Thank you to the Business Sponsors
of The SCOTTY Fund Winter’s Eve Gala
Aqua Environmental
Belardinelli Tire
Bertha M. McCollam, Inc.
DeMarco Construction
Paul Caso Landscaping
Tom Keane Landscaping
Nelson Roofing
Lacey Painting
Preferred Pump Company
Northern Lights Electric
Village Square Internal Medicine
Ellen Vincent- Wm. Raveis Realty
Wragg Well Drilling
Anderson Plumbing
A HUGE Thank you to
The SCOTTY Fund Board of Directors:
For all their hard work and unconditional giving throughout the entire Year!
(And for their creative tree decorating skills!)
June Apellaniz Mary Beth Cooke
Fran Demers Kathy Griffin
Kathy Galbis Susan Kelly Audrey Stejskal
-And to the Gala Committee
Kristen Lacey Jill DeRosa
Danielle Legnard Kris Correard
Mary Beth Cooke June Apellaniz
NEW!!!!
Bids for Kids Tree
Featuring our
First Annual 2009 Scotty Fund Pewter Ornament
This year we are launching our Bids for Kids tree! This special tree is an opportunity for you to make a donation that will financially help a family who has a child with a life threatening or critical illness. Your donation will pay bills, buy holiday gifts, and help ease the stress in the lives of a SCOTTY Fund Family! Our Bids for Kids tree (our last tree standing!) is covered with our First Annual 2009 Scotty Fund Pewter Ornament, handcrafted at Woodbury Pewter in Southbury, CT. Make a donation to the Bids for Kids Tree and take home one of these memorable ornaments to hang on your own Christmas tree or buy several as gifts! Every donation makes a difference in the lives of a Scotty Fund Family! Please visit the Bids for Kids tree to make your donation and take home your 2009 Scotty Fund Ornament! (quantities are limited!)
Every donation makes a difference! Be sure to read our SUN THOUGHTS posted around the Gala to see how your donation directly helps a SCOTTY Fund Family!
More Bids for Kids Tree information: Minimum donation for Ornament is $25.00
After you pledge your donation at the Bids for Kids Tree, you may write out a check at the Tree or pay at the silent auction check –out. All Bids for Kids Tree donations are 100% tax deductible under our 501c3 tax exemption.
Giving the ornaments as a gift? Acknowledgement gift cards are available to give to the recipient stating your gift of a donation to the SCOTTY Fund in their name. What a great holiday gift idea!!
Thank You to Our Fabulous and Talented Guest Tree Decorators:
NYC Dinner and Broadway Tree
Decorated by Joe and Pat Jackson
Silver Bells, Silver Bells, it’s Christmas time in the City. Visit New York City for the holidays… what could be better than that? View the Rockefeller tree and the entire city from The Top Of The Rock with this Gift Certificate for (2) adult tickets , have lunch at the Hard Rock Café with the $25.00 certificate, visit the windows dressed in holiday splendor at Macy’s and Lord and Taylor before you enjoy dinner at the one and only Carmine’s Restaurant with the gift certificate for $50.00.
Tree Value: $150.00
A day in the city at the holidays: Priceless
Jonas Brothers Tree
Decorated by Amy and Shawn Platt
Deck the halls with Nick, Joe and Kevin this holiday season. This one-of-a-kind tree features an 8 x 10 autographed Jonas Brothers photograph, autographed 2009 World Tour Program, T-shirt and more. This is a must have for every Jonas fan!
Value: Priceless
Bethel Homemade
Decorated by Jim and Danielle Legnard
Enjoy a variety of homemade treats and treasures from our little town of Bethel!
Win this tree and you will be treated with the following goodies:
Legnard Farm Maple Syrup and Sugar Shack Tour
Legnard Farm Homegrown Christmas Tree that the Legnards will plant in your yard!
Homemade strawberry rhubarb jam
Homemade Liquor
Homemade Wine
Homemade Hard Apple Cider
Homemade Honey
Homemade Olives
and more!
This is the tree that keeps on giving.....all season long!
Value: Priceless
Jet Blue Ticket Trees
Decorated by Ed and Lara Fusaro
Does rising airfare leave you grounded? Have you ever wanted to go to the West Coast, Bermuda, Bahamas, Puerto Rico, or to ANY of JetBlue's wonderful destinations, but the airfare was too high. Now you can. Here's two round trip tickets to the destination of your choice. There will be two trees auctioned off with two round trip tickets each....feeling lucky, bid on both for a family of four!!!!
Each tree is valued up to $1700
Get There Safely and Have a Goodyear Tree
Decorated by Mike and Lisa Taylor and Belardinelli Tire
It will be decorated w/ little cars and will include a gift certificate valued at $800 for 4 Goodyear tires, all the labor and an alignment included.
Value: $800.00+
The “Don’t believe the instructions when they say it only takes 8-10 hours to assemble” Doll House with Tiny Tree
(Just the roof took that long!!)
This one of a kind, high difficulty build, fully assembled, and ready for play doll house. It is sure to bring years of joy to the recipient! Add your own special touches with your interior designs. A keepsake to last all time!
Value: $1200.00
Lacey Painting Tree
Decorated by Jim Lacey
Looking to make some home improvements in 2010? Lacey Painting will paint a 12’ x 15’ room with Benjamin Moore paint of your choosing. Paint is included. Value $950. (Gift certificate can also be used towards a larger job).
