane donated by Elliott Bay Book CompanyValue $19

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190 –When I Was a Boy Neruda Called Me Policarpo donated by Elliott Bay Book CompanyValue $18

191 - Travels with my Family donated by Elliott Bay Book CompanyValue $16

192 – Classic Fairy Tales donated by Elliott Bay Book CompanyValue $13

193 – Red Rubber Boot Day donated by Elliott Bay Book CompanyValue $6

194 - Goodnight Gorilla board book donated by Elliott Bay Book CompanyVale $8

240 – Large, plush stuffed snow leopard and felted cat toy mouse from International SnowLeopard TrustValue $30

284 – One-year subscription to Wild Animal Baby donated by the National Wildlife FederationWild Animal Baby is a monthly publication by the National Wildlife Federation for children agestwelve months to 4 years.Value $20Must redeem by October 11, 2007.

285 – One-year subscription to Your Big Backyard donated by the National Wildlife FederationYour Big Backyard is a monthly publication by the National Wildlife Federation for children ages 3 to7 years.Value $20Must redeem by October 11, 2007.

286 – One-year subscription to Ranger Rick donated by the National Wildlife FederationRanger Rick is a monthly publication by the National Wildlife Federation for children ages 7 to 13years.Value $20Must redeem by October 11, 2007.

332 – Three children’s books by National bestselling author, Jack Prelutsky: What a Day it Wasat School, Behold the Bold Unberellaphant, and It’s Snowing! It’s Snowing donated by CarolynnPrelutskyValue $50

406 – Hand-knit child’s pumpkin hat by Jean TremouletHand-knit with love by WTC Development Associate’s mother, Jean Tremoulet. This festive autumnhat is knitted with 100% cotton yarn.Value $30

433 – A selection of children’s books from Third Place Books

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Includes House of Bloo’s, Undercover Girl, Amber Brown is Not a Crayon, High Tide in Hawaii, andSpy Force.Value $21

470 – Laptop Lunch Bento Box Set donated by Laptop LunchesLaptop Lunches are American-style bento boxes designed to help families pack nutritious,environment-friendly lunches for school, work, and travel. These sustainable lunch containers--whichcome with a book of healthy lunch ideas and lunch making recipes--are reusable, recyclable, anddishwasher safe. And all of the lunchboxes are lead-free.Value $20

BOOKS AND AUDIO FOR ADULTS

174 – Autographed DVD and information guide of Silent Killer: The Unfinished CampaignAgainst Hunger from John de GraafEach day 15,000 children die of hunger in today’s world. Most of that hunger is chronic andpreventable. Silent Killer shows us the face and causes of hunger around the world, and it shows whatis being done and what can be done to end hunger forever, if we have the will.Value $30

175 – Autographed DVD and information guide of Buyer Be Fair: The Promise of ProductCertification from John de GraafUnder the auspices of the WTO, globalization of world trade seems like a juggernaut that will not bestopped. But is there a way to make trade FAIR? How can retailers and consumers use theirpurchasing power and market choice to make the world better for people and the environment? Whatis the promise of product certification and labeling? Buyer Be Fair looks at two major trade goods –timber and coffee – to find out how certification works and whether it helps the world’s poor and itslands.Value $30

403 – Gift selection of books from Third Place Books.Includes a copy of Elizabeth Hickey's The Painted Kiss, a copy of Lionel Shriver's We Need to TalkAbout Kevin, The Totally Coffee Cookbook, a Vintage Skiing postcard book, and Memo Art notecards.Value $45

420 – Autographed copy of Beyond Mt. Si: The Best Hikes Within 85 Miles of Seattle, donated byJohn ZillyValue $18

467 – An autographed copy of Baseball Hall-of-Famer, Cal Ripkin Jr’s book, Parenting YoungAthletes the Ripken Way, donated by Stu JacobsenValue $149

STORE GIFT CERTIFICATES

149 – Gift certificate from Central MarketGood for Town & Country Market Stores and Central Market Stores including locations in Ballard,Greenwood, Bainbridge Island, Poulsbo, Shoreline, and Mill Creek.Value $30

