THE GLORIA DEI MONTESSORI SCHOOL                                        Cordially Invites You to Attend Our Second Annual Benefit Auction DATE:  FRIDAY, March 8, 2013 TIME:  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM  PLACE:  The AttaGirl Complex, 905 East Third Street, Dayton, Ohio     We request the pleasure of your company at our “Not So Silent” Benefit Auction.  Please join us for an evening of fun and a celebration of more than 50 years of nurturing and educating children in the greater-Dayton community. Heavy hors d’oeuvres & drinks provided. Please RSVP by Friday, March 1, 2013 Tickets per person:  $25 prior to February 22nd and $30 thereafter__________________________________________________________________________  ITEMS AVAILABLE  A. Travel/Vacations: 2-nights at The Summit Gatlinburg (2 bedroom, 2 bath fully furnished condo w/ heated pools & hot tubs)  1-night at The Kalahari Resort in a fully-furnished Nomad Room for 4 guests including a 1-day pass at water park  B. Artwork/Photography/Jewelry: GDMS 6-9 Class Artwork  Framed Panoramic Dayton Skyline Photo Print (11”x30”) by Bruce Soifer  James Michael hand-blown glass bowl  Family Portrait by Bruce Soifer (one 8”x10” including 1 hour sitting) and Photo Restoration by Bruce Soifer (5”x7”)  Hamilton Dixon Signature Metalwork Bracelet and Studio Tour  Chinese Peasant Paintings by Fu-Zen Lin (one Dragon & one Lantern Festival)  Framed Water Color Paintings by Joan Marcus  C. Cooking/Food Items:Le Creuset 5-Qt. Braiser made in France with cookbook, wooden spoon & oven mitts  Toffee (2 lbs.) Homemade by Karen Burks with 2 Pampered Chef stoneware baking pieces  A Bushel & A Peck Gift Basket & Store Gift Certificate  Chemical-free pasteurized eggs (1 dozen/wk. for 3 months from E.A.T. Food for Life – (pickup every Sat. at 2nd Street Market in Dayton)  Trader Joe’s Gift Basket  D. Salon/Spa/Wellness Services: Health Coaching with Michelle Conrad (four 1- hour sessions) Holten Wellness Center 1-hour full body massage & 1-hour facial with paraffin hand dip  Bogart’s Hair Salon Gift Certificate  Paul Mitchell Gift Basket from Mane Reflections  E. Hand Made Items: Custom-Made T-Shirt Blanket made by Heather Martin  Crocheted Afghan made by Karen Burks and Beesentials Gift Basket  Crocheted Baby Boy set made by Breanne Nixon  Crocheted Baby Girl set made by Breanne Nixon  F. Performing Arts/ Musical Arts:WSU Theater 2013 - 2014 Season Tickets (for 2) and various restaurant gift certificates - Shows include: Harvey, Oklahoma, The Magic Fire& Les Miserables plus tickets to this year's Grand Hotel  Dayton Ballet 2013 Nutcracker performance tickets (for 4) plus framed autographed photo, playing cards, autographed pointe shoes, a nutcracker and a backstage tour  Human Race Theatre – 2 tickets to “Avenue Q” and Uno's Restaurant Gift Certificate  The Zoot Theatre Puppet Company (for adults) Tickets for 2012-2013 Season - (for 2) and restaurant gift certificates  The Stivers School of Performing Arts Jazz Band (2-hour performance at your event)  G. Activities: Bowling outing for 4 with Joe Keegan, GDMS Head of School  Guitar Lessons with Denny Wilson and two guitars (Yamaha classical guitar & Burswood children’s guitar)  Fair Valley Swim and Tennis Family Membership  Bengals Tickets – 1 home game for 2, plus parking pass  Irish Dance Lessons for 4 months with McGovern Ceili Dancers  Stillwater River Trip by Kayak or Canoe for 4 (in the Summer or Fall)  At-Home Wine Tasting Party Kit from Splash Tasting Room & Wine Bar  H. Other Wonderful Items and Services: Houser Asphalt blacktop/concrete work  Men's Eco-Drive Citizen watch donated by Marlyn Jewelers  Raised Garden Bed (flower or vegetable) – 4x4 foot installation with soil ready for planting  Bathroom & Kitchen Cleaning Services (includes 2 master bath and 2 kitchen cleanings)  GDMS After School Care (40 hours for current students only)  Eco-friendly stainless steel lunch containers (brands include LunchBots, Preserve & Fabkins)   _______________________________________________________________________   THE GLORIA DEI MONTESSORI SCHOOL615 Shiloh Drive, Dayton, Ohio 45415 - (937) 274-7195Educating Children ages 18 months to 15 years - A Great Beginning and a Lasting Influence….. a Place to Grow GDMS Auction Tickets - Purchase date on/before 2/22/13 27.37 GDMS Auction - I can't attend but wish to donate GDMS Auction Tickets - Purchase date on/after 2/23/13 32.64