Vibranium Sponsor – $10,000
one available

Platinum Sponsors – $5,000
two available

Gold Sponsors – $1,000

GutterRuss – Residential and Commercial Gutters – Gutterruss@gmail.com

Modern Auto Body – Auto Body Repair Experts

one available

Silver Sponsors – $500
five available

Bronze Sponsors – $250
Ten available

AUSTRALIAN BUSHFIRE FUNDRAISER – AUSTRALIA DAY EVENT

Location: The Pint Downtown (10125 109 St NW, Edmonton)

Date and Time: Sunday, January 26th, 2020 – Midday to Midnight. *Silent Auction bids will only be accepted until 8 pm.

Details: Australian food (Parmas, Pies & Burgers) and drinks (Cooper’s & Bundies) available. *10% from all Aussie food and drink purchases will be donated to the fundraiser.

50/50

50/50 tickets will be available for $2 per ticket and sold throughout the day. The 50/50 draw(s) will take place at 7:30. *You must be present to collect the cash. If you do not claim your prize within 10 minutes there will be a redraw.

Live Auction

The Live Auction of certain items will take place between 7:30 – 8:00 pm following the 50/50 draw.

Silent Auction Items

All silent auction items can be bid on at the Australia Day Event at the Pint Downtown (10125 109 St NW, Edmonton) January 26th, 2020. Bids will be taken until 8 pm. *Items can be paid for on credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), however a 2.65% fee will be incurred.

