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 Check back frequently as we will be showcasing our fabulous auction items for the 2015 Hope Gala. We don’t want you to miss out on your favorite item.

We are excited to be working with Bid Pal again this year. If you attended the Gala last year you experienced electronic bidding through the devices provided to you by Bid Pal. All bidding will be done electronically this year as well, but through the convenience of your own smart phone or  with aBid Pal Device. Please remember to bring your smart phone fully charged and ready to go.

All guest who are attending and have provided us with email or smartphone number will receive an email with the link to browse our auction items before arriving at the event.
Hope Gala Auction
Old Salem Membership and Basket

You and your family will have lots of fun visiting Old Salem Museum and Gardens, this package includes a family membership and this basket of goodies to take home tonight.

Value: $135.00
Schecter Bass Guitar
Always wanted to learn how to play bass guitar?  Now is your chance!  Purchase this Raiden Special-4 Bass Guitar, made in Indonesia of Basswood with a rocking black cherry finish.  You may not be able to play well, but you will look cool trying.
Value: $549.00
William Branson III Portrait Gift Bond
$1,000 towards a 24" or larger custom-crafted Portrait.  Includes consultation, studio session, retouching, and finishing.  Photogaphic portraits on 24" fine canvas begin at $3,260, 24".  Paintings begin at $4,700.
Value: $1,000.00
The Perks of Being a Grandparent
Plan to have fun at your home with eight of you friends to drink wine and listen to the "do's and don'ts" of being a grandparent!  Led by Frances Newman, a grandmother herself and a child psychologist.
Value: Priceless
Lunch with Senator Richard Burr
Enjoy lunch with Senator Richard Burr in the Senate dining room on a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday when Senate is in session.
Value: Priceless
$200 Portrait South Gift Certificate
$200 off a portrait - any artist that Portraits South represents - portrait prices start at $1,000
Value: $200.00
$250 Gift Certificate for Andrew Bowen Photography
Use this $250 gift certificate for a onetime in-studio portrait session for an individual or family of up to 5 people at Andrew Bowen Photography's Studio in Greensboro, or an outdoor location. The full $250 may be applied toward the purchase of printed images from that portrait session and must be used on a single order of one or more prints or books.
Value: $250.00
Consultation with Buckeye Advisors
Don't face that upcoming lifestyle transition alone!  Use this two (2) hour consultation with Buckeye Advisors in Winston-Salem to help ease transitions for seniors whether it is downsizing, moves to a retirement community, preparing homes for market, or connecting resources to enable independent living at home.
Value: $150.00
Best Friends Bed and Biscuit Basket
Please your pooch with this collection of dog toys and treats and $50 gift certificate toward services at Best Friends Bed & Biscuit in Greensboro
Value: $170.00