12th annual crab feed and auction dinner program

12th AnnuAlSam Boyd / maa

CraB Feed and auCtion dinnerApril 6, 2013

Proudly PreSented By:

MountAineer Athletic AssociAtion

The Mountaineer Athletic Association would like to thank the following corporations for their continued support of Mountaineer Athletics and for purchasing a corporate table for the 12th Annual Sam Boyd/MAA

Crab Feed and Auction Dinner presented by United Companies and Lacy Construction Company.

The Mountaineer Athletic Association would like to thank the following for their continued support of Mountaineer Athletics and for helping put on the 12th Annual Sam Boyd/ MAA Crab Feed and Auction Dinner.

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Bank of Colorado - MortgageBuffs Collision Specialists

Gunnison Real Estate & RentalsHigh Country Beverage

John Roberts Motor WorksLacy Construction

Majestic Appraisal/Puchek Construction

Precision Automotive/Auto CorralThree Rivers ResortUnited Companies

WSCU Foundation/Don Prosser

Sam BoydHigh Country Beverage

The Elks LodgeGunnison First GradersGunnison Third Graders

Gunnison Police DepartmentJ & W Catering / 5 Bs BBQ

MAA Board Members

Robbins Auction ServiceMelody Roper

Rocky Mountain Frames and TrophiesSafe Ride

Western State Colorado University CheerleadersWestern State Colorado University Student-Athletes

Entertainment provided by Pete Dunda

The Mountaineer Athletic Association and Western State Colorado University Athletic Department would like to thank the following individuals who underwrote portions of tonights event.

$300 UnderwritersMichael T. Borah

$200 UnderwritersPhil, Joan & Greg Perkins

$100 UnderwritersCandi Borah

Gene HillCisco MartinezJerry Piquette

Milt Voss

*Please note the tip cans on your table are there for you to show support and appreciation for your student-athlete server at tonights dinner. All the money collected from the tip cans will go towards

student-athlete scholarships. PLEASE DO NOT DIRECTLY TIP YOUR SERVER.

crAb Feed And Auction dinner

AUCTION TERMS: Cash, check or Visa/Mastercard are accepted. Checks need to be made out the Western State Colorado University Foundation with MAA in the memo line. Must pay in full to get

auction prize. Must claim prize immediately following auction. CHOICE CARD GAME

a. $200 Cash

b. Colorado Travel Package! This includes hotel stays at the Quality Inn & Suites in Silverthorne, Colo.; Quality Inn & Suites in Glenwood Springs, Colo.; Silver Plume Lodging in Pitkin, Colo.; and Holiday Inn in Gunnison, Colo. Donated by Terry Trauer (Glenwood Springs, Silverthorne) Chris & Kandy Nasso (Silver Plume Lodging) and Gunnison Holiday Inn

c. Stay and Play Package - This package includes a two-night stay at the Water Wheel Inn in Gunnison and your choice of a round of golf or a lift ticket to Crested Butte. Donated by Water Wheel Inn

d. One premier oil change and one auto detailing. Donated by John Roberts Motor Works

e. This package includes two tickets to a Denver Broncos preseason football game this fall; two adult and two childrens passes to the Denver Zoo. ($250 value) Donated by Vicki Wheeler and the Denver Zoo

f. Win a Denver Nuggets t-shirt signed by the entire 2012-13 Denver Nuggets team. Donated by Phil Chamberland

L1 Fast N Loud Enjoy two haircuts from Fast Eddie of Eddies Barber Shop in Gunnison. Then get your vehicles fuel system cleaned, oil changed and car detailed. Donated by Eddies Barber Shop, Precision Automotive and John Roberts Motor Works

L2 Art Choice 2A: Framed print of Jim Gallops The Return, a beautiful print of a western hunter returning to camp with two horses and a huge elk rack. Donated by Terry Sweet and framed by Rocky Mountain Frames and Trophies

2B: A photo collage of the Western State Colorado University campus superimposed on a solid wood canvas. Included in this package is WSCU sports apparel. Donated by Sandy Frankum

L3 All Day Walk Wade Trip for Two and a One-Night Stay at Water Wheel Inn Agreattripfortwopeople.WadeandflyfishprivatewatersontheTaylorRiverundertheguidanceof aThreeRiversResortfishingguide.($580value) Donated by Three Rivers Resort and Water Wheel Inn

