DREAMS NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
22nd Annual
DREAMS Auction Friday, April 7, 2017
NDSCSAlumni.com
Welcome Thank you for attending the 22nd annual DREAMS auction. Your attendance and support makes this event the success it is. The DREAMS Auction event has become one of the best events in the Red River Valley. Our campus employees, community businesses, Foundation sponsors, and especially our students and Ambassadors have become a vital part of the past 22 years of success. Your attendance and willingness to support this event as a true fundraiser to the NDSCS Foundation provides us the means to continue our mission and connect to those with a passion for NDSCS. Tonight we bring back the convenient technology of our Text2Bid process. Each year we strive to create an environment of fun and excitement that helps the foundation raise dollars. I believe the most rewarding part of my position is watching generations of alumni and friends gather in one location. We have alumni from the 1940’s, to our current student ambassadors and volunteers, blended for one common goal to:
Support and assist those activities that develop and strengthen the North Dakota State College of Science The Foundation staff welcomes you and hopes that everyone enjoys this evening! We believe the food, entertainment, social atmosphere, games of chance and photo opportunities will leave you with fond memories of NDSCS. So tonight, remember our purpose, bid often and BID HIGH! Thank you and Have Fun!
Kim Nelson & Team Executive Director NDSCS Foundation
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Evening Schedule 5:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Doors Open/Valet Parking Cash Bar Strolling Buffet Preview of Auction Items
5:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Text 2 Bid Silent Auction Silent Auction closes at 9:00 p.m.
5:30 – 9:45 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
Text 2 Bid Premier Auction Premier Auction closes at 9:45 p.m. Welcome – Kim Nelson – Foundation Executive Director Greeting – Dr. John Richman – President of NDSCS
7:45 – 9:30 p.m.
Live Auction Heads & Tails Game – When you enter the event, you will be given a Wildcat “Heads/Tails” paddle. The games of chance will take place two times during the evening. The Heads and Tails master “Terry Goerger” will give directions on how the game works. If you pick correctly you will move one-step closer to winning the prize for that round. ROUND I - Gas Card Package ($450 Value) SPONSORED BY: Simonson Station Store & Petro Serve USA Will take place at the beginning of the Live Auction
ROUND II - Wilkin Gift Card (Value $500) SPONSORED BY: Madeline Miller, Wahpeton ND Will take place at the end of the Live Auction
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GREETINGS from NDSCS President Dr. John Richman On behalf of the NDSCS faculty, staff and students, I am privileged to welcome you to our 22nd Annual DREAMS Auction! The hearts and minds of NDSCS students are filled with DREAMS. Our students have career aspirations, personal visions and DREAMS of their future. Your participation this evening and your financial contribution helps our students turn their DREAMS into reality. Thank you! Enjoy the evening as you renew friendships, make new contacts and visit with the student ambassadors. Thank you for contributing to the success of this evening. A special thank you to our NDSCS Foundation, our Culinary Arts Students, our dedicated staff and faculty, and the many community volunteers involved with this event. Enjoy the food, enjoy the friendship and enjoy knowing you are “making a difference.� Thank you for being a friend of NDSCS and providing hope and excellent opportunities for our students.
Once a Wildcat, Always a Wildcat!
John Richman, Ph.D. President
We invite you to stay and dance to DJ music following the Live Auction!
Twin Town Taxi - is available at: 701-642-5757
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DREAMS 2017 Culinary We are excited to feature our fabulous Culinary Arts program here at NDSCS. The wonderful meal this evening, is prepared by the NDSCS first and second year students. A huge thank you to Mary Uhren, Kyle Armitage & Eric Watson for their leadership in instructing and organizing all the wonderful food for this event.
Enjoy the Strolling Buffet Baked Ham
Tea Sandwiches & Sliders
Sweet & Spicy Pork Ribs
Antipasto Platter
Rumaki
Sweet Bacon Honey Glazed Chicken Wings
Breaded Hot Wings
Stuffed Mushrooms
Caprese Skewers
Fresh Vegetables & Dips
Duck and Wild Rice Appetizers
Shrimp Cocktail
Turkey
Red Pork
Asian Style Lettuce Cups
Fresh Fruit & Cheeses
Assorted Desserts
Baked Brie
Mini Potatoes
Assorted Crostini’s and Canapes
First year Students: From left to right Front row – Skye Tillotson, Lanae Ekberg, Cassie Witte, Brittney Harty, Rebecca Johnson, Medora Mattson, Faith Horn, Hannah Ackerman Back Row – Kyle Armitage, Eli Martinez, Logan Shipley, Ethan Kucera, Calahan Casavant, Colton Luck – (Mason Trottier – Not pictured)
Second year Students: From Left to right Front Row – Lexi Meuchel, Brooke Thomas, Melissa Byer, Chantel Granum, Taisyn St. Claire, Hope Dumarce Back Row – Jared Wick, Joe Brunner, Mark Erickson, Jordan Meine, Mary Uhren
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AUCTION INFORMATION Valet Parking If you choose to use valet parking, please drive to the front door of the Clair T. Blikre Activities Center on the circular driveway. The NDSCS Diesel club will provide you with a ticket in exchange for your keys and will park your car and return the car to you in the same spot at the end of the evening. The football field parking lot will be reserved for valet parking only.
Check-In All pre-registered guests should check in upon arrival at the registration tables. Here you will receive your bid number, heads & tails paddles, any pre-purchased beverage tickets, and your table assignment. Please keep these items with you throughout the event. Extra auction books are available. Anyone who has not pre-registered will be redirected to register at the Information Area. To provide you a speedy checkout, credit cards will be swiped when you arrive at check-in. Just like checking into a hotel, your card will only be charged for your purchases at the event. We accept VISA, MasterCard and Discover. We also accept cash or checks, checks should be made payable to “NDSCS Foundation.”
Text2Bid – 2nd YEAR! “Remember to bring your Phone” Please be sure to bring your smart phone with you this year, because all silent and premier auction bidding will take place on your phone. We assure you this will be EASY and painless for all. We have very skilled and talented NDSCS Ambassadors available to assist you. We are excited to share this new process with you. If you do not have a smart phone, no worries, we will have students with iPads to help you bid.
Payment and Pickup At the conclusion of the auction, please make your way to the cashier line to receive your receipt and certificates. All checks should be made payable to the “NDSCS Foundation”. Successful bidders are expected to pay for the item at the cashier’s area. All items must be paid in full and removed from the Clair T. Blikre Activities Center on the evening of the auction (larger items can be picked up on Saturday morning). All sales are final and there will be no exchange or refund on items.
Charging to your Bid Number For your convenience, you will be able to charge your beverage tickets to your bid number. Charge slips will be added to your billing statement.
Sales Tax According to the North Dakota Sales Tax law, we are obligated to charge sales tax on selected items from the auction. The tax will be reflected on your receipt. (Gift Certificates and Tickets are exempt from this tax.)
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Sales & Certificates Please read your catalog and certificates carefully! Values listed in the catalog are donor-stated values or appraisals and as such, are not warranted for tax purposes or for general value. All trips, items, and services must be used during the designated dates and within the guidelines. Certain items are represented by certificates, letters or business cards for products or services and must be presented to the donor to redeem the service. Certificates and accessories for items will be available at the cashier table when you check out. The Foundation is not responsible for lost certificates after checkout.
Alcoholic Beverages Beverage tickets are available for purchase next to the East end bar and the Arena entrance. You must purchase a beverage ticket to be punched; no cash will be accepted at the bar. Unused beverage tickets are non-refundable and may not be redeemed for tips. No one under the age of 21 is allowed to be served alcoholic beverages. Student Ambassadors are not allowed to carry for you or serve any alcohol to your table. Please respect this policy so students are not put in an uncomfortable situation.
Bidding Process Live Auction The auctioneer conducts the live auction and has the final word on an auction item. Hold your bid cards up high when you wish to bid on a live auction item. Silent & Premier Auction The silent auction is divided into two sections, The Silent Auction area will close at 9:00 p.m. and the Premier Silent Auction area will close at 9:45 p.m. Guaranteed Price You may purchase the silent or premier auction item at any time before closing, by texting and selecting the “guaranteed price”.
Tipping Tipping is not required, but appreciated. All tips provided to the bartenders will be donated to the NDSCS Alumni Foundation. VIP waitresses split their tips. Tips for the Valet are donated to the Diesel Club.
Good Faith Statement The auction committee has strived to catalog and describe the items and services correctly. Everything is sold “as is.” Certain items and services may have restrictive use or other qualifications that may affect the value, application or use to the bidder. Some of the items may not be transferable. Purchasers are bound by the precise restrictions specified by the donor.
