2019 CCB Auction List

100. WayAround and Sangean Radio

www.wayaround.com WayAround is the app for your smart device that provides on-demand details about everyday things. The simple tag-and-scan approach lets you quickly and easily identify things around you. It also provides extra details, like how something works or when it expires.

Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired
Board member Rob Turner

This radio speaks to you in its own voice telling you which button you have pressed and what the status is, such as, “Power On – AM Band – 100% Battery Level – AM Eight Eight Zero (880)”.

Aside from its special qualities, the PRD-17 is also a winning performer.

101. Pure Daily Care Diffuser and 6 Essential Oil pack, plus mermaid blanket, donated by Adele Moller.

Includes:

A. Mermaid blanket. Slip into this cozy blue mermaid blanket and become the mermaid you’ve always wanted to be! This super-soft blanket is perfect for all seasons and cozying up with your favorite book or TV show. Product Dimensions: 71" x 35.5"

B. This is the ultimate starter pack for essential oil enthusiasts. Pure Daily Care Essential Oils are 100% pure botanical oils extracted from full leaf and roots from over 50 species of common and rare plants. Includes the extremely popular Essence Diffuser which uses state of the art wave diffusion technology to atomize the top six pure oils for ultimate wellness. Essential oils imported from all over the world - Peppermint (Italy), Lemongrass (Africa), Eucalyptus (India), Orange (China), Lavender (France), and Tea Tree (Australia) Whisper quiet sound; powered by AC adapter.

Ultrasonic Aromatherapy Diffuser and Humidifier has a 150 ml capacity
SPECIFICATIONS BENEFITS:

Peppermint: Mental stimulant and provides energy
Orange: Respiratory stimulator, antiseptic, antidepressant, aphrodisiac and neural stimulator
Tea Tree: Powerful immune stimulator
Lemongrass: Neural stimulator soothes aches and pains while also reducing anxiety
Lavender: Neural stimulator reduces stress and anxiety and promotes restful sleep
Eucalyptus: Respiratory booster and great or relieving sinus congestions.

102. From the kitchen of CCB President Judy Wilkinson

E-mail: jwilkins@panix.com During the next year, you will receive three baked treats from the kitchen of President Judy Wilkinson. Items are baked in an 18 x 24-inch pan. With or Without Nuts!

A. Cranberry Apple Cake from the original Moosewood cookbook. She has been baking these cakes for almost the entire 45 years since this famous cookbook first appeared. Rich, moist: perfect for the holidays!

B. Brownies made with the finest chocolate, individually wrapped for better preservation or freezing!

C. Maggie’s Date Bars: a staple at Wilkinson family gatherings for decades!

Get one of each, two of one and one of another, or all three of the same.

She will create this package for as many as will match the highest bid.

103. 1 terabyte of old-time radio, donated by John and Larry Gassman.

This trip to the days of yesteryear will be filled with all kinds of familiar Old Time Radio titles, including complete series when possible. Titles will include Bing Crosby, Burns, and Allen, Bob Hope, Drag Net, Escape, Gun Smoke, Jack Benny, Lux Radio Theater, Lone Ranger,
Suspense, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, Dimension X, X Minus 1, and many others.

104. Scentsy Products for the dog lover, donated by Mary Beth Randal of our Fresno Chapter,

(Mary Beth’s World of Scents Mary Beth Randall, certified Scentsy Consultant 559-549-3830). The Frenchie warmer is a French Bulldog that is black in color and has a red scarf around her neck. This warmer is what we call an element warmer which means it does not use a light bulb to heat the wax.

This package contains one Frenchie Scentsy Warmer and A three-pack of Scentsy Wax for the warmer. The person will be able to choose the scents they would like. Mary Beth is willing to talk to them on the phone to help them with that process.

105. Mystery Prize pack, Donated by Marquez Products for Independent Living.

Telephone: (888) 238-3393

This wonderful mystery bag from Marquez Products contains such items as a talking pedometer, a talking alarm clock, a Coleman Stainless Steel Vacuum Bottle and much, much more.

