Auction Preview
Here is a sampling of the fabulous items that will be available in our silent auction. When you see the calendar icon
, check your calendar and make sure you clear your schedule for the exciting events and get-aways that follow!
Parties:
Four-course French dining for 12 prepared in your home by the Beacon Hill Bistro’s Executive Chef Josh Lewin, with wine pairings and education by owner Cecilia Rait, including flowers and a case of wine, value $2,350- Throw your own hip party in SOWA for up to 75 people, including commercial loft space, bartender, and liquor, value $2,790
Farm-to-table meal for 6, prepared and served in your home by Chef Ben Elliott, former chef de cuisine at No. 9 Park, and proprietor of Saltbox Farm with Chef Molly Loveday, with wine pairings, value $1,450- Italian delights for up to 8, includes Italian antipasti from Mamma Maria delivered to your home, and wine selections and sommelier services by Ed Mancuso, value $1,500
- Party all night while kids have their own sleepover, includes hors d’oeuvre reception for 20 guests at 28 Degrees, hotel stay at Chandler Inn for you, babysitter for kids sleepover, value $890
Four course chef’s tasting for 8 with wine selections at South End Buttery, value $1,000
Get-Aways:
- One week stay in sunny 2-bedroom condo on the hill of Mont Boron in Nice, France, value $1,275
- 3-night weekend stay in large 4 bedroom ski on/off house, in Warren, VT, at Sugarbush Resort, value $1,030
- One week stay for up to 10 people at joyous ocean-front house on Fripp Island, South Carolina, value $3,500
Experiences:
Duck Boat Charter for up to 36 people, yes that’s a whole Duck! value $1,000- Personal visit from Harvey, the flame-covered, music-playing b.good ice cream truck Harvey will go to your home, office, or child's school to make milkshakes for you and 50 friends, value $500
- Two 90-minute work-outs with The God Bod Extraordinaire — certified trainer, professional dancer, and beloved Hurley School teacher, Jason Dionne, with a case of protein-packing Bullpen Angus Choice Sirloin steaks, value $300
- One week of Spanish immersion summer camp for a child aged 15 months to 7 years, at Pine Village Preschool, value $500
- One session of Urbanity Kids summer session dance classes, value $235
Theater & Sports — Check your calendar
- 4 tickets to Alvin Ailey at Citi Center/Wang Theatre, May 16–19, 2013, with dinner at Davio’s, value $400
- 2 tickets to David Sedaris at Symphony Hall, Sunday, April 7, 2013 @ 7:00 pm with dinner at Metropolis, value $250
- 2 tickets for Red Sox vs. Miami Marlins on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 @ 7:10 pm in Section 8 includes 2 passes for a walking tour of Fenway Park and 2 Red Sox hats, value $204
- 2 tickets to Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles, Wednesday, June 6, 2012 @ 7:10 pm Section PC11 near State Street Pavilion Club area and third base line, with access to the EMC level and restaurant, includes Ted Williams #9 Red Sox jersey and Adrian Gonzalez #28 Red Sox jersey, priceless!
- 2 balcony seats to a home Bruins game of your choosing in Oct or Nov 2012, includes gift certificates for Nebo Restaurant and Bruins pro-shop, and official Boston Bruins #4 jersey autographed by Cam Neely, Size L, value $460
- 2 Red Sox tickets in Section 36, dead-centerfield, 20 feet above warning track, for May 2012 mid-week game and dinner at Sweet Cheeks, value $150
Home & Fashion:
Michele Mercaldo Jewelry 14K gold palladium necklace with aquamarine, value $1,500- Thinsulate-lined ski parka from designer M. Miller with detachable Finn Raccoon fur trim and 2 lift tickets from Catamount, value $822
Hurley Sponsorships
Be a Hurley Champion! Donate to the school and give students access to music; reading resources; technology; social awareness, anti-bullying, social-emotional and team building curricula; healthy living and outdoor initiatives; and more educational enhancements. Sponsorship opportunities include:
- Playworks: school-wide recess, physical, emotional and social programming
- Open Circle: school-wide social/emotional and anti-bullying curriculum
- Urban Voices: music program for Kindergarten through 2nd grade
- iPads: for in classroom use for educational initiatives
- Laptop cart: for school-wide shared access to computers
- Media Resources: English & Spanish books, magazines and educational DVDs and games
- Field Day: school-wide day of games, competition and fun
- Camp Wing: overnight outdoor, leadership and community building trip for entire middle school classes
- Camp Burgess: overnight team building, self-confidence and nature exploration trip for 4th and 5th grades
- One day ski trip for entire middle school
And…
more getaways, gift certificates to top restaurants, tickets to the Huntington Theatre and A.R.T.’s Donkey Show, an evening sailing cruise off Boston Harbor with cocktails, a family photo shoot, an Ethiopian meal for 8 prepared in your home, a Bourbon & BBQ party with bourbon education, and mucho, mucho more!
