Western Illinois University Athletics

Auction donations are posted as they are donated for the event. All items listed on this page will be included in either the silent or live auction.

Cash donations to the event are always graciously accepted and appreciated. Be sure to check this page frequently for new items. Some items included in the auction may not be listed.
 

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Item: $300 Advertising Package from Prestige Communications  Description: Find out for yourself… radio gets results! This certificate entitles you to $300 worth of commercials to run on ANY of Prestige Communications’ six radio stations (Classic 103, True Oldies 104.1, Modern Rock 95.9, K-100, WLMD, or WLRB). Take advantage of this opportunity to promote your business or organization!  Donor: Prestige Communications

 

Item: Advertising on Bus Exterior for One Semester   Description: Go West is a great way in the Macomb community to advertise your business to 2 million riders a year! We are donating an exterior advertisement measuring 55"x30". After you provide your rough art, it will be converted to an exterior ad and posted on the outside of a Go West bus within 10 days for the fall semester of 2014! Donor: Go West

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Item: Package from New Leaf Day Spa  Description: Get your hands on this amazing package of products from New Leaf Day Spa. This set includes a certificate for an Eminence Organic Facial, and Eminence Coconut Cream Masque, an Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer, an Eminence Firm Skin Acai Cleanser, one Sparitual Lip Gloss, a Sparitual Laquer Duo, and a New Leaf Day Spa, Inc. t-shirt.   Donor: New Leaf Day Spa

 

Item: Gift Certificate to Platinum Hair Salon  Description:  Enjoy a $40 gift certificate to Platinum Hair Salon in Macomb. Great service with great results for any hair style you desire!  Donor: Platinum Hair Salon

 

Item: Pedicures for (2) Two at Grand Escape Day Spa & Salon  Description:  You and a friend can enjoy the luxuries of being pampered at Macomb's own Grand Escape Day Spa & Salon. This package includes 2 spa pedicures for you and your guest along with 2 bottles of wine.  Donor: Grand Escape Day Spa & Salon

 

Item: 1-Hour Massage from Grand Escape Day Spa & Salon  Description:  Get ready for total relaxion with this 1-hour massage session with Brandon Dowacter at Grand Escape Day Spa & Salon in Macomb. Your spa service begins and ends with your complete satisfaction as you enjoy the luxurious surroundings and expert staff.  Donor: Grand Escape Day Spa & Salon

 

Item: Men's Haircut for a Year (12 cuts) Description: Come to Blades and let owner, Al Brewer, cut your hair to your specifications for an entire year (12 cuts). From basic crews to faux hawks, and yes -- they can fade!  Donor: Blades

Item: Experience Okinawa Package #1 Description: This unique set of Okinawan accessories are priceless for any collection. This package inlcudes a large Bingata Bag, a Bingata coin purse, a Bingata everday zipper pouch (with tissue pouch and mirror), a Bingata zipper key chain, a large Shisa set, and a Ryukyu glass.    Donor: Minami Kinjo

Item: S. Cohen Custom Made Blazer Description: Dress to impress with your very own custom made blazer from S. Cohen from Canada. This unique coat features a one-of-a-kind WIU licened lining and custom fit to your size (chest sizes 34-60"). Get this blazer in black or navy (74 range) with extra short to extra long length options. John Nelson will work with you personally to add other unique touches such as buttons, stitching colors, etc... to truly make this blazer special for you!  Donor: Nelson's Clothing

Item: Odyssey Putter and Titlelist Golf Balls  Description: Take your golf game to the next level with these high-end items. This package includes an Odyssey White Hot Pro 2-Ball Putter along with a dozen Titlelist Pro V1 golf balls. The next time you hit the links, sink those birdie putts with the #1 putter and the #1 ball in golf.  Donor: Matt Glaser

Item: Golf for four (4) at Golf Hills Golf Course   Description: Hit the links with your foursome and enjoy a round of golf at Gold Hills Golf Course. This golf package is good for 18 holes of golf for four people and includes two carts. Located in Colchester, Illinois, Gold Hills Golf Course will surely provide a great day of golf for you and your family or friends. Donor: Gold Hills Golf Course

