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The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences

9th Annual Charity Auction Benefiting
Student-run GW HEALing Clinic

Thursday, April 17th
6:00 - 9:00 pm


Hors devours will be served
Silent & live auctions
*cash or check (sorry, no credit cards!)

"J Street", The Marvin Center
800 21st Street NW
Washington, DC 20037
(map and directions)

To make a donation, contact Laura Cookman:
lcookman@gwu.edu


Raffle ($5 ticket)

1. 80Gb Silver Ipod

2. Gym Membership – 1 month at Washington Sports Club
Must be used at the Connecticut Ave. location (1211 Connecticut Avenue, NW).

3. 2 Premium Level Seats to DC United Soccer
To one regular season 2008 home game

4. “Taste of DC” worth $180
Sichuan Palace $30
Great American Restaurants $25
Cakelove A dozen cupcakes
Café Deluxe $50
Uncle Brutha Gourmet Foods and Hot Sauce Emporium $25
Panache $50

Live Auction

1. Black-Tie Dinn
er for 10 Students
The tradition continues! A black-tie dinner for 10 students at Dr. Delaney’s historic Alexandria home. Exact date to be worked out between the successful bidders and Dr. Delaney.

2. Dinner Prepared and Served by Tyrus Park and Meshe Chonde

A three course meal for 6-8 person meal with wine and wait service by Tyrus in any ridiculous outfit there is. Exact date to be worked out between the successful bidders and Tyrus Park.

3. Wine Tasting at Winery at La Grange for Eight

Eight people can enjoy award-winning wines in the Winery at La Grange’s gracious tasting room located in the historic La Grange manor house. Taste from the available flight of wines and each guest will receive a souvenir glass.

4. Four Lower Level Washington Wizard Tickets

Winner will receive four tickets to one Washington Wizards 2008-2009 NBA season home basketball game to be played at the Verizon Center. The seats will be located in the lower bowl seating area.

5. Golf for Three at the Army/Navy Club

Dr. Fred Lough is pleased to escort three golfers to play a round of golf at the Army/Navy Club. The exact date must be during the weekdays, Tuesday thru Friday, and should be worked out between successful bidders and Dr. Lough.

6. Burgers & Beer for Four with Drs. Chawla and Patel

Dr. Lakhmir Chawla and Dr. Samir Patel invite four students to enjoy some burgers and beer with them on a mutually agreed upon date.

7. Show by The Stanley Nickles

Private performance by the Class of 2011 acoustic duo, The Stanley Nickles (Lou Beckman and Jon Hill). As many of our classmates will attest, we can get your birthday party, post-exam celebration, or Bat Mitzvah going with a up to 1-hour of high quality musical entertainment. Or, we can set the tone for a mellow evening or dinner party with your closest friends/colleagues. We play a wide variety of songs from pop hits to instrumental pieces and we will try to accommodate requests in advance.

8. Lunch for 4 Students at Kinkead’s

Dr. Matthew Mintz, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of the Primary Care Clerkship, invites four students to Kinkead's for lunch.

9. Lunch for 3 Students at Kinkead’s

Dr. Raymond Walsh, Professor of Anatomy, invites three students to lunch at Kinkead's.

10. Lunch for 3 Students at Mr. K’s

Dr. Frank Slaby, Professor of Anatomy, invites three students to lunch at Mr. K's, an excellent Chinese restaurant within walking distance from the medical school.

11. Ski Trip for 2 Students

Dr. Scott Schroth, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, invites two students to ski with him on a mutually agreed upon date. All ski fees will be paid for by Dr. Schroth.

12. Landscaping

Devin Watson, MS II, will provide 4 hours of landscaping labor – planting shrubs or vegetable garden, weeding, mulching, trimming hedges, or cutting grass. Winner must provide material and tools and live in the DC metro area.

13. 2 VIP Tickets to the Martha Stewart Show

Be a part of the live studio audience of "The Martha Stewart Show" which tapes in New York City. Expires: December 2008
www.marthastewart.com

14. Semi-Private Yoga Class for 2-5 People
Alexandra Schopf will provide a semi-private yoga class to 2-5 people. Her yoga instructor certification is from Studio Serenity in Adams Morgan and she has been practicing yoga for 8 years. The class will be adjusted to the students’ level.

15. Ballroom Dance Lesson for Four
Take 4 free hour long Ballroom Dance lessons with Hesham Zakaria and his partner Sara. Possible dances include from Latin (Salsa, Cha-Cha, Rhumba, Samba, Swing, Jive, Paso Doble) and Standard (Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Viennese Waltz). Anybody can learn, from experienced dancers to people with two left feet.

16. Lunch for Three with Dr. Linda Werling at Tonic
Dr. Linda Werling, Professor of Pharmacology, invites three students to lunch at Tonic, an excellent restaurant within walking distance from the medical school.


Wine & Food

101. A Bottle of Sake
This bottle of sake brought back from Japan, can be served hot (atukan) or cold (reishu) - so save it for a rainy day or enjoy it amongst the cherry blossoms.
Value: $50
Thanks to Brian Slingsby, MS II

102. A Selection of Wine from Around the World – 4 bottles
Enjoy a selection of wine sure to compliment every meal or party. Wines will be present at the event.
Value: $40
Thanks to Anonymous

103. A Selection of Wine from Around the World – 4 bottles
Enjoy a selection of wine sure to compliment every meal or party. Wines will be present at the event.
Value: $40
Thanks to Anonymous

104. A Selection of Wine from Around the World – 4 bottles
Enjoy a selection of wine sure to compliment every meal or party. Wines will be present at the event.
Value: $40
Thanks to Anonymous

105. A Selection of Wine from Around the World – 4 bottles
Enjoy a selection of wine sure to compliment every meal or party. Wines will be present at the event.
Value: $40
Thanks to Anonymous

106. A Selection of Wine from Around the World – 4 bottles
Enjoy a selection of wine sure to compliment every meal or party. Wines will be present at the event.
Value: $40
Thanks to Anonymous

