

Event:CW Nov 20 Johno Fun(d)raiser Gala 2025
Organizer:Castaway Wanderers Rugby Football Club
Location:The Bard & Banker
1022 Government St
Victoria BC
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1022 Government St
Victoria BC
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Date:Thursday Nov 20, 2025
5:30 PM - 11:00 PM PST
5:30 PM - 11:00 PM PST
Cost:Single Ticket - $250.00
Online Bidding Only - Free!
Online Bidding Only - Free!
Contact:Don Swainson
(250) 580-0344
senior.men@cwrugby.com
(250) 580-0344
senior.men@cwrugby.com
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| Auction Items | Value | High Bid | |
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| Online (Only) Auction Items (Closes Nov 19) | |||
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Magic of Christmas Butchart Gardens - Dinner for 4
Dinner for four in the Dining Room Restaurant including Champagne. Step into a winter wonderland where holiday cheer fills the air. Wrap up warm and wander through the enchanting Twelve Days of Christmas displays, each scene bringing the beloved carol to life—feel free to sing along as you go! Savor an unforgettable culinary experience in the Dining Room, where fine dining meets the freshest local ingredients, offering a seasonal menu that’s as elegant as it is delicious. Enjoy a champagne toast to celebrate the season. THIS ITEM IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON-LINE. BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th AT 5:30 PM. Valued at $750 Current bid: $450 Donated By Barnabas Clarke |
$750 | $450 |
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Pedder Bay 2 Night Cabin and Boat Rental (4 hours)
- 2 night stay in a Bunkie at Pedder Bay Resort and Marina - 4 hour boat rental - Reservations required Expiry date: June 9th, 2026 Email address:reservations@pedderbay.com Oak Bay Marina is a long term CW Rugby sponsor and supporter! Go CW! THIS ITEM IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON-LINE. BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th AT 5:30 PM. Valued at $550 Current bid: $250 Donated By Oak Bay Marine Group |
$550 | $250 |
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Ocean Rambler Charter Fishing Adventure for 4
to May 30, 2026 Subject to availability. Departing Oak Bay Marina 1327 Beach Drive Maximum 4 people Options Available : (To be determined by fisheries regulations) • Salmon fishing • Halibut fishing • Lingcod and Rock Cod fishing • Crabbing All Gear and bait supplied Charcuterie Supplied: • Smoked tuna • Smoked salmon • Smoked cheese • Crackers • Wild game • Pepperoni • Summer sausage • Beer • Pop • Water **All you need to get, is a $15 - 1-day tidal water license and salmon stamp, for everyone on board - printed off and valid for the day, you choose to charter. Come and enjoy great day on the water with Captain Steve - owner of Ocean Rambler fishing adventures! THIS ITEM IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON-LINE. BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th AT 5:30 PM. Valued at $1,600 Current bid: $1,000 Donated By Steve Yakimovich |
$1,600 | $1,000 |
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Barty Bailey Original Painting (red) - 59 x 43 inches
Value: Paintings Sell for between $1400 and $2800 online THIS ITEM IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON-LINE. BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th AT 5:30 PM. Valued at $2,800 Current bid: $0 Donated By Rod and Tora Fraser |
$2,800 | $0 |
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Original Barty Bailey Oil Painting Yellow
Value: Paintings Sell for between $1400 and $2800 online THIS ITEM IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON-LINE. BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th AT 5:30 PM. Valued at $2,800 Current bid: $0 Donated By Rod and Tora Fraser |
$2,800 | $0 |
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Far Out Wildnerness Excursion
Expiry date: Does not expire but subject to blackout dates between June 1st to September15th and subject to availability of vehicles. FarOut Wilderness is an outdoor adventure travel company specializing in overland vehicle rentals, roof-top tent rentals, and trip planning in British Columbia. We provide customers with the vehicles, camping gear, and local knowledge needed for a self-drive tour in BC. This experience gives you a chance to escape the daily grind, connect with nature, and each other. FarOut Wilderness is your door to the backcountry! Prize Terms and Conditions: • The prize allows you and up to three other people to enjoy a self-guided 3-day overland adventure on Vancouver Island in one of our fully kitted vehicles. • The prize is bookable between September 15, 2026 and June 1, 2027 – Excluding statutory holidays. • The FOW rental agreement and waiver must be signed in order to accept the prize • Prize winner MUST be 21 or over, and hold a valid driving license • Prize is valued at $900 and cannot be redeemed for monetary value Please contact Sam Morris on 778-887-0396 / adventure@faroutwilderness.com with any questions THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON-LINE AND AT THE NOV. 20th AUCTION. ON-LINE BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th 5:30 PM, THE HIGH BID WILL CARRY TO THE AUCTION ON NOV. 20th. Valued at $900 Current bid: $240 Donated By Sam Morris - Far Out Wilderness |
