Thank You! The Mountaineer Athletic Association would like to thank the following corporations for their continued support of Mountaineer Athletics and for purchasing a corporate table for the 17th Annual Sam Boyd/MAA Crab Feed and Auction Dinner presented by United Companies and Lacy Construction Company. 5 B’s BBQ Auto Corral Buff’s Collision Specialists Dos Rios Golf Club Heights Physical Therapy High Country Beverage JE Dunn Construction
John Roberts Motor Works Lacy Construction Poison Dart Bows Professional Contractors, Inc. Three Rivers Resort United Companies Western Foundation
The Mountaineer Athletic Association would like to thank the following for their continued support of Mountaineer Athletics and for helping put on the 17th Annual Sam Boyd/ MAA Crab Feed and Auction Dinner. Sam Boyd Candi Borah - $100 Underwriting Jeanie Miller - $145 Underwriting High Country Beverage Gunnison Elementary Students Gunnison Police Department J & W Catering / 5 B’s BBQ Kurt Campbell
MAA Board Members Melody Roper Palisades Restaurant Ray Szallar - Bank of the West Rocky Mountain Frames and Trophies Safe Ride Western State Colorado University Student-Athletes
Western State Athletics would like to thank the MAA and its board members for their hard work and dedication to making this event possible. MAA Board: President: Scott Frazier Danny Lefebvre Vice President: Chris Alton Jeanie Miller Secretary/Treasurer: Candi Borah Dan Pierce Linda Pierce Sean Bennett Jerry Piquette Drew Brown Wayne Brown Advisory Board: Leila Calkins Kevin Alexander Phil Chamberland Miles Van Hee Chris Coleman Katie Benoit Cindy Drexel Garrett Finke *Please note the red cans on your table are there for you to show support and appreciation of Western studentathletes at tonight’s dinner. All the money collected from the cans will go towards student-athlete scholarships. If you feel inclined to give, please fill out the give-to-give form and place it into the jars in the middle of each table. Cash will also be accepted. Thank You! PLEASE DO NOT DIRECTLY TIP YOUR SERVER. DECISION OF THE AUCTIONEER IS FINAL *Financing for the 2003 Yamaha Motorcycle is available through John Roberts Motor Works. The winning bidder will pay for vehicle and receive the paper work the following week at John Roberts Motor Works of Gunnison. Crab Feed and Auction Dinner
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Live Auction Prizes AUCTION TERMS: Cash, check or Visa/Mastercard/Discover are accepted. Checks need to be made out the “Western State Colorado University Foundation” with “MAA” in the memo line. Must pay in full to get auction prize. Must claim prize immediately following auction. See specific live auction item restrictions on page 10 for more details.
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b. Two-night stay at Double Eagle Hotel and Casino in Cripple Creek, CO. Donated by Double Eagle Hotel and Casino c. Hand carved wooden mountaineer sign Donated by Glen Calkins d. $100 worth of Gunnison Greenbacks that can be redeemed at businesses around Gunnison. Donated by the Gunnison Chamber of Commerce e. Mountaineer statue Donated by the Mountaineer Football Alumni Association f. One free semester pass to the Mountaineer Field House Fitness Center Donated by the Mountaineer Field House g. $50 gift certificate to Treads ‘N Threads Donated by Treads ‘N Threads g. Handmade horseshoe beer holder and gift certificate to Sportsman’s Liquor Donated by Dave Covington and Sportsman’s Liquor
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Austin Ekeler Autographed Chargers Helmet An authentic Los Angeles Chargers helmet, signed by former Mountaineer and current Charger Austin Ekeler. After a tremendous rookie season, scoring five touchdowns, including one on his first career NFL rushing attempt, Ekeler will enter his second season high on the Chargers’ depth chart. Donated by the LA Chargers and Austin Ekeler
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Cattlemen’s VIP Package Enjoy the “Granddaddy of Colorado Rodeos,” with this package. Cowboy-up with four grand-stand tickets to your choice of Thurs., Fri. or Saturday’s rodeo, four meal passes, and four drink passes and one parking pass. Donated by Cattlemen’s Days Committee and Candi Borah
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Lobster Dinner for Eight “Deadliest Catch Package” Complete lobster feed for eight. Phil Chamberland will prepare and serve a complete lobster feed for eight with 2 lbs. lobsters, corn on the cob, homemade fries, coleslaw and ploys (acadian substitute for bread). He will come to your house to cook it or you can work out a venue somewhere in the county. Months with an “R” in the name are better for hard shell and months without an “R” are better for soft shell. Either way you’ll feel like you’re sitting on a pier in Bar Harbor. Donated by Phil & Dr. Missy Chamberland Mountaineer Athletic Association
