Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Mr. Smith, Mr. Thomas, and Srta. Leona's Boot Camp Experience

You and 11 of your friends will spend an hour after school in the new RCFES gym, climbing ropes, scooting, hoola hooping, racing against each other through obstacle courses and a variety of other exercise-based activities complete with fun music! When they are all done, they will have a special healthy snack and some Gatorade.

Movie & Manicures with Ms. Crenshaw

Enjoy a movie and get your nails painted with Ms. Crenshaw (and Ms. Hanna and Ms. Parmalee)! Snacks will be provided. For up to 5 students (1 winner + 4 guests). To be held with Ms. Hanna and Ms. Parmalee's auction winners after school by the end of this school year.

Movie & Manicures with Ms. Hanna

Enjoy a movie and get your nails painted with Ms. Hanna (and Ms. Parmalee and Ms. Crenshaw)! Snacks will be provided. For up to 5 students (1 winner + 4 guests). To be held with Ms. Parmalee and Ms. Crenshaw's auction winners after school by the end of this school year.

4 Tickets to The Discovery Theater

Four tickets to any Discovery Theater performance located in the Ripley Center at the Smithsonian, on the National Mall.

Donor: The Smithsonian Associates
Value: $32

1 Week of Camp Wugol

Camp Wugol is a "school's out" enrichment program. Licensed Provider offering one child a one week session during the week of June 29th - July 3rd, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. More information at www.wugol.com.

Donor: Mrs. Leta Willet 
Value: $175

'Art of Choice' Afternoon with Ms. Zibrat

Your child will be able to spend and afternoon with me from school close (3:30) until 5 pm. I will happily teach and assist them a craft of their choice. I am well versed in many art forms from painting and sculpting to knitting and sewing. Your child will get to send in three ideas of something they would want to learn, and I will respond with whatever I am able to teach them.

SOCcer with Ms. SOColoff

Come play soccer and enjoy sweet treats with Ms. Socoloff and three friends of your choosing (4 students total) after school this spring. After dismissal, students can meet Ms. Socoloff in the classroom and then we will go out on our brand new field to play. Parents should meet to pick up their children by the office at 5:00 p.m. Students need to bring athletic shoes and a great attitude!

Movie & Manicure with Ms. Parmelee

Enjoy a movie and get your nails painted with Ms. Parmelee (and Ms. Hanna and Ms. Crenshaw)! Snacks will be provided. For up to 5 students (1 winner + 4 guests). To be held with Ms. Hanna and Ms. Crenshaw's auction winners after school by the end of this school year.

Professional Photo Session

One professional photo session with Ikona Photography and one 8x10 photo.

Donor: Ikona Photography
Value: $190

Two Sideline tickets good for one D.C. United home game

Two Sideline tickets good for one D.C. United home game during the 2015 regular MLS season. This certifcate must be redeemed through mail at least 10 days in advance of selected game or at RFK Stadium day of game. Please complete all information on the right of this form. Offer good for regular season D.C. United games only. Not valid on International Friendly, Doubleheaders and U.S. soccer matches. Good for one game only. Games based on availability and subject to sellouts. Game date to be mutually agreed upon. 

Donor: D.C. United
Value: $70

Sunday, January 25, 2015

3 Month Gym Membership

Enjoy three months of full access membership at Rock Creek Sports Club!

Donor: Rock Creek Sports Club
Value: $210

Rebalance Your Kitchen

Feeling overwhelmed by the daily dinner routine? Do you wish you cooked more from scratch but just don’t have the time? In 90 minutes, certified health coach Jessica Braider will help you to streamline your kitchen and make it your own. We’ll discuss your cooking and eating priorities and then reorganize your kitchen so it is a place where you can cook efficiently and more healthfully, giving you more time for family, fun, and yourself!

Donor: The Balanced Kitchen
Value: $225

Bathroom Painting

Complete paint job of one Powder Room or standard size bathroom (5×7) of your choice, materials included.

