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Silent Auction

The Northwest Florida Volunteer Firefighter Weekend Council, Inc. will be having Silent Auction at our 2011 Weekend Event in September.  All proceeds from this auction will enable the Northwest Florida Volunteer Firefighter Weekend  to continue to provide FREE training to you, our volunteer firefighters.

The Auction will begin on Friday evening during check-in with the items being displayed and conclude at the end of lunch on Sunday.  This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your property, product or service, as well as your generous support to the Volunteer Weekend.  The Northwest Florida Volunteer Firefighter Weekend Council is a 501 c(3) organization and therefore all contributions are tax deductible.

We encourage you to support the Silent Auction.  If you need any ideas for auction items, please see our list below.  If you have any questions, please call us at 877-686-3839, ext. 2 or email us at staff@nwflvolunteerffweekend.com .  All items donated will be displayed on our website along with the company information. 

Silent Auction Ideas

  • Fire Related Items
  • Framed Artwork
  • Tickets to sporting events/ performing arts events
  • Travel/ Hotel packages
  • Cruises & Deep Sea Fishing Trips
  • Attraction Tickets
  • Sports Items
  • Gift Certificates to restaurants or shops
  • Theme Gift Baskets
  • Wine Baskets

Silent Auction Items - Auction begins September 16 at 4 pm and ends September 18 at 1 pm.  See Concession for more information.

Item #1, $50 Gift Certificate

Use this gift certificate towards a Dolphin Cruise which are a 2 hour narrated cruises through Destin Harbor, through the East Pass into the Gulf of Mexico and into the Bay or towards a charter fishing trip in the beautiful Gulf of Mexico.

Minimum Bid: $15
Value: $50
Donated by: Olin Marler's Charter Boats

Item #2, $50 Gift Certificate

Use this gift certificate towards a Dolphin Cruise which are a 2 hour narrated cruises through Destin Harbor, through the East Pass into the Gulf of Mexico and into the Bay or towards a charter fishing trip in the beautiful Gulf of Mexico..

Minimum Bid: $15
Value: $50
Donated by: Olin Marler's Charter Boats

Item #3, 3 day/2 night stay (Expires May 24, 2012)

Enjoy a 3 day/2 night stay at the beautiful Holiday Inn Resort on Panama City Beach, Florida.  Experience souther hospitality in a Polynesian paradise that you'll never want to leave.  This hotel boast unbeatable service with two restaurants, a fitness center, cascading waterfall pool, kiddie pool, and on-site shopping.  This majestic hotel is a favorite among families. 

Minimum Bid: $140
Value: $400
Donated by: Holiday Inn Resort Panama City Beach

Item #4, Glass Bottom Boat Cruise - 2 Adults/2 Children

A Glass Bottom Boat dolphin cruise featuring a 2 hour narrated bay, gulf and harbor cruise.  While aboard get educated with our sea school which includes underwater viewing, dolphin encounters, bird feedings, sightseeing, crab trap discussions, and shrimp net operations where everyone can check out and indentify our catch.

Minimum Bid: $45
Value: $97
Donated by: Boogies Water Sports

Item #5, Sony Blu-Ray Disc/DVD Player (BDP-280)

Instantly stream a wide variety of online movies, videos, TV shows, music, and live sports from Vudu, Netflix, YouTube and more.  Enjoy Blu-Ray Disc movies in brilliant high-definition resolution or upscale the quality of your DVDs to near HD.  Share music with the USB input. 

Minimum Bid: $60.00
Value: $138.00
Donated by: Wal-Mart of Crestview

Item #7, Dinner Cruise for 2(Expires on 05/31/12)

Enjoy dinner onboard Solaris, the area's premiere dining and entertainment yacht.  This dinner dance yacht is docked at Baytowne Wharf in Sandestin, FL and cruises the Bay.  The yacht has 5,300 square feet of passenger space, two levels of climate control dining salons, full service galley, full service bar and live entertainment.

Minimum Bid: $55
Value: $136
Donated by: SunQuest Cruises

Item #8, 2-Night Stay including complimentary cooked to order breakfast (2010)

The Embassy Suites Destin/Miramar Beach is the first all-suite hotel of its kind to grace the Emerald coast of NW Florida and the fabulous Beaches of South Walton County.  The four-story property is situated directly across from the Gulf of Mexico's pristine white sandy beaches for immediate access to fun in the sun. 

Minimum Bid: $140
Value: $400
Donated by: Embassy Suites of Destin/Miramar Beach

Item #9, "Hunkered Down" 2011 Limited Edition Framed Print

This is 16x12 inch limited edition print that is numbered and signed by the artist. 

Minimum Bid: $50
Value: $200
Donated by: Bass Pro Shop of Destin

Item #10, 3-Day/2-Night Stay at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa (Valid between Oct. 1, 2011 to Dec 30, 2011 and Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 29, 2012)

As Northwest Florida's only beachfront resort hotel, the Hilton Sandestin Beach offers endless recreation options, including: An opulent world-class day spa and state-of-the-art fitness center, Elegant award-winning cuisine, and casual beachside dining.  Signature features at this premier resort include a serene location overlooking the sugar-white sand beaches and the Gulf of Mexico, and onsite activities including one indoor/two outdoor pools.

Minimum Bid: $200
Value: $500
Donated by: Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Item #11, 2-Night Stay at the Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort (Expires February 2012)

Directly on the Gulf of Mexico boasting spectacular views of miles of pristine sugar white sand and dazzling Emerald Green Water, also known as the "Emerald Coast".  Our Ft. Walton Beach accommodations feature an array of fun, family activities with the finest food, shopping, golf, fishing and entertainment just minutes away.  Complimentary resort extras like free beach service, 2 pools, movies, and more make your stay more affordable and ultimately more enjoyable.

Minimum Bid: $135
Value: $300
Donated By: Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort

Item #12, 3 Adult (Age 11 & older) Passes

Three passes to Florida Gulfarium in Ft. Walton Beach.  Enjoy a Dolphin show, Sea Lion show and Multi-species show while visiting the Park and enjoying the attractions.

Minimum Bid: $20
Value: $58
Donated By: Florida's Gulfarium

Item #13, Gift Box Gift Certificate

This Gift Box contains over 6 lbs. of a variety of cheddar cheeses from Cabot Vermont.  Cabot Vermont is owned by New England and New York farm families which form the Cabot Creamery Cooperative.  Free shipping included.

Minimum Bid: $35
Value: $75
Donated By: Cabot Vermont

Item #14, Donna Burgess Print

This is one of five watercolor prints from Donna Burgess.  Donna Burgess is a well known artist from the South Walton area and her art has been commissioned and collected by Presidents and international corporations.

Minimum Bid: $20
Value: $50
Donated By: Silver Sands Factory Stores

Item #15, 18" "Smokey Bear" Doll

This item along with 19 other "Smokey Bear" items like wrist band, key chain, flashlight, baseball cap, baseball  have been donated by Florida Forest Service. A great item for your child.

Minimum Bid: $25
Value: $60
Donated By: Florida Forest Service

Item #16, 2 One-Day Adventure Passes (Expire December 31, 2011)

Stone Mountain Park is a family destination in Atlanta, Georgia.  Located on 3,200 acres of natural beauty, Stone Mountain Park features a wide variety of fun family activities and things to do in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Amazing adventures await as you discover interactive children's attractions.  Plus you will not want to miss dozen of fun annual events.

Minimum Bid: $15
Value: $54
Donated By: Stone Mountain Park



 
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