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2009 Annual Awards Banquet

Restoring Parental Rights in Texas

Silent Auction Items

Attend the THSC Awards Banquet and purchase curriculum, collectibles, and other practical and unique items, from the Silent Auction and at the same time support your state home school organization! All proceeds from the Silent Auction benefit the Texas Home School Coalition.

Item: Silver plated Vase and Napkin Holder

Donor: Linda Chase

Silver plated vase and silver plated Lotus napkin holder

Retail Value: $30

Beginning Bid: $8

Item: Audio Book Collection

Donor: Brook Audio

The Light Princess, The Prince, and

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Retail Value: $15

Beginning Bid: $4

Item: Saxon Math Video Tutorial

Donor: AJ Publishers

Lectures on DVD using John Saxon Math Books with Algebra 1/2, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2 video tutorials

Retail Value: $169.80

Beginning Bid: $43

Item: Children's Books and Decoration

Donor: Tricia Lowenfield

S is for Shepherd book, Be Kind Be Sweet book, ABC 8'x10' framed painting replica, and Bunny Picnic postcard, all created by Tricia Lowenfield

Retail Value: $64.90

Beginning Bid: $17

Item: Autographed Good Citizen Pack with Answer Key

Donor: The Texas Home School Coalition

The Good Citizen Pack autographed by Governor Rick Perry and Lt. Governor David Dewhurst

Retail Value: $40

Beginning Bid: $10

Item: Rosetta Stone Spanish

Donor: Rosetta Stone

Rosetta Stone Homeschool Version 3 Spanish 1

Retail Value: $259

Beginning Bid: $130

Item: Computer Science Curriculum

Donor: Blue Pelican Java

Complete computer science curriculum including book, Answer Key and DVD Lessions A-D

Retail Value: $249.90

Beginning Bid: $63

Item: Probability and Statistics Math Curriculum

Donor: Mainstay Math

6th Grade Mainstay Math Curriculum

Retail Value: $99.95

Beginning Bid: $25

Item: Seeds Science Curriculum

Donor: Academy of Science for Kids

Science kit including all necessary books and supplies to complete the course.

Retail Value: $89.95

Beginning Bid: $23

Item: The Heart of Texas DVD and The Second Most Important Book You Will Ever Read

Donor: Senator Dan Patrick

The Heart of Texas DVD, produced by Senator Dan Patrick, and The Second Most Important Book You Will Ever Read, written by Senator Dan Patrick

Retail Value: $44.94

Beginning Bid: $12

Item: Butterflies, International Geography Quest, and The Cold War Era Project Packs

Donor: In the Hands of a Child

Butterflies project pack for grades PreK-4; International project pack for grades 3-8; The Cold War Era project pack for grades 7 & up

Retail Value: $72

Beginning Bid: $18

Item: DIVE Into Math Algebra 1 and College Algebra CLEP Professor

Donor: DIVE Into Math

Algebra 1 DVD teaching algebra lessons using Saxon Math

Retail Value: $89

Beginning Bid: $23

Item: Pre-Level 1 Student/Teacher Chemistry Set

Donor: Real Science-4-Kids

All necessary books to teach Pre-Level 1 Chemistry

Retail Value: $66.55

Beginning Bid: $17

Item: Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature and Senate Gavel

Donor: Representative Tom Craddick and

Senator Tommy Williams

Book Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature from 1846-2006 and engraved Texas Senate Gavel

Retail Value: $40

Beginning Bid: $10

Item: Texas on my Mind and Mounted Portrait of the Texas Capitol

Donor: Representative Wayne Christian and Senator Kevin Eltife

Texas on my Mind Coffee Table Book and framed portrait of the Texas Capitol

Retail Value: $50

Beginning Bid: $13

Item: Media Discernment Set

Donor: Media Talk 101

Christianity and Entertainment, What Wouldn't Jesus Do and Media Choices: Convictions or Compromises DVD

Retail Value: $30

Beginning Bid: $8

Item: Set of Four 'Tweener Books

Donor: Baker Trittin Press

Books: Journey to the Homeland, Where Would Cows Hide?, Legend of the White Wolf, and Big Rig Rustlers

Retail Value: $43.8

Beginning Bid: $11

Item: State Seal of Texas Blanket

Donor: Senator John Carona

Woven throw blanket with the Texas State Seal

Retail Value: $44

Beginning Bid: $11

Item: Home School Week Proclamation

Donor: Governor Rick Perry

2009 Home School Week Proclamation signed by Governor Perry

Retail Value: $25

Beginning Bid: $5

Item: Wooden State Seal of Texas Serving Tray

Donor: Representative Dan Flynn

Beautiful wooden tray to use or display

Retail Value: $75

Beginning Bid: $19

Item: Nylon 3' x 5' Texas Flag

Donor: Representative Leo Berman

This flag was flown over the Capitol in honor of THSC on March 17, 2009.

Retail Value: $16

Beginning Bid: $4

Item: Oriental Rug

Donor: Melody Gillett

Handmade, Turkman, 3' 3" X 5' oriental rug from Pakistan. Appraised value given by the Parvizian Oriental Rug Company. Its colors are in deep reds for the field and deep blue with white and other light accents outlined in black.

Retail Value: $600

Beginning Bid: $150

Item: Framed Republic of Texas Map

Donor: Commissioner Jerry Patterson

Replica Map of the State of Texas in 1849

Retail Value: $150

Beginning Bid: $38

Item: Framed Texas Map

Donor: Commissioner Jerry Patterson

Framed Great Military Map of Texas

Retail Value: $50

Beginning Bid: $13

Item: Jasso's Home School Orchestra

Donor: Esthela Jasso

One hour of music at the event of your choice presented by the Jasso String Trio. For events outside of San Antonio, travel expenses will be an additional fee.

Retail Value: $450

Beginning Bid: $113

Item: Preschool Child's Fun Pack

Donor: Real Science-4-Kids, Barefoot Books, Mainstay Math, and WatchFire Music, LLC

Pack contains Aesop's Fables CD set to music, Pre-Level 1 Chemistry book, and books How Big is a Foot?, Spaghetti and Meatballs for All!, Skip through the Seasons, and Elusive Moose

Retail Value: $76.37

Beginning Bid: $20

Item: Older Elementary Fun Pack

Donor: Learning Wrap-Ups, Clear Water Press, Loose in the Lab, Real Science-4-Kids, Colophon House, and Juice Plus

Pack contains Nutrition Dectives CD, Multiplication Wrap-Ups, The Amazing Gospel Comic, Amazing True Life Stories Comic, Runt the Brave book, I am Houston book, Biology Level 1 book, and Snot in a Box science experiment

Retail Value: $105.69

Beginning Bid: $27

Item: Introductory Biology Kit

Donor: eScience Labs

Complete science kit that contains all books and supplies to complete the Introductory Biology Version 1

Retail Value: $129

Beginning Bid: $33

Item: Science 1 Kit

Donor: Nancy Larson Publishers

The Science 1 Tool Kit contains the necessary books and supplies to complete the curriculum that covers Developmental Biology, Botany, Earth and Space and more!

Retail Value: $225

Beginning Bid: $57

Item: Wooden Capitol Serving Tray

Donor: Representative Linda Harper-Brown

Beautiful wooden tray to use or display

Retail Value: $75

Beginning Bid: $19

Item: Driver Ed in a Box®

Donor: Pat Barrett

Complete driving curriculum to teach your soon-to-be driver at home!

Retail Value: $249

Beginning Bid: $63

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