Please join us for a magical evening on Friday, April 16th at 6:00 pm @ the St. Cloud Civic Center - Glenn Carlson Room
Please contact Sharon at 253-1616 to purchase your tickets or purchase tickets at the door


Eight-year NFL Veteran and former Minnesota Viking, Todd Kalis and Dr. Stephen Below, co-authors of Pigskin Dreams will be the keynote speakers.  You will have the opportunity to purchase a copy of their book ($10 each or 3 for $25) and have it autographed as well as have your photo taken with the speakers.  All proceeds of this book sale benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central MN.

There will be wine tasting, a gourmet meal, a LIVE , ALMOST Live and SILENT Auction.

More incredible items:

Troy Aikman Autographed Jersey

Pair of Autographed Boxing Gloves -

One glove signed by Muhammad Ali and one glove signed by Mike Tyson.

 

Howie Long, Terry Bradshaw, Jimmy Johnson & Michael Strahan - Autographed Game Football

 Drew Brees – Super Bowl MVP – Autographed football

 

Please see the attached list or check out our website www.bbbscentralmn.org for more amazing items we will have available at our event.  We have something for everyone (mens, womens, kids and even pet packages).

 

Live Auction Items

1.    Weekend in Las Vegas
Enjoy a weekend in Vegas for 2 at the Luxury Luxor Hotel.  Includes a $300 credit toward flight through Bursch Travel.

2.    VIP Viking Passes/Lower Level Seats (2)
You and a guest will have a stellar experience at the 2010 Vikings vs. Miami Dolphins game at the Metrodome.  See and hear the intensity on the field with your VIP pre-game sideline passes and cheer on your favorite team from your lower-level seats.

3.    Catered Dinner for 26
Celebrate a graduation, a family gathering, an special dinner party with friends, and outdoor grill at your lake cabin, or other special event without the entertainment hassles and stress as Creative Catering provides for all your culinary needs.

4.    MN Twins Ceremonial First Pitch
The Minnesota Twins invite you to throw out a ceremonial 1st pitch at a 2010 Twins regular season home game!  Top off this fun activity with two complimentary Twins tickets, plus a commemorative Twins jersey and an official Major League baseball.  A video of the first pitch will be sent in 6-8 weeks.  This is one of only three ceremonial first pitch opportunities made available this season.

5.    Vikings and FOX Sports
Cheer on your favorite team with 2 tickets to a 2010 Vikings home game.  Tour the FOX 9 News compound and meet the sports announcers.

6.    Alegra-Cirque de Soleil Classic Package for Four
Gather family/ friends for the show of a lifetime! Enjoy the opening night performance of this internationally acclaimed production that has entertained more than 10 million people worldwide since its world premiere in Montreal in 1994.  Alegria-Cirque du Soleil features an international cast of 55 performers and musicians from 15 countries and showcases breathtaking acrobatics.  At the Target Center, June 23rd! Includes one-night complimentary stay at the Hilton Minneapolis.  (Upgrade available).

7.    Breakfast with Celebrities
Breakfast for 10 with Magic Moments Ball  keynote speakers, former Viking/NFL veteran, Todd Kalis, and national speaker and writer, Dr. Stephen Below (co-authors of Pigskin Dreams) and Irv Cross, sportscaster, former professional football player, and Executive Director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Minnesota at the Radisson Suite Hotel on Saturday morning, April 17th.

Almost Live Auction Items

1.    Golfers’ Dream - Foursome of Golf at the Pines or Preserve Golf Course at the Grand View Lodge

Nationally recognized for its 27 championship holes and carefully set among soft rolling hills and prime Minnesota forest, the Pines offers 3 distinct 9-hole combinations.  Valid Midweek Spring or Fall 2010.

2.    MN Timberwolves Luxury Suite & NBA autographed basketball
Catch all the action from a private Luxury Suite at the Target Center.  Your private Luxury Suite comes complete with 22 game tickets to a Minnesota Timberwolves game at Target Center during the
2010-11 NBA season and a NBA autographed basketball.

3.    Pair of Autographed Boxing Gloves
One glove signed by Muhammad Ali and one glove signed by Mike Tyson.
    
4.    San Francisco Getaway For Two
Explore the charming San Francisco area with a 2-night complimentary stay at the Hilton San Francisco.

5.    LeRoy Neiman Print of Muhammad Ali – Autographed
A LeRoy Neiman (12” x 18” unframed) print of Muhammad Ali autographed by Muhammad Ali.

6.    LeRoy Neiman Print of Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier 3/8/71 – Autographed
A LeRoy Neiman print of Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier autographed by Smokin’ Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali on 3/8/71.  Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali fought at Madison Square Garden on 3/8/71.  This 1971 fight was the first closed-circuit T.V. fight and the FIRST $5 million gate with each FIGHTER receiving $2.5 million.

7.    Cannon D480 Multi-function Duplex Copier
Multi-function Duplex Copier, Network printer, Scanner, Fax.  

Silent Auction Items

Too many to list, but here are some samples.

Sports & Collectibles
•    Troy Aikman Autographed Jersey
•    Howie Long, Terry Bradshaw, Jimmy Johnson & Michael Strahan - Autographed Game Football
•    Percy Harvin Autographed Vikings Jersey
•    Jared Allen Autographed Vikings Helmet
•    Drew Brees – Super Bowl MVP – Autographed football
•    Pierre-Marc Bouchard Autographed Wild NHL Jersey
•    MN Twins Jason Kubel Autographed Max Bat
•    Tubby Smith Autographed Basketball
•    #65 Packers Mark Tauscher Autographed Football
•    #77 Packers Cullen Jenkins Autographed Football
•    MN Wild Niklas Backstrom Autographed Photo
•    Several Twins ticket packages

Leisure & Entertainment
•    Casino Packages
•    Theater tickets
•    Restaurant certificates
•    Cases of wine
•    Golf packages
•    Hotel stays

Something for everyone in the Family
•    Guided fishing trip
•    Spa packages
•    Jewelry
•    Children’s birthday party packages
•    Doggy daycare/grooming packages

Art
•    Hand carved pieces
•    Floral Arrangements
•    Water color prints
•    Original paintings (area artists)
•    Ceramics

Furniture
•    Lane leather recliner
•    Computer station with leather desk chair

Yard & Garden
•    Coleman camping grill
•    Sunrise bench with pillows
•    Potted apple trees
•    Arch with gate and side panel