Tred Avon Cocktail Cruise  (silent)
Cruise the picturesque Tred Avon River and its tributaries on Gugy Irvings beautiful Legacy 40.  Enjoy a casual evening of drinks and hors d’oeuvres for up to 6 people as you toast another gorgeous Eastern Shore sunset.

Nautical Oil Painting (silent)
A Greg Hill original log canoe oil will be a great addition to anyone’s art collection.  Born in California in 1944 Gregg’s work is mainly in oil and watercolor.  During his career Greg operated a one man gallery in Carmel, California for 5 years.  His one man exhibits have occurred in Paris, Tokyo, Sydney, and numerous cities in the U.S.   At present his gallery in Nantucket exclusively exhibits his work during the summer season and Reef Gallery in Key Largo represents his original oils during the winter season.

Rehoboth, Delaware Getaway (silent)
A perfect weeklong getaway with a spectacular view!
Star of the Sea, oceanfront suite overlooking Rehoboth Beach and boardwalk with parking and security control.  Available for one week beginning the first week in October until the second week in May.  Enjoy the stunning 8th floor view from the oceanfront beach rental of Margaret & Erney Maher.  Wake up with the sunrise, watch pods of dolphins feeding, ride your bikes on the boardwalk from sun up to sun down and walk to any number of great restaurants for dinner.   A perfect getaway for two!  Full kitchen, cable TV and VCR/DVD.  Sleeping arrangements include a queen sized “Murphy Bed” and a queen sized sleep sofa.

Pamper yourself at Oliver Michael’s Salon (silent)
“Time for You”.  Pamper yourself with a shampoo, cut, blow dry, manicure and pedicure.  Additionally to treat you even more, a special make-up application awaits for that finishing touch.  The proprietors have created a friendly, professional salon, expecting only the best for you.  Join Michael and Bill and their staff as they will provide the services that you so deserve.

Hog Island Duck Hunt (silent)
Enjoy one of the best duck hunting locations on the Eastern Shore.  It’s a duck hunt at Hog Island lead by the Honorable Broughton M. Earnest and his faithful retriever, Charlie.  If the buyer so desires, overnight accommodations at the Rustic Hog Island Gunning Club Lodge are included as is lunch/brunch following the hunt.  The hunt is for two and will be on a mutually acceptable date during the 2008-09 wildfowl season.

Immortalize your “Little Slice of Heaven” (Silent)
Have your “Little Slice of Heaven” on the mid-shore photographed from the air!  Aloft Aerial Photography owner, Hunter H. Harris will dedicate a flight over your property at an altitude that will capture your home in optimum lighting to fully accentuate its beauty.  Your choice from a selection of photos will be enlarged into a beautiful 8” x 12” or larger home portrait.  A wonderful keepsake.

Soar over the Shore (silent)
Enjoy the thrill of seeing the Eastern Shore the way eagles and ospreys do…from above.  An aerial tour by East Coast Flight Services, Inc., will capture the stunning landscape of the Chesapeake Bay and its multitude of tributaries for 4 lucky passengers.  This one hour flight will provide many memorable sights so be sure to bring your camera.

Let’s go crabbing (silent)
Get ready for a morning crabbing adventure with Capt. Homan Hallock.  Enjoy the anticipation of dip netting the treasured blue crabs while running the trot lines from a classic 40 ft. bay built workboat.  Capt. Hallock will show up to six mates what it takes to get the crabs from the Tred Avon to the table.  Trip includes an afternoon crab feast for the hungry crew.  Date to be mutually agreed upon.

Winter boat storage (silent)
Let the experienced staff at Clark’s Landing Yacht Center take care of your 2009 winter boat storage needs.  Located in the heart of the boating district of Kent Island next to the Fisherman’s Inn Restaurant.  This location sells and services many of the best cruising boats on the Chesapeake Bay.  Winter storage will include haul, power wash, jack & block storage and spring launch for boats up to 50’.

Island Creek Goose Hunt (silent)
A morning hunt for 4 at one of the great goose hunting locations in the area.  Hunt in comfortable pit or field blinds followed by a “Bounty of the Eastern Shore” lunch in a rustic lodge setting.  This is hunting like the good old days.  Date to be mutually agreed upon.

