West African Guinea Hog
Though once popular on homesteads and small farms in the southern United States, Guinea hogs are critically few in number. The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy has placed them under the most endangered heading on the Conservation Priority List.
Friday, February 1, 2013
6:30 p.m. Cocktail reception and silent auction
8:00 p.m. Dinner and live auction, followed by dessert stations and dancing
Honoring Cindy & Joe Verzino and Liftech Equipment Companies.
This year, Friends of the Zoo’s annual high-profile winter fundraiser is inspired by Carnaval, including the vibrant sights and sounds of Central and South America, live music by The Billionaires, a live and silent auction and animal greeters. Bright cocktail attire and animal print encouraged. Black tie optional.
For more information, please call (315) 435-8511 x132.
$165/person, $1,300/table of eight; reservations required.
See below for Live & Silent Auction listing.
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Silent Auction Listing
| 1 | Ring tailed lemur painting |
| 2 | Siri nose print |
| 3 | Penguin painting by Hugo |
| 4 | Penguin painting by Hugo |
| 5 | Penguin painting by Hugo |
| 6 | Elephant painting by Siri |
| 7 | Elephant painting by Siri |
| 8 | Snow Leopard painting by Bajen |
| 9 | Snow Leopard painting by Bajen |
| 10 | Pandora Charm - Circle of Love |
| 11 | Pandora Charm - Angel of Hope |
| 12 | Mirror with metal frame |
| 13 | McKenzie Childs Plate and Glass dome |
| 14 | 8 Pints of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream |
| 15 | Framed Cougar Print |
| 16 | Alpaca Adopt Package |
| 17 | Three Night stay in a private home in DC |
| 18 | Amazon Kindle Fire |
| 19 | Mirbeau Gift Certificate |
| 20 | Italian Gift Basket |
| 21 | Charles-Hubert two-tone ladies watch |
| 22 | Love, Life, and Elephants- An African Love Story by Dame Daphne Sheldreick - Signed copy |
| 23 | Three night stay at historic Curry Mansion Inn, Key West |
| 24 | Syracuse themed basket |
| 25 | Leopard Tray & $50 gift card Pottery Barn |
| 26 | $50 Liquor City gift card |
| 27 | Silk print scarf - panda bears |
| 28 | $200 Gift Certificate to Paul Karaz Shoes |
| 29 | Swiss Army mens watch |
| 30 | Bird kites |
| 31 | Bird kites |
| 32 | Bird kites |
| 33 | Bird kites |
| 34 | Garnet Bowl w/ Floater Candles |
| 35 | New Orleans Mardi Gras Basket |
| 36 | Dog & Cat Basket |
| 37 | Black Vase flower arrangement , animal prints & feathers |
| 38 | Three packages of handmade notecards (10 note cards in each package) |
| 39 | Handcrafted glass bead and elephant charm bracelet |
| 40 | Mackenzie Childs plate, bowl & cup for a child |
| 41 | Sea turtle framed photograph |
| 42 | 2 SU Basketball tickets (SU vs DePaul) & Poster signed by all players & coach Boeheim |
| 43 | Grey Goose Vodka |
| 44 | Snow Leopard Adopt Package |
| 45 | Hand crafted purse- zoo animal design |
| 46 | Metal and Enamel Neclace |
| 47 | $100 gift card to Turning Stone Resort & Casino |
| 48 | $50 Scotch 'N Sirloin gift certificate |
| 49 | $100 gift card to Pascale's |
| 50 | $50 gift card to Daniella's Steakhouse |
| 51 | $50 gift card to Daniella's Steakhouse |
| 52 | Family pass (2 adults, 2 children) |
| 53 | Necklace and Earring set by Dandelion |
| 54 | Family Fun Package to Onondaga County Parks |
| 55 | Syracuse Onondaga Historical Association gift basket |
| 56 | Ugg Coquette slipper |
| 57 | Carrabba's Italian Grill $50 gift card |
| 58 | Carrabba's Italian Grill $50 gift card and |
| 59 | White Lipped Deer Antlers |
| 60 | Serpent Bangle- Stella and Dot |
| 61 | Gift Certificate for one week long summer equestrian program at Valley View Stables summer 2013 |
| 62 | Four One Day Park Hopper passes |
| 63 | $50 Gift Certificate to Whistlestop Florist |
| 64 | Framed Atlantic Puffin photo |
Live Auction Preview
The Lions' Lair
You'll have a roaring good time!
Painting with the Primates
Be the first to experience this!
Toast with the Tigers
Enjoy a private gathering for up to 12 people at the Amur Tiger exhibit
Pancakes with the Penguins
