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Junior Achievement On-Line Auction on eBay     

  

Bidding begins on Saturday, February 25, 2012, and ends on Monday, March 5, 2012. 

Those who registered with eBay ahead of time can bid from the comfort of their own homes throughout the week, and also at the Charter Communications kiosk at Spare Time Lanes in Kennewick, during Celebrity Bowl, on February 27 -- March 3, 2012. 

To register for the auction, go to www.ebay.com and click on Register.  You just fill out the form, choose a User ID and Password. Check your e-mail account, reply to the message, and you'll be ready to bid.

You can also register and find the auction items by going to  www.ebay.com and clicking Advanced Search.  Then, search for Items by Seller.  Our Seller ID is jatricities.

Your generous support makes it possible for nearly 10,000 kids in Benton, Franklin, and Walla Walla counties to participate in Junior Achievement programs.  We hope you'll visit the generous businesses and individuals who donated the wonderful auction items below.

 

 

African Photo Safari for Two. Leopards and Zebras and Kudus, Oh My! See these and other abundant plains game with this incredible African Adventure for two people including full board and accommodations. You have 6 days and 6 nights at your choice of Zulu Nyala Heritage Safari Lodge or Zulu Nyala Luxury Tented Safari Lodge. These luxurious settings are elegant colonial, brimming with the finest comfort and hospitality. Cool lounges, wide verandas, and sparkling swimming pools make being “in camp” a relaxing and pleasurable experience. They also offer a wide variety of activities to suit your particular interests. Enjoy a game drive in comfortable open game viewing vehicles as your ranger drives you through the reserve to view many African animals. You’ll be amazed at the feeling of being among those beautiful creatures! For the adventurous visitors – participate in game walks or tracking trails into the heart of the dense bush, where you’ll be surrounded by the calls of the wild. Tastefully prepared buffet meals may be enjoyed in their Boma or under the stars to the rhythm of Zulu dances. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit the film set where the movie, I Dreamed of Africa, was filmed. Learn more at: www.zulunyala.com. Estimated Value: $4950

 

 

 

3 Day, 2 Night RV Rental from RV There Yet?  Families rent condos, cabins, or even houseboats for vacations.  RV There Yet? is offering you a condo on wheels!  Create a family experience with this three day, two night RV rental where you can incorporate your entire journey from your front door to the destination and back as part of the vacation fun.  You can use this “rolling condo” to take a trip, go camping, see the country from sea to shining sea, or to add temporary guest rooms for out of town company.  All of the RV There Yet? motor homes have the nice little extras you’ll want including a kitchen stocked with cooking supplies; convection microwave; a full bathroom; two televisions; DVD players; cable hookup; outdoor barbecue; folding chairs;  and place to store your own things.  This rental comes in handy too as an ideal alternative for events where all of the hotels are booked because you can usually find an RV park with vacancy (use this for Leavenworth, WA’s tree lighting ceremony as area hotels are booked three years in advance)!  Snow birding, temporary housing, corporate housing — the possibilities are endless.  Visit www.RVThereYet2Rent.com to see all they have to offer.  Value:  $500

  

      

 

 

     

 

 

Future of Flight Package for 2 from Lynnwood Hampton Inn & Suites. Aeronautical enthusiasts, descend on this! Hampton Inn & Suites has donated a “Future of Flight” Package. It includes a two night stay in a spacious, contemporary guestroom thoughtfully designed to accommodate your every need, a flight gift, two tickets to the Future of Flight Aviation Center, and a Tour of Boeing. The center and tour provide a rare inside look at one of the world's most dynamic industries and offers the only opportunity to tour a commercial jet assembly plant in North America. Here you can explore the dynamics of flight and experience new aviation innovations; design and virtually test your own jet; and strap yourself into the Innovator for an exhilarating trip to virtual destinations like the Battle for Iwo Jima, a Grand Prix Race or a barnstorming stunt plane. Next, go behind the scenes at Boeing—in the world’s largest building—to watch the very same jets you may one day be a passenger on being assembled. What a great way to understand and appreciate the technology used in commercial airplane design and fabrication. When it’s time to come in for a landing, head back to the hotel. Here you can attend the Evening Reception and then relax in the 24-hour indoor heated pool or, if you are not ready to be grounded, take off in the free area shuttle provided to local destinations. In the morning you don’t have to worry about blah airplane food. You can take advantage of the “On the House” hot breakfast buffet!  For more information about this wonderful hotel, visit www.hampton-inn.com/hi/seattle-northValue:  $329


 

 

 

One Night's Stay in a Luxury Suite at The Marcus Whitman Hotel with Dinner for Two in The Marc. Experience the remarkable combination of history and luxury in beautiful downtown Walla Walla. From innovative food and wine pairings to state-of-the-art facilities, this grand hotel offers the perfect place to enjoy a getaway. Take a walk into an era of elegance as you stroll through the Grand Lobby, looking much as it did when the hotel originally opened in September 1928. Located just off the main lobby, is The Marc Restaurant where you have up to $100 to enjoy a unique dining experience. The chef and his culinary staff specialize in preparing Pacific Northwest cuisine with season-fresh ingredients. Tired? Luxury, grandeur and style are the pillars of this beautiful property which you’ll be able to lavish in with your one night’s stay. Beds are dressed with down pillows, comforters and premium linens for your ultimate comfort. Complimentary Wired or Wireless Internet access is available as well. As Walla Walla’s premier hotel and restaurant, the Marcus Whitman Hotel is the place to stay while exploring all Walla Walla has to offer. Learn more at www.marcuswhitmanhotel.com. Estimated Value: $420

