Silent Auction 2024

ITEM: FAIRYTALE PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO PACKAGE

Fully Immersive Children’s Fairytale Portrait Session and a $500 credit towards artwork.

Fairytale Photography Studio is Houston’s only fully immersive children’s portrait experience. Celebrate with your child today and step into our world of magic and wonder! This donation item includes a children’s fantasy portrait session. This certificate also includes a $500 credit towards creating your custom portrait.

Gift certificates may not be combined with any other offer or certificate. Certificates are non-transferable and may not be given as gifts. They must be registered within 10 days of the event and sessions must be scheduled within 2 months of the event date. Other exclusions and
limitations may apply.

Fairytale Photography Studio hello@fairytalephotographystudio.com

 

ITEM: “AGHABANI” TABLE COVER AND NAPKINS

“Aghabani” is the textile of Syria: this handmade piece is a testament to resilience and artistry, crafted by Syrian refugee women. Each intricate stitch tells a story of hope and strength, weaving together threads of tradition and survival. This handmade table cover reflects the beauty of Syrian culture, offering warmth and a glimpse into the artisans’ journey.

The table cover is 5 feet wide by 9 ft 3 inches long and comes with 12 handmade napkins.

 

ITEM: PERSONAL CHEF DINING EXPERIENCE FOR 6

A “Chef prepared dinner for 6 guests” (all inclusive/set menu/Mon-Thurs). Additional guests can be added for a fee(s) pp and you may use your certificate as a base for a larger event. All dates are subject to availability…please contact Chef Will at Your Private Chef (https://yourprivatechefhouston.com)
Once you have received confirmation of your date, we will not be offering your requested date to other potential clients and will be turning away all other interested parties, therefore if there is ANY need to cancel/reschedule, your dinner will be forfeited. You may have your meal delivered on the same date if there is any need to cancel. Wine/beverages not included, however, we can offer wine pairings/shop for wines for a $50 sourcing fee plus the cost of the wines.

A dinner (or lunch) Mon-Thurs is included. Weekends are available for an additional surcharge, due upon booking. Holidays & Holiday periods are excluded but can be booked for an additional fee, due upon booking. Waiter Services or Dinnerware rentals are also available, fees apply, or you may use your own service ware… contact Chef Will for details.
Simply email Chef Will when ready to book at wspringfield@sbcglobal.net

 

ITEM: HOTEL ICON, DOWNTOWN HOUSTON – 2 NIGHTS 

Gift Certificate Terms and Conditions: The certificate has no cash value. Reservation is Subject to Availability and not valid during special events or group bookings. Certificate may not be extended beyond the expiration date (2 March 2025), may not be redeemed for cash and is non-transferable. Please present original certificate upon arrival. This certificate does not include alcohol or gratuities. Please contact Reservations directly at 832.667.4468 to redeem certificate.

 

ITEM: NASCAR DRIVING EXPERIENCE

Your NASCAR Driving Experience includes:

  • One NASCAR driving experience for one person for 10 laps around a Super Speedway
  • Instructions from a professional driver and professional suiting including a Helmet (with one way radio communication) and a HANS Device.
  • A keepsake photo plaque that includes picture of you sitting on the race car and a stand alone photo of the race car you drove in, as well as track name.
  • If NASCAR driving experience is not available or is not offered in your city, and travel is required, please inquire about air and hotel at 866-607-2616.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Travel package is non-refundable and subject to availability. Certificates/Gift Cards are not replaceable if lost, stolen, destroyed or expired. All drivers must be 18 years of age or older and have a valid driver’s license. Since the race cars don’t have doors, all drivers must have the ability to climb through a 15″ high by 28″ wide window that sits 35″ from the ground. Drivers must be at least 5 feet tall. Maximum height is 6 feet 4 inches. Waist and chest can be no bigger than 52″. No racing experience is required. All of the vehicles are standard transmission, if you need help operating a standard vehicle the pit crews will help you leave the pit area and get you up to speed quickly. Driving dates vary by location. Dates are subject to change and new dates may be added. In the event of inclement weather or situations out of the racing experience’s control, a gift card will be issued or you may be rescheduled. A 45-day advance reservation is required. Travel is valid through 12/31/2025.

2024 NASCAR Driving Experience Schedule*.  Atlanta, GA: Mar 16 – 17, Nov 2 – 3. Kansas City, KS: May 18 – 19, , Aug 17 – 18. Brooklyn, MI: Jun 1 – 2, Sep 7 – 8. Madison, IL: Aug 24 – 25. Miami, FL/Homestead: Feb 19, Apr 26. Charlotte, NC: Mar 16, Mar 17, Jun 8, Jun 9, Nov 2, Nov 3. Nashville, TN: May 4 – 5, Oct 26 – 27. Sparta, KY: Apr 27 – 28, Oct 12 – 13. Darlington, SC: Mar 23, Oct 5. Fort Worth, TX: Nov 23 – 24.

DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE, AND NEW DATES MAY BE ADDED. *The 2025 NASCAR Driving Experience Schedule will look very similar to the 2024 Schedule.

 

ITEM: ULTIMATE TOP GUN EXPERIENCE

Your Ultimate Top Gun Experience includes:

  • 1 fighter pilot mission experience for 1 person on the Extra 300L Aerobatic Aircraft, including briefing on the Rules of Engagement, the physiological effects of G-forces, practice with formation flying, basic maneuvers, 5 air combat engagements, and debriefing afterwards
  • An inflight video
  • Free concierge reservation service
  • Hotel and Lodging available upon request (additional cost)

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Travel package is non-refundable and subject to availability. Certificates/gift cards cannot be replaced. Participants must weigh less than 250 pounds and be no taller than 6ft 6in. Pilot’s license is not required. A minimum 45-day advance reservation is required. Travel is valid for 18 months from date of issue.

 

ITEM: 4 NIGHTS IN CANCUN, MEXICO

The vacation certificate includes five days and four nights of accommodations in Cancun, Mexico at either Laguna  Suites (www.lagunasuites.com.mx) or the Ocean Spa Hotel (www.oceanspahotel.com). The vacation is valid for travel by two adults (30 years old and older) and two children under the age of 12. Reservations are based upon availability; however, there are no blackout dates and no expiration date. Upon reserving your travel dates, an $99USD reservation fee plus $166USD in hotel taxes must be paid. These fees are per vacation certificate, not per person.   Additionally, there are two government taxes: 1/ Environmental Sanitation Tax of $4USD per room per night will be collected in its entirety at reception upon check out. 2/Resort fee: Additional charge of 20 USD per room, per night (if paid in MXN subject to daily exchange rate). Not included in room rate.

This vacation certificate is valid for accommodations only, however, the recipients can upgrade the vacation certificate to include all of their meals and beverages, should they so desire. Additional details about the all-inclusive upgrade, additional nights or other benefits and promotions will be provided to the recipients upon contacting the reservations department. To read a complete version of the certificate terms and conditions visit: www.cancuncards.com