All the items available for bid at Kelley's 2010 Faculty Auction. Note the order of the Live Auction items may be different on the night of the event.
Faculty Auction is this Friday, November 5th from 7 to 9 pm at the Bluebird. There will be pizza and drink tickets so make sure you get there early. And don't forget to bid as you will be helping out the Olcott Center for Cancer Education, Hoosier Hills Food Bank, the Monroe Humane Society and the Boomington Boys & Girls Club
2. EVENING OF MUSIC
WITH CHRIS ALBRIGHT
Starting Bid: $200
Number of Bidders: 15
•Enjoy wine, cheese, & dessert as
Professor Albright and his colleague
play some selections from their
violin/piano repertoire.
•Meet his Welsh Corgi.
3. ITALIAN CUISINE IN INDY
WITH ANN BASTIANELLI
Starting Bid: $160
Number of Bidders: 6
•Enjoy a homemade seven-course
Italian dinner with everything from
antipasti, to locally grown
vegetables and meats, ensalada,
homemade pasta and dessert.
Plus, hand-picked selection of
Italian wines.
4. LIMESTONE GRILL DINNER
WITH JOHN BOQUIST
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 2
•Enjoy an exquisite dinner
at one of Bloomington’s
finest restaurants.
5. JUNK FOOD & BASKETBALL
WITH KYLE CATTANI
Starting Bid: $200
Number of Bidders: 8-10
•Enjoy an IU basketball game at
Kyle Cattani’s house, complete
with all the “junk food” you can eat!
6. BASKETBALL GAME & DINNER
WITH KEITH DAYTON
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 2
•Dinner with Keith Dayton at a
Bloomington restaurant of your
choice!
•Dayton will be your chauffeur to
and from the IU basketball game.
7. DINNER AT SCHOLAR’S INN
WITH LINDA DUNN-JENSEN
Starting Bid: $120
Number of Bidders: 4
•Dinner at Scholar’s Inn, one of
Bloomington’s finest restaurants,
with Linda Dunn-Jensen.
8. BOLLYWOOD DINNER
WITH SREENIVAS KAMMA
Starting Bid: $280
Number of Bidders: 14
•Enjoy a home-cooked
Indian meal and drinks at
Professor Kamma’s home.
9. TENNIS MATCH & DINNER
WITH SHANKER KRISHNAN
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 2-3
•Work up a sweat with a doubles match
then enjoy spicy food at Taste of India.
•Followed by microbrews from Upland
Brewing Company.
10. HOSTED DINNER
WITH ARLEN LANGVARDT
•Hosted dinner at Professor
Langvardt’s home with him and
his wife.
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 4
11. DINNER AT DOMO
WITH DUBOS JOSEPH MASSON
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 4
•Enjoy dinner at Domo
restaurant with Professor
Masson and his wife.
12. TASTING TOUR OF BLOOMINGTON
WITH GALE NICHOLS
Starting Bid: $140
Number of Bidders: 4
•Join Gale Nichols for 3 dinners at
three different ethnic restaurants:
choose from Esan Thai, Samira’s,
Falafel’s, A Taste of India, Amol India,
Mama’s, Anatolia, Basil Leaf, and
Sushi Bar.
13. DINNER AT GRAZIE
WITH PHIL POWELL
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 3
•Join Phil Powell at Grazie Italian Eatery
for an all expense paid evening of Italian
food, wine, and conversation about
philosophy, politics, life, world affairs, and
anything on your mind.
•Come and learn that life is more than
economics and academic administration.
14. BASKETBALL SCRIMMAGE
WITH JOE FISHER, TIM BALDWIN,
JAMIE PRATT, CHIP SNIVELY
Starting Bid: $200
Number of Bidders: 10-15
•Play against the faculty team in
the basketball court in Assembly
Hall.
•The game will be held in Spring
after the basketball season is over.
3 short games will be played.
15. WINE & APPETIZERS
WITH PAM ROBERTS
Starting Bid: $160
Number of Bidders: 8
•Pam will host a night of appetizers and
selection of wines at her home.
16. LASER TAG & PIZZA
WITH MATT SEMADENI, TONY GERTH,
ROBERTO GARCIA & SEB HEESE
Starting Bid: $140
Number of Bidders: 4
•Multiple games of laser tag in a winner-take-all
format, followed by a sumptuous gourmet pizza
dinner at the home of Roberto Garcia where the
faculty will comfort the students and help them deal
with their loss over great food and drink.
Name Tony “T-bone” Gerth
Roberto “El Chulo”
Garcia
Seb “Achtung!” Heese
Matt “Poco Hobre”
Semadeni
Specialty
Picking off students
with sniper precision
from a distance
Taking down students
when they least expect it
amid shouts of “¡Viva la
revolucion!”