Item: Golf for four (4) at Swan Creek Golf Club Description: Discover “Great Golf in a Quiet Country Setting!” Swan Golf Club is a spectacular 18-hole public golf course that boarders Swan Lake, a 250-acre lake with residential development, golf, boating and fishing. This package entitles you and three friends to 18 holes of golf (carts NOT included) at one of the more popular courses in the area. Donor: Swan Creek Golf Club

Item: Callaway X2 Hot 4 hybrid Description: The Callaway X2 Hot hybrid is designed with an ultra-thin VFT face for incredibly fast ball speeds. The modern warbird sole makes this hybrid versatile from any lie. The club shape allows for the distance and forgiveness of a fairway wood, but the accuracy and control of an iron. These hybrids are great replacements for long irons and a great complement to your iron set. Donor: Gold Hills Golf Course

Item: Campus Recreation Personal Training Sessions   Description: Take this opportunity to receive one-on-one fitness training with this package that includes four 1-hour sessions with a personal trainer at the Spencer Student Recreation Center. This is a great chance to utilize the wonderful facility and equipement available at the WIU recreation center. *Must be eligibe for membership at the Donald S. Spencer Student Recreation Center to redeem the certificate. Go to www.wiu.edu/fitness and register online to redeem the certificate. Participant is required to compete a health history form. Donor: WIU Campus Recreation

 

Item: AdvoCare Weight Loss Bundle Description:  Lose weight the healthy way with this AdvoCare Weight Loss Bundle. This package includes an herbal cleanse, MNS 3 Vitamins, 14 packets of Spark (assorted flavors), and a bottle of Catalyst. AdvoCare is a premier health and wellness company offering world-class energy, weight-loss, nutrition, and sports performance products.  Donor: AdvoCare (Kelly & Brandon Nelson)

 

Item: AdvoCare Workout Bundle  Description:  Take advantage of this package of healthy workout products courtesy of AdvoCare. You will receive 7 packets of Spark (assorted flavors), a bottle of Night-Time Recovery, a bottle of Catalyst, 3 V02 Prime Bars, 3 packets of Rehydrate, 2 Post-Workout Recovery Pouches, 4 BioCharge Stick Packs, and 2 AdvoCare Slam Energy Shooters. This is an excellent line of products for before, during, and after workouts.  Donor: AdvoCare (Kelly & Brandon Nelson)

 

Item: Professional Contact Eye Exam Description:  Improve your vision with a professional contact eye exam from Walmart Vision Center. Let Dr. Botts and his staff give you a contact lens exam and keep you seeing 20/20.  Donor: Walmart Vision Center

 

Item: Free Range Yoga Packages!  Description:  Get ready to make a positive lifestyle change with these packages from Free Range Yoga. First enjoy one week of unlimited yoga classes with Dawn. Also inlcuded is a Free Range Yoga t-shirt, a soothing eye mask, du Terra Wild Orange Oil, and a yoga mat and strap.  Donor: Free Range Yoga

 

Item: Zumba Classes Description:  Enjoy 5 zumba classes courtesy of Free Range Yoga in Macomb. Get ready to make a positive change for yourself wtih the help of their friendly, highly trained, and experienced teachers. Donor: Free Range Yoga

Item: Canvas collage of Western Illinois University and Rocky  Description: Give your living room or bedroom that nice Western Illinois finish with these one-of-kind canvas hand paintings of various Western images. These nine small canvas paintings, with features such as our own Rocky, will look great throughout your home! Donor: John and Beth Ann Johnstone

 

Item: Custom Water Color Painting of Your House or Business    Description: The bearer of this certificate is entitled to a custom water color painting of your home or business by Judy Marshall. She has been commissioned to provide this item in the past and the recipients have been very pleased Donor: Purdum Gray Ingledue Beck Insurance Investments

 

Item: Smokey Mountain 26" x 32" Framed Photograph Description: This beautiful 26" x32" custom silver framed geltin print features the Little Pigeon River located at the Smokey Mountains. It is a film based photograh developed/printed in Tim Schroll's darkroom using the traditional chemical base darkroom process. Each print is produced by Tim then matted and framed for display. Perfect for your home or office!  Donor: TIm Schroll Photography

