REA3D - PROCTOR'S EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION ONLINE AUCTION! - 812
Starts :  Feb 13, 2025 04:00 PM CST
Ends: Feb 21, 2025 10:00 PM CST

75 Items
Item # Description
Lot - 1 Sammy's Pizza West Duluth has become a pillar of the local restaurant community for over 70 years, initially supported by Denfeld graduates from those early decades. They still come as evidenced by the gray hair (or lack thereof) but don't worry for those under 50 who are embraced as they start their own couple/family traditions. 5 $20 gift certificates valued at $100.00.

Sammy's Pizza
Lot - 2 Minnesota Power is a consistent backer of REA3D, as evidenced by this all season basket and monetary donation. MN Power Gift Basket valued at $100

MN Power
Lot - 3 Ridgeview Country Club offers this tee time for four, with a cart, valued at over $500.

Ridgeview Country Club
Lot - 4 Offered by Stewart's Bikes, Sports & Trophies, this donation is one of the most valuable listings on this auction. The recommended value for this Giant Talon 2 new bicycle is listed on the information page at $750. The successful bidder can use the actual dollar amount paid toward another bicycle of their choosing. Value: $750.

Stewart's Bike and Trophy

Lot - 5 Filing your taxes can be a stressful and uncertain time for many people. From an evolving workforce to new tax credits, it’s no small feat to figure out how that translates to your tax forms. But help is here. From completely doing your taxes yourself online, dropping them off at an office and having them done for you, working with a tax pro virtually, or some combination, H&R Block is here to provide the experience and expertise you need. Whether you are new to H&R Block or a previous client, use this $200 coupon to help pay for this year’s tax preparation. Coupon can only be used for in-office or drop-off service.

H&R Block
Lot - 6 Lost your bid above? Here's another chance to capture the services offered. One client last year thought he'd claimed all tax benefits on a relatively easy form, but decided to use the tax coupon that he'd bid on. Wonder of wonders, there was a claim for $720 previously not applied for.

H&R Block
Lot - 7 Taxes not complicated enough to warrant a $200 coupon? Here's one for $100 that might serve your needs.

H&R Block
Lot - 8 Barkers Island Inn and Waterfront Grill remains unsurpassed in its generosity among local hotel/motels. While some blackout dates and an advanced reservation are required, this one night stay is complemented by a $25 gift certificate in the adjoining grill. Value $250.

Barker's Island
Lot - 9 Fortune Bay Resort and Casino on beautiful Lake Vermilion was one of the first sponsors to respond, offering a night's stay in a premium room along with a $75 credit in the sunset steakhouse. Valued at $325

Fortune Bay Casino Resort
Lot - 10 Yuk it up at DUBH LINN Saturday Night Pro Comedy Club with these four $20 passes valued at $80.

Dubh Linn Comedy Club
Lot - 11 Acclaimed to be one of the finest brunch restaurants in Duluth, The Duluth Grill offers its Brunch at the Duluth Grill cookbook, along with a $25 gift certificate valued at $60.

Duluth Grill
Lot - 12 Currently on ebay for $329.99 (but in better condition) this 1950's Marx Flash Gordon Rocket Fighter antique metal toy is being put up for auction. Furthermore, the driving mechanism does work. No risk...no reward! Value $75+

Pat Holmstrom
Lot - 13 Flash Gordon's wingman must have seen a greater portion of the aerial dogfights (as evidenced by a rustier exterior and inoperative driving mechanism), but once again no risk...no reward. Value $60+

Pat Holmstrom
Lot - 14 "Let Us Entertain You" summons the bidder of this item as Valentini's again offers an authentic four-course Italian dinner for four in Hermantown. Complete with dinner wine, appetizers, four dinner entrees with salads and desserts, this makes for a memorable evening. Value: $300.

Valentini's
Lot - 15 Morin's Siding & Window Co. Inc. again offers this gift certificate to be applied to any seamless siding, gutters, roofing, and assorted window options. Value: $300.

Morin's Siding & Window
Lot - 16 ImperialDade continues to provide the successful bidder with 96 rolls of two ply, white toilet paper, microfiber cloths, and a couple assorted cleaners. Value: in excess of $100.

