Turtle bay auction 2010
Back by popular demand, Turtle Bay Exploration Park’s Auction, Jeans, Jewels and Jazz: Swing into Spring returns to the Redding Convention Center on March 27, 2010 at 5:30pm. This year’s event will feature a silent and live auction, gourmet cuisine, a variety of spirits and a live jazz band. With anticipation of at least 400 guests, the night is sure to be fantastic while ensuring the continuation of Turtle Bay Exploration Park’s enriching educational programs and exhibitions.
TICKETS / TABLES
TICKETS - $75 per person (includes appetizers, dessert and dancing)
PATRON TABLES - available for $1,000, $2,000 and $5,000
SELECT LIVE AND SILENT AUCTION ITEMS
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A Day in the Life of a Cardiac Surgeon, Donated by Dr. Doug McConnell
Accompany Dr. Doug McConnell during rounds, observe a heart surgery and follow the patient to ICU - Tahoe Weekend Getaway, Donated by the Abbe Cabin at Lake Tahoe
2 night stay at the Abbe Family enclave on Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe. Three cabins sleep up to 15 people. - Speed into Spring, Zapino Electric Scooter from ReddingZap.com
Donated by Patrick and Karen Beasley - Week's stay for 6-8 people in a Condo in Otter Rock, Oregon overlooking the Pacific Ocean
Donated by Lydia Barker - Three-course luncheon for 12 on the patio of Rivers Restaurant prepared demonstration-style by Chef Cal DeMecurio, Donated by Rivers Restaurant
- Southern California Weekend Getaway, Donated by Azul Hospitality Group
2 nights at the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa, with 4 two-day park hopper passes to LEGOLAND - City Slickers, Donated by Stimpel-Wiebelhaus Associates, Inc., Mountain Gate Quarry and Foothill Distributing
Cowboy BBQ and fun day for 20, featuring stick-horse barrel racing, ribbon roping, horseback riding and more - Paul Bunyan's Forest Camp sleepover, Donated by Turtle Bay Exploration Park staff
For up to 10 children, ages 6 and up. Play games, enjoy an animal presentation and sleep under the stars in Turtle Bay's Forest Camp
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
5:30 - 8:00 PM – Courtyard Connection
You’re all decked out and ready to party! Explore the silent auction,
while enjoying the company of friends as you feast on the sumptuous
“Butterfly Buffet” and specialty spirits!
Purchase your choice of flashing pins (Blossoms, Butterflies, Turtles,
Roses and Saxophones) for $20 each to win $500 CASH from the “Annual
Raffle” drawing.
And/Or partake in our 10 x 10 Deluxe Cruise Raffle. Purchase a
$100 ticket for your “1 chance in 100” to win a luxurious 11 day Azamara
Club Cruise for 
two to the beautiful Sea of Cortez.
Silent Auction Closing Times by Table Designation:
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7:00 PM, "The Meadow"
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7:15 PM, "A California Garden"
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7:30 PM, "A Children's Garden"
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7:45 PM, "The Fitzpatrick Celebration Garden"
8:00 PM – Bites, Blooms and Bids
Dessert is served and the Live Auction begins! Raise your paddle high and often, bid on once-in-a-lifetime vacations, gourmet dinners and luxurious gifts.
9:30 PM – Drawing for the winner of the "Annual" $500 Cash! &
10 X 10 Deluxe Cruise Raffle
9:30 PM – Dancing to Dave Short's Sax Therapy
For more information or to purchase tickets or a patron table, please call Christina @ (530) 242-3130.