Item: Preventive Maintenance Agreement - Silver Plan  Description: Receive a 1-year Silver Plan Preventive Maintenance Package from Arnold Brothers Heating and Cooling in Macomb, IL. This 1-year agreement includes a complete inspection of both your heating and cooling systems. Arnold Brothers technicians will setup 2 appointment times in a year to inspect, clean, and service. Services include gas forced furnaces, central air, or geothermal systems. Recipient must reside within Macomb City limits. Rest assured that your heating and cooling systems are ready 365 days a year with expertise of the folks from Arnold Brothers!  Donor: Arnold Brothers Heating & Cooling

Item: One Night Stay in the University Union Presidential Suite      Description: Enjoy a night on the campus of Western Illinois University with the finest accommodations in Macomb. The Presidential Suite in the University Union Hotel includes free wireless internet, a king size bed, private bath, cable television, and other accommodations to make your stay special.  Donor: University Union Hotel

Item: CRISLU Earrings and Necklace Description: This gorgeous matching set of earrings and a necklace will make any women look amazing. Both sterling platinum items are encrusted wtih aqua blue stones. CRISLU jewelry provides women with style and value that can be used to express themselves for any occasion.    Donor: No Place Like Home

 

Item: Purple and Gold Infinity Bracelet    Description: Get your hands on this beautiful, finely black braided bracelet with a purple and gold jeweled charm. This gorgeous piece of jewelry will be a special treasure for the lucky bidder!  Donor: WIU Bookstore

Item: Jason Williams Autographed WIU Football Helmet Description: Own this one-of-a-kind WIU Football helmet autographed by former Leatherneck star Jason Williams! Jason, who currently plays for the NFL's Carolina Panthers, was a defensive star for the Leathernecks from 2005-2008 and set an FCS record with 14 career forced fumbles. Donor: Western Illinois Athletics

Item: Neon "Leathernecks" Sign  Description: Get your hands on this one-of-a-kind neon "Leathernecks" sign! This unique sign is hand crafted and 32" in length. Leatherneck fans you will not want to miss an opportunity to show this sign off when guests visit you home.  Donor: Jim and Debbie Carter

 

Item: WIU Landscaping Rocks (2) Description: Dress up your yard or patio with a unique Western Illinois lanscaping rock. These beautiful stones are engraved with the WIU logo and Rocky head. Each rock will be auctioned off individually .  Donor: Lacky Monument Macomb

 

Item: Custom Made Women's Golf Bench   Description: This handcrafted bench was created by Gary Kendall, of Macomb Illinois. A sure way to show Leatherneck pride in your entry way or on you patio.  Donor: Western Illinois Athletics

 

Item: Swim Lessons from Leatherneck Head Swimming Coach Greg Naumann  Description: Greg Naumann, Men's and Women's Swimming Coach, will offer a series of five, 1-hour long private lessons. The lessons are available for kids (ages 7-12 - NCAA rules). Please contact Coach Naumann to schedule a time.  Donor: Western Illinois Athletics

 

Item: Honorary Coach for Women's Basketabll vs. South Dakota State Description: One lucky bidder and a guest will have the ultimate game day experience. Attend shoot around, pregame meal, and be in the locker room for the pregame speech. You will have a reserved spot on the bench, and full access to coaches and players before and after the game. This is a HUGE game with a HUGE crowd, get the best seats in the house!  Donor: Western Illinois Athletics

 

Item: Private Girls Basketball Coaching Clinic   Description: One lucky young lady and 2 of her friends will have a private coaching clinic with Coach Gravina and 2 of his players. This clinic is available for girls ages 7-12 (NCAA rules). Please contact Coach Gravina to schedule a time. Who knows... maybe this lucky girl will play Division I basketball in Western Hall someday!  Donor: Western Illinois Athletics

 

Item: 2 Hour Softball Clinic for up to Five (5) Players Description: One lucky young lady and 4 of her friends will have a private coaching clinic with WIU Softball Coach, Holly Van Vlymen, and 3 of their players. This clinic is available for girls ages 7-12 (NCAA rules). Please contact Coach Van Vlymen to schedule a time. This clinic must take place no later than 5-11-2015 and has to be scheduled in advance to make sure there will not be a conflict with the spring softball schedule. Who knows... maybe this lucky girl will play Division I softball at Mary Ellen McKee Stadium someday!  Donor: Western Illinois Athletics

