Here’s a sampling of things to whet your appetite for the big night. Words in colour are website links
.Sunshine Coast Experiences
- Cruise Princess Louisa Inlet Tour - Two tickets for a scheduled Princess Louisa Inlet tour with Sunshine Coast Tours.
- 2 nights at Casa di Mare B&B, Halfmoon Bay.
- Three-course dinner for 2 at Rockwater Secret Cove Resort .
- Dinner cruise for 8 onboard the MV Indecision.
- A month of Nia classes from Nia Moves You.
- Private Picnic for 10 on Thormanby Island.
- Tour of the Sechelt Fire Hall plus a ride in a big truck!
- Kayaking for 2 with lunch from Secret Cove.
- 2 Nights at A View with Room B&B, Gibsons.
- Private (group) Knitting Class including materials at Unwind Knit and Fibre Lounge, Gibsons.
- Outrigger Canoe Trip for 2 including lunch.
- 2 hour Garden Photography Session with Paddy Wales, plus screensaver CD and more.
- After-hours picnic table setting just for you in the Vegetable Garden at the Botanical Garden in August or September.
- 6 hour rental of the Sparling Pavilion, at the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden.
- 4 one-night suites with breakfast (for 4 couples) from Chasters at Bonniebrook Lodge.
- Half a day of fishing, crabbing or prawning.
- $100 Dinner Certificate at the Upper Deck in Secret Cove.
- $68 Dinner Certificate at the Rock Water Secret Cove Resort.
- Golf at the Sunshine Coast Golf and Country Club.
- Two nights at the Tofino Botanical Garden Ecolodge and tour of the Garden.
- Scenic tour of Pacific Rim National Park(Tofino) by Tofino Air.
Off -Coast Experiences
- 2 tickets to the Canucks Games against Columbus, March 17.
- A night at the Sutton Place Hotel for two.
- 2 matinee tickets to the Vancouver Opera.
- Rocky Mountaineer train to Banff or Jasper donated by Wakefield Home Builders.
- $100 gift certificate for dinner & wine for 2 at Nicli Antica Pizzeria.
- 5 nights at the Napili Kai Beach Resort on Maui.
- 5 nights at the Napili Kai Beach Resort on Maui.
- One Week in a Puerto Vallarta condo.
Works of Art
- Undulate Vessel ceramic piece by Laurie Rolland.
- Seriograph by Elizabeth Scott.
- 4 framed photographic prints by Karen Justice,
Just Look Photography. - Painted Portrait of your Pet by Diana Starbuck.
- Coast Salish Print by Susan Sparrow.
- Dancing Bear by George Pratt.
- Wooden sculpture by Dale Harvey.
- Tangled Trees by Brian Romer.
- Limited edition framed 24" x 41" print, Aura from Motoko.
- Glasswork from Mellon Glass.
Services & Practical Items
- Oil change, lube & filter from Honest T’s Car Repairs.
- Gravel from Stockwell Sand & Gravel delivered by D. Kennedy Trucking.
- Table top heater from Gibsons Building Supply.
- Coatrack from Pharmasave,Sechelt.
- $100 Gift Certificate for window cleaning from No Limit Home Services.
- Organic Spring Lawn Service from The Weedman.
- $200 Gift Service from Marsh Landscaping.
- Work Lamp from John Williams.
Objects to Desire
- 12 bottles of Nota Bene 2008 wine.
- A Dozen Bouquets - one each month for a year, each by a Botanical Gardener.
- Cherry table by Stephen Webber.
- Cycad gift certificate from Jurassic Plants.
- Estate-sized mailbox and finial.
- Cedar Garden Bench from the Sunshine Coast Community Forest.
- Floral arrangement by Ann-Lynn Flowers.
- Handcrafted trugs from the Garden Shed.
- 3 bouquets from Petals Flower Farm .
- Bling from Zocalo.
Bling from Zocalo
Yummy Things
- Gift basket from Trugs Gourmet.
- Gift basket from Black Bean Café.
- Basket of Home-made Preserves.
- The Best of our Fresh! A basket of fresh-picked vegetables from the Botanical Garden’s harvest.
- Punch bowl and Vodka.
- Two $25 Gift Certificates for Sushi Bar 5517.
For Pets
- Gift certificate for Dogs of Distinction dog training.
- Painted Portrait of your Pet by Diana Starbuck.
For Gardeners and Readers
- Haws Watering Can from Lee Valley Tools.
- $100 Gift Certificate from Lee Valley Tools.
- $75 Gift Certificate from Dahlias Galore.
- Six $50 Gift Certificates from Phoenix Perennials.
- Subscriptions to British Columbia Magazine.
- A dozen Blue Poppy plants plus Bill Terry’s newest book, Hunting the Wild Blue Poppy (available in August) and 2012 Calendar.
- $25 Gift Certificate plus guided advance shopping at the Botanical Garden Plant Sale .
Health and Beauty
- Reflexology at Studio 2545.
- Gift Certificate from Cactus Flower.