Flying Into the Fabulous 50's



When
: Saturday, June 12, 2010
Time: 6:00pm-11:00pm
Where: Frontiers of Flight Museum at Love Field
6911 Lemmon Ave, Dallas, TX – just north of Mockingbird
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Attire: Black tie optional or wear your favorite 1950's outfit

 

Live Auction Items

Item #1: Great Smokey Mountains Escape
*7-night stay for up to four people in a spectacular 3,000 sq. ft. custom built home in Waynesville, NC, just 30 miles southwest of Asheville.
*This magnificent 3-bedroom, 2 ½ bathroom home includes a gourmet kitchen, two stone fireplaces, outdoor hot tub, lending library, and spacious master bath complete with Jacuzzi bathtub, separate shower, his/her sinks, sitting area and heated marble flooring.
*Hummingbird Heights sits at an elevation of 4,000 feet in a secluded but easily accessible area to nearby waterfalls, hiking trails, fishing, horseback riding and golf courses. Fabulous mountain views from every room, as well as when you barbecue and dine on the deck.
*Take a ride on the Blue Ridge Parkway, one of America’s favorite scenic roads
*Go whitewater rafting
*Visit the Cherokee Indian Reservation in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park
*Go antiquing
*Spend a day at Biltmore Estate, North Carolina’s number one attraction. The 250-room, French Renaissance mansion was built by railroad tycoon, George Vanderbilt. It is a National Historic Landmark and includes beautiful gardens, winery, restaurants and shopping.
*Also included:
Four Rounds of Golf at Lake Junaluska Golf Course;
Four Rounds of Fantasy Mini Golf;
Four Breakfasts at Joey’s Pancake House
$50 Gift Certificate for Drinks or Food at the Maggie Valley Inn
Value: $2,000
Donors: John McLellan & Nancy Latner, Lake Junaluska Golf Course, Joey's Mini Golf, Maggie Valley Inn
Restrictions: Up to 4 people (no children under 12 or pets). A $600 security deposit is required, of which $150 will be non-refundable for cleaning costs. Expires May 31, 2011 and is subject to availability. Holiday weeks are excluded and October.


Item # 2 Richard Nunez Autographed Dallas Cowboy Painting
*Internationally known Celebrity Artist, Richard Nunez, will finish an original painting live at Top Hat &Tails.
*The painting will be Richard Nunez’s interpretation of the Dallas Cowboys.
*Many Dallas Cowboys will be autographing the painting prior to and during the gala such as Preston Pearson, Charles Haley, Jason Witten, Daryl Johnston, Ed "Too Tall" Jones, Cliff Harris, Randy White, Charlie Waters, Everson Walls and Head Coach Wade Phillips.
*Richard painted live on the 50 yard line of the new Dallas Cowboy stadium with former players this past year.
*Richard Nunez also painted with and for several other celebrities including Dan Aykoryd, Jim Belushi, Tony Stewart, Rod Stewart, Vince Gill, Tony Orlando, Tom Jones, BB King, Buddy Guy, Bill Cosby, DeMarcus Ware, Michael Irvin, Tony Romo, Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Kidd, and many more.
*Each painting is an original piece of work, size of the Canvas is 2 1/2 X 3 1/2.
*The value is $4,200 since the painting will be autographed by former and current players.
*Please view his website at richardnunezartist.com.
Donor: Richard Nunez


Item #3 SUNSET CRUISIN' & DINGHY DINING WITH DEE LINCOLN & FRIENDS FOR SIX GUESTS
Dee Lincoln invites you to join her for an action-packed evening of decadence. Your "never to be forgotten" evening begins on a 55-foot SeaRay yacht for a wine and cheese sunset cruise. Dee Lincoln will hand-select great wines from her Dee Lincoln's Tasting Room & Bubble Bar @ Cowboys Stadium for your sipping pleasure as you cruise Lake Lewisville on your private charter. As the moon rises over the water, it gets even better. Queen of Steaks Dee Lincoln and King of the Cajun Riviera Ricky Comardelle combine talents for your three-course dinner perfectly matched with Dee's selection of wines at the Dinghy Bar & Grill, their newest hot spot at Lake Lewisville's Pier 121 which is the talk of the town! Imagine this: New Orleans styled BBQ shrimp and Dee's Ragin' Ribeye!
After dinner, you and your guests can dance the night away on The Dinghy Bar & Brill deck with live entertainment. And....you just never know who else might show up for dinner, but we do know Dee Lincoln will teach you a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T on the dance floor.