107. A Selection of Wine from Around the World – 4 bottles
Enjoy a selection of wine sure to compliment every meal or party. Wines will be present at the event.
Value: $40
Thanks t
o Anonymous

108. Bottle of Wine + Wine Carrying Case – Meg Rockwood
Louis Jadot Beaujolais-Villages 2006. “This brilliant garnet wine is bright and fresh, with ripe, supple crushed strawberry flavors underscored by zesty nuances of peppercorns, gentle tannins and a clean acidity, finishing on a succulent, refreshing note.” The accompanying carrying case is perfect for bringing wine along on a springtime picnic.
Value: $25
Thanks to George Mandel and Meg Rockwood, MS II

109. Bottle of Wine + Costa Rican Wine Holder
Georges Duboeuf Beaujolias-Villages 2005. “Terrific vibrant purple. Mashed banana, boiled lollies and cherry essence. Slippery slightly granular texture in the mouth, a hint of metal which fades when consummed with food. Soft filmy pleasingly sour finish.” The accompanying “floating” Costa Rican wood crafted wine holder is the perfect place to display this or any other bottle of wine.
Value: $25
Thanks to George Mandel and Natasha Desai, MS II

110. Wine & Cheese Picnic Basket for Two
The basket contains wine, cheese, crackers, nuts, bread sticks, wine glasses, and other assorted goodies.
Value: $100
Thanks to the GW Medical Center Finance Committee

111. A Homemade Cake
A homemade cake made to order! A cake, flavors chosen by the successful bidder, will be delivered to GW on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $30
Thanks to Corey Bhogte, MS II

112. A Homemade Cake
A homemade cake made to order! A cake, flavors chosen by the successful bidder, will be delivered to GW on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $30
Thanks to Hayley Friedman, MS I

113. Jambalaya
A giant pot of Jambalaya is sure to satisfy the hungriest of the hungry. This Louisiana Creole dish will be made to serve 5-7 people and be available on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $50
Thanks to Sarah Brumfield, MS I

114. Tiramisu
“I picked up my recipe for Tiramisu' from a private cooking instructor when I spent a year abroad in Bologna, Italy. The name Tiramisu' actually means "pick me up" in Italian, and this traditional Italian dessert does just that with its light combination of "Lady Finger" cookies individually dipped in sweetened espresso, multi-layered with rich mascarpone cream, and topped with a dusting of cocoa. Each time I have made this Tiramisu', it has received rave reviews...even among Italians.” Available on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $50
Thanks to Nelli Bollettino, MS I

115. Apple Pie
Who doesn’t love a delicious apple pie? “Many of my friends request this pie all the time and say that it is the best apple pie they have had not too sweet just the perfect amount of tartness from the apples. It would have to be after this next round of exams but other than that apple pie it is. It is my mother's recipe straight from Michigan. It’s good wholesome Midwestern apple pie.” Available on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $30
Thanks to Katie Whorf, MS I

116. Gift Certificate to the Curious Grape
Enjoy $100 to one of Virginia’s premier wine stores.
Value: $100
www.curiousgrape.com
Thanks to the Curious Grape

117. District Chophouse & Brewery Gift Card
Seafood, Steaks and Beer! Oh my! This gift card is perfect to use on that special night out.
Value: $100
Thanks to District Chophouse & Brewery

118. Jaleo Gift Card
Tapas are all the rage and Jaleo has some of the best in the City! Use this gift card to join in on the fun at Jaleo.
Value: $50
Thanks to Jaleo

119. 1996 Chateau Marquis de Terme #1
The bottle is a 1996 Chateau Marquis de Terme from the Margaux region of Bordeaux, France. According to Robert Parker, the 1996 is an important vintage characterized as a very tannic, structured wine with an opaque purple color and a sweet creme de cassis nose intermixed with damp earth, vanilla, and licorice. This relatively massive wine has mouth-searing levels of tannin, medium body, and a very backward style that will require considerable patience from its buyers. Anticipated maturity starting in 2009.
Value: $75
Thanks to Dr. Kenna Peusner

120. 1996 Chateau Marquis de Terme #2
The bottle is a 1996 Chateau Marquis de Terme from the Margaux region of Bordeaux, France. According to Robert Parker, the 1996 is an important vintage characterized as a very tannic, structured wine with an opaque purple color and a sweet creme de cassis nose intermixed with damp earth, vanilla, and licorice. This relatively massive wine has mouth-searing levels of tannin, medium body, and a very backward style that will require considerable patience from its buyers. Anticipated maturity starting in 2009.
Value: $75
Thanks to Dr. Kenna Peusner

120. Starbucks Gift Basket #1
Enjoy a variety of products from your favorite coffee shop!
Value: $50
Thank to Starbucks (Gelman Library)

121. Starbucks Gift Basket #2
Enjoy a variety of products from your favorite coffee shop!
Value: $50
Thank to Starbucks (Gelman Library)

122. Brunch for Two at Nathans
There's no better way to start off the weekend than with a delicious brunch! Nathans is located in the heart of Georgetown at the intersection of Wisconsin and M Street. The gift certificate is for food & beverage as well as taxes but does not cover gratiuity. Expires: 4/7/09.
Value: $50
Thanks to Nathans

123. Daily Grill Gift Card
Enjoy $50 to the Daily Grill where you can experience "great American food."
Value $50
Thanks to Daily Grill
ill


Sports

201. 4 Tickets to George Washington Men’s Basketball Game
Cheer for the Colonials! Four tickets to any 2008-2009 season Men's Basketball Game.
www.gwsports.com
Value: $72
Thanks to GW Athletics

202. 4 Tickets to George Washington Women’s Basketball Game
Show your spirit! Four tickets to any 2008-2009 season Women's Basketball Game. www.gwsports.com
Value: $36
Thanks to GW Athletics

