At the Franklin Wine Festival Auction you will find a diverse selection of amazing lots – ranging from hard-to-find wines to fabulous trips; gift certificates; artwork and more. The auction is designed to appeal to every taste at every price range, and you’re sure to find something you can’t live without.
 
There also are selected auction items sold online with our ebay charity account – check seller id bigbrothersbigsistersmiddletn and bid often!

This year the live auction will be at 8:00 PM in Jamison Hall, and the silent auction will be in The Factory Commons during the Grand Tasting event. The silent auction will end at 9:00 p.m.

Do you have an item to donate for the 2011 auction? Email Sarah Beatty at sarah.beatty@mentorakid.org or call 615-522-5659. You may also contact our Live Auction chairperson Olivia Billingsley at (615) 480-7546 or omb6@hotmail.com.

Silent auction items can be mailed to:
Sarah Beatty – Franklin Wine Festival Auction
Big Brothers Big Sisters
1704 Charlotte Avenue, Suite 130
Nashville, TN  37203

"I Want To Be A Rock Star!"
A set of original Ludwig Drums autographed by Bun Carlos (Cheap Trick), Liberty De Vitto (Billy Joel), Christie Olham (Saturday Night Live Band), ZORO (Lenny Kravitz) and more!
Compliments of Gary Asher

"Titans Fan’s Dream"
Two Titans tickets and two all-access passes to the Titans Rookie Lunch: PLUS you’ll be a guest at an exclusive 104.5 The Zone radio interview with former Titan Blaine Bishop.
Compliments of Wirtgen America and Nashville Sports Council

Napa: A Wine Lover’s Retreat
Two round trip domestic (Continental US only) airline tickets, three night stay including daily breakfast at The Napa River Inn. Also includes several Winery tours and VIP tastings, collectible wine and more!
Compliments of Napa River Inn, Wine and Jazz Magazine, Alpha Omega Winery and Southwest Airlines

"Eat More Steak!” with Fleming’s
Private four course chef’s selection wine dinner for six.
Compliments of Flemins’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar

"Eat Even More Steak!” with Sperry’s
Private five course chef’s selection wine dinner for eight in a private dining room
Compliments of Sperry’s Restaurant

An Acoustic Christmas
Two tickets and Meet & Greets to the exclusive “Acoustic Christmas” concert at War Memorial Auditorium plus a downtown dinner and overnight fit for a real VIP.
Compliments of 107.5 The River and Downtown Nashville Hilton

Fiesta
Catered party for 20 compliments of Fiesta Catering

Great Guitar
Greg Bennet Guitar 6-Series Dreadnought w/gigbag compliments of Artisan Guitars

Gorgeous Guitar
Greg Bennet Guitar 6-Series Orchestra Body w/gigbag compliments of Artisan Guitars

Jewelry
Drusy Quartz and 14k gold Pendant compliments of Cindi Earl

Jewelry
Murano Glass and Silver pendant necklace compliments of Belle Mead Jewelry

I Love Jack
Convertible Bench/Picnic Table compliments of Jack Daniels Distillery

Original Art
Framed 25x31 original photograph, "Fountain of Dreams" compliments of Pupak Photography

Original Art
2 4x4 Abstract Acrylic on Canvas compliments of Abby Farrington Goff

Original Art
compliments of Original Painting "Mentoring: A Gift of the Heart"

Original Art
Original Watercolor painting in Frame compliments of Diane Dietrich

Family Fun
Gift Certificate compliments of Gigi's Cupcakes
Annual Household Membership compliments of Nashville Zoo
4 Adult Admissions compliments of Adventure Science Center

Picture Perfect
Photography Session compliments of Hatcher and Fell Photography

Happiest Place on Earth
4 Disney Tickets compliments of Walt Disney World

Gaylord Getaway
2 night stay in Garden Terrace Room compliments of Gaylord Opryland
Dinner for two at Ravello compliments of Gaylord Opryland
4 Tickets to Radio City Christmas Spectacular compliments of Gaylord Opryland

The Pampered Pooch
Gift Basket and gift Certificate for weekend pet stay compliments of The Farm at Natchez Trace
30-Day Day Care compliments of The Dog Spot
5-Day Day Care compliments of The Dog Spot

Sunday Brunch @ Sperry's
Sunday Brunch for 8 in a private room compliments of Sperry's Restaurant Cool Springs

Jewelry
Blue Topaz on Sterling 18" Chain with Earings compliments of Mercante Designs

Wine Tasting - Sunset Grill
Wine Tasting for 12 compliments of Sunset Grill

Chocolate & Wine - Oh My!
Chocolate and Wine Tasting for 10 Adults compliments of The Cocoa Tree

Serenity Now!
$250 Gift Certificate to Blue River Canyon Day Spa compliments of Sidwell Title
$150 Gift Card for Services or Products compliments of Latour Skin Care

Cakebreak - YUM
Magnum (1.5L) of 2008 Chardonnay, Napa Valley compliments of Cakebread Cellars

Wine & Cheese
2008 Schild Shiraz 1.5 L
Cheddar Lovers' Gift Pack Gift Certificate compliments of Cabot Creamery

Catered Party for 20
Catered Party for 20 compliments of Brenda Tindall
3L 2009 J. Lohr Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauv compliments of Amber Lee with J. Lohr

Nashville I Love
4 Adult Admission compliments of Frist Center for the Visual Arts
3 Adult Admission compliments of Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum
4 Complimentary VIP tickets (dinner and show) compliments of Chaffin's Barn
Nashville Then and Now - coffee table book compliments of Denise Williams
Arrington Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Lot No 7 signed compliments of Arrington Vinyards

