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Silent Auction: Ladies Boutique, Home and Entertainment . . 63
322. Framed Poster: Library of Congress Summer Chamber Festival
Donated by: Cheryl Erdman Simms A true lover of the arts would be happy to score this timeless piece, “Library of Congress Summer Chamber Festival” framed poster.
Value: $40
323. Don Drumm Bowl and Utensils
Donated by: Archbishop Hoban Athletic and Health Dept This Don Drumm aluminum bowl and utensil set is a favorite for wedding and shower gifts. It ‘s a work of art from Drumm who has won numerous awards along the way, including: Ohio Designer Crafts’ “Lifetime Achievement Award”, “Outstanding Contributors of the Century”, to the Akron community by the Beacon Journal Publishing Company, first recipient of the Outstanding Visual Artist Award from the Akron Area Arts Alliance in 2000, and the first recipient of the American Institute of Architecture (AIA) “Artist and Craftsman Excellence” award.
Value: $250
324. Three Framed Westminster Abbey Rubbings
Donated by: Friend of Hoban Each of these 3 framed brass rubbings from Westminster Abbey in London measures approximately 12 by 25 inches.
Brass rubbings are done by stretching a linen rag paper over the deeply etched monumental brass that is usually found at the gravesite. After securing the paper, heelball (a very hard wax) is rubbed vigorously over the paper surface to get an exact copy of the brass plate. A single rubbing can take from 2 hours to 2 days to complete depending in it’s size, condition, and complexity.
These unique pieces are treasures that will be cherished for years to come!
Value: $75
325. Players Golf Card
Donated by: Dominic Rizzo ’77, Rubber City Radio Group This golf lover’s package includes a Firestone Public Golf Course Players Golf Card to play at multiple courses across the region; Loyal Oak Golf Club, Mulligan Springs, Pleasant Valley, Raccoon Hill Golf Club, Rawiga Golf Club, Sleepy Hollow Golf Club, Spring Valley Golf Course, and Sunny Hill. Card Expires 12/31/2022
Please book tee times 24 hours in advance. All courses are for a one-time play of 18 holes unless specified. Good for 2 players.
Value: $700
326. Pulse Barre & Fitness
Donated by: Pulse Barre & Fitness Pulse was established to provide an inclusive atmosphere to create change and empower those seeking something different. The custom designed studio was created to provide a place to sculpt, tone, stretch and strengthen. This package includes an 8 pack of classes, barre socks and a tumbler so you’re ready to push past your obstacles and reach your fitness goals!
Value: $185
WINE AND DINE
400. Rare Bourbon
Donated by: The Fortunato Family Triple the delight with these 3 rare Bourbons! Create your own tasting with these Blantons, Eagle Rare, and Buffalo Trace! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $250
401. Bourbon Tasting at Caston & Main Brew Yard
Donated by: Ron and Sharon Robinson You will sample up to 5 top shelf Bourbons with this bottomless package at Caston & Main Brew Yard! You will notice our label with our logo. These bourbons are exclusive to our Brew Yard. We purchased the entire barrel of each and bottled them for our private stock. Each barrel is unique as they were selected for your taste along with pairing foods to go with each for 10 people. Mutually agreed upon date, excluding Fridays and Saturdays.
1.Jefferson’s Reserve Single Barrel Very Small Batch 2. Elijah Craig Small Batch 3. Weller Antique 107 Wheated Bourbon 4. Buffalo Trace
Value: $1,000
402. Wine Tasting for 6 at 750ml
Donated by: 750ml Wines Akron Tasting for 6 at 750ml, an intimate, wood-lined wine bar & boutique with 800-plus bottles, small plates, salads & flatbreads. This wine-down package comes with 1 bottle of Champagne upon arrival, a flight of 4 wines paired with charcuterie and flatbreads led by a 750ml Sommelier. You have two 750ml locations to choose from, Akron or Brecksville, for your night out! Mutually agreed upon date!
Value: $350
403. Personalized Etched Rocks Glasses
Donated by: Archbishop Hoban’s Engineering Dept This set of 4 personalized rocks glasses is essential for stocking your bar and can be used for many of your favorite short mixed drinks served on the rocks! Perfect for serving up your favorite whiskey or scotch, straight, neat or on the rocks!
Value: $50
404. Popcorn and more!
Donated by: CJ Dannemmiler Co. Enjoy a sweet or salty snack anytime with this basket from local company C.J. Dannemiller. Includes Carmel Corn, Cheese Corn, Almonds, Peanuts, Whole Cashews, Trail Mix and more.
