Live Auction Items

Live Auction Items
1. BSM Parking Spot
How would you like a reserved, front row parking spot for the entire school year? Your student
can slide in right before the bell, and your family can claim a prime spot for all evening and
extracurricular activities including graduation, Knight School, Grandparents’ Day and
conferences. This item returns to the live auction this year as a small luxury, and it can be
yours for the right price!
Estimated Value: Priceless
Donated By: The BSM Administration
2. Dinner with Chef Daniel Green
Daniel Green, is an internationally known chef, host,
television personality and award winning author. Also
known as The Model Cook™, he is a healthy eating expert
who has written ten books that are sold worldwide. Chef
Green has appeared on many popular television networks
including, The Food Network, BBC, The Travel Channel
and even KSTP’s Twin Cities Live. Daniel has even
worked with worldwide airlines and hotels to develop
deliciously healthy menus for their guests. Having him
cook in your home will be an unforgettable experience. For
the winning bidder, Daniel will work with you to create a
world-class dinner the he will cook in your home for six
guests. All food will be provided as well as a $200 gift card
to Haskell’s. Date and time will be mutually agreed upon by
winner and Chef Green.
Estimated Value:
Donated By: Chef Daniel Green and a Friend of BSM
3. Gull Lake Getaway
Enjoy a one-week stay at a beautiful home on fabulous
Gull Lake in Brainerd. It’s no cabin. At 6,500 square feet
with 5 bedrooms, everyone will be loving the lake life!
This getaway can be used any time before November
2016. You can enjoy anything from water skiing to snow
skiing, hiking, and biking. Whether you prefer fishing
through the ice or off the dock, it's all here! Your week’s
stay to be agreed upon by guest and owners.
Estimated Value: $6,000
Donated By: Rob and Julie Jacob
4. Pampered in Paris
Delight in decadence in Paris,
France for seven days and six
nights at Le Royal Monceau,
Raffles Paris. Le Royal Monceau is
in the centrally-located 8th
Arrondissement of Paris where
guests at this 5-star hotel are
treated like close family. You’ll only
be steps away from "the most
beautiful avenue in the world," the
Champ-Elysées, and the Arc de
Triomphe. Some of the finest museums, shopping and cuisine will be yours to enjoy. Speaking
of cuisine, you’ll have the chance to learn famous French techniques from one of the most
renowned cooking schools in the world at either L’Atelier Des Sens or La Cuisine Paris (don’t
worry, your pre-trip French lesson will help you pronounce these better than me). Both schools
offer hands-on cooking classes in professional kitchens, led by skilled chefs who will impart
their lessons on the artful French technique. From learning how to make macarons, croissants,
and the quintessential French baguette, you’ll take home the best souvenir of all: French
culinary savoir-faire!
Your trip for two includes: seven days/six nights accommodations at Le Royal Monceau,
Raffles Paris with daily complimentary breakfast and free concierge service; a $2,500 air travel
voucher; a hands-on cooking course at L'Atelier des Sens or La Cuisine Paris; and a personal
French lesson by BSM parent and substitute French teacher, Emmanuel Tene before the trip.
Estimated Value $10,000
Donated By: Anonymous
5. Polaris ATV
When it comes to all-terrain vehicles, you cannot
get much better than a Polaris machine. This red
RangerXP 570 provides the pushing and towing
power to get any job done. In fact, you can test
out its power using the Glacier Pro Plow System
with 72” steel blade and power controller or the
Polaris Pro HD 4500 winch, both of which are
included with the vehicle. Whether you’re out
doing work or just riding for fun, the Ranger is
built to last!
Estimated Value: $14,000
Donated By: Scott and Jill Wine
6. Trip to Belfast
Enjoy a seven day/six night stay in one of the UK’s
hidden gems. The capital city of Northern Ireland,
Belfast offers something for everyone. If you’re a
history buff, stop by the Titanic Museum to see how
the mighty ship was built or take a bus tour to learn
more about The Troubles of the 1970s and 80s. For
those who enjoy being outside, Giant’s Causeway is
only an hour away, and you have multiple world-class
golf courses at your fingertips. And if it’s some real
craic you’re looking for (that’s Irish for fun), not many
places beat the pub scene in Belfast. The trip includes:
a seven day/six night stay at the Europa Hotel and a
$2,500 air travel voucher.
Estimated Value: $8,000
Donated by: Peter & Maura Brew a Friend of BSM
7. Car Lease
Looking for your next vehicle but don’t want the hassle of ownership? Put your worry aside,
and drive away in your newly leased 2016 Mazda CX-3. This 24 month lease covers
12,000/year and includes all tax and titles fees. The Mazda CX-3 is an automatic, all-wheel
drive vehicle with best-in-class fuel economy. It has been rated the #1 subcompact crossover
by Car & Driver Magazine.
