2010 Blue Ribbon Foundation

Live Auction Items:

Coca Cola Product

Western Fairs Association is pleased to donate a $1,500 credit for the purchase of Coca Cola product to the Blue ribbon foundation auction. Coca Cola is a consistent sponsor and partner of the Western Fairs Association and has long supported the fair industry.

Value: $1500

Ride the Goodyear Blimp – Blimp Ride for two on the legendary Goodyear Blimp. Airship is based in Carson CA.

Donated by – Southern California Fair

Value – Priceless

IAFE Educational Superpass – Includes Delegate registration to IAFE Management Conference, April 17-20, 2010 in Richmond, VA; Delegate Registration to IAFE Convention November 29 – December 2, 2010 in Las Vegas; and registration to every IAFE Cyber Seminar in 2010.

Donated By – International Association of Fair & Expositions

Value - $1100

North Coast Wine Country Adventure Package

• Four tickets to the Chronicle Wine Tasting and a case of Gold Medal Wine.
• Redwood Tree Carving
• Wine and olive oil from Rosa de Oro winery in Kelseyville with a pair of Lake County Fair wine glasses.
• Frank Lloyd Wright Clock, 4 Fair Admissions and 1 night stay at the Embassy Suites Hotel .
• Two nights stay at the Sheep Dung Estates Bed & Breakfast
• 18 holes of golf for 4 people that includes the use of a golf cart!
• One night mid-week stay at the Roman Spa; and a Gift Certificate to the Calistoga Inn Restaurant and Brewery for a one night mid-week stay.
• Two nights at the Hampton Inn in Ukiah.
• Two nights at the Hilton - The Hilton Sonoma Wine Country is nestled in the heart of wine country on 13 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, spa services, and panoramic views of the beautiful Santa Rosa Valley
• A Hot Lap Certificate at the Infineon Raceway -A professional driver will take you and a guest for the ride of your lives, screeching around the 2 mile road course!
• A Day at the Races Certificate for the day of your choice during the 2010 Sonoma County Fair, July 27^th to August 8^th, which includes 6 VIP Box Seats, Admission, Parking and Luncheon tickets for the Directors Room.
• Four awards night tickets for the 2010 Sonoma County Harvest Fair on September 25, 2010 and 1 case of 2009 medal award winning wine
• A case of award winning wine from Sonoma-Marin Fair.

Donated by: North Coast Area; Cloverdale Citrus Fair, Lake County Fair, Marin County Fair, Mendocino County Fair, Napa County Fair, Napa Town and Country Fair, Redwood Empire Fair, Sonoma County Fair, Sonoma-Marin Fair

Value: $3500.00

A Week at a Costa Rica Villa -This Costa Rica Villa is on the beach and next to the resort's swimming pools, full service bar and restaurant.  It is a 3 bedroom/2 1/2 bath, with full kitchen and laundry and sleeps six guests. The resort is on the North West coast of the country with several interesting activities in the surrounding area.

Donated by: Jan and Eldon Dale of Country Cinnamon Rolls

Value:  $2500.00

You Be The Judge – Join the team of the most influential judges at the world’s oldest North American Wine Competition (California State Fair Wine Competition) June 2010 in Sacramento. 2 tickets to Wine Judges Dinner, and 1 case of award winning wine from the 2010 California State Fair Wine Competition.

Donated By – California State Fair

Value - $750.00

CFSA service credit California Fair Services Authority is pleased to donate $1,000 worth of service credit for use by members. (services available include training, payroll, contracting, accounting, etc.; not applicable to insurance fees.)

Value: $1000

Guitar signed by Kansas

Wilson Events is pleased to provide a guitar signed by Kansas.

Professional Services - Board Development & Strategic Planning

Western Fairs Association and Rebecca Desmond, CEO of the Siskiyou Golden Fair are pleased to provide Board Development & Strategic Planning services at your location.  All costs, including transportation, lodging, one strategic planning session, and summary report writing are included.

Value: Priceless

Professional Services – Borrow a Fair Manager

Western Fairs Association and Jon Baker, CEO of the Pima County Fair are pleased to provide a “Borrow a Fair Manager” opportunity for a fair interested in Jon’s professional services. Jon has experience in carnival layout, concessions traffic flow and he is pleased to make himself available for four days to help make your fair a success.

Value: Priceless

Online Ticket Sales – General Event Admission set-up and up to three ticket scanners and one local server.

Donated by: Admit One Products

Value: $1000

Vendor RV Space – One Premier Vendor RV Space at the 2010 Alameda County Fair

Donated by: Alameda County Fair

Value: $840

Guitar signed by Montgomery Gentry

Wilson Events is pleased to provide a guitar signed by Montgomery Gentry.

Ventura County Getaway – Includes 2 night stay at Marriott Ventura Beach, Wine, Dinner at Tierra Star Restaurant, Lunch at Seaside Park Derby Club, and various Ventura County Fair Souvenirs.

Donated By – Ventura County Fair

Value - $675.00

Cascade Adventure Package

• One day two person fully guided Duck and Goose hunt in Sprague River, Oregon, lodging included.
• 1 overnight stay at Surprise Valley Hot Springs.
• Handmade horse shoe hat rack, hand carved wooden bear, 3’ tall, embroidered jacket, Shasta Cooler, sangria and wine glasses.
• One round of golf for two at the Rolling Hills Casino Sevillano Links.
• $50 gift certificate at Rolling Hills Casino Timbers Restaurant.

Donated by: The Cascade Area: Modoc District Fair, Plumas-Sierra Fair, Siskiyou Golden Fair, Shasta District Fair, Tehema District Fair, Trinity County Fair, Tulelake-Butte Valley Fair

Value: $1500