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Silent Auction Guidelines To place a bid, print your first and last name, your telephone number, and your bid amount. There is a minimum opening bid for each item. Bidding cannot start below the minimum. Each item has a mandated bid increase, listed on the bid sheet. Bid increases of less than the indicated amount are invalid. The silent auction will close at the beginning of the event program, at approximately 7:30 p.m. The person on the sheet with the highest valid bid at closing wins the item. Crossroads Fund Please do not bid on items once the auction has closed. Please do not remove any auction items from the display yourself. You can collect and pay for your items as soon as the auction closes, and after the event program. The silent auction check-out area is in the same room as the silent auction. We accept cash, personal checks, MasterCard, Visa, Discover and AMEX. Payment is due by 9:30 p.m. Silent Auction Item List If you are bidding on more than one item, please pay for all of your purchases at once. All sales are final, non-refundable, and items are sold as-is. Crossroads Fund makes no warranties. Crossroads Fund reserves the right to offer any item for which payment by the highest bidder has not been received by 9:30 p.m. to the next highest bidder at their bid price. Do your shopping tonight and support the Auction items typically expire March of 2019. Please refer to your items’ Crossroads Fund! You know you’ll use redeemable certificate for exact details. these great items – bid high, bid often! Remember, more money = more change! Thanks! (1)Travel T1. Shady Grove Cabin. Need to get out of town? Escape the city with a trip to the gorgeous Black Hills of South Dakota. You and your family/friends (up to 6 people) can spend 5 nights at Shady Grove Cabin in Nemo, SD (about 25 miles from Rapid City). The home sits on five private acres, with a stream at the end of the driveway, a lake just down the road, tall pines and aspen, and a million nighttime stars. All amenities are included, and the location is close to Black Hills attractions like Mt. Rushmore, historic Deadwood and Custer State Park. Dates must be negotiated with owners, though many dates in spring and fall are available. It's the perfect getaway! Market Value: $1,050 Starting Bid: $350 T2. Four Nights in Fez. Experience all Morocco has to offer with four nights in a beautiful private apartment. Comfortably holding between one – four people (there is a master bedroom and a second bedroom with twin beds) the apartment boasts modern amenities like: a bathroom with a full tub, hot water, a modern toilet and separate bidet; a small washing machine; and satellite television with hundreds of channels in numerous languages. There is a garage and an elevator in the building with a doorman to assist you with your needs and questions. The apartment is located a taxi-ride from the old city of Fez. Dates must be cleared with the donor. Market Value: $400 Starting Bid: $150 T3. Chicago Stay-cation. Play hooky from work and spend a night at the highly- rated Ray’s Bucktown Bed & Breakfast. If used as a single night, can be applied to a Monday-Thursday booking. If part of a longer stay, there are no restrictions on timing. Market Value: $175 Starting Bid: $60 T4. Uptown Getaway. Need a little time away, but want to stay close by? Craving a trip to a different neighborhood? Sara Wohlleb and Salvador Vergara have donated two consecutive nights at their guest apartment in Uptown/Sheridan Park. The apartment is a one bedroom with a queen bed. There is a kitchen and living room area with a fold-out futon. Close to home but still a fun night away! Agreed upon dates must be mutually acceptable. Market Value: $300 Starting Bid: $100 Sports Items S1. Sox in MN. Interested in seeing the White Sox play and getting out of town? These tickets are for you! Two tickets to see the Chicago White Sox play the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in beautiful Minneapolis, MN. The game is on Saturday, September 29, 2018, with seats along the 3rd base line. A lovely fall ballgame in the Twin Cities. Market Value: $140 Starting Bid: $50 (25) Grantee Items Sports Items (2) GR4. El Pueblo Canta. Two tickets to Chicago Religious Leadership Network on S2. Autographed Cubs Baseball. Celebrate the Chicago Cubs with this baseball Latin America's annual concert, El Pueblo Canta (Saturday, April 14 from 5:30 - autographed by Cubs’ manager Joe Maddon! 