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Live Auction
01 iRobot Roomba 761 - $579 Let iRobot do the vacuuming for you! This Roomba vacuum has responsive navigation to ensure thorough cleaning. The iAdapt sensors avoid stairs and drop-offs AND it adjusts to clean under furniture and around obstacles. Included is self charging base, HEPA filters, several brushes and remote control. Donated By: Mike and Mary Jacklitch, Wahpeton, ND
02 NDSCS River Valley Inn Dining Experience for Four -
$1,200 Reserved just for you, a table for four, once a week at the 2018 NDSCS Culinary River Valley Inn Dining Room. Enjoy seven to eight dinners from late January through April. You'll be greeted and served by the NDSCS Culinary Arts students. The River Valley Inn dining experience includes Fine Dining, Mexican, Italian, Bistro, Buffet and more. Donated By: NDSCS Culinary Chef's Club, Wahpeton, ND
03 Medora 'Stay and Play' Package - $400 Enjoy a great weekend get-a-way in beautiful Medora, ND. This package includes a one night stay at the historic Rough Rider Hotel, two tickets to the pitchfork fondue, two tickets to the Medora Musical and a $50 Medora shopping/dining gift card. Enjoy everything Medora has to offer and relax in luxury accommodations with the feel of the Old West. Donated By: Bob and Joan Gette, Wahpeton, ND and Theordore Roosevelt Foundation, Medora, ND
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Live Auction
04 MINNESOTA VIKINGS TICKETS! - $400 Cheer on the Vikings in the new U.S. Bank Stadium in beautiful downtown Minneapolis. Includes two tickets in Section 136, lower level, Row 22, Seats 24 & 25. Contact Will Uhlich at 701899-1303 to select game. Excludes season opener, Green Bay game and Cincinnati game. There is an option to purchase seats 22 & 23 if wanted. GO VIKINGS! Donated By: Thrivent Financial, Will & Barb Uhlich, Wahpeton, ND
05 Fargo Force Suite for 18 - $750 Whether you're looking for a fun way to entertain your clients or employees or just looking for a fun night out, the Force has you covered with this premium suite! Suite seating for 18 during the 2017-18 regular season. Does not include playoff games. Dates based on availability, so redeem as early as possible. Food and beverages not included. Donated By: Bernotas Family, Wahpeton, ND and Superior Builders, Colfax, ND
06 USDA Choice Angus Pride Beef Bundle - $500 Fire up the grill! This meat bundle from Econofoods in Wahpeton, ND lets you decide what you want on the grill. All steaks are cut, trimmed and wrapped to your specifications. Choose from ribeyes, strip steaks, t-bones-you decide! Donated By: Econofoods - Barry Bowar, Wahpeton, ND
07 Cat Fishing on The Red - $520 Enjoy a four-hour (1/2) day of fishing on one of the best channel cat fisheries in the US with J&K Cats. You will launch north of Moorhead on the banks of the Red River in a comfortable 20 ft pontoon with guide, John Dickelman. All equipment provided, all you need is a camera and a valid MN or ND fishing license. Industrial Builders, Inc. will provide all the snacks and beverages while fishing and afterward, they will provide a fresh fish fry with all the fixings and beverages. Must be used by September 23, 2017. Donated By: Industrial Builders Inc, Fargo, ND
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Live Auction
08 Helicopter High in the Sky - Ride For Two - $600 Sanford AirMed will give you an opportunity to fly high in the sky above the Fargo Moorhead area in a Sanford AirMed Helicopter. Learn how the medical team helps transport patients. This is a 15 minute flight for two people. Expires 12/31/17. Donated By: Sanford AirMed, Fargo, ND
09 60" HD Smart LED TV - $1,699 Take your entertainment experience to a new level with this Samsung HD Smart LED TV. Navigate effortlessly through the smart technology to find your favorite shows, movies and games. You can also do some online shopping with full web browsing capabilities. This has a true 16:9 aspect ratio for better movie viewing. Donated By: Harvey and Gale Link, Wahpeton, ND
10 SNAP into Shape Package - $730 SNAP into shape with this great package from SNAP Fitness in Wahpeton, ND. Package includes an initial consultation, 12 month single membership, 10 weeks personal training, SNAP t-shirt, SNAP water bottle and 24 hour access card. Donated By: SNAP Fitness, Wahpeton, ND
11 Evening at the Hotel Donaldson - Priceless Enjoy an evening with Joel & Sue Heitkamp and owner Karen Stoker at the historic Hotel Donaldson in beautiful downtown Fargo. The "HODO" is recognized for its exceptional hospitality and its role as a central location for downtown Fargo's nightlife, dining, and culture. Your group of eight will be treated to appetizers and beverages on Thursday, June 29, 2017 from 47pm. Donated By: Joel and Sue Heitkamp, Hankinson, ND and Karen Stoker, Fargo, ND
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Live Auction
12 Winchester SXP Black Shadow 12 Gauge Shotgun -
$389 This great 12 gauge bird gun is light weight and can deliver three shots in a half second. Four massive lugs provide support, strength, and solid lockup in the receiver of the SXP. Dual steel action guide bars channel and eliminate twisting, binding, wasted time and energy when cycling the action. The SXP Black Shadow provides rugged reliability with a non-glare matte finish on the barrel and receiver that won't cause birds to flare. The durable composite stock and forearm are up to handling even the toughest conditions. Three Invector Plus choke tubes included. Donated By: Jane Vangsness Frisch and Tom Frisch, Dumont, MN 13 NDSCS Engraved Landscaping Rock - $1,200 Make a statement with this personalized landscaping rock engraved with Wildcat Willie and NDSCS star logo in black and red. This will look great in your front yard or at the lake. Your name can be added, (donor will pay for up to six letters) and will be delivered within an hour drive of Wahp/Breck community. Your one-of-a-kind yard ornament is guaranteed to stay put! Donated By: Chris and Suzanne Johnson and Jeff and Maxine Leinen, Great Bend, ND 14 NDSCS Pub Table - $1,200 This one-of-a-kind sturdy NDSCS 4'x4' outdoor pub table seats eight people. The table and seats are constructed of maintenance free deck board-great for easy clean up. Donated By: Machine Design Inc, Steve Haire, Wahpeton, ND
15 Seafood Boil for 16 - $1,000 Shrimp, crab and lobster with all the fixin's! Your group of 16 will be treated to this seafood boil-prepared and served at Haberman's lake cabin on Ottertail Lake or they will come to your place within 25 miles of Ottertail. Must be used after August 1, 2017. Donated By: Roger & Mary Haberman, Steve & Sue Holzbauer and Jim & Bonne Swansen, Ottertail Lake, MN
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16 WWII Mustang Ride - Priceless Ride in one of the most famous airplanes around. You'll enjoy this unique one hour ride with pilot Tim "Toby" McPherson on a WWII Mustang plane departing from the Fargo Air Museum. Donated By: Tall Towers Aviation, Inc., Page, ND
17 Farm Crop Tour and Dinner for 10 - $1,500 Enjoy a Progressive Dinner and Farm Crop Tour. Ride on a personal luxury bus for an afternoon/evening Ag Crop Tour of the area and ag related businesses or facilities. Includes hors d'oeuvres, gourmet dinner and desserts, plus all beverages. Pick up and return at one site for ten people with date agreed upon by all parties. Sit back and enjoy the local tour and learning experience while enjoying fellowship and dining at its best. Donated By: Alumni and Friends of NDSCS
18 Pick of the Litter Goldendoodle Pup! - $1,500 Pick of the litter! Eight week old F2B non-shedding, hypoallergenic incredibly snuggly Goldendoodle pup. Black, cream or brown - you choose. This bundle of joy will grow to about 55 lbs. Peaceful temperment, great with kids and grandparents. Great hunters too! The pup will have had its first and second round of shots, dewormed twice, vet checked and hip certified. You will receive a picture/training book (pictures since birth), leash and collar, kennel and a personalized (once you've picked a name) blanket with mom's scent. Donated By: Tim and Janet Neumann, Wahpeton, ND
19 Hockey, Hockey, Hockey! - $600 Hockey in your blood? You will definetly want to bid on this package. It includes four lower bowl tickets to a UND hockey game of your choice and a $100 Visa gift card to use toward lodging or food. An added benefit for the hockey player in your family-a one year free BW Blades hockey fee, any age! Donated By: Justin and Jamie Neppl, John & Tracy McDonald & BW Blades Association
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20 Luxurious Mexico Vacation - $2,000 The Vidanta destinations are special places with seven gorgeous locations to choose from. They are along the most coveted beaches in Mexico, and yet easily accessed thanks to nearby airports and safe major roadways. Locations of resorts are: Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Maya, Los Cabos, Acapulco, Puerto Penasco, Puerto Valarta and Mazatlan. This includes eight day, seven night stay at any of the locations. Includes two bedroom condo, with living area and kitchenette. Donated By: Doug and Judy Peterson, Wahpeton, ND and Doug's sister, Teryl Backus, Cornelius, NC
21 Steamboat Colorado Vacation For Six - $2,000 Enjoy a 6 day, 7-night vacation in Steamboat, CO. A premier ski and snowboard destination offering genuine western hospitality in a fun and family friendly environment located in the Colorado Rockies. Your residence, Ski Time Square - 302, is a two bedroom, two bathroom condo (sleeps six) located in the heart of the Steamboat, CO mountain village. Close to the slopes and near restaurants, shops and nightlife. You are just a three hour drive from Denver. Go to www.skitimessquare.com for more resort information. (No December dates available) Donated By: Dee Jensen, Wahpeton, ND
22 Ice Fishing Trip for Six at Lake of the Woods - $3,000 This all inclusive package consists of two nights lodging and two days of ice fishing for six at the Zippel Bay Resort on Lake of the Woods. All lodging, meals, beverages, fishing equipment, and icehouse rentals will be provided by your hosts/sponsors. Lodging is a six bedroom furnished log cabin. Host, Kim Nelson and Jody Schuler will make sure its a "no hassle, relaxing" couple of days of walleye fishing and fun! Winning bidder(s) will provide their own transportation to and from Zippel Bay Resort and a valid MN fishing license. Trip dates: arrive Wednesday, Jan. 24 at noon for a half day of fishing, a full day on Jan. 25, and fish half day on Friday, Jan. 26. For more information on the resort, go to www.zippelbay.com. Donated By: Jody Schuler-Minn-Kota Ag Products, Inc. Breckenridge, MN and Kim Nelson-NDSCS FND Executive Director
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23 Redhawks Suite for 20 Fans with Food & Beverage -
$2,500 Enjoy a great night of baseball with your friends, family or employees on May 30, 2017. This package includes 20 tickets, food and beverages during the game. Your game host, Bell Bank, will make sure your group has a great time. Donated By: Bell Bank, Rick Steckler, Wahpeton, ND
24 Aerial Spraying - $1,200 Get ready for the planting season! Wilbur Ellis will help you with all your spraying needs. Use this certificate for aerial spraying of 160 acres from Wilbur Ellis Spraying in Wahpeton. To be redeemed in 2017. Donated By: Wilbur Ellis Spraying, Wahpeton, ND
25 Stack-On Elite Gun Safe - $899 Stack-On Elite 24 Gun Safe. Fully convertible with 4 adjustable shelves and carpeted interior. Fire resistant up to 1400 degrees for 30 minutes. Four-way locking with five extra large locking bolts and three solid steel deadbolts for eight locking points. Donated By: Kent and Annette Loken, Wahpeton, ND; and Art Grochow and Linda, Wahpeton, ND
26 Fishing Package at Woodland Resort in Devils Lake,
ND - $2,500 Like to fish? This 2 day/3 night fishing package for three at Woodland Resort in Devils Lake is just what you need. This guided package includes boat, fuel, bait, equipment, three nights of lodging, two breakfasts, two lunches and two dinners. The guide will clean and package your fish to take home! Dates are set for June 25, 26 & 27, 2017 with 8 hours of fishing on Monday, June 26 and Tuesday, June 27th. Donated By: Wil-rich, Wahpeton, ND
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27 One Week Stay in Cancun! - $2,000 Enjoy a beautiful one week stay at the Royal Resort in Cancun, Mexico. You pick the week, between January 31 to March 11, 2018. Your stay will be from Saturday to Saturday for you and five of your family or friends. Enjoy the sun, beach and fun. Bidder will provide own transportation. Donated By: Jim Briks and Marilyn Anderson, Breckenridge, MN
