2016 Catalog
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2016 Catalog
OnBehalfoftheLongBranchElementarySchoolPTA, WelcometotheAnnualAuctionfor2015 OurauctionthisyearreturnstothegreatconferenceroomspaceattheNationalRuralElectricCooperative AssociationinBallston.AstorMediterraneanisprovidingadeliciousselectionofMediterraneaninspired foodthisyearandwehavealmost300itemsforyoutobidon. Theauctionrulescanbefoundonthefollowingpage.Thisyearwearehostingforthesecondtimeapreeventonlineauction.Theitemsthatdonotsellintheonlineauctionwillstillbefoundinthesilentauction. Wehavefivesectionsinthesilentauction.Bemindfulofclosingtimesforeachsectionbecausewe wouldn’twantyoutoarrivelatetotheeventandmisswinningyourfavoriteitems.Wealsohopethatour newauctionprogramwillhelpfacilitateasmoothercheckoutforeveryone.Pleaserealizethatwehavea lotofinformationtoprocessoverthecourseofthenightandwetrulydoitasquicklyaswecan. Thiseventcannottakeplacewithoutthehelpofalotofpeople.Weowethankstoalltheparents,staffand teachersofLongBranchwhobrainstormedandmadehappenallthegreatitemswehavetoofferyou. Teachersandstaff,thedonationofyourtimewithspecialactivitiesisverymuchappreciated,especially consideringhowpreciousyourtimeis.Wegiveaspecialthankstotheroomparentswhowentoutoftheir waytoincludethestudentsinmanyoftheclassdonations.Behindthescenes,wehadvolunteerswho helpedusbyhittingthepavement,engagingwithlocalbusinesses,andcallingonfriendsandcontactsto provideuswithsomeamazingdonations.Thankstoallthedonors,wehaveabigselectionofitemsto choosefrom–manynewandexciting.Wealsowanttothankthevolunteerswhohelpedwithlastminute details,organizingtheauctiontables,manningthecheck-inandcheckoutstationsandpreparingfor everythingtogosmoothly. Thisyear,IwouldliketothankArshiaArvandiandTheresaColucia,whobothputinbighelpinghandsand wentaboveandbeyond.IwouldalsoliketothankourPTApresident,CarolineRogus,ourPTAtreasurer, HeatherJonesforalloftheirefforts.ThankyoutoWendySwanfortakingcareofthebeveragesagainthis yearandthankyouto,NhienTo,MindiBoyagian,LeeSchwentkerandJillColemanforalltheirhelp solicitingdonations.ThankyoualsotoeveryoneintheLongBranchoffice,especiallyMrs.Russo,but,also Mrs.Wooley,Mrs.PiepenbringandMrs.Williams.IamveryappreciativeofthestaffintheLongBranch officefortheirpatiencewithmeandtheirhelp. ThankyoutoAdamRasmussenforheadinguptheITteamfortheeventandtoHowieBiermanforagreeing toMCagainthisyear.AndfinallyIwouldliketothankmyfamilyfortheirunderstanding,patienceand support. Pleasereadthroughthiscatalog,markyourfavorites,andbringitwithyoutotheauction.Bidoften,bid highandhavefun! StacySnyder 2016Chair i Registration Asyouentertheauctionyouwillcheckinandreceivea bidnumber.Pleaseuseonlythenumberassignedto youforbiddingonliveandsilentauctionitems.Couples areencouragedtobeassignedonlyonenumber. SilentAuction Thesilentauctionbeginsat6:00pm.Allsectionsare openforbiddingatthistime,withclosingtimes staggered(seebelow).Theminimumbidandminimum raiseforeachitemareonthebidsheetlocatednextto theitem.Writeyourbidnumbernexttothenext availablebidamount.Youarewelcometoalsowrite yourlastname,butjustthebidnumberissufficient. Thelast(highest)validbidenteredpriortothesection closingwillbethewinner. SectionClosingTimes Green–Dream/Fix/Shopwillcloseat7:30pm Yellow–DineIn/DineOutwillcloseat8:00pm Red/Orange–FamilyFunwillcloseat8:30pm Blue–Teachers/Staff/Classroomswillcloseat9:00pm Live–Availableforsilentbidfromat6:00pm/taken liveat9:00pmandothernotedtimes. LiveAuction Theliveauctionitemswillbestartingoutassilentitems withbidsheetsat6:00pm.At9:00pmourauctioneers willtakethestageandcommencelivebidding,starting withthelast(highest)silentbidindicatedonthebid sheet.Weuseasimplemethodofhandraisingorbid cardraisingtoindicateparticipation.Thewinnerofthe liveauctionitemswillbedeterminedbythe auctioneers. Checkout Checkoutisatrickything.Weneedtohaveallbids enteredforallsectionsbeforecheckoutcanbegin.We willstartcheckoutassoonaspossibleafterthe9pm tableclosingtimewithmultiplestationsopentomake thelinemovequickly.Again,wehavetoprocessalotof dataduringthecourseoftheeventsoyourpatience withthisfinal/criticalstageismuchappreciated.We promiseweareworkingasfastaswecantogetyou hometorelievethosebabysitters! Payment Wegladlyacceptcash,checksandallcreditcards.All itemsmustbepaidforbytheendoftheeveningbefore youleave.Pleaseinquireatthecheckoutdeskbefore youleavetoseeifyouwerethesuccessfulbidderon anyitems. RetrievingItemsonDisplay Onceyouhavepaid,ifyouarethesuccessfulbidderfor anitemthatisondisplay,youMUSTretrievethatitem andtakeithomewithyoutheeveningoftheevent.If youhavewalkedtotheeventandendupwithtoo muchtocarry,we’llgladlycallyouataxi! Follow-UponDonatedServices Ifyouwinanitemthatrequirescoordinationwiththe donatingparty,itistheresponsibilityofthewinnerto followupwiththedonorusingtheinformationprovided onthegiftcertificatethewinnerreceivesatcheckout. TermsofSale WritingabidonabidsheetintheSilentAuctionand/or beingacknowledgedbytheauctioneerintheLive Auctionconstitutesalegalcontracttopurchasethat itematthepriceyoustated/acknowledged.Allsales arefinal.Therewillbenoexchangeorrefunds.The LongBranchPTA(LBPTA)hasattemptedtodescribeand catalogallitemscorrectly,butallitemsareofferedand sold“asis”and“withallfaults.”Bythebuyer’s purchase,thebuyerwaivesanyclaimforliabilityagainst LBPTAorLongBranchElementarySchool,itselected andappointedofficials,membersandemployees, sponsors,volunteersconnectedwiththeauction, and/orthedonoroftheitem.NeithertheLBPTAnor thedonorisresponsibleforanypersonalinjuryor damagethatmayresultfromtheuseofthepropertyor services. ExpirationofOffers/Services Unlessotherwisenoted,alldonationsofservices/ eventsmadebyparents,teachersorstaffwillexpireon February27,2017.Pleaseredeemyourwinningsprior tothattime.Commercialdonationshavetheirterms andexpirationsindicatedpertheirinstructions STARTSSILENT,GOESLIVE 101.Four(4)NightsBeachfrontinSt.ThomasUSVI 105.NewOrleansFrenchQuarterOneWeekStay Fournightsstayatourbeautifulbeachfrontcondominium inSt.Thomas,VirginIslands.Accommodatesfourpeople withprivatebedroom,kingsizebedandlivingroomwith twoMurphybeds.Includesfullyloadedkitchen,air conditioning,cableTV,linensandtowels,tennisand swimmingpool.Finedining,grocerystores,boutiquesand ferryridestoSt.Johnarenearby.Offergoodforanyfour consecutivenightsbetweenApril15andDecember15, subjecttoavailability.Guestsareresponsiblefora$100 perweekcleaningfee.Winningbidcanextendstayat 25%regularrateof$175pernight(notincluding10% tax).Visitstthomasvacation.com. Thanksto:TheNewmanFamily **LIVEBIDDINGFORTHISITEMTOBEHELDAFTERTHE CLOSINGOFTHEDINEIN/DINEOUTSECTION EnjoythisefficiencyapartmentintheheartoftheFrench Quarter,NewOrleans,locatedat921ChartresStreet (Chartres&Dumaine).Thisisonlyablockandhalffrom JacksonSquare,andisrightnexttoalltheshopsand galleriesonRoyalStreet.Enjoyrelaxingunderthe magnoliatreesinthebeautifulcourtyardordoingthings youwilllaterbeashamedofonBourbonStreet.NOLAhas becomeverykidfriendly(really!)withakidsmuseum, aquarium,zoo,insectarium,MardiGrasworld,swamp tours,streetcarsandCaféDuMonde!Theapartmenthas afullkitchenandtwopulloutcouches.Offeredforanon eventweek(unlessithappenstobeavailable)ata mutuallyagreeabledate.Wewilltrytoaccommodate yourfirstchoiceofdates.Nosmoking. Thanksto:TheColeman-BiermanFamily 102.Two(2)NightStayatMarriottWashington WardmanPark Spendaweekendinluxurywithatwo(2)nightstaywitha suiteupgradefortwopeopleatthehistoricandelegant MarriottWashingtonWardmanParkHotel.Discovera classic,authenticallyinspiringCapitalexperience.Stroll aroundthehotelgrounds,visittheworld-renownedzoo andthenpopintothevibrantshopsandrestaurantsalong ConnecticutAvenueandinAdamsMorgan. Thanksto:Marriott 103.6HoursofDesignServicesfromDesign/BuildFirm, TriVistaUSA **LIVEBIDDINGFORTHISITEMTOBEHELDAFTERTHE CLOSINGOFTHEDREAM/FIX/SHOPSECTION FeaturedcontractorfromRemodelingTV,HGTVCurb Appeal,ArlingtonMagazine's"BestofArlington"andNARI ContractoroftheYearaward-winner,TriVistaUSAowner, MichaelSauriwillhearaboutyourfamily'sneedsand begindesignonabudgetrelatedsolution.Thisdonation includes:-initialsitevisittohearyourdreamsanddiscuss aplanofaction(onehour)-TriVistaUSA'sdesignteamwill spenduptoatotaloffourhoursdraftingaproposednew design-asecondvisitwherewewillreturnforadesign presentation(onehour).ExpiresDecember31st,2016. ProjectmustbelocatedinArlington,Virginia. Thanksto:TriVistaUSA 104.VCOOrthodontics$1000TowardsTreatment **LIVEBIDDINGFORTHISITEMTOBEHELDAFTERTHE CLOSINGOFTHEDREAM/FIX/SHOPSECTION Smile!BecauseDr.ChrissyMarkovaatVCOOrthodontics, convenientlylocatedonWilsonBlvdinRosslyn,offersthis giftcertificateredeemablefor$1000towards comprehensiveorthodontictreatmentincludingbraces andInvisalign. Thanksto:Dr.ChrissyMarkovawithVCOOrthodontics 106.DisneyWorldFour(4)HopperPasses **LIVEBIDDINGFORTHISITEMTOBEHELDAFTERTHE CLOSINGOFTHEFAMILYFUNSECTION TakethefamilytoDisneyWorldandusethesefourpasses toprovideadmissiontoamagicalexperiencehopping betweeneachofDisneyWorld'suniquethemeparks:The MagicKingdomPark,Epcot,Disney'sHollywoodStudios andDisney'sAnimalKingdomforoneday.Passesexpire January15,2018. Thanksto:DisneyWorld 107.Boston,CambridgeCondoSix(6)NightStay **LIVEBIDDINGFORTHISITEMTOBEHELDAFTERTHE CLOSINGOFTHEFAMILYFUNSECTION TakesometimetoexploreBostonfromthisstylishtwo- bedroomcondominium.Theunitiscentrallysituated betweenHarvardandMIT.TheentirecityofBostonand Cambridgeareeasilyaccessiblewithoutacar.The apartmentofferstwobedroomsandlivingroomwith sleepingpossibilities.Largescreenedporch,streetparking permit,andfullkitchen.AvailablefromSunday,July24th throughSaturday,July30th. Thanksto:TheFiskeFamily 108. WeekendGetawayattheBeachinLewes,DE EnjoyarelaxingandfunweekendatthebeachinLewes, DEduringeithertheweekendofJune24-26orany weekendinSeptember.Newlyrenovated,fullyequipped, three-bedroomhouselocatedintheLeweshistoric districtwithaccesstobayandoceanbeaches,biketrails anddowntownLewes. Thanksto:SheilaandKateMurphy LiveBiddingStartsat9:00pm 1 STARTSSILENT,GOESLIVE 109.WeekendataCabinnearBasye,VA Enjoyatwoday/twonightstayatabeautifulfourbedroomcabinintheheartoftheShenandoahValley.The houseisjustminutesawayfromtheBasyefourseason resort.Enjoyanyoutdooractivitiesplusnumerous winerieswithina45-minutedrive.Thecabinisashort2 hourdrivefromArlington.Cabinsleeps10inbeds. Thanksto:JorgeOrtiz 110.BlacksburgCabin&Four(4)VATechFootballTickets TakeinaVirginiaTechfootballgameandspendthe weekendatourmountaintopcabinoverlookingthe beautifulBlueRidgeMountainsjust10minutesoutsideof Blacksburg.Thecabinsleepsfourandhasakitchen,bath, outsidepatioandbreathtakingviews.WatchthenewVT coachandcheeronyourfavoriteteam.Therearefour tickets,ingreatseats,tothegameandaparkingpassis included.Choosefromfivehomegames-againstBoston College(9/17),EastCarolina(9/24),Miami(10/20-a Thursdaynightgame),andGeorgiaTech(11/12)and Virginia(11/26). Thanksto:Snyder-MasonFamily LiveBiddingStartsat9:00pm 2 DREAM/FIX/SHOP SERVICES&PAMPERING 205.MaraHairStudio-HaircutwithJanaKlavina 201.IversonOrthodontics$1000TowardsTreatment IversonOrthodontics(cornerofLeeHighway&Harrison Streets)hasgenerouslydonatedagiftcertificate redeemablefor$1000towardsorthodontictreatment includingbracesandInvisalign.Priortotreatment,Dr. Iversonwillperformacomplimentaryexamincludingall necessaryx-raystodeterminetheindividualneedsofthe