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R E S T A U R A N T  F R E N Z Y

ITEMS COMPANY ADDRESS
$100 gift certificate for Bookbinder's Restaurant Bookbinder's Restaurants 109 S. St. Asaph St.
Alex. Va. 22314
$50 gift certificate (no expiration) Bubba's Bar-B-Q 7810-F Lee Hwy.
Fairfax, Va. 22042
5 gift certificates for $10 each – no expiration – food , beverage and/or pool time Carpool 4000 Fairfax Dr
Arlington, VA 22203
Gift certificate for dinner for two Chevy's 7732-F Richmond Hwy.,
Alexandria, VA 22306
Two $50 gift certificates Crystal City Sports Pub 529 S. 23rd Street
Arlington, VA 22202
$50 gift card – no expiration Front Page 4201 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22203
Dinner for two – expires 4-6-09 Hank's Oyster Bar 1624 Q St. NW
Washington, DC 20009
$80 gift certificate Jackson 20 480 King Street
Alex. Va. 22314
Lunch, brunch, or dinner entrees for two Joe Theismann's Restaurant 1800 Diagonal Rd.,
Alexandria, VA 22314
Gift certificate for dinner for two McCormick & Schmick's Crystal City 2010 Crystal Dr.
Arlington, VA 22202
Dinner for 2 Metro 29 Diner 4711 Lee Hwy.,
Arlington, VA 22207
$50 Gift Certificate Pie-tanza Restaurant 2503 N. Harrison Street
Arlington, VA 22207
10-$10 gift cards Rio Grande Café  
$50 gift certificate Ruth's Chris Steak House 2231 Crystal Dr., 11th Floor
Arlington, VA 22202

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E N T E R T A I N M E N T

ITEMS COMPANY ADDRESS
Seafood Extravaganza For Eight Prepared by a Private Chef Mark Riley 5201 N 1st St.
Arlington, VA 22203
2 tickets to the world premier of The Titans, July 18-August 16, 2008 American Century Theater P.O. Box 6313
Arlington, VA 22206
European dinner for four, with screening of award winning PBS documentary, "The Marshall Plan: Against the Odds" Eric & Linda Christenson 2601 North Potomac Street
Arlington, VA 22207
one night's stay for 2 w/ breakfast Hyatt Regency 2799 Jefferson Davis Hwy.,
Arlington, VA 22207
4 Tickets to Jane Franklin Dance, Woolly Mammoth, Wash, DC  June 9 2008 Jane Franklin Dance 3700 S. Four Mile Run Dr.
Arlington, VA 22206
Two Tickets to Any Week night Performance – Signature Theatre Signature Theatre 4200 Campbell Ave.
Arlington, VA 22205
Two tickets to any "Strathmore Presents" or "Music in the Mansion" performance Strathmore 5301 Tuckerman Ln.,,
North Bethesda, MD 20852
2 tickets to "John Adams El Nino", Sunday, May 18th, Kennedy Center The Choral Arts Society of Washington

5225 Wisconsin Ave., NW #603
Washington, DC 20015

2-night weekend stay for 2 with breakfast each day at Jamieson Grill Westin Alexandria 400 Courthouse Square
Alexandria, VA 22314
2 tickets to any Mainstage performance 2007-2008 season Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company 641 D. Street NW
Washington. DC 2004

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E X P E R I E N C E

ITEMS COMPANY ADDRESS
Opportunity to be a mounted or unmounted guest at a foxhunt in the Middleburg area. Maggie Johnston 3901 Centerview Dr., #E
Chantilly, VA 20131
Singing Waiter for private dinner party Make-A-Scene Music & Entertainment 914 Saddleback Ct
Mclean, VA 22102
Private After Hours Tour (For Up to 10) – Arlington Arts Center Arlington Arts Center 3550 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22201
Winery tour for 10 Basignani Winery 15722 Falls Rd.,
Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152
Five seats to "Power Excel for Accountants" or “Power Excel – Budgeting Secrets" classes ($545 each Brittenford Systems 12359 Sunrise Valley Dr. #130
Reston, VA 20191
"Reason for Hope" Book, Toy Monkey in basket Jane Goodall Institute 4245 N. Fairfax Dr. Suite 600
Arlington, VA 22203
One 60 minute life coaching session and an autographed copy of "Find Your Courage" Margie Warrell International LLC PO Box 8102
Mclean, VA 221026
2 Garden and Galleries Passes – admission to the Winterthur Garden and the Galleries, valid 4/6/08-4/6/09 Winterthur Museum Rt. 52, Kennett Pike
Winterthur, DE 19735

