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501
Let's Do Brunch
You will wish to wake up and start every new day with this brunch basket! You'll find all the fixins' to include treats such as Krispy Kreme doughnut mix, doughnut pan, muffin liners, orange juicer, napkins, breakfast tea, brunch recipe book, 2 pancakes mixes, omelette pan, coffee beans, coffee grinder, and Bloody Mary mix.

Value: $110.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $220.00
502
Ice Cream Social
Savory and delicious, this Ice Cream Party Basket is full of tasty treats perfect for any birthday party or family occasion. This basket includes Ben and Jerry's Cookbook, 12 Ice Cream Bowls and Spoons, Chocolate Candy Toppings, Chocolate Syrup, Caramel Syrup, White Chocolate Syrup, Napkins, Tote Bag, Zipzicles, Chocolate Ice Cream Mix, Vanilla Ice Cream Mix, Waffle Cups, and an Ice Cream Scoop.

Value: $80.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $160.00
503
Death By Chocolate
Some of the best chocolate the world has to offer is right here in this basket.  You'll find what your heart desires here and it's Dark Chocolate truffles, 5 Hammond's chocolate bars (variety of flavors), Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels, Milk Chocolate Cherry Cordials, Jordan's Skinny Syrups (chocolate), Turtle candy, Lindt Chocolate truffles, Ghiradelli Hot Chocolate (2 flavors); Dark Chocolate Crisps, Ghiradelli Chocolate Squares and Trader Joe's Cowboy Bark.
Value: $120.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $240.00
504
Tea Basket
Calling all tea lovers! This basket has an individual cup tea maker, Teavanna infuser mug, 2 blue bamboo cups, creamer and sugar dish, tea tray, 2 decorative spoons, 3 flavored teas from Yogi, tea container with loose leaf White Early Gray, tea container with loose leaf Dosha Chai, brown sugar, honey, tea biscuits and cookies, and a $25 Teavana certificate.

Value: $267.50
Guaranteed Purchase: $535.00
505
Sweet Tooth
Be sure to have the dentist on call for this candy jar!  Filled to the brim with some of our favorite classic candies as well as some new sweet treats, you are sure to satisfy that sweet tooth.  We do recommend sharing with others!  There's plenty to go around.
Value: $100.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $200.00
506
BBQ Pit Basket
Having a small get together? Like grilling out?  This portable grill paired with "all the fixings" is sure to make your gathering a hit.  This set is complete with barbecue sauces, grilling mitts, grill tools, and a lighter.  Just add the meat and vegetables!

Value: $180.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $360.00
507
Ethiopian Basket
If you enjoy a variety of cultural foods, try your hand at Ethiopian cuisine with this basket.  Complete with mustard, olive oil, dried lentils, ground garlic, pepper flakes, ground ginger, spice tea mix, barley snack, turmeric, 1lb of Ethiopian Coffee and a beautiful hand towel.  We've even included a few recipes for you to try! Want to taste how the experts do it?  Enjoy your $50 gift certificate to Meaza Restaurant in Falls Church. 

Value: $120.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $240.00
508
Discover India
This beautifully handmade Indian basket is filled with basmati rice, yellow lentils, plantain chips, 1 Taj Mahal beer, coriander spice, olive oil, cumin, sea salt, curry powder, turmeric, cinnamon, shami kabab spice box, tea bags, curry masala, biryani rice spice, and a handmade towel.  Let the aromas of your Indian dishes fill your home with warmth and savory flavors.

Value: $150.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $300.00
509
Buon Appetito
This basket contains a bottle of Chianti and Pinot Grigio, paired with 2 ceramic pasta bowls made in Italy, fettuccine pasta, Tuscan roasted garlic pasta sauce, cold pressed extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Italian dark roast coffee, biscotti, slotted pasta server, glass cheese shaker, and crushed red pepper shaker.  All to make a delicious Italian feast for you and a special someone!

Value: $106.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $212.00

Date and Time

Saturday, November 5, 2016

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Location

Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center. 3740 Old Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA 22030. Click here for map directions. 

