EPAF 2024 Auction Items
Crocheted bowl of fruit
Handmade by Maia McGuire, the bowl and fruit are all crocheted from 100% cotton yarn; apple, pear, lemon, banana and grapes are stuffed with raw cotton. Banana can be removed from its peel
Donated by: Maia Patterson McGuire
Hand-forged copper rose
An ageless hand-forged copper rose for the one you love the most, resting in a simple black vase. Crafted by Luke Harlow.
Donated by: Luke Harlow
Handmade copper earrings
Handmade copper earrings w/ pearl
Donated by: Katherine Allen
Flower Embroidered Tablecloth (70” x 52”)
Flower Embroidered Tablecloth (70” x 52”)
Donated by: Karen Stauderman
Cozy Game Day Cuddlers
Two UF stadium blankets, a bottle of Harry & David red wine, and a megaphone.
Donated by: Karen Stauderman
Ceramic Bunny Planter
White ceramic rabbit with foliage plants
Donated by: Karen Stauderman
Gifts from the Nature Coast
Homosassa Springs Manatee Plushie; Manatee coffee mug set; Manatee glitter globe; Manatee cooling gaiter, Cattle Dog Coffee Roasters "Wake-up-and-be-awesome" breakfast coffee blend; Citrus County pickled treats.
Donated by: Citrus Co. Extension
Bass Assasin salt and freswater lures and bait
An abundant supply of Bass Assassin Salt and Fresh Water Lures and bait. A dream gift for any angler
Donated by: Michael Shawn Jackson
Books about Plants
4 books about plants
Donated by: University Press of FL
Suwannee Valley Honey Basket
A variety of honey and related products from the Suwanee Valley.
Donated by: Bob Hocmuth/Suwannee Valley NFREC
Blacksmithing Experience For 2
Gift certificate for a blacksmithing Experience for two at the Fern Hollow Farm and Forge in Lake Butler, FL.
Donated by: Luke and Erin Harlow
Crocheted walrus, dolphin and seal
Handmade by Maia McGuire, these marine mammals are all crocheted from 100% cotton yarn and stuffed with raw cotton.
Donated by: Maia Patterson McGuire
Wine and Cheese Gift basket
3 wines, cheese, goodies. Wines are: Dansk Mjød Ødin's Skull - Mead/Honey Wine with apple and cinnamon, sweet/for sipping. Juan Gil Silver Label 2019-Spanish Coast Red wine, med/dry. La Chappelle du Bastion Picpoul de Pinet-French White wine, med/dry.
Donated by: Valkyrie Aldrnari / Extension Administration
Eagle photo canvas print
Majestic Bald Eagle photo by nature photographer, Pam Willams. Pam is a retired Army veteran with a degree in Imaging and Visualization. This beauty is printed on a 20x16 canvas.
Donated by: Jennifer Bearden / Okaloosa Co.
UF v. Kentucky Football Tix
2 football tickets to the UF v Kentucky homecoming football game on October 19th, 2024. Section 4, Row 11, Seats 3&4
Donated by: Heather Yoder / UF/IFAS Advancement Office
Truck Tool Box
Camlocker KS71LPMB 71 in. Crossover Truck Tool Box, Matte Blacke
Donated by: Abbey Tharpe
Wine Basket
Three bottles of wine: Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon, Mer Soleil Chardonnay, Forever Vineyard Pinot Noir, Six Stainless Steel wine glasses, E&EY wine opener, Two Haley’s Corkers, Six Wine cork charms, Lindor and Ghirardelli chocolate, Trader Joe’s cheddar cheese sticks
Donated by: Anita Neal
Resin Cedar Lamp
The item will be an epoxy resin cedar art piece donated from Knots & Nails, LLC The one of a kind piece will be a blue resin cedar table lamp..
Donated by: Tanessa Byrd / Walton Co.Barbados Cherry Money Tree
Try your luck growing money with this tree. It recently bloomed with several lotto tickets. The tree is a barbados cherry and will a beautiful addition to your food forest garden.
Donated by: UF/IFAS Extension Columbia County
Framed photograph of mangrove sunrise
11 x 17 framed color image of a silhouetted red mangrove tree in Miami, FL. Photograph taken by Ana Zangroniz
Donated by: Ana Zangroniz
Three Sisters B and W photo
This 11 x 14 black and white photo shows a stand of cypress trees, Taxodium distichum, found deep within Everglades National Park in an area known as "Double Dome". Photo is signed by the photographer, Jeff Wasielewski, and the frame is 16 x 20.
Donated by: Jeff Wasielewski
"Out of Office" basket
It comes with a slushy-maker, a pool-safe acrylic pitcher and four glasses, an Aloha beach bag and matching wristlet, Margarita mix, Strawberry Daiquiri mix, Pina Colada mix, fun cocktail napkins and hair scrunchies (not to mention the Out of Office sun hat!)
