Join Us Oct. 22 For A “Fun”-Raiser To Benefit IowaWatch

We are capping off our fifth anniversary celebrations with an autumn fundraiser at the beautiful Walker Homestead on the outskirts of Iowa City.

Erin Schroeder for IowaWatch

The Walker Homestead at sunset.

Enjoy wine and cheese, wood-fired pizza catered by Provender and live music by oldies band Twist ‘n’ Shout. Bid on silent auction items ranging from framed prints of work by a world-renowned photographer to international crafts, historic mementoes, baked goods, and a Walker Homestead/Provender party for 30.

Advance ticket purchase price of $27.50 includes Eventbrite processing fees and a $5 donation to IowaWatch; additional donations gratefully accepted. Register here.

Auction Items:

Here’s a sampling of some of the items that will be auctioned off at the event.

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Dinner for 30 catered by Provender at the Walker Homstead. Starting bid: $1200

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Mexican Carnitas Dinner for Four. Starting bid: $40

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Dutch Sinterklass Almond Pastries. Starting bid: $20

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Original Photos by Ted Polumbaum. Starting bid: $135

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Ukrainian Folk Dolls. Starting bid: $45

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Kenyan Purse and Fertility Figurines. Starting bid: $65

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Chinese Embroidered Coasters. Starting bid: $15

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Carved Wooden Cats from Bali. Starting bid: $15

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Mexican Milagro (Miracle) Heart. Starting bid: $45

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Ornamental Wood Business Card Holder from Belarus. Starting bid: $20

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Cultured Pearl Jewelry Set. Starting bid: $125

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Field of Dreams 25th Anniversary Bat. Starting bid: $85

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English Rugby Jersey and Matching Fleece. Starting bid: $55