Value: $ 950.00
Fine Cooking Tree
Decorated by Kristen Lacey and Taunton Press
This is the ultimate in award winning cooking magazines and books from Taunton Press and Fine Cooking magazine. Enjoy New York Times’ best selling cookbooks on everything from desserts to entrees - special issue magazines covering topics like Holiday Sweets, Parties and Appetizers - a year- long subscription to Fine Cooking magazine - and the coveted DVD archive of all the Fine Cooking recipes from the past 15 years! Whether you are a beginner cook or more advanced, these books and magazines are sure to bring out the cook in you!
Value: $350.00
Mohegan Sun Basket and Tree
Decorated by Kathleen and Stephen DeMarco
This is the Ultimate getaway package! This basket and tree includes:
Gift Certificate for one night's stay at Mohegan Sun (must be used by June 4th 2010),
Gift certificate for dinner at Mohegan Sun (up to $120),
Gift certificate for buffet at Mohegan Sun (value $40),
Box of poker chips, Bottle of wine, chocolate covered pretzels, 2 DVDs: Casino and 21
2 Mohegan Sun hats, 2 Mohegan Sun mugs, 2 Mohegan Sun card holders, Mohegan Sun notepad and pen, Deck of cards, Texas Hold 'Em book, and Chocolate gambling chips
Value: $1000.00
New Year’s Tree
Decorated by Kathleen and Stephen DeMarco
Everything you need for the perfect New Year’s Eve… and throughout 2010!
2 champagne flutes, 2 bottles of champagne
1 bottle non-alcoholic champagne, $25 Big Y gift card
New Year's Eve paper products for 16
Party Invitations (2 packs)
2 New Year's Eve party packs Party poppers
Bloody Mary mix, Bottle of Tylenol
2 shot glasses, 2010 calendar, 2010 planner
Martini dish towel, New Year's Eve sign, CD
Deck of cards, Lindt truffles, Wine charms, Dice game
2 packs glow bracelets, and a work-out video.
Value: $ 250.00
Adorable Baby Tree
Decorated by Kathleen and Stephen DeMarco
Ty stuffed dog, Rubber duck bath water tester, Nail Clipper, Wipes,
Dishwashing rack, Sesame Street sippy cup, Baby wash, Baby rattle, Set of Curious George books, Baby hats, Burp cloths, Set of hooded towels and washcloths, 3 sleepers,
Baby Einstein CD, Baby blanket, Pack of onesies, "You're All My Favorites" book and stuffed animals, "Guess How Much I Love You" book and stuffed animals
2 children's meal trays.
Value: $ 200.00
Wii Tree
Decorated by John and Gina Kappes
The perfect holiday gift!! One Wii video game system that includes Wii Sports.
Five Wii Video Games-* M&M's Kart Racing* Summer Sports- Paradise Island
* Crazy Golf- 72 Holes of Mini Golf* We Ski* SimCity Creator
Total: $400.00
Birds of Flight Tree
Decorated by Maggie Kent, Front Door Interiors and
White lit, gold and red "Joyous Flight" tree: Birds and butterflies tucked in a traditional Gold and Red 6' slim tree. This tree has a lot of movement, as if it could take off at any time!
Value: Priceless
Guinness Tree
Donated by Simon and Heather Wootton
Celebrate the holidays the Irish way - with a pint of Guinness! Included is a 12-pack of Guinness, a pair of commemorative 250th anniversary pint glasses, spiffy new Guinness apparel and all the accessories you'll need to enjoy that perfect pint.
Value: $150.00
New Balance Tree
Decorated by Denise and Joe Suarez
Get decked out in New Balance and look great while working on that New Year's resolution to get in shape. Enjoy a set of his and hers gym bags, jackets, hats and socks! Also included is a gift certificate for one pair of New Balance sneakers - you choose the size and style preference and they will be shipped directly to you.
Value: $300
Beautiful Woodlands Tree
Decorated by Alice’s Flower Shop
Bring home the holidays with this gorgeous tree! Decorated with winter flowers and woodland creatures, this stunning tree will bring holiday shine to any room in your home
Value: $95.00
Sanctuary Spa Tree
Decorated by Patty and Tony Rizzo
The Sanctuary Tree Package from Dawns Pizzazz -Take a personal day that will allow you to feel as if you’ve spent a week in your favorite vacation resort. This package includes: a customize facial, sixty minute deep tissue message, a body exfoliation treatment, sea spa manicure and remineralizing sea spa pedicure, with a paraffin and foot treatment, a nutritious spa lunch, hair cut and style, followed by a makeup application.
(Approx. 6 hours)
Value: $500.00
Twilight Tree
Decorated by Frank and June Apellaniz
Be part of the biggest rage this year with this twilight tree. Included are all 4 books in
hardcover, 5 book marks, I love vampire shoe laces, I live werewolves shoe laces,
Twilight bandana, Twilight DVD, Popcorn, 2 Movie Tickets for Lowes Theatre, Twilight black canvas bag adorned with Edward’s picture, a 4 piece collectible pin set, New Moon water bottle (that all the Hollywood Stars are sporting) and $20.00 gift certificate to Hot Topic).
Value: $150.00
Where Should This Tree Go In Your Yard ?
Decorated by Ellen Hines
The purchase of this tree earns you a Landscape Development Plan by local Landscape Architect, Ellen Hines. Any part of the yard can be designed to meet your goals, whether it includes patios, walls, water, walkways, lighting, plantings or other outdoor elements you may wish to incorporate into your scheme. We will review your site together and decide on the elements to include on the plans, besides 'where-to-plant-this-tree' issue!
We'll get together to create a plan for your dream landscape, so that you are ready to start planting this spring!
Value: $150.00+
A Year of Desserts! Tree
Decorated by Roseanne Kiley
‘Tis the season… all year long! Enjoy a sumptuous dessert each month prepared by Bethel’s own Roseanne Kiley (winner of baking awards at the Bridgewater Fair). Her desserts are too good to be true!