203. Autographed Photo of Redskins Running Back Ladell Betts
This 8x10 photograph of acclaimed Redskins running back Ladell Betts comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Estimated Value: $25
Thanks to the Washington Redskins

204. 4 Tickets for Premium Seating to a DC United Soccer Game with Parking
Avoid the trouble of parking and enjoy a game at RFK Stadium in your premium seats. Cheer for the Red and Black on Thursday May 8 Chicago Fire at 7:30. If this game is not the preferred game, the four tickets may be exchanged for other games (May 24, June 22, Aug. 2, Aug. 23, Oct. 16) by mailing them at least 10 days in advance of the exchange game with DC United.
Value: $225
Thanks to Rhonda Goldberg

205. Hockey Puck Signed by Washington Capitals #8 Alex Ovechkin
A major star of the Washington Capitals hockey team, Alex Ovechkin won NHL Rookie of the Year for the 2005-2006 season. He recently signed a 13 year contract extension with the Washington Capitals cementing him as the face of the organization.
Estimated Value: $100
Thanks to the Washington Capitals
U Med class of 2007


Art & Theater

301. Hand-Blown Glass Vase
This extraordinary piece of artwork is a hand-blown cobalt and emerald glass vase. It is about 16" high and 12" wide. It is a one of a kind piece created by artist William Dexter of Boyertown, PA. Dexter's work has been exhibited throughout the world and is in the permanent collections of museums including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, The American Craft Museum and The Chase Manhattan Bank Collection.
Value: $2000
Thanks to William Dexter

302. Set of 3 Framed Photographs (Click to Preview) (1 2 3)
This set of three photographs were taken by Hannah Rose: “I took these pictures during the summer of 2007 in the Cape Coast region of Ghana. I spent two weeks there on a building trip with Habitat with Humanity. I returned to the United States amazed not only by the beauty of the country, but also by the strength of its people.
Value: $100
Thanks to Hannah Rose

303. 2 Tickets for Shear Madness at the Kennedy Center
Maximum Madness! Maximum Laughter! Enjoy the longest-running play in the USA! Now playing in the Theater Lab at the Kennedy Center.
Value: $100
www.shearmadness.com
Thanks to Shear Madness

304. 2 Tickets to Woolly Mammoth Theater
Now in its 28th season, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company continues to hold its place at theatre’s leading edge. Enjoy two tickets to any single Mainstage performance of a production during the 2008-2009 season, excluding special events.
Value: $100
Thanks to Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

305. Two Tickets for The Mystery of Irma Vep
This certificate is valid for two tickets to The Mystery of Irma Vep, a satirical play by Charles Ludlam. Running at Arena Stage from June 6-July 6, 2008. Valid Sunday – Thursday evenings only and excludes opening night, June 12, 2008. Reservations must be made in advance and subject to availability.
Value: $110
Thanks to Arena Stage

306. Four Tickets to Classika Family Shows
Perfect for the family! Experience “a fantasy world of magic” with your kids as they enjoy Mamotaro or The Lion and the Mouse. Expires: 8/17/08.
Value: $60
www.classika.org
Thanks to Synetic Theater

307. Framed Photograph of the Eiffel Tower (Click to Preview)
Have a bit of Paris in your home! This framed photograph of the Eiffel Tower elegantly captures the essence of the City of Lights.
Value: $50
Thanks to Sandra Cushner

308. Framed Watercolor Painting (Click to Preview)
A gorgeous watercolor rendition of an iris framed in a classic silver frame. This 15x15 work is sure to brighten up any home.
Value: $200
Thanks to Mary Pachikara

309. Framed Oil Painting (Click to Preview)
A vibrant oil painting depicting flowers elegantly framed in dark wood. Painted by Dr. Ahmed Elkashef, this 20x30 painting captures the intensity of nature.
Value: $500
Thanks to Dr. Ahmed Elkashef

310. Framed Oil Painting (Click to Preview)
This oil painting of a simple scene, a table and chairs, is rendered using intense oranges and blues. In a magnificent gilt frame, this 12x24 painting is a sight to behold.
Value: $300
Thanks to Dr. Ahmed Elkashef

311. Two Landmark Theater Tickets
Enjoy two tickets at any Landmark Theater. Local theaters include E Street Cinema and Bethesda Row Cinema.
Estimated Value: $20
Thanks to Landmark Theaters

312. Two Landmark Theater Tickets
Enjoy two tickets at any Landmark Theater. Local theaters include E Street Cinema and Bethesda Row Cinema.
Estimated Value: $20
Thanks to Landmark Theaters

313. Two Landmark Theater Tickets
Enjoy two tickets at any Landmark Theater. Local theaters include E Street Cinema and Bethesda Row Cinema.
Estimated Value: $20
Thanks to Landmark Theaters

314. Two Landmark Theater Tickets
Enjoy two tickets at any Landmark Theater. Local theaters include E Street Cinema and Bethesda Row Cinema.
Estimated Value: $20
Thanks to Landmark Theaters

315. Two Regal Cinema Tickets
Enjoy two tickets to any Regal Cinema Theater. Local theaters include Regal Gallery Place Stadium 14.
Estimated Value: $20
Thanks to Regal Cinema

316. Two Regal Cinema Tickets
Enjoy two tickets to any Regal Cinema Theater. Local theaters include Regal Gallery Place Stadium 14.
Estimated Value: $20
Thanks to Regal Cinema

317. Oil Painting
A lovely impressionist painting by Megan Kretz. It captures a man sitting in a park on a beautiful Italian day.
Value: $100
Thanks to Jennifer Kacinski, MS I

318. Kennedy Center Poster - National Symphony Orchestra (Click to Preview)
This poster is the perfect decoration for any room!
Value: $15
Thanks to the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts

319. Kennedy Center Poster - My Fair Lady (Click to Preview)
This poster is the perfect decoration for any room!
Value: $15
Thanks to the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts

320. Kennedy Center Poster - Company (Click to Preview)
This poster is the perfect decoration for any room!
Value: $15
Thanks to the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts

321. Kennedy Center Poster - Twelve Angry Men (Click to Preview)
This poster is the perfect decoration for any room!
Value: $15
Thanks to the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts

322. Kennedy Center Poster - Carnival! (Click to Preview)
This poster is the perfect decoration for any room!
Value: $15
Thanks to the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts

323. Round Painting (Click to Preview)
This round work has been paper-mached and painted. An energetic depiction of a chair in bright vivid colors is sure to delight the young and old. The piece stands on a 2 inch backing.
Value:
Thanks to Erin Lee

324. Photograph of The Talmadge Memorial Bridge (Click to Preview)
Decorate your home with this photograph of the Talmadge Memorial Bridge that crosses the Savannah River between Georgia and South Carolina.
Value: $50
Thanks to Catie Crabtree


Health & Beauty

401. A Selection of Redken Products

Redken products combine innovation and street-smarts for the most inspiring and exciting collection around. Enjoy 11 different full size products, including shampoo, conditioner, thickening lotion, body full vitalizing foam, and spring mousse.
Value: $250
www.redken.com
Thanks to Alison Lee

402. Men’s Kiehl’s Gift Basket
Kiehl’s is a original New York Pharmacy offering skin care, hair care and body care products made with the finest natural ingredients. This assortment of products for men includes: Facial Fuel face wash, Facial Fuel energizing scrub, Facial Fuel moisture treatment, Shave cream, body scrub soap, and No shine lip balm.
Value: $100
www.kiehls.com
Thanks to Kiehl’s (Georgetown)

403. Women’s Kiehl’s Gift Basket
Kiehl’s is a original New York Pharmacy offering skin care, hair care and body care products made with the finest natural ingredients. This assortment of products for women includes: Olive fruit oil nourishing shampoo and conditioner, Crème de Corps, Ultra facial moisturizer, Lip gloss, Abyssine cream, and Creamy eye treatment.
Value: $100
www.kiehls.com
Thanks to Kiehl’s (Georgetown)

404. 6 Month Membership to Bally Total Fitness
Be a member of “America’s leading health club organization.” This six month membership is valid at any one of the many Bally Total Fitness locations in Maryland, DC or Virginia. Enjoy the latest in group exercise classes, advanced circuit training and more! Must be redeemed by 12/31/08.
Value: $500
Thanks to Bally Total Fitness

405. Semester Fitness Pass at Lerner Health and Wellness Center (#1)
The Lerner Health and Wellness Center certified group fitness instructors will help you stay motivated, reduce stress, and increase energy levels! The semester fitness pass allows you to participate in a variety of group fitness classes, ranging from Belly Dancing to Cycle. Winner must be a LHWC member, complete a "Fitness Class Participant Waiver", have a valid GWorld ID and Full Fitness or a Mind & Body Sticker to attend class (received at registration)
Value: $75
Thanks to the Lerner Health and Wellness Center

406. Semester Fitness Pass at Lerner Health and Wellness Center (#2)
The Lerner Health and Wellness Center certified group fitness instructors will help you stay motivated, reduce stress, and increase energy levels! The semester fitness pass allows you to participate in a variety of group fitness classes, ranging from Belly Dancing to Cycle. Winner must be a LHWC member, complete a "Fitness Class Participant Waiver", have a valid GWorld ID and Full Fitness or a Mind & Body Sticker to attend class (received at registration)
Value: $75
Thanks to the Lerner Health and Wellness Center

407. Session of Teeth Whitening
Dr. Dennis Milliron, DDS is offering an upper and lower teeth bleaching package that will be tailored to the patient's needs. A comprehensive oral evaluation will also be performed prior to the procedure to ensure that dental health is sufficient for bleaching.
Value: $650
Thanks to Dr. Dennis Milliron, DDS

408. A Selection of Lancome Products (Click for Preview)
This assortment of beautiful makeup products comes in a luxe red satin carrying case. Included are: a deluxe brush set (5 brushes), crème blush, powder blush, sunscreen, blush papers, extra density renovating mask, optimum night crème, lipstick, eye contour, continuous c perfecting complex, treatment, a color design eye palette (6 shades), and a destiny cube (4 eye shadow shades).
Estimated Value: $450
Thanks to Amy Whang

409. 3 Month Membership to Gold’s Gym
Winner gets access to all 17 local corporate owned gyms and group classes. Certificate must be redeemed at Midtown (20th and L Street NW) location. Expires: 12/30/08.
Estimated Value: $250
Thanks to Gold’s Gym (Midtown)

410. One Month Membership to Washington Sports Club #1 + Duffle Bag
Get in shape in time for summer! Must be used at the Connecticut Avenue location (1211 Connecticut Avenue, NW).
Value: $100
Thanks to Washington Sports Club and Rhonda Goldberg

411. Haircut
Time for a new do? Need a trim? Rebecca Clifton, Physician Assistant class of 2009, is a trained and certified cosmetologist with 12 years experience cutting hair and over 450 clients.
Value: $50
Thanks to Rebecca Clifton, PA I

412. Haircut
Time for a new do? Need a trim? Rebecca Clifton, Physician Assistant class of 2009, is a trained and certified cosmetologist with 12 years experience cutting hair and over 450 clients.
Value: $50
Thanks to Rebecca Clifton, PA I

413. Eyebrow Threading
Bushy eyebrows? Need some help? Try Threading! Threading is an ancient method of hair removal which originated in parts of India, the Middle and Far East.
Value: $15
Thanks to Lina Naga, MS I

414. Personal Training
Learn how to get in shape with three sessions of personal training. Get someone who can guide you and help you develop a new workout plan. Successful bidder must have access to the Lerner Health and Wellness Center. Sessions will be on mutually agreed upon dates.
Value: $180
Thanks to Uchenna Nwosu, MS I

