Mardi Gras 2016 Auction Preview

Two (2) Tickets to a 2016 Carolina Panthers Home Game

Will the NFC Champion Panthers go all the way to the Super Bowl next season? The winning bidder can "Keep Pounding" with two (2) tickets to their choice of one of the following Panther 2016 home games: Atlanta Falcons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, or New Orleans Saints.

Four (4) Night Blowing Rock Family Getaway

From the unmatched views along the Blue Ridge Parkway to the quaint storybook village, Blowing Rock is truly the "Crown of the Blue Ridge." What better way to enjoy it than with family and friends at "Stone's Throw"...a spectacular 5 bedroom, 4 bath rustic log home? Located on 4 private acres, minutes from Boone and Blowing Rock, this home features great spaces both inside and out. Accommodations include 2 master suites and a loft area that sleeps 8. Outdoors, this unique property features hiking trails, a new 6-person hot tub, a zipline, a pogo rope swing, an outdoor fireplace, and everything for your grilling needs.

Based on space availability. Excludes holidays. Expires 2/13/17.

Legendary Golf & Lunch for Four (4)

Swing into a round of golf for four (4) on the legendary 18-hole course at The Omni Grove Park Inn. The 6,400 -yard course has been played by PGA stars and Presidents. Afterwards, relax and relive your match over lunch at the Grove Park's Edison Craft Ales and Kitchen. Then celebrate the day with a cigar by Nino Vasquez Cask Aged Cigars and a drink of whiskey.
Box of 20 Cigars by Nino Vasquez Cask Aged Cigars and a 5th of Whiskey

Dinner for Six (6) with the Chef

The winner of this package and up to five (5) guests will join Executive Chef Joe Mitchell around the family dinner table at Chestnut for an evening of fine dining, food education, and camaraderie. Winner will meet, in advance, with Chef Mitchell to plan the evening and menu.

Alcohol and gratuity not included. Reservations required. Expires 2/13/2017.

Lonesome Valley Getaway

Lonesome Valley is a private, gated community in Cashiers, occupying nearly 800 acres just north of the Blue Ridge Escarpment. It's a place were meadows, gardens, streams, ponds and trails blend seamlessly with the area's architecture. You will be surrounded by outdoor beauty and activities such as fly fishing, canoeing, paddle boarding, hiking, rock climbing and shopping in Cashiers and Highlands. This four (4) night package includes accommodations for up to 10 at a 5 bedroom, 2 bath mountain home with stunning granite cliff views, a $200 gift certificate to lonesome Valley's Canyon Kitchen Restaurant, a $300 gift certificate for a half-day, guided fly-fishing river trip for 2, and a $100 gift certificate for a facial or massage at the Lonesome Valley Canyon Spa. (Additional fly-fishing and spa services available for an additional cost.)

Dates and reservations to be coordinated with home owner. Reservations required for restaurant and all services.

Master of the Grill

Become master of the grill and outdoor entertaining with this suite of outdoor kitchen products which includes a 5-burner gas grill with stainless steel cooking grate, caste iron burners, and halogen lights. It can fit up to 50 burgers for large gatherings. Plus, the package includes a 3-burner grill with an under-mounted sink and a 2.1 cubic foot refrigerator, both with granite countertops for additional work and prep space.

Lake Toxaway Cruise and dinner for 8

Families have been drawn to the breathtaking mountain vistas and crystal clear water of Lake Toxaway since 1903 when the Fords, Edisons, and Rockefellers came by private railroad car. Your hosts, John and Julie Heinitsh, will take you and up to 7 guests on a pre-dinner, sunset cruise of this beautiful, private lake complete with appetizers and drinks. The cruise will be followed by dinner for eight (8) at the exclusive Lake Toxaway Country Club.

Advance reservations required. Must be redeemed by October 31, 2016.

3 Nights at Elk Ridge Lodge In Gatlinburg--Sleeps 14!

Enjoy an off-season getaway at this luxury 4 bedroom, 4 bath log masterpiece which sits high atop Sky Harbor in Gatlinburg's Settler's Ridge Resort. 3 bedrooms feature King beds while the 4th has Queen bunk beds. This cabin has it all, including birch and slate flooring, stainless appliances, LCD TVs in every room, a fully equipped game room, a hot tub, and spectacular views of Mt. LeConte. More details can be found at patriotsgetaways.com. Package not available for use June, July, August, or holidays. Winner is responsible for $110 cleaning fee.

Batter Up! Four (4) Tickets to an Atlanta Braves Game

You will have the best seats in the house with these tickets provided by the Atlanta Braves General Manager. These seats are located directly behind home plate (where scouts sit to draft players). Tickets must be used for a home game in May 2016. Home games are scheduled 5/6-12 and 5/24-31 against opponents such as the Diamondbacks, Phillies, Brewers, Marlins, and Giants.

Subject to availability. Must be used May 2016.

Wine Tasting for 12 People

Steve Pignatiello is a certified sommelier who imports quality wines from small, single family winemakers from France's renowned Burgundy region. Steve will educate you and your guests, not only about the wines you are sampling, but the region itself. Wines will be selected based on the time of year and winning bidders choice. We've included a $100 gift card to Publix that you can use to create a meat and cheese tray that will complement the wines you are tasting.

