[Durham INC] The Widow Maker Goes to Auction:

[Peter Katz]

Dear Duke Park,

 

Some of you will not have forgotten the crushing defeat inflicted on your
neighborhood by The Widow Maker (the fastest sled ever built).  But in case
you have, you can read about it here:
http://www.bullcityrising.com/2010/01/alea-iacta-est-or-its-actually-snowing
-enough-for-this-to-really-happen.html

 

Here is your chance to end the humiliation once and for all.  I am putting
the Widow Maker up for auction at the Old North Durham Auction this
Saturday.  Winter is Coming. don't let The Widow Maker fall into the hands
of the wrong neighborhood. 

 

Old North Durham Neighborhood Association Auction

Saturday, November 3 at the Trotter Building (410 West Geer Street)

Doors open at 6:30pm | Silent auction begins at 7:00pm | Live auction begins
at 8:30pm

Free Admission: Wine and Dessert will be served

 

Over 80 Items to be auctioned including:

 

Food & Drink:

-Two 4-person bourbon tastings at Whiskey ($220 per group of 4)

-Gift certificate from Pizzeria Toro ($50)

-Gift certificate from the Cupcake Bar ($25)

-Gift certificate from Thai Cafe ($50)

-Gift certificate from Loaf ($20)

-Gift certificate from Bull City Burgers and Brewery ($20)

-Gift certificate from Wine Authorities ($25)

-Gift certificate from Whole Foods ($100)

-Microlot coffees and french press from Joe Van Gogh ($65)

-Two seats in a Durham Spirits Co. cooking or mixology class ($59 per seat)

-A growler a month for 6 months from Fullsteam ($64)

 

House & Landscaping:

-Preservation Consulting with Sara Lachenman of Four over One Design ($170)

-One hour landscaping consultation from Cottage Garden Landscaping ($60)

-Historic plaque research and application from hmwPreservation ($500)

-Three hours architectural design consultation with Doug Janes ($300)

-$300 towards landscaping design from Garden Environments ($300)

 

Family:
- The Fun Zone is offering a Child's Birthday Party
- And for your four-legged children, OND's Susan and Steve Graff of A Whole
Lotta Love Dog Walking <https://www.facebook.com/AWLLPetSitting>  are
offering a weekend petsitting package

 

*********

-Peter Katz

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