Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton Presents 2020 UUCP Fellowship Auction

Auction Catalog

02-29-2020 • 5 - 7 pm

50 Cherry Hill Rd. • Princeton, NJ 08540-7626 Phone: 609-924-1604 Email: [email protected] Vacations 400 Canadian Get Away Quantity: 1 Enjoy a week at a 2-bedroom, 2.5 baths, townhouse at the Mont Tremblant Resort, nestled in the St. Laurentian mountains NW of Montreal in Quebec, Canada. 2 bedrooms with queen beds, plus new pull out couch in the living room. Wood burning fireplace, full kitchen, wifi, washer, dryer. Lots to do with mountains at your doorstep and a lake to play in as well. Hike, bike, snowshoe and ski, fish, swim, canoe, spend time at a spa or golf. Or, ignore it all and nestle in and bury yourself in a few good books. A 9-hour drive from NJ or fly to Montreal and drive northwest. See: www.tremblant.com. High chair, Pack and Play, and stairway gate available. Sleeps 4 - 6 Must be used by February 13, 2021. Donor: Sharon Copeland & Dave Hoffman Minimum Bid: $750.00 Buy-It-Now: $1,800.00

401 Cape May Get Away Quantity: 1 Cozy Cape May house has two bedrooms (one – queen, one - 2 twins), one bathroom, full kitchen, and a deck with a grill. Village Green section by the Coast Guard Station, 8 blocks from the beach. Sleeps 4. Bring your own linens. The 1st weekend of April, May or June, 2019 Donor: Mary Ann & Josh Koslov Minimum Bid: $100.00 Buy-It-Now: $600.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 2 of 24 Dinners, Meals & Parties! 100 8 Treasure Chinese American Dinner Quantity: 6 Come for an 8 course Chinese inspired dinner. Bring an adventurous palette is all we ask. Vegan and Vegetarian tweaking available. Will hold on a mutually agreed upon Saturday evening in the Fall 2020. Donor: Hannah Born Yu & John Yu Minimum Bid: $35.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

101 Champagne High Tea Quantity: 5 Think of this more as an early dinner.and come hungry, happy to scarf down salads, and fruited delights, as well as tiny sandwiches and scones with cream, and of course desserts! All washed down with hot tea and other libations (the high part. ). Calories don't count on Sundays, or when eaten off of fancy china, didn't you know? Many items will be gluten free, and vegetarian or nut-free can be arranged as well -- but sorry, we need dairy in mix. Our table will be dressed to the max, but you can come as slovenly as you'd like! British accents and hats optional. Donor: Louise Senior & Dunbar Birnie Minimum Bid: $30.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

102 Pan European Delight Quantity: 6 A convivial relaxed dinner sampling culinary delights from across Europe. Anchored in Greek moussaka, the selections will derive from various traditions across the continent. Shared stories and laughter will spice all dishes! Donor: Candus Hedberg, Frances L. Prestianni Date: 4/18/2020 Time: 6-9PM Minimum Bid: $25.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

103 To Your Health! Quantity: 10 Come welcome Spring and toast to good health! The jury is still out on the various health claims of wine drinking, but let’s taste a selection of the Californian ‘FitVine’ wines that purport to be healthier for us. You may have seen them on the shelves -- let's quaff them together and see what we think. We’ll sip a selection of different whites and reds crafted to be lower in sugar and sulfites made from pesticide-free, grapes. We’ll also include a few favorite reds NOT from FitVine – for comparison since we want to be sure to enjoy our quaffs (even though we’re drinking for our health {wink, wink}). Donor: Louise Senior & Dunbar Birnie Minimum Bid: $35.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

104 A Signature Evening of Quilts and Dinner Quantity: 10 Your host has been a quilter for 30 years and taught quilt classes at guilds, museums (and UUCP), but she is also a quilt collector and authority on the topic. Formerly the president of a national nonprofit devoted to quilt history, she is now on the board of the International Quilt Museum in Lincoln, Nebraska and a staff writer for Quiltfolk, a stunning new magazine that covers the quilt culture of a single state in each issue. Come enjoy a delicious dinner and immerse yourself in quilts: a tour of her quilt studio, see highlights of own work and collection, then learn how to make a special signature quilt to celebrate the evening. Learn how to organize a signature quilt for future major events such as milestone birthdays, graduations and weddings. One lucky guest will win the signature quilt you make as a group! Donor: Meg Cox Leone Date: 4/3/2020 Time: Minimum Bid: $40.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 3 of 24 105 Alsatian Feast Quantity: 6 The Alsatians, perched on the French/German border, claim the best of both cuisines: French quality and German quantity. Their wines are mighty fine, too. Come for a simple, but bodacious, Alsatian dinner. Not for the faint of heart – nor for vegetarians. We will begin eating when you arrive, for the Alsatian's “never eat on an empty stomach.” Donor: Carl H. & Carol S. Haag Date: 3/14/2020 Time: 6 PM Minimum Bid: $35.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

106 Brie and Gris in the Key of G Quantity: 50 Leave your cares behind, meet new and endlessly interesting fellow UUs, while sipping wine, nibbling cheese and grooving to the jazzy tunes of the Jeffrey Fadden Trio. Donor: Beth Behrend & Robert Eaton Date: 4/18/2020 Time: 7PM Sign-up Price: $20.00

107 Come for the Halibut (or Swordfish!) Quantity: 6 Swordfish or halibut (sometimes one is not available) on the grill with other delights, including vegetarian options. Donor: Sharon Copeland & Dave Hoffman Date: 6/7/2020 Time: 6PM Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

108 Delizioso Ferragosto Quantity: 8 Ferragosto is a brief Italian holiday, around mid-August, dedicated to a) religion; b) libation; c) the end of agricultural field work; or d) a good time for a party. this Ferragosto will focus on b) and d) and include antipasti, primo and second piatti, and drink from Sicily and southern Italy. One of your hosts’ grandparents emigrated from small towns in the province of Messina, Sicily; the other host loves to eat and drink. Come early if you want to participate in preparation. Come really early if you want to be involved in the agricultural field work. Lovely Garden!! Donor: Betsy Marshall & George DiFerdinando Date: 9/21/2020 Time: TBD Minimum Bid: $50.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

