Silent Auction: Support Endangered Species Recovery Efforts 2025
1: Seven Oxen Wine
$150
Starting bid
Seven Oxen Estate Winery: 3 bottles of Mourvèdre Verticle Flight (2018, 2019, 2020; $186), 2 wine glasses ($20), and a wine makers tasting for 6 ($168) at Templeton, Ca tasting room.
Total value is $374.
Must be 21+.
2: Snakes
$100
Starting bid
Dr. Emily Taylor's California Snakes and How to Find Them book. Save the Snakes t-shirt (Large) and stickers. Vortex neck gaiter and hat. Blocker Outdoors Snake Protection Diamond Back Snake Gaiter Size REG donated by Eocene.
Total value is $206.
3: Santa Barbara Zoo
$175
Starting bid
Four-pack of Santa Barbara Zoo admission passes, one parking pass, and four "Fun Passes" which will give guests the option to do two of the following: ride the train, feed the giraffes, or go on the climbing wall. Canvas tote, fox plush, coffee, otter socks, stickers, and book from the gift shop.
Total value is $250.
4: San Joaquin Valley Special
$50
Starting bid
A signed copy of The San Joaquin Kit Fox book by Brain Cypher ($60). 21x17 inch framed San Joaquin Kit Fox photograph by and from Joe Galkowski. A model San Joaquin Kit Fox skull from Erica Kelly. Scorpion amigurumi plushie by Alexis Noble ($25). Vortex neck gaiter. San Joaquin Valley TWS ceramic mug ($35) and canvas tote ($20). Bakersfield Roasting Company coffee ($16).
Total value is $160.
5: San Joaquin Kit Fox Special
$75
Starting bid
A signed copy of The San Joaquin Kit Fox book by Brain Cypher ($60). 21x17 inch framed San Joaquin Kit Fox photograph by and from Joe Galkowski. Kit fox amigurumi plushie by Alexis Noble ($25). Kit fox etched kit fox glass tumbler ($15), kit fox long sleeve (Large, $25), kit fox hoodie sweatshirt (X-Large $40), and card ($3) donated by CCCC TWS (artwork by Rebecca Bradley and Jackie Hancock).
Total value is $168.
6: Southwestern Pond Turtle
$50
Starting bid
Southwestern pond turtle short-sleeve t-shirt (X-Large, $25), and etched turtle glass tumbler ($15) donated by CCCC TWS, artwork by Rebecca Bradley. California Field Atlas book from Hey Day Books ($45). Vortex hat and neck gaiter ($34).
Total value is $119.
7: Vernal Pool
$40
Starting bid
Ecology, Distribution, and Systematics of Frogs in the Rana boylei group by Richard Zweifel book from Jeff Alvarez ($20). Jeff Alvarez signed western pond turtle manuscript ($10). Mustard Beetle Vernal Pool nalgene water bottle ($30). California tiger salamander short-sleeve t-shirt (X-Large, $25) and herpetofauna stickers ($5) donated CCCC TWS artwork by Jackie Hancock.
Total value is $90.
8: Wildnote Get Outside
$50
Starting bid
Wildnote water bottle, zip sweatshirt (Small), solar charging card, USB charging wall outlet port ($75). Camp light ($25) and REI gift card ($75).
Total value is $175
9: Birds, Birds, Birds
$25
Starting bid
Riparian bird short sleeve t-shirt (X-Large, $35), California spotted owl glass ($15), condor pin ($5), 3 stickers ($5) donated by CCCC TWS, artwork by Senna Kisner, Jackie Hancock, and Rebecca Bradley.
Total value is $50.
10: SMX to PHX for 4 American Airlines Ticket
$125
Starting bid
Four round trip tickets on American Airlines from Santa Maria Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. Free parking. Can be mailed.
Total value is $740.
Restricts apply: Travel must be completed by January 31, 2026, first flight of the day (4:30 AM). Restrictions apply. See attached rules for details.
11: SMX to PHX for 4 American Airlines Ticket
$125
Starting bid
Four round trip tickets on American Airlines from Santa Maria Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. Free parking. Can be mailed.
Total value is $740.
Restricts apply: Travel must be completed by January 31, 2026, first flight of the day (4:30 AM). Restrictions apply. See attached rules for details.
12: Native Plants!!
$125
Starting bid
California wildlife garden gift certificate from Las Pilitas Nursery in Pozo California for 6 one-gallon native plants and native gardening consult ($115). Introduction to California plant life, Introduction to California spring wildflowers, and Introduction to shore wildflowers books from HeyDay Books ($72). Wildflowers of San Luis Obispo from CNPS SLO ($16). Pismo clarkia sticker from the Land Conservancy of SLO.
Total value is $205.
13: Pollinators & Native Plants
$125
Starting bid
California wildlife garden gift certificate from Las Pilitas Nursery in Pozo California for 6 one-gallon native plants and native gardening consult ($115). Introduction to California Spring Wildflowers, Introduction to California Mountain Wildflowers from HeyDay Books ($58). Wildflowers of California from CNPS SLO ($23). CCCCTWS bat sticker ($3).
Total value is $198.
14: Get Wild & Care
$60
Starting bid
Two wine tastings at Wolff Vineyards, in San Luis Obispo, Ca ($40). Pacific Wildlife Care t-shirt (Large, $35). The California Wildlife Conservation Deck ($35) from Robbins Nest Consulting, LLC. San Joaquin Kit Fox hat donated by CCCC TWS (Adjustable, $26), artwork by Jackie Hancock.
Total value is $136.
15: SMX to PHX for 2 American Airlines Ticket
$75
Starting bid
Two round trip tickets on American Airlines from Santa Maria Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. Free parking. Can be mailed.
Total value is $370.
Restricts apply: Travel must be completed by January 31, 2026, first flight of the day (4:30 AM). Restrictions apply. See attached rules for details.
16: Go Big or Go Outside
$100
Starting bid
Herman Story Wines 1 magnum bottle of 2023 White Hawk Vineyard Syrah wine ($160). Wildnote coasters. Campfire stories deck ($15) and Elakai Giant Yard Dice game ($100) from Robbins Nest Consulting, LLC. Pacific Wildlife Care 2 stemless wine glasses ($10). SLO PBA Patch ($7). 2 Vortex beer koozies and 1 Vortex bottle opener.
Total value is $285.
Must be 21+.
17: Get The Hunt On
$25
Starting bid
The Complete Guide to Hunting, Butchering, and Cooking Wild Game from Robbins Nest Consulting, LLC ($28). Vortex neck gaiter, hat, beer koozie, bottle opener, and sticker ($34). Red tail hawk sticker from the Land Conservancy of SLO. Insulated camping tumbler tumbler donated by CCCC TWS.
Total value is $84.
18: 24 x 16 inch print Snowy Plover Field Notes Art
$100
Starting bid
24 x 16 inch print Snowy Plover Field Notes Art by Peter Gaede.
Value: Priceless
19: 24 x 16 inch print Belted Kingfisher Field Notes Art
$100
Starting bid
24 x 16 inch Belted Kingfisher Field Notes print by Peter Gaede.
Value: Priceless
20: Badger of the Salt Marsh
$150
Starting bid
Framed American Badger "Badger of the Salt Marsh" portrait by Linda Seek from Friends of the Carrizo Plain. 33"x25.5"
Value: Priceless
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