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153 – Gift certificate for ten organic espresso drinks from Chaco Canyon Café in the UniversityDistrictValue $30

159 – Gift certificate for Churchmouse Yarns and Teas on Bainbridge IslandMake yourself at home amidst glorious colors, inviting textures, fellow enthusiasts, and a welcomingwork table. Located just three blocks from the Seattle/Bainbridge ferry, Churchmouse Yarns and Teasoffers knitting, needlepoint, and crochet supplies; classes; fine teas; collectibles; and gifts. Listed inVogue as the “most inspiring yarn store” in fall 2002. Churchmouse has also been listed as “one of themost inspirational yarn shops in the U.S.” in House and Garden.Value $50Expires August 9, 2007.

160 – Gift certificate for City Books on MadisonCity Books is located in the vibrant First Hill neighborhood of Seattle. A full-service generalbookstore, City Books also offers gifts, candles, journals, greeting cards and jigsaw puzzles forchildren and adults. So whether you live or work in the area, are visiting a doctor, or have a friend orrelative in the hospital be sure and stop by City Books the next time you are in the neighborhood.Value $25Expires April 31, 2007.

161 – Two punch cards each good for five Friday night wine tastings from City Cellars FineWines in Wallingford.Wallingford’s neighborhood wine merchant, City Cellars Fine Wines offers a creative worldwideselection of more than 600 wines, Champagne, and sparkling wines. Each Friday they host aninformal, drop-in wine tasting from 5 to 7 p.m.. Come by after work, before dinner, before the movie.Each week has a different wine theme.Value $30Must be 21 years or older to enjoy.

171 – A coupon booklet for six cupcakes and six tall latte beverages from Verite Coffee andCupcake RoyaleCan you say delicious? Take home a six pack deluxe coupon booklet good for one cupcake and onetall latte beverage each.Value $32Good for Madrona or Ballard locations.

188 – Two, $20 gift certificates for East West BookshopEach is good for any merchandise in the East West store. Visit their beautiful location in Ravenna andchoose from books, CDs, DVDs, clothing, jewelry, unique gifts, cards, crystals, yoga products,candles, fountains, and much more!Value $40

274 – Gift Certificate for One Dozen Donuts from Mighty-O DonutsValue $12Expires September 8, 2007.

276 – Three, $10 gift certificates from Mix Ice CreamValue $30

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298 – Gift certificate for ten VHS or DVD rentals from On 15th VideoValue $40Membership required for rental.

458 – Gift certificate for Fremont Place Book CompanyVisit the bookstore in the Center of the Universe and choose from an amazing assortment of gems.Value $25

“WE DON’T FIT INTO A CATEGORY, BUT WE’RE TERRIFIC NONE-THE-LESS” ITEMS

162, 163, 164, 165, and 425 – Four cases (each) of CLIF Nectar Organic Fruit and Nut Bars,Enjoy Cranberry, Apricot, and Almond; Lemon, Vanilla, and Cashew; or a combination of bothflavors.Value $60 each

184, 185, and 186 – One year subscriptions (6 issues each) to E/The Environmental MagazineE Magazine is America’s most respected and comprehensive consumer resource on today’senvironmental concerns. Each issue is filled with lively, informative articles. E magazine givespractical tips on environmental living, working, event listings, and book and film reviews. E ispublished bimonthly.Value $20 each

253 – Washington State Flag that has flown over the State Capitol Building in Olympia, donatedby Senator Jeanne Kohl-WellesValue $50

257 – A Living Will Package drafted by Stefani Quane, Lawlady Inc.Meet with Stefani Quane of Lawlady Inc. and have a Living Will Package drafted up. This packagewill include: a Living Will and Testament, a Durable Power of Attorney for Financials Document, aHealth Care Directive, and a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Document.Value $500Expires October 11, 2007.

295 – Studio photography session and print from Greg Nystrom Photography StudioReceive a portrait photography session and one 11” x 14” (or smaller) color or black-and-white print.The print will have qualities to ensure its enjoyment for generations to come. The studio will endeavorto photograph the couple or family in any manner in which they envision.Value $258Expires March 15, 2007.