28 WILDCAT Mountain Wine & Vacation - $2,100 Wildcat Mountain Pinot Noir! Take home, this evening, three rare bottles of the SPECIAL VINTAGE wine created from grapes grown on none other than Wildcat Mountain, Sonoma, California! This vacation package includes a romatic getaway in the Sonoma Valley area of California. From the tranquil vistas of their three patios to their stunning indoor seating areas, the MacRostie Estate House offers an array of inviting venues for their intimate seated tastings. You and three guests will participate in a private wine tasting. Included is a two night stay for four ($1,000.00 voucher) at one of the elegant and sophisticated accommodations in the heart of Northern California wine country. The trip will include a $600 voucher for airline tickets to and from California. Donated By: Tom & Julie Shorma, Fargo ND and Jim & Sherry Heyer, Fargo ND 29 Chef's Experience with John and Marcia Richman -
$1,200 Join President Richman and his wife, Marcia, on Thursday evening, June 22, at the Twist restaurant in the heart of downtown Fargo. A group of ten will be entertained as you listen to Chef Christian and his assistants serve you and share how your meal is prepared. It will be paired with wine and beer for the perfect evening of fun. Donated By: John and Marcia Richman, Wahpeton, ND & Great Plains Hospitality, Fargo, ND
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30 Florida "Sweetheart" Vacation - $1,500 Great vacation destination to Orlando Florida over Valentine's Day. Plan your vacation from, Sunday, February 11 through Sunday February 18, 2018 in a beautiful three bedroom condo, located at Westgate Lakes Resort in Orlando, Florida. (www.westgatedestinations.com) This condo includes a full kitchen, washer, dryer, three bedrooms and two queen hide-abeds. Westgate is equipped with mini-golf, tennis courts, seven different swimming pools, pool bars, restaurants, workout room and the Serenity spa. Perfect trip for a family or week long retreat for three couples. Bidder provides own transportation. Donated By: Kim and Brian Nelson, Fergus Falls, MN 31 Fine Dining for Eight with Chefs Eric and Sara
Watson - $1,200 Dr. James and Marilyn Werre, long time friends of NDSCS, invite you to join them for a fantastic night of fine dining at their home in Fargo. The Werre's gourment kitchen features an Italian wood burning pizza oven and a perfect setting for an intimate evening. Refreshments, dinner and marvelous hospitality will be provide for a party of eight. The dinner will be prepared by Chefs Eric and Sara Watson, owners of Mezzaluna and Rustica restaurants in Fargo-Moorhead. A spring or early summer date will be determined with the hostesses. Donated By: Dr. James and Marilyn Werre, Fargo, ND
32 THE STUMP 1 Hunting Blind - $980 Stay comfortably concealed on your hunts with the STUMP 1 deer hunting blind. Durable, weather-resistant construction protects against the elements, while four windows offer a 360 view of your surroundings. Rigid, heavy-duty steel-plate base for easy, secure mounting. Wooden stand NOT included. Donated By: Tyler Farm Supply LLC, Tyler, ND
33 NDSCS Wildcat Handmade T-shirt Quilt - Priceless Show your Wildcat Pride and add a touch of style to your home with this handmade T-shirt quilt created by Dawn Pehl of Wahpeton, ND. This beautiful quilt is made of 20 t-shirts, each one representing a Wildcat memory. Size 76"x94". Donated By: Dawn & Rich Pehl, Wahpeton, ND
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34 Serta Mattress & Boxspring, Frame & Comforter -
$1,599 No more sleepless nights! This Serta Perfect Sleeper Pillow Top Queen Mattress and Boxspring along with a beautiful frame and comforter gives you everything you need for a great night's sleep! This mattress is made with fireblocker fiber and 2 3/4" Serta Comfort XD foam. Zzzz‌‌ Donated By: Nielsen Electric TV and Appliance Center, Wahpeton, ND
35 Typhoon 4K DRONE and CG03 Camera - $1,099 Everything you need for stunning aerial photos and videos. Simply the best value 4K system available. Includes an Android touchscreen controller for faster setup and perfect ground shots are possible with the hand held Steady Grip. The CGO3 camera has ultra-high definition resolution for high quality images with the ability to capture slow motion photos with incredible detail. Donated By: Vertin Munson & Joseph Vertin Funeral Homes, Wahpeton/Breckenridge & Digital Guru, Wahpeton, ND
36 VIP Table and Limo - $1,000 Do you want to be guaranteed the best seats in the house for the 2018 DREAMS Auction? Then bid on the 2018 VIP table. Includes table for eight guests with premier seating, wait staff, heads/tails paddles and limo transportation, (60 mile radius of Wahpeton) to and from the Auction. Donated By: NDSCS Alumni Foundation, Wahpeton, ND
37 WWII TBM Avenger Ride for Two - $3,000 Enjoy the view from above on this WWII TBM Avenger. This one hour ride for two is the perfect gift for that special someone in your life. This plane was restored by the late Gerry Beck of Wahpeton, ND. Donated By: Mark Yaggie, Breckenridge, MN and Allen Yaggie, Wahpeton, ND
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38 Historic Passenger Train Ride - $400 Take a ride on the historic passenger train as part of Red River Valley & Western Railroad Company's 30th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, June 2, 2017. Enjoy four premium class seats aboard this luxurious steam-powered passenger excursion through the Red River and Sheyenne River Valley, includes beverages and hors d'oeuvres. The three and a half hour round trip starts at 5 p.m. in Davenport, ND, travels to Lisbon and returns to Davenport. Donated By: Red River Valley & Western RR, Wahpeton, ND
39 Model Stirling Engine - Priceless Engine enthusiast you'll want to check out this unique model Stirling Engine! It has been designed and built by the NDSCS Machinist Club. Donated By: NDSCS Machinist Club, Wahpeton, ND
40 Building Construction Technology Cabins - $6,800 These cabins would make a great hunting camp or additional bunk house for your lake property. They are wood-frame construction on pressure treated skids, 2x6 floor construction, 2x6 roof construction, 2x4 wall construction. Asphalt architectural roof shingles and metal soffit and fascia. Pine log siding (stained and finished). The cabins are 20 ft x 12ft with a 12ft x 4ft porch. Interior is unfinished. Minumum bid required in order to sell. Donated By: NDSCS Building Construction Technology
41 Fund-a-Dream - Priceless Don't leave yet! We invite you to help build an endowment that will benefit the future of our valuable departments on campus. What's your passion or "DREAM" for NDSCS? Your contribution to a department, together with others donations, will benefit NDSCS programs. The donation can be given in advance of the auction and will be recorded and announced that evening. So, whether an alumnus, business owner or friend of the college, here's your chance to support that program you really care about! Donated By: NDSCS Alumni Foundation, Wahpeton, ND
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Live Auction
FUND-A-DREAM Fund-a-DREAM started a few years ago as an introduction to finding additional ways to raise funds during this event. When the last item on the live auction ends, you might find you wanted to participate in purchasing an item, but did not end up with the highest bid. You still have a chance to donate and help the Foundation or a Program. Auctioneer Cary Aasness will invite you to raise your paddle high to make a donation; a runner will come to your table, for your signature and bid number that will be charged to your account. If you are not comfortable with raising your bid number, we have provided cards on your table, like the one below. You can complete the card and turn it in at the checkout table or give it to a Student Ambassador any time throughout the evening to take to the checkout table to have added to your account. All donations to the Fund a DREAM will go to the NDSCS Foundation for distribution to a specific department or program, other donations will be used by the Foundation as needed to support NDSCS greatest needs, examples are: Science of Leadership Programs, Student Activities, Alumni meet-n-greets, Alumni Review, student scholarships, etc. Department/Program Agriculture Allied Dental Alumni Foundation Architectural Drafting & Estimating Technology Athletics Autobody Repair & Refinishing Technology Automotive Technology Business Administration & Management Building Construction Technology Computer Information Systems Construction Management & Design Culinary Arts Diesel Technology Dialysis Technology Electrical Technology Faculty/Staff Professional Development Health Information
Health /Physical Education & Recreation HVAC/R Library Math & Science Technology Mechanical Systems Technologies NDSCS Leadership Program Nursing Occupational Therapy Assistant Paramedic (EMT) Technology Performing Arts Pharmacy Technician Precision Machine Technology Residential Life Robotics Automation Mechatronics Student Leadership Program Welding
FUND-A-DREAM
All donations to the Fund-A-DREAM will go to the Alumni Foundation. The funds will be dispersed to the appropriate department or used for various Foundation NDSCS supported projects.
Name _____________________________________________________________________________ Bid Number _______________________________ Gift $ Amount ____________________________ Alumni FND Greatest Needs __________________ Department ______________________________ ** Please give to a NDSCS student volunteer or hand in at the Checkout table to be added to your bill**
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100 Ergotron Sit/Stand Desktop Workstation - $479 Presenting an ultra easy standing desk solution which quickly converts your desk into a healthy sit/stand workstation! It is extremely stable and features a larger keyboard tray and wider work surface. No more sore back!! Donated By: Cooper's Technology Group, Fergus Falls, MN
101 Mosaic Wood Pizza Cutting Board - Priceless Beautiful, handmade wooden pizza cutting board created by Paul Hentges, from Great Bend, ND. Made from Walnut, Brazilian Cherry, White Ash, Maple, and Douglas Fir. Donated By: Paul and Patty Hentges, Great Bend, ND
102 Auto-Start from Berger's Body & Glass - $486 Start and climatize your car from the convenience and comfort of your home or office. This Autostart features a 2-way remote starter with 5,200 feet range and an LCD scrolling text display. Donated By: Berger's Body & Glass, Wahpeton, ND
103 Equipment or Repair for Your Harvester or Dock &
Boat Lift Needs - $500 This $500 certificate can be used for products or services of any beet equipment or toward Hewitt boat lifts and Roll-A-Dock systems. Mike Sauer will help you with your repair or upgrading needs. You will appreciate his quick turn-around time. Donated By: Allied Beet Services, Wahpeton, ND
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104 50 Meals from Wahpeton Deli & Eatery - $450 Great for the family on the go! The Wahpeton Deli & Eatery is a great place for lunch or dinner with expanded hours. They are now open until 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Keep for yourself or share! Donated By: Wahpeton Deli & Eatery, Wahpeton, ND
105 Dewalt 30 Gal. Air Compressor - $459 The Dewalt 1.6 HP 30 gal. single stage oil-lube vertical portable air compressor is job-site tough and built for the professional. It has 155 psi max pressure for optimum tool performance. Fully assembled and equipped with high flow regulator, tank and working pressure gauges, quick connect air outlet and on/off switch for ease of use. Donated By: Farmers Union Oil of the Southern Valley, Wahpeton, Breckenridge, Fairmount & Mooreton 106 YETI Soft Sided Cooler - $200 The YETI Hopper 20 is the leakproof, ice-for-days, tough as nails portable cooler. Its easy to carry design and durable, waterproof, DryHide fabric makes this the perfect cooler for people on the go. Donated By: Wahpeton Ace Hardware, Wahpeton, ND
107 Milwaukee 18 Volt Drill/Impact Tool Kit - $199 This Milwaukee 18 volt Drill and Impact Kit comes with M18 1/2" Compact Drill/Driver, M18 1/4" Hex Compact Impact Driver, two compact battery packs, a multi voltage charger and a soft carrying case. Donated By: ACME Electric "Tool Crib of the North," Fargo, ND
108 Essential Oil Collection - $250 Essential Oil collection for everyday healthy living. This package includes: Trauma, Gratitude, Lavendar Ice, Ravintsara and Lemon. Also included is Nature's Pharmacy book, A Guide for the use of Essential Oils. Donated By: Caring Hands Massage, Wahpeton, ND