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Emma Coburn Autographed Racing Spikes Own a pair of official racing spikes, autographed by the fastest female 3,000-meter steeplechase runner in U.S. history. Emma Coburn, a product of Crested Butte Community School, became the World Champion in the steeplechase with a time of 9:02.59 in London during the 2017 World Championships, setting the U.S. record and becoming the first American woman to win a gold medal in the event at either the World Championships or Olympics. Donated by Emma Coburn
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I Bar Ranch Venue for a Day Have the I Bar Ranch all to yourself with this auction item. This package includes a full day venue rental of the I Bar Ranch for a weekday event and 100 pounds of hamburger to feed all of your guests. Perfect for a birthday party, reunion, graduation or wedding between May and September 2018 (excluding regular programming and the I Bar schedule). Donated by I Bar Ranch - Bryan Wickenhauser, Jeanie Miller, Kory Kessinger, and Shana Kessinger
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Framed Trout Watercolor Handmade original watercolor painting by Karen Hill. This trout watercolor is certain to accent any room in which it hangs. Donated by Jay & Karen Hill
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Crested Butte Stay and Play Package Get the most out of your skiing or snowboarding experience at Mount Crested Butte with this package. You will get two lift tickets, good for any day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, and once you’re done shredding the powder, relax with a two-night stay at Elevation Hotel & Spa located right on the mountain. Package also includes a $50 gift card to 9380 Restaurant. Donated by Crested Butte Mountain Resort and Elevation Hotel & Spa
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Live Auction Prizes L8 Drifters Fishing Package The Gunnison valley is known for its premier and diverse fisheries. Let former Mountaineer Travis Snyder of High Mountain Drifters give you the experience of a lifetime with one of these fishing trips Choice of one of the following options: -Half day float trip for two fishing on the Gunnison River -Half day walk-wade fly fishing trip for two on the Gunnison River -Half day fishing on Blue Mesa Reservoir for two, spring fishing from the boat -Half day ice fishing on Blue Mesa Reservoir for two Donated by Travis Snyder of High Mountain Drifters
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Lake City Vacation Package Enjoy a two-night stay at the picturesque Lake San Cristobal Lodge in Lake City, Colorado. While you’re there also take in a movie at the famous Mountaineer Theatre with 12 passes. Donated by Trent Sanderson and the Mountaineer Theatre
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Jewelry Choice Choose one of these unique hand-crafted pieces of jewelry.
L10A: Red creek jasper necklace.
L10B: Drusy, faceted crystal necklace.
L10C: Carved horn, turquoise necklace.
L10D: Turquoise necklace. Donated by Season for Eagles - Jody Sawdo
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DT Autographed Football Own this signed NFL football by five-time Pro Bowl selection, Demaryius Thomas. Thomas ranks first in Denver Broncos history with 34 games with 100-plus receiving yards. Thomas also currently owns the NFL’s longest active streak of 1,000-yard receiving seasons with five, and was a member of the 2015-16 Denver Broncos team that won Super Bowl 50. Donated by Demaryius Thomas and Josh & Erin Bruning
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SUP Ride the water with this stand-up paddle board (SUP). This Solstice Maui Stand-Up Paddleboard and paddle will have you out on Blue Mesa, gliding on top of the water. This eight-foot paddleboard is perfect for the beginner and will give you the support you need for all your SUP activities. Also included in this package is a men’s medium U.S.C.G. approved life vest. Donated by Gene Taylors Sporting Goods
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Fishing the Slate with the Athletic Director Spend half a day fishing private water on the Slate River with Western’s Director of Athletics, Miles Van Hee. Get all the inside information on Mountaineer Athletics while fishing the Slate River just before the town of Crested Butte. Also included in this package is a brand-new Orvis nine-foot, five-weight Clearwater Rod and Orvis Clearwater Large Arbor II Reel with line and backing. Donated by Phil & Dr. Missy Chamberland, the Mountaineer Football Alumni Association and Miles Van Hee
