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ForewordWith this silent auction, we hope to raise money for a number of school initiatives and programs that would enrich our students’ development and enhance their learning experience.
We are enormously grateful for the generosity of all the organizations and individuals who have donated goods, services or other items to this silent auction. As you look through this auction book, you will see that we have been lucky enough to get the support from businesses of different sectors.
Whether you are interested in bidding for a family photography session, a pampering experience or gym membership, we hope you will find some items of interest to you.
UMS Parent Association hopes this silent auction will raise money to support our students and we hope that the range of items offer in this catalogue might inspire you to offer items in future years.
Ready…. Set…. Go….
Sterling Personalized Necklace
Donated by Studio 1098 Jewellery Store Website: www.studio1098.com
One personalized sterling silver name tag necklace with 2 name tags with sterling silver chain and Swarovski crystal accents in your choice of colour (red, orange, yellow, light yellow, green, light green, blue, light blue, purple, light purple, pink, black, grey, or no accent)
Retails: $98.00
Starting Bid: $20.00
Signature Treatment
Donated by Starks Barber CompanyWebsite: www.starksbarbercompany.com
Shampoo & Conditioning, Tailored Haircut & Neck Shave, Luxury Shave (Performed with Straight Razor & Hot Lather), Scalp/Neck/Shoulder Massage, Styling
Retails: $60.00
Starting Bid: $10.00
3 Months Gym Membership
Donated by Adelaide Club TorontoWebsite: http://www.adelaideclub.com/
Located in the Financial District, this state of the art gym facility is easily accessible by TTC & PATH system. State of the art equipment, world-class group exercise programming and accredited, knowledgeable staff are the backbone of its wellness service.
Retails: $400.00
Starting Bid: $80.00
US$25 Gift Certificate toward etsy online purchase
Donated by Ginger Shelton from Willekkers Website: www.etsy.com/ca/shop/Gwillekkers
Here you will find one of a kind, original items created especially for you and your little ones. All of my items are designed and created by Ginger Shelton on etsy.com
Retails: $25.00
Starting Bid: $5.00
2 x $20 Kelsey’s Gift Card
Donated by Kelsey’s Restaurant (First Markham Place)Website: www.kelseys.ca/
Retails: $40.00
Starting Bid: $5.00
Signature 24-stem Cookie Bouquet
Donated by Monsieur Felix & Mr. Norton (Markham Town Square)Website: www.cookiesandfudge.com/
Each freshly baked cookie is placed on its own stemand nestled in a bed of tissue. The Cookie Bouquet is finished in an elegant chocolate brown and vanilla gift box.
Retails: $35.99
Starting Bid: $10.00
Complimentary Newborn, Child or Family Photo Session & one 11x14 Wall Portrait
Donated by Lisa Pace PhotographyWebsite: www.lisapacephotography.com
Lisa Pace specializes in newborn, child and family photography. She has created a beautiful gift basket for this silent auction which includes a 4.6 photo album and sweet candle. Check out her website for her portfolio)
Retails: $300.00
Starting Bid: $50.00
1 Hour Yonka Hydralessence – Long Lasting Deep Hydrating Facial. Donated by Svengali SPA (Main Street Markham)Website: www.svengalispa.com
Retails: $115.00
Starting Bid: $35.00
Are you looking for a relaxing environment to compliment your dedicated skin? This 1 hour Yonka Hydralessence facial would be all you need.
Hamman & Gommage Body Treatment (30 Minutes) Donated by Miraj Hamman Spa & Caudalie Paris, Shangri-La Hotel TorontoWebsite: www.mirajcaudaliespa.com
Retails: $115.00
Starting Bid: $40.00
This steam & body exfoliation is part of the authentic traditions of the Middle East. De-stress between a private high intensity & low mist steam chamber, the Hamman will cleanse your body while stimulating your senses and imagination. Lay relaxed on Jerusalem gold marble as you experience an invigorating full body Gommage (exfoliation) using eucalyptus infused black Moroccan soap. This experience is considered to be the ultimate detoxification treatment
Sunglasses (2 Pairs) Donated by Three Owls Optics Inc. (First Markham Place)Website: http://3owlsoptics.com/
Retails: $158.00 EACH PAIR
Starting Bid: $40.00
Don’t go out under the sun without these stylish sunglasses, courtesy of Three Owls Optics Inc.
Baby Gift Pack including Baby Blanket, Toy Strap & Bib Donated by Pippalily Website: www.pippalily.com
Retails: $65.00
Starting Bid: $20.00
Pippalily’s baby products and accessories make family life more comfortable and more beautiful. This gift pack includes designer baby blanket, toy strap and bib which are all made in Canada by Mompeneur, Julie Snyder in Toronto.