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109 John Deere Gator for Kids - $450 With the John Deere Gator XUV ride-on, adventurous kids can ride just like mom and dad. This realistic ride-on can hold two passengers and has two forward speeds and reverse - it can drive at speeds up to 4.5 mph. Kids can haul their toys in the back in the extra large dump bed. Powered by a 12 volt battery (included), this powerful little ride-on comes with a charger for your convenience. Donated By: RDO - Breckenridge, MN
110 Bison Five-Peat Cutting Board, Mini Helmet & NDSU
Pitcher - $350 Designed specifically for the NDSU Bison fan! A solid maple cutting/serving board with NDSU National Champions Division I Logo carved on front. The date and final score is shown on the back. Limited edition - one of ten made. Also includes NDSU Bison beer pitcher and NDSU Bison autographed mini helmet signed by Coach Chris Klieman. Donated By: Terry and Carolyn Goerger, Mantador, ND
111 Escape Room Experience - $450 Looking for an escape from the ordinary night out? Need the key to a unique corporate event? The Fargo Escape Room is designed to challenge your brain and charge your senses. Let your inner sleuth out while you get locked in! This package includes eight tickets to the Fargo Escape room and a $200 GC to Vinyl Taco. Donated By: Bobcat, Wahpeton, ND; Beth Althoff, Fargo, ND & Kim Nelson, Fergus Falls, MN
112 Bison Football and Wings - $320 This package includes 4 reserved tickets to a 2017 NDSU Bison Football regular season game at the Fargodome. Seats are on the Bison side of the field, on the 40 yard line. Game will be determined with the Stecklers. You will also receive a $100 Buffalo Wild Wings gift card for a "wild" time before the game. Donated By: Rick and Millie Steckler, Breckenridge, MN
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113 Pheasant Hunt for Five - $350 Have a great day of pheasant hunting at the Section 17 Hunting Preserve located in Buffalo, ND. No hunting license required for local or out of state visitors. Package includes hunt for five. As the winning bidder, just call the number on the certificate to set up the hunt anytime, not just during pheasant hunting season. Donated By: Section 17 Hunting Preserve, Buffalo, ND and KLM Insurance Services, Mike Neppl, Fargo, ND 114 Hawktree Golf Club in Bismarck - $300 Package includes 4 person golf pass at Hawktree Golf Club in Bismarck, ND. This breathtaking golf course is sure to provide a challenge for even the best golfers. Donated By: Newman Signs, Fargo, ND
115 Golf at Hawktree Golf Club in Bismarck, ND - $525 Great chance to show off your golfing skills as you head out to Bismarck, ND and golf at the Hawktree Golf Club. Golf package includes four rounds of 18 holes of golf, including carts for four. Stay the night in the capital city of Bismarck, ND using this certificate for a one night stay at the Comfort Inn & Suites. Donated By: General Equipment & Supplies, Inc., Fargo, ND and Comfort Inn & Suites, Bismarck, ND 116 Wildcat Tinsel Tail - Musky Lure - Priceless This Wildcat tinsel tail features two #7 black nickel magnum blades, one has the NDSCS Logo affixed. This lure is built to stand up to the largest Musky you may encounter. Fish with it or hang it on the wall. Either way, it's NDSCS pride. Donated By: William Rothwell, Lincolnshire, IL
117 Future Beach Explorer Kayak - $300 Paddle around the lake or down a river on this Wildcat red & black Future Beach Explorer Sit-In Kayak. It's an easy to handle kayak weighing only 43 pounds. This high performance, stable, multi-channel hull with a cockpit console and bottle holder. Pull apart drifter paddle included. Donated By: Carlson & Associates Insurance, Mark Carlson & Craig Irwin, Fargo, ND/Barnesville, MN 24
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118 Thumper Pond "Stay and Play" for Two - $440 Golf, eat and play at Thumper Pond. This package includes an overnight stay with waterpark passes, unlimited golf with cart after 11am on arrival day through departure day and unlimited food at Willy T's restaurant for two people. Book your stay between May 10 and Labor Day 2017. Donated By: Thumper Pond, Ottertail, MN 119 Hand Crafted Barn Wood Sofa Table - $200 Color, textures and character make this unique, hand crafted, reclaimed wood sofa table a must have. Can also be used as an entry table. Donated By: Melissa and Dan Wynn, Wahpeton ND and Sweet Pickins', Eve Lesko, LaMoure, ND
120 Amazon Echo "Alexa" - $200 Amazon Echo is a hands-free speaker you control with your voice. Echo connects to the Alexa Voice Service to play music, provide information, news, sports scores, weather and more instantly. All you have to do is ask. When you want to use Echo, just say the wake word "Alexa" and Echo responds instantly. Donated By: Dr. Alisa Mitskog and Allen Yaggie, Wahpeton, ND 121 Aqua Lily Pad Floating Mat - $500 The latest and greatest new lake toy. Relax, tan, or play on this Aqua Lily Pad 6' x 18' floating mat with 1 3/8" thickness for sturdy support. When not in use, it can be rolled into a compact form, secured by Velcro straps for easy and convenient storage. Donated By: Outlet Recreation.Com, Fargo, ND/Detroit Lakes, MN
122 Goo Goo Dolls and Phillip Phillips Concert - $300 Four SUITE tickets to the Goo Goo Dolls concert with special guest, Phillip Phillips. The Long Way Home Summer Tour will be at Scheels Arena in Fargo on Thursday, July 20, 2017. Suite #19 with food and beverages provided. Donated By: Nexus Capital Co., Fargo, ND
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123 RayBan Polarized Sunglasses - $185 New Wayfarer unisex polarized sunglasses bring a new flavor of style for people on the go. Always in fashion, look cool in these sunglasses from Sanford Health Optical. Includes case and cleaner. Donated By: Sanford Health Optical Shop, Wahpeton, ND
124 Three Piece Patio Bar Set - $470 Enjoy an evening on your patio or deck with this Pretton II three piece bar set. The set includes a 27 inch square bar table with tile top insets and two swivel bar stools. Steel frame construction and easy care seat fabric slings for comfort. Donated By: HOM Furniture, Fargo, ND
125 Thermo Tiki Outdoor Patio Heater - $580 This 7.5 foot patio heater is expertly crafted from premium materials. It is easy to use with a built in safety valve and has wheels for portablility. This beautiful "Dancing Flame" patio heater has a black finish and will run for 10 hours on a 20lb propane tank (not included). Comes with a fire sense full length outdoor flame vinyl cover. Donated By: ComDel Innovations, Wahpeton, ND 126 UND Hockey! - $600 Enjoy watching the UND Fighting Hawks in these two lower bowl seats. Includes a UND National Champion 2016 hockey flag, VIP parking pass in the Kelly Lot and a $50 gift card to Sky's Restaurant overlooking downtown Grand Forks. Date to be determined with donor. Donated By: Tommy Kenville, Grand Forks, ND and Cindy Schreiber-Beck, Wahpeton, ND 127 Weber Portable Gas BBQ Grill & Stand - $269 Ready, set, grill on the go! This Wildcat Red Weber Q1200 portable gas grill comes with two folding side tables and 189 sq in of cooking space. Perfect for tailgating and picnics. Includes a Weber 6557 Portable Grill Stand for convenience. Donated By: Aurora Plumbing, Electrical, Heating & Cooling and Hankinson Hardware, Hankinson, ND
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128 NDSU Bison Neon Sign - Priceless Show your Bison pride with this unique NDSU Bison neon sign. This will fit perfect in your basement, man cave or lake cabin. Go Bison! Donated By: Perry & Denise Miller, Wahpeton, ND
129 Set of Wildcat Glassware - $145 Show your Wildcat pride with this 13 piece glassware set. Four pint glasses, four Belgian mugs, four shot glasses and one pitcher. Perfect for family gatherings. Donated By: NDSCS Book Store Staff, Wahpeton, ND
130 Maitre'D 6 Bottle Wine Cooler - $199 Serving a perfectly-chilled bottle of wine can be done with this dependable Maitre'D wine cooler. This trendy compact unit is designed to take up minimal space in your bar or kitchen. The interior LED light adds elegance and showcases your selection. The digital LED thermostat is built for accuracy and can be programmed to your desired temperature. Donated By: Hinsverk's TV & Appliance, Wahpeton, ND 131 NDSCS Bar Stools - $300 Show your NDSCS school spirit with these two solid bar stools. Perfect for your home, man cave or garage. These 26" Holland Bar stools are made with plating grade steel for long term use and powder coated to ensure a rich, long lasting finish. Go Wildcats! Donated By: Cody & Heather Miller, Wahpeton, ND
132 Autographed Basketball from NDSCS Women's
Basketball Team - Priceless This priceless signed piece of memorabilia from the NDSCS Women's Basketball Team can be yours! Our 30-4 Women's basketball team are 2016-17 Region XIII Champions, Conference Champions, District Champions and NJCAA National Tournament Qualifiers. Own this piece of history signed by the 2016-17 NDSCS Women's Basketball team. GO WILDCATS! Donated By: NDSCS Athletic Department, Wahpeton Campus
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133 NDSCS Canopy Tent and Camp Chairs - $300 Enjoy the outdoors and stay in the shade with this 9x9 red, black and white NDSCS canopy tent and two red with white mesh back camp chairs. Relax and enjoy. Donated By: Bois de Sioux Mobile Estates, Breckenridge, MN
134 Kate Spade Handbag - $299 This Kate Spade black leather, over the shoulder bag with zip top closure will make a welcome addition to any women's collection! Size11"x12.9" Donated By: Moore Engineering, West Fargo, ND
135 Bello Cucina Gift Card - $250 Take your friends out for a relaxing evening and wonderful meal at Bello Cucina Italian Restaurant in Fergus Falls, MN. The food is prepared fresh every day by experienced and creative chefs with menu items you will not find anywhere else. If you are looking for a true Italian dining experience, Bello Cucina is the place to go! Donated By: Bello Cucina, Fergus Falls, MN 136 Antlered Table Lamp - $250 Perfect for any hunting enthusiast! This antlered table lamp was handrafted by Civil Technology alumnus, Chris Loehr. Donated By: Chris and Nicole Loehr, Breckenridge, MN
137 John Deere Weber Tailgater Grill - $249 Great for tailgates, picnics, camping or anytime you're on the go. Weber Q2200 portable gas grill is the perfect size to travel with you. It's ready to cook in minutes, has two fold out side tables, built in thermometer and 280 square in of cooking space. Donated By: Otter Tail Power Company, Wahpeton, ND
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138 LED Bison Clock - $225 This Bison clock would look great in your man cave, home or office. Keep for yourself or give as a gift. GO BISON! Donated By: Farmers Union Insurance, Kyle DeVries, Agent, Wahpeton, ND
139 "Along the River" Painting by Mick Dunn - $350 This original oil painting by NDSCS Alumni, Michael "Mick" Dunn, would look great in your home or office. Mick has been a professional artist and visual arts educator since 1975. Size 28" x 22". Donated By: Michael Dunn, Studio D, Fargo, ND
140 "Time to Gather" Painting by Mick Dunn - $200 Michael "Mick" Dunn has been a practicing artist and visual arts educator since 1975. He is a 1971 NDSCS graduate in PreEducation. This original oil painting "Time to Gather" depicts the elevator in the Hope, Page, Clifford, Galesburg, ND area. Donated By: Michael "Mick" Dunn, Studio D, Fargo, ND
141 Swarovski Crystal Metal Frame with Bowl - $140 Swarovski crystals decorate a delicate metal base of leaves encircling a milky white bowl. A Swarovski certificate authenticates the bowl. Designer is Yasmin Hurel. Donated By: Bernie and Louise Dardis, West Fargo, ND
142 Handmade Bicyle Entry Table - $300 Add a unique style with this one-of-a-kind, hand crafted piece that is great for home, office or store display. Great for yourself or give as a gift! Donated By: Melissa and Dan Wynn, Wahpeton, ND and Sweet Pickins', Eve Lesko, LaMoure, ND
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143 Giant Seeds for a Year - $800 One case of sunflower seeds and one case of pistachios every month for one year! Give as graduation gifts, share with your neighbors, share at the lake - you will be the most popular person on the block! Donated By: GIANT Snacks, LLC, Wahpeton, ND
144 A Full Year of Massages by OSPTI - $720 Need a break from life's hustle and bustle? Reward yourself with a monthly massage from OSPTI. The winning bidder receives one 30 minute massage followed by 10 minutes on the AquaMassage bed, each month for an entire year! Donated By: OSPTI-Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy, Inc., Breckenridge, MN
