Saturday, October 12, 2013

Thank you! This online auction is now closed. Stay tuned until tomorrow morning....

These items are now closed for bidding.

The items will now move to the Phoenix Benefit Concert at the Sooke Baptist Church on West Coast Road. The doors will open at 6:30pm and bidding will resume then until after intermission. Tickets at the door are $15.

The winner of these items will be posted here tomorrow morning.

** If you are the winner: you may pick up and pay for your item tomorrow (Sunday between 1-3) or Monday (between 10-12) at the temporary Sooke Dance Studio office
[6369 Sooke Rd – white house on Mariners Village Lot, across from Sooke Elementary School]

***Please note – if this item is not claimed by Monday, Oct. 14 at noon, the next highest bidder will be contacted to purchase it.

Thank you so much for your support of Carole Cave and Sooke Dance Studio.

If you would like to donate you can visit The Go fund site http://www.gofundme.com/help-sooke-dance-studio

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Welcome to the Online Silent Auction!


How this online auction will work:

  • 1. The silent auction online will stay open until Saturday, Oct. 12 at 1pm.
  • 2. At that time, the online auction will be officially closed.
  • 3. The items will then be taken to the Phoenix Benefit Concert at The Sooke Baptist church so that bidding may continue.
  • 4. If you do not have tickets to the concert you will not be able to keep bidding – your last bid online might be the highest bid it receives or someone may outbid you at the concert.
  • 5. Each online item will be updated on this blog on Sunday Oct 13 with the winner’s name and winning bid amount after each item. Winners from this online auction can pick up their items at the Sooke Dance Studio temporary office on Sunday or Monday (time to be announced)
  • PAYMENT: cash or cheque only.

How to begin bidding...

  • 1. Email your full name, email address, and phone number toleannamadill@gmail.com 
  • 2. You will then receive an invite email from blogger so that you can now comment on the posts - which means you can now bid!
  • 3. Please click on "comment" below the item you wish to bid on.
  • 4. Please bid according to the bid increments noted under the item description.
  • 5. You can simply type in your bid amount.
  • 6. Keep checking back during this week to see if you are still the highest bidder...

NEW ITEM - Yoga Punch Card - Amy Rubidge

6 Session Yoga Punch Card with Amy Rubidge (Ahimsa studio and Sooke Dance Studio)

http://yogainsooke.ca/Amy_Rubidge.html

Value: $72
Starting bid: $15
Minimum Bid Increments: $2
Buy it Now Option: $100


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

NEW ITEM - "Barn" - Garth McKay


Acrylic Painting titled "Barn" - a 'VanGarth' original (artist Garth McKay)
11" x 14"

Value: $80
Starting bid: $20
Minimum Bid Increments: $2
Buy it Now Option: $120


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

NEW ITEM - Silk Shawl - "Silks to Dye For"


23 x 90 Silk Shawl - blue and purple colours
Donated by Lynda Slater of "Silks to Dye For"

Value: $80
Starting bid: $20
Minimum Bid Increments: $2
Buy it Now Option: $120


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

NEW ITEM - 2 Passes for Golf at Bear Mountain


2 Golf passes that include: GPS Power Cart, Range Balls, Club Valet & Club Cleaning.
[expires Dec. 31 2014 - Valid Mon - Fri after 12:00pm]



Value: $198
Starting bid: $45
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $250

*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Hair Salon Gift Basket and Gift Certificate - The Pink Wall Hair Salon – Chantelle Siri


Gift Basket and Gift Certificate of $60 towards Colour or Highlights
[Gift Certificate expires Oct. 31 2014]


Value: $120
Starting bid: $30
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $180


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

3 Month Fitness Pass - Sooke Health & Fitness


A 3 month complimentary club use (includes access to their basic Group Fitness Classes)


Value: $197
Starting bid: $40
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $250


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

Gift Basket - Shoppers Drug Mart (Sooke)



Gift Basket

Value: $120
Starting bid: $30
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $180


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

"WaterLily" - Mary E Coakley



Framed Photo



Value: $140
Starting bid: $35
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $200


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

Photography Session and print credit - Big Red Barn Photography


Gift Certificate for a Photography session and 80 print credit.
[expires Nov. 1, 2014]



Value: $200
Starting bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $300


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

90 min. Massage Session - Anthea Browne



Clearheart Bodywork
A centred and nurturing treatment. The work is based on gentle rocking of bones and muscles, along with deep pressure along the muscles, to release tightness and adhesions in the connective tissue. Great for relieving stress, unraveling chronic pain, and moving you into your natural state of health. At Ahimsa Yoga, or in your own home.

Value: $100
Starting bid: $25
Minimum Bid Increments: $2
Buy it Now Option: $150


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

2 Zipline tour passes - Adrena LINE


2 Gift Certificates for an adult/youth zipline tour.
[expires May 31, 2014]



Value: $160
Starting bid: $40
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $240


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

“Mystic Beach” by Michel desRochers


Watercolour painting by local Sooke Artist, titled after a local Sooke beach.


Value: $150
Starting bid: $35
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $225


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

2 Night Parksville Accomodation - The Steele Family





2 night stay at Oceanside Village Resort in Parksville, BC
[expires Feb. 29 2014]


Value: $350
Starting bid: $100
Minimum Bid Increments: $10
Buy it Now Option: $500

*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

6 Comic books - Dan Schoening



Local Graphic artist who is presently working on Ghostbuster’s comics series. These 6 children’s super hero comic books are autographed.

Other examples of Dan’s art: http://danschoening.deviantart.com/gallery/

Value: $150
Starting bid: $35
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $225


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

Restorative Yoga Session - Anthea Browne


Restorative Yoga:
Deeply healing for body and soul, a regular restorative practice will ease chronic pain, unravel tension patterns to create space for deeper breathing and complete health. A session with a private instructor will give you a series of poses created just for you and your needs. Honour yourself with the transformative rest you truly need and deserve. Suitable for all experience and fitness levels.


Value: $100
Starting bid: $25
Minimum Bid Increments: $2
Buy it Now Option: $150


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

Stained Glass Art by Ray Carson


















1 Stained Glass Art Wall hanging - Raccoons (2 different photos to show the colour)

Value: $100
Starting bid: $25
Minimum Bid Increments: $2
Buy it Now Option: $150


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

Vancouver Island Brewery Gift Basket


 This gift basket includes 4 passes for a Vancouver Island brewery tour. A Pod Pack of beer (12); 2 specialty beers; 2 lanyards; 1 toque; 2 beer soap; 2 beer pint glasses.


Value: $110
Starting bid: $30
Minimum Bid Increments: $5
Buy it Now Option: $160


*Please click on “Comments” below to enter your bid amount, your first name and last initial.

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Silent Auction items will be posted by Saturday Oct. 5th evening!

Hello - and thank you for coming to this Online Silent Auction site. Please check back by this Saturday evening to view the listed items that you can begin bidding on before the event next weekend!
Thank you.

PLEASE NOTE: 
You will need to email Leanna Madill (leannamadill@gmail.com ) to become a bidder. Please email her your full name, email address, and phone number. She will approve you to become a member who can post and then you will receive an email from blogger. This access will allow you to begin bidding on the items.