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S P O R T  &  HEALTH

ITEMS COMPANY ADDRESS
Two-hour Feng Shui consultation Feng Shui Designs & Solutions 3000 Washington Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201
Four tickets to the Baltimore Orioles game with parking pass Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, LLP 1001 Penn. Ave, NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20015
1 month gym membership, including fitness classes 11th Street Fitness Center 555 12th St.
Washington, DC 20015
Yoga session – Girls' night out for a group of 5 AbellaYOGA 2812 S. Joyce St.
Arlington, VA 22202
JUMPSTART – Personal training package, 2 sessions Adam Moir – personal trainer 3174 Borge Street
Oakton, VA 22124
2 Tickets to Washington Mystics Amber Association Partners, LLC 801 N. Fairfax St., Suite 211
Alexandria, VA 22314
Two-hour canoe or kayak rental Belle Haven Marina PO Box 7093
Alexandria, VA 22307
Youth Learn to Sail Course Belle Haven Marina PO Box 7093
Alexandria, VA 22307
Two Wizards/Indiana tickets (game date 4-14-08, Sec. 400, Row E) CresaPartners 7475 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1000
Bethesda, MD 20814
4 tickets to Washington Nationals game, May 11, 2008 – donated by Strategic Analysis, Inc. Diane Smith  
Tennis Ball Autographed by Rod Laver and Todd Martin FBR  
2 tickets to a Washington Redskins game, 2008 season Henry Johnson 900 S. Orme St
Arlington, VA 22204
2 Rounds of Golf, including cart & range balls(valid on-Fri) The Gauntlet Golf Course 18 Fairway Dr.
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
Round of Golf for Two at Washington Golf & Country Club Plus Drinks and Dinner with Vicki and Jonathan Price Washington Golf & Country Club  
Autographed Cornelius Griffin Photo Washington Redskins 21300 Redskin Park Dr.,
Ashburn, VA 20147
Autographed mini helmet #26, Clinton Portis Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation 21300 Redskin Park Dr.
Ashburn, VA 20147

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F A M I L Y  F U N

ITEMS COMPANY ADDRESS
4 tickets to the 2008 Children's Arts Festival: Pirates of the Caribbean – June 8, 2-4 PM Alexandria Symphony Orchestra 2121 Eisenhower Ave. #608
Alexandria, VA 22314
4 tickets to Classika Family Show Classika Theatre 4041 S. 28th Street
Arlington, VA 22207
Pizza pool party package Comfort Suites 7350 Williamson Blvd.
Manassas, VA 20109
1 Year Family Membership Corcoran Gallery of Art 500 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Private Guided Tour for Ten – National Zoo Friends of the National Zoo P.O. Box 37012 MRC 5516
Washington, DC 20013
 gift certificate – One Family or Children's Portrait Sitting and first 8x10 photograph Lloyd-Meurer Portrait Studio of Potomac Village 9812 Falls Rd., Ste. 203
Potomac, MD 20854
2 tickets to any production in the 2008 season – expires 12-31-08 MetroStage 1201 N. Royal St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
4 tickets to a show during regular season The Puppet Co. Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd.
Glen Echo, MD 20812
4 mid-week recreation coupons for Wintergreen Resorte Wintergreen Resort

P.O. Box 706
Wintergreen, VA 22958

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P A M P E R   Y O U R S E L F