145 Weekend Getaway at The Arrowwood Resort - $250 Relax and enjoy at the Arrowwood Resort in Alexandria, MN. This $250 gift certificate can be used at any of the many features the hotel offers: the Big Splash Indoor Waterpark, spa, golf, marina, horse stables, lodging and many dining options. There are holiday and seasonal acitvities so any time of the year is a great time to visit The Arrowwood Resort and Conference Center. Donated By: John and Marcia Richman, Wahpeton, ND 146 Wooden Patio Cooler - $125 This 57 quart wooden patio cooler looks great and keeps up to 64 cans cold all day. Perfect for patios, parties, cookouts, decks and pool areas. Includes drainage spout and bottle opener and comes with a galvanized steel liner. D Donated By: Perry and Denise Miller, Wahpeton, ND
147 Three Rivers Decorating Gift Card - $250 Decorate your house with Three Rivers Decorating in Wahpeton, ND. Three Rivers Decorating is your one-stop shop for decorating your home or business. From flooring, window coverings, tile and paint to beautiful furniture, lamps, clocks and wall dĂŠcor - Three Rivers has what you need! Donated By: Three Rivers Decorating, Wahpeton, ND
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148 Ryan Smith Autographed FB Card & Mini Helmet -
Priceless Wahpeton native, Ryan Smith, #12 wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League autographed this mini helmet and football card. Perfect for the collector! Donated By: Randy and Trudi Smith, Wahpeton, ND
149 Bully Pulpit Golf & Dickinson Comfort Inn Stay - $300 This package includes two rounds of golf at the famous Bully Pulpit Golf Course in the Badlands of Medora, ND. You'll find yourself climbing through meadows and woodlands and meandering along the Little Missouri River, fully immersed in the beauty of the landscape around you. After golfing, relax at the newly renovated Comfort Inn, Dickinson, ND with their waterpark, pool, hot tub and complimentary breakfast buffet. Donated By: Perry & Denise Miller and Cindy Schreiber-Beck, Wahpeton, ND 150 Square Mosaic Cutting Board - Priceless Handmade mosaic square cutting board made by Paul Hentges from Great Bend, ND. Made from Spanish Mahogany, Pine, Butternut, Walnut, Oak, and Brazilian Cherry. Donated By: Paul & Patty Hentges, Great Bend, ND 151 Ryan Smith Autographed Football - Priceless Wahpeton native, Ryan Smith, is a professional football wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He played college football for NDSU Bison. This signed football is a must have for your collection. Donated By: Randy and Trudi Smith, Wahpeton, ND
152 Autographed Basketball from NDSCS Men's Basketball
Team - Priceless Own a piece of history! Our 2016-17 NDSCS Men's Basketball Team are Region XIII Champions, Conference Champions and District RunnerUp. This basketball is signed by the team and can be yours. GO WILDCATS! Donated By: NDSCS Athletic Department, Wahpeton Campus
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153 Globe Type Musky Lure - Priceless This Globe style Musky lure is painted with a yellow body and black lace pattern. The NDSCS Wildcat logo is affixed and the lure is coated with a Enviro-Tex Epoxy finish. Last summer, William fished with a similar Globe lure on West Battle Lake, and had two follows by 40" plus muskies, and a strike from an overachieving Pike. Fish with it or hang it on the wall. Either way, it's NDSCS pride. Donated By: William Rothwell, Lincolnshire, IL
154 YETI Hopper 30 Soft Sided Cooler - $350 The YETI Hopper 30 is the first 100% leakproof, portable cooler that's built for the long haul and can keep ice for days. The DryHide shell is puncture resistant so it will stand up to an abundance of abuse. The Yeti 30 easily fits 24 cans with ice. This package also includes two cases of beer, a bottle of Crown Royal and Grey Goose Vodka. Relax and enjoy. Donated By: Schwan Financial Group, LLC, John Schwan, Aberdeen, SD
155 Sun Dolphin Paddle Board - $450 Lake time is just around the corner so this 10' Sun Dolphin SeaQuest paddle board will be the perfect item to add to your lake toys. Includes carry handles, a waterproof storage compartment for keys or phone and it only weighs 50 pounds! Donated By: Action Realtors, Sherry Bell, Wahpeton, ND
156 Floating Island for 12 - $449 Enjoy time on the lake in this Stadium Islander from World of Watersports. This huge inflatable island is perfect for your favorite lake party or floating down the river. The Stadium Islander seats up to 12 people. The kiddies love to use the open center as their own private swimming pool. Made from heavyduty 24-gauge PVC, the Stadium Islander comes equipped with a large grommet for tying off and an anchor bag. 2,040-lb. weight limit. 12' diameter x 16"H. Contact Connie or Erin @ Century 21 Vista for Lakeshore questions while on-the-lake enjoying your island. Donated By: Woody & Connie Caspers, Century 21 Vista MN/ND Licensed Agent, Ottertail, MN 32
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157 Ryan Smith Autographed FB Card & Mini Football -
Priceless Ryan Smith, former NDSU wide receiver and Wahpeton native, and current wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed this mini football and FB card. Ryan, #12, joined the Blue Bombers in 2016 and played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 2014-15. Donated By: Randy and Trudi Smith, Wahpeton, ND
158 "First Place Finish" Car Care System - $749 Protect your car's interior and exterior with this First Place Finish Car Care system provided by Nelson Auto Center, Fergus Falls, MN. Includes exterior paint protective bonding and interior vinyl, leather or fabric protection. Package donated by Brent & Laural Nelson, owners and NDSCS Alums. Certificate expires six months from date of issue. Donated By: Brent & Laural Nelson, Fergus Falls MN
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200 Gift Certificate from Image Quest - $75 Time for a change? New cut, new color, new makeup? Beth Meyer, owner and stylist at Image Quest, will give you the look that works for you! Donated By: Image Quest, Breckenridge, MN
201 Uptown Car Wash Gift Card - $100 Enjoy this gift card from Uptown Car Wash and keep your car bright and shiny all year long! Donated By: Uptown Car Wash, Wahpeton, ND
202 Dakota Veterinary Gift Certificate - $50 A $50 gift certificate to Dakota Veterinary Hospital will help you keep your pet happy and healthy. Donated By: Dakota Veterinary Hospital, Wahpeton, ND
203 Wellness Care Basket - $100 Relax and enjoy with this wellness basket. Included is trauma relief essential oil, Vitamin C to keep you healthy, a coffee cup, a pink/black sweatshirt and beanie to keep you warm! Donated By: Hornstein Family Chiropractic, Wahpeton, ND
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204 Motor Magic Gift Certificate - $80 Good for a wheel alignment to update your ride - perfect for your car or light truck at Motor Magic. Donated By: Motor Magic, Breckenridge, MN
205 West Acres Gift Card - $100 Shopping at the West Acres mall will be fun with this $100 gift card. This card can be used at any retailer or restaurant at West Acres including Panera Bread, Granite City and West Acres Cinema. Donated By: West Acres Shopping Center, Fargo, ND
206 Lunch is on You from Subway! - $55 With these ten Subway certificates good for six inch subs, you can treat your co-workers to lunch for a job well-done. Good at the following locations: Moorhead, Dilworth, Downtown Fargo, Wahpeton and Fergus Falls. Donated By: Subway, Wahpeton, ND
207 Dakota Valley Electric Gift Basket - $96 The perfect basket for work and play! Dakota Valley Electric has filled this basket with all kinds of goodies: Rada cutlery, golf balls, an extension cord, night light, memo cube, notepad, and more. Donated By: Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative, Milnor, ND
208 Lawn Care Certificate - $60 Get your lawn in shape! Control those weeds and have the best looking lawn around. This certificate is good for one application of weed control and fertilizer for up to 8,000 sq. ft. of lawn. Donated By: Perma Green Lawn Care, Wahpeton, ND
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209 Anthony's Hair Place Gift Certificate - $50 Time for a new haircut or color? Let the professionals at Anthony's take care of you. They proudly serve the Wahpeton/Breckenridge and surrounding areas with their expertise and competitive rates. Donated By: Anthony's Hair Place, Wahpeton, ND
210 Chocolate Lover's Wine Basket - $100 Ready for a fun-filled evening with friends? Bank of the West has filled this basket with three bottles of wine, two wine glasses, a $50 Wilkin gift card and chocolates galore! Need I say more? Donated By: Bank of the West, Wahpeton, ND/Breckenridge, MN
211 Hydromatic Sump Pump - $185 Stay dry and safe through the wet season with this HYDROmatic submersible sump pump. Never hurts to have a back-up! Donated By: Schmitty's Plumbing & Heating, Wahpeton, ND
212 Jawaski Glass Repair Gift Certificate - $250 Gift certificate to Jawaski Glass Repair for windshield replacement, window tinting, Tonneau cover or home glass replacement. Donated By: Jawaski Glass Repair & Rhino Linings, Wahpeton, ND
213 Stihl MS 180 Chainsaw - $220 Make quick work of trimming branches, cutting trees and clearing fallen limbs with this Stihl MS 180 Chainsaw. If you're looking for a reliable, light-duty chainsaw for occasional use, this is the one for you. Donated By: Sturdevant's Auto Parts, Wahpeton, ND
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214 Jubilee Foods Gift Card - $50 Pick up a gallon of milk, fresh baked buns, fresh fruit, seasonal vegetables, you name it-they have it at Jubilee Foods in Breckenridge. Donated By: Jubilee Foods, Breckenridge MN
215 Cinzia Sport 5 Polarized Sunglasses - $135 These sunglasses seamlessly blend fashion with form. They are modern, functional and great for everyday outdoor activities. Donated By: Prairie Vision Center, Wahpeton, ND
216 Golf Range Pass - $125 Golf! Golf! Golf! This season golf range pass to Bois de Sioux Golf Course will keep you in shape and improve your golf game all summer long. Donated By: Bois de Sioux Golf Course, Wahpeton, ND
217 Prante's Fine Dining - $50 Enjoy an evening of fine dining or drinks and appetizers after the game with this $50 gift certificate to Prante's Fine Dining in Wahpeton. Donated By: Prante's Fine Dining, Wahpeton, ND
218 WINE lighted sign - $100 Wine dĂŠcor for the wine lovers! A lighted wine bottle shaped WINE sign, wine cutting board, dish towel and beer bread mix make a perfect gift for yourself or a friend. Donated By: Hairetage Hallmark, Wahpeton, ND
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219 Large Black Canvas Duffle Bag - $75 This black canvas duffle bag will hold up in all kinds of demands: hunting gear, sports equipment, and even weekend trips to visit the grandparents. It has wheels and five pockets to make traveling easy and fun! Donated By: Great Plains Natural Gas Co., Wahpeton, ND
220 Four Oil Changes from Dakota Chrysler - $160 Dakota Chrysler Center will provide 4 oil and filter changes for your passenger car or light pickup (no diesel). To schedule appointment call Pete or Ronnie at 642-1551. Donated By: Dakota Chrysler Center, Wahpeton, ND
221 NDSCS Frame with Oak Insert from Dakota Steel Art -
$60 Dakota Steel Art has created this 11 x 14 NDSCS oak picture frame with eight openings for a variety of photos from your college days; be it sports, the Wildcat singers, plays or graduation! Donated By: Dakota Steel Art, Mantador, ND
222 Fargo Force Tickets - $130 Hockey fans, take your family or friends to a 2017-2018 Fargo Force game. This certificate is good for 2 sets of 4 undated regular season ticket vouchers of your choice. May be redeemed at the Scheels Arena Box Office beginning September, 2017. Does not include playoff games. Donated By: Scheels Arena & Metro Sports Foundation, Fargo, ND 223 Granite Lazy Susan - $90 Great for any counter or table, this granite lazy susan will be a space saver and look great at the same time. Donated By: Fergus Falls Monument Company, Fergus Falls, MN
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224 Ninja MEGA Kitchen System - $150 This Ninja system is perfect for frozen blending, food processing and nutrient and vitamin extraction. It delivers unbeatable power with blades that crush through ice, whole fruits and vegetables in seconds! Blend your favorite ingredients into delicious sauces, dips and smoothies. Donated By: American Federal Bank, Wahpeton, ND 225 Reserved Outfield Seats - for the St. Paul Saints - $28 Baseball fans, this certificate is good for two reserved tickets to any May or June 2017 regular season St. Paul Saints game. Donated By: St. Paul Saints, St. Paul, MN
226 Easter Fun! - $25 Your little one will delight in this Easter fun basket! Books, pencils, bubble wand, bunny ears, socks, Paas egg dye, candy and more. So much fun for the kiddos! Donated By: Tiny Tykes, Inc., Wahpeton, ND
227 Decorative Flag and Flagpole - $35 Add some color and charm to your yard or garden with this decorative flag from Breckenridge Drug. Donated By: Breckenridge Drug, Breckenridge, MN
