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Schedule Let the bidding begin! 7.00 8.00pm Silent Auction 1 ~ 8.00 8.30pm Live Auction 1 ~ 8.00 9.00pm Silent Auction 2 ~ 9.00 9.30pm Live Auction 2 ~ 9.00 10.00pm Silent Auction 3 ~ 10.00 10.30pm Live Auction 3 Special thanks to: The Kells Kinkos Brattle Square Florist Harvard Business School Section F Charity Auction 2004 In support of: Anna Su Memorial Foundation Alan T. Brown Foundation Children's Village Fauzia's Orphanage Muscular Dystrophy Association Summer Search
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ScheduleLet the bidding begin!

7.00 – 8.00pm Silent Auction 1~

8.00 – 8.30pm Live Auction 1~

8.00 – 9.00pm Silent Auction 2~

9.00 – 9.30pm Live Auction 2~

9.00 – 10.00pm Silent Auction 3~

10.00 – 10.30pm Live Auction 3

Special thanks to:

The Kell’sKinko’s

Brattle Square Florist

Harvard Business School

Section F Charity Auction

2004

In support of:

Anna Su Memorial FoundationAlan T. Brown Foundation

Children's VillageFauzia's Orphanage

Muscular Dystrophy AssociationSummer Search

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Not to be worn with a VPL…Eileen Fisher herself donated this white women's pant suit, size small. Perfect for P. Diddy's white parties in the Hamptons, cocktail parties on Nantucket, or candle lit dinner parties in San Tropez. Dress for the occasion with this outfit hand-picked by the designer.6-Alan Fitts

Dim sum anyone?Wondering where to go for brunch on a sunny weekend? Haven't tried delicious Chinese Dim Sum? Don't know what to order? Let's go Dim Sum together with an expert Chinese guide! Pick up the best ordersfor you and let's have tons of fun!!!

7-Grace Ge

Do you remember the Noid?Bid for this chance to satiate your desire forDomino's Pizza galore--$100 worth wheneveryou want & delivered to your door!8-Dave Humphrey

Secure that “Baker Scholar” title once and for allDean Clark has agreed to donate a round of golf on September 3rd at 1:30pm. He will play with 3 students to make a foursome. Each spot will not be bid on separately but rather all together, so people need to group together to bid. There will only be one winner from the RC class. Highest bidder across all sections wins. Winning group tobe announced after all the sections have completed

their auctions.9- Dean Clark

Silent Auction 1

What’s your beef?Niman Ranch Steak Lover’s Gift Pack: two 16-oz T-bone steaks, two 2-inch Cowboy steaks. This pack is designed for the steak aficionado. The t-bones are the New York steak and a piece of fillet, tied together with a t-shaped bone, which enhances the flavor of the meat when cooked. The Cowboy steaks are dry-aged bone-in rib eye steaks, 2 inches thick. The New York steaks are also dry-aged and 2 inches thick. (List Price $150)

About Niman Ranch (www.nimanranch.com): A huge hit in the Berrien household and served at top restaurants (Gramercy Tavern, Chez Panisse, etc.) nationwide, Niman Ranch's gourmet meats have been called the "the finest-tasting meat in the world," (Dini agrees!) Moreover, their animals are raised humanely on sustainable family farms, fed all-natural feeds, and are never fed growth-promoting antibiotics or hormones. * Gift Packs will be delivered to you via fedex on the date of your choice – great for holidays and special occasions. 3- Jenny Berrien

Leave all of your crap at Warren’s place!Heading out for your internship for the summer? Need to clean out your apartment to sublet it? Brownie & Babies storage service has the deal for you. We will come to your apartment, pick up your boxes, extra furniture etc and store them for the summer / second year in our clean, dry storage space. At your request, we will deliver the goods to your doorstep in the Fall. Start the bidding!4- Warren Brown

You know you need this!Two, one month memberships to Arlington Health & Fitness!5- Mike Coppa

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Phalgun promises to stop your heart... or at least induce the need for a bi-pass... with lunch at Bartley's, One of the most famed burger joints in Cambridge. Phalgun would be happy to invite up to 4 people (plus Phalgun) for lunch. Each recipient of a lunch will also get one movie ticket to use whenever.14- Phalgun Raju

Special occasion Japanese services!A bottle of precious Japanese SAKE with “Masu”, a traditional bamboo made cup for drinking SAKE for special occasion. In Japanwe use this MASU to drink SAKE in a special

occasion such as wedding and celebration. Thisbottle of SAKE is not something you can get even in NYC!!!