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L4 Camping Package This package includes a Coleman Roadtrip propane grill, a XL portable dining table, a travel chair, a Coleman48-cancooler,aGeneTaylorsSportingGoodshatandanUltimateStacktravelchair. ($491 value) Donated by Gene Taylors Sporting Goods

L5 Spoil Yourself! This package includes: TwoadultpassesgoodforfivevisitseachtoWaunitaHotSprings(WaunitaHotSpringsRanch) Six pedicures at Villa Beaute (Villa Beaute) One adult teeth / oral cleaning (Healthy Smiles Dental) GiftcertificatetoTheToggery(TheToggery) Freshfloralarrangement(MistyMountainFloral) Framedwesternwildflowerpressesflowerart(SharonMedonca) ($350 value)

L6 Fitness Package Getinshapeforthesummerwiththisauctionpackage!Receivefivemixedmartialartstraining sessions, one set of hand wraps and a pullover from Hooks on Fitness. Get limber with four passes to group yoga sessions at Sanctuary Yoga Studio and keep your feet happy while traversing W Mountain with a pair of hiking boots from Treads N Threads. Donated by Hooks on Fitness, Sanctuary Yoga Studio and Treads N Threads

L7 Jewelry Choice AterrificselectionofhandmadejewelryfromlocalartistJodySawdo.

7A: A handmade turquoise jewelry set with necklace and earrings. ($175 value) Donated by Jody Sawdo

7B: Handmade labrodorite jewelry set with necklace and earrings. ($175 value) Donated by Jody Sawdo

7C: Handmade lapis jewelry set with necklace and earrings on sterling silver with lapis beads. ($175 value) Donated by Jody Sawdo

L8 Bronze Eagle Agorgeous22.5tallbronzestatueofaneaglewithitswingsspreadandtakingflight. ($625 value) Donated by The Turquoise Junction

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L9 Broncos Single-Game Tickets Package Cheer on AFC Offensive Player of the Year Peyton Manning and the rest of the Denver Broncos as they attempt to defend their AFC West title in 2013. This package includes two tickets to one home regular season game (tickets are in row 33 of the lower bowl), a two-night stay at the Boulder Broker Inn and a pair of tickets to Comedy Works in Denver. Donated by the Besse Family, Terry Trauer and The Comedy Works

L10 Hot Springs Vacation Choice Choose one of these packages to enjoy a relaxing hot springs experience!

10A: Enjoy a one night stay for two in a full sized cabin at Mt. Princeton Hot Springs. Located between Salida and Buena Vista in Nathrop, Mt. Princeton is ideal for family vacations or romantic getaways. Two half-day rafting trips down the Arkansas River through Browns Canyon are also included in this package. Donated by Mt. Princeton Hot Springs and Buffalo Joes Whitewater Rafting

10B: One-night stay at The Wiesbaden Hot Springs, Spa and Lodge for two in Ouray. It includes one hour in the Lorelei, the Wiesbadens private soaking compound, and unlimited use of the Wiesbadens Vaporacave. It also includes a meal for two at the Silver Nugget Restaurant. Donated by The Wiesbaden Hot Springs, Spa and Lodgings and The Silver Nugget Restaurant

10C: One night stay for two at the Ouray Victorian Inn with a continental breakfast on the banks of the beautiful Uncompahgre River. A one-night stay for two at the Box Canyon Lodge and Hot Springs with acontinentalbreakfast,agiftcertificatetotheBackstreetBistroandtheOurayBrewery.Includedare two tickets to the Ouray Hot Springs Pool. Donated by Ouray Victorian Inn, Box Canyon Lodge and Hot Springs, Backstreet Bistro, Ouray Brewing Co. and the City of Ouray.

L11 Radio Advertising Get your business more business with $1,000 worth of advertising on the Cave radio station. The Cave offers great exposure to any business wanting to reach audiences in the entire Gunnison Valley. Broadcastingon97.1FMinCrestedButte,99.5FMinAlmontand98.7FMinGunnison,theclassic rock radio station is bound to hit your target market. Donated by Marc Scott

L12 Yogi Berra Baseball Package Own an autographed baseball from Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra. Considered one of the greatest catchers of all time, this is your chance to own a piece of history. This package includes an autographed baseball,certificateofauthenticityandtwoYogiBerrabaseballcards. Donated by John Malensek

