#1: A Day at the Spa

Indulge in a day of pampering at Gretchen’s Landing in Holland, MI.  Located in Washington Square, the staff at Gretchen’s Landing want to help you relax and feel great.  This package entitles you to a manicure, pedicure, and a facial.     

Donated by Gretchen Vereeke from Gretchen’s Landing.

#2: Biking Bliss

Enjoy cruising in style with your new Trek Women’s Cruiser Classic bike.  The bike has a retro appeal and a comfortable design.  The Trek Women’s Cruiser Classic is designed for leisure with its kickstand, over-padded gel seat, and large balloon tires.  This package also includes a bike lock to protect your new ride. 

Donated by Jo Ann Wassenaar and the Village Bike Shop.   

#3: Pampering for Less

Treat yourself for less with multiple discount coupons from Studio 1 Day Spa and Salon. Located at 1433 60^th in Kentwood, Studio 1 offers a range of services to help you look your best.  The coupons in this package entitle you to $15 towards any massage, facial, or body treatment, $10 towards any high pressure tan or mystic spray tan visit, $10 towards any service in the salon, and the tanning membership fee waived with purchase of a 1 year membership.  Additionally, you will receive discount coupons to give to family and friends for salon services.  Als0 included in this package is a Paul Mitchell 1.25 Express Ion Smooth flat iron valued at $180.00. 

Donated by Studio 1 Day Spa and Salon and Eighth Street Salon.  

#4: A Grand Night on the Town

Enjoy a fun night out in downtown Grand Rapids!  First, you and your special guest will enjoy a fabulous dinner followed by a unique tour of the city.  This package entitles you to a $30 gift certificate for dinner at Bar Divani and a ½ hour carriage ride courtesy of Classic Carriage.  Following your romantic evening, enjoy a one night stay for two at the beautiful Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. 

Donated by Jamie Sheppard, Classic Carriage, and the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel.

#5: The City of Grand Rapids Captured on Canvas

Spruce up your space with this beautiful set of paintings from local artist Pete Kemme.  This package features “The Executive” and “The Sierra Room” which are both images inspired by downtown Grand Rapids.  If you love the city of Grand Rapids, you will greatly enjoy having these beautiful paintings displayed in your home or office.

Donated by Pete Kemme of Kemme Fine Art and Framing, LLC .

#6: Capture the Moment

Allow photographer Dan Johnson to capture you and your loved ones in film by bidding on this fantastic photography package.  This package includes a $500 studio credit that can be used for any session and portrait collection, including Gallery Wrap canvas prints.  Dan Johnson’s studio is conveniently located in Grandville, MI.  You will be sure to treasure this wonderful prize for years to come!

Donated by Dan Johnson of Dan Johnson Photography.

#7: A Night at the Movies

Sit back and relax as you visit Celebration Cinema Rivertown for a night at the movies.  This package includes a gift card for movie tickets, a gift card for the concession stand, and a refillable popcorn bucket for return visits.  Also included is a ceramic popcorn bucket and bowl set so you can enjoy the magic of the movies at home!

Donated by Celebration Cinema Rivertown.     

#8: Stylish Organization

Function meets fashion in this fantastic package!  This beautiful bag and matching planner from Franklin Covey will undoubtedly bring organization to your life.  The brown leather bag features various compartments to keep your things in order.  The planner fits neatly in the bag due to its convenient, compact size.  Have a stylish, organized 2009!

Donated by Franklin Covey.

#9: Take a Time Out

Take time for yourself with this fantastic package.  First, pick out a book and enjoy the included Little B lack Book of Chocolate, courtesy of the folks at Literary Life.  Next, pick out something unique to wear at Gina’s Boutique with the included $40 gift certificate.   Then, treat yourself to a spa or salon service from Design 1 with a $50 gift card.  Finally, indulge in a box of decadent chocolates from Sweetland.  Take time to relax!

Donated by Marlene Kowalski-Braun, Literary Life, Gina’s Boutique, and Sweetland.

