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March First Brewery Tour for 15
March First is Cincinnati’s only Brewery, Cidery and Distillery. Go behind the scenes on this exclusive tour with the Master Brewer/Distiller to learn how it is done. Also visit Silver Spring House, a fun restaurant known for its “Cincinnati’s Best” citrus marinated grilled chicken, relaxed atmosphere and friendly service. • Tour for 15 people of the March First Brewery facility in Sycamore Township, complete with a flight of four samples per guest and gourmet pizza • $500 in gift cards to Silver Spring House in Sycamore Township Must schedule brewery tour at least two weeks in advance.
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Mark '86 and Jen Stuhlreyer John '88 and Kerry Kronenberger St. Xavier Bowling Team
St. X Football Season Package for Four
The Bombers will be X-hilarating to watch on the gridiron as they march to their goal of the 2018 Ohio Division I State Championship. Be there to root them on with this season package for four people, and enjoy some Skyline to celebrate. • Reserved parking for four (two spaces) at all St. X regular season home football games • Four season tickets to all St. X regular season home football games • $100 in gift cards from Skyline Chili Valid 2018 regular season games at Ballaban Field..
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St. Xavier Athletic Department St. Xavier Assistant Principal's Office Gus and Connie Georgostathis Skyline Chili – Oakley
Cleveland Cavaliers for Two
The Cavs bring it on with exciting play and exhilarating atmosphere. Enjoy great professional basketball in the Ohio city on the lake. • Two lower level tickets to a Cavs regular season game in the 2017-18 season or the 2018-19 season • $200 Visa gift card for your choice of food, transportation or other use Valid for 2017-18 regular season or 2018-19 regular season game.
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Trey and Meghan Dolle
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Las Vegas Magic for Two
If you’re looking for a getaway destination where clocks aren’t in sight and surprises are around every corner, head to Las Vegas. What happens there may stay there, but your memories will be with you forever. • Two will X-perience the “greatest illusionist of our time” – David Copperfield, live onstage at the MGM Grand’s David Copperfield Theater. As honored guests, you will be seated at David’s personal table, and directly following the show you’ll head backstage for an X-clusive Meet and Greet with David Copperfield himself Valid March - May, 2018, •
October - November, 2018 and January - March, 2019.
$300 gift cards for two to attend any one Cirque du Soleil live performance – no matter what you see, it will be incredible Valid for any Cirque du Soleil performance in the United States and Canada, subject to availability. Cards expire five years after
activation.
• $1,000 in Visa gift cards for transportation and lodging Priceless Experience
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David Copperfield Disappearing Inc. John and Kara Kokenge Mark and Michelle Nagle
St. X Reserved Parking and Locker
Make your son a VIP next academic year (2018-19) with this priceless package. • Select (with school approval) a prime parking spot in the lot • Select (again, with school approval) a locker for home base Valid 2018-19 school year. Buyer must contact Mrs. Jennifer Wyche by May 1, 2018.
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St. Xavier Assistant Principal's Office
Steve Martin/Martin Short Show for Eight, with Dinner and Limo
Two Martins… one UNforgettable evening. Following their sold-out show in 2017, comedians Steve Martin and Martin Short return to Cincinnati for one night only. The show, “An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life”, will include stand-up, film clips, music and witty banter. Enjoy a “wild and crazy night” with limo service to dinner and the show. • Eight tickets to see Steve Martin and Martin Short at Riverbend Music Center; Section 100, Row O, Seats 31-38 for the 8 p.m. performance on May 27, 2018 • $600 in gift cards to any Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment restaurant • Limousine service for eight for six hours Valid Sunday, May 27, 2018.
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Mark and Michelle Nagle Mike and Allyson Schumacher Hodapp Funeral Homes Dave Hodapp '86 Brian '89 and Beth Copfer Dan and Jenny Driscoll Nik and Dana Kostopoulos Perrin and Diane March Tom '75 and Carrie Torbeck
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D.E.P.'s Trip for Two to Buffalo Trace
This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance for two bourbon lovers! Enjoy a day helping the staff from D.E.P’s Fine Wine & Spirits at Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky. Spend the day learning about the history of bourbon, the process from farm to bottle and actually take part in the selection of a single barrel bourbon. D.E.P’s also manages Blanten’s and Pappy Van Winkle. • On Thursday, July 19, 2018, two will depart from Ft. Thomas in the morning and return around 3 p.m. • Day includes a special private tour for two of the Kentucky distillery, with lunch provided • Taste different barrel samples to help choose which single barrel of bourbon will be bottled and sold through D.E.P.’s. Valid Thursday, July 19, 2018.