 


 


1 Night Stay at FairBridge Inn & Suites plus Kahler Glen Golf in Leavenworth, WA. Experience lovely Leavenworth, WA with a one night stay in a deluxe guest room at FairBridge Inn & Suites. Located close to town and just one mile from the Wenatchee National Forest, you’ll appreciate the breathtaking views and amenities offered for your comfort. Be sure to take advantage of the picnic area and sundeck or revive with a refreshing dip in the indoor pool! Thousands of visitors from all over the World come to experience beautiful, magical Leavenworth. You’ll see why A&E Network named Leavenworth "Best Holiday Town USA" when you mosey in and allow your senses to come alive with the taste, sounds and feel of Bavaria! Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast looking for adventure or someone looking for relaxation, the friendly staff at FairBridge Inn & Suites will help make your time in Leavenworth memorable. View photos and learn of other hotel amenities at: www.leavenworthfairbridge.com. This package also includes two, 18-hole green fees from Kahler Glen Golf and Ski Resort. Challenge your golfing skills at this course, located in the foothills of the pristine Cascade Mountains. It features 5,893 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70. Designed by Randy Pelton, the Kahler Glen golf course opened in 1989. Visit their web site at www.kahlerglen.com. Estimated Value: $205

 


 


1 Night Stay from Howard Johnson in Leavenworth, WA with Rounds of Golf from Kahler Glen.  Offering old-world charm reminiscent of the Swiss Alps in a scenic location close to quaint shops, dining and many year-round outdoor activities, Howard Johnson Inn in Leavenworth, WA, is welcoming you with a one night stay in a deluxe guest room. You’ll enjoy all the comforts of home with amenities like a microwave and refrigerator. Their free Rise & Dine continental breakfast means you can get each day off to a great start, and free Wi-Fi Internet access makes it easy to go online. There’s even an outdoor heated pool and hot tub to splash around in. Once you are rested, stroll down to Leavenworth’s Bavarian themed downtown to enjoy a glass of wine, a fine German beer or your favorite cup of gourmet coffee while you savor some of the finest food in the Pacific Northwest. You’ll be happy you left behind the hustle and bustle of everyday life and let the Howard Johnson Inn staff accommodate your needs. Learn more at: http://leavenworthhojo.com/. Want to play some golf? Kahler Glen is the perfect destination. It is located in the beautiful Cascade Mountains close to Leavenworth. You’re sure to enhance your golfing skills with the two, 18 hole green fees offered in this package. It’s a shot maker's course with tight fairways, water, sand, mountain terrain and spectacular views! Visit their web site at www.kahlerglen.com. Estimated Value: $160

 


 


Western Washington Family Play Package: 2 Night Stay in a Two-Room Suite at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Seattle North/Lynnwood, Miniature Golf and Pizza at the Family Fun Center in Tukwila, and Passes to the Pacific Science Center. What a great family outing! Take the kids to the Family Fun Center and Bullwinkle’s Restaurant for miniature golf and pizza. They’re open all year round – rain or shine – and offer an endless array of opportunities to have FUN! Check out their indoor and outdoor activities at www.fun-center.com. Next, head back to the Embassy Suites Hotel in Seattle North/Lynnwood to enjoy their complimentary evening reception featuring hard and soft drinks and light snacks. Not tired yet? Enjoy the Indoor Pool, Whirlpool, Sauna, Fitness Room, or head out to the many sights just minutes from the hotel with their free shuttle service. When you are ready to retire, you have a Two-Room Suite to relax in. In the suite, Mom and Dad can escape to their own room (to watch their own HD TV) while the kids stay up late in their separate space on the sofa sleeper. In the morning, all will enjoy the complimentary full cooked-to-order breakfast. Learn more about this hotel and area attractions at www.embassysuites.com. The Pacific Science Center wants you to have even more fun with the 4 passes they are providing for exhibits and an IMAX film! With six acres of hands-on science entertainment, two IMAX theaters, a Tropical Butterfly House, and live stage shows, you’ll gain a new appreciation for science, mathematics, and technology. Plan your visit at www.pacificsciencecenter.org. Estimated Value: $435

 

 


 

Chandler Reach Winery Private Tour and Wine Tasting Experience for 8.  You and seven guests are invited to experience a private tour of Chandler Reach Winery, which includes their Barrel Cave and Estate Vineyards!   Following the tour, enjoy an exclusive tasting of Chandler Reach wines.  A sampling of their house specialty antipasti, prepared just for you in their private kitchen, will accompany the wine tasting.  Winning bidder will receive two bottles of award-winning Chandler Reach wine when gift certificate is presented.  With Red Mountain on the horizon and views from their villa of vineyards and the Yakima River, this will be a truly memorable experience!  Learn more about this winery at www.chandlerreach.comValue:  $400

