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	Item #01 – Kindle: With the cool weather approaching there is nothing better than snuggling up and reading a good book or magazine in front of the fire with your best Akita companion by your side! The new Kindle gives you that opportunity or it can go with you on vacation, to the beach, wherever! And remember that special someone at Christmas time with this special much sought after gift! DESCRIPTION (Donated in Honor of The ARWNY Seniors) Value $250
	Item #02 – Life-Sized Stuffed Akita: HOLY COW -- WOW AGAIN because this is just TOO gorgeous for words. This is a full-sized stuffed vivid black and white Akita -- full 26"!! This is truly a collector's piece for that special someone -- Akita lover or not, this is something everyone would want!! (Deb Karf's dog Sybil thinks this Akita is her twin!) (Donated in Honor of The Dimon Family) Value $300
	Item #03 - BOSE wave system -- Radio/CD in titanium silver color: WOW is all we can say because we are too busy listening to the fabulous sound offered by the BOSE wave system. For a full description of all product specs, click DESCRIPTION But get those tickets now because this is a sound unsurpassed and a must have! Think Christmas gifts!! (Donated in Honor of Samurai) Value $500
	Item #04 – Akita Signed Statue & Obi: This statue measures 7.25 inches high by 7 inches long and it depicts a beautifully made Akita dog. The characteristic erect ears and bushy curly tail as well as its proud demeanor are well captured. The Akita was cast out of iron and finished with accents of gold and red color. It is artist signed on the inside of the left hind leg that reads "Hiroshi." AND to display this statue perfectly, a gorgeous gold, green, and light red silk Japanese Kimono FUKURO obi measuring 12.2"x161.4". Now I ask you -- don't we all deserve one spectacular Akita collectible? Give this gift to yourself and see how it is the gift that keeps giving! (Donated in Honor of Nic, Vic, & Micah) Value $180
(Left large size) (Center large size)	Item #05 – Wishkeeper & Obi: Simply unbelievable! This is a genuine Matthew Lovein raku wishkeeper which retails for over $500! This Hawaiian artist's pieces are true collector's items displayed in the finest art galleries! But our anonymous donor did not care about value because he wanted to honor the dogs who were so neglected but wished to survive. And survive they did thanks to ARWNY! For a full description of this Matthew Lovein signature piece, click DESCRIPTION AND to set off the wishkeeper in an exquisite display, this authentic vintage Japanese Kimono FUKURO obi measuring 12.2"x161.4" and in a gorgeous black and red and gold design! (Donated in Honor of Zeus, Athena, and Romulous) Value $600
	Item #06 – A Gettysburg Akita: OK I can hardly put this into words. BLOWN AWAY comes to mind. Robert Walker, of WalkerWorks who is doing the trophies again this year for our ACA Nationals, is a personal friend of ARWNY's. Each year he makes us a one of a kind never to be duplicated piece of art to help the ARWNY dogs! Well knowing this year it is in Gettysburg, a personal favorite spot for Bob, he outdid himself. This is a historical encapsulation of Gettysburg, civil war history, and our beloved Akita breed. He captured every detail from the architecture to the buckles of the civil war participants. This is definitely a must have! (Left is top detail, right is bottom detail - These pictures do not do justice, the light reflects poorly on the pewter pieces.) (Donated by WalkerWorks) Value $250
	Item #07 – Quilt: This -- THIS -- is truly a work of art done by a quilt artist by hand -- no machine quilting here. This is a labor of love for the Akita breed and the ARWNY dogs in need! Approximately 40" x 60" wall quilt that took over 50 hours to make. Breathtaking and well you must see in person to know this is a steal! (Donated in Memory of Muzzy!!) Value $750
	Item #08 – Akita Metal Wall Art: This is an awesome Akita Wall Metal Art Piece that is 19 inches wide and 17 inches tall done by Robert Redden, artist. It is flat, cut in 14 Gauge Steel, hand finished to look 3D, fired for color (Not Painted) and finished with clear lacquer. Each piece is signed, numbered and dated and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. These pictures do not do justice, the light does wonders to the colors and finish as shown in the pictures all of the same piece. (Donated in Honor of All ARWNY VOLUNTEERS!!) Value $100