ITEMS COMPANY ADDRESS
Two-hour interactive financial planning session Cara Panzarella-Tarr 3179 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201
 Silver jewelry Silpada Designs/Chris Mateo 1036 N. Monroe St.
Arlington, VA 22201
Brecciated Agate Pendant Designs Unlimited Torpedo Factory, Studio 207, 105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
"Write Into College" – tutoring for high school seniors preparing college application essays (for 1-4 students) $120-270 Eric & Linda Christenson 2601 North Potomac Street
Arlington, VA 22207
2 Haircuts and Styles by Daniele Hair For All Seasons 6716 Whittier Ave.
McLean, VA 22101
Deluxe Chili Set, $5 Gift Cert. (5) Hard Times  3028 Wilson Blvd
Arlington, VA 22201
Ladies ring – 14K yellow gold synthetic amethyst stone King's Jewelry 609 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Handcrafted Elsware Glass earrings & pendant Laura Pennycuff 3179 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201
Pair of Silk Hydrangea Petal Square Wreaths Michael Roberson Interior Design 4320 Lorcom Ln.,
Arlington, VA 22207
Three Jim Thompson Pillows  Michael Roberson Interior Design 4320 Lorcom Ln.,
Arlington, VA 22207
Assorted artwork Nancy Hyde 958 N. Longfellow St.
Arlington, VA 22205
$50 Haircut with Amy – expires October 6, 2008 Nash Hair Design 100-A East B Rd., Street
Falls Church, VA 22046
Golf for Four – P.B. Dye Golf Club P.B. Dye Golf Club 9526 Dr. Perry Rd.,
Ijamsville, MD 21754
Dogwood Lap Quilt Penny Nichols Quilting 9246 S. Troy
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
Sterling silver and glass ring Poppi Torpedo Factory, Studio 226, 105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Two Washington by Water Monuments Cruise and Water Taxi tickets Potomac Riverboat Company 205 The Strand
Alexandria, VA 22314
Handcrafted bracelet made with freshwater pearls, Swarovski Crystal and sterling silver Praha Jewelry Design 2201 Whiteoaks Dr.
Alexandria, VA 22306
Four Center Ice Tickets and one parking pass – Washington Capitals – 2008-9 Season  Richard & Rebecca Kay 11300 Rockville Pike, Ste. 715
Rockville, MD 20852
26" Tiger eye & crystal necklace w/earrings $85; 26" fresh water pearl & crystal necklace w/earrings $65 Robbie Daly Designs/The Loft Gallery 7309 Pine Dr.
Annandale, VA 22003
Gift Basket complete with salves, lotions, and more. Rosebud Perfume Company 6 North Main Street
Woodsboro, MD 21798
Weekend Test Dr. – 2008 Jaguar Rosenthal Jaguar-Land Rover 1592 Springhill Rd.,
Vienna, VA 22182
Hair cut, pedicure, manicure Salon deZen 1008 King St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Two night weekend stay at the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel Sheraton National 900 S. Orme St.
Arlington, VA 22204
$25 gift certificate Shoefly 2618 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201
$50 gift certificate Silpada Designs Jewelry 1200 Corbin Ct
Mclean, VA 22101
Sterling Silver Star Pin handcrafted in Mexico Silver Parrot Jewelry Boutique 113 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
2 hour home assessment or 2 hours intense hands on help to organize your home Simplify You, Inc. 3447 14TH St. North
Arlington, VA 22201
Express manicure and pedicure Solace Day Spa 7696 Richmond Hwy.,
Alexandria, VA 22306
Two-hour performance with this up and coming band SPILT  
Spa Pkg.-Deep Tissue Massage, European Deep Cleaning Facial, Manicure & Pedicure Sugar House Day Spa & Salon 111 North Alfred St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Basket The Body Shop 1961 Chain Bridge Rd.,
Mclean, VA 22102

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H O M E   &   G A R D E N

ITEMS COMPANY ADDRESS
Two Hours of Design Consultation For Home or Office Maryann Forward Interiors  
antique Lenox vase A&R Engraver 2836 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201
Swarovski Crystal Leaves Square Picture frame Christy Pino 3208 N. 22nd Street
Arlington, VA 22201
$100 gift card Crate and Barrel 1250 Techny Rd.,
Northbrook, IL 60062
Artwork from G. Harvey: 1) A Gift of Flowers; 2) City Showers – Boston Crystal Gallery 2179 Crystal Plaza Arcade
Arlington, VA 22202
$50 gift certificate – expires 3-1-09 Enchanted Florist 139 S. Fairfax St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Gift card – $50 Karin's Florist 527 Maple Ave., East
Vienna, VA 22180
Handmade quilt Lila Reinold 3179 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201
Poseidon or Neptune Tile 16x4 ($50); Tiger Lily Watercolor ($120) and Christmas Cactus Watercolor ($180) Lillian T. Elkey/The Loft Gallery 1039 N. Chambliss St.
Alexandria VA 22312
Framed painting, "Bit of Heaven"   Suzanne Jepson/The Loft Gallery