Personal Gourmet Cooking Dining Experience for 2 Donated by Chef Pino Padula Website: www.thechefon2wheels.com
Retails: $200.00
Starting Bid: $80.00
Enjoy the personal home cooking experience for 2 by Chef Pino Padula. Check out the following slide for the menu options.
Family Passes (8 Available) Donated by Putting Edge Richmond Hill Website: www.puttingedge.com
Retails: $29.99 EACH PASS
Starting Bid: $50.00
Enjoy the mini golf set in the Glow-in-the-Dark environment. 8 Family Passes available and the FUN starts with the mini golf, arcades and the hottest music!
Panda Party Indoor Playground Day Passes (5 Available) Donated by Panda Party Indoor Playground in AuroraWebsite: www.panda-party.com
Starting Bid: $2.50
Retails: $10.00 EACH PASS
Panda Party Indoor Playground and Party Place, an exciting addition in the heart of York Region, is providing a sanctuary for safe, fun-filled activity – a place where kids can be kids and parents can relax. Panda Party offers a healthy and enjoyable alternative to the sedentary forms of entertainment that have come to occupy children’s time. An abundance of play structures provides the kind of variety that kids need to stay engaged and entertained. Educational toys, yoga courses for kids, ponies to ferry them around the vast play area – the high-energy, high-quality facilities at Panda Party are ripe for exploration.
Family Passes (12 Passes Available) Donated by Whittamore’s Farm Website: http://whittamoresfarm.com/
Starting Bid: $3.00 FOR EACH PASS
Enjoy a fun-filled day at the farm and pick the freshest strawberries, raspberries and vegetables to take home to the kitchen table. Kids love the experience the farm because it brings the grocery store down to earth. Passes are valid during season from early May to Oct 31 including holidays
6 Passes – Fun Farm Yard Season (EACH PASS is $8.00)6 Passes – Pumpkinland Season (EACH PASS is $12.00)
Gift Basket of Scholastic Books Donated by Scholastic Canada
Retails: $100.00
Starting Bid: $25.00
Family Passes (4 Available) Donated by Reptilia Zoo Website: www.reptilia.org
Retails: $15.00 EACH PASS
Starting Bid: $4.00
Reptilia Zoo is one of the largest reptile zoos in Canada! You'll find gators and nile crocs; rattlesnakes, cobras and mambas; giant pythons, giant tortoises and a host of other reptiles! Get hands-on with them in their daily shows, tours and feedings!
$20 Gift Card Donated by Old Firehall Confectionery (Main Street Unionville)Website: www.oldfirehallconfectionery.com
Retails: $20.00
Starting Bid: $5.00
The Old Firehall Confectionery offers the widest array of old-fashioned, handmade sweets from its contemporary environment. Specializing in long-time favourites such as homemade fudge, candy apples, sponge toffee and truffles. The Old Fairehall has something for every occasion.
Gift Certificate RE: Intro Trial & Jump Start Program - 2 Months of Unlimited Yoga (60 consecutive days) Donated by Bikram Yoga Richmond Hill (Major Mac & Bayview)Website: www.bikramyogarh.com
Retails: $140.00Starting Bid: $40.00
Bikram Yoga is practiced in a heated room to allow you to warm your muscles, to prevent injury, and to cleanse the body by flushing out toxins through sweating. Take advantage of this Intro Tail & Jump Start Program!
Hatley Gift Basket
Donated by Hatley Store (Newmarket)Website: www.hatley.com
Retails: $75.95
Starting Bid: $20.00
Hatley pairs super fun designs inspired by nature with beautifully made apparel and gifts. This gift basket includes the moose toy, iconic pajamas and storybook / journal
Gift Certificate for 2 for Riverside / Leslieville Food & Cultural Walking Tour (Expiry Date: Dec 15, 2014)
Donate by The Culinary Adventure CompanyWebsite: www.culinaryadventureco.com
Retails: $160.00
This tour is an absolute must do for foodies! Savour and discover the vibrancy of a community that began as a small village back in the 1850’s and has transformed itself into one of Toronto’s hippest new neighbourhoods and the headquarters of Toronto’s film industry.Learn about its history and culture, and how local citizens helped to shape the Toronto of today. Experience Riverside and Leslieville’s small town feel despite its close proximity to downtown Toronto. Join us as we walk along historic Queen Street East, meeting the shopkeepers and tasting their succulent wares. From sweet to savoury, our jovial tour guide will give you a behind the scenes take on one of the city’s best kept secrets.See where celebrity Chef’s have hung out a shingle like Food Network’s Chef Lynn Crawford, and be regaled with local stories as we tempt your taste buds every step of the way. Tastings include Ontario wines, sustainable seafood, olive oils, organic artisan breads, home made shortbread (made with butter and love), home made ice cream and a light lunch at one of the area’s trendiest restaurants. Guaranteed to be a fun-filled and palate pleasing 3 1/2 hours! Whether you have lived in Toronto all your life or are visiting for the first time, this is one tour not to miss.Easily accessible by public transit – take the 501 Queen streetcar eastbound and get off at Broadview. Tours run rain or shine.Price includes all tastings, lunch, restaurant taxes and gratuities.