Parking

There are three locations for parking at the Sherwood Community Center:

1. Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center 

2.  Health Department

3.  Christian Science Church 

Parking signs and attendees will be posted at each location to guide you.

Check In

Please check in at the welcome tables upon arrival. You will receive your bid package and have an opportunity to swipe your credit card for fast and easy check out.

You will also be required to register your phone upon check in for our Mobile Bidding application which will allow you to bid on items during our Silent Auction.

Please Note: If you elect to swipe your credit card at check in or check out, payment will not be processed until two business days after the Auction.

Food and Beverages

Local restaurants, wineries, and beverages will provide food and beverage tastings. Non-alcoholic beverage options available. 

Silent and Live Auction

This year’s Silent Auction will be filled with original artwork, sports memorabilia, travel experiences and much more.

The Silent Auction will begin at 7:00 pm and will end at 8:25 pm.

The Live Auction will feature our acclaimed auctioneer Fred Reger, who will highlight our unique and "not for purchase anywhere else" items and experiences. The Live Auction is part of the program that begins at 8:30 pm.

Auction Information 

By placing a bid on an item, you agree to purchase it for that amount if you are highest bidder.

  • Payment must be made by the winning bidder by the conclusion of the event 
  • Auction winner may pay by cash, check, Visa or Mastercard
  • Guests will receive their items at check-out following the live auction
  • Items must be claimed by the winning bidder within 2 weeks. Forfeiture of items results after two weeks
  • Some items have restrictions or require reservation in advance 
  • All auction sales are final. There are no exchanges or refunds on items

Silent Auction​

  • The Silent Auction opens for bidding at 7:00 pm and will close promptly at 8:25 pm. The auctioneer will announce when the Silent Auction is closed. 
  • All items on the silent auction tables are featured for bid in the Mobile Bidding platform. To bid, select your bid amount with the corresponding item.
  • To guarantee your purchase of an item, select the Gotta Have It amount on your Mobile Bidding platform. 
  • When the auction closes, only those bids placed in the Mobile Bidding platform will be deemed valid. You will be notified by Mobile Bidding if you have won your silent auction item.

Live Auction

  • The Live Auction begins at approximately 8:40 pm and continues until all items have been bid on and won. 
  • The auctioneer will state the opening bid. To place a bid, raise your program book showing your bidder number. Bidding will continue until a final amount has been reached. 

Games​

  • Carnival Games - Unlimited play for $30. Play as many games as often as you like to win prizes. 
  • Wingspan Game - A full wingspan of tickets for $30. Drop your tickets in front of item(s) you hope to win.
  • Heads or Tails Game, $25. Play for a chance to win a unique item featured during the event. 

PLEASE NOTE: WINGSPAN AND HEADS OR TAILS WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED DURING THE PROGRAM. (MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN) ​

Payment and Check Out

Payment and Check out process is easier than ever! Simply swipe your credit card when you check in for an automatic payment, or stop by the welcome table to pay for your items using cash, check or credit card. Volunteers will be available to assist you with each step in the check-out process.

Directions to Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center

From 495

  • Follow 495 to 66 West (exit 49)
  • Follow 66 West 5 miles to 123 South (exit 66)
  • Follow 123 South 2 miles, then turn left on Kenmore Drive
  • Turn right on University Drive
  • Turn left on Old Lee Highway (Stacy C. Sherwood is on the left)

From 123 (Burke/ Woodbridge Side)

  •  Follow 125 North to Old Town Fairfax
  •  Turn right on North Street/VA -236
  •  Turn left on Old Lee Highway (Stacy C. Sherwood is on the left)

 From 66

  • Follow 66 to 123 South (exit 60)
  • Follow 123 South 2 miles, then turn left on Kenmore Drive
  • Turn right on University Drive
  • Turn left on Layton Hall Drive
  • Turn left on Old Lee Highway (Stacy C. Sherwood is on the left)

 From 50

  •  Follow 50 to 123
  •  Turn onto 123 South
  •  Follow 123 South 1 mile, then turn left on Kenmore Drive
  •  Turn right on University Drive
  •  Turn left on Layton Hall Drive
  •  Turn left Old Lee Highway (Stacy C. Sherwood is on the left)