 

Item: Tennis Lessons from Leatherneck Men's Head Tennis Coach Mashishka Washington Description: Mashishka Washington, Head Men's Tennis Coach, will offer a series of five, 1-hour private lessons. The lessons are available for kids ages 7-12 (NCAA rules). Please contact Coach Washington to schedule a time.  Donor: Western Illinois Athletics

 

Item: Custom WIU American Flag Hockey Jersey Description: This custom WIU American Flag jersey is one of a kind. No longer available for the general public, this is a great way to show off both your WIU and American pride. Size S/P.  Donor: Jones Embroidery

Item: Monthly Floral Arrangements  Description: The Enchanted Florist offers this fabulous package that will surely accommodate any special occasion. This package includes one floral arrangement of $40 value each month for one year. Arrangement will be picked up each month at the store. Make Mother's Day, anniversaries, birthdays or any special occasion memorable with these beautiful arrangements from The Enchanted Florist.  Donor: The Enchanted Florist

Item: 3 hour Kayaking session at Spring Lake Description: Enjoy a beautiful day on the water at Spring Lake with this Kayaking opportunity. This package includes a 3-hour kayaking session with Dr. Mike McGowan. Dr. McGowan is an instructor and an expert on the water. All equipment will be provided for you, just show up and have a wonderful time kayaking on Spring Lake. Donor: Dr. Mike McGowan

Item: Free Semester of Group Piano Lessons  Description:  Enjoy a free semester (for one) of group piano lessons through the WIU Community Music School. The WIU Community Music School is starting a new class for adult beginners: "Recreational Music Making: Adult Beginning Group Piano." The class will be offered on Saturday mornings (10-11am), beginning September 6.  Donor: Tammie Walker: WIU School of Music Group

 

Item: Awesome Blossom Purple Package Description:  Enjoy this wonderful Thirt-One package with a great variety of items. This set includes 1 large Clinc Sac (purple gingham), 1 Super Organizing Utility Tote (awesome blossom), 1 Organizing Utility Tote (awesome blossom), and 1 flat iron case (awesome blossom). This package inlcudes items both useful and stylish. Donor: Thirty-One (Stacey Macchi, Independent Consultant)

 

Item: WIU Spirit Package  Description:  Enjoy this Thirty-One package customized with a WIU flare. This set includes 1 large Utility Tote (spirit purple w/ WIU embroidery). 1 Picnic Thermal (spirit purple w/ WIU embroidery), 1 Carry-All (purple gingham w/ WIU personalization), and a purple gingham thermal. This Thirty-One package is one-of-a-kind! Donor: Thirty-One (Stacey Macchi, Independent Consultant)

 

Item: Mini-Session with Steph Zimmerman Photography Description:  Take this opportunity to get some high quality photos taken by Steph Zimmerman. This 20-30 minute mini-session includes 5 high resolution digital images with print release, online gallery (password protected), 1-2 outfit changes, and 1 location in the Macomb area. You will not be disappointed with the results!  Donor: Steph Zimmerman Photography

 

Item: Wetzel Hall Picture & Brick  Description: This elegant 12"x18" framed picture commemorates the July, 2012 implosion of the 13 story Wetzel Hall. Accompanying this picture is a plaque brick from teh building ready for your shelf or matel.  Donor: University Housing & Dinning Services

 

Item: Golden Tee 2K Arcade Game Description: Bring the arcade to your home with one of the most popular games ever, Golden Tee 2K! This golf arcade game inlcudes the revolutionary "trackball" and allows golfers to choose from three courses and five difficulty levels. Millions around the world have played Golden Tee 2K, and this is your chance to bring it home! Donor: Grand River Jackpot, LLC