patient.Validonlyforanewpatient.ExpiresDecember 31,2018. Thanksto:IversonOrthodontics 202.InteriorDesignConsultation FOUNDisacollectionofdesignersspecializingininterior designandremodeling,aswellasaward-winning brandingandmarketingcommunications.Withthis donation,weareofferingatwo-hourInteriorDesign Consultation,withafollow-upDesignSuggestions Proposal.Thisincludesoneon-sitemeetingwithour SeniorDesignPrincipaltodiscussyourinteriordesign needs,establishyourgoalsforthespace,andhelpcreate abudget.Duringthiswewillanalyzethespace,taking photosandmeasurementsthroughout.Fromthere,we hitourdrawingboards,andputtogetheraformalDesign SuggestionsProposal,includingmood-boardstoshowyou whatwesuggestforanoverallcolorpalette,andastyle thatbestsuitsyou,yourfamily,andyourhome.Alldesign services,furnishingsand/orarchitectureandremodeling costswillbeshownasitemizedcostsforyoutopickand choosefrom.Designservicesareforup-to2roomsofone residenceonly.Includesone,on-sitemeeting.Mustbe presentedtoFOUNDbyNovember2016. Thanksto:FOUNDDESIGNCOLLECTIVELLC 203.CustomWhiteningTreatmentatVCOOrthodontics Yoursmilewillsparkleafterthiscustomwhitening treatmentwithDr.ChrissyMarkovaatVCOOrthodontics convenientlylocatedonWilsonBlvd.inRosslyn.Includes bothupperandlowertray,alongwithbleachtreatment. Thanksto:Dr.ChrissyMarkovawithVCOOrthodontics 204.6-MonthBirchboxSubscription Birchboxisabeautyandgroomingecommercecompany withamonthlysubscriptioncomponentthatgives subscriberstheopportunitytodiscovernewproducts throughamailingof5deluxesamples.Getmonthly deliveriesofpersonalizedbeauty,grooming,andlifestyle samples,tailoredtoyourprofile.Trycultbrands,up-andcominglines,andeverythinginbetween. Thanksto:Birchbox Allowyourselftopamperedinthislovelyboutiquesalon andreceiveahaircutwithexperienced,talentedand creativestylistJanaKlavina.GiftCertificategoodforone haircutandexpiresFebruary2017. Thanksto:MaraHairStudio 206.ArlingtonAutocareFreeMaintenanceforaYear! DropyourcaroffwiththegreatguysatArlington Autocare(cornerofJackson/Wilson)forfreemaintenance forayear.Thepackageincludesoilchangeeverythree months,uptofivequartsnon-syntheticoilandstandard filter,fluidstopped,brakeevaluation,batterycheck,tire rotationasneeded,airpressurechecked,beltsandhoses examinedPLUSonefreetirerepairandyourchoiceofone freeVAsafetyoremissionsinspection.Limitedtoone(1) caronly.Mustpresentcertificateattimeofservice. ExpiresFebruary28,2017. Thanksto:ArlingtonAutoCare 207.ClarendonHomeServices-6-MonthMaintenance Plan Imaginehavingonecallforallofyourhomemaintenance, repairs,andimprovementneeds.Itbecomesyourreality whenyoutrustthehomemanagementexperts!The winnerwillreceiveaComprehensiveHomeAnalysiswhich includesanexhaustivereviewofallplumbing,electrical,& HVACsystems,anevaluationofroof,windows,siding, gutters,anddrainage,andaninspectionoftheattic, basement,andgarage.AlsoincludedisourSignature HomeMaintenancePlanfor6monthswhichincludesa preventivemaintenancecleandryervent,achange/clean offurnacefilter,avacuumofrefrigeratorcoils,andan inspectionof&testofpilotlightsfornaturalgas appliances.AlsoofferedisaHomeSafetyCheckwhich checkssmokedetectorsregularlyandbatteriesannually, aninspectionofsumppumps&lightbulbs,andan inspectionforgeneralsafety&security$25offany HandymanServices-EmergencyRepairs:Wearethere 24/7-GeneralImprovements-SpecialProjects:Full servicecraftsmanremodeling Thanksto:ClarendonHomeServices 208.GraySlateStudioPortraitSession A30-minuteportraitsessionforupto6people.Afterthe sessionyouwillhavetheopportunitytoviewthephotos onapasswordprotectedproofsiteandchoose5images tobeprovidedtoyouinhighresolutiononadisc.The optiontopurchaseadditionalimageswillbeavailable uponrequest. Thanksto:NhienTo Closesat7:30pm(Green) 3 DREAM/FIX/SHOP 209.DelightfulGardensOne(1)HourGarden Consultation UsethisgreatopportunitytodiscusswithLongBranch neighborandLandscapeDesigner,ElaineEvans,changes youmightliketomaketoyourproperty.Thewiderange ofgardenconcernscouldincludedrainageproblems, improveduseofthebackyardspaceforchildren,adding vegetableorwildlifehabitatgardens,expand opportunitiesforentertainingorotheroptionsyoumight beconsidering.Consultationisforone(1)hour. Thanksto:DelightfulGardens 210.Three(3)WeeksofOrganicCSAShare HaveyoualwaysbeencuriousaboutCSAs(Community SupportedAgriculture)?Savorthesethreeweeksoffresh, organic(andsometimesbiodynamic)veggies,greens, somefruitandsupplements(likebreadandeggs)too! Youcan'tgetanyfresherthanpickedanddeliveredright totheAshtonHeightsneighborhoodwithin24hours.A shareisalargereusableboxfilledwithfarmfresh produce.Three(3)weeksofpick-upsareApril6,13and 20,2015. Thanksto:SusanandKurtSchlimme 211.OneHourMassageatCassiannaSpa ThemodernCassiannaSparepresentsaunique combinationofluxuryandnecessity.Itisaplacewhere youcanrestoreyourspiritandexpressyourpersonal beauty.Enjoyaone-hourmassageconcentratingon specificareastoachieveextremerelaxation,relieving tensionandmusclestrain.Thesessionincludesdeep pressuretotriggerpointsofthebodyrelievingstress, stimulatingenergyandallowingthenaturalflowof energythroughthebody. Thanksto:CassiannaSpa 212.21NailLounge$18 21NailLoungeis,inaword,posh.Thisupscale,luxurious nailsalonshineswithmarblefloorsandnailstationtables justlikeyournailswillafterusingthis$18towardsany21 NailLoungeservice.Topfive(5)bidderswin. Thanksto:21NailLounge 213.ClayCafeStudioVIPCard-$35 ClayCafeStudiosofFallsChurchVAisanaward-winning paint-your-ownpotteryandglassfusingstudio.This$35 VIPcardentitlesyoutofive(5)freestudiosessions. Choosethepotteryyouwouldliketopaint(doesnot includepotterycost)andletyourcreativejuicesflow. Restrictions:Expires2-27-17 Thanksto:ClayCafeStudios 214.ClarendonAnimalCareCourtesyPetExam ClarendonAnimalCareprovidesfullservice, compassionateveterinarycarefordogsandcats-located rightinourLongBranchneighborhood.Theirmissionisto providethehighestquality,individualizedcaretotheir patients,withanemphasisoneffectivecommunicationto bestfacilitatethehuman-animalbond.Yourpetwill receiveacourtesyexamaswellastheirsuperniftyCAC Camelbakwaterbottles. Thanksto:ClarendonAnimalCare 215.OneYearSubscriptiontoTaprootMagazine Taprootisanad-free,independentquarterlycelebrating farm,food,familyandcraftthroughwriting,photography andart. Thanksto:TaprootMagazine 216.UrbanHalo$75GiftCertificate Experiencehigh-endhairstylingservicesatUrbanHalo SalonrightintheheartofClarendon!Whatmakesus differentfromotherArlingtonhairsalons?High-end experienceandknowledge.Betweenouradvancedelite personalizedtrainingandeducationalseminarswith worldrenownededucators,ourstylistsaremastersatthe latestfashionforwardtrendsandtechniques.Balayage highlights,KeratinRetexturingtreatments,andcutting edgehairtrendsareonlyafewofthemanytop-notch personalizedservicesthatUrbanHaloofArlington providestomakeeachandeveryclientfeelcompleteand glamorous."Anyonecanchangeforthebetterwithan amazingcut,colorandstyle.Letushelpyoureachyour potential!"UrbanHalo Thanksto:UrbanHalo 217.TheOldBikeShop$75 Usethis$75giftcertificatetocoverabiketuneuporany otherserviceorbikeneedatTheOldBikeShop,our neighborhoodbikeshop. Thanksto:TheOldBikeShop 218.KnifeSharpeningbyGaryPutnam LongBranchneighbor,GaryPutnam,willtakeuptoten knivesfromyourkitchen-noserratedknivesorscissors- andsharpenthemtoanicefineblade.Thepriceincludes akitchen'sworthofknivespluspocketknivesandpen knives.Schedulewithhimandhecanhavetheknives backtoyoubysuppertimeifyougetthemtohiminthe morning. Thanksto:GaryPutnam Closesat7:30pm(Green) 4 DREAM/FIX/SHOP 219.FibreSpace"RenttheRocketKnittingParty" 224.PearlNecklace Ten(10)luckyguestswillspendtwohourshappily knitting,sippingbubblyandsnackingonacheeseplatter withinthebeautifulsettingof"fibrespace"yarnstorein OldTownAlexandria.Eachguestwillalsoreceive10%off storepurchases.Sunday,March13thfrom4-6pm. Restrictions:ContactDanielle,danielle@fibrespace.com, toscheduleyourevent.Thisisaprivateshoppingparty anddoesnotincludeknitorcrochetinstruction. Thanksto:fibrespace GOODS&TREASURES Treasurethisbeautiful18"freshwaterpearlnecklacewith a14Kwhitegoldclasp.Thefreshwaterpearlsare4mm. CannotbereturnedtoDominionjewelersforstorecredit orcashvalue.Noexchanges. Thanksto:DominionJewelers 220.MayFlowers Alavishbouquetwillbedeliveredfrommygardentoyour homeeachweekduringthemonthofMay.Blossomtypes willdependontheweather,butarelikelytoinclude roses,peonies,lavenderandiris,withfoliageto complement.I'llfillyourfavoritevaseordeliverthe flowersinaquartjar. Thanksto:DeborahBarber 221.Three(3)MonthsofSpringFlowers Acolorfulflowerarrangementwillbedeliveredfrommy gardentoyourhomeeachmonthinApril,MayandJune. Blossomtypeswilldependontheweather,butwill includenativespecies,roses,peonies,lavenderandiris, withfoliagetocomplement.Bringmeyourfavoritevase tofillorI'lldelivertheflowersinaquartjar. Thanksto:DeborahBarber 222.Three(3)MonthsofSummerFlowers Avibrantarrangementofsummerflowerswillbe deliveredfrommygardentoyourhomeeachmonthin June,JulyandAugust.Blossomtypeswilldependonthe weather,butwillincludevividpurples,yellowsand oranges.BringmeyourfavoritevasetofillorI'lldeliver theflowersinaquartjar. Thanksto:DeborahBarber 223.Three(3)MonthsofFallFlowers Acolorfulflowerarrangementwillbedeliveredfrommy gardentoyourhomeeachmonthinSeptember,October andNovember.Blossomtypeswilldependonthe weather,butarelikelytoincludenativespecies, sunflowers,andasters,withfoliagetocomplement.Bring meyourfavoritevasetofillorI'lldelivertheflowersina quartjar. Thanksto:DeborahBarber 225."YellowBoat"FramedPhotograph Takehomethisbeautifulframedphotographtitled, "YellowBoat",byaformerLongBranchparentand AshtonHeightsNeighbor,LynetteJones.Thisphotograph wastakenintheMagdellanIslands,QuebecCanadaand depictsayellowboatcontrastingwithbluewaterandsky. 