109 Dinner with a side of Indian Mythology Quantity: 10 An evening with dinner and stories from Indian Mythology. Immerse yourself in comic books based on stories from the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Donor: Aparna & Farooq Zama Date: 3/28/2020 Time: 6PM Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

110 Holiday Cookie Swap Quantity: 20 Bring 4 doz cookies of a single variety, taste and socialize with some of the best conversationalists ever (UUs!) over coffee/tea, and bring home 6 dozen assorted cookies. Includes Teresa's famous Almond Toffee Crunch! Saturday afternoon in December at UUCP depending on congregational events to be scheduled. Donor: Teresa S. Stevens & Christopher S. Davis Sign-up Price: $10.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 4 of 24 111 Let's Talk Politics Quantity: 10 Lovely dinner with a dynamic speaker; a US history and government teacher who will discuss the likely policy outcomes given four different election scenarios: Republican president, Republican Senate; Republican president, Democratic Senate; Democratic president, Republican Senate; Democratic president, Democratic Senate. Learn and eat.A mutually agreed-upon fall weekend. Donor: Elizabeth & Stephen Silverman Minimum Bid: $35.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

112 Marrakesh Express Quantity: 8 Enjoy this Moroccan dinner that includes some real delicacies: a phyllo pastry appetizer called Bisteeya, chicken with preserved lemons and olives, a tagine of fresh vegetables, special Moroccan bread, and for dessert, "the snake," an almond confection not to be missed. We'll be Moroccan around the clock ??? ???? Donor: Theodore & Jane Fetter Date: 5/17/2020 Time: 6 PM Minimum Bid: $50.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

113 Moth Stories UU Style Quantity: 20 The power of storytelling can transport us, heal us, and bind us to one another. Join us for our own UU version of The Moth Radio Hour, an evening devoted to sharing personal stories. Enjoy a wine and cheese spread and fill your heart as you listen to stories or tell your own. Our theme for the evening will be chemistry. Story tellers should come prepared to share a personal story describing a time in their lives where chemistry played a role—Love or friendship? Cooking or career? A spontaneous combustion moment? In true “Moth” style, we will pick 10 people to tell stories and will keep stories to a maximum of five minutes each. No scripts, no props, no stress. Maybe a few tears, definitely lots of laughter. Not sure what The Moth is? Go to https://themoth.org/share-your-story for more info and to listen to episodes. Donor: Francesca Vollaro, Jeanne Jackson DeVoe, Linda Joy Miller Date: 6/13/2020 Time: 7-9 Sign-up Price: $30.00

114 Murder on the Grill Quantity: 8 July 1959 – a time of rock ’n’ roll, hula hoops and hot rods. Come to a sizzling backyard cookout at the Kansas City home of Tom Dooley, owner of Honest Tom’s Car Dealership. Too bad Tom gets iced over his hot grill – and you may be a suspect. Enjoy an evening of mystery sleuthing, fun and good food. You'll receive your character’s background info and costume suggestions in advance. You will have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you. Note: there are 4 male and 4 female character roles, but we're UUs... you choose your gender. Donor: Amanda & William Gillum Date: 7/11/2020 Time: 4-8pm Minimum Bid: $40.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

115 People and Stories and Lunch Quantity: 15 Sound like elementary school? The "People and Stories" program is one where volunteers go into a low-security prison twice a week and involve a group of the inmates with a story. Learn about the program, experience a story session and then enjoy lunch. Donor: Theodore & Jane Fetter Date: 4/4/2020 Time: 10:30-1PM Sign-up Price: $20.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 5 of 24 116 Sous Vide Magic: You Won’t Believe It’s Turkey Quantity: 8 Local turkey from DiPaoli Farms in Hamilton. Dinner served with wine, sides and homemade dessert. This turkey is so moist you might not recognize it. Donor: Stephanie Saunders & Kevin Yeh Date: 4/25/2020 Time: 5:30PM Minimum Bid: $30.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

117 Southern Barbecue Quantity: 6 Donated By: Lauren Foss and Devin Livi In love with their smoking hot new smoker and grill is jealous so demands to be included. Sip some wine (or guzzle, we don't judge), enjoy fabulous food and exceptional company on a lovely spring night. Most dietary needs can be accomodated. Donor: Lauren Foss & Devin Levy Minimum Bid: $45.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

118 Tiffin Central Quantity: 10 Idlis, dosas, and upma met chutneys and sambhar and had a party. Traditionally, these South Indian dishes are eaten for breakfast or for "tiffin" (afternoon repast). Hot dosas right off the pan into your plates! Donor: Aparna & Farooq Zama Date: 6/13/2020 Time: 6PM Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

119 Top UU Princeton Chef – Battle Chili Quantity: 20 Back for a second year, be the judge in our very own episode of Top Chef. Several UU Princeton staffers and members will make their best chili. You blind taste each version, vote for your favorite and a winner will be crowned. Includes non-alcoholic drinks, cornbread, several samples of chili, and a great time for all. Donor: Shannon & Bill Neely Date: 4/24/2020 Time: 6PM Sign-up Price: $30.00

120 Tractorama BBQ Quantity: 8 Bring the whole fam-damily for a BBQ dinner and hay-wagon ride with an antique 1944 John Deere Model A tractor (the one that made John Deere famous) around the Sturm’s neighborhood in Princeton. Kids go on a hay ride, adults can take a turn in the farmer’s seat, and those with strong backs can try hand-cranking to start the tractor. On a mutually agreeable late afternoon/early evening Saturday or Sunday in spring/early summer. Kids free so just sign up for adults. Date: TBD Donor: Chris & Jim Sturm Minimum Bid: $20.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

