L1: Original Dorothy Strauser Watercolor Painting

This beautiful watercolor floral painting by local artist Dorothy Strauser is matted and framed, and measures 28” h x 23”w. Wife of Sterling Strauser, she is well-known in the Monroe County art community for her gorgeous florals. Value $475.

Donated by Robert M. Moses.

L2: "Lilies In Lenape Lake" A lovely watercolor painting by another iconic local artist, Penny Ross. The painting is framed and measures 26" h x 32" w. Value $790.

Donated by Susan Wilson.

L3: Gourmet Dinner for eight (8) in a restored 1882 farmhouse in Shawnee-on-Delaware! The menu will be agreed upon with the successful bidders, including aperitifs and wine. Dinner will be prepared by world traveling Personal Chef Catharina Litjens, who has renovated her 1882 Shawnee home for guests. Her love of international cuisines and cooking with chefs and friends from all over the world have resulted in her ability to offer a fusion of tastes that are both delicious and beautiful. Value $800.

Donated by Catharina Litjens.

L4: South African Safari: Take advantage of this truly epic travel opportunity that allows you and a guest to observe and photograph exotic animals from an open vehicle in their natural habitat in South Africa. This package offers 7 days/6 nights in a luxurious safari lodge, including all meals, plus two game drives per day on Manyoni Private Game Reserve. Looking to shake things up? This is your invitation to see parts of the world you've only dreamed of! Beautiful land, incredible animals, an experience like no other. Don't let this chance pass you by! Value $6,900.

Donated by African Spirit Photo Safaris.

L5: One-week stay - you choose! This item up for auction could change your life! RCI Wyndham Properties is offering a seven-day stay at one of their world-wide locations! You dream it, and make it happen. See the world. Value $1,400.

Donated by Wyndham Hotels and Resorts.

 L6: Two (2) night getaway at “Overlook Manor” in Pocono Manor. Nestled in the Pocono Mountains, Overlook Manor is the perfect mountain escape for your family or friends during any season of the year. Built in 1904, Overlook is part of the historic Pocono Manor community.

The three-level 4,000 square foot cottage sleeps up to nine guests and has five bedrooms, three bathrooms, an office, chef's kitchen with breakfast nook, formal dining room that seats 10, three balconies and an expansive outdoor deck with what is rumored to be the best 50 mile unobstructed view of the lower Pocono Mountains. Value $1,000.

Visit www.overlookmanor.com and use password “pocono” to see more photos of the house snd learn about its history.

Donated by Jacob Petersen and John Campbell.

 L7: Zoom Zoom! Spend half the day in Long Pond at Pocono Raceway with Bertil Roos Racing School. Drive a real Formula 2000 Race Car or your own car on this famous racetrack! Gift certificate includes a goodie bag with a mug, glass, polo shirt, tee shirt, and office supplies. Bertil Roos Racing School also has tracks in New Jersey and Virginia. Driving one of these race cars is an experience of a lifetime! Value $595.

Donated by Patricia J. Sayler.

L8: "A secluded retreat within a grand destination." The stunning Skytop Lodge offers a two-night, mid-week stay for two, including breakfast. Skytop dates to 1928 and has been beautifully renovated. Two nights of luxury, right in your backyard! Expires May 4, 2023. Value $500.

Donated by Skytop Lodge.

L9: Escape to the Keys – Enjoy a one-week relaxing stay in Big Pine Key, Florida, only 30 miles from Key West. Relax in the 2 bedroom (sleeps 6), 3 bath home located right on a canal with great fishing, a private in-ground pool, and a hot tub. Auction item may be redeemed for travel in June, or August-October. Subject to availability. Value $1,650.

Donated by the Honorable Jennifer Harlacher Sibum and Mr. Wayne Sibum.

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