ImperialDade

Lot - 17 Number 17 on this auction doc is the same as #16, except for a slight variation in the couple of assorted cleaners. Value: in excess of $100.

ImperialDade

Lot - 18 Lizzards Art Gallery and Framing offers two 11 1/2 by 9 1/2 inch framed and glassed delightful pictures valued at $100.

Lizzards Art Gallery
Lot - 19 Continuing to be the hometown newspaper for well over a century, the Proctor Journal is clearly the "eyes and ears" of local news, obituaries, sports, and numerous other related topics in the community. Two one-year subscriptions are offered here with a value of $100.00

Proctor Journal
Lot - 20 Acclaimed to be "a crowning example of design and craftsmanship of the Midwestern U.S.," the Glensheen Mansion continues to present itself as a major tourist attraction for the past 45 years. Enclosed are four $20 classic tour vouchers valued at $80.

Glensheen Mansion
Lot - 21 Fish On! Plying the waters of Lake Superior, Captain Marty Running invites the successful bidder to be one of the crew for a 1/2 day Monday-Thursday fishing adventure for up to 6 people. Value $700.00.

Marty Running
Lot - 22 The use of this gift card can be applied towards the untold number of offerings at Home Depot. Offered by Arrowhead Auto Body, the designated value is $100.

Arrowhead Auto Body
Lot - 23 Kolar Toyota wants to make sure your vehicle is maintained for up to 20,000 miles with this enclosure of two gift certificates for a free lube, oil change and oil filter. Value $200.

Kolar Toyota
Lot - 24 Bang! The daughter just backed into a 2025 Toyota Camry. The damage was minimal, as assessed by Arrowhead Auto Body, but the headlight ran in excess of $1,900. Without hesitation, management offered two gift certificates, the Home Depot previously cited and this one from Texas Roadhouse for $50.

Arrowhead Auto Body and Texas Roadhouse
Lot - 25 Place your bid on this 50/50 offering, except the winner is entitled to both certificates. A $50 gift card from Target and a $50 gift card from the Shack Smokehouse and Grill. Value: $100.

The Shack and Target
Lot - 26 An artisan and jeweler combined, Britta Lynn Kauppila, in addition to a financial contribution, offers these designed birch coil 14k gold earrings. Value: $130.

Britta Lynn Kauppila
Lot - 27 There's bourbon and then there's a single barrel "sour mash whiskey of a body, bouquet, and character unequaled by any other." This Blanton's Gold Edition bottle is offered by Keyport Liquor, along with five Honduran cigars in a portable humidor. Value:$240.00

Keyport Liquor
Lot - 28 Indoor ice time is at a premium in the area, but Proctor Schools have pledged a two hour, closed rink donation to the successful bidder. Value:$350.

Proctor Public Schools Athletic Department
Lot - 29 It's warm and free of ice, mud, and rain/snow. The recipient of this bid is entitled for a two hour closed session in the field house/turf building. Value: $160.

Proctor Public Schools Athletic Department
Lot - 30 "Oh Danny boy, the pipes...the pipes are calling." Kerry Welsh is extending his record of 39 performances for both 2023 and 2024 with this offering which he has pledged to match if the $150 dollar is bid. Value:$150.

Kerry Welsh
Lot - 31 Who doesn't play mini golf? Offered by Rogue Eagle Mini Golf are two passes for four people. While there, frequent the cafe for ice cream, coffee, or one of their featured menu offerings. Value: $80.

Rogue Eagle Mini Golf
Lot - 32 Tired of looking at your vehicle with salt splatters and mud adhering to every crevice and wondering when the last time the oil was changed? Well, North Star Ford is offering two oil changes of up to 5 quarts (diesel and hybrid exempt) and Miller Trunk's Whole 9 Yards two certificates guarantees to fix the concern. Value: $200.

North Star Ford, Miller Trunk Car Wash
Lot - 33 If you have one or more kids starting to enter Proctor's athletic or fine arts programs, this lifetime pass to all home events and activities (excludes playoff games) will pay for itself many times over. Value: untold.

