2025 Rotary Gala Live Auction Items
1. BRIDGE INTERIORS $5,000.00 to spend on anything in the store, not incl taxes.
2. ROCKIES LAW $3,500.00 value. Gift Certificate for estate planning consultation, 2 corporate wills, 2 general wills, 2 corporate powers of attorney, 2 general powers of attorney, 2 health representation agreements. Do you have children, a spouse and business? What happens if you die suddenly or worse, both of you die suddenly? You’ve been thinking you need to do this. Now’s your chance.
3. ROTARY WALL OF WINE Enjoy wine? Rotarians donate two bottles each. This collection of 100+ bottles includes some very nice bottles of wine. Value of 100 bottles = $2,500.00.
4. FLOORING SUPERSTORES Cranbrook $5,000.00 to spend on anything in the store, not including taxes.
5. THE FIREPLACE CRANBROOK Patio Package – Broil King Crown 400 Pellet Grill including folding front shelf, cover, a bag of pellets and a pellet storage bin. A Paramount square concrete-look fire table with a matching propane tank holder. Retail value after tax is $3345.00.
6. HOME HARDWARE BUILDING CENTRE 10×12 Mountain Modern fully finished shelter. Includes: 2×4 construction, insulated floor, ceiling & walls, insulated fiberglass door with window, smart panel outside primed for choice of colour by customer, asphalt shingles, t&g pine walls & ceiling, vinyl plank floor. $5,000.00+ value
7. E-KNOW – EAST KOOTENAY NEWS ONLINE WEEKLY One full year’s advertising valued at $3,600.00. You know that more people get their information from the internet today than anywhere else. It makes sense for your business to advertise there and it makes the most sense to advertise where your potential clients go to get their local news.
8. M&R ELECTRICAL. Golf and relax for 1 full week at beautiful, private, fully furnished villa on spectacular Kokanee Springs Golf Course beside Kootenay Lake. Two bedrooms, one with king, one with two queens, both with ensuites; full kitchen & living room; private deck overlooking golf course. Two 18 hole rounds of golf for two people; unlimited use of driving range & practice course. Some restrictions on dates value $5,000.00. www.kokaneesprings.com/golf-villas
9. HUSH HOME FURNISHINGS & CRANBROOK ST LIQUOR STORE An Evening with Personal Chef, Joanna Jakobsen, manager of Hush Home Furnishings. Treat your guests to a refined, in-home dinner party for eight, featuring a four-course menu prepared and served by your personal chef. Joanna will work with the host to plan the perfect menu, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Wines donated by Cranbrook St. Liquor Store will complement the dishes, enhancing the flavours and elevating your evening. A bespoke dining experience brought to the comfort of your own home. Valued at $2,000+.
10. STEVE & D’ARCY’S EXCELLENT WINTER ADVENTURE Try a truly Canadian winter experience! A group of up to 4 will experience an ice fishing adventure. Join longtime ice fishing Master Steve Rogers and his star apprentice D’Arcy Kennedy on a guided ice fishing experience. Package includes transportation to fishing site, use of bait, lures, rods, chairs, two wood stoves to stay warm, and a scrumptious lunch cooked on the ice. Participants are responsible for BC Fishing license and warm clothing. Will occur in February, 2026, on a mutually agreed upon date. Add this unique experience to your life story and experience this with your group of friends or family… bragging rights for first and most fish caught! No extra charge for D’Arcy’s jokes. As a bonus, the purchasers will receive a hand-quilted wall hanging with a fishing theme, as exhibited at the Gala. Quilting by Master Quilter, Lucy Gamber.
11. CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION Large suite at Western Financial Place for any Bucks game next season, except Dec 31st, a $300.00 refreshment credit, and twelve $50.00 Canadian Tire gift cards. Enjoy a hockey game in style and shopping at Canadian Tire! Value $1,900.00
12. M&K PLUMBING Need a new water heater? New Bradford White Defender gas water heater, 40 gal, fully installed. 6 year warranty, $2,000.00 value.
13. JIM & CONNIE FIORENTINO A genuine gold nugget pendant & gold chain, for the one who is “GOLD” in your life. This exquisite pendant is one of a kind, a sign that whoever wears it is “much loved.” Nugget from local gold mine. $2,500.00 value.
14. JUST LIQUID AND THE HEIDOUT/FISHER PEAK BREWING The Old Town Loon Kayak sets the bar for user-friendly, recreational kayaks. The latest model features the AC52 seat, creating the most advanced and best-fitting cockpit available. Also includes a removable work deck, space for customization, cameras, gear, water, dry storage & even a USB port for charging. Included, Accent Energy Hybrid Paddle. And this year, Fisher Peak Brewing is adding in a surprise gift that you will enjoy very much after a hard day’s paddling! Value $2,400.00
15. WESTJET ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD One roundtrip flight for two guests to any regularly scheduled WestJet marketed and operated flight. Plus, a beautiful hard case suitcase. All boardings and travel must be completed by Sunday, April 26, 2026. Please be aware of blackout dates and times when Westjet doesn’t fly to certain parts of the world. Value $4,900.00.
16. AL COATES, FORMER GM CALGARY FLAMES is pleased to donate 4 Platinum club seats to a Flames game next season, plus dinner for 4. Some games restrictions may apply. Value $1,400.00.