Raise The Roof - Silent Auction 2024
Due to expected rain on Friday June 14th, the 4th Annual Raise the Roof will take place on FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2024
Tickets are still available! Click the BUY TICKETS NOW button below.
Tickets are still available! Click the BUY TICKETS NOW button below.
Please join us for our fundraising party and silent auction. With the funds generated by Raise the Roof we will continue to protect our land and provide a safe and beautiful environment for all wildlife and you!
Come and bid on these auction items and more in person or email Anne Niemann at [email protected] with your maximum bid. You must be holding a ticket to the event to bid. Good luck and thank you for your support !
Come and bid on these auction items and more in person or email Anne Niemann at [email protected] with your maximum bid. You must be holding a ticket to the event to bid. Good luck and thank you for your support !
PACKAGE 1:
2 US OPEN Men’s Semifinals Evening Match FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 | 7:00 p.m. US Open Tennis Tournament at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Flushing Meadows, NY You cannot get any closer to the action than this!
Section 47E seats 3-4 Located on the corner to the right of the player tunnel Thanks to the generosity of Marsh neighbors, Judy and Jamie Dimon, you can experience the US Open like never before. These seats aren't available to the general public. Also included is special access to the JPMorgan Chase VIP Lounge for dinner and drinks all evening. Opening Bid: $2,500 (Value: in excess of $4,500 each on Ticketmaster) Admission to the JP Morgan hospitality suite including food and drinks as well as front row seats at court level next to the chair umpire! PACKAGE 2:
TWO AMAZING US OPEN SEATS Women’s Doubles Final 1 pm followed by Men’s Singles Final 3 pm SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 US Open Tennis Tournament at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Flushing Meadows, NY You cannot get any closer to the action than this!
Section 41H seats 1-2 Located on the corner to the left of the player tunnel Thank you to Marsh Sanctuary neighbors, Judy and Jamie Dimon, for donating these impossible-to-get seats located on the Corner just above the Player Entrance in the Arthur Ashe Stadium for the Women’s Doubles Final AND the Men’s Final. You also will have access to the JP Morgan Chase VIP lounge all day and evening! Opening Bid: $2,500 (Value: in excess of $5,500 each on Ticketmaster) We couldn’t imagine a more intimate and exhilarating US Open experience! Sitting so close to the court is the best way to truly appreciate the incredible speed and intensity of these world-class athletes." Top Shelf Premium Tequila Sampler
Super Premium Tequilla Assortment All 100% Blue Agave
Opening Bid: $450 (Value - $1000) Lecture and Lunch at the Colony Club in New York City
Colony Club lectures followed by lunch in a beautiful setting are always fabulous. Enjoy a lecture of your choice with lunch to follow for 4 guests and sponsor at the Colony Club in New York City. Donated by Debbie Stanley Opening Bid: $250 (Value: A fun day in the city) MET Private Tour for Five (5) with Page Knox
Enjoy a one-hour tour with Columbia University Lecturer and Art Historian, Page Knox. Date and Exhibit to be mutually agreed upon. Donated by Page Knox. Opening Bid: $250 (Value - $350) Sip 'n Snip For 6 at Honeybee Grove, Somers, NY
Private Sunset Blooms & Bubbly Experience for six at Honeybee Grove Flower Farm (a cozy little flower farm nestled in the heart of Somers) Visit the gardens of Honeybee Gove Flower Farm at golden hour for an exclusive evening of flower picking. Enjoy a grazing board by Graze New York. This experience includes cut-your-own flower bouquet (jar/jugs included). A mutual agreed upon time during August or September. 6:00-8:00 pm Opening Bid: $250 (Value: $450) Personalize with your Monogram or Family Crest
One-of-a-kind Cutting Board. A fantastic wedding gift! 
Live Edge Custom Woodworks, has generously donated a beautiful custome cutting board that was created from felled trees from the Marsh Sanctuary. Jason Garritt, our resident naturalist, started Live Edge because of his love for woodworking and the ability to re-purposed discarded materials and create something lasting. Opening Bid: $200 (Value: $375) |
Primroses!
Anita and John Stockbridge, neighbors and tireless advocates for the preservation of Marsh Sanctuary, and known throughout the Bedford’s gardening community, have donated their famous primrose plants from their magnificent garden! Anita’s primroses are a stunning display of spring color. Once established in a wet area, primroses self-seed and will bring joy and gorgeous spring color in the whole month of May for years to come. Approximately 40 plants will be available to bring home by arrangement with Anita. Opening bid: $300 (Value: $600) Giants Tickets for Two & Parking Pass
Two New York Giants Tickets & Parking Pass to a game of your choice . Section 344, Row 5, Seat 9 & 10 & Gold17 Parking Pass Opening bid: $375 (Value: $450) Let Matt Paint Your Room
Friend and Neighbor of Marsh Sanctuary, Matt Verrochi, house painter extraordinare, is donating: Painting of one room (average size) Wall preparation - Ceiling, walls and trim - Including materials Scheduling in late summer/fall. Consultation on colors, etc. Matt Verrochi Painting, 646-295-6663, [email protected] Opening Bid: $800 (Value - $1000) Hike, Wine and Nibbles for 6
Hike the trails of Marsh Sanctuary with Marsh Sanctuary President, Anne Keesee Niemann. Pick a group of up to 6 friends or family and join Anne on a 2+-mile hike through Marsh Sanctuary’s historic Meadowside campus over hill and dale to the even more historic Brookside Cottage and back. Hear stories of Anne’s childhood adventures on this same path. Afterwards, we will relax by Cook’s Pond at twilight and enjoy some wine and nibbles and listen to the cacophony of birds who make Marsh their home. Date: to be mutually agreed upon - recommend late spring, summer, or early Fall before daylight savings time. Opening Bid: $200 (Value: priceless) #1 Wild Summer 2024 Program
The Rewilding School offers a week-long of its award-winning Wild Summer Program for the Summer ‘24 or Fall ‘24. With weekly themes that explore everything from stone-age technology to foraging edible plants to fantasy exploration with trolls and wizards, there is something for every child! Opening Bid: $150 (Value: $200) Kristle O’Brien Personal Training Package
Health reboot with KOB Studio’s Kristle O’Brien. Connect with your best inner and outer self with some pilates and health coaching sessions with fitness and health professional Kristle O’Brien. This incredible package includes a month intensive to work on your health and wellness goals. Through 6 Pilates and 1 health coaching session at KOB Studio, you will lengthen and strengthen your body and work toward complementary diet and lifestyle behaviors and actions to a new, improved you! Opening Bid: $400 (Value: $800) Specialized Sirrus 1.0 bike.
Lightweight aluminum hybrid bike. 14 speeds. 
Upright & comfortable seating posture. Perfect for country roads. Select size from small teen to adult. Generously donated by Hickory & Tweed Opening Bid: $350 (Value: $650) |