 

 



 

2 Night Stay for 2 Guests at the Best Western Lakeside Lodge in Chelan, WA. Life is different here in beautiful Chelan, Washington - no skyscrapers, no freeways, no hurry. The Best Western Lakeside Lodge and Suites will help you relax and enjoy the solitude in their lodge style hotel with a two night stay in a King or Queen Suite with a view of the lake. They are just steps from the shore of Lake Chelan and adjacent to Lakeside Park which has 400 yards of a public sandy beach, a playground, basketball and volleyball courts, picnic areas and more. They are one of the largest resort hotels in the North Cascades and Lake Chelan, with indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, a complimentary continental breakfast and more suites than any other Lake Chelan Resort, but they are also family owned so you’ll always feel welcomed -like you're someplace truly special. View this resort and learn of area activities at www.lakesidelodgeandsuites.com. From Spring Apple Blossoms to Fall Colors - Lake Chelan is the perfect vacation destination any time of year. Value:  $300

 


 

$500 Gift Certificate from Bella’s Office Furniture. Transform your office into a comfortable workplace with this generous gift certificate from Bella’s Office Furniture!  Use it toward an ergonomic office chair to alleviate back pain or select something to help you stay organized – you have many options with this business’ extensive selection. The friendly owners of Bella’s Office Furniture will work closely with you to provide the best products within your budget. View their website at http://bellasoffice.com/ or visit them today at 7425 W. Clearwater Ave. Kennewick, WA. Value: $500

 


 

3 Day RV Travel Trailer Rental from Broadmoor RV. Have an adventure on the open road with this 3 day, 2 night RV Travel Trailer rental including hitch rental from Broadmoor RV! You’ll have the ultimate freedom to explore where you choose at your own pace-- stopping and stretching when you wish, enjoying drinks and snacks when you want, and using your own bathroom when public facilities are unavailable. The Travel Trailer holds 6 comfortably (more if you are friendly!) and it has insulation and a heating and cooling system so you'll be comfortable no matter what Mother Nature throws your way. Broadmoor RV is proud to be one of the nation's largest and most respected, family owned RV dealerships. Learn more about them at www.broadmoor-rv.com. Value:  $350

 


 



A Washington State Approved Traffic Safety Course from ABC Driving School in Kennewick, WA. Help your teen become a safe and responsible driver with this Driver’s Education Course. It offers 30 hours of in-class time and 6 hours of drive time as required by the state of Washington. ABC’s experienced staff will help your teenager understand the importance of traffic laws, awareness of surroundings, and how to respond to dynamic road conditions. To learn more about this business, visit them at www.abcdrivingschool.info. Value: $360

 

 

 

2-Year Membership to Gold’s Gym for 2 People.  Realize your fitness goals and find your inner strength with this two year membership for two people to both Tri-Cities’ locations in Richland and Kennewick, WA.  Wow!!  Gold’s Gym offers an array of services and amenities, including the latest cardio and strength training equipment along with an exciting group exercise program that includes classes like yoga, cycling, mixed martial arts, muscle endurance training, and Pilates.  Enjoy racquetball and basketball courts, cardio cinema, sauna/steam rooms, hot tubs, a spinning room, and a juice bar.  There are even opportunities for nutrition counseling, personal training, tanning, childcare, and lap swimming!  Also, a brand new facility opened in Richland in 2011 with an extra 15,000 square feet of fitness fun.  For more information, visit www.goldsgym.com/kennewickwa and start taking control of your fitness needs now.  Estimated Value:  $1349


 

 

Complete Auto Detail from Atomic Auto Body, Inc. in Richland. Does your car need a good cleaning inside and out? If so, this item is for you! Included in this detail are: a degrease and pressure wash of your motor compartment, detail of exterior trim, hand-washing of vehicle’s exterior and a power polish, vacuum and dusting of interior, cleaning of glass, and shampooing of carpets and interior fabrics. Whew! You’re certain to drive away happy. To learn more about this business and their high standards, visit their website at www.atomicautobody.com. Value: $225

 


 

 

Fully-Guided Sturgeon Fishing Trip for 2 on the Columbia River from Columbia PigSticker. Are you interested in catching a fish that can reach lengths of over 10 feet long and weigh over 500lbs? Let Columbia PigSticker Guided Services provide you with a fishing trip that will create memories to last a lifetime. Included in this package is a guaranteed relaxing day on the Columbia River. They will provide all your fishing equipment (rods, reels and bait) and also an excellent lunch, including water and pop. Whether you are a hardcore fisherman or just getting into fishing and want to learn some new methods, Columbia PigSticker Guided Services is for you! Learn more at www.columbiapigsticker.com. Valid through January 31, 2013. Value: $350    

 


 

$350 Gift Certificate from Quality Driving School of Pasco. Allow the fully certified, patient, and experienced instructors of Quality Driving School in Pasco to give you the personalized training you need to pass your driving test and become a competent driver for the rest of your life. This gift certificate can be used by a beginning driver of any age. Driving is potentially risky, so it's vital that you find a school that cares as much about safety as you do. This school does and is one of the few schools in Pasco now able to use their final test in place of the Department of Licensing written test to meet state requirements.

