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Live and Silent Auction Preview

The ľ��ֱ��’s Aid Golf Classic features spirited live and silent auctions that help raise critical funds for the comprehensive supports we provide to youth and their families in high-needs neighborhoods across New York City. Our auctions offer a range of prizes that include something for everyone: golf outings at well-known courses and clubs, dining at local restaurants, arts and cultural experiences, selections of premium spirits and delectable treats, and more.

Below is a small sampling of our exciting lots that will be up for auction at our 26th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, May 5. Please note that auction lot items and details are subject to change without notice.

A Giant Touchdown! 

Are you ready for an up-close look at an NFL Training Camp? This exclusive package lets you and three guests get up close and personal with the New York Giants at their 2025 Training Camp. Enjoy VIP access to one practice, where you'll witness the action like never before.

With this ultimate Giants VIP experience, you'll have the chance to collect autographs from current players, meet Giants Legends, and explore the exciting Jr. Giants Kids Zone. Plus, you’ll take home a piece of Giants memorabilia (to be revealed).

Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to be part of the action—this is your chance to live the Giants experience like a true VIP!

Donated by New York Football Giants | Expiration: Must be redeemed between July 8-18

Return for a Round of Golf at Baltusrol Golf Club

“I shall always count Baltusrol among my favorite courses – it is certainly one of the finest in the world.” – Jack Nicklaus, six-time Masters champion

Win this lot and you and two guests will join your Golf Classic host and Baltusrol member, Jon Harrington, for 18 holes at the iconic and “course beautiful” Baltusrol Golf Club. Home of 17 major championships, Baltusrol was named a National Historic Landmark in 2014, and is consistently ranked in the Top 100 Courses in America by Golf Digest, Golfweek, and Golf Magazine. This package comes complete with lunch, refreshments, and caddie tips. Must be scheduled at least four weeks in advance and mutually agreed upon.

Donated by Jon and Janet Harrington | Must be redeemed within 2025 or 2026 golf season

New York Yankees 20-Person Luxury Suite

Experience the ultimate game day with 20 premium tickets to a private suite along the 1st base line. Enjoy all-inclusive ballpark fare, domestic beer, hard seltzers, and soft drinks, plus 2 complimentary parking passes.

Relax in cushioned suite seats with a climate-controlled interior, Sony HDTVs, and state-of-the-art technology. Benefit from personal concierge service, private restroom access, and a private suite entrance. This is your VIP ticket to an unforgettable, all-inclusive event!

Donated by Guy Kohles | Expiration: Good only for Friday, June 20 at 7:05 p.m.

Exclusive 30 Rock News & Sports Experience with Bruce Beck!

Go behind the scenes at the legendary 30 Rock studios, where WNBC’s 6 PM News comes to life! Watch Bruce Beck deliver his sports broadcast live, snap some photos, meet the crew, and soak in the energy of a real newsroom. Then, keep the excitement going with a VIP dinner at Bruce’s favorite spot—Donna Antonia, home to the best Neapolitan pizza in NYC!

This unforgettable experience is for up to four people, with a mutually agreed-upon date. Don’t miss this chance to get an insider’s look at the action—bid now!

Donated by Bruce Beck and NBCUniversal | Expiration: Must be redeemed before November 16, 2025

Saucon Valley Country Club

Grab three friends and take on the challenging, tournament-level Grace Course at the exclusive Saucon Valley Country Club in Bethlehem, PA. This premier course offers a true test of skill, and with carts and a forecaddie included, you’ll experience golf at its finest.

All players must have established GHIN handicaps and the round must be played Monday through Thursday. Don’t miss the chance to tackle one of the most prestigious courses in the region!

Donated by James E. Patterson | Expiration: December 31, 2025

Tee Up at the Historic Tuxedo Club

Grab three friends and tee off at the historic Tuxedo Club, a cornerstone of American golf history, where the country’s first interclub match was played in 1894. Experience a challenging and scenic 18-hole round on this Robert Trent Jones-designed course, nestled in Tuxedo Park, NY.

With Summit Brook winding between ponds, your approach shots will face exciting obstacles, adding to the thrill of the game. After your round, enjoy a delicious lunch to cap off the day. This package includes carts, a forecaddie, taxes, and gratuity—everything you need for an unforgettable golf experience!

Donated by Suzanne Waltman and Martin Friedman  |  Expiration: Valid through the 2025 Golf Season

VIP Courtside Experience at the 2025 U.S. Open!

Experience the U.S. Open Tennis Championships like never before with 4 exclusive courtside tickets to one of the most coveted sessions at Arthur Ashe Stadium in 2025. Choose from one of these premium options:

• Opening Day, Sunday, August 24 (Day or Evening Session)
• Monday, August 25 (Day or Evening Session)
• Saturday, August 30 (Labor Day Weekend – Day Session)

Located behind the baseline, these VIP courtside seats place you just feet from the action, offering an unparalleled view of the world’s top tennis players as they battle it out on one of the most iconic courts in the world. Feel the intensity, hear the power of every serve, and be immersed in the electric atmosphere. While day tickets do not grant access to the evening session at Arthur Ashe, you'll have access to explore the other courts during that time for even more tennis excitement!