Value: Priceless
Live Dogwood Tree
Donated by Paul Caso Landscaping
A beautiful 6-7 foot Dogwood will be planted for you in April 2010. Have it planted in your yard, or give it as a gift! (The fine print: You must claim your prize within two weeks of the Gala by calling Paul Caso. Planting site must be within 30 minutes from Bethel. Variety and color of Dogwood will be chosen by Paul.) You also get this tabletop Dogwood holiday tree to enjoy all winter long.
Value: $675.00
Wine Rack and Tree Combo
Decorated by Joe and Jan Skzypczak
This beautiful holiday combo includes a tricycle with a large elf pedaling a wine rack and tree. The wine rack holds 4 bottles of wine which are included. Also included are wine stopper and opener and four wine bags.
Value: $300.00.
We Love The ARTS Tree
Decorated by Marjorie Overmier, Ann Bogart, and The BHS Art Honor Society
This artistic and aesthetically pleasing tree features hand-made ornaments based on the work of famous artists from members of BHS's Art Honor Society. To continue your love of the arts throughout the year, the tree also includes two passes for the Connecticut Art Trail, a gift certificate to Bethel Cinema, a year-long family membership to the MOMA, two tickets for the Danbury Music Center's Nutcracker, and two tickets to a Valentine’s Day performance of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra.
Value- $325.00
Gold Coach Tree
Donated by Kim and Chris Lemone
Add some sparkle and shine to your holiday season with this duo of gold Coach clutches. Perfect for gifts, or keep for yourself!
Value: $210.00
Silver Coach Tree
Donated by Kim and Chris Lemone
Joy to the fashion world- the stylish Coach tree is here! Two coach wristlets, in pink and blue, make a fashion statement with any outfit! A must for any fashionista!
Value: $200.00
“Fore” Golf Tree
Decorated by Nancy Miller
Enjoy 18 holes of golf with 3 of your friends at Richter Park Golf Course, ranked among the top public golf courses in Connecticut. Included in this package:
Golf for 4 including cart ~ Monday-Thursday, expires 6/30/10 (valued at $340.00)
$50.00 Gift Certificate at Richter Park Pro Shop, Golf Balls, tees, etc.
Value: $425.00
Mommy Shuffle Tree
Decorated by Pegeen Newman and Family
Stock your car for the Mom on the go! As you drive your kids from activity to activity, keep your car ready for every scenario! Tree includes a case of water, case of power bars, Nike sports bag, gift card to famous, gas card, first aid kit and CD for the drive.
Value: $125.00
Yankee Candle Basket and Tree
Decorated by Dee Hook and Lisa Davenport
Enjoy the scents of the holidays and all year round with this lovely Yankee Candle Tree. Hanging on the tree are 24 individually wrapped votive candles. Each large candle burns for 110-150 hours while the medium jar burn for burn for 65-90 hours. A great basket to have for the holidays… with candle gifts for teachers, hostess, friends, and anyone else on your list!
Value: Over $350.00
Swim Tree
Decorated by Fatima and Rich Bell & Regional YMCA of Western CT
5 private swim lessons at the Regional YMCA - Greenknoll Branch,
Brookfield. Lessons to be administered by swim coach Richard Bell.
One year free program YMCA membership
3 pairs of Goggles, 2 Pairs of Flip Flops
2 Pool Towels, Swim Bag, Kickboard, Ultra Swim hair products
Value: $425.00
Inside the Yellow House Tree
Decorated by Jill and Jeff DeRosa
This tree is decorated with an assortment of eco-friendly, party decor~ fun hostess gifts ~ unique presents. All handmade in Bethel by Jill DeRosa. Perfect for any occasion. Go a little "greener" for your next party!
Value $185.00
T-Shirt Tree
Decorated by Cindy and Jeff Lawrence
Enjoy a dozen custom screened t-shirts for your next upcoming event! Perfect for any occasion...birthdays, sweet sixteen, reunion, retirement, sporting event, or family gathering! These custom made t-shirts are sure to be a big hit at your next event and a great way to add little something special!
***T-shirt design must be single color and can be single or double sided!
Designs and Signs: Brookfield, CT.
Value: Priceless
Pandora Tree
Decorated by Rose and Caroline Baia
All the rage- this beautiful Pandora bracelet makes a great gift (or keep it for yourself!).This tree includes 1 Pandora Sterling Silver Bracelet with Clasp: 7.9 inches long, 1 Murano Glass with Sterling Silver Charm in Light Green, Murano Glass with Sterling Silver Charm in Light Pink,2 Sterling Silver Charms, 2 Sterling Silver clips, 1 Dangeling Heart in Sterling Silver, and a Gift Cottage Gift Certificate.
Value: $300.00+
Got Mulch? Tree
Donated and Decorated by Jeff and Fran Demers
5 yards of 100% organic mulch made by New England Resources
with delivery to home next spring, all you need to do is spread it!
Value: $300.00
Got Compost? Tree
Donated and Decorated by Jeff and Fran Demers
5 yards of 100% organic compost made by New England Resources
with delivery to home next spring, all you need to do is spread it!
Value: $265.00
Yorktown Pizza & Pasta Tree
Decorated by Marina and Joe Guiliano
Tired of cooking? Let us do the work for you! Delicious Italian food will be delivered right to your door. Plenty of food for 30 guests.