121 Veggie Thali Night Quantity: 10 All vegetarian, authentic Indian dinner- made from scratch dishes from North and South India. Not found in restaurants. Donor: Aparna & Farooq Zama Date: 5/9/2020 Time: 6PM Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 6 of 24 Junkets! 200 Blueberry Paradise Hike in Jersey Pinelands Quantity: 10 The Jersey Devil will be far from your mind when you amble on the trail surrounded by highbush blueberries in the fabulous preserved cranberry and blueberry plantation at Franklin Parker Preserve near Chatsworth, NJ. The 6.5 mile trail is mostly level through the woods, and on a few sandy roads. You’ll get your own photo op with the giant ADK chairs, and also on the swingin bridge. This one’s a ‘tennis shoe’ hike, and hardy hiking children are welcome (for free) with their adults. It's a loop-hike, but some may wish to turn back early. Definitely bring a backpack with water & lunch/hearty snacks (we’ll have lunch on the trail) -- and some containers to bring home your berries! We'll stop at the Vincentown Diner on the way home for treats, or possibly supper -- What can be more Jersey than a great Diner? We'll car-pool from UUCP (or elsewhere) for the approximately 60-minute drive to the trailhead. Rain date TBD. Donor: Louise Senior & Dunbar Birnie Date: 6/27/2020 Time: Minimum Bid: $15.00 Buy-It-Now: $75.00

201 Chinese Scholar's Garden at Snug Harbor Quantity: 12 The New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden (NYCSG) is one of ONLY two authentic classical outdoor Chinese gardens built in the United States. A team of 40 Chinese artists and craftspeople spent a year in China creating the Garden’s components and another six months in Staten Island as craftsmen-in-residence at Snug Harbor to complete the construction. Based on Ming Dynasty gardens (1368-1644 AD), it features magnificent rocks resembling mountains that inspired the poetry and paintings of Confucian, Buddhist, and Taoist monks, as well as other scholars. Visitors can explore eight pavilions, a bamboo forest path, waterfalls, a Koi-filled pond, Chinese calligraphy, and a variety of Ghongshi scholar’s rocks including a 15-foot formation that towers over the central courtyard. We will car pool from the UUCP leaving at 8:45 am for the 100 minute trip. Lunch will be Dutch treat at the restaurant Blue. If time allows, we’ll also take a look at some of the 83-acre campus’ other features. Formerly Sailors’ Snug Harbor, a home for retired sailors built in the 1800s, Snug Harbor now houses numerous distinctive botanical gardens and an art collection. It is a National Historic Landmark District and a proud Smithsonian Affiliate. Home around 5:30 PM. Children under 18 are free! Donor: Candus Hedberg, Louise Senior & Dunbar Birnie Date: 5/30/2020 Time: 8:30AM to Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $100.00 ~5PM 202 Hike Round Valley Reservoir Quantity: 6 Rev. Jennifer and her husband John lead you in a hike at one of their favorite places: The Round Valley Reservoir in Clinton Township. Enjoy the beauty and fall foliage. Snacks and Water provided. 2 hour hike planned. Donor: Rev. Jennifer Kelleher Date: 10/10/2020 Time: 10 AM Minimum Bid: $10.00

203 Mount Table and Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farm Quantity: 18 Mount Tabor was founded as a Methodist camp meeting ground. It is now a special community that preserves its history. The Stickley Museum is a National Historical Landmark for the Arts and Crafts movement. Donor: Gerry L. Myers, Judy & Dick Malsbury Date: 4/18/2020 Time: 8AM, All Minimum Bid: $30.00 Buy-It-Now: $50.00 Sign-up Price: $30.00 Day 204 Ahoy There Matey Quantity: 10 Sail the Delaware out of Bristol on New Jersey's own tall ship, the AJ Meerwald. Help raise the sails and join in singing sea shanties or just sit back and relax. Fun for all ages.Time: Sets out between 4:30 and 6:00 (schedule is dependent on the tides and is not finalized yet) Donor: Kathy Lehmann Date: 5/21/2020 Time: TBD -- Minimum Bid: $35.00 Buy-It-Now: $100.00 Friday, February 28th, 2020 4:30-6PM Page 7 of 24 205 Arboreal and Reunion Tour of Princeton University Quantity: 12 Donated By: Devin Livi. Tour of Princeton University grounds with the University's landscape architect. The PU campus can be viewed as a vast arboretum, a carefully planned garden that, with its mix of exotic imports and native species of trees, would never be duplicated in nature. During the first few decades of Princeton's existence in the mid-1700s, those who passed along the King's Highway (Nassau Street) looked across a bare lot at Nassau Hall and the President's House (Maclean). The campus has evolved from a barren landscape to the lush, park-like setting it is today. Come learn about the evolution of the campus, its magnificent architecture, gardens and plantings. Also, new twist, learn about madness that is reunions and see some of what goes on behind the scenes. Meet in front of PU Chapel. Donor: Lauren Foss & Devin Levy Date: 5/16/2020 Time: 10AM Minimum Bid: $20.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

206 Cushetunk Mtn & Round Valley Ramble Quantity: 14 Scenic 8-mile hike part way around the Round Valley Reservoir near Clinton in Central NJ. The trail winds through shaded upland forest, with glades due to Sandy damage. Carpool from UUCP at 9 am or meet at the Cushetunk Mountain parking area (near Old Mountain Rd/Deer Path Rd intersection) at 10 am. Bring water, snacks and lunch; hiking boots recommended.Rain Date: 5/30/2020 Donor: Annette Sheldon & Stan de Riel Date: 5/16/2020 Time: 9AM Sign-up Price: $20.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 8 of 24 Learn Something! 300 Craft a Chalice Quantity: 10 Create a UU chalice to use at home or give as a gift. All materials and tools provided. 2 hours of creative fun! Adults only. Donor: Rev. Jennifer Kelleher Date: 4/7/2020 Time: 7 - 9 PM. Minimum Bid: $15.00 Sign-up Price: $50.00