Donor: Terri A. Lawrence, Custom Paint and Wallpaper
Value: $450

VIP Guest Pass at TK Martial Arts

2 Months of Martial Arts lessons at TK Martial Arts, for new members only. Uniform included. Not redeemable for cash.

Donor: TK Martial Arts
Value: $500

9" Cake or 12 Cupcakes

Choose either one 9" cake or one dozen cupcakes of your choice from JennyCakes Bakery.

Donor: JennyCakes Bakery
Value: $28

Italian Cookie Baking Party

Ciao, ragazzi!  Are you a lover of Italian food, and especially, Italian sweets?  Come spend an afternoon (that's a pomeriggio, in Italian!) baking Italy's famous "biscotti" style cookies and beautiful "snowflake" pizzelles!  This package includes a baking lesson and cookies to take home for four people - children, adults, or a mix.  (And for the grown ups, we're happy to throw in an espresso, or a glass of prosecco or limoncello to sweeten the deal!)  You'll leave with the knowledge it takes to make biscotti and pizzelle in your own home, recipes and the fruits of your labor packaged to take home, and hopefully some good memories of time spent baking in Mama Alexander's kitchen!

Donor: Sharon Alexander
Value: $50

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Dinner for Two at Chef Geoff's

Gift Certificate for dinner for two which includes two appetizers, two entrees and two desserts. 

Donor: Chef Geoff's

$50 Gift Card to La Ferme

Fine French Dining for Any Occasion.

Donor: La Ferme Restaurant
Value: $50

Estate Planning Package for a Couple

Estate Planning Package for a Couple includes: a Will, Living Will, Health Care Power of Attorney, General Power of Attorney, HIPAA document for access to health care information, a Final Arrangements Designation, and a Designation of Standby Guardian.

Donor: Zavos Juncker Law Group
Value: $2895

Estate Planning for an Individual

Estate Planning Package for an Individual includes (for one person): a Will, Living Will, Health Care Power of Attorney, General Power of Attorney, HIPAA document for access to health care information, a Final Arrangements Designation, and a Designation of Standby Guardian.

Donor: Zavos Juncker Law Group
Value: $1985

$75 Bricks2U Gift Certificate

$75 gift certificate towards any Bricks2U lego party! The ultimate lego building experience! Rent 1000’s Of Legos® and/or Duplos® delivered to you for your next Birthday Party, Group Events, Fundraisers and More!

Donor: Bricks2U
Value: $75

1 Hour Massage

One 1-Hour Deep Tissue or Swedish Massage Service

Donor: Mirror Image Fitness and Wellness LLC
Value:  $85

“My Magical Morning” Ballerina Basket

$50 gift card to be used for classes or camps at Ballet Petite, pink tutu, fairy wand and wings, and ballerina book. 

Donor: Ballet Petite
Value: $75

4 Tickets to George Washington's Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon is the most popular historic estate in America. Over 85 million people have visited Mount Vernon since 1860, when the estate officially opened to the public. Today, Mount Vernon welcomes an average of one million guests each year. The estate, gardens, and farm of Mount Vernon totaled some 8,000 acres in the 18th century. Presently, an estimated 500 acres of this historic property have been painstakingly preserved along the banks of the Potomac River. 

Donor: The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union
Value: $72

2 Round Trip Coach Vamoose Tickets to New York City

You and a friend can travel to or from Bethesda, Arlington or Lorton round trip to New York City! No Luggage fees, free unlimited WiFi, convenient power jacks and clean restrooms.

Donor: Vamoose Bus
Value: $160

$50 Gift Card to Tinyprints

Tiny Prints has a following of A-list admirers who love the trendsetting designs, luxurious paper and promise of effortless perfection. Order your next cards, stationary or invitations through Tinyprints.com!

Donor: Tiny Prints
Value: $50

2 Tickets to Luray Caverns

Discover Eastern America's largest and most popular caverns. Luray Caverns is open every day of the year. Tours depart approximately every twenty minutes. The General Admission includes the attraction entrance fee and Luray Caverns tour, a self-guided tour of the Car and Carriage Caravan, and the Luray Valley Museum. Tours begin each day at 9 am.