228 Ivy League Dog Boarding or Training - $250 Karl Bednarchik of Ivy League Dog Training / Boarding is providing this certificate so you can find the right package to train your hunting dog, set up a training bootcamp or a specialized program just for the canine hunter in your family or to board your pets while on vacation. Donated By: Ivy League Dog Training-Karl Bednarchik, Walcott, ND
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229 Fun Kids Basket - $50 This is a perfect gift for that young one in your life. A warm snuggly quilt made by the St. Franics Auxiliary, two books and a giraffe stuffed animal make this the perfect gift. Donated By: St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge, MN
230 Tax Gift Certificate - Nadine Julson LLC - $150 Get your taxes done with Nadine Julson LLC. This certificate is good for $150 towards your tax preparation. Donated By: Nadine Julson, LLC, Wahpeton, ND
231 NDSCS Wellness Center Family Pass - $375 Fitness for the entire family! The NDSCS Wellness Center, in the Clair T. Blikre Activities Center, houses an indoor track, basketball courts, racquetball courts, elliptical, treadmills, stationary bikes, free weights, stair stepper and weight machines. Donated By: NDSCS Athletic Department, Wahpeton, ND
232 Chahinkapa Zoo/Wahpeton Parks & Rec Basket - $200 Get the family ready for a summer at the pool and zoo! This basket includes one zoo membership, one individual pool pass, a plush flamingo stuffed animal, magnets, dragonfly necklace, visor, fleece jacket and so much more. Donated By: Chahinkapa Zoo & Wahpeton Parks & Rec, Wahpeton, ND
233 Hair Products Basket - $100 Does your hair need a little TLC? Then this basket is just what you need! Joico Reconstructive shampoo/conditioner and protective blowdry spray will give your hair a new look. Also included is Hempz body cleanser and moisturizer. Donated By: Diane Fisher at Shear Trends Salon, Wahpeton, ND
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234 FM Redhawks Baseball Tickets - $88 Take me out to the ball game! Don't miss the exciting action when the Redhawks take the field. Enjoy four coupons good for two reserved tickets to any 2017 Redhawks regular season game. Donated By: FM Redhawks, Fargo, ND
235 Carlos Creek Wine Basket - $80 Enjoy three wines from the famous Carlos Creek WineryYou Betcha Blush, Apple Blueberry and Apple. Package includes a wine carrier, two wine glasses, two wine toppers and napkins. D Donated By: Jodi Ost, Breckenridge, MN
236 Meals at Taco John's - $85 Buy lunch for the team! Feed your family and friends with these coupons from Taco John's. No one will go hungry. Donated By: Taco John's, Wahpeton, ND
237 Time for an Oil Change? - $120 Keep your car running smoothly with these certificates to Big John's CarPro. Three certificates, each is good for a lube, oil and filter change. Donated By: Big John's CarPro Inc., Wahpeton, ND
238 Tupperware! - $85 Add a splash of color to your kitchen with this fun, bright set of serving bowls and covers. Set includes two medium and two small servings bowls with covers. Perfect for taking a dish to a potluck! Donated By: Simone Sandberg, Wahpeton, ND
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239 Breckenridge Cowboy Sweatshirt - $50 Cheer on the Breckenridge Cowboys with this hooded sweatshirt complete with a hidden pocket in the front (size large). Go Cowboys! Donated By: Creative Stitches, Breckenridge, MN
240 Carpet Cleaning - Service Master - $240 It's time for spring cleaning! Let Service Master do all the work for you. This certificate is good towards full house carpet cleaning. Expires 4/1/18. Donated By: Service Master, Wahpeton, ND
241 Breck Tesoro Gift Card - $50 Pick up your favorite broasted chicken, wash the car or top off the tank with this gift certificate from Breck Tesoro. Donated By: Breck Tesoro, Breckenridge, MN
242 Man Cave Basket - $60 This "man cave" basket includes two Jim Beam drink glasses, beverages, snacks, scratch off tickets and tools - enough to keep you busy for awhile! Donated By: The Frame Shop, Wahpeton, ND
243 Lunch at Hills 210 CafĂŠ and Subs - $50 Treat yourself and a friend to a few meals at Hills 210 with a $50 gift certificate! Great place for breakfast, lunch or dinner! Donated By: Hills 210 CafĂŠ & Subs, Wahpeton, ND
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244 Ratchet Straps and Gloves from Shervens - $110 These 27 ft ratchet tie-downs are ideal for securing heavy loads with break strength of 10,000 lb for effective use. Package also includes two light duty sets of ratchet straps and three pairs of leather working gloves. Donated By: Sherven Sales, Inc., Mark, Wanda & Blake Sherven, Wahpeton, ND
245 DQ Ice Cream Cakes - $77 Birthday party, Mother's Day, Father's Day or any special occasion can be enjoyed with these three ice cream cakes from Wahpeton Dairy Queen. Donated By: DQ Grill & Chill, Wahpeton, ND
246 Jabra Halo Smart Headset - $80 From the minute you start your day, Jabra Halo Smart will be there to take your calls, organize your workload, keep you on track with your schedule and play your music with amazing sound. The headphones have significant battery life and wind noise protection. Donated By: Verizon - Be Mobile, Wahpeton, ND 247 Snap-On LED Clock Fan - $50 Great gift for graduation! This LED clock fan is perfect for the dorm room. This two speed fan is compact with adjustable angle. It has a magnetic base to allows it to stand vertically or horizontally. Donated By: NDSCS Book Store Staff, Wahpeton, ND
248 Scheels Gift Card - $150 What a great place to purchase any of your sporting, lake or exercise items. Also makes a great gift card to give as a graduation or wedding gift. Donated By: Scheels All Sports, Fargo, ND
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249 Fairmount Lockers Gift Card - $50 Great selection of beef, pork and other meats for your summer grilling at Fairmount Lockers. Donated By: Fairmount Lockers, Fairmount, ND
250 Snap-On Cordless Drill Kit - $380 A lightweight drill - perfect for those hard to reach spots. This 14.4 V 3/8" MicroLiithium cordless drill kit comes with Snapon carrying bag, two batteries and charger. Donated By: Snap-On Industrial, Brookings, SD
251 Lovin' Nutrition - $70 Enjoy a healthy meal including tea, aloe & a variety of shakes. Get fit for summer with this gift certificate good for ten meal replacement shakes at Lovin' Nutrition located on 6th Street North across from Wells Fargo in Wahpeton. Donated By: Lovin' Nutrition, Wahpeton, ND
252 Red NDSCS Stadium Chair - $70 Cheer on the Wildcats in this comfortable, easy to carry stadium chair. Go Cats! Donated By: NDSCS Book Store Staff, Wahpeton, ND
253 LeMar Photography- One Family Session and 8"x10"
Portrait - $75 Is the family photo looking a little outdated? LeMar Photography has a deal for you that includes a family session and an 8x10 portrait. Donated By: LeMar Photography, Wahpeton, ND
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254 Two Dozen Roses! - $160 Brighten up your home with this professionally arranged vase filled with two dozen roses! Donated by Buds, Blooms and Blessings in Breckenridge, MN. Donated By: Buds, Blooms, and Blessings, Breckenridge, MN
255 Quartz Lazy Susan - $60 This quartz lazy susan can be used as a hot plate, a cold plate for your cheeses and appetizers, a cookie or pie cooler, and as a cutting board. Also included are a variety of granola mixes. Donated By: Dakota Cabinetry, Wahpeton, ND
256 YETI 30 oz Ramblers - $80 YETI ramblers will keep your drink cool all day or your coffee piping hot throughout the morning. Made of 18/8 kitchen grade stainless steel, double-wall vacuum insulation and no sweat design. Donated By: Matheson Valley Welder's Supply, Wahpeton, ND
257 Dakota Magic Casino and Resort Stay - $120 Give yourself a break with a fun weekend get-a-way at the Dakota Magic Casino and Resort. This certificate includes a one-night stay in a standard room and two free buffets. Expires July 7, 2017. Donated By: Dakota Magic Casino and Resort, Hankinson, ND
258 Summer Grilling Basket - $40 It's Grillin' Time! Enjoy your summer BBQ with this basket full of spices, BBQ sauce, a large grilling spatula, plates, napkins and tablecloth. Donated By: NDSCS Student Practical Nursing Club, Wahpeton, ND
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259 Lovin' Nutrition - $70 Enjoy a healthy meal including tea, aloe and a variety of shakes. Get fit for summer with this gift certificate good for ten meal replacement shakes at Lovin' Nutrition located on 6th Street North across from Wells Fargo in Wahpeton. Donated By: Lovin Nutrition, Wahpeton, ND
260 Texas Lone Star Wine Rack - $130 This wine rack features a solid iron rim around the perimeter and a Texas Lone Star in the middle - a fitting gift from our friend from Texas! Wines included are: Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio, Louis Jadot Chardonnay, Badesco Cabernet Sauvignon, Santa Christina Chianti Superiore, and M. Chapoutier Belleruche. Donated By: Kyle Wych, Seguin, TX 261 Hankinson Drug Gift Card - $25 Hankinson Drug is a great place to find gifts for yourself or friends. They have a beautiful giftware selection, exquisite home dĂŠcor and don't forget the fun "Kids Corner"! Donated By: Hankinson Drug, Hankinson, ND
262 Craftsman Gas Weedwacker - $120 This Craftsman weedwacker is a great lawn tool for light trimming and smaller yards. The spring assist recoil provides easier pull starts so you can get right to work. The lightweight, powerful 25cc engine makes trimming and edging a breeze! Donated By: Sears Hometown Store, Wahpeton, ND
263 Two Gallons of Homemade Soup - $50 Warm up with two gallons of delicious homemade soup of your choice from The Wilkin-perfect for those chilly nights. Two days notice required for pick-up. Donated By: Wilkin Drink & Eatery, Breckenridge, MN
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264 1987 World Series Baseball Package - Priceless A must have for any MN Twins collector. Six autographed baseballs from the 1987 World Series Twins players. Autographs include: Dan Gladen, Roy Smalley, Tom Kelly, Gene Larkin, Kent Hrbek and Tim Laudner. Donated By: Thrivent Financial-Will & Barb Uhlich, Wahpeton, ND
265 Metal tray with Milk Can Spring Arrangement - $70 Enjoy this spring arrangement ready for your table. The spring flowers are nestled in a red metal arrow handled tray and wrapped around a weathered milk can. Bring spring indoors! Donated By: Melissa and Dan Wynn, Wahpeton, ND
266 NDSCS Kiddy Cat Basketball Camp - $55 NDSCS athletics will help spark excitement into young boys & girls about the game of basketball. Wildcat Kiddy Cat Basketball camp is for boys and girls age 4 through grade 5. Dates are June 26-28, 2017. 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Donated By: NDSCS Athletic Department, Wahpeton, ND
267 Olson Jewelers Gift Certificate - $100 A gift certificate for $100 to Olson Jewelers. Buy something special for the loved one in your life! Donated By: Olson Jewelers, Wahpeton, ND
268 Nordic Ware NDSCS Custom Etched Cake Pan - $35 This Nordic Ware cake pan engraved with Old Main, Wildcat Willy and NDSCS logo would make a great gift or keep for yourself! Donated By: We Do Laser, Rhonda & Bruce Weeda, Wahpeton, ND
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269 Meadow Farm Set & Collectible Toy Truck - $135 It's a busy day at Meadow Farm! There will be hours of fun playing with this 16 piece farm set - Mr. and Mrs. Farmer, 6 animals, hay bales, tractor and more. Also included is a 1:34 scale diecast metal replica International R series grain truck. Donated By: Farm City Supply, Breckenridge, MN
270 NDSCS Girls Basketball Camp - $120 Get your game on! NDSCS girls basketball camp is for young girls entering 6-10 grade at the Wildcat Girls Basketball camp. Come meet new friends and sharpen your skills! Camp dates are June 18-22, 2017 . This certificate is good for Plan I. (does not include meal or dorm stay). Donated By: NDSCS Athletic Dept, Wahpeton, ND 271 Decorative Green Metal Basket - $40 Rock your dĂŠcor with this green metal basket weathered for just the right look-indoor or out. Sweet, sassy, stylin'! Donated By: Melissa and Dan Wynn, Wahpeton, ND
272 S750 Skid-Steer Loader Collectible - $28 Bobcat S750 Skid-Steer Loader 1:25 scale die cast collectible. Great to add to your collection or give as a gift. Donated By: Lillegard Inc., Wahpeton, ND
273 Oral Healthcare Basket - $130 Shine up those pearly whites with this Oral B Professional Power Toothbrush. Also includes Listerine mouthwash, rinsing cups and toothbrushes. Donated By: NDSCS Allied Dental Staff, Wahpeton, ND