Proctor High School
Lot - 34 Offered by Ted and Lynn Peterson, Christmas Cookie Platter. Delicious Cookies and Candies (20 different varieties all in separate containers) and Platters from Vinlandia (Ted and Lynn's) Featuring Krumkake, Spritz, Sugar Star, Peanut Butter Star, Wreaths, Nut Goodies, Fudge, Cupcake Cookies, English Toffee, Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls, Molasses, Mexican Wedding Cakes, Fruitcake Cookies, Chocolate Cherries, Church Windows, Kahlua Balls, Cinnamon Sticks, Cardamom Toast, and Cookies of the Year from the Minnesota Star Tribune contest. Delivered to your door before Christmas 25. Undervalued at $60.00

Ted and Lynn Peterson
Lot - 35 One step below valet parking for an entire year, this reserved parking space, twenty steps outside the high school back entrance, will be yours to enjoy for the 25-26 school year. Value: to the highest bidder.

Proctor Public Schools Athletic Department
Lot - 36 Offered by Ted and Lynn Peterson, Lefse Platter with accessories. Homemade and Authentic Norwegian delight, delivered to your doorstep--you choose the date. It comes with butter, sugar, and a platter. It's just like my Gram used to make. Norwegian Lefse from Vinlandia. Under valued at $35.

Ted and Lynn Peterson
Lot - 37 It's no different than a $100 bill in your pocket. Enjoy this gift certificate at any one of the numerous Super One stores in the Duluth/Superior area. Value: $100.00

Super One

Lot - 38 Nemadji Golf Course is becoming one the premier golf attractions in the area and they again are offering up this gift for two with a shared cart. Value: $104.

Nemadji Golf Course
Lot - 39 Cowabunga! Just as others thought they misplaced their bid on the previous identical offering, here is another chance on the Brunch at the Duluth Grill cookbook and accompanying $25 gift certificate. Value: $60.

Duluth Grill
Lot - 40 The Shack Smokehouse and Grill or Sammy's Pizza West Duluth. Both are great choices and it's difficult to make a decision. Well, here's a donation for both: $50 gift certificate at the Shack and $100 worth of certificates at Sammy's West Duluth. Value:$150.

The Shack, Sammy's Pizza West Duluth
Lot - 41 Yup! It's a repeat of #32 as a car would never survive only two car washes a winter. Well, North Star Ford is again offering two oil changes of up to 5 quarts (diesel and hybrid exempt) until 2026 and Miller Trunk's Whole 9 Yards two certificates might take you through the 2025 winter. Value: $200.

North Star Ford, Miller Trunk Car Wash
Lot - 42 Yes, this guitar is a J Reynolds model which is a good beginning instrument for someone who wants to give it a try. Value $40.

Forbes UMC
Lot - 43 Another option for a beginner's guitar is this Fuel by First Act instrument valued at $40.

Forbes UMC
Lot - 44 Dave Muckala must have thought better of the purchase of this brand new ladder which likely would have extended to the far reaches of the roof. Common sense prevailed as he decided to play safe and put it on the auction. Value: $100.00

Dave Muckala
Lot - 45 Skalko's Honey Bee Farm has been in the business for decades. Specializing in crystallized honey (it remains in edible condition forever) and beeswax candles. Beeswax candles are estimated to last about three times longer than soy or paraffin candles. Value: $45.

Skalko's Honey Bee Farm
Lot - 46 Identical to offering #45, the main difference is in the variety of the beeswax candles. Value:38.00

Skalko's Honey Bee Farm
Lot - 47 Settle in for the day with some happy comforts of life. You will love this thoughtful goodie bag of three kinds of coffee, delightful mugs, flowering tea, chocolates, goodies, Biscotti, and two great books (Tuesdays With Morrie and a humorous sports stories book.) What more would you demand from your day? Enjoy! Valued at $75.

