Globetrotter

Spring Benefit Auction Items Span the Globe

Travel the world when you bid on auction items at the live and silent auction at the 2006 Spring Benefit: Passport to Greece on Saturday, April 8, at AIS. The auction is made possible by our generous auction donors to date. Here are some of the most recent donations:

Art & Photography

  • Mural painting - Karen Lamassonne
  • Anne Carr Photography

Beauty, Health & Wellness

  • AYA Medical Spa
  • Angela Cadaro, LMT
  • Bernard Dugaud Atelier de Beauté
  • Cumberland Obstetrics & Gynecology, Clare M. Babino, MD
  • E. Claire Therapy

Culinary Delights

  • Baraonda Caffe Italiano
  • Dinner with Headmaster Robert Brindley
  • General Consul of Switzerland - Ulrich & Marie-Claire Hunn
  • House of Chan
  • The Cook's Warehouse
  • Ted's Montana Grill
  • The Capital Grille

Entertainment & Cultural Events

  • Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
  • Atlanta Shakespeare Company
  • Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Rhonda Belser Davis
  • Creative Discovery Museum
  • Fernbank Museum of Natural History
  • Margaret Mitchell House & Museum
  • The Punchline

Fashion & Jewelry

  • Bloomingdales at Lenox Mall
  • Cartier
  • Columbian macramé shawl - Martin Gil & Claudia Landazàbal
  • Pearl & diamond necklace - Norma Alhadeff
  • Razzle Dazzle Boutique

Home & Garden

  • Colombian sterling silver platter - Roy & Olga Plaut
  • South African silver-plated salad servers and a pair of cast-iron owl votive holders -Andrew & Karen Manidis
  • Viking Range Corporation

Kid's Corner

  • Alliance Martial Arts
  • Applause... For Kids
  • Flamenco Dance Party - Julie Baggenstoss
  • Pigtails & Crewcuts
  • Play 2 Grow

Sports & Fitness

  • Atlanta Steeplechase
  • Braves baseball tickets - Sylvia & Lew Hassett
  • Golf outing with Headmaster Robert Brindley
  • LocusWind Kitesurfing
  • Piedmont Hospital Health & Fitness Club
  • Sandy Springs Body Works
  • Braves VIP Box tickets from the Turner Foundation

Travel

  • Four-day, three night stay aboard a 103-foot luxury yacht in April or May 2007. Cruise will depart from Nassau and sail to the Bahamian Out Islands. Maximum 10 guests can be accommodated by the crew and chef." – Anonymous
  • One week stay in a private home in Lyford Cay, Bahamas. Includes access pass to exclusive Lyford Cay Club – Horst & Heidi Bente, Stefan & Britta Bente
  • Two roundtrip Business Class tickets from Atlanta to any destination in Europe served by Lufthansa – Lufthansa Cargo & Juergen Siebenrock
  • Four-day, three-night stay in the 2004 HGTV Cumberland Harbour "Dream Home" in St. Mary's, GA – Land Resources Companies & the Kuik family
  • One week stay in a beachfront condo in South Akumal, Mexico – Sharne Hampton
  • Ten-day stay (July 10–Aug. 23, 2006) at a lakefront cottage on Lake Sequoyah in Highlands, NC – Frances Bunzl
  • One week stay during 2006 Fall Break (Oct. 7–14) in a vacation home with a private pool in The Plantation on St. George Island – Barry & Ginger Lawson
  • Four-day, three-night getaway to a cabin in the Appalachian Mountains, near Brasstown, NC – James & Andrea Kane
  • One night cottage stay Monday – Thursday at Serenbe Bed & Breakfast in Palmetto, GA – Serenbe Bed & Breakfast
  • Fly fishing expedition and one-night stay at Brigadoon Lodge – Rebecca Stewart

Proceeds from the Spring Benefit support financial aid, faculty development, academic programs and the general operations of the school. Tickets to the event are $150 each. Invitations to purchase tickets were mailed to all AIS families at the end of February. Reserve your seats early –- the Benefit is typically a sold-out event. For additional information, contact Laura Nelson, Special Events Manager, at 404-841-3847 or lnelson@aischool.org. Or, go to the Spring Benefit web site.

Support our Spring Benefit Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor

  • Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

Gold Sponsors

  • Cingular Wireless
  • Ericsson
  • Navigant Consulting, Inc.
  • Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.
  • The Coca-Cola Company
  • UPS

Silver Sponsors

  • Clyde Bergemann, Inc.
  • Crawford & Company

Bronze Sponsors

  • ING
  • NewFields, Inc.
  • Sandman Top Dressing & Aerating
  • SunTrust Banks, Inc.
  • The Quikrete Companies, Inc.