SGS Gala Live & Silent Auction Items 2023
The 2023 Saint Gregory’s Gala at the NYS Museum is almost here! We are so excited to offer some incredible items available at this year’s auctions. Concerts, sporting events, and local experiences that you and your family will enjoy right here in and around Albany. Below, we have listed this year’s live and silent auction items.
If you haven’t gotten your tickets for the Gala yet, please contact Grace Clark (phone: 518-331-7998). The deadline to purchase tickets is Friday, March 24th. We can’t wait to see you there!
Live Auction Items
L1 | Year of Flowers
$150 Flower Arrangement delivered every month for an entire year. Recipient must live in Capital Region, non-transferrable after recipient is designated.
Retail Value: $2,500
Starting Bid: $1,000
Donated By: Renaissance Floral Design
L2 | Let's Go Big Blue
4 New York Giants Tickets in the club first row at 25-yard line. Located behind the Giants sideline with access to the Touchdown Club. Date of game to be determined and coordinated with Tom O’Connor III after the schedule is released in Spring 2023.
Retail Value: $2,000
Starting Bid: $750
Donated By: The O’Connor Family
L3 | Hit the Slopes!
Ski on and off to this fully renovated condo on Stratton Mountain. 3 bedrooms, 4 bath, 2 living rooms, balcony and gorgeous views of the mountain. MLK Weekend 2024 (Saturday, Jan 13th – Monday, Jan 15th).
Retail Value: $5,000
Starting Bid: $1,500
Donated By: The Rigolosi Family
L4 | And They're Off
A day in a premium box for up to 6 people at the finish line at Saratoga Race Course. Some dates excluded, including Opening Day and Travers Stakes.
Retail Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $1,000
Donated By: Nigro Companies
L5 | Are You Ready for Some Football?
6 Pre-Season Giants Tickets in the Coach’s Club on the 50-yard line. Date of game to be determined after the schedule is released.
Retail Value: $5,000
Starting Bid: $1,5000
Donated By: The Led Duke Families
L6 | How Sweet It Is
4 VIP Tickets to James Taylor Concert at Tanglewood on July 3, 2023.
Retail Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $750
Donated By: James Taylor
L7 | SGS Pool Party
Use the School’s beautiful outdoor pool to throw a summer gathering. Make it an end of year party for your class or a birthday party. Pizza will be provided.
Retail Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $600
Donated By: Saint Gregory’s School
L8 | Relax on The Vineyard
Beautiful 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath colonial is perfectly situated between downtown Edgartown and Morning Glory Farm. An easy stroll to Historic Edgartown shops, restaurants, and Harbor, and a short drive to the beach. Perfect for families! Available July 15-22.
Retail Value: $20,000
Starting Bid: $5,000
Donated By: The Sherman Family
L9 | Paddle Raise
Levels of Participation: $5,000, $2,500, $1,000, $500, $250
Silent Auction Items
S1 | Leaving on a Jet Plane
Beautiful Tumi Alpha International Expandable 4 Wheeled Carry-On in black. Built to power you through weekend getaways and international travels.
Retail Value: $895
Starting Bid: $250
Donated By: Tumi
S2 | Stunning Satchel
Tumi Alpha Double Expansion Travel Satchel in black. With 13″ of expanded depth to maximize packing capacity, this travel satchel is the one to grab for long weekends!
Retail Value: $550
Starting Bid: $150
Donated By: Tumi
S3 | Get Your Glow On
Hollywood Spectra Laser Facial, Hebe Goddess Facial and One Treatment of Botox (50 Units).
Retail Value: $1,230
Starting Bid: $250
Donated By: Hebe Medical Spa
S4 | Girl Summer!
Two week session at 2023 GirlSummer Camp (July 24-August 4). An inclusive all-girls summer experience for campers entering 2nd-9th grade.
Retail Value: $650
Starting Bid: $250
Donated By: Emma Willard
S5 | Wellness Hut
One night stay in June Farms’ new Wellness Hut. Each Wellness Hut is pet friendly. Relax and enjoy private sauna, soaking tub, plunge pool and personal concierge.
Retail Value: $550
Starting Bid: $225
Donated By: June Farms
S6 | Pillow Squared
Two lumbar pillows, diagonal dovecote on linen by Main & Market, LLC.
Retail Value: $400
Starting Bid: $75
Donated By: Moss Designs Interiors
S7 | Hut Hut Hike
Authentic Football signed by 2018 New York Giants.
Retail Value: $500
Starting Bid: $150
Donated By: The Greco Family
S8 | Say Cheese!
Family photo shoot at our Albany studio. Spend up to four hours capturing family memories that will be cherished for a lifetime.