750 Riverstone Rd.,
Midlothian, VA 23113

Sunday brunch for 4 – expires 2-15 The Bombay Club 815 Connecticut Ave., NW
Washington DC 20006
$50 gift card – no expiration The Container Store 500 Freeport Pkwy
Coppell, TX 75019

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B A S K E T S

Baby Basket – A baby basket for the new bundle of joy! Includes a bunny picture frame, “First Curl” pottery box, toy sheep, laundry bag and baby garden flag.
Baking Basket – Do you like to bake? Then you’ll love this basket, which includes a ceramic bread, 2 tray muffin set, fluted muffin pan, 4 porcelain tart dishes, Green Apron, 4 porcelain ramekins, mixing bowls, an apron and more!
Boy’s Room Basket – Add some oomph to your little guy’s room, with this basket, including books, piggy bank, framed picture and boat picture.
Christmas Basket – It’s never too early to think about Christmas! Get ready with this memory photo album, Christmas napkins, glass angel, bowls, Christmas-themed towels, platter and pillow!
Cooking Basket – Whether you’re a beginning cook or an accomplished chef, this basket is filled with paraphernalia you’re sure to love. Includes a sauce pot, wok, mixing bowls, cappuccino maker, chip and dip platter with bowl, silver mini serving spoons and a vintage wicker chest.
Dad’s Basket – Father’s Day is just around the corner and this great basket is sure to make Dad’s day. Includes BBQ smoker boxes, grill brush, The Armchair QB Playbook, Julian Bream’s Ultimate Guitar Collection CD, 3 CDs from the Capitol Steps, and a $25 gift certificate to Casual Adventure
Exotic Jewelry Basket – Beautiful collection of jewelry includes bracelets, necklaces and a $25 gift certificate to The Artisans in McLean.
Fall Delights Basket – The changing leaves, the crisp air…enjoy the delights of fall with Bella Casa, plates, bowls and a certificate good for one free loaf of Panera's freshly baked, award-winning bread each month of the year.
Fashion Basket – What could be better than new clothes and chocolate? Go home today with some fun new additions to your wardrobe, with this leather jacket, black wool scarf, Fendi scarf, black leather Hobo purse, jewelry, Adidas sunglasses and some truffles.
Foreign Intrigue Basket – Enjoy delights from foreign lands with this Chinese chess set, Greek Poseidon, shawl from Paraguay, 3 lantern shade, fan, 2 beaded collar bowls, 3 bracelets, and a necklace.
Fun in the Sun Basket – Turn your backyard into a fun retreat! Includes “Be Mine” bear windsock, French poodle windsock, 3 jars of 52 floating candles, 6 plastic votive cups, flip flop fly swatter, kids bongo drum set, lampshade cover, ice cream scoop, home and garden accent hanging and a floral dress and shell necklace to wear while you relax!
Gardening Basket – Love to garden or have a friend who does? Then, this is the basket for you! Includes a gardening set, 11 packets of seeds, leaf shine, 6 garden fence boxes, 5 4” plant boxes, watering can lights, a garden book and more.
Get Organized Basket – They say a messy desk is a sign of intelligence, but doesn’t a neat desk just look nicer? Get organized with a home finance organizer, greeting card organizer, sticky notes, mouse pad, pens, tape, notepad and paper weight.
Girl’s Room Basket – Jazz up your little girl’s room with this designer pillow, Disney box, picture frame, party book, Bobbsey Twins and party books, windsock, pencil case, notebook, address book and a top and skirt (3T).
Hockey Basket – This basket is sure to please any hockey fan. Includes an NHL All-Star Game program and an NHL towel, umbrella, cardholder, pins, cards, an NHL greatest moments DVD and more!
Holidays Basket – Be prepared all year long, with goodies for holidays throughout the year – love fortune cookies, St. Patrick’s Day windsocks, 4th of July notecards, pumpkin windwheel, trick or treat bags and more great items.
Home Décor Basket – Time to redecorate? Beautify your home with this quilt, rug, placemat and 2 copper pots.
Hostess Basket – Everything you need to host your next party — cocktail plates, coasters, tealights, ice bucket and much more!
Kitchen Décor Basket – Give your kitchen a makeover with towels, an apron, vases, bowls and more.
Macy’s Christmas Parade Basket – Watch New York's legendary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade from the special Parade Grandstand! And take home a Snoopy radio, too! (Passes for parade are not for resale.)
Mom’s Day Basket – Make mom’s day with these special gifts – white tea spa set, yoga tape, tool kit and 6 yoga classes at Sun and Moon Yoga Studio.
Romance Basket – Just add your partner and you! Includes champagne, wine glasses, $25 gift certificate to Artfully Chocolate in Del Ray , Starbucks gift card (NEED AMOUNT) and a picnic Lunch for Two at North Mountain Winery in Maurertown, Virginia (expires 8/1/08).
School Supplies Basket – Have everything you need on hand, with this school supplies basket, including home organizer, ring binders, multicolor pens, clipboards, notepad and Cross pen.
Trader Joe’s Basket – Grab this basket of goodies from Trader Joe's, your neighborhood grocery store. Includes pasta, coffee, salad dressing, marinara sauce and more, all in a Trader Joe's Shopping Bag.
Wedding Basket – This assortment of items makes a perfect wedding gift. Includes Irish Coffee mugs, porcelain ramekins, ceramic platter, artwork, notecards, a wedding cookbook and a gift certificate for a gift certificate to Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe (certificate good for an 8” cake, up to $30; NEED OTHER RESTRICTIONS)