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Denver Broncos Preseason Package See the Denver Broncos in action with new quarterback Case Keenum. This package includes two tickets to a Denver Broncos preseason game and a one-night stay at the Holiday Inn of Lakewood. This package also includes Broncos t-shirts and hats so you can also attend the game in style. Donated by the Wheeler Family, Joel Stendahl, and Josh & Erin Bruning
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Colorado Rockies Suite Package Enjoy the national pastime from a suite with $500 worth of food and beverages in Coors Field for a Colorado Rockies game during the dog days of summer. This package includes 11 tickets with the option to purchase seven more with select dates during May, July, August and September. Donated by MillerCoors
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Yamaha Motorcycle Cruise through the Gunnison countryside on this 2003 Yamaha FZ1 Sport Touring motorcycle. This machine is built to offer great looking cruising as well as comfortable light touring. Don’t miss out on one of the most popular touring bikes ever made! Donated by Mike Marquez & John Roberts Motor Works
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Custom Longbow Enjoy this one-of-a-kind custom longbow. This handmade custom long bow is built by the world famous Buddy Gould of Poison Dart Bow. You won’t miss by bidding on this Colorado made bow. Donated by Buddy Gould & Poison Dart Bow
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Crested Butte Golf & Grub Play 18 holes at 8,909 feet on The Club at Crested Butte’s Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed Championship Course. This package includes one round of golf for four with carts, four Club at Crested Butte hats, four sleeves of balls and four divot repairs. When you’re done golfing, head into Crested Butte and dine at The Last Steep Restaurant with a $50 gift certificate. Donated by The Club at Crested Butte and The Last Steep Restaurant
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Gold Water Float Join Western Wrestling head coach Charlie Pipher as he guides you down the Gunnison on a half-day float trip. Pipher will put you onto some famous Gunnison brown trout, before ending the day with a trip to the Gunnisack Restaurant and a $50 gift certificate. Donated by Charlie Pipher and the Gunnisack Restaurant
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Viva Las Vegas Timeshare Package Visit the city that never sleeps, Las Vegas, with this unique and amazing time share that includes eight days and seven nights. You will stay right along the Vegas Strip at the Jockey Club. Don’t miss out on all the action and remember, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas! Donated by Ken Deming
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Southern Oregon Vacation Package Enjoy a four-day, three-night vacation through southern Oregon for any period from June-August, 2018. Package includes three nights lodging, tickets for two to a Britt Festival Concert (past acts have included Crosby, Stills & Nash; LeAnn Rimes; B.B. King), two tickets to a play at the Tony Award-winning Oregon Shakespeare Festival (this year includes Henry V, Sense and Sensibility, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma and many, many more). Donated by Southern Oregon University Athletics
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Mountaineer Football VIP Tailgate (Celebrity Auctioneer) Start your Mountaineer Football season off right with this unique tailgating experience. You and nine friends and family can enjoy the lead-up to either the Colorado Mesa or Adams State football game in Mountaineer Bowl. Enjoy food, drinks, games and even watch the morning’s college football games on the Broncos Fire Truck. Donated by 5 B’s BBQ
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Beer or Wine Choice Choose between one of two handcrafted horseshoe art pieces by Dave Covington.
L23A: Standing coat rack
L23B: Wall mounted coat rack. Donated by Dave Covington
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Gunnison Country Pack Trip Spend a full day riding in the Gunnison wilderness with this pack trip for two. Everything is included as you enjoy the beautiful high country scenery. The trip can also be upgraded to multiple days and/or more people. Donated by Gunnison Country Outfitters
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Ouray Vacation Package Known as the “Switzerland of America,” this vacation package to Ouray, Colorado is full of fun, relaxation and amazing beauty. Enjoy a one-night stay at the Box Canyon Lodge and Hot Springs, and two passes to the newly renovated Ouray Hot Springs. Once you’re finished soaking, head over to the Gold Belt Bar and Grill with a gift certificate good for $25. Finish the night at the Ouray Brewery where you’ll receive two free pints. Donated by Box Canyon Lodge and Hot Springs, Gold Belt Bar and Grill, Ouray Brewery, and Ouray Hot Springs