Value: Priceless
Fujifilm Tree
Decorated by Sherry Gonzales
"Fuji Film" Tree, it will contain a Finepix Z30 digital camera (and case), a 35MM 90EZ along with 4 disposable cameras, 3 digital cards, various recordable DVD's,
blue ray discs and a few Fuji Film items and Panda's (Fuji is the sponsor of the Giant Panda exhibit at the National Zoo in Washington DC)
Value: $250.00
Rock and Roll Tree
Decorated by Rob and Erin Volpentesta
This Rockin’ package includes a Fender Squire Electric Guitar, amp, headphones, strap, and one month of lessons from Angelthorne Music (Rob Volpentesta). The ultimate gift for a rocker!!
Value: $375.00
Life is Good Tree
Decorated by Mary Beth and Tim Cooke
Smile a lot. Laugh even more. The little things in life are the big things”
Share the “Life Is Good” philosophy with your family or friends this season!
This tree contains 1 Men’s T-Shirt, 2 Women’s T-shirts, and 2 Kids T-shirts, as well as a tote bag, water bottle and coffee mug, all from the Life Is Good company.
There is also a $50 Gift Certificate for the Life is Good Website, to choose your own sizes and designs! Enjoy … and remember… Life really IS good!!
Value: $230.00
To Mom ~With Love Tree
Donated by Keli and John Leaden
The perfect gift for EVERY Mom!
All through the year, you put your special touch in everything you do!
This tree is a “thank you” and it’s full of gifts just for you!
I want you to use the treats from the tree for some “you time,
I hope you enjoy all the stuff, even the little rhyme!
Plan a day for yourself… go get your nails done,
Maybe schedule a little lunch around one!
Do some shopping in town, and then have a little cool down!
When you get home enjoy a cup of tea, some chocolate, and a little gift from me!
Know that you are loved and celebrated, and that everything you do is truly appreciated!
(included:$20 gift certificate from The Gift Cottage, $35.00 gift certificate from Yes Nails!, $20.00 gift certificate from Biksbee’s Restaurant, 10 minute message from Take Time, Sterling Heart Necklace, priceless coupons for some “Help for Mom”
Value: Priceless
Three Months of Margarita Madness Tree
Decorated by George & Carol Ann Viebrock
Sit back and relax and wait for your personal bartender George Viebrock to deliver his famous frozen margaritas to your door. Delivery details will be discussed at a later date. Everything you need to enjoy your margaritas is included.
Value: Priceless
Carol Ann’s Famous Cookies and Tree
Decorated by Carol Ann Viebrock
Enjoy a different cookie that will be delivered to you each month for three months. If you are having a party or special celebration, I can deliver them to you all at once. Delivery details will be discusses at a later date. Included is a beautiful Christmas platter, baked goods and decorated tree with cookie cutters.
Value: Priceless
Star of the School Photo Tree
Decorated by Ryan and Casey Ragan
How great would it be to see your child on one of the giant posters in their school! And then when your child leaves the school they get to take the poster home with them to keep! Wow! What a better way to show school spirit. Bid on your child to be part of a photo shoot that will have them showcased for the entire school to see.
Value: Priceless
Hawaiian Christmas Tree
Decorated by Jan Jordan
Mele Kalikimaka! Merry Christmas from Hawaii! This tree is decorated in Hawaiian ornaments and has a special Hawaiian goodie box, filled with delicious cookie, nuts, and treats straight from Hawaii. It also includes two shell leis to make the season bright!
Value: $100.00
William Sonoma Tree
Decorated by Laura Dobrindt
Holiday baking with cookie cutter and other goodies, along with a gift card from William Sonoma!
Value: $125.00
Hi-Tech Tree
Decorated by Steve and Meg Ouellette
Need some high-tech help? This silver tinsel high tech tree includes 2 hours of anytime service from http://my-it-pro.com/ (Mr. Steve Ouellette), as well as a 320G USB portable drive. A great tree to have in this age of technology!
Estimated Value: $150
Vera Bradley Tree
Decorated by Linda Thunhurst and Mary Nordmann
This beautiful tinsel tree is bedecked with beautiful Vera Bradley blue and white bags and accessories. Give the gift of Vera this season, or enjoy them yourself! The tree contains a Vera Bradley Mediterranean Blue Weekender Bag, Large Backpack, Mini Zip Wallet, and Eyeglass Case. It also has a Mediterranean White Hipster Bag and Vera Bradley Entertaining Book. Value: $325.00
Pizza Tree
Decorated by Greg and Kris Correard
“When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore.”
Nothing says love more than a hot pizza. This tree offers the winner free pizza from over 10 pizzeria’s in Bethel and surrounding areas. Also included is everything you need to make and enjoy pizza.
Yogi Berra once said, “You better cut the pizza in four slices because I’m not hungry enough to eat six.” Any way you slice it, this tree is a pizza lover’s dream.
Value: $250.00
CPR Class/First Aid Tree
Decorated by Sherri Holmberg
Did you always want to be CPR certified but never had the time to take a class? Well, now you set the time! Sheri Holmberg will give 5 hours of CPR and first aid instruction for five people! Also included with the tree are 5 CPR key chains masks, 2 CPR Ambu-masks, 2 flashlights, 1 first aid book, 1 first aid kit and a box of disposable gloves.
This is definitely a gift that keeps on giving!
Value: Priceless
Ipod Tree
Decorated by The Albin Family
Deck the Halls and Falala! Enjoy the music of this holiday season with this wonderful 8Gb Ipod Nano accompanied by iTune gift cards and accessories.