Value: $50
405. Private Gourmet Dinner and Bourbon/Wine Tasting
Donated by: Laura and Nevin Nussbaum, The Waldron Family Eight guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner and appetizers prepared by the hostess and accompanied with Bourbon from the Waldron Collection and wine from the Nussbaum’s cellar in their home located in historic Fairlawn Heights, a West Akron neighborhood that brings the country to the city. Here nature has left a bountiful heritage of great oaks, beeches and elms, rocky ledges and wooded valleys of outstanding beauty. Be prepared to have a fun-filled evening! Mutually agreed upon date!
Value: Priceless
406. Wine, Wine Holder and Wine Glasses
Donated by: Julie Zaucha ’87 and Walt Schoellmann Orin Swift Wine Package is one for the ages! This package comes complete with 4 wine bottles, a collection of 5 wines, and a unique 6-bottle metal bicycle wine rack to get your collection started! FOR PICK UP ONLY! 2013 Trigger Finger Grenache 2013 Mercury Head Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 Papillon Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 Machete Red Blend 2019 Abstract Red Blend
Value: $505
407. The Macallan Lumina
Donated by: Patti & Vince Massoli, Dana (Garro ’78) & Jeff ’70 Stetz The Massolis and Stetzs again come up with an extremely hard to find, and great bottle of scotch. Not available in the United States, the sherry seasoned scotch has a toffee flavor. A web search revealed only one store in the U.S. offering it for $349.00 You will be the only person you know with this bottle! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $120
408. Three 90-Point Wines
Donated by: Dan Cody Red, red wine time! Create your own tasting with these 3 delightful bottles of wine. Cabernet is one of the world’s most widely recognized red wine grape varieties. If you love red, you’ll love this selection. FOR PICK UP ONLY! 2019 J. Lohr Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 Sketchbook
Value: $200
409. A Taste of the Dominion Republic
Donated by: Paul ’94 and Jessica (Guzi ’96) Plaspohl These international snacks will give you a taste of the Dominican from the comfort of your own home! Complete with a bag full of delicious products; Macorix Gold Rum, Macorix Gran Reserva Rum, Genao Vanilla, Santo Domingo Coffee, K-RLA Cacao Powder plus a Mama Juana Kit (a traditional Dominican Drink) and a set of Macorix Dominos. Perfect for a night in or your next dinner party with friends! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $85
410. Gervasi Gift Basket
Donated by: Chris DiMauro ’99, Jessica Fasig, Kim Furlong, Kristan Heller, Jennifer Krejsa At Gervasi Vineyard, their mission is to provide a memorable experience at their winery resort for travelers, diners, and wine lovers on their beautiful 55-acre estate in Canton, Ohio. This destination offers several luxury accommodation options for guests seeking a unique experience. This luxury package includes a gift card for one night’s stay at Gervasi’s boutique hotel (weekend or weeknight stay) date of your choosing, gift card for dinner at Gervasi Bistro, 3 bottles of red wine, and a $100 coupon book with 5 $20 coupons for their restaurants and boutiques! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $1,000
411. Luigi’s Basket
Donated by: Luigi’s Restaurant and The Hoban Business Office A hometown favorite! Luigi’s is Akron’s down-home pizzeria offering hearty pies & other classic Italian eats in a comfortable atmosphere. This basket includes a Luigi’s hoodie, t-shirt, beanie, Fandana, golf towel, wine, 2 salad dressings, towels, a $40 gift certificate, a pizza coupon and a salad coupon! It’s pizza time!
Value: $200
412. Wine and Glasses
Donated by: Archbishop Hoban High School Wine is more than just the glass that goes with dinner. It’s what gets the conversion going at book clubs, gives any girls’ night a reason to run long, and can make cooking feel like an adventure. You’ll enjoy this package which includes 2 bottles of 2020 Stags Leap and 2 gold stemmed wine glasses! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $75
413. Paul Hobbs and Glasses
Donated by: A Friend of Hoban What do friends and wine have in common? The older, the better. This package includes 2 bottles of 2018 Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir and 2 etched Hoban wine glasses! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $150
414. Italian Basket
Donated by: Donatella Salvadori and Archbishop Hoban This package includes all you need to set the table for an Italian-inspired meal! Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 4 bags of organic pasta, and 2 bottles of 2015 Kuleto Estate Cab! Perfecto! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $100