Item: Catered Tailgate Party for 20 from Sodexo at a Leatherneck Football Game Description: Gear up for any Western Illinois Leatherneck home football game during the 2014 season with a great-time tailgate party. This party package includes food and non-alcoholic beverages for 20 people! Serving hot brats and rib-eye steak sandwiches, with sides of patoto salad, chips, baked beans, and hot cobbler. Soda, water, and a hot beverage (weather permitting) will also be included. This package will surely enhance your game day experience before cheering on the Leathernecks to victory. Go Necks!  Donor: Sodexo Campus Services

Item: Football Tailgate Party  Description: Start the 2014 Leatherneck Football Season off the right way with your own special tailgate party on August 28th before the home opener vs. Valparaiso. This party package includes: priority parking, a tent, meal and beverages for six, and special party visit from Rocky and Athletic Director Tommy Bell. Also provided is an art photography sign to make this one special day of Leatherneck Football.  Donor: Football Coaches Wives

Item: Dr. Seuss Party Package  Description: Make a child's party special with this wonderful Dr. Seuss Party Package. This assortment of items include: a table top or wall quilt, a Cat in the Hat hat, a fabric banner, cupcake sleeves, cardboard bulletin board decorations, balloons, and more! This package will make any party one to remember.  Donor: Anonymous

Item: Bowling Party Package Description: Hit the lanes with your family and friends courtesy of Digger's College City Bowl. This package includes a free game of bowling and shoe rental for a party of 10. Also included is four individual certificates for a free entry for Friday Night Rock'n Bowl Special. Whether strikes or gutter ball's this party package will surely provide a wonderful time for family and friends.  Donor: Digger's College City Bowl

Item: Campus Recreation Pool Party Description: Enjoy the luxury of the indoor pool at the Student Recreation Center to host a pool party for your family or friends. This package is good for a 2-hour pool party for 25 guests in the Donald S. Spencer Student Recreation Center. The Aquatic Center features a 25-yard pool, an 8-person hot tub, a sauna, adjacent locker rooms, and the the AquaClimb, poolside climbing wall. This pool party will surely be a great gathering for any occassion.  Donor: WIU Campus Recreation

Item: Gift Basket from Old Dairy  Description: Enjoy this delicious gift package from Macomb’s own The Old Dairy. This gift basket includes 1 pound of coffee and a $30.00 gift card. The Old Dairy provides excellent food, in a clean environment, served by the friendliest staff!   Donor: The Old Dairy

Item: Official Wrigley Field 100th Anniversary Bat from Louisville Slugger  Description: On April 23, 1914, the ball park at the corner of Clark and Addison in Chicago made its debut. First known as Weegham Park and then Cubs Park, Wrigley Field has served as the home to the Chicago National League Baseball Team and remains an iconic monument for baseball fans across the country. The 2014 season marks Wrigley Fields celebration of its 100th Anniversary, and to honor one of baseball's most historic stadiums Louisville Slugger created this very special full-size Two Tone Bat laser engraved and gold embossed with a stadium outline. Also displayed on the bat are special commemorative dates and other important statistics. The bat is hand-painted for superior finish and appearance. This milestone collectible is a 5,000 piece limited edition series; loyal Cubs fans and collectors of special memorabilia are expected to generate strong demand for this beautiful specimen. Donor: JoElla & Dwaine Roche

 

Item: (4) Chicago Cubs Tickets   Description: Spend an afternoon at legendary Wrigley Field to enjoy Amercia's favorite pastime. This package includes 4 tickets to see the Chicago Cubs take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on September 21st at 1:20 p.m. Take the opportunity to see Cub's All-Stars Starlin Castro and Anthony Rizzo face off with Yasiel Puig and the boys from Hollywood.  Donor: Carol Scott

Item: Burlington Bees Hall of Fame Suite & Overnight Stay  Description:  Enjoy this one-of-a-kind experience courtesy of the Burlington Bees! This package includes a Hall of Fame suite Rental at a 2015 Burlington Bees Home Game. The suite includes 16 game tickets, 25 chicken lips, 10 hamburgers, 10 brats, 10 bags of peanuts and nachos to feed 16. One guest in your party will also have the opportunity to throw out the first pitch and an autographed team bat will also be provided! Also included is a stay for 2 rooms at the Pzazz! Resort Hotel and 2 complimentary breakfasts. This package is sure to make a memorable experience for your family and/or friends!  Donor: Burlington Bees Baseball Association