Value: Memories are priceless.

Restrictions: Date mutually agreed upon by buyer and Dee Lincoln. Gratuity and alcoholic beverages beyond wine not included. This certificate expires one year from the date of the event or June 12, 2011.

Item #4 Northern California Getaway
*2 nights in a private bungalow at the magnificent Cordevalle Resort in San Martin, CA. Bungalow overlooks #9 fairway with open air patio.
*Resort is located in the foothills of the gorgeous Santa Cruz Mountains. Infused with country club charm and superb amenities including a luxury spa, fitness center, pool, tennis and a championship golf course by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. Located at CordeValle, Clos La Chance winery and vineyard allows guests to experience California’s famed wine country.
*$380 gift card to SENSE, the Spa at Cordevalle
Also enjoy:
*5 nights at a 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in Carmel by the Sea, CA. The home in Carmel is 2 blocks from main street, 4 blocks to the beach and 5 blocks to the Carmel Gate at Pebble Beach.
*Includes guest passes to The Beach Club at Pebble Beach Resorts where facilities include state of the art exercise equipment, outdoor swimming pools and tennis courts.
*Enjoy guest passes to the Monterey Bay Aquarium
*Receive one case of California Central Coast wines

Restrictions: The Cordevalle Resort is good through July 2, 2011- no black out dates except for holidays. Carmel house subject to availability September 15, 2010 to May 15, 2011. Not available in December. Guests will be responsible for any food, merchandise or instruction charges at The Beach Club at Pebble Beach Resorts.
Value: $4000
Donor: Cordevalle Resort, Bruce & Tina Fairbanks
Nearby Airports: San Jose International Airport (35 mins.), San Francisco International Airport (60 mins.), South County Airport in San Martin (6 mins., FBO only)

Item #5 Dancing with the Stars Hollywood Package
*Receive two tickets to the Monday night viewing of ABC's "Dancing WIth the Stars", during the Fall season in Los Angeles. It is rated the #1 show on TV!
*Enjoy 3 nights, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, at the W Hollywood. Located at the heart of the entertainment capitol of the world. Your Spectacular Room includes Breakfast for Two in Delphine Restaurant, or enjoy breakfast in bed. Bring along your four-legged friend as part of our “Pets are Welcome Program” and enjoy doggy turn down service.
*Airfare for two to Los Angeles in coach
*On Monday, the day the TV show is filmed, you will have six hours with a chauffeured sedan.
*Enjoy the Castaway Sunday Brunch in Burbank. Voted in the top 10 Sunday Brunch Restaurants in Los Angeles
*Receive 2 free admission VIP tickets with Front of the Line Passes to Universal Studios Hollywood (Pass gives you priority access to ALL rides and attractions, and reserved seating at ALL shows!)
*Back home in Dallas, work on your own dance skills by taking 5 private dance lessons at Arthur Murray Dallas Studios valued at $700.
*Chauffeured sedan to and from the DFW airport
Value: Priceless
Donors:
WFAA/ABC, W Hotel & Residences Hollywood, Universal Studios Hollywood, Arthur Murray Dallas, Castaway-Burbank, Berta Aizen and Frosch Travel, AJL International
*Dinner for 2 at Anisette, one of the TOP new restaurants in LA

Restrictions: Date of tickets to "Dancing with the Stars" will be designated by ABC one week prior to the premier of the next season of the show. The two tickets are for the same show. The hotel is for a Saturday/Sunday/Monday night stay only. Must give 2 weeks notice for airline tickets and stay over a Saturday night.


Item # 6 Chef Richard Chamberlain's Dinner, Cooking Class and Wine Tasting for 6 people.
You and 5 friends will learn to cook a delicious four course meal and you will also dine on these foods while enjoying a wine tasting. Richard will host you and your friends in his personal home. Custom Indoor and Outdoor Kitchens featuring Sub Zero and Wolf Appliances. Outdoor cooking area and herb garden tour.

The Menu:

Kobe Beef Pot stickers Sweet Corn Bisque with Shrimp and Basil Oil Braised Beef Short Rib with Truffle Potatoes Warm Chocolate Center Cake

Value: Priceless
Donor: Chef Richard Chamberlain
Restrictions: available holidays or the month of December. Must coordinate date with Chef Chamberlain. Expires 1 year from auction. Gratuity additional.