Destroying MBA team
morale with awesome
open-field shots
Really doesn’t have
any; we just needed
four players so we let
him tag along
17. TOUR DE FRANCE
WITH DEAN SMITH & JONLEE ANDREWS
Starting Bid: $600
Number of Bidders: 35-40
•A learning experience with French
wines and cheese. It will feature
cheeses from one of the top
purveyors in France along with an
interesting tasting of about 6
different French wines.
18. WINE & CHEESE PARTY
WITH ASHOK SONI
Starting Bid: $200
Number of Bidders: 10
•Enjoy fine wine from the wine
cellar of Ash Soni at his home.
•Gourmet cheeses and other tasty
treats will also be served.
19. GOURMET BBQ
WITH JIM WAHLEN
Starting Bid: $400
Number of Bidders: 24
•One lucky group of bidders
will enjoy an evening of food
and fun with Jim “The Grill-
Master” Wahlen.
•Will take place Fri/Sat/Sun of
last week of classes in
spring!
20. DINNER AT FINCH’S
WITH ROCKNEY WALTERS
Starting Bid: $140
Number of Bidders: 4
•Mo-mo over to Finch’s and
have an entertaining dinner
with Rockney & his wife!
21. •Delve into the exotic world of Brazil and taste
the most delicious steak grill in the world,
complete with sides and Caipirinha drinks!!
•Yes, it is a big feast!! Come prepared!!
BRAZILIAN BARBECUE
WITH MICHELLE HABERFELD, EDUARDO
HABERFELD, AND VICTOR ARAUJO
Starting Bid: $150
Number of Bidders: 4
22. •Repeating last year’s popular event, Laura will
host a beer brewing party and teach you about
the nuances of selecting ingredients to brew
her award- winning beer. This item will be
live-auctioned on stage.
BREW BEER WITH A PRO!
WITH LAURA SLIEKER
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 4-5
23. •Adam will pick you up and take you rock
climbing at the local gym (very safe and
good for beginners or advanced). This
item will be live-auctioned on stage.
ROCK CLIMBING PARTY
WITH ADAM SCHAU
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 4
24. •Participate in an exciting day of sailing on
Lake Lemon! Ben and his girlfriend Melissa
will share their sailing knowledge and Big-10
college sports experience with a group of 4
students.
•Equipment, transportation, and fees will be
courtesy of Ben and Melissa. Learn to rig
and de-rig, turn, tack, jibe, steer, hike out
and recover from a turtle (come prepared to
get WET!) This event will be auctioned
live on stage.
SAILING ON LAKE LEMON
WITH BEN COBER
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 3
26. ETHNIC EXPRESSIONS INDIAN DINNER
WITH JESSICA LAPSIA
•Join me for a flavorful home-cooked
vegetarian Indian Meal
Starting Bid: $50
Number of Bidders: 2
27. JEWELRY PIECES
FROM SALMAAN AHMED AND FAMILY
•Salmaan Ahmed is generously
donating pieces of handmade
jewelry crafted by his wife. The
winner will receive a collection of
beautiful handmade jewelry, see
some samples here:
www.beeforacause.com
Starting Bid: $50
Number of Bidders: 1
28. INDIAN COOKING LESSON
WITH ABHIJIT AND NEHA WAGH
•Enjoy Indian food? You will be surprised
just how easy and more importantly
healthy it is to cook it in your own kitchen.
Learn to cook healthy and delicious Indian
food and enjoy a hearty Indian dinner.
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 4-6
29. HAND DRAWN PORTRAIT
WITH ANNA NAREM
•Receive a hand-drawn portrait by Blue
Cohort’s resident artist, Anna Narem! Anna
will draw the portrait of whatever subject (or
whomever) the winner wants.
Starting Bid: $30
Number of Bidders: 1
30. LEARN TO BREW BEER
WITH ARISTON BOWERS
•Ariston is offering to host an educational beer brewing event. Come learn
about the steps required to make your favorite beverage in a relaxed
atmosphere!
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 4-5
31. BLOOMINGTON HIKING EXCURSION
WITH DYLAN CARDEN
•Enjoy an afternoon of beer and hiking
around local lakes and rivers with an
introduction to geoding with rock hammers.
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 2-3
32. LANGUAGE LESSONS
WITH GERARDO UBAGHS
•Learn some new words or sharpen
your skills in French, German, or
Spanish as Gerardo tutors you in 1
hour sessions! Starting Bid: $40
Number of Bidders: 4
33. BALLROOM DANCING LESSONS
WITH JOSHUA DIAS
•Dance lessons from an award-winning
member of the Indiana University
Competitive Ballroom Dance Team!
•Take two 1 hour dance lessons with your
choices of waltz, ballroom tango, cha-
cha, salsa, rumba and others!
