7 to 10 nights, up to 3 rooms, double occupancy · The Verandah Resort & Spa, Antigua; 7 to 9 nights, up to 3 rooms, double occupancy The Verandah is a luxury, all-suite, eco-friendly

St. James’s Club, Morgan Bay, St. Lucia;

7 to 10 nights, up to 3 rooms, double occupancy

Set amid 25 acres of lush hillside gardens tucked into a private cove on the

northern coast of St. Lucia, this all-inclusive beachfront resort features 345

well-appointed guest rooms and suites offering stunning ocean and tropical

garden views. Enjoy the day exploring an array of water sports and land

activities. Certificate provides 7 to 10 nights of accommodations for up to

three rooms and is subject to a required supplement of $115 per person, per

night, based on double occupancy and travel dates. Supplement covers all

dining, beverages, resort activities, service charges and gratuities.

Government taxes are not included. Supplement and taxes are collected at the

time of booking. Additional surcharge will apply Dec 21–Jan 3 & Feb 1–24.

Air must be purchased at the time of booking for stays Dec 21-Jan 3 & Feb

1-24. Air must be purchased at the time of booking for stays Dec 21-Jan 3 &

Feb 1-24. Reservations are subject to availability. Certificate Expires

12/20/20.

Donated By: Elite Island Resorts

VALUE: $2,745 (Based on 3 Rooms)

STARTING BID: $1,000

BIDDING INCREMENTS: $100

St. James’s Club, Antigua;


Experience a private 100-acre peninsula on Antigua’s southeastern coast

where clear turquoise waters surround your own private oasis. Two

magnificent white-sand beaches, six pools, four distinct restaurants, non-

motorized water sports, tennis & fitness center, supervised kids activities, spa

and nightly entertainment. Certificate provides accommodations for up to

three rooms and is subject to a required supplement of $125 per person, per

night, based on double occupancy and travel dates. Supplement covers all

dining, beverages, resort activities, service charges and gratuities.


time of booking. Additional surcharge will apply Dec 21–Jan 3 & Feb 1–24.

Air must be purchased at the time of booking for stays Dec 21-Jan 3 & Feb

1-24. All travel must be completed by December 20, 2020. Air transportation

is not included. Elite Island Resorts can assist the winners with air travel

plans, as they have access to all airline fares and availability. Reservations

are subject to availability. Certificate Expires 12/20/20.





The Verandah Resort & Spa, Antigua;


The Verandah is a luxury, all-suite, eco-friendly Caribbean beachfront resort

with two spectacular white-sand beaches, four pools, nature trails to historic

Devil’s Bridge, four dining options, tennis & fitness center, non-motorized

water sports, kids club, mini golf, mini cinema, and the world-class

Tranquility Body & Soul Spa (additional fee). Certificate provides

accommodations for up to three rooms and is subject to a required

supplement of $125 per person, per night, based on double occupancy and

travel dates. Supplement covers all dining, beverages, resort activities,

service charges and gratuities. Government taxes are not included.

Supplement and taxes are collected at the time of booking. Additional

surcharge will apply Dec 21–Jan 3 & Feb 1–24. Air must be purchased at the

time of booking for stays Dec 21-Jan 3 & Feb 1-24. All travel must be

completed by December 20, 2020. Air transportation is not included. Elite

Island Resorts can assist the winners with air travel plans, as they have

access to all airline fares and availability. Reservations are subject to

availability. Certificate Expires 12/20/20.





Palm Island Resort, St. Vincent & The

Grenadines; ADULTS ONLY

7- 10 nights, up to 2 rooms, double occupancy

An exclusive, 135-acre private-island hideaway, situated near the southern

tip of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, offers 5 dazzling white-sand beaches,

sumptuous dining, non-motorized water sports, nature trails, tennis, fitness

center, free-form swimming pool with waterfall, and spa treatments. Adults

only. Certificate provides accommodations for up to two rooms and is

subject to a required supplement of $140 per person, per night, based on

double occupancy and travel dates. Supplement covers all dining, beverages,

resort activities, service charges and gratuities. Government taxes are not

included. Supplement and taxes are collected at the time of booking.

Additional surcharge will apply Dec 21–April 15. Also, one 7 night stay is

valid for peak season dates Dec 21-Apr 15/two 7 night stays are valid Apr

16-Dec 20. Air must be purchased at the time of booking for stays Dec 21-

Jan 3 & Feb 1-24. Reservations are subject to availability. Certificate Expires

12/20/20.