Quality Driving Schools are available in Kennewick, Pasco, and West Richland! This gift certificate; however, may only be redeemed at the Pasco facility. Learn more at www.quality-driving.com.

 

 

 

Ducane Affinity 3100 Series Gas Grill from Washington Hardware and Furniture. Make your summer sizzle with one of the hottest grills around! This Ducane Gas Grill donated by Washington Hardware and Furniture is a griller's dream loaded with features to make your steaks and other summertime favorites taste great. Powered with 36,000 BTUs for its 3 stainless steel burners, this freestanding grill offers a total cooking area of 550 square inches plus a warming rack, porcelain-enameled cooking grates and heat distribution plates, as well as electronic ignition. It also sports a handy lid thermometer meaning no more flipping the lid to check progress. So, ring that dinner bell--it’s time to eat! Visit Washington Hardware and Furniture at http://washingtonhardwareandfurniture.com. Value: $350

 


 

 

VIP Night at GESA Stadium for 10 People Donated by the Tri-City Dust Devils. A total of 85,953 fans came to the stadium to see some great baseball in 2011. Now’s your chance in 2012 with this VIP package! It includes 10 Skybox Tickets, 5 game programs, 10 bottles of any Coke product, 5 bags of peanuts, 2 large tubs of popcorn and an opportunity to throw out a ceremonial first pitch. The Dust Devils clinched a playoff berth in 2011 by winning the East Division first half championship. To learn more about this team and what they have planned for their 2012 season, visit their web site at www.dustdevilsbaseball.com. Dust Devils Baseball... "It Will Blow You Away!" Value: $325

 

 


 


$150 Gift Certificate from Total Energy Management for Spring and Fall Annual Maintenance on Your Heating and Cooling System. Make sure your heating and cooling system is operating to the best of its ability all year long! Total Energy Management will perform spring maintenance on your cooling system to make sure it keeps you comfortable in the summer and fall maintenance on your heating system to ensure you stay toasty in the winter. Maintenance activities will vary depending on your equipment but will generally include lubrication, checking electrical connections, checking for leaks, safety devices, refrigerant levels and controls, replacing filters, testing for proper operation, etc. New Filters are included. Visit their web site at www.teminc.com to see how they can keep you or your business comfortable. Value: $150.

 


 


3 Month Family Health Club Membership from Tri-City Court Club. The Tri-City Court Club offers over 124,000 square feet of space for your family to workout, play, socialize, and relax in for three months. They have eight indoor tennis courts and two outdoor courts, six racquetball courts, three group fitness studios, a full gymnasium, a weight room and cardio center. TCCC also boasts a 35-foot indoor rock wall, two indoor pools, three whirlpools, a sauna, and a steam room. And don’t forget their new Splash Down Cove Water Park complete with beach, twister slide, lazy river, and many more ways to enjoy splashing around. Whew! You’ve got lots to do! To help schedule it all visit, www.tricitycourtclub.com. Value: $310

 

 

 


The First Tee of the Columbia Basin Youth Golf Membership. Are you looking for a great program that teaches life skills in a fun way for your kids? Well, you’ve found it with the First Tee of the Columbia Basin! While teaching your child the game of golf, he or she will also learn core values to help them mature into successful adults. The values focused on are: respect, courtesy, responsibility, integrity, judgment, sportsmanship, honesty, confidence, and perseverance. Your child doesn’t even need golf clubs as they can be provided for them through this organization. This golf membership is good for 27 weeks of golf and life skill classes, free range balls at Columbia Point Golf Course or Golf Universe, a family discount card at Columbia Point for discounted green fees, free rounds of golf, and PGA clinics. Visit www.thefirstteecolumbiabasin.org for more information about this neat opportunity for your child! Value: $150

 


 

 

 

Peace of Mind for the Unexpected – Legal Assistance in Completing a Will from Jeff Sperline. Many people have good intentions about getting their affairs in order to protect their family should something happen, but somehow getting it done ends up on tomorrow’s “To-Do” list. Take control of your affairs now by completing your Will. This document can protect both your interests and those of your family should something happen to you. This Will preparation donation is for a single individual or married couple with less than 1 million dollars in assets, including life insurance death benefits. It also provides executing a Durable Power of Attorney, Community Property Agreement (if applicable) and a Health Care Directive (Living Will).  Jeff Sperline will aid you in completing your Last Will and Testament so your wishes are known and your family is protected. Jeff is a partner at Sperline Raekes, PLLC and has practiced locally for over fifteen years. He recognizes that advocacy and attention to detail are key to successful legal client relations. For more information about his law firm, please visit www.srlaw.org. Value: $750



 

 

 