L13 Autographed Broncos Memorabilia Own a piece of the memorable 2012 Denver Broncos season. This package includes a framed autographed picture of AFC Offensive Player of the Year, Peyton Manning and a football signed by the entire AFC West Division Champion Denver Broncos team. Donated by Peytorn Manning and Josh Bruning

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L14 Womens Basketball Team for Hire You will be in charge of members of the Western State womens basketball team for four hours of labor this fall. Also included in this package is one all-season sport pass to all Mountaineer home events in 2013-14. Donated by the WSCU womens basketball team

L15 Fly Fishing Package Getoutonthewaterthissummerwiththisultimatetroutfishingcombo.Thispackageincludesan OrvisClearwater865wt.flyrod,anOrvisClearwaterMid-Arborflyreelwith5wt.flyline,an OrvispracticecastflyrodwithinstructionalvideoonflycastingandanOrvisflyfishingfortroutbook. Alsoincludedisahalf-dayfishinglessonifthewinningbiddermakesitouttoWallaWalla,Wash. ($450 value) Donated by Skip Pritchard

L16 Gunnison Artist Package This is your chance to own handcrafted artwork from local artists in the Gunnison area. Included in the package is a beautiful solid oak coffee table with glass top made by Ron Kibler; A framed picture from former Western State Art Professor Pat Julio entitled Santa Librada, which became the patron saint of women in labor; a gorgeous framed painting of historic Mountaineer Bowl by Rory Birdsey. ($640 value) Donated by Ron Kibler, Pat Julio Family, Rory Birdsey

L17 Cattlemens VIP Package Experience one of the most exciting events in Gunnison. This Cattlemens Day package includes four VIP passes to Friday nights PRCA Rodeo on July 12, one on-grounds parking pass, four Beer Garden drink tickets and VIP seating. Donated by Cattlemens Days Committee

L18 Grand Junction Golf Package HitthelinksinGrandJunctionwiththisgolfingpackageincludingyourchoiceofoneroundfortwo players with a cart on Tiara Rado or Lincoln Park Golf Course; two rounds of golf at Bookcliff CountryClub;onenightstayattheFairfieldMarriot;onenightstayattheDoubleTreeInn;andgift certificatestoMyFavoriteMuffinandtheDreamCafe. Donated by City of Grand Junction, Bookcliff Country Club, Faifield Marriot, Double Tree Inn, My Favorite Muffin, Dream Cafe

L19 Golf Package ExperiencegolfingonColoradoswesternslopewiththisgreatpackage.Thispackageincludestwogolf lessons and two rounds of golf at Dos Rios Golf Course in Gunnison; a 56 degree Cleveland Precision Forged wedge; two rounds of golf with a cart at The Links at Cobble Creek in Montrose; one night stay inthekingsuiteattheRedArrowBestWesterninMontrosewithfreebreakfast;giftcertificatesto Chilis and the Stone House in Montrose; two rounds of golf at Bookcliff Country Club in Grand Junction. Donated by Dos Rios Golf Course, The Links at Cobble Creek, Bookcliff Country Club, The Red Arrow Best Western, The Stone House, Chilis

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L20 Casino Choice Choosefromeitheroftheseterrificcasinopackagesandhopeladyluckisonyourside.

20A: Head to the historic gambling town of Deadwood, S.D. with this package. Receive a two night stay at the storied Lodge at Deadwood Gaming Resort. Plan your trip around the WSCU football game againstBlackHillsStateinSpearfish,S.D.(18minutesfromDeadwood)andreceivetwoticketsto watch the Mountaineers take on the Yellow Jackets. Donated by The Lodge at Deadwood Gaming Resort, Black Hills State University Athletics

20B: Stay and play in Colorado and visit Blackhawk and Cripple Creek with this package. Enjoy a two night stay at the Gold King Mountain Inn, dinner for two at Mavericks Buffet or Saddle Bar Restaurant, $5 in Wild Loot after 100 points, $5 table games promotional chip to use on blackjack, craps or roulette at Wildwood Casino in Cripple Creek; enjoy a one night stay at Blackhawks Lodge Casino hotel. Donated by Wildwood Casino, Lodge Casino

