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For the Love of the Sea: A Benefit for REEF 2008 Sponsors


For the Love of the Sea Benefit

 The first annual event was a huge success, thanks to our guests, our amazing volunteers and our generous sponsors. 

2008 Sponsors:
 

Queen Angelfish ($1,000)
Community Bank of Florida
New World Publications
Herdeg, duPont and Dalle Pazze, LLP
Amy Slate's Amoray Dive Resort
Peter Hughes Diving

 Nassau Grouper Sponsors ($500)
Sundowners Resaurant
Scuba Diving Magazine
Keys Images Frame Shop 

Fairy Basslet Sponsors ($250)
The Fish House and Fish House Encore restaurants
Florida Title of the Keys
Sanctuary Friends Foundation of the Florida Keys
Plantation Boat Mart
Dr. Travis Bennett, "Everyone Loves a Gentle Dentist"

2008 Auction Items included:

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Item Donated By Value
Silver Treasure Coin & Port Royal The Sunken City by Robert F Marx, signed edition David Foster/American Underwater Contractors PRICELESS
1 week Live-aboard Blackbeard Cruises $929.00 - 945
14K white gold turtle earrings with black mother of pearl Blue Marlin Jewelers, Armondo Gonzalez $892.50
Four nights/3 dive trip for two, one two-tank dive per day Amy Slate's Amoray Dive Resort $850.00
Four nights/3 dive trip for two, one two-tank dive per day Amy Slate's Amoray Dive Resort $850.00
European Package for two at Jules' Undersea Lodge Includes dinner, breakfast, Scuba gear, unlimited divind Evelyn McGlone & ErikDalaker $800.00
4 Day/3 Night stay for 2 @ Divi Flamingo Beach Resort & Casino with unlimited use of tanks for shore diving, plus daily breakfast. (Airfare and gratuiutes not included) Divi Resorts $670.00
3 Hour sunset cruise for up to 49 passengers onboard the Amoray Diver Amy Slate's Amoray Dive Resort $500.00
Framed Stephen Frink Photo of Diver over Christ Statue Stephen Frink $450
Diamond Topaz 10 K Yellow Gold Ring Kathy Buchanan $429.00
Genesis GS2000 Regulator Bob & Sylvia Ledbetter-PSI Peter Skop Industries $390.00
Aerobatic Ride Cabanas Aerobatics Unlimited $325.00
Shark Picture Neal & Cathy Rakov $300.00
Everyone Loves a Gentle Dentist Gift Certificate Everybody Loves a Gentle Dentist - Travis W Bennett $269.00
Larimar gemstone/Sterling silver Fish Pendant exclusively designed for REEF by Roger Drouin Quickfish Creations, Terri & Roger Drouin $250.00
Stonewar "Fish" Jar Blue Water Potters,Corky & Kim Wagner $250.00
Aqualung Calypso 1st & 2nd stage Regulator Silent World Dive Center $235.00
Akona Men's 3mm Full Quantum Stretch Wetsuit XL Bob & Sylvia Ledbetter-PSI Peter Skop Industries $190.00
Akona Women's 3mm Full Quantum Stretch Wetsuit 9/10 Bob & Sylvia Ledbetter-PSI Peter Skop Industries $190.00
1-month Membership Alexis Ross Body Shoppe $180.00
Oster 6 piece Kitchen Center Blender and Basket of Booze Evelyn McGlone & ErikDalaker $175.00
Shades of Couture Sunglasses & Juicy Couture Sunglasses Carey Wallin $165.00
2-Tank Dive Trip for 2 Horizon Divers $160.00
Sanyo Electro Brand 5 CD Home Stereo System General Appliance & Electric Distributors $159.95
Dive Trip for Two (tanks included) Florida Keys Dive Center $150.00
Hair in the Tropics Gift Certificate Hair in the Tropics $150.00
One scuba trip for 2; includes tanks & weights Amy Slate's Amoray Dive Resort $150.00
One scuba trip for 2; includes tanks and weights Amy Slate's Amoray Dive Resort $150.00
Party Pack for 6 Gift Basket Sun Cruz Casino $150.00
2-tank dive trip for 2 persons Silent World Dive Center $140.00
Sea Lion Swim and more Theatre of the Sea $135.00
Pilates in Paradise Gift Certificate for Initial 1 hour assessment and 1 hour session Pilates in Paradise, Christi Allen $125.00
Akona Carry on Roller Bag Bob & Sylvia Ledbetter-PSI Peter Skop Industries $120.00
2 Thrill Boat Rides White Knuckle, LLC $118.00
One snorkel trip for two; includes mask, fins snorkel Amy Slate's Amoray Dive Resort $105.00
Atlantic Editing $100. Voucher Atlantic Editing $100.00
Islamorada Fishing Club Gift Certificate Islamorada Fishing Club $100.00
The UPS Store Gift Certificate The UPS Store, Michele L. Beach $100.00
Unframed Bonefish print by Carmen Sontologo Kelley Key Largo Art Gallery $100.00
Unframed Bromeliad painting by Tom Stack Anonymous REEF friend $100.00
Dust/sand proof sealed case for dive mask (6) Bob & Sylvia Ledbetter $96.00
Snorkel Trip for 2 Florida Keys Dive Center $90.00
15 Fill Air Card Florida Keys Dive Center $70.00
Green & Gold Beaded/Feathery Necklace & Earrings Evelyn McGlone $69.95
Sanyo Super Toaster Oven General Appliance & Electric Distributors $59.95
African Express Gold & Bronze Bracelet Evelyn McGlone $50.00
Encore Restaurant Gift Certificate The Fish House/Encore: Doug Prew and CJ Berwick $50.00
Fish House Gift Certificate The Fish House/Encore: Doug Prew and CJ Berwick $50.00
Shear Paradise Gift Certificate Shear Paradise/Lisa Wetzel $50.00
The UPS Store Gift Certificate The UPS Store, Michele L. Beach $50.00
Ikelite PC Lite #1548 (yellow) Ikelite Underwater Systems $36.00
Hand made Blue Heron Necklace and Clip-on Earrings Sharon Hauk $35.00
Sushi Nami Gift Certificate Sushi Nami $30.00
Key Largo Conch House Gift Certificate Key Largo Conch House $25.00
Basket of Seahorse Cocktail Items Island Villa Properties, Patty Stanley tba
1 Speed Demons Pro or Rookie Race Speed Demons of Florida City $17.00 - 22
1 Speed Demons Pro or Rookie Race Speed Demons of Florida City $17.00 - 22
Ski & Sea Locker Witz Sports Cases, Inc. $16.0/ea