Value: $250.00
Tastefully Simple
Decorated by Michelle Cousens
Enjoy Tastefully Simple gourmet treats for the holidays! Easy, simply, Delicious! "Tastefully Simple" Gourmet Tree - decorated with 6 spices - Garlic Garlic, Onion Onion, Bacon Bacon, Fiesta Dip Mix, Spinach and Herb, and Simply Salsa Mix. Also with the tree - a decorative Tastefully Simple tin "planter" filled with Bountiful Beer Bread Mix, Absolutely Almond Pound Cake Mix, Perfect Parmesan Biscuit Mix, Key Lime Cheese Ball Mix, Merlot Sauce and Corn Black Bean Salsa.
Value: $125.00
Bethel High School Sports Pack
A certificate that entitles you to Admittance for 4 to all home games at Bethel High School Sporting Events for the 2010 – 2011 School Year!
Also included is a bag containing a mouse pad, T shirt, Sweatshirt, Key Lanyard, Travel mugs, and a sport duffle bag.
Value: $150.00
Holiday Cheer Wine Lovers Basket and Tree
Decorated by Mary and Paul English
The basket includes Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir, Prosecco, Christmas wine glasses Wine tasting party kit, Wine-out red wine remover, wine decanting funnel and more! The tree is decorated with lots of wine gadgets and topped with a wine opener “angel”.
Value: $300.00
Beauty Tree
Decorated by Silvia and Sohel Islam
Advanced Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery, Skin Care & Laser Clinic
Included on this silver tinsel tree are certificates for 3- 15 minute electrolysis session, soaps, and other beauty products. Electrolysis is a safe way to remove unwanted hair permanently. It works on all skin types and is suited for both men and women. Gift certificate is valid for three 15 minute sessions, ideal for small areas such as eyebrows or upper lip.
Value: $125.00
Rocketry Tree
Decorated by Danielle Legnard, Danbury Hobby Shop, BEST Program
Blast- off! with this galactic holiday bin filled with rockets and high flying fun! Also included is a certificate for a seat in the popular Lego and Rocket Camp held during the Bethel Educational Summer Term (BEST) program.
Value: $255.00
The Fashionable Fir
Decorated by Peggy Regan
This tree is your answer to fashion, with a hot pink blow dryer, pink/black hair straightener, matching hair brush and hair accessories, you'll be all set. Includes nail polishes, body butters, fluffy socks, a pink fur scarf and cool plaid hat and more fun items any teenage girl would love!
Value: $150.00
Washinton D.C Tree
Decorated by Gabriele De le Gueronniere
VIP tour passes to the West Wing AND East Wing of the White House and a tour of the Capital, Spy Museum tickets and an insider’s guide of the city for a day by Gabriele De le Gueronniere.
Value: Priceless
1980’s Tree
Decorated by Audrey and Marty Stejskal
, If you: wore leg warmers, neon colored clothing, jelly bracelets and BIG hair, know who shot JR, understand the meaning of "Gag me with a spoon", "Save Ferris", "RELAX", "Oh Noooooo" , and "Where's the Beef?. If you spent Saturday mornings watching CareBears, Smurfs and My Little Pony and remember when they used to just play videos on MTV, if you know who "The Gloved One" is and listened to Madonna, Flock of Seagulls, Whitesnake and Wham, and your favorite sport was Atari and Rubik’s Cube.. then you are a product of the 1980's!!!
Enjoy this blast from the past and bring back all those RAD memories!!! Includes assorted DVD's/CD's of the 80's biggest hits, 80's trivia game/trivia book, Retro Atari game that plugs directly into your TV, and lots of AWESOME 80's memorabilia. Topped off with a giant can of Aqua Net to freeze your 80's memories in time!!
Total Value: $245.00
A Ride to School in a Fire truck Tree
Donated by Bethel Volunteer Fire Department
What child wouldn’t love a ride to school in a fire truck! Bid on this once in a lifetime trip!
Value: Priceless
Mocha and Copper Tree and Wreath
Decorated by Danielle Legnard and June Apellaniz
This beautiful copper and bronze entry way tree and wreath will bring holiday sparkle and shine to your home. Decorate your entryway or any room in the house!
Value: $175.00
Photo Tree
Decorated by Gregg Karvelis
A family tree for the holidays, decorated with all different size frames, personally taken framed photos, a photo album, and a target gift certificate to develop photos.
Value: $120.00
For the Dogs Tree
Decorated by Cindy and Ranger Keane
All you need to keep your dog happy this holiday season… toys, leash, collar, calendar and many treats!
Value: $ 125.00
Earring Tree
Donated by The DeLuca and DiMeglio Families
Keep them all or give them as gifts! This sparkling Earring Tree has a special one of a kind creation made especially for the Gala from Jewelry Design.
Value: Priceless
Broadway Tickets Tree
Decorated by Mary Beth Falls
You choose the show you wish to see with these two tickets to a NYC Broadway show!
Value: $310.00
The Sisters Tree
Decorated by sisters Janine Scolpino and Denise Musser
Whether you have daughters or a sister that you would like to surprise with a special gift this holiday, this tree is the answer! Special sentiments of the precious relationship that only sisters know are featured throughout this heartwarming tree. Gift certificates to spend special time together sharing a meal or enjoying spa services as well as all kinds of items that are meaningful to sisters will make this a gift that any sister will treasure!
Value: Time together…Priceless
Winter Village Train and Tree
Decorated by Scott and Katie Fortier
A one of a kind treasure, this handcrafted 2' by 4' winter scene N-scale model train layout which includes everything needed for a train lover’s dream Christmas present.
The set is framed in solid maple and depicts a chilly little town ready for Christmas. It includes lighted buildings, working street lights, a flashing railroad crossing, the model train with several cars and many, many extras.
Value: Priceless
Christmas on the Beach Tree
Decorated by Jen Bruno
A tree adorned with seaside ornaments, complimented with an assortment of summer accessories, such as dish towels, beach towels, seafood set, a gift certificate for seafood, cheese spreaders, wine, salt water taffy and more. Everything needed for a sunny afternoon in the winter.