415. Dalmore Whisky and more!
Donated by: A Friend of Hoban This package includes Dalmore 12 which is aged for the first nine years in American white oak ex-bourbon casks, before half is transferred to ex-oloroso sherry casks for the final three years. The result is a whisky with a combination of sweetness and rich, sherried flavors. And we’re throwing in 2 Hoban etched scotch glasses and coasters for your first pour! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $100
416. Dalwhinnie and Scotch Glasses
Donated by: A Friend of Hoban This Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a resilient blend of Speyside heather-honey sweetness and Lowland intensity. Lovers of Dalwhinnie will enjoy this single malt 15 year bottle and 2 Hoban etched scotch glasses! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $100
417. Outdoor Party for 20 with Live Music
Donated by: Buffy McDermott, Carol (Shine ’82) Cain, Mary Alice Bell Outdoor Party for 20 -- no planning required! Carol (Shine ’82) Cain will provide her wonderful music for your outdoor gathering of 20 or more. Along with adult beverages and heavy appetizers provided by Mary Alice Bell and Buffy McDermott for 20 people. Great for summer graduation parties, backyard barbecues, or any occasion you want to celebrate. Let the Party begin! Mutually Agreed Upon Date!
Value: $1,000
418. Hoppin’ Frog Brewery “Rare Beer Club”
Donated by: Maureen & Mike ’77 Wartko D.O.R.R.I.S: The Destroyer Double Oatmeal Imperial Stout is from Hoppin’ Frog, a small, hands-on brewery making very flavorful beers in the most flavorful beer styles. Membership is a rare, one-of-a-kind experience that keeps on going!
Not only will you receive bottles of flavorful, unique, and limited rare beers, but members also enjoy the following benefits: Access to Rare Beer Club Members only portal, Ability to purchases select brewery-only beers before public release, Special bundle offerings only available to Rare Beer Club members, additional member-only perks may be added throughout the year. FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $250
419. Party all Planned by Driftwood Catering
Donated by: Driftwood Catering Grad Party? Athletic Team Party? Neighborhood Block Party? Whatever your need, It’s Party Time! Forget the food planning – it’s done for you with the fabulous customized menu from Driftwood Catering’s Food Truck. Choose from menu items like Pulled Pork BLTs, Crab Cake Sandwiches, Vegetable or Pork Pot Stickers, Mac&Cheese, Avocado Tacos, Curried Cauliflower, and so much more! Menu customized to your liking. All this for 50 people at your home or party location. Food truck available for four hours. Mutually agreed upon date. Expiration 12/31/2022. Northeastern Ohio only.
Value: Priceless
420. Tanqueray and More
Donated by: A Friend of Hoban This package makes the perfect combination for a happy hour at home or a nightcap after a long week! It includes: 2 martini glasses, 2 jars of olives, cocktail sticks and of course, the Tanqueray! FOR PICK UP ONLY! Value: $75
421. Martinis Anyone?
Donated by: A Friend of Hoban This package includes Titos, Vermouth, 2-martini glasses, 2 jars of olives, and cocktail sticks. FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $100
422. Black Label Johnny Walker
Donated by: Tom and Amy (Traina ’91) Brewer Black Label Johnny Walker’s rich smoky malt, peat and sherry fruit character delivers a satisfyingly complex flavor on the long, lingering finish. You’ll get to pour it into 4 Hoban etched scotch glasses when you receive this package! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $75
423. Coffee and Chocolate Lovers
Donated by: Anthony Coleman, Kay Gresham and Alex Coleman ’21 You can’t go wrong with this delicious basket of treats which include 2 colorful coffee mugs, chocolates, macaroons, and of course, coffee!
Value: $50
424. Make Your Own Manhattan
Donated by: The Wonderful Archbishop Hoban Science Dept. All you need for a tasty Manhattan is included in this package: Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve, Dolin Vermouth, orange bitters, cocktail cherries, 2” ice cube trays, and 2 etched “H” yeti ramblers. FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $150
