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Combined Giving Silent Auction Gift Baskets - 2009

Time Left to Bid in this Special Auction:

Auction Details: AUCTION OVER

Thanks to Everyone who Participated!!

  1. Checks can be made payable to the "MPS Foundation".

  2. Cash in the exact amount will be accepted. - No credit cards or payroll deduction.

Thanks to the wonderful vendors that DFMS does business with and the kind (and competitive) hearts of those that placed bids today; The DFMS Combined Giving Campaign has achieved a respectable $ 780.00 for the MPS Foundation, due to this special Silent Auction.  ~ FYI: The Chili lunch added an additional $ 280.50.

GRAND TOTAL for the MPS FOUNDATION: $ 1,060.50

IMAGES of our event HERE

Please join me in wishing an enormous THANK YOU to the donating vendors!

 

Product Name: A Scratch! a Bank! and a Break!   - Donating Vendor:  Jack Schaller - Basket Value: $  200.00 - Minimum Bid: $ 100.00

"a Scratch! a Bank! and a Break!"

This is the “Pièce de résistance” for you rec room!

An Old Style Pool Table Lamp, courtesy of Jack Schaller (Shop 907).  It 42 inches in length, packed in the box, complete with instructions and hardware. So, grab your pool cues, chalk up, it’s on!!

 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 130.00 3:00 PM CST
     

Product Name: Leapin' Lambeau!   - Donating Vendor: Herkowski Sales - Basket Value: $ 50.00 - Minimum Bid: $ 25.00

"Leapin’ Lambeau"

You can get your Packer Party started with these items from Herkowski Sales!  Thirsty? Have a Sprecher Root Beer. Hungry? Try the East Shore pretzels dipped in mustard and cheese spread.  And all of this can be placed in your new Packer bowl.  Packer flag included – so start the waving and cheering.

Go Packers!

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 35.00 3:00 PM CST
     

Product Name: Oh Tannenbaum! OH Tannenbaum! - Donating Vendor: PSJ Engineering   - Basket Value: $ 60.00   - Minimum Bid: $  30.00

"Oh Tannenbaum! Oh Tannebaum!"

How lovely are your branches!  Well, your tree will sparkle with this basket of 12 ornaments from Pier 1. This basket from PSJ Engineering will certainly put you in the holiday spirit.

Oh Christmas Tree!  Oh Christmas Tree!

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 40.00 3:00 PM CST
     

Product Name: The Stuff-Its are Here - Donating Vendor: Gary Simmons - Basket Value: $ 50.00 - Minimum Bid: $ 25.00

"The Stuff-Its are Here!" -

You'll see us again at the UPAF auction in April 2010...don't worry...Mr. Devereaux will take good care of us until then...

The first stuffed animals, dating back to at least the 1830’s were home made dolls stuffed with straw. Well, this collection of stuffed animals from Gary Simmons (Shop 907) is soft, cuddly and just waiting for you to take them home.  So brighten someone’s day!

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
No Bid 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: This Needs to be Fixed!  - Donating Vendor: Zien Mechanical - Basket Value: $  - Minimum Bid: $ 50.00

“This Needs to be Fixed!”

This easy to carry, fully loaded, tool box from Zien, will make you the envy of the neighborhood.  This large tool box includes a rubber grip hacksaw frame, flashlight, Husky pliers & screwdrivers, tape measure, utility knife, hammer and level.  What’s missing? YOU!  So, roll up your sleeves, and make a little dust.

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 76.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: A Quilt!  - Donating Vendor:  Victoria M - Basket Value: $ 35.00  - Minimum Bid: $ 15.00

"A Quilt! "

Quilting can be traced back to ancient Egypt and China.  Later in the Eleventh Century, quilting was used to hold together the layers of padding under armor. Quilts were first brought to the American Colonies during the 18th century.  You can have a piece of this history with this Rose Garden Wall Hanging, donated by Victoria Mallak(Design & Construction).  This handmade quilted hanging is 26in x 36in.  And would add warmth to any room!

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 20.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: Take Me Out to the Ballgame - Donating Vendor: Card Imaging  - Basket Value: $ 130.00  - Minimum Bid: $ 65.00

“Take Me Out to the Ballgame”

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 – where will you be?

How about the Brewers/Cubs game at Wrigley Field!! You can be sitting in a field box – aisle 127, row 8, seats 105 & 106. Now, you know you always wanted to be part of that rowdy Milwaukee crowd at Wrigley Field, well Card Imaging is making that possible.

“So buy me some peanuts and cracker jack!”

