With only 9 days until the auction, the time to buy your tickets is NOW. Don't delay or you will risk sitting in the foyer with your dinner plate on your lap! Purchase your tickets
online or submit your RSVP card in the Elementary School.
If you have been thinking about attending but haven't bought tickets yet, here's a taste of what you are missing.
Live Auction
Once again, the live auction is going to be worth getting involved in as amazing items are unveiled. Our live items are diverse and will have widespread appeal. Here's a sample:
Book Club Q&A for 20 with Author Anthony Doerr
Gather friends to the Corddry home for an intimate event with Tony Doerr as he answers your questions about his recent National Book Award Finalist novel, All The Light We Cannot See. The winning bidder can invite nineteen friends for beer, wine, signature cocktails, and heavy appetizers while learning more about this astonishing novel and the work that went into it. Each guest will receive a signed copy of the novel and should come prepared to discuss the book. Homework!! Kindly donated by Amanda & John Corddry and Shauna & Tony Doerr.
Private Wine Tasting and Live Music for 50
Gather 50 friends for an evening at Split Rail Winery where you will sample their delicious wine while enjoying the music of The Lost River Band. Date to be determined between the winery, band, and winning bidder. Kindly donated by Jed Glavin & Laura Hefner Glavin and Andy Byron and members of The Lost River Band.
Silent Auction
Here is a sample of some of the fantastic items that will be available for bidding during the silent auction:
Camp Nebagamon's Family Camp (Aug 13-19, 2015)
Your family will enjoy their own rustic cabin and a host of camp activities, along with meals served in the Weyerhauser's old dining hall. Whether your family is into tennis, canoeing, climbing, archery, sailing, sculling, or waterskiing (or a little bit of everything), this is a vacation your family won't forget. Claim the North Woods of Wisconsin for your own for a week this summer. Kindly donated by Adam Kaplan and Stephanie Hanson-Kaplan.
45 Pounds of Top Quality Beef
Stock up on USDA organic, grass fed, hormone and antibiotic free, non-GMO grass-fed, lean beef! The winning bidder will receive a 45 lb sampler pack of steaks, ground beef, and other cuts. Kindly donated by Riverstone science teacher, Samantha Cole, and Jeff Cole.
Weekend Get Away in McCall (May 15-18, 2015)
Stay 3 luxurious nights at 3 bedroom, 3 bath townhouse at Hearthstone in Spring Mountain Ranch in McCall. On-site amenities include pool, outdoor hot tub, tennis courts, and gym. More info at hearthstone.com. Kindly donated by Rich and Celeste Lee.
Story Time in Your PJ's for 10
Bring up to 10 children to Rediscovered Books to hear stories and enjoy a craft, songs, and treats with music and choir teacher, Laura DeLaney. This is a rare and unique opportunity for your child and friends to spend time with Mrs. DeLaney in her bookshop. Kindly donated by Laura and Bruce DeLaney.
Kids Adventure Race
The winning bidder has the opportunity to register a team of two in this adventure challenge course designed especially for kids, ages 6 - 14. The pre-race clinics and actual race will be held Sept 5-6 in Sun Valley. Kids learn teamwork skills, have fun and build confidence in a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience created just for them. During the race, teams of two will work together to navigate a variety of sports and problem-solving challenges. Amazing opportunity! Learn more at
kidsadventuregames.com Kindly donated by Helene & Billy Mattison.
Private Yoga Party
Riverstone teacher and college counselor, Gretchen Arguedas, is offering this yoga party to get you started onto a path of health, harmony, and flexibility. Private event in your home for as many as your yoga-space will accommodate. Date can be set in April or May 2015 or once the 2015-16 school year commences. Kindly donated by Gretchen Arguedas.
Sign Ups Open to All
The entire community is invited to sign up for any or all of the following events! Guarantee your spot today! Open to all!
Minecraft Party (Saturday, April 18, 2015)
Up to 20 children will enjoy an afternoon on a dedicated private server at the Linville/Thurber home. Boundless fun with refreshments to recharge the hungry gamers. Kindly donated by Brooke Linville and Dan Thurber. Sign up here.
Riverstone's First Annual Golf Tournament (Saturday, May 16 at 1:30 PM)
Golf scramble at Warm Springs Golf Course! Form a team of four or sign up solo and we'll place you on a team! Teams can consist of male, female, co-ed, student/teacher, etc. $100 per player includes round of golf, cart, and light refreshments midway through the course. Kindly organized by Pete Burton. Sign up here.
Caddyshack Cocktail Party (Saturday, May 16 at 5:30 PM)
Head to the home of Kurt & Treacy Liebich for a festive Caddyshack themed cocktail party! Whether you finish your round of golf in the scramble or meet the players afterward, all are invited! Don't forget to pop your collar and sport your best plaid pants! Kindly donated by Kurt & Treacy Liebich. Sign up here.
Cricket and Summer Picnic
Ever worried about sticky wickets and corridors of uncertainty? If not, perhaps that's because you haven't yet become familiar with cricket - a most civilized international game. Here's a chance to get a lesson and put your skills to the test in a match followed by an Indian picnic with samosas, Indian snacks and of course, high tea. Open to adults and children 10 and up. Date will be late summer or early fall. Kindly donated by Pragnyaa and Murali Ranganathan. Sign up here.
Online Auction
If eveything you read above has you dying to get busy bidding, you can practice bidding during Riverstone's online auction. It's live now, but only for a limited time.
The online auction closes on Thursday, Feb 19 at 9:00 PM.
Start chatting with friends about how you are going to get your hands on your favorite items without being outbid!
See you at the auction!