Thursday, November 5, 2015

Tahoe Chocolate & Wine Festival Live Auction Items


Welcome to the 27th Annual Tahoe Chocolate & Wine Festival

We thank you for supporting one of our community's most important fundraising event.  Your generosity helps fund vital programs such as a 24-hour crisis line; Mt. Rose Safe Hose; support services for victims of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and child abuse; and violence prevention and education to local schools, businesses, and community.

Here is a list of the live auction items presented during the evening that you will have a chance to bid on.

Restaurant Trokay 

Trokay Cafe Wine and Cheese Pairing Class 


Nyna Weatherson of Trokay Cafe has a passion for cheese and is offering a private cheese pairing class at Trokay.  The class will include 5 cheeses with pairings, and notes to take home.  This class is customizable to meet your likes.  Valid for 4-6 people anytime, with the exception of Saturday, from Nov. 2015-Oct 2016; must be booked by Oct 2016.  Class is 2.5 hours.

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$2,500 Skin Laser Treatments at Tahoe Medical Spa

Dr. Gelber brings to her practice a strong interest in the issues facing women and men who are motivated to enhance both their inner wellness as well as the outer.  Dr. Gelber uses the revolutionary Max Series exclusive laser treatments that help reduce the signs of aging and stress of high altitude weather on skin. 
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Romantic Getaway at Seaside Cottage in Morro Bay 


Enjoy 3 nights in this Beachcomber Beauty in lovely Morro Bay. This lovely ocean front cottage features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths and sleeps 6.  The seaside village of Morro Bay is a picture-perfect getaway for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and a gorgeous natural setting.  Located along scenic Highway 1 midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Morro Bay is easy to reach and hard to leave. Valid November 15, 2015 to May 31, 2016.  Non-Holiday.

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Turley Wine Cellars Templeton Getaway

Turley is proud to support Tahoe SAFE Alliance with this getaway for up to 3 couples, which includes a two-night stay in our private residence amongst the 90-year-old dry farmed, head trained, Organic Pesenti Vineyard at our winery in Templeton, CA.  The successful bidder will also receive a VIP tasting during their stay and 4 bottles of wine to enjoy in the house.  A truly intimate vineyard experience awaits you.  The house has 3 bedrooms (1 king, 1 queen, 2 twins) and 2 bathrooms.  Non-Holiday.

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Epic Adventure Ski Lover Package


Vail Resorts and Epic Promise are pleased to support Tahoe SAFE Alliance and their work in creating safe families, schools and community. The lucky winner will enjoy 2 nights lodging at either the Lodge at Vail or Arrabelle, 4 all-day lift tickets, two premier rental package, and $40 lunch vouchers for both days. The winner will also receive a $100 dining credit at The 10th, a ski-in and ski-out fine dining restaurant overlooking the majestic Gore Range.  At The 10th, you can enjoy an upscale dinner with exceptional table service. Furthermore, this package features 2 spa packages to help melt away the winter cold and re-invigorate and renew the body and mind.
Lodging:
·         Lodge Vail is Vail at its iconic.  This intimate, alpine boutique hotel evokes the charm, warmth, and old-school allure of Europe’s finest chalets.  The first hotel in Vail, it remains the cornerstone of Vail Village, located just steps from Gondola One.  Lodge Vail boasts Vail’s first pool, featuring two side-by-side, in-ground hot tubs with fire pits, surround sound and full-service bar. Perfect for warming up on cold winter nights.
·         The Arabelle is a luxury hotel in Vail Square that combines luxury with the type of old-word charm that inspired so much of the Vail Valley.  With its excellent proximity to the mountain, you can’t get much closer to the slopes.
·         Vail Village features dining, cafĂ©’s, and world class shopping.


This certificate cannot be resold or redeemed at the hotel itself. Certificate valid for the 2015-16 ski season. Must book at least six (6) weeks prior to stay. Restricted during the dates of 11/25/15–11/29/15, 12/24/15–1/1/16, 1/18/16, 2/15/16 and not valid for Friday or Saturday nights. Subject to availability, certain restrictions apply. NON-TRANSFERRABLE and NOT AVAILABLE FOR RESALE.


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59th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival VIP Package, Sept. 2016

You can be the star in your own show!  The lucky winner will get two reserved seats for all five shows, on the Arena/Jimmy Lyons Stage AND access to the other seven Grounds general admission stages located throughout the Fairgrounds for the entire weekend (Sept. 18, 19, 20). 

This package includes 4 nights (Sept 17-21, 2016) in a historic bungalow in the Pacific Grove community of Monterey, CA.  This very quiet, charming house is fully equipped and pleasant with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths.  Inside it features a fireplace and spacious kitchen. Outside, a gas BBQ with small kitchen space and lots of patio and tree covered garden areas.  Should you decide to take a stroll to town or to the beach, you are walking distance to many interesting places to visit.  

About the 2016 Monterey Jazz Festival:
The 59th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival will take place at the Monterey County Fairgrounds from September 18-20, 2016.  Over 500 artists will be performing nonstop on 8 stages for 3 nights and 2 days of the world's best jazz.   For artist line up or more information visit https://www.montereyjazzfestival.org/on-tour