24"x20". Thanksto:LynetteJones 226."Clematis"FramedPhotograph Takehomethisbeautifulframedphotographtitled, "Clematis",byaformerLongBranchparentandAshton HeightsNeighbor,LynetteJones.Thisphotographdepicts acloseupofaclematisflower.17"x14". Thanksto:LynetteJones 227.SmallCrochet"Baby"Doll Thishandmadecrocheted"Baby"dollismadeusingthe Amigurumistyleofknitting.Stuffeddollslikethishave beenverypopularinJapanandnowarepopularherein theU.S.ThesecutedollsweremadebyPatriciaPeredo fortheLongBranchAuction.Itwillbeequallylovedby parentsandkidsalike! Thanksto:JillColeman 228.SmallCrochet"HeartBear"Doll Thishandmadecrocheted"HeartBear"dollismadeusing theAmigurumistyleofknitting.Stuffeddollslikethishave beenverypopularinJapanandnowarepopularherein theU.S.ThesecutedollsweremadebyPatriciaPeredo fortheLongBranchAuction.Itwillbeequallylovedby parentsandkidsalike! Thanksto:JillColeman 229.SmallCrochet"Rabbit"Doll Thishandmadecrocheted"Rabbit"dollismadeusingthe Amigurumistyleofknitting.Stuffeddollslikethishave beenverypopularinJapanandnowarepopularherein theU.S.ThesecutedollsweremadebyPatriciaPeredo fortheLongBranchAuction.Itwillbeequallylovedby parentsandkidsalike! Thanksto:JillColeman Closesat7:30pm(Green) 5 DREAM/FIX/SHOP 230.SmallCrochet"ColorfulBear"Doll Thishandmadecrocheted"ColorfulBear"dollismade usingtheAmigurumistyleofknitting.Stuffeddollslike thishavebeenverypopularinJapanandnowarepopular hereintheU.S.ThesecutedollsweremadebyPatricia PeredofortheLongBranchAuction.Itwillbeequally lovedbyparentsandkidsalike! Thanksto:JillColeman 231.SmallCrochet"Batman"Doll Thishandmadecrocheted"Rabbit"dollismadeusingthe Amigurumistyleofknitting.Stuffeddollslikethishave beenverypopularinJapanandnowarepopularherein theU.S.ThesecutedollsweremadebyPatriciaPeredo fortheLongBranchAuction.Itwillbeequallylovedby parentsandkidsalike! Thanksto:JillColeman 232.SmallCrochet"Spiderman"Doll Thishandmadecrocheted"Spiderman"dollismadeusing theAmigurumistyleofknitting.Stuffeddollslikethis beenverypopularinJapanandnowarepopularherein theU.S.ThesecutedollsweremadebyPatriciaPeredo fortheLongBranchAuction.Itwillbeequallylovedby parentsandkidsalike! Thanksto:JillColeman 233.SmallCrochet"Superman"Doll Thishandmadecrocheted"Superman"dollismadeusing theAmigurumistyleofknitting.Stuffeddollslikethis beenverypopularinJapanandnowarepopularherein theU.S.ThesecutedollsweremadebyPatriciaPeredo fortheLongBranchAuction.Itwillbeequallylovedby parentsandkidsalike! Thanksto:JillColeman Addthislovelypairofframed,handprintedblackand whitephotographstoyourhome.PrintedonIlfordRC paper.Printsarearchivalquality. Thanksto:LawrenceMason 237.HandknitShawlettebyCarolineRogus Anasymmetricalshawlettemadewithhand-dyedmerino woolfeaturingasaw-toothborder,thispiececanbe wrappedaroundtheneckseveraltimes,ortheendscan beknotted.Thispieceislightbutwarm,perfectfor addingabitofcoloroncoolerdays. Thanksto:CarolineRogus 238.HandknitPurpleCowlbyCarolineRogus Warmupwiththiscowlmadeofbeautifulbulkyand extremelysofthand-dyedwoolinpurple.Thispiececan bedoubledupforextrawarmth. Thanksto:CarolineRogus 239."CopenhagenMermaid"OriginalOilPaintingby IngalillMason Treasurethissmalloriginaloilpaintingofthemermaid sculptureinCopenhagen,Denmark.Handpaintedby IngalillMason,LeviandAnnaMason'sFarMor. Thanksto:LillMason(LeviandAnnaMason'sFarMor) 240.HandknitOrangeScarf,HatandHeadband Keepcozywarmandlookgreatinthisorangecolored, woolblend(fromyarnpurchasedinSweden),handknit hat,headbandandmatchingscarf.Ithasalovelypattern ofknittingandmadewithcarebyIngalillMason. Thanksto:LillMason(LeviandAnnaMason'sFarMor) 241.IkeaKitchenGiftSet 234.TwoHandmadeBicycleCups Enjoyyourmorningcoffeeorteawiththissetoftwo handmadecups,madebyyourneighborhoodpotterand LongBranchparent,StacySnyder.Eachcupisuniqueand microwavable. Thanksto:StacySnyder 235.Two(2)FramedDigitalStarWarsDrawings AnyStarWarsfan,youngorold,willenjoythesetwo(2) frameddigitaldrawings.OneisofaTaiFighterandthe otherisofanX-wing.BothcreatedbyLongBranchfifth grader,LeviMason. Thanksto:LeviMason 236.PairofFramedHandprintedBlackandWhite Photographs TreatyourselftothislovelysetofIkeakitchentowels,hot pads,placematsandatray.Allinthesamesweetmodern patternofapples. Thanksto:LillMason(LeviandAnnaMason'sFarMor) 242.Bradshaw'sShoes$15 Usethisgiftcertificatetowardsthepurchaseofanregular sizedfootwearfromtheselectionofthebestbrandsof children'sfootwearfromBradshaw'sShoes.Certificate cannotbecombinedwithotheroffersordiscountsandis validuntilJuly15,2016. Thanksto:Bradshaw'sChildrensShoes Closesat7:30pm(Green) 6 DREAM/FIX/SHOP 243.Pacers$25GiftCard 249.Joon:PersianCookingMadeSimple Pacersiscommittedtoahealthier,happiercommunity. Webelieverunningisafun,accessibleconduitfor improvingourlivesandthecommunitieswelivein.We hostavarietyofrunningeventsthroughouttheyear, providevarioustrainingandexerciseprogramsaround WashingtonDC,andrecommendqualityrunninggearto keepyougoing.Usethis$25giftcardatanyPacers locationtopickupgearforyournextworkout. Thanksto:PacersRunning InJoon,masterchefNajmiehBatmanglijdistillsoneofthe world'soldestandmostinfluentialcuisinestocaptureits uniqueflavorsinrecipesadaptedtosuitourbusylives. Najmieh'sfanshavebeenmakingmealsfromherFoodof Lifeformorethan30years.ForJoonshehassimplified75 ofherfavoritedishesandshowshow,withtheright ingredientsandafewbasictoolsandtechniques, authenticPersianfoodcaneasilybepreparedathome. Thanksto:MAGEPUBLISHERS 244.SoccerKicks$30 250.YAThriller/ActionPicksbyKristenLippert-Martin Usethis$30giftcertificateatSoccerKicks,asoccer specialtystore,forallofyoursoccerneedsandwants. Cleats,shinguards,socks,favoriteteamjerseysandmore. Thanksto:SoccerKicks LongBranchmomandauthor,KristenLippert-Martinis providingaselectionofnewYoungAdultfantasyandsci-fi books(suitableforreaders6thgradeandup)alongwitha signedcopyofherdebutnovel,TabulaRasa.Asabonus, you'llalsogetanexclusivecopyofthesequel,Incognita, beforeitcomesoutinOctober,2016. Thanksto:KristenLippert-Martin 245.CasualAdventure$25andJansportBackpack CasualAdventure"CanoutfityoufromGreatFallsto Nepal"andisArlington'sonlyofficialBoyScoutandGirl Scoutdistributor.Gearupandgetoutsidewiththis$25 giftcertificateandthiscolorfulJansportpackable daypack. Thanksto:CasualAdventure 246.EdukitSchoolSupplyKit2016/2017 Skipthebacktoschoolshoppingandusethisgift certificateforoneEdukitschoolsupplieskitforyourson ordaughter.Thekitcontainsalltheschoolsupplies neededforthe2016-2017schoolyear. Thanksto:Edukit CURLUPWITHAGOODBOOK 247.SuttonShoresPressBookCollection ThreebooksfromthepublicationsofSuttonShoresPress, includingtwobeautifullyillustratedpicturesbooksand thechapterbook,TheSummerofStuff,writtenby2010 LongBranchAlumandJunioratWashington-LeeHigh School,CarolynBradley. Thanksto:SuttonShoresPress 248.KeeKee'sBigAdventuresChildren'sBookSeries KeeKeeistheadventurouscalicokittytravelingtheworld inherhotairballoonsharingherstoriesinthis entertainingandeducationalaward-winningchildren's picturebookseries.AuthorShannonJoneslivesin Alexandria,Virginia. Thanksto:KeeKee'sBigAdventures 251."HowtoBehaveataDogShow","NannyX"and "NannyXReturns"-BooksbyMadelynRosenberg MadelynRosenberglivesinArlingtonwhereshewritesfor bothchildrenandadults.HowtoBehaveataDogShow,is companiontoHowtoBehaveataTeaPartyandoffers readersmorelaugh-out-loudsillyfunwithsister-brother duoJuliaandCharlesandtheirlovablymischievousdog, Rexie.Thisbookisperfectforpreschoolandearly elementarychildrenandforanyonewhohaseverloveda less-than-perfectpet.NannyXisamiddle-gradenovel (ages8andup)aboutasecretagentnannyandheryoung chargesinafictionalVirginiatown.Withadiaperbagfull ofgadgetsandherfamousdiaperphone,NannyXisready foreverythingthatcomesherway,includingadiamond smugglerandhisarmyoftrainedchimps.InNannyX ReturnssomethingfishyisupandNannyX,anagentfor NannyActionPatrol,andheryoungchargesplanto investigateinthissequeltoNannyX,whichwascalled"a funandfunnyblendofSpyKidsandMaryPoppins"by KirkusReviews. Thanksto:MadelynRosenberg TOYS&GAMES&BASKETS 252.ScotlandYard-FamilyBoardGame London'sfamouspolicedetectivesareputtothetestwith thisfamily-friendlyboardgame.Oneplayerassumesthe roleofthemysteriousfugitiveMisterX,whoisontherun inLondon,usingthecity'svasttransportationnetworkto eludethedetectivesinhotpursuit. Thanksto:Anonymous Closesat7:30pm(Green) 7 DREAM/FIX/SHOP 253.HerculesHelipilot-RemoteControlledHelicopter 257.TripleThreat3an1RemoteControlledHobbyTruck EnjoyeverymomentofplayingwiththisWorldTechToys HerculesHelipilotremotecontrolledhelicopter.Ithasa joystickbasewithleft/righttrim,turbobuttonsandaUSB chargingport.Ithasfullfunctionalspeedthrottlewith lightsoundanddemobuttons.Thesuperstrongpolymer bodycantakeupto200lbs.offorce.Electricpowered. Thanksto:TheMcGunegleFamily Startthehobbyofremotecontrolledvehiclesrightwith theTripleThreat3In1Hobby1:12RTRElectricRCTruck! Thisoff-roadRCsetisdetailedwithamazinggraphicson threeinterchangeablehobbystyleshellsandisonetough RC.Thehobbyshellsrequirenotoolstochangeandgive yourRCafreshlookthatsuitsyou!Featuringlargeoffroadtiresthatcanclimboveralmostanythingandafull suspensionsystemsonothingistootough!Italsohas frontandrearbumpersthatwillpushanysmallstray rockssafelyawaysohavefunandgoasfastasyouwant. Thanksto:TheMcGunegleFamily 254.NanoHerculesHelipilot-RemoteControlled Helicopter ThisRChelicopteriscontrolledbyanawesomeHelipilot Joystick!Thisjoystickhasfulldirectionalcontrolwitha turbo,left/righttrimcommandbuttonsonthejoystick. AccuratelycontrolthespeedoftheRCwiththeHelipilot speedthrottle.OnityoucancontroltheRCslightsand soundaswellasademoflightmode.Bothsimulated soundeffectsandpowerbuttoncanbeactivatedatthe baseoftheHelipilotjoystickandyoucanre-chargeyour NanoHelicopterbyconnectingachargingcableintoits USBchargeportwhichonlyneeds4AABatteries. Thanksto:TheMcGunegleFamily Doyouhaveabuddingscientistathome?Acuriouskid wholikestobuildandcreatethings?Someonewhowants tosavetheplanet?Thenthisisthebasketforyou!It containsthreeGreenSciencebuildingkits:Windmill Generator,TinCanRobotandBottleCatamaran.There's alsoabonusMix&MakeUpBodyGlimmerkitforthe cosmeticengineerinthefamily. Thanksto:Rafael&ShaaraRoman 255.MetalEclipseRCHelicopter 259.FancyNancy-WeddingoftheCenturyGame IntroducingtheGYROMetalEclipse3.5CHElectricRTFRC Helicopter!Featuringacoaxialrotorandasinglerear rotorforprecisemovementandincreasedstability whetherflyingorhovering.ThisRChelicopterhasametal bodymakingitstrongyetlightweightsoyoudon'thave toworryaboutbreakinganythingwhenyoulanditabit toorough.Itcangoforward,backward,up,down,left, rightandhover.At31incheslong,a21inchwingspanand at10.5incheshighthisRCistheperfectsizeforoutdoor useatparksoropenfields!Thisproductissuitablefor ages14andupandisreadytorun,thereisnoassembly necessary.AmusthaveforfansofRChelicopters! Thanksto:TheMcGunegleFamily What'sfancierthangettingdressedupandgoingtoa wonderfulparty?HelpFancyNancymakeherUncleCal's weddingtrulytheWeddingoftheCenturybygatheringa completesetofWeddingGamePictureTilesandFancy NancyTilesforyourpersonalgameboard.Youwill encounterdifferentactivitiesthatwilladdfunand challengestothegameplay. Thanksto:KinderhausToys 258.BuddingScientistBasket 256.RoboBrawl-RemoteControlledRobots YouPunch,TheyPunch!IntroducingWorldTechToys RoboBrawlMotionSensing2.4GHzRCRobot2-Pack! Awesome,motion-controlledboxingbotsmimicyour handmovementstoKOtheiropponentwithwell-placed jabsandhooks,whilespinningtoavoidhits!Includes2 high-techrobotswithbuilt-inaccelerometersandsensors, and2setsofmotion-sensitivecontrollers.Theyrequire3 AAbatteriesperrobotand19Vbatteryforeachmotion controlledremote. Thanksto:TheMcGunegleFamily Closesat7:30pm(Green) 8 DINEIN/DINEOUT PARTIES 305.9thAnnualGirlsNightOutwithErinNeal&Lisa DeMarchiSleigh 301.MurderinMargaritaland Joinusattheexclusive"MargaritalandResort"righthere intheLongBranchneighborhoodforanexciting,tropicalthemeddinnerparty.Comeasyourcharacterandmingle withotherresortguestsoverdeliciousfoodanddrinksin paradise.UNTILtheunthinkablehappens:MURDERin Margaritaland!Willitbethelotterywinnerwhoseluck runsoutorthebartenderwhoserveshislastdrink?Could thehoneymoonbeoverbeforeitstartsforthelovebirds? We'llneedalloursurvivinggueststohelpcatchthekiller! Thisnightof"who-done-it"funhostedbytheLondon, HallandConconifamilieswillhaveyousearchingformore thanthatlostshakerofsalt!Saturday,April16from7to 11pm.Top12coupleswin. Thanksto:TheLondon,HallandConconiFamilies 302.HeroesandVillainsProgressive HeroesandVillainsProgressive"Oh,wecanbeheroes, justforoneday"DavidBowieFromthesamefamilieswho broughtyoulastyear'sepicTogaParty--it'sHeroesvs. Villains!ComedressedasyourfavoriteSuperheroorArch Villainfromcomicbooks,movies,orreallife.We'llstart offtheeveningwithKryptoniteCocktailsatDanielleand ScottGerber'shouse.Thenit'sofftoexploretheDarkSide atKatieKedianandMattCohen'shouse.Dustoffthose capes,polishthoseutilitybelts,andpreparetopartylikea Superhero!Saturday,April30.Top10coupleswin. Restrictions:Limitedto10couples