Los Establos Boutique Inn, Panama;

7 nights, up to 3 rooms, double occupancy

With panoramic views of the Baru Volcano, the suites at Los Establos

Boutique Inn, winner of TripAdvisor’s Travelers Choice Award, are quiet

hideaways with regional motif and artwork. Open the door to your private

patio to let cool mountain air refresh you. In the evening, stroll along the

paths of the hotel’s adjoining coffee plantation, and enjoy a coffee on the

terrace overlooking the lush gardens. Certificate provides accommodations

for up to three rooms for 7 nights and is subject to a required supplement of

$125 per person, per night, based on double occupancy and travel dates.

Supplement covers all dining and beverages and 1 activity per day (Note:

Activity not provided on day of arrival/departure). Government taxes are not

included. Supplement and taxes are collected at the time of booking. All

travel must be completed by December 20, 2020. Air transportation is not

included. Elite Island Resorts can assist the winners with air travel plans, as

they have access to all airline fares and availability. Reservations are subject

to availability, some restrictions apply. Certificate Expires 12/20/20.





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The Club Barbados Resort & Spa, Antigua;

ADULTS ONLY

7-10 nights, up to 3 rooms, 1 bedroom suite

The Club Barbados, located on the prestigious platinum west coast of island

offers guests an adult only experience. There is plenty to enjoy with spacious

accommodations, three freshwater swimming pools, water sports, two dining

options, tennis, fitness center, spa, piano bar and lounges. Certificate

provides accommodations for up to three rooms and is subject to a required

supplement of $125 per person, per night, based on double occupancy and

travel dates. Supplement covers all dining, beverages, resort activities,

service charges and gratuities. Government taxes are not included.

Supplement and taxes are collected at the time of booking. Additional











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Pineapple Beach Club, Antigua; ADULTS ONLY

7- 9 nights, up to 2 rooms, double occupancy

The simple, unadorned pleasure of the Caribbean await at the adults-only

Pineapple Beach Club, Antiqua. Set on 30 acres of tropical paradise, with a

spectacular quarter-mile white sand beach, two freshwater swimming pools,

non-motorized water sports, comfortable accommodations, three dining

options, tennis, fitness center & more. Certificate provides accommodations

for up to two rooms and is subject to a required supplement of $120 per

person, per night, based on double occupancy and travel dates. Supplement

covers all dining, beverages, resort activities, service charges and gratuities.


time of booking. Accommodations are subject to availability. Additional











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Galley Bay Resort & Spa; ADULTS ONLY

7 nights, up to 2 rooms, double occupancy

Galley Bay Resort & Spa, a 40 acre exotic paradise surrounded by a tranquil

bird sanctuary and 2/3 mile long stretch of white sand beach along the crystal

blue Caribbean Sea. Features 98 accommodations, spectacular sunset view,

sumptuous beachside dining, watersport, & relaxing indulge Spa. Certificate

provides 7 nights of accommodation, for up to two rooms (double

occupancy). All reservations are subject to mandatory supplement that

provides dining, beverages, resort facilities, activities, service charges &

gratuities. Additional peak season surcharge of $100 per person, per night

applies for stays Dec 21-Apr 15. Also, one 7 night stay is valid for peak

season dates Dec 21-Apr 15/two 7 night stays are valid Apr 16-Dec 20. Air

transportation is not included. Air transportation must be purchased prior to

final confirmation of stays Dec 21-Jan 3 & Feb 7-21. Reservations are

subject to availability, some restrictions apply. Certificate expires 12/20/20.





"Dory Mate"

Fired clay and bronze patina sculpture

by Robert Bliss

Donated By: Robert Bliss of Bliss Studios

VALUE: $600

STARTING BID: $400


“LEADING THE WAY”

by Tony Falcone, signed & numbered

Framed print on canvas - 22” x 30”

Leading the Way by Tony Falcone is a depiction of Eagle’s grace,

power and leadership. Not only does the composition capture the

feeling of pride the artist experienced while sailing in 2013 from

Jacksonville to Bermuda, but exemplifies the US Coast Guard's role

as it moves forward to build the National Coast Guard Museum in

downtown New London, Connecticut. Signed & Numbered 4/40

Donated By: The National Coast Guard Museum Association

VALUE: $750

STARTING BID: $500


Port of Baltimore: Tricentennial Pairing

Port of Baltimore Tricentennial Pairing: A signed, framed print of the

painting commissioned for the Port of Baltimore Tricentennial. Signed by

artist Patrick O’Brien and former Maryland Congresswoman Helen Delich

Bentley. Paired with “The Port that Built a City and State," a 60th

anniversary documentary video highlighting Helen Delich Bentley’s weekly

TV series about the Port of Baltimore.