Girls Day of Play
2 Massages One Hour Massages from Gordon and company compliments of A Friend of BBBS
2 NashTrash Tour Vouchers compliments of NashTrash
Lunch out - $25 Gift Certificate compliments of Maggianos
Sangiovese Lover's gift set: 2 bottles of wine compliments of Wine and Jazz Magazine

Neighborhood Envy
2 Hour Consultation and 2 Hour Design time compliments of Landscape Innovations
Gift Card compliments of Moore and Moore

CMA
TWO (2) Bronze-Level to CMA Awards compliments of Country Music Assoc
Overnight Stay for 2 + Dinner @ Loews compliments of Loews Vanderbilt Hotel

Frightful Fun
2 Month Membership and 3 Lasertags compliments of A-Game Sportsplex
4 passes and 2 T-shirts compliments of Slaughter House
2 Complimentary Admissions compliments of Zanies Comedy Showplace

You're the Best Parents EVER!
2 One Day Admissions compliments of Dollywood
2 tickets to Beech Bend Park
2 Tickets to "La Belle et la Bete" Beauty & the Beast compliments of Nashville Children's Theatre
Childrens Camo pull-on Boot compliments of Wayne Wilson/John Deere Footwear

Guys Night Out - Havana Nights
2 Hour in-house event Rental, incl case of Beer & staff cleanup compliments of Double Barrel Cigar Shop
Wine Bottle and Clock made of Cigar Boxes compliments of Cigar Box Décor

Mulligans No More
Half Hour Golf Lesson compliments of Matt O'Dell, PGA Golf Professional
4 Golf Lessons compliments of Wade Conway
2 Rounds of Golf with Golf Cart compliments of Spencer Creek

Up Up & Away
Hot-air balloon ride for TWO (2) compliments of Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Bottle of Champagne compliments of Cool Springs Wine & Spirits
Gourmet Food Basket

Make Your own Music City
One night in Garden Terrace Room and Breakfast for 2 compliments of Gaylord Opryland Resort
50 Minute Swedish Massage compliments of Relache Spa at Gaylord Opryland
2 VIP Tickets and Backstage Tour compliments of Grand Ole Opry

Be Well
One Year membership to Vandy Dayani Center for Health compliments of Vanderbilt Dayani Center for Health and Wellness
Comprehensive Health Screening

Taking Care of HER
$100 Gift Cert for Services compliments of Edge Salon
1 Year Classic Membership compliments of AAA
$150 Gift Certificate and gift basket of Molly Maid products compliments of Molly Maids
SkinCeuticals Body Polish and Ultimate UV Defense compliments of Dr Buckspan
2lb tin of Toffee compliments of Nashville Toffee Company
Gift Set: Tkee Sandles, cosmetic bag, pedi scrub, barrette compliments of Woo Skincare and Cosmetics

Opera Night
2 Tickets to any 2011-2012 Nashville Opera Performance compliments of Nashville Opera
One night stay and breakfast for two compliments of Hotel Indigo
$100 Gift Certificate compliments of Mortons

Symphony Classical Series
2 Tickets to Classical Series Concert compliments of Nashville Symphony
Gift Card compliments of Sole Mio Restaurant

Tennessee Rep & Dinner
2 Tickets to "Santaland Diaries" 11/19-12/3 compliments of Tennessee Repertory Theatre
$100 Gift Certificate compliments of Ruth Chris Steakhouse

Corporate Adventure
Corporate adventure outing for 10-20 people compliments of Raven Chase

Time to Redo the House
2 hour Interior Design Consultation compliments of Beth Haley Design
Gift Card compliments of Gas Lamp Antiques
Gift Card compliments of Kirklands

Casino Party Bus Trip
Private Motorcoach Casino Gambling Tour for 30 compliments of Gray Line Tours of Tennesssee
Dozen Muffins compliments of The Wild Muffin

Romantic Evening
Mary Kay "Pamper Yourself" compliments of Andrea Stillwell
One Hour Makeup Application compliments of Private Edition
Big night Out Dinner for Two compliments of The Melting Pot

Music City New Years
4 Music City Bowl Tickets compliments of Franklin American Mortgage
2 Bottles Martini and Rossi Asti Spumante 1.5L

Jewelry
36" Shell Pearls & Sterling Silver with Earring compliments of Mercante Designs

Tickle my Ivories
2 Hour Private Piano performance in your home compliments of Michael Hughes
2 bottles of 2009 Chardonnay and one 2009 Dry Reisling compliments of Trefethen Vineyards

Get out of the kitchen
Lunch or Dinner for Two compliments of Chef's Market Café & Take Away
Bagels for a Year (One Bagel pack each month for a year) compliments of Panera Bread
$50 Gift Certificate compliments of Germantown/Germantown East
$50 Gift Certificate - Chappy's compliments of Chappy's on Church
1 8lb ham Gift Certificate compliments of Honey Baked Ham
Gift Certificate compliments of Mad Platter

Cigar Package #1
Cigar Package compliments of Woody's Smokes & Brews

Cigar Package #2
Cigar Package compliments of Woody's Smokes & Brews

Cigar Package #3
Cigar Package compliments of Woody's Smokes & Brews

Wine Package #1
1 Bottle 2007 Pietra Santa Zin
2009 Sokol Blosser

Wine Package #2
TWO (2) 1.5L Ravenswood 1993 Pickberry compliments of Horizon Wine and Spirit

Wine Package #3
TWO (2) 1.5L Ravenswood 1993 Old Hill Vineyard Zinfandel compliments of Horizon Wine and Spirit

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