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SPRING AUCTION!
Looking for an extremely amazing extra special gift? Shop our Spring Auction and call Sandy at (323) 782-4691 to make a pre-emptive bid on any (or all!) of the following items. Don’t let these one-of-a-kind gifts get away. Put in your order now.
1. THE PERFECT GETAWAY WEEKEND - A two night stay in a two-bedroom Villa at the awesome The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Coast, California, plus 2 Golf Certificates, each entitling the bearer to one round of golf per person, golf car included. BUY IT NOW for $2,000
DETAILS: The Resort at Pelican Hill is perched upon the coastline between Newport Beach and Laguna Beach with expansive views of the Pacific Ocean, giving guests the feeling of a home away from home, along with world-class restaurants, a luxurious spa and 36 holes of golf designed by Tom Fazio. Your Villa accommodation is an ocean-view residence, with two bedrooms, a private view terrace, 2,193 sq. feet of living space and a private 1-car garage. Villa Amenities include: • Villa staff assigned for your stay include: concierge, butler, and personal chef upon request • Gourmet kitchens with Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf oven, granite counter tops and wine refrigeration • A great room with hand-hewn wood beamed ceiling, a 50”-60” flat screen TV and fireplace • Spacious bathrooms feature a marble walk-in shower, deep soaking tub • Your Villa bedrooms feature luxurious beds with Italian linens and a 42” flat screen TV with DVD player • Wireless internet, Bose audio and MP3 port • Exclusive access to the Villa Club heated pool, cabanas and whirlpool spa • 10,000 sq. ft. Clubhouse with Fitness Center
(The golf certificate is valid Monday through Sunday at any time, but NOT during the week of Thanksgiving and from December 17th to December 31st. Forecaddies are required, and the forecaddie fee of $35 AND the recommended $20 gratuity are NOT included in the auction price. Golf Certificate expires on November 30, 2010. Appropriate golf attire is requested of all guests. Room Reservations based on space availability and NOT valid on Holidays or Holiday Weekends. Room Reservation Certificate includes room and tax and expires June 30, 2010. Auction includes Golf Certificate and Room Reservation Certificates ONLY, and DOES NOT include transportation, food, or spa.) BUY IT NOW for $2,000
2. A MEETING WITH AN AGENT – Meet with hot agent Marc Korman at William Morris Endeavor Entertainment. Treat yourself to an amazing opportunity! You will have thirty, yes, 30 minutes to say or ask whatever you need to say or ask in your meeting. Find out what it takes to be Marc’s client. Show him how good you really are. Because Marc is a powerful fellow and this is your moment. YOU HAVE TO GO FOR IT!!! This could be the meeting of a lifetime. BUY IT NOW for $2,000.
3. A SPECIAL DESSERT is the beginning of A DESSERT A MONTH FOR SIX MONTHS –The Valentine’s Day gift that keeps on giving. Choose from an array of mouth-watering sinfully delicious treats, including old fashioned double chocolate layer cake, three berry streusel pies, Meyer lemon squares, red velvet cake, and the most perfect birthday cakes in the world. Go to Denise Assad’s website at www.bountifulbakeryla.com and read about how she started with her grandmother’s recipes. Each dessert serves 8-10. You can collect your dessert each month from her bakery, from her farmers market stalls in Brentwood, La Canada, South Pasadena or Larchmont, or for a small fee, Denise will deliver to your home. BUY IT NOW for $250.
4. A MEETING WITH AN AGENT - Take a meet and greet with hot agent Bruce Vinokour at CAA. Ask him for advice, career or otherwise. (A word to the wise, he is not allowed to accept scripts or pitches.) Bruce is an amazing and powerful agent. You know that this meeting could change your life. To get a ½ hour meeting with him is totally impossible and utterly priceless! But you can BUY IT NOW for $2,000.
5. SNOW WHITE FANS CHECK THIS OUT - Own this rare art piece, a fiberboard mounted bus bench ad made to advertise the film, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS. Pure joyful movie memorabilia measuring 84" long by 24" high, it could be perfect over your desk or on your little princess's bedroom wall! Only 200 of these were ever made and now they are collector's items. Can you name all of the dwarfs? (Doc, Dopey, Sleepy, Grumpy, Sneezy, Happy and, Bashful.) BUY IT NOW for $300.
6. LAUGHS, INSIGHTS AND LUNCH – The writing team that wrote for Frasier, Mash, Cheers, Growing Pains, and Full House will regale you at lunch at Musso & Franks Grill. Elias Davis and David Pollock know what this business is all about. You know you have a million questions. What about your career? This is your time to get those answers and have fun doing it. Musso’s is the oldest writer’s haunt in Hollywood, having served martinis and chow to famous scribes F. Scott Fitzgerald, Raymond Chandler, Nathaniel West, and Budd Schulberg. Join the list and take lunch with 2 writers who know the secrets of a successful career. BUY IT NOW for $450
7. LUNCH WITH AN OSCAR WINNER - Tom Schulman won an Oscar for Dead Poets Society, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids and What About Bob? He is an accomplished writer, he is smart and funny, and you can have a scintillating lunch with him at the Grove’s Whisper Lounge. Talk about the business, talk about life, talk about your aspirations, this is your chance to go to the source. Or, maybe you just want to have an amazing, one of a kind experience. Yes! SOLD
8. BOOK GROUP NEED SOME FRESH IDEAS? – Hot writer Robert Nelson Jacobs will come to your book group to discuss how to turn a book into a movie. How does a screenwriter decide what to put in and what to leave out? Have your book group read one of these four books: Chocolat, The Shipping News, The Water Horse, or Extraordinary Measures. Guess who adapted all for the screen? Robert Nelson Jacobs will come to your very own book group anywhere in LA County and explain everything. Now, that’s an event! BUY IT NOW for $450.
9. NEED ADVICE, A FEW LAUGHS, OR A GOOD TIME? - Have lunch with W. Bruce Cameron, the nationally syndicated humor columnist (in 50 newspapers.) He has won the National Society of Newspaper Columnists award for Best Humor Columnist…twice! And, he wrote the novel 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter so if you need advice, he’s the man. He’s funny, cute, and could be sitting across the table from you. This could be one of the best lunches you have ever had. BUY IT NOW for $450.
10. ARE YOU A CLIPPERS FAN? – Buy your sweetheart two second row, mid court seats at a Los Angeles Clippers Game. This is your chance to get up close to the action. You can almost touch Chris Kemen and Baron Davis! Go for it. (Date subject to your needs, wants, and when they’re playing!) BUY IT NOW for $300
Call Sandy at (323) 782-4691 to make a pre-emptive bid on any (or all!) of the following items.