Item V16:      Golf Vacation Home in
Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic

For any golfer, Casa de Campo is a dream! Enjoy a week’s vacation at this magnificent five-bedroom, 5.5 bath villa in La Romana, Dominican Republic, complete with cook and villa manager! The house can accommodate two to ten persons.

Casa de Campo has just completed a $100 million expansion with a new marina, shops, restaurants and yacht club and has evolved into the Caribbean’s premier golf resort. Four great Pete Dye courses, including the famous “Teeth of the Dog” course with seven holes right on the ocean, is ranked Number 35 in the world and Number One in the Caribbean.

The Villa “Rancho Arriba #16” is conveniently located near the end of a cul-de-sac in a lovely residential area overlooking the third hole of the Links course. It has amenities too numerous to mention, including phone, DSL line, air conditioning, cable TV, VCR, stereo, private pool, Jacuzzi and many more! Nearby activities include biking, golf, tennis, fishing, horseback riding, shopping, swimming, snorkeling/diving, boating, sailing, windsurfing, etc.

Pick any week in January or after March 15, 2007.

Donated by: Ann McKenzie
Estimated Value: $7000

Current Bid:                $3,500
Buy It Now:                 $6,000

Item V3:  Home in Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Steele Point, one of the Caribbean’s most unique and impressive resorts, is dramatically situated at the tip of a private gated peninsula on Tortola’s West End.

Enjoy three days and two nights at this famous ultra-deluxe estate, featured in Architectural Digest. It features 360-degree blue ocean views, a private dock for swimming, snorkeling and boating, a cliffside pool, wonderful original art and sculpture, and an attentive and discreet staff, including a fantastic chef, Evelyn. Glorious natural lush landscaping accented with fabulous palms ensures uncompromised privacy.

Tortola is located in the British Virgin Islands. It is the sea, the sailing, the diving, and the uncanny beauty of the beaches and shores that attract visitors to the islands. This home must be seen to be believed! For additional information and pictures, CLICK HERE or HERE.

Donated by: Don Ashley
Estimated Value: $3750

Current Bid:                $2,500
Buy It Now:                 $5,000

Item V6:  Stay at the Grand Hotel Huis Ter Duin

Stay at one of the premier hotels in Europe, the magnificent and historic Huis Ter Duin on the beaches of the North Sea in Noorwijk aan Zee, The Netherlands! This package includes a seven-night stay for two in a Luxuries Suite, including international breakfast buffet and use of the Health Centre. The package also includes a sumptuous four-course dinner for two at the Restaurant Latour, a three-course dinner for two at Restaurant La Terrace and a full body massage. The Latour is an ala carte restaurant and is the proud holder of one Michelin star.

For more information on the Grand Hotel Huis Ter Duin, please visit the hotel website at www.huisterduin.com. This is a once-in-a-lifetime trip to one of the most elegant seaside hotels in the world.

Donated by: Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin and
                          Anne Faulkner Schoemaker
Estimated Value: $7,500

Current Bid: $5,000
Buy Now Option: $10,000

Item V5:  The Jackalope House in Park City, Utah

Spend five days at the fabulous Jackalope House located in Park City, Utah. This unique, multilevel abode was constructed and decorated in 2001. Fully equipped with a state of the art home theater system, gourmet kitchen, Jacuzzi tub and steam showers.

This 5,500 sq. ft. home is only 600 yards from historic downtown Park City. This vacation rental home has four large bedrooms that will sleep 12-14 comfortably; three of the bedrooms have king size beds, one has two queen bunk beds and there are also two large queen pull-out beds. There are also 5.5 baths and an eight-person Jacuzzi hot tub.

To see more of this fabulous home, go to www.jackaloperealestate.com. Date must be agreed with donor and take place between November 1 and 30, 2006 or June 1 to August 15, 2007.

Donated by: Jeffrey Kimbell
Estimated Value: $5,000

Current Bid: $2,500
Buy Now Option: $4,500

Item V1:  Beach Home in Avalon, New Jersey

Pick one of three available weeks in May and September 2007 to stay at this fabulous four-bedroom, three-bath home right on the beach in Avalon!  The home sleeps ten people and has many extras, such as washer, dryer, three TVs, basic cable, VCR, DVD player, heat, central air, coffee maker, gas grill, beach chairs, beach umbrellas, garage and much more!

The house is available the weeks of May 20-27, September 23-30 and September 30- October 6, 2007.

We will accept the two highest bidders for different weeks. Please specify in your bid whether or not you have a preferred week and, if you do, indicate that week.

Donated by: Tony Varano
Estimated Value: $5,000

Current Bid: $2,000
Buy Now Option: $4,000

Item V2:  Beach Home in Avalon, New Jersey

Pick one of three available weeks in May and September 2007 to stay at this fabulous four-bedroom, three-bath home right on the beach in Avalon!  The home sleeps ten people and has many extras, such as washer, dryer, three TVs, basic cable, VCR, DVD player, heat, central air, coffee maker, gas grill, beach chairs, beach umbrellas, garage and much more!

The house is available the weeks of May 20-27, September 23-30 and September 30- October 6, 2007.

We will accept the two highest bidders for different weeks. Please specify in your bid whether or not you have a preferred week and, if you do, indicate that week.

Donated by: Tony Varano
Estimated Value: $5,000

Current Bid: $2,000
Buy Now Option: $4,000

Item V7:  Vacation Home in Safety Harbor, Florida

Fabulous vacation home one block from Old Tampa Bay! Spend a week at this two-story, four-bedroom home with a large family room, lanai with pool and Jacuzzi. Close to Safety Harbor Resort & Spa and within walking distance of charming downtown.

