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2023 BLACK & GOLD BENEFIT COMMITTEE
Nancy Harris ’97, Chair
Mary Margaret Allen
Daphne Bahl
Arielle Bess
Jenny Boyd
Adrianne Carroll
Genny Cox
Jennifer Dunbar
Sarah Grasmick
Courtney Hanson
Silke Laub
Lindsay McGettigan ‘97
Kristin MacMillan
Caroline Moore
Nicol Regan
Lucky Thompson
Dominic Vecchiollo
Melody Ward
Amber Wilke
Carmen Zuniga
Thank you to all volunteers and committee members for helping to make this remarkable evening possible.
ADDITIONAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Justin Karolyi Development Events & Parent Relations CoordinatorSamantha Shelton
Marketing & Communications Manager Sarah Walton Director of Development Lauren Murphy Director of the Calvert FundSCHEDULE OF EVENTS
7:00 P.M.
Doors Open & Registration Begins
True Chesapeake Oyster Co. at Whitehall Mill
7:30 P.M.
Live Music Begins, Performed by Cris Jacobs
The Penguin Room
9:00 P.M.
Silent Auction Section One Closes
The Penguin Room
9:30 P.M.
Silent Auction Section Two Closes
The Penguin Room
9:40 P.M.
Raffle Winners Drawn & Announced Auction Checkout
The Penguin Room
10:00 P.M.
Event Concludes
AUCTION BIDDING INFORMATION:
1. All items in the Silent Auction have bid sheets on the tables. Persons desiring to place a bid may do so by writing their bid, name, and phone number in the space provided on the bid sheet.
2. Each new bid must be written in the next available space on the bid sheet.
3. At each of the closing times, all bidding will end for that section. Blocking access to bid sheets is strictly prohibited.
4. Bidders will be asked to visit the check-out table beginning at 9:40 P.M. to complete their transaction(s).
5. The winning bidder will either receive the auction item(s) at check-out or be instructed on how to retrieve their item(s).
THE FINE PRINT:
1. Failure to arrange use of vacation home/trips, meals, excursions, services, or tickets within the time limit specified in the auction catalog or on the gift certificate imposes NO obligation on the part of the donor or Calvert School for a refund.
2. All sales are final, and all items are sold “as is.” Under no circumstances may any auction item by exchanged or returned to the donor(s) unless otherwise stated. Resale or donation of services requires the permission of the donor.
3. Payment by the winning bidder must be made at the end of the event. Methods of payment include VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, Venmo (@CalvertSchool), or checks. Any payment over fair market value is tax deductible.
Proceeds from the Black & Gold Benefit will directly support professional development at Calvert. Our dedicated teachers and staff are the backbone of a Calvert education. Supporting the Black & Gold Benefit means facilitating opportunities like conferences and institutes hosted by the Independent School Experiential Education Network, the Council for Spiritual and Ethical education, and the World Leadership School. Your participation affirms our commitment to leadership and purpose programming, and our incredible teachers and staff members.
100 Let’s Go To The Bank… Let’s Go To The Yard!
This package is all about the Birds. Show your home team pride and enjoy four tickets to an O’s home game (front row, third-base side). Ready for the Ravens? You will be with these two tickets to a home game (lower level, section 128) Redemption instructions available upon checkout.
Donor: Kathryn Newhall and Lindsay McGettigan '97
Starting Bid: $300
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
101 Got Spirit? Let’s Hear It!
Show off your Calvert pride with this Calvert tote bag stocked full of goodies including a Calvert stadium blanket and pajama pants. Want more? Use this $200 gift card to our School Store.
Donor: Maggie Cordish and The Calvert School Store
Starting Bid: $100
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
102 The Beach is Calling…and You Must Go!
Forget about packing for your next beach trip. This package comes complete with beach chairs, ladderball, spikeball, kan jam, beach towels, sand toys, $100 gift cards to Becket Hitch and Mason-Mayes, a cooler, a collapsible beach bag to hold it all, a Stony Clover SPF bag, and more.
