Silent Auction
The Northwest Florida Volunteer Firefighter Weekend Council, Inc. will be having Silent Auction at our 2016 Weekend Event in September. All proceeds from this auction will enable the Northwest Florida Volunteer Firefighter Weekend to continue to provide FREE training to you, our volunteer firefighters.
The Silent Auction will begin on Friday afternoon (4 pm) during check-in with the items being displayed and conclude at the end of lunch on Sunday (1 pm). This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your property, product or service, as well as your generous support to the Volunteer Firefighter Weekend. The Northwest Florida Volunteer Firefighter Weekend Council is a 501(c)(3) organization and therefore all contributions are tax deductible.
We encourage you to support the Silent Auction. If you need any ideas for auction items, please see our list below. If you have any questions, please call us at 877-686-3839, ext. 2 or email us at staff@nwflvolunteerffweekend.com . All items donated will be displayed on our website along with the company information.
Silent Auction Ideas
- Fire Related Items
- Framed Artwork
- Tickets to sporting events/ performing arts events
- Travel/ Hotel packages
- Cruises & Deep Sea Fishing Trips
- Attraction Tickets
- Sports Items
- Gift Certificates to restaurants or shops
- Theme Gift Baskets
- Wine Baskets
Silent Auction Items - Auction begins September 16 at 4 pm and ends September 18 at 1 pm. See Concession Area during the Event for more information on how to bid for these items.
Item #1, Rock C ity - Family Pass for 4 (2015)
Look out Mountain is a geological and botanical wonder! A place of
unmatched natural beauty, where tranquility and adventure exist in
harmony with your desire. Located in Georgia just south of
Chattanooga,
Minimum Bid: $15
Value: $63
Donated by:
Rock
City
Item #2, 2 Adult & 2
Child Tickets, Old Town Trolley Tours
Sit back as our talented Old Town Trolley conductors share the
history, attractions and sights of America’s oldest city
(St. Augustine).
The 85 minute log tour features 23 stops and over 100 points of
interest. Founded by Pedro Menendez de Aviles in 1565.
Minimum Bid: $20
Value: $70
Donated by:
Old Town Trolley Tours
Item #3, 2-night stay at Best Western Beachfront (2015)
Discover the tranquility and incredible beauty of Okaloosa Island.
The Best Western Ft. Walton Beachfront Hotel is located on Florida’s
gorgeous “Emerald Coast”, home of the world’s whitest beaches. A
tropical paradise where something extraordinary happens!
Minimum Bid: $100
Value: $380
Donated by:
Best Western Beachfront,
Ft. Walton Beach, FL
Item #4, Glass Bottom Boat Cruise - 2 Adults/2
Children (2015)
A Glass Bottom Boat dolphin cruise featuring a 2
hour narrated bay, gulf and harbor cruise. While aboard get
educated with our sea school which includes underwater viewing,
dolphin encounters, bird feedings, sightseeing, crab trap
discussions, and shrimp net operations where everyone can check out
and indentify our catch.
Minimum Bid: $45
Value: $99
Donated by:
Boogies Water Sports
Item #5, Samsung Blu-Ray Disc/DVD Player (2015)
Instantly stream a wide variety of online movies, videos, TV shows,
music, and live sports from Vudu, Netflix, YouTube and more.
Enjoy Blu-Ray Disc movies in brilliant high-definition resolution or
upscale the quality of your DVDs to near HD. Share music with
the USB input.
Minimum Bid: $40.00
Value: $90.00
Donated by:
Wal-Mart of Crestview
Item #7, "Ripley's Believe It or Not" (2015)
Enjoy the wonderful world of Ripley with this 3 attraction ensemble.
Ride the Red Train and enjoy along the way a museum filled with over
800 unique artifacts, unbelievable art, crazy illusions and wacky
interactives.
Also
enjoy a day on the course, miniature size!
Loads of Family fun!
Minimum Bid: $25
Value: $110
Donated by: Ripley's
Believe It or Not
Item #8, 1-Night Stay including 2 complimentary
cooked to order breakfasts. Expires February 28, 2016. (2015)
The
Embassy Suites Destin/Miramar Beach is the first all-suite hotel of
its kind to grace the Emerald coast of NW Florida and the fabulous
Beaches of South Walton County. The four-story property is
situated directly across from the Gulf of Mexico's pristine white
sandy beaches for immediate access to fun in the sun.
Minimum Bid: $50
Value: $125
Donated
by:
Embassy Suites of Destin/Miramar Beach
Item #9, "Proud Display" 2013 Limited Edition
Framed Print (2013)
This is 16x12 inch limited edition print that is numbered and signed
by the artist.
Minimum Bid: $50
Value: $200
Donated by:
Bass Pro Shop of Destin
Item #10, 3-Day/2-Night Stay at the Hilton
Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa (Valid between October 1, 2015 to Dec
30, 2015 and Jan 1, 2016 to March 31, 2016) (2015)
As Northwest Florida's
only beachfront resort hotel, the Hilton Sandestin Beach offers
endless recreation options, including: An opulent world-class day
spa and state-of-the-art fitness center, Elegant award-winning
cuisine, and casual beachside dining. Signature features at
this premier resort include a serene location overlooking the
sugar-white sand beaches and the Gulf of Mexico, and onsite
activities including one indoor/two outdoor pools.
Minimum Bid: $200
Value: $500
Donated by:
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Item #11, 2-Night Stay at the Wyndham Garden (Expires
September 17, 2017) (2016)
Directly on the Gulf of
Mexico boasting spectacular views of miles of pristine sugar white
sand and dazzling Emerald Green Water, also known as the "Emerald
Coast". Our Ft. Walton Beach accommodations feature an array
of fun, family activities with the finest food, shopping, golf,
fishing and entertainment just minutes away. Complimentary
resort extras like free beach service, 2 pools, movies, and more
make your stay more affordable and ultimately more enjoyable.
Minimum Bid: $135
Value: $300
Donated By:
Wyndham Garden Fort
Walton Beach
Item #12, 4 Guest General Admission
(2015)
General Admission to Marineland to
observe the dolphins, resident sea
turtles, sharks and the various dolphin interactive programs as they
are going on throughout the day. We are an outdoor facility located
on the pristine Atlantic Ocean coastline just 20 south of Historic
St. Augustine, FL.
Minimum Bid: $20
Value: $50
Donated By:
Marineland Dolphin Adventure
Item #13, $25 Gift Box Gift Certificate
(2014)
This Gift Box contains 4 lbs. of a variety of cheddar cheeses
from Cabot Vermont. Cabot Vermont is owned by New England and
New York farm families which form the Cabot Creamery Cooperative.
Free shipping included.
Minimum Bid: $10
Value: $25
Donated By:
Cabot Vermont
Item #14, Silver Sands Factory Stores Gift Bag (2015)
This gift bag is filled with various items through out the Silver Sands Outlets. Featuring such items as a Vif Duffle bag, Columbia water proof bag & water bottle, Port & Company visor, Crabtree & Evelyn ultra-moisturizing hand therapy, just to name a few.
Minimum Bid: $15
Value: $110
Donated By:
Silver Sands
Factory Stores
Item #15, 18" Talking "Smokey Bear" Doll
(2016)
This item along with 20 other "Smokey Bear" items like
a key
chain, window shade, pencil, pen, ruler, as well as a 65th Birthday
medallion have been
donated by Florida Forest Service. A great item for your child.
Minimum Bid: $25
Value: $60
Donated By: Florida
Forest Service
Item #16, 2 One-Day Adventure Passes (Expire
December 31, 2012) (2012)
Stone Mountain Park is a family destination in Atlanta,
Georgia. Located on 3,200 acres of natural beauty, Stone
Mountain Park features a wide variety of fun family activities and
things to do in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Amazing adventures await
as you discover interactive
children's attractions. Plus you will not want to
miss dozen of fun annual events.
Minimum Bid: $15
Value: $54
Donated By: Stone
Mountain Park
Item #17, 2 One-Day Admission Passes (Expire
January 3, 2016) (2015)
Wild Adventures Theme Park is located 5
miles from Valdosta, GA and features 59 rides and attractions,
including eight roller coasters, hundreds of exotic animals, shows,
and Splash Island water park. Splash Island water park is a
Polynesian theme water park that sits on 27 acres with many rides
and a wave pool.
Minimum Bid: $45
Value: $100
Donated By:
Wild Adventures Theme Park
Item #18, 2 Night Stay at Courtyard By Marriott Cocoa Beach (Expires 9/30/2016) (2015)
At the Courtyard by Marriott Cocoa Beach-Port
Canaveral hotel, it’s easy to find your place in the sun—a towel on
the beach or a chair by the pool—and soak up the warmth, ambiance,
sights and sounds of the Space Coast. Located on World Famous
Cocoa Beach, we offer a private beach access to enjoy the surf and
sun. The Courtyard by Marriott Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral is just
minutes from Port Canaveral Cruises, Victory Casino Cruises, Kennedy
Space Center, Historic Cocoa Village, Brevard Zoo and their new
Treetop Trek Aerial Adventures.
Minimum Bid: $75
Value: $200
Donated By: Courtyard
Cocoa Beach
Item #19, 2 nights in a 1 bedroom vacation rental (2014)
Enjoy a 2 night vacation rental in a 1 bedroom unit in any of our Northwest Florida properties from Perdido Key to Panama City Beach. A beach vacation along the Emerald Coast can be anything you want it to be, but the one thing it always will be is memorable.
Minimum Bid: $85
Value: $300
Donated By:
Resort Quest