	Item #09 – Akita Outdoors Basket: Well summer comes and you just have to spend time outdoors. BUT you want to see your beloved Akita in those special spots! SOOO this outdoors collection includes: Akita Hand Made Weathervane -- constructed of a multiple gage metals and painted with a powder coat paint finish. Powder coating gives the weathervane a copper look, and helps to prevent rust. This weathervane also features a high quality ball bearing windcups that will move very fast and smooth in the wind. Akita Hand painted Rock -- this black and brown Akita is hand painted with acrylic paints and sealed with a protective finish. It measures over 3.5" long x 2.25" high and sets upright on his own. Akita Blue Spinner -- truly unique and made of 18 gauge steel and powder coated for a highly reflective finish. These EyCatchers™ are sure to delight everyone who sees them twirl in bright sunlight. This BRONZE and BLUE heart shaped spinner is approximately 12" in diameter. In the center is an adorable Akita. The detail is amazing. As the spinner twirls, the colors pulsate in and out. What a fabulous addition to your indoor or outdoor decor. (Donated in Memory of All the ARWNY Adoptees Who Passed in 2010) Value $130
	Item #10 – Vintage Akita Statue, Welcome Sign, & Obi -- what a fabulous collection! Vintage Japanese Ceramic Regal White Akita Figurine This piece measures 5.75 inches (14.5 cm) high by 5.5 inches (14 cm) wide. Though it is stylized somewhat, from the characteristic erect ears and bushy curly tail, it depicts a beautiful white coat Akita dog. Though there are no chips, cracks, or repairs to this piece, there is a small irregularity in the tail area that was there when this piece was originally kiln fired. Its age is from 1970 made for the year of the Dog. This would make a great gift for anyone born in the Dog years namely 1910, 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994 or 2006. Hand Painted Akita Welcome Sign -- let your Akita be the first to greet your guests! This Akita welcome sign is crafted from birch wood, then hand painted with exceptional detail. The sign, as well as the welcome lettering, are two dimensional and offered in a distinct forest background design. Akita Welcome Sign - Forest measures 10 1/2" W x 13 1/2 " T Japanese Vintage Kimono FUKURO Obi "Black Flowers" -- measures approximately 11.8" x 165.4" made with gorgeous tones of black and red (Donated in Memory of BaeBae) Value $200
	Item #11 – Christmas in Gettysburg -- This item was the basis for our entire raffle theme for the Nationals 2010! How better to celebrate 25 years of the ACA than a special Christmas in Gettysburg! This collection is jammed packed and includes: 12 Hand painted One of a Kind Ornaments by Paula Lane (See ornaments in left pane)) 8' Christmas Tree with Lights and Ribbon (Fully assembled at nationals -- sample only below) Dozens of Other Ornaments Including Akita and Pewter ornaments by WalkerWorks and Bob Walker (Left and center are ornaments, Right Close-up of Akita for ornaments) Father Christmas Akita Tree Topper (Left tree topper, Right Close-up of Akita for topper) Akita Stocking Holder (Left Stocking holder, Right Close-up of Akita for holder) Dog themed Christmas Tree Skirt -- 31" x 31", this tree skirt features dogs in a red background and snowmen against a blue background Collection of ARWNY's Exclusive Christmas Cards Make it a dog-gone good Christmas season this year and enjoy Christmas in Gettysburg!! (Donated by Valiant Akitas (Paula & Brian Lane) and the Many Breeder Friends of ARWNY) Value Simply Unbelievable!!
	Item #12 – Akita Wood Carving & Accessories-- what a great way to learn more about our beloved breed. Read the newest book on Akitas by Nancy Richmond and enjoy your new companion who comes with his own bed! AKITA DOG Sculpture -- carved and created from California driftwood. This original piece is unique to the wood used and then painted with acrylics, antique glaze and sealer. Finished all around. Signed and dated by Lisa Rogers, artist. Approx. 10 inches tall x about 7 inches wide x about 4.50 inches deep. Crate Pad -- well this beautiful sculpture couldn't just sit on nothing! Akitas -- newest Akita book by Nancy Richmond with artwork by Misty Murray Walkup. Signed by author& illustrator! (Donated by Nancy Richmond, Misty Murray Walkup, and in Honor of Rose & Tony Pedone) Value $300