415. Soothing Manicure & Whirlpool Pedicure
Get pampered at the Fusion Day Spa!
Value: $57
Thanks to the Fusion Day Spa

416. Massage
What is more decadent than getting a body massage at the Watergate Salon and Day Spa? Who knows, you may run into Condi….
Value: $100
www.watergatesalon.com
Thanks to the Watergate Salon and Day Spa

417. Victorian Crystal and Silk Satin Headwrap
Jennifer Behr pieces are worn by celebrities like Natalie Portman. This is a gorgeous headwrap is the same piece was recently bought by Jennifer Lopez. In a classic pewter color, the headwrap has Swarovski crystals designed after an antique brooch loaded with diamonds. It is composed of silk satin with patent leather tabs and elastic at the back.
Value: $162
www.jenniferbehr.com
Thanks to Jennifer Behr


Services

501. Kaplan Step 1 Qreview
Qreview for Step 1 includes the Step 1 Qbank, Integrated Vignettes Qbank, and a full length simulated exam. With 6 months of access, this course is perfect as a supplement to live or center-based courses, or as a stand-alone course for question-based review. Maximize your question practice with this online course.
Value: $600
www.kaplanmedical.com
Thanks to Kaplan Medical

502. Child Portrait Session
Capture the fleeting moments of childhood with an on-location portrait session with family photographer Suzanne Seftel Glassman. The session will take place at a mutually agreed upon location and will include a viewing of proofs and one black & white or color print. Expires: April 17, 2009
Value: $225
http://suzanneglassmanphotography.com/
Thanks to Suzanne Seftel Glassman

503. 1 hour Portrait Session
Kate Triano Photography, voted by Northern Virginia Magazine as 2008 Best Wedding Photographer, offers a one hour portrait session on location in the DC Metro area and CD of all the final images. Kate's most frequent sessions are - bridal, day after, engagement, family, children, and boudoir. Expires: April 17, 2009
Value: $600
www.katetriano.com
Thanks to Kate Triano

504. Session with a Professional Organizer Nealey Levi
Living in clutter? Scared of the mess in your closet or your desk? On Track professional organizing service will come and help you out. During your two hour session, Nealey Levi will dig through the mess, toss out the clutter, and arrange what’s left over. All this while giving you tips so that when she's gone the organization stays. Expires: 4/17/09.
Value: $200
www.liveontrack.com
Thanks to Nealey Levi

505. 2008 Fall Semester 20lb Laundry Plan from Soapy Joe’s (#1)
Hate doing laundry? Have someone else do it for you! Soapy Joe’s will wash up to 20lbs of your laundry once a week. The winners will have to leave their bags in a residence hall in order for pickup on either Monday or Wednesday by 7:00 PM.
Value: $300
www.soapyjoes.com
Thanks to Soapy Joe’s

506. 2008 Fall Semester 20lb Laundry Plan from Soapy Joe’s (#2)
Hate doing laundry? Have someone else do it for you! Soapy Joe’s will wash up to 20lbs of your laundry once a week. The winners will have to leave their bags in a residence hall in order for pickup on either Monday or Wednesday by 7:00 PM.
Value: $300
www.soapyjoes.com
Thanks to Soapy Joe’s

507. Babysitting
On 4/19 from 6pm to midnight (or another mutually agreed upon date) must be metro accessible.
Value: $60
Thanks to Amisha Patel, MS I

508. Babysitting
Up to 5 hours of babysitting, no more than 4 children, and no age limit. Preferably within 40 miles of the district area. Babysitting will take place on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $50
Thanks to Christina Knott (wife of Mark Knott, MS I)

509. Babysitting
6 hours of babysitting. Must be in the metro accessible area. Babysitting will take place on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $60
Thanks to Bahareh Tavana, MS I

510. Wash and Wax a Car
Get your ride clean and shiny. Preferably within 40 miles of the district area. Service will take place on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $20
Thanks to Mark Knott, MS I


Experience

600. 3-nights Beach-front 2-bedroom Condo in Ocean City, MD (Click to Preview)
Dates: May 16-18, 2008
http://www.cbvacations.com/vacationrentals/propertydetails.asp?ID=1630403&st=MD

601. Canaan Valley Resort Stay for Two
Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains, Canaan Valley Resort offers the finest, most luxurious West Virginia lodging in the area. The Resort boasts first-class accommodations, recreational activities, legendary downhill skiing, and spectacular golf. Winner receives a 1 day/1 night mini vacation package for two people. Lodging valid Sunday-Thursday (non-holiday) and subject to availability. Expires 3/31/09.
Estimated Value: $200
Thanks to Canaan Valley Resort

602. 6 Mile City Running Tour for Two (#1)
Share your love of running with us as we share our city with you! Enjoy personalized guided running tours so you can sweat and sightsee simultaneously. Good in any City Running Tours location. Each tour includes an experienced guide, a choice of existing routes or a custom-designed tour for those in training or desiring certain sites, a City Running Tours t-shirt, souvenir photo, discounts to local running stores, and product samples.
Estimated Value: $120
www.cityrunningtours.com
Thanks to City Running Tours

603. 6 Mile City Running Tour for Two (#2)
Share your love of running with us as we share our city with you! Enjoy personalized guided running tours so you can sweat and sightsee simultaneously. Good in any City Running Tours location. Each tour includes an experienced guide, a choice of existing routes or a custom-designed tour for those in training or desiring certain sites, a City Running Tours t-shirt, souvenir photo, discounts to local running stores, and product samples.
Estimated Value: $120
www.cityrunningtours.com
Thanks to City Running Tours

604. Airplane Tour of the Eastern Shore
Cessna Bay tour to the eastern shore for one with Captain William Briley of the US Army. Tour will take place on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Cpt. William Briley

605. Round of Golf for 3
Three players will join Robert Shesser M.D. for a round of golf and drinks at Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Maryland. The round will be played at a mutually agreed upon time either during the week or on a weekend or holiday afternoon. Expires: 10/31/08.
Estimated Value: $600
www.woodmontcc.com
Thanks to Robert Shesser M.D.