We don’t want to give all our secrets away, so join us on May 4 to see all our exciting offerings!
Auction Donors Include:
- 28 Degrees
- Addis Red Sea
- Addo Nova
- AGAR
- Anchovies
- Anita Kurl
- Jenny & Luigi Audia
- B. Cummings Hair Salon
- b.good
- Paul Babbitt
- Jon Banton
- Barbershop Deluxe
- Bark Place
- Baystate Financial Services
- Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro
- The Beehive
- Berkeley Perk Café
- Bertucci’s
- Bijan Cleaners
- The Blue Shutters Beachside Inn
- Bondir
- Boston Athenaeum
- Boston Center for Adult Education
- Boston Duck Tours
- Boston Organics
- Boston Pedicab
- Boston Sports Club
- Mike & Megan Bradley
- Karen Bressler & Scott Epstein
- Brookline Booksmith
- Anne & Ted Bruntrager
- Bubbles Car Wash
- Rick & Nonnie Burnes
- Casa Romero
- Catamount
- Caterstaff
- Celebrity Series
- Cha Cha Cha
- Chandler Inn
- Chez Henri
- Classic Wine Imports
- Columbus Dry Cleaners
- Comina, Inc.
- Coolidge Corner Theatre
- Copley Square Chiropractic
- Cranmore Mountain Resort
- Amy & Ethan d'Ablemont Burnes
- Darryl’s Corner Bar
- Davio’s
- De Clutter Pro
- DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park
- Isabelle Demyttenaere & Kristof Huyghebaert
- Deuxave Restaurant & Bar
- Jason Dionne
- DonQ Rum
- D’Tails Pet Boutique
- E.R. Butler & Co.
- Elephant Walk
- Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts
- Equator Restaurant
- Estragon
- John & Cecilie Everly
- Eye Q Optical
- Face Facts Healing Spa
- Flora
- Flour Bakery & Café
- Isabel Furie Photography
- Garage Sale
- Giacomo’s Ristorante
- Good
- GTI Properties
- Handel and Haydn Society
- Harvard Museum of Natural History
- Hungry Mother
- Huntington Theatre Company
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Ilex Designs
- Improv Asylum
- Integrated Mind & Body
- IRO Design
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
- Jackie Jaeger
- Jae’s Café
- Johnson O’Connor Research Foundation
- Kiera Skye Photography
- Lawrence Mirley Floral
- Liberty Hotel
- M. Miller
- Magic Beans
- Mrs. Matern
- Mamma Maria
- Ed and Jennifer Mancuso
- Maoski Painting
- Marcus, Errico, Emmer, and Brooks P.C.
- The Meat House
- Mela
- Michele Mercaldo Contemporary Jewelry Design
- Metropolis Café
- Mike’s City Diner
- Mission Bar & Grill
- Mistral
- MIT Museum
- Motley
- Moxie Star Salon
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- My Nail Salon
- New England Aquarium
- okw
- Pathways to Wellness
- Peabody Essex Museum
- Peet’s Coffee & Tea
- Karoline Peralta & Todd Virtue
- Petit Robert Bistro
- Picco
- Pine Village Preschool
- Polka Dog Bakery
- Puppet Showplace Theatre
- Redbones
- Pure Hair Design
- Roessler Glass
- Ron Burton Training Village
- Sadhana Yoga Studio
- Salon Monet
- Saltbox Farm
- Seiyo
- Shear Madness
- Siena Farms
- silkstone
- Silvertone Bar and Grill
- Six Flags New England
- Skoah
- Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park
- South End Athletic Company
- South End Buttery
- South End Eye
- South End Food Emporium
- South End Formaggio
- SpeakEasy Stage Company
- Spotless New England
- The Squealing Pig
- Stella
- Stillman’s at the Turkey Farm
- Stride Rite
- Sweet Cheeks
- Tadpole
- Nancy Thode
- Trader Joe’s
- Union Bar & Grille
- The Upper Crust
- Urbanity Dance
- Walgreens
- Wannagoout?
- The Wine Emporium
- A Worcester Street Neighbor
- Wendy Wunder & Gregg Rosenblum
- Wül