Thanksto:DanielleGerber 303.CincodeMayoCelebration JourneytoMexico,thelandofbothourfamilies' ancestors,forauniqueandfestiveCincodeMayo celebration!Enjoysangria&cervezas,guacamole, enchiladas,flan,livemusic,apiñata,&morewhile soakingupthebalmy,tropicalbreezeonthedeckatthe SullivanCantina.Funforallages.We'llseeyouon Saturday,May7at6:00pm.Topfive(5)bidderswin. Thanksto:TheEarleandSullivanFamilies 304.MediterraneanDinner CelebrateSpringafteralongwinterwithafourcourse dinnerthatcapturesalltheverybestflavorsofawarm andsunnyMediterranean,accompaniedbycrisp Prosecco,Italianwine,andfinishedoffwithLimoncello andespresso!Plantoshareameal,conversationandthe flavorsandfreshbreezesofaSpringevening.Saturday, May14,2016,7pm.Topfive(5)couples/bidderswin. Thanksto:MicaelaSchweitzer-BluhmandToddBluhm Pleasejoinusforthe9thAnnualGirlsNightOut,cohostedthisyearbyErinNealandLisaDeMarchiSleigh. Thetorchofthisauctiontraditionisbeingpassedontoa newgenerationofLongBranchmoms,soitwillcontinue formanyauctionstocome.Relaxonthebackporchof Erin'sLincolnSt.homeandturnyourcellphonesoffwhile wecontinuouslyfillyourglasswithwineoranyofseveral homemadesangriaswhileyoumunchonsavorytapasand sinfuldesserts.Taketimeforyourselftocatchupwithold friendsormeetsomenewones.Andremember,what happensontheporch,staysontheporch.Friday,April29 at7p.m.Topten(10)bidderswin. Thanksto:ErinNealandLisaDeMarchiSleigh 306.GotRibs? GotRibs?Pleasejoinusforaneveningofgreatfood, friendship,andspirits.You'llenjoysomeofthebestBBQ ribsontheblock,accompaniedbydelicioussides,like tomatosalad,macandcheese,andbakedbeans,tasty desserts,andcocktails,toboot!Saturday,May14atthe Fiske/Arvandihome.Topsix(6)coupleswin. Thanksto:TomandTheresaColucia,andJohnFiskeand Arshia 307.ScotchWhiskyTastingwiththeScotchWhiskyMan TakeamemorablejourneydowntheScotch/Whiskytrail withDougieWylie-theScotchWhiskyManandthe internationallyrenownedWhiskyconnoisseur. SampleScotchWhiskyfromallcornersofScotland deliveredwiththebanterandhumorofatrue Scotsman.Aneventthatissospecialitwillleaveyou captivated,excitedandaloverofScotland'sfavorite water.Thetoptwelve(12)coupleswiththehighestbid willjointheArvandi/Fiske'sonFriday,May19tharound 7pmforadelightfulevening.LocationtobeTBDand communicatedout. Thanksto:ScotchWhiskyMan 308.CocktailsbyTwilight Joinusforcocktailsbytwilightinourfirefly-litbackyard gardenthiscomingMay!Wepromiseaselectionof delicioushandmadecocktails,homemadeappetizers, somegoodtunes,andgreatconversation.Yourco-hosts areEliseFrasierandChrisTimuraandRobertandGeorgia Gray.Saturday,May21stat7:30pm.Thetoptwelve(12) biddingcoupleswin. Thanksto:EliseFrasierandChrisTimuraandRobertand GeorgiaGray Closesat8:00pm(Yellow) 9 DINEIN/DINEOUT 309.TasteofEuropeCocktailParty COOKINGCLASSES Leaveyourpassportathomeandjoinusforaneveningof horsd'oeuvresanddrinkssampledfromregionsand countriesofEurope.Enjoysangriaandtapas,andother Europeanflavors.Opentotoptwelve(12)couplesat7pm onJune4th. Thanksto:TheIvesonandSnyder-MasonFamilies 310.FamilyChamberMusicSalon JoinusinourLyonParkhomeonSunday,5June,starting at5:00pm,foranup-closechambermusicsalonforthe wholefamilytoenjoy.Beautifulmusicwillbeperformed anddiscussedbytwoLongBranchstudentsandtheir parents,includingmembersofthelocalchambergroup IBIS.Themusicwillincludeworksforviolin,piano,and harpbycomposerssuchasBeethoven,Bartok,andRavel. Briefmusicalcommentarywillilluminatecomposers, piecesandmusichistory.DrinksandRomanianfoodwill accompanythemusic.Babysittingwillbeavailableforany youngoneswhoneedabreak.Topfive(5)familybidswill besuccessful. Thanksto:Ellie(Kindergarten)andAlex(alumn)Earle,and NathanaelScheer(4thgrade)andtheirFamilies 311.BackyardBeerBashattheLynn's JoinusforaBackyardBeerBashattheLynn'shouse. Reliveyourglorydayswithalittlepongandcornhole,or justsitandenjoyacoldonewhilevisitingwithfriendsold andnew.That'sfun.too.Thethemeissimplygoodfood, goodfriends,andgoodbeer.TheeventwillbeheldJune 11,2016,6-9PM.Limitedtosix(6)couples. Thanksto:ChristaAbbott,JackieLynnandKerinSeward 312.SummerBBQ Joinusforasummerbarbequecompletewithpulledpork sandwiches,coleslaw,salads,sidesanddessert.Ofcourse, itwouldn'tbecompletewithoutaselectionofbeer,both homebrewedandspeciallysourced.Topfour(4)bidding coupleswin.Datetobemutuallyagreedupon:eitherJune 4,11orJuly16,23,or30.. Thanksto:ErikaCohen-Derr 313.CaribbeanCookoutattheRowlands CelebratethestartofSummerwithafamilycookoutat theRowlandhouse!Food,drinksandfunwillstartthe seasonoffright.Funactivitiesforallages.Thisisoursixth (andfinal)cookoutwithonlyonetriptotheemergency room!Topfive(5)familieswin.JoinPatty,George, Connor&EllieRowlandonSaturday,June18at4pm. Thanksto:TheRowlandFamily 314.KidsCookingClasswithBrookSchlimmeandLucy Nguyen Whatcouldbeamorefunwaytocookthanthiscooking classwithLongBranchalumni,BrookSchlimmeandLucy Nguyen?Three(3)luckywinners(in3rd,4th,or5th grade)willlearnhowtobakethreedelicioustreatstotake homeandenjoy.Atwo(2)hourclass(maybelonger)will takeplaceonaSundayafternoonmutuallyagreedonby winnersandhosts. Thanksto:BrookSchlimmeandLucyNguyen 315.KnifeSkillsClass LyonParkneighbor,GaryPutnamwillteachaknifeskills classto5onSaturday,April26thatthehomeofStacy Snydershowinghowtoacquireandusethebasicskillsto getthemostfromyourkitchenknives.Thiswillbea hands-onsessionlastingapproximatelytwohoursandwill covermosteverythingfromselectingaknifetocareto differentchoppingmethods.Wewillreviewvariedknives usedfordifferentpurposes.Pleasebringyourfavorite kitchenknife(usuallyreferredtoasachef'sknife)anda cuttingboard.Pleasesafelycovertheedgeoftheknife. Wewillexaminealltheknivesandsharpenthose necessary.Wewillpracticecutting,chopping,dicing, folding,spindlingandmutilatingvegetables.Thissession assumesnopriorknowledgeandwillbeuser-friendly.A fewextraknivesandcuttingboardswillbeavailable includingsomespecializedandunusualonestotryout. GaryPutnamteaches(usuallymonthly)classesinfood andcooking-relatedsubjectsattheLyonParkCommunity House.Topfive(5)bidderswin. Thanksto:GaryPutnam BEERANDWINE 316.PortCityBrewingGrowler,PintGlasses,T-Shirt& BreweryTour OurawardwinningflagshipbeerlineupincludesanIPA,a PaleAle,aWitbier,andaPorter.Whileeachofourbeers isdistinctiveanddifferentfromeachother,theyallshare somecommontraits:allaremadefromthehighest qualityingredientsavailable,areacelebrationoftheirraw materials,enhanceamealordrinkwellontheirown,and allpossessacomplexityofflavorthatholdthedrinker's interestandinviteanothersip.Enjoythisgrowlerwitha certificatetofillitwithanyPortCitybeeratthePortCity BrewingTastingRoomandfourpintglassestoenjoythe beerin.AlsoincludesaPortCityBrewerytourforfour(4). Thanksto:PortCityBrewingCompany Closesat8:00pm(Yellow) 10 DINEIN/DINEOUT 317.TwistedVinesWines&GiftCertificate AhandpickedselectionofTwistedwinesanda$50gift certificatetodineatTwistedVinesBistro&Bottleshop (ownedandoperatedbyaLongBranchparent!) Thanksto:TwistedVinesBistro&Bottleshop 318.LostRhinoBrewingCompanyTourandBasket HereatLostRhino,wechallengethecraftbeerenthusiast toexperienceadventureandawesomenessineachofour beers.Inspiringexcursionslikeridingatastywaveat HuntingtonBeachorridiculousrappellingintheRockies theexperienceisyourstodiscover.Basketincludesa growlerinaninsulatedgrowlercozy,hat,t-shirt,anda bottleopener. Thanksto:LostRhinoBrewingCompany 319.Arrowine$35 Arrowineisa"neighborhood"storewithanational reputation.Theytastebetween400and600winesa monthtoselectthebestwinesandwinevaluesfortheir customers.Theyalsoofferalargevarietyofartisanal cheese,charcuterieselectionsandgourmetfood.Oneis suretoenjoythis$35giftcertificate. Thanksto:Arrowine 320.InglesideVineyardsVIPTourandTasting RaiseyourglassforaVIPTourandTastingatIngleside Vineyardswhereupto6guestscanexperienceIngleside's historyandwinemakingonaprivateguidedtourofthe winery.Followingthetourenjoyawineandcheese receptionfeaturingafullarrayofIngleside'saward winningwinesfromwhitestoreds,drytosweet.Mustbe 21orover.Three(3)weeksadvancenoticerequiredfor reservation. Thanksto:InglesideVineyards 321.HistoricRosemontManorTea&Tour TourBerryville'sHistoricRosemontManorandafterwards enjoyathreecourseteawithspecialityteasforeach course.Thefirstcourseisthreetypesofsandwiches (alwayscucumber).Thesecondcourseisscones;one sweetandonesavory.Thethirdcourseisthreedesserts (includingseasonalhomemadeicecream).Certificatealso includestheoptionofthreeadditionalteasat50%off. Pleasecallaheadforreservations.Expires9/30/2016. Thanksto:HistoricRosemontManor RESTAURANTDINING 322.JavaShack-Five(5)FreeDrinks Knownas"Arlington'sOriginalCoffeeHouse,"JavaShack hasbecomeacommunityfixtureintheCourthousearea. JavaShackiscommunitycoffeehousewithoutstanding coffee.Theyservesustainablysourced,locallyroasted "java,"andofferagatheringplaceforallagesandwalks oflife.Usethesefive(5)certificateseachforafreedrink. Thanksto:JavaShack 323.TheCheesecakeFactory$50 TheCheesecakeFactoryservesmuchmorethanjust cheesecake!TheCheesecakeFactoryisaunique,upscale casualdiningrestaurantofferingmorethan200menu items.LocatedrightintheheartofClarendon. Thanksto:TheCheesecakeFactory 324.EzmeRestaurant$50GiftCertificate Thegrowingdemandforhighqualityandinspired MediterraneanfoodsinspiredtheEzmemenu.Ezmeis dedicatedtotheconceptofhealthierlivingwithtruly deepflavors.Ezmeishopingtobethefavoritespotfor peopleseekingdelicious,ethnicandhealthyTurkish cuisinewithasignaturewineselection.AwardedBest TurkishrestaurantinDCin2015. Thanksto:EzmeRestaurant 325.Matchbox$100 Greatpizzastartswithagreatoven!Oursisanauthentic wood-firedmasonryoventhathasbeenburning constantlysincethedayweopened.Moderngasand electricovenscannotproducetheintenseheatneeded (over800degrees)toachievethecrispy,smokypizza crustthatourcustomershavecometoknow.Withdough andtoppingsmadefreshdailyin-house,ourgoalissimple tobeknownforservingthebestpizzainDC!Enjoythis $100giftcertificatetothefullest! Thanksto:JillColemanandHowieBierman 326.MobyDick,HouseofKabob$40 AtMobyDicktheytakeprideinusingtraditionalPersian cookingtechniques(withaMediterraneanflair)andthe highest-qualityingredientstomakedelicious,freshfood inafastandcasualenvironment.Theirfoodincludes slow-braisedstewsandflame-grilledmeats,house-made signatureseasoningsandmarinades,andfreshwholepita breadbakedinatraditionalclayoven.Enjoythis$40gift card. Thanksto:MobyDick,HouseofKabob Closesat8:00pm(Yellow) 11 DINEIN/DINEOUT 327.SpringMillBreadCompany$20 333.Pete'sNewHavenStyleAPizza$50 SpringMillBakery,inanutshell,areBREADLOVERS.Since thedayweopenedin1993,SpringMillBreadCo.has beenbakingall-naturalwholegrainbreadsinsmallhandmadebatchesfromscratch.Westartedthebakery becausewewantedtoshareourloveforbakingdelicious 100percentwholegrainbreadsusingtraditionalrecipes andwholesomeingredients.Webelievegreat "homemade"breadcancomefromourbakeryaswellas yourkitchen! Thanksto:SpingMillBreadCompany Pete'sNewHavenStyleApizzaisbothachef-drivenItalian restaurantspecializinginNewHavenstylepizza,andyour neighborhoodpizza&beerjoint.Wetakeasmuchpride inbeinglocally-ownedandcommittedtothe neighborhoodswe'vechosenforourstoresaswedoin ourculinarypedigreeandlocally-sourced,allnatural ingredients.Takethefamilytodinnerwiththis$50gift card. Thanksto:Pete'sNewHavenStyleAPizza 328.BrooklynBagelBakery$50 BestbagelsinArlingtonmaderightinfrontofyoureyes! Inhousecreamcheeses,agreatvarietyofbagel sandwichesanddelicioussmoothies.Usethis$50gift