301 Hablemas UU Espanol! Quantity: 6 A Spanish conversation class for people who have a basic competency in conversational Spanish. We will speak Spanish throughout the 1 hour lesson, on a mutually agreed upon Sunday in July 2020, from 1:30 -2:30PM.. Donor: Jorge Garcia Salas Minimum Bid: $50.00 Sign-up Price: $100.00

302 Just a little Japanese Quantity: 1 One phrase Japanese class -- 45 minute to 1 hour at a mutually agreed upon date and time. Donor: Mineko Ogata & Armin Rump Minimum Bid: $5.00 Sign-up Price: $100.00

303 Beginner UUkulele Lessons Quantity: 4 Looking for a fun new way to make music with friends but don't know how to read music? No problem. Just bring a uke and an adventurous spirit to join in the nation-wide resurgence of the ukulele. Lessons will be tailored to you, but will include tuning, basic fingerings, strumming techniques, and beginning tunes. Oe-on-one or small group (which is super fun as we make music together). For children and adults. 4 lessons -- 45 minutes each. In Princeton on mutually agreed upon times and days. Donor: Sue Tillett Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $200.00

304 Little Garden for Newbies Quantity: 1 Donated by: Lydia Rieck Want to grow flowers or veggies but don’t know where to start? This great gardener will help you plan and install a raised bed garden. Includes: One 3 foot by 5 foot wood frame for a raised garden bed, consultation on what plants to grow based on your interests, abilities, and location, raised bed soil, and seeds, a home or community garden plot visit to help you assemble the raised bed and plant the seeds, a cheat sheet on caring for your specific garden. Includes followup consultations throughout the year by phone or email. On a mutually agreeable date in the Spring or Summer. Donor: Andy Maskell Minimum Bid: $120.00 Buy-It-Now: $350.00

305 Calm Down Quantity: 20 Come for an hour of Mindfulness which will include a guided meditation, guidelines for establishing a meditation practice and time for questions and answers. Given by MIchael. Min 6 to launch. Donor: Michael & Dawn Berman Sign-up Price: $20.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 9 of 24 306 Emotional Freedom Quantity: 6 This therapist has been using the Emotional Freedom Technique (often called tapping) with clients since 1993. It is a great self-help tool for the things that bother us whether it be a fear of "you name it" to a nagging pain or help maintaining a New Year's resolution. In preparation for the Free World Tapping Summit (Feb 26 - Mar 8) come learn the technique and do some group tapping. Hopefully you will tune in and continue tapping along with the half million other EFTers from all over the world. At UUCP. Date: TBD Time: TBD Donor: Teri Hyatt Minimum Bid: $20.00 Buy-It-Now: $100.00

307 Kodo Ceremony Quantity: 6 The “Way of Fragrance” or “Listening to Incense” is a Japanese ceremony using incense within a structure of codified conduct. Kodo is counted as one of the three classical Japanese arts of refinement, along with kado for flower arrangement, and cha-do? for tea and the tea ceremony. Experience a simple Kodo ceremony and a meditation with aloeswood (agarwood). According to legend, aloeswood first came to Japan when a log of incense wood drifted ashore on Awaji island in the third year of Empress Suiko's reign (595 CE). People who found the incense wood noticed that the wood smelled marvelous when they put it near a fire. Will bring Ikebana and shakuhatch to UUCP or one winners house. On a mutually agreed upon date and time. Donor: Judy Vee Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $75.00

308 Movies, Popcorn, and God Quantity: 50 Watch the films in Fahs, eat the popcorn and candy and drink the non-alcoholic drinks, then discuss with fellow UU's and our own Rev. Bill. Movies: Oct. 16 – Just Mercy (2019), directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Oct. 23 – The Farewell, (2019) directed by Lulu Wang. Oct. 30 – Honeyland (2019), Directed by Tamara Kotevska, Ljubomir Stefanov. Nov. 6 – Little Women (2019), directed by Great Gerwig Time: 6 - 8:30pm Donor: Shannon & Bill Neely Sign-up Price: $30.00

309 New Year Vision Boarding Quantity: 8 Start your new year right by creating a Vision Board using photographs from magazines, calendars, catalogs and other sources. You'll find the process surprising and illuminating. No innate talent required. Includes dinner and drinks. Donor: Meg Cox Leone Date: 1/8/2020 Time: 6:30PM Minimum Bid: $45.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

310 Skype Date with the Stars Quantity: 1 Get a natal chart reading (exploring defining life issues) and a solar return (focused on opportunities and challenges of the current year) from this professional astrologer who’s been studying astrology seriously for nine years and doing professional readings since 2008. Don’t let skepticism stand in your way, his favorite clients are those who arrive thinking astrology is hogwash and leave in a state of ontologoical shock. One 60-minute session in Skype. If you don't know how to Skype, bid on the Rent a Millennial. Donor: A. Drake Baer Minimum Bid: $75.00 Buy-It-Now: $350.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 10 of 24 311 You've Never Felt This Good Quantity: 4 Take some wool, add water, soap, and rub-a-dub-dub, you've created felt, an ancient fabric used for clothing, rugs, and even dwellings (yurts), if you're Mongolian. Get out all your agita as you agitate the fibers. You will take home your own creation of a scarf, bag, or small vessel. All materials provided. On a mutually agreed upon date and time in warm weather. Minimum two (2) for class to run. Donor: Theodore & Jane Fetter Minimum Bid: $30.00 Sign-up Price: $75.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 11 of 24 Family Fun for Everyone! 1 Family Fun! Movie Matinee Quantity: 10 Let's go out to the movies! Turn a cold, dreary February afternoon into fun with family and friends. Children, bring your grown ups and come to Fahs Theatre for a Children's Movie with Popcorn and Treats. Snow date 3/20/2021. Donor: Rev. Jennifer Kelleher Date: 2/20/2021 Time: 2 pm Minimum Bid: $20.00 Sign-up Price: $30.00

2 Robot Kit for Teens Quantity: 1 Autonomous Soccer Robot Kit includes one 2-hour workshop with mentors; on a 2nd or 4th Saturday, 1-3pm at Tigerlabs during an academic year. Donor: Mineko Ogata & Armin Rump Minimum Bid: $50.00 Buy-It-Now: $350.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 12 of 24 Services 450 Say What You Want Quantity: 1 Tired of finding expensive greeting cards that just aren't "you?" Frustrated with not being able to find cards in other languages? This artist can create a custom card for you in any language and alphabet. Want ¡Feliz Cumpleaños! with butterfly pictures from Phoenix or Mutlu Noeller and camels from Cappadocia or blank cards with your grandchildren's lovely faces? Custom card design can include up to three photos (yours or hers). Winners get one design on three 5x7 folded cards. Up to seven additional (same design) can be purchased for $2.50 each.