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L I V E  A U C T I O N

ITEMS COMPANY ADDRESS
Private VIP Tour, Tasting and Reception for Six Adults Ingleside Vineyards 5872 Leedstown Rd.,
Oak Grove, VA
Limo for six to winery Reston Limo 45685 Elmwood Court
Sterling, VA 20166
2-Night Hershey Golf Collection Package (for 4) and 4 Hersheypark tickets Hotel Hershey Hershey, PA 17033
2 Photos of DC Area – $20 each Art & Framing by Valentino

7916 Ft. Hunt Rd.,,
Alexandria, VA 22308

Two Night Weekend Stay Mayflower Hotel 1127 Connecticut Ave., NW
Washinton, DC 20036
Gift certificate The Improv Comedy Theater 1140 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washinton, DC 20036
4 seats to 2008 Washington Nationals vs. Florida Marlins game (May 11) from the comfort of the Beers & Cutler Lincoln suite, located right off home plate on the third base side; indoor and outdoor seating options with an interior HDTV and exterior monitor Beers + Cutler 8219 Leesburg Pike, Suite 800
Vienna VA 22182
One night stay – Annapolis Marriott Annapolis Marriott Waterfront 80 Compromise Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Afternoon of Sailing on the Chesapeake Bay Russell & Russell, PC 282 N. Washington St.
Falls Church, VA 22046
7-course dinner for 8, including wine, at the home of Jim and Susan Arnold Liberty Tavern Wilson Blvd
Arlington, VA 22201
$100 gift cert for Kuleto's Restaurant and One night's room & tax at the Villa Florence Hotel Kuletos Italian Restaurant & The Villa Florence Hotel 221 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Points good for weekend stay at any Westin property, exc. for certain deluxe locations. Westin Arlington Gateway 801 N. Glebe Rd.,
Arlington, VA 22203

**Drawing for 42" Plasma TV (donated by Costco)

Tickets are 1 for $10, 3 for $20 (cash or check only)

**Door Prize (one chance per guest).

Fabulous collection of gift certificates to local eateries: Aladdin’s Eatery, Arrowine, Booeymonger, Clare & Don’s Beach Shack, El Tamarindo, Great American Restaurants, Myanmar, Pasha, Pastries by Randolph, Taqueria el Poblano, The American Seafood Market and Whole Foods. VALUE, $400.

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