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St. X Golf Outing for Three with Steve Specht
Love to golf? You and two friends can join St. Xavier's Head Football Coach Steve Specht '86 for the inaugural X-Travaganza Golf Outing this spring. This 18-Hole Golf Scramble will be a first-class event for men and women at the challenging Four Bridges Country Club. Guarantee your unforgettable foursome tonight! • X-Travaganza Golf Outing takes place on April 30, 2018 • Your party of three will join Steve Specht to round out your foursome Valid Monday, April 30, 2018.
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A Friend of St. Xavier
Steve Specht '86
Walt's Hitching Post Dinner for Eight with Transportation
This rustic-chic, horseracing-themed smokehouse in Fort Wright, Kentucky has an impressive wine list and warm atmosphere. Renowned Enquirer food critic Polly Campbell proclaimed, “Walt’s is a reason for excitement.” Guests will enjoy a fabulous dinner and more, courtesy of owner Bronson Trebbi. • Dinner for eight, plus $200 for alcohol, gratuity included • Transportation (pick-up/return at a common location) to and from Walt’s Hitching Post in Fort Wright, Kentucky via Wurst Bar Courtesy Van Priceless Experience Walt's Hitching Post
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Mass and Meal in Your Home
Choose the occasion and gather a group in your home to share Mass and a delicious meal. • Fr. Terry Baum SJ will celebrate Mass in your home for your group during a holiday (including Easter, Christmas, Mother’s/Father’s Day, etc.) or special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) • $500 Visa gift card to purchase food and beverages Subject to availability. Christmas Eve Mass must be after 6 p.m.
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Terrence A. Baum SJ St. Xavier Mothers' Club Board X-Travaganza Past Chairs
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Tinkerbelle, Golden Lab Mix Rescue Puppy
Everyone oohs and aahs when the puppy enters the X-Travaganza festivities. Bring this one home for a lifetime of love. • Female golden lab mix (same as Mom, with Dad’s heritage unknown) born January 7, 2018 and coming to you as a rescue pup looking for her forever home. She is up-to-date with shots, spayed and microchipped and comes with a leash, crate and toys • Gift certificate for a free exam and vaccination for your new pet pal at Lewis Animal Hospital on Madison Road or Galbraith Road Expires •
March 10, 2019. New or existing clients welcome.
$500 gift certificate for Veterinary Specialty Services at Care Center Vets in Evendale
Winning bidder must complete adoption application; any animals in winning home must be spayed or neutered.
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Care Center Vets Lewis Animal Hospital
Cincinnati Reds Diamond Seats for Four
With baseball season just around the corner, aren’t you eager to see a game at Great American Ball Park? Have a magical X-perience with these four Diamond Club seats for a mutually agreeable game date. • Four Diamond Club seats located behind home plate • One parking pass • Includes complimentary gourmet food and beverages in the X-clusive Diamond Club
Mutually agreeable game during the regular 2018 season, excluding Opening Day and Inter-league play. Excludes post-season play. Request for tickets must be made by July 15, 2018.
Value $1,200
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David Yurman X Bracelet with Diamonds
Michael and Michele Schuster MSA Architects North American Properties
David Yurman's signature designs are timeless. Classic yet modern, this bracelet can be worn every day or with that LBD. • 7” sterling silver twist pattern bangle bracelet • Features a diamond-encrusted “X” – a meaningful touch for any Bomber mom! Value $2,000 Anthony and Tina Magaletta
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Date Nights Package
You can enjoy a year of special date nights. • $200 Jeff Ruby’s Culinary Entertainment's outstanding restaurants • $200 Primavista Restaurant in Price Hill Expires November, 2019. • $150 Tony’s Steaks & Seafood • $150 Palomino Restaurant • $150 Ruth’s Chris Steak House • $100 Morton’s The Steakhouse • $100 Bonefish Grill • $100 Wild Ginger • $100 Hotel Covington/Coppin’s Restaurant • $100 Cooper’s Hawk • Sunday Brunch for Two at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza downtown Expires March 10, 2019. Excludes •
Easter, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas and Holiday Dickens brunches.