Donor: Calvert Parents
Starting Bid: $250
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
SECTION 1:
103 The Great Outdoors (not the movie…the real thing!)
Tired of staring at the Zoom waiting room? Log off and head outdoors with this Cotopaxi backpack, binoculars, camping chairs, hammock, lanterns, sleeping bags, tent, water bottle, and headlamp. Not enough? This $250 REI gift certificate can get you more stuff!
Donor: Calvert Parents
Starting Bid: $250
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
104 Today’s Moments Become Tomorrow’s Memories… Photograph Them! Join award-winning photographic portrait artist Sandra Paetow to plan and capture beautiful portraits of your family. This package includes an in-studio portrait session, an in-home design appointment, and $700 value towards the client’s final portrait order ($995 value). This item is not transferable.
Donor: Sandra Paetow Photography
Starting Bid: $150
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
105 It’s Showtime in the Party Booth… Don’t Miss Out! Winner will enjoy movie and popcorn for up to 36 people in the Party Booth at The Senator Theater. Party Booth is on the mezzanine level which overlooks the main auditorium. Lights, camera, action…bid now! Redemption instructions available at checkout ($450 value).
Donor: Kathleen and Chris Lyon
Starting Bid: $200
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
106 A Sunset Sail Never Fails: Two-Hours on the Skipjack Sigsbee
Help the crew raise the sails on the Skipjack Sigsbee and navigate your way into a relaxing evening on Baltimore’s harbor. Enjoy learning some local history as you sail into the sunset. You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks. Charters for the boat will be scheduled around the ship's educational obligations and are available on evenings and weekends starting mid-April 2023 to mid-June 2023; and mid-July 2023 to mid-October 2023. The boats run a summer program June through mid-July, during which time the boats are unavailable for charter. Capacity is limited to 32 passengers maximum as regulated by the Coast Guard. All passengers must be 9 years or older to sail. Expiration date is October 12, 2023 ($1,000 value).
Donor: Meg Ward ‘87, James Bond, and Living Classroom Foundation
Starting Bid: $600
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
107 Diamonds Were a Girl's Best Friend… Now it’s Botox. Located at the Shops at Kenilworth in Towson, Meg Fox Aesthetics is a premier medical-grade spa. The winner is entitled to 40 units of Botox administered by Nurse Practitioner and Calvert parent Pam Nasr. Treat yourself! ($480 value).
Donor: Meg Fox Aesthetics
Starting Bid: $100
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
108 Out of Sight with Those Pearly Whites!
This package includes everything you need to be on your way to a brighter smile. An electric toothbrush, at-home whitening strips, Coco floss, mouthwash, and children’s electric toothbrush and floss picks can be yours if the bid is right.
Donor: Melody Ward, Charlie Ward, and Baltimore Dental Arts
Starting Bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
109 Ice, Ice, Baby!
Today is your day… Kona is on the way! Kona Ice will come to your party and provide up to 30 servings of their signature shaved ice as well as a variety of novelty ice creams with up to 30 minutes of service. This package comes with a fanny pack, novelty cups, Kona Ice flavored air fresheners, and more. Party will be arranged on a mutually agreed upon date and time.
Donor: Joni Elmore and Kona Ice
Starting Bid: $100
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
110 One, Two, Three Strikes… Don’t Miss Out!
Take a trip to PNC Park for a Pirates game. Whether you are a Pittsburgh fan or not, this deal is too good of a pitch not to swing. Winner takes home four dugout tickets to a Pirates Monday-Friday regular season game.
Donor: Janet Marie Smith, Travis Williams, and The Pittsburgh Pirates
Starting Bid: $150
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
111 Charcuterie & Cheers
Your happy hour just got happier with this amazing charcuterie board from Highland Graze including gourmet meats and imported cheeses packed with fresh and dried fruit, housemade spreads, ripe berries, artisan crisps, and savory accompaniments ($180 value). This delicious spread feeds 10-15, and comes with a selection of California and Oregon wines. Party is complete!
