Books...Bag....You're Set

Star Financial nylon briefcase with Blogwild - A small guide for small business blogging. AND The Complete Restaurateur

Donor: Borders Books and Star Financial

Value: $34

LOVE, LOVE ME DO

And your Beatles fan will love, love this too!! Read the Beatles, a must have for all Beatles' fans. Classic and new writings on The Beatles, their legacy and why they still matter. A career-spanning selection of writings about the Fab Four.

Donor: Borders Books

Value: $16.00 Paperback

*Buy-It-Now Price: $16

$10.00

Carolyn Stumph

"IF you can wait and not be tired of waiting...." then you may win this awesome book!

Committed to Memory.... is a gathering of the world's 100 best-loved poetry, chosen specifically for its beautiful rhythms of sound, word, and phrase. Poems to memorize and share with family and friends. Poems to read alone in thoughtful silence.

"If you can meet with triumph..." then this magnificent book is yours!

Donor: Borders Books

Value $14 paperback

$14.00

Staci Bougher

IT IS BEYOND REASON...

Why anyone would NOT want this book!! Whether you are negotiating with a difficult colleague, angry spouse or irrational teen, Beyond Reason will help you get what you want and improve your relationships by using emotions as you negotiate. "Powerful, practical advice. It will put your emotions to good use." Desmond Tutu

Donor: Borders Books

Value: $15.00 Paperback

$7.00

Kari Lee

Buy one for your spouse

Why anyone would NOT want this book!! Whether you are negotiating with a difficult colleague, angry spouse or irrational teen, Beyond Reason will help you get what you want and improve your relationships by using emotions as you negotiate. "Powerful, practical advice. It will put your emotions to good use." Desmond Tutu

Donor: Borders Books

Value: $15.00 Paperback

$7.00

Candi Layman

Why anyone would NOT want this book!! Whether you are negotiating with a difficult colleague, angry spouse or irrational teen, Beyond Reason will help you get what you want and improve your relationships by using emotions as you negotiate. "Powerful, practical advice. It will put your emotions to good use." Desmond Tutu

Donor: Borders Books

Value: $15.00 Paperback

Your not heavy, your my son...

But somedays the weight of parenting rests squarely on your shoulders. Lift your cares with sound strategies and insights. Read The Everything Parents Guide to Raising Boys

Donor: Borders Books

Value:$14.95 Paperback

$7.00

Candi Layman

There's a stranger in your house

And kids are spending more time each week with this guy than they do with their parents or teachers. Get the inside story on the media's effect on our children. The Other Parent, by James P.Steyer.

Donor: Borders Books

Value: $13.00 Paperback

Set aside a weekend

And buy Joplin's Ghost by Tananarive Due "In this ambitious and action-packed novel, Tananarive Due blurs genre boundaries as adroitly as her ghost walks through walls. Part love story, part ghost story, part hisotrical fiction, part contemporary urban drama, this book is difficult to categroize and impossible to put down."-Valerie Boyd, author of Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston

Donor: Borders Books

Value: $25 Hardcover

$13.00

Charline Nestleroad

Grab your beret!

Head to a coffee shop and cozy up with this compelling novel of the tawdry bohemia of artists' studio and Viennese cafe society. The Painted Kiss, by Elizabeth Hickey follows the developing relationships between Klimt and Emilie. It is a vivid and moving love story that is as sensual and compelling as a work by Klimt himself.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $24 Hardback

$10.00

Carolyn Stumph

New York Times Bestselling Author....Need we say more?

Consent To Kill takes readers behind the headlines and catapults them to the front lines of the global war on terror. It sizzles with inside information, military muscle and CIA secrets. By Vince Flynn, the king of high-concept political intrigue.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $25.95 Hardback

$13

Charline Nestleroad

Everyone worth knowing wears Prada... no wait, that's not right.

Everyone Worth Knowing, is a novel, written by the author of The Devil Wears Prada, Lauren Wusberger. Yes, that's right!

A novel worth reading if you are in need of some chic light- hearted entertainment.

Donor: Borders Books

Value 23.95 Hardcover

$12.00

Janet Bell

Read a family saga.....

The Ruins of Californa, by Martha Sherrill It will statisfy your flair for drama...its Jane Austen meets Joan Didion. Narrated by Inez Ruin with an unlikely and irresistible combination of sweetness and authority. We meet her father, Paul Ruin. He is at once attractive and appalling, lovable and loathsome, and is destined to become one of the most memorable fathers in modern literature.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $24.95 Hardcover

$12.00

Kari Lee

Telephone threats, brigades of attacking mothers, rogue police, and a price upon her head. With the help of her English-teacher mother; her eight fellow warriors and her gun-toting, Bible-and-Shakespeare loving grandmother, Melba survived the integration of Little Rock. From the battlefield that helped shape the civil rights movement, Melba emerges with indestructible faith, courage, strength and hope.

