Nora's Home 2022 Gala: Auction

Auction

Live Auction Beach Getaway

Galveston Getaway | Enjoy a 5-night stay in Jamaica Beach, Galveston in a beautiful gated community.

Accommodations include 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, an elevator for your convenience, and gorgeous, unobstructed views of the beach. Grab your beach towels and sunscreen for a memorable mini-vacation!

Donated by: Carole & Jim Looke | Value $4,000

Doctor Up Your Palette | Join Drs. Julie and Marc Boom at Doc and Dinner The Petroleum Club Chef’s Table for an exceptional dining experience. Evening includes a 3-course dinner for you and 7 guests, along with champagne and Amuse Buche upon arrival, selected by the Chef. Enjoy beautiful views of Houston while watching the Chef in action. A once in a lifetime opportunity!

Donated by: Drs. Julie & Marc Boom and Carole & Jim Looke | Value $2,325 Duck Hunt

Calling All Duck Hunters | Don't miss this one-of-a-kind duck hunt for you and 3 guests at NRI Cottonwood, a privately owned, invitation-only property in Dallas County, TX. Hunt package includes 2 nights accommodations for 4 hunters including a steak dinner, and 2 morning duck hunts with guides and British Labs.

Donated by: Nature’s Eye Media | Value $12,800

Best in the world wine tasting! Master music and World Class Monsterville's Wines | Get ready for a world-class evening!

You and 19 guests will experience an amazing evening featuring a private 45-minute concert by Sergei Galperin, a first violinist of the Houston Symphony, and a Best in the World wine tasting hosted by Monsterville’s Wines, while enjoying light bites from III by Wolfgang Puck.

Donated by: Friends of Nora’s Home, Sergei Galperin, Rochelle & Max Levit, Monsterville’s Wines | Value Priceless

Big Board Quail Hunt

Big Easy Ranch | You and 2 guests will experience Quail Hunting at A Sporting Club Like No Other. Spanning 2,000 rolling acres in the Texas foothills, Big Easy Ranch is located in Columbus, TX, just minutes from Houston. Package includes a Half Day Upland Field Hunt - including 25 quail, professional hunting guide and dogs - as well as lunch in Big Easy Lodge.

Donated by: Billy Brown and Carole & Jim Looke | Value $2,600

Hair's To You | Treat yourself with this package of hair-care products to keep your look salon fresh! To really top it off, you will also receive a $1000 gift card to use towards a bespoke hat experience for a custom, one-of-a-kind hat at Teressa Foglia. This designer's style is so good, people will be offering to buy the hat right off your head!

Donated by: Teressa Foglia and Marianne Innes | Value $1,815

Fine Dining

Top It Off

Classy Club | Join author Kelly Lott for private dining etiquette instruction while enjoying a 4-course instruction meal at The Petroleum Club of Houston’s Chef’s Table.

Later, show off your skills as you dine at Étoile Cuisine et Bar, a French treasure in Uptown Park with your $200 gift card! After a delicious dinner, relax with an overnight stay at The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown, the classiest hotel in town.

Donated by: Kelly McBride Lott and Nora’s Home | Value $1,369

Bowfishing in Venice, LA | This fishing technique has become a beloved sport for thousands of outdoor lovers.

Fun and unique, bowfishing requires absolutely no previous angling experience, making it perfect for newbie fishers.

Don’t miss this two-person bowfishing trip in Venice, Louisiana where you will have a chance to shoot redfish.

Donated by: Blake Bird | Value $1,600

Bowfishing

Big Board Gaber Dinner

Dine With Drs. Gaber | Join Drs. Lillian and Osama Gaber at The Petroleum Club Chef’s Table for an exceptional dining experience. Evening includes a 3-course dinner for you and seven guests, along with champagne and Amuse Buche upon arrival, selected by the Chef. Enjoy beautiful views of Houston while watching the Chef in action. Once in a lifetime opportunity!

Donated by: Carole & Jim Looke | Value $2,325

Golf Around H-Town | The perfect package for the golf enthusiast, you and 3 friends can enjoy a round of golf at Wildcat Golf Club, Riverbend Country Club, and Houston Country Club.

Donated by: Kelly McBride Lott, Wildcat Golf Club, Dan Austin | Value $1,280

Golf H-Town

Hawkeye Hunting Club | Nestled among the rolling hills of East Texas lies Hawkeye Hunting Club where you and five others will enjoy 2 mixed-bird hunts and a 1-night stay. With its exclusive facility completely secluded and isolated in the heart of a 1,700 acre estate, you'll be bound to find the relaxation and enjoyment of being out in nature that you crave.

Donated by: Elizabeth and Mark Brueggeman & Carole and Jim Looke | Value $9,450 Hawkeye Hunt

Neiman Marcus Bracelet | You will look stunning in this Lagos Silver Caviar Diamond X Bracelet. The 18K gold diamond X station fashionably wraps the sterling silver Caviar beads.

Donated by: Neiman Marcus | Value $695

Bracelet

Big Board Earrings

Konstantino Earrings | Make a statement with these Konstantino 18K Gold and Sterling Silver J-Hoop Earrings with faceted pink tourmalines.

Donated by: Kelly McBride Lott and Nora’s Home | Value $970

Stephen Dweck Ring | This Stephen Dweck hand-carved Mother of Pearl & Champagne Diamond Ring in Sterling Silver ring from the “Garden of Stephen” collection will complete your bold look.

Donated by: Stephen Dweck | Value $2,035

Ring