Value: $150.00
A Bow - WOW Christmas Tree!
Decorated by Dana Eaton
Everything you need to keep your pooch happy this holiday season!
Value: over $150.00
Date Night Tree
Decorated by A Friend of the SCOTTY Fund
At a loss for ideas for Date Night? Simply pick an idea from your "Date Night Tree" and go! Whether it's tickets for 2 to the movies or dinner or both. Take some time and enjoy yourselves. There's lots to do and much fun to be had!
Glamour Girl Tree
Decorated by Toni Johnson
Look, smell, and feel great this holiday season with cosmetics and fragrances from all the top designers in the beauty field.
Cosmetics totaling over $550 from Borghese Nail Polish, Bobbi Brown make-up and Chanel make-up as well as $460.00 worth of men’s and women’s top fragrances!
Value: 1000.00+
The Martini Tree
Decorated by Jane & Steve Kraver
‘Tis the season for Martini’s. So have a holly, jolly holiday with this martini tree, which contains all you need for a festive eve!
Value: $165.00
NY Giants Collection
Celebrate the World Champion NY Giants with this holiday collection: NY Giants Tree, and large, framed pre-autographed poster of Eli Manning.
Value: Priceless
New Jersey Devils Tree
Authentic puck signed by Ilkka Pikkarainen #17.
Value: Priceless
New York Jets Signed Poster and Tree
Do you know any Jets Fans??? Here’s a great holiday gift… To accompany this framed, autographed poster of # 89 Jerricho Cotchery is a Jet-the-halls holiday tree.
Value: Priceless
NY Rangers Hockey Tree
An autographed photo card (with certificate of authenticity) of # 30 Hendrick Lundqvist.
Value: Priceless
New England Patriots Football Tree
This tree ensemble includes a nicely framed and matted autographed picture of
Adalius Thomas.
Value: Priceless
Boston Red Sox Signed Baseball
An authentic Boston Red Sox baseball signed by pitcher Clay Buchholz.
Value: $120.00
UP! Tree
Decorated by Kristen Lacey
This bright balloon festooned tree includes the DVD movie UP! Along with an Adventure Journal, balloon animal set and balloon rocket kit.
Value: $100.00
Mr. Pierce’s Outdoor Adventure Tree
Decorated by Michael Pierce
As an avid mountain biker and hiker, Mr. Pierce will create and Outdoor Adventure at Huntington Park for a small group (2-3 students) or a family. In the spring, the winning bidder can meet Mr. Pierce at the park where they can go for a bike ride or a hike, their choice. They can also pack a lunch and have a picnic afterwards.
Value: Priceless
Handmade Ornament Tree
Decorated by Jen Sage- Robison
Handcrafted ornaments adorn this beautiful holiday tree.
Value: Priceless
The Following trees were decorated by The Anderson’s:
Brett’s Big Adventure Tree
Brett knows fun!! Join Brett Anderson on Candlewood Lake for a summer afternoon adventure of boating, tubing, and possibly a jump off Chicken Rock! Also included is a winter adventure: a ride on the tube pulled by the snowmobile (if you can get yourself to the Anderson’s in the snow!) Included with this tree is a great tube for water or snow!
Value: Priceless
Emma’s Super Summer Science Party and Tree
For Girls Only! Emma will plan an afternoon of super fun science experiments, for 4-6 girls ages 6-12, at her house (so your kitchen stays clean!) Who wouldn’t love to spend an afternoon with Emma doing exciting science experiments?
Value: Priceless
Linda’s Winter Warmer Meals
A warm winter meal, homemade by Linda, delivered to your home once each month in January, February and March. Meals will include succulent short ribs with crème fresh mashed potatoes, Lasagna with meatballs and Arthur Avenue bread, and a Turkey dinner with all the fixings. All meals include dessert (of course!)
Value: Priceless
Grant’s Car Wash and Detailing Tree
Need your car cleaned? Have Grant Anderson wash and detail your car… now or in the Spring! This tree also includes car wash supplies and accessories.
Value: Priceless
Mark’s Night in NYC Tree
Mark (and Linda) will take a lucky couple to NYC for dinner and all Mark’s food favorites…. After dinner, a stop for cupcakes at Magnolias, H and H for Bagels and a few other surprises included!
Value: Priceless
Anderson Favorite Sports Movie Tree
A must-have for any sports fanatic! This huge collection of sports movies spans the decades and the seasons. Mark’s favorites: Slap Shot and The Longest Yard. Linda’s favorites: Brian’s Song, The Natural and Field of Dreams. Brett’s favorite: MLB Bloopers, The Rookie, and Sandlot. Grant’s favorite: Out Cold and Angels in the Outfield. Emma’s favorite: We are Marshall, Rudy. Other movies include: Road to Glory, Hoosiers, Coach Carter, Remember The Titans and snacks to make you feel like you’re at the big game!
Value: $285.00
Night At The Museum
Enjoy a Night at the Museum (movie) … or a whole day there with 4 complimentary passes to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Also included is the Night at a Museum Movie and it’s cast of Capuchin Monkey, Roman Warriors, Western Cowboys, Egyptian Pharos, stuffed snake, as well as informational and fun books and more!
Value: $175.00
Kick-ass Cowgirl Christmas Tree
Ye-Haw! This Cowgirl Tree and bucket is great for all women, so pony up and win this one and make a fuss. Included are Cowgirl Chocolates (with a bit of a kick), CD’s, western necklace, cowgirl hat, and book. This one is a sure-fire winner!
