Whatever your travel dreams, take the chance to fulfill them at the Huntley Community Radio Grand Benefit Auction. There you will have the opportunity to bid on an adventure that will not only create a lifetime memory but also help your community radio station raise the money needed to go live as FM101.5.
When: Saturday, June 28, 2014, 5:30–8 p.m.
Where: Cosman Center Theater, 12015 Mill Street, Huntley, IL
Select Live Auction Items
Drive a NASCAR
A package for two provides classroom training that gives you the ability to drive a NASCAR Sprint Cup car on a professional super speedway track during two 8-minute racing sessions per driver.
Visit the Capitol Building
The chief guide of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society will lead you and a guest on a private tour of the Capitol Building, the “most famous building in the world.” Later, dine at a celebrated Capitol Hill restaurant, where, perhaps, you may have the opportunity to rub elbows with some of our nation’s politicians.
Soar High Over Napa Valley
A hot air balloon ride for two over Napa Valley includes a champagne breakfast, private tour and wine tasting at the Fontanella Family Winery, and a cave tour and barrel tasting at the Del Dotto Estate Winery and Caves in St. Helena round out this tour.
Journey to the Canadian Rockies
A luxurious junior suite in a legendary Fairmont hotel in Banff and then Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, provides a home base for five nights as you tour Banff National Park. You will bid adieu to Canada after a two-night stay at the Fairmont Palliser in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
See the Sights in the French Quarter
The heart of the historic New Orleans French Quarter is the ideal location to spend a three-night stay at a landmark, luxury hotel located on Bourbon Street. From there it’s an easy stroll to the Riverwalk and French Market.
Taste a Choice Craft Beer in Boston
An exclusive one-hour, behind-the scenes tour and tasting for two at Samuel Adams Brewery® makes this tour a must. Your guide will be a senior staff member, who will explain the brewing process used to make this craft beer. Sample some of the award-winning beers, including an indulgent taste of Utopias, an American ale-style beer.
— Allen Pollack, Jim Carollo and Dorothy Litwin, Huntley Community Radio