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$100 towards Accommodations at Doe Bay on Orcas Island
Win $100 towards your accommodation at Doe Bay Resort and Retreat. Some people say Doe Bay is "magical," and though the resort makes no such claim, it is without a doubt, one of the most relaxing waterfront resorts on Orcas Island. Sitting on over thirty-eight acres, Doe Bay offers houses, rustic cabins, yurts, a hostel and campsites, and you can choose whatever type of accommodation you prefer. Relax, dream, meditate and enjoy the solitude or time with your friends. 
Value: $100.00
2 Hours of Kayaking for 2 on Lake Union
Savor the sights of summertime in Seattle while enjoying 2 hours of kayaking for 2 on Lake Union! Founded by 5 paddling entrepreneurs in October of 1980, Northwest Outdoor Center’s (NWOC) goal was to provide safe, high quality boating instruction for people in the Northwest. Years later, the concept has expanded but the goal remains the same. NWOC is best known for its classes, rentals, and tours, including kayaking, sea kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, whitewater and more.
Value: $57.00
Seattle U Women's B-Ball Gear Set
Be the most comfortable you'll ever be while supporting your Redhawks with this exclusive quality women's basketball team gear, usually reserved for the athletes themselves! This gear set includes black medium basketball trunks, a gray/black/red beanie, gray large sweat pants, and a red large sweatshirt.
Value: $170.00
One Night Stay at the Silver Cloud Inn on Broadway & $50 to Jimmy's
Enjoy a night at the Silver Cloud Inn on Broadway!  Designed with both the business and leisure traveler in mind, all rooms include complimentary high-speed wired and wireless Internet access, microwaves, and refrigerators. And, if you need to relax after catching a game, the hotel also features an indoor pool and spa. Head downstairs to Jimmy's on Broadway to spend your $50 gift certificate on food and drinks!  
Valid through December 31, 2013.
Value: $250.00
2 nights at the Turtleback Farm Inn on Orcas Island
Enjoy 2 nights at the Turtleback Farm Inn with full country breakfast in the best available room. The Inn has a reputation as the premier destination in the San Juan Islands, and was chosen by the travel editor of the Los Angeles Times as one of the dozen most romantic spots in the United States. Turtleback Farm Inn is featured in the book: 1000 Places to See Before You Die, A Traveler's Life List by Patricia Schultz.... It truly is a wonderful sanctuary for the discriminating.
Please no holidays.  Subject to availability.  Valid through January 1, 2014.
Value: $520.00
Tasting for 10 at Hoodsport Winery
Experience a private wine tasting for 10 adults at Hoodsport Winery. Hoodsport Winery is a small award-winning winery located on the Olympic Peninsula. As you taste your wines, you have a majestic view of the Hood Canal and the Olympic Mountains - and you can match the view to the label on the bottles. Hoodsport Winery was started in 1978 when there were only sixteen wineries in Washington; now there are over six-hundred. It was a pioneer in the Washington State wine industry and remains so to this day.
Value: $150.00
1 Foursome at Centennial Golf Club, Medford, OR
See if you can beat par while taking in the views of Centennial! Located in Medford, OR in the heart of the beautiful Rogue Valley, the new Centennial Golf Club features a spectacular layout designed by two-time PGA Tour winner and 1977 U.S. Amateur Champion, John Fought. The newest golf experience in the Valley, Centennial boasts an impressive 7,309 yard layout that plays to a par of 72. The course features spectacular views and is located on the former site of a 100 year old pear orchard. If you are a golf afficiado, this course shouldn't be missed!
Valid through December 31, 2013.
Value: $280.00
Case of Sonoma Valley Wines

Enjoy a mixed case of 4 wines from Sonoma Valley, California:

The Bubbly: 3 bottles of Jacuzzi Winery Prosecco - Asolo Prosecco Superiore DOCG Brut is lush and refreshing with a persistent evanescence. The DOCG rating refers to its superior quality.

The White: 3 bottles of Benziger Family Winery 2010 Chardonnay. This wine is bold and silky with flavors of ripe peach and pear, followed by notes of soft, creamy vanilla. Barrel aging adds a round, pleasing mouth feel with a subtle oak flavor.

The Red Set: 3 bottles of Buena Vista Winery 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon. Founded in 1857, Buena Vista was California's first premium winery. Aged 10 months in French oak barrels, the wine has the perfect balance of acidity, body and concentration.

and 3 bottles of Cline Winery Carignane, the wine made for winemakers: Carignane (pronounced karen-yawn) is one of the most widely planted grapes in the world, but this Carignane, from Cline's ancient vineyards that yield a mere two tons per acre, is a wine with firm structure and rich, dark fruit that will age gracefully. Dark ruby in color, the wine shows aromas of plum, chocolate and clove and hints of dark berries.
Value: $230.00
20 hours of Dog Walking
20 hours of dog walking from 3 SU rowers - Help the SU rowing team get their exercise while walking your dogs. Great cross-training for our team!
Valid through May 18, 2014. Starts in September and available throughout 2013-2014 school year. NCAA legislation limits the benefits that may be received by student-athletes.  A violation of NCAA legislation may render a student-athlete ineligible for competition.  The following regulations outline what you may and may not give to the student-athletes who fulfill this package.
You may provide:
  • A meal if the meal is served at your residence.  Of course, providing a meal is not required nor expected.
You are not permitted to provide:
  • Transportation for the student-athlete. This includes the use of a vehicle, ride in your vehicle, bus fare/tokens, cab fare, etc.
  • A meal if provided at any location other than your residence or the Seattle university campus at official Seattle University establishments.  This prohibition includes any restaurant located near the Seattle University campus (Starbucks, Chieftain, etc.)
  • A monetary tip or any other gift.
Value: $200.00
2 Hour Tennis Lesson with Tom Gorman for 3
Enjoy tennis in La Quinta, CA with Tom Gorman! Want to learn how to improve your game so you can beat all of your friends on the court this summer? Then bid on this group lesson for 3 people with Tom Gorman, SU Hall of Fame Member, former Top World Class Player, former Davis Cup, and SU Graduate.
Please arrange mutually agreeably date.  Valid through May 18, 2014.
Value: $300.00

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  • Sound Community Bank
  • Swedish Medical Center
  • Bonneville Seattle Media Group
  • Ms. Suzie Burke
  • Mr. Bryan Patrick Coluccio
  • Mary Cunningham
  • Mr. Rick E. Jones
  • Nike
  • PepsiCo
  • Mr. David A. Raney
  • Mr. David Charles Rothrock & Mrs. Kirsten Johnson
  • SU - Office of the Executive Vice President
  • SU Office of the University Counsel