106. Bed Bath and Kitchen package, donated by Adele Moller.

This package includes:

A. Mermaid blanket. Slip into this cozy turquoise mermaid blanket and become the mermaid you’ve always wanted to be! This super-soft blanket is perfect for all seasons and cozying up with your favorite book or TV show. Product Dimensions: 71" x 35.5"

B. Poo-Pourri Gift Set. In a box shaped like a toilet seat, you will receive three scented bottles of toilet spray, full, medium, and travel.

C. EMERIL 6-PIECE NONSTICK KNIFE SET WITH SHEATHS this great 6-piece Cutlery Set comes loaded with everything you need to prepare your favorite foods. The stainless-steel knives hold up against the toughest foods and store safely and beautifully in their sheaths. Features soft grip comfort handles, angled blades for precision cutting control and nonstick coating for ease of use. SPECIFICATIONS Includes 8” slicer, 7” santoku knife, 6.5” nakiri knife, 5.5” prep knife, 5” serrated knife, 3.5” paring knife.

107. Coffee Delight Basket, Created and donated by Sugar Lopez.

E-mail sugarsyl71@sbcglobal.net Tel (559-545-3740) In a large rectangular Beige Wicker basket there is the following:

1 Bag 12ounce Butter Rum Flavored Coffee, 1 20-ounce coffee mug, white with blue coffee mugs painted all around the mug, 4.5-ounce Smash Mint chocolate chip marshmallows, 5-ounce bag Nut clusters, 1 small canister of cinnamon sticks, 1 3.5-ounce Ghirardelli salted caramel chocolate bar, 1 14ounce. Container Dark chocolate vanilla wafers, 1 kitchen towel with doughnuts printed all over,1 brailed Cookbook titled Delicious Desserts in 1 Volume.

108. Select Aurtec Retro Bluetooth Speaker with 10-Hour Playing Time, FM Radio, Built-in Mic, Hands-Free Call, AUX Line, and USB Flash Drive, with Included Audio Documentation, donated by Mystic access.

Looking for a retro FM radio with the modern conveniences of Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity? This speaker will bring you happy feelings of nostalgia with its beautiful, classy design and great build quality. The analog FM tuner, knobs on the front of the speaker, and telescoping antenna will remind you fondly of those beloved radios from your youth, but this one also has all the features allowing you to listen to today’s music technology.

Bluetooth 4.1 will allow you to connect seamlessly with your computers and mobile devices, while the micro SD card slot and USB flash drive port give you ways to listen to even more of your favorite MP3 audio. You can also use this speaker to enjoy hands-free calls.

Voice prompts, knobs, and tactile buttons make using the device a delight.

109. Eight hours of free iPhone training obtained from Mystic Access: donated by Helping Hands for the Blind.

Whether you’re desiring to learn the basics to get up and running with your first iOS device, or you’re seeking more advanced knowledge, Mystic Access will be delighted to create training specific to your needs and learning objectives. We wish to make your learning experience both pleasant and highly constructive. We can assist you in such tasks as: Becoming familiar with your touch screen and basic device layout; Learning the basic Voiceover gestures that are required for successfully navigating screens and applications; Configuring accessibility, Voiceover / Zoom and / or braille settings to suit your unique needs; Setting up your e-mail, syncing contacts and / or making other custom configurations for your device and / or your applications; Finding, installing and navigating apps of interest to you; Gaining familiarity with the basic and / or more advanced settings of your iOS device; Pairing your iOS device with Bluetooth speakers / headphones and braille displays; and Much more. All training includes recordings of your sessions in MP3 format. E-mail Chris Grabowski at chris@mysticaccess.com

110. This item includes Speak to Me Catalogue and honey-baked ham.

A. Denise Russell Speak to me Catalog True Wireless stereo in-ear Fitness Earbuds with Ear Hooks and Charging Case, donated by Denise Russell Proprietor Speak To Me Catalog. www.speaktomecatalog.com

B. 8-pound Honey Baked Ham donated by the Robert Acosta family. At The Honey Baked Ham Company, we take pride in knowing that the Honey Baked Ham is the centerpiece for your most treasured occasions. Wrapped in gold foil like a gift, we then present each one individually to our customers for their personal selection.

