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The Following is a partial list of Symposium 2006 Auction and Raffle Items: 1. All inclusive Puerto Rico Resort Destination For Two !!!. Value $4000 Donated by Las Paradisus Resort and American Airlines/American Eagle.
Imagine your own private suite and pampered relaxation: Located on the private white sands of Coco Beach, along the north-east shores of Puerto Rico. (This all-inclusive package Includes all meals and alcoholic beverages)
(Jafet Velez, MS., a Parrots International 2006 Guest Lecturer, is the El Yunque Aviary Supervisor. Note: The Puerto Rican Parrot is one of rarest parrot in the wild and one of the ten rarest birds in the world)
2. An Amazing Day and gifts with Omar Gonzalez of Omar's Exotic Birds. Value $2000+ Donated by Omar's Exotic Birds. Includes a once in a lifetime chance:
3. Inclusive vacation package to Loro Parque Parrot Congress V, September 27-30, 2006. Value $2500 One Air Fare & Hotel & Registration Package to Tenerife Island, Spain. Donated by Loro Parque. Includes:
Loro Parque boasts the largest collection of Parrots in the world. The Congress meets once every four years and is essentially the Olympics of parrot conservation meetings.
4. Resort weekend vacation package to San Diego for a family of four: Value $550 Donated by the Catamaran Hotel Resort and Sea World.
5. A day with A.C. Lyle and VIP Tour of Paramount Pictures Studio. Value Priceless. AC Lyles is an industry renowned story teller and a famous Paramount Pictures Producer. The auction will be for:
Lunch will be served in the Executive Dinning Room at Paramount. Following lunch, AC will then escort you and a friend on a private tour of Paramount Studios. He will take you on a tour of the lot, show you famous offices, and tell you amazing stories. A.C. knows all of Hollywood's past: AC has been with Paramount Studios for 78 years. President Reagan was AC Lyle's best man and at one time he had an office at the White House. Currently AC is working on Deadwood on HBO.
6. Animal Environments Stainless Steel Amazon Cage from Bird Cages By Carmen. Value $1450 Donated Carmen Daily and her children by Bird Cages by Carmen. Includes four feeders.
7. Animal Environments Stainless Steel Ring Stand from Bird Cages By Carmen. Value $658 Donated Carmen Daily and her children by Bird Cages by Carmen Includes two feeders.
8. Artist Proof Framed Giclee of Baby Puerto Rican Parrots by Avian Artist Wayne Symth. Value $1200 Donated by artist Wayne Symth and Parrots International. Signed by the world renown artist, Wayne Symth. Museum framed.
9. Artist Proof Framed Giclee of Flying Wild Rican Parrot by Avian Artist Wayne Symth. Value $1200 Donated by artist Wayne Symth and Parrots International. Signed by the world renown artist, Wayne Symth. Museum framed.
10. Bronze Eagle Head Sculpture by David Spellerberg (National Heritage Collectors Society). Value $2400 Donated by artist David Spellerberg This solid bronze sculpture is the gift of choice given by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Weight: an incredible 24 pounds !!!
11. Original Golden Conure (Guaruba guarouba) artwork in the hyper-realistic style. Value $850 In pencil and guache, on museum quality stock. Museum framed Signed by renown avian artist Tony Sanchez (The official artist of Loro Parque, Spain)
12. Original Sun Conure (Aratinga solstitialis) and Jandaya Conure (Aratinga jandaya) artwork in the hyper-realistic style. Value $850 In pencil and guache, on museum quality stock. Museum framed Signed by renown avian artist Tony Sanchez (The official artist of Loro Parque, Spain)
13. Complete Registration Package for Dr. Susan Friedman's, online course on Parrot Behavior: "Living and Learning with Parrots" Donated by Dr. Susan Friedman, PhD.
Dr. Susan Friedman, PhD, a psychology professor at Utah State University, teaches an online course entitled Dr. Friedman donates her time for the benefit of various conservation, rescue and educational programs and projects. There is an 18 month waiting list to participate in Susan's Class. Susan teaches the class three times a year in Jan, May and September. There will be two complete packages with two separate silent auctions for these two packages. The winners receive: 1. A complete course.... choice of times.... no 18 month wait 2. Dr. Friedman will pay the $50 fee to be donated a Living and Learning organization of choice.
14. Pet Safe Wellness Bed. Value $100 Donated by PetSafe International.
15. Pet Stroller. Value $139 Donated by Pet Depot.
16. Paramount Pictures and Dreamworks Corporate Gift Basket. Value @ $250 Donated by Jim and Jan Tharp. Filled with Paramount and Dreamworks DVDs and other paraphernalia. Two complete baskets will be auctioned separately
17. Parrot Toy Gift Baskets Value @ $125+ 5 baskets donated by Omar's Exotics 6 baskets donated by Jungle Toys with gift certificates donated by: Birds Plus Exotic Birds by Fran Discount Birds
Filled with parrot toys and gift certificates
18. A rare, one-of-a-kind, signed, Parrots International Symposium 2006 Poster. Value $250 Donated by Parrots International. Signed by each of the International 2006 speakers. Suitable for framing.
19. A rare, and one-of-a-kind, Parrots International 2006 T-shirt, Value $65 Donated by Parrots International. Hand signed by the Parrots International 2006 Speakers Size Large
20-25. A series of six gifts certificates: each available separately from multiple Restaurants, Drs. Foster and Smith and Kaytee
26. Majestic Manzanita Tree Stand. Value $350 Donated by Pet Depot 48" high with tray and casters. Solid Manzanita sand blasted to a beautiful finish
27. Sakura Parrot and Toucan Salt and Pepper Set. Value $30
28. Parrot Themed Novelty Items. Raffle Items will include: Parrot soaps and ceramic parrot key ring holder-representative of parrot themed novelties we will have (in addition to parrot purses, shirts, sweatshirts, bathing suit, sarong, jewelry, etc.)
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of parrot toy raffle items will fill the raffle table
30. Various Parrot Prints and Art 31. "Parrots of the World" by Joseph Forshaw, copyright 2006 Princeton University Press. Value $41 Donated by Princeton University Press.
32. Autographed Cookbook Set by Giada DeLaurentis and a Giada apron. Value $100. Donated by Giada DeLaurentis and Todd Thompson.
33. Sunday Brunch for four people at the Border Grill in Santa Monica. Value $80 Donated by chefs Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken.
34. Kings Cages Playstand Model #503. Value $219.99 Donated by Andrew King and Kings Cages
35. Dinner at Josie's in Santa Monica. Gift Certificate Value $125 Donated by Josie Le Balch
36. Five shirts - custom embroidered with the Parrots International Logo. Value $50 Donated by Linda Buesching and "My Embroidery Service" Raffled separately: Two black polos, two white polos and on womans blouse.
37. Two shirts - custom embroidered. Value $50 Donated by Linda Buesching and "My Embroidery Service" Raffled separately
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