Cornucopia Fest '08
Alumni Sale and Auction
Sunday, October 5, 2008
Sale: 11:00 a.m.
Auction: 1:00
Rain or shine
Items to be sold (check back--more to come!)
(donor's name in parentheses)
- Noise canceling headset (Lomac Ltd).
- Connecticut Husky clock (Splash Pool Supply)
- Blue bird house (Geoff Picard)
- Antique rooster figure (Rosemarie Tate)
- 100 lbs. lawn fertilizer 25-5-12 (Chas. C. Hart Seed Co.)
- Assorted small and medium glazed clay glazed pots (New England Pottery)
- The Garden Claw (Surplus Unlimited)
- Seashell clock/thermometer/hygrometer (Surplus Unlimited)
- Anniversary clock (Surplus Unlimited)
- Dog tie-out stake (Surplus Unlimited)
- Two-way touch light of unicorns (Surplus Unlimited)
- Plaque: Live well, laugh often, love much plaque (Harken's Garden Center)
- Plaque: To everything there is a season (Harken's Garden Center)
- 25 lbs. Sun and Shade grass seed (New England Seed)
- 25 lbs. Landscape grass seed (New England Seed)
- 25 lbs. Athletic Mix grass seed (New England Seed)
- 25 lbs. Pasture Perfect grass seed (New England Seed)
- (25 lbs. Show Horse grass seed New England Seed)
- 22-piece screwdriver set (Fleet Pride)
- Hand-tuned wind chimes (Harkens Market)
- One free scuba class with purchase of book, mask, snorkel and fins (Enfield Scuba & Water Sports
- Assorted landscape materials (Prides Corner Farm)
- Case of Sharpe Hill Ballet of Angels wine (Jane Slupecki)
- Full auto detail and use of loaner for the day. Must be 25 years of age (Hoffman Lexus)
- Case of wine M & M Produce
- $75 gift certificate to First & Last Tavern in Hartford, Avon or Middletown (JT & S Idealease)
- $75 gift certificate to Flanders Fish Market Restaurant, East Lyme (Norman Bender)
- Hand-carved fox sparrow carved by the late Prof. William Gaunya (Amy G. Trotochaud )
- $100 gift certificate to Mill on the River, South Windsor (Bernie Dzielinski)
- $100 gift certificate to Still River Café, Eastford (Bernie Dzielinski)
- Two $100 gift certificates to Golden Lamb Buttery, Brooklyn (Richard Weingart)
- Assortment of perennial plants (The Plant Group)
- 6-ton bulk spread limestone delivered anywhere in Connecticut east of the Connecticut River (Fieldworks)
- Horse-drawn carriage ride around Horsebarn Hill, including a stop at the Dairy Bar (Department of Animal Science Equine Program)
- Four-hour rental of the Great Hall, UConn Alumni Center, for up to 340 people (UConn Alumni Association
- Two cases of Arch Amber Beer from The Hartford Better Beer Co. (Jane Slupecki)
- Gift certificate for one fresh-cut Connecticut-grown Christmas tree, UTag ,UCut/WeCut (Murdock's Trees)
- $25 gift certificate to Willington Pizza (Willington Pizza)
- Bushel of apples in old orchard box (Wright's Orchard)
- Half-gallon Connecticut maple syrup (Bradway's Sugar House)
- Case of Blackstone Cabernet Sauvignon (2005) (Clint & Pat Bigelow Antiques)
- Five-tier, all-metal wild bird feeder and 10 lbs. Nature's Choice Bird Seed (Carol Youell)
- Droll Yankee tipper squirrel-proof bird feeder (Paul's and Sandy's Too, Inc.)
- The Connecticut Walk Book, Eastern Connecticut Edition (Connecticut Forest & Park Association)
- John Deere 1977 model G tractor (Peter and Audrey Wolcott)
- Selection of container-grown nurery stock (Summer Hill Nursery)
- Selection of container-grown nurery stock (Holdridge Farm Nursery
- $100 gift certificate to Altnaveigh Restaurant (Ian and Lindsay Hart)
- Case of Sharpe Hill Vineyard wine (Nancy Weiss)
- Case of mixed Sharpe Hill Vineyard wines (Sharpe Hill Vineyard)
- $20 gift certificate to Big Y Supermarket (Tolland Big Y)
- Certificates to be redeemed for 3-gallon tub or six half-gallons of UConn Dairy Bar ice cream (Department of Animal Science)
- The Connecticut Blanket: UConn wool stadium blanket made from 100 percent Connecticut virgin wool (Department of Animal Science)
- Two children's books by Ellen F. Field: Robin, The Lovable Morgan Horse and Annie, The Mysterious Morgan Horse, and a stuffed toy wild mustang (Jenifer Nadeau)
- One-night stay for two in suite with Jacuzzi and fireplace at AmericInn Lodge and Suites, Griswold (AmericInn of Griswold)
- Assorted plant materials (Clinton Nurseries)
- 20 pounds pick-your-own apples (Palazzi Orchard)
- 3-gallon Montgomery dwarf Colorado blue spruce (Shemin Nurseries)
- Assorted nursery items (Imperial Nurseries)
- Blue folding camp chair (Graybar)
- Basket of maple goodies from Hope Valley Sugarhouse (Greg and Jean Cyr)
- Six weeping cherry trees (Robert Baker Company )
- Luxury mountain condo for getaway weekend outside North Conway, New Hampshire (Cindy Cingranelli)
- 60-minute Swedish massage at Inner Balance Therapeutic Massage (Melissa Biggins)
- Landscape design drafted on AutoCad (Hyde Park Landscape, Inc.)
- One-week vacation in Pemaquid Cabin and Lodgings in Pemaquid, Maine (Doug Moss)
- Four decks of Hero Decks playing cards: New England Football Heroes; New York Baseball Heroes; Boston Baseball Heroes; American Racing Heroes
(Salem Feed & Grain)
- Two large rosemary plants (Salem Herb Farm)
- John Deere tractor model H with hay wagon (D.H. Marvin & Son, Inc.)
- Assorted foliage houseplants (Woodland Gardens)
- Box of Topper cigars (William Dunn)
- Box of Judges Cave cigars (William Dunn)
- Five assorted shrubs (Hop River Nursery)
- Glazed bird bath (Cropley's Lawn and Garden Center)
- Two purple leaf flowering plum trees (Cropley's Lawn and Garden Center)
- John Deere chain saw (Padula Bros.)
- Assortment of five bottles of wine (Jones Winery)
- Child's John Deere 12V power loader wagon combination (Stanton Equipment Co.)
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