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Catering for 20 No need to worry about catering for your next event, rehearsal dinner, small reunion or party. This package includes catering for up to 20 people, with your choice of two meats and sides along with rolls and dessert. Tea and coffee included. Donated by J&W Catering - Brown family
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Riverside Wine & Dine This package is a multi-course wine paired dinner for eight at the Riverside Chef’s Table at Garlic Mike’s Restaurant. Enjoy this chef-prepared meal specifically made for you and your guests as you take in the sights and sounds of the Gunnison River. Donated by Garlic Mike’s Restaurant - Michael Busse
L28 Ekeler Framed Autographed Poster Austin Ekeler is the most decorated Western football player in Western history. Last fall, the eight-time All-American, joined the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent. Ekeler earned his way onto the team and ended the year with five touchdowns and became known for his “air guitar” touchdown celebrations. Donated by Austin Ekeler, Rocky Mountain Frames & Trophies Crab Feed and Auction Dinner
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Duck Prizes D1: $30 gift certificate to Agave Mexican Restaurant / Agave Mexican Restaurant D2: Ceramic cake platter / Casa Bella D3: CW ballcap and Anna Boyle-Snodgrass tee shirt / Chopwood Mercantile D4: Five fitness class passes / Colorado Fitness D5: Two general admission tickets to the Crested Butte Music Festival / Crested Butte Music Festival D6: One ski or bike tune / Crested Butte Sports D7: Hand painted ceramic bowl / Donna Rozman D8: Two lunches / Double Dragon Restaurant D9: Signed copy of the Gunnison Country / Duane Vandenbusche D10: Three pairs of earrings / Four-Eighteen D11: Black & Decker 18v Drill-Driver / Fullmer’s ACE Hardware D12: Horshoe salt, pepper and napkin holders / Dave Covington D13: $25 gift certificate / Gunnison Shipping D14: Split-board or mountain bike rental / Handlebar Bike & Board (Crested Butte) D15: Floral arrangement / Hope and Glory D16: Lunch for two / House of China Restaurant D17: $25 gift certificate / ICElab D18: Two oil changes / John Roberts Motor Works D19: Beauty basket / L’Occtaine - Jeanie Miller D20: Two $10 gift certificates / Mochas Coffee House and Bakery D21: Battery charger / Monty’s Auto Parts D22: Wine basket / Mountain Spirit Winery D23: $25 gift certificate / Murdoch’s Home & Ranch Supply (Salida) D24: Two leather knife holders / Narrow Gate Saddlery - Rudy Faulds D25: $25 gift certificate / Ol’ Miner Steakhouse D26: 100w power inverter / O’ Reilly Auto Parts D27: $40 gift certificate / Rocky Mountain Rose D28: Eight passes / Rose Bowl Lanes D29: $30 gift certificate / Ryce Asian Bistro D30: $50 gift certificate / Sherpa Cafe D31: $40 gift certificate / The Gunny Lube D32: $50 gift certificate / The Gypsy D33: Wall clock / Tractor Supply D34: $50 gift certificate / Wooden Nickel D35: Earrings / Zaccariah Zypp & Co. D36: Two meals / W Cafe D37: One semester pass / Mountaineer Field House D38: Framed wildflower print / Western Wildflowers - Sharon Mendonca D39: $50 gift certificate / Treads ‘N Threads Vaious other pieces of apparel and gear from the Western Mountaineer Athletics programs.
Pint Glass Items P1:
$100 gift certificate to Amicas Pizza in Salida / Amicas Pizza
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Surf and turf dinner for four / Bradd & Jada Schafer
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Two $100 spa gift certificates / Breckenridge Grand Vacations
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Four tickets to the May 4th Colorado Rockies game and a one-night stay at the Boulder Broker / John McSweeny and Terry Trauer
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One round of golf at Dos Rios Golf Course and a travel golf bag / Dos Rios Golf Club
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Three-day, two-night stay for two at Edgewater or Colorado Belle Hotel and Casino in Laughlin, NV / Colorado Belle Hotel and Casino
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One-night stay and $200 activity credit to Gateway Canyons Resport & Spa outside Grand Junction, CO / Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa
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Two person half day walk-wade fly fishing trip / Gunnison Fly Shop
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One month of free radio advertising in the Gunnison Valley / Gunnison Radio
