2014 Canine Heroes Auction
Saturday, September 20, 2014
Raymond Vineyards
2014 Bidder's Catalog
200
New York, New York!!

Jump in to a New York state-of-mind!

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Photo Shoot for your Pooch!

Your pooch will be treated like a star in his/her photo shoot with renowned photographer, Jesse Freidin, lauded Best Dog Photographer in the San Francisco Bay Area for his fine art pet portraiture since 2010. His work is in over 80 private collections nationwide, and has been featured in Vogue, Cosmopolitan and the New York Post.  Maybe your pooch will be Jesse's next featured cover!?

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Two Tickets to a Mayan Paradise

Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, you’ll find it here.

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SF Giants in the Dugout!

Take me out to the ball game!  

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Date Night in San Francisco

The perfect date night package with flowers, fabulous food, breathtaking views, and ambiance which is sure to please your significant other!

  • Gary Danko Restaurant dining certificate ($375) in San Francisco
  • Hoogasian Flowers gift certificate ($100) in San Francisco
  • One (1) night stay at the luxurious Mandarin Oriental in San Francisco
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Tasting in the Dark

Just for you!...and nine (9) of your friends.  This is a fascinating wine tasting experience that explores how flavors and aromas in wine are accentuated by simply turning off the lights. Guests are blindfolded and led to the Francis Ford Coppola's Winemaker’s Lab for the tasting, which is hosted by Hoby Wedler, a blind graduate student from UC Davis.

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Style and Culture in San Francisco

Enjoy a day of pampering and culture in San Francisco.

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Tom Scott Vineyard Vertical

Tom Scott's commitment to produce a single vineyard field blend Cabernet Sauvignon has allowed them to maintain the highest levels of care and integrity in all aspects of the winemaking, from soil to bottle. This attention to detail and integrity is what has made Barn Burner a Napa Valley favorite.  

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Behind The Scenes with the Top Dog

Come join a small group of special guests for a reception with Guide Dogs for the Blind CEO, Chris Benninger, at Guide Dogs San Rafael campus.  This exclusive reception will take place on Saturday, March 14, 2015 from 3:30-5:30pm.  There will be a special program and a behind the scenes look at what goes on at Guide Dogs for the Blind.  Enjoy appetizers paired with specially selected wines to finish the afternoon. Your $200 gains you one entry to this fabulous event.

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St. Supery Wine and 4x4 Fun

You and a guest are invited to join Simraceway for an off-road adventure at St. Supéry’s Dollarhide Ranch, where you will enjoy a special tour of the vineyards in Polaris Ranger 4x4’s.  At the end of the ride, you’ll celebrate with St. Supéry Napa Valley Dollarhide Estate Vineyard wines. Upon your return to the winery in Rutherford, you will be treated to a private tasting and a special wine country lunch, perfectly paired to the estate wines.

Thank you to all our generous sponsors!!

  • Kiewit Infrastructure West
  • Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP
  • BlackRock, Inc.
  • Callan Associates
  • Crowe Horwath
  • GCM Grosvenor
  • Goldman, Sachs & Co.
  • Harrah's Harvey's Lake Tahoe
  • Invesco
  • JPMorgan Chase/Highbridge
  • Kovarus, Inc.
  • Mesirow Financial
  • Silicon Valley Bank
  • Standish Mellon Asset Management Company
  • First Republic Bank
  • Granite Solutions Groupe
  • Carol Ornstein
  • The Engine is Red