15-Shinichi

Sweet nothings brought to you by Lesley…Got a special occasion coming up? Surprise that special someone with a home baked stylishly decorated cake! I’ll be calling on the skills honed in my very first job – baking and decorating birthday cakes for a small firm running children’s birthday parties – to craft a confection just for you.16-Lesley Said

Fill-in babysitter?DVD Collection (one for children and one for adults).17-Qasim Saifee

Mix it up with the Sloan kids!Come enjoy typical Brazilian food, dance to Carnival music and...drink lots of "Caipirinhas“ at the most popularSloan party!!18- Tatiana Soufen

Wanna total Terry’s car?OK, so you can't total it, but if you don't have a car... Don't pass on this opportunity to enjoy a weekend with this fully equipped SUV that seats five. Take it on Friday and bring it back anytime on Sunday. Heck, leave the gas tank empty when you return. The only request is a2-week notice and a promise to bring it back inthe same condition you borrowed it in.

10- Terry Kratky

A pair of Swedes for your enjoymentA pair of Swedish-designed Snowball Candlesticks. Stylish candlesticks that create the illusion of having light inside ice.11- Martin Krupicka

Image overhaul!Do you struggle trying to find the perfect make-up or just want to learn correct application techniques?

Ginger Burr from Total Image Consultants canhelp! Enjoy a private 1 1/2 hour session with Ginger,and a copy of Ginger's book, "Fashion Secrets

Mother Never Taught You," a unique fashion resource guide for women. Valued at $135.12- Jen Matullo

Bid this up or we’ll see you in court!Tired of having your mouth dry and you stomach growling in the morning classes? Want to stop exchanging bad breath with our professors each morning? Just bid for “Dikla – in class breakfast services" and in the last week of classes you’ll have the breakfasts of your life (and, if you don’t bid high I’ll sue you!)13-Dikla Piudik

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Think you’re a connoisseur?…Gevalia – Premium Coffee Gift Set: The perfect gift for true coffee connoisseurs - coffee and a refined decorative box which can be reused! For the connoisseur!19-Sophia Yang

Limited edition Nikes… endorsed by Jen!

NIKE + HBS = KICK-ASS SHOES Be the lucky winner of these Limited Edition HBS Nike Bruin Max shoes - only 4 pairs in existence!!! Size 12. White leather with the HBS logo stitched on the lateral size, a red Nike swoosh on the medial side, and "HBS" in red on the heel. Don't miss your chance to own a Nike original!!20- Jen Matullo

Weird and wonderful!Get the Led Out! If you're still living in the 70s like Steve you must have "How the West was Won" Led Zep DVD set. groupies not included.21-Steve Genello

Kellogg’s gift packKellogg's Gift Package containing Kellogg's paraphernalia including food, t-shirts, and a watch22-Dave McCann

Stuff chicks are into...Red Brocade embroidered portfolio/binder with fountain pens.124-Alan Fitts

Waikit promises not to be late for this one…Home-cooked Malaysian dinner for three.129-Waikit Lau

Live Auction 1You know what they say about women and their tennis coaches……and if you don’t Grady can remind you… Shape up your tennis game for the summer with a series of four tennis lessons - open to players of all levels.23- Grady Burnett

Float your boatEscape from Boston with a sunny day of boating and barbequing incentral Massachusetts for four. The package includes transportation to and from Lake Quinsigamond, relaxing, sun tanning, water-skiing, cruising, and fishing aboard a 20-foot boat piloted by Captain Dave Clark, picnic lunch, refreshments and evening BBQ.24-Dave Clark

Tell Giovanni how much you care… with $$$An evening of Italian food and fun for five people next semester at Giovanni's house. Chef Giovanni will be providing an authentic, home cooked, Italian meal featuring his famous risotto.25- Professor Giovanni Gavetti

This one definitely passes the smell test!Join Mal Salter at The Country Club in Brookline, scene of many U.S. Open and Ryder Cup Tourneys. Includes lunch and championship-qualifying caddies. The winning bidders will be asked to bring their 60 degree wedges to cut through the wicked rough when balls fly off the soft fairways. Long, but wild drivers will be severely punished as will be putters with jippy hands. Opportunists will fall at the feet of cagey strategists. Believers will conquer non-believers (in themselves). Matches can be arranged either this spring or next fall. Bid boldly for a great day.26- Professor Mal Salter

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Pay your way to a better golf gameWere you impressed with the Beta Golf/Pixel putterfrom EM class? Well now you can own it! Thisadvanced technology club retails for over $200 and

is certain to improve your putting game!27- Professor Clark Gilbert

Share a dance with Professor McGinnJune 4 will be an entertaining evening for six people hosted by Professor Kathleen McGinn and her husband. The evening will begin with pre-show appetizers and culminate with the Snappy Dance performance (see www.snappydance.com) at the Cutler Theater, one of Boston's bestmodern dance troupes.-28Professor Kathleen McGinn