#10: Family Fun

Enjoy all the great family fun activities this package has to offer.  You and your family are certain to take advantage of the 1 year household membership to the John Ball Zoo.  Also included are 4 tickets to a Griffin’s hockey game with a certificate for a behind the scenes tour, and a certificate for free studio time at Naked Plates.  For dessert, enjoy certificates for chocolate covered apples from Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory.  Spend time with your family by participating in the fun activities this package has to offer!

Donated by John Ball Zoo Society, Grand Rapids Griffins, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory,and Naked Plates.

#11: The Ultimate Laker Experience

Do you love Grand Valley State University?  Are you proud to be a Laker?  Then this package is for you!  Enjoy a one night stay at the Alumni House and 4 tickets to a GVSU basketball game (available dates are 2/12, 2/14, 2/19, and 2/21).  Then, sample the cuisine at 2 favorite Laker hangouts with gift certificates to Peppino’s and Main Street Pub. Also included is a 2009 group exercise pass for the field house and 2 autographed books of poetry from GVSU’s own Poet Laureate, Patricia Clark. Go Lakers!

Donated by Alumni Relations, Peppino’s, Main Street Pub, GVSU Fieldhouse, Patrica Clark, and Campus Recreation. 

#12: Where am I?

Navigate your way around town with a Garmin portable navigation system.  This system features turn-by-turn voice-prompted navigation, a route calculator, and Garmin Lock antitheft.  Never get lost again!  Also included in this package are car wash passes courtesy of Cascade Car Wash.   

Donated by Ensing Equipment and Cascade Car Wash.

#13: Weekend Getaway in Saugatuck

Spend a weekend in Saugatuck, “the art coast of Michigan” with a 2-night stay at the luxury “The River Suites” overlooking the Kalamazoo River.  The Suites are within walking distance of downtown Saugatuck for convenient shopping, dining, and fun!  Also included in this package is a gift certificate for an extensive guided wine-tasting tour at the Fenn Valley Vineyards and Wine Cellar located nearby in Fennville, MI.  To go with your wine, we have included a gift box of fine cheeses from Cabot Cheese in Vermont.  (Note: Wine tours are held on Saturdays at 3:00pm from November-May. The condo is NOT available from May 1 – December 31, 2009.) 

Donated by The River Suites, Fenn Valley Winery, and Cabot Cheese.

#14: The Fountain of Youth

Feel younger and refreshed with this package from Dr. John Schloff of Macatawa Family Medicine of Holland.  Give your skin a fresh new look by choosing one of the following treatments: pulsed light acne treatment, fractional skin resurfacing, laser leg vein treatment, pulsed light photofacial, pulsed light hair removal, or skin tightening through infared light. (Note: Please contact Jo Ann Wassenaar at the Women’s Center to coordinate your appointment.)

Donated by Macatawa Family Medicine of Holland.    

#15:  Sit and Stay Awhile

Spruce up your office with this great desk chair from American Seating.  This comfortable chair features adjustable seating, roller wheels, and a red and black upholstery design.  This desk chair will allow you to work in comfort and style!

Donated by American Seating.

#16: Step on the Wild Side (Package 1)

Winning this gift entitles you to one pair of licensed boots or shoes from the “Harley Davidson Footwear” line.  Don’t be fooled, although Harley Davidson is known for their motorcycle boots, they also have a large selection of shoes from stylish heels to sleek boots and more.  The catalog is included to make shopping for the right pair of footwear easy!  Simply send in your selection and the boots or shoes will be sent directly to your home.

Donated by Michael Hebreard of Wolverine World Wide.

#17: Step on the Wild Side (Package 2)

Winning this gift entitles you to one pair of licensed boots or shoes from the “Harley Davidson Footwear” line.  Don’t be fooled, although Harley Davidson is known for their motorcycle boots, they also have a large selection of shoes from stylish heels to sleek boots and more.  The catalog is included to make shopping for the right pair of footwear easy!  Simply send in your selection and the boots or shoes will be sent directly to your home.

Donated by Michael Hebreard of Wolverine World Wide.

#18: Soccer Fun for your Little One!

This package is perfect for the little soccer players in your life.  This package entitles you to (2) passes for six weeks of instructional classes at Soccerzone in Jenison.  Instructional classes can accommodate boys and girls from 3-8 years.  Also included in this package is a soccer ball.

Donated by SoccerZone and Marlene Kowalski-Braun.