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the thrill of the U.S. Open in true VIP style.

Black Oak Golf Club

Embark on an unforgettable golfing adventure with two guests at Black Oak Golf Club in Long Valley, NJ, hosted by Brad Gruby. Nestled in the picturesque rolling hills of Morris County, this championship 18-hole course designed by Robert Trent Jones offers dramatic elevation changes and scenic views as it winds through lush forest. This package includes lunch, greens fees, and cart fees for a smooth and enjoyable day on the course.Rounds are available Monday through Thursday and must be scheduled at least four weeks in advance, subject to mutual availability.All participants must have established GHIN handicaps.

Donated by Brad Gruby | Expiration: October 31, 2025

Canoe Brook Country Club

Elevate your golf experience at Canoe Brook Country Club in Summit, NJ. You and two guests will enjoy a hosted round of golf with caddies on one of their championship 18-hole courses, designed by the esteemed Rees Jones. Afterward, indulge in a satisfying lunch at the club's welcoming clubhouse. Established in 1901, Canoe Brook boasts a rich history and has hosted numerous prestigious events, including U.S. Open sectional qualifiers. 

Donated by John Stuart  |  Expiration: May 5, 2026

A Night at Toca Vez

Enjoy an elegant night out with dinner for four at Toca Vez, a Mexican-inspired steakhouse in Basking Ridge, NJ from the owner of the renowned Bistro Seven Three. Place your bid to try the deliciously-authentic and sustainably-sourced Mexican cuisine and traditional aged prime beef this restaurant has to offer. This lot also includes two bottles of wine. Cocktails, tax, and tip not included.

Donated by Toca Vez | Expiration: May 6, 2025 

Echo Lake Country Club

Enjoy an unforgettable day at the historic Echo Lake Country Club in Westfield, New Jersey. You and two guests will experience a hosted round of golf with caddies on this championship 18-hole course, designed by the esteemed Donald Ross. Afterward, relax and savor a delicious lunch accompanied by cocktails at the club's elegant clubhouse, offering panoramic views of the course and the Manhattan skyline. The course features 13 original Ross holes, with recent renovations by Rees Jones enhancing its timeless design.

Donated by Clint Factor  |  Expiration: May 5, 2026

Seasonal Refresh: A Year of Style!

Transform your look with this exclusive fashion experience! CC and Co by Catherine Canino Jewelry is a collection of clean, cool, and classic jewelry staples worn and loved by stylish clients for over 25 years. Winner receives a collection of our core favorites displayed at the event, valued at $800, plus 3 seasonal refreshes of their choice valued at $400 each.

Don't miss this perfect opportunity to update your jewelry collection and enjoy a year of fabulous fashion!

Donated by CC + Co. by Catherine Canino  |  Expiration: N/A

Westchester Country Club

You and two guests will join your host, Warren Dodge, for a memorable round at Westchester Country Club—ranked among the top private clubs in the U.S.

Choose to compete in one of Westchester’s prestigious Member-Guest Tournaments or enjoy a relaxing round on this iconic course. The package also includes a delicious lunch and caddie tips.

Don’t miss your chance to play at one of golf’s most elite courses with a personal and experienced host!

Donated by Warren Dodge | Expiration: October 31, 2025

A Night at the Metropolitan Opera

Take in an evening of musical refinement at the world-class Metropolitan Opera with two Orchestra-level seats. See a performance of your choice during the 2025-2026 opera season. Cannot be redeemed for a performance that is designated as a special event, and the date must be mutually agreed upon between donor and winner.

Donated by Russel Hamilton | Expiration: End of 2026 season

Thank you to our generous in-kind sponsors for their valued support of 
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Anonymous
Baltusrol Golf Club
Brad Gruby
Bruce Beck
Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
CC + Co. by Catherine Canino
ľ��ֱ��’s Aid Trustees
City Winery NYC
Clint Factor
Dick’s Sporting Goods
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
James E. Patterson
Janet and Jon Harrington
John Stuart
JT's Confections
Kendra Scott
Mediterranean Shipping Company
NBCUniversal
New York Football Giants
New York Jets
New York Red Bulls
Pound Ridge Golf Club 
Raw Spice Bar
Rockborn Trucking & Excavation, Inc.
Russel Hamilton
Six Flags Great Adventure & Wild Safari
Suzanne Waltman and Martin Friedman
Toca Vez
Total Wine & More
Urban Air Adventure Park
Warren Dodge
Williams and Sonoma

Listing as of April 10, 2025.