The inner workings of Julio’s mind…You are bidding on the perfect BGIE accessory. After using BGIE tools to figure out the logic of the real-world scenarios that are likely to affect your business, this could help you forecast which scenario will become reality.29- Professor Julio Rotemberg

Calling all Knicks fansJoin Spike Lee with these 4 Club Seat tickets to the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, for any regular season game (subject to availability) next fall/winter.30- Alan Fitts

Fight Josh for this oneIn case the FIN 2 final wasn't fun enough and in case you weren't excited to receive your FIN 2 final grade...the fun continues...Join Pete Hecht for dinner he will be preparing dinner for 4.31- Professor Peter Hecht

Weekend in NYC at an Affinia hotelFREE NYC WEEKEND HOTEL STAY... enjoy 2 nights for free at The Beekman Tower Hotel (49th St and 1st Ave) in Midtown Manhattan, one of Manhattan’s true Art Deco masterpieces. The hotel’s renowned Top of the Tower restaurant provides spectacular views of the city.32-Susan Herzog

Lori will give you a work outTrying to get back into shape for the summer? Need some motivation to get in the pool, on the bike, or out for a run? Then 5 one hour personal training sessions and a 30 day fitness plan is exactly what you need.33- Lori Kelly

Chinese Banquet with Goddess of War and Wisdom (esp. in essay format)Chinese Banquet for up to 6 people, cooked and served by Athena34- Athena Ko

Are you a complete nutcase? Yes?... then bid for this!Ice climbing lessons next winter with one D Mace. Mace will take 1-3 people to New Hampshire next winter for a day of instruction andpractice in ice climbing. Fun stuff.35-Dave Mace

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If you love him as much as you say... pay up!Do you miss TOM? Do you still dream about cycle times and cranberries? Please join Professor Upton (and up to 3 students in total) for dinner at Bisuteki - a Benihana-style restaurant that puts TOM to practical use!36- Professor David Upton

HANDCUFFS… yep… HANDCUFFS…Bid on this pair of handcuffs and YOU choose any pair in the class (friend & foe, quiet & rowdy, potential lovers, class clowns) to handcuff together for the remainder of the auction/night! A great way to create entertainment for the evening and something funny to talk about when we look back upon this evening!37-Sophia Yang

Lunch with the PresidentLunch for four with Larry Summers, President of Harvard University. (Minimum price: $200) Proceeds to go to the Anna Su Memorial Foundation38- Larry Summers, President of Harvard University

Take the Wine Challenge with ElieMarketers tend to look for situations where consumer's ability to distinguish and discern between options presented to them is not as good as they think. One experiment has subjects try to discern (while blindfold) between red and white wine. Take the Challenge. I am putting up two bottles of French wine -- a red and a white -- each at a cost of over $40. If you can tell the difference you get both bottles (unopened versions). If you can't -- you get only one bottle as a consolation prize.39- Professor Elie Ofek

Dennis misses us!... Do you miss him?Dinner with Dennis for 5 @ Grafton Street123- Professor Dennis Campbell

Silent Auction 2T-shirt Quilt - how cool's that…Ruth Andreichuk will make a quilt for you out of up to 60 of your favorite t-shirts. She will discuss the style with you and have it ready for the first autumn chill. Finished size is approximately 6'x7', allowing for maximum coziness.40-Ruth

Check it out...“EAT” floor-cloth, perfect to brighten up your kitchen, hand-painted by Jenny's MOM! (this item is on display!)41-Jenny Berrien

Beat Sebastien across the table

Are you tired of losing against your Chinese classmates? Get yourself a French coach !!! Table tennis instructor for 5 years, Ex-National player, your French coach will help you improve your skills. You will learn all the techniques to kick Ian's ass or to return Raul's tricky services while having a lot of fun...42-Sebastien Brochet

Snowboard lesson next winterTHIS will be FUN!43-Jon Cadoux

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Martinique will do it inside and outside your car……clean, that is!44-Martinique Devereaux

Looking for another means of procrastination?How about a color TV for your bedroom. This 13 inch color TV comes with infrared remote control, is cable ready, and is the Perfect accessory for your bedroom. And best of all, it‘s another way to avoid reading cases!45-Alan Fitts

Experience the sensation of drinking a wine older than you!One EXCELLENT bottle of vintage Port Wine.46-João Martins de Carvalho

Stay awake in classCoffee delivery in the mornings before class for 2 weeks.47-Ali Rahimtula

Go Sox!4 tickets for the Red Sox game on Saturday, May 8th (that’s a Saturday). They are playing the Royals and the game is at 1:05pm. The seats are in the infield grandstand and the face value of each is $39. Proceeds will benefit the Anna Su Memorial Foundation.128-Anna Su Memorial Foundation