Donated By: Former Congresswoman Helen Delich Bentley

VALUE: $250

STARTING BID: $160


PILOT LAUNCH EXCURSION

IN THE BALTIMORE HARBOR for FOUR

Once in a lifetime opportunity. The lucky winner and three friends will spend the morning or

afternoon plying the waters of the Patapsco River observing the

transfer evolution of the Bay Pilot and Harbor Pilot, viewing the

docking and sailing of cargo ships, and experiencing the working

Port of Baltimore aboard an Association of Maryland Pilots Launch.

Arrangements will be made for a mutually agreeable date and time.

Launches may be substituted as equipment demands dictate.

Restrictions: Must be at least 10 years old

Donated by: Association of Maryland Pilots &

President Capt. Eric A. Nielsen

VALUE: $1,000

STARTING BID: $650


8 Suite Tickets

Thursday, July 25, 2019 - 4:05 PM Including Food, Beverages & 2 parking passes

Enjoy a night of baseball at the Nationals Park while the

Washington Nationals take on the Colorado Rockies. EIGHT

SUITE tickets. This package includes food & beverages plus

two parking passes.

Donated By: Blank Rome LLP &

Blank Rome Government Relations LLC

VALUE: $1,370

STARTING BID: $800


Handmade Accent Pillows - Gift Bag

Get comfortable with two vintage sailboat motif accent

pillows, handmade, custom designed, also includes

The Peking Battles of Cape Horn,

International Register of Historic Ships,

NMHS travel mug

Donated By: Gerald Cooper

VALUE: $150

STARTING BID: $50


Charles W. Morgan

Framed Drawing

22” x 19” drawing imposed on map

of the Long Island Sound

Framed 29” x 26”

Donated By: Gerald Cooper

VALUE: $250

STARTING BID: $100


USCG Barque Eagle

Framed Drawing

Framed Drawing

22” high by 29-1/2” wide

Donated By: Duncan Smith III

VALUE: $250

STARTING BID: $100


Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

Private, behind-the-scenes tour

of collections for up to 20

Enjoy a Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum behind-the-

scenes tour for up to 20 people. Ten exhibition buildings

trace the geological, social, and economic history of the

Chesapeake Bay through the age of sail and the steamboat era

to the advent of the gasoline and diesel-powered engines.

Restrictions apply, subject to availability. To be arranged at a

mutually convenient date. Certificate expires May 2, 2020.

Donated By: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum &

President Kristen Greenaway

STARTING BID: $150



Package for 20 includes:

Private tour with President & Curator

Cruise on Winnie Estelle

Lunch at the Miles River Yacht Club

Enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour with CBMM President Kristen

Greenaway and Chief Curator Pete Lesher for up to 20 people.

Includes a special cruise on the Miles River aboard the museum's

1920 buyboat Winnie Estelle. This special day will include a lunch

at the Miles River Yacht Club. To be arranged at a mutually

convenient date. Certificate expires October 31, 2019



STARTING BID: $900



Miles River Cruise for 20 on Winnie Estelle

Explore the Miles River, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay,

in the authentic 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie

Estelle. Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum offers 45-minute

cruises on the Miles River, May through October, Friday

through Monday. Restrictions apply, subject to availability.

Certificate expires October 31, 2019.



STARTING BID: $500


Tradition, Speed and Grace:

Chesapeake Bay Sailing Log Canoes

by John C. North, II

The thrill of log canoe racing—four to 18 people in

choreographed motion, balancing the strain on the rig, calling

out puffs and lifts, eyeing the competition, sailing low on the

water with enough horsepower to exceed theoretical hull

speed in optimum conditions—is an experience seldom

equaled, and one that is explored in Tradition, Speed and

Grace: Chesapeake Bay Sailing Log Canoes. Hardcover, 150

pages, over 140 color and black-and-white photographs and

illustrations.

Donated By: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

STARTING BID: $50


2 Tickets - DC Council SUITE

Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs

Saturday May 18, 2019

7:15 PM

Enjoy a night of baseball at the Nationals Park while the

Washington Nationals take on the Chicago Cubs. TWO

tickets – DC Council Suite overlooking home plate!

