Mardi Gras Silent Auction

Welcome to the 2014 Mardi Gras Auction Catalog! Review, enjoy, and plot your bidding strategies.

If you cannot attend the Mardi Gras Gala but would like to proxy bid, please send your name, contact information, item numbers for the items you want to bid on, and your maximum bid for each, to beth@sheilmardigras.org. We will get you set up with your very own proxy to win your items with as low a bid as possible.

1201	Two Night stay at the Hilton Orrington A stone's throw away from Northwestern and the shores of Lake Michigan, the Hilton Orrington is a great option for visiting friends and family. Value: $300.00
1202	"A Day at the Chicago Botanic Garden" package Enjoy one of Chicagoland's gems with the whole family! Package includes parking, 4 tram tour tickets for either the Bright Encounters Tram or the Grand Tram, 4 tickets to the Model Railroad Garden or Wonderland Express, and $10 off the membership of your choice. Value: $107.00
1203	Family Membership to the Shedd Aquarium Strap a mask and flippers onto your imagination and chart a course to Shedd Aquarium. 1-year family membership for 2 adults and up to 4 children. Value: $195.00
1204	Tiffany Tour and Lunch Enjoy a day on the town with a walking tour of Preston Bradley Hall at Chicago Cultural Center and Marshall Fields/Macys, then re-fuel with an elegant lunch for 4 at the Walnut Room. Value: $250.00
1205	Household Membership to Museum of Science + Industry At the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere, you'll enjoy live science experiences, tour a World War II sub, catch a big-screen film and more! Value: $155.00
1206	One year Membership to The Chicago Botanic Garden Reconnect with Nature in the most beautiful gardens in Chicago. Rejuvenate yourself with a brisk walk past miles of forest, lakes, and gardens. Members also get free year-round parking. Value: $115.00
1207	Sailing on Lake Michigan Sailing excursion on beautiful Lake Michigan (2 - 3 hours) for a group of 4, day or evening, with a tasty picnic lunch or dinner. Leave from nearby Wilmette Harbor, at a mutually convenient date/time during May - September of 2014. The boat is a 19' day-sailing sloop; safe and comfortable, but with no cabin/facilities. Value: $150.00