New bids on any item must be at least $1 more than current high bid for that item. To bid on an item, enter your email address and your bid amount and click the button below each item.
Upon the close of the auction, all winners will be contacted by e-mail with the amount due. All payments must be in the form of cash or check due at the time of pick up. Items will be available for pick up on Monday, December 1 from 9 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. in the south lobby area of Mizzou Arena. The charitable contribution component of all items won shall reflect a deduction of the fair market value of the auction item as listed in the item description.

Date to be determined upon availability of all parties in calendar year 2009.
Donated by:
Estimated value: $800
Minimum bid: $800
Current high bid: $901

Up to 25 of your friends, co-workers or business associates can enjoy an evening dinner with MU Director of Athletics, Head Football Coach and Head Men’s Basketball Coach and their spouses. The date of the meal shall be an agreed upon date during the month of February 2009.
Donated by: Mizzou Athletics
Estimated value: $1500
Minimum bid: $1500
Current high bid: $1505

The Nutcracker's magical tale of a young girl's holiday vision has long excited audiences of all ages. But never like this. This unique production of The Nutcracker is set at a grand time in St. Louis history, the 1904 World's Fair! Delight yourself in the land of sweets, watch the snow fall and witness the fierce battle between the Nutcracker and the Mouse King. Bring the family as Saint Louis' only resident professional ballet company brings this fairy tale to life.
Donated by: Jesse Auditorium
Estimated value: $34
Minimum bid: $20
Current high bid: $51

Carl, who grew up in Columbia, attended Mizzou and now lives in Columbia, finished second this year in the Sprint Cup series and last weekend in Miami he drove the Office Depot Ford for the last time, so this is a true collectors’ item.
Donated by: Mizzou Athletics
Estimated value: $200
Minimum bid: $125
Current high bid: $135

Stomp is a non-traditional dance troupe (originating in Brighton, UK) that uses the body and ordinary objects to create a physical theatre performance. STOMP is the winner of an Olivier Award for Best Choreography (London’s Tony Award); an Obie Award; a Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatre Experience, and a Special Citation from Best Plays.
Donated by: Jesse Auditorium
Estimated value: $74
Minimum bid: $45
Current high bid: $125

Donated by: Bambino's
Estimated value: $35
Minimum bid: $15
Current high bid: $41

Donated by: Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre
Estimated value: $30
Minimum bid: $15
Current high bid: $69

Donated by: MO-X
Estimated value: $85
Minimum bid: $65
Current high bid: $90

Every special occasion deserves a special and custom cake. Custom Catering’s cakes are made from scratch, one of a kind and have been seen at many of Columbia’s weddings and events. Sugar flowers and homemade fondant are included. Any special wishes or creative ideas are always welcome.
Donated by: Custom Catering
Estimated value: $75
Minimum bid: $35
Current high bid: $91

Donated by: Johnston Painting & Decorating
Estimated value: $60
Minimum bid: $20
Current high bid: $70

The Jamie Baum Septet performs original jazz compositions and arrangements by Jamie Baum. The Septet was formed in 1999 and explores the use of a "front line" made up of an unconventional jazz instrumentation, and approaching the traditional rhythm section in a less functional role.
Donated by: We Always Swing Jazz Series
Estimated value: $42
Minimum bid: $25
Current high bid: $70

Boone County Cured Hams is a family business that slows cures hundreds of delicious hams every year and has become a mid-Missouri tradition around the holidays.
Donated by: Baumgartner’s Boone County Cured Hams
Estimated value: $45
Minimum bid: $25
Current high bid: $66

Three Instructional lessons and one playing lesson at Perche Creek Golf Course (greens fees included). Dennis was the PGA Gateway Section Teacher of the Year in 2006 and PGA Gateway Section Junior Teacher of the Year in 2007.
Donated by: Dennis Goettel
Estimated value: $200
Minimum bid: $125
Current high bid: $235

Coming from a doo wop background, yet classically trained, Neil Sedaka composed more than a 1,000 tunes, including a dozen major pop hits he recorded from 1959 to 1963 that were co-authored with Howard Greenfield. Sedaka has sold forty million records between 1959-1963 and is attributed as one of the original creators of the “Brill Building” sound in the late fifties and early sixties.
Donated by: Jesse Auditorium
Estimated value: $70
Minimum bid: $40
Current high bid: $110

