Please send us an email if you have any item to donate for the Silent Auction!!

Some of the items for the Silent Auction are (more to come):
1-  Michael Helffrich CFP MBA, has donated 2 hours of tax, investment and 
retirement advice.  Regular value is $175/hour = $350.00.
2-  Sara Susca contributed with one of her beautiful framed pictures of a 
wolf (20x30 inches).  You may want to visit 
http://picasaweb.google.com/saroula/to see more details of her work.
3-  Famiglia Meschini wines (http://famigliameschini.com/index.html) offered 
3 bottles of their delicate wines from Mendoza, Argentina. (Malbec, Cabernet 
Sauvignion and Chardonnay)
4-  Yuko Taniguchi (http://www.yukotaniguchi.com), donated 10 copies of her 
novel “The Ocean in the Closet”, and an author appearance for a book discussion 
(one hour), for those who may be interested in hosting a book club discussion!  
Do not miss this unique and enriching opportunity, some of the reviews say: 
“Author Taniguchi's language is both poetic and convincing.”…  “The Ocean in the 
closet is a fantastic and beautifully written book...And now one of my 
favorites” …. “It's a well-written beautiful story with fantastic imagery and 
descriptions.”  
5-  Lynn Schulz offered a second hand CD of the tango opera Maria de 
Buenos Aires (by Astor Piazzola and Horacio Ferrer) interpreted by Cascade 
Festival of Music Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Murry Sidlin, with 
mezzo-soprano Jennifer Hines, tenor Pepe Raphael, narrator Enrique Andrade and 
bandoneonist Jorge “Coco” Trivisonno.  A wonderful performance of this unique 
opera contained in 2 CDs for the pleasure of ears that can appreciate good 
music.