Donor: Carol Weiss & Charles Shimalla Minimum Bid: $20.00

451 Dig Up Your Roots Quantity: 2 This highly skilled amateur genealogist with over 10 years of research experience will research your virgin family tree (meaning one which has not been worked on yet) (if the family consisted entirely of virgins, it wouldn't be much of a tree, now, would it?). Includes one set of your grandparents and their ancestors. 10+ hours of genealogy research culminating in a digital report and family tree chart, produced by My Legacy Family Tree Genealogy Software that you can download and import all the files onto your computer. Includes digital images of all primary source documents found, such as census data, birth records, and marriage records. Winner must return completed questionnaire by September 1, 2020 or forfeit. Tree will take several months to complete. Donor: Joan, friend of Rev. Bill and Shannon Minimum Bid: $50.00 Sign-up Price: $250.00

452 Pet Care Extraordinaire Quantity: 1 One (1 )day of pet care including 1-2 drop-in visits for your dogs and/or cats, Includes dog walking. No cat walking. No matter how much they beg. On a mutually agreed upon date. Donor: Bonnie Bird Minimum Bid: $15.00 Sign-up Price: $50.00

453 We're All Going to Die Quantity: 2 Well, hopefully not anytime soon, but you never know, right? And, you should be prepared. Do you want heroic and generally unsuccessful medical care at end of life, or would you prefer a peaceful death at home? Do you wonder if your partner will keep you plugged in too long or unplug you too soon? Do you want a lavish soup to nuts affair after your death or would you prefer something simpler? Have your mind blown and get your affairs in order with this one hour consultation that can include nailing down your coffin living will/advance directive and naming a health care representative/power of attorney, completing a POLST (Practitioners Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment) form, planning your funeral, and education about a myriad of other end-of-life subjects that you choose. Donor: Laurie Powsner & Jonathan Krejci Minimum Bid: $50.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

454 You Deserve a Break! Quantity: 1 Up to your ears in laundry? Hamilton Washery will give you a abreak on yur next laundry loads. Use this one tiime laundry coupon to get up to 50 pounds of laundry washed and folded. You drop off and pick up. Laundry only, no dry cleaning. Located at South Olden and Arena Drive in Hamilton. Winner to ask for coupon from auction czar. Donor: Stephanie Anderson Minimum Bid: $25.00 Sign-up Price: $100.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 13 of 24 455 Your favorite story as "Wonder & Wisdom" Message Quantity: 1 Rev. Jennifer will re-create your favorite childhood, spiritual and/or "real-life lesson" story as our "Wonder & Wisdom" message one Sunday morning. ON a mutually agreed upon Sunday at 10:30 AM. Donor: Rev. Jennifer Kelleher Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $300.00

456 I Love Dogs Quantity: 1 This dog lover will care for your dog(s) for up to one week (7 days) at your house. He'll visit twice a day and walk, feed, play with and love them. They'll be so spoiled, they'll cry when you come home. He'll even stay over at your house if required for canine happiness. Winner must live within 10 miles of UUCP. Donor: Cathy Bauer-Koggan & Bill Koggan Minimum Bid: $80.00 Buy-It-Now: $250.00

457 Sail the Seven Seas (or a Small Lake) Quantity: 1 Take to the waters on a tiny, 3-person inflatable sailboat. A fantastic way to hit the water in a peaceful, unique craft. Appropriate lakes in the area will be suggested, but you are welcome to choose a body of water on your own. No sailing experience necessary. Includes transportation of boat, setup, safety equipment, quick sailing lesson (optional), sailing guide in a nearby kayak (optional), and cleanup of boat. Boat fits 2 adults comfortably, 3 less comfortably. Kids welcome. Also includes use of 2-person kayak if you are comfortable sailing without a guide. No pins allowed. A mutually agreed upon date and time in Spring or Summer. Donor: Andy Maskell Minimum Bid: $75.00 Buy-It-Now: $300.00

458 Be the Maestro Quantity: 1 Know some hymns, songs, or tunes that would be perfect for a worship service? Want to pick what we sing on a Sunday? Well halle-freaking-lujah, here is your chance. You work with Bill, Nick and Margie and choose the music for a Sunday service. Want to participate; play an instrument or sing a solo? Go for it! Donor: Shannon & Bill Neely Minimum Bid: $75.00 Buy-It-Now: $500.00

459 Clear Your Clutter Quantity: 1 Three (3) hours assisting with organizing a room or closet; sorting clothes, paperwork, photos, whatever you need most. Donor: Lynn Whitney Minimum Bid: $40.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

460 Getting' Handy with the Handyman Quantity: 1 It’s a joke? he’s married and maybe you are too. But, this professional builder and contractor and will get handy with your home. Two (2) hours of help around the house repairing leaking faucets, broken door locks, touch up painting, spackling repairs, etc. Donor: David Kyle Minimum Bid: $140.00 Buy-It-Now: $200.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 14 of 24 461 ? and Ice Cream Quantity: 1 Would anyone in your family like some extra help with math homework, preparing for the SAT, or studying for a test? Two (2) hours of tutoring, at one or two sessions, followed by ice cream at the Bent Spoon or Halo Pub. She can handle Algebra, Geometry or Statistics, up through Algebra 2. Donor: Mary Tulloss Minimum Bid: $50.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