Donated By: DC Councilmember Charles Allen, Ward 6

STARTING BID: $100


Inn at Perry Cabin Overnight stay

Deluxe Room

Golf for two players at Links at Perry Cabin

Inn at Perry Cabin is one of the great inns in America and next door

to Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michael’s Maryland.

One-night in a Deluxe Room with 18 holes of golf for two at Links

at Perry Cabin on a Pete Dye designed course - includes greens fee,

golf cart and taxes. Forecaddies are required and are the

responsibility of the players (fee is $35.00 plus gratuity.) Caddie fee

and gratuity not included but required.

Certificate is valid Monday-Thursday, not valid on holidays or other

blackout dates and is subject to availability. Certificate does not

include gratuities or alcoholic beverages & expires May 3, 2020.

Donated By: The Inn at Perry Cabin

VALUE: $1,135

STARTING BID: $700


Howard H. Hoege III, President & CEO of

The Mariners’ Museum and Park

takes you and 7 guests for a

behind-the-scenes tour with light refreshments

Explore over 90,000 square feet of gallery space at The Mariners’

Museum and Park, Newport News, Virginia. Exhibits include Speed

and Innovation in the America’s Cup featuring the AC72 catamaran

that won the 34th America’s Cup race, Civil War ironclad USS

Monitor artifacts, rare figureheads, handcrafted ship models,

paintings, and much more. Tour to be held at a mutually agreeable

time. Expiration 12/31/19.

Donated By: The Mariner’s Museum and Park &

President Howard H. Hoege III

VALUE: priceless

STARTING BID: $200


Maine Maritime Museum - FOUR tickets to:

Private Tour of the collections or special exhibits

Enjoy a private Tour-for-4 of Maine Maritime’s collections or

special exhibits. You can go aboard the 1906 schooner Mary E,

explore BIW: Building America’s Navy – a high-tech exhibit that

provides an exclusive look at the cutting-edge of technology of

shipbuilding at Bath Iron Works and discover Into the Lantern: A

Lighthouse Experience. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Expires

10/31/19. Also includes: Maine & the Sea 50 Years of Collecting at

Maine Maritime Museum and Over East.

Donated By: Maine Maritime Museum & President Amy Lent

VALUE: priceless

STARTING BID: $150


Maine Maritime Museum - FOUR tickets to:

By Land & Sea Tour & Cruise Certificate

Certificate for 4 to “By Land and By Sea: The Bath Iron Works

Story” (2.5 hour tour starting with new exhibit BIW Building

America’s Navy). Discover the unique story of Bath Iron Works by

taking a trolley tour then board a cruise on the Merrymeeting

featuring spectacular views of the modern shipbuilding construction.

Date to be mutually agreed upon. Expires 10/31/19. Also includes:

Maine & the Sea 50 Years of Collecting at Maine Maritime Museum

and Down East.

Donated By: Maine Maritime Museum & President Amy Lent

VALUE: $260

STARTING BID: $180


Historic Congressional Cemetery Tour

for 25 people with Paul K. Williams, President

and Dayle Dooley

Begin your tour at 1801 E Street, SE. The tour will then continue

underground in the Public Vault, built in 1835, and once ‘home’ to

Dolley Madison, John Quincy Adams, Zachary Taylor, and William

Henry Harrison. You will also tour four historic squares as part of

the 35 acre grounds, with a visit to the 1903 Chapel, Native

American Totem poles, 9/11 path, mausoleum row, a peek inside the

Causten vault, and the LGBT corner. You will enjoy countless

stories of some of our 65,000 famous and infamous ‘residents’ that

include J. Edgar Hoover, John Philip Sousa, Mathew Brady, a

famous DC madam, and many more. Tour to be held at a mutually

agreeable time.

Donated By: Paul Williams & Dayle Dooley

STARTING BID: $200


Walt Disney World Two Nights Three Days

Saratoga Springs Resort Spa, Florida

Saratoga Springs Resort Spa one-bedroom suite sleeps 5 for a stay

of two nights, three days. Free transfer from Orlando Airport (MCO)

to Disney via the Disney Magical Express bus. Air transportation

and admission to the parks are not included. Date to be arranged for

a mutually convenient time. Disney works on a first come first

served policy and you can book starting 11 months out.

Certificate expires December 31, 2019.

Donated By: CAPT Patrick C. Burns, USN (Ret.)