$300 certificate to treat friends and family to appetizers and drinks at The Transcept, for yet one more unforgettable night! • Certificate for a custom men's shirt from Tom James of Cincinnati, located downtown • $50 Certificate to Lutz Flowers in Western Hills Value $2,000 Steve '72 and Judy Fagel Emilio '80 and Susan Kelley-Fernandez Funky's Catering Events Dan and Judy Griffin Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza Hotel Covington Bill '63 and Penny Hummel Bill and Amy Lanzit Lutz Flowers Adam '94 and Julie Mussman Mike and Carin Stacy John and Diane Tarvardian Tom James of Cincinnati
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Golf at Muirfield for Three
The legendary Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio – designed by the equally legendary Jack Nicklaus – is ranked by Golf Digest among the greatest courses in America and is home to the annual Memorial Tournament. • Three will join host Joe Ratterman for one round of golf, including caddies • Discuss your day on the links over lunch and drinks Expires November 1, 2018. Mutually agreeable date.
Value $1,200
Joe '69 and Linda Ratterman
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Backyard Bash Cincy-Style
Create an unforgettable event with dinner and entertainment that will make your guests happy and your neighbors wishing they’d been there. • $1,000 certificate from Cincinnati Event Rental for a 20’ x 40’ tent, tables, table linens and chairs to seat 80 people • Food for 50 people provided and delivered by Wurst Bar – includes cheese platter, pulled pork sliders, sausage dip and wings • Food for 25 people to be picked up from F&N Goode in Delhi - a FULL MESS (100 hand-battered, hand-made chicken tenders) with dipping sauces, kettle cooked chips and homemade cole slaw Expires September 30, 2018. Must •
call ahead to place order; no online orders allowed.
Skyline Chili for 24 people to be picked up from the Bridgetown location – 24 regular 3-ways and 24 cheese coneys Expires September 30, 2018. Must call one week in advance. • $200 in gift cards to Montgomery Inn • Entertainment provided by the incomparable – and energetic – St. X Drum Line, with a syncopated performance only these percussion X-perts can deliver Mutually agreeable date from August 15 – November 1, 2018. Priceless Experience Cincinnati Event Rental Hisham and Kathy Arar Steve and Laura Heller F&N Goode Chick'n Tenders Skyline Chili – Bridgetown Wurst Bar in the Square St. Xavier Drum Line
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Four Local Golf Courses
Golf enthusiasts will enjoy the challenge of taking on four local prestigious golf courses with this package. • Kenwood Country Club: your group of three will join Club member Denny Fox for a round of golf on the Kendale or Kenview course, followed by lunch Expires March 10, 2019. Mutually agreeable date. • Coldstream Country Club, near Anderson: your group of three will join Club member Mike Stenger for a round of golf, followed by lunch and drinks Expires March 10, 2019. Mutually agreeable date. • Traditions Golf Club in Hebron, Kentucky: Golf for four including cart and greens fees Expires March 10, 2019. •
Valid Monday - Thursday before 11 and after 2; Friday before 11 and Saturday after 1. Not valid on holidays.
TPC River’s Bend Golf Course in Maineville: Golf for four with complimentary greens fees Expires December 31,
2019. Valid Tuesday - Thursday. $25 golf car fee not included.
Value $1,900
Denny and Patty Fox Bill and Lori Hogan Mike '79 and Kathleen Stenger Traditions Golf Club
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Mass, Gourmet Meal and X-cellent Entertainment for 12
Gather a group to share Mass, a delicious meal and the chance to mingle with Tim Reilly '76, incoming president of St. Xavier High School. Rob and Julie Heidt team up with Mike and Mary McGraw – with a little help from their friends Fr. Terrence Baum SJ and Ensemble X – to create an X-ceptional event. • Fr. Terrence Baum SJ will celebrate Mass • Gourmet meal for 12 prepared by Rob and Julie Heidt and Mike and Mary McGraw • Enjoy world-renowned wines from the Heidt cellar during your meal • Entertainment by the incomparable Ensemble X, the school’s top choral ensemble that performs annually at special events within the St. X community, throughout Cincinnati and at competitions around the country • Attending the event are Tim Reilly and his wife Becky – they look forward to meeting you as you welcome them to the St. X family Mutually agreeable date.