606. A Two Night Weekend Stay for Two at the Hamilton Hotel with Breakfast at “14K” Restaurant
A city getaway! The magnificent Hamilton Hotel, on K Street and 14th Street NW, is in the perfect central city location. This two night weekend stay includes breakfast at acclaimed 14K restaurant. Friday or Saturday check-in, based upon availability, certain black-out dates apply. Expires 3/11/08.
Estimated Value: $400
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com
Thanks to the Hamilton Hotel and 14K Restaurant

607. Reston Limo Virginia Winery Tour for Two
Visit some of Northern Virginia’s most acclaimed wineries and don’t worry about the driving! Your Reston Limousine driver will take you on a fascinating, relaxed tour of the best wineries the region has to offer. Tours are conducted every Saturday and Sunday. Pick up from West Falls Church Metro or Dulles Town Center. This certificate does not include lunch or tasting fees.
Estimated Value: $70
www.restonlimousine.com
Thanks to Reston Limousine

608. Two BodyWorlds2 Tickets
This exhibition at the Maryland Science Center at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor features more than 200 authentic human specimens, including entire bodies, individual organs and transparent body slices that have been preserved through the process of plastination.
Value: $48
www.bodyworlds.com
Thanks to BodyWorlds

609. Two BodyWorlds2 Tickets
This exhibition at the Maryland Science Center at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor features more than 200 authentic human specimens, including entire bodies, individual organs and transparent body slices that have been preserved through the process of plastination.
Value: $48
www.bodyworlds.com
Thanks to BodyWorlds

610. Charlie Chiang’s and AMC Theater Gift Certificates
The perfect date! Enjoy $50 at any Charlie Chiang’s and then finish off the night with $50 at any AMC theater. Chinese food, a movie and popcorn – who could ask for anything more?
Value: $90
Thanks to Dr. Linda Gallo

611. Rock Climbing
Want to learn the ropes? This Basic Skills Class will teach you the essentials for climbing to the top. Good for two people (minimum age 14) at any Sportrock Climbing Center. Check website for times and availabilities. Expires 11/1/08.
Value: $50
www.sportrock.com
Thanks to Sportrock

612. Learn to Ski/Snowboard Packages valid exclusively at Whitetail Resort #1
This complete first class beginner “learn to ski or snowboard” package includes a lift ticket valid on Northern Lights, Velvet, Almost Home and Launching Pad trails, use of ski rental or snowboard equipment, and a group lesson. This package is available for ages 8 and up. Package not upgradeable or exchangeable and may not be used with any other offer. This package is excluding holiday periods:
Christmas thru New Year's Dec 20, 2008-Jan 1, 2009
Martin Luther King Junior Week Jan 17, 2009-Jan 19, 2009
Presdient's Day Weekend Feb 14, 2009-Feb 16, 2009
Expires 4/1/2009 or the end of the 2008-2009 ski season, whichever comes first.
Value: $156.00
Thanks to Whitetail Resort

613. Learn to Ski/Snowboard Packages valid exclusively at Whitetail Resort #2
This complete first class beginner “learn to ski or snowboard” package includes a lift ticket valid on Northern Lights, Velvet, Almost Home and Launching Pad trails, use of ski rental or snowboard equipment, and a group lesson. This package is available for ages 8 and up. Package not upgradeable or exchangeable and may not be used with any other offer. This package is excluding holiday periods:
Christmas thru New Year's Dec 20, 2008-Jan 1, 2009
Martin Luther King Junior Week Jan 17, 2009-Jan 19, 2009
Presdient's Day Weekend Feb 14, 2009-Feb 16, 2009
Expires 4/1/2009 or the end of the 2008-2009 ski season, whichever comes first.
Value: $156.00
Thanks to Whitetail Resort

614. Gift Certificate for a Class/Workshop at the Paper Source
Cultivate your inner scrapbooker. Getting married? Learn to make wedding invitations. The possibilities with paper are endless.
Value: $75
www.papersource.com
Thanks to the Paper Source (Georgetown)

615. Party Like a Rock Star at Tattoo Bar
Party at the hippest bar around. Enjoy a bottle of champagne and a $50 gift card to this one of DC’s newest additions to the late night scene.
Value: $115
www.tatoobardc.com
Thanks to Tattoo Bar

616. Meet Miss District of Columbia 2007, Kate Michael
Find out what it takes to become the representative of the District of Columbia! Use your $30 gift card to Café Asia (Rosslyn) as you learn more about DC and the Miss America Pageant.

Kate earned her BBA in International Business Magna Cum Laude from the University of Georgia and recently completed a Masters in Government from Johns Hopkins University. For several years after graduation, Kate worked for the U.S. Senate as a legislative aide for the Committee of Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. She currently keeps herself busy as the Communications & PR Manager for the Greater Washington Sports Alliance, a regional sports talk show co-host, a runway model, and fashion writer as well as continuing to advocate for the cause dearest to her heart, literacy.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Kate Michael and Therese Lizardo-Escano

617. Meet Miss Washington DC 2008, Chelsey Rodgers
Find out what it takes to become the representative of the District of Columbia! Use your $30 gift card to Café Asia (Rosslyn) as you learn more about DC and the Miss America Pageant.

