This is a uniquely striking and rare piece of Western Americana: A print of the add commemorating the 1^st, 1931 "Grand Donkey Derby" in the historic gold mining town of Cripple Creek, Colorado.

Unwind after a long week with this carefully curated "Relax & Rejuvenate" Spa Basket. Whether you are looking to create a tranquil sanctuary at home or searching for the perfect gift, this collection has everything you need to soothe your senses.

This basket includes:

• Aromatherapy Body Care Set: Premium products to nourish your skin and calm your mind.

• 2 Large Bath Bombs: Transform your tub into a luxurious, fragrant spa escape.

• Plush Donkey Keepsake: A charming, soft companion to add a touch of whimsy to your relaxation time.

• Reusable Rope Basket: A stylish and functional container you can repurpose for home organization.

Estimated Value: $80+ donated by Debbie Porter

Whether you are a tea connoisseur, have a serious sweet tooth, or know someone who deserves a serious pampering session, this basket has something special. From the rich, botanical notes of "Well Now Fine Teas" to the sophisticated sweetness of "Ferrero Rocher" and "Walker's" shortbread, every item is a choice indulgence. We’ve even included a sweet, soft donkey plush to bring a little comfort and joy to any home. And more.

Package Highlights:

• A World of Fine Teas: 3 distinct canisters of premium tea (including floral, daisy, and orchid botanical blends).

• Artisan Treats: Gold tin of 'Dolcetto Zesty Lemon' wafers, a stack of classic 'Walker's' shortbread fingers, and a bag of 'Nonna Ada' biscottoni.

• Gourmet Honey: Bear jar of clear honey and a set of unique honey-infusion spoons.

• Sophisticated Sweets: A large clear pack of Ferrero Rocher chocolates.

• Cozy Essentials: The exclusive 'Groove to Music' bulldog mug, a 'Baking & Brunch' photo album, and an adorable grey plush donkey.

• Reusable Dark Wicker Basket: Practical and chic for home storage.

Estimated Value: $150+ Donated by: Debbie Porter

Imagine a relaxing evening featuring a crisp, refreshing 2018 Lake Chelan Winery Rosé, served in stunning, heavy-cut crystal. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or simply savoring a quiet moment, this set brings a touch of luxury to your home.

Package Highlights:

• 2018 Lake Chelan Winery Rosé: A vibrant selection from one of Washington’s premier wine regions.

• Marquis by Waterford Crystal Glasses (Set of 2): Sophisticated, timeless design that adds sparkle to every pour.

• Ferrero Rocher Chocolates: A delicious, gold-wrapped indulgence to complement your glass of wine.

• Rustic Keepsake Basket: A beautiful, reusable woven basket perfect for display or storage.

Estimated Value: $125+ - You must be 21 to bid on and pick up any alcohol won at the auction IDs will be checked.

We are thrilled to offer this exclusive Stay & Play Package in our online auction! Whether you’re looking to hit the slots, enjoy some great food, or just relax with a night away from home, this is your chance to win big.

Package Includes:

• 1 Free Night’s Stay at the Colorado Grande Casino & Hotel.

• $75 in Free Slot Play to test your luck.

• $50 in Dining Credits to enjoy a meal at either Johnny’s Burgers & Bites or Maggie’s Restaurant.

Expiration: December 30, 2026

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3. Support: Every bid helps support our cause!

Don’t miss your chance to secure this luxury escape. Bidding is officially open—place your bid now and get ready to roll the dice! 🎲✨

About a $250 value

Elevate your collection or find the perfect gift with this curated Luxury Wine & Gourmet Basket. Featuring boutique Washington wine and world-class crystal, this set is perfect for celebrations, anniversaries, or a sophisticated night in.

What’s Included:

• Rocky Pond Winery Premium Red: A bottle from the award-winning Rocky Pond Estate Vineyards, known for their high-elevation Washington State terroir.

• Marquis by Waterford Crystal Glasses (Set of 2): Elegant, fine crystalline wine glasses featuring deep-cut patterns for a classic, heavy-in-the-hand feel.

• Columbus Craft Meats Italian Dry Salami: A slow-aged, artisan-quality savory pairing.

• Ferrero Rocher Chocolates: A generous selection of world-famous hazelnut milk chocolates.

• Plush Keepsake & Wire Basket: Includes an adorable gray plush donkey and a rustic, reusable industrial-style wire basket with handles.

