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Join us for our 18th Annual Auction on October 23!<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n

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We hope you’re planning to join us at our 18th Annual Auction at Seattle Center Fisher Pavilion–and don’t forget that our early bird discount on tickets ends this Thursday, September 30! Ticket info and online form can be found at www.wabikes.org\/auction<\/a><\/b>. Your ticket price includes a family-style dinner and complimentary Northwest wines and beer.<\/p>\n

<\/a>This year’s auction is shaping up to be another memborable event! Eric Mamroth and Dave Ross are returning as our auctioneer and emcee respectively. The Dessert Dash will be bigger and better than ever. The Wine Grab is back by popular demand and we’re adding a Beer Grab as well.<\/p>\n

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<\/a>We’ve got some great auction items for your bidding pleasure, including an exclusive 5-day use of 51′ sailing yacht for up to 11 persons, a day of sport climbing with Doug Walker, a Mount Tahoma ski hut adventure, Cascade Bicycle Club 2011 passport, 4 tickets to Disneyland, a 5-day safari for 2 at Ezulwini Game Lodge in South Africa, cross-country ski gear, an REI camping package, an Inland Northwest railcycling adventure, a gourmet sushi dinner for 6, Sounder tickets, symphony tickets, massages and more!<\/p>\n

We’re still accepting donations! Use our online donation form at www.wabikes.org\/auction<\/b><\/a> or contact Louise McGrody at 206.224.9252 x303 to discuss.<\/p>\n

Volunteers are a key ingredient to the success of the auction! We need assistance with event set up and clean up, as well as help with a variety of tasks during the event. Contact Ron Lindsay<\/a><\/b>, our auction volunteer coordinator, if you’d like to help out.<\/p>\n

A big shout out to our event sponsors:<\/p>\n

Third Place Books<\/a> – Vulcan<\/a> – Boeing<\/a> – John Duggan, Cycling Attorney – SVR Design<\/a><\/b><\/div>\n
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REI <\/a>– Cyclists of Greater Seattle<\/a> – Kat Marriner Graphic Design<\/a> – H4 Consulting<\/a><\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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