Starting Bid: $75
Number of Bidders: 1-8
34. PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION
WITH KEITH HANSON
•Experienced photographer Keith Hanson will take
photos of an individual or group in a location(s) of
their choice.
•Keith will sort and edit photos and then give them
to the person or group. There will be only one photo
shoot, however the group can be of any size.
Starting Bid: $50
Number of Bidders: open
35. WINE AND COOKING EVENT
WITH KRISTIN NORMAN
•Enjoy an evening of cooking lessons for a three
course menu covering bacon wrapped scallops,
chicken with mustard mascarpone sauce, and
ending with chocolate dipped fruit.
•There will be lots of wine and food throughout
leading to a fun and tasty evening.
Visit Kristin’s Blog: http://foxyfoodies.blogspot.com
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 4
36. LEARN TO DJ
WITH MATHEW THALAKOTUR
•We’ll be using a pair of Denon CD turntables and a
mixer to learn about the tools and the art of the trade.
We’ll start with the basics (equipment, setup, etc) and
work our way through to effects and some of the tricks
involved in mixing. And yes, I will show you how to
scratch.
www.djkama.com Starting Bid: $30
Number of Bidders: 1
37. STUDIO PHOTOGRAPH OR SESSION
WITH MICHELLE KUPER
•One lucky winner will receive their choice of a framed
Fine Art photograph (value $200) taken by
experienced photographer Michelle Kuper OR a 30
minute outdoor photo session (value $150)
Starting Bid: $50
Number of Bidders: 1
38. ASIAN DINNER AND PHOTOGRAPHS
WITH MINA KIM
•Indulge in a scrumptious home cooked
Asian Dinner cooked by Mina Kim and
leave with more! Mina is willing to donate a
few photography pieces to the lucky winner.
Starting Bid: $75
Number of Bidders: 2
39. UPDO/BLOWOUT INSTRUCTIONAL STYLING
WITH VANESSA FRIAS (ELVIS FRIAS)
•Learn how to style your hair from an
experienced stylist who will prep and style your
hair for a night out on the town!
Starting Bid: $50
Number of Bidders: 1
40. WEEK’S WORTH OF BAGGED LUNCH
WITH TIM CHA
•Get more time out of your busy week by having lunch
prepared and brought to school for you courtesy of Red
Cohort’s very own Tim Cha!
•Exact time and menu will be agreed upon with auction winner
and can include sandwiches and fruit/veggie, pasta, rices, and
anything else in Tim’s repertoire (or any recipe you’d like to
furnish)!
Starting Bid: $35
Number of Bidders: 1
41. DRINKS AND DESSERTS
WITH KATHERINE GRAY
•Indulge in an evening of drinks and desserts!
Katherine will make 3 desserts and pair them with a
corresponding beverage, like Apple Pie and Mulled
Wine. Winning group will get to influence the
creation of the perfect menu!
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 4-6
42. SEX, RELATIONSHIPS, AND WINE SEMINAR
WITH DR. DEBBY HERBENICK AND BEN SNODGRESS
•Dr. Debby Herbenick, author of “Because
it Feels Good,” Kinsey Institute Sex
Educator and Associate Director of the
Center of Sexual Heath Promotion is
offering to lead a discussion about sex and
relationships.
•Mr. Snodgress is by no means an expert in
sex, love, or therapy – but does like wine.
•Come learn while enjoying wine, which will
be provided by Debby and Ben!
Starting Bid: $150
Number of Bidders: 5-10
43. NICOLE’S COOKIE OF THE MONTH CLUB!
WITH NICOLE GARLAND
•Your favorite cookies delivered every month! Be delighted with a generous 2lb.
selection of fresh, home-baked cookies including decadent chocolate chip, savory
shortbread, delectable caramel fudge bars or anything your sweet tooth desires!
Perfect for sharing.
Dietary note: cookies can be modified to meet your needs, including gluten-free, vegan or low
sugar. Your cookies will be baked with only the finest ingredients and carefully packaged.
Cookies can be shipped, if desired. Months are: November-April.
Starting Bid: $100
Number of Bidders: 1
44. UNITED AIRLINES TRAVEL BAG
Starting Bid: $35
Number of Bidders: 2
(1 bag per bidder)
Each bag includes the following:
•Red Carpet Club Passes to the United Lounges
•Onboard Drink Tickets
•Travel Journal
•Amenities Kit
•Luggage Tags
•Signature United Teddy Bear
•Hats
•Playing Cards
•CD
•Pens
45. 12TH ANNUAL
FACULTY AUCTION
November 5, 2010
THANK YOU:
JAMIE PRATT & KYLE CATTANI FOR EMCEEING
FACULTY AUCTION COMMITTEE MEMBERS
THE BLUEBIRD
ALL FACULTY, MBA STAFF & STUDENTS WHO
DONATED EVENTS