111. Sunu Band, donated by the American Printing House for the Blind.

The Sunu Band is a modern and sleek, smart mobility wristband that uses ultrasonic technology to detect and alert you to navigational obstacles up to 14 ft. away. Using radar and haptic feedback, Sunu Band is an intelligent travel aid that enables people who are blind or who have low vision to confidently and independently explore the world. Includes free download of the Sunu App, available for iPhone™ or Android™ devices. (American Printing House for the Blind) 1839 Frankfort Ave Louisville, KY 40206. Local: (502) 895-2405 Toll-Free: (1-800) 223-1839. Website: www.aph.org Email: info@aph.org

112. GoogleHome: voice-activated speaker, donated by the Robert Acosta family.

You will be able to take advantage of Google’s wonderful search engine by activating this device with your voice.

113. Echo Show 5, donated by the Greater Los Angeles Chapter.

This Amazon device lets you see movies, described or not, along with tv and YouTube programs.

114. San Francisco Sensations Basket, donated by the San Francisco Chapter.

This basket is filled with a delightful collection of multi-sensory treats that will bring back those special memories of the city by the bay. Taste the unique flavors of See’s Candy, Ghirardelli Chocolate and Boudin’s Sourdough Bread. Listen to a cable car music box playing a rendition of “I Left My Heart in San Francisco”. See and feel souvenir mugs keychains, magnets and other items depicting the San Francisco skyline, the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, the city’s famous Victorian houses and more.

115. This item includes headphones and two necklaces.

A. JBL headphones, Zoom 500 model, donated by the Robert Acosta family. Wireless pure bass sound hands-free calls and Bluetooth.

B. Two homemade necklaces, Donated by Judy Rand of Peoria, Arizona.

116. Bluetooth speaker and a tote bag, obtained From the ACB Mini Mall and donated by the Robert Acosta family.

A metal Bluetooth speaker and wireless charging pad. The tote bag is gray and has storage pockets on both sides.

117. VRTrek, donated by HumanWare.

This package contains GPS, internet radio, and it allows you to get Bookshare and BARD books.

118. Scentsy Products for the cat lover, donated by Mary Beth Randal of our Fresno Chapter

(Mary Beth’s World of Scents, Mary Beth Randall, certified Scentsy Consultant 559-549-3830.) The Home Is Where My Cat Is warmer is a warmer that uses a 15-watt light bulb and plugs into a wall plug. On the top part of the warmer, there is a cat drawing that is smiling and the words “Home Is Where My Cat Is” are written on it. The warmer is black and white. Both warmers plug into the wall. This package contains a cat warmer called “Home Is Where My Cat Is,” a three-pack of Scentsy Wax and room sprays. The person will be able to choose the scents they would like. Mary Beth is willing to talk to them on the phone to help them with that process.

119. Two Cannon Bluetooth speakers obtained from the Harbolt Company and donated by the Robert Acosta Family.

Audio tutorial on request to Robert Acosta Harbolt Company E-mail: sales@harboltcompany.com

120. For the chef in your house: from the Cocoa Exchange and donated by Leslie Thom.

This set includes 1 can Sweet and Spicy Cocoa Rub, 1 can Caribbean Seasoning Blend, 1 bottle Ginger Orange Teriyaki Sauce, 1 bottle Korean BBQ Sauce, 1 bottle Honey Sesame Sauce, 1 bottle Cherry Habanero Sauce, 1 bottle Taco Starter, 1 jar Burger Seasoning, 1 jar Roasted pineapple and Pepper Chutney and a chef-curated recipes weekend dinner set booklet.

121. Waterford Crystal Pitcher from The Gadget Girl, donated by the Robert Acosta family.

New! Still in Waterford Box. Marquis ‘Brookside’ Crystal collection confidently expresses a timeless and relevant design that will leave a lasting impression on you and your Guests. Beautiful cut genuine crystal Pitcher will gracefully adorn the Breakfast table with fresh Orange Juice, at lunch — Iced Tea, and at dinner — anything you wish. Although this Waterford piece is retired, matching cut crystal Barware and Glassware pieces, now heavily discounted, can still be found on the internet if you’d like to complete the set. It makes a great gift!