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Rob '69 and Julie Heidt Mike '73 and Mary McGraw Terrence A. Baum SJ Ensemble X
Bourbon Tasting for 12 with Mixologist Molly Wellmann
Host an unforgettable bourbon tasting in your home. Your group of 12 will be immersed in the lore of bourbon when mixologist Molly Wellmann of Myrtle's Punch House is part of your bourbon tasting event. Voted best mixologist/ bartender four times by CityBeat, she is knowledgeable about classic cocktails and fine spirits. • You receive nine bottles of bourbon for your event – Eagle Rare Bourbon, Small Batch Bourbon, Angels Envy Rye, Elijah Craig Small Batch, Knob Creek Single Barrel, Bulleit 10 Year, Barterhouse 20 Year, Russell’s Reserve 10 Year and Buffalo Trace Bourbon • Molly Wellmann has selected three of the above bourbons – Eagle Rare Bourbon, Angels Envy Rye and Elijah Craig Small Batch – for the actual 1½ hour tasting event, during which Molly will explain the history behind her choices Valid Monday - Thursday evenings. • $400 Funky’s Catering gift certificate for appetizers for 12 Subject to availability; 60 days prior notice needed to secure event date. Does not include beverages.
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X-Tend a Hand
St. Xavier Soccer Team Funky's Catering Events
Gifts to the Loyola Society have an enormous impact on St. Xavier High School’s ability to expand its standards of excellence in teaching, service and student development, thus making a positive lasting difference in the lives of current and future students. The real magic at St. X happens as it provides outstanding academics while building young men of faith, integrity and character who excel in the classroom, on the field and in life. St. X transforms young boys into caring, responsible, hard-working, well-educated and socially responsible men – MEN FOR OTHERS. Help others X-perience the magic with your contribution to this evening’s X-Tend a Hand.
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Blue Ivy, Puggle Rescue Puppy
Fall in love with Blue Ivy, who is looking for her fur-ever home. A puggle is a small mixed breed of a pug and a beagle, resulting in an energetic pooch with adorable drooping ears. • Blue Ivy is an adorable black female rescue puppy born January 6, 2018. She is upto-date with shots, spayed and microchipped and comes with a leash, crate and toys • Gift certificate for Canine Vaccine Package A at All Creatures Animal Hospital (locations in Amelia, Anderson and Mt. Washington) Expires March 10, 2019. Valid •
towards services only. Cannot be combined with other coupons or discounts.
$500 gift certificate for Veterinary Specialty Services at Care Center Vets in Evendale
Winning bidder must complete adoption application; any animals in winning home must be spayed or neutered.
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Care Center Vets All Creatures Animal Hospital
OSU vs. Nebraska for Four
The Buckeyes once again make the journey to the National Championship in the upcoming college football season. Be there as they accept the challenge from the Nebraska Cornhuskers. • Four tickets to the Saturday, November 3, 2018 Ohio State vs. Nebraska football game at The Horseshoe in Columbus • Includes overnight accommodations for four at the Hampton Inn Columbus – two rooms, two queen beds in each nonsmoking room Valid Saturday, November 3, 2018.
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Boca Three-Course Tasting for Eight
State Representative Bill Seitz St. Xavier Basketball Team
According to 10Best Travel Guides, Boca has won rave reviews for its contemporary take on the classics. A world traveler who’s worked in some of the country’s best kitchens, Chef and Owner David Falk has a passion for Italian cuisine and demonstrates that in every meal. • Certificate for three-course tasting for eight • $500 Boca gift card for wine, incidentals and gratuity during the tasting Priceless Experience Boca A Friend of St. Xavier
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Napa Valley X-perience for Two, with Airfare
It’s a trip of a lifetime, particularly for connoisseurs or anyone who just loves a nice glass of wine. Take in the beautiful atmosphere while learning how your favorite vintages are created. • Two round trip coach tickets on Delta Airlines Expires March 10, 2019. 30 day • • • • • • •
advance purchase required.
Private VIP tour and tasting at Fantesca Estate & Winery, Winemaker Heidi Barrett; a boutique winery dedicated to creating distinctive wines which, like the Fantesca character of Renaissance Italian theater, are rich with allure and excitement Private VIP tour and tasting at Cardinale Estate, Winemaker Christopher Carpenter; begin your visit with Intrada Sauvignon Blanc and learn about the mountain appellations that come together to create their limited production, Cardinale Private VIP tour and tasting at Corra Wines, Winemaker and Owner Celia Welch; Corra Cabernet Sauvignon is produced in miniscule quantities here each year, using exceptional vineyard sites located on rocky slopes Three-night stay for two in a one-bedroom suite at the Westin Verasa Napa Hotel in downtown Napa Eight consecutive hours of chauffeured luxury sedan service Souvenir barrelhead signed by all three cult winemakers Giveback Sports booking services are provided to make your arrangements
Napa Valley: Expires March 10, 2019. Must be booked 60 days in advance; subject to availability. Blackout dates: Friday and Saturday nights in September and October, Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends, special events, including NASCAR races, Jazz Getaway and Live in the Vineyard. Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's and other dates in September and October (Harvest Season) may be subject to additional charges.