Donated by: Suwannee Co. Extension
Humpback whale
Handmade in Bermuda by Carla Marquardt, this adorable painted wooden humpback whale can stand on its flippers or can be hung using the attached loop.
Donated by: Maia Patterson McGuireHome Maintenance Kit
Keep your home clean and free of pest with this home maintenance kit. 6 pack of insect light bulbs (600 lumens, 8 watts), 2 caulk caps, 4 bedbug bed catchers, 15 insect monitoring traps, water bottle stickers (insect-shaped), a fly swatter, and a little paperboard house; a pruner, extendable microfiber cleaner, small flipcharts on pests, rat traps and insulation foam: and more to be collected.
Donated by: Halie Corbitt / FCS housing group
Barbecue and Farm Tour at CD Farms Florida
Spend a day/afternoon with Dr. Chris DeCubellis and Mrs. Tracy DeCubellis at CD Farms and enjoy a southern barbecue for up to four people. Chris lives on 160 acres outside of Archer, Florida. Come spend several hours with Chris and tour his farm. Look at cows. Look at calves. Look at horses. Brush horses. Look at vegetables and fruit trees. Maybe try milking a cow or gathering eggs. Look for wildlife. Forage for wild foods (season and weather permitting). Ride a four-wheel drive vehicle through beautiful countryside. Enjoy a cool beverage under centuries-old oak trees. Enjoy hardwood smoked pork or beef and a country feast of foods mostly grown at CD Farms Florida by Chris and his family. Cap a fun day off singing around the fire pit with Chris and his guitar. The meal will be gluten free and safe for anyone with Celiac disease or other gluten intolerances. It is suggested you redeem this when it isn’t so hot outside, coordinate dates with the DeCubellis family based on their availability.
Donated by: Chris DeCubellisFlorida-Friendly basket
Quality Pruning Shears, Hand Pruning Saw, Deluxe Garden Trowel, Gardening Gloves, Wide brimmed FFL Gardening Hat, 32 oz Insulated FFL Tumbler, Pineapple Plant, All contained in a lightweight low bowl planter
Donated by: Tom Wicham / Florida Friendly Landscaping Program
Picture frame filled with gift cards
Picture frame filled with gift cards
Donated by: Orange Co. Extension
Weller 12 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
“The Original Wheated Bourbon”, Weller 12 is a 90 proof, wheated bourbon produced by the Buffalo Trace Distillery and aged a minimum of 12 years. Coming from the same mashbill as the legendary Pappy Van Winkle line, Weller 12 is quintessential Kentucky bourbon that everyone should try once – if you can find it.
Donated by: Daniel Leonard2 night Stay at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront resort
2 night Stay at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront resort
Donated by: Martha Maddox / Hilton Daytona Beach
Hastings Tastings Basket
It contains a HAEC hat, San Sebastian wine, Whetstone chocolate shells, Whetstone espresso liqueur sauce, Manifest potato vodka, St. Augustine Distillery Datil Bloody Mary mix and several types of glasses along with drink recipes.
Donated by: Lynn Darby / Hastings Ag Ext Center
ISC Sweet and Spicy Basket
Indulge in the taste of Florida with this carefully curated gift basket from UF/IFAS Communications and the UF/IFAS Bookstore, featuring an exquisite selection of local hot sauces and honey. Whether you're crafting new recipes from your new cookbook, “Honey: Tried and True Recipes” or exploring the rich culinary traditions of Florida after reading “A Culinary History of Florida: Prickly Pears, Datil Peppers & Key Limes”, this basket has something special for you. Inside, you'll find locally sourced seeds from the Klee Lab and Grow Hub, perfect for starting your own garden and enjoying fresh, homegrown produce. To enhance your culinary experience, we've included a set of IFAS-branded tools: a reusable utensil set, cutting board, chip clip, and jar opener—everything you need to cook and savor your local ingredients with ease. Bid on this basket to support a great cause and bring home a taste of Florida’s best!
Donated by: Jana Barnash
Gourmet Dinner for 6 at the Casa de Simonne
Gourmet Dinner for 6 at the Casa de Simonne
Donated by: Eric and Amy SimonneWine Basket
An Assortment of wines
Donated by: Alachua County Ext
Everything Bees Basket
Basket containing honey and other related items.
Donated by: Jennifer Pelham
Carcuterie board and wine cork spreaders
Carcuterie board and wine cork spreaders
Donated by: Anita Neal
Wine cork bulletin board
Wine cork bulletin board
Donated by: Anita Neal
Aspen tree canvas picture
The aqua/turquoise/green colored canvas picture of Aspen tree trunks 24" wide x 36" tall
Donated by: Lisa StrangeGlass Gator Upcycle Art
glass gator art piece
Donated by: Whitney Elmore
Potted Snake Plant
potted snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata, formerly Sansevieria trifasciata). Measures 42 inches high from base of pot
Donated by: Tanessa Byrd / Walton Co.