122. The Havit and three hours of tech training.

A. A device that makes your unit a Bluetooth one, Obtained from Mystic Access and donated by the Robert Acosta family.

B. Three hours of tech training provided by Andrea DeKlotz. This training can be on any device, excluding Android. In-person training only available in the LA/Orange County area; otherwise, training will be conducted remotely.

123. Google Home Mini donated by the Robert Acosta family.

Google Home Mini is powered by the Google Assistant. Ask it questions. Tell it to do things. It has never been easier to get hands free help in any room.

124. Homemade Jam, Donated by Joyce Flores.

Joyce is widely known among her friends for her incredible homemade jams. The highest bidder will receive 12 jars of this delicious jam.

125. Prize pack, donated by the Adaptive Store, San Francisco Lighthouse for the Blind.

This package includes a little something for everyone. It includes a set of SleepPhones, (headphones placed inside of a headband with flat earpieces, designed to be worn when lying down, hence the name). It contains our signature zip-up, charcoal gray, LightHouse hooded sweatshirt. This is a plush, zipped hoody with two front pockets and the words, “LightHouse For The Blind And Visually Impaired” on the back. Last but not least, we are including a TMAP, a tactile map in print and braille depicting the immediate area surrounding the address of a customer’s choosing. Maps are produced by our Media and Accessible Design Lab here at the LightHouse and come in a set containing two maps per address. One map is zoomed in more than the other in order to illustrate buildings and pedestrian pathways when possible. TMAP”S can be created upon request for any address the recipient wishes. The winner will simply need to contact the store to give us relevant information. Phone: (415) 694-7339, Email: rgomez@lighthouse-sf.org

126. Assorted nuts and candy, donated by the Contra Costa Chapter.

This assortment from nuts.com contains mostly nuts and candies that start with either the letter C or B: Contra Costa Chapter of the California Council of the Blind. This assortment includes one-pound each of Chocolate Butter Crunch, Honey Roasted Cashews plus an extra pound of regular roasted cashews, Brazil Nuts, chocolate covered blueberries, chocolate covered Coffee Beans, Mixed Nuts, and a nostalgic fall favorite, Candy Corn.

127. ACB Bluetooth Headphones, obtained from the ACB Mini Mall and donated by the Robert Acosta Family.

Stream music from your Bluetooth-enabled devices without getting tangled in cords. The built-in microphone makes it easy to switch from music to phone calls. It also includes a 35-mm audio input. Adjustable headband fits nearly any head size. Over-the-ear headphones keep listening private; no disturbing others on the bus, plane, at home or in the office. Folds inward and stores in its own carrying pouch. Up to 8 hours playtime on a fully charged battery. 7-3/8 by 7 by 2-7/8 in.

128. Massage Comfort Package, donated by Adele Moller.

This package includes the following:

A. Serta Heated Neck and Lumbar Pillow. This heated lumbar pillow and pad provide soothing warmth and support to your back or neck. Designed to support and encourage correct posture as well as soothing heat. It includes a removable heating pad for targeted heat relief. It features a convenient controller. It also offers an automatic shut-off. Machine washable for easy clean and care Comes with an adapter for car or wall. Foam inner core Heating pad is removable. Cable/Cord Length: 23 inches. Auto Shut-off Time: After 1 hour. Care and Cleaning: Machine wash & Tumble Dry

B. H’Yuni Pure essential oils set. It contains six different oils, Lavender, Lemongrass, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Sweet Orange, and Tea tree.

129. For The Art Lover: From Oakland’s famous Potpouri Art Shop. Fluted cone-shaped Tactile Shell donated by Lori and Mike Casner.

9 inches from end to end; circumference 5.5 inches stands on a 6-inch base. The main colors are white and brown, with black and a bit of orange. Decorative jar: including lid signed by artist “Wilson.”

130. Bluetooth speaker with caller Id from Harbolt Company, and a tote bag from the ACB Mini Mall, donated by the Robert Acosta family.