L21 Train with Shane Receive one day free training with Mixed Martial Arts professionals, including former UFC World Champion Shane Carwin at either Grudge Training Center or Eastons Training Center in Denver, CO. ThispackageincludesanautographedphotoofCarwinandUFCfightglovestohaveautographedthe day of your training. Carwin is a member of the Mountaineer Sports Hall of Fame, a two-time football All-American, three-time wrestling All-American and a national wrestling champion for Western State. Donated by Shane Carwin

L22 Rockies Suite Package Enjoy a suite with $500 worth of food and beverages in Coors Field for a Colorado Rockies game during the dog days of summer. Enjoy the national pastime from a suite that includes 11 tickets with the option to purchase seven more. Donated by MillerCoors

L23 Southern Oregon Trip Enjoy a four-day, three-night vacation through southern Oregon for any period from June-August, 2013. Package includes three nights lodging, tickets for two to a Britt Festival Concert (past acts have included Crosby, Stills & Nash; LeAnn Rimes; B.B. King), two tickets to a play at the Tony Award-winning Oregon Shakespeare Festival (this year includes The Taming of the Shrew, My Fair Lady, A Streetcar named Desire), rafting/boating or golf; dinner in Jacksonville and Ashland. Donated by Southern Oregon University Athletics

L24 Chuckwagon Dinner Enjoy a chuckwagon dinner for you and up to 20 friends beside the Gunnison River (great for parties, rehearsal dinners, small reunions). Menu includes chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, beans, rolls and dessert. Tea and coffee included. Donated by 5Bs BBQ and J&W Catering

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L25 San Luis Obispo Trip This getaway package includes three days and two nights at a local San Luis Obispo hotel, one round of golf for two with a cart at the Avila Beach Golf Club or Black Lake Golf Resort, two four tickets to the world-famous Hearst Castle, lunch or dinner for two in San Luis Obispo and two tickets to a Cal-Poly sporting event (if in season and home games are available). Donated by Cal Poly

L26 Gunnison Guide Service Choice Choose between the following three different guided options:

26A: A three-day, two-night wilderness horseback pack trip for four people. Your group will be accompanied by a guide/wrangler and camp cook. All meals and necessary camping gear including foam pads are provided. Ride into either the West Elk Wilderness or the Fossil Ridge Wilderness. Fishing for cutthroat and/or brook trout is available. Donated by Gunnison Country Guide Service

26B: Seven day guided elk hunt for one person. The hunt will be conducted from a base camp located at the end of a rough jeep road in the Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area. From this camp you will hunt on horseback into the roadless parts of the Management Area as well as the Fossil Ridge Wilderness Area where the use of motorized travel and mechanized equipment is prohibited. The camp features heavy duty spacious wall tents with wood burning stoves inside for heat. The sleeping tents include sturdy cots with foam pads and lanterns for lighting. All meals are prepared and served in a spacious cook tent provided with seating, tables and counters. One guide per two hunters is and the packing out of harvested game is provided in this package. Donated by Gunnison Country Guide Service

26C: Nine-day drop camp elk hunt for two people. For experienced hunters who wish to hunt on their own, this is the package for you. Fully equipped and set-up drop camps are packed in on horseback approximately three to eight miles and include canvas wall tents with wood burning stoves for heat as well as all other necessary camping and cooking gear. A rider will check your camp on a regular basis and pack out downed game from the kill site. No horses are left in camp and your party members will be the only ones sharing your camp. We recommend this package only for hunters familiar with back country camping and mountain hunting conditions who are in good physical condition. Donated by Gunnison Country Guide Service

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terMs And conditions on speciFic lotsAll items are subject to availability. Unless otherwise specified below, all packages expire one year after purchase. All items sold as is, unless otherwise specified. On physical products, you are more than welcome to inspect the

items before the auction. L3: Walk and wade trip expires 12/31/13. Must call in advance to make appointment.L5: Tomakeanappointmentfordentalcleaning,callinadvance.GiftcertificatetoTheToggeryexpires5/15/13.L6: GroupclassesattheGunnisonSanctuaryexpireJune2013.GiftcertificateforhikingbootsatTreadsNThreadsexpires fiveyearsfrom4/6/13.