Warriors Don't Cry, A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High, by Melba Pattello Beal

Donor: Borders Books

Value $15 Paperback

Suddenly single, homeless and living out of a car with her three small children... Middle Class and Homeless (with kids) in America...

Without a Net, by Michelle Kennedy is written with startling humor and honesty, Kennedy describes the frustration of never having enough money for a security deposit on an apartment-but having too much to qualify for public assistance. A story of hope. Michelle Kennedy survives on her wits, a little luck and a lot of courage, And, in the end, she triumphs.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $14.00 Paperback

$8.00

Lynda McGehee

The True Story of a Rebel without a Cure...Enlightening, compassionate, hilarious!

Shawn Decker writer of My Pet Virus...is a hemophiliac who discovers, at age eleven, that he has contracted HIV from tainted blood. He writes: "I was destined for a life of medical drama from day one," begins this comic memoir with a mission. " I was born in the month of July, and my horoscope sign is a disease (Cancer). The symbol for Cancer? A crab- the sexually transmitted critter. Not only that, my parents named me Shawn Timothy Decker, which makes my initials S.T.D."

Donor: Borders Books

Value $9.95 Paperback

$3

Anna Miarka-Grzelak

Let me introduce you...

To Martin Luther King Jr. a life, by Marshall Frady. ...An excellent introduction to the man who was King. A searching, impassioned life of the most inspirational figure of twentieth-century America from a journalist who marched at his side.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $13.00 Paperback

$5.00

Emily Blackman

Excuse me... Have you met Martin Luther King Jr.?

No? You've got to read Martin Luther King Jr, a life, by Marshall Frady. ...An excellent introduction to the man who was King. A searching, impassioned life of the most inspirational figure of twentieth-century America from a journalist who marched at his side.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $13.00 Paperback

$5.00

Amy Hurst

We don't mean to be pushy, but come on...you have to read this!

Martin Luther King Jr. a life, by Marshall Frady. ...An excellent introduction to the man who was King. A searching, impassioned life of the most inspirational figure of twentieth-century America from a journalist who marched at his side.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $13.00 Paperback

$5.00

Carolyn Stumph

"The only book you need to read on Osama bin Laden"--The Washington Post

Assuming you want to read a book....if so, this New York Times Bestseller is the book for you. Holy War, Inc., by Peter L. Bergen is an accessbile, comprehensive, nonhysterical examination of who bin Laden is, where he comes from...and what motivates him.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $14.00 Paperback

$10.00

Staci Bougher

Interested in learning how far the American civil rights movement has come and how far it has yet to go?

The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader is full of documents, speeches, and firsthand accounts from the black freedom struggle.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $18.00 Paperback

Laugh, Laugh out loud Laughing...

The Book of David, by David Steinberg is said to be "Much funnier than the Bible. Much Wittier. And...more accurate, especially the showbiz parts. God and David Steinberg go way back, and it's great to see them together again, hilarious as ever. One of them curious, human and extraordinarily witty and the other....God."--Garry Shandling

An utterly balsphemous, and hysterically funny memoir of a young man who emerged from a traditional Jewish childhood to become an international star--all because, it seems, he kept God in stitches.

Donor: Border Books

Value $23.00 Hardcover

Stunning and hilarious

In 1992, a woman named Stella spilled hot McDonald's coffee on herself. She filed and won a multimillion dollar lawsuit. And so began...The True Stella Awards. Honoring real cases of greedy opportunists, frivolous lawsuits and the law run amok. Awarded by Randy Cassingham

Donor: Borders Books

Value $13 paperback

$5.00

Janet Bell

Are you a nitpicker, the serial dater or a long distance runner?

You may be a committment-phobe! Kiss and Run, by Elina Furman is a must-have for any woman who is single or on the brink of making a commitment. The single, picky and indecisive girl's guide to overcoming her fear of commitment. Filled with fun quizzes, first-person testimonials, and step-by-step action plans.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $13.00 Paperback

$10

Alison Hoff

For the wanna be know it all...

The Theory of Almost Everything, by Robert Oerter. A celebration of the unsung achievement in human knowledge and reveals the sublime structure that underlies the world as we know it. Oerter shows how what were once thought to be separate forces of nature were combined into the Standard Model by some of the most brilliant minds of the twentieth century.