2012 Marcassin Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir ($325), 2014 Hartford Court Arrendell Vineyard Pinot Noir ($105), 2015 DuMOL Widdoes Vineyard Ryan Pinot Noir ($100), 2017 Beaux Freres Willamette Valley Pinot Noir ($65).
Donor: Highland Graze Company, Genny Cox, and Aimee and Mark Fulchino
Starting Bid: $250
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
112 Woo-Hoo for the WooSox!
Join Baltimore native and WooSox President, Dr. Charles Steinberg as he hosts 10 people in the President’s suite at a 2023 WooSox game, a VIP tour of Worcester’s new Polar Park, and an on-field group photo! To be held on a mutually agreed upon date.
Donor: Janet Marie Smith, Charles Steinberg, and The Worcester Red Sox
Starting Bid: $250
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
113 Sporting Clays at First Mine Run Fun - Don’t Miss This!
You are invited to join Aubrey and Alex Hopkins '90 for a round of sporting clays for four, followed by lunch and cocktails at the First Mine Run game farm in Whitehall, MD. First Mine Run encompasses over 1,000 acres that are managed to provide clay pigeon, upland hunting, and driven gamebird shooting over working farmland. Set your sights on a good time! Outing will be arranged on a mutually agreed upon date and time.
Donated By: Aubrey and Alex Hopkins '90
Starting Bid: $200
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
114 Hit the Jackpot at Live! Casino Hotel Maryland
You’re already a winner with this overnight stay for two in a deluxe king suite at the Live! Hotel. Enjoy a $400 credit at a casino restaurant of your choice, and $100 per person in chips for gambling. Gotta play to win!
Donated By: Lucky Thompson and Live
Starting Bid: $500
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
115 Riding Never Gets Easier…You Just Get Better!
Receive three private horseback riding lessons from Calvert parent Anna Dryden, an internationally ranked showjumper for the United States Equestrian team. The lessons will take place on her farm in White Hall, MD, on mutually agreed upon dates ($600 value). Horse or pony provided, or you may bring your own!
Donated By: Anna Dryden
Starting Bid: $300
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
116 Start Your Personalized Italian Wine Cellar
No great night ever started with a salad… buy the wine! Winner will go home with six bottles from several respected Italian vineyards.
2009 Valdicava Madonna Del Piano Brunello di Montalcino ($190), 2010 Le Piane Boca ($70), 2011 Casanova di Neri Tenuta Nuova Brunello di Montalcino ($110), 2012 Giuseppe Mascarello Monprivato Barolo ($145), 2013 G.D. Vajra Ravera Barolo ($85), 2013 Fontodi Flaccianello della Pieve ($140).
Donated By: Aimee and Mark Fulchino
Starting Bid: $500
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
117 So Many Books, So Little Time…
Your library just got better with this book collection courtesy of Ms. Timika Tyson and the Ivy Bookstore. Bedtime stories galore… and more!
Donor: The Ivy Bookstore and Timika Tyson, Director of Co-curricular Programs and Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Calvert
Starting Bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
118 Got The Music in You?
The winner is entitled to four 30-minute new student lessons at Stages Music Arts, Baltimore’s premiere music school and recording studio. Experience the joy of making music. Redemption instructions available at checkout.
Donor: Stages Music Arts
Starting Bid: $150
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
119 Life is a Dream at Center Stage
Stay awake for this one! Enjoy two mezzanine level seats to see Life is a Dream at Baltimore Center Stage and experience this María Irene Fornès adaptation of Pedro Calderón’s 17th century philosophical play. Need a sitter? We’ve got that covered, too. $50 NAPP babysitting certificate also included!
Donor: Ing-Jye Cheng and Stephen Schenkel
Starting Bid: $150
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
120 Corks Are For Quitters…Enjoy the Wine!
Your collection will be set with this selection of six assorted red wines from California and Washington-based vineyards ($1,040 value).