No it's not Brother Jimmy, it's Brother Richie…...cooking you up your choice of a dinner for 2. Rich's cooking is mostly southern, mostly spicy, but always flavorful. The choices are: 1. Fish Tacos - mahi mahi marinated in ancho chili sauce, served completed withfreshly made salsa, guacamole, and black beans 2. Crawfish Etoufee. A creole favorite - Crawfish tails in a savory, spicy butter sauce, served over rice 3. Chicken Curry - this is a family recipe that has been passed down through the generations. This list goes on, you get the idea...48-Rich Rao

It’s all in the technique!Dini will teach 3 of you the formal skills learned in culinary school from basic knife skills to sauces! You pick the menu and Dini will teach you all the tools to make any meal a success (even brussel sprouts can taste good if you know the right technique).49-Dini Venkatamaran

Mac and Cheese Y'AllA year's worth (case estimation based on average user's consumption) of KRAFT EASY MAC - it's convenient, it's tasty; a snack or a meal for the busy MBA student - enough said!50-Sophia Yang

To match your blue suede shoes...Blue Suede Satchel Bag from Messino.125-Alan Fitts

Wanna see Steve Zammit make an ass of himself?Experience a classic fall day in New England with an expenses paid trip for two outside the city to enjoy horseback riding and apple picking. As an added bonus, you can watch Steve Z. fall on his ass repeatedly while attempting to ride a horse for the first time.51-Steve Zammit

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Get a load of Yanchao’s cakes!Enjoy the sweetest cake on the earth. 2 sets of traditional pineapple cakes.52-Yanchao

Limited edition Nikes… endorsed by Jen!

NIKE + HBS = KICK-ASS SHOES Be the lucky winner of these Limited Edition HBS Nike Bruin Max shoes - only 4 pairs in existence!!! Size 10. White leather with the HBS logo stitched on the lateral size, a red Nike swoosh on the medial side, and "HBS" in red on the heel. Don't miss your chance to own a Nike original!!53-Jen Matullo

What’s your beef?Niman Ranch Grand Moo Baah Gift Pack comprised of four 12-oz New York Steaks and one Lamb rack, chop ready. For the non-pork eater, this gift pack includes dry-aged New York steaks, the steak often referred to as the most flavorful cut of beef. The chop-ready rack of lamb is a nine-rib rack, weighing in at about 2 pounds, serving 4 to 5. It is elegant and delicious. (List Price $170). See p.1 for add’l details!54-Jenny Berrien

Breakfast At Cristina'sBREAKFAST, at your very own SEAT IN THE SKYDECK, for ONE WEEK. Send Cristina an email before midnight every night with your breakfast preferences (from the cafeteria, please) and she will have breakfastwaiting at your seat, either at 8:40 or at 10:20,

at your preference.55-Cristina Ferrer

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The shirt off Ben Curtis' backOk, so you may not be getting the exact shirt off his back, but hey, who wants a sweaty old shirt anyway? Instead, get anexact replica – the 100% cotton signaturegolf shirt that Ben Curtis wore on the dayhe made golf history by winning the

2003 British Open. Hey, it’s something practical and maybe it will bring you good luck on the greens. Size Large56-Sophia Yang

Learn innovative ways to make cricket interesting…Two hours of cricket classes for 5 people!57-Naveen

See Ian in an apronHome cooked dinner for four by Ian!58-Ian Chang

Last chance for a skydeck seatSkydeck seat for the last 7 days of the semester!59-Clint Schrock

Lunch with an HBS legend…Our very own Warren McFarlan… Lunch for 3 with a Section F alum and our Section Chair.60-Professor Warren McFarlan

Search your soul with MariaChoice of home cooked West African or Soul Food dinner 115-Maria Spinola

Party Like You’re in RioBrazilian party kit containing 2 Bossa Nova CDs (cool Brazilian-type of jazz) and caipirinha mix (1 bottle of cachaca, 5 caipirinha powder mixes)123-Ruy Kameyama

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Live Auction 2Live it up in LondonPlanning a trip to London in the next couple of years?! Why not stay at the center of the city, within walking distance to Leicester Square, Regent Street, Oxford Street, and much more. Four nights accommodation for two including the companionship of Conan the Jack Russell. One week notice please.61- Faisal Al Hamad

Think you’ve got what it takes? Prove it!Night of Karaoke in Your Private Party Room Didn’t make the cut for American Idol? Here’s your second chance to live the dream! Up to 3 hours at Do-Re-Mi - The HOTTEST (only) private Karaoke club in Boston! Perfect for 3-4 people. Optional complementary services include: - Transportation to-and-from HBS - Once-in-a-lifetime LIVE – Sang-Yoon does “Opps…I did it again!!” - Drew Chen's high energy performance of "She Bang" Brought to you by your future Asian pop stars --Drew "I'm better than William Hung" Chen and Sang-Yoon "who gives a damn about Britney Spears" Lee62- Drew Chen and Sang-Yoon Lee

