We have posted additional Double Diamond Room auction lots for the 2009 Black Diamond Ball. The Black Diamond Ball is the Vail Valley Foundation's largest annual fundraiser with proceeds benefiting a cross section of of the VVF's efforts in athletics, education and culture. The Ball will be held on Friday, December 4 at 6pm at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Bachelor Gulch. Tickets are still available (but almost sold out!) and can be purchased by contacting Molly McBride at 970-949-1999. You need not be present to bid. To bid in advance, please contact Molly McBride at 970-949-1999. Remember that your bid helps to sustain the quality of life in the Vail Valley!

"GOLDEN EAGLE THREE"
Generously Donated By: Rob Westrich
From The Raptor Series of renown photographer Rob Westrich comes this exquisite piece offered exclusively to The Vail Valley Foundation “Golden Eagle Three” is signed by the artist and is Number One in a limited edition of just fifty prints offered worldwide. This striking image measures 50” x 43” and is handsomely framed in a manner keeping with the subject. A commanding portrait of one of nature’s most majestic creatures, this piece is a collector’s dream.
Value: $10,000

THE RITZ CARLTON, KAPALUA - MAUI, HAWAII
Generously Donated By: Tom Donovan
2 people will enjoy 5 nights stay in the five star Ritz Carlton Kapalua! The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua Maui hotel resort recently completed an extensive $180 million transformation. Escape to a distinctly memorable tropical getaway, where world-class service converges with captivating island culture. Framed by two championship golf courses, this exclusive Kapalua Maui hotel is the annual home of the PGA TOUR season-opening championship, offering a prestigious address, recognized throughout the world. Embrace the spirit of aloha within our Kapalua, Maui beach hotel, the quintessential Hawaiian destination.
Value: $2,500

ULTIMATE TENNIS LOVERS PACKAGE
Generously Donated By: Gary and LaDonna Wicklund and NBC
You and a guest will enjoy a week of lodging in a private London flat (located on South Bank of the Thames by Waterloo Station). When you are not exploring the streets of London, you will enjoy 3 days of semi finals competition at the prestigious Wimbledon Tennis Tournament! See the world’s best athletes compete at this historic tournament. One of the days will even include center court seats!
*The 2010 Wimbledon Tournament is scheduled for June 21 – July 4. The dates will be for the Later Rounds and/or Semi Finals and would therefore be between June 27-July 1. Men’s and women’s final matches are excluded.
Value: Priceless!

A SKI ART DREAM COME TRUE
Generously donated by: C. Anthony Gallery and Steve Kaufman
Three fabulous paintings created by internationally acclaimed Pop Artist Steve Kaufman with each hand signed by the skier.Each will be sold separately.

Four Time World Champ & Two Time Olympic Medalist Bode Miller in Action (32" x 46")PLUS: Meet, greet and have your picture(s) taken holding your artwork with Bode Miller at C. Anthony Gallery on Saturday, December 5 from 4:45 to 5:45. What a rare opportunity!
Value: $2850

Olympic Gold Medalist Julia Mancuso Rocks Toward Victory (16"x20").
Value: $1,000

Olympic Silver Medalist and Hall of Famer Billy Kidd-Collage (20"x20")
Value: $1,000

2010 US OPEN AT PEBBLE BEACH
Generously Donated By: Tim Finchem and the PGA TOUR
You and a guest will enjoy two weekly tickets to the 2010 US Open at Pebble Beach June 14-20, 2010. Two coach round trip airfare tickets are included. This is the ultimate gift or purchase for even the most discerning of PGA fans!
Value: Priceless!



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