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274 Summer Grilling Basket - $150 Fire up the grill! Everything you need for a successful backyard barbeque is included in this basket. A grill mat, vegetable basket, 3 piece grilling tools, digital thermometer, skewers, hamburger press, cedar plank boards, seasonings and so much more! Donated By: Innovative Abstract & Title, Wahpeton, ND 275 One Night's Stay at Baymont Inn and Suites - $120 Treat yourself to the Baymont's hometown hospitality with a one night stay in a king or double queen room. Baymont has a large complimentary continental breakfast, indoor heated pool, and hot tub and wireless internet. Donated By: Baymont Inn and Suites, Wahpeton, ND
276 Beautiful Live Plant Arrangement - $20 Beautify your home with this lovely plant arrangement from Expressions Floral in Wahpeton, ND. Donated By: Expressions Floral and Gift, Wahpeton, ND
277 Pool Party at the AmericInn - $90 AmericInn is a great place to have a birthday party or family gathering! Enjoy the indoor heated pool and spa, wireless internet and friendly staff. Donated By: AmericInn of Wahpeton, ND
278 Stefon Diggs, Minnesota Vikings, Signed Photo -
Priceless Autographed, framed picture of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver, #14 Stefon Diggs. Diggs was drafted by the Vikings in the fifth round, 146th overall of the 2015 NFL Draft. Donated By: Minnesota Vikings, Eden Prairie, MN
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279 Landmark Landscaping Gift Card - $50 Check out Landmark Landscaping for all your spring and summer landscaping projects and gardening needs with this $50 gift card. Donated By: Landmark Landscaping, Paul Miranowski, Breckenridge, MN
280 Caramel Rolls - Fresh from the Oven! - $24 Don't have time to bake? Call Joyce at Simply Delicious Catering for her mouth watering, delicious caramel rolls. Two dozen made to order. Call Joyce at 701-640-3599 to arrange pick up. Donated By: Simply Delicious Catering, Wahpeton, ND
281 NDSCS Stadium Chair - $70 Cheer on the Wildcats from the comfort of your own stadium chair. Lightweight and easy to fold up and carry. GO CATS! Donated By: NDSCS Book Store Staff, Wahpeton, ND
282 LeMar Photography - One Family Session and 8"x10"
Portrait - $75 Time for a new family photo? LeMar Photography will help with this gift certificate for a free family photo session and 8x10 portrait. Donated By: LeMar Photography, Wahpeton, ND
283 Six Jars of Pickled Green Beans - $56 Planted, picked and pickled right here in Wahpeton! Enjoy Grandma Wynn's pickled green beans - yum! Donated By: Deloris Wynn, Wahpeton, ND
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284 South of the Border Basket - $125 Treat your friends to a fun "south of the border" evening with this basket of beverage mixes and cactus handled margarita glasses. Also includes a $75 gift certificate to The Frame Shop. Donated By: The Frame Shop, Wahpeton, ND
285 AMIKA Hair Care Basket - $230 Amika delivers high-performing products and this basket includes dry shampoo and conditioner, mousse, texture spray and hairspray. Also enjoy Hempz lotion, room fragrance spray and a wet brush. Donated By: Tangled Hair Salon, Wahpeton, ND
286 One Night's Stay at the Sleep Inn & Suites in Grand
Forks - $129 Headed to Grand Forks? Stay at the comfortable Sleep Inn & Suites conveniently located near the Alerus Center. Features a deluxe hot breakfast, pool, spa, fitness room, business kiosk and high speed wireless internet. Donated By: Northridge Hospitality, Grand Forks, ND
287 Hostess Party Basket - $100 Here is the perfect Hostess Party Basket! Two beautiful serving platters, two drink glasses, placemats, pot holder set and three Tastefully Simple dip mixes - Creamy Crab cheeseball mix, Lemonade Fruit dip mix and Key Lime cheeseball mix. Donated By: Jodi Ost, Breckenridge, MN
288 "Shades of Grey" Gift Basket - $100 You won't need to turn on the fireplace to get warmed up with this gift package! Includes three bottles of wine, Shades of Grey DVD, "Grey" the book, scented candle, chalkboard easel, wine gift bag and basket. Donated By: NDSCS Instructional Technology, Information Technology Services and Mildred Johnson Library Staff
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289 Milwaukee 12 Volt Drill & Impact Combo Kit - $159 This Milwaukee 12 volt Drill and Impact Combo Kit includes a Drill/Driver, Impact Driver, a M12 compact battery, a multivoltage charger and a carrying case. Donated By: Chris and Suzanne Johnson, Great Bend, ND
290 ROKU Streaming Stick - $50 Step into the world of streaming entertainment with this pocket size Roku streaming stick with super fast quad-core processor which delivers all that it promises! Donated By: Red River Communications, Abercrombie, ND
291 Dodge Ram Quad Cab 1:24 Collectible - $45 Dodge Ram Quad Cab 1:24 scale die cast collectible comes with custom resin load and matching rubber keychain. Donated By: Meryl Hansey, Wahpeton, ND
292 Carr's Tree Service Gift Certificate - $150 Whether you need a tree removed, tree trimming or stump grinding, call the professionals at Carr's Tree Service in Ottertail, MN, to get your work done quickly and efficiently. Their trained climbing arborists can help with any tree in any location! Donated By: Carr's Tree Service, Ottertail, MN
293 Mini Snap-on Tool Chest - $100 This mini Snap On Tool Chest would be great to stay organized on your desk - store paper clips, pens, rubber bands, etc. Or, ladies, use it for earrings and jewelry! Donated By: NDSCS Book Store Staff, Wahpeton, ND
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294 MN Twins vs. Texas Rangers - $100 Take me out to the Ballgame! Enjoy a fun filled day at Target Field watching the MN Twins take on the Texas Rangers on Thursday, August 3, 2017. Four tickets, Section 309, 7pm game. Donated By: KBMW, Wahpeton, ND
295 Tailgate Package - $200 Going tailgating? This is the package for you! Weber One Touch Charcoal Grill with bag of wood burnt charcoal, two camping lawn chairs and a cornhole game makes for the perfect day of tailgating or backyard BBQ. Donated By: Thomas, (NDSCS Women's BB Head Coach) and Sherri Dryburgh, Wahpeton, ND
296 Dakota Coffee Gift Basket - $50 Warm up with this basket from Dakota Coffee. Basket includes an insulated coffee mug, coffee cup, coffee beans and a $10 gift card. Stop in, enjoy a cup of coffee and lunch at the new Dakota Coffee Shop in Wahpeton, ND. Donated By: Dakota Coffee Co, Wahpeton, ND
297 Oil Change from Jiffy Lube - $42 Time for an oil change? Use this gift card to get your car serviced at Jiffy Lube in Wahpeton, ND. Donated By: Jiffy Lube, Wahpeton, ND
298 Pacquin's Sweet Harmony Gift Card - $50 Need a cake or cookie bouquet for a special occasion? Pacquin's Sweet Harmony has 30 flavors of cakes, cupcakes and cake pops. They make fun and delicious cookie bouquets for all occasions and have specialty candies too! Donated By: Pacquin's Sweet Harmony, Breckenridge, MN
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299 Beach Bums and The Otter Gift Cards from Boll
Realty - $100 Are you looking for lake property? Stop by Boll Realty in Ottertail, MN and they'll help you find just the right place for your family. Enjoy lunch or dinner at The Otter Supper Club or Beach Bums afterwards. Donated By: Boll Realty, Lauris Woessner, Ottertail, MN
300 Easy Grillin' Meal Collection - $105 Dinner is decided with your 10 Meals & More Collection from Tastefully Simple. These meal kits take the stress out of planning. Add your own ingredients and you've got your next 10 meals ready to go. Donated By: NDSCS Collegiate DECA Chapter Staff, Wahpeton, ND
301 Wahpeton Huskies Sweatshirt - $50 Cheer on the Huskies in this hooded sweatshirt with zippered front pockets (size medium). GO HUSKIES! Donated By: Creative Stitches, Breckenridge, MN
302 NDSCS Girls Volleyball Camp - $90 NDSCS athletics will help train and develop volleyball skills for young ladies entering grades 7 through 12 at the Wildcat Volleyball camp. Camp dates are July 16-18, 2017. This certificate is good for Plan I. (does not include meal or dorm stay) Donated By: NDSCS Athletic Department, Wahpeton, ND
303 Kids Only - No Parents Allowed! - $195 Who do you know that would like a fun kids event? This Gallery On The Go package includes a party for 6 kids total (ages 6-13). The winner chooses the painting of her/his choice and will receive a unique art gift as well. Follow this up with delicious treats at CherryBerry in Wahpeton, ND. Good fun, good treats! Donated By: Gallery On The Go, Tami Sirek, Wahpeton, ND and CherryBerry, Wahpeton, ND
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304 Michael Cuddyer Autographed Baseball Bat - Priceless Add this autographed bat to your collection! MN Twins player, Michael Cuddyer, #5, was an Allstar in 2011 and batting champ in 2013. The Rawlings bat is personalized with "NDSCS Dreams 2017" Donated By: Thrivent Financial, Will & Barb Uhlich, Wahpeton, ND
305 Personalized Printing - $75 For all your printing needs, go to Bold Print in Wahpeton, ND. They can help you with business mailers, posters, banners, books, envelopes, Christmas letters and more! Donated By: Bold Print, Wahpeton, ND
306 Delicious Mexican Food - $45 El Toro is the place for authentic Mexican food in Wahpeton! Stop by with friends or family and treat them to delicious Mexican food with fast, friendly service. Donated By: El Toro Mexican Restaurant, Wahpeton, ND
307 "A Carousel Christmas" Framed Print - $85 This beautifully framed print of "A Carousel Christmas" would make a perfect addition to your home or office. Showcasing our unique Carousel in Chahinkapa Park in Wahpeton, ND, this print is one of 250 made. Donated By: Diane and Hal Fisher, Wahpeton, ND
308 Hanging Baskets from Breckendale Flower Farm - $60 Brighten up your porch or patio with two hanging baskets from Breckendale Flower Farm. Choose from a petunia or calibrachoa 11" hanging basket. Two gift certificates included. Donated By: Breckendale Flower Farm, Breckenridge, MN
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309 GIANT Snacks Galore! - $80 Enjoy a variety of Giant seeds with this basket. Package includes pistachios, pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds in many flavors, making this a fun basket to share with family and friends. Donated By: GIANT Snacks, Inc., Wahpeton, ND
310 Shop and Dine in Lakes Country - $200 Start your day with shopping and end with a relaxing dining experience in beautiful Minnesota lake country. This package includes six gift certificates to area businesses in the Ottertail County. Donated By: Beach Bums Bar & Eatery on OT Lake, Spanky's Stone Hearth in Vergus, MN; Periwinkle Marketplace in Ottertail, MN; Nadine's Ladies Fashion and Jean's The Right Plant Place in Perham, MN and the Bric in Fergus Falls, MN 311 Keyless Keypad Door Handle - $150 Go Keyless. No more keys to lose, hide, carry or forget. This weather resistant silicone coated keypad is just what you need for safety and security for your home or lake cabin. Easy installation, no wiring needed. Guaranteed to fit on existing, standard pre-drilled doors. Donated By: Builders FirstSource, Wahpeton, ND 312 Trellises from Dean's Landscaping - $120 Add a touch of style and beauty to your yard with these maintenance free trellises. Perfect for climbing flowers and plants. Donated By: Dean's Landscaping & Nursery Inc., Wahpeton, ND
313 Bagg Bonanza Farm Historical Books - $40 "Bonanza Farm Life and Beyond" and "A Century of Life on the Bagg Farm and Red River Valley" written by local author, Virginia Vaplon Goerger. Donated By: Virginia's Photos & Flowers, Wyndmere, ND
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314 "Early Autumn-Whitetail Deer" by John S. Wilson -
$175 "Early Autumn-Whitetail Deer" was painted by famed South Dakota painter, John S. Wilson. This framed and matted artist's proof is 17/40 made and a collector's dream. Mr. Wilson's inspirations for his paintings came from his love of hunting and fishing and the outdoors. Mr. Wilson attended NDSCS for Architectural Drafting and was the winner of the 1981 Federal duck Stamp competition. Donated By: NDSCS Alumni Foundation, Wahpeton, ND
315 "Mule Deer" by John S. Wilson - $150 This 12x15 framed and matted print from famed artist, John S. Wilson, is from his South Dakota Wildlife Federation Wild Game Series. John S. Wilson, South Dakota native, attended NDSCS for Architectural Drafting. His love of hunting and fishing and the outdoors is the inspiration for his paintings. Mr. Wilson won the 1981 Federal Duck Stamp competition. Donated By: NDSCS Alumni Foundation, Wahpeton, ND
316 "Snowy Owl" by John S. Wilson - $175 This beautifully framed and matted print was painted by John S. Wilson, famed artist and native of South Dakota. Mr. Wilson attended NDSCS for Architectural Drafting after spending eight years in US Air Force. Mr. Wilson's love for hunting, fishing and the outdoors is what inspires him in his paintings. He won the coveted Federal Duck Stamp competition in 1981. Donated By: NDSCS Alumni Foundation, Wahpeton, ND