Only 30 minutes from Busch Gardens and 90 minutes to Disney World!

Week to be selected in consultation with owner. The only restricted time is December 26 to January 6, 2007. Please contact Joanne Gillis-Donovan at jgd@melmark.org or (610) 325-4961 to arrange dates.

Donated by: Joanne Gillis-Donovan, Ph.D.
Estimated Value: $3,500

Current Bid: $1,000
Buy Now Option: $3,000

Item V8:  Week at Ford’s Colony in Williamsburg, Virginia

Spend a week at Marriott’s beautiful Ford’s Colony vacation village!  Two-bedroom, two-bath unit sleeps six people comfortably and includes access to all Marriott Manor Club amenities, including a pool, hot tub, three golf courses. Internet access and much more! 

Week to be determined in consultation with donor.  Donor has “platinum week”, so most dates will be available.  Includes three rounds of golf at Ford’s Colony Country Club, rated 4 1/2 stars by Golf Digest!  For more information, visit www.fordscolony.com or the Marriott website for the manor Club at Ford’s Colony.

Donated by: Denny & Claudia Willson
Estimated Value: $3,000

Current Bid:   $1,500
Buy Now Option:  $3,000

Item V9:  Long Weekend at The Homestead

Since 1766, The Homestead has been the definition of elegance all year round.  In addition to three superb golf courses, this resort offers a wide range of activities from fly-fishing to hiking.  In addition, The Homestead features a world-class spa.  For more information, visit www.thehomestead.com. 

Includes one room for two nights and three days on the European Plan (no meals included), swimming, use of fitness center, afternoon tea, nightly movies and a round of golf for two, including cart. 

Visit must be completed before October 30, 2007 and excludes holidays and certain blackout dates.  Go ahead, spoil yourself (and your spouse)!

Donated by: Jim Eaton and The Homestead
Estimated Value: $1,700

Current Bid: $1,000
Buy Now Option: $2,000

Item V14:  Four-Bedroom Condominium in Kissimmee, Florida

Spend a week at a fabulous condominium located 15 minutes from Disney World and 20 minutes from Universal Studios! This gated community of Venetian Bay Villages resembles the streets of Venice and has a beautiful clubhouse and recreation center with a pool and exercise facilities. The condominium itself is on two floors, with four bedrooms (master bedroom on the first floor) and three baths.

For more information, visit the website at: www.venetianbayvillages.com.

The unit is available most weeks except the week of Christmas and the week before Easter.

Donated by: Joe and Renee McGillian
Estimated Value: $1,200

Current Bid: $600
Buy Now Option: $1,200

Item V10:  Aerial Tour of San Diego, California

Complete your trip to America’s favorite city with an Aerial tour in a Beechcraft Bonanza! You and up to three guests will see San Diego from the Mexican border to La Jolla the way it was meant to be seen. Your two-hour tour will include views of the San Diego bay, Coronado Island, the Wild Animal Park and much more! Experienced, instrument-rated pilot, David Willson, will conduct the tour.

Flight may be taken beginning March 1, 2007. Includes on-board refreshments.

Donated by: David Willson
Estimated Value: Priceless

Current Bid: $300
Buy Now Option: $750

Item V11:  Roundtrip Tickets on Southwest Airlines

Got the itch to travel? Here’s your chance. Get two roundtrip tickets to anywhere Southwest Airlines flies. Head out to California or Vegas, Florida or Atlanta .

You will soon be free to travel about the country . . .

Donated by:                    Southwest Airlines
Estimated Value:           $1,000

Current Bid:                 $500
Buy Now Option:           $900

Item V15:  Travel Vouchers for Northwest/KLM Airline

Is there anything more invigorating than travel? Use these two $500 vouchers to travel anywhere served by Northwest/KLM Airlines! Visit Amsterdam or Japan. Use your imagination!

Certificates must be redeemed for travel by March 6, 2007.

Enjoy!

Donated by:                    World Travel, Inc.
Estimated Value:           $1,000

Current Bid:                 $500
Buy Now Option:           $900

Item V12:  Overnight Stay at The Rittenhouse

Surround yourself in luxury!  Spend an evening for two at The Rittenhouse, one of Philadelphia’s most elegant hotels.  Your stay will include breakfast for two in Lacroix at the Rittenhouse, all taxes and gratuities, but does not include other incidentals, such as telephone or minibar charges. 

Visit must be completed before October 30, 2007.  Go ahead, spoil yourself (and your spouse)!

Donated by: The Rittenhouse Hotel
Estimated Value: $500

Current Bid: $325
Buy Now Option: $400

Item V17:  Overnight Stay at the Desmond

Need to get away? Spend an evening for two at the Desmond Hotel in Malvern! Your stay includes dinner for two in the Hunt Room. Your package includes all taxes but excludes alcohol, gratuities and other incidentals, such as telephone or minibar charges.

Visit must be competed before October 30, 2007. 
Go ahead, spoil yourself (and your spouse)!

Donated by: Desmond Hotel
Estimated Value: $300

Current Bid: $150
Buy Now Option: $300

Item V13:  Stay at the General Warren Inne

Stay in one of the eight suites at the historic General Warren Inne and enjoy an overnight stay*, plus continental breakfast in the morning!  For over two centuries the General Warren Inne has been center stage for American history and a premier carriage stop for hungry travelers.  Experience history overnight! 

*Not valid on Valentine’s Day, New Year’s Eve or Saturdays and Sundays.

Donated by: The General Warren Inne
Estimated Value: $150

Current Bid: SOLD