$300 Gift Certificate from Sue’s Cosmetic Tattoos.  Ladies, are you tired of applying and reapplying your eyeliner, lip liner or drawing in your eyebrows? If you are, Sue Hall has the solution for you! Permanent cosmetic makeup is becoming an important makeup concept. In today’s busy world, tattooing is the next logical step in makeup evolution. It’s the perfect answer for women on the go, athletes, or people whose eyesight isn’t as good as it used to be. No more struggle to correct brows that are too thin, too light, uneven, or non-existent. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to wake up in the morning and have your eye makeup look like it was just put on? Blending of the pigments can be done to achieve the shade of your preference. Sue Hall is trained and certified with many years of experience.  Use this $300 gift certificate toward her eyeliner, eyebrows, and/or lips permanent makeup procedures. Sue’s salon is located inside Studio 1 Hair Design at 101 N. Union Street, Suite 101, in Kennewick. Value: $300


 

 

 

20-Hour Study Skills Package from Sylvan Learning in Kennewick.  Are you ready for your child to study smarter, approach tests with confidence, and excel in the classroom?  Sylvan Learning in Kennewick is providing 20 hours of instruction in their Study Skills program! Their experienced directors and certified teachers will create an individualized learning plan that will teach your child techniques like:

  • Organization and time management: assignment and grade tracking, organization of papers and binders, study planning and goal setting

  • Note-taking: everything from listening and following directions to managing and presenting information

  • Reading and studying: using notes effectively, increasing reading rate, and developing good study habits

  • Test-taking strategies: learning how to approach multiple choice and essay questions, and successfully preparing  for tests

Great study skills are important to your child’s success at every grade level and can have a dramatic impact on school performance.  This package is particularly beneficial to middle school and high school students!  Learn more at www.educate.comExpires December 31, 2012. Estimated Value:  $895


 


 


 

CWB Lotus Wakeboard with Sage Bindings from Sporthaus Northwest.  Choose the one photographed or select an in-stock Item of similar value!  The smooth and predictable CWB Lotus Wakeboard pictured in the photo is the most user-friendly girl board on the market.  Featuring a mellow rocker line and long base molded fins for extra stability, the Lotus will take young riders to the next level in style.  Not quite what you were looking for?  Sporthaus Northwest has generously agreed to swap out this wakeboard package for one they have in stock, up to $349.  Find that feature packed board that's perfect for you, your family, friends or new riders and have an AWESOME day at the lake!  Sporthaus Northwest has been serving the Columbia Basin with superior customer service since 1980. Visit their web site at www.sporthausnw.com to learn more.  Estimated value:  $349

 

 

  

Teeth Whitening from Ace Dental. Enhance the beauty of your smile with this professional teeth whitening treatment offered by Ace Dental! Dr. Edvalson is a gentle dentist with a friendly staff. With their modern, hi-tech office to accurately diagnose and treat your individual needs, they help you feel comfortable and confident your oral health is their top priority. Trust that you are on your way to whiter teeth and a brighter smile! Visit www.acesmiles.com and see firsthand how this practice is dedicated to excellence in cosmetic and general family dentistry. Value: $300

 

 

 

One Hour Plane Ride over the Tri-Cities and a $50 Gift Card to Twigs Bistro and Martini Bar (Guys, this would be a neat way to propose!) Enjoy breathtaking views and experience the Tri-Cities from a whole new perspective during a one hour plane ride over the Tri-Cities area. Invite that special someone or friends to share in unforgettable sights of glacier carved landscapes, winding rivers, and even a beautiful sunset! The Maule 825SE plane comfortably carries three passengers and is safety inspected on a regular basis. Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime experience! This plane ride was generously donated by the very experienced pilot himself, Dr. William Kalichman. Complete your outing with the delectable dining included in this package. Twigs Bistro and Martini Bar is giving you $50 to spend. Their mission is to provide a unique, but gratifying dining experience where the menu and service compliment each other to achieve perfect harmony. They freshly prepare their food to tantalize a variety of palates and invite you to experience one of their 36 Signature Martinis. They’ve been voted “Best Martinis”, “Best Cocktails”, “Best Happy Hour”, “Best Fries”, and “Best Pizza” year after year from Coeur D’ Alene Magazine, Northwest Woman, The Inlander, and the Spokesman Review. To view their delicious menu, visit www.twigsbistro.com. Estimated Value: $250

 

 

 

 

2012 Social Membership, Rounds of Golf, and Private Lessons from the Tri-City Country Club. The Tri-City Country Club has been serving the Tri-Cities community for over 70 years and is dedicated to "Building the Country Club Experience". Share in this experience with the perks being offered in this package! You’ll receive a Social Membership where you can network with other professionals, work out in the fitness room, bask in the sun by the private swimming pool, and enjoy a meal in the private dining room. You’ll also receive six complimentary rounds of golf and discounts on additional rounds. To help you improve your game, Director of Golf, Chris Isaacson, will provide you with two complimentary lessons -- he’s the 2011 CWC PGA Teacher of the Year! So come treat yourself to the long established, cherished traditions of the Tri-City Country Club. Photos of this challenging course and other information can be found at www.tccountryclub.com. Value: $1040

 

 

 

 

$1,000 Savings Bond from HAPO Community Credit Union.  Invest in the future with this savings bond. Give it as a gift, start a college fund, or put it away for something special. The face value of the bond is $500 and will reach $1,000 at maturity (about 7 years). The bond must be held for 12 months before it may be redeemed in accordance to Department of Treasury guidelines. HAPO Community Credit Union has been providing a quality banking alternative for people like you and your family since 1953. Visit them at www.hapo.org. Value: $1,000 at maturity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