317 "Autumn Encounter-Whitetails & Pheasants" by John
S. Wilson - $175 This framed and matted print was painted by John S. Wilson, famed artist and native of Sisseton, South Dakota. His love of hunting, fishing and the outdoors inspired him in his paintings. Mr. Wilson attended NDSCS for Architectural Drafting before starting his 25 year career with a sign company in South Dakota. John painted for pleasure and relaxation and won the coveted Federal Duck Stamp competition in 1981. Donated By: NDSCS Alumni Foundation, Wahpeton, ND
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318 Five Lunch Buffets - $45 Enjoy five lunch buffets or treat four of your friends to the always delicious all-you-can-eat lunch buffet at Pizza Hut in Breckenridge, MN. Donated By: Pizza Hut, Breckenridge, MN
319 Red Wing Kitchen Collection - $120 Red Wing stoneware kitchen collection includes the bread baker bowl with garlic basil bread mix (the baker bowl can go in the oven), cream can utensil holder, pump dispenser, and a sturdy stoneware rolling pin with wooden handles that rests in a maplewood stand. Donated By: Onchuck Seed and Moorhead Antique Mall Booth #37, Dan and Stacie Onchuck, Wahpeton, ND 320 MONAT Hair Care Products - $50 Try the latest hair care product-MONAT. This certificate will get you started on a fresh, new look. Includes a gift certificate for $30 off your first order of MONAT and a bottle of Champ Dry Shampoo. Donated By: Heather Retzer, Wahpeton, ND
321 Kids Outdoor Fun Package - $100 Enjoy the outdoors and stay safe at the lake this summer with this child's life jacket, Quick Shelter cabana for sun protection and scuba gear for your little one! Donated By: CHI Health at Home, Breckenridge, MN
322 Sports Balls for the Young Athlete - $50 A great starter kit for tomorrows greatest athletes. Sized for the beginner, this package includes a basketball, football, soccer ball and baseball. Play ball! Donated By: JK Sports, Fergus Falls, MN
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323 NDSCS Boys Basketball Camp - $120 Perfect that jump shot! NDSCS athletics will help develop basketball skills and give boys entering grades 6-10 the chance to play with others on their respective teams at the Wildcat Boys Basketball camp. Camp dates are July 9-13, 2017. This certificate is good for Plan I. (does not include meal or dorm stay). Donated By: NDSCS Athletic Dept, Wahpeton, ND 324 St. Johns Basket - $60 Show your St. John's pride - this basket includes a size large Sportec shirt, stocking cap, coffee cup, pencils and caramel candy bars. Donated By: St. John's Catholic School, Wahpeton, ND
325 Vision Ford Gift Certificate - $250 From oil changes and brake inspections to transmission replacements, Vision Ford-Lincoln is dedicated to maintaining top tier customer service. Schedule your appointment today! Donated By: Vision Ford-Lincoln, Wahpeton, ND
326 Jabra Halo Smart Headset - $80 This high performance headset is your answer for calls and music on the go. Jabra Halo Smart's wind-protected microphone and weather resistant durability means you can comfortably take your calls wherever life takes you. Donated By: Verizon-Be Mobile, Wahpeton, ND
327 Lots of Pasta! - $60 What's for supper? Get your favorite pasta from the Dakota Grower Pasta Company. Choose from spaghetti, rotini, lasagna, shells and more. Call the number on the certificate to redeem. Donated By: Dakota Growers Pasta Company, Carrington, ND
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328 Campbell Gift Basket - $75 This gift pack includes a bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon, a wood wine box with accessories, a WWII book "Guardian Angel" by Captain Paul E. Campbell, a pound of Tri-Campbell baby red potatoes and one pound of organic red kidney beans, grown on the Campbell Farms. Donated By: Senator Tom Campbell, Grafton, ND 329 One Year Daily News Subscription - $146 Get caught up on all the local happenings with this one year subscription to the Daily News. Present the certificate to the Daily News Circulation Department to redeem. Donated By: Wahpeton Daily News, Wahpeton, ND
330 One Year News-Monitor Subscription - $47 Read all the latest news in the News-Monitor. This subscription is good for a one year subscription. Present the certificate to the Daily News Circulation Department to redeem. D Donated By: News-Monitor, Wahpeton, ND
331 Wahpeton Huskie Package - $100 Cheer on the Huskies with this Activity pass good for the 2017-2018 school year and wear your Huskie t-shirt (size XL) and cap. Go HUSKIES! Donated By: Wahpeton Public Schools and Grippers Sports, Wahpeton, ND
332 Breckenridge Cowboy Package - $115 Cheer on the Cowboys & Cowgirls with this activity pass good for the 2017-18 season and show your school spirit by wearing this Breckenridge t-shirt (size XL) and cap. D Donated By: Breckenridge Public Schools, Breckenridge, MN and Grippers Sports, Wahpeton, ND
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333 Movies and Ice cream - $52 Four movie passes for Cinema 6 Theatre in Breckenridge, MN. Following the movie, enjoy your favorite ice cream treats or delicious food at the Dairy Delight in Wahpeton. Donated By: Cinema 6 Theatre, Breckenridge, MN and Dairy Delight, Wahpeton, ND
334 Two Cases of Pasta - $60 Feed a crew with pasta from the Dakota Grower Pasta Company in Carrington, ND. Choose from spaghetti, rotini, fettuccine and more! Call number on certificate to redeem. Donated By: Dakota Growers Pasta Company, Carrington, ND
335 ChargeHub Charging Station - $60 The ChargeHub X7 is a 7-port USB charger that has the ability to charge up to 7 USB devices simultaneously with one power supply. It utilizes SmartSpeed technology that provides optimal charge, up to 2.4 amps per port, compatible with virtually any USB chargeable device - Apple iOS, Android, or any other USB device. Donated By: Verizon-Be Mobile, Wahpeton, ND 336 Red Wine Lovers Dream - $240 Enjoy an evening with friends with these wonderful red wine BV selections: BV Reserve Tapestry Red Blend (2013); BV Georges DeLatour Private Reserve Cabernet (2013); BV Maestro Collection Pinot Noir (2013) and a 5 bottle wine holder. Donated By: Tom Frisch, Dumont, MN
337 Richland County Book and Commemorative Plate - $40 "Richland County", a history of Richland County Townships and Towns was compiled and written by the Richland County Historical Society. Also included is a Richland County Court House 100 years commemorative plate 1914-2014. Donated By: Virginia's Photos and Flowers, Wyndmere, ND
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Auction Acknowledgements Cash Donations § § § § § § § § § § § § § § §
Ag Country Farm Credit Services, Wahpeton, ND DuPont Pioneer, Wahpeton ND Essentia Health, Wahpeton ND H & R Block, Wahpeton ND Lies & Bullis Law Firm, Wahpeton, ND Larry & Jeanette Miller, Wahpeton ND NuSeed, Breckenridge, MN Primewood, Wahpeton, ND Richland IFC, Breckenridge, MN Roll Away Storage, Inc., Breckenridge, MN Smith Strege Frederickson & Butts, Wahpeton, ND Super Pumper, Wahpeton, ND US Bank, Wahpeton, ND Valley Fab & Repair, Breckenridge, MN Wyndmere Auto, Wyndmere, ND
Set Up & Clean Up Coaches: Merle Johnson, Eric Francis & Jasen Klimek & NDSCS Men’s Football Team | Coach: Stu Engen & the NDSCS Men’s Basketball Team | Coach: Thomas Dryburgh & the Women’s Basketball Team | Coach: Jane Passa & Women's Volleyball Team | NDSCS Facilities Management
Communications NDSCS Marketing & Communications & NDSCS Print Services In-Kind Donations Econo Wine & Liquor | St. Mary’s School | Waste Management – Wahpeton | The Soundman- Ryan Saurer & Team | Pepsi Vending – Moorhead | NDSCS Diesel Club| NDSCS Nursing Club | NDSCS HVAC – Refrigeration NDSCS Land Surveying & Civil Engineering Club | Wahpeton Park & Rec| Wahpeton Craft Club|LeMar Photography|Hinsverk’s TV & Appliance Center Nielsen Electric TV & Appliance Center|
Thank you to Wahpeton Drug & Gift, Wahpeton and Thrify White Drug, Breckenridge, for donating all the balloons for tonight’s event.
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The Alumni/Foundation would like to give a special thank you to the following auctioneers! We thank them for their time, support and commitment to NDSCS and the DREAMS Auction.
Cary & Anita Aasness & Crew “World & International Champion Auctioneer� since 1985 - Dalton, MN
Thank You NDSCS AMBASSADORS & Student Volunteers! The NDSCS Ambassadors and the many additional student volunteers, THANK YOU! They are future employees and most importantly, future Alumni of NDSCS. They represent some of our finest students and we are proud of their accomplishments. Please take time this evening to get to know and thank them for their time, also encourage them to always remember NDSCS. NDSCS Ambassadors: The Ambassadors have the opportunity to participate in the Science of Leadership Program. The program engages students in existing leadership roles to further develop their skills in critical thinking, problem solving, communication, planning and organization. It was initially developed in 2013, has a leadership curriculum and provides service-learning experiences.
2016-2017 Student Ambassadors
2017-2018 Student Ambassadors
Osvaldo (Ozzie) Suarez Grafton ND Lane Berger Bismarck ND Elizabeth (Lizzie) Brown Wahpeton ND Dakota (Cody) Kleinsasser Jamestown ND Hope Krumm Hague ND Kody Lohse Fergus Falls MN Megan Wilt Wheaton MN Mason Rademacher Sauk Rapids MN Baylee Pauling Montevideo MN Samantha (Sami) Hasbargen Wahpeton ND Heather Heyerman St. Michael MN Colby Youngquist Wahpeton ND
Jakob Edling Bailey Gerbracht Faith Goettle Ashley Johnson Brayden Lampe Elysee Mahangama Franziska (Franzi) Maurer Amanda Mittlestadt Madison Nelson-Gira Addison Helgaas Jackie Marquardt
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Ambassador Advisor
The NDSCS Alumni/Foundation Board of Directors would like to thank you for your support and sharing with us at the 2017 DREAMS Auction. The Board determines the greatest needs and uses the proceeds from the auction and other donations for; Alumni Reunions, Scholarships, Homecoming Activities, Partnerships, Development, Alumni/Foundation Operations, NDSCS greatest needs and more. Foundation Office Staff Kim Nelson, Alumni/Foundation Executive Director Tim Neumann, Donor Development Manager Barb Uhlich, Donor Development Representative Melissa Wynn, Donor Development Representative Denise Miller, Event Specialist NDSCS Board of Directors Terry Goerger, President, Mantador ND Kelly Hubrig, Vice President, Hankinson ND Thomas Dryburgh, Wahpeton ND Chad Fredricksen, Breckenridge MN Robert Gette, Wahpeton ND Art Grochow, Wahpeton ND Roger Haberman, Fargo ND Jeff Hilgemann, Nevis MN Linda Hopkins, Breckenridge MN Eric Issendorf, Fargo ND Chris Johnson, Wahpeton ND Joel Kaczynski, Lidgerwood ND James Kapitan, Fargo ND Annette Loken, Wahpeton ND Justin Neppl, Breckenridge MN Mike Neppl, Fargo ND Roger Richels, Wahpeton ND Trudy Tischer, Wahpeton ND Hugh Veit, Fargo ND Margaret Wall, Wahpeton ND Dr. John Richman, Ex Officio, President, NDSCS, Wahpeton Harvey Link, Ex Officio, VP for Academic Affairs NDSCS, Wahpeton Michelle Nelson, Ex Officio, Treasurer NDSCS Wahpeton
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Thank you Volunteers! Kyle Armitage Leah Ames Lisa Anderson Marion Askegaard Jeff Bass Vivian Bernotas Sherry Bell Britny Bucholz Chuck Campbell Mary Ann Conrad Kip Christensen Tracy DeVine Barb Diederick Steve Diederick Jane Vangsness Frisch Jody Friskop Jean Freden Sandi Gilbertson Dennis Gladen Ruth Gladen Terry Goerger Carolyn Goerger Linda Grochow Art Grochow Tom Helland Mary Helland Pam Hendrickson Rick Hendrickson
Kijia Homes Mary Jacklitch Mike Jacklitch Darcy Jilek Jim Johnson Keith Johnson Melissa Johnson Ryan Johnson Merle Johnson Janet Klosterman Dawn Knudson Harvey Link Gale Link Annette Loken Kent Loken Jackie Marquardt Jessica Mastel Carmen Marohl Terry Marohl Sherri Metcalf Kathy Miller Mary Jo Miller Jeanette Miller Perry Miller Brian Nelson Janet Neumann Joan Olson
Will Oren Elizabeth Phares Oren Jodi Ost Jane Passa Vince Plummer Jenn Plummer Marcia Richman Shannon Sitz Randy Stach Katie Tarter Bob Tarter Trudy Tischer Becky Truesdell Shirley Fox Trydahl Mary Uhren Chris Vlaminck Bob Veland Betty Veland Lyle Walen Margaret Wall Ashtin Wittenburg Dan Wynn Janet Yaggie
THANK YOU for attending the 22nd Annual DREAMS Auction. The DREAMS auction has become one the largest and most anticipated fundraising events of the year for NDSCS. Not only does this event promote area business and industry partnerships, it also benefits our students through scholarships and other campus endeavors. Thank you for your support and celebration of the College at this year’s 2017 DREAMS Auction! Save the date for the
2018 DREAMS Auction Friday, April 13, 2018