Covington 2009/10: Auction Update: Parties & Getaways

January 21, 2010

Auction Update: Parties & Getaways

On special this week... two of our best-selling donation items: Parties! and Adventures & Getaways!

The Covington auction features many great parties for all ages to enjoy, so get your social calendars ready! If you like to throw theme parties, here's your chance to shine. You can host a party on your own or with a group of friends and/or neighbors. We are looking for families to host the following parties. Feel free to come up with your own ideas too!

Cinco de Mayo
Poker night (men's, ladies, or co-ed)
Wine tasting
Decade parties: 20's, 70's, or 80's
Luau
Grade-level socials
Game show party
Neighborhood progressive dinner
Ethnic dinners: Indian, Spanish, Moroccan, Greek, Japanese, ...
Cooking classes
Bay area hike

SF MOMA & lunch in a limo
Michael Jackson music & dance party
Two-Square school-wide jamboree
Super Bowl party
Final Four party
Halloween party
Grammy awards
Academy awards
Tarts N'Vicars
Santa Cruz sunset sail
Valentine-making
Holiday ornament exchange

As an added bonus, you can buy your family vacation, couples getaway or girls weekend at the auction and feel great about it because Covington benefits! Here's how! If you have access to following donation items, please considering sharing them with the auction committee.

Hotel Stays... in SF, Napa, Carmel, LA, San Diego, and elsewhere -- contact your favorite hotel or inn and ask them to donate a 1-2 night stay.

Vacation Homes...or Condos in the mountains or along the coast -- offer yours or ask your parents or in-laws to donate theirs.

Family Adventures... like Safari West, camping reservations at popular parks, helicopter tours, zeppelin sightseeing flights, hot air balloons rides, Disneyland and other amusement parks, whale watching, boat cruises, and RV rentals.

You get the picture!
What's been your best getaway?
Where do you go back to every year?
What's your favorite family outing?

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