Have a Heart – The TEEG Annual Fundraising Event

Save the Date!!!

May 2, 2025

6:00 – 10:00 PM at The Mansion at Bald Hill, Woodstock, CT

We will have a live and silent auction, hors d’oeuvres and cash bar.

(*Catalog is subject to change, updates will be made prior to the event, which takes place May 2nd)

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Live Auction Items

Gourmet Dinner for Six at the Private Home of Scott and Laura Moorehead
- Enjoy a Sunday afternoon five course dinner for six people at the home of Scott and Laura Moorehead in East Putnam, CT. Joining in the celebration will be special guest Chef Ian from Grill 37, who will prepare the main course. Date will be a Sunday afternoon of the winner’s choosing, and menu will be planned around winner’s preferences. Choices could include items made in the Moorehead’s indoor brick oven, and can be as simple or as fancy as you like! Fine wine pairings, beverages and homemade bread included. Value: $1,800
Summer Escape in the White Mountains
- Enjoy a 3 night stay in a 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath condo located in Bretton Woods New Hampshire. Perfect for 4 couples or a family retreat with room for 12! Condo is mountainside across from the historical Mount Washington Hotel. Enjoy the mountain views from the deck after a day of hiking, golfing, zip lining or a trip up Mount Washington on the Cog Rail. Take the kids or grand kids and head to Santa’s Village or Story Land, both are a 30 minute drive. Select 3 non-holiday nights June through September. Value: $2,500
Two Premier Tickets to the Red Sox with VIP parking
- These seats are in the front row behind Home Plate. High-Definition TVs are built into the wall in front of the seats so you can watch the instant replay (or watch yourself). Waitress service included. VIP Parking included. Also included with the tickets is a guided tour of Fenway Park prior to the game and access to the field during batting practice. you can arrange to put a message on the scoreboard between innings and you will then receive a 8×10 photo of the scoreboard with your personalized message on it.
- Game day to be determined, but MUST be used in the 2025 season. Games against the Yankees, Padres and Braves are not included. Value: $1300
Batting Practice at Fenway Park
- Batter up! One person will be able to take 10 pitches from home plate from a pitching machine. You may bring up to 6 friends and family members to cheer you on, and take pictures and videos. Bats and helmets will be provided but personal equipment is welcome. No cleats or open-toed shoes can be worn while batting. The participant can then exit the field by walking down the tunnel and past the players locker room. Batting practice to take place on a specific date. Date: June 7, 2025 Time: 6:30 pm. Value: Priceless
  - Please note that there is NO game taking place at Fenway during this experience. This is for the experience of batting practice on a Major League Field Only.
2 Night Ski-On, Ski-Off Getaway for Two at Sugarbush
- Perfect getaway for two! Enjoy a 2-night stay slope-side in a one bedroom unit at Claybrook Hotel & Residences on Sugarbush Mountain. This luxury hotel includes valet parking, ski valet, outdoor heated pool & two jacuzzis, gym, restaurants & Castlerock Pub. Holiday weeks excluded. Value: $2500
Garden Tour and Brunch
- A unique and exciting opportunity awaits you and up to 11 of your friends! Enjoy a private garden tour and late morning brunch at one of Pomfret’s most pristine private gardens. Join your host Andy Rzeznikiewicz at his private home as he welcomes you and walks you through his extensive gardens and stunning wooded property. Your senses will be amazed! Top off the morning with a delicious brunch surrounded by the beautiful gardens. An experience you won’t forget! Brunch provided by Denise Baum and Anne Miller. Value: $1000
- Date: Saturday, July 12th from 10:00am-1:00pm (Rain Date: Sunday, July 13th from 10:00am-1:00pm)
Wine Tasting Experience with Bill and Lauren Wheaton
- Let’s enjoy some fine wines together! Up to 6 people are invited to join Bill and Lauren Wheaton for a wine tasting experience in their private wine cellar and tasting room on Lake Alexander. Together you will select wines of your liking (white, reds, bubbles), learn about the wineries, their wine making process, the vintages selected and the tasting experience each wine offers. Charcuterie platter to accompany tasting. Value: $1000
Motor Cruise and Picnic on Narragansett Bay
- Join Bill and Lauren Wheaton for a summertime cruise in Narragansett Bay on a 43′ Tiara motorboat for a sightseeing adventure around Newport Harbor, Jamestown & Bristol, RI. Picnic lunch & libations included. Maximum guests 6. Mutually agreed upon date. Value: $1200
Red Sox Tickets for 4 with Parking and Overnight Hotel Stay
- Enjoy watching the Red Sox take on the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, June 28, 2025 from the Aura Pavilion 5, Row 5, seats 5-8. Great view of the field! Tickets come with parking and an overnight hotel stay Saturday June 28th-Sunday June 29th at the Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton. Game is at 4:10pm at Fenway Park. Value: $1100
Pasta Making Class for 10
- Enjoy a night out with friends and learn how to make pasta from scratch with The Kitchen at New Boston Beef! Your 3-hour, hands-on class will provide step-by-step instructions on making pasta dough using a roller and demonstrate how to cut it into noodles or fill ravioli. You will make enough pasta to take home for another meal, as well as enjoy the fruits of your labor that evening with your choice of tomato sauce, alfredo, or fresh pesto- which will all be made and taught that evening too! This event is to be scheduled with participants and owner Sarah Eddy for a mutually agreed-upon date and time. Value: $1100

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A day in Salem Package
2 Admission tickets to Six Flags New England
1 Night Getaway to Cape Cod at the Bayside Resort
4 Tickets aboard the Essex Steam Train and River Boat
4 Tickets for a 70 Minute Charles River Sightseeing Tour
Sound Table Nebula Outdoor Side Table
Cruising Route 6 Basket
Autographed Deitrich Wise Jr. Football
Guided Hike for Two with Lunch
Sour Dough for a year (6 loaves)
Private Bird walk with Andy Rzeznikiewicz
Charcuterie Basket
Spirit Basket
Book and Wine Basket
Date Night Basket
And more!!!

Interested in Sponsoring the Event?

Sponsorship Levels

Sponsor’s name and logo will be featured in the auction slide show, and will be recognized on TEEG’s Facebook and Instagram pages.

*Diamond – Any amount at or above $2,000*	– Includes 4 complimentary tickets
*Platinum – Any amount at or above $1,000*	– Includes 2 complimentary tickets
*Gold – Any amount at or above $500*
*Silver – Any amount at or above $250*
*Friend – Any amount at or above $100*

*A donation of any amount, even those not listed is always very helpful and much appreciated. Thank you!

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