Retail Value: $500
Starting Bid: $200
Donated By: Akullian Creative
S9 | BeFORE and After
Golf for 4 at the Country Club of Troy with Carts and Larry’s Natural Gift Pack, including salsa and chips.
Retail Value: $470
Starting Bid: $150
Donated By: Country Club of Troy
S10 | Sake Sake Sake!
Sushi Lesson for six. Learn how to make 3 different types of sushi rolls and 2 pieces of sushi a la carte. Complimentary bottle of hot sake.
Retail Value: $400
Starting Bid: $200
Donated By: Sake Japanese Steakhouse The Yang Family
S11 | Undercover
TS Luxe Blanket as seen on Shark Tank! Reversible, waterproof and machine washable.
Retail Value: $290
Starting Bid: $125
Donated By: Pretty Rugged
S12 | Cheers!
Private tour and tasting for 10 people at Albany Distilling Co. and 750 ml Bottle of Ironweed Whiskey.
Retail Value: $200
Starting Bid: $75
Donated By: Albany Distilling Co.
S13 | Escape to Vermont
One Night Stay in a Superior Room at the Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant in Manchester Village, VT. Excluding holiday weeks/weekends and foliage season 9/22-10/22.
Retail Value: $250
Starting Bid: $125
Donated By: Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant
S14 | Voice of an Angel
Enjoy two hours of live acoustic singing by musician, Riley Williams, at your next event.
Retail Value: $250
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: Riley Williams Acoustics
S15 | Wrapped in Luxury
TS Luxe Cardigan. Reversible, waterproof and machine washable.
Retail Value: $240
Starting Bid: $120
Donated By: Pretty Rugged
S16 | Game, Set, Match!
Haute Shore Billy Tennis Bag, Tennis Hat, and Corkcicle Sports Canteen to keep you hydrated during your next match.
Retail Value: $175
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: Clearly Yours Gifts
S17 | Calling all Crafters
Come Craft at CAMP! Four (4) CAMP Craft Passes and Custom Acrylic Laser Cut LED Name Plaque and Nightlight.
Retail Value: $200
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: CAMP NYC & Camp Whiz
S18 | Tote in Style
Faux fur, reversible tote. One side is faux fur and the other side features waterproof SatinTex, Oversized laptop pocket and inside waterproof zip pocket.
Retail Value: $150
Starting Bid: $75
Donated By: Pretty Rugged
S19 | Bounce Around Town
Four 120 minute bounce passes to Sky Zone in Clifton Park and $60 Gift Certificate for any program or apparel at Albany Ninja Lab.
Retail Value: $180
Starting Bid: $50
Donated By: Sky Zone & Albany Ninja Lab
S20 | Dress to Impress
$200 Gift Certificate
Retail Value: $200
Starting Bid: $75
Donated By: Mark Thomas Men’s Apparel
S21 | Hot Lunch
One month of school lunches from Inferno (To be redeemed in May 2023, 13 hot lunches total, pizza not included)
Retail Value: $91
Starting Bid: $40
Donated By: Inferno Pizzeria Latham
S22 | Dinner and a Show
$100 Gift Certificate to Cafe Capriccio and Two Tickets to Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company at The Egg on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 8:00 pm.
Retail Value: $150
Starting Bid: $75
Donated By: Cafe Capriccio & The Egg
S23 | VIP School Parking in Style
Never look for a spot at SGS for the whole year. Your very own parking space with sign for the 2023/24 school year. Also included from Student Styles: Navy 1/4 Zip (Adult Small) Maroon 1/4 Zip (Adult Large) and $50 Gift Certificate.
Retail Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $200
Donated By: Saint Gregory’s School
S24 | VIP Graduation Seats
8 front row seats to 2023 Saint Gregory’s Eighth Grade Graduation
Retail Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $150
Donated By: Saint Gregory’s School
S25 | VIP Christmas Concert Seats
8 front row seats to the Saint Gregory’s 2023 Christmas Concert
Retail Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $150
Donated By: Saint Gregory’s School
S26 | Reporting for Duty, Sir!
Day with the Colonie Police D.A.R.E. Unit. Become an honorary officer for a day! Includes breakfast, tour and visit with K9 unit.
Retail Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $75
Donated By: Colonie Police Department
S27 | Cuffed in Gold
Windsor Demi Gold Hinge Cuff Bracelet
Retail Value: $275
Starting Bid: $125
Donated By: Julie Vos
S28 | Work to Play
Alex Mini Tote in navy. Structured mini tote to take you from work to play.
Retail Value: $225
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: Gigi New York
S29 | Get Your Glamour On!
Akris Ai medium shoulder bag in Cervo alabaster/bronze/bark.
Retail Value: $1,990
Starting Bid: $125
Donated By: Molly Biscone
S30 | Let's Go Firewolves
4 tickets to April 29, 2023 Fireworks vs Buffalo Game and two Firewolves t-shirts.