 

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 86.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: Oh No...Company's Coming!!  - Donating Vendor: Renee Barutha - Basket Value: $ 60.00  - Minimum Bid: $ 30.00

“Oh No, Company’s Coming!!”

Don’t fret!  Entertaining your friends and family will be a snap with this box of Pampered Chef items, from Renee Barutha. Grab the cookbook, then, put your goodies on the Snowman platter, along with the Snowmen appetizer plates.  Put out the Snowman decoration, and let the partying begin!!

 
 
Vendor Info

Renee Barutha

Pampered Chef Consultant

Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 30.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: Calling all Meat Lovers! - Donating Vendor: Milwaukee Chalkboard - Basket Value: $ 55.00  - Minimum Bid: $ 27.00

"Calling All Meat Lovers!”

This is it! The biggest and best gift of food that Klement’s has to offer!  The Big One, as it’s called, is brought to you by Milwaukee Chalkboard. Canadian Bacon, Smoked Pork Shoulder, Ring Bologna, nuts, fudge, summer sausage, a cheese log & mustard.

Just sit back and enjoy!

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 60.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: Shuffle Anyone!?  - Donating Vendor:  Munger Technical - Basket Value: $ 121.00  - Minimum Bid: $ 60.00

"Shuffle Anyone???"

That’s an IPOD Shuffle!  This Shuffle is brought to you by Munger Technical.  Along with this Shuffle,

are 2 stainless steel water bottles, a cap, and a bottle of pure Maple Syrup, in a decorative leaf shaped bottle.

“It’s almost the weekend!”

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 85.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: Go Green  - Donating Vendor:  Hot Water Products - Basket Value: $ 50.00 - Minimum Bid: $ 25.00

“Go Green”

Be a lean, green, earth saving machine, with these items from Hot Water Products.  Smart light bulbs! Solar power calculator! Reusable shopping bags! Stainless steel water bottle with clip! Long sleeved turtle neck shirt!

 The earth doesn’t belong to us, we belong to the earth!!!

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 32.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: It's Saturday Night!  - Donating Vendor: Filtration Systems - Basket Value: $ 80.00  - Minimum Bid: $ 40.00

“It’s Saturday Night!”

Lookin’ for something to do on Saturday night??? Well, look no more.  Filtration Systems has answered that question with this basket.  You will start with dinner at Applebee’s, on the way home stop at Hollywood Video and pick up a movie.  Got the munchies during the movie, you have your own personal snack stand, complete with popcorn, soda & Junior Mints, which are really good when refrigerated!!   Now, go and have some fun!!

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 60.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: Hunter Survival Basket - Donating Vendor: Ferguson  - Basket Value: $ 100.00  - Minimum Bid: $ 50.00

“Hunter Survival Basket”

From head to toe, you will be prepared for a day in the “wilds” with this basket from Ferguson.  Sweatshirt, cap, camouflage hand blanket, scent killer, warmers, beef sticks & jerky.  Forget something?  Use the $25 gift card from Gander Mountain…

Deer, elk, pheasants and ducks beware!

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 60.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name:  And Off to Work I Go- Donating Vendor: ASC  - Basket Value: $ 40.00  - Minimum Bid: $ 20.00

And Off to Work, I Go” 

This bag of items from ASC is a must for every workin’ stiff!  There’s a travel mug, for that morning java, a planner, so you know where you’re supposed to be.  Need to freshen up during the day? Grab the toothpaste, mouthwash or gum.  And an insulated beverage bag for your end of the day wine!

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 35.00 3:00 PM CST

 

Product Name: Workin' at the Car Wash! - Donating Vendor: BMR  - Basket Value: $ 50.00  - Minimum Bid: $ 25.00

“Workin’ at the Car Wash!”

A wash and a wax please!!  Well, with this basket from BMR Design Group, Inc., you can do it yourself.  Armor All Wash n Wax, Rim Cleaner, Tire Wet, Slick Mist Wax, Interior Wipes, and a 12-pack of microfiber towels, and your car will look like the day it rolled out of the factory.

“Grab the keys and hit the road!”

 
 
Vendor Info Winning Bid: As Of:
$ 31.00 3:00 PM CST

 

 

Note: All money collected from the sale of donated, auctioned gift baskets will be donated to the MPS Foundation via the Division of Facilities and Maintenance Services - 2008 Combined Giving Campaign.

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DFMS Combined Giving Site Coordinators - 2009
  • Joseph E. Devereaux
  • Lorelei Skeff
  • Victoria Mallak
  • Kathy Hart
  • Rebecca Perez
  • Juliana Spring

 

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