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5 Night Stay in Ireland item
5 Night Stay in Ireland
$500

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Spend 5 nights in the newly renovated Airbnb owned by Norfolk’s own Chris Hanley and Richard Johnston in picturesque Kinvara, Ireland. The second story apartment has 4 bedrooms (one with 2 sets of bunk beds) and sleeps 10 people. There are 2 full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and comfy sitting area. Available - 5 nights between mid October 2025 through mid December 2025, or January 4 through March 31, 2026, including St Patrick’s Day! Dates to be agreed upon with host by the end of June 2025. Some of these dates may no longer be available so please confirm with host before booking flights. Visit the airbnb site for more details and pictures: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/30882943?adults=6 Value - $2,500
One week stay in Waterville Valley, NH item
One week stay in Waterville Valley, NH
$500

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3 floor condo in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, in the White Mountains for 1 week between May & October. (expires October 2025) 5 bedroom, 2 full baths, in-ground pool in the condo complex. Nearby golf course, tennis courts, bike rentals, etc.donated by Lynn and Tim Deasy Video link for viewing the condo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myCH2_fK-Xg Value - $3,500
Overnight Stay for Two with breakfast at Manor House Inn item
Overnight Stay for Two with breakfast at Manor House Inn
$70

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Enjoy a relaxing overnight stay for two people with a delicious breakfast at the historic Manor House Inn, Norfolk CT. Stay needs to be booked between June 1 - October 31, 2025 depending on availability. See their website at: https://manorhouse-norfolk.com Value- $350
Two tickets to the Sharon Playhouse in Sharon, CT item
Two tickets to the Sharon Playhouse in Sharon, CT
$20

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Gift certificate for $110 for any show during the summer season, 2025. See their website at: https://www.sharonplayhouse.org Value - $110
Fly Fishing Excursion with Grant Mudge item
Fly Fishing Excursion with Grant Mudge
$50

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A morning of fly fishing at a private fishing club, followed by lunch! Grant Mudge generously donated the outing and will accompay you throughout the morning and at lunch. The fishing club is located in Newtown, CT. Value - $250
Sailing lesson  or 2 hr Companion sail on Doolittle Lake item
Sailing lesson or 2 hr Companion sail on Doolittle Lake
$20

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Sunfish sailing lesson this summer for one hour on Doolittle Lake in Norfolk, CT with Jim Ackerly. Open to all ages but must be a swimmer and an enthusiastic learner. Or for those who already know how to sail - join Jim for a two-hour companion/chase boat sail - solo or with a mate. Value - $100
Litchfield County Choral Union tix/ picnic from Icebox Cafe item
Litchfield County Choral Union tix/ picnic from Icebox Cafe item
Litchfield County Choral Union tix/ picnic from Icebox Cafe
$50

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4 tickets for the Litchfield County Choral Union concert on Sunday July 27th at 4:00pm. Listen as many voices fill the space of the Norfolk Music Shed with the glorious sound of Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass plus several musical selections, conducted by Dr. Gabriel Löfvall. Comes with a delicious picnic to be enjoyed on the Battell Stoeckel Estate, before or after the concert - provided by the Icebox Cafe. Value - $250
Pair of pick-5 subscription- Norfolk Chamber Music Festival item
Pair of pick-5 subscription- Norfolk Chamber Music Festival
$100

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Enjoy a pair of tickets to five performances ("Pick 5 Series Tickets") of the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival - Yale Summer School of Music. The theme for their 2025 season is Dialogues- promising to explore the rich interplay of musical ideas. Concert dates to choose from: Fridays 7/4, 7/11, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8 and Saturdays 7/5, 7/12, 7/19, 7/26, 8/9, 8/16. http://music.yale.edu/festival-artist-concerts-summer-2025 Value - $550
2 tickets to “Band of Brothers” item
2 tickets to “Band of Brothers”
$20

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2 tickets to “Band of Brothers” at Infinity Hall, Norfolk CT on June 7, 2025 An All-Star Tribute to the Allman Brothers at Infinity Hall in Norfolk CT featuring members of Dickey Betts & Great Southern, North Mississippi Allstars, A Band of Killers, Dub Apocalypse and The Midnight Travelers Value - $100
Not Your Grandmother’s Church Dinner - Soup to Nuts item
Not Your Grandmother’s Church Dinner - Soup to Nuts
$200

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Updated classic cuisine cooked and served by renowned Norfolk cooks, Betsy Gill and Barry Webber. Dinner for 8 to include signature cocktail, wine and 3 courses cooked and served in your own home in the Norfolk CT area. Date to be mutually agreed on. Value - $1000
Lobster feast for 8 item
Lobster feast for 8
$150

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Lobster feast for 8 people with Kristen and Grant Mudge in their barn in Norfolk. Followed by singing around the campfire. Date to be mutually agreed on. Value - $750
Homemade Fresh Blueberry Breakfast for 6 item
Homemade Fresh Blueberry Breakfast for 6
$60

