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Ursula Hermacinscki: Ursula began her career at the podium in 1984 while working for Christie’s in New York and became the first woman auctioneer at the prestigious Napa Valley Wines Auction. Over the years, Ursula has been invited to work most of the country's top ten benefit wine auctions. In June 2005, Ursula shared the stage with Jay Leno to hammer down the largest Napa Valley Wine Auction total to date: $10.5 million. Ursula has been profiled in various magazines and publications, and has spoken at numerous wine seminars and conferences. She continues to be the most requested auctioneer in virtually all of the country’s important wine auctions.
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Muvezi Whale Tail: Muvezi Gallery has donated this springstone sculpture by artist Stephen Murenze. Muvezi’s Shona artists produce among the best quality and most unique African designs on the market today. Muvezi has a vast array of fair-trade, decorative stone designs. Their elaborate Shona collection extends from tribal and wildlife art to exquisite garden gifts and outdoor sculptures. Shona stone sculpture is a highly esteemed and traditional fine African art form. The magnificent decorative stone and tribal art pieces, produced by the Shona people of Zimbabwe, are on display at galleries and museums around the world.
- donated by Muvezi Gallery and the Los Cabos Humane Society
Prestige Design Glass: Son of acclaimed Italian glass artist Narcissus Quagliata, Orfeo Quagliata has created a distinctive collection of wall art, vessels, jewelry and sculpture that have captivating depth and playful color and shape. Prestige Design represents Orfeo in Los Cabos.
- donated by Prestige Design
Arroyo Golf; don’t worry about the divots: Rattlesnake arroyo golf tourney for 16. Enjoy the most unique round of golf you have ever played and bring only your sand clubs! You and 15 of your closest golfing buddies will play a VERY casual round at the Laguna Hills Rattlesnake Arroyo Golf and Country Club located 10 kms out the East Cape road. Golf Pro Gary Nutt, formerly of Cabo Del Sol, will be your guide through this 9-13 hole course (depending on what the rainy season does to the arroyo). Your afternoon tee time starts with welcome cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres and ends with a white linen gourmet dinner. Eat, drink and be merry while ATVs bearing refreshments are available for your every need during the round. Enjoy a round of golf and dinner in one of the most unique country clubs in all of Baja, or the world!
- donated by the La Laguna Neighborhood
Whale watching: A one day cocktail, appetizer & whale watching cruise for 10-12 on Spyro.
- donated by Los Cabos Children’s Foundation A.C.
Club Ninety Six Sailing: A ½ day excursion for up to 15 guests on the 50 foot Club Ninety Six Sailing Catamaran, with 4 staterooms, an air-conditioned salon and a fly bridge with seating for eight. The trip will include beer, soda, bottled water, salsa, chips and guacamole.
- donated by Ron & Max Hatfield and Villas Del Mar
Cristal Champagne: The jewel of the House is Cristal, created in 1876 for Tsar Alexander II. This is champagne at its finest, as inspired today as it has always been, the embodiment of elegance and purity.Cristal is made according to the strictest criteria, based on a drastic process of selection applying to the vintage, the cru, the village, the grapes and finally the wines. Only Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes from the House’s 10 most celebrated crus are used in the production of this legendary cuvée.
- donated by the Rogers Family
Staglin Family Vineyard 2 night stay: "Great wines for great causes” is their motto. Theis family owned and run winery has donated a 2 night stay and a tour & tasting in their winery caves. Also included is dinner for 2 at Angéle Restaurant, and intimate restaurant perched above the Napa River. The winery is located in Rutherford, California and has donated over $710 million to good causes since opening in 1985! They take the land’s biodiversity seriously and use organic farming methods and well water in their vineyards and solar power for their winery caves. These careful methods of tending the land and vines help them to produce their stellar wines.
- donated by the Staglin Family Vineyard
Dinner for 6 in your home: El Chilar chef Armando Montaño will prepare a gourmet dinner for 6 in your home.