Value $6,400
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Adam '88 and Colleen Ireton AAA Club Alliance
XU Men's Basketball Courtside for Four with Food, Drink and Parking
After March Madness is over, you can look forward to an exciting XU game next season! • Four courtside seats at Cintas Center to a mutually-agreed game in the 2018-2019 season of XU Men’s Basketball • Includes all food and drink (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) • Includes parking pass Expires March 10, 2019. Mutually agreeable date.
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Steve '78 and Jeanne Wolf
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Private Houseboat on Lake Cumberland - Peak Season
Summer peak season is perfect for cruising on Kentucky’s beautiful Lake Cumberland. • Four nights on the 18’ x 86’ Bohemian Queen, a beautifully renovated fourbedroom/two bath houseboat accommodating up to seven people – each bedroom features a queen-size bed with TV • Your captain will do all the sailing – you just relax and enjoy the ride • Living room features large-screen TV with surround-sound – perfect for movie night • Top deck has a covered party top and rooftop bar • Fully-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dishwasher • Use of 22’ Sea Ray with Wakeboard Tower, Yamaha Wave Runner, kayaks and water tubes; a selection of life jackets, skis, wakeboards and other equipment also available • Leave the houseboat docked as a home base or cruise on the lake Valid peak season, 2018. Does not include food, drinks or gas.
Value $6,100
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The Gardner Family
NYC Hamilton Trip for Two
No Broadway production has gleaned more buzz in recent years than Hamilton, a sung-and-rapped through musical about the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. It has achieved both critical acclaim and box office success. Two will travel to New York City to see this X-ceptional show. • Ultimate Air round trip for two from Lunken Airport to Morristown, New Jersey Available Monday - Friday, subject • • • •
to availability.
Two tickets to Hamilton, including a backstage tour Subject to availability. Two-night stay for two in a standard guest room at a Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott or comparable hotel Subject to
availability. Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's not available
$500 Visa gift card to use for expenses such as transportation to and from the airports, food, etc. Giveback Sports booking services are provided to make your arrangements
Expires March 10, 2019.
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Andy Blankenbuehler '88 Steve '75 and Lori Rohrer St. Xavier Mothers' Club
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Ireland Golf Trip for Four
The Emerald Isle beckons ye! Four golf enthusiasts will experience an unforgettable trip to Ireland, golfing at some of the most pristine courses for which the country is known. This incredible package includes lodging for four nights and golf at an array of renowned courses. • $4,000 in Visa gift cards for round trip airfare for four to Ireland Lodging at Doonbeg Golf Club for three nights in a spacious Garden Suite for four, including breakfast Expires March 10, 2019. Blackout dates apply.
Call for availability before booking
Overnight lodging at the world-famous Old Head Golf Links in two luxurious Members Suites (two per room) with breakfast a la carte served in the 5-Star de Courcey Restaurant Expires October, 2019. Accomodations must be booked at least 30 days in advance. 18 holes of golf for four at the world-renowned championship Doonbeg Golf Club, spanning over a mile of crescent-shaped beach and century-old sand dunes along Doughmore Bay. The course has earned the prestigious title of Golf Digest’s Best New International Course Expires March 10, 2019. Blackout dates apply. Call for availability before booking
18 holes of golf for four at Lahinch Golf Club, called the “St. Andrew’s of Ireland”. Hailing since 1892, the club is renowned for the way it has retained its old virtues while moving with the times. It is now regarded as one of the best, and most enjoyable, challenges to be found anywhere in the golfing world Expires March 10, 2019. Blackout dates apply. Call for availability before booking • 18 holes of golf for four at Ballybunion, located on a beautiful stretch of sand dunes overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Choose between two wonderfully challenging and unique links courses here, both with breathtaking views Expires March 10, 2019. Blackout dates apply. Call for availability before booking
• 18 holes of golf for four at Waterville, considered the number one “true links” in Ireland. Located on the magical Ring of Kerry, the idyllic Waterville is the only village there with spectacular seascape vistas. The course introduces the player to the complexity and beauty of links golf, beginning with the first hole – named “Last Easy” – and ending with the challenging and scenic “O’Grady’s Beach” Expires March 10, 2019. Blackout dates apply. Call for availability before booking • 18 holes of golf for four at the world-famous Old Head Golf Links, a spectacular world-class golf course nestled on a breathtaking and unique headland reaching out over two miles into the Atlantic Ocean. The Club delivers one of the most recognized and coveted golf experiences anywhere, and certainly one that these four lucky golfers will remember forever. Expires October, 2019. Tee Times must be booked at least 30 days in advance. Value $14,000 Rob '69 and Julie Heidt Terry '69 and Christy Horan St. Xavier Swimming and Diving Team
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Restaurant L and Limo for Eight
Chef Jean Robert de Cavel has done it again – created a magical atmosphere and dining X-perience at Restaurant L, which has quickly become the downtown hot spot everyone’s talking about. • Eight diners will enjoy a three-course prix fixe meal with wine pairings, including gratuity • Four hours of limousine service by Motortoys is provided Motortoys: Expires February 15, 2019. Valid Sunday - Friday, excluding Fridays in April and October. Excludes holidays and holiday weekends. Runs must begin between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Sundays and 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Monday - Friday. Driver gratuity not included.