Want to play the “7 minutes in a British closet”game?A British-themed dinner party for up to 10 people. All food and alcohol provided. Attendees will be required to attend dressed as a London underground station.-63- Stephen Evans

Private label - you’re worth it!999 TerreVerte - 1 bottle of cult Cabernet Sauvignon wine from Slawson Family Vineyard in Napa Valley. TerreVerte comes from the hillside vineyard of my wife Laurette's family and is the private label of the family. The comparable commercial brand is called Melbury (under the Bond label), which Parker has given an initial rating of 91-93 and a retail price of $150 per bottle!64- Alex, Laurette, and Madeline Hartigan

Front row @ the Red SoxTwo front row seats next to the Red Sox dugout and almost within reach of first base. Talk to the players after every single or walk! Game will be sold out. Tickets have a face value of $250 each. 7:05pm start time, Friday night game.65- Dave Humphrey

Weekend in the BerkshiresA weekend for 4 guests at Jess and Tim's house in the beautiful Berkshires. The house is in Becket, MA. Construction is estimated to be completed in the fall so the weekend could be anytime after that.66- Jessica Jewell

The Ultimate Road TripFor all the poor saps who think Harvard vs. Yale is a football game, presenting Ultimate College Football Road Trip. Travel with your section F Michigan mates (Clay and Grady) and one lonely Buckeye (Bryan) to the Big Ten opener in the Big House (Michigan vs. Iowa – Sept. 25th). We offer a seat in the car, a ticket to the game, a tour of Ann Arbor, a spot on the floor to sleep, and Bryan’s incessant crying about how Michigan Stadium is really not that big, Michigan got lucky last year, etc.67-Clay Kellogg, Grady Burnett, Bryan Morgan

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Are you sure you have enough friends for this one?Enjoy a backyard BBQ Head of the Charles/Football Weekend/End ofYear BBQ (Your choice). Invite up to 15 people, and Bill will provide a memorable BBQ event at his house in Cambridge. Included: a real grass backyard, BBQ grill, Beer on Tap, and plenty of delicious food.68- Bill Krause

Chiat’s buns up for sale!Savour two dozens of delicious mini steam buns (Xiao Long Bao -Prepared using authentic Northern Chinese recipe). They melt in your mouth...69- Chiat Siang Lau

An inside look at the culture that shaped the man...Think you'll do business in Korea someday? Had that craving for spicy kimchi and kalbi that you've never been able to satisfy? Then this is the lesson for you! Sang-Yoon will host 3 people for a sampling of Korea's finest cuisine and sophisticated adult beverages, coupled with a lesson on business manners in Korea.70- Sang-Yoon Lee

Limited addition Nikes... Personally endorsed by JenNIKE + HBS = KICK-ASS SHOES Be the lucky winner of these Limited Edition HBS Nike Bruin Max shoes - only 4 pairs in existence!!! Size 11. White leather with the HBS logo stitched on the lateral size, a red Nike swoosh on the medial side, and "HBS" in red on the heel. Don't miss your chance to own a Nike original!!71- Jennifer Matullo

Get hot and steamy with Surachita......in her kitchen. Love Indian food? Learn how to make mouthwatering kadai paneer, daal, pilaf rice and chai tea (from scratch!) Prepare and eat a full home cooked Indian meal! Free Indian cooking starter spice kit. For 5 people.72- Surachita Mishra

Two nights to remember???Two nights at the Starwood Hotel of your choice73-Josh Paulson

Pimp Daddy for a nightHave you ever wondered what it would be like to be a Pimp Daddy?Here's your chance to experience the free-lovin' with the beautiful exotic women of Section F (Vinaya Valloppillil Nicole Benhabib Isis Nyong'o Maria Spinola Lesley Said). This stud will choose dinner at his favorite restaurant, drinks all night long, and his choice of bar-hopping, clubbing, karaoking, or bowling.74- Vinaya Valloppillil, Nicole Benhabib, Isis Nyong'o, Maria Spinola & Lesley Said

Wine & dine with the expertsCulinary school trained chef Dini will prepare a 7 course tasting menu of fusion cuisine. Each course will be matched with appropriate wine including some of Dini's cellar gems such as a '94 Cakebread Cellars Cabernet blend. For 4.75-Dini Venkataraman

