1 Item # L - 10: Rent a Robby!

You asked for it, you got it! Robby Schwartz will provide the lucky winner a full day of pampered service where
your every wish is his command. Bid high because Robbie don't come cheap.
Start Bid Price: $20 Donated by: Robert Schwartz
2 Item # L - 3: Caipirinha Party
Have a real Caipirinha Party served by our favorite professional bartender at your own place! Host the main
event of the season at your place or some other location of your preference! Nuno will provide all the alcohol and
other materials, prepare the caipirinhas during the whole night and clean up everything when the magical
evening comes to an end. Nuno will even bring Brazilian and Portuguese music to get everyone in a true
"Carnaval" mood!!! Limited to a maximum of 250 caipirinhas (after that Nuno usually faints). Expires only at
graduation.
Start Bid Price: $400 Donated by: Nuno Sanches
3 Item # L - 5: It's A Bird. It's a Plane. No, It's A Cessna. (max: 3 ppl)
Enjoy a bird's eye view of Boston! Our very own Ercan will pilot and take 3 lucky passengers on a one-hour local
flight around Boston in a Cessna 4 seater. This is an opportunity not to be missed!
Start Bid Price: $100 Donated by: Ercan Alemdar
4 Item # L - 4: You've Always Known that You Are Brilliant
Want finally to be publicly recognized for your brilliance? Alex and Rabia are teaming up to offer an entire day of
whole-hearted and resounding agreement with any comment you make in class. This offer is good for both
classes on a two class day and all three classes on a three class day. You can buy this for yourself or as a
thoughtful gift for another section mate.
Start Bid Price: $50 Donated by: Rabia Saeed, Alex Popa
Retail Value: priceless

5 Item # L - 18: Weekend Getaway in the Green Mountain State (max: 30 ppl)
Take a trip up to Ludlow, Vermont with Sandi next Fall to enjoy Vermont foliage. Enjoy some apple picking,
hiking and relaxing. Or you can relive the night-time festivities of the Section G Ski trip. Trip will include
brownies, baked brie cheese and other indulgent snack items. Maximum of 30 folks welcome. Transport for 4
people provided. Available weekends - 10/7&10/8 (Columbus Day Weekend), 10/21&22, 11/4&5 (foliage less
likely on the last two dates).
Start Bid Price: $500 Donated by: Sandi Shulman

6 Item # L - 13: In-House Legal Counsel

Mike will answer your basic legal questions, clarify / explain tough legal concepts, and be there to provide his
informal counsel whenever you need it. All done via email in a prompt manner. Guaranteed to help you succeed
personally (hopefully you will not need divorce concepts explained) and professionally (as you don’t want to
seem stupid in front of your boss by not fully understanding what that term in the contract means)… Starting bid
will be $150 for 10 yrs of email access to this legal genius (would typically cost $300+ for an hour with an HLS
trained lawyer)
Start Bid Price: $150 Donated by: Michael Dillon

7 Item # L - 17: One week's accommodation in South Africa (max: 6 ppl)

One week accommodation at SanLameer, one of South Africa's most prestigious vacation destinations, where
nature and the ocean compliment this world-class golf estate on the glorious South African coast in Kwa-Zulu
Natal. 2 BR villa can accommodate at least 6 people. Located minutes walk away from top South African golf
course, beach, and resort's luxury hotel. One hour drive from Durban. Warm, tropical climate year round. Offer
valid from 2/07 - 2/09 (some restrictions may apply subject to availability). See Christi for more details and check
out http://www.sanlameer.co.za.
Start Bid Price: $500 Donated by: Christi Wagenaar

8 Item # L - 14: Skybox at Madison Square Gardens (max: 6 ppl)

You and five of your friends will watch the game in style in the KKR corporate skybox at Madison Square Garden,
complete with access to your own private entrance, the best concession stands at the Garden and unlimited free
beer and soda in the skybox minibar. Say go New York go New York go!
Start Bid Price: $600 Donated by: Elena Pappas
Retail Value: $1200
9 PROFESSOR Item # L - 9: Ski Weekend in Ketchum, Idaho (max: 12 ppl)
Start planning your long winter weekends for next year! Fritz Foley will donate a long ski-weekend at his family's
home in Ketchum, Idaho. The house has 5 bedrooms and can sleep 12 comfortably. It is located about 5
minutes from the River Run side of the main mountain at the Sun Valley resort. It is in a community of houses
called Weyyakin that shares a recreation center which has a hot tub, steam room, and some other amenities.
The house will be available for 4 nights to the highest bidder. Will need to settle on specific dates that are
mutually agreeable, but given that Fritz is likely to be teaching Fin2 again, it will be vacant for almost the whole
winter.
Start Bid Price: $500 Donated by: Fritz Foley
10 Item # L - 12: Deliver a Serenade – Guaranteed to Swoon!!!
Impress the h*ll out of that special someone with a memorable SURPRISE serenade by Guarav and Marlon. Two
guitars, two great voices, one awesome stunt. Pick someone in Section G as your serenade target. Working with
Gaurav and Marlon to choose a song and pick the timing of the event. Guaranteed impact with this donation
 item!
Start Bid Price: $50 Donated by: Gaurav Marballi, Marlon Castillo
11 Item # L - 1: Texas BBQ Dinner (max: 8 ppl)
BBQ dinner for 8 on a sunny weekend of your choosing. Expect steak, ribs, biscuits, and all the appropriate side
dishes as well as plenty of beer and mixed drinks to wash it down -- all prepared by an expert Texas grillmeister.
Start Bid Price: $200 Donated by: Chris Montgomery
12 PROFESSOR Item # L - 7: Josh Lerner's Donkeys (max: 2 ppl)
A ride with a couple of Professor Josh Lerner’s donkeys on their cart! Professor Lerner has talked it over with
them, and they have indicated that they would be glad to come down to HBS and do a ride there. The ride would
begin at Aldrich, go around the Deans House and Kresge, over to Morgan, and so forth. Perhaps there will be a
stop somewhere for a picnic lunch. The donkeys may also drop by Morgan to pay a visit to Jay! The donkey cart
can accommodate two people. Scheduling the ride on a Monday after class would be ideal: Maybe Monday the
15th as a nice break after exams?
Start Bid Price: $100 Donated by: Josh Lerner
13 Item # L - 19: Martha’s Vineyard Long-Weekend Getaway (max: 8 ppl)
Enjoy a romantic trip for two or a fun escape for up to eight in our restored 19th century cottage in the town of
Oak Bluffs on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, just a 1.5 hour drive and 45 minute ferry ride from Boston. The
master bedroom overlooks Ocean Park and the Vineyard Sound (i.e. the water). Choose to stay as many as four
nights around one of the following weekends: 5/27, 6/10, or 6/17 this year, or sometime TBD during next school
year. Only valid for members, partners, families, or professors of Section G 2007.
Start Bid Price: $500 Donated by: Jackson Lehr
Retail Value: $2000

