Greetings!

Our annual Paint the Town Fundraiser was a huge success again this year thanks to our wonderful volunteers,  contributors and event attendees! Thank you for supporting the Lake Mills Main Street Program and The Arts Alliance of Greater Lake Mills.Paint the Town Logo

As sometimes happens when an auction and/or raffle is held, some items are not claimed. This communication is to show you those items and give you the opportunity to bid on them.

Bidding will begin on Monday, Oct. 10 and end on Friday, Oct. 14 at noon. The items will be on our Facebook page and the bids will be updated daily. Click here to go to our Facebook page to see the current bid. To place a bid on an item, call or email jill@lakemillsmainstreet.org or 920-648-6721.

Good luck & happy bidding!

The Paint the Town Committee
Auction Item #1
Contemporary chair with quilted seat cover by Wendy Butler Berns

Strips of red, black, brown and grey fabrics of different textures are expertly combined on this one-of-a-kind chair.

Frame is black metal with wood back.

Opening bid is $45
quilted chair
 
Auction Items 2 & 3
$35 Gift Cards from UW-Health Partners Watertown Center

UW Wttn gift card
You can redeem your gift card in the gift shops of the Medical Center and the Center for Women's Health. You can also use it to purchase wellness counseling, fitness products, massage therapy or a class at Wellness Works. The card can also be used toward services offered by the centers adult care  program TLC.

Bidding on each card starts at $10.
Auction Item #4
Kohler faucet & installation from S&S Plumbing

 faucet
 This beautiful Kohler Forte kitchen faucet with sprayer could be in your kitchen soon! Comes with sprayer and installation!!


Value is $240.
Starting bid is $75

Auction Item #5
Children's chairs

What a great gift for those special little ones -a red & a blue wooden chair with cat and dog detail on front & back, set of two.

Value: $75
Opening bid:$25
child's chairschilds chair detail
 
Auction Item #6
Giclee of 19th century English artist John Crome's "Moonlight on the Yare."

20" x 26"

This print has the look and texture of the original painting. On stretched canvas and ready to frame.

Value: $275
Opening bid: $125
oil
 
Auction Item #7
Tea for Two with Mini-Millinery Lesson


tea for two 

The winner of this gift certificate from Gail Christensen (GC Millinery,LLC) will get to take a special guest to an old fashioned tea complete with scones, Devonshire cream, fruit tarts and chocolate. You will be loaned a vintage hat, gloves and jewelry to wear. Afterwards there will be a mini hat history lesson and parting gifts! Good for any afternoon until Jan. 12, except Wednesday.
 
Value: $120
Starting bid: $45
Auction Item #8
Golf Outing from the Lake Mills Golf Club

Good for a 12 person outing with 18 holes and cart - anytime. Great idea for a wedding shower or party, family reunion, office party, team or organization outing.

Value: $360
Starting bid: $100
 
Auction Item #9
Vintage folding chair with hand-painted sunflower

Perfect accent piece for entry, porch or deck.

sunflower chairsunflower detail















   Opening bid: $30
Auction Item #10
"Pale Rose Flower" Original acrylic by Nina Bednarski

This painting is 20" x 20" x 1.5" deep. These happy, stylized flowers will brighten up any space!

Value: $400
Opening bid: $75
floral

 

Auction Item #11
Child's animal print rocker

rockerOld fashioned meets funky with the Rock a Buddy Rocker. Designed for children, this black chair has a zebra print on the back and a cheetah print on the seat. Included under the seat, is a space to personalize the chair with a child's name or a date when it was received.

Also includes a photo greeting card.

Value: $120
Opening bid: $40 

 

Auction Item #12
Vintage Lithograph

14' x 20' This Art Nouveau print is from a collection of Austrian designs printed in Germany in the 1890's that illustrated the plants of Europe.

Value: $200
Opening Bid: $25
old print

 




Auction Item #13
Table top bronze sculpture
bronze

"Torso" by Bud Skupniewitz bronze with marble base.

Value" $400
Opening bid: $100

 
Auction Item #14
Apple Blossom Vase donated by Ephraim Pottery

ephraim vase
This sweet little vase is 6.5" tall and features three delicate apple blossoms and beautiful glazing. It was retired on 3/31/2009 with approx 250 pieces sold in the edition - very collectable - this is an investment (and its much prettier than a stock certificate!). Bottom is signed by Ken Nichols and has Ephraim Pottery mark.


Value: $198 (in 2009)

Opening bid: $100

Remember, your contribution stays right in Lake Mills to improve our quality of life through the   Arts Alliance of Greater Lake Mills and the Lake Mills Main Street Program!
Thank you!!


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