The waterproof Bluetooth speaker also contains a caller id unit. The tote bag is blue and black with a front storage pocket. Harbolt Company E-mail: sales@harboltcompany.com

131. $150 Amazon gift card, donated by Fresno Chapter CCB

132. Wooly Winter blanket, donated by Trude Ross.

Approximately 6 feet by 6 feet, this incredibly soft and warm blanket, is crocheted in a wide array of colors, including varying shades of gray, blue, pink, green, and many more

133. Instapot, donated by the Glendale-Burbank Chapter.

Multi-use pressure cooker, sauté pan, steamer, slow cooker, rice cooker, food warmer, and yogurt maker.

134. $50 Target gift card, donated by the High Desert Chapter, and three hours of tech training provided by Steve Bauer.

This training can be on any device, excluding Android. The in-person training provided in the LA/Orange County area only; otherwise, training will be conducted remotely.

135. Lucia Accessible Mobile Phone, donated by Raz Mobility.

FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH IMPAIRED VISION, Lucia is a fully accessible mobile phone with unique features such as large tactile buttons in different colors and shapes, a voice guide to inform the user of what is on the screen and what buttons have been pressed, ergonomic design and an SOS button.

136. Prize package donated by Guidelights and Gadgets.

This package includes:

A. Iwalk Talking Power Bank, RFID blocking bi-fold wallet is gender-neutral, black, and of a very soft quality grain leather.

B. Two neck pouches which can be especially useful to AIRA users and others, who carry around multiple gadgets, but need their hands free.

137. Five-strand black coral necklace, donated by Gloria Broderick.

138. From the Golden State Guide Dog Handlers pack comes a box of goodies for you and your trusted furry partner.

Medium size cone-shaped Kong, a fish Kong that squeaks, both two-cups and three-cup collapsible bowls, good size harness pouch which can fit the two-cup bowl plus other little items, retractable grooming brush (pushing one button releases the fur from the brush), handy personal wipes and, of course, a roll of poop bags. Donated by Golden State Guide Dog Handlers.

139. From all the bookworms at the California Library Users of America (CLUA) comes this enticing offer.

Choose four books of your choice from either National Braille Press or Audible on us. Happy reading and exploring!

140. Holiday treats from the kitchen of Olivia Ostergaard.

This package includes:

A. Banana Chocolate Cake, which came from the Silicon Valley Cookbook.

B. My famous MONKEY Bread which is a potato bread. The dough can be frozen and turned into Cinnamon rolls

C. My Nutty Noodle Candy.

Recipes to be sent with the baked goods.

141. Two tickets to the Magic kingdom, Disneyland. Donated by the Robert Hackney Family.

Tickets valid for one day of admissions during regular operating hours in the following theme parks through December 13, 2019.
Disneyland Resort in California, Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

142. Fire Tv Stick 4k with Alexa Voice Remote, Greater Bakersfield Chapter

Powerful, cinematic entertainment with a powerful quad-core processor. You can enjoy instant access to 4k Ultra HD content at up to 60fps, the brilliant color of Dolby Vision and HDR, and the audio clarity of Dolby Atmos. Watch all your favorites from Netflix, Hulu, HBO, Showtime, Prime Video, and NBC – plus access live news and sports. Next gen Alexa Voice Remote. Just press and ask to easily find, launch and control content. Say “Find Comedies” or “Play The Good Place” and Alexa will respond.

#143. Black Onyx bead Necklace and Ear Ring Set Donated by Tom Luparello

This was on display at Juliana's Gallery in Bakersfield for some time during 2010 and 2011 before the gallery closed. It includes ear rings and is made with Red Poppy Jasper nugget stones with graduated black Onyx beads with Sterling sliver beads separating the black Onyx stone beads. The clasp is sterling silver and the necklace is strung on coated stainless wire with sterling silver crimp beads at each end. The ear rings are strung on sterling silver ear ring wire and are red Poppy Jasper with Black Onyx graduated stone beads with Sterling silver spacing beads with Surgical Steel ear wires.
This set is crafted by Thomas Little Wolf Ho'neoxhaa'keta, Algonkin /Eastern Band Cherokee.

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