7-Night Stay in a Three Bedroom Condo at Cypress Point Resort in Orlando, Florida. Florida's largest inland city is well known for world class attractions: Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios, and Kennedy Space Center to name just a few. It is also filled with unique attractions that can satisfy your wildest dreams. Slip into the water with a beluga whale, touch a stingray, hold a gator, drive a stock car at 125 mph, play golf on the same courses as Tiger Woods, or savor real key lime pie (it's yellow). After a fun day of adventures, you can then return to your home base at Cypress Pointe and relax by the pool while sipping a tropical elixir from the poolside cafe and breathing in the soft Gulf Coast breeze. Ahh, doesn’t that sound nice? If you don’t feel like slowing down, this resort has many other amenities like a game room, mini golf, a playground, tennis and shuffleboard! With this resort’s great location and special pampering, you’ve got what you need to make memories that last a lifetime. To learn more, go to www.vacationinternationale.com; click on “VI Resorts”; click on “Cypress Pointe.”  Also view the information under “Check-in Info”. This item donated by Vacation Internationale. Estimated Value: $1950

 

 

 

 

5-Night Stay at The Pines at Sunriver Resort in Sunriver, Oregon provided by Vacation Internationale. Be as active as you want to be or simply immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cascade Mountains with this 5 night, one bedroom condo stay in Sunriver, Oregon.  Just fifteen miles south of Bend, Oregon, Sunriver offers a unique vacation experience for all.  The dry and temperate climate of the high desert makes an ideal location for a myriad of outdoor activities.  300 days of sun, giant Ponderosa pine trees, the mighty Deschutes River, world class golf and the legendary Mt. Bachelor ski resort surround you with year round fun.  Skiing and snowboarding on dry powder continues through May with the average base of 370 inches.  Your home away from home at "The Pines" comes complete with two bicycles to explore the 30 miles of paved bike trails, or choose to make use of the tennis courts, outdoor pool, hot tub, and kid's pool right in your own backyard.  The exercise room and arcade assure everyone has fun.  Then go explore a lava cave.  In Oregon?  Yes!  To learn more, go to www.vacationinternationale.com; click on “VI Resorts”; click on “The Pines at Sunriver.”  Also view the information under “Check-in Info”. This item donated by Vacation Internationale.  Estimated Value: $875

 

 

 

Private Reserve Tasting and Tour for 8 People at Terra Blanca Winery & Estate Vineyard in Benton City, WA. Experience world class wines from Red Mountain at beautiful Terra Blanca Winery & Estate Vineyard. You and seven guests will enjoy a private tasting as well as a guided tour of the Terra Blanca Estate Vineyard on Red Mountain. This winery features Washington’s first and most extensive barrel storage caves. You will also receive a Jeroboam (3.0 liter) of each of the following wines: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah. This item was donated by Terra Blanca Winery & Estate Vineyard. See this lovely winery at http://www.terrablanca.com. Estimated Value: $850

 

 

 

 

Autographed Seattle Seahawks Football by #31 Kam Chancellor.  Show your 12th MAN Pride with this!!!  The Spirit of 12 is everywhere.  Now you have a way to display it with this football signed by Seattle Seahawks running back Kam Chancellor. Chancellor’s making an impression as Seattle's strong safety (some would say that impression is more like a dent). He is the 6-foot-3, 232-pound sledgehammer in the Seahawks' secondary, a player who is big enough to play linebacker in the NFL and so athletic he was recruited to Virginia Tech as a quarterback. He is making a name for himself in the NFL with interceptions and the kind of hits that loosen an opponent's fillings. He is Seattle's clean-up hitter with plays that make safeties famous. Learn more about Chancellor and your other favorite players at www.seahawks.com. This hand signed football was donated directly to Junior Achievement by the Seattle Seahawks.  Estimated Value:  Priceless!  

 

 

 

La-Z-Boy Reclina-Rocker from Richland Bell Furniture and Charter Communications. Is it time for a new favorite chair? We’ve got it! You can kick back and relax with this La-Z-Boy recliner from Richland Bell Furniture. With its modern lines, bentwood arms, and soft, pillow-top seating, it will be the favorite resting spot in any room. This item is donated by Richland Bell Furniture and Charter Communications. Learn more about this generous furniture company at www.richlandbell.com. To see how Charter Communications provides advanced video, high-speed Internet, and telephone services that “Bring Your Home to Life” go to www.charter.com Estimated Value: $700

 

 

 

 

Framed John Clement Photograph from John Clement!  John Clement is known in the Northwest for his outstanding photography of Landscapes.  In benefit of Junior Achievement, he is allowing the winning bidder to go to his website, www.johnclementgallery.com, and pick any image from his “Vineyard Collection” to fit their décor.  It will then be printed on archival canvas and framed in a black frame like you see on the winter image depicted in this listing.  The value of $250 would be equivalent to a 20x24 framed or 480 square inches of canvas.  John’s images grace the walls in over 70 different countries around the world.  He has received over 60 regional, national, and international awards for his work.  His work also hangs in the International Hall of Fame of Photography.  Many people mistake his work for paintings!  So go view the Vineyard Collection now.  You won’t be disappointed!  Value:  $250