Estimated Value: $9,000
Donated by: Morrie’s Minnetonka Mazda
8. Cooking w Chef Antonio
Chef Antonio, better known as The Italian Gourmet, has
been teaching folks the art of Italian cooking for years.
Take a culinary tour of Italy without even leaving
Minnesota. The evening includes discussion for menu
and wine suggestions, 4 hours to prepare and enjoy
your six-course meal as well as formal table service and
kitchen cleanup. All ingredients are supplied, along with
one serving assistant to aid with the evening's fun.
Created meals consist of two appetizers, two different
pastas (made from scratch), salad, fresh baked bread
(we provide), an entrée and dessert. You will also get a
$200 gift card to Haskell’s. Chef Antonio’s charm and
quintessential accent are bonuses to what will surely be
an incredible time. And as an added bonus, BSM’s own
Coach Creer will be making a special guest appearance
for the evening!
Estimated Value:
Donated By: Jeff & Mary O’Neil, Chef Antonio and a
friend of BSM
9. Diamond Voucher – Bergstrom Jewelers
Use this $2,500 voucher to pick out the perfect piece or create your own custom ring, necklace
or bracelet. Your choices are endless, and the experts at Bergstrom Jewelers will help you find
that flawless diamond or other precious gem for the holiday season.
Estimated Value: $2,500
Donated by: BSM Grandparent Bob Zagaros
10. Lake Superior Barn
You don’t have to travel some
place exotic for your next
Spring Break destination! Lake
Superior Barn is the perfect
spot to get away from it all. The
320 acre property is completely
surrounded by the Brule River
State Forest so there is nothing
but remote wilderness and
sandy Lake Superior beaches
for miles. The home sits on the
south shore of Lake Superior,
staring across the lake to the
North Shore cities of Duluth and
Two Harbors. This 4,250 sq. ft
barn includes 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a game room, and outdoor hot tub. It has enough
room to comfortably fit 20 people. So round up a group of friends for the week of March 20,
2016, and make this an unforgettable Spring Break!
Estimated Value: $5,500
Donated By: Tom & Nicole Wolfe
Silent Auction Items with Dates to Note
Full Set of Braces
Dr. D Orthodontics is ready to provide comprehensive orthodontic care to you or a loved one. Our
practice is patient oriented: we create personalized orthodontic treatment plans based on your unique
lifestyle and timeline, ensure you are informed of all treatment options, and work with you to achieve
your new smile. We are the TOP Invisalign provider in Minnesota as well as a Premier Damon
System Braces Provider. Dr. D Orthodontics will make you and your family welcome in any of their 7
locations Twin Cities locations including: Plymouth, Edina, Eagan, Inver Grove Heights, Woodbury,
Hastings, and Northfield.
Donated By: Delia Dall'Arancio (Dr. D.) at Minnesota Orthodontics
One Week in a condo at Breezy Point Friday, July 22 – Friday, July 29, 2016
Your stay at Point Place condos at Breezy Point this summer will be in a 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo
with whirlpool and second floor deck overlooking Pelican Lake. Enjoy all that northern Minnesota has
to offer as you spend time on the lake and use all of the resort amenities including the pools, beach,
dock and entertainment.
2 Night Stay in a Chicago Condo
Enjoy a 2 night stay in a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath condo in downtown Chicago December 18-19. The
package includes a $550 Visa gift card so you can finish all of your Christmas shopping on the
Magnificent Mile. The condo is located close to the action on South Wells Street and includes a full
kitchen, steam shower and a parking spot.
4 MN Wild Tickets vs. Predators Saturday, November 21
7 p.m. Parking included. Seats are Club Level, section C5, row 6, seats 9-12
2 MN Wild Tickets vs. Canucks Wednesday, November 25
Your seats will be in section 104, row 12, seats 13-14.
2 MN Wild Tickets vs. Maple Leafs Thursday, December 3
Your seats will be in section 104, row 12, seats 13-14.
4 Tickets to Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Portland Saturday, December 5
Lower level tickets
4 Minnesota Vikings Tickets vs. Giants Sunday, December 27
Section 108, row 31, seats 17-20
4 Tickets to Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Portland Saturday, January 23
Lower level tickets
3 MN Wild Tickets vs. Arizona Coyotes Monday, January 25
7:30 pm. Center Ice Tickets. First Row above Glass.
2 MN Wild Tickets vs. Dallas Stars Tuesday, February 9
Your tickets are in section 116, row 5 and seats 15-16.
2 MN Wild Tickets vs. Boston Bruins Saturday, February 13
1 p.m. On the glass tickets in section 113, row 1, seats 1-2
2 Notre Dame Football Tickets vs. Nevada Saturday, September 10, 2016
2 Notre Dame Football Tickets vs. Duke Saturday, September 24, 2016