L9: Broncos tickets good only for the 2013 NFL regular season. Contact Terry Trauer one week in advance to make reservations at the Boulder Broker Inn. Travel not included.L10A: OnenightstayatMt.Princetonexpires3/16/14.Raftinggiftcertificateisgoodforoneadulthalf-daytrip.Raftingvalid from 6/1/13 - 7/31/13. Please call ahead to schedule trips, offer not valid on Saturdays. Travel not included.L10B: One night stay at The Wiesbaden Hot Springs is only valid Sunday through Thursday, 11/15/13 - 5/15/14. The Wiesbaden is non-smoking, does not accept pets and no one in the room can have smoked in the previous three months. Not valid on three-dayweekends,holidaysorspecialevents.SilverNuggetgiftcertificateexpires6/1/14.Travelnotincluded.

L10C: Stay at Ouray Victorian Inn valid only between 4/1/13 - 3/31/14. Not valid during the month of July, holidays or special events.OurayBrewingCo.giftcertificateexpires12/31/13.BoxCanyonLodgeandHotSpringsvalidSundaysthrough Thursdays, 3/16/13 - 5/15/14. Not valid during the months of June-Sept., holidays or special events. Travel not included.L11: Must be a new advertiser on The Cave - KAYV.L14: Valid only for Saturdays in September. Four hours of labor total.L15: HalfdayfishinglessononlyvalidinWallaWalla,Wash.Transportationnotincluded.L17: CertificateredeemableattheCattlemensDaysTicketBooth.Validbetween7/5/13-7/12/13.L18: DoubleTreeInnofGrandJunctionvalidfrom3/21/13-3/31/14.MyFavoriteMuffinonlyvalidatlocation683HorizonDr. #109,GrandJunction,CO.ReservationrequiredforstayatFairfieldInnofGrandJunction,subjecttoavailability.Expires 3/20/14. Golf at Tiara Rado or Lincoln Park expires 12/31/13. Travel not included.L19: Advanced reservations required for stay at Red Arrow Best Western of Montrose. Not redeemable during holidays, special events or high occupancy days. Valid through 12/31/13. Golf at Dos Rios Golf Club not during July, Thursdays, tournaments or holidays. Tee times must be made three days in advance. Rounds of golf at The Links at Cobble Creek in Montroseexpire4/6/14.StoneHousecertificatesexpire10/6/13,gratuitynotincluded.Travelnotincluded.

L20A: Travel not included. L20B: Stay at Wildwood Casino expires 7/29/13. Must become a Miners Club Member (membership is free) to redeem certificate.LodgeCasinoinBlackhawkexpires2/1/14.ProperI.D.andWinnersClubMembershiprequired.Valid Sundays - Thursdays, holidays excluded. Travel not included.L21: Offerexpires8/30/13.Mustsignliabilityform.L22: Limited to 2013 regular season games.L23: Package can be used outside of June-August, but thats the window of time to take advantage of both the Shakespeare Plays and Britt Festival. Expires 12/31/13. Travel not included.L25: Hearst Castle tour reservations must be made at least two days in advance. Travel not included.L26A: Pack trip must be used in the summer of 2013.L26B & C:Huntingtripscanbearrangedfor2013or2014(Many2013datesalreadyfilled).


door prizesD1 Two admit two free passes to Comedy Works in Denver, Colo.

D2 Two hour dog sled ride by Lucky Cat Dog Farm for one person.

D3 WSCU football team travel suit and football t-shirt.

D4 WSCU wrestling hat and two wrestling t-shirts.

D5 WSCU womens soccer t-shirt and pink WSCU wrestling t-shirt.

D6 WSCU womens swimming and diving t-shirt, WSCU womens soccer t-shirt and one admit two pass to Comedy Works in Denver, Colo.

D7 Two admit two free passes to Comedy Works in Denver, Colo.

D8 $50giftcertificatetoElParaisorestaurant.

D9 $50giftcertificatetoTheTroughrestaurant.

D10 WSCU volleyball t-shirt, womens swimming and diving t-shirt, football longsleeve t-shirt, football pullover and one admit two pass to Comedy Works in Denver, Colo.

D11 WSCUtrackandfieldbackpack,hat,longsleevet-shirtandt-shirt.

D12 Two admit two free passes to Comedy Works in Denver, Colo.

D13 Shirt, hat, stickers and DVD from Burandts Back Country Adventure, one admit two pass to Comedy Works in Denver, Colo.

tAble decorAtion prizesFirst PlaceBeautifuljewelryprovidedbyTheShop,pedicuresprovidedbyVillaBeauteandgiftcertificatestoMochasCoffee House.

Second PlaceWSCU water bottles provided by Gunnison Energy.