Estimated Retail Value: $150.00 - You must be 21 to bid on and pick up any alcohol won at the auction IDs will be checked.

Make a sophisticated statement with this stunning, coordinated set from Jones New York. Featuring a contemporary "X" design, this duo is the perfect blend of modern architecture and classic sparkle.

• Set Includes: A delicate gold-tone chain necklace with a pavé crystal crisscross pendant and matching crystal-encrusted small hoop earrings.

• Brilliance: Meticulously set pavé crystals designed to catch the light from every angle.

• Design: High-polish gold-tone finish for a timeless, luxury look.

• Versatility: Perfect as a coordinated bridal look, a professional office accessory, or a glamorous evening set.

• Condition: Brand new in original Jones New York presentation box.

• Retail/MSRP:  $85.00 and $110.00 

Elevate your jewelry collection or find the perfect gift with this elegant, coordinated set from Coach New York. This "Tea Rose" collection combines timeless sophistication with a modern, feminine touch.

• Open Circle Solitaire Necklace: A stunning rose gold-plated chain featuring a sparkling central crystal surrounded by the iconic Coach engraved logo.

• Tea Rose Stud Earrings: Beautifully detailed floral studs that perfectly complement the necklace for a polished, finished look.

Features:

• Finish: Luxurious Rose Gold-plated brass.

• Accents: Premium glass crystals for a subtle, high-end shimmer.

• Versatility: The adjustable 16" to 18" necklace chain makes it ideal for layering or wearing as a standalone statement piece.

• Condition: Brand new in original Coach packaging.• Estimated Value: $125

This isn't just a book; it’s an interactive journey designed to help couples connect, laugh, and explore together.

With over 50 hidden scratch-off challenges, you won't know what your adventure is until you commit! Whether it’s a creative at-home discovery or a spontaneous night on the town, each task is designed to create lasting memories.

Highlights:

• 50+ Scratch-Off Adventures: Exciting, mysterious challenges ranging from quirky to romantic.

• Planning Made Easy: Each adventure includes "Before You Scratch" keys for time and budget, so you can pick the perfect activity for your schedule.

• Tear-Out Surprises: Includes postcards and "pay-it-forward" notes to spread the joy.

• Lasting Keepsake: Features dedicated space to journal your experiences and tuck in photos, turning the book into a beautiful scrapbook of your time together.

Value: $40.00

Add a touch of timeless grace and modern light to your home with this stunning Beveled Mirror Wall Cross. This piece features multi-faceted glass panels that catch and reflect light from every angle, creating a beautiful prism effect along the edges.

Its clean, reflective design allows it to blend seamlessly with any decor style—from contemporary chic to classic traditional. Whether placed in a gallery wall, a foyer, or as a serene bedroom accent, it serves as a sophisticated statement of faith and style.

Features:

• Design: High-quality mirrored glass with deep beveled edges.

• Versatility: Includes a sturdy back mount for easy and secure wall hanging.

• Condition: Pristine, reflective finish.

Value: $45.00

Add a daily dose of inspiration to your home with this beautiful, handcrafted-style wooden sign. Featuring a timeless message in elegant script, this piece perfectly blends rustic charm with modern farmhouse aesthetics.

• Sentiment: "Today only happens once - make it amazing"

• Design: Distressed cream background with dark wood framing and intricate vine detailing.

• Versatility: Large enough to be a focal point on a mantel, yet perfectly sized for a gallery wall or entryway table.

• Donated by: Debbie Poter

Estimated Value

Value $45 -$65

Add a touch of nature and a unique shimmer to your home! This beautiful set features two 6x8 wildlife foil prints (Wolves and Grizzly Bears), professionally matted and framed in sleek, ready-to-hang 8x10 black frames. These prism-style prints capture the light perfectly, making the artwork pop from every angle.

A special thank you to Debbie Porter for donating these beautiful pieces to our auction!

• Condition: Excellent, display-ready.

• Total Estimated Value: $45 – $70

Take a journey through the breathtaking American landscape from the comfort of your own home! We are thrilled to feature "Chasing Light: An Exploration of the American Landscape" by acclaimed photographer Frank Lee Ruggles in our silent auction.

Whether you are an avid adventurer, a lover of fine photography, or just looking for the perfect coffee table centerpiece, this stunning volume is a must-have.

• Retail Value: $75.00

Are you, like us, completely obsessed with our four-legged friends?

