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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 at a Bid Pal Kiosk. 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.
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Reel 'Em In!
Missing the great outdoors? This expedition is a full day of fly fishing for two (2) guided by Tom Davis along 3 miles of private trout fishing waters at the prestigious Long Hope Fishing Club in Ashe County.  Flies and instruction are available if needed.
Value: Priceless
Yoga Classes
Get centered with this yoga package!  Enjoy 6 group yoga classes at Village Yoga Studio.
Value: $75.00
Golf at Old Town
Enjoy a weekday out on the links at one of Winston-Salem's most respected clubs.  Designed by famed architect Perry Maxwell, this 18-hole course provides a superbly challenging golf experience for novice and experienced golfers alike.  This package includes a round of golf for four (4) individuals with a cart provided. 
Value: $500.00
Signed Duke Basketball
Take home a piece of Blue Devil Basketball history.  This ball has been autographed by the entire 2012-13 Duke Men's Basketball Team.
Value: Priceless
Barre None
Create long, lean muscle with the isometric exercises and stretches of the Pure Barre technique.  This certificate is valid for 5 classes at Pure Barre in Reynolda Village.
Value: $90.00
Reds Baseball
Four (4) Diamond Club seats and a private tour of Great American Ballpark prior to a game of your choice during the 2013 Reds regular season. Also includes one parking pass. Includes a gift certificate for 1 night stay at the Residence Inn, located in walking distance to the ballpark.
Value: $550.00
Fitness with John Lewis
Find your way to peak fitness with these five (5) personal training sessions in your home with personal trainer John Lewis, former Wake Forest University running back and recipient of the ACC's Brian Piccolo Award.  John offers personal fitness training for adults or sports fitness training for kids and teens.
Value: $125.00
The Need for Speed
Empower your young athlete with this 6-month membership to the Parisi Speed School at The Clubs of Greensboro. Parisi is recognized as the country's premiere athletic performance enhancement organization for youth athletics. Using techniques that have produced over 130 NFL draft picks, Parisi's specially trained performance coaches deliver a positive training experience that improves speed of movement and strength in character regardless of ability or economic status.  Programs are available for kids age 7 through college level.
Value: $954.00
WFU Basket
Add some zest to your next tailgate party with this picnic basket of Wake Forest University-themed goodies. Goodies include canvas tote, insulated"Go Deacs" lunch box, polar fleece blanquet, id and money wrist wallet, 6pack bottle beverage tote, and "Go Deacs" kitchen towel. You are sure to be a hit at the next tailgate.
Value: $150.00
Four!!! at River Landing
This package provides 4 green fees certificates for a round of golf  at River Landing, including the practice range, with tee times available Wednesday to Sunday.
The stunning 36-hole layout at River Landing in Wallace, NC challenges the experienced golfer, while its clever yet classic design and five sets of tees make the course enjoyable for all players, scratch to novice.  The course design takes full advantage of the natural beauty, including scenic lakes and lush woodlands and the Northeast Cape Fear River. 
Value: $250.00