Monday, September 21, 2009

Auction Sneak Peak: Exclusive Arctic Expedition












We have announced our second auction lot for the 2009 Black Diamond Ball! The Black Diamond Ball is the Vail Valley Foundation’s largest fundraiser of the year and will be held at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Bachelor Gulch on Friday, December 4th, at 6:00 pm.

You can PRE-BID on this auction lot by calling Molly McBride at 970-949-1999.

NORTH POLE:
THE WORLD'S MOST EXCLUSIVE ARCTIC EXPEDITION

Graciously donated by Quark Expeditions

Join the renowned Quark Expeditions for a 15 day cruise for two to the North Pole July 9 – July 23, 2010.

You can join the limited fraternity of people who can say that they stood at the top of the world by being the successful bid of this package. This amazing expedition will start in Helsinki, Finland and take you to the North Pole and back.

Day 1: Overnight in a hotel in Helsinki, Finland.
Day 2: Embarkation Day – Murmansk, Russia.
Days 3-8: The Arctic Ocean.
Day 9: 90N – Top of the World.
Days 10-13: Franz Josef Land.
Day 14: Overnight in a hotel in Helsinki, Finland.
Day 15: Depart for home.

The 50 Years of Victory with its 66 cabins, polar library and lounge, indoor pool, two saunas, gym, massage therapy and private helicopter will allow you all the comforts of home while on your Arctic expedition. Be sure to take on the included helicopter flights for a fascinating aerial view of 50 Years of Victory crushing through the formidable pack ice of the Arctic Ocean.

Victory, driven by nuclear-powered engines that generate 75,000 horsepower, can sail in conditions that would defeat ordinary vessels.

This is a must have for any adventurer!!
Value: $48,680


Restrictions: The accommodation is a standard room. An upgrade is available at an additional cost and must be booked through Quark Expeditions. The Trip must be used July 9 – July 23, 2010. Transportation must be provided by bidder to and from Helsinki, Finland.
Children must be 12 years of age or older.

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