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These are items generously donated to theIn Honor and Hope for Breast Cancer Awarness Project's silent auction, to be held at the Sixth Annual Taste of Ashland. Click here for information.

 

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1. Powder Pink Rosebud Earrings with coordinating ring (value $14)
2. Palest Pink Rosebud Ring (value $8)
3. Pretty Pink Daisy Earrings (value $6)

These items are gorgeous! The large rosebud ring is absolutely perfect for next year's Spring outfit.  The smaller rosebud earrings and ring and the daisy earrings are dainty and perfect for a Sunday afternoon brunch.  All handmade by Ashley and beautiful!

 

Donated by hazel.jane,believe in all things lovely, owner and designer Ashley Broomall, Arizona

Please visit www.hazeljayne.etsy.com for more items!  Really vintage looking and Spring-inspiring handmade glass jewelry and more all from such a friendly and caring person!

 

4.  Cool Tie Neck Cooler, Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Awareness fabric design (value $9)

Cool ties contain polymer granules that, when soaked in water, absorb more than 200% of their original weight.  When worn around the neck, it helps cool the blood flowing to your head and lowers your body's temperature.  For headaches or puffy eyes the tie may be work around your forehead or laid across your eyes. Instant relief for hot flashes, heat exahaustion and headaches.

 

Donated by the KACZ Collection, Distinctive Jewelry Designs and Accessories, owner and designer Christine Kaczmarek, Florida
Please visit www.theKACZcollection.com or www.theKACZcollection.etsy.com for more handmade ties, as well as bags, jewelry, and more.  All items of the highest caliber and ties to fit any woman's favorite cause, hobby, or color.

 

5.  Scrabble tile necklace, Pink Ribbon Design with the word HOPE ($7)

Cute chain necklace to show your awareness of the cause and your hope for a cure.  Local designer from Mansfield!

 

Donated by Giggles and Grins, owner and designer, Dawn Wilcox, Mansfield, Ohio
Please visit www.dwilcox.etsy.com for more "take your breath away" scrabble tile necklace designs. From birds to flowers to pumpkins, Dawn make great styles to match each outfit every day of the week!

 

6.  The Pinwheel Girl Package:  Book of "The Pinwheel Girl Takes Flight ~ Every Woman's Journey Through Seven Stages of Transformation"~Find Yourself, Heal Yourself, Validate Yourself in this 258-page illustrated book of inspirational poetry featuring images of the Pinwheel Girls and their "messages from the wind," 7" x 7" Soft Cover; Pinwheel Girl magnet; Pinwheel Girl Journal~Reflect on each stage of your journey in a high quality blank book, 7" x 7" 100 lined pages with spiral binding for easy opening & closing, Black cover with debossed silver & violet Pinwheel Girl logo; Pinwheel Girls notecard set~Send your own "messages from the wind" with these open ended Pinwheel Girl note cards and envelopes (Value $60)

 

 

Donated by Pinwheel Girls, Messages from the Wind; owner, designer and writer Kendra Kett, Illinois

Please visit www.pinwheelgirls.com, where the mission is to heal and empower women!  The Pinwheel Girls communicate messages from certain moments in time during seven stages of metamorphosis. Through fluid poses, the Pinwheel Girls tell the story of going inside, unfolding, surfacing, expanding, ascending, coming back down, and sharing visions as they chronicle profound personal change with poetic “Messages from the Wind.” Very inspirational woman who brings light to everyone she touches.

 

7. Topper's Hair Design and Day Spa Package (value approx. $200), includes:

 

Paul Mitchell Limited Edition "Power in Pink" Express Ion Smooth 1.25 Flat Iron
(value $160)

 

There's Power in Pink: About the Iron:

Give back in style with the limited edition Express Ion Smooth® 1.25!  Pretty in pink and oh-so-fun, this cute smoothing iron smoothes, tames and polishes even the most unruly locks in no time flat.

Why You’ll Love It:
• Reduces Smoothing Time – Our Express Ion Complex provides
  super-fast smoothing from the inside out, while leaving the hair
  conditioned, frizz-free and the cuticle sealed
• Heats Evenly – Solid ceramic heaters provide even heating across the
  plates
• Helps Control Static – Super-charged negative ions neutralize the
  electrical charge in hair to control static electricity and flyaways

 

And the best part, you can feel good about getting gorgeous—a portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Cancer Schmancer FoundationPaul Mitchell® Pro Tools™ is proud to partner with Cancer Schmancer, an organization dedicated to ensuring that all women with cancer are diagnosed in Stage 1, when it is most curable. The Cancer Schmancer Foundation educates women on the risk factors, early warning signs and tests that are available for early detection of women's cancers. 