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Charlie and Kelly Adair Ed '83 and Debbie Alf John and Chris Browner Mike '78 and Meg Callahan Gregg '75 and Kara Feltrup Bob '79 and Beth Jacob Chuck and Tricia Lipp John '85 and Sara Marrocco Nelson and Maggie Taul Chris '84 and Kelly Wittrock A Friend of St. Xavier
St. X Golf Outing For Two with Chris Mack and Thomas Mack
Love to golf? BIG XU fan? You and a friend can join Xavier University's Head Coach Chris Mack and his father Tom for the inaugural X-Travaganza Golf Outing this spring. This 18 Hole Golf Scramble is open to men and ladies at the challenging Four Bridges Country Club. • X-Travaganza Golf Outing takes place on April 30, 2018 • You and a guest will golf with XU Men’s Basketball Head Coach Chris Mack '88 and his father Thomas '66 Valid Monday, April 30, 2018.
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Chris Mack '88 Thomas Mack '66
FC Cincinnati Suite for 20
What was the hottest athletic event ticket last summer? FC CINCINNATI! Your group of 20 can experience the excitement of world-class soccer at an FC Cincinnati regular season game. With parking, food, drinks and awesome viewing set for you, your only challenge will be picking which friends to include for this unforgettable Xperience. • 20 tickets to a Nippert Stadium Suite • Catered food and beverages – including alcohol - for 20 • Two parking passes for a Nippert Stadium garage Expires March 10, 2019. Mutually agreeable date.
Value $3,500
Adam '88 and Colleen Ireton
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Private Home in Naples, FL for One Week
Beautiful Naples, Florida is a perfect destination for fun, sun and relaxation! Nestled on the sun-drenched Gulf Coast beaches, it is known for world-class shopping, dining and challenging golf courses. • One-week stay in a three bedroom/four bath private home that sleeps six to 10 people • Accommodations include two king beds, one queen bed and two queen sleeper sofas • Large lanai and private pool featuring a sun deck and fenced yard • Located in a tranquil and lush nature preserve just 2½ miles from the beach and 10 miles north of Old Naples Expires March 10, 2019. Mutually agreeable week, excluding January, 2019. Adult over age of 25 must be present. Non-transferable. Clubhouse amenities excluded.
Value $3,000
A Friend of St. Xavier
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Name the St. X Driveway
Imagine your X-citement every time you drive into St. Xavier High School! Name the side driveway of the parking lot, subject to school approval. Whether you select a family name, tribute to a favorite person, use a sports or activity reference or a theme special to you, your sign will be a source of pride during the 2018-19 academic year. Name is subject to school approval and is valid for the 2018-19 school year.
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Fr. Tim Howe SJ
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Stock and Gold Package
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Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh Football Game for Six with Limo
Add to your investment portfolio with this impressive package. • 32 shares of Procter & Gamble stock • Two American Eagle gold coins Value $5,500 Tony '74 and Cathy Cionni '08 Steve and Pat Robertson '01 Dick and Jane Yost '98, '99 X-Travaganza Past Chairs '94, '95, '96, '97, '00, '03, '04, '06, '10, '17
Six fans will be heading to South Bend for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Pitt Panthers football game, with no worries about traffic, parking or hotels. • Round-trip transportation is provided by a limousine. Tailgate in style en route and hopefully bask in the glow of victory on the relaxing ride home • Six tickets for the October 13, 2018 2:30 p.m. football game pitting Notre Dame against the University of Pittsburgh.
Valid Saturday, October 13, 2018. Limo hours begin at 9 a.m. and include 13 hours. Runover time ($225 per hour) is at the expense of the buyer. Maximun 650 miles roundtrip. Pick up and drop off locations must be within 15 miles of 275 loop. Tip not included.