	1. Summerside Vet Hospital Veterinary Services. Enjoy $250 of Veterinary Services at one of Edmonton’s most caring clinics. Value: $250. Reserve: $.
	2. Ash Marie Photography Wedding Photography Package. Includes a single photographer for up to 12 hours (in and around Edmonton area. Travel and accommodation is extra for weddings further afield) All edited photos provided to the client via my passgallery account where they can print, order, download, etc. Price is all-inclusive and the client has full access to photos with no extra charges. Date availability can be confirmed upon request. Value: $1400. Reserve: $500.
	3. Butchers & Packers Supplies, Edmonton 11″ Staub Oval Cooking Pan and Dish & Staub Cookbook. Makers of the Staub Dutch oven! Value: $200. Reserve: $0.
	4. University Blacks Football Club, Melbourne Australian Rules Football. Sherrin Kangaroo Brand. Full-size. The Rolls-Royce of footies. Value: $140. Reserve: $0.
	5. Leduc Florists 4 Bath Bombs. Body Milk Lotion. Epsom Salts. Body Scrubby. Hair Wrap Towel. All in a Makeup Tote. (I now know what a body scrubby is. Thank you Google) Value: $70. Reserve: $0.
	6. Sarah Keats, Realtor $50 Ultimate Dining Card. (Sarah does not come to dinner with you) sarahkeats.remax.ca Value: $50. Reserve: $0.
	7. Trendsetting Stables Horse Riding Lessons. 4 x English Hunter / Jumper Lessons. Includes lesson horse. Some equipment required. Value: $180. Reserve: $0.
	8. South Island Pies $40 Voucher. To be spent at the South Island Pie shop or South Island retailers. I had one the other day. Dead set best pies in Edmonton. Value: $40. Reserve: $0.
	9. Jay Martin Vodka and Apple Juice. A hilarious account of the challenges, triumphs and day to day reality for an Australian expat living in Poland, written by now-local author Jay Martin. Anyone who’s packed up their life to live overseas will immediately relate. Copy signed by the author. Value: $26.95. Reserve: $0.
	10. Oromocto Fire Department Leatherman “Sidekick” Multi-tool/Knife and the Cryket Light. Great tools for situations you know, and some you haven’t been unfortunate enough to come across yet. Value: $120. Reserve: $0.
	11. Oromocto Fire Department Streamlight Polystinger Flashlight. Includes both 110v and 12v chargers. Perfect for those of us who are afraid of the dark. Value: $215. Reserve: $0.
	12. Monkey Magoo Creations. Custom Wooden Mountain Scene. 3 peak mountains, wood slat. Choices of stain for mountain colours and “sky”. Size 2ft x 4 ft. See that wall you have with nothing on it. This mountain scene would look amazing there. Value: $275. Reserve: $0.
(picture to come)	13. Westjet Community Investment Team & Canada Electric Car Management Gift of Flight Voucher & Airport Pick-up / Drop-off Service. Enjoy your Gift of Flight Voucher with the comfort of being picked up and dropped off in a Tesla to save you the hassle of transport and/or parking costs. Bid your way out of the cold and then tell me what it was like. (To utilize Pick-up / Drop-off Service you must be picked up within 50km of Edmonton International Airport ) Value: $Priceless Life Experience. Reserve: $0.*
	14. A, B, C. Heritage Festival *C is a LIVE AUCTION ITEM* Servus Heritage Festival Food Tickets. 3 x $100 worth of tickets to enjoy culinary brilliance at the world’s largest cultural food festival. Value: $100 Each. Reserve: $0.
	15. Todd Clark – Tribend Ranch 2 x Edmonton Oilers Tickets vs Sharks Feb 6th, Sec 207, row 7, seats 5-6. If you haven’t yet seen Connor live, do yourself a favor. Better yet, do me a favor and take me along. I’ll buy you perogies and give you a hug at each period interval. Value: $175. Reserve: $0.
(picture to come)	16. Member for Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills – Nathan Cooper Saddle Roll. Alberta Legislature branded saddle roll including blanket. For very classy horses with twirled up moustaches and such. Value: $0. Reserve: $0.
	17. A, B, C. Urban Massage & Wellness, Inc. – St.Albert 3 x 1-hour Massage Gift Certificates. Perfect after a long night dancing, bidding and donating at a certain fundraising event. (and in my humble opinion, the best massage in St.Albert) Value: $95 each. Reserve: $0.
	18. Generous Local Artist Painting. It’s Iron Man. It’s awesome. Value: $. Reserve: $0.
	19. Rebecca Adelman Epicure Gift Bag. Includes: Bagel and donut mold. Mini donut mold. Bagel toppers x3. Gluten free bagel mix. D-lightful. Value: $65. Reserve: $0.
	20. Adam Godley & Scott Wallace Golf Bag and Shirts. TaylorMade golf bag for clubs, and balls and beers, and stuff. 1 X L nike dri-fit (black) men’s shirt & 1 x M core 365 (black) ladies shirt. Value: $250. Reserve: $0.
	21. Blush Lane Organic Market – Whyte Avenue $50 Gift Voucher. Is Organic. Is good. (Old Aussies will get that one) Value: $50. Reserve: $0.
	22. Valard Construction Enjoy the Outdoors Package. Includes: Eski/Cooler. Comfortable fold-out chair. Polo T-Shirt. Cap. Coffee/Sneaky drink Mug. Golf Balls & Tees. Value: $275. Reserve: $0.
	23. Marmot Basin Lift Tickets. Two 1-day lift tickets to enjoy the superb skiing at Marmot Basin. Don’t lick any metals, Harry. Value: $220.50. Reserve: $0.
	24. Corona, Canada & The Pint Ski Package. 2 nights accommodation at Whistler’s Inn, Jasper, & 4 x 1-day lift tickets to Marmot Basin. That’s baby making music, that’s what that is! Value: $. Reserve: $0.
	25. Blackbox Hospitality Group Coffee Giveaway. Coffee Beans. A Hario V60 pour over. $20 gift card for use at District Café & Bakery, Fox Burger Co. or June’s Delicatessen. Value: $65. Reserve: $0.
	26. Rabbit Hill Snow Resort Double Day Pass. Includes a double day pass and rentals at the Rabbit Hill Snow Resort. Get your powder fix closer to home. Value: $160. Reserve: $0.
	27. Digitex 2 x Edmonton Oilers Tickets. If you haven’t yet seen Leon live, do yourself a favor. Better yet, do me a favor and take me along. I’ll buy you perogies and give you a hug at each period interval. Value: $200. Reserve: $0.
	28. Modern Auto Body $250 PDR – Paint-less Dent Repair Voucher. If you’re looking for perfection with your auto body repair, these are the guys you leave your car with. Value: $250. Reserve: $0.
	29. Kinetic Conditioning Three One on One Personal Training Sessions with Consultation. General Fitness, Injury Rehabilitation, Athlete Development, Prospective Olympians. Value: $189. Reserve: $0.
	30. F45 1-Month Membership. F45 provides the ultimate gym experience by combining cutting edge techniques with high grade equipment and friendly, supportive staff. Get the complete body workout. Valid at F45 Hollick-Kenyon (scheduled opening March 2020) Value: $238. Reserve: $0.
	31. Kind Ice-Cream $50 Gift Certificate. Small batch dairy and vegan ice cream scoops, sandwiches and pints. (of ice-cream. Get your minds our of the drip tray) Located in Ritchie. Value: $50. Reserve: $.*
	32. Chateau Lake Louise One Night’s Stay Package. Includes one night’s stay in a Fairmont Lakeview room with complimentary breakfast for two and valet parking. Anyone’s anniversary coming up? You can’t spell brownie points without Chateau Lake Louise. Value: $800. Reserve: $0.
	33. Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts One Night Getaway. Certificate for a one-night stay at either Buffalo Mountain Lodge, Deer Lodge or Emerald Lake Lodge. Even though you live in Alberta, it is still breathtaking every time you visit the mountains. Value: $250. Reserve: $0.
	34. The Artisan Pirate Earrings. The ones on the left are press and heat patinaed copper with brass ring chains. The middle are conch shells from Isla Mujeres, Mexico. The right are amber and shell beads. All have handmade sterling sheppard hooks. Value: $50. Reserve: $0.
	35. Normand’s 5 Course Game Dinner for Four. An amazing and memorable meal featuring Australian Kanagaroo and Camel. (Can be substituted for fish. Drinks not included) I have had the camel at Normand’s and it is one of the best steaks of my life. (and I’ve eaten my way through Argentina, Florence & Alberta – You steak aficionados know what I’m talking about) Value: $400. Reserve: $290.*
	36. Barb Gruber Kid’s Dino Pack. For budding paleontologists of all ages. Value: $30. Reserve: $0.
	37. Barb Gruber Jamie Oliver Cookbooks. Jamie went pork-belly up. So give generously. (Jamie does not receive any of the money) Value: $55. Reserve: $0.*
	38. Edmonton Eskimos Signed Football. A signed football donated by our very own Edmonton Eskimos. Value: $. Reserve: $0.

