30 minute scenic seaplane flight!!

30 minute sightseeing flight for two with Seattle Seaplanes.

Minimum bid: $100

Birthday party organizer!!

Steffie, the preschool teacher has generously offered to organize a kids birthday party. She can do up to 10 kids, 3 hours, facepaint, activities, fun, games....this can happen at someones house, garden, beach, where ever they want to party. She will be the default person dealing with the kids, playing and enjoying the birthday, so the parents can chat and relax and not stress out? As she will be gone all summer, this would have to happen in the new school year??

Pre-K Kangaroo Print

laminated marble art placemats

Do you want to appreciate Marienkaefer art while you are eating? Do you need some new place mats to protect your table? Then these are for you!

Beautiful laminated Marienkaefer marble-art place mats. 

Minimum bid (set of 2-- 7 sets are available) $8

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Artwork by the kindergarten/1st graders

Is it Klee? Is it Hundertwasser? NO! Its a collaboration of the SAGA Kindergarten/1st grade. Each child was responsible for one quadrant, resulting in this awesome collage of sworls.

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image 2 (greens and orange) minimum bid: 


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Marienkaefer (Gaudi inspired coasters)

We are selling ten sets of 4 coasters each, starting bidding at $20 per set of 4 coasters.

This picture displays 4 of the ten bundles. This work was inspired by our trip around the world, in particular representing "Unsere Reise nach Spanien" and looking at Gaudi's art work.

Minimum bid: $20

Hoa Salon Gift certificate

$50 Hoa Salon voucher. The Hoa salon is Seattle's award winning spa pedicure salon-- voted by Evening Magazine as the "Best Manicure & Pedicure in Seattle" 2010 and 2011. They are located at 5350 Ballard Ave NW. 

Find out more about the services they offer here. 


Highest bid to date: $25

Fat Hen Restaurant

$50 voucher for the Fat Hen located at 1418 NW 70th Street - Ballard. 


The Fat Hen’s menu is always inspired by the rhythm of the changing seasons, but no matter the month, the food is always made with love from scratch! visit their website here to find out more. 

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Volterra Restaurant Voucher

$100 voucher for Volterra Restaurant in the heart of Ballard has been donated by  Birgit Walbaum & Duncan Haas (Sylvie's folks). 

Volterra Restaurant was Zagat rated “Top Restaurants in the United States: 2006 and 2007”, come experience this fantastic place for your selves! 

Highest bid to date: $100

Challenge grant

SAGA has received an anonymous challenge gift of $1,000. If SAGA families together donate $1,000 toward the school, this donor will match your money with another $1,000! That's just 10 families giving $100 each or 20 families giving $50. Grab your friends and double your money!! Donations can be made at Abschiedsfest, or by emailing the amount you/your family is willing to donate to Babette. A current running total will be published at the bottom of this post. 


Challenge amount: $1000

Individual donations- amount: $100

Current total: $100

20 hours basic brick chimney repair and tuck pointing

Is your chimney ready to collapse?  Are you dreading the next downpour or windstorm?  Take care of that home repair before the end-of-summer rush! 


20 hours of basic brick chimney repair and tuck-pointing (value $600.00) has been donated by Bernd Slama, journeyman bricklayer.

Minimum bid: $300

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One-hour immigration legal consultation

Are you hiding from U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ICE (Inspections and Customs Enforcement)?  Are you in love with a foreigner and haven't a clue about all the paperwork to fill out?  Are you in the U.S. on a work visa and want to get a permanent resident card? Does your mother want to come and stay with you for ever?


Get help figuring out where you stand, and where to start! 


One-hour immigration legal consultation with attorney Shelley Badger-Slama has been donated by the Badger-Slama family. 

Value: $175.00


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Organic Lavender Gift Basket

A gift basket full of organic lavender products from Vashon Island: herbal tea, culinary lavender, eye pad, drawer satchels handmade from vintage linen, and a homemade knitted scarf…all  lovingly made and assembled by Anders’ grandma. The retail value is $80. 

Minimum bid: $30

Highest bid to date: $30

One hour of Cranio-Sacral Therapy or massage

Amazing Dorit from the preschool class has donate one hour of massage or Cranio-Sacral Therapy. You can check out her business website here to learn more about Cranio-Sacral Therapy or massage- although I'm pretty sure that just being in Dorit's presence for an hour would make anyone feel better!

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Highest bid to date: $30

Rainforest painting by Loewenkinder

50x70cm2 collaborative artwork from the “Loewengruppe” featuring the Rainforest. This art projects takes up one of the May 2012 themes the children were working on: “Der Regenwald”.

Minimum bid: $20

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One Hour Scenic Flight

Take a scenic flight in the puget sound area in a Beechcraft bonanza! This is perfect for you if you love flying, want to show our beautiful region to visitors, or want to see your house from the air. This flight can take up to four passengers, and- to the extent the weather will allow are flexible with respect to dates and time. Arrangements can be made directly with the pilot.


Minimum bid: $150


Highest bid to date: $150


The FAA requires that we include the following information in this post: this flight is restricted to individuals weighing less than 230 lbs each, and the combined weight of the four passengers must be less than 700 lbs. This flight will be conducted in visual meteorological conditions and scheduling is therefor weather dependent.

Water and Waves artwork from Loewenkinder

50x50cm2 collaborative artwork from the Loewengruppe featuring Water and Waves. 


This art project takes up one of the May 2012 themes the children were working on: “Hawaii”. 

Minimum Price is $20

Highest bid to date $ 40

Play afternoon with Michelle and Sarah, up to 8 kids!

This wonderful offer comes from Michelle and Sarah (the preschool teachers). 


Spass und Spiel mit Michelle and Sarah" for up to 8 children on Friday, June 22nd from 12-4pm. Please bring a sack lunch, drop off and pick up will be at saga. We plan an afternoon packed full of fun with a picnic at Green lake park, games, songs and lots of fun, ending with ice cream sundaes! 

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Highest bid to date: $60

Ski lesson/on the slopes baby sitting

This is a fabulously generous offer from pre-school teacher Desiree. Do you love to ski, and love to ski with your family, but miss the challenge and exhilaration of black diamond runs with your partner?

Desiree has offered to come up to the slopes with you and your family and ski with the kids for the day so that you can remember the joy of skiing without novice skiiers who need all of their equipment carried.

Logistical details: Desiree would ride up to the ski mountain with you and your family, and the cost of her lift ticket would be an additional cost paid for by the winner of this item.

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Highest bid to date: $150