Lobsterfest Auction Guide June 9, 2018 Tanglewood Hills Pavilion, Bettendorf, IA
Lobsterfest Live Auction ITEM L1: BE TABLE #1 NEXT YEAR! Lobsterfest host 2019: Enjoy premier seating for eight as the host/ hostess of the 2019 Bettendorf Rotary Lobsterfest. This package includes: first to be served, lobsters come to the table already cracked and ready to enjoy, your choice of two bottles of wine or champagne, recognition in the event program as the lobster fest host/hostess, introduction during the dinner program and a $200 gift certificate from The Great Midwest Seafood Company.
DONATED BY: The Great Midwest Seafood & Bettendorf Rotary
Be #1 ITEM L2: BIAGGI’S PRIVATE DINNER FOR TEN Enjoy a five-course chef’s menu wine dinner for up to 10 adults in Biaggi’s most intimate and beautiful private dining option, the Private Wine Room. With rustic old world charm, an impressive display of their extensive wine selections and a warm knotty pine banquet table, the Wine Room evokes the sense of dining in a Tuscan cellar. Combine with Biaggi’s food and attentive service, a Wine Room dinner is a truly special event your guests will long remember. Approximate value: $800.
DONATED BY: Biaggi’s (Utica Ridge Rd., Davenport)
ITEM L3: RV ROAD TRIP! You, and 9 of your closest friends (total of 10) will be whisked away to a destination of your choice (within a 3 hour radius of the Quad Cities) in this beautiful RV. It includes a driver for 12 hours. The package also includes SMG hosting a BBQ for your group (tailgate) including brats, hotdogs, hamburgers and two sides of your choice. Winery tour! Brewery Tour! Tailgate! It’s up to you!
DONATED BY: SMG (Solutions Management Group), Keith Lindbloom
Lobsterfest Live Auction ITEM L4: HAWAIIAN CONDO
Guests at this Ko Olina Kai condo are sure to enjoy a memorable vacation in this fully furnished, 2 bedroom/2 bath property. The spacious living room is part of an open floor plan that walks out to a private covered lanai. The kitchen is perfect for your dining needs as it is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite counters. Only steps from a lush pool area complete with a hot tub and cabana. It is situated on the championship Ko Olina Golf Club that features a clubhouse home to Roy’s Ko Olina, one of famous Chef Roy Yamaguchi’s 31 iconic restaurants. In addition to the golf club, vacationing here grants you access to the Four Seasons and Disney resorts less than half a mile away. Check it out online at www.vrbo.com search listing # 1117585.
DONATED BY: Jeff & Marie Hassel, Pete & Megan Stopulos and Jens & Jamie Baker
ITEM L5: RON’S TOY BOX PARTY BUS Enjoy up to 6 hours of carefree cruising on the town in a customized party bus compliments of Ron’s Toy Box. Bus seats 12, comes with a guest driver and features a 42” TV, a 32” TV, a PS4 and an Apple TV. Dish service is also available. Bus comes equipped with a large cooler to keep all your beverages chilled for the evening. Along the way, stop off at various area venues to enjoy a beverage at each stop. Approximate value: $1,000.
DONATED BY: Ron’s Toy Box
ITEM L6: COCA-COLA MACHINE JUKEBOX This one of a kind, completely refurbished, fully functioning Coke machine is also a jukebox and can be “wrapped” in your very own school colors! An absolute MUST for any “man cave”.
DONATED BY: Atlantic Bottling Co.
Lobsterfest Live Auction ITEM L7: POOL PARTY FOR 10! Catered pool-side dining with your friends at the home of Ron and Amy Crist. $100 HyVee gift card for the purchase of your adult beverages which you can pack into your new Yeti cooler!
DONATED BY: Ron and Amy Crist
Thank you to these generous donors! Live Auction
Kevin Kraft
The Bedding Group
Grab for Goodies
Biaggis
Black and Gold Shop
Wallaces
Locals Love Us
Ron's Toy Box
Tom Mielnick
Ward Olson
Antonella's
Jeff and Marie Hassel
City of Bettendorf
Scott County Family Y
Bowls Urban Eats
Pete and Megan Stopulos
Ken Vandersnick
Circa 21
Buffalo Wild Wings
Jens and Jamie Baker
Locals Love Us
Jumers
Caddy's
SMG
River Bandits
Capri College
Coca-Cola Atlantic Bottling
Jenny Garlach
Livewell Chiropractic and Wellness
Ron and Amy Crist
Jim Slavens
Great Midwest Seafood
Jim Spellhaug
Silent Auction
John Deere
Davenport Country Club Oakwood Country Club TPC at Deere Run Abbey Carpet Gallery Action Tax LLC Adventureland Aunt Rhodies Barrel House Dahl Ford Doland Jewelers
John Rabine John Sherrick Donuts & More Happy Joe's Kwik Star Michael's Fun World Village Inn Shive Hattery Jim and Ann Kappeler Gwen Tombergs and Dave Wayne Solar Vision Prarie Grille - Steeplegate Thunder Bay Union League of Chicago Lexus of the Quad Cities
Salon on the Avenue Olson Dentistry Quad City Symphony Tim and Carrie Lane Radisson - Davenport Heart of America Wild Birds Unlimited Orange Theory Laser Physicians Chipotle Shive Hattery DHCU Adler Theater Reference Audio Visual Stoney Creek Inn Ashley Bollinger Sierk Orthodontics
Carousel of Delight Chilis Circa 21 Dunn Brothers Element Tea & Wine Damous Dave's Farrell's Granite City Hungry Hobo HydroMassage Jbar Johnnie's Mississippi River Distillery Olde Towne Bakery Red Robin Rhythm City Casino Scratch Cupcakes Wendy's Sneaky Pete's
Our sincere apologies for any missed donations, or donations that came in after our print deadline.