2006 Peter Michael Winery Les Pavots ($230), 2006 Paul Hobbs Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon ($280), 2008 Rudd Estate Oakville Estate Proprietary Blend ($200), 2010 Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon ($140), 2010 Continuum Proprietary Red ($190), 2013 Chalk Hill Estate Red ($60).
Donor: Aimee and Mark Fulchino
Starting Bid: $200
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
121 Let’s Go To The BSO
The BSO has been recognized as one of America’s leading orchestras for over a century. The winner will enjoy this voucher for a four-ticket subscription package to the 2023-2024 Family Series and a four-ticket voucher for a 2023 Holiday Show. This package also includes a backstage artist meet and greet photo opportunity.
Donated By: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Starting Bid: $200
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
122 Maryland Steeplechase Superfecta
Get your mint juleps and bourbons ready with these passes to The Elkridge-Harford Point-to-Point, The Manor, Grand National, and Maryland Hunt Cup! Clear your calendar for this April and enjoy exclusive seats and passes to the most coveted races in Maryland. (Value: $1,300)
April 8: The Elkridge-Harford Point-to-Point: One Subscriber Parking Pass, $150 Value
April 15: Manor Races: One Winner's Circle Silver Parking Pass, $410 Value
April 22: Grand National: One Paddock Parking Pass, $350 Value
April 29: Hunt Cup: One Subscriber Maryland Hunt Cup Pass, $300 value
Donor: Nancy Harris, Anna Dryden, Elizabeth McKnight, The Manor Races, The Grand National Steeplechase Races, and E.H. Worthington, IV '00
Starting Bid: $800
Minimum Bid Increase: $100
123 Mexico’s Best Kept Secret
Discover Mexico’s best-kept secret, set along two miles of swimmable, whitesand beach on the Seat of Cortez, by winning a three-night stay in an Ocean View King Room at the Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas! This package will include a complimentary three-night stay, room tax, daily breakfast for two people, round-trip transportation to and from the airport, and complimentary Hotel Plus concierge assistance service from Team Ourisman.
Additional nights booked through Team Ourisman at the property will include Preferred Partner amenities. Blackout dates apply; expires March 2024. Redemption instructions available at checkout.
Donor: Ourisman Travel and Angela Valenti
Starting Bid: $1,000
Minimum Bid Increase: $250
SECTION 2:
200 Mr. Howe’s Handmade Dishes
He does more than just teach middle school math. Skip Howe’s hobby is using the potter’s wheel to throw wonderful dishes. Win this auction item and become the new owner of a set of seven gorgeous, hand-crafted bowls. You don’t have to be a math mathematician to recognize a great deal like this one!
Donor: Skip Howe '77, Middle School Math Teacher
Starting Bid: $100
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
201 Pizza Party with Mrs. Martin
Mrs. Martin will be the special guest at this lunch-time party! The winning Lower School child and their homeroom will be treated to a pizza lunch and will get to choose a book that Mrs. Martin will read. Lunch will take place in the student's homeroom classroom on a mutually agreed upon day.
Donor: Elizabeth Martin, Head of Lower School
Starting Bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
202 Ms. Wlodarczyk Is Out of This World
Need some space? Your child will be over the moon about a day of exploring with our planetarium expert and Lower School science teacher, Ms. Wlodarcyzk. This package includes a private showing in Calvert’s Luetkemeyer Planetarium. The planetarium provides a unique setting for a gathering of up to 26 people. The planetarium show will be scheduled on a mutually agreed upon date. Showtimes range from 25-45 minutes. Younger audiences require parental/adult attendance.
Donor: Lori Wlodarczyk, Lower School Science Teacher
Starting Bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
203 Mr. Buck for a Day…Hooray!
Bid on the chance for your child to live a day in the life of Mr. Buck. As Middle School Head, the winner of this item will participate in morning greetings, make announcements over the PA, declare dress down, choose the lunch menu and dessert, join a mini-bus trip to ROFO with Mr. Buck and a few friends, call carpool names, meet with Mr. Holmgren to discuss operations, and more! The winner must be a current Middle School student.