425. Triple the Wine Fun!
Donated by: Friend of Hoban Wine flies when you’re having fun! Enjoy these 3 bottles with a good book, movie, or backyard BBQ! Hong Sauvignon Blanc, Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio, and Decoy Cabernet. FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $100
426. Crystal Luxury Cuvee Champagne Flutes
Donated by: Janice Shee and Friend of Hoban Experience the world’s most exciting classically formed Champagne glass and never miss the complete privilege of Champagne again! This package includes 4 glasses from the European Ravenscroft Crystal Collection and a bottle of G.H. Mumm Champagne Brut! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $125
427. Wine Rack and Four Bottles of Wine
Donated by: Friend of Hoban They say “All you need is love. But a little wine never hurt!” This package includes a wine rack to hold these 4 bottles of wine; 2019 Decoy Cab, 2020 Honig Sauvignon Blanc, 2018 Beringer Cab, Villa M Rosso Dolce. FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $150
428. Travel Wine Carrier with Wine
Donated by: Friend of Hoban Take this fun red and silver wine case with you on your next picnic, girls night or date night! It comes with everything you need to get the party started - a cork screw and a delicious bottle of 2018 Beringer Cab. It’s easy to transport with a sturdy handle so you can grab and go quickly! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $50
429. Champagne and glasses
Donated by: Friend of Hoban Oh what a delight this is, champagne and a little bit of fizz! That’s what you’ll get in this package which includes Rosa Regale sparkling red, G.H. Mum Champagne Brut, and 2 champagne glasses. FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $100
430. White Claws and Paws
Donated by: Barb and Kelly ’16 Reece Kick back and relax with your furry friend while sipping from your pack of White Claw Hard Seltzer. Your pup can snuggle up next to you under the dog blanket while you snuggle under the adult blanket. Feed him some dog treats while keeping your White Claws cool in the 2 Koozies provided! FOR PICK UP ONLY! Value: $200
431. Dalwhinnie
Donated by: Friend of Hoban This Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a resilient blend of Speyside heather-honey sweetness and Lowland intensity. Lovers of Dalwhinnie will enjoy this single malt 15 year bottle and 2 Hoban etched scotch glasses! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $100
432. Snack and Relax
Donated by: The awesome Archbishop Hoban Student Services Team and The Mustard Seed Market This package was specially designed by Hoban Student Services with the Mustard Seed family. It comes with a $250 gift card to Mustard Seed + a basket of goodies, including snacks, coffee, soaps, a Mustard Seed t-shirt and hat! Mustard Seed is the largest locally-owned retailer of natural and organic products in Ohio, whose specialty is providing high-quality natural and organic foods, along with education and information on food issues and the environment. Happy healthy shopping!
Value: $400
433. Dalmore Scotch Whiskey
Donated by: Friend of Hoban This package includes Dalmore 12 which is aged for the first nine years in American white oak ex-bourbon casks, before half is transferred to ex-oloroso sherry casks for the final three years. The result is a whisky with a combination of sweetness and rich, sherried flavors. And we’re throwing in 2 Hoban coasters and 2 Hoban etched scotch glasses for your first pour! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $100
434. Dinner and a Show!
Donated by: The Akron Civic Theatre, The Merchant Tavern Enjoy dinner at the Merchant Tavern in the Valley with a $100 Gift Card along with 2 tickets to a select performance during the Akron Civic Theatre’s 2022 season of events. You may redeem the voucher for a select performance at either The Akron Civic Theatre or The Goodyear Theatre with the provided gift card. Value: $150
435. Bourbon, Bourbon, and more Bourbon!
Donated by: Archbishop Hoban Academic Success Center This package is PACKED FULL OF FUN for a night in or out on the town with a $25 Gift Card to the High St. Hop House Craft Beers & Bourbons, a $25 Totally Baked Pizza Gift Card, 2 Wooden Bourbon Flight Tasting Boards handcrafted by Mr. Pero in Hoban’s Makerspace, (6) 8 oz Heavy Base Whiskey glasses engraved with the Hoban “H”, a bottle of 750 ml Blanton’s Single Barrel Bourbon, 750 ml Wild Turkey Rare Breed Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, 750 ml Basil Hayden’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, a Houdini Ice Sphere Tray, 250 ml Organic Maple Syrup In-fused with Bourbon, After-Dinner Pralines (Milk Chocolate Irish Cream, Dark Chocolate Whiskey, Dark Chocolate Rum), and Paulownia Wood Box by Rae Dunn! It doesn’t get better than this! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $400
436. Drinks and Books
Donated by: Archbishop Hoban English Dept Just call yourself a smart drinker with this “Drinks and Books” package complete with Skinny Girl Margarita, 2015 Robert Mondavi Merlot, 2018 Quarter Cut Cabernet Sauvignon, Oliver Cherry Moscato, 2015 Edna Valley Pinot Noir , 2019 Lavish Merlot, 2 stem-etched Hoban “H” wine glasses, wine charms, oh yeah and 6 books! FOR PICK UP ONLY!
Value: $250
437. Uncle Bacon’s BBQ Food Truck
Donated by: Uncle Bacon’s BBQ Food Truck Are you looking for someone to provide food at your next event? Large or small, Uncle Bacon’s does it all! At Uncle Bacon’s BBQ®, they specialize in bringing you BBQ fare that you can’t find elsewhere. They’re a small, family-run operation that strives to use only the finest, locally-sourced ingredients they can find. This package includes the Uncle Bacon’s Food Truck for up to 25 people. The winner will also receive a t-shirt and mug!
Value: $750
438. Case of Red and White Wine
Donated by: Heidelberg Distributing Today’s forecast is sunny with a chance of wine- lots of it! You’ve got options with this package which includes a case of mixed red and white wine, including Sonoma Coast, Luminus, and Claret just to name a few.









