Guadalupe Center unveils 'astonishing' auction packages for Jan. 19 gala

NAPLES, Fla. - Jan. 11, 2023 - PRLog -- Guadalupe Center unveiled seven auction packages available at Elevate, the nonprofit's signature fundraising gala.
"Elevate Endless Possibilities" will be held Jan. 19 at The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón, 2600 Tiburon Drive in Naples. Tickets are $750 each and include dinner, cocktails, student performances and speeches, a live auction and Jump Up for Education, an interactive call to action in which attendees can make donations and jump up in support of Guadalupe Center.

Auction packages for Elevate include:

Exceptional Wines

Each member of Guadalupe Center's Board of Trustees contributed a bottle of wine that is meaningful to them in some way. Selections include bottles from the Harlan Estate, Gamble Family Vineyards, Cardinale, Far Niente Cave Collection, Rudd Oakville Estate and more.

European River Cruise

Board a luxurious AmaWaterways river cruise ship to take in exceptional views in awe, allowing your eyes to feast on centuries-old architecture, rolling countryside and magnificent hilltop castles without a filter. The auction lot is a seven-night cruise for two.

Pebble Beach Vacation

Explore the natural beauty of the Monterey Peninsula and delight in the sights and sounds of a luxurious private estate overlooking the ocean, aptly named Miraflores. The auction lot includes a five-night stay for six, including a round of golf for each guest at the world-famous Pebble Beach Golf Club.

Elevated Experience at Barefoot Beach

Enjoy an enchanted evening featuring fine dining with culinary creations from acclaimed chef Dustin Valette and exceptional wine curated by the evening's gracious hosts, Debbie and Bill Toler, while overlooking the beauty of Barefoot Beach at the couple's private home. The auction lot will be offered 20 times, allowing 20 couples an opportunity to experience a one-of-a-kind celebration.

Iberian Peninsula: The Choice is Yours

Gastronomy, shopping, culture and scenery... Experience historic Europe through visits to either Spain or Portugal. Both options are for two guests and include excursions, luxurious accommodations, culinary experiences and private transportation. The seven-night Spain trip includes overnight stays in Barcelona, Valencia and Madrid, while the six-night Portugal trip includes stops in Lisbon and Porto.

Soak in the Lore at Augusta National

Watch the final two rounds of the 2023 Masters Tournament just yards from the meticulously manicured, legendary fairways and greens of Augusta National Golf Club. Two individuals can enjoy a three-night stay in a private home or condominium while receiving daily transportation to and from the golf club.

Napa Valley Wine Immersion

Stay for four nights at the Gamble family's expansive private guest home in Napa Valley, tucked into Gamble Family Vineyards in Oakville. Four couples will enjoy a personal and private tasting with owner and vintner Tom Gamble, who will share stories and history about Napa Valley, as well as estate wines paired with cheese and charcuterie.