certificateandsavoreverybite! Thanksto:BrooklynBagelBakery HavedinneratanArlingtontreasure,Ray'stheSteaks.For overadecade,THEsteakdestinationforthose"inthe know".Famousforaffordablepremiumdry-agedcuts, agedandbutcheredin-house,andhard-to-findspecialty butchercuts. Thanksto:HeatherandMikeLee 329.RocklandsBarbequeandGrillingCompany$25 335.HardTimesCafe$50 AtRocklandstheyuseredoakandhickory-nevergasor electricity-tocooktheirmeat,fishandpoultry.Addtheir varietyofsaucesandsidesandenjoyagreatmealwith this$25giftcertificate. Thanksto:RocklandsBarbequeandGrillingCompany NexttimeyouareinClarendonstopinandhavea deliciousbowl(ortwo!)oftheirfamouschiliandmore! Thanksto:HardTimesCafe 330.SibaritaRestaurantDinnerforTwo(2) EnjoyanauthenticLatinAmericandinneratSibarita-your localBolivianrestaurant.Itisafamilyownedbusiness withacozyatmosphereandveryfriendlyservice.This certificateprovidesdinnerfortwo(2silpanchos)witha bottleofwine!. Thanksto:Sibaritarestaurant 331.Nina'sDandyDinnerCruise$100 Usethis$100giftcertificatetowardsafour-coursedinner fortwoaboardtheNina'sDandy,adinnercruiseship.For dinneronly;notvalidoncertainholidays.Expires2/2017. Thanksto:DandyRestaurantCruiseShips 332.BoulevardWoodgrill$50 LocatedintheheartofClarendon,theBoulevard Woodgrillisaperfectplacetoenjoyamealwithafriend, oryourfamily.Describedas"aclassicAmericankitchen" theBoulevardWoodgrillfeaturessomethingforeveryone, includinglunchanddinnersevendaysaweek,andbrunch ontheweekends.Bringadate,bringafriend,bringyour family...nomatterwhoyoubring,youwillbeina comfortableatmospherewithoutstandingfoodand service.Welookforwardtoseeingyou! Thanksto:BoulevardWoodgrill 334.Ray'stheSteaks$150 336.TexasJack'sBarbecue$50 TexasJacksBarbecueistrueAmericanbarbecue-bornof MexicanandGermanroots-refinedinTexas-handcrafted rightinVirgina.Ourpremiumcutsarecookedtheoldfashionedwayinastate-of-the-artsmoker.Everythingis madefreshfromscratch,fromthebriskettothesaladsto thefrenchfries.Comeonintosit,relax,andenjoy! Thanksto:TexasJack'sBarbecue 337.KapnosTaverna$50 MikeIsabella'sKapnosTavernaservesclassicandcoastalinspiredGreekdishes,includingfavoritesfromtheGreek Islandsalongwithtastesfromotherregionsknownfor theirfinelocalproducts.Enjoyanightoutwiththis$50 giftcertificate. Thanksto:KapnosTaverna 338.UncleJulio's$25GiftCertificate UncleJulio'sMexicanRestauranthassomethingfor everyone!Fromtheirsignaturesalsaandchipsand custommargaritastotheirsmokygrilledfajitasandgrilled salmon,tryUncleJulio'sunique,border-styleMexican food.Youwillbebackformore! 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Thanksto:MasalaExpressArlington Sitbackandenjoyadeliciousmealofhomemade(vegan) CubanBlackBeansoupandaloafoffreshlybakedbread deliveredtoyourhomeonSunday,March6th. Thanksto:SusanandKurtSchlimme 341.Whitlow's$50 348.TheBestHomemadeGuacamole&HandmadeBowl GotoWhitlow'swiththis$50giftcardandenjoyagreat mealfromalargemenu,inagreatlocationANDkidseat free(withpayingadultsTuesday-Sundaynights)! Thanksto:Whitlow's IfyouhaveneverhadErikEndo'shomemadeguacamole youhavemissedout!GivehimoneweeknoticeandErik willfillthisbowl(handmadebyStacySnyderespeciallyfor Erik'sguacamole)withthebestguacamoleyouhaveever had! Thanksto:ErikEndo&StacySnyder 342.Goody'sCheesePizza Grabthekidsandheadtothiscutelittlecornerof Clarendonforadelicious,freecheesepizza.Goody'shas beenanArlingtonfavoriteforyears! 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DepartfromthequaintandhistoricseaportofOldTown AlexandriawithitscobblestonestreetsorfromworldfamousGeorgetownwithitsupscaleshops,pubsand restaurants. Thanksto:PotomacRiverboatCompany 439.JWTumbles$35 AtJWTumblesyoucanjump,bounce,leap,zip,discover, somersaultandmore.Usethis$35giftcertificatetowards anykindoffun:aclassorabirthdayparty. Thanksto:JWTumblesArlington 440.MadameTussaudsDCComplimentaryFamilyof Four(4)Pack Touch,hearandexperienceasnapshotofhistoryamong theU.S.Presidentsthenstepintotheglitzandglamlifeof theHollywoodelite.Enjoyeachmomentofyourjourney alongourredcarpetwithyourfavoriteiconsonthistruly interactiveexperience.Morethanjustawaxmuseum! Thanksto:MadameTussaudsDC 441.ClaudeMooreColonialFarmFamilyMembership Experienceafullyearofseasonalactivities-includingthe famousMarketFairs-atthis18th-centurycolonial AmericanFarmatTurkeyRun.Gobackintimeandvisita MarketFairwithperiodfoodactivities,andevenmoney. Besuretofillout/sendinthemembershipformand attachyourgiftcertificatetoactivateyourfamily membership. Thanksto:ClaudeMooreColonialFarm 443.CatoctinWildilfePreserveZooAdmissionforTwo (2)AdultsandTwo(2)Children SpendadayjustoutsideofFrederick,MDexploringall Catoctinhastoofferfrombutterfliestoalligatorstodinos andlemurs!Anddidwementionthepettingpark?Passis validforoneadultandchildgeneraladmissions. Additionalfeeforpaidexhibitslikethesafariandcamel rides.PassesexpireSeptember2016. Thanksto:CatoctinWildlifePreserveandZoo FAMILYADVENTURES-OUTOFTOWN 444.JamestownSettlementandYorktownVictory Center-Two(2)Passes Enjoytwo(2)passestotheJamestownSettlementand theYorktownVictoryCenter.JamestownSettlementrecreatesAmerica'sfirstpermanentEnglishcolonythrough exhibits,aPowhatanIndianvillage,replicashipsand JamesFort.TheYorktownVictoryCenterchroniclesthe AmericanRevolutionthroughgalleries,aperiod encampmentanda1780sfarm.Costumedinterpreters areguidestothepastandassistinhands-onactivities. PassesexpireDecember31,2016.Thanksto:JamestownYorktownFoundation 445.LongwoodGardensTwo(2)Passes GoandexperiencetheworldofLongwoodGardens...a placetoseedazzlingdisplaysthatelevatetheartof horticulture...aplacetoenjoyperformancesthat inspire...aplacetorelaxandreconnectwithnature. LongwoodGardensisonly110milesfromWashington, DC.PassesexpireJune6,2017. Thanksto:LongwoodGardens Closesat8:30pm(Red) 19 FAMILYFUN 446.LurayCavernsTwo(2)AdmissionPasses EnjoythesetwoticketsforLurayCaverns,thelargestand mostpopularcavernsinEasternAmerica.Expires September30,2016. Thanksto:LurayCaverns 447.LewisGinterBotanicalGardenTwo(2)Passes LewisGinterBotanicalGardenisoneofRichmond'smost visitedattractions.Experiencethisyear-roundbeauty withmorethan40acresofspectaculargardensandanew adventurefilledchildren'sgardenwiththesetwopasses foradmissiontoregulargardenvisits.Passesnotvalidfor ticketedeventssuchasDominionGardenFestofLights. PassesexpireMarch31,2017. Thanksto:LewisGinterBotanicalGarden 448.ScienceMuseumofVirginia-Four(4)Passes TheScienceMuseumofVirginiaisaplacethatincites inquiryandcultivatescuriosity.Themuseumfeatures permanentexhibitionsonspacehealth,electricityandthe earth-tonameafew-andtheyhostvisitingexhibitions fromaroundtheworld.Usethesefour(4)passestovisit theexhibitarea.PassesexpireDecember31,2016. Thanksto:ScienceMuseumofVirginia 449.WinterthurMuseum&CountryEstateTwo(2) Passes Usethesetwo(2)generaladmissionpassestotour WinterthurGarden,theGardenTram,theGalleries, EnchantedWoodsandtheCampbellCollectionofSoup Tureens.WinterthurisnestledinDelaware'sbeautiful BrandywineValley.PassesarevaliduntilMarch31,2017. Thanksto:WinterthurMuseum,GardenandLibrary 450.BrandywineRiverMuseumFour(4)Passes DiscovertheartisticlegacyoftheBrandywineValleyat theBrandywineRiverMuseum,auniquehomefor Americanartusingthesefour(4)generaladmission passes.Notvalidforspecialevents. Thanksto:BrandywineRiverMuseumofArt 451.WintergreenResort-Four(4)AdventurePasses ChooseyourfunatWintergreenResortwiththesefour(4) passesthatoffer18holesofgolf,onehourofoutdoor tennis,aliftticketforskiingorsnowboarding,attubing ticketatThePlunge,admissiontoLakeMonocan,Lake MonocanbikeorboatrentalorDiscoveryRidge(including minigolf,bungeeclimbingwallandmore).Passesarevalid MondaythroughThursdaynight,non-holiday.Expire February27,2017. Thanksto:WintergreenResort 452.ShenandoahCavernsFour(4)Passes Comefortheone-hourguidedtouroftheamazing cavernsandthenexploretheYellowBarn,MainStreetof YesteryearandAmericanCelebrationonParade attractions.Yougetfour(4)passesforeverything. Thanksto:ShenandoahCaverns 453.VamooseBusTwo(2)RoundtripTicketstoNYC Enjoyastress-freeroundtripadventurefortwotoNew YorkCity-noluggagefees,freeWiFi,apowerjackatyour seatandacleanrestroom.PickupinRosslyn,Penn Stationdropoff!AlsovalidroundtripfromNYCinstead. TicketsexpireFebruary27,2017. Thanksto:VamooseBus 454.TurkeyHillIceCreamTourFour(4)Tickets Loveicecream?ComeandexperiencetheTurkeyHillIce CreamtourinLancaster,PAandlearnabouttheicecream makingprocess,indulgeintastytreatsandhavean adventure.Four(4)admissiontickets.Notvalidforspecial events.TicketsexpireAugust31,2016. Thanksto:TurkeyHillExperience CAMPS/DISCOVERY/ENRICHMENT 455.BachtoRockMcLean$176TowardsMusical Offering BachToRockistheMusicSchoolforstudentsofallages. AtB2RinMcLean,webelievethatlearningtoplaymusic shouldbefun;afterall,it'scalled"play"forareason!This $176canbeappliedtoanyB2RMcLeanmusicaloffering, excludingretail.CanbeappliedtoSummerCampsor BirthdayParties(that'smorethan50%off!),recording sessions,upto430-minuteprivatelessons,andmore! Thanksto:BachtoRockMcLean 456.AdventureLinks-$200CreditForAnyCampin2016 AdventureLinksisanOutdoorEducationCenter convenientlylocated20milesoutsideofWashington,D.C, inClifton,VA.Ourcoedsummercampsofferawide varietyofactivitiessuchasrockclimbing,challenge course,caving,rafting,andmore.Ourexperiencedstaff memberscreateafriendlyandsupportiveenvironment forcamperstotrysomethingnew,whileformingvaluable connectionswiththeirpeersandthenatural environment.AdventureLinkscampsareappropriatefor bothbeginnersandexperiencedadventurers,ages8-17. Pleasevisitourwebsiteformoreinformation: www.adventurelinks.net. Thanksto:AdventureLinks Closesat8:30pm(Red) 20 FAMILYFUN 457.CampTwinCreeks-$1,000offtuitionfora2week session 460.SilverKnightsChess-OneMonthofChess TournamentTraining CampTwinCreeksisa2-weekovernightcamplocatedin themountainsofWestVirginia.Weareafourdrivefrom WashingtonD.C.andhaveabusthatpicksthekidsup fromReston,Virginia.AtTwinCreeksourphilosophyand beliefsareverysimple.Weaimtoprovidechildrenwitha fun,safeandhappysummerhome.Camperswilltrynew activities,learnnewskillsandmakenewfriends.Eachof thesecomponentsmakescampaspecialplace.Weoffer4 mainprogramareasandofferabalancedprogramfrom theseactivities.Theyarelandsports,arts,watersports andadventure.Ineachoftheseareasweoffer constructiveteachingandcoachingofskills.Ultimately, wewanttheactivitiestobefunandsafe,ensuringthat yourchildhasanincrediblesummerexperience.Onlyfor children7-15yearsold,onlyeligiblefornewcampers. Thanksto:CampTwinCreeks ImproveyourchesswithSilverKnightsTournament Training!TournamentTrainingisthebestwayfor elementaryandmiddleschoolchessplayersofallskill levelstoworkontheirgameandhavefun.Eachweek, studentsplayaratedgameagainstaplayerclosetotheir skilllevel.Thenthegameisanalyzedinagroupsettingby theplayers,otherstudents,andahighly-ratedchess coach.Beginningtournamentplayerslearnhowtotake chessnotation,playwithaclock,andthevalueofgame analysis.Intermediateandadvancedplayersgetserious gamesagainsttoughopposition,andanalysisfrom master-levelcoaches. Thanksto:SilverKnightsChess 458.Kids'FitnessEnrichmentSession Afunexerciseclassforchildreninkindergartenthrough 5thgrades.Enjoyavarietyofhigh-energyandnoncompetitivegames.Safety,teamwork,cooperationand funwillbeemphasized.Childrenofallskilllevelsare welcomedandencouragedtojoin.TaughtbyNancy Palmer,awell-knownareafitnessinstructorspecializingin