Donor: Luray Caverns
Value: $52

RCF Reserved Parking Spot

Get your own personal reserved parking spot in the RCFES parking lot. No need to park behind the shopping mall and walk up to the school during school events.

Donor: RCFES
Value: Priceless

Principal For a Day

Become Principal of Rock Creek Forest. Help run the school. Meet the buses in the morning, attend meetings, monitor the cafeteria and visit classrooms.

Donor: Jennifer Lowndes, Principal
Value: Priceless

$100 Gift Card at Potomac Pizza

Make it a party with dinner and more at Potomac Pizza!

Donor: Potomac Pizza
Value: $100

$200 Gift Certificates at Mama Lucia

Plenty of pizza and more from Mama Lucia's.

Donor: Mama Lucia
Value: $200

2 Redskins Tickets for Next Season

2 Tickets to home Redskins Game during the 2015 SeasonTicket will be to a 1:00 PM game. Section 109, Row 4, Seats 18 & 19 Seats are 4 rows from the field, right where the Redskins enter and warm-up. No better seats to be in the middle of the action and have up close and personal views of the players. (specific game to be determined once schedule has been released)

Donor: Lee Goldstein, Evers & Co. Real Estate Inc.

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

5 Soccer Classes at Player Progression Academy

As one of the premier soccer programs for kids ages 2-13, your child can enjoy 5 soccer classes at the Player Progression Academy. Choose from Soccer skills and technique, speed, agility and coordination and PPA soccer game day league offerings, and get a Progression Gear Dri-fit Training Jersey as well!

Donor: Player Progression Academy
Value: $100

Behind-the-Scenes Radio Experience at WAMU

You and up to 5 guests are invited to the station for a behind-the-scenes radio experience. A tour of WAMU’s media center at Van Ness includes the opportunity to see the Diane RehmShow and the KojoNmamdiShow live, a tour of the station’s news room and Black Box Theater and a visit to the WAMU Bluegrass Country performance and recording studios. 

Donor: WAMU
Value: $500

Bethesda Big Train First Pitch

Throw out a first pitch at a Bethesda Big Train baseball game! Then spend the 2015 season watching games with your family with a season. 

Donor: Bethesda Big Train
Value: $125

Dan Jenkins Band

Live music production for your next event covering one of the following: Jazz (Miles, Coltrane, Adderly, Powell), Folk/Country/Bluegrass (Emmy Lou, Lucinda, Waylon, Johnny, Black Lillies, Steeldrivers); Alt Country (Wilco, Cracker, Gram Parsons); Jam Band Rock (Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead, Black Crowes, Government Mule). Dan Jenkin will create the right band for your event. Dan plays with musicians covering many genre/styles, and will coordinate pulling it all together for you logistically: musician calendars, sound, staging, equipment haul to and from, etc.

Donor: Dan Jenkins Band 
Value: $800

$100 Gift Certificate to Portrait Innovations

At Portrait Innovations, we've reinvented the professional portrait studio experience at our over 200 studios throughout the U.S.Our portrait studios have multiple camera rooms featuring professional lighting systems, along with the latest trends in scenic and full-color backgrounds. Our trained photographers use professional hand-held digital cameras, allowing them to move and interact with you to capture candid expressions.  Once your session is complete, you'll sit down with your photographer to select your favorite images, add special effects and even order custom photo gifts and keepsakes using your portraits.  All of your portraits are printed on-site, using a cutting-edge digital printing system that produces breathtaking, high-resolution images printed on the finest archival-quality, portrait paper guaranteed to last a lifetime.

Donor: Portrait Innovations
Value: $100

One Semester of Children's Ballet

$500 gift certificate toward one semester of children's program ballet at the American Dance Institute.

Donor: American Dance Institute
Value: $500

Biking Class with Sean Johnson

8 hours of class time taught by Sean Johnson of 304 Biking. Classes go from kids who can not pedal all the way to Beginner BMX.

