Nov 22, In Person event - No Bidding here.

Host of Event: Jamie and Beth Wilson

Date of Event: 02/28/2026

Time of Event: 6 o'clock

Location of Event: 234 Old Chicopee Drive, Kitchener, ON N2A4G6

Description of Event: Come hangout at Beth and Jamie Wilson’s, at what has been described by one neighbour as “a little cottage oasis in the middle of the city,” for a cozy evening filled with comfort food and good conversation.

"We'll begin with some chatting, nibblies, and maybe a glass of wine, beer, or a soft drink (of course)... followed by a hopefully delicious AND comforting dinner consisting of Beef Bourgeon, with fall veggies, creamy mashed potatoes, and then Beth's famous Rhubarb Crumble, and coffee or tea... all guaranteed to warm the cockles of your heart."

Host of Event: Tom Nagy

Date of Event: 12/20/2025

Time of Event: 8pm, doors open at 6:30pm

Location of Event: The Jazz Room

Description of Event: Two tickets to the best Christmas jazz show that the Jazz Room is hosting on Dec 20th! Featuring the Tom Nagy that you probably know and possibly love, sometime-GRU pianist Jason White, and three other wonderful musicians who happen not to be Unitarians. The opening bid is LOWER than the ticket price through the website so bid freely and often, even if yours is already the highest bid.

Host of Event: Various GRU members (Ivan Emke, Jaimie & Beth Wilson, Pauline Celano Mensah, Theresa Hanley, Andrea Deering Nagy) Description of Event: Enjoy a basket of homemade goodness made with love from your fellow GRU members!

This basket contains:

Dill Pickles

green tomato salsa

maple syrup

chow chow relish

Host of Event: Andrea Deering Nagy

Description of Event: So many soups, so little time!

This Soup Dream includes a variety of soups frozen in 1 cup blocks that can be easily heated in single portions. Bring them home tonight!

Soups include: Curried squash and lentil, leek and potato, chicken and black bean enchilada, coconut sweet potato lentil soup.

Bonus: chana masala!

Host of Event: Lisa Lindsay and Mike De Quetteville

Description of Event: Chocolate comfort to enjoy! Do not buy if you're allergic to delicious:).

Maximum number of participants: 1

Price per person (CAD): Starting bid $40

Host of Event: Janet Douma

Description of Event: One homemade, crumb top, rhubarb pies, from our own garden. From an Edna Staebler recipe that calls for frozen rhubarb.

Maximum number of participants: 1 (one live auction, one silent auction)

Price per person (CAD) Starting at $10

Host of Event: Kristen Wilson

Description of Event: Elbows Up! 

Thanks to the mess south of the border, LCBO isn't carrying bourbon these days. So this year my balls will be all-Canadian! Butter, sugar, ground pecans, and rye whiskey, coated with dark chocolate. I can even add some maple syrup on request! Pick up or drop off to be scheduled for December.

Maximum number of participants: 2 (2 online, 2 live)

Price per person (CAD) Starting bid $25

Host of Event: Wendy Martin

Description of Event: So іndulgеnt and rich, уеt perfectly ѕіzеd аnd tasty, Hоmеmаdе Baileys Truffles аrе thе perfect gift fоr family оr friends….or the yummiest lіttlе ѕnеаkу lаtе night trеаt! A Christmas tin filled with 2 dozen.

Maximum number of participants: 1 (1 live, 1 online)

Price per person (CAD) Starting bid: $25.00

Host of Event: Wendy Martin

Description of Event: Warm up with a comforting bowl of soup. This vegetarian dish features black beans, tomatoes, and rice and feeds 6 people.

Delivery to be arranged.

Maximum number of participants: 1 (1 live, 1 online)

Price per person (CAD): Starting bid at $35.00

Host of Event: Wendy Martin

Description of Event: A Christmas tin filled with 24 scrumptious chocolate cherry bombs for a gift or, dish to pass, or self treat. Delivered the weekend before Christmas. Amaretto soaked cherries nestled in fudgy chocolate brownies, dipped in even more chocolate.

Maximum number of participants: 1 (1 live, 1 online)

Price per person (CAD): Starting bid $25.00