	39. Body in Fusion Personal Training Package. Includes; Training swag. 2 x Personal training sessions. Hydro BCAA. Mammoth pump pre workout. Quest protein chips. Crunchy broad bean snacks. 3 x One protein bars. Value: $275. Reserve: $.
	40. Edmonton Fire Department Hat. More details to come. Value: $. Reserve: $.
	41. Summerside Vet Clinic Gorgeous Crocheted Kangaroo and Koala. The skilled hands of Dr.Kubik put together these adorable little creatures. (For all you kids out there, a Koala is not a baby Kangaroo) Value: $Squillions. Reserve: $0.
	42. Orange Theory 2 Week Premier (Unlimited) Membership Pack. Includes: 2 Week unlimited membership. 1 Orange Theory workout kit. 1 Orange Theory duffle bag. 1 Orange Theory Scarf.. Value: $300. Reserve: $0.
	43. Alberta Legislature Speaker of the House – Nathan Cooper *LIVE AUCTION ITEM* Speaker’s Whisky. A numbered bottle of Alberta Speaker Cooper’s Whisky. He has informed me it is a very nice drop. Value: $. Reserve: $0.
	44. City of Edmonton 2 Tickets Eskimos vs Argonauts – July 17th, 2020. Help send Jason and his crew back to Toronto! Value: $. Reserve: $0.
	45. City of Edmonton 2 Tickets Eskimos vs Blue Bombers – July 3rd, 2020. (Would we accept the Blue Bombers into our society if they pleaded for asylum following the game? I would like to think so) Value: $. Reserve: $0.
	46. Edmonton Australian Football Club Anonymous Donor Old Trafford – Manchester United (Lego Creator Expert Set #10272). Build one of the world’s most iconic football stadiums… entirely out of Lego. (Prior to actual release date!!!) With just under 3900 pieces, this should keep you off the streets for a while. Value: $350. Reserve: $0.
	47. Kandera Studio Framed Art Print. From the creative talents of Sonia Kandera, a cute little koala in a tree. “Little koala sits in an old gumtree, merry merry king of the bush is he…” Value: $25. Reserve: $0.
	48. Alley Kat Brewery 2 x Brewery Tour Entries. Spend a day meowing, licking at bowls full of beer and fighting with Tom cats (not remotely factual) at one of Edmonton’s finest brewers. Value: $50. Reserve: $0.
	49. Drunken Ox Sober Cat $100 Gift Card. Our friends at DOSC are running a 3 course sit down Bushfire Fundraiser, also on Australia Day, and were kind enough to donate us a gift card to their fine establishment. Value: $100. Reserve: $0.