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Homemade Fresh Blueberry Breakfast for six people at the famous Ackerly/Sconyers Blueberry Patch in Norfolk CT in July or early August 2025 donated by Mike Sconyers and Molly Ackerly Value- $300
$50 gift certificate to the Norfolk Pub item
$50 gift certificate to the Norfolk Pub
$10

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Enjoy a delicious meal at the Norfolk Pub in quaint downtown Norfolk! See their menu and website at: https://www.thenorfolkpub.com Value - $50
$50 Gift Certificate to Mountain Spirit Liquor item
$50 Gift Certificate to Mountain Spirit Liquor
$10

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$50 Gift Certificate for Mountain Spirit Liquor located in downtown Norfolk Value - $50
Summer Supper for 6 item
Summer Supper for 6
$60

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Summer Supper! Invite your friends for a supper for 6 with hostess extraordinaire, Sally Carr Hannafin at her home in Norfolk. Date to be mutually agreed on. Value - $300
Tea Party for 6 item
Tea Party for 6
$60

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Tea Party for six at Tea Cozy Cottage (home of Phyllis White) in Norfolk. Up to 6 adults, at a time of your choosing. English Breakfast tea, sweet and savory treats. Hosted by Phyllis White and Ginny Eckert. Value - $300
Southfield Store gift certificate - and goodies! item
Southfield Store gift certificate - and goodies!
$30

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Southfield Store - $50 gift certificate plus basket of goods from their restaurant/store in Southfield, MA Value - $150
Massage gift certificate item
Massage gift certificate
$20

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A gift certificate for a massage session with Eileen FItzgibbons in her Norfolk home Value - $100
1 month pass to Sanctuary Power Yoga item
1 month pass to Sanctuary Power Yoga
$30

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1 month unlimited pass to Sanctuary Power Yoga in Torrington - gift includes a T-shirt and water bottle Value - $150
5 class pass to Lifeworks Studio - Great Barrington item
5 class pass to Lifeworks Studio - Great Barrington
$40

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Lifeworks Studio: in Great Barrington offering: Body Conditioning/Barre, Body & Soul Dance, Yoga for Everyone esp. 50+ Prenatal and Postnatal and more… 5 class pass as well as a notebook, pencil, nice drinking cup and T-shirt Value - $175
Golf for 4 at the Norfolk Country Club item
Golf for 4 at the Norfolk Country Club
$60

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Enjoy a round of 18 holes of golf for 4 people at the Norfolk Country Club. Value - $300
One month unlimited pass to MissFits Boot Camp item
One month unlimited pass to MissFits Boot Camp
$20

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A pass for unlimited classes for one month at MissFits Boot Camp. A gym group fitness training center located in Torrington CT, MissFits Boot Camp offers an inviting, positive atmosphere where women are encouraged to explore their fitness and lifestyle potential. Value $100
Two 30 min violin lessons with Meg Hill item
Two 30 min violin lessons with Meg Hill
$20

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This item entitles the highest bidder to two 30 minute viloin lessons with talented music teacher and performer, Meg Hill. Lesson times to be mutually agreed upon and will be held at her Norfolk, CT studio. Value - $90
Noi Hair Salon gift certificate item
Noi Hair Salon gift certificate
$10

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$50 gift certificate to Noi Hair Salon in downtown Norfolk, CT Value - $50
Photo session with photographer Elias Olsen item
Photo session with photographer Elias Olsen
$40

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This item allows for a one hour photo session with professional photographer, Elias Olsen. Need a family photo session? Senior pictures? Professional headshots? Portraits? Engagement? Photos of your pets? Time and place to be mutually agreed upon. Value - $200
$50 Gift Certificate to Dill Dinkers Pickleball, Simsbury item
$50 Gift Certificate to Dill Dinkers Pickleball, Simsbury
$10

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Use this gift certificate to try out an Open Play, a League, a Round Robin or to take a lesson! Join in the pickleball trend! See their website at https://locations.dilldinkers.com/us/ct/simsbury/bushy-hill-road Value - $50
Be Under Par gift certificate item
Be Under Par gift certificate
$10

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Be Under Par, in Winsted CT: gift certificate for up to 4 people for a 1 hour golf simulation Value - $45
Swim lesson with lifeguard Carter Nadeau item
Swim lesson with lifeguard Carter Nadeau
$30

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This item entitles you to three, 45 minute private swim lessons for one child at Tobey Pond in Norfolk. Carter has been lifeguarding at Tobey Pond for several summers where he teaches swim lessons. He was a four year member of the varsity swim team at Northwestern Regional High School. Lesson times to be mutually agreed upon. Value - $150
100 gallons of oil from Quinoco Fuel item
100 gallons of oil from Quinoco Fuel
$70

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The winner will receive 100 gallons of oil from Quinoco Fuel. Fuel to be delivered in the Litchfield County area. Value - $350
1/3 Cord of Firewood item
1/3 Cord of Firewood
$20

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⅓ cord of seasoned firewood delivered in the Norfolk area donated by Ted Hinman. *This item cannot be shipped - it will be delived in the Norfolk area* Value - $85
Handmade Quilt item
Handmade Quilt
$100