A one year membership includes an invitation to view a private practice and enjoy dinner with Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mike Anderson immediately following practice, two free luncheons and two free pre-game receptions.
Donated by: Mizzou Athletics
Estimated value: $100
Minimum bid: $50
Current high bid: $101

Train like the Tigers! Fight the holiday bulge by receiving a complete DXA body composition scan (a $300 value!), a fitness assessment, a nutritional analysis and workout and eating plans for a healthier you in 2009!
Donated by: Mizzou Athletics
Estimated value: $400
Minimum bid: $100
Current high bid: $170

A group of ten (10) will be led through all areas of the Missouri Athletics Training Complex, including the Student-Athlete Lounge, various sports’ locker rooms, equipment room, academic support center and the weight room. The tour will be capped off with a buffet dinner in the Athletics Dining Hall in company with all the MU student-athletes!
Donated by: Mizzou Athletics
Estimated value: $75
Minimum bid: $50
Current high bid: $140

Enjoy the best lunch buffet in town at our very own University Club.
Donated by: University Club
Estimated value: $28
Minimum bid: $25
Current high bid: $60

Enjoy the talents of our own MU students by eating lunch at The Café where all meals are planned, managed and executed by students in the MU Hotel and Restaurant Management Program.
Donated by: The Café
Estimated value: $20
Minimum bid: $10
Current high bid: $35

Enjoy the talents of our own MU students by eating lunch at The Café where all meals are planned, managed and executed by students in the MU Hotel and Restaurant Management Program.
Donated by: The Café
Estimated value: $20
Minimum bid: $10
Current high bid: $35

Enjoy the talents of our own MU students by enjoying dinner at The Commodities Room where our HRM 4235 students plan, manage and execute the meals.
Donated by: MU
Estimated value: $45
Minimum bid: $20
Current high bid: $50

Enjoy the talents of our own MU students by enjoying dinner at The Commodities Room where our HRM 4235 students plan, manage and execute the meals.
Donated by: MU
Estimated value: $45
Minimum bid: $20
Current high bid: $50

Donated by: MU
Estimated value: $20
Minimum bid: $10
Current high bid: $15

Donated by: United Way
Estimated value: $50
Minimum bid: $25
Current high bid: $192

Daryl Dawkins “Chocolate Thunder” played in the NBA for 14 years as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, Utah Jazz and the Detroit Pistons. Dawkins averaged double figures in scoring nine times in his years with the NCAA and played in the NBA Finals three times in the late 70s and early 80s.
Donated by: Mizzou Athletics
Estimated value: $150
Minimum bid: $50
Current high bid: $60

The package includes 20 tickets to watch the same in a arena suite plus 4 parking passes and catering in the suite.
Donated by: Mizzou Athletics
Estimated value: $900
Minimum bid: $500
Current high bid: $575

Enjoy the links of Old Hawthorne, Columbia’s newest golf course, in 2009!
Donated by: The Club at Old Hawthorne
Estimated value: $200
Minimum bid: $100
Current high bid: $255

Location of unit is at one of the 6 locations city wide.
Donated by: StorageMart
Estimated value: $1000
Minimum bid: $600
Current high bid: no bids yet

Donated by: Columbia Mall Carwash
Estimated value: $64
Minimum bid: $35
Current high bid: $75

Enjoy the classic Christmas tale of Scrooge and his epic visions right here at Jesse Hall.
Donated by: Jesse Auditorium
Estimated value: $34
Minimum bid: $20
Current high bid: $50

Carl, who grew up in Columbia, attended Mizzou and now lives in Columbia, finished second this year in the Sprint Cup series and last weekend in Miami he drove the Office Depot Ford for the last time, so this is a true collectors’ item.
Donated by: Mizzou Athletics
Estimated value: $200
Minimum bid: $125
Current high bid: $151

The Mikado is the most popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera, and arguably the most popular opera ever written. This opera has delighted audiences for more than a century, and spawned a number of imitations. But none were nearly as good as the original, which represented both Gilbert and Sullivan at the height of their creative geniuses.
Donated by: Jesse Auditorium
Estimated value: $44
Minimum bid: $20
Current high bid: $51