Value: $135.00
Pinkilicious/ Purplicious Tree
A special box filled with pink and purple books and items just for her! Items include pink Legos, Barbies in pink and purple, hats and gloves, craft kit, lotions, movie, toys and candy all set around a fun pink and purple tree.
Value: $145.00
What A Girl Wants Box and Tree
Just what every girl wants!! This ensemble includes a bejeweled Christmas stocking, Coach wristlet, David Archuletta holiday CD, Abercrombie and Fitch winter hat, beautiful sterling silver floating heart necklace, Hard-candy make-up compact, Sephora Dr. Pepper lip gloss and several lotions and candle made especially for what a girl wants!
Value: $195.00
Dinosaur Tree
A giant card board T-Rex accompanies this Paleolithic dinosaur tree. Included are three metal dinosaur wall hangings from The Company Store, Toy dinosaurs, puzzle, stocking, a dinosaur excavation Dig kit, and several dinosaur books. Also included is a year family pass to the Yale Peabody museum.
Value: $255.00
Hannah Montana Box and Tree
The Hannah Montana Karaoke Machine is THE HOT item of this holiday season! Let your favorite Hannah Montana fans sing along to all their favorite songs! Also included are the Hannah Montana wig and other accessories.
Value: $175.00
Corleone Christmas Tree
I’ll make you an offer you can’t refuse with this Corleone Christmas tree!
Spend the season with Al Pacino, Marlon Brando and the rest of the Godfather’s with the trilogy of classic Godfather DVD’s. Also included are Italian treats, wine, classic Mob Hits CD, and Mafia cookbook. Show your Italian pride by raising the 3x5 Italian flag. Just remember… leave the gun, take the cannolli’s!
Value: $175.00
A Bag For All Seasons Tree
This one is for all the bag-ladies! A Lands End tote for every season, plus two roll up market bags and a SCOTTY Fund tote. You’ll never be without the “right bag.”
Value: $225.00
Abercrombie Tree
Pass the gifts around! This Abercrombie tree is loaded with merchandise from Abercrombie and Fitch and American Eagle. Included are winter hats, scarves, mittens, medium flannel pants, medium sleep tops and knit slipper boots (M/L).
Value: $325.00
Holiday Baking Basket and Tree
Holiday baking made easy, with all the essentials of a fun afternoon. Two quality oilcloth adult Santa aprons, and two youth Santa’s helpers aprons from The Company Store, bowl, measuring spoons, William Sonoma snowflake spatula, cookie mixes, cookie cutters, decorating sugars, holiday cocoa, gingerbread house kit, Molten Chocolate cake mix, holiday dish towels and Disney Stars Holiday CD.
Value: $240.00
Wines Across the USA Basket and Tree
Travel the country with wines. Included are favorite from Connecticut, New York, California, Oregon, and Washington.
Value: $125.00
Black and Blue Tote and Tree
Go black and blue this holiday season with this stylish Lands End tote filled with black and blue goodies for her. A great holiday gift to give (or Keep!)
Value: $155.00
Peppermint Martini Ensemble
Enjoy the holiday spirit with this specialty drink ensemble. Included are 4 Crate and Barrel red glasses, peppermint martini mix, vodka, and everything else you need for the perfect festive holiday drink!
Value: $125.00
Mommy’s Time-Out Tree
Every Mommy needs a “time-out”
Put her in the corner with this basket and she’ll be all set!
Included is Mommy’s Time Out wine, shoulder warmer, eye soother, 1 hour message, $25.00 Borders gift card, chocolate, Movies with McDreamy and more!
Value: $175.00
A Winter’s Morning Breakfast Tree
A picnic basket filled with all you need for a winter morning’s breakfast treat. This includes pancake mix, waffle mix, jams, syrup, cocoa, jarred fruit, granola, tea and coffee and more with a rustic twig tree.
Value: $150.00
Snow Day Tree and Toboggan
We love Snow Days! And your family will love this Snow Day basket with everything you need for snow day fun, inside and out! The kids will love the accompanying Toboggan!
Value: $215.00
Chocolate Basket and Tree
A Chocolate lover’s heaven! This basket is chock full of chocolaty treats… and a special chocolate cake fresh baked by Emma Anderson. Also includes a magnificent chocolate book, chocolate bath gel and lip glosses, Chocolat DVD, and delightful gold colored tree.
Value: $195.00
Vanilla Basket and Tree
For those who say vanilla rules, this basket is for you. This basket is chock full of vanilla treats… and a special vanilla cake fresh baked by Emma Anderson. Also includes a magnificent vanilla infusion kit, vanilla candle, vanilla bath gel and lip gloss, Vanilla Sky DVD, and delightful silver sparkle tree.
Value: $195.00
Classic Movies of the 1950’s Tree
The 1950’s… The Korean War, The Suez Crisis, the Cuban Revolution, the Cold War and fear of communism… and to divert people’s attention, there were great movies! The King and I, Some Like it Hot, Rear Window, High Society, Strangers on a Train, Singing in the Rain, and more! Watch these classics while enjoying favorite snack foods from the fifties.
Value: $175.00
Hot Wheels Tree
An amusing holiday tree decorated with orange Hot Wheels tracks and cars. Also included are two of the hottest holiday Hot Wheels toys!
Value: $105.00
Lego Tree
The perfect holiday gift! Hard to find educational size tub of Lego bricks, a box wheels and axils (you can never have enough wheels!), and various Lego kits in a red storage tub that accompanies the blue Lego tree (perfect for the kids room!)
Value: $165.00
Trail Blazer Tree
This tub includes all you need to blaze your own trail. Included are: Burton backpack, headlamp, flint. Med. Kit, metal water bottle, hand warmers, thermometer, and mono-scope. Bring outside into your home with the colossal pine cones, metal twig candle holder.