Barb Steen
Lot - 48 These fun and creative hand blown glass pieces from Oulu Glass Gallery (where else, but from Oulu, Wisconsin?) will make anyone smile. Hold up these pieces in the sunlight to appreciate the stunning color combinations and truly appreciate this ancient art of glass blowing. The two goblets will enhance any beverage of your choice (wine, chocolate milk, Mountain Dew...did we mention wine?), and the smaller glass vessel can be used as a sauce container or a lovely creamer for your coffee. Cheers! Valued at $125.

Barb Steen
Lot - 49 This gorgeous print contributed by Patrice Mackereth will grace any home and complement any existing art you have on your walls. Cheng-Khee Chee is a member of the American Watercolour Society and has won multiple awards. Chee has been described as "one of the finest contemporary artists in America." "Peafowl" is a work in high contrast, with rich and gorgeous colors. The calm and peaceful image of these lovely peacocks will make anyone happy. Print size is 8 1/2" x 11"; Frame size is 11" x 14". Valued at $100.

Patrice Mackereth
Lot - 50 "City in Bloom" by Chen-Khee Chee displays the beauty and color of Spring in Minneapolis. This lovely piece contributed by Patrice Mackelreth captures the stunning magic of the skyline and feeling of Spring bloom in Minneapolis where nature meets city. This inventive method is characteristic of a crackle technique on Masa paper (one of Chee's signature styles). Chen-Khee Chee is a member of the American Watercolour Society and has won multiple awards. Chee has been described as "one of the finest contemporary artists in America." Print size is 8 1/2" by 11"; Frame size is 11" x 14". Valued at $100.

Patrice Mackereth
Lot - 51 This Chroma Harp is a 12 chord instrument that is in good condition. The only drawbacks: Is there someone who knows how to play it and the tuning of the strings can be a little challenging. Value: $60.

Forbes UMC
Lot - 52 Stokke's carries the freshest meat of the highest quality in a locally owned store. The Liquor Store has a broad selection of wine and liquor, along with a huge walk-in cooler to keep all of the beer at a cool 32 degrees. The gift certificate can be used at either the meat market or liquor store. Value: $100.

Stokke's Meats
Lot - 53 These three antique saws have value in their own right, but also can become the "canvas" for paintings reflective of the era. The shiny metal can be exposed by sanding the rust, then rub with vinegar and finish the surface with steel wool. Value: $150.

Fleta Carol
Lot - 54 Proctor has always been divided by highway 2 into an east and west designation. However, with this offering, we've unilaterally divided the community into north and south with this duo reference with the Proctor Journal (north) and its one year subscription and the Rogue Eagle Mini Golf Pass (south.) Value: $95.

Proctor Journal, Roque Eagle Mini Golf
Lot - 55 Wussow's West Duluth has been in business for 25 years, and in addition to its varied menu with wine, beer, and espresso comes the growing popularity of its Concert Cafe. Enclosed are two $10 passes to the latter event along with any free beverage. Further added is One Week Live CD for your enjoyment. Value: $55.

Wussow's West Duluth
Lot - 56 Enclosed is a gift certificate entitling the successful bidder to a free Northshore InLine Marathon Complimentary Entry plus tee shirt and fanny pack. Value: $120.

Northshore Inline Marathon
Lot - 57 Pebble Spa is offering a remedy from the lingering winter chills with this certificate for a 60 minute hot stone massage. Value: $125.

Pebble Spa
Lot - 58 It need not be for a special occasion, but this 60 minute Pebble signature facial will not guarantee to put you in the spotlight of the paparazzi, but it will certainly be an hour of pure relaxation. Value: $125.

Pebble Spa
Lot - 59 This PHS poncho is guaranteed to fit anyone under 400 pounds and will surround you with warmth on those chilly fall and spring , less than perfect, afternoon/evening games. Value: $60.

Lynn Peterson
Lot - 60 Julie Miller, owner/stylist of JwMillz right in Proctor, offers this basket of essential hair needs including a $35.00 gift certificate. Basket value is $100.

JwMillz Salon

Lot - 61 Nick from Sammy's Pizza West Duluth remains one of REA3D's most ardent supporters. He knows, that be it a gift or pizza certificate, they will likely go for par value. Here are five $20 gift certificates the Undems, Carlsons, Petersons, Jacobsons (to list a few) will try to save a dollar and secure the bid for $99. But the results won't be known until 10:00 p.m. on February 21. Value: $100.