 

 

 

 

 

Spare Times Lanes & Arcade Boy’s Birthday Party Package for 8.  Throw a totally cool “Kingpin” Birthday Party for your guy and seven of his friends at one of our area’s hottest places for kids.  The Spare Time Lanes & Arcade birthday host will consult with you on the theme and then assist you and the kids throughout your party ensuring everyone has a great time.  This package includes 2 hours in the party area, one hour of bowling and inflatable bounce house fun, $5 (20 credit) Arcade Cards for each guest, unlimited soda, themed birthday plates and napkins, a 2-Game coupon for each person’s next visit, and a free sundae for the Birthday Boy.  To view all there is to do, go to http://freesparetime.com/.  You will be amazed at the many games available and the fun prizes kids can redeem their tickets for.  Estimated Value:  $130

 

Spare Times Lanes & Arcade Girl’s Birthday Party Package for 8.  The Spare Times Lanes & Arcade staff didn’t want to leave the girls out so they are donating a party package for them too!  Your host will make your princess and her friends feel special throughout the party ensuring they have a good time.  For their delight, this package includes 2 hours in the party area, one hour of bowling or bounce house fun, $5 (20 credit) Arcade Cards for each guest, unlimited soda, plates and napkins, and a free sundae for the Birthday Girl. Each guest will also receive a free 2-game coupon for their next visit.  To view all the neat things there are to do, go to http://freesparetime.com/.  You’ll be surprised at the amount of arcade games available as well as the giant inflatable bounce house and obstacle course!  Estimated Value:  $130

 

 

Tri-City Golf Tour:  Columbia Point, Sun Willows, and Horn Rapids.  Not a member of the PGA – that’s OK!  Create your own tour with the three challenging courses in this package and experience that rush of a deep drive down the fairway.  You will receive two 18 hole green fees and one cart from Columbia Point, four rounds of golf and two carts from Sun Willows, and two 18 hole rounds from Horn Rapids.  All are Monday through Thursday.  You can pretty much play in all four seasons too thanks to the Tri-City area’s annual 300 days of sunshine.  To see what each beautiful course has to offer, visit the following websites:  www.columbiapointgolfcourse.com, www.sunwillowsgolfcourse.com, and www.hornrapidsgolf.comValue:  $340

 

 

 

$500 Towards Full Treatment of Orthodontic Care from Almond Orthodontics. Improve one of your greatest assets – your smile! A patient’s orthodontic condition requires a treatment plan based on a specialized diagnosis of their case. The treatment process involves X-rays, dental impressions, photographs, and braces. To help make this treatment affordable, Dr. Almond has donated to Junior Achievement a gift certificate for $500 towards yours or a loved one’s treatment. An attractive smile is just one of the benefits you’ll receive! Orthodontic treatment results in correctly-aligned teeth that provide ideal jaw function, teeth are easier to clean, and teeth are more resistant to gum disease. Perhaps most importantly, orthodontic treatment almost always provides improved self-confidence. Almond Orthodontics offers a variety of treatments that are designed for any age groups –children to adults. Located centrally in the Tri-Cities, their practice's top priority is to provide you the highest quality orthodontic care in a friendly, comfortable environment. They utilize the latest technological advances in the industry, such as invisible ceramic braces and Invisalign, to greatly reduce discomfort levels, decrease the frequency of visits, and ensure you receive the most effective care possible. A new smile can begin today! Learn how at www.almondsmiles.com. Value: $500

 

 

 

Photo Session, DVD, and Pictures from Photography by Lee Ann. Collaborate with the extroverted and fun Lee Ann to tell your story in a creative way.  She is a professional photographer who will encourage you to be yourself while she captures those moments you’ll cherish for years to come.  She is donating a photo session for a family, engagement, or senior and a DVD with full rights to print. She is also including a 16x20 photo and two 11x14 photos of your choice! For candid expressions, real smiles, and portraits with personality that don't look posed or staged, you can trust Photography by Lee Ann.  View Lee Ann’s portfolio at www.photographybyleeann.com. Estimated Value: $900

 


 


 

Football Outing for 12 from the Tri-Cities Fever. The Tri-Cities Fever is an exciting indoor arena football team that provides entertainment in the form of hard hitting, action packed, in your face football. Want to catch the Fever? We can help! This package is for 12 vouchers that can be redeemed for any home game. The Fever play their home games exclusively at the Toyota Center in Kennewick, Washington. Treat your buddies or use these seats to reward employees or entertain clients. Learn more about this awesome team at www.tricitiesfever.com. It doesn’t get much hotter then this! Value:  $180

 

 

 