Donor: Matt Buck ’87, Head of Middle School
Starting Bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
204 If You Can’t Beat Them, Squash Them
Lucky winner will join squash coach Patrick Bedore for one week of 2023
Summer Squash Camp at Calvert. Squash camps take place in June and July from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. The winner will choose one of the offered weeks.
Donor: Patrick Bedore, Calvert's Director of Squash
Starting Bid: $100
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
205 Name Your Game With Mr. Angulo-Bartlett and Mr. Betustak
Utilize our new turf field or the Middle School gym and choose your own adventure with Mr. AB and Mr. Betustak. Up to ten (10) will be "locked in" at the School for up to three hours and design their own adventure. Volleyball? Basketball? Flashlight tag? The possibilities are endless! To be held on a mutually agreed upon date and time.
Donor: Josh Angulo-Bartlett, Lower School Phys Ed Teacher, and Josh Betustak, Eighth Age Homeroom Teacher
Starting Bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
206 Art Afternoon with Ms. Thompson
The winner and three friends will meet with Lower School Art Teacher, Ms. Thompson on a mutually agreed upon afternoon for some painting, snacks, and fun. Bid high and hope you’re the lucky one!
Donated By: Nicole Thompson, Lower School Art Teacher
Starting Bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
207 School Nurse for the Day… How Much Will You Pay?
One lucky winner will be the first ever to work alongside our very own Nurse Macsherry for a day of carline, loose-teeth, ice packs galore…and who knows what else is in store! Winner will receive their very own white coat along with some supplies and other goodies. The Nurse is in…she hopes you win!
Donated By: Katie Macsherry, School Nurse
Starting Bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
208 Radial Shockwave
Radial Shockwave is an FDA approved method to treat sports injuries and increases healing time by roughly 50%. Great for sprain/strain injuries, frozen shoulder, shin splints, plantar fasciitis, or just tight muscles from all that desk time. Five sessions with or without chiropractic adjustments ($400 value).
Donated By: Silke Laub and Roland Park Chiropractic
Starting Bid: $100
Minimum Bid Increase: $25
209 Fenway Park Fun…Play Ball!
This package is the ultimate dream come true for the die-hard Red Sox fan. It includes four infield grandstands tickets to a 2023-2024 regular season game and an inning inside the Green Monster. Redemption instructions available at checkout.
Donor: Janet-Marie Smith and The Boston Red Sox
Starting Bid: $250
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
210 LA Dodgers Experience with Airfare
This package includes four MVP field tickets to a regular season LA Dodgers game. Experience Dodgers stadium to the fullest with one preferred parking pass and the opportunity to view batting practice from the warning track behind home plate. We have also included 100,000 United Airline miles to get you there and back. Redemption instructions available at checkout.
Donor: Dominic Vecchiollo, Janet Marie Smith and The Los Angeles Dodgers
Starting Bid: $750
Minimum Bid Increase: $100
211 Two Icons, One Night
Don’t Stand Back from the chance to win tickets to see Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks at M&T Bank Stadium. This spectacular one-night show marks the first time the two have performed on the same stage in Maryland. Winner will enjoy two floor level tickets to the show on October 7, 2023. Bid now, this item is sure to be Movin’ Out quickly!
Donor: Shot Tower Capital and Robert Law ’95
Starting Bid: $200
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
212 O-R-I-O-L-E-S
Let the magic happen with these four tickets to an O’s game for the 2023 season. Seats are in Section 32, Rows 2 and 3, right behind home plate. Parking pass included. Game will be on a mutually agreed upon date. Redemption instructions available at checkout.
Donor: Aimee and Mark Fulchino
Starting Bid: $200
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
213 Diamond Earrings
Complete your 1920s glitz and glamour look with a pair of .54 carat diamond earrings from Smyth. Set into a 14-karat white gold three-pronged “martini” style solitaire mounting, you’ll fit right in with Gatsby himself ($915 value).
Donor: The Getschel Family and Smyth Jewelers
Starting Bid: $300
Minimum Bid Increase: $100
214 Head Master For The Day
Not sure you’ll win the raffle? Bid on this item to boost the odds! The winning student will act as Head of School for an entire day this spring, during which they will be responsible for choosing lunch, declaring a dress-down day, and much more!