$900 | $240 |
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Natural Gas Tankless Hot Water Heater
For this prize GoodGrade plumbing is donating an additional 500.00 labour credit towards installation. This tankless gas water heater is the top of the line Rinnai Model with a built-in recirculation pump. https://www.rinnai.us/residential/product-detail/rxp199in There is a no charge quote to address additional costs for install: Gas permit, gas piping and venting distance can dictate the costs of installation. THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON-LINE AND AT THE NOV. 20th AUCTION. ON-LINE BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th 5:30 PM, THE HIGH BID WILL CARRY TO THE AUCTION ON NOV. 20th. Valued at $3,500 Current bid: $0 Donated By Jason Dupuis - Good Grade Plumbing |
$3,500 | $0 |
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Transit Executive Coaching - 2 Month Package
Just as a Marine Pilot guides a vessel safely through narrow channels, Transit Executive Coaching helps leaders navigate their most important professional and personal journeys. This exclusive two-month package includes: - Four confidential, one-hour coaching sessions (twice monthly, online or in-person) - Brief touch-base follow-ups between sessions - Curated readings and resources tailored to your goals Executive coaching is a proven catalyst for growth. As Harvard Business Review notes, “In the face of rapid, disruptive change, companies are realizing that managers can’t be expected to have all the answers… many firms are moving toward a coaching model in which leaders facilitate problem-solving and encourage development”. Grounded in the International Coaching Federation’s definition of coaching as “a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires clients to maximize their personal and professional potential,” Transit’s approach ensures that you set the destination—your coach helps you chart the course. Your Certified Executive Coach is a member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF), bound by its highest professional and ethical standards. This package is your opportunity to invest in clarity, confidence, and transformation— an invaluable gift for yourself or a leader you admire. THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON-LINE AND AT THE NOV. 20th AUCTION. ON-LINE BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th 5:30 PM, THE HIGH BID WILL CARRY TO THE AUCTION ON NOV. 20th. Valued at $980 Current bid: $0 Donated By Jon Donald |
$980 | $0 |
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Molly Maids Package - $2K
MOLLY MAID Victoria, has been providing trusted maid services for Victoria for over 40 years. We’d be honoured to clean your home and help you enjoy a spotless living space! As Victoria’s preferred house cleaning service, MOLLY MAID is committed to offering professional, reliable cleaning services. All of our house cleaners are professionally trained, bonded, and insured, so you can trust us to treat your home with the utmost care. We pride ourselves on using the best cleaning methods combined with eco-friendly products through our MOLLY MAID Green Housekeeping Program. Our green cleaning products are safe for your family, pets, and the environment, ensuring that your home is cleaned to the highest standards while staying environmentally-conscious. THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON-LINE AND AT THE NOV. 20th AUCTION. ON-LINE BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th 5:30 PM, THE HIGH BID WILL CARRY TO THE LIVE AUCTION ON NOV. 20th. Valued at $2,000 Current bid: $0 Donated By Aaron Abrams & Jim McKenzie |
$2,000 | $0 |
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Private in-home Chef Dinner for 8 with Wine and Cleaning!
The menu will be curated with the winner to their individual tastes and preferences, whilst showcasing the best Victoria has to offer. The whole experience includes a 7 course menu with wine pairings, a server for the evening, iBali’s high-end plate ware, crystal ware and cutlery as well as consultation time to curate the winners bespoke menu. Delivering an unforgettable dining experience, in the comfort of your own home. Included with this package: $600 of wine for pairings with the dinner Donated by Don Swainson $500 cleaning certificate from Molly Maids Donated by Aaron Abrams Total Value ~ $3,600 Email Address ~ chef@ibali.ca THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON-LINE AND AT THE NOV. 20th AUCTION. ON-LINE BIDDING CLOSES NOV. 19th 5:30 PM, THE HIGH BID WILL CARRY TO THE AUCTION ON NOV. 20th. Valued at $3,600 Current bid: $1,200 Donated By Nick Cherry |
$3,600 | $1,200 |
Barnabas Clarke
Oak Bay Marine Group
Steve Yakimovich
Rod and Tora Fraser
Sam Morris - Far Out Wilderness
Jason Dupuis - Good Grade Plumbing
Jon Donald
Nick Cherry
Aaron Abrams & Jim McKenzie
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