Complete Wellness Visit and Pet Goodies from Meadow Hills Veterinary Center. Your buddy will know they’re loved with this package! It includes a nose to tail wellness exam for a dog or cat, a wellness blood work panel, and any vaccines necessary at the time of the wellness exam. Also included is a fun Busy Buddy toy and a generous supply of treats that Meadow Hills Veterinary Center has selected for your canine friends! Visit www.mhvc.net to learn more about this full service veterinary practice and to see their newest clinic at 3711 Plaza Way in Kennewick. Estimated Value: $320




 

 

$100 Dinner at Anthony’s and an Overnight Stay at the Courtyard by Marriott at Columbia Point in Richland, Washington. Spoil yourself for the night with this posh pairing! You have up to $100 to spend at Anthony’s at Columbia Point in Richland, WA where you can watch the sunset and enjoy an evening of relaxing waterfront dining. Anthony’s offers a wide range of menu choices. Choose perfectly cooked fresh fish, a well-seasoned grilled steak, or delicious pasta while the view of the Columbia River provides a beautiful backdrop for your dining experience. View a sample dinner menu at www.anthonys.com. Next, spend the night in a King River View Room just down the road at The Courtyard by Marriott at Columbia Point. This hotel was designed for comfort and features a Waterfront Bistro and Lounge perfect for breakfast. It also has an indoor pool, whirlpool and fitness center. Visit their web site at www.richlandmarriott.com to see the many other amenities offered as well. Estimated Value: $265










 

West Side Fun Package: Sheraton Bellevue 2 Night Stay and Tickets to the Seattle Art Museum/Seattle Asian Art Museum, the Museum of History & Industry, and the Underground Tour. Make the Sheraton Bellevue Hotel your home base for two nights as you explore the west side of Washington. They are just 20 minutes from Seattle. Here, you’ll find the celebrated “aaahhhh” of Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Beds and thoughtful touches like high speed Internet in every room. Learn about the amenities this hotel offers (such as a shuttle for shopping!) at www.sheraton.com/bellevue. Once rested, you’ve got some exploring to do with the various tickets offered in this package! Drop in to see the extensive permanent collections, exciting international exhibitions, and diverse lineup of programs offered at the Seattle Art Museum or choose to go to the Seattle Asian Art Museum instead. It’s a lively international hub for Asian art and cultural activities. To help you decide, go to www.seattleartmuseum.org. Next, enjoy 4 complimentary one-time use guest passes to the Museum of History & Industry where Seattle's story begins. This museum is a treasure-filled journey to the past with hands-on activities for kids, ever-changing exhibits, and over 1 million historical photographs and artifacts! Visit www.seattlehistory.org for more information. Last, but not least, with the pass for two to Seattle’s Underground Tour, you’ll roam the subterranean passages that once were the main roadways and first-floor storefronts of old downtown Seattle. Their guides regale you with the stories our pioneers didn’t want you to hear. It’s history with a twist! Learn more at www.undergroundtour.com. Value $444

 


 

 

1-Night Stay in a Deluxe Riverside Room at Clover Island Inn in Kennewick, WA with $30 for Dinner in the Crow’s Nest. Clover Island Inn is located on the beautiful Columbia River with a spectacular view of the award-winning Cable Bridge. You will stay in one of their lovely guest rooms with a river view. Locally owned and operated, they take pride in their great customer service. You’ll enjoy the heated pool and Jacuzzi on the river, exercise room and sauna, and lounge. Perched atop the fourth floor of this hotel is The Crows Nest Bar & Grill. Here you have $30 to spend and are offered the ambiance of a Captain’s quarters of an old wooden ship. Their dinner menu has everything from scrumptious seafood to steaks grilled to perfection. All prepared from scratch by Chef Bryan. There’s a lunch menu too which features seared grilled cheese burgers and the tastiest flat bread sandwich you’ll find anywhere! Whether you are here for dinner or lunch, you won’t leave hungry or be disappointed. You’ll tip your hats to the staff and the service at the Crow’s Nest and hotel! See this property and their menu at their web site: www.cloverislandinn.com. Estimated Value: $124



 


 


Pendleton Round-Up Ticket Package. The Wild West comes alive in Pendleton, Oregon with its nationally famous annual Round –Up. One of the ten largest rodeos in the world, the Round-Up is home to rodeo events like bareback bronc riding, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, barrel racing and bull riding. You’ll be in the thick of things with the tickets included in this package! Specifically, you’ll receive:

  • Two tickets for the Wednesday or Thursday (September 12th or September 13th) performance in the Centennial West Grandstands for the 2012 Pendleton Round-Up. The rodeo begins every day at 1:15 p.m.

  • Two tickets for the Wednesday performance, September 12th, of the Happy Canyon Night Show in rows 10-22. The Show begins at 7:45 p.m.

  • Two tickets into the Pendleton Round-Up and Happy Canyon Hall of Fame Museum.

Yee-haw, you’re going to have fun! For more information and the schedule of events, visit www.pendletonroundup.com. Estimated Value: $116

 

 

Support-A-Kid.  Please support the future of America’s youth by investing in Junior Achievement students with the following pledge options: $10 sponsors one elementary school student; $20 sponsors one middle school student; and $30 sponsors one high school student. Help us inspire our youth to make the right choices about finishing school, taking care of their finances, and becoming productive citizens. Estimated Value: Priceless!!!

 

 

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