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17th Biennial Art & Leisure Auction

May 8, 2010

 Join us Saturday, May 8, at The Dairy Barn Arts Center (8000 Dairy Lane) for one of Athens's best-loved gala fundraising events, our 16th biennial Art & Leisure Auction. There will be both a live and a silent auction, two ways to buy some of the best artwork from regional artists or some exciting leisure packages! The event and silent auction will begin at 6pm and the live auction will begin promptly at 8pm.

Auction services are sponsored by Shamrock Auction Services,

with Pat Sheridan as auctioneer.

This year's event will feature a gourmet hors d'oeuvres and delectable desserts catered by Hocking Culinary Institute, as well as a cash bar. Dress is semi-formal or optional black tie. Reservations are required, as there is limited seating. Tickets are $50 apiece for open seating and $75 apiece for reserved seating.

RESERVE YOUR SEAT/TABLE ONLINE or Call The Dairy Barn Arts Center at 740-592-4981 to make your reservation or for more information.

Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of this event and take home an original artwork by a noted local artists.  

All proceeds from this event directly support the exhibitions and programming at The Dairy Barn Arts Center.

 To Purchase tickets online or to reserve a table for 8 CLICK HERE

SPECIAL THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS FOR THEIR SUPPORT OF THIS EVENT 

Ritz Sponsors ($1500 and above)

Shamrock Auction Service

Plaza Sponsors ($1000 - $1500)

Chaddock & Associates

Courtside Pizza

Tony's Tavern

Astor Sponsors ($750 - $1000)

Ambassador Laundry

Sattler's Photography and Framing

Auction items Include

1 week stay at Mark & Lynn Rothstein's Oceanfront Kaua'i Condo

in Fabulous Princeville at Hanalei click:  www.balihaisunset.com for Photos!

Custom "Starry Night" Felt Cruiser Bicycle

donated by Athens Cycle Path, painted by John Lefelhocz

Handcarved "Bob White Quail"

by Ora Anderson

1 week stay at 21 Kingston Cove in the Shipyard Plantation

donated by Dawn and Wendy Weiser CLICK HERE  for Photos!

Original Prints by Athens area artists: Abner Jonas, David Hostetler, Pandy Reiser, Susan Urano, Donald Roberts, Mary Manusos, Peter Heidtmann, Kathleen Ristenen

 Original Paintings by: Pappy Mitchell, Kit Dailey, Linda Sole Faul, David Stobbart,

Vincent Wojtas, Gary Pettigrew

Ceramics by: Brad Schwieger, Jennifer L'Heureux, Carol McDonough,

Dawn Deeter-Schmelz

Wood items by the SEO Woodturners: Tom Bennet, John Wolfe, David Onley, Tom Vensel, Brian Tracey, Bob Schulz, Ralph Hugus, JR Jurgenmier, Curt Stivison, Bill Morgan, Bill Creighton, Mike Cagg, Ray Wolfe, John Wolf, Brent Hanning, Roy Grueser, Douglas Mooney
Jewelry courtesy of: So Livis..., Keith Chapman, Ellen Gagliano

Photos by: Terry Eiler, Lyntha Scott Eiler, Adrie Nab, Karen Nulf, Kenner Bush

Glass by: Thomas M. Scott, Geoffrey Beetem, Henry Levine, Bonnie Proudfoot

Blue Moon Bottles by Sherri James

And other original items by: Robinson Family Sculpture Studio, Simona Aizicovici, Dave Anders, and Robert Speer
Plus leisure items and gift certificates from: Crumbs Bakery, Diana Irwin, Stephen's Restaraunt, Ohio University School of Theater, Ohio University Athletics, Mathew Griffin, Zoe's, Glass House Works, White's Mill, and OSU vs. PENN STATE Tickets