Up for auction is this stunning, 12X16 modern portrait capturing the soulful eyes and irresistible charm of a Boston Terrier. Perfect for any dog lover's home, this piece brings both personality and artistic flair to any wall.

• Retail Value: $64.00

Indulge in a perfect evening of relaxation with this exquisite gift set from Rocky Pond Estate Winery. Whether you are planning a cozy night in or a special celebration, this basket has everything you need for an elevated experience.

What’s Included:

• A Selection of Rocky Pond Wines: A perfectly curated duo—one robust red and one crisp, refreshing rosé—to suit any palate.

• Crystal Wine Glasses: A pair of elegant, faceted crystal glasses to bring sparkle to every pour.

• Decadent Treats: A box of premium chocolates to pair perfectly with your wine.

• Plush Companion: An adorable, ultra-soft plush donkey to add a touch of whimsy to your gift.

• Presentation: Everything is beautifully arranged in a classic, reusable wicker basket with a sturdy handle.

Treat yourself or someone special to a taste of the vineyard from the comfort of home!• Value: $160 - You must be 21 to bid on and pick up any alcohol won at the auction IDs will be checked.

Built for Comfort, Ready for Adventure. 🌲

Stay warm and look sharp in this classic Carhartt flannel jacket. Combining iconic durability with everyday comfort, this piece is a must-have staple for any wardrobe. Whether you're heading out to the job site or enjoying a crisp evening, this jacket is designed to go the distance.

• Size: Men’s Medium

• Condition: Brand New (with original tags)

• Features: Warm, cozy flannel lining; classic black-and-grey plaid pattern; durable Carhartt construction.

Estimated Retail Value: $80

Headline: Cozy Up with the Ultimate Coffee Lover’s Collection! ☕✨

Transform your morning routine or afternoon break into a whimsical retreat. This charming, curated gift basket is packed with everything you need to indulge in a cozy moment of relaxation. Whether you are a coffee aficionado or just love a good treat, this collection brings a touch of joy to your day.

Basket Features:

• Artisanal Pair: Two unique, character-themed coffee mugs—featuring a dapper donkey and a stylish rabbit!

• Gourmet Coffee: A bag of "Dream Donkey" coffee from Coff33 to start your day right.

• Italian Indulgence: A pack of authentic Italian biscotti for the perfect coffee dip.

• Sweet Accents: A box of "Dubai Style" chocolates and gold-wrapped Ferrero Rocher treats.

• Flavor Infusions: A curated selection of gourmet Monin flavor syrups to customize your brew.

• Whimsical Company: An adorable plush donkey companion to join you for your coffee break.

Total Package Estimated Value: $100+

Create a sophisticated atmosphere at home with this curated "Evening Indulgence" set. Whether you are celebrating a milestone or simply savoring a quiet, cozy night, this collection brings a touch of luxury to your evening.

The Collection Features:

• Timeless Elegance: A pair of premium Marquis by Waterford crystal glasses, designed to catch the light and add sparkle to any toast.

• Refined Selection: A full-sized bottle of fine wine, carefully chosen to pair beautifully with a relaxed evening.

• Sweet Accents: A decadent selection of gold-wrapped Ferrero Rocher chocolates, the perfect accompaniment to your pour.

• A Whimsical Keepsake: An adorable, high-quality plush donkey, adding a unique, charming touch to this curated gift set.

• Presentation: Artfully arranged in a rustic, woven basket and finished with professional cellophane wrapping and ribbon—ready to gift or enjoy immediately.

Estimated Package Value: $125+- You must be 21 to bid on and pick up any alcohol won at the auction IDs will be checked.

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Headline: A Taste of the Rockies: Local Artisan Gift Basket 🎨✨

Bring the beauty of the Colorado mountains into your home! This charming, hand-curated gift basket is the perfect blend of local artistry and cozy comfort. The centerpiece is an original, framed watercolor piece by renowned local artist Susan Marion of Divide, Colorado.

Basket Includes:

• Original, framed watercolor by Susan Marion (Divide, CO)

• $25 Gift Card to "Reserve Our Gallery" (Woodland Park, CO)

• Artisan kitchen essentials, handcrafted decor, and more.

Total Package Value: $100+

Up for auction is this stunning, hand-carved cardinal. Whether you’re a bird enthusiast or looking for a unique piece of artisanal home decor, this little guy is sure to brighten up any room.

• Current Market Value: $100