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ITEM #1 ENJOY the Red Sox in Luxury: Up to sixteen (16) guests will board a Peter Pan bus to the Red Sox vs. Yankees game at 7:05 p.m. April 24, 2009. Package includes soft drinks, snacks, & $500 towards food & beverages in the famous luxury box suite. Watch the game indoors or outdoors. Restrictions: No Exchanges

Donated By: Peter Pan Bus

Fair Market Value: $7,425

Opening Bid: $7,000

Bid Increments: $200

ITEM #2 Culinary Adventures in Tuscany: A fascinating trip for two (2)! Seven nights in Italy (April 24 - May 1, 2009) at two deluxe Villas in Tuscany (one between Florence & Siena & another near Lucca). Bid winner will receive four (4) hands-on cooking lessons with Italian chefs; recipes from all sessions; custom apron; guided tours; transportation to each stop on the tour; olive oil tasting; two (2) cheese tastings at small producers (Pecorino & Parmigiano Reggiano); tour & tasting at Malpighi family Balsamic Vinegar Facility; three (3) wine tasting events (Antinori, Banfi & San Gimignano); and guided tours of San Gimignano, Sienna, & Lucca. Trip includes breakfast daily, five (5) lunches with wine, and five (5) dinners with wine, and accommodations at two (2) deluxe villas in Tuscany. Restrictions: Airfare to Rome & ground transportation in Italy prior to or following the conclusion of tour NOT included.

Donated By: A Cook's Tour

Fair Market Value: $5,712

Opening Bid: $3,500

Bid Increments: $200

ITEM #3 SANTA Monica Getaway: A trip for two (2) to spend three (3) nights & four (4) days on the beach in Santa Monica! Package includes roundtrip airfare for two (2) and accommodations for two (2) at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel. Must travel by July 5, 2009.

Donated By: American Airlines & Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Fair Market Value: $1,600

Opening Bid: $650

Bid Increments: $100

ITEM #4 Red Sox Tickets: (4) tickets to attend a Red Sox game in the 2009 season. Bid winner will choose one of 3 game dates provided by Donor.

Donated By: Friend of the Jimmy Fund

Fair Market Value: Priceless ~ $300

Opening Bid: $200

Bid Increments: $50

Items Subject to Changes.

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