462 Join the Tour de France Quantity: 1 Riding a pedal assist ebike is like a magical wind from behind. Not the rude kind. Enjoy a day of pedaling fun on two Blix Aveny e-bikes. The bikes will be delivered and picked up at a place of your choosing (not France). Helmets and bike locks included. One bike has a basket so pack your lunchand get outta' here. Donor: Douglas & Patricia Radtke Minimum Bid: $50.00 Sign-up Price: $200.00

463 Make a Donation, Get an Oration Quantity: 1 Have a topic that would make for a fun sermon? Want to hear Rev. Bill’s take on it? Pick a Sunday service topic plus lunch to discuss and plot. Donor: Shannon & Bill Neely Minimum Bid: $100.00 Buy-It-Now: $1,500.00

464 Scary Canna Lilies Quantity: 6 Got a sunny spot in your yard? These striking red-spiked flowers emerge from broad green leaves and grow six feet tall. Full sun is needed for best results. These sturdy plants provide dramatic backdrop additions to a garden setting. About a dozen large, healthy corms. Can be harvested in the fall and planted again in the spring. Donor: Amanda & William Gillum, Sharon Copeland & Dave Hoffman Minimum Bid: $25.00 Sign-up Price: $50.00

465 Smashing Seamstress Quantity: 1 Need help catching up on your mending? Want a handmade skirt or anything else that suits your fancy that can be done within four hours? She’s been sewing since her grandmother taught her when she was five years old (Joyce, that is, not her grandmother). Donor: Joyce Mohamoud Minimum Bid: $40.00 Sign-up Price: $100.00

466 Spot in the Lot Quantity: 3 You’re late and you can’t find a place to park at the train station, and you just cannot deal with downloading another app on your phone. Ugh. What to do? Quit your lifesucking job and move into an ashram? If that is too extreme, come park in this backyard for the day, ½ block from the Princeton Junction train station. The drive is narrow so it is best for a small car. Three times per winner. Donor: Jen Ping Wang Minimum Bid: $15.00 Sign-up Price: $100.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 15 of 24 467 UUber to the Airport Quantity: 2 Get driven to or picked up from Philadelphia or Newark Airports. Buy both trips for the full round trip service. Can transport up to 4 people, with luggage. Mutually agreed upon dates and times. Donor: Amanda & William Gillum Minimum Bid: $80.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 16 of 24 Food! 500 Classic Mac n Cheese Quantity: 1 Recipe from one of Oakland's favorite restaurants "Homeroom", this is a classic dish. Baked with a creamy Bechamel sauce and topped with crispy Panko crumbs ... irresistably delicious! Delivered at a mutually agreed date, with 2 weeks lead notice. Donor: Peggy Matthews Minimum Bid: $15.00

501 Cookie of the month club - 12 months beginning in Feb. 2020 through January 2021 Quantity: 1 Once each month 2 dozen home made cookies will be delivered to your home or UUCP for pick-up. One month maybe you will receive chocolate chip, or sugar cookies, or pinwheels, or who knows what delectible delight will be delivered. Preferably delivered the last Sunday of the month at UUCP for 12 months. Donor: Betty Ashwood Minimum Bid: $50.00 Buy-It-Now: $400.00

502 Thai Me Up Quantity: 1 This Thai green curry chicken is so good, you’ll think you’re at Ricky’s. Made with chicken, cuttlefish balls (they sound gross, but they’re great) and coconut milk, can be made medium spicy to super spicy. Includes rice. Serves 6. Two (2) weeks notice. Pick up at UUCP. Donor: Laurie Powsner & Jonathan Krejci Minimum Bid: $15.00 Buy-It-Now: $50.00

503 Wild Harvest Venison Quantity: 1 Enjoy a 1.5 pound steak and 1.5 pounds of ground venison, locally harvested in December of 2019 and deep frozen since then. Includes tried and true simple cooking instructions. Wild venison is lean and tender, plus it was sustainably and ethically harvested. Value - Priceless (wild venison cannot be sold commercially) Donor: Andy Maskell Minimum Bid: $30.00 Buy-It-Now: $100.00

504 Chocolate Bark Quantity: 1 This is one bark you'll want to bite. Consumer Report's best from their food-testing lab. Almost like eating health food. Donor: Ann Nugent Minimum Bid: $16.00 Donor: Ann T. Nugent Minimum Bid: $16.00 Sign-up Price: $50.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 17 of 24 505 Death by Chocolate Quantity: 1 And what better way to go? Yield to this temptation and you’ll think that you’ve died and gone to heaven. Succumb to a velvety blend of bittersweet chocolate, and more, enriched by a crust that features a cup of pecans. This dessert comes with a Southern pedigree, from Charleston, SC and one of the original campuses of Johnson & Wales University, a school now globally recognized for its College of Culinary Arts.You’ll want the recipe, and you will get it. Two (2) weeks notice. Pick up at UUCP. Donor: Carol Weiss & Charles Shimalla Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $75.00

506 Homemade Soup and BAnana Bread Quantity: 1 Your choice of homemade Tomato Basil or 10 Vegetables Soup. Plus banana bread. Serves 8. Two (2) weeks notice. Pick up at UUCP. On a mutually agreed upon date BEFORE June 15, 2020. Donor: Sharon Copeland & Dave Hoffman Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $50.00

507 Make Me Some BrUU-skis Man Quantity: 1 Get them while they're back - it's not an every year offer. Join the trail of ridiculously happy congregants who have fought tooth and claw to get this famous home brewed ale. Choose UU Ale; a fullbodied, amber colored American style ale or UU Dark; a rich and malty dark ale, similar to a stout but not as heavy. One case (24 twelve ounce bottles). Customized labels available. Two months notice. Donor: Douglas & Patricia Radtke Minimum Bid: $30.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