VALUE: $1,000 to $1,500 based on time of travel

STARTING BID: $800


A Day at Mystic Seaport Museum for 4

Enjoy full access to the Museum grounds, including a river cruise

on SABINO (1908 steam vessel), a behind-the-scenes tour of the

Museum’s Boat Hall, and a guided tour of the featured exhibition

Streamlined: From Hull to Home.

Founded in 1929, Mystic Seaport Museum is located on the Mystic

River in Mystic, CT and includes a recreated 19th-century coastal

village, a working shipyard, formal exhibit halls, and state-of-the-

art artifact storage facilities. The Museum is home to more than

500 historic watercraft, featuring four National Historic Landmark

vessels, including the 1841 whaleship CHARLES W MORGAN.

Visit to be scheduled in advance on a weekday, excluding

Tuesdays, between May 24 and August 23, 2019 for up to 4

people.

Donated By: Mystic Seaport Museum & President Stephen White

VALUE: $250

STARTING BID: $200


Independence Seaport Museum,

Philadelphia, PA

4 guest passes and private tour aboard Cruiser

Olympia and Submarine Becuna

Family fun on the water! Located on Philadelphia's Penn's Landing.

Includes a private tour for 4 aboard Admiral Dewey's 1898 flagship

at the Battle of Manila Bay, USS Olympia, and WWII submarine

Becuna. Expires Dec.2020. Please allow 2 weeks advance notice for

tour arrangements.

Donated By: Independence Seaport Museum &

President John Brady

STARTING BID: $150


Tickets for 4 to sail aboard

the 1885 Schooner Pioneer

Sail historic New York Harbor aboard an icon. The 1885 iron schooner

Pioneer sails 5 days a week from Pier 16 in the East River. Built in Marcus

Hook, PA, to carry sand, she was converted from sloop to schooner. One of

the last surviving examples of commercial working sailing vessels, Pioneer

is a perfect platform for a sail on the harbor that built the US. Subject to

availability. Certificate valid for 2019 sailing season.

Donated By: South Street Seaport Museum &

President Capt. Jonathan Boulware

VALUE: $128

STARTING BID: $100


Private two-hour charter for 6 people

aboard the newly restored

1930 tug W.O. Decker

Enjoy a private charter for 6 in the last surviving, New York built,

wooden steam tugboat W.O. Decker, built in 1930 by the Newtown

Creek Towing Company. Decker is listed on the National Register

of Historic Places and is an exemplary model of the types of steam

tugs that were once an abundant sight in New York Harbor. This

unique vessel is a true testament to New York City’s maritime

heritage, which is a direct factor in the city’s global prominence

today. Valid June 1 to October 25, 2019.

Donated By: South Street Seaport Museum &

President Capt. Jonathan Boulware

VALUE: $1,200



Weems & Plath

Porthole Desk Clock

Weems & Plath Porthole Desk Clock looks great from every angle

and is perfect for the home or office.

Measures: Dial 2 5/8” Height 5 1/2” Width 4 1/4” Depth 2”

Precision quartz movement

Maintenance-free brass finish

Solid hardwood with Mahogany finish

Scratch-resistant sole

AA battery, instructions & mounting hardware included

Lifetime warranty

Donated By: Weems & Plath

VALUE: $100

STARTING BID: $80


Private behind-the-scenes tour for 8 people

Tall Ship Providence at dock

You and seven of your friends will receive an exclusive, one-hour

tour of the Tall Ship Providence at dock. Providence was the first

ship authorized to serve in the Continental Navy and John Paul

Jones’s first command. He said of her, “She was the first and she

was the best.” Visitors will step into the captain’s quarters, climb

down into the hold and learn about crew members’ lives aboard the

ship and get a peek at some of the inner workings “behind the

panels.” Valid 7/15/19 through 7/15/20.

Donated By: Tall Ship Providence Foundation & Clair Sassin

STARTING BID: $200


Tropics Bound: Elizabeth’s Seadogs On The Spanish Main

Tropic Suns: Seadogs Aboard An English Galleon

by James Seay Dean

Tropic Suns: Historian and sailor James Seay Dean describes

16th-century voyages from England to the Americas.

Tropics Bound: Experience the view of the world that was

revealed to Elizabethan sailors as they sailed the Spanish

Main and among the island of the Caribbean.

Donated By: James Seay Dean

STARTING BID: $75


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7 to 10 nights, up to 3 rooms, double occupancy · The Verandah Resort & Spa, Antigua; 7 to 9 nights, up to 3 rooms, double occupancy The Verandah is a luxury, all-suite, eco-friendly