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Auction Booklet: Click the category links to browse a listing of some of the items that will be up for auction (updated Feb 27, 2008)  we are in the process of adding items to the web site. Check back soon for more, scroll down for photos of a selection of the items:

Live Auction:  Our Auctioneers, Bill & Janet Walsh, will present the Live Auction items from 8-10PM. Click here for the Live Auction Listing. Below is a preview of some of the featured items:

Some of our Live Auction Items (some of the below items may end up in the silent auction):
	Spend a relaxing weekend in this gorgeous Victorian style home at Kiawah. 139 Flyway - Great for large family entertaining, this 6BR, 6BA home offers 2nd & 3rd floor rooms with fabulous ocean views. The large wrap-around porch overlooks the private pool area. Off-season only Value: $3,000
Piece of the Grace Memorial Bridge	Own a bit of old Charleston history – this piece of the Grace Memorial Bridge includes a Certificate of Authenticity guaranteeing that it is indeed an “Official Artifact” signed by Robert F. Clair, Jr., Director of Engineering, Cooper River Bridge Replacement Project.
	Pair of Seattle Oysters original sculptures by Paul Hill, constructed from stainless steel and heated copper, each measures approximately 2“x2“x 5“. Valued at $600
	Original artwork donated and created by SJCS Grandfather David Dalton, 16”X24”, entitled “Palmetto Reflections III,” $600 value, acrylic, unframed.  http://www.daltonsart.com/
	Beautiful Oak Roll top computer desk. Includes ingenious features for a computer. The front middle "drawer" is actually a slide drawer for your keyboard. What appear to be drawers on one side is a false door which hides the work station. Valued at $800.
	2002 Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar gently used. Signature Tom Delonge model in surf green with a Seymour Duncan Invader humbucker pickup includes SKB hard shell case and Dunlop “Straplock” system. Donated by an SJCS Family.  Value - $650
Coffee Break Cabin	Six Days at Coffee Break Cabin in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains - six hour drive from Charleston, 3,000 SqFt cabin with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, hot tub, game room Not available Easter, Mother's Day, July 4th, or Labor Day. Reservations required. Expires: Sep 01, 2008  Donated by:  Lowcountry Land Development Consultants Valued at $1,100
	Item # GC-01201 - Our first donation to the 2007/2008 Annual Auction was graciously offered by Triangle Char and Bar. It is a private dinner for 10, including wine, at your location cooked by Chef Tommy Clayton. This is minimally valued at $1000.
	Item # GC-01203 - Thanks to Jerry Underwood and Lowcountry Cuisine and Bartending for their incredibly generous donation of a Deluxe takeaway Barbeque Dinner for 25 from www.lowcountrycuisineandbartending.com
	Item # GC-01214 - Thanks to the Notre Dame Club of Charleston for donating Two (2) tickets to a University of Notre Dame 2008 home football game of the winners choosing. (These tickets have a face value of approximately $150.00 and shall be for any home game selected by the winner. The winner must select the game of their choice by the end of March 2008)
Walt Disney World (4) Passes	Item # GC-01215 - Thanks to Walt Disney World Company's  fabulous contribution of four One-Day Park Hopper Passes! The four passes, valued at $464.00, are valid during normal operating hours. These passes will provide the recipients access to the Magic Kingdom® Park, Epcot®, Disney's Hollywood Studios®, and Disney's Animal Kingdom® all in one day!
	Item # HA-00120 - Solid Oak CD/DVD/VHS storage cabinet. Holds 200-250 CDs/DVDs and was crafted by an SJCS grandfather, Ted Niermann
Dinner by Brother Ed	Item # GC-01204 - Private Dinner for Eight - location and menu of your choice - you provide the food and wine - Brother Ed does all the cooking. Expires: Mar 01, 2009
Charleston Battery	Item # GC-01209 -  Two Memberships to the Three Lions Club - for Charleston Battery's 2008 season, includes 2 West Stand Club seats, complimentary buffet, parking pass, VIP passes for the Three Lions Club For the 2008 season only. Value: $850 Expires: end of 2008 season Donated by: Charleston Battery www.charlestonbattery.com
4 Night Stay in a Mountain Cabin in Saluda, NC	Enjoy 4 relaxing nights in the Blue Ridge Mountains in this 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom cabin in Saluda, North Carolina. Call for availability. Expires 12/31/2008
	One week's stay at Bear Creek Lodge (4BR 4-1/2 bath) in the Tennessee mountains near Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. It is a non-smoking luxurious 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath lodge with outdoor hot tub, game room, wooded views, a spring fed pond and a small creek. Sleeps 12 in its 3 king beds, 2 queen beds & sleeper sofa. Valued at $2,300.