	Item #13 – Gardening Akita Style: NEVER EVER complain again about the backbreaking work of gardening! With this Mantis, life gets no easier! So go ahead and create that memorial garden or touch up after your Akita did a little digging of their own. This Mantis is and absolute breeze! NEW MANTIS 2 CYCLE TILLER WITH KICKSTAND 7225 SERIES, 5 YEAR FACTORY WARRANTY INCLUDED!!! -- The Mantis Tiller is the incredible lightweight tiller that has made gardening easier for more than a million people. Originally designed to help landscapers get their jobs done quicker, the 20-pound tiller is a favorite of home gardeners all over the world. Gardening has never been easier, or this much fun! You'll be tilling in minutes with the Mantis 2-Cycle Tiller/Cultivator...just take it out of the box, add fuel, and you're ready to go! Assembly will take less than 10 minutes! Includes a Kickstand and a helpful Owners Video. Akita Wooden Garden Stake -- and once the Mantis has your bed ready, decorate your garden with these two Akita garden stakes. The first is a beautiful hand painted wooden stake. Celebrate your love of the Akita by showing off this lovely wooden one dimensional Akita garden statue in your favorite sheltered outdoor spot! Hand painted, each Akita garden stake is beautifully detailed on one side, polyurethane protected on all sides. Delightfully lifelike, with a sturdy metal stake to extend into the earth for secure outdoor display. Or, display indoors - decorating a floral display or potted plant. Measurements - Wooden dog 6.75"H x 7"W x 1/8"D ...... Metal stake - 11 3/4". AKITA METAL GARDEN STAKE -- HAND-MADE dog plant stake. Made one at a time. They are not stamped out, or imported from another country. Because they're hand-made, no two are ever identical. This makes each one a true original! Take pride in knowing that you're buying American made and supporting a small business person! Left in natural steel and destined to rust, however you can clear-coat it, or spray paint it any color you'd desire if you don't want it to rust! Add the perfect touch in that special plant or garden area! Size: Stake is aprox. 16 inches, Akita is 8 inches tall x 7 inches wide. Akita garden flag and holder -- the final piece to adorn that garden is this cute Akita garden flag and holder! Now I ask you, are you not ready for a garden walk! (Donated in Honor of Carla Boyd) Value $500
	Item #14 – Gettysburg Civil War Collection: This is your chance to get a little piece of the Gettysburg history! CIVIL WAR LARGE 4 1/2" KING set of chess men pieces -- new 32 piece set of hand painted chess pieces. Pieces are constructed out of solid resin and hand painted. King: 4 1/2" - 2.6oz Queen: 4 3/8" - 4.3oz Bishop: 3 /78" - 2.3oz Knight: 3 3/4" - 3oz Rook: 3 5/8" - 2.3oz Pawn:3 5/8 " -2.1oz Base Diameter - 1 1/2" Chess Board -- 18" Footed Walnut-Oak Chess Board, 2" Squares Product Details Item # 30-325 Product Material Wood Dark Squares Walnut Light Squares Oak Chess Board Overall Dimensions 18" x 18" Square Size 2" Board Thickness 3/4" Recommended King Base 1 1/2" - 1 3/4" Civil War Strategy Game for PC -- Immerse yourself in the action in American Civil War: Gettysburg and experience the grandeur of detailed 3D battlegrounds inspired by such famous conflicts as Little Round Top and Pickett's Charge. Take command of both the Union and Confederate forces as they fight their way into the heart of the northern aggressor or hold fast against the rebel invaders. Out maneuver and out flank other armchair generals in intense multiplayer action and secure your place in the annals of history. Let the battle commence... THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS PLATE - LINCOLN MAN OF AMERICA collector plate with certificate of authenticity. ABRAHAM LINCOLN GETTYSBURG ADDRESS COLLECTIBLE LINEN -- Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Address Collectible Linen. Measures 30" x 17". This decorative linen piece is perfect for framing or it can be hung on a thin rod. In mint condition. A perfect addition to your Lincoln collectibles. LAST BUT NOT LEAST, A JAR OF LINCOLNS!! Can't say how many but it is sure to bring a smile to your face! What an item -- in honor of the ACA's 25th Nationals! (Donated in Honor of Garrett & Polly Sack) Value $700
(Sample Display)	Item #15 – Celebrate Life's Adventures: For whatever celebration you choose, this basket includes something for everyone! A beautiful set of Akita etched wine glasses await being filled with a variety of wines. AND then how about a gentle breeze and a civilized cordial after a wonderful dinner? Well a set of 4 crystal cordial glasses are ready to be filled. Basket includes: Granny's special collection of LOADS of wines -- red and white -- and cordial liquers 4 Etched Akita glasses -- 2 for red wine and 2 for white wine 4 crystal cordial glasses (Donated by Dimon's Liquor Barn, Bordentown, NJ) Value $400