Donor: Borders Books

Value $15 Paperback

$9.00

Emily Elko

I want it!!

The Everything Parents' Guide to Tantrums, by Jone Levine, M.Ed.Help your child learn self-control, no matter how badly he/she "wants it"! This book comes with the softest, stuffed Rhino and a warm baby blanket to comfort you and yours while you read!

Donor: Borders Books

Value $14.95 Paperback

Texas Modern Rockers with Power

Drowing Pool with Egypt Central. Win these two tickets for Saturday April 26th 2008 8:00 pm. Must be 21 with ID to enter.

Donor: Piere's

Value: $48

$30.00

Amber Yeagley

Heavy Metal...

With an aggressive blend of bottom-heavy riffs and soulful, accessible melodies...Win these two tickets for Seven Dust with Saliva Thursday April 24, 2008 7:30pm. Must be 21 with ID to enter.

Donor: Piere's

Value $32

$20.00

Laura Boyer

James Burton and the All Stars...

Play a Paul New Stewart Tribute Friday May 9th 2008 at 8:00pm. Win these two tickets. Must be 21 with ID to enter. If you win this bid you will also get the book Third Rail- The poetry of Rock and Roll with a foreword by Bono.

Donor: Borders Books and Piere's

Value: $84.00

Around the World in 150 Minutes

This BBC DVD set will talke you from the highest peaks to the deepest rivers without ever leaving the comfort of your cozy chair. Nautral beauty in HI-DEF that people of any age will enjoy. Planet Earth BBC video Series.

Donor: Don Smith

Value $55

*Buy-It-Now Price: $50

$35.00

Luann Heath

Put on a pot of tea...

Adore your table with a new runner, lite this candle and sweeten your room with the soft scent of vanilla. Pour a cup of tea and settle in to read The Teahouse Fire, by Ellis Avery. The story of a late 19th century tea house.

Value $24.95 Hardcover

Donor: Borders Book

$10.00

Janette Nahrwald

"You can call me flower if ya want to."

The timeless tale captured in cell art featuring Bambi and Thumper.

Donor: Vice Chancellor McClellan

Value $120

$60

Pam Michalec

Express Your Self..

With a tattoo by Dave Knox at Tip Top Tattoo. Located at the corner of Crescent and Hazelwood.

Donor: Dave Knox

Value $100

$85.00

Luann Kurtz

Now You Know....

Everything you need to with a 26-week subscription or renewal of a Monday-Saturday Journal Gazette subscription. Start your day right.

Donor: Fort Wayne Newspapers

Value: $42.90

$27.00

Anne Argast

Come Home to...

A 26-week subcription or renewal of a Monday-Saturday News-Sentinel subscription, a home cooked meal and the evening news. Ah, that's the life!

Donor: Fort Wayne Newspapers

Value: $42.90

$36.00

Anne Argast

Warm a heart, heal the earth

This "Himalayan Glow" organic soy candle by Aveda will have you chanting. Made with clove, vanilla and cinnamon; if you know Aveda, you know this is good. And it gets better...Ten Ways to Squeeze More Happiness Out of Life, by Steven Harriman. Written by a clinical psychologist who has watched SpongeBob SquarePants over and over with his niece and realized that Spnoge and his pals offer more savvy on how to be happy than a boatload of shrinks.

Donor: Full Circle Hair Salon

Value $46

$19.00

Charline Nestleroad

Color You Happy....

Tanya Englehard donates her stunning art work to the Child Care Center once more. "Opposable Elements" a contemporary and abstract work in oil. Tanya's works are recognized for their richness in textures, originality and quality.

Donor: Tanya Engleheart

Value: The price of Beauty?

$50

Shauna Summers

The Melody Lingers On....but not the bidding

Get these two tickets.The Civic Theatre presents "The Melody Lingers On (Music of Irving Berlin)" May 2-May 18.

Weekend performances only. Family Musical, Rated G.

Donor: Civic Theatre

Value $48

*Buy-It-Now Price: $40

$24.00

Liz Merkler

Don't dawdle, these tickets wouldn't linger...

Get these two tickets. The Civic Theatre presents "The Melody Lingers On (Music of Irving Berlin)" May 2-May 18.

Weekend performance only. Family Musical, Rated G.

Donor: Civic Theatre

Value: $48

$30.00

Janet Bell

Phil-up-on-harmonics...

Two tickets to your choice of any classical concert during the 2007-2008 or 2008-2009 season.

Donor: Fort Wayne Philharmonic

Value: varies by concert-approx $40-$120

$35

Tineshia Fincher

Phil-up-on-harmonics...