exerciseforchildren.Classisapproximatelyeight(8) weeks.Expires02/27/2017. Thanksto:PalmerEnterprises,Inc 459.BooleanGirl-OneWeekofGirlsProgrammingCamp OneFreeWeekofSummerCampatoneoftheBoolean GirlProgrammingCampsMoreinfoat: www.booleangirl.org/campsGirls'ScratchProgramming CampBooleanGirlintroducesgirlstocomputerscience fundamentalsatayoungagethroughaseriesofunique projectsandhands-onchallenges.Ourgoalistomixplay andprogramming.Classesaredesignedusingaholistic approachtolearning.Atypicalclassbeginswithan introductiontoprogrammingwiththeclassactingout storiestheywilllaterprogramonthecomputer.Students taketurnswritingascriptusinginteractivetilesthatthe restoftheclasswillactout.Theseshortstoriesarethen writteninScratch,aprogramminglanguagedevelopedby MITonaRaspberryPidevice.Throughtheseprojects,girls learnmorethancomputerscience,theylearntowork throughprojectchallengesinacollaborativemethodand ultimatelypresenttheirfinalproductstothegroup. Thanksto:KnetkitInc 461.ArlingtonArtsCenter-FreeChildren'sArtClassor SummerCamp Rollupyoursleevesandputonasmockbecausewehave summercampsandartclassesforallchildrenandteens interestedinbecomingartists!Thefundamentals essentialtoallofthevisualartswillbeexploredthrough thematicandtechnique-focusedclasses,andcreative projectswillbecompletedinvarioustwo-andthreedimensionalmedia.Line,color,shape,texture,space,and formwillallbeemphasizedthroughartprojectsbasedin observationandtheimagination.Throughouteachcamp orclass,studentswillbuildtheirportfolio,cominghome withadrawing,painting,orsculptureaftereachday's camp.Examplesofsomeoflastyear'smostpopular campsandclassesincludeAmazingArchitects& Engineers,BookIllustration,ComicBookComposition, Drawing101,andPaintingattheEasel.Allcampandclass contentisredesignedeachseason.Expires02/27/2017. Thanksto:ArlingtonArtsCenter 462.MembershipintheArlingtonTriathlonClub Thisitemisa2016membershipintheArlingtonTriathlon Club,basedatLongBranchElementarySchool.Triathlon isanOlympicsportconsistingofaswim,bikeride,anda runtothefinish.TheArlingtonTriathlonClubprogram includessportsnutritionandhydration,apracticeminitri andanactualkidstriathlonrace.Triathletesarerequired toobtaina1-yearyouthmembershiptoUSATriathlon ($10)forinsurancepurposes.Inits10thyearatLong Branch,theprogramisledbyUSATriathlon-certified coaches.WemeetbeginningApril2ndonMondaysand Wednesdaysfrom7:30-8:15amtobikeandrunatLong BranchandSaturdaysfrom7:30-9:00a.m.toswimat Washington-LeeHighSchool.RacedayisSunday,June 5th. Thanksto:TriathlonFamilyUSA,Inc. Closesat8:30pm(Red) 21 FAMILYFUN 467.OrvisFlyFishingLesson NEWANDIMPROVEDSKILLS 463.Origamilesson TheEndobrotherswanttosharetheirOrigamiknowledge withthreeluckywinnerswhohaveaninterestinlearning theancientartofpaperfolding.Theywilloffera1½-hour classforstudentsgrades1-5whoareabsolutebeginners throughtheintermediatelevelatanagreedupontime thatisconvenientforallwinners.Theywillprovideoneon-oneguidanceonthebasicsand/orintermediatelevel ofsingle-paperfoldingtechniquesandprojectsaccording tothewinners'interests.Projectscanincludeanimals, flowers,shapes,etc.Allpaperwillbeprovided.Topthree (3)bidderswin Thanksto:TheEndoFamily. 464.OneFreePianoLessonwithAnneBeamer Haveyoueverwantedtogivepianolessonsatry.Hereis yourchancewithonefree1/2hourlessonwithThePiano StudioofAnneBeamer.Anyageiswelcomefrom beginnertoadvanced.OfferexpiresAugust31,2016. Thanksto:PianoStudioofAnneBeamer 465.5-1HourGuitarLessonswithMichaelMattice Whetheryouhaveneverpickedupaguitarorarea buddingpro,BerkleyCollegeofMusicgradMichael Matticeistheteacherforyou!!Michaelhasextensive backgroundinperformingandteachingguitarandwriting andsingingmusic.Michaelhastaughtguitartonumerous LongBranchstudentsandparents,atalllevels.Inaddition todevelopingguitarplayingskills,Michaelwillalsoteach you,yoursonordaughtermusictheorysoyoucantruly developintoamusician.Don'tlethismellowdemeanor foolyou,hecanreallyshreditandinnotimesocanyou! Thanksto:MatticeMusic 466.IntimateGroupSoccerTrainingSession LesterCallistehasbeencoachinginthemetropolitanare for15plusyears.HehasworkedwithkidsfromU9 throughU19ontheboysandgirlsside.Asaplayer,hehas playedforTrinidad&TobagoU17NationalTeam,along withalocalcollegeUDCintheDistrictOfColumbiaand theBrazilianEmbassyFutsalTeam,locatedinthedistrict. Theinstructionisfortwo(2)kids,meetingthree(3)times. Theywillcoverthebasicsofthegamerangingfrom dribbling,passing/receiving,ballcontrolandheadingand shooting.Thisenablesthekidstogetagraspofthe technicalskillsinordertoplaythebeautifulgame. Thanksto:SyndicateSportsAthleticGroup Learnthebasicsorimproveonyourcurrentskillsoffly fishingwiththisprivatecastinglessonwithaCertified MasterFlyCastingInstructor.Certificateisvalidforone year. Thanksto:Orvis 468.CelloLessonsThree(3)Hours&CelloRental Noroomforapiano,butwantyourchildtolearnclassical music?Howaboutthecello?!Thetoptwo(2)bidderswill receivethree(3)hoursoflessons(anygradelevelforages 4-13orpreschool-8thgrade)withacclaimedconcert cellist,JohnKaboff.Winnerwillalsoreceiveaone-month rentalofa1/8th-3/4sizecello.Thecelloistobeusedin conjunctionwiththethreehoursoflessons.Visit www.johnkaboff.comforrentaldetails.Lessonswilltake placeatMr.Kaboff'shomestudioinVienna,schedulingto beatamutuallyagreeabletime.Onesetofclassesper family.Opentonewstudentsonly. Thanksto:JohnKaboffCelloSchool 469.FreeIntroductoryTaikoWorkshop Everwonderwhatit'sliketohitadrumusingyourwhole body?Comegiveitatry!TaikoisadynamicJapanese drummingstylethatcombinesculturaltraditionswitha veryphysicalexperience(andalotoffun!)MarkH Rooney'sIntroductoryTaikoWorkshopisthreehoursof drummingasacommunitywhilelearningtogetherabout technique,energy,communication,traditionandteamwork.Noexperiencenecessary!Forages13andup.These aregoodforanyIntroductoryWorkshopinthefuturebut thenextoneisonApril24thinTakomaPark.Toptwo(2) bidderswin. Thanksto:MarkHRooneyTaiko 470.IntroductiontoBellyDance-4-WeekClass Enrollment TheIntroductiontoBellyDanceclassprovidesalight,fun overviewofbasicbellydancemovementsandrhythms, introducingprops(veilsandzills).Thisisaperfectclassfor someoneseekingabroadoverviewtojustdance! Restrictions:ExpiresFeb27,2017 Thanksto:SaharaDance 471.RecordingArtsLLC-1.5HourRecordingSession Agroup(oronestudent)of2-5band,orchestraorchorus studentswillcometorecordataprofessionalrecording studiofor1.5hrsandleavewithaCDwith3oftheir favoritesongs. Thanksto:RecordingArtsLLC Closesat8:30pm(Red) 22 FAMILYFUN PERFORMINGARTS 472.SyneticTheater-Two(2)Ticketsto"TheManinthe IronMask" Enjoyanightoutatthetheaterwiththesetwoticketsto see“TheManintheIronMask”atArlington'sSynetic Theater.InthisfollowuptoTheThreeMusketeers,The ManintheIronMaskpromisesmoreswashbuckling blockbusteradventurerichinbombastandpageantry. PerformancerunsMay11,2016-June19,2016.Seven-day advancereservationsarerequiredforcertificate redemption. Thanksto:SyneticTheater 473.TwoTicketsofOpeningNightofArenaStage's"All theWay" Spendyourdatenightoutwiththesetwo(2)ticketsto theopeningnightperformanceof"AlltheWay"atArena Stage.It'snotpersonal,it'spoliticsinthis2014Tony AwardwinningdramacenteredaroundPresidentLyndon BainesJohnson.Itisanactionpackedhitwheretheline betweencompromiseandcompromisingyourprinciplesis assharpasaknife.PerformanceisApril7,2016at8pm andpassincludescomplimentaryvaletparkinganda celebratorypost-showreceptionwiththecastandcrew. PleaseredeemyourpassbeforeMarch24,2016. Thanksto:ArenaStage 477.FifthGradeGraduationFrontRowSeatsJustfor You! Oneluckyfamilywillhavethesesix(6)reservedfrontrow seatsofferingthebestviewinthehouse!Unobstructed view,noneedtoarriveearlyandexcellentphotoopswill allbeyours!Limitedtoparentsof5thgraders.Tuesday, June21,2015,9:30am. Thanksto:LongBranchPTATeam 478.TheRitz-CarltonPentagonCityOneNightWeekend StayandDinnerforTwo-RAFFLEPRIZE Donate$25tothePTA…dropyourbidnumberinthebowl andat9pmoneluckydonorwillreceiveabigTHANKYOU intheformofaone-nightweekendstayanddinnerfor twoattheRitzCarlton,PentagonCity.Thetraditional eleganceisweavedthroughoutthisluxuryhotelin Arlington,VA,whereeacheveningthelobbylightsare dimmed,anAmericanflagshinesbrightlyaspatriotic musicplaysinthebackground,andguestsaretreatedto signaturecocktailsandpatriotictreats.Theirluxuryrooms featuresophisticateddécor,24-hourin-roomdiningand Italianmarblebaths.Enjoyanightawayorhostspecial guestsandadinnerfortwo(excludesalcohol). Thanksto:TheRitz-CarltonPentagonCity 474.Four(4)TicketstoArlingtonPlayers"NiceWorkIf YouCanGetIt" SpendanightoutenjoyingTheArlingtonPlayersspring musical,"NiceWorkIfYouCanGetIt".Thesefour(4) ticketscanbeusedatanyperformance. Thanksto:ArlingtonPlayers 475.LongBranchMusicalFrontRowSeatsJustforYou! Oneluckyfamilywillhavethesesix(6)reservedfrontrow seatsofferingthebestviewinthehouse!Unobstructed view,noneedtoarriveearlyandexcellentphotoopswill allbeyours!LimitedtoparentsofGrade4and5Chorus. Wednesday,April27th,2015,7:00pm. Thanksto:LongBranchPTATeam 476.SpringConcertFrontRowSeatsJustforYou! Oneluckyfamilywillhavethesesix(6)reservedfrontrow seatsofferingthebestviewinthehouse!Unobstructed view,noneedtoarriveearlyandexcellentphotoopswill allbeyours!LimitedtoparentsofBand,Orchestraand 3rdGradeChorus.Wednesday,June15,2015,7:00pm. Thanksto:LongBranchPTATeam Closesat8:30pm(Red) 23 TEACHER/STAFF/CLASSROOM EverwishyoucouldwalkinMs.Russo'sshoes?Well,the jobcouldbeallyoursforaday-cafeteriaduty,observing classes,announcements,solvingproblemsandmore! Thanksto:Ms.Russo 508.ManiandPediSpawithMrs.Cerrud Liketodoyournails?.CometoMrs.Cerrud'sSpa!Youand threeofyourfriends(4girls)canpickyourcolorsand makeyourtoesandhandscolorful!Afterschool.Thedate willbeagreeduponwithMrs.Cerrudandthewinner. Thanksto:Mrs.Cerrud 502.PrincipalfortheDay!OneLuckyGirl 509.Artastic!(3rd-5thGraders) EverwishyoucouldwalkinMs.Russo'sshoes?Well,the jobcouldbeallyoursforaday-cafeteriaduty,observing classes,announcements,solvingproblemsandmore! Thanksto:Ms.Russo ComeandjoinMs.Zaberer,Ms.Kohler,andMs.Cerrudat TheWonderShowinTheRenwickexhibitdowntown! http://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/.Youwilllovethe opportunitytodiscussthesewonderfulworkswithour fabulousartteam!Three(3)lucky3rd-5thgradersare welcometocomealongonthisadventure. Thanksto:Ms.Zaberer,Ms.Kohler,andMrs.Cerrud 501.PrincipalfortheDay!OneLuckyBoy 503.HandmadeHalloweenCostume DidyouknowthatMs.Russolovestosew?Shewillmake oneluckystudenttheHalloweencostumeoftheirdreams withpatternsfromMcCall's,ButterickorVogue. Thanksto:Ms.Russo 504.BattingCagesandIceCreamwithMs.Russo JoinMs.Russoforbattingpracticeatthebattingcagesat UptonHillRegionalPark.Sheswingsaprettymeanbat! RelaxwithsomeCarvelicecreamafterwards!Totake placeafterschoolinJune(datetobedetermined),leaving LongBranchat3:45p.m.Topfour(4)bidderswin. Thanksto:Ms.Russo 505.MiniGolfandIceCreamwithMs.Russo JoinMs.RussoforaroundofminiaturegolfatUptonHill RegionalPark.Ifyoumakeaholeinone(orevenifyou getclose),youcanprobablytalkherintoicecream afterwards!TotakeplaceafterschoolinJune,leaving LongBranchat3:45p.m..Topfour(4)bidderswin. Thanksto:Ms.Russo 506.ShoeLaLa Doyouloveshoes?Ms.Russodoes!!Joinherforshoe shoppingandlunchatNordstromsTysons.That'sthree floorsofshoes!Toptwo(2)bidderswin. Thanksto:Ms.Russo 507.MovieandPopcornPartywiththePrincipalTeam Enjoyagreatchild-friendlyflickatLongBranchwiththe PrincipalTeam:Ms.RussoandMrs.Cerrud.Popcornand drinksforten(10)luckywinners!Thiswillbean afterschooleventinJune. Thanksto:Ms.RussoandMrs.Cerrud 510.HikewithUs!