296 – Two-month family membership at Olympic Athletic ClubSince 1979, the club’s founders have worked to provide a state-of-the-art facility that is both friendlyand affordable. Olympic Athletic Club offers the latest in cardiovascular and weight trainingequipment along with a variety of swimming and court sports all available to club members 24 hours aday. OAC also offers “Kid’s Korner” childcare, which provides excellent service, as well as piece ofmind.Value $250Must begin by April 1, 2007. For first-time guests only. Childcare and parking are not included.

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303 – A year’s supply of Organic Valley milkMay also be used for any other Organic Valley products, including eggs, butter, cheese, and orangejuice.Value $260Expires December 31, 2007.

339 – Custom Fine Art Portrait Session of your family from Heather QuintansHeather Quintans, recognized as “Seattle’s Favorite Family Photographer” by a regional children’smagazine is pleased to donate a custom-designed family portrait session for you. This personalizedsession includes a complimentary consultation, location session with family members including blackand white and color, as well as multiple combinations of members. Also included is a complimentary11 X 14 enlargement (non-canvas). You have the option of purchasing additional images.Value $750Expires June 30, 2007.

350 – Two bottles of Surh Luchtel, a 2002 Zinfandel and a 2002 Napa Cabernet Sauvignondonated by Evan and Allyson SchrierSurh Luchtel is a young Napa garage-winery that is just beginning to get recognition. These areextremely enjoyable, rich Napa wines.Value $70

390 – A World of Tazo organic tea sampler selection donated by TazoValue $50

396 – Detox-It Kit from The HerbalistThis kit promotes weight-loss safely; cleanses and soothes the G.I. tract; promotes detoxification ofthe liver, kidneys, and colon; balances blood sugar and hormone levels; supports fat metabolism andhealthy cholesterol levels; and promotes stress reduction and cortisol balance.Value $40

411 and 412 – One-year subscriptions to Utne magazineFounded in 1984, UTNE reprints the best articles from more thans 2,000 alternative media sourcesbringing you the latest ideas and trends emerging in our culture, provocative writing from diverseperspectives, insightful analysis of art and media, down-to-earth news and resources you can use, in-depth coverage of compelling people and issues that affect your life, and the best of the alternativemedia.Value $20 each

423 and 424 - One case each of delicious organic beer from Fish Brewing CompanyValue $32 each

436 - $100 Gift certificate for Viridis, A Green Salon in Kirkland and a selection of UhaircareproductsViridis, the Latin word for green, is a high-end, full-service salon offering skilled professionals,courteous staff, and gracious ambiance, with a special twist: Viridis is the region’s first speciallyconstructed, environmentally friendly salon! Viridis has a custom air filtration system, used low VOCpaints, has a formaldehyde free veneer, used recycled glass, has cork and rubber floors, uses naturallighting, and its stations are made of pressed sunflower seeds and soybean resin. Viridis is leading theway to a safer, healthier, and happier salon experience for all! Uhaircare products use only pure

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elements and natural extracts from plants. Wherever possible, they are organically grown andproduced.Value $180

453 – Set of four Russian Nesting DollsValue $44

457 – Three-month membership to Curves in West Seattle or White CenterValue $149Redeemable only at the 3280 California Avenue SW or 11001 16th Avenue SW Curves Clubs.

472 - Three bottles of 2000 Kistler Chardonnay donated by Evan and Allyson SchrierThis terrific assortment of wines includes a Kistler Vineyard, Durell Vineyard, and a McCraeVineyard. Kistler Vineyards is the most consistently excellent chardonnay producer in the UnitedStates. The influential wine critic Robert Parker wrote this about Kistler: “It is not surprising that[Kistler's] 2000 Chardonnays could easily pass as grand cru white Burgundies, as that has been thecase here for over a decade. These offerings possess incredible liquid minerality, great structure, andphenomenal purity.Value $190

These and many other fabulous items will be on display for your viewing and biddingpleasure beginning at 5:30 p.m. on October 11. Plan to arrive early to have a fabulous

time, support an important cause, and go home with some of these terrific items!

We look forward to seeing you on October 11!