Silent Auction – Saturday, May 18

All guests at the Fine Finish under the “Grand” Tent event on Saturday, May 18 are invited to bid on silent auction items. 


1. Pause & Reflect
Donated by Real Deals on Home Décor
• Beautiful ornate bronze beveled mirror (42” x 36”)
• Two beautiful floral arrangements (may be exchanged for similar item if a different color is preferred)

2. Swimmin’ Fun
Donated by Oasis Water Park, Blue’s BBQ, MSU Billings Foundation
• Gift certificate for a 2019 family season pass to Oasis Water park
• Gift Certificate for $50 to Blue’s BBQ
• Two MSU Billings Foundation Hydro Flasks

3. Floating Poppies
Donated by John Armstrong
• Framed original watercolor by MSU Billings alumnus John Armstrong
• Finished piece measures 14 3/4” x 14 3/4”

4. Celebration!
Donated by MSUB Faculty Jazz Trio, Papa Murphy’s Pizza, Tom & Sue Zagorda; Sponsored by Montana Nugget Casino Billings
• Enjoy up to three hours of live music by MSUB Professors Scott Jeppesen (saxophone/piano), John Roberts (piano/trombone) and Mark Fenderson (bass/trumpet)
Date to be mutually agreed upon between the lucky bidder and Jazz Trio
• Five gift cards for one family-size one-topping pizza from Papa Murphy’s Pizza
• $100 gift card to Albertsons
• 3-in-1 combo game
• Party supplies

5. Family Fun
Donated by Wise Wonder Children’s Museum, ZooMontana, Sunset Bowl, Grand Escape Room, America Family Restaurant, Spinners
• One year family pass to Wise Wonders Children’s Museum
• One year family membership at ZooMontana
• Gift certificate for eight games of open bowling at Sunset Bowl
• Gift certificate for one visit for four participants to The Grand Escape Room
• $25 gift card to America Family Restaurant
• Six coupons for a six-ounce yogurt at Spinners

6. Radiance
Donated by Dr. Robert and Carol Jestrab
• Framed original watercolor by Delores Ball
• Finished piece measures 13” x 16”

7. A Little of Everything
Donated by Desmond’s, Mitchell Golf, MasterLube, Montana Brewing Company
• $150 gift certificate to Desmond’s
• Two gift certificates for a two-hour golf simulator session at Mitchell Golf
• $50 gift card to MasterLube
• $40 gift card to Montana Brewing Company

8. Luxury
Donated by Gainan’s Flowers & Garden Center
• Treat yourself with these luxurious fragrances and body products… because you deserve it!

9. Pop ’n Fresh
Donated by Greg Hogan, Hogan Designs
• Framed, original watercolor on board by Billings artist Greg Hogan
• Finished piece measures 18 7/8” x 23”

10. Billings Night Out
Donated by Hilton Garden Inn Billings, Billings Studio Theatre, Bistro Enzo, Salon 360
• Gift certificate for one-night stay in a standard king or double queen room
• Two tickets to a Billings Studio Theatre production
• Gift card for $50 to Bistro Enzo
• Gift basket of hair products, body wash, and body lotion from Salon 360

11. Trio of Beauty
Donated by 5 Mile Pottery, Steven Degenhart
• Beautiful original three-vase set created by Billings artist Steve Degenhart

12. Capture Special Moments
Donated by Jana Graham Photography
• Gift certificate for $500 towards any package or collection following a full session

13. Tumbling Birthday Celebration
Donated by Billings Gymnastics School, Jayne’s Signature Sweets, Wilcoxson’s Ice Cream, King’s Cupboard
• Gift certificate for one birthday party (up to 22 children) for a child turning 3-8 years old
• Two $25 gift certificates to Jayne’s Signature Sweets
• Gift certificate for $20 to Wilcoxson’s Ice Cream
• Two-sauce gift pack from King’s Cupboard of Red Lodge

14. Homage to the Bison
Donated by Harry Koyama, Koyama Fine Art
• Framed, signed print #27/100 by MSU Billings alumnus Harry Koyama
• Finished piece measures 19 1/4” x 23 1/4”

15. Tee It Up In Style
Donated by Hiland’s Golf Club, Red Robin
• Gift certificate for 18 holes of golf with carts (on Monday or Sunday afternoon – excluding holidays)
• $50 gift card to Red Robin

16. Sip ’n Shop
Donated by Neecee’s and Levity
• Private shopping evening for 10 at Neecee’s
• $250 gift certificate for host
• 20% discount for all purchases at the party
• Gift bags for all guests
• Food and wine while shopping provided by Levity

17. Golf Road Trip
Donated by Fairmont Hot Springs, Overland Golf Course – Big Timber, Gallatin River Lodge, Hampton Inn Butte, MasterLube
• Gift certificate for 18 holes of golf for two with cart at Fairmont Hot Springs
• Gift certificate for 18 holes of golf for two with cart at Overland Golf Course
• Gift certificate for a one-night stay at the Gallatin River Lodge – Bozeman
• Gift certificate for a one-night stay at the Hampton Inn Butte
• Gift card for $50 to MasterLube

18. Montana Treasure
Donated by Montana Club
• A basket with eight bottles of wine and a $100 gift card to Montana Club

19. Raven’s Flight
Donated by Joseph Booth
• Framed, original charcoal on grey-toned paper by Billings Artist Joseph Booth
• Finished piece measures 14” x 16”

20. Portrait to Love
Donated by Marie Antoinette Kelley
• Charcoal sketch of those you hold dear by Montana artist Marie Antoinette Kelley

21. Paddle & Saddle
Donated by Paint Brush Adventures, Absaroka River Adventures
• Gift certificate for 1/2 day horseback-riding trip for two from Paint Brush Adventures – Absarokee, MT
• Gift certificate for 1/2 day raft trip for two from Absaroka River Adventures – Absarokee, MT

22. Beartooth Country
Donated by Karen Lynette Johnson
• Framed, original oil on wood by Billings artist Karen Lynette Johnson
• Finished piece measures 11” x 14”

23. Backyard Bash
Donated by FireFly Outdoor Movie Company, Pizza Hut, Red Lodge Ales, Velvet Cravings
• Gift certificate for a 12’ backyard movie system rental from FireFly Outdoor Movie Company
• Three gift certificates, each for a large one-topping pizza from Pizza Hut
• Growler, growler fill, glasses, six-pack of Bruno’s IPA from Red Lodge Ales
• Gift card for $30 to Velvet Cravings

24. October’s Breath
Donated by Carol Hagen, Rimrock Art & Frame
• Limited-edition giclée print with hand-painted highlights (#16/35) by Billings artist Carol Hagan
• Beautifully framed by Rimrock Art & Frame
• Finished piece measures 19 1/2” x 17 1/2”

25. Hit the Greens!
Donated by Yellowstone Country Club, Peter Yegen Jr. Golf Club, Fuddrucker’s West, The Red Door
• Gift certificate for four rounds of 18 holes of golf with carts at Yellowstone Country Club
• Gift certificate for two rounds of 18 holes of golf with cart at Peter Yegen Jr. Golf Club
• Two $25 gift cards to Fuddrucker’s West
• Gift certificate for $25 to The Red Door

26. Shuffle Off to Buffalo
Donated by Billings artist Carolyn Thayer
• Framed original acrylic
• Finished piece measures 16” x 20”

27. Right on Target!
Donated by Target
• Beverage trough filled with five bottles of wine, Houdini electric corkscrew, set of four Riedel wine glasses

28. Delightful Circles of Love
Donated by Jodi Lafko-Gilbert, Opulenza Designs
• Multi-circle brushed sterling-silver necklace
• Multi-circle brushed sterling-silver earrings

29. Slivers
Donated by Michael Caskey
• Framed original pastel by MSU Billings alumnus Michael Caskey
• Finished piece measures 23 3/4” x 18 1/2”

30. Sparkle from Head to Toe
Donated by Montana Medical Aesthetics Clinic and Terra Herman
• Gift certificate for a dermal hydration facial at Montana Medical Aesthetics Clinic
• $100 gift card to Montana Medical Aesthetics Clinic
• Beautiful custom-made faceted lapis and gold necklace and earring set by local artist Terra Herman

31. Queen for a Day
Donated by TLC Lingerie, Platinum Salon, Toucan
• Nightie, bralette, pantie and a $50 gift card to TLC Lingerie
• Gift certificate for a haircut and wax with Gretchen Pit at Platinum Salon
• Gift certificate for a Spa Pedicure with Taylor Thoeny at Platinum Salon
• Gift certificate for a cut and color with Taryn Barta at Platinum Salon
• Gift certificate for a 60-minute massage with April Webb at Platinum Salon
• John Michael Richardson earrings – “Antique Thias” are created with metals that are handcrafted in Chaing Mai, Thailand, from Toucan

32. Great American Eclipse
Donated by Justin Voeller
• Photograph on metal. Shot in Riverton, Wyoming, this composition captures the stages of the eclipse as it moved across the sky
• Finished piece measures 36” x 24”

33. Music, Wine, Relaxation
Donated by Billings Symphony Orchestra & Chorale, Yellowstone Naturopathic Clinic, BIN 119
• Gift certificate for two tickets for Opening Night Billings Symphony Live at the Lincoln Center: a 1920’s Evening (September 21, 2019)
• Gift basket that includes lunch bag, canvas tote bag, shaker bottle, and a gift certificate for a one-hour massage
• $50 gift card to BIN 119

34. A Matched Set
Donated by Jensen Jewelry
• Beautiful pearl necklace, bracelet and earrings set

35. Evening Passage
Donated by Michiko Conklin
• Framed, original watercolor by MSU Billings alumna Michiko Conklin
• Finished piece measures 26” x 22”

36. Fore!
Donated by Briarwood Golf Course & Club, Eagle Rock Golf Course, America Family Restaurant
• Gift certificate for four rounds of golf at Briarwood Golf Course (cart not included)
• Gift certificate for two rounds of golf at Eagle Rock Golf Course (cart not included)
• Two $25 gift cards to America Family Restaurant

37. Portrait Beauty
Donated by Marie Antoinette Kelley
• Charcoal sketch of those you hold dear by Montana artist Marie Antoinette Kelley

38. Brawl of the Wild 2019
Donated by MSU Alumni/Foundation, Hilton Garden Inn Bozeman, Fuddrucker’s Billings Heights
• Two tickets on the 50-yard line at the November 23, 2019, MSU Bobcats vs U of M Grizzlies at Bobcat Stadium in Bozeman
• Gift certificate for one-night stay for two plus breakfast for two at the Hilton Garden Inn Bozeman
• Four MSU wine cooler travel cups and a MSU and a U of M water bottle from Fuddrucker’s Billings Heights
• Team spirit items

39. Shine On
Donated by Times Square Furniture
• Two Javan metal table lamps – antique black

40. Cow Skull Over Montana
Donated by Luzia Willis
• An original acrylic on canvas
• Finished piece measures 24″ X 36″

41. Snap, Crackle and Pop!
Donated by King’s ACE Hardware
• 36”-square fire pit