Bigbee wants to each you everything he knows…… about the guitar. 3 “Intro to Guitar” lessons—no need to own your own guitar; Bigbee has an extra. Each lesson will be one hour, and by the end of the 3 sessions you are guaranteed to be ROCKING!!!76-Aaron Bigbee

Get high with ZeenaA HOOKAH (SHISHA) waterpipe, accessories and a lesson on how to use it. This unique smoking experience is rapidly growing in popularity all over the world. OK, so you won't get high, but Hookha smoking is still a relaxing, fun group activity.77- Zeena Rao

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Go Pats! Two tickets to any Patriots home gameWant to see the 2004 National Football League Superbowl Champions Live, at any home game you choose, then place your bid. Potential opportunity to visit the players tent after the game. (10-14 day advance notice is required).82-Jaimee Former

Get your boot-scootin' shoes on y'all!Stephen Garrison will have barbeque beef brisket and sausage shipped in from his favorite BBQ place in Fort Worth, Texas and prepare it for you and five of your friends at his home. Dinner complete with a bootwearing waiter and country music.83-Stephen Garrison

The Ultimate WarriorI have trained in Wing Chun Kung Fu, Brazilian Jiujitsu with Carlson Gracie Jr., and Mixed Martial Arts with 3x Ultimate Fighting Champion Keith Hackney. This is a one-on-one lesson focused on what you want to learn and tailored to your experience level. No experience, no problem. 84-Paul Gomopoulos

Take me out to the ball gameWanna see A-Rod take on his former team? 4 great Yankees Tickets vs. Texas Rangers Friday, June 4th 7:05pm.85-Jessica Jewell

Silent Auction 3

Top shelf…Top shelf Magnum bottle of French red Burgundy. Clos de la Roche (Grand Cru) 1999. Our very own Dini will explain further at the auction! Importantly, this is your chance to get a part of history since the wine bottle is signed by all your sectionmates!!!78-Munir Alam

Brazilian dinner for two!Come and eat a typical Brazilian dry meat accompanied with "mandioca", a traditional food already cultivated by the native indians when the Portuguese first arrived in Brazil. Plus, a special dessert.79-Raul Cadena

Private and personal in NYCPrivate 2 night/3 day weekend use of a 1-bedroom Manhattan apartment for a weekend next term. To include a personalized NYC guide.80-Ben Farkas

Yet another way to put off your casesDVD/VCR player! This Daewoo DVD/VCR combo set comes with a set of 3 classic DVD's: As Good as it Gets, starring Jack "Here's Johnny" Nicholson, A Few Good Men, starring Tom "5'4''" Cruise, and Harvard Man, starring.... well you know who's in it.81-Alan Fitts

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Footloose and fancy free withWould you like to visit the palm (or bikini)-laced beaches of Los Angeles? What about seeing the stunning beauty of Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and tasting wine in Napa Valley? Up for grabs is one round-trip American Airlines ticket (within continental US including Alaska) based on availability. Must be ticketed 21 days prior to departure or pay a little extra (<$75) for impulsive booking.86-Ted Lin

The California of the middle east awaits you…A week of hospitality of the Rao family in the oasis of DUBAI (anytime in the next 5 years).87-Zeena Rao

For the lazy and lethargicAre you craving a cup of coffee by the time the break rolls around, but you don't feel like going all the way down stairs to the 2nd floor? This is your lucky day! Bid now and receive a cup of coffeeevery day for 2 weeks!88-Katherine Rowley

Dom Perignon ‘93What else need be said?90-Alex Silver

Lunch with Elon KohlbergHow about lunch with a professor who (almost) won the Nobel Prize! Professor Kohlberg will take 4 students to lunch to discuss Fin 1, Game Theory or anything else of their choosing.91-Professor Elon Kohlberg

Married and want to get the excitement back? Single, but still excited by the idea of a babysitter?For (married) couples or those just looking for a creative date option (but short on ideas)! Package includes: 2 tickets for Boston’s highly acclaimed Duck Tour; dessert for 2 at Finale; free babysitting.92-Sophia Yang

If Freud was right, this one should be very popular with the ladies…, (boys can bid too)Two Horseback Riding Lessons at the fabulousBoston Equestrian Center, 45 minutes west of Boston93-Goga

In case you struck out with Surachita…Indian cooking lessons with Naveen for 3.94-Naveen

What’s the beef?Niman Ranch Center Cut Flight Gift Pack comprised of four 12-oz rib eye steaks, four lamb loin chops, four pork rib chops. This pack includes our most prized cuts of beef, pork and lamb. Our dry-aged rib eye steaks are incredibly flavorful; the lamb loin chops are thick-cut, the way they are served in restaurants; and the pork chops are Frenched, meaning the bone is exposed for an elegant presentation. (List Price $145)See p.1 for add’l details!95-Jenny Berrien