Chelsey is a 24-year-old law student at Howard University. Chelsey currently works as a freelance writer and model for various publications including Black Health Magazine, AUC Magazine and BIAS Magazine. She has been featured in the online magazine, Smartsista, is a published author in two anthologies, and currently serves as Editor-at-Large of Urban Trends magazine. Chelsey will receive her juris doctor in May 2008 from Howard University School of Law where she serves as a student attorney for the Criminal Justice Clinic, Editor-in-Chief of the law school newspaper, and member of the Huver I. Brown Trial Advocacy Moot Court Team. She has been a Howard Law Merit Fellow for the past two years and was recently awarded the CALI Academic Achievement Award in Legal Writing.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Chelsey Rodgers and Therese Lizardo-Escano

618. Tennis Lesson with Former ATP Touring Pro
One hour tennis lesson or hitting session with former ATP touring pro and division I collegiate tennis player Dr. Jeremy Berman. Jeremy was a four year tennis letterman and team captain at the University of Washington and before medical school spent 3 years on the professional tennis tour earning a career high ranking of #750 in the world. Location and time of the lesson will be coordinated between the successful bidder and Jeremy.
Value: $75
Thanks to Jeremy Berman, MD, GW Med Class of 2007
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619. Tennis Lesson
What to improve your serve? Work on your backhand? Just want to have a tennis partner? The successful bidder will get 4 hours of tennis lessons with Annabelle Janario who has played for over 15 years and at the collegiate level. Lessons will be coordinated between the successful bidder and Annabelle.
Value: $80
Thanks to Annabelle Janairo, MS I


Tangible Items

701. Save Darfur T Shirt
Make a statement with this handmade t-shirt.
Value: $25
Thanks to Meg Rockwood, MS II

702. Kung Fu – the Complete 1st, 2nd and 3rd Season DVD
“He is a man of peace in a violent land.” Watch all three seasons of this acclaimed TV series and learn from the master.
Value: $75
Thanks to Meg Rockwood

703. I Heart Guts Plush Internal Organs
Super cute plush internal organs by I Heart Guts are sure to delight your inner anatomy freak. The current lineup includes a plush heart, lung, liver, kidney, brain, uterus, pancreas, and gallbladder.
Estimated Value: $142
www.iheartguts.com
Thanks to I Heart Guts

704. Dakota Martin Pink Woman’s Polo
Bring out your preppy side with a Dakota Martin Patty Polo! 100% cotton. Easy fit. Adorable patterned collar for unique popping and the DM logo on the sleeve. Perfect for running around town in the summer or under a sweater in the winter. Show a flash of style and pop of color, with a motto of clothing you from tea to tailgates a Dakota Martin polo is the perfect addition to any girl's closet.
Value: $65
www.dakotamartin.com
Thanks to Dakota Martin

705. Dakota Martin Green Men’s Polo
Give in to your preppy side with the fabulous Dakota Martin Ports Polo! 100% cotton and cut to be the best fit collared shirt you've ever worn. The Ports is a slim cut - yet not suffocatingly so: a happy marriage between a sporty and a slender. The tail is a bit longer for tucking, and the sleeves are a bit longer as well. Two button top with a shorter collar for cleaner popping (still long enough to look fabulous down though). Of course with the Dakota Martin logo on the sleeve. Women flock to men in Dakota Martin!
Value: $62
www.dakotamartin.com
Thanks to Dakota Martin

706. Dakota Martin Hat
The new and improved Dakota Martin Hat in the Flexfit version...Every guy or girl looks better in this sporty navy DM logo hat, with a turquoise embroidered logo. A great addition to anyone's hat collection, perfect for those early mornings rushing to Ross Hall or for a Saturday afternoon stolling on the Mall.
Value: $25
www.dakotamartin.com
Thanks to Dakota Martin

707. Custom Made Earring
Talented jewelry maker Kirsten Rose will create a pair of custom-made earrings in the color choices of the successful bidder.
Value: $30
Thanks to Kirsten Rose, MS II

708. Columbian Incense Burner
This is an original, hand-crafted wooden incense burner directly from Colombia, South America, ornately and skillfully decorated just for you! Enjoy your favorite incense with a touch of colorful Colombian mystery and culture.
Value: $25
Thanks to Arash Nafisi, MS II

709. Baby Blanket
For the little prince in your life. This blue blanket makes for the perfect gift.
Value: $25
Thanks to The Kid’s Closet

710. Earrings & Necklace
A hand-crafted matching set of earrings and a necklace made of 100% silk, fresh water pearls and sterling silver.
Estimated Value: $90
Thanks to CLZ Designs

711. Men’s Custom Dress Shirt
One men’s custom shirt, specifically made and fitted just for you. With distinictive style and flawless construction, Eric Finn Custom Clothiers offers over 200 of the world’s finest fabrics. A perfect fitting shirt blending your choice of collar, cuff and monogram options will create a look uniquely yours. (Located in Dupont Circle.)
Estimated Value: $153
www.ericfinn.com
Thanks to Eric Finn Custom Clothiers

712. Custom Vans
Do you ever feel like you have that vision of the perfect shoe but can NEVER find it? Worry not friend, a solution is here! CUSTOM VANS! You heard me right! Wes Kidder, Meg Lawley, and Megan Evans will not only help you design that PERFECT shoe, they will pay for your creation and have it shipped straight to you! How can you resist??
Value: $60
www.vans.com
Thanks to Wes Kidder, Meg Lawley, and Megan Evans, all MS I

713. Gift Certificate to Expressions Boutique
Ladies! Get ready to shop! Located at 2000 Penn, Expressions Boutique is known for its unique and hip line of apparel for young women.
Value: $50
www.expressionsfashion.net
Thanks to Expressions Boutique

714. Gift Certificate to Reiter’s Bookstore
Ahhh….textbooks. Can’t live with them. Can’t live without them. You know you will need the full $50 value of this gift card and then some to get you through medical school.
Value: $50
www.reiters.com
Thanks to Reiter’s Bookstore

715. STA Travel Voucher + Travel Accessories
This package includes a $100 STA Travel Voucher and a travel blanket, eye guards, and travel pillow. Great for a jet-setter!
Value: $140
www.statravel.com
Thanks to STA Travel and Rhonda Goldberg

716. Container Store Gift Card
Organize your stuff. Organize your life. The Container Store has all the things you need and some things you didn’t know you needed….
Value: $50
www.containerstore.com
Thanks to the Container Store