Starting Bid: $50.00
Gift Certificate for Manicure & Pedicure treatments at Caesar Spa (Sheraton Parkway Hotel)(Expiry Date: May 1, 2015)
Donated by Gladys Kwok’s family from Pre-Casa 3
Retails: $75.00
Starting Bid: $25.00
Manicure includes a hand scrub, cuticle care and a specialty massage. Your hands will feel renewed. A polish application will complete this treatment. For pedicure, this treatment includes a food scrub, nail and cuticle care, foot massage and polish application.
Braun Series 3 Shaver
Kindly donated by Michael Li's family from Casa 15
Retails: $100.00
Starting Bid: $40.00
The new Braun Series 3 is the latest generation. The Series 3 is specifically designed for guys who don‘t want to compromise. Thanks to its improved Triple Action FreeFloat™ system, increased motor speed and new SensoFoil™, the new Series 3 not only delivers a great shave, but the Series 3 Wet & Dry models (380s-4 and 340s-4) can even be used under the shower and with foam and gels. Last but not least, the Series 3 combines great Braun design with high Braun quality.
Oral-B ProfessionalCare SmartSeries 5000 Electric Toothbrush with SmartGuide
Kindly donated by Michael Li's family from Casa 15
Retails: $50.00
Starting Bid: $20.00
Oral-B’s most technologically advanced toothbrush, ProfessionalCare SmartSeries 5000 with SmartGuide provides Oral-B's most advanced cleaning technology for ultimate plaque removal and also features a wireless SmartGuide.Separate, wireless SmartGuide helps maximize brushing performanceDeep Clean mode removes up to 99.7% of plaque from hard-to-reach areas*Pressure sensor stops pulsations when brushing too hardGentle on teeth and gumsImproves gum health better than Sonicare FlexCareOffers outstanding whitening and polishing in 2 weeks** 5 modes: Daily Clean, Sensitive, Whitening, Massage, Deep CleanOral-B is the #1 dentist-recommended toothbrush brand worldwide
Story Studio, Barbie by Crayola
Kindly donated by UMS PA Chairperson Irene Chen
Retails: $10.00
Starting Bid: $4.00
Turn a photo into a character and appear in the pages of a Barbie story! Then print, color and bind your pages into a real storybook!
Glow in the Dark Teddy Bear
Kindly donated by UMS PA Chairperson Irene Chen
Retails: $40.00
Starting Bid: $15.00
Barbie Fun Pack-Barbie Make-up Wardrobe
Kindly donated by UMS PA Chairperson Irene Chen
Retails: $40.00
Starting Bid: $15.00
New Mom Kit - Bunnykins Limited Edition Top with Hanger and Belly Case Kit
Kindly donated by UMS PA Chairperson Irene Chen
Retails: $35.00
Starting Bid: $10.00
Set of 3 French Activity Books
Kindly donated by UMS PA Chairperson Irene Chen
Retails: $15.00
Starting Bid: $5.00
Set of 3 French Activity Books
Kindly donated by UMS PA Chairperson Irene Chen
Retails: $20.00
Starting Bid: $8.00
Diary sweet diary! Decorate a place to write about all your hopes and dreams then lock them up to keep them safe! This 48-page, hardcover diary can be decorated with over 100 yummy candy stickers and gems. Also comes with a marker, ribbon and instructions.
Soap Gift Basket
Kindly donated by Demo SoapWebsite: www.demosoap.ca
Retails: $20.00
Starting Bid: $8.00
Handmade from 100% vegetable oil-based glycerin, Demo soap products are not only a treat for the skin – they come in a variety of shapes and scents to provide a fest for the senses. Scented with authentic aromas, Demo soaps have therapeutic properties that can influence your mood. All are original designs and come in an assortment of colours and an array of shapes to suite any preference.