Two tickets to your choice of any classical concert during the 2007-2008 or 2008-2009 season.

Donor: Fort Wayne Philharmonic

Value: varies by concert-approx $40-$120

$30.00

Susan Humphrey

There's no place home...

And no place like the in-the-round Wagon Wheel Theatre. Every seat in the house is a gem, the acting superb and every show a top notion production. Winning 4 tickets to the Wagon Wheel Theatre presentation of the Wizard of Oz will have you all skipping down the yellow brick road.

Donor: The Wagon Wheel Theatre

Value:$120

$50.00

Charlene Andersen

Bead the Source of enjoyment...

Take your friends to the Bead Source on North Anthony Blvd. or West Jefferson Blvd where you can all make something bead-u-tiful. There is an endless selection of bead choices and jewlery styles.

Donor: Julianne Anderson, Owner

Value $20

*Buy-It-Now Price: $18

$Sold

Deborah Hein

You can Bead the Source of enjoyment 2...

Take your friends to the Bead Source on North Anthony Blvd. or West Jefferson Blvd where you can all make something bead-u-tiful. There is an endless selection of bead choices and jewlery styles.

Donor: Julianne Anderson, Owner

Value $20

*Buy-It-Now Price: $18

$10.00

Linda Whitlock

You can see the world from here and taste a bit of it too...

2 CinemaCenter tickets and 2- $5 gold coins for El Azteca restaurant. A perfect combination for the worldly couple.

Donor: El Azteca and CinemaCenter

Value: $25

$22

Tara Spencer

Don't be cheesy...Date night is easy...

With this $10 gift certificate to Cheddars and two movie tickets to CinemaCenter. No cheddar singles here.

Donor: Cheddars and CinemaCenter

Value $25

$15.00

Deborah Hein

Not traveling this year? You can see the world from here...

At the CinemaCenter. These 4 four tickets will take you to extordinary places. Travel alone or take three of your friends. The adventure begins.

Donor: CinemaCenter

Value $30 (general admission)

$15.00

Emily Blackman

Not traveling this year? You can see the world from here...

At the CinemaCenter. These 4 four tickets will take you to extordinary places. Travel alone or take three of your friends. Let the adventure begin.

Donor: CinemaCenter

Value $30 (general admission)

$15.00

Val Richardson

The Theatre! How Wonderful

An evening of entertainment at the IPFW Department of Theatre! Four tickets to the production Wonderful Town. This zippy production with music by Leonard Bernstein will bring a bit of New York (but none of the traffic) to our town. Its theaterrific!!! Running April 25,26,27 and May 1, 2, 3 and 4. Day or evening shows.

Donor: IPFW Department of Theatre

Value:$64

$35.00

Val Richardson

Gasp!! Its Naked!!

Clay that is. Have your coffee AND your mug just the way you like it. You and a friend can paint your own. Two mugs along with free studio time at the Nake Clay Cafe. A coloful date for the two of you.

Donor: The Nake Clay Cafe

Value: Time together, priceless!

$20.00

Janet Bell

Put Your Nose Where It Belongs ! 1

In a book that is! Hyde Brothers Book Sellers offers $20.00 worth of gift certificates to the lucky bidder.

Donor: Hyde Bros. Book Sellers

Value $20

$10.00

Charline Nestleroad

Put Your Nose Where It Belongs ! 2

In a book that is! Hyde Brothers Book Sellers offers $20.00 worth of gift certificates to the lucky bidder.

Donor: Hyde Bros. Book Sellers

Value $20

$10.00

Elizabeth Merkler

Put Your Nose Where It Belongs 3!

In a book that is! Hyde Brothers Book Sellers offers $20.00 worth of gift certificates to the lucky bidder.

Donor: Hyde Bros. Book Sellers

Value $20

$10

Val Richardson

Put Your Nose Where It Belongs 4!

In a book that is! Hyde Brothers Book Sellers offers $20.00 worth of gift certificates to the lucky bidder.

Donor: Hyde Bros. Book Sellers

Value $20

$10.00

Judith Cramer

Put Your Nose Where It Belongs 5!

In a book that is! Hyde Brothers Book Sellers offers $20.00 worth of gift certificates to the lucky bidder.

Donor: Hyde Bros. Book Sellers

Value $20

$15

Kari Smith

Books Books and More Books with a good cup of joe

A good book and a great cup of coffee is what you will get when you win this $10 gift certificate to Mitchell Books and a $5 gift certificate to Higher Grounds.

Donor: Mitchell Books and Higher Grounds

Value $15

$13.00

Tara Spencer