Sammy's Pizza West Duluth
Lot - 62 The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra (DSSO) has brought music to the community since 1931. As stated on their website, "we have envisioned a stronger community through the power of music and musician artistry." Value: Two performances for two people valued at $80.

DSSO
Lot - 63 Norway Hall is an historic, elegant and multi-purpose space located on 21 N. Lake Ave. in downtown Duluth. From bridal receptions to specific customized featured entertainment, this offering is one of the most valuable on the REA3D auction dockets. Value: $1,500 plus.

Wild Rose Norway Hall
Lot - 64 Proctor's CTE program annually comes up with an offering, challenging its students to construct an item which could draw significant appeal. This fireplace is made from heavy duty 3/16 steel. It is very durable and has Proctor CNC plasma cut design into each of the top panels. This is a complete student designed and built project. Pictured at left is the final product valued at $1,000.

Proctor CTE Classes
Lot - 65 Sold out, sold out, sold out, and sold out. However, not with this offering which includes an entry fee into either the full marathon or Garry Bjorklund 1/2 marathon, along with an assortment of race relevant clothing. Value: $160

Grandma's Marathon
Lot - 66 Lucky you if you win the winning bid for this donation from Lucky 7 and North Star Ford. Cash these Lucky 7 certificates in at the pump for a par value of $150, then go to North Star Ford with your $80 Oil Change certifcate. Total value $230.

Lucky 7 and North Star Ford
Lot - 67 "Discover What Makes Our Shop a Local Favorite" is the phrase that entices patrons into this Proctor main street establishment. Advertising salads and sandwiches to pizza and wings...and daily specials, this locally owned business also touts the best prices in town. Ten $25 pizza gift certificates valued at $250.

Proctor Pizza

Lot - 68 Ha, Ha, Hee...little brown jug don't I love thee! The Lincoln Park Crafting Community repeats its offering with this Bent Paddle Glass Growler + 3 taproom growler fills, Frost River pint sleeve + 2 leather coasters, Duluth Grill family of restaurants $25 gift card, and Duluth Pottery $15 gift certificate. Value: $124.

Lincoln Park Crafting Community, Duluth Grill, and Duluth Pottery
Lot - 69 Wait! You have an electric car and have no need for gas certificates? Well, put aside your scrambling for a birthday or Christmas present with these gas certificates from Lucky 7 with a value of $100.

Lucky 7
Lot - 70 Holy guacamole, this must be a misprint from item #67. Nope, Proctor Pizza continues with this donation of another ten $25 pizza gift certificates valued at $250.

Proctor Pizza

Lot - 71 Pike Lake Golf and Beach Club is growing in popularity and offers this four person 9 hole green fees, including two carts, or up to six person two hour golf simulator game, valued at $90.

Pike Lake Golf and Beach Club
Lot - 72 Grab these tickets to see the last Men's UMD home hockey game on March 1, 2025 vs. Miami. Four tickets valued at $142.

Lot - 73 You may have seen this talented artist's felt work at craft fairs and local galleries. Now you can enjoy your morning, midday, or evening beverage in a beautiful rendition of Lila's felt work printed on these stunning mugs, Value: $72 for all four.

Lot - 74 Operation Parendo LLC is a startup company founded by Derek Parendo, which specializes in refurbishing old, worn-out products and transforming them into beautiful and functional items. The company embodies the spirit of turning “rotten lemons into lemonade”. The company’s focus is on revamping outdated or damaged items and giving them new life. A prime example of their craftsmanship is this refurbished garden bench, valued at $250. This particular bench has been thoroughly restored with fresh paint, new hardware, and sturdy, solid oak slats for added strength and support. It’s a perfect illustration of how Operation Parendo LLC turns what might have been discarded ito a valuable, attractive, and durable piece of furniture.


Lot - 75 For the final item for this auction, Twin Ports Bid is graciously offering this $50 gift certificate that may be used on this, or any future auction.