	Two (2) Tickets to a 2016 Carolina Panthers Home Game Will the NFC Champion Panthers go all the way to the Super Bowl next season? The winning bidder can "Keep Pounding" with two (2) tickets to their choice of one of the following Panther 2016 home games: Atlanta Falcons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, or New Orleans Saints.
	Four (4) Night Blowing Rock Family Getaway From the unmatched views along the Blue Ridge Parkway to the quaint storybook village, Blowing Rock is truly the "Crown of the Blue Ridge." What better way to enjoy it than with family and friends at "Stone's Throw"...a spectacular 5 bedroom, 4 bath rustic log home? Located on 4 private acres, minutes from Boone and Blowing Rock, this home features great spaces both inside and out. Accommodations include 2 master suites and a loft area that sleeps 8. Outdoors, this unique property features hiking trails, a new 6-person hot tub, a zipline, a pogo rope swing, an outdoor fireplace, and everything for your grilling needs. Based on space availability. Excludes holidays. Expires 2/13/17.
	Legendary Golf & Lunch for Four (4) Swing into a round of golf for four (4) on the legendary 18-hole course at The Omni Grove Park Inn. The 6,400 -yard course has been played by PGA stars and Presidents. Afterwards, relax and relive your match over lunch at the Grove Park's Edison Craft Ales and Kitchen. Then celebrate the day with a cigar by Nino Vasquez Cask Aged Cigars and a drink of whiskey. Box of 20 Cigars by Nino Vasquez Cask Aged Cigars and a 5th of Whiskey
	Dinner for Six (6) with the Chef The winner of this package and up to five (5) guests will join Executive Chef Joe Mitchell around the family dinner table at Chestnut for an evening of fine dining, food education, and camaraderie. Winner will meet, in advance, with Chef Mitchell to plan the evening and menu. Alcohol and gratuity not included. Reservations required. Expires 2/13/2017.
	Lonesome Valley Getaway Lonesome Valley is a private, gated community in Cashiers, occupying nearly 800 acres just north of the Blue Ridge Escarpment. It's a place were meadows, gardens, streams, ponds and trails blend seamlessly with the area's architecture. You will be surrounded by outdoor beauty and activities such as fly fishing, canoeing, paddle boarding, hiking, rock climbing and shopping in Cashiers and Highlands. This four (4) night package includes accommodations for up to 10 at a 5 bedroom, 2 bath mountain home with stunning granite cliff views, a $200 gift certificate to lonesome Valley's Canyon Kitchen Restaurant, a $300 gift certificate for a half-day, guided fly-fishing river trip for 2, and a $100 gift certificate for a facial or massage at the Lonesome Valley Canyon Spa. (Additional fly-fishing and spa services available for an additional cost.) Dates and reservations to be coordinated with home owner. Reservations required for restaurant and all services.
	Master of the Grill Become master of the grill and outdoor entertaining with this suite of outdoor kitchen products which includes a 5-burner gas grill with stainless steel cooking grate, caste iron burners, and halogen lights. It can fit up to 50 burgers for large gatherings. Plus, the package includes a 3-burner grill with an under-mounted sink and a 2.1 cubic foot refrigerator, both with granite countertops for additional work and prep space.
	Lake Toxaway Cruise and dinner for 8 Families have been drawn to the breathtaking mountain vistas and crystal clear water of Lake Toxaway since 1903 when the Fords, Edisons, and Rockefellers came by private railroad car. Your hosts, John and Julie Heinitsh, will take you and up to 7 guests on a pre-dinner, sunset cruise of this beautiful, private lake complete with appetizers and drinks. The cruise will be followed by dinner for eight (8) at the exclusive Lake Toxaway Country Club. Advance reservations required. Must be redeemed by October 31, 2016.
	3 Nights at Elk Ridge Lodge In Gatlinburg--Sleeps 14! Enjoy an off-season getaway at this luxury 4 bedroom, 4 bath log masterpiece which sits high atop Sky Harbor in Gatlinburg's Settler's Ridge Resort. 3 bedrooms feature King beds while the 4th has Queen bunk beds. This cabin has it all, including birch and slate flooring, stainless appliances, LCD TVs in every room, a fully equipped game room, a hot tub, and spectacular views of Mt. LeConte. More details can be found at patriotsgetaways.com. Package not available for use June, July, August, or holidays. Winner is responsible for $110 cleaning fee.
	Batter Up! Four (4) Tickets to an Atlanta Braves Game You will have the best seats in the house with these tickets provided by the Atlanta Braves General Manager. These seats are located directly behind home plate (where scouts sit to draft players). Tickets must be used for a home game in May 2016. Home games are scheduled 5/6-12 and 5/24-31 against opponents such as the Diamondbacks, Phillies, Brewers, Marlins, and Giants. Subject to availability. Must be used May 2016.
	Wine Tasting for 12 People Steve Pignatiello is a certified sommelier who imports quality wines from small, single family winemakers from France's renowned Burgundy region. Steve will educate you and your guests, not only about the wines you are sampling, but the region itself. Wines will be selected based on the time of year and winning bidders choice. We've included a $100 gift card to Publix that you can use to create a meat and cheese tray that will complement the wines you are tasting.

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