Princeton Academy's Annual Spring Gala
Selected Auction Items
Here's the list of of just some of the exciting items that we'll be auctioning off during the gala evening.
1 week at North Beach, LBI
Get your beach bag ready and enjoy this bright and joyful beach house in North Beach on Long Beach Island from August 23-30, 2008. This house has 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and sleeps 10! Just one house away from the ocean, this newly constructed property has amazing ocean and bay views. The house is also walking distance from Surf City shops and restaurants. Winner must bring linens.
Architectural Treasures at Princeton Academy
This beautiful book is a collection of photographs taken by our very own Colleen Aker. You and your family are sure to enjoy this book, which captures the beautiful architecture that uniquely defines Princeton Academy, for many years. Makes a wonderful gift.
"Gone Fishing" with Mr. G and Ms. Smith
Two lucky boys, and one or two adults will enjoy a day of fishing on Mr. Geraci’s boat. Cast your lines off the 18 foot Starcraft into the Delaware River and see what comes your way. All fishing gear and bait is included as well as expert fishing instructions from Mr. G. Target species are shad, herring, striped bass, catfish, and white perch. We will meet at the boat on a mutually agreed upon date. Winner must be in second grade or higher. The trip is for 6-8 hours.
ADIRONDACK HIDEAWAY
Adirondack Riverside Cabin
Enjoy a weekend (three nights) in the Adirondack High Peaks Region from a well-located yet secluded retreat. This serene and private year-round, five bedroom (2.5 bath) home is located on the banks of the East Branch of the Ausable River in Upper Jay, New York, and set on 23 wooded acres with views of Ebenezer Mountain. The cabin has a main floor with a large living and dining area anchored by a massive stone fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen and master bedroom suite with a scenic view. Upstairs are two bedrooms equipped for couples, with private seating area as well as two rooms with two twin beds each. The bathroom has a two person whirlpool tub/shower.
The log cabin, which sleeps 8 to 10, is only ten minutes away from Whiteface Mountain and twenty minutes from Lake Placid. You can relax in a rocking chair on the covered porch overlooking the river while others cool off in our private swimming hole steps away. This package will also include 3.5 hours of cleaning upon your departure. Date to be mutually agreed upon but not to include holiday weekends, July through Labor Day, Thanksgiving weekend, Christmas or New Year’s.
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1 Week Stay at Moose Head Ranch - Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Moose Head Ranch, one of the premier guest ranches in Jackson Hole, Wyoming is offering a one week stay for 2 people from Monday, August 11 to Monday, August 18. This vacation includes cabin lodging, gourmet meals, riding, and fly fishing in stocked trout ponds. Moose Head Ranch is the last privately owned guest ranch completely surrounded by Grand Teton National Park. Incredible panoramic vistas, lots of wildlife sightings and small rides are just a few of the things that make this vacation one you will never forget. Check us out at Moose Head Ranch for more information.
The Grape Escape - Winemaking in NJ
Make your own wine right here in central NJ! You will experience the process from crushing to bottling using a variety of grapes from California, New Zealand and Argentina.The Grape Escape is conveniently located in nearby Dayton and is a great way to build up your wine cellar! Design and affix your personal label! Package consists of 4 - 1 hour sessions over a 10 month period. You will go home with a 1/2 barrel of your own wine, 120 bottles, 10 cases. Cheers!
Round of Golf at Merion Golf Club
Golf for 3 at Merion Golf Club including lunch and drinks. Located in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, Merion will host the 2013 US Open. It has hosted more USGA Tournaments than any course in America with Bobby Jones and Ben Hogan among its tournament champions. Enjoy a spectacular day of golf!!
Waterfront Home on Chincoteague Island
Come with the family and enjoy time together in this fabulous 3 bedroom 2 bath home, located in Chincoteague, Virginia. Sea Oats sits on a canal with views of Oyster Bay and Assateague National Wildlife Refuge. Swimming, fishing, and nature hikes are all possible. There is a dock so bring your boat and enjoy exploring the waters. Maybe you'll see the famous wild ponies of Chincoteague! Sea Oats will be a great getaway for you and your family. House is available the week of June 14-21, 2009.
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Fly Fishing Lessons
You and your son will spend an afternoon learning the art of fly fishing with a Wyoming native and his Princeton Academy 4th grade son. We will start with a casting lesson on dry land and move over to a local pond in Skillman to cast for (and hopefully catch) small mouth bass. Loaner rods can be provided for the afternoon, if needed.
