2015-2016 Cincinnati Heart Ball
Saturday, February 20, 2016
LUNCH AT FOOD NETWORK KITCHEN
Lunch for winner + 5 friends at Food Network Kitchen. Enjoy an exclusive lunch at the most difficult table to secure a reservation, inside Food Network. The winning bidder and his/her guests will experience a sneak peek inside the working kitchen, while also enjoying a delectable multi-course lunch with wine pairings. Location: Food Network Kitchen, Chelsea Market, NYC (Lunch will include multiple courses with wine pairings – any food allergies need to be communicated at the time of date selection. Redemption will need to be scheduled within a year of auction, on a date that is mutually agreed to - winning bidder should contact Food Network with at least three possible preferred dates.) Package includes 6 round trip tickets from Ultimate Air from Lunken to New York City, 3 certificates for a 3 night’s stay at any Wyndham Hotel Group property, dinner for 6 at Il Mulino and 6 Alton Brown autographed cookbooks. Donated by The Food Network, Wyndham Hotel Group, Ultimate Air, Alvin Roehr, Kim & Frank Lauch. Value $16,000.
WINE AND DINE AT BOCA
Boca, a downtown Cincinnati favorite, invites you to a Traditional Tasting for eight with wine pairings presented by Kevin Hart of Hart & Cru. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Donated by David Falk, Kevin Hart. Value $1,800.
CLEVELAND ROCKS!
Get up close and personal with LeBron James from four floor seats while watching the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. the Charlotte Hornets at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, OH on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 3:30pm. Package includes a $500 Marriott gift card, weekend drive in an E350 4MATIC Sport Sedan from Mercedes-Benz of Cincinnati, $50 to Hodge's for pre-game drinks, and four passes to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Donated by Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP, Oswald Companies, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Driftwood Restaurant Group. Value $3,500.
PRIVATE DINNER PARTY PREPARED BY LOCAL LEGEND, JEAN-ROBERT
Renowned local chef, Jean-Robert, will prepare dinner for 8 in the Indian Hill home of Kerry & John Mongelluzzo, this year’s Heart Ball Chairs! You, Kerry, John and five of your closest friends will be treated to a gourmet meal that will include wine pairings presented by Kevin Hart, of Hart & Cru. Date to be mutually agreed upon; not valid on Sundays, Mondays or holidays. Expires August 31, 2016. Donated by Jean-Robert, Kevin Hart, Kerry & John Mongelluzzo. Value $2,200.
RELAX IN SUN-SOAKED PUERTO PLATA
Enjoy this week-long stay for 4 guests at the all-inclusive Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Resort in Puerto Plata, in the Dominican Republic. This package includes two private suites, each with a King size bed, large Jacuzzi tub and private bath. Each private suite also includes a large spacious living area with second private bathroom, flat screen TV's and each comes with a fully equipped kitchen and large balcony. All meals and alcohol are included, and restaurant reservations can be made in advance. Free airport pick-up and return from the Puerto Plata airport to the resort are included, as well as free shuttle service to any of the multiple pools, beaches and restaurants in the resort. You will also be invited to the exclusive VIP Welcome Party! Airfare not included. Must be used by December 31, 2016, and J.G. and Gina McCord will assist throughout entire booking process. Booking cannot be finalized until all flights have been booked and itineraries received. Donated by J.G. & Gina McCord. Value $5,300.
REDS ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
Throw out a First Pitch at Great American Ball Park and watch Reds batting practice from the field during a Reds Regular Season home game in 2016! This package is for four people - one to throw out a ceremonial first pitch of the game, one to catch it, and two to witness the event from the field and cheer them on! After displaying your major league skills, the pros will take over and you`ll watch the rest of the game from your four Field Box seats. Expires October 2, 2016, and excludes Opening Day. Certificate must be redeemed at least two weeks in advance of game date, and will occur at a mutually agreed upon Reds home game. Does not include parking passes. Please note that most games have more than one ceremonial first pitch. Donated by Bob Castellini/Cincinnati Reds. Value Priceless.
LET’S GETAWAY TO GREENBRIER
Spend a relaxing seven (7) days and six (6) nights in this elegantly furnished lodge in West Virgina’s White Sulphur Springs that sleeps eight; dates to be agreed upon. This package includes beautiful open living space, a gourmet kitchen, 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, high speed internet, and cable television. It also is a short walking distance away from the sports lodge, spa, restaurants, member’s lodge, and award-winning Snead golf course. Enjoy the beautiful scenery outdoors or indulge yourself in the indoor activities Greenbrier offers on this much-needed getaway! Expires December 1, 2016. Not available during the PGA event from July 4-10, 2016. Donated by Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Dessner. Value $7,500.
THE ULTIMATE BENGALS EXPERIENCE
Who Dey! Kick off the 2016 Season with this Bengals package, including VIP admittance to Bengals Training Camp (date TBD) for a group of up to ten with a behind the scenes tour of Paul Brown Stadium for the ten training camp attendees. You will also receive two club seats for the 2016 season and two pre-game sideline passes to one Bengals home preseason game, Mohamed Sanu autographed football, and Bengals promotional items. Donated by Cincinnati Bengals, JDL Warm Construction. Value $8,000.
GOURMET DINNER PARTY FOR TEN
You and 7 guests are invited to join Mr. & Mrs. Tim & Sarah Fogarty in their private residence in Mt. Lookout for a special dinner by Daveed’s, complimented with wines from Piazza Discepoli. Renowned Chef Proprietor, David Cook, will prepare a gourmet meal including 4 courses, dessert and table service with wine. Date to be mutually agreed upon with Daveed’s and the homeowner. Donated by Dr. Frank & Mrs. JoAnne Noyes. Value Priceless.
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