Retail Value: $150
Starting Bid: $50
Donated By: Albany Firewolves
S31 | It's Tee Time!
Golf for 4 at Saratoga National Golf Club including two carts not to be used during the Race Track Season (7/10-9/7).
Retail Value: $520
Starting Bid: $225
Donated By: Saratoga National Golf Club
S32 | That's Amore!
3 Course Dinner for 4 people with wine pairings at the exclusive L’Artusi located in the West Village, NYC.
Retail Value: $500
Starting Bid: $225
Donated By: L’Artusi NYC
S33 | Love is on Lake George
$200 Gift Certificate towards a private cruise on Lake George for up to 8 passengers.
Retail Value: $200
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: Love is on Lake George Cruises, LLC
S34 | Indulge with Osea
A basket full of Osea Skincare Products, including Body Oil, Anti Aging Body Balm, Age Defying Eye Serum, Firming Moisturizer, Therapy Bath Scrub and a Bath Brush.
Retail Value: $300
Starting Bid: $125
Donated By: Circles
S35 | Farm to Table
$25 Gift Certificate and an assortment of Forts Ferry Farm goodies.
Retail Value: $150
Starting Bid: $50
Donated By: Forts Ferry Farm
S36 | Time to Meet Michele
Gorgeous ladies’ Michele Watch, including Mother of Pearl dial, 60 full cut diamonds, stainless steel changeable bracelet.
Retail Value: $1,300
Starting Bid: $450
Donated By: Northeastern Fine Jewelry
S37 | Saratoga Getaway
One night stay and breakfast at Courtyard Marriott Saratoga Springs (date subject to availability) and $100 Gift Certificate to Adelphi Restaurants.
Retail Value: $300
Starting Bid: $125
Donated By: BBL Hospitalities & The Adelphi Hotel
S38 | His and Hers
A voucher for a private shopping experience for you and six of your friends at Marcus Blaque, complete with wine and cheese (for her) and $50 Gift Certificate to Recovery Sports Grill (for him).
Retail Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $75
Donated By: Marcus Blaque & Recovery Sports Grill
S39 | Get Your Fix!
Get your fix with following goodies: Kyoord Olive Oil, Jennifer Fisher Salts, Londontown Rose Gold Hand Mask, Orgaid Gentle Cleanser, Orgaid Face Polish, Orgaid Yogurt Sheet Mask, Jenny Patinkin Organic Reusable Cosmetic Rounds, Truvani Protein + Greens, Truvani Protein + Energy and Noah Marion Candle.
Retail Value: $385
Starting Bid: $125
Donated By: Fix Wellness and Beauty
S40 | Put Me in Coach!
Be Coach Seymour for a day – whistle included.
Retail Value: Priceless
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: Saint Gregory’s School
S41 | Dance Camp
Summer Dance Camp – One week of Dance Camp of your choice.
Retail Value: $300
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: CK Dance Company
S42 | Six Weeks of Dance
Summer Dance Program – Six weeks of Dance! Choose your class. All styles of dance offered to students ages 3-18.
Retail Value: $250
Starting Bid: $75
Donated By: CK Dance Company
S43 | Ain't to Proud
Two tickets to Ain’t to Proud at Proctor’s in Schenectady – Saturday, May 27th at 8PM Orchestra Center R, Row 3.
Retail Value: $350
Starting Bid: $125
Donated By: The Greco Family
S44 | Pamper Yourself
Gift Certificate for $200 for any facial, lash or brow service at Renee Mantello Skincare locations in Saratoga and Latham, NY. Basket of ZO Skin Health Products valued at $325.00.
Retail Value: $525
Starting Bid: $225
Donated By: Renee Mantello Skincare
S45 | Relax at Roosevelt Baths + Spa
$100 Gift Certificate
Retail Value: $100
Starting Bid: $50
Donated By: Roosevelt Baths + Spa
S46 | Bougie Tour of Toga
Four hour limo service (gratuity not included), $100 Gift Certificate to Cooperstown Distillery Beverage Exchange (in Saratoga Springs) and $100 Gift Certificate to Bocage Champagne Bar (in Saratoga Springs).
Retail Value: $500
Starting Bid: $150
Donated By: Premier Transportation, Cooperstown Distillery Beverage Exchange at Saratoga & Bocage Champagne Bar
S47 | SPORTIME for the Family
Six month family membership, one free tennis lesson and one free pickleball lesson at SPORTIME in Schenectady.
Retail Value: $919
Starting Bid: $300
Donated By: SPORTIME
S48 | Cozied Up in Ireland
Gorgeous 100% Merino wool throw blanket in Blue/Natural White from Mourne Textiles in Ireland.
