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Live Auction live auction Auction Rules Live Auction 1. All sales are fi nal, and there will be no exchanges, refunds or extensions on items except where specifi ed. In the event of a dispute, the decision of the Director of Events will be fi nal. 2. To ensure that you and our donors have a positive experience, please pay attention to all conditions, restrictions and expiration dates on items and services. Many auction packages require the buyer to coordinate with several different donors. Except where otherwise noted, services, tickets and certifi cates are US Open 2015 Golf Package subject to mutually agreed upon dates and times and must be used within one 1 year of the auction. at Chambers Bay 3. Restaurant certifi cates do not include liquor, tax or gratuities, unless otherwise indicated. All hotel/resort reservations are based on availability unless the certifi - cate specifi es an exact date. Have you ever been to the US Open? Now is your chance! 4. All sales of wine are subject to Washington Law, including regulations of the On June 15, 2015, Chambers Bay will welcome the US Open as it comes to Washington State Liquor Control Board. the Pacifi c Northwest for the very fi rst time in its history. With massive, rolling 5. All travel reservations included in the auction are subject to availability and fairways, towering dunes, undulating greens and unpredictable coastal winds, certain restrictions and blackout dates may apply. Unless otherwise noted, travel the traditional linksland course will provide the world’s best with a test unlike must be completed by Aug. 22, 2015. For fl ights using Virginia Mason air miles, anything played at a US Open. reservations need to be made at least 90 days in advance. 6. No refunds will be allowed on travel packages for canceled tickets or accom- Your special access to the 2015 US Open at Chambers Bay in University Place, modations. Air travel will be provided by airlines as stated even though prices may WA includes: vary from the stated value. Unless otherwise noted, upgrades, stopovers, circle • Two tickets to the 2015 US Open practice rounds (Monday–Wednesday, trips, stand-bys and open returns are not permitted. June 15–17) and one day of tournament play (Thursday, June 18) at 7. The Virginia Mason Foundation reserves the right to withdraw any item from Chambers Bay, University Place, WA the auction. • Access to the Champions Pavilion and the golf course, including complete 8. We have strived to catalog and describe all auction items correctly. Items breakfast and full luncheon buffet, afternoon hors d’oeuvres, and open bar depicted in the live auction presentation are for illustrative purposes and may not be the actual auction item. No statements contained in this catalog or made orally service each day at the sale or elsewhere shall be deemed to be such a warranty, representation or condition of the property. Value: $3,080 9. Property is sold as-is and the Virginia Mason Foundation neither warrants nor Restrictions: Valid only Monday through Thursday, June 15–18, 2015 represents, and in no way shall be responsible for the correctness of description, Special Thanks: The Boeing Company authenticity, authorship, provenance or condition of the property. 10. Live auction items will not be given out the evening of Grapes on the Green. Instead, the Virginia Mason Foundation will make arrangements for personal delivery starting Aug. 30, 2014. 11. Payment by the successful bidder can be made the night of the auction at check- out after 9:00 pm. Payment can be made with cash, check or credit card. Please make checks payable to the Virginia Mason Foundation. If payment arrangements are not made the night of the auction, an invoice will be sent and must be paid within 30 days or the Virginia Mason Foundation reserves the right to obtain possession of the item. 10 11 live auction live auction Go for the Gold Sounders vs. Galaxy: 2 with Alaska Airlines 3 The Full 90 in a Suite for 24 It’s time for an upgrade! Here’s a chance to plan your next trip and enjoy all the How good are the Sounders? Captain Clint Dempsey and Defender DeAndre advantages of being an Alaska Airlines MVP Gold Member. This package Yedlin just fi nished playing for the US national team at the World Cup, making includes two round-trip tickets anywhere Alaska Airlines fl ies as well as Alaska tickets to every match an even hotter commodity. Don’t miss this rare opportunity Airlines MVP Gold Member Status through the end of 2015. That’s a lot of time to give your Full 90 in the luxury of a private suite! Your group of 24 will cheer on to enjoy a lot of destinations — and to get to them in comfort and style. the Sounders in comfort and style at their match against the LA Galaxy on • Two coach round-trip tickets anywhere Alaska Airlines fl ies Saturday, October 25, 2014. • One Alaska Airlines MVP Gold Membership, whose valuable benefi ts Your spacious suite at CenturyLink Field provides the ultimate backdrop for include: experiencing the best action in the MLS. It features cutting-edge technology, luxu- - Unlimited complimentary upgrades on Alaska Airlines anytime on rious furnishings, and fabulous amenities, such as HDTV, private restrooms, qualifying fares or 72 hours prior to departure on other fares, subject wireless Internet access, perfect sight lines, and fi rst-class service. You will also to availability enjoy complimentary food, beverages, and parking. Entertain family, friends, or - Unlimited ability to upgrade one companion into First Class, subject clients in high style! to availability Scarves up! - Complimentary upgrades on Delta Air Lines within the US (excluding Hawaii), Canada, Mexico, and select Caribbean destinations • 24 VIP Suite tickets to the Seattle Sounders vs. LA Galaxy match on - Express TSA Security Lines at many airports Saturday, October 25, 2014 at 12:00p.m. - Two checked bags free on Alaska Airlines and American Airlines for • Parking, food, and beverages included you and everyone traveling in your reservation - Preferred seating on Alaska Airlines, American, and Delta Value: Goal! - 100% Bonus Miles on Alaska Airlines, Air France, American, Delta, Restrictions: Must be used for the match on Saturday, October 25, 2014 only. KLM, or LAN and Emirates Special Thanks: Seattle Sounders FC - Dedicated phone lines and staff for Alaska Airlines Reservations and Customer Care - Priority AAccess™ benefi ts on American - Complimentary premium beverage of your choice during your fl ight when traveling in the main cabin on Alaska Airlines Value: $7,50 0 Restrictions: MVP Gold Membership valid through December 31, 2015. Airline tickets expire August 22, 2015. Airline tickets are valid for any Alaska Airlines destination, are good on Alaska Airlines and/or Horizon Air, and do not have any blackout dates. Once ticketed, routing and name changes are not allowed. Certifi cates are void if bartered or sold. If lost, the certifi cates may not be reissued. Special Thanks: Alaska Airlines 12 13 live auction live auction 4 VIP Heritage Classic 5 Magnum Collection featuring Golf Getaway at Hilton Head Grapes on the Green Wineries The RBC Heritage Classic is one of the most prestigious PGA tournaments in the We are excited to offer a collection of the wineries participating in Grapes on the country. Played annually at the Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island, Green this year: South Carolina, the Heritage Classic celebrates its 47th anniversary in 2015. As • Barrage Cellars Secret Weapon Boushey Vineyard Syrah 2010 (Magnum) special VIP guests of Boeing, you and a friend will enjoy transportation from • Barrage Cellars Double Barrel Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Seattle to the tournament, as well as up to fi ve nights of accommodations at the (Magnum) tournament hotel. Harbour Town Golf Links was named one of the top 20 • Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet 2009 (Bottle) courses in the country by Golf Digest and Golf Weekly and this package offers the • Beringer Private Reserve Chardonnay 2012 (Bottle) rare opportunity to play it with one playing spot in the Monday Pro Am. Also • Col Solare 2009 Red Blend (Magnum) included are a golf outing, two tickets to the Heritage Tournament reception, and access to the Boeing Hospitality Skybox. • Delille Cellars Triple Threat (Magnum) • Ghost Block 2011 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville, Napa Valley Play a round in Hilton Head next spring and be a part of golfi ng history! (Magnum) • Two coach class round-trip tickets from Seattle to Atlanta on Alaska Airlines • Lachini 2012 Pinot Noir “S” (Double Magnum) • Two coach class round-trip tickets from Atlanta to Savannah • O Wines 2010 Red Blend (Double Magnum) • Round-trip ground transportation from Savannah to Hilton Head, • Paradigm Estate 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville, Napa Valley (Magnum) South Carolina • Sparkman Cellars Wilderness Red Blend 2011 (Magnum) • Two tickets to the reception at Hilton Head • One playing spot in the Pro Am on Monday, April 13, 2015 Value: Cheers to the Vintners! • One playing spot in a Boeing golf event foursome Special Thanks: Barrage Cellars, Beringer Vineyards, Col Solare Winery, DeLille Cellars, • One room for up to fi ve nights at the tournament hotel Ghost Block, Lachini Vineyards, O Wines, Paradigm Winery, Sparkman Cellars • Access to the Boeing Hospitality Skybox Value: $17,80 0 Restrictions: Valid for the Heritage Classic only from April 13–19, 2015. Airline tickets are valid for any Alaska Airlines destination and do not have any blackout dates. Airline tickets expire August 22, 2015. Special Thanks: The Boeing Company, RBC Heritage, Alaska Airlines, Larry Dickenson 14 15 live auction live auction 2015 Presidents Cup in South Korea Hosted Dinner in the Boeing Suite at 6 7 The Fairmont Olympic Hotel for 10 If golf is your game, this unique opportunity will feel like a hole-in-one.
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