Howard County Tourism's Soiree! Auction

Take a peek at just a few of the great auction items avaliable at this year's Soiree!

Downtown Sailing with Dinner
Enjoy a 4-hour sail for four guests on a Downtown Sailing Center (DSC) cruiser! A DSC Skipper and First Mate will welcome participants at the DSC docks in the Baltimore Harbor, sailing past Fort McHenry, under the Key Bridge and into the Chesapeake Bay. Guests may assist sailing if desired, or simply relax and enjoy the camaraderi. Light refreshments will be served. Offer is good May through September 2009. Afterward, enjoy dinner at Phillips Seafood Restaurant with a $50 gift certificate.
Valued at: $450
Begining Bid: $115
BUY NOW: $550
* BUY NOW price is valid until 5:00pm May 31, 2009. Please contact Amanda Hof at 410-313-1904 or Amanda@VisitHowardCounty.com to BUY NOW.

Family Portrait by Gregory Fine Portraits
Celebrate your family with a beautiful family portrait by Gregory Fine Portraits. The winner of this certificate is entitled to a Family Portrait Commission, which includes a Design and Planning Consultation, a Portrait Session, a Selection Appointment and delivery of finished products. Also included is one 10" portrait.
Valued at: $1,000
Begining Bid: $250
BUY NOW: $1,200
* BUY NOW price is valid until 5:00pm May 31, 2009. Please contact Amanda Hof at 410-313-1904 or Amanda@VisitHowardCounty.com to BUY NOW.

The Greenbrier Hotel
Includes a two night stay at The Greenbrier, an award-winning resort located in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. As a National Historic Landmark, The Greenbrier's classic architecture, exquisite interior design, abundant scenic beauty, and outstanding amenities have hosted distinguished guests from around the world since 1778. Package also includes use of the indoor and outdoor pool, tea everyday from 4:15 to 5:00pm, movie theatre, unlimited internet access, use of walking trails, and tours of the hotel at 10:00am Monday through Saturday. Does not include meals or incidentals.
Valued at: $1,400
Begining Bid: $350
BUY NOW: $1,680
* BUY NOW price is valid until 5:00pm May 31, 2009. Please contact Amanda Hof at 410-313-1904 or Amanda@VisitHowardCounty.com to BUY NOW.

Iron Girl Lake Las Vegas
The Columbia Triathlon Association wants to provide you with a 2010 IRON GIRL LAKE LAS VEGAS race registration and 3 nights accommodations at the luxurious, Loews Lake Las Vegas Hotel & Resort. Airfare not include. Spring 2010 Event Date TBD.
Valued at: $1,160
Begining Bid: $300
BUY NOW: $1,400
* BUY NOW price is valid until 5:00pm May 31, 2009. Please contact Amanda Hof at 410-313-1904 or Amanda@VisitHowardCounty.com to BUY NOW.

Meet Majorie Price
Enjoy lunch for two with New York Author and French Countyside-inspired watercolorist Majorie Price at Tersiguels French Country Restaurant. Also includes an overnight stay for two at Historic Wayside Inn.
Valued at: PRICEless
Begining Bid: $70
BUY NOW: $330
* BUY NOW price is valid until 5:00pm May 31, 2009. Please contact Amanda Hof at 410-313-1904 or Amanda@VisitHowardCounty.com to BUY NOW.

Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa
Includes one overnight stay and breakfast for two at Omni Bedford SPrings Resort & Spa. Where the legend began over 200 years ago at Bedford Springs, where eight mineral springs became famed as a mecca of rejuvenation. Today, the legacy continues at the world-class Springs Eternal Spa incorporaating treatments with mineral waters, and a magnificently restored golf course. Also includes horseback ride for two at the Greenridge Horse Ranch.
Valued at: $510
Begining Bid: $150
BUY NOW: $615
* BUY NOW price is valid until 5:00pm May 31, 2009. Please contact Amanda Hof at 410-313-1904 or Amanda@VisitHowardCounty.com to BUY NOW.