	Item #16 – Cooking with Akitas -- Oh yes -- nothing says love like this basket which includes: 2 Akita hand painted trays -- So lovely, these Akita stackable wooden trays are not only practical, they make a great decorative item for your home. Suitable for hanging, or use as a table center piece. A polymer top glaze makes your Akita serving tray fully functional. 10 "X 13" Akita apron -- Let your four legged friend help in the kitchen with this fun and functional Akita apron. Made in the U.S.A. from durable, machine washable crease resistant 100% spun polyester, feature a hand pocket with the clever saying "In our house dog hair is considered a condiment!", an adjustable buckle, and fully reinforced stress points. Machine washable in warm or cold water. Cookie Jar & Akita Copper Cookie Cutter -- The cookie cutter is perfect for cookies, dough ornaments, soap, quilting or appliqué template and so much more. What a great gift for the AKITA lover! Just use your imagination. The cutter is made of heavy, durable copper unlike so many of the imported cutters. And in case it is dog biscuits you make, a special BOW WOW cookie/treat jar! Set of 6 Akita ARWNY exclusive mugs -- you need to enjoy those possible cookies made with a great cup of coffee or tea! So use these Akita mugs! (Donated in Honor of Chris & Deb Karfs) Value $350
	Item #17 – Saki, Saki, and More Saki Collection: A true Japanese Saki collector's set awaits to help you experience the aura of the Eastern hemisphere. This basket includes: GORGEOUS vintage hand painted saki set -- This vintage black floral decanter set comes with 6 small black floral cups. The decanter stands approx. 8 inches tall and the cups stand approx. 2 1/4 inches tall. This is a RARE set to have the matching tray which measures approx. 10". RARE Vintage Geisha Saki Bottle Music Box -- The melody is a lovely traditional Japanese tune. The geisha sits in a bottle inside the sake bottle... She is approximately 3.5 inches high. Bottle is approximately 10" High. Japanese Bamboo Table Lantern -- made of mulberry paper and wooden frame. If the home is not decorated, it will not be home. This Bamboo & Mulberry Paper Lantern helps create an atmosphere of relaxation, romance, and classic oriental peace! AND OF COURSE, straight from his trip to Japan this month, a collection of 3 of Japan's best sakes & liquors -- a dry sake, a daiginio-class sake that won a gold medal in the National Sake Competition in Japan, and Umeshu, which is the traditional Japanese liqueur! (Donated by Max, Terry & Camille & in Honor of ALL ARWNY ADOPTERS!!) Value $450
	Item #18 – Vintage Japanese Jewelry Box, Jewelry and Adornments: This will get you Red Jade Akita Charm Bracelet -- The circular sterling silver connectors bring this piece together with the red Jade gemstones and sterling silver Akita charm. The matching earrings are made with sterling ear wires, twisted sterling rings and red Jade. Gorgeous Asian jewelry box - Stunning jewelry box that is a cherry wood color and has stunning decoration all around. Has 2 doors that open in the front and 4 drawers inside. The top remains shut. It measures approx. 11" width x 7" height x 6 1/2" depth. Akita Necklace -- This handmade Akita necklace is truly GORGEOUS! It is a pure silver pendant of an Akita head finished with a tarnishing patina to give it a wonderful color hue. Then it is placed on a coordinated silk cord and just waiting to adorn your neck! The artist made only one of these so grab this unique piece while you can!! Beautiful multi strand bracelet and earrings set with sterling Akita charm -- This set is so romantic and feminine. It has sterling silver, lampwork heart beads, Swarovski crystals, glass pearls and pink zirc. stones (dangle from the earrings), all combined in a lovely, romantic setting down to the sterling cupid's heart and arrow toggle clasp. The neat thing about this one is it can fit a large wrist or a smaller wrist because the more you twist the strands the smaller it gets so it will fit from the larger wrist to the smaller, normal wrist. Japanese White Akita Figurine This piece measures 3.25 inches by 4 inches long. The inscription reads "Ten-Un or Destiny" -- most likely, it was made as a good luck charm. Akita Lover Italian Charm -- and to finish this jewelry collection, an ARWNY exclusive silver and gold laser etched Italian charm bracelet. (Donated by Cyndi Crum, Melissa Cuervas, & in Honor of the ARWNY Team) Value $350
	Item #19 – Dannyquest Akita Statue & Japanese Hankies: How many times have you walked past the vendor and wanted to get that gorgeous Dannyquest statue. But then you just didn't. Well now here is your chance to buy a few tickets and help dogs in need and maybe win this highly collectible piece. This fine cold-cast bronze collectible is designed by an AKC-approved sculptor Dannyquest (Maker's RefDQ63-004). Measures 6.0(L)x5.75(H)x2.0(W) inches. AND to adorn the statue, or to frame separately, two hankies from Japan! (Donated by Jan Voss & in Honor of ARWNY's Youngest Volunteers -- Arizona & Max) Value $325