Donor: Head Master Andrew Holmgren
Starting Bid: $150
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
215 Ensure Your Family and Assets are Taken Care Of
Prepare for the unexpected by having your Will, Durable Power of Attorney, and Advance Medical Directive professionally prepared. These essential documents will help you provide for your loved ones and protect your legal rights. This estate planning package includes two meetings, the first via Zoom and the second at the Niles, Barton & Wilmer Baltimore office. Redemption instructions available at checkout ($2,500 value).
Donor: Lee Carpenter
Starting Bid: $250
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
216 Summer Body Loading…
Start with a 1-month clinically guided weight loss package, including food supply, coaching, and initial consultation ($750 value).
Donor: Silke Laub and Roland Park Chiropractic
Starting Bid: $250
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
217 Life is Better When You’re Golfing…in Rhode Island
Looking to improve your golf game? Prepare and play for a round of golf at the Newport Country Club in Rhode Island. Bid on three golf fitness sessions with personal trainer Dominic Sessa, who will offer an initial assessment with two follow-up sessions and then join Calvert parent Peter Harris for a round of golf and lunch for three people. Newport Country Club is recognized as one of the top courses in the U.S. and is a founding member club of the United States Golf Association. Be sure to aim for the green when you bid on this package!
Donor: Peter Harris and Dominic Sessa
Starting Bid: $250
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
218 Smiles for Miles
Get ready for your Black & Gold pictures with this basket including an electric toothbrush, teeth whiteners, mouthwashes, and toothpastes.
Donor: Rosedale Family Dentistry, Evan and Penny Padousis
Starting Bid: $50
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
219 Ready for a Jamaican Vacation?
Enjoy a two-night stay and an ocean view hotel room at Round Hill Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica. This invitation, perfect for a romantic getaway, includes two guests and offers understated luxury and impeccable service. It may be utilized between May 1 and October 31, 2023, subject to space availability at the time of booking. Black-out dates apply during holidays and special event periods. Redemption details provided at checkout.
Donor: Round Hill Resort
Starting Bid: $350
Minimum Bid Increase: $100
220 A Friend with Wine is a Friend of Mine
Be the host with the most and the life of the party when you add these five bottles from several respected California vineyards to your collection. ($1,125 value)
2012 Marcassin Marcassin Vineyard Chardonnay ($695), 2015 Morlet Family Vineyards La Proportion Doree ($130), 2016 DuMOL Wester Reach Russian River Valley Chardonnay ($65), 2017 Hartford Court Four Hearts Vineyard Chardonnay ($55), 2018 Aubert Sugar Shack Estate Chardonnay ($180).
Donor: Aimee and Mark Fulchino
Starting Bid: $350
Minimum Bid Increase: $100
221 Azumi Sake Tasting
Spend an evening in Baltimore’s exclusive Harbor East neighborhood tasting expertly crafted Japanese cuisine. Use this $1,500 credit and experience the uncompromising commitment that Azumi brings to the Japanese craft, ingredients, and creativity. Enjoy!
Donor: Stefanie Foote and The Atlas Group
Starting Bid: $400
Minimum Bid Increase: $50
222 Private Cooking Class with Laura Lea '98
Join certified chef and published cookbook author Laura Lea Bryant ’98 for a private 90-minute cooking class in Music City – exciting Nashville, TN! Learn how to make healthy, delicious meals that are perfect for bringing together busy families on the go. As a trained health and wellness consultant and creator of popular food website LLBalanced, Laura Lea will show you how cooking can be a grounding and healing experience. This package also includes two of Laura Lea’s cookbooks: The Laura Lea Balanced Cookbook: 120+ Everyday Recipes for the Healthy Home Cook and Simply Laura Lea: Balanced Recipes for Everyday Living.