8:30pm). Celebrate the movement for immigrant justice in Chicago at this 10th Market Value: $200 Starting Bid: $70 Anniversary concert with special guests Jarochicanos, plus Voices, the Wellington Choir, and the “Dare 2 Dream” Centro Romero Youth Choir. S3-7. White Sox Tickets. Are you a Sox fan? Then, check out these fabulous Market Value: $50 Starting Bid: $17 tickets to all the hottest games! Two tickets + a parking pass: GR5. Grantee Basket #1. Enjoy a mix of items from Crossroads Fund's amazing Sox vs. Houston Astros Sunday, April 22 at 1:10pm grantees: a tote bag and cup from The Night Ministry; Bound Struggles from Market Value: $106 Starting Bid: $35 Chicago Books to Women in Prison; a t-shirt (L) and on demand membership from About Face Theatre; buttons from Parents 4 Teachers; a hoodie from Sox vs. Cleveland Indians Monday, June 11 at 7:10pm Chicago Freedom School; and two keychains from Teen Living Programs. Market Value: $118 Starting Bid: $40 Market Value: $175 Starting Bid: $55 Sox vs. Cleveland Indians Sunday, August 12 at 1:10pm GR6. Grantee Basket #2. Fabulous stuff from our fabulous grantees: a tote bag Market Value: $106 Starting Bid: $35 and Bound Struggles from Chicago Books to Women in Prison; a water bottle, ear buds and make-up bag from Howard Brown Health Center; t-shirt (M) from Sox vs. Boston Red Sox Sunday, September 2 at 1:10pm About Face Theatre; Foxes Against Fascism tee (M) from {she crew}; Wrestling Market Value: $106 Starting Bid: $35 in the Daylight from Committee for a Just Peace in Israel and Palestine; and a hat from Teen Living Programs. And…the pièce de résistance… Market Value: $85 Starting bid: $30 Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs GR7. Grantee Basket #3. Our grantees rock! More awesome grantee swag: a Friday, September 21 at 3:10pm (no parking pass) poster and buttons from Parents 4 Teachers; Chicago Activism Law Alliance Market Value: $280 Starting Bid: $90 tee (L); magazine from Circles and Ciphers; Foxes Against Fascism tee (L) and swag from {she crew}; a copy of Bound Struggles from Chicago Books for S8. Cubs Tickets – Opening Day. Hey Hey - it's opening day! Two tickets to the Women in Prison; and a water bottle from Teen Living Programs. Cubs home opener on Monday, April 9 at 1:20pm. See the Cubs beat the Market Value: $93 Starting Bid: $30 Pittsburgh Pirates from the Bleachers. Batter up! Market Value: $160 Starting Bid: $50 GR8. Grantee Basket #4. One more basket of amazing grantee donations: a hoodie (M) and swag from Chicago Community Bond Fund; a water bottle S9. Cubs Tickets – Fourth of July. Celebrate Independence Day with a day at from Teen Living Programs; a poster and buttons from Parents 4 Teachers; a Wrigley Field! The Cubs will play the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday, July 4 at Chicago Freedom School tee; and a copy of Bound Struggles from Chicago Books 1:20pm. Seats are in the Bleachers and it's Camo Cap Day. Take me out to the to Women in Prison. ballgame! Market Value: $73 Starting Bid: $25 Market Value: $160 Starting Bid: $50 GR9. City Planter. A beautiful hand-painted planter from grantee Imagine S10. Play Ball! Take the family to see the White Sox with these five upper-reserve Englewood If…. The giant multi-colored planter will look amazing in your yard (or outfield reserve upgrade) tickets. April & May games only. or on the stoop of your Chicago bungalow. Market Value: $65 Starting Bid: $20 Market Value: TBD Starting Bid: TBD S11. Tennis Anyone? Some amazing items to add to your sports memorabilia collection. Two vintage tennis rackets, endorsed by Chris Everett and Maureen Connolly, in cases and a vintage Wimbledon Golf Association patch from 1899. Market Value: $250 Starting Bid: $80 (3) Sports Artwork (24) S12. Chicago Bears. A limited edition photograph (with laser autographs) of five A19. Libertad de Expresion. Framed copy of a poster, Libertad de Expresion, issued Bears team members: Akiem Hicks, Jordan Howard, Leonard Floyd, Kyle Long, in support of student led protests in response to the Mexico City Olympic and Cody Whitehair. Games of 1968. Market Value: Priceless Starting Bid: $20 Market Value: $95 Starting Bid: $30 S13. Chicago Bulls. Love the Bulls? Then don't miss this great Robin Lopez A20-21. We the People. Two signed We the People prints from street artist, graphic autographed picture. Perfect to add to your Bulls memorabilia collection! designer, activist, and illustrator Shepard Fairey. These 24" x 36" lithographs are Market Value: Priceless Starting Bid: $20 from the Women's March Kickstarter campaign. Market Value: $325 (each) Starting Bid: $100 For the Home D1. How Does Your Garden Grow? Asrai Garden is a beautiful and eclectic Services flower shop and gift boutique in the heart of Wicker Park.