Sunday, March 13, 2016

Thank you for a great evening!

 
Thank you all for a terrific Jefferson silent auction 2016! We raised over $27,000! Thank you for coming, bidding, donating, volunteering and supporting this event. More photos to come! You will be receiving an email regarding your auction winnings. We accept cash, check, credit card or expedite your check out and pay now with the paypal button on the sidebar! 
 
Thank you most especially to Emmet Eiland's Oriental Rug Company for hosting our party this past 8 years! We can not express how special it has been for our community celebrate in that beautiful space for so long. Thank you also to Valerie Kratzer for organizing and bringing the Jefferson auction to life and making it legendary.
 

Friday, March 11, 2016

Concreteworks Tinder Hemisphere Fire Table



The clean flame of the Tinder Fire Table makes an inviting focal point for any landscape. The simple, elemental form is precast concrete, made locally in Oakland, California. Download the spec sheet here.

Value: $2,750

Starting bid: $700

Private after hours tasting at Vintage Berkeley Elmwood

 
 
A private, in store, after hours tasting at Vintage Berkeley Elmwood for 6-12 people. Vintage Berkeley's wine director will consult privately with the auction winner to either: construct an evening tailored to their vinous preferences OR assemble a fun evening around a theme of his/her own choosing!
 
Vintage Berkeley is a fun, boutique, neighborhood wine shop focused on micro-production wines from around the world, at prices ranging from your usual Monday night value wine to your once-a-year celebration bottle.
 
Value: $500

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Naturally dyed, handwoven scarf


Wool scarf, hand woven by 4 year PTA board member Melissa Bottrell. Woven with commercial wool warp and naturally indigo dyed wool yarn.

Value: Priceless

Starting bid: $30

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

A trip to the Zoo with Rick Kleine and Arun Khana


5th grade teachers Rick and Mr. Khana will take up to ten children to the place where we know our children all belong: the zoo! Win this item and your child will enjoy a trip to the beautiful and sprawling, Oakland Zoo. (Kids pay for their own zoo admission.)

Value: Priceless

Bid per slot: $50  (come early to bid-space is limited)

Four Swing Dance Classes at the Albany YMCA





Now is the time to learn to Swing Dance at the Albany YMCA with Cynthia Barlow (Jefferson Parent) and Dave. These classes are for beginners and those who want to brush up on their steps.  No experience or partners needed.  Instruction followed by time to practice and dance.  This is a fun, social dance evening with great music and professional instruction.

Value: $50

Starting bid: $25

Dads, Bikes and BBQ Party




Bring your bike to get fixed and hang out with other dads to talk (or not talk!) all things bike, while eating BBQ and drinking great stuff that goes with BBQ.

Value: Priceless

$50 per Dad on a Bike