Going on India Trek???Segment of the trip to "TaJ Mahal" sponsored for 2 people on the India Trek (for people who might be on the India Trek in December this year).96-Naveen

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Travel in styleTwo chauffer-driven trips to or from Logan Airport in a vintage 1970s Cadillac. Heck, Kenn will even carry your bags and get the door.97-Kenn Ross

Bling bling…Sikara Jewelry Set -- multi-stoned pendant and matching earrings. Modern fusion jewelry imported from the world's foremost center for gemstones -- Jaipur, India.98-Vinaya

Pass the sakeSelect from one of two options:(1) Japanese cuisine/cooking lesson by “professional” chefs in Boston. OR(B) Dinner for two at the best Sushi in NYC - GARI.

119-Shinichi

Dinner for 4 with Hollywood Producer!Ismail Merchant, President of Merchant Ivory Productions will host four people in his home in New York (featured in Architectural Digest) for dinner and an evening of Hollywood gossip and story telling. Ismail has produced numerous award winning films including "A Room With A View," "Howards End," and "Remains of the Day." Over a 40 year career Ismail has cast the likes of Anthony Hopkins, Daniel Day Lewis, Helena Bonheim Carter, Emma Thompson, Glen Close, Isabella Rosallini, Hugh Grant, Maggie Smith, Kate Hudson and Naomi Watts. There are no guarantees... but actors and actresses have been known to pop by Ismail's for dinner from time to time...126-Jay Philip

Eat my snowdustSnowmobile weekend for two people in Bridgton, Maineat my parent’s lakehouse (2 ½

hours north of Boston). Includes accommodations for Friday and Saturday night with snowmobiling all day Saturday (with Lori and her Dad as your trail guide). Miles and miles of snowmobiling trails right from our door step – will check trail conditions a week in advance to ensure the weekend of your choice is a good one!127-Lori Kelley

Limited edition Nikes… endorsed by Jen!

NIKE + HBS = KICK-ASS SHOES Be the lucky winner of these Limited Edition HBS Nike Bruin Max shoes - only 4 pairs in existence!!! Size 10. White leather with the HBS logo stitched on the lateral size, a red Nike swoosh on the medial side, and "HBS" in red on the heel. Don't miss your chance to own a Nike original!!89-Jen Matullo

“Sushi doesn’t come any fresher” than at this Upper East Side Japanese … sure, it may cost a lot, but this “ultimate experience” is “worth it”.

says…

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Obi and Young will make your dreams come true……with a date package, including: Transportation door to door ; Babysitting service, if necessary; Wine service in the car, en route to dinner; $100 gift certificate to Davio’s Restaurant; Dessert at Finale’s in Boston; Tickets to a show of your choice (options include Blue Man Group, Lion King, Alvin Ailey, Boston Symphony); A walk around Boston Commons or Fanueil Hall (we will follow you with romantic music and flowers, upon request)102- Young Change, Obi Onyeagoro

Wet and wildWinning bidder will be entitled to a car wash at the location of your choice. We will get your car spic 'n span, wearing only the skimpiest of swimsuits!!103-Young Chang,Susan Herzog, Athena Ko, Isis N'yongo, Obi Onyeagoro, Paul Gomopoulos, Toffy Salazar, Aaron Bigbee

Weird and wonderfulStevie G will dress up as the wrestler of your choice for a day and use their patented move on an unsuspecting soul of your choice! 104-Steve Genello

One for the lovers…Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco: Exclusive Club-Level Deluxe Room (one night, $525 value) and Two Tickets to the acclaimed Sunday Jazz Brunch ($130 value). Some holiday restrictions apply.105-Sarah Marsh

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Your chance to hit someone else with the ugly-stickAlex Andreichuk will allow you and your closest friends to send him off for military duty with a stylish new haircut of your choosing. The cut would preferably be given the weekend of the Newport Ball. Mobilization date still pending. Clippers not provided.99-Alex Andreichuk

Fire up the grillA ROAST of a student of your choosing: We will talk to their Mom (and about their Mom), their ex-girlfriends, their old bosses. If you think the skydecks we do for free are funny, wait until you pony up some cash to see what we come up with!100-Brandon Blaser, Stephen Garrison, Grady Burnett

This one’s special…Weekend in Carmel by the Sea, California! 2 nights lodging at the world famous 7 Gables Inn (Pacific Grove, CA on the water) OR the Spanish Bay Resort in Pebble Beach - Dinner for two at Marinus @ The Bernardus Lodge - the # 1 ranked restaurant in all of California - And 2 tickets to the world renowned Monterrey Bay Aquariam. Flexible dates.101- Grady Burnett

