“OPEN YOUR HEART” 2012
LIVE & SILENT AUCTIONS SNEAK PEEK

WORLD SERIES MANIA
Who could forget Game 6 of the World Series and the walk-off home run by David Freese? He’s our new, home-town hero.  And you’ll be the envy of every sports-memorabilia collector when you display this 2011 World Series jersey signed by the man himself!  

WORLD SERIES MANIA CONTINUES
If you get outbid on the David Freese jersey, try for the David Freese autographed World Series baseball.  Or, with both of these items from his breakout season on the team AND World Series memorabilia, get them both as an investment!

AND THERE’S MORE…THE SKIPPER’S CAP
No one can deny that Tony LaRussa left St. Louis with not only a bang but full-on fireworks! Bid on this World Series cap personally signed by Tony, and you’ll be the proud owner of a unique piece of St. Louis baseball history.

ESCAPE TO THE TODDLIN’ TOWN
Bet your bottom dollar you'll lose the blues in Chicago…when you plan a weekend get-away and enjoy a private studio condominium at “Delaware Place on the Park”.  This luxury accommodation in the Gold Coast neighborhood includes a full kitchen and private terrace.  Yet, it’s just a short walk to the Magnificent Mile shopping district or a half-mile stroll to Lake Michigan.  Included is a $125 gift card to the famous restaurant, Spiaggia/Café Spiaggia. Guests must be 18 years or older.  No smoking or pets.  Mutually agreed upon date with owner before 12/31/2012.  

PRIVATE BEAUTY MAKEOVER
Enjoy an “Afternoon Indulgence Party” for you and four lucky friends at Saks Fifth Avenue.  Begin with wine and cheese in the exclusive Lindbergh Room followed by a private, relaxing Estee Lauder beauty makeover for each guest.  Included is an Estee Lauder products basket for you and Vera Bradley makeup bags for you and your guests.  Guests must be 21 years or older.  Must be enjoyed by 7/31/2012.

GOLF WITH OZZIE AND WILLARD
A golf buddy and you will play 18 holes with Hall of Famer, Ozzie Smith, and Willard Harrell of the St. Louis Football Cardinals at Whitmoor Country Club.  Don’t miss this special opportunity to hit the links with two sports legends.  You’ll be able to brag about it for years.  Mutually agreed upon date before December 31, 2012.

PROFESSIONAL CHEF SERVICES
How would you like to have the private services of a trained, professional chef?  ChefTutko is a San Francisco native with 15 years of experience in fine dining and catering as well as a love for teaching and entertaining in the home.  As the winning bidder, you’ll get to choose from ChefTutko’s list of talents.  For example, you can plan a unique dining experience for six with ChefTutko that either she prepares – or she instructs you and your guests to prepare – during an interactive hands-on evening around the stove!  ChefTutko also offers in-home cooking classes and culinary coaching for those who just want to eat healthier, sharpen their culinary skills or learn how to entertain with style.  In addition, she offers personalized coaching in:  the preparation of pure and simple baby food, kitchen planning and organizing and canine natural health solutions.  Includes eight hours of ChefTutko’s time and food allowance up to $200, if applicable.  Good through 10/15/2012.

SMILE AND SAY CHEESE & TREATS!
Let renowned St. Louis photographer, David Bentley, capture a moment in time with a spectacular picture of your family, your pets or both!  David’s award winning images and his easy-going style keep him a sought-after artist.  This package includes pre-portrait consultation, photographic session in his studio or a location of your choice and a 16”x20” print in color, black and white or sepia.  Sitting must be completed in 2012.

BLUES FEVER
Catch Blues’ fever this year and own this David Backes-autographed t-shirt, baseball cap, and hockey puck.  David is not only Captain of the team but a fellow animal advocate and Alliance supporter!  These authentic NHL items are the perfect addition to your sports-memorabilia display.  Or use it as the centerpiece of the collection you start now!

EXQUISITE BED & BREAKFAST
Enjoy a one-night stay at the unique Cedarcrest Manor or Rackheath House on the historic Overlook Farm in Clarksville, Missouri.
 www.overlookfarmmo.com.  Available through November 7, 2012.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS vs. CHICAGO CUBS
Your friends will fight to join you when they find out you have four tickets to one of the most anticipated rivalry games in baseball.  Set aside Friday night, July 20, 2012, at 7:15 p.m. for a great time at the ballpark.  Enjoy dinner at Maggiano’s Little Italy on The Boulevard before the game or save the $70 gift certificate for another special evening.

PRIVATE WINE TASTING FOR 12         
Along Missouri’s scenic wine road paralleling the Missouri River west, you’ll find the Yellow Farmhouse Vineyard and Winery in Defiance, Missouri.  Bid on this item and plan to enjoy a private wine-tasting complete with hors d’oeuvres.  You and your guests will enjoy a country viewpoint from the deck of the owner’s residence while sampling various vintages from Yellow Farmhouse’s unique offering.  Yellow Farmhouse produces all of its wine...4 reds, 4 whites and a port-style dessert wine.  Children and dogs are welcome (sorry, no wine for them)!  Available Saturday or Sunday, April through November, 2012 (excluding opening weekend).

PRIVATE IN-HOME MASSAGES
What could be more relaxing than a massage in the comfort of your own home?  Kelly Reilly, Independent Health, Wellness and Fitness Professional, will bring her table and accessories to your home and give you a one-hour massage.  This package includes six massages total.  Expires:  August 31, 2012.

 GOLF PACKAGES
Love to golf?  We have lots of choices for you—Country Club of St. Albans, Persimmon Woods Golf Club (Weldon Springs), Far Oaks Golf Club (Caseyville, Il), and Whitmoor Country Club (St. Charles).  All include a round of golf for 4 and carts!  Expirations will vary per course.

 BIG NIGHT OUT
Plan a special occasion at Veritas Wine Bar (Chesterfield) and enjoy a five-course, seasonal dinner for eight in a private dining room.  This special evening includes wine tasting (6-7 varieties) at the table and three bottles of wine with dinner.  Vegetarian available.  Mutually agreeable date and time on a Thursday/Friday/Saturday night.  Good through November 21, 2012.

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Questions:  Contact Diann at admin@maal.org or 314-361-3944.

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