Giant Fishing Trip (silent)
Get ready for a half-day fishing adventure for 6 people donated by Lee Denny’s Giant Fishing Charters located at Easton Point Marina.  Fish from the GM Giant II, a 36ft Luhrs, ideal for anglers of all skill levels.  The boat is equipped with the latest in electronics and safety equipment to ensure your comfort and safety in all weather conditions.  Giant Fishing Charters specialize in catching rockfish, blue fish, trout, flounder and more in the Chesapeake Bay.  Trips are available mid week throughout the fishing season.

Wye House Archaeological Tour (silent)
Spend the day with three of your friends, children or grandchildren participating in the archaeological dig at historic Wye House plantation.  This dig is being conducted by archaeologists from the University of Maryland and is focused on the plantation’s farm and shop buildings and slave quarters from the early 18th Century.  The successful bidder will have lunch with the University’s project manager and the undergraduate students who are learning how to conduct a dig.  This package includes a tour of Wye House and outbuildings.  Date: Any weekday from June 30th through July 10th   (excluding July 4th)

Gentleman’s Hunt  (silent)
Enjoy a guided goose/duck hunt, with a champion Labrador retriever, for 4 at the waterfront home of Michelle and Bill Corace.  Depending on the conditions, hunt from either a pit blind or a water blind located only 200 yards from the home.  Hunt in comfort and enjoy either a game lunch or a dinner, depending on the preference of the successful bidder, accompanied by a fine selection of appropriately matched wines from the Corace’s 4,500 bottle wine cellar.  This is a “Gentleman’s Hunt”, but would be appropriate for either women and young hunters, 16 or older. This hunt includes a guide, retriever, Jon boat, lunch or dinner, wine and beverages, and pictures of the group commemorating the hunt.  Not included are licenses, shells, and guide tips.  Date to be mutually agreed upon, but must occur before January 27, 2009.

Nantucket Getaway for Two (Live)
Take a romantic 3 day getaway to the beautiful island of Nantucket.  Fly roundtrip from Baltimore, compliments of Cape Air.  Enjoy the accommodations at the Veranda House in Nantucket’s picturesque historic downtown.  With just a few minutes’ walk from the ferry terminal docks as well as Nantucket’s famous “Main Street”, you can easily explore and see the sights.  Walk the beaches or take in the boutique shops, and explore the galleries and museums.  Make sure to use your complimentary tickets to the Whaling Museum and head up to the roof walk for the gorgeous view of Nantucket harbor.  Enjoy dinner for two at American Seasons, a unique restaurant with its menu featuring cuisine from four regions:  Pacific Coast, Down South, Wild West and New England.  The flavors and presentation are big, bold, and exciting.  Trip available between September and June.

Week in Nantucket (Live)
Beautifully designed and appointed Nantucket home.  A mixture of antiques and a Nantucket Asian influence, the home offers two master suites, with a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 ½ baths.  Also included is an extremely ample gathering space in the large living room, dining room and family room.  Lying within a picket fenced village, there is easy access to town, beaches, and wherever your touring may take you.  Includes: $1,000 for air fare, complimentary tickets to the Whaling Museum, and a dinner for 4 at the award winning American Seasons Restaurant. Trip available on multiple dates between September and July.

Innovative cuisine at your home (Live)
Let Ken’s Creative Kitchen prepare a memorable fully catered dinner for 8.  Feel like a guest in your own home as you experience the art of Ken’s exquisite cuisine.  Ken’s Creative Kitchen offers impeccable service and innovative cuisine featuring the finest and freshest ingredients available.  His food presentations are generous, concentrating on texture, style and taste.  It is his pledge to you to create a dinner event that fulfills your vision and exceeds your expectations.  Date to be mutually agreed upon.

A week on Grand Cayman Island (Live)
Enjoy this 2 bedroom, 2 ½ bath luxury beach front town home for up to four, situated on the famous 7 mile beach of Grand Cayman Island.  Scuba diving, snorkeling and sunbathing on a sugar white beach are literally at your doorstep.  Take in the Islands beauty with a leisurely stroll to nearby shops and restaurants.  This is relaxation at its best.  Trip available between April and January and includes $1,000 for airfare.

Wines of the World (Live)
If you have always been interested in trying wines from around the world, but are a little intimidated by choosing them yourself, here is your opportunity to experience some of the best wines from six famous wine producing countries.  A dozen unique wines from France, Italy, Spain, Argentina, Australia and New Zealand will give the novice, as well as the expert, a great selection that will complement any dinner party or holiday get-together. It would also make a great Christmas gift for that difficult-to-buy-for friend or relative who loves good wine.  Donated by Michelle and Bill Corace.