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Your five minutes of fameHave you ever wanted to be FAMOUS??? Here is your chance - Bryan will single you out by name during class day (the day before graduation where we have the guest speaker last year it was Jack Welch)and tell everyone how special you have been to HBS!!!106- Bryan Morgan

French kissing in the U.S.A.Impress your partner with your new cooking skills!France will help you prepare a romantic dinnerin the purest French tradition. Includes appetizers,starter, entree, plateau de fromages, and dessert.107- France Perier

Hey ski-bunnies...Dave will give one day of skiing lessons at any New England Ski Resort. The prize includes one lift ticket and transportation. Additional lessons are welcome, and all ability levels are encouraged!!!109- Dave Phillips

Champagne with the “Sues” of Section F!Susan and Suzanne are looking for 2 section F’ers to kick off the EC term this Fall starting with champagne at No. 9 Park in Beacon Hill or the bar of your choice!108-Susan Herzog & Suzanne Petrela

Say it with a song...Todd will serenade you or a loved one (or even a secret crush). He'll work closely with you to pick the right tune (one he knows) and where/when to do it (sometime convenient). It's for charity!110-Todd Rohs

Overcome your fear of heights for a good cause...Let Kenn show you the wonders of Eastern Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or Maine from new heights - about 3,000 feet, that is. One-hour scenic plane ride.111- Kenn Ross

Puck-heads far and wide!Did you ever want to skate like Shorty? Talk shop like Dave Phillips? Vomit like Warren? Please join your favorite Section F hockey players for a free skating lesson and a night at the Bruins, complete with skates, tix, hot dogs, beers and foam fingers.112- Cara Shortsleeve Dave Phillips The Honorable President, Warren Brown

All the cool kids stay at the W2 Nights at a W Hotel of your choice in NYC. Planning aromantic weekend get away in New York? Or a fun-filledromp in the Big Apple? Or just looking to get away fromBoston for a weekend in the city that never sleeps? Stay, fortwo nights at the swanky "W" hotel in New York. Choosebetween one of their exciting locations including "W" TimeSquare (the newest "W" set in the heart of the Manhattan) and "W" Union Square (described as "Opulent. Bohemian. And everywhere in between.").113-Jay Philip

The satisfaction of a head well smacked...Bid for the right to have Paul fight the person of your choice! Boxing gloves and mouth pieces will be provided! Location of your choice.114- Gomo

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HBS is all about making a difference...and getting your name up in lights...Have you always wanted to have your own wine? Would you like your name to live in infamy on the label of a fine bottle of wine? Bid on this item to have Dini name an age-worthy wine after you when she makes her own wine.115-Dini Venkataraman

This is no time to be shy boys...Buy them for yourselves or give them away… it’s upto the HIGHEST BIDDER!! Shorty and Sawtell willbuy you (or the guest of your choice) dinner at anyBoston restaurant of your choice. And just to keepthings interesting, Emily will be the fembot of your

dreams (in her Austin Powers Boat Cruise costume)and Cara will begrudgingly adorn her once-retiredPriscilla Ball number.

117 - Cara Shortsleeve, Emily Sawtell

Clemens’ sausageTraditional Bavarian breakfast/lunch for up to 8 persons.Menu can be customized but will most certainly includeweisswurst, pretzels and a healthy amount of weissbier(yes, that's beer). German lessons included. And yes,Clemens will serve in his lederhosen.118- Clemens Fischer and Matt Holmes

Palm Beach, daahhling...When you’ve had it with the Boston winter and need a luxurious ocean-side getaway, why not take a two night stay in a resort view guestroom at The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach! (valued at $1,000)

Located on Palm Beach Island, this beachside Mobil Five- Star, AAA Five Diamond luxury Ritz-Carlton resort is beautiful - complete with spa, outdoor pool, exceptional dining, 7 acres of pristine ocean front beach, and nearby championship golf, famed Worth Avenue shopping, and more. And if Suzanne’s in town you’ll have your very own personal tour guide! (based on availability, expires 5/4/05).120- Suzanne Petrela

Breakfast in bed with Toffy and Ismail… hmm…We can do “Classy Dinner for Two”, “Hippity-Hop Dance Party”, “80’s Shiny Discoball Party” – whatever theme suits you best! We’ll do the shopping, cooking, decorating, serving, cleaning – whatever needs to get done! We’ll wear tuxedos, costumes – whatever is appropriate for the occasion! We’ll decorate the venue with candles, balloons, a disco ball –whatever generates the right ambiance! We’ll play a fine selection of trendy, refined, laid-back, sexy lounge-music selection – Paris/Manila style – whatever creates the right mood! We’ll even tuck you in and serve breakfast in bed the next morning! We’ll be charming, classy (Toffy swears he will!121-Toffy Salazar, Ismaїl Belbachir


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