14 Item # L - 6: Day at the Firing Range

After a day at the range with Jay, you will come away with a new found respect for firearm safety, handling and
precision shooting. Usually, membership is required at all clubs in MA that allow a full range of shooting options.
But as a friend of Jay, you will be welcomed in and the weapons, ammunition, and instruction will be provided by
yours truly.
It will be a full day event, in MA. Probably in late fall or early spring. Weather dependent. Driving and Lunch
provided and a GREAT TIME.
Start Bid Price: $300 Donated by: Jay Rogers
Retail Price: $300

15 Item # L - 2: Escape Wintery Boston Spicy Spanish Style! (max: 6 ppl)

A home-cooked Spanish dinner for 6 people at Alfonso’s place. The menu will be: tapas, or an appetizer & main
course (at the choice of the auction winner). There will be 2 bottles of Spanish wine (minimum). Dessert will be
accompanied by a bottle of Veuve Cliquot champagne. Let this fiery Spaniard tantalize your tastebuds!
Start Bid Price: $220 Donated by: Alfonso Serrano

16 Item # L - 20: 7-nights at the Palazzo Versace Resort Gold Coast (Australia)
Never been to Australia? Then this is the item for you! Enjoy 7 nights accommodation at the Palazzo Versace
Resort Gold Coast in a 2 Bedroom Condominium with up-stairs entertaining area and spa. Item excludes food
and activities. Dates are to be mutually agreed, with the period Christmas to New Year a confirmed blackout
date. The offer is good for 3 years. More information can be found at: http://www.palazzoversace.com.au.
Start Bid Price: $600 Donated by: Luke Ingles
Retail Value $8,000

17 PROFESSOR Item # L - 8: Raise your Game - Dinner with Professor Josh Margolis (max: 4 ppl)
Join Professor Josh Margolis for an enjoyable evening at one of his favorite restaurants in the area. Look
forward to delicious food, nice wine and dinner conversation that will make you feel like there is still goodness in
the world.
Start Bid Price: $150 Donated by: Josh Margolis
18 Item # L - 11: Wag the Dog
Fearless with humans but meek around big dogs, Alex is willing to walk your dog for two nights in a row,
conditional upon being provided detailed instructions, fear suppressants and adult supervision for at least the first
night. Discount for Labradors. Open to walking cats if well behaved and on a leash.
Start Bid Price: $20 Donated by: Alex Popa
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Item # L - 16: John Williams’ Fairly Reliable Fishing Guide Service (max: 7 ppl)
3 nights accommodation at the Williams Family Lakehome on Rainy Lake in MN, all transportation requirements
(sans airfare), all necessary fishing equipment to include two boats, 3 square meals a day, the unforgettable
scenery of Voyageur's National Park, trophy walleye fishing, an outhouse. Up to 7 people can join. This vacation
will take place on a mutually agreed upon date, but you can't get any further away from "it".
Start Bid Price: $400 Donated by: John Williams
20 Item # L - 15: Rub Elbows with the NY Knicks (max: 4 pp) An Auction Item NOT to be Missed!
2 COURTSIDE seats for the New York Knicks and 2 seats directly behind them. These seats are SO CLOSE you
may want to bring a towel! Currently there are no restrictions on the games. The sooner the winner chooses
which game they want to attend (all 4 tickets are for the same game) the higher the chance the tickets will be
available. Switch seats at halftime so that everyone gets a chance to sit courtside. A once in a lifetime experience
 for any NBA fan.
Start Bid Price: $2000 Donated by: Chris Frissora
Retail Value: $5600
21 Item # L - 21: Does a Bear Sh*t in the Woods? (max: 4 ppl)
Come find out with an all inclusive LUXURY RV camping and hiking trip in the fall to upstate New York where you
will enjoy the beautiful Adirondacks' Great Range Mountains and the 4th largest fresh water lake in the US at
Lake Champlain with Brad and Grassy. 4 days and 3 nights, Friday-Monday for up to 4 people. Personalized
Itinerary. Initial plans include: Hiking and camping in the comforts of a luxury RV during the fall in the beautiful
North East in upstate NY. A one day climb of Mount Colden with breath taking views and only moderate athletic
exertion. Enjoy swimming and boating in Lake Champlain. All your food will be provided and cooked by the two
famous campfire cooks Chef Charron and Chef Grashoff. Drink as much as you can while philosophizing about
the world around a camp fire at night. Smores... mmmmm... Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my... well at least
Bears.
Start Bid Price: $1000 Donated by: Christopher Grashoff, Brad Charron