(Allages) EnjoyafriendlyhikeatHuntleyMeadowsPark! http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntley-meadowspark/Takealookatthebeaverdamsandwonderful speciesofbirds,asyougetaniceworkout.Mr.D'Addario andMs.Cerrudwillbeyourguidesthroughthiswonderful adventure!Three(3)childrenareinvitedtocomeonthis adventureimmediatelyafterschoolduringthespringtime. Thedatewillbeagreeduponbetweenthestaffandthe familieswhowin. Thanksto:Ms.CerrudandMr.D'Addario 511.Let’sPlayBall!(3rd-5thGradeBoys) JoinMrs.Cerrud,Mr.Evans,Ms.BrizendineandMr. Hogwoodforafouronfourbasketballteam.Youinvite threeofyourfriendstoplayus.Wewillholdthegame duringrecessoneday,astheweatherimproves. Thanksto:Mrs.Cerrud,Mr.Evans,Ms.BrizendineandMr. Hogwood 512.Let’sPlayBall!(3rd-5thGradeGirls) JoinMrs.Cerrud,Mr.Evans,Ms.BrizendineandMr. Hogwoodforafouronfourbasketballteam.Youinvite threeofyourfriendstoplayus.Wewillholdthegame duringrecessoneday,astheweatherimproves. Thanksto:LaurelCerrud 513.BookShoppingwithMrs.Sterne HelpMrs.SternechoosebooksforthelibraryattheBook Fairnextfall!Studentscanhelpchoosebooksfromthe BookFairtoaddtothelibrarycollection.Toptwo(2) bidderswin.Onlyavailableforgrades3-5. Thanksto:Mrs.Sterne Closesat9:00pm(Blue) 24 TEACHER/STAFF/CLASSROOM 514.LibrarianfortheDay!OneLuckyBoy 520.PETeacherfortheDay!GirlGradesK/1/2 RunthelibrarywithMrs.SterneandMrs.Staufferona Wednesdaymorning.Foraboyingrades3-5. Thanksto:Mrs.Sterne Ifyouareagirlinkindergarten,first,orsecondgrade, grabawhistle-becauseyoumightgettobethePE teacherfortheday!Helpwiththeequipment,participate inrunningtheclasses,etc.! Thanksto:LongBranchPEStaff 515.LibrarianfortheDay!OneLuckyGirl RunthelibrarywithMrs.SterneandMrs.Staufferona Wednesdaymorning.Foragirlingrades3-5. Thanksto:Mrs.Sterne 516.BehindtheScenesTourofLongBranchwithMr.Orr Mr.Orrwillgivefive(5)childrenabehind-the-scenestour ofLBtolearnaboutplumbing,electricity,storage, cleaningandotherthingsthatmakethebuildingsucha greatplacetolearnandplay.Topfive(5)bidderswin.Kids thatwinshouldcontactMr.Orrandmeethimat3:30pm intheLBofficeonadatetobedetermined. Thanksto:Mr.Orr 517.LongBranchNatureCenterWalkandBikewithMr. Orr DidyouknowthatMr.OrrisalsoaParkRanger?Joinhim atArlington'sLongBranchNatureCenterfortheinside scooponalltheparkhastooffer.Topthree(3)families win.FamiliesthatwinshouldcontactMr.Orrandplanon meetinghimintheparkinglotofLongBranchNature Centeronthescheduleddate.Bringyourownbikesand helmets.Mustbecapabletwo-wheelbikerider.Dateand timeistobedetermined. Thanksto:Mr.Orr 518.LongBridgeParkBikeRidewithMr.Orr DidyouknowthatMr.OrrisalsoaParkRanger?Joinhim forabikeridealongFourMileRuntoArlington'snewest park,LongBridgeinCrystalCity.Mr.Orrwillgivethe insidescooponalltheparkhastooffer.Topthree(3) familieswin.FamiliesthatwinshouldcontactMr.Orr regardingthedeparturepoint(neartheGunstonBubble). Bringyourownbikesandhelmets.Mustbeacapable two-wheelbikerider.Dateandtimeistobedetermined. Thanksto:Mr.Orr 519.PETeacherfortheDay!BoygradesK/1/2 Ifyouareaboyinkindergarten,firstorsecondgrade, grabawhistle-becauseyoumightgettobethePE teacherfortheday!Helpwiththeequipment,participate inrunningtheclasses,etc. Thanksto:LongBranchPEStaff 521.PETeacherfortheDay!Boygrades3/4/5 Ifyouareaboyinthird,fourth,orfifthgrade,graba whistle-becauseyoumightgettobethePEteacherfor theday!Helpwiththeequipment,participateinrunning theclasses,etc.! Thanksto:LongBranchPEStaff 522.PETeacherfortheDay!Girlgrades3/4/5 Ifyouareagirlinthird,fourth,orfifthgrade,graba whistle-becauseyoumightgettobethePEteacherfor theday!Helpwiththeequipment,participateinrunning theclasses,etc.! Thanksto:LongBranchPEStaff 523.LunchwithSchoolBoardMember,NancyVan Doren HaveyoueverwantedtheearofanAPSSchoolBoard membertotalkaboutconcernsorgivepositivefeedback? Hereisyourchance.NancyVanDoren(whoisalsoa formerLongBranchparentandanAshtonHeights neighbor)willtakeyouandtwofriendstolunchatthe SilverDinerinClarendon.Itwilladiscussionthatwillbe educationaloneverylevel. Thanksto:NancyVanDoren 524.BreakfastwithMrs.ColelloandMrs.Strohl! Startyourdayoffwithjuiceandmunchkins!Mrs.Colello andMrs.StrohlwillhostbreakfastatLongBranchbefore school.Topfour(4)bidderswin. Thanksto:Mrs.ColelloandMrs.Strohl 525.BreakfastwithMs.Fitzgerald StartyourdayoffwithbreakfastwithMs.Fitzgerald!She willhostbreakfastatLongBranchbeforeschoolona mutuallyagreeabledate.Toptwo(2)bidderswin. Thanksto:Ms.Fitzgerald 526.Pizza&GameswiththeMusicTeachers! ComeandjoinMrs.Roth,Mrs.AgnewandDr.Heimforan afternoonofpizzaandgames!Wewillhost6studentson Wednesday,April20from1-2intheMusicRoom.Game on! Thanksto:WilliamHeim,MollyAgnewanEstelleRoth Closesat9:00pm(Blue) 25 TEACHER/STAFF/CLASSROOM 527.MiniGolfandLunchwithMrs.Martin,Ms.Miller andMs.Fenn! Showoffyourmini-golfskillswithMrs.Martin,Ms.Miller andMs.Fenn!Afunfilleddayofmini-golfingandlunch withMrs.MartinandMs.FenninKingstowne,Alexandria. ScheduledtobeonJune15thafterthehalf-day.Top three(3)bidderswin.Fortwo(2)studentsonlyofany gradelevel. Thanksto:Ms.Fenn,Ms.MillerandMrs.Martin 528.OriginalPaintingfromLongBranchExtendedDay's PaintNightInstructor,KailynJackson Treasurethiseveningwinterlandscapepainting,created byKailynJackson. Thanksto:LongBranchExtendedDay 529.StarWarsBasket LettheforcebewithyouwiththisStarWarsthemed basketcontainingitemssuchas:puzzlelunchbox,tote bag,triviagame,coloringbooks,glowinthedarkcoloring puzzle,andadeluxeartistset. Thanksto:LongBranchExtendedDay 530.Ms.Gaston'sMini-MIPAAlphabetCollagePoster ThechildrenofMini-MIPAhavecreatedabeautiful 16"x20"colorfulcollagethatwouldbeperfectforany child'sbedroom,playroomorevenaclassroom. Thanksto:Ms.Gaston'smini-MIPAClass 531.Mrs.Crowers'KindergartenClassMemoryBook& Portrait Whatcouldbemorespecialthanahardboundbookfilled withthebeautifulfacesofyourchildandhis/her classmates?Mrs.Crowershascapturedherstudentsin captivatingblack&whiteportraitsandhasselectedwell knownquotes(fromauthors,presidents,scientistsand poets)foreachchild.Additionalcolorcandidshotswillbe includedinthebookaswell.Thewinnerwillalsoreceivea professionallyprinted11x14portraitoftheirownchild. www.susancrowersphotography.com Thanksto:Mrs.Crowers 532.TogetherWeAreExtraordinary!AWatercolor CollageCreatedbyMrs.Crowers'Kindergarteners Professionallyframedandmatted,thisvisuallystunning peacockcollageisbroughttolifewithfeatherspaintedby eachofMrs.Crowers'Kindergartenstudents.This colorful,one-of-a-kindartpiececapturesthebeautyand diversityofLongBranchandlikethepeacockitself,istruly extraordinary! Thanksto:Mrs.CrowersKindergartenClass 533.FamilyGameNightBasket GetreadyforsomefunnightsinwiththisFamilyGame Nightgiftbasket.Targetedforthe5-8agerange(butfun forthewholefamily),thisbasketisfilledtothebrimwith uniquegames(andafewtastysnacks)thataresureto becomefamilyfavorites.Gamesinclude:Zingo;SpotIt; Rivers,Roads,andRails;RacetotheTreasure;Qwirkle; Suspend;Sequence;MakeN'Break;andtheFamily DinnerGameBox.Remember,thefamilythatplays together,staystogether! Thanksto:Mrs.CrowersKindergartenClass 534.Popcorn,Games,andaMoviewithMrs.Dvorak FourstudentswilljoinMrs.Dvorakforamovie,popcorn, andgamesonamutuallyagreeduponafternoonforone hour.Topfour(4)bidderswin. Thanksto:Mrs.Dvorak 535.CookiesandBedtimeStorieswithMrs.Dvorak Mrs.Dvorakwillcometoyourhousecozyandreadyfor bed.Shewillbringcookiesandreadbedtimestoriesto yourstudentfor30minutes. Thanksto:Mrs.Dvorak 536.Mrs.Dvorak'sKindergartenClass2015-16Wall Calendar Takehomeoneofthesewallcalendarswithpicturesof themostmemorablemomentsinMrs.Dvorak'sclass. Classactivities,fieldtrips,andallthefunthatourkids havesharedthisyearwithamazingMrs.DvorakandMrs. Chamnessarecapturedforyoutoenjoy!Topfour(4) bidderseachwinacalendar. Thanksto:Mrs.Dvorak'sKindergartenClass 537.Ms.Tipton'sKindergartenClass"WhenIGrow Up..."CareerCollage ThestudentsfromMs.Tipton'sclasshavegreat aspirationsfortheirfuture!2printedandframedcareer collagesdepictingphotographsofthechildrensharing whattheywouldliketobewhentheygrowup-agreat memorabiliaoftheirkindergartendays!Toptwo(2) bidderswin. Thanksto:Ms.Tipton'sKindergartenClass 538.CupcakeDecoratingwithMs.Tipton JoinMs.Tiptoninherclassroomafterschooltodecorate cupcakesonamutuallyagreeabledate!Therewillbelots offunsprinklesandtoppingsandfrostingcolorstochoose from.Eachchildwillgettodecorateatleast4cupcakesto takehome.Topfive(5)bidderswin. Thanksto:Ms.Tipton Closesat9:00pm(Blue) 26 TEACHER/STAFF/CLASSROOM 539.Mrs.Holder'sKindergartenClassLegoMirror 545.AllAboutLions! Ms.Holder'skindergartenershavebuiltbeautifullego tileswhichframeamirrortohangonyourwallasa lifelongmemoryofyourchild'skindergartenclass.Each child'screativityhasbeencapturedoneachtile.Thisisa greatpieceforanychild'sbedroomorplayroom!Your childwillbeabletoenjoythismasterpieceforyears. Thanksto:Mrs.Holder'sKindergartenClass InterestedinlearningmoreabouttheLongBranchmascot --themightylion?Thenthisisthebasketforyou!Witha premiermembershiptotheNationalZoo,whichincludes freeparking,accesstospecialzooevents,anda subscriptiontoZoogoerMagazine,yourfamilywillgetup closeandpersonalwithlionsandotherexcitinganimals. Thebasketalsoincludesalionbook,puzzle,andstuffed animaltoenjoyathome,andaLongBrancht-shirttohelp showyourLionPride! Thanksto:Mr.D'Addario'sFirstGradeClass 540.CatchAMemoryBasket Youtookmemorablepicturesofyourfamilyhavingfun andworkinghardduringSnowzilla.Whystopthere?Print yourphotos!Displayyourfavoritepicturesinframes. Thenstoretherestinaphotoalbum.Includedinthe basket:4x6photopaper,photoframes,aphotoalbum, stickers,ascrapbookkitforyourchild,etc.Youcaught thosemoments,nowsharethem! Thanksto:Ms.Manzano'sKindergartenClass 541.Mr.D'Addario'sClassMasterpieceQuilt InearlyNovember,Mr.D'Addario'sfirstgradeclassread "Cassie'sWordQuilt".Theneachstudentmadetheirown quiltsquareusingcrayonormarker.Thentheyweresewn togethertomakeaoneofakindclassquilt!Winnerwill receivethisunique,one-of-a-kindquilt! Thanksto:Mr.D'Addario'sFirstGradeClass 542.Ms.Fenn'sClassMasterpieceQuilt InearlyNovember,Ms.Fenn'sfirstgradeclassread "Cassie'sWordQuilt".Theneachstudentmadetheirown quiltsquareusingcrayonormarker.Thentheyweresewn togethertomakeaoneofakindclassquilt!Winnerwill receivethisunique,one-of-a-kindquilt! Thanksto:Ms.Fenn'sFirstGradeClass 543.Ms.Polite'sClassMasterpieceQuilt InearlyNovember,Ms.Polite'sfirstgradeclassread "Cassie'sWordQuilt".Theneachstudentmadetheirown quiltsquareusingcrayonormarker.Thentheyweresewn togethertomakeaoneofakindclassquilt!Winnerwill receivethisunique,one-of-a-kindquilt! Thanksto:Ms.Polite'sFirstGradeClass 544.Ms.Taylor'sClassMasterpieceQuilt InearlyNovember,Ms.Taylor'sfirstgradeclassread "Cassie'sWordQuilt".Theneachstudentmadetheirown quiltsquareusingcrayonormarker.Thentheyweresewn togethertomakeaoneofakindclassquilt!Winnerwill receivethisunique,one-of-a-kindquilt! Thanksto:Ms.Taylor'sFirstGradeClass 546.SilverDinerDessertswithMrs.ClarkeandMr. D'Addario EnjoyanafternoonofdessertswithMrs.ClarkeandMr. D'Addario!We'llheadovertoSilverDinerafterschoolon amutually-agreedtoafternooninMaytocoolofffrom theheatandenjoysomedeliciousdessert!Availableonly forstudentsinMr.D'Addario's1stgradeclass.Topfour (4)bidderswin.OnlyforstudentsinMr.D'Addario's1st gradeclass. Thanksto:Mrs.ClarkeandMr.D'Addario 