#19: Paradise

Spend a beautiful, relaxing week in La Paz, Mexico!  The winner of this package is entitled to a 1 week stay in the newly developed resort neighborhood of Paraiso del Mar (this is a brand new community and this house is in the first phase).  Located 2-1/2 hours from Cabo San Lucas, you will stay in a beautifully furnished 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom casa with full access to an amazing array of amenities.  The property also features an attached casita with an additional bathroom and living space.  When combined with the main casa, the property allows for 2 families to be accommodated comfortably.  Enjoy the spectacular view of the Sea of Cortez, go fishing, take a swim in the neighborhood pool, dine at a local restaurant, play a round of golf at the 18-hole Arthur Hills golf course, and much more!  Available dates range from May-October with additional dates possible upon request.  (Note: Airfare is not included, however flying into the Cabo airport is recommended.)

Donated by Tom Braun and Marlene Kowalski-Braun.

#20: Stars and Stripes

Show your love for our country by proudly displaying this American flag.  This kit allows you to hang your flag off of your porch or deck. Included in the kit are a pole, flag, and mounting brackets. 

Donated by T&R Flag Pole.

#21: Art in Two Forms

Enjoy this beautiful duo from local artist Irene Fridsma.  Included in this package are beautiful, handmade note cards featuring Irene’s exquisite photography.  Also included is a fabulous mini-painting featuring a serene landscape. 

Donated by Irene Fridsma. 

#22: Bling, bling!

This package is perfect for the person who loves to accessorize.  First, enjoy a beautiful mixed media piece of jewelry by local artist Ande Roeser.  To indulge your love for baubles even more, enjoy (3) $50 gift certificates from Preusser Jewelers. (Note: A maximum of 2 gift certificates may be used at 1 time.)

Donated by Ande Roeser and Preusser Jewelers.

#23: Fill Up Those Grocery Bags!

You will be sure to use the $100 Meijer gift card featured in this package. Also included are reusable Meijer bags for your shopping convenience.  The possibilities of what to buy at Meijer are endless!  So fill up those bags with items of your choice!

Donated by Maggie McCrystal.

#24: Pearly Whites

Brighten up your day and more importantly your smile with a ZOOM Whitening Package from Joseph F. Erdman, D.D.S.  You will receive one ZOOM bleaching session, plus custom at home bleach trays and solution you can use without the visit to the dentist office.  Also included in this package is a Sonicare toothbrush for maintaining your pearly whites.  Have the bright, sparkling smile you’ve always wanted!

Donated by Joseph F. Erdman, D.D.S. and John the Dentist.

#25: Personalized Estate Planning

This package will prove extremely valuable to you and your family!  Benefit from the expertise of Attorney Phillip Williams with the Shea Law Firm.  He will help you draft your will and plan for your estate.  This package is good for the entire amount of sessions needed for the process (typically 2-5). 

Donated by Hantz Group.

#26: Family Fitness

Take advantage of the great fitness opportunities this package has to offer for you and your family.  First, enjoy a performance evaluation and a free personal training session at the Parisi Speed School of MVP.  Then, use your 3 month family membership to the YMCA to jump start your workout routine.  Take advantage of group exercise classes, the indoor track, pool facility, and more!  Also included in this package is a yoga mat to help you achieve your fitness goals.

Donated by Parisi Speed School and YMCA. 

#27: Best Dressed from Head to Toe

This convenient and quality shopping package is good for 3 fantastic items from the Merrell Apparel Line.  Choose a pair of pants, a coat, and a pair of boots!  Simply make your selections by going to http://www.merrell.com/Home.aspx.  Complete instructions are attached.  Merrell’s quality just can’t be beat and the items will be delivered to your home free of charge!

Donated by Jim Scholle of Wolverine World Wide. 

#28: Summer Sporting Fun

Are you ready for some summer fun?  Bid on this package and enjoy 2 of West Michigan’s favorite sports venues.  First, enjoy a night at the races with 4 tickets to Berlin Raceway.  Next, enjoy 4 tickets to a Whitecaps baseball game.  This package is perfect for anyone who loves summer and sports in West Michigan!

Donated by Hantz Group and the West Michigan Whitecaps.