Get Ready to Bid at CoSN’s Annual Auction for Advocacy
Monday, March 10, 2008
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Regency Ballroom
This high-energy event is open to all conference attendees. In between bidding on items, you’ll have time for catching up with old friends over drinks and hors d'oeuvres...join the exciting live auction...plus other surprises. This event is a great time for an even better cause. You don't want to miss it!
SAMPLING OF AUCTION ITEMS
- Tech Gadgets
iPod Nano, Nokia N800s phones, Xbox 360 Halos, iPhone, Slingbox AV, Adobe Creative Suite 3 Master Collection, and much more!
- Jewelry Corner from the DOLS
Lots of wonderful jewelry from the Dirty Old Ladies of Software (DOL’s)
- Gift baskets
Culinary delights and special gifts from Starbucks, Nashville “Music City”, Minnesota, Colorado, Louisiana and other wonderful locations.
- Getaways
NYC brownstone, New Orleans , Austin TX, Washington, DC, Vermont, Florida condo, Seaworld and MORE!
- Other fun stuff (art, books, Chicago Bulls tickets, bird watching, 3-day golf package in Copper Mountain, CO, California wine, sailing on Chesapeake, hand-knit baby blanket etc.)
SIGN UP FOR THESE SPECIAL EVENTS
VIP Mediterranean Dinner with Celebrity Chef David Shalleck and StoneFly
Vineyard's Rob and Claudia Sansone Hampton
$350 per person (Limited space!)
Sunday, March 9th, at the former Thai ambassador's Residence, Washington, DC.
On the opening night of the CoSN Conference, Sunday, March 9, join us for a stunning evening of gourmet food and fine wine. World famous Chef David Shalleck, author of best-selling Mediterranean Summer. This is a great networking opportunity for industry VIPs to mingle. Entertain customers, partners or treat yourself to a special evening.
If interested in attending the dinner, please email ann@cosn.org before Friday, March 7th and we will send you the details of where and when to meet on Sunday.
“A Night in Paris” dinner at CoSN CEO’s home
$175 per person (Limited to first 12 sign-ups)
Enjoy gourmet French food, drink, and desserts with your friends. Savor the food prepared specially for you by Chef Irene Spero, CoSN’s COO. Let your personal butler for the evening, Keith Krueger, CoSN CEO, cater to your whims. You won’t want to miss this special evening of fun and great food!
Sign-up at the CoSN Booth
Boat Trip around the Chesapeake
$65 per person (Limited space)
Day cruise on the Chesapeake Bay on a 45-foot yacht with food and drinks. The day will include a pleasant water tour of some of the Bay's most famous sites, including Annapolis, The Naval Academy, the Spider Lighthouse, and much more.
Sign-up at the CoSN Booth
TREAT YOUR SCHOOL DISTRICT TO THESE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Begin bidding online before the auction through eBay. The online auction will begin on March 5. Links to the eBay items will be posted here as soon as they are available.
Promethean White Board
valued at $1,795
Promothean ActiveBoard, mobile stand and award-winning activestudio software with over 15,000 resources.
SARARI Montage T400 Server & One Year K-8 Core Content Package
valued at $3,500
Montage is the award-winning Video-On-Demand solution for schools and school districts, designed to optimize visual instruction and learning in the classroom. SAFARI Montage not only comes preloaded with the finest educational video content from the world's top publishers, including Schlessinger Media, PBS, The History Channel, National Geographic, Scholastic, Disney Education, BBC, Sesame Street and more, but allows districts to upload and manage their own video content. SAFARI Montage utilizes smart bandwidth and is now powered by custom-configured, enterprise-class servers from Dell. The K-8 Core Content Package includes over 1,000 titles, 605 hours and 32,000 clips that integrate with the curriculum that educators will use day after day.
Kaplan Premier Tutoring SAT Review Program
valued at $2,699
This tutoring program is designed for a Sophmore or Junior (20 hours of one-on-one Tutoring and 3 Practice Tests).
Kaplan Premier Tutoring ACT Review Program
valued at $2,699
This tutoring program is designed for a Sophomore or Junior (20 hours of one-on-one Tutoring and 3 Practice Tests).
Dell Color Laser printer
valued at $299
Quality: Crisp, fast color laser printing from a compact design Professional: Sharp, professional laser-quality output Compact: Stylish, small footprint unit - can fit any home or business environment Value: Up to 12 color pages per minute print speed, up to16 pages per minute in monochrome with a low printing cost per page (actual print speeds will vary with use).
Adobe Creative Suite 3 Master Collection
valued at $2,500
Follow your ideas anywhere with Adobe® Creative Suite® 3 Master Collection software —a comprehensive creative environment featuring highly integrated, exceptionally productive design tools for print, web, interactive, film, video, and mobile devices. Master Collection is a value-packed offering that helps faculty engage student. With Master Collection, students can blur boundaries and break rules in pursuit of their vision — gaining the skills and producing the standout work that will lead them to career success. Adobe® Creative Suite® 3 Master Collection combines Adobe Bridge CS3, Adobe Version Cue® CS3, Adobe Device Central CS3, Adobe Stock Photos, Adobe Acrobat® Connect™, and Adobe Dynamic Link with: * Adobe InDesign® CS3.
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For more information contact Ann Watson ann@awatson.net or call (847) 940-8420