Lobsterfest Silent Auction S1. Golf Around Town—Golf and cart for 4 at Davenport County Club, Oakwood Country Club and Palmer Hills; 2 rounds at TPC Deere Run and assorted golf accessories. S2. Carpet Galore—Enjoy $1500 in carpeting from Abbey Carpet Gallery. 300 square feet (12 x 25) of pet friendly carpet from Abbey Carpet Gallery. Includes installation, cushion with moisture guard and removal/disposal of old carpet. S3. Tax Break! $500 towards your 2019 tax prep from Action Tax LLC. S4. Get Your Zen On—$100 conifer garden bowl from Aunt Rhodies. S5. Beer, Beer, Beer! Gift basket from The Barrel House. S6. Shine and Dine! Elegant ruby and diamond ring from Doland Jewelers (valued at $1799) and $100 Bass Street Chop House gift card. S7. Chow and WOW! Fabulous diamond earrings from Doland Jewelers (valued at $899) and $100 Hemispheres gift card. S8. Fight! Fight! Fight! for Iowa! Black and gold Hawkeye jacket, historic Hawkeye football programs and press guides with 2 tickets to the Iowa vs Maryland football game on October 20th. S9. A Premiere City Basket. A Premiere City Basket: Enjoy an assortment of items from the City of Bettendorf, travel mug, hat, women’s watch, men’s polo and sweatshirt, hat and much, much more. S10. Mr. or Ms. GQ—$200 gift card at The Gentry Shop and $100 at Waterpark Car Wash – what else could you want?
S11. Batter UP! Enjoy a suite at a River Bandits game of your choice along with 20 tickets. S12. Nothing runs like a Deere! Child’s John Deere 12 volt riding tractor and wagon. S13. Chow Down for a Year! Donuts & More, Happy Joe’s pizza AND Village Inn pie for a year. Plus $50 gift card at QC Family Entertainment! S14. Progressive Shrimp Boil Dinner for 8. Enjoy appetizers and drinks on Gwen’s deck and mosey over to Ann’s for a Low Country Shrimp Boil, more drinks and dessert. Hosted by Gwen Tombergs and Ann Kappeler. S15. Remote Start. Solar Vision remote start for your car. Valued at $300. S16. Brunch Party! Brunch for 4 at Prairie Grill; brunch for 4 at Thunder Bay and brunch for 4 at a surprise location! S17. Windy City Adventure—Stay at the iconic Union League Club in the loop. Two rooms for 2 nights and $200 to spend at one of over 50 Lettuce Entertain You restaurants in Chicago. Four Cubs tickets (section 233, row 15, 105-108) for Sat. Aug. 4th vs. San Diego Padres. Includes use of a Lexus for the weekend compliments of Lexus of Quad Cities.
Please note: Lists are not inclusive of everything in each basket. A full list will be at the event.
Lobsterfest Silent Auction S18. Sleep on It! Therapedic queen size mattress set from The Bedding Group. Value over $500. S19. Original artwork from Ward Olson.
S20. Get Active! Zip line experience for up to 10 at Camp Abe Lincoln. $50 Active Endeavors gift card; $50 Michael’s Fun World gift card. S21. Margaritaville! Lighted palm tree, Waterford crystal pitcher, guac and chips gift card and accessories for the perfect margarita! Donated by Gwen Tombergs. S22. A night out! An overnight at Jumer’s Casino and Hotel in Rock Island, IL. with breakfast for 2 and $100 Circa 21 gift certificate. S23. A New You! One hour Massage and an acupuncture consultation at Livewell Chiropractic & Wellness (Bettendorf); $75 at Salon on the Avenue, an Isabel Bloom Penelope Planter, and a yoga gift certificate from Ashley Bollinger
S28. Home Security by Reference Audiovisual – Reference home entertainment and automation system. Control everything from one remote, iPad, phone or tablet. Video Doorbell Pro, Keyless Entry Deadbolt, Wireless keypad and dimmer. Includes installation and programing. Estimated value $2200. S29. A Hummmdinger! Enjoy an assortment of humming bird goodies for your feathered friends from Wild Birds Unlimited. S30. Feathered Friend Lover Basket – Wild Birds Unlimited has everything you need to house the birds in your back yard. S31. This Magic Moment! Tickets for 4 to see The Drifters, Coasters and Platters on October 20th compliments of The Adler Theater. Includes a hotel stay at the Davenport Radisson (not date specific) and breakfast for 2. Two tickets to Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets with the Quad City Symphony on November 11th compliments of QCSO.
S24. Tooth Time! Olson Dentistry basket of dental goodies S32. The Mighty Mississippi – Captain Jim Slavens will welcome a group of up to 8 aboard his 2018 including sonic toothbrush. Crownline 225 bowrider. Enjoy a 2 hour trip with S25. Original artwork—by Regan Hatfield donated by Tim refreshments and hors d’oeuvres. Alcoholic beverages are welcome but not provided. No blackout dates! and Carrie Lane S26. Take Me Out to the Riverbandits! June 27th, 2018 game with suite, admission for 20 and 4 parking passes. S27. This is Smokin’! Cigar and liquor basket from Gwen Tombergs (so you know it will be amazing!) valued at over $350. What’s NOT in here?!
CONSTRUCTION ZONE: More baskets under construction for delivery on June 9th. Be sure to check for new items added to the silent auction Please note: Lists are not inclusive of everything in each basket. A full list will be at the event.