Retail Value: $270
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: MacKimmie Co.
S49 | Artisan Breakfast Basket
$50 Gift Certificate to The Bread Butler, four custom pottery mugs by Terracotta Republic, Inc. in black and blue glaze, dishwasher and microwave safe. Beautiful handwoven tea towels, specialty coffee and local honey.
Retail Value: $215
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: The Bread Butler & Michelle Corbet
S50 | Get Your Game On!
A voucher for 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs and 4 sodas at the Tri City Valley Cats 2023 season. Two baseball bobble heads and a one month adult individual membership at CDPHP Fitness Connect at the Ciccotti Center.
Retail Value: $145
Starting Bid: $25
Donated By: Tri City Valley Cats & CDPHP Fitness Connect at the Ciccotti Center
S51 | Pit Stop
Admission tickets for two adults and two children to a race of your choice. Five T-shirts for the family included.
Retail Value: $175
Starting Bid: $50
Donated By: Fonda Speedway
S52 | Diamonds are a Girl's' Best Friend
14K white gold pink tournament pendant surrounded by .15 carat diamonds.
Retail Value: $1,350
Starting Bid: $600
Donated By: Hannoush Jewelers
S53 | Heart and Soul
Tote Bag and $100 Gift Certificate
Retail Value: $110
Starting Bid: $50
Donated By: Heart + Soul House of Beauty
S54 | Laser + Beauty Lounge
Gift certificate for cosmetic laser services – either series of skin rejuvenation or laser hair removal, up to six sessions.
Retail Value: $1,200
Starting Bid: $300
Donated By: Deify Laser + Beauty Lounge
S55 | Game Time
One month of classes and water bottle from The Little Gym and $100 Gift Certificate towards a summer camp at Afrim’s (ages 4-16).
Retail Value: $250
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: The Little Gym & Afrim’s
S56 | A Hole in One
Golf for 4 at Wolfert’s Roost Country Club with Carts.
Retail Value: $300
Starting Bid: $150
Donated By: Wolfert’s Roost Country Club
S57 | Chanel Scarf
Stunning Chanel Silk Scarf.
Retail Value: $395
Starting Bid: $75
Donated By: Lola Saratoga
S58 | Stealth Driver
TaylorMade Stealth Driver with 60X Carbon Twist Face. Welcome to the Carbonwood Age.
Retail Value: $595
Starting Bid: $250
Donated By: Andrew Rosenbaum
S59 | Forever Young
Redeemable for one DiamondGlow facial. DiamondGlow uses an adjustable diamond head tip to exfoliate, extract, and infuse an individualized blend of serums. Instant radiance with lasting results.
Retail Value: $225
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: Rockmore Plastic Surgery Group
S60 | Squeaky Clean
Gift certificate for three months of unlimited car washes.
Retail Value: $100
Starting Bid: $40
Donated By: Hoffman Car Wash
S61 | Code Ninja
Three month session at Code Ninjas in Clifton Park – the world’s largest and fastest growing kids’ coding franchise. Kids learn to code while building their own video game.
Retail Value: $750
Starting Bid: $200
Donated By: WP Strategic Holdings
S62 | Pet Portrait
Local artist, Nina Stanley, will draw your pet from a picture you provide.
Retail Value: $150
Starting Bid: $50
Donated By: Nina Stanley
S63 | Caddyshack
Golf for 4 at Normanside Country Club in Delmar, NY.
Retail Value: $300
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: Normanside Country Club
S64 | Sweets from Saugerties
Enjoy a Gift Basket with maple syrup and confections.
Retail Value: $150
Starting Bid: $50
Donated By: Platte Creek Maple Farm
S65 | Simply Sorted
4 Hour Organizing Session. Session includes implementation of custom organizing system for any room / space in your home. Also includes in donation drop off / removal of unwanted items, labeling system and shopping recommendations. The end result will be a beautifully organized space!
Retail Value: $300
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: Simply Sorted, By Jessica Perrott
S66 | Bejeweled
Super gemmy 12mm faceted round stone aquamarine and morganite 18 inch necklace. Carat weight approximately 250, and the palette is perfect for Spring!
Retail Value: $695
Starting Bid: $125
Donated By: Patty Tobin
S67 | Pamper Me
$200 Gift Certificate
Retail Value: $200
Starting Bid: $100
Donated By: Spa One at The Plastic Surgery Group
S68 | A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
$50 Gift Certificate towards framing.
Retail Value: $50
Starting Bid: $25
Donated By: Art Associates Gallery
S69 | Cut, Paste and Sip
Collage Workshop for you and four of your friends at Upstate Artists Guild in Albany, NY.
Retail Value: $75
Starting Bid: $35
Donated By: Upstate Artist’s Guild
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