508 Once a Year Cake Quantity: 1 Simply fabulous, two-layer, 9” round, coconut cake with a light coconut cream cheese base icing made from scratch with a lot of butter and eggs (that’s why you can only have it once a year). So rich it serves about 16. Two weeks notice, made by Cathy. Donor: Cathy Bauer-Koggan & Bill Koggan Minimum Bid: $20.00 Buy-It-Now: $70.00

509 Sourdough Loaf and Starter Quantity: 1 Your choice of white flour starter or whole wheat starter. Both work in a bread machine. The white starter gives that delicate sourdough flavor. The whole wheat starter can give you a 100% whole wheat loaf. Two (2) weeks notice. Pick up at UUCP, from Herb Foster. Donor: Herb & Eva Liane Foster Minimum Bid: $10.00 Sign-up Price: $40.00

510 Toffee Decadence Quantity: 1 Two (2) pounds of luscious, handmade Almond Toffee Crunch made with real butter and sugar, liberally infused with roasted, slivered almonds, then slathered on one side with dark chocolate and more almonds. Broken into generous melt in your mouth bites, it's better than any storebought variety you've ever had, for real. One (1) week notice. Pick up at UUCP. Min biid $20 Donated By: Teresa Stevens Donor: Teresa S. Stevens & Christopher S. Davis Minimum Bid: $20.00 Sign-up Price: $60.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 18 of 24 Take Me Home Tonight! 600 Princeton Pro Music Concert: Annalies (Lyrics from the diary of Anne (Annalies) Quantity: 1 Frank) Annelies honors the life and legacy of Anne Frank, seventy-five years after her death. James Whitbourn's haunting, moving music sets the words of her diary for chorus, sprano, and chamber ensemble. Two orchestra tickets, Richardson Auditorium. Donor: Candus Hedberg Date: 3/15/2020 Time: 4PM Minimum Bid: $50.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

601 “Cherry Blossoms “ Quantity: 1 Painting 11 x 14 , Acrylic by Joelle Hofbauer Donor: Herb Hirsch & Joelle Hofbauer Minimum Bid: $75.00 Buy-It-Now: $400.00

602 Handmade quilt Quantity: 1 Handmade quilt, 40" x 58" Donor: Victoria B. Leyton Minimum Bid: $65.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

603 Homemade quilt Quantity: 1 Traditional 16 patch quilt with extra style and flair! A bit trendy and modern but with classic touches. One of a kind, my own design.

42" wide x 56" long. The back is soft cozy flannel with some cotton pieced in for extra interest. Donor: Joan, friend of Rev. Bill and Shannon Minimum Bid: $50.00 Sign-up Price: $200.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 19 of 24 604 Set of Seasonal Home-Quilted Table Runners! Quantity: 1 You'll be set all year round (or at least your table wil be) with these four original designs! They're one of a kind items that you won't find in Walmart or Bed Bath and Beyond! Here are descriptions:

1) A holiday themed runner with angels on one side and striped fabric on the other side. 13 x 38 2) A spring runner with yellow and purple pansies on one side and a lovely yellow calico on the other side. 12 x 29 3) A generic runner for any season with abstract flowers and Christmas on the other side. 12 x 33 4) A runner in fall colors with a beige on beige floral on the other side. 9 x 36 5) Handmade quilted Christmas throw - 40" wide x 55" long. Just the right size for keeping warm on the sofa. The front is traditional squares, all Christmas fabrics. The back is super cozy with Christmas themed flannel and some extra Christmas themed fabric pieced in, just for fun!. Start your holiday shopping super early or enjoy Christmas all year long! Min bid $30. 6) Traditional 16 patch quilt with extra style and flair! A bit trendy and modern but with classic touches. One of a kind, my own design. 42" wide x 56" long. The back is soft cozy flannel with some cotton pieced in for extra interest. Min bid $50 Price is for the set. Donor: Joan, friend of Rev. Bill and Shannon Minimum Bid: $50.00 Sign-up Price: $150.00

605 Red Stones Moon Necklace Quantity: 1 Red Stones Moon Necklace Handmade by Michele Ochsner's artist daughter Lissie. Semi precious stones, gold filled wire. Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $70.00

606 3 PIece Bamboo Steamer Quantity: 1 New in box. Donor: Victoria B. Leyton Minimum Bid: $10.00 Buy-It-Now: $25.00

607 Ceramic Bowl Quantity: 1 "TMHT Ceramic Bowl, By Michele Ochsner Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $15.00 Sign-up Price: $35.00

608 Clear Teardrop Two White Stones Drop Earrings Quantity: 1 Clear Teardrop Two White Stones Drop Earrings Handmade by Michele Ochsner's artist daughter Lissie. Semi precious stones, gold filled wire. Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $20.00 Buy-It-Now: $60.00

609 Dark Stones Moon Necklace Quantity: 1 Dark Stones Moon Necklace. Handmade by Michele Ochsner's artist daughter Lissie. Semi precious stones, gold filled wire. Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $70.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 20 of 24 610 Date Night! Quantity: 1 $50 AMC movie gift card and $50 dinner gift card to be used at Seasons 52, Olive Garden, Bahama Breeze or Longhorn Steakhouse. Donor: Jody M. Maher Minimum Bid: $75.00 Buy-It-Now: $100.00

611 Enamel Wall Art By Pat Lange. Quantity: 1 Enamel Wall Art By Pat Lange, donated by Michele Ochsner Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $15.00 Buy-It-Now: $50.00

612 Fruit and Nut Bread Quantity: 2 Incredibly flavorful bread with various dried fruits and nuts. 2 winners Donor: Annette Sheldon & Stan de Riel Minimum Bid: $10.00 Buy-It-Now: $25.00

613 Hand Knitted Cowl Quantity: 1 Marino and cashmere wool hand dyed by the knitter's daughter. Donor: Harry R. & Ruth B. Tomlinson Minimum Bid: $35.00 Buy-It-Now: $100.00