	50. Martini Hair Design Hair & Nail Pack. Includes: Nevo styling paste. Professional Sebastian shaper. SpaRitual nail lacquer. Hairbrush. Value: $69. Reserve: $0.
	51. Legendary Barbershop – Jasper Ave Man Pack. Shampoo Conditioner, beard oil, beard cream, boost powder, comb, full haircut and shave, Legendary cap. For men who look more like Drop Bears. Value: $205. Reserve: $0.
	52. The Comic Strip 8 x Tickets. Enjoy an upcoming show at The Comic Strip at West Edmonton Mall. Value: $210. Reserve: $0.
	53. 124 Street Grand Market Gift Basket. Fresh from the 124 Street Grand Market, a gift basket including… $40 Market bucks, 2 Tank tops, $20 Meuwly’s gift card, various market pickles & BBQ spice, 2 Friendship malas, 3 Leegion eats hot sauces. Value: $175. Reserve: $0.
	54. Activo Inc. Dinner and a Movie Package. $100 gift card to Cactus Club and a movie pass for 2. (You can buy your own massage oil) Value: $140. Reserve: $0.
	55. Loadstar Dispatchers (1963) Ltd 4 x Oil Kings Tickets including Parking Pass & Darnell Nurse Lithograph. Loge table for four at the Oil Kings vs Medicine Hat on the 15th February, 2020. Value: $. Reserve: $0.
	56. Dreadlocks By Crochet Dreadlocks Installation or Maintenance. Includes a single Dreadlocks Installation appointment (8-11 hours) or Dreadlocks Maintenance appointment (3-4 hours) using the Crochet Method on any hair-type from the convenience and comfort of your home. Price excludes any extensions if required. Web: dreadlocksbycrochet.ca Value: $440. Reserve: $0.
	57. Jay Downton *LIVE AUCTION ITEM* Pair of Oilers tix – Section 202 Row 5. This Wednesday’s (29th Jan, 2020) Battle of Alberta will be one of memory. Don’t miss the rematch of Kassian vs Tkachuk. Hearts will be broken, teeth may be lost. It will be HUUUGGGGEEEE!!!!! Value: $240. Reserve: $0.
	58. Pursuit of Motion Physiotherapy 1 x 60 Minute Massage. Value: $90. Reserve: $0.
	59. Babcia Hand-made Crocheted Blanket. Soft, gorgeous and comfy blanket. A similar one was very highly prized at our family’s Christmas gift exchange back in twenty 19. Made with love. (…and wrinkly hands) Value: $90 (raw materials). Reserve: $0.
	*And a few select items coming in on the day…

Donations

$1000 – Robert Palmer – Edmonton Australian Football Club
$600 – The staff at Grant Thornton
$500 – Kyle Dickson-Smith & Lori Blahey
$50 – Jacquelin Kingdon
$50 – Dan Popa
$85 – The Crew at Modern Auto Body (who went above and beyond raising their sponsorship dollars)
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To sponsor or donate, please email edmausfc@gmail.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

100% of unspecified proceeds from this fundraising will go directly to the Salvation Army, Canada. (*One of the few ways to donate from Canada to Australia and still receive a tax receipt – upon request)

Alternatively, donors may specify that their sponsorship, donations, or proceeds from Silent Auction Items contributed to this fundraiser can be directed to Wires – Emergency Fund for Wildlife.