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100. European Fine Art Fair World-class 3-night, 4-day trip for two with Director Matthias Waschek to the European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) in Maastricht, Netherlands (March 11-20, 2016) with a jumpstart in Amsterdam. Presenting 275 of the most prestigious galleries from 20 countries, TEFAF Maastricht is universally regarded as the world s leading art fair, showcasing the finest art and antiques from the 13th to 19th centuries currently on the market. Start your VIP art adventure in Amsterdam with a private tour of the Rijksmuseum and a day taking in the sights and sounds of the famous canal city. Then head to Maastricht for the opening celebration of TEFAF and a rare guided glimpse inside the Old Masters art world. Meet and learn from experts in the field who may share their trade secrets over cocktails. Trip includes ground transportation, hotel accommodations, scheduled meals, and VIP access to museums, galleries, TEFAF opening event and exhibitions, and more. Airfare not included. VALUE: $10,000 2
101. New York Art World Join Director Matthias Waschek for a 2-night, 3-day insider s tour for four of the New York art world, including exclusive tours of worldclass museums, galleries, and private collections, as well as a visit to the famous Armory Show (March 2016) or Frieze Art Fair (May 2016). Trip includes hotel accommodations, scheduled meals, and VIP access to museums, galleries, Armory or Frieze Fairs, and more. Transportation to and from New York not included. VALUE: $5,000 3
102. Live the Dream: Ultimate Patriots for Four There is nothing that matches the thrill of a live sporting event. When it comes to a celebrated team like the NFL s 2015 Super Bowl Champions, the New England Patriots, a game is something that needs to be experienced in a stadium with other New England fans. Bask in the excitement at Gillette Stadium as you and three friends watch the Patriots take on the Washington Redskins on the afternoon of Sunday, November 8, 2015 from great seats in Section 124, Row 30. Includes transportation to and from Gillette Stadium as well as tailgate fare. VALUE: $1,500 Generously donated by: Karin Branscombe and Quaker Special Risk 4
103. Southern Charm A trip for two to Savannah, Georgia including a Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil insider s tour with couture designer James Hogan and a small cocktail party with interesting locals at his home or the renowned Oglethorpe Club which is featured in the book. Visit sights such as the Owens Thomas House, the Davenport House, and the Telfair Museum (for an insider s tour). Depending on travel dates, other activities may include a film festival in the fall, a music festival in the spring, tickets to the annual historic Savannah Foundation Oyster Roast in the spring, or the historic Savannah Ball in the fall which starts with cocktail parties and goes on to a black-tie event with dancing and dinner. Trip includes ground transportation, hotel accommodations, scheduled meals, and VIP access to museums, galleries, events, and more. Airfare not included. VALUE: $5,000 Donated in part by: Warner and Mary Fletcher, and James Hogan 5
104. The Ultimate Wam Experience Treat yourself and 11 of your friends to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: a private (and rarely permitted) in-gallery museum dinner, catered by Pepper s menu to be created in collaboration with tonight s winner with a behind-the-scenes tour of seldom viewed objects. Enjoy either an up close and personal look at Mary Cassatt s woodblock prints, a viewing of John Singer Sargent s revered watercolors, or a tour of the world-class Fuller Conservation Lab. VALUE: $3,000 Generously donated by: Pepper s Fine Catering 6
105. A Cape Cod Retreat Relax in this exceptional Osterville home located on the Eel River. Featured in the April 2014 issue of Cape Cod Magazine, this elegantly renovated 1920s Shingle style lodge boasts 5 bedrooms (accomodates 9 plus), 5 full and 2 half-bathrooms, a boat dock, and its own tennis court! VALUE: $8,000 Generously donated by: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Lotuff III 7
106. Island Paradise This vacation villa offers 11,000 square feet of living space and is located directly on the prestigious Boca Catalina/Arashi Beach area of Aruba. The property features spectacular ocean views from nearly every room. This one-of-a-kind residence truly delights with lush grounds including exotic tropical flowers and palm trees, a large recently-renovated private pool, spectacular terraces, and direct private access to the beach all overlooking the turquoise waters of Aruba. Villa is equipped to sleep 18 with 8 bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms, 2 kitchens and a gym. Dates available: July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016 Blackout time: December 19, 2015-January 9, 2016. Airfare not included. VALUE: $15,000 Generously donated by: The Glowik Family 8
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