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Handmade queen size quilt donated by Virginia Chalmers made by a group of local Norfolk quilters in 1995! Includes 2 matching pillows Value - $500
Items by artist Rosemary Gill item
Items by artist Rosemary Gill
$30

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Enjoy several items created by local artist, Rosemary Gill. Items include a Norfolk map, 30 greeting cards with envelopes, 2 placemats and 8 magnets. Value - $120
Beautiful Still Life Photograph by Peter Coffeen item
Beautiful Still Life Photograph by Peter Coffeen
$50

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This stunning framed and matted, 15.25 x 19 in. image by fine arts photographer, Peter Coffeen, is truly priceless and will look beautiful in any home! Value- $300
Watercolor by Wayne Jenkins item
Watercolor by Wayne Jenkins
$50

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A beautiful framed and matted, 9 x 11 in. watercolor of a lake with fall colors. Painted by local artist Wayne Jenkins. Value - $150
Hand carved wooden swan item
Hand carved wooden swan
$30

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Beautiful hand carved wooden swan by local artist Dick Tomaselli Value - $125
Wrought iron fence oil painting by Nina Ritson item
Wrought iron fence oil painting by Nina Ritson
$80

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Oil painting of the wrought iron fence to the courtyard in back of the church. Measures 8 x 8 in. plus frame. Value $400
Card Crafting/watercolor class with Leslie Watkins item
Card Crafting/watercolor class with Leslie Watkins
$40

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Leslie Watkins will host a private card crafting/watercolor class for 6 people, including materials. Value $180
Daffodil Painting by Madeline Falk item
Daffodil Painting by Madeline Falk
$130

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Daffodil Painting by Madeline Falk. 10 x 10 inch oil on linen panel Value $650
Photograph by Kathy Griswold item
Photograph by Kathy Griswold
$30

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Stunning “I’m still standing” photograph by local artist Kath Griswold. 12 X 15 inch framed and matted Value - $150
Print by Susan Rood item
Print by Susan Rood
$30

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"Raise Up High" print by local artist Susan Rood. 14.25 x 18 in, framed and matted. Value $150
"The Pig" watercolor by John Thew item
"The Pig" watercolor by John Thew
$10

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“The Pig” framed watercolor by John Thew 6.5 x 8.5 in Value $50
Red Breasted Grosbeak watercolor by John Thew item
Red Breasted Grosbeak watercolor by John Thew
$10

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“The red breasted grosbeak” framed watercolor by John Thew 6 x 8 inches Value $50
Roosters watercolor by John Thew item
Roosters watercolor by John Thew
$10

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“Roosters” framed watercolor by John Thew 6 x 8 inches Value $50
A Country Scene watercolor by John Thew item
A Country Scene watercolor by John Thew
$10

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“A Country Scene” framed watercolor by John Thew 6.5 x 8.5 inches Value $50
Mead's Maple Syrup Gift Basket item
Mead's Maple Syrup Gift Basket
$20

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A variety of containers of maple syrup of all sizes and grades to please all palates along with granulated pure maple sugar, pancake mixes and maple granola as well. value - $100
Norfolk T-shirt and sticker item
Norfolk T-shirt and sticker
$10

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Amazing Nofolk T-shirt donated by the Berkshire Country Store. The shirt we have is a size large but can be exchanged for another shirt of equal value that is a different size or style. Gift also includes a Norfolk sticker. Value - $25
Freunds Farm gift basket item
Freunds Farm gift basket
$10

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Many items nestled in a #12 CowPot: Garden gloves, Hart's Seeds: Mexican Sunflower, Basil, and Beans, our apple butter preserves, summer raspberry blush jam, bread & butter pickles, homegrown popcorn kernels Value - $50
Bluebird Houses item
Bluebird Houses
$20

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The winner will receive 4 bluebird houses handmade by David Gourley. *This item cannot be shipped - it must be picked up in Norfolk* Value - $80
2 foot high White Spruce Tree item
2 foot high White Spruce Tree
$10

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2 foot high White Spruce Tree donated by Ted Hinman *This item cannot be shipped - will be delivered locally in Norfolk* Value $40
Decanter with bottle of port item
Decanter with bottle of port
$30

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Beautiful antique decanter with a bottle of port and four crystal liquor glasses Value $150
Domaneys wine gift basket item
Domaneys wine gift basket
$10

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A gift basket from Domaneys donated by Beth and Jordan Dean Value $65
Garden Party Pillowcases item
Garden Party Pillowcases
$90

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This pair of embroidered cotton pillowcases is designed and produced by Bode, an American luxury brand that expresses a sentimentality for the past through the study of personal narratives and historical techniques. They feature colorful abstract line-work that references hand-embroideries from a vintage tablecloth from the 1950s. 100% cotton, made in India Value - $450
Cinderella Print by K.V. Craft item
Cinderella Print by K.V. Craft
$10

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A framed print, “Cinderella” of a painting by local artist K.V. Craft - 14 X 23 in Value $60

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