Paul Mitchell Insulated Thermal Tool Bag (for Smoothing Iron storage) (value $10)
 
Aquage 10oz. Pink (Susan G Komen "For the Cure" Breast Cancer Awareness) Finishing Spray (value $16.00) Aquage donates a minimum to $83,000 annually to Susan G. Komen "For the Cure."
 
All donated by Toppers Hair Design & Day Spa, 207 E. Liberty St. Ashland, OH 44805; Owner/Operator, Don Shadel
 
Toppers Hair Design and its skilled staff extend a comfortable and welcoming environment in a spa-like setting to meet all of your relaxation and beauty needs.  Our services include Repechage Facials including our #1 facial, the 4-Layer Facial and our specialized Vita Cura 5-Phase Firming Facial with Micropeel, Swedish and Therapeutic Massage, full body waxing, Spa Manicures, including a relaxing Aromatherapy paraffin dip and Spa Pedicures which include our 6 whirlpool jet tub with a Shiatsu massage chair. 
 
We also specialize in the latest haircuts, color, perms, relaxers and conditioning treatments.  We stock name brand and professional tools and products such as blow dryers, flat irons, curling irons and brushes as well as take home products such as shampoos and conditioners and styling products in lines such as Paul Mitchell, Aquage, Repechage, and nail treatments and polishes by OPI Nail, China Glaze, and NailTek just to name a few.  We also have gift certificates for that special occasion or purchase one for yourself!  Any certificate purchased for $150 or more receives a 10% off discount!  Please call 419-281-4243 for more information about our services and hours or feel free to drop by and pick up a menu of our services.  We would love to meet you!
 
The staff of Toppers Hair Design & Day Spa are proud and honored to be able to donate to such a worthy cause that has touched so many around us; whether it be family, friends or clients, we have all been touched by the strength, resiliancy and courage of those that have fought and continue to fight the good fight....Let's keep fighting for a cure!
 
8. Pair of Photographs by Local Artist/Photographer, value $80/pair 
11 x 14 Photograph ~ Sepia Toned Print
    Title: "Rosemallow ~ Waiting" (value $40)
    Single bevel cut window mat and mounted by Elizabeth Kerr Custom Framing, unframed   
    Signed by artist
 
11 x 14 Photograph ~ Sepia Toned Print
    Title: "Rosemallow ~ Awakening" (value $40)
    Single bevel cut window mat and mounted by Elizabeth Kerr Custom Framing, unframed
    Signed by artist
 
Donated by Angela Stevens~Patchell, Artist/Photographer, Ashland, OH. 
Angela is an award winning photographer with over 15 years experience who enjoys "capturing the moment" and reflecting what beauty and light already exist around her.  She does this through the use of different mediums such as black & white photography (film) and darkroom methods as in the hand application of liquid emulsion directly onto watercolor paper or fabric and printing the image onto the medium of choice, hand toning prints, applying the use of mixed media such as applique, quilting, embroidery, doll making or collage work using her photography as the base, or recently digitally altering and manipulating her color photography.  She has exhibited in different galleries and shows throughout Ohio and California (of which she is a native) such as The Ohio All-Media Art Competition at the Coburn Gallery at Ashland University, The Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition in Columbus, OH, the FAVA Six-State Photography Show in Oberlin, OH and the Valley Arts Center in Chagrin Falls, OH to name a few.  She has been an Ashland resident for 9 years. 
 
If you would like more information about her and her work, you may reach her by email at: eyerusnow@hotmail.com or by phone: C) 419-685-0118. 
 
She is honored and deeply moved by being able to give towards the endeavor of finding a cure, bringing hope and peace to a sometimes seemingly desperate and hopeless situation and praying that everyone involved may find comfort in knowing that so many care and that we are all, somehow, in this "race to find a cure" together. She has a fabulous soul, a caring spirit, and a real gift for creativity.

9. Breast Cancer Awareness Soaps and Candle

 

 

Donated by Lori Homeyer, owner and operator, Prim 'n Purdy, Illinois. 