Value : $155.00
Farmer’s Almanac Tree
Slip into the past, to a much simpler time, with this Farmer’s Almanac basket and tree. Enclosed is a family pass to Old Sturbridge Village, LL Bean thermometer, Smith and Hawken bulb forcing kit, bird feeder and food, rain gauge, snowflake candle holder, colossal pine cones, Farmer’s Almanac, together with a beautifully decorated rustic holiday tree.
Value: $165.00
Fireside Basket and Tree
Yule log glowing, keeps you warm while it’s snowing!
This fireside basket will bring warmth and holiday spirit to your house… pop in the holiday music, cozy-up in the knit blanket, and light a fire (Or watch one on the DVD) and play a game while the smell of scented pinecones and candle, and the taste of holiday treats bring out the holiday spirit.
Value: $175.00
John Deere Tree
Haul in the holidays with this John Deere tree, Decorated with John Deere ornaments and set beside John Deere toys and book.
Value: $105.00
Just The Beginning Tree
Company drops in unexpected at the holidays? Be ready with treats that are sure to please from this Just the Beginnings basket. This basket includes spreads, crackers, crisps, snack mixes, nuts, tapenade, bruschetta and more. Also included is a beautiful Crate and Barrel wooden serving tray with 4 wooden appetizer plate, a morter and pestel, and marble handle serving knives in a beautiful serving basket.
Value: $ 155.00
Dr. Seuss and the Circus Tree
What would it be like if Dr. Seuss ran the circus? Or P.T. Barnum? You can find out with this fun box featuring Several Dr. Seuss books with plush toys to match, Horton Hears a Who DVD, circus cookies and candy, and a one year family membership to the Barnum Museum in Bridgeport, CT.
Value: $150.00
It’s A Wonderful Life Tree and Basket
It’s a wonderful life… so capture yours on video. This wonderful basket includes the digital Flip video camera along with the holiday classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” DVD and
snow globe.
Value: 195.00
Peace, Love, and Hope Silver Trio and Tree
Sterling Silver necklaces of hope (from Black Bow Sterling), love (floating heart), and silver peace sign make up this trendy trio with a holiday tree.
Value: $125.00
Under the Mistletoe Tree
Get your lips ready for the winter… and the mistletoe!
This tree includes all you need to keep your lips pucker-pretty this holiday season!
Value: $75.00
The Twelve Days of Christmas Tree
A secret gift in each box…. Go ahead and bid on it or your curiosity will get the best of you! Family friendly surprises for each of the Twelve Days of Christmas are set below this tree decorated with exclusive ornaments from Land of Nod!
Value: $335.00
A Beary Merry Christmas Tree
Enjoy this holiday bear ensemble. It includes a soft, cuddly teddy bear and two winter bear holiday books along with a special Vermont Teddy Bear for that someone special!
Value: $105.00
Mets Logo Fathead Wall Sticker and Tree
What is a Fat head? It’s a hug wall graphic that sticks on any smooth surface. You can move them and reuse them and are safe for any walls… better than a poster, bigger than a sticker, and tougher than a decal… So, Deck the Halls with this Mets fathead… an ideal gift for a Mets Fan!
Value: $95.00
A Lot of Luck Tree
Get yourself a lot of luck with this marvelous ensemble which includes a HUGE fortune cookie dipped in chocolate and topped with toffee and caramel, sterling silver wishbone necklace, sterling silver LUCK necklace, four-leaf clover on leather, a book on Luck, and a tree bedecked with lottery tickets! The perfect holiday gift for anyone who needs a bit of extra luck!
Value: $145.00
Chocolate and Wine Pairing Tree
Chocolate and wine… what could be better? Let the wine pairing guide tell you which chocolates and wines to pair together for an ultimate pairing experience!
Value: $155.00
Oval Link Heart Bracelet
Seen in all the trendy magazines, this beautiful sterling silver large oval link bracelet with heart charm, will bring sparkle and joy to the season!
Value: $95.00
Cars Tree
Love the movie? This fun Cars Tree and Game box will bring a smile to all Cars fans.
Value: 55.00
Bethel Fireman Tree
A ride to school in a Fire Truck!! Sound the sirens…here they come! This incredible tree is the dream of many girls and boys! (Rides in Bethel Only.)
Value: Priceless
Ski Sundown Stocking
This stocking is stuffed with two ski ticket vouchers redeemable for a day or night of skiing or snowboarding at Ski Sundown in New Hartford, CT. Tickets are valid for the 2009/2010 winter season.
Value: $110.00
Mohawk Mountain Stocking
This stocking is stuffed with two ski ticket vouchers redeemable for a day of skiing or snowboarding at Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall, CT. Tickets are valid for the 2009/2010 winter season.
Value: $110.00
Catamount Ski Stocking
This stocking is stuffed with two lift tickets for skiing or snowboarding valid during the 2009/2010 winter season at Catamount in Egermont, MA/ Hillsdale, NY.
Value: $120.00
Mount Southington Stocking
Mount Southington in Southington, CT has filled this stocking with 2 learn to Ski/Snowboard Package vouchers to be used for their 2009/2010 ski season.
Value: $150.00
Dinner and a Movie Stocking
Enjoy Dinner at Old Heidleberg Restaurant with the $50.00 gift certificate and enjoy a movie with tickets for two to the Bethel Cinema.
Value: $75.00
Okemo Mountain Stocking
This stocking is stuffed with two lift tickets for skiing or snowboarding valid during the 2009/2010winter season at Okemo Mountain, Vermont.
Value: $130.00
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