547.Ms.Fenn'sFirstGradeClassArts&CraftsBasket Theperfectbasketforyourbuddingartist!Notonlydoes itincludemarkers,paintsandglitter,butwealsohave colorbynumber,foilart,scratchart,Spirograph, magnetictileartandsomuchmore!Yourcreativekidwill neverbeboredagain.Tobeenjoyedbyyourlittleoneor thewholefamily! Thanksto:Ms.Fenn'sFirstGradeClass 548.Ms.Fenn'sFirstGradePhoto Aprofessionalphotographer(alsoaclassroomparent) arrangedouradorablechildrenintheshapeofanopen heart.ItportraystheloveandattentionMs.Fenngives herstudentseachday.The8x8colorphotocomesina 12x12frame.Toptwo(2)bidderseachwinaphoto. Thanksto:Ms.Fenn'sFirstGradeClass 549.Ms.Polite'sFirstGradeClassCalendar EnjoydrawingsoftheseasonsfromMs.Polite'sfirstgrade class.ThisMarch2016-February2017calendarfeatures roomforwritingfamilyactivitiesandremindsachildof theirfirstgradeclassmates.Toptwo(2)bidderseachwin onecalendar. Thanksto:Ms.Polite'sFirstGradeClass Closesat9:00pm(Blue) 27 TEACHER/STAFF/CLASSROOM 550.Ms.Polite'sFirstGradeClassDinnerandaMovie Basket EnjoydinnerandamoviefromMs.Polite'sfirstgrade class.Basketcontainsgiftcertificatestoalocalmovie theaterandalocalrestaurant.BasketalsoincludesfamilyfriendlyDVDsandpopcornforthekidstoenjoyathome whiletheparentsenjoyanightout. Thanksto:Ms.Polite'sFirstGradeClass 551,552,553&554.FrozenYogurtwiththe1stGrade Teachers Thefirstgradeteacherswilltaketwo(2)luckyfirst gradersfromeachclassoutforfrozenyogurtApril20 (EarlyreleaseWednesday-ifsnowdaysinterfere,wewill reschedule).WewillvisitMenchie'sFrozenYogurton ColumbiaPike.Toptwo(2)biddersfromeachclasswins. PLEASEONLYSIGNUPFORTHECLASSYOURCHILDISIN Thanksto:FirstGradeTeachers 555.TriptotheSpaandDinnerwithMs.FennandMs. Pawlowski Liketogetyournailsdone?Ms.FennandMs.Pawlowski dotoo!Jointhemforanoutingtothespa,andthenget dinnerafter.OutingwilloccurafterschoolonFriday,April 1st.Toptwo(2)bidderswin. Thanksto:Ms.FennandMs.Pawlowski 556.Ms.Albert'sSecondGradeClassBeachBag Wanttotakeaminivacationtothebeachforthe weekend?Grabthisfunbeachbagandhittheroadto yourfavoritebeach!Thisbagincludesbeachtowels, sunscreen,books,shovelandpale,sunglasses,beachballs andbeveragecontainers. Thanksto:Ms.Albert'sSecondGradeClass 557.Ms.Bato'sSecondGradeClassHotChocolateGift Basket Homemadegourmethotchocolateswithhandpainted mugs(decoratedbyMs.Bato'ssecondgradeclass)aswell ashanddippedanddecoratedflavoringspoons(also madebythestudents). Thanksto:Ms.Bato'sSecondGradeClass 558.BlizzardSurvivalKit LetMrs.Kaplow's2ndgradeclassshowyouhowto survivethenextblizzard.Filledwithgifts,goodies,and gamestomakehelpyouweatherthestorm. Thanksto:Ms.Kaplow'sSecondGradeClass 559.GetYourHandsonAGoodBook! Mrs.Cook'ssecondgradeclasshasdonatedalibraryof new,favoritebooksforaluckywinner.Wehave everythingfrommysterytoclassictofunand adventurous!Thesebooksarebeautifullydisplayedina "hand"madecarrierthatwillfitperfectlyinafavorite readingnook.HappyReading! Thanksto:Mrs.Cook's2ndGradeClass 560.Mrs.Frye'sClassCookingBasket Mrs.Frye'sclasshasputtogetheralltheingredientsfor somefuncooking/bakinginyourkitchen!Everythingfrom foodpreptools,suchasaparingknife/cuttingboardset, spatulas,asaladdressingmixer,astrainerandabowlset; toseasoningsandsauces,includingbalsamicvinegar,sun driedtomatoes,oliveoil,andpestosauce;tosomefun andeasythingstoprepare,likesconemix,penne,and pumpkinbread! Thanksto:Mrs.Frye's2ndGradeClass 561,562,563,564&565.TriptotheSilverDinerwith theSecondGradeTeachers Thesecondgradeteacherswilltaketwo(2)luckysecond gradersfromeachclassouttotheSilverDinerforanearly dinner(meetattheschoolat4:30)andicecream,ona mutuallyagreedupondayinJune.Toptwo(2)bidders fromeachclass.Toptwo(2)biddersfromeachclasswins. PLEASEONLYSIGNUPFORTHECLASSYOURCHILDISIN Thanksto:SecondGradeTeachers 566.HeidelbergPastryShoppeGiftBasket Thisisamouth-wateringselectionofsweettreats. HeidelbergPastryShoppe,alocalArlingtonbusinessfor over40years,hasfilledthisbasketwithitemsspecially chosenbyMs.Meyers'thirdgradeclass.Thereis somethingforeveryone! Thanksto:Ms.Meyer's3rdGradeClass 567.Mrs.Yauger's3rdGradeGreek/RomanInspired Vase WhenMrs.Yauger's3rdgradeclasswasstudyingGreek andRomanpotteryStacySnydercameintotheclassroom toputtogetherthisvaseandoneotherasa demonstration.Thechildrenintheclassroomthenthen voted(likeagooddemocracy)onwhichpotwouldgoto theauctionandwhichpotwouldstayintheirclassroom. Thevaseiswatertightandwhileitisnotancient,itissure tobeatreasuredartifact. Thanksto:Mrs.Yauger'sThirdGradeClass. Closesat9:00pm(Blue) 28 TEACHER/STAFF/CLASSROOM 568.Mrs.Yauger'sThirdGradeClass"It'saDate!"Gift Basket Thisgiftbasketisfilledwithfunitemsandgiftcardsfor theperfectdatenight.Getitforyourselforfora deservingfriendorfamilymember! Thanksto:Mrs.Yauger'sThirdGradeClass 569.Mrs.Mitchell'sOutdoorLabPhotoBook Preserveyourthirdgrader'smemoriesfromtheOutdoor Lab.Mrs.MitchellcaptureshighlightsfromtheOutdoor Labfieldtripandhasbeautifullydisplayedtheminan 8.5x11fullcolorbookoffabulousphotos.Giveyourthird graderthisspecialkeepsake!Thanksto:Mrs.Mitchell's 3rdGradeClass 570.Mrs.Pencikowski&Ms.Al-Khatib'sClassFamily MovieNightBasket Lookingforsomethingtodowhileyouarehomewith yourfamilyduringSnowzilla2.0?Thisbasketwillcomein handy!Enjoyacollectionofmoviesandsnackswithyour familyasitsnowsoutside.Snuggleupinablanketand relaxwiththeonesyoulove. Thanksto:Mrs.Pencikowski&Ms.Al-Khatib'sThirdGrade Class 571.Pizza,MovieandPopcornwiththeThirdGrade Teachers Thethirdgradeteaminviteseight(8)luckybidderstojoin themonFriday,March11from5:00-7:30forpizza,movie andpopcorn.LocationTBD. Thanksto:Ms.Meyers,Mrs.Mitchell,Mrs.Penickowski& Mrs.Yauger 572.Ms.Kaspik'sFourthGradeClassHandprintTree TreasurethiscanvaspaintedbyartistBrainWilliamswith handprintsofandapoemwrittenbyMs.Kaspik'sfourth gradeclass. Thanksto:Ms.Kaspik'sFourthGradeClass 573.CookieandCupcakeDecoratingwithMs.Kaspikand Ms.Oakes JoinMs.KaspikandMs.Oakesafterschoolonamutually agreeabledatetodecoratecookiesandcupcakes!There willbelotsoffunsprinklesandtoppingsandfrosting colorstochoosefrom.Eachchildwillgettodecorate cookiesandcupcakestotakehome.Topsix(6)bidders win. Thanksto:Ms.KaspikandMs.Oakes 574.Ms.OakesClassFirePitBasket Spendanightinyourbackyardwithyourfamilyand friendswholovefireandcampingwiththisfirepitfilled tothebrimwithallthemakingsforafunnightinfrontof thefire:s'mores,skewers,flashlights,mugs,cocoaand more. th Thanksto:Ms.Oakes4 GradeClass 575.Mr.Evans’FourthGradeClass:MovieNightGift Basket Enjoyanightathome!Everythingyouneedforabig movienightathome:DVDs,popcorn,candy-andevenan AppleGiftcard! Thanksto:Mr.Evans'FourthGradeClass 576.PizzaandaMoviewithMr.Evans Mr.Evansinvitesten(10)luckybidderstojoinhimona FridayafternoonforpizzaandamovieinMr.Evans' classroom.Amutuallyagreeabledatetobedetermined. Availableonlyfor4rd-5thgrade.Topten(10)bidderswin. Thanksto:Mr.Evans 577.Ms.Robert'sClassUltimateWineBasket Thisfunbasketincludesvarietyofwines,wineglassesand winecharms,plusapicnicsetandafewgoodiestotake along!You'vegoteverythingyouneedtoenjoyan eveningunderthestars! Thanksto:Mrs.Roberts4thGradeClass 578.Mrs.Dorset's5thGradeClassStarWarsFun! DoyouhaveayoungPadawan-orperhapsaJedimaster- athome?Theywon'tneedtouseanymindtricksto "Force"youintowantingthisgreatassortmentofStar Warstoys.We'veputtogethersomethingforeveryone! Legosets,MadLibs,pencils,lightsabers,origamiset,a familygame,areusablebag,andabackpacktag...allStar Warsthemed,ofcourse!Andjustincaseyoudon'tknow everythingaboutStarWars,we'vealsogottheamazing "StarWars:AbsolutelyEverythingYouNeedtoKnow: JourneytoStarWars:TheForceAwakens!"Don'tbea scruffy-lookingNerfherder,bringthisStarWarsfunhome! Thanksto:Mrs.Dorset'sFifthGradeClass 579.Mrs.Goidich'sAutographedSeriousClassPhoto Treasurethisclassphoto-yourfifthgraders'lastoneat LongBranch-foryearstocome.Eachphotois autographedbythestudentsthemselves. Thanksto:Mrs.Goidich'sFifthGradeClass Closesat9:00pm(Blue) 29 TEACHER/STAFF/CLASSROOM 580.Mrs.Goidich'sAutographedSillyClassPhoto Treasurethissillyclassphoto-yourfifthgrader'slastone atLongBranch-foryearstocome.Eachphotois autographedbythestudentsthemselves. Value:$20.00 Thanksto:Mrs.Goidich'sFifthGradeClass 581.Mrs.Goidich's5thGradeExploreYourWorldBasket TiresofhavingyourkidssitaroundwatchingTVand playingvideogames?Thenbidonthisbasketfilledwith giftcardsandactivitiesgearedtowardsgettingthekids offthecouchandoutexploringallourareahastooffer! Thanksto:Mrs.Goidich'sFifthGradeClass 582.Mr.McQuillin'sFifthGradeClassSpaatHomeGift Basket Pamperyourselffromheadtotoewiththiswonderfulgift basket.It'sfilledwithplentyofgoodiesforatruespa experienceathome. Thanksto:Mr.McQuillin'sFifthGradeClass 583.Ms.Smith'sClassCupcakeBasket Ifyouliketobake,thenthisbasketisforyou!Filledwith allsortsofcupcake-relatedgoodies,youareallsetto bakeanddecoratetoyourheart'sdelight!Itemsinclude: cupcaketins(regularandmini),cupcakeliners, decorations,andbakingsupplies. Thanksto:Ms.Smith's5thGradeClass 584.BreakfastwithourFifthGradeTeachers Twelve(12)luckyfifthgradestudentswillhavebreakfast ofmunchkinsandhotchocolatewithMs.Dorset,Mrs. GoidichandMs.Smith.Thedateandtimetobeagreed uponbyallparties! Thanksto:Ms.Dorset,Mrs.GoidichandMs.Smith Closesat9:00pm(Blue) 30 DIRECTDONATIONS 601.Andrew'sProject-DirectDonation TheLongBranchPTAisverysupportiveofAndrew's Projectasitisraisingmoneytocontinuefixupthe baseballfieldbehindtheschoolandsupportLongBranch studentsinhonorandmemoryofAndrewAlford.Usethis fullytax-deductibledonationtohelpfundAndrew's Project. Thanksto:LongBranchPTATeam 602.OutdoorLab-DirectDonation DoyoulovetheOutdoorLab?TheLongBranchPTAdoes andtheexperienceitoffersforallofthestudentsin Arlington.EachyeartheLongBranchPTAmakesa donationtotheOutdoorLab.Thisfullytax-deductible donationwillbeapartofthecontributionmadetothe OutdoorLabbyourPTA. Thanksto:LongBranchPTATeam 603.SummerSchoolScholarship-DirectDonation EachyearthePTAhelpstofundscholarshipsforstudents toattendsummerschool.Knowexactlyhowyourmoney isbeingspentwiththisisafullytax-deductibledirect donationthatwillbeputtousebythePTAtofunda scholarshipforstudentstoattendsummerschool. Thanksto:LongBranchPTATeam 604.EnrichmentScholarship-DirectDonation EachyeartheLongBranchPTAprovidesenrichment scholarshipsforthemany,greatafter-schoolenrichment opportunitiesprovided.Wehavechessclasses, engineering,flagfootball,beading,yoga,sportsandmuch more.Thisisafullytax-deductibledirectdonationthat willbeputtousebythePTAtofundascholarship. Thanksto:LongBranchPTATeam 605.JamestownFieldTrip-DirectDonation HelpthePTAunderwritethe4thgradefieldtripto Jamestownwiththisdirectdonation.Itisfullytaxdeductibleandyoucanbeassuredthatthemoneywill directlygotohelppayforthisfieldtripwhichrequiresthe rentalofcharterbusesandadmissiontotheJamestown SettlementPark. Thanksto:LongBranchPTATeam 31 32 A very special thank you to Arshia Arvandi, Aidan Endo, Isaac Endo, Luke Endo and Erik Endo for the efforts and creativity that went into making our centerpieces for the auction event this year. Each origami piece was individually folded and carefully strung or placed. Each unique centerpiece will be available for bidding at the auction event. Serving Long Branch Families since 1997 “Ron delivered everything he promised. He helped me sort out my options and to choose the ones that were best for me. 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