Donor: Sean Johnson
Value: $125

500 Credits at Adventure Park USA

Let the adventure being at Adventure Park USA! 500 credits to play arcade games or attractions. Attractions include go karts, roller coaster, laser tag, bumper cars, rock wall, high ropes course, bumper boats, mini golf and more!

Donor: Adventure Park USA
Value: $50

Chipotle Gift Card

Enjoy a $15 Chipotle Gift Card

Donor: Chipotle
Value: $15

Parkway Deli Giftcard

Enjoy a $50 Parkway Deli Gift Card!

Donor: Parkway Deli
Value: $50

Saturday, January 10, 2015

Climb at Earth Treks

Bring one friend and enjoy an open climb pass or a day pass. This is a great way to come in and try out climbing. No reservations are needed, it's perfect for all ages and no experience is necessary Just come to one of our gyms on a Saturday or Sunday. 

Donor:  Earth Treks Climbing Center
Value:  $100

Tickets to the Maryland Science Center

2 adults and 2 children can visit The Maryland Science Center is located on Baltimore's Inner Harbor. It features three floors of exhibits, a five story IMAX theater, the Davis Planetarium, and live science demonstrations, all designed to make science fascinating and fun.

Donor: Maryland Science Center
Value: $62

One Semester of Children's Ballet

$500 gift certificate toward one semester of children's program ballet at the American Dance Institute.

Donor: American Dance Institute
Value: $500

$100 Whole Foods Gift Certificate

Enjoy $100 worth of groceries with a gift card to Whole Foods.

Donor: Whole Foods Market
Value: $100

Two Learn to Ski and Snowboard Packages at Liberty Mountain Resort.

Liberty Mountain introduces more people to skiing and snowboarding than most resorts in the nation. Our Learn To Ski and Snowboard Package and Mountain Passport program is a tried and true method, and we guarantee your success! 

Donor: Liberty Mountain Resort

Value: $194

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

2 VIP Tickets to the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

Join us at the festival for a great day of beer sippin', bourbon tastin', music listenin', cigar smokin', and barbeque eatin'. Your admission buys you a sampling glass so you can enjoy an ALL-YOU-CARE –TO-TASTE sampling of beer and bourbon. Some of the best barbeque vendors are on-site if you get hungry all while enjoying seminars in the tasting theater and LIVE music all day. • All Guests Receive a Souvenir Glass for Tastings. Unlimited Beer and Bourbon Tastings as you stroll from table to table and tent to tent. There are 40 Bourbons and 60 Beers on
Tap. Enjoy, but please drink responsibly. BBQ Galore! Enjoy the great barbeque selection – pulled pork from whole hogs, ribs, brisket, chickens, sausages and any fixins’ you could imagine.  We’ll keep the portions heavy and the prices low. Enjoy The Shrine of Swine!  The Shrine features pulled pork – right from the source.  NEW Expanded VIP Section with more food and more tastes. Enjoy Seminars in the Tasting Theater with Master Distillers, Brewmasters, and Pit Masters From the Deep South. Listen To Live Rock & Blues Music and great Bluegrass on The Main Stage. Browse Cool Exhibits of Brewerania, Hot sauces, bbq accessories, and even a cigar tent for all guests.


Donor: Trigger Agency Events and Promotions
www.beerandbourbon.com
Value: $98

4 One-Day Disney Park Hopper Tickets

Go to Disney! These passes are valid during nmormal operating hours and provide admission to a magical experience at our unique theme parks: the Magic Kingdom® Park, Epcot®, Disney's Hollywood Studios®, or Disney's Animal Kingdom® for one day.  

Donor: Disney
https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/
Value: $536

2 Learn To Ski or Snowboard Packages

Learn how to Ski or Snowboard on our beginner terrain! These packages include the lift ticket; rental skis, poles and boots or snowboard and boots; and a level one class lesson. 

Donor: Whitetail Resort 
www.skiwhitetail.com
Value: $198