 
Student Items

801. Brew “Real Ale” with Dr. Tim Hales for Two Students

Two students have the unique opportunity to learn how to brew “real ale” under the supervision of Dr. Tim Hales. Session to be scheduled on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. Tim Hales

802. Lunch at Kinkeads with Drs. Slaby and Krum for Two Students
Enjoy a classy lunch with Dr. Frank Slaby and Dr. Janette Krum at Kinkead’s.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. Frank Slaby and Dr. Janette Krum

803. Lunch with the Provost - (Medical Student #1)
Enjoy lunch with John “Skip” Williams M.D., EdD. , Provost and Vice President for Health Affairs. Lunch will be at Dish, a restaurant showcasing a contemporary twist on American classics, on April, 23, 2008 at Noon.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. John “Skip” Williams

804. Lunch with the Provost - (Medical Student #2)
Enjoy lunch with John “Skip” Williams M.D., EdD. , Provost and Vice President for Health Affairs. Lunch will be at Dish, a restaurant showcasing a contemporary twist on American classics, on April, 23, 2008 at Noon.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. John “Skip” Williams

805. Lunch with the Provost - (Physician Assistant Student #1)
Enjoy lunch with John “Skip” Williams M.D., EdD. , Provost and Vice President for Health Affairs. Lunch will be at Dish, a restaurant showcasing a contemporary twist on American classics, on April, 23, 2008 at Noon.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. John “Skip” Williams

806. Lunch with the Provost - (Physician Assistant Student #2)
Enjoy lunch with John “Skip” Williams M.D., EdD. , Provost and Vice President for Health Affairs. Lunch will be at Dish, a restaurant showcasing a contemporary twist on American classics, on April, 23, 2008 at Noon.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. John “Skip” Williams

807. A Meal with Dr. Schwartz for Two Medical Students
Dr. Arnold Schwartz is going to take two students to eat (and potentially drink). Remember he promised jokes and the quality of your meal depends on your winning bid!
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. Arnold Schwartz

808. A Meal with Dr. Schwartz for Two PA Students
Dr. Arnold Schwartz is going to take two students to eat (and potentially drink). Remember he promised jokes and the quality of your meal depends on your winning bid!
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. Arnold Schwartz

809. Jewelry Making with Dean Haywood for Three Students
Make some funky jewelry with one of our hippest Deans. Dean Yolanda Haywood will guide you in making some of your own jewelry. Includes all tools and materials.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. Yolanda Haywood

810. Coffee and Breakfast for a Week (MS I Only)
Do you struggle to get to class on time? Once you’re there do you wish you had left some time to get coffee? Food? Don’t fear, Sarah & Emily will bring you coffee and breakfast every day for an entire week. The friendly delivery will be on a mutually agreed upon week between the successful bidder and Sarah & Emily.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Sarah Brown, MS I and Emily Kahn, MS I

811. Night on the Town
“Be wined and dined in your choice of DC or NYC (during summer). This night on the town includes dinner, drinks, conversation, reminiscing the good times in biochem (ha, maybe not) and whatever your imagination conjures up!"
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Mourad Shehebar, MS I

812. Dinner and Wine for 4 Students
Dr. Robert Keimowitz and his wife Hazel will prepare and serve dinner for four students, with wine, at their Maryland home. Dr. Keimowitz is Professor Emeritus of Medicine and his practice focuses on geriatrics and palliative care.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. Robert Keimowitz and Hazel Keimowitz

813. Lunch or Dinner for 1 Student
Dr. Fran Cogen, Director of the Childhood and Adolescent Diabetes Program at Children's National Medical Center, invites one student to lunch or dinner at a to be determined location.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. Fran Cogen

814. Trip to Costco or Pentagon City/Row
Gotta get some bulk items? Time to buy some new clothes? Both are hard to do without a car but the winner of this item won’t have to worry. Get a ride to Costco or Pentagon City/Row. The ride will be on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Aaron Himchak

815. Custom-made Hula Hoop with Lessons
Hula Hoops have come a long way since you were a kid. This is custom hoop is perfect for adults who want to have fun and get in shape. The hoop is made special for beginner hoopers; it is heavier and will give you great abs. It is made with special, colorful cloth tape.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Regan Gage, MS I

816. Lunch for Two with Dean Jim Scott
Dean Jim Scott invites two students to lunch at local restaurant. The lunch will be on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. Jim Scott

817. Haitian Dinner
Haylene and Pierre are offering a Haitian dinner for 10-12 people. They will make the dinner and bring it to the winner's preferred location.
Value: $150
Thanks to Haylene Sandler, MS II

818. Lunch with Dean Goldberg for Two Students
Dean Rhonda Goldberg invites two medical students to lunch at a local restaurant. The lunch will be on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Rhonda Goldberg

820. Violin Serenade
Need a little help sweeping your significant other off his/her feet? Need to make “Happy Birthday” a little more melodious? Nancy Maaty’s violin serenade will sure do the trick! Win this item and you will have Nancy play a violin serenade for that perfect occasion.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Nancy Maaty, MSII

821. Wine and Pizza Soiree for 4
Itsa pizza! The school-famous pizza chef is back! Making his second annual auction appearance, Andy Gordon offers a wine and pizza soiree for 4 students. The soiree will be held on a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Andy Gordon, MSII

822. "Learn to Talk Minnesotan"
A luncheon for 10 MSI-ers showcasing the filling food-stuffs of northern Minnesota with Dr. Nancy Noben-Trauth. This includes audio instruction in the Minnesotan language system which may help you land a part in future "Fargo" movies. Uff-da bags included. Please note that Dr. Noben-Trauth has offered to match the winning bid!
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Dr. Nancy Noben-Trauth

823. One Week of Massage
Feeling stressed? Need a little massage? What Meg "magic hands" Lawley is offereing is truly extraordinary! One whole week of delightful 10 minute massage from the woman herself! Incredible to say the least!
Value: Priceless
Thanks to Meg Lawley, MSI

 

 


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