An Evening Honoring Women in Science

To add to the excitement of the Petit Family Foundation - Women in Science event at the Connecticut Science Center, we invite our guests to participate in a silent auction which will feature once in a lifetime experiences and valuable treasures.

This incredible package includes Executive-Suite accommodations for four nights (March 30th – April 3, 2012) at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans…adjacent to the Louisiana Superdome and walking distance to the French Quarter!

The winning bidder and companion will cheer on their favorite team from lower-level seats (either section 112-116/140-144) at BOTH Men’s National Semifinals and the National Championship Final games.  Also included are admission to the NCAA Bracket Town Fan Festival, a Commemorative Gift Package, official Final-Four event program and an on-site concierge to lead the way!

Estimated Package Value: $9995
Buy it Now Price: $9995

Voted one of the ten best spa retreats in North America by Conde Nast Traveler, and one of the top three best Destination Spas in North America by Travel and Leisure Magazine, Cal-A Vie offers you and a companion, the retreat of a lifetime.

This San Diego, California resort package for two includes a four night stay at the memorable Cal-A-Vie Spa.  You and your guest will be pampered with Massage, Hydrotherapy, Reflexology, Facials, Manicures, Pedicures and Hair and Scalp treatments. 

Your private accommodations will surround you with luxury.  Three gourmet meals per day, fitness classes, workout clothes, warm-up jackets, and even bathrobes will have you wrapped in the Cal-A-Vie experience.
 
Estimated Package Value: $8995
Buy it Now Price:$8995

Ever wish you had your very-own celebrity stylist?  Here is your chance! 
Head to the big apple, enjoy a fabulous lunch and talk fashion with a leading expert in the field.  Television personality and co-host of TLC’s “What Not to Wear,” Stacy London, will join you and a friend for lunch AND provide the winning bidder wardrobe consultation in New York City. 
After lunch head back to Connecticut…by way of the West Farms Mall where you can spend $1000 in gift certificates provided by many of the individual shops.

Fan-Fashion-Tastic!

Estimated Package Value: $2995
Buy it Now Price: $5000

Kramer Portraits, known nationally for their formal style of elegant portraiture, reminiscent of the old master painters, such as Gainsborough, Rembrandt and Sargent, will give you a gift to treasure for a lifetime.

Up to eight individuals will sit for a private portrait studio session at the world famous St. Regis Hotel, New York City, for a Masterpiece Wall Portrait on canvas to be created at the Kramer Portraits studio.

Each Masterpiece portrait is photographed personally by Steven Kramer.  The portrait is a 20 inch image that is then hand painted.

Mr. Kramer has photographed families throughout the United States.  He holds the degree of Master of Photography and Photographic Craftsman.  Less than one percent of all professional photographers have achieved this level of accomplishment

Estimated Package Value: $5000
Buy it Now Price: $6000

Mr. Kramer will be available for a limited number of sittings in New York City. The dates in 2011 are as follows:  October 15, 16; November 18, 19 & 20; December 10, 11, 27, 28, 29. 2012 dates are as follows:  March 10, 11; April 14, 15; May 19, 20; June 8,9,10; July 21,22; August 11,12; September 8,9; October 20, 21; November 16, 17,18; December 27,28,29,30.

Kramer Portraits, known nationally for their formal style of elegant portraiture, reminiscent of the old master painters, such as Gainsborough, Rembrandt and Sargent, will give you a gift to treasure for a lifetime.

This child’s portrait, for up to eight children (ages 3-17 years) will be photographed at the Kramer Portraits Studio at the world famous St. Regis Hotel, New York City. This 14 inch Masterpiece portrait will be photographed personally by Steven Kramer. 

Mr. Kramer has photographed families throughout the United States.  He holds the degree of Master of Photography and Photographic Craftsman.  Less than one percent of all professional photographers have achieved this level of accomplishment

Estimated Package Value: $3500
Buy it Now Price: $4500

Mr. Kramer will be available for a limited number of sittings in New York City. The dates in 2011 are as follows:  November 18, 19 & 20; December 10, 11. 2012 dates are as follows: March 17, 18; April 14, 15; May 19, 20; June 8, 9, 10; July 21, 22; August 11, 12; September 8, 9; October 20, 21; November 16, 17, 18; December 27, 28, 29, 30.

A is for amazing. Z is for Zamboni! 

You and three friends will travel to Philadelphia for this hockey-lovers’ dream trip.  Four club box seats, a private tour of the Wells Fargo Center, Jerseys and a Zamboni ride!

Estimated Package Value: $900
Buy it Now Price: $1100

With its stunning architecture, world-famous museums, and lakefront parks, Chicago is a city of world-class status and unsurpassed beauty.

Set atop Water Tower Place, high above prestigious North Michigan Avenue, and featuring exquisite décor and intuitive service, The Ritz-Carlton Chicago offers a setting of unmistakable grandeur. 

Enjoy two nights at a spacious beautifully furnished deluxe room for two.  This package also includes breakfast at “deca” Restaurant or in the comfort of your guestroom.

Estimated Package Value: $1300
Buy it Now Price: $2000