- donated by Armando Montaño Araico
Pescado III: What’s a Cabo auction without a fishing trip? Enjoy a day aboard this 45 foot Stapleton with a great captain and mate.
- donated by the Pescado III Partnership
Tequila collection: Invite your friends to share in this collection of fine tequilas donated to C.A.R.E. by many of our long time supporters and board members.
- donated by friends of C.A.R.E.
Feinstein Ring: This 91 diamond, 2/3 carat ring set in 14k white gold is from custom designer Ed Feinstein and the best kept jewelry secret in San Lucas, Feinstein Custom Design Jewelry. Located near the entrance to Pedregal you can find the shop and all of Feinstein’s exquisite designs.
- donated by Ed Feinstein
Organic Cooking Class: Enrique Silva (of Tequila restaurant) will give cooking class at his organic farm Los Tamarindo. The cooking class for 4 people includes an organic farm lesson, the cooking class, and lunch with wine!
- donated by Enrique Silva
Casa Natalia romance: Enjoy night and dinner at San Jose’s European-style boutique hotel in the heart of the historic district. Casa Natalia is set in a secluded enclave of 39 palm trees, waterfalls and tropical flowers that echo the spectacular beauty of the Baja Peninsula.
- donated by Casa Natalia
Dog Day Afternoon painting: Galeria Pez Gordo is happy to present this original work by local Cabo San Lucas artist Hugo Ortega. Ortega comes to us from Mexico City where he was educated in Industrial Design. He received a Fulbright scholarship to study for a Masters degree in Fine Arts from Savannah College of Art & Design. He received a second Fulbright scholarship and attended Columbia University in New York and received a doctorate in Art and Art Education.
- donated by Galeria Pez Gordo and Hugo Ortega
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Silent Auction Item Donors
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- Ana Kay Campbell
- Antigua de Mexico
- Atlantis House
- Avalon Full Service Salon
- Baan Thai
- Baja Books & Maps/ Jim & Judy Tolbert
- Baja Brewing Company
- Bruce Herman
- Buzzards Bar & Grill/La Fonda del Mar B&B
- Cabo Adventures
- Cabo Furniture Co.
- Cabo Karting
- Cabo Kennels
- Cabo Outfitters
- Cabo Real
- Café Santa Fe
- Casa Colibri - Samantha Kosty
- Casa Dalia - Leah Porter
- Casa Natalia
- Casa Paulina
- Casa Vieja
- Casianos
- Chris Johnson
- Cinthia Fresh!
- Club Campestre
- Dave Eckardt - Paddle Publishing
- Don Emiliano
- Donna and Jack Rust
- Dr. Corado Green
- Ed Jonna
- El Vaquero
- Enrique Bascon
- Erick Ochoa
- High Tide Los Cabos Sea Expeditions
- Galeria de Ida Victoria
- Isabell Gagnon
- Judie Jones
- Jungle Cactus - John Wentzle
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- Kat Wilson
- Kathy Sherry
- La Piñata Fine Mexican Boutique
- La Panga Antigua
- Gift Shop, Las Ventanas
- Los Cabos Amber Gallery
- Love Shack Tequila
- Mercado Organico San Jode del Cabo
- Mexican Fire Opals
- MexSun Day Spa
- Michael Cope
- Necri Boutique
- Nowhere bar?
- Paul & Myra Russell
- Tropica Calypso
- Puerto Los Cabos
- Quivera Los Cabos
- Querencia
- Reflections of Cabo
- Ricardo Cuevas
- Sabrina Lear Photography
- Sardina Cantina
- Sax Jewelers
- Skin Care by Rene
- Sondra Richardson
- Spa Cielo
- Square One Interiors
- Sunset Da Mona Lisa
- Suzanne Morel Face and Body Care
- Sweet Dreams Desserts
- Sylvia Ramirez
- Todos Santos Inn
- Treasurers Furniture
- Villa Valentina - Casa Maya
- ¡Viva Mexico!
- Wide Open Cabo
- Wooden Art - J. R. Brooking
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