Donor: Laura Lea Bryant '98
Starting Bid: $100
Minimum Bid Increase: $20
223 Galápagos Islands! This is What You Came For…Bid More!
Raise your bid and enjoy a 10-day, 9-night expedition for two exploring the beautiful Galápagos Islands with Lindblad Expeditions aboard the National Geographic Endeavour II for departure by March 1, 2024. Certain restrictions apply ($16,200 value).
Donor: Dyson Dryden '88 and Lindblad Expeditions
Starting Bid: $2,500
Minimum Bid Increase: $1,000
IN-KIND SPONSORS
Nancy Harris Events
THANK YOUS
The Calvert School Parent and Alumni Associations extend their sincerest gratitude to those listed in this catalog who graciously donated items for tonight’s auction.
Josh Angulo-Bartlett
Atlas Restaurant Group
Baltimore Dental Arts
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Candice Banks
Patrick Bedore
Josh Betustak
James Bond
Jernee Bramble
Melinda Browne
Tracy Browning
Laura Lea Bryant '98
Matt Buck ‘87
Brooke Buppert
Lee Carpenter
Ing-Jye Cheng
Holly Coady
Kelly Colhoun
Maggie Cordish
Genny Cox
Anna Dryden
Dyson Dryden ‘88
Joni Elmore
Stefanie Foote
Paige Fritze
Aimee Fulchino
Mark Fulchino
Karl Getschel
Torie Getschel
Amanda Goss
Nancy Harris ‘97
Peter Harris
Highland Graze Company
Andrew Holmgren
Alex Hopkins
Aubrey Hopkins ‘90
Skip Howe ‘77
Holly Jackson
Carrie Kelly
Kona Ice
Silke Laub
Rob Law ‘95
Tien Le
Lindblad Expeditions
Michelle Lipkowitz
Live! Casino Hotel Maryland
Chris Lyon
Kathleen Lyon
Katie Macsherry
Elizabeth Martin
Lindsay McGettigan ‘97
Elizabeth McKnight
Pam Nasr
Kathryn Newhall
Ourisman Travel
Evan Padousis
Penny Padousis
Sandra Paetow
Nicol Regan
Melia Richardson
Brooke Rodgers
Roland Park Chiropractic Rosedale Family Dentistry
Round Hill Resort
Stephen Schenkel
Dominic Sessa
Dipti Shah
Shot Tower Capital
Janet Marie Smith
Smyth Jewelers
Stages Music Arts
Charles Steinberg
The Boston Red Sox
The Grand National Steeplechase Races
The Ivy Bookstore
The Los Angeles Dodgers
The Manor Races
The Pittsburgh Pirates
The Worcester Red Sox
Lucky Thompson
Nicole Thompson
Timika Tyson
Angela Valenti
Dominic Vecchiollo
Meg Ward ‘87
Charlie Ward
Melody Ward
Travis Williams
Lori Wlodarcyzk
E.H. Worthington, IV '00
PATRONS
The Black & Gold Benefit Committee would like to recognize members of the community who supported the event at the patron level. Thank you for your generous contribution to this special night!
Anonymous
Andrew Bahl
Daphne Bahl
Idalis Bicknell
Jonathan Bicknell
Kate Bryden
Shawn Bryden
Monica Chawla
Anna Dryden
Dyson Dryden '88
B.G. Groff IV '95
Laurie Groff
Melissa Guttman
Randy Guttman
Nancy Harris '97
Peter Harris
Betsey Hobelmann ‘87
Greg Hobelmann
Jamison Hodges '93
Lexie Hodges
Sam Hopkins '51
Ned Insley
Liz Insley
Kristin MacMillan
Ross MacMillan
Ashley McLain ’93
Matt McLain
Bobby Michel
Redonda Miller
Nicole Mink
Toby Mink
Lilah Morris-Wiseman
Bob Nye IV
Whitney Nye
Kristin Patzkowsky
Albert Polito
Alex Roesner '11
Vinayek Saxena
Maggie Schmitt
Tim Schmitt
Courtney Somerville
Hunter Somerville
Ann Williams
Mac Williams, Jr. '98
