The following is a list of items to be included in our Live  Auction. 

List in formation as of 8/21/13. Images are forthcoming.

Three 55-minute Pilates sessions with Ellen Goldstein; donated by Ellen Goldstein

Ellen is offering three 55-minute Pilates sessions on apparatus at her fully-equipped studio in her home in Greenport. Offer is for three private lesssons for one person or three lessons for two. Ellen is certified in both mat and apparatus through Power Pilates in NYC.

Hotel Villa Del Palmar-Los Cabos Beach Resort; donated by Maxine Phillips

The Villa Del Palmar resort in Puerto Vallarta in Mexico is on the beach – with lounge chairs, umbrellas and towels and waiter service (just raise your arm and someone is there to take your order.) It has two pools, tennis courts, three restaurants and daily activities. Includes one bedroom; living room/dining area with sofa bed; balcony; kitchen with amenities, maid service; on-site small grocery, laundromat and more. Note* not available Christmas Week, advance notice required to book.

Lunch for six with Edie Windsor; donated by Karen Sauvigné

Have an un-imaginably loving conversation with Edith Windsor, the woman whose courage and perseverance changed the world. The Rosa Parks of our time, Edie challenged – and won – the so-called “Defense of Marriage Act” in the historic Supreme Court case, Windsor v the United States. Join Edie for lunch with five of your lucky friends at the home of Karen Sauvigné in East Marion. Included is One copy of the movie Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement, the 2009 award-winning film by Susan Muska & Greta Olafsdottir depicting the four-decades-long love story between Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer PLUS three signed copies of the plaintiff’s brief to the United States Supreme Court in Windsor v the United States.

Artwork: ‘Three in the Sea’; donated by Barbara Zegarek

Acrylic painting of Mermaids in the sea. 30” x 24”

Landscape consultation with Georgeann Packard; donated by Georgann Packard

Enhance your property with a professional consultation by Trimble’s landscape supervisor and designer Georgeann Packard. Includes a gift certificate from Trimble’s of Corchaug Nursery, courtesy of Anne Trimble.

Artwork: ‘Hidden Muse’; donated by Elizabeth Jacobsen

‘Hidden Muse is a 21”x17”black + white linocut

Artwork: ‘Deep Blue of the Sea II’; donated by Marianne Weil

‘Deep Blue of the Sea II’ is a 15 x 22 monotype on Fabriano paper, in a white maple frame.

Artwork: ‘Marriage’; donated by Tommy Thomas

Same-sex marriage through the eyes of Tommy Thomas. Mixed-media wall relief, 12.5 x 14.5

‘A Mermaid’s Tit’; donated by Mary Dorman

Annie Sprinkle takes on the Mermaid theme. Need we say more? Bring a piece of Annie Sprinkle home to ponder.

2-nights at the Montage Hotels & Resorts; donated by Takami Yao

Have a memorable two-nights (value $1200) at the Montage Hotels & Resorts at one of 3 great locations: Beverly Hills, Deer Valley or Laguna Beach.

A week at the Galleon Resort & Marina in Key West; donated by Judy Daniels

De-stress in a deluxe two bedroom condo at the Galleon Resort located in historic Old Town, Key West, FL. Valid only December 14–21, 2013.

Artwork: ‘Tomboy’; donated by Susan Forbes

Original watercolor of female nude torso; matted for framing by the owner; 11” x 16”

Artwork: Turn of the century feminist prints; donated by Mary Butz

Three pen and ink illustrations depicting the importance of women’s rights in the early 1900’s. All nicely framed.

Artwork: ‘Desert Mermaid’; donated by Tina Efron

24”x18” “Desert Mermaid” is a 24”x18” pastel by artist Tina Efron that brings together the contradictory nature of desert and water to represent a kind of wholeness of things.

Bedell Cellars VIP tour and tasting for four; donated by Trent Preszler, Ph.D.

A personal host provides an in depth tour and history of Bedell Cellars. Enjoy a glass of wine as you and your friends enjoy a tour of the grounds, vineyard, and the winemaking process.

An evening with the Lucy and the Swingettes; donated by Lucille Field Goodman

Lucy and the Swingettes will entertain at your North Fork weddingk, Bat Mitzvah, anniversary or other celebration. One singer and seven recorder players perform swing mjsic and standard of the thirties and forties. Extra Attraction for 2013: Tap dancer Lynn Cataldo will join the Swingettes for a special performance of ‘Singin’ in the Rain.’ Partner-up and bid!

Artwork: ‘A Nice Jewish Mermaid Blanket’; donated by Lori Cohen

Wouldn’t you like to have a nice Jewish mermaid warm the cold nights for you? This twin sized, hand-knit, one-of-a-kind beauty was made specially for the Mermaid Ball by Lori Cohen’s mother. Looks great on the bed or the wall. Nu?

Artwork: ‘North Fork Burgee’; donated by Jenny Feder

20×16 acrylic on canvas board. Very North Fork.