	Item #20 – Etched Glass Akita & Potpourri : Simply unbelievable!! First a gorgeous etched Akita graced with a pagoda background and made by famed Akita artist Ingrid Jonsson. Framed in a self-standing bamboo metal frame, this is truly one of a kind and quite beautiful to look at. Then a pewter Akita potpourri holder designed by Rawcliffe Pewter! (Donated by Viking Glass & in Honor of ARWNY's Efforts for Many Years) Value $200
	Item #21 – Akita Rainbow Bridge Collection: when that day comes that we are there to honor our beloved companion and help them find peace as they cross the Rainbow Bridge, this collection is to help celebrate their life and love 2 Raku Memorial Cremation Urns -- 12" urn, one-of-a-kind In Loving Memory Angel -- beautiful memorial garden statue to commemorate your undying love PawPrint to Guide their Path -- never alone as they await our joining them again (Donated in Honor of All beloved Companions at the Rainbow Bridge) Value: $350
	Item #22 – Japanese Eclectic Collection: Well the Akita breed heritage is coming through in this item. First a gorgeous, signed cast iron Akita dog statue on a stand posed for the winning show photo! Then an authentic vintage Geisha statue -- the details are just too beautiful and meant for gazing! AND to display both pieces on, an authentic Japanese Kimono Obi in coordinating colors. (Donated Jan Voss, Linda Wroth, & ARWNY Supporters) Value: $300
	Item #23 – Framed Akita Art: this limited edition print is quite the sought after Akita collectible! Marcia Van Woert is the artist and it is signed and numbered (121/500). Print is from original dating to 1988. 30" long by 25" tall (includes frame). Archivally mounted, double matted, with museum glass (anti-reflection framing glass with conservation grade UV protection). Don't let this one get away! (Donated by Jan Voss & Deb & Chris Karfs) Value: $350
	Item #24 – Akita Gold Statue & Obi: This statue is one of the best I have seen. Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Sculpture Akita -- This piece measures 6.5 inches high and 7 inches wide. It is made of cast iron finished with brush gold color. The statue comes with its original wooden box. Japanese Beautiful FUKURO OBI Flower Red Silk (Donated by ARWNY Booster Club) Value: $250
	Item #25 – Kids Basket: WOW this one is a surprise and is jam packed with a lot of wonderful, UNIQUE, items just for kids! Remember Christmas is coming and this would be a wonderful addition for any child. Here is a sneak peak of some of the items but there are WAY MORE! Child's Geisha costume, child's Ninja costume, Akita Puzzle, Akita puppy stickers, DVDS: GOONIES, 10 PROMISES TO MY DOG, CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, Asian Folk StoryBook (award winning new copy), new Japanese SHOGI game, large Japanese geisha-dressed doll (Cabbage Patch type), small wooden Japanese dolls, Japanese rubber stamps, numerous other toys and Japanese imported candies (Donated in Honor of Kuma & BaeBae) Value: $250
	Item #26 – iPad: OK we felt if you made it this far and read everything, then LAST BUT NOT LEAST, be on the cutting edge of the technological innovations for 2010 and hope to get this iPad! Features include: The best way to experience the web, email, photos, and video. A design that’s thin, light, and brilliant. Thousands of apps made just for iPad. With more coming every day. In the box for this 32 GB with WiFi: iPad Dock Connector to USB Cable 10W USB Power Adapter SIM eject tool (Wi-Fi + 3G model only) Documentation (Donated by ARWNY Booster Club) Value: $750

Nationals raffle tickets can be purchased via Google Checkout on the Website!
Ticket prices are as follows: $1.00 = 1 ticket; $5.00 = 6 tickets; $10.00 = 12 tickets;
Famous Kathy Dewees Arm Stretch for $20.00 = 40 tickets;
Round the Table for $50.00 = 115 tickets;
and Round the Booth for $100.00 = 270 tickets

You buy tickets and get entered into the ARWNY Nationals Raffle!! You give and the dogs benefit!!

Chess Board -- 18" Footed Walnut-Oak Chess Board, 2" Squares Product Details Item # 30-325 Product Material Wood Dark Squares Walnut Light Squares Oak Chess Board Overall Dimensions 18" x 18" Square Size 2" Board Thickness 3/4" Recommended King Base 1 1/2" - 1 3/4"

THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS PLATE - LINCOLN MAN OF AMERICA collector plate with certificate of authenticity.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN GETTYSBURG ADDRESS COLLECTIBLE LINEN -- Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Address Collectible Linen. Measures 30" x 17". This decorative linen piece is perfect for framing or it can be hung on a thin rod. In mint condition. A perfect addition to your Lincoln collectibles.

Features include:

The best way to experience the web, email, photos, and video.

A design that’s thin, light, and brilliant.

In the box for this 32 GB with WiFi: