Wine and Food Pairings under the Grand Tent
6:00 -10:00 pm Wine and food tasting, silent auction, wine store and private cellar in the tent on the campus of MSU Billings
Silent Auction
Lots 1-41 will close at 8:45 pm with pickup available starting at 9:15 pm.
Lots 42-83 will close at 9:15 pm with pickup available starting at 9:30 pm.
1. Happy Hour Anyone?
Donated by Billings Marble & Granite, The Spiked Olive, Western Ranch Supply- Beautiful, 28″ round granite bistro table (43″ high)
- Six-pack vinegar and oil sampler from The Spiked Olive
- Western-themed steak platter and four wine goblets from Western Ranch Supply
2. Oh You Beautiful You
Donated by Shirley Shirley, Shirley Shirley Originals, Miranda Peterson at Adore Salon & Spa, Alicia Wright at Adore Salon & Spa, Dos Machos- Unique copper and bead necklace handmade by Shirley Shirley
- $25 gift card for services from stylist Miranda Peterson of Adore Salon & Spa
- $25 gift card for services with nail tech Alicia Wright at Adore Salon & Spa
- $25 gift certificate for Dos Machos
3. Shrouded Forest
Donated by Time Square Furniture- Framed majestic print by artist Daniel Smith
- Finished piece measures 23 1/2″ x 27 1/2″
5. Cheers to the Artists
Donated by In Good Glazes and Red Door- Painting party for four at In Good Glazes
- $50 gift certificate to the Red Door
6. Slide into Summer
Donated by Oasis Water Park, Cherry Berry, Fuddruckers (Heights)- Family Pass at Oasis Water park
- $10 gift certificate to Cherry Berry
- $20 gift certificate to Fuddruckers (Heights)
7. Memories of Summer
Donated by Brooke Atherton- Framed eco print with hand tinting
- Finished piece measures 13″x 15″
8. Beautiful Inside and Out
Donated by Vicki Olson Johnson, Wildtree Leader & Representative, Q360 Health, All About You Salon- Basket of natural/organic food line products – a healthy choice
- $100 gift certificate for classes, certificate for a free week for a friend, and products from Q360 Health
- Gift certificate for a pedicure at All About You Salon
9. Birthday Bonanza
Donated by Billings Family YMCA, Dancing Oven Bakery, Wilcoxson’s Ice Cream, Pita Pit- Kids Pool Party at the Billings Family YMCA (up to 12 children, ages 8-12)
- Gift certificate for one dozen cupcakes from Dancing Oven Bakery
- $20 gift certificate for Wilcoxson’s Ice Cream
- $25 gift certificate to Pita Pit
10. Late Spring
Donated by Louise King- Framed print by Bill Rains, #274/950
- Finished piece measures 23 1/2″ x 27 1/2″
11. Ready for Rio
Donated by Jody Lafko, Silpada Designs, Cori Finnegan at Adore Salon & Spa, Hayley Walton at Adore Salon & Spa, Red Robin- Beautiful Rio de Janeiro necklace from Silpada Designs
- $25 gift card for services with nail tech Cori Finnegan at Adore Salon & Spa
- $25 gift card for services with stylist Hayley Walton at Adore Salon & Spa
- $25 gift card for Red Robin
12. Giddy up to Cody
Donated by Chamberlin Inn and Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming- One night’s lodging at the Chamberlin Inn with two glasses of house wine (available October 16, 2016-April 30, 2017)
- One-year family membership to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West
13. Everything Wine
Donated by Your Target Stores- Two bottles of wine
- Set of four stemless wine glasses
- Six-bottle wine bag
- Corkscrew, bottle stoppers, Corkcicle, wine glass drying mat
- Snacks
14. Take a Day Off
Donated by Supper’s Ready, Alicia Wright at Adore Salon & Spa, Loraine Leslie at Adore Salon & Spa, Jayne’s Signature Sweets- Gift certificate for a selection of four meals from Supper’s Ready
- $25 gift certificate for services with nail tech Alicia Wright at Adore Salon & Spa
- $25 gift certificate for services from stylist Loraine Leslie at Adore Salon & Spa
- $25 gift certificate for Jayne’s Signature Sweets
15. Pampered
Donated by Terra Poulsen and Miranda Peterson at Adore Salon & Spa- Elegant gemstone sterling silver and crystal necklace and earring set crafted by local artist Terra Poulsen
- $25 gift certificate for services with stylist Miranda Peterson at Adore Salon & Spa
16. The Cycle of Life
Donated by Mike & Cherry Okragly- Framed print by artist David Williams
- Finished piece measures 10 3/4″ x 14″
17. Ringed in Beauty
Donated by Garde & Sharon Peterson- Spectacular 14K yellow gold ring with a 4.1 carat blue topaz accented with 12 diamonds
18. Setting Showstopper
Donated by 5 Mile Pottery/Steve Degenhart- Billings artist Steve Degenhart’s unique craftsmanship is displayed in this stunning pottery bowl
19. All Shaped Up!
Donated by Granite Fitness, Jacqueline Berger at Adore Salon & Spa, Cori Finnegan at Adore Salon & Spa- One-year family all-access membership with fitness accessories
- $25 gift certificate for services from stylist Jacqueline Berger at Adore Salon & Spa
- $25 gift certificate for services with nail tech Cori Finnegan at Adore Salon & Spa
20. Get with the Spirit
Donated by Trailhead Spirits- One bottle of Great North Vodka
- Trailhead Spirits Hat
- Flask
21. Dad's Day Out
Donated by Brown’s Auto Service, Don’s Car Wash, Don’s Xpress Lube, Sam & Louie’s New York Pizza- $250 gift card for Brown’s Auto Service
- Gift certificate for a triple works car wash at Don’s Car Wash
- Gift certificate for an oil change at Don’s Xpress Lube
- $25 gift certificate for Sam & Louie’s New York Pizza
22. Playground of the Past
Donated by Tim Jones- Framed print
- Finished piece measures 11″ x 14″
23. Steak & Spirits
Donated by Montana Club- Liquor basket
- $100 gift certificate for the Montana Club
24. Alaskan – Kenai River Fisherman
Donated by Nancy’s Frame Cottage- Framed, signed print by Jon Van Zyle, #597/980
- Finished piece measures 20 1/2″ x 36″
25. Oh Your Beautiful Girl!
Donated by Samantha Whitmore at Euphoria Salon & Boutique, Hilary Neprud at Euphoria Salon & Boutique, Cari Booth at Euphoria Salon & Boutique, Fuddrucker’s (Heights)- Gift certificate for a haircut and style with Samantha Whitmore at Euphoria Salon & Boutique
- Gift certificate for an eyebrow wax and Glee Facial with Hilary Neprud at Euphoria Salon & Boutique
- Gift certificate for a Spa Shellac manicure with Cari Booth at Euphoria Salon & Boutique
- $20 gift certificate for Fuddrucker’s (Heights)
26. Toting in Style
Donated by Glass Rabbit, John Felten- Travel tote from Glass Rabbit
- Unique, handcrafted wood earrings by Billings artisan John Felten
27. Rockin' the Rims #2
Donated by MSU Billings Alumna Jenny Moller- Original acrylic on hardboard
- Finished piece measures 16″ x 16″
28. A Hunk's Heaven
Donated by Desmond’s and Burger Dive- $100 gift certificate to Desmond’s
- $50 gift certificate to Burger Dive
29. Give Me a Little Kiss
Donated by Vikki Fosjord- Framed print
- Finished piece measures 18″ x 12 3/4″
30. An All New You!
Donated by Central Wellness- Gift certificate for a one-hour facial
- Gift certificate for a BBL Facial
- Gift certificate for 10 units of Botox
- Sunforgettable loose mineral sunscreen
- Epionce Intense Defense Serum
- Neck wrap
- Star wall hanging
31. Fun to 'Spare'
Donated by Sunset Bowl, Domino’s Pizza, Orange Julius- Twelve games open bowling at Sunset Bowl
- Gift certificate for two large three-topping pizzas from Domino’s Pizza
- Four gift certificates for a medium drink at Orange Julius
32. Mansion, Martinis and Memories
Donated by Moss Mansion, Doc Harper’s Martini Bar, Stella Fong- Gift certificate for two adult tours of the Moss Mansion
- $50 gift card to Doc Harper’s Martini Bar
- Signed copy of Historic Restaurants of Billings by Billings author Stella Fong
33. Pampering for You and Your Pet
Donated by Groomingdale’s Salon & Paw-tique, Massage Envy, Pita Pit- Gift certificate for one free half-day of doggie daycare at Groomingdale’s Salon & Paw-tique
- Gift certificate for a free shea conditioning treatment for your dog at Groomingdale’s Salon & Paw-tique
- Dog food and treats from Groomingdale’s Salon & Paw-tique
- Gift certificate for a one-hour massage from Massage Envy
- $25 gift certificate for Pita Pit
34. Wine, Dine and Dazzle
Donated by Montana Silversmiths, Montana’s Rib & Chop House- Exquisite Montana Silversmiths earrings and necklace set
- Montana’s Rib & Chop House basket, which includes a $50 gift card, one bottle of red wine, two crystal wine glasses
35. Golfer's Delight
Donated by Peter Yegen Jr. Golf Course, Canyon Creek Brewery, Spinner’s- Gift certificate for two 18-holes of golf at Peter Yegen Jr. Golf Course
- Growler and refill from Canyon Creek Brewery
- Gift certificate for two six-ounce yogurts from Spinner’s
36. Saucy Selection
Donated by Paul & Teresa Casey- 5 1/2 quart Viking sauce pan with lid, seven-ply construction, stainless steel interior and exterior, aluminum core for even heat distribution (may be used on any cooking surface, including induction)
37. Golf the Gallatin in Big Sky
Donated by Big Sky Resort, Bridger Creek Golf Course in Bozeman- Gift certificate for one-night stay at Huntley Lodge in Big Sky
- Gift certificate for four rounds of 18 holes of golf at Bridger Creek Golf Course in Bozeman
38. Yellowjackets Booster Pack
Donated by MSU Billings Athletics, Pickle Barrel, Spinner’s- 25-ticket pack for any Yellowjackets regular season home sporting event (2016-2017), MSU Billings t-shirt and MSU Billings Athletics polo shirt
- $15 gift certificate at Pickle Barrel
- Gift certificate for two six-ounce yogurts from Spinner’s
39. Bundle of Fun
Donated by Bump & Bundles, Pita Pit- Mustard Pie Cozette dress
- Modern Twist Marker Mat with Markers
- Alvin the Elephant plush teething toy
- But I Wanted a Pony book
- Himalayan tobacco bark candle
- Spoiled Rotton soap
- $25 gift certificate for Pita Pit
40. No Bogey's Here
Donated by Eagle Rock Golf Course, Feedlot Steakhouse- Two rounds of 18 holes of golf
- $30 gift card to Feedlot Steakhouse
41. Rim View
Donated by Montana Panoramic – Craig Hergert- Framed, signed, open edition print on canvas
- Finished piece measures 13″ x 42 1/2″
42. A Stunning Reflection
Donated by Toucan Gallery- Custom-framed beveled mirror
43. Golden Glamour
Donated by Greenleaf’s Jewelry, Aqua Salon- Beautiful rose gold necklace and earring set
- Collection of dōTERRA essential oils from Aqua Salon
44. Sportin' in Style
Donated by Montana Women’s Run, Time Out Sports, The Spoke Shop- Montana Women’s Run cap, mug and socks
- $100 gift card, jacket, two shirts and bag from Time Out Sports
- Bontrager Solstice helmet, socks and water bottle
45. Picture-Perfect
Donated by Bottega, Clark Marten Photography, Sanctuary Salon & Spa- $100 gift card for Bottega
- $600 gift card for Clark Marten Photography for photo session ($350 value) and $250 toward your portrait from
- Clark Marten Photography
- $100 gift card for Sanctuary Salon & Spa for makeup, hair or both
46. Picnic Essentials
Donated by Your Target Stores- Picnic essentials including:
- Large beverage bucket
- Two bottles of wine
- Multi-colored picnic throw
- Large and small decorative plastic plates
- Stemless wine glasses
- Mini cutting board, paring knife, corkscrew and wine bottle stoppers
47. Buff Up
Donated by CrossFit Billings, Pita Pit, Spinner’s- Elements class and one month membership at CrossFit Billings
- $25 gift certificate at Pita Pit
- Three gift certificates for a six-ounce yogurt at Spinner’s
48. A Walk on the Wild Side
Donated by Russell Bessette- Custom, handmade walking stick created by Billings woodcrafter Russell Bessette
49. Date Night with Harley
Donated by Beartooth Harley Davidson, Bullman’s Wood Fired Pizza, Spinner’s- Harley-Davidson® Tank Collection
- Harley-Davidson® sweatshirt and hat
- Harley-Davidson® travel coffee cup, shot glasses, cold cups, lapel pins and emblems
- $25 gift certificate for Bullman’s Wood Fired Pizza
- Gift certificate for two six-ounce yogurts from Spinner’s
50. Foodies Festival
Donated by Guadalajara, Pita Pit, Pickle Barrel, Fuddrucker’s (Heights), Blue’s BBQ, King’s Cupboard- Gift certificate for two lunches and two non-alcohol drinks from Guadalajara
- $25 gift certificate for Pita Pit
- $10 gift certificate to Pickle Barrel
- $20 gift certificate to Fuddrucker’s (Heights)
- $10 gift certificate to Blue’s BBQ
- One pail of Bittersweet Chocolate Sauce from King’s Cupboard in Red Lodge, MT
51. Sip & Savor
Donated by Yellowstone Cellars & Winery- One bottle, Yellowstone Cellars 2013 Malbec
- One bottle, Yellowstone Cellars 2015 Chenin Blanc
- Cheese board, cheese, crackers and chocolate
52. Treats for You and Your Best Friend
Donated by ClassiPet Center, Big Sky Animal Nanny- Sponsored by MSU Billings Foundation
- Pet supplies for your furry friend
- $60 gift certificate for pet-sitting visits
- Wine rack with four bottles of wine
53. Scarlet Song
Donated by Mike Capser- Sponsored by MSU Billings Foundation
- Signed and numbered print by Billings artist Mike Capser, #230/600
- Finished piece measures 12″ x 40″
54. Soak & Sizzle
Donated by Fairmont Hot Springs, Patty and Bruce Wilson- One-night stay for two at Fairmont Hot Springs
- $75 gift card for Casagranda’s Steakhouse in Butte
55. Party On, Gamers!
Donated by All Fun & Games, Party America, Velvet Cravings- Two-hour Game Room Package at All Fun & Games (Monday – Thursday only)
- $25 gift card for Party America
- $30 gift card for Velvet Cravings
56. Year-Long Family Fun
Donated by Wise Wonder’s Children’s Museum, Billings Mustangs, Domino’s Pizza, ZooMontana- One-year family membership and seven guest passes to Wise Wonder’s Children’s Museum
- One Billings Mustangs Bonus Book
- Family party pack from Domino’s Pizza
- One-year family membership to ZooMontana
57. Creative Night Out
Donated by Buffalo Jump Sip & Paint and Fuddrucker’s (Westend)- Gift certificate for two-for-one paint session and a bottle of wine
- $20 gift certificate to Fuddrucker’s (Westend)
58. Fly On
Donated by Megan Peach- Original oil pastel and acrylic, hand-tied fly and reel on canvas
- Finished piece measures 12″ x 24″
- Parachute Adams fly silk-screened on unisex long-sleeved t-shirt in grey
59. It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
Donated by Gainan’s Flowers & Garden Center- Gainan’s Flowers & Garden Center has provided all you will need for a perfect cocktail party
61. Rendezvous
Donated by Greg Mort- Sponsored by MSU Billings Foundation
- Framed, signed lithograph – artist’s proof
- Finished piece measures 20 1/2″ x 14 1/2″
62. Cocktails and Creativity
Donated by Crooked Line Studio, Doc Harper’s Martini Bar- Gift certificate for an art class for three at Crooked Line Studio
- $50 gift card for Doc Harper’s Martini Bar
63. Chops & Chaps
Donated by Wyoming’s Rib & Chop House- Sponsored by MSU Billings Foundation
- $50 gift card for Wyoming’s Rib & Chop House
- Two tickets to the July 16, 2016, Sheridan Wyoming Rodeo
64. Boots, Blues and Barrel
Donated by Al’s Bootery, Blue’s BBQ, Pickle Barrel- $200 gift certificate for Al’s Bootery
- $40 gift certificate to Blue’s BBQ
- Two $5 gift certificates plus a hat, sweatshirt and glass from Pickle Barrel
65. Relax Along the Missouri
Donated by Grand Union Hotel, Fort Benton, MT, Montana Fly CompanySponsored by MSU Billings Foundation
- Gift certificate for one night’s lodging at the Grand Union Hotel, Fort Benton, MT
- $75 gift certificate for dining at Grand Union Hotel
- Assorted tools and accessories for the fly fisherman from Montana Fly Company
66. First Journey
Donated by MSU Billings Alumna Karen Tanner- Original acrylic, gold foil, glazed birch
- Finished piece measures 8″ x 8″
67. Camera Ready
Donated by Bottega, Clark Marten Photography, Sanctuary Salon & Spa- $100 gift card for Bottega
- $600 gift card for Clark Marten Photography for photo session ($350 value) and $250 toward your portrait from
- Clark Marten Photography
- $100 gift card for Sanctuary Salon & Spa for makeup, hair or both
68. Climbing Up an Appetite
Donated by Steep World, Domino’s Pizza, Pita Mill, Orange Julius- Three-month membership to Steep World
- Gift certificate for a large three-topping pizza from Domino’s Pizza
- Four gift certificates for large fries at Pita Mill
- Four gift certificates for a medium drink at Orange Julius
69. Barre and a Bite
Donated by Pure Barre, Sam & Louie’s New York Pizza- Gift certificate for one month of unlimited classes at Pure Barre with special workout socks
- $25 gift certificate for Sam & Louie’s New York Pizza
70. Try Something New
Donated by Montana Art Glass and Red Robin- Gift certificate for tuition for a beginner’s stained glass class
- $25 gift card for Red Robin
71. Cashing In in Two Dot
Donated by Tim Jones- Framed print
- Finished piece measures 11″ x 14″
72. Buddies, Brews and Barbeques
Donated by Sunset Bowl, Canyon Creek Brewery, Buffalo Wild Wings- Gift certificate for six games of open bowling at Sunset Bowl
- Growler and refill from Canyon Creek Brewery
- Three pack of BBQ sauce, $10 gift certificate from Buffalo Wild Wings
73. Theater Date
Donated by Billings Studio Theater, Bistro Enzo- Two tickets to any performance at Billings Studio Theater
- $50 gift certificate for Bistro Enzo
74. Tune-Up and Golf Wyoming
Donated by Mitchell Golf, Olive Glenn Country Club in Cody, WY- Gift certificate for two hours in golf simulator at Mitchell Golf
- Gift certificate for two rounds of 18 holes of golf for four with cart at Olive Glenn Country Club in Cody, WY
75. Glamma-licious
Donated by Linda Baltrusch, Glamma Wine- One bottle of 2009 Glamma Cabernet Sauvignon
- One bottle of 2013 Glamma Viognier
- One bottle Glamma 2013 Chardonnay
- One bottle of Glamma Bubble Bling
- Wine glasses
76. Tee Time
Donated by Par 3 Golf Course, Buffalo Wild Wings- Gift certificate for two rounds of 18 holes of golf at Par 3 Golf Course
- $20 gift certificate for Buffalo Wild Wings
77. Relax and Rejuvenate
Donated by Oasis Spa, John Felten- Gift certificate for a one-hour massage, Naturopathica Body Lotion, insulated cooler, teas, blender bottle from Oasis Spa
- Exquisite, handcrafted wood earrings by Billings artisan John Felten
78. Wine a Little
Donated by Billings Home Brewers Supply- Ingredients and equipment to make Grand Cru Pinot Noir
79. Candy Apples
Donated by Greg MortSponsored by MSU Billings Foundation
- Framed, signed lithograph, #898/950
- Finished piece measures 27″ x 27″
80. Wild Ride!
Donated by Wild West Rafting, Gardiner, Pizza Hut- One-half day of rafting for two with Wild West Rafting
- Three gift certificates for one large pizza from Pizza Hut
81. Of Men and Spirits
Donated by Luzia Willis- Original acrylic on canvas
- Finished piece measures 16″ x 20″
82. Bountiful Baskets
Donated by Salon 360 and Great Harvest Bread- Basket of beauty essentials
- Fresh product basket with jam and honey
83. Preserve your Memories
Donated by Jana Graham Photography- $500 gift certificate toward preserving your favorite poses