614 Hand Woven Saddle Bag. Quantity: 1 14" X 44" Donor: Victoria B. Leyton Minimum Bid: $25.00 Buy-It-Now: $100.00

615 Handmade Quilt Quantity: 1 Made by Mary Asher, 80" x80" Donor: Charles & Mary Ascher Minimum Bid: $75.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

616 Handmade quilt Quantity: 1 Cotton, 74" x 74" Donor: Victoria B. Leyton Minimum Bid: $225.00 Sign-up Price: $300.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 21 of 24 617 Labradorite Three Stones Necklace Quantity: 1 Labradorite Three Stones Necklace Handmade by Michele Ochsner's artist daughter Lissie. Semi precious stones, gold filled wire. Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $35.00 Buy-It-Now: $80.00

618 LOVELY items from Helge Deaton! Quantity: 5 1) Handmade Dress. Fully lined, special lace, handmade buttons. Worn once. Size 6/8. Donated by Helge Deaton Minimum bid $75 2) Rectangular white embroidered table cloth. 4'6"x 7'2". Purchased in China in 1986. New. Donated by Helge Deaton minimum bid $45 3) Round white embroidered table cloth. 6'8" across. Purchased in China in 1986. New. Donated by Helge Deaton minimum bid $45 4) Liberty Dress Size 6/8 Min Bid $50 5) Chinese Silk Carpet 54"x74". Purchased in China in 1986. Min Bid $250 Donor: Helge Deaton Minimum Bid: $45.00

619 Marie Sturken lithograph Quantity: 1 “Canal House I” (7 ¼”w x 6 ¼”h; matted size 16”w x 18”h. Min Bid $75 Donor: Amanda & William Gillum Minimum Bid: $75.00 Buy-It-Now: $150.00

620 Ruby Teardrop Necklace Quantity: 1 Ruby Teardrop Necklace Handmade by Michele Ochsner's artist daughter Lissie. Semi precious stones, gold filled wire. Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $35.00 Sign-up Price: $85.00

621 Tassel Earrings Quantity: 1 Tassel Earrings, Handmade by Michele Ochsner's artist daughter Lissie. Semi precious stones, gold filled wire. Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $15.00 Sign-up Price: $50.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 22 of 24 622 Three Clear Stones Drop Earrings Quantity: 1 Three Clear Stones Drop Earrings \. Handmade by Michele Ochsner's artist daughter Lissie. Semi precious stones, gold filled wire. Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $20.00 Sign-up Price: $50.00

623 Three Grey Stones Leaf Top Drop Earrings Quantity: 1 Three Grey Stones Leaf Top Drop Earrings Handmade by Michele Ochsner's artist daughter Lissie. Semi precious stones, gold filled wire. Donor: Michele Ochsner & Terry G. Lyons Minimum Bid: $20.00 Sign-up Price: $60.00

624 Turkish Throw Quantity: 1 Wool. Donor: Victoria B. Leyton Minimum Bid: $30.00 Buy-It-Now: $100.00

625 Two Ceramic Plates Quantity: 2 Made by Pat Lange. Donor: Pat Lange Minimum Bid: $15.00 Buy-It-Now: $50.00

626 Villeroy and Boch Collander Quantity: 1 New in box. Donor: Victoria B. Leyton Minimum Bid: $10.00 Buy-It-Now: $45.00

627 We're Jammin' Quantity: 1 One (1) quart jar of 'Stan-made' cornelian-cherry jam. From the fruit of the cornelian-cherry (Cornus mas), a tart edible fruit in the dogwood family. Rarely grown, and even more rarely utilized in the USA, but highly esteemed in Europe. Grown, picked, canned and sterilized for you. Contains: cornelian cherry fruit, sugar, and pectin. Donor: Annette Sheldon & Stan de Riel Minimum Bid: $10.00 Buy-It-Now: $40.00

Friday, February 28th, 2020 Page 23 of 24 Events Calendar

January 2020 6/13/2020 7-9:Moth Stories UU Style, Item 113 1/8/2020 6:30PM:New Year Vision Boarding, Item 309 6/13/2020 6PM:Tiffin Central, Item 118 March 2020 6/27/2020 :Blueberry Paradise Hike in Jersey Pinelands, Item 200 3/14/2020 6 PM:Alsatian Feast, Item 105 July 2020 3/15/2020 4PM: Princeton Pro Music Concert: Annalies (Lyrics from the diary of Anne (Annalies) 7/11/2020 4-8pm:Murder on the Grill, Item 114 Frank), Item 600 September 2020 3/28/2020 6PM:Dinner with a side of Indian Mythology, 9/21/2020 TBD:Delizioso Ferragosto, Item 108 Item 109 October 2020 April 2020 10/10/2020 10 AM:Hike Round Valley Reservoir, Item 4/3/2020 :A Signature Evening of Quilts and Dinner , 202 Item 104 February 2021 4/4/2020 10:30-1PM:People and Stories and Lunch, Item 115 2/20/2021 2 pm:Family Fun! Movie Matinee , Item 1 4/7/2020 7 - 9 PM.:Craft a Chalice, Item 300 4/18/2020 7PM:Brie and Gris in the Key of G, Item 106 4/18/2020 6-9PM:Pan European Delight, Item 102 4/18/2020 8AM, All Day:Mount Table and Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farm, Item 203 4/24/2020 6PM:Top UU Princeton Chef – Battle Chili, Item 119 4/25/2020 5:30PM:Sous Vide Magic: You Won’t Believe It’s Turkey , Item 116 May 2020 5/9/2020 6PM:Veggie Thali Night, Item 121 5/16/2020 10AM:Arboreal and Reunion Tour of Princeton University, Item 205 5/16/2020 9AM:Cushetunk Mtn & Round Valley Ramble, Item 206 5/17/2020 6 PM:Marrakesh Express, Item 112 5/21/2020 TBD -- 4:30-6PM:Ahoy There Matey, Item 204 5/30/2020 8:30AM to ~5PM:Chinese Scholar's Garden at Snug Harbor, Item 201 June 2020 6/7/2020 6PM:Come for the Halibut (or Swordfish!), Item 107

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