 

Check out Lori's store at www.primnpurdy.com for a wonderful fragrant experience... it's known for being "The Country Shoppe filled with Handmade Treasures."  She promises to inspire your creativity and arouse your curiosity with our classic country and primitive items. Find all your decorating and personal body care needs to fill your cottage, home or to pamper yourself. Find candles, potpourri, room sprays, bath and body products, lip butters...all homemade. I connect with Lori each day on Facebook to see what new scent of candle she is pouring for the day! You can also find home decor, gifts, accessories, and much more.  Consultant kits are also available if you are interested in selling her product. Lori is a person of strong faith who keeps very busy and loves her coffee.  I can't wait to try her new coffee mug coffee candles. On the forefront now are all the fabulous fall scents....candy corn, maple butter, autumn spice, caramel apples and more.  Or try her farmhouse bakery soap made with goat's milk in banana nut bread, blueberry muffins, pumpkin spice and more, or just order your traditional favorite scent.

 

10.  Stuffed Gift Basket with many decorative items, value reported at $300

 

 

Donated by Annette, owner of Annette's Victorian Garden, Ashland, Ohio

 

Annette's is located in Ashland is just the right flower shop to serve all your needs.  Go online to www.annettesvictoriangarden.com or call at 419-281-3800.  It is a full-service floral and gift shop located at 220 Center St., Ashland in the historical district.  Annette's Victorian Garden was nominated in 2008 as one of the fAshland Area Chamber of Commerce's five small business of the year nominees.  Annette offers 26 years of experience in the floral industry through design, management, and ownership of floral businesses. The shop has a soothing and artistic atmosphere, where you will be greeted by Annette’s friendly and courteous staff, along with the master of the garden, Sugar, the cat.  And the floral arrangements are just about the most fabulous creations of art you'll ever see.

11.  Pink Breast Cancer Awareness CROSS pen, value $60

 

 

Donated by Irwin's Office Equipment and Supplies, Ashland, Ohio

 

Irwin's is located in downtown Ashland and services the office needs of the community and beyond.  Locally, you can order and expect prompt delivery service just as many have for generations. From office furniture and fax machines to paper for your copy machines, Irwin's can give you local friendly service that you cannot find in other national chains.  Go online to www.irwins1.com to order items, call directy to  419-289-3400, or stop in at their store on Center St.  They are always ready to assist you with anything you need from their list of over 25,000 items that are available.

 

12.  Pandora Bracelet, with pink glass bead, breast cancer awarness ribbon dangle bead and silver spacer beads. (Value $200)

 

 

Donated by Bohland's Jewelers in Ashland, Ohio

 

Bohland's Jewelers is the number one jewlery store in Ashland and certainly there is no need to go anywhere else!  Their selection and choice of Pandora jewelry offers you a gift for any occasion. Their customer service is raved about time and again and they are always there to help you choose a perfect item for yourself or for that special gift.  They have plenty of Pandora beads for every occasion or even just when you need a splash of color. Check out www.bohlandjewelers.com for more information. They are always getting in newest and most modern jewelry pieces. They are located at 1430 Claremont Avenue in Ashland and can be reached at 419-289-9265.

 

132 Special Pamper Yourself Bags:  Get Your Nails Done, Have a Massage, and Stay on the Go with a special pink ribbon coffee mug with a free cup tucked inside.  All this in a very chic eco-friendly bag. (Value $140 EACH)

 

 

Donated by Shelly Nalle-Icenhour, American Family Insurance, Ashland

 

Shelly Nalle-Icenhour believe that customer service is the absolute KEY to a successful business and she is always there when your family needs her for a wide array of insurance coverage.  Shelly states "As your American Family Insurance agent, I believe there's more to insurance than the policy itself. It's about providing dependable protection and service. That's why earning your trust is my policy."  You can find Shelly in Ashland at 930 Claremont Ave., Suite 3 and call her at 419-207-9144.  Find her on American Family Insurance's website at http://www.amfam.com/agentlocator/SNALLE?sourceid=yp8.  Shelly donates to this cause because of her friends that have been helped by the Ashland County Cancer Association. She believes in giving back locally to her community.

14. Hair Care Gift Basket (Value $80)


 

Donated by Empress II, Ashland

 

Empress II is located at 420 Claremont Ave. in Ashland. Call them for great service in their friendly and warm environment at 419-289-3727.