The 2004 Birthday Auction raised $4,883 for Josh's Future Charity, $448 for DFF, and $248 for David S! What a GREAT way to say Happy Birthday Josh!
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1. FRAMED JOSH POSTER, SIGNED BY JOSH - E-BAY AUCTION - This 18" x 24" framed poster was signed by Josh!
Winner to send separate check for $20 to cover shipping costs (within U.S.). All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
grobanite4josh
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$338.33
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2. PHOTO OF JOSH GROBAN AND DAVID FOSTER - SIGNED BY JOSH AND DAVID!! - E-BAY AUCTION - This 8"x10" photograph of Josh Groban and David Foster has been personally signed by both of them for the auction. Thank you to Carol (IdahoGrobanite) for asking