Some of the class auction projects:

	K4/K5 Class Project - "The Little Engine That Could" concrete / glass inlay garden bench with hand made sock monkey they created!
	1st Grade Project - “Cookies and Brownies” in Hand-Painted Jars with Two Aprons. Jars are filled with all the ingredients you need for yummy treats (recipes included). The aprons are also hand painted by the students - one for an adult and one for a child. Everything the dessert baker needs to get some sweet treats on the table!
	2nd/3rd Grade Class Project - Garden Ensemble - hand made stepping stones, decorated edging, frog sculptures and a bag of gardening necessities.
	Large Garden Arbor - constructed of pressure treated lumber, under the direction of Betsy Dalton, and secured with all stainless hardware and signed by each student, includes star garden ornaments designed and painted by the students.
	6th Grade Class Project - Beautiful SJCS-themed  quilt featuring our school colors and seal.
	7th Grade Class Project - Vintage Decorated Journal Box - Measuring 13"X11", this wooden lap desk features decoupage, with painting by the students. Can be used to write and store letters, start your own journal, collect memories, and tuck away treasures.
	8th Grade Class Project - "Eco Friendly Green Rugs" woven from jute by the class. The students diligently researched their project.

Pictures of some miscellaneous items that will be up for auction:

	Beautiful Oak Roll top computer desk donated by the Coxe family. Includes ingenious features for a computer. The front middle "drawer" is actually a slide drawer for your keyboard. What appear to be drawers on one side is a false door which hides the work station.
	Signed Tate Nation poster, "On the Harbor" value $35 measures 28"w x 22" tall www.tatenation.com Donated by Tate Nation / Shem Creek Art Gallery
	Signed Tate Nation poster, "The Row" value $35 measures 28"w x 22" tall www.tatenation.com Donated by Tate Nation / Shem Creek Art Gallery
	Item # SL-00402 - Bass Mailbox, made and donated  by  SJCS parent Mike Niermann. Value: Priceless!
	Item # A-01103 - "Sun and Sky" Folk Art Glass Mosaic - lovingly created by an SJCS parent, measures 32"W X 27"H, can be mounted over most standard windows using mirror mounts or suspended using eye hooks. Donated by: Glaab Family
	Item # A-01102 - SC Flag Mosaic in Art Glass, made and donated  by the Glaab Family. Can be mounted over most standard windows using mirror mounts or suspended using eye hooks.

Leonard School of Music will be providing live entertainment during the auction with a 23 member jazz ensemble for the silent auction. Ian Jones from 8th grade is a member of the ensemble. The ensemble is made up of local area students between the ages of 13 to 18 years old.

We are seeking Corporate sponsors / advertisements for the auction.  Donations are tax deductible. Auction Donation forms may be picked up at the office or completed online and printed for submission with items / services / sponsorships.

Advertising:  Ads for the Auction Booklet are $25 for business card size; $50 for 1/2 page and $100 for a Full page.  Deadline is Feb. 22 to be included in the actual booklet (there will be an addendum sheet for submissions after this date).

Sponsors:  We have three levels of sponsorship. In return, for your belief in St. John, your name and company will be listed in our Auction booklet, on the backs of our event shirts (if received before Jan 25th, 2008), linked from this web page and displayed on our Corporate Wall of Honor.  The levels are:
Platinum – A donation of $1,000 plus
Gold - A donation of $600 - 999
Silver - A donation of $300 -599 

		We appreciate the support of our friends at GlassPro, our most recent SILVER level sponsors.
		Thanks to our neighbors and SILVER level sponsors, Hunley Waters, a new gated community leading to the Cooper River in North Charleston, South Carolina. Just blocks from the thriving Park Circle shopping district, the Noisette community and the new Riverfront Park, this waterfront neighborhood features 36 quality-built coastal cottages on 17 acres.

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