P10: Round of golf for four with carts at Hyland Hills Golf Course in Westminster, CO and a one-night stay at the Boulder Broker Hotel / Hyland Hills Golf Course and Terry Trauer P11: Two one-day soak vouchers at the Iron Mountain Hot Springs, two vapor cave day passes at the Yampah Spa / Iron Mountain Hot Springs and Yampah Spa P12: 24 album classical music set / Jerry Piquette P13: One-night stay and dinner for two at the Lodge Casino and dinner for two at the Monarch Casino in Black Hawk, CO / Lodge Casino and Monarch Casino P14: Round of golf for two at Dos Rios Golf Course with Coach Lora Westling and Coach John McCarthy / Lora Westling and John McCarthy P15: Four movie tickets to the Majestic Theatre in Crested Butte, a $100 gift certificate to Marchitelli’s Gourment Noodle, and a one-night stay at the Old Town Inn / Majestic Theatre, Marchitelli’s Gourmet Noodle, and the Old Town Inn P16: Two yearly memberships to the Mountaineer Field House Fitness Center and Mountaineer apparel / Mountaineer Field House and Western Athletics P17: Whiskey basket / Mystic Mountain Distillery P19: $150 gift certificate to the Palace Hotel in Salida, two day passes to the Salida Hot Springs, two $10 gift certificates to the Patio Pancake Place, and a $25 gift certificate to Wallbangers Sports Bar and Grill / Palace Hotel, Patio Pancake Place, Wallbangers Sports Bar and Grill, Salida Hot Springs P20: Wusthof chef’s knife / Salida Cutlery & Smoke House P21: Chef’s multi-course dinner for four at The Dive / The Dive - Kerry & Danny Lefebvre P22: Two person private water walk-wade fly fishing trip on the Taylor River / Three Rivers Resort P23: Upper Taylor River whitewater rafting trip for two / Three Rivers Resort P24: 12 pedicures/manicures / Villa Beaute
Terms and Conditions on Specific Lots All items are subject to availability. Unless otherwise specified below, all packages expire one year after purchase. All items sold “as is”, unless otherwise specified. On physical products, you are more than welcome to inspect the items before the auction. L2: L3: L5: L7: L8: L9: L13: L14: L15: L16: L18: L19: L20: L21: L24: L25: L26: L27:
Certificate redeemable at the Cattlemen’s Days Ticket Booth July 1, 2018-July 7, 2018. Valid for the 2018 rodeo. Contact Phil Chamberland one month in advance. Offer expires one year from date of auction. Good for weekdays from May-Sept. 2018. Availability based upon I Bar schedule. Please contact Bryan Wickenhauser to arrange times. Excludes regular programming nights of Tuesday/Thursday. 2018-19 lift ticket benefits subject to change. Valid 2018-19 ski season - no blackouts. Non-transferable and not for resale. Photo ID is required. Limit one lift ticket per person. Expires March 1, 2019. Must contact Travis Snyder at least two weeks in advance to make an appointment. Must be used before June 20, 2018 or between Sept. 15, 2018 and Dec. 15, 2018. Must contact Trent Sanderson at least one month in advance to check availability. Travel not included. Must contact Miles Van Hee to make arrangements. Expires Aug. 1, 2018. Broncos tickets good only for the 2018 NFL preseason. Game to be decided/worked out between winning bidder and Wheeler family. Contact Joel Stendahl at least one week in advance to make reservations at the Holiday Inn of Lakewood. Travel not included. Limited to select 2018 regular season games. Additional suite tickets are available with this package for $50 each. Winning bidders need to contact Colorado Rockies rep ASAP to coordinate their top three game choices (Rep’s number will be provided). Payment will be taken at John Roberts Motor Works where financing will be provided if needed. Vehicle is subject to applicable sales taxes, title and licensing. Golf must be used by Oct. 1, 2018. Travel not included. Float trip must be used before Sept. 1, 2018. Contact Charlie Pipher to make arrangements for the float trip. Expires Jan. 1, 2019. Must contact Ken Deming to make arrangements. Travel not included. Package date is June-August 2018 so you can take advantage of both plays and concerts. Package can be used at a different time, but play or concerts may not be available. Shakespeare runs February-November and Britt Festival runs June-August. Airfare not included. Contact Bobby Heiken with any questions. Package must be used by Dec. 31, 2018. Trip needs to be reserved at least one month in advance. Expires Aug. 15, 2018. Can be upgraded to multiple days and more people. Contact Cody Frankum to make arrangements. Box Canyon Lodge & Hot Springs stay must be used by April 1, 2019. Travel not included. Contact Wayne Brown to make reservations. Expires at the end of the 2017 summer. Reservations at Garlic Mike’s must be made at least two-weeks in advance. Gatuity not included in meal and expires Aug. 31, 2018.
Table Decoration Prizes Prize Package A $50 gift card to Sportsman’s Liquor, and 10 mugs with hot chocolate mix. Prize Package B One $50 gift certificate to Treads ‘N Threads, and 10 pocket charms. Prize Package C 10 wildflower bookmarks and 10 magnets. *Winner of the Table Decoration gets choice of one of the above packages. Second place gets second choice and third gets remaining package
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