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Matthew and Rachel Langenderfer St. Xavier Football Team
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Weekend at The Greenbrier for Four
The Greenbrier in West Virginia has defined “luxury” for more than two centuries. With over 55 activities on the beautiful 10,000 acre grounds, there are many magical ways to X-perience this historic landmark. • Two-night weekend stay for four in two Traditional rooms • $1,000 in Greenbrier gift cards to use as you wish on the premises • Recreational opportunities on your own include Bunker Tours, culinary demonstrations, indoor pool, spa treatments, carriage rides or a visit to the Casino Club Expires March 10, 2019. Excludes holidays.
Value $3,000
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Rob '69 and Julie Heidt
Bourbon Trail for Six
X-plore the rich tradition and proud history of “America’s Official Native Spirit” on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail tour, featuring distilleries nestled amidst beautiful scenery. • Use of Executive Transportation passenger van for one day Mutually agreeable date. Does not • • •
include driver tip.
Boxed breakfast for six from Funky’s Subject to availability; 60 days prior notice needed to secure event
date. Does not include beverages.
Scheduled tour at Maker’s Mark Distillery, including tasting, bottle dipping and lunch
Lunch (excluding alcoholic beverages) available Wednesday - Sunday.
Two unscheduled distillery stops of your choice as you drive along the trail
Expires March 10, 2019.
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Executive Transportation Funky's Catering Events Maker's Mark Distillery
St. X Tuition Grant
Your son’s education for the 2018-19 academic year is well on its way with this $5,000 St. X tuition grant. You’ll enjoy peace of mind from planning ahead, particularly if you have other children benefiting from private education. Valid for 2018-19 school year.
Value $5,000
Home City Ice
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Nashville Heart and Soul for Two
Nashville is the heart and soul of country music, making this package aptly named. Two will be taking in some of the key sights during your visit to Music City. • Access to the Ryman Auditorium – called the Mother Church of Country Music – long-time home of the Grand Ole Opry and recently voted the finest concert venue in the U.S. • Admission for two to the Country Music Hall of Fame, the world’s most popular music museum • Guided Tour of Historic RCA Studio B, where over 35,000 songs were brought to life – including more than 1,000 top ten American hits and over 150 Elvis Presley recordings • Celebrity Audio Tour, a guided audio tour by artists such as Vince Gill, Dolly Parton, Charlie Daniels and Bill Cody • Three-night stay for two in a standard guest room at the Cambria, Hyatt or similar Nashville hotel • $250 Visa gift card for expenses • Giveback Sports booking services are provided to make your arrangements • Enjoy Nashville nightlife on your own. Many of the honky tonks are located within a few minutes’ walk from one another in the lively 2nd Avenue District, boasting down-home style and the country music that makes Nashville famous Expires March 10, 2019. Blackout dates: Country Music Awards week, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's weeks. Hotel must be booked 60 days in advance, subject to availability.
Value $1,900
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Bill and Lori Hogan
St. Xavier Private Christmas Choral Concert and Funky’s Catering
Plan a festive event during the weeks prior to Christmas and make it easy with this food and entertainment package with a St. X magic touch. • Ensemble X, the school’s premier choral group, will perform a private concert with a Christmas theme for your guests’ enjoyment Valid November 26 - December 16, 2018 • $650 certificate for hors d’oeuvres from Funky’s Catering Expires March 10, 2019. Does not include beverages and/or service labor. Subject to availability; 60 days prior notice needed to secure event date.
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Funky's Catering Events Ensemble X
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Private Party at Residence Inn Rooftop Bar for 70
The Rooftop Bar of Residence Inn, by Lytle Park downtown, brings raves for its warm ambience. Host a business or personal event your guests will long remember. • Includes rental fee for use of Rooftop Bar for five hours for up to 70 people • Also includes $2,500 in food, beverages and alcohol Mutually agreeable Sunday - Thursday from 5 - 10 p.m. through September, 2018.
Value $3,000
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Western & Southern Financial Group
Keeneland Meet for Six with Lunch and Transportation
You don’t need to travel far to enjoy world-class thoroughbred racing. Six will travel to Keeneland for a memorable meet. • Includes transportation to and from Keeneland • Viewing for six with lunch in the clubhouse
Fall Meet: Valid October 5 - 26, 2018 excluding Saturdays. Coat and tie required. Spring Meet: Valid Friday, April 6 - Friday, April 27, 2018, excluding Saturday, April 7 and Saturday, April 14, 2018. Coat and tie required.
Priceless Experience J. B. Buse Bill and Beth Carroll St. Xavier Soccer Team Joseph Leasing, LLC
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Siesta Key Gulf Front Condo for One Month
Siesta Key, Florida consistently has the most highly rated beaches in the world. Visit this little paradise near Sarasota and enjoy a luxurious month. • One month rental/stay in a two bedroom/two bath gulf-front condo that accommodates six • Includes one king bed, one queen bed and bunk beds • Includes cleaning fees Valid August - November, 2018. Cannot be split or used by multiple parties.
Value $4,500
Nelson and Maggie Taul
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Private Houseboat Vacation with Captain on Lake Cumberland - Spring or Fall
Enjoy Kentucky’s beautiful Lake Cumberland and all the water sports it offers in the spring or fall! • Three nights on the 18’ x 86’ Bohemian Queen, a beautifully renovated four-bedroom/two bath houseboat accommodating up to seven people – each bedroom features a queen-size bed with TV • Your captain will do all the sailing – you just relax and enjoy the ride • Living room features large-screen TV with surround-sound – perfect for movie night • Top deck has a covered party top and rooftop bar • Fully-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dishwasher • Use of 22’ Sea Ray with Wakeboard Tower, Yamaha Wave Runner, kayaks and water tubes; a selection of life jackets, skis, wakeboards and other equipment also available • Leave the houseboat docked as a home base or cruise on the lake Valid spring or fall, 2018. Does not include food, drinks or gas.
Value $3,900
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The Gardner Family
Class Night Reserved Parking
The entire school comes out for Class Night, so parking is at a premium. Your search for a space is over when you secure reserved parking for the September 2018 Class Night. You won’t miss a minute of the evening. Priceless St. Xavier High School
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A Kiss from Fiona
Fiona the hippo was born prematurely at the Cincinnati Zoo. Her journey to health has gone viral – even making it to the Super Bowl! Be part of the X-citement with this framed kiss by the city’s darling new citizen – an extremely rare and coveted keepsake! • Includes a framed “kiss” with a brass plate authenticating Fiona herself provided the smooch • Autographed copy of “Hip, Hippo, HOORAY for Fiona!”, a photographic biography by Jan Sherbin with 65 pictures from the Cincinnati Zoo of the little hippo’s first days – a family treasure for children and adults Priceless Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden Adam '88 and Colleen Ireton Jan Sherbin
Live Auction
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Chicago Cubs X-perience for Two
In recent years the Cubbies have hit the heights in Major League Baseball, winning the 2016 World Series. The fans are fanatic and the atmosphere is electric. Two will catch the action in this memorable trip to Chi-Town. • Certificate for two all-inclusive 2018 Chicago Cubs Open Date Wrigley View Rooftop Tickets; your spectacular unobstructed game view is in the heart of Wrigleyville on Waveland Avenue and includes a sumptuous buffet and beverages Valid for a Chicago Cubs 2018 regular season •
game, subject to availability.
Enjoy a two-night stay for two in a standard guest room at the Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott or comparable hotel Expires
March 10, 2019. Subject to availability. Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's not available.
• $250 Visa gift card provided for expenses • Giveback Sports booking services are provided to make your arrangements Priceless Experience St. Xavier Swimming and Diving Team
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Package for Four
Remember watching this iconic parade on TV when you were a kid? Now you can be there! This parade features the best of America’s high school and college marching bands, dazzling floats, world-famous giant balloons and, of course, the one and only Santa Claus. • Parade Ticket Certificate entitling you to four uptown grandstand (general admission) viewing passes to the 2018 Macy’s Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade • $1,000 Visa gift card is included to cover expenses of your choice – such as transportation, lodging, food, etc. Macy's Parade: Valid Thursday, November 22, 2018. Certificate must be completed and returned by March 24, 2018. Sale or transfer of voucher or viewing pases is prohibited. Approximate time of parade arrival for passholders is 6 a.m.
Priceless Experience
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Macy's Parade and Entertainment Group St. Xavier Football Team
Graduation Suite for 16
Your Bomber is graduating! On this special evening, avoid the hassle of Cintas parking and the rush to eat before the ceremony. Watch from your prime seating as he receives his diploma. Relax and enjoy the moment! • Seating for 16 in a suite offering an X-cellent view of the festivities • Three parking passes • $200 for food and beverages to enjoy during the ceremony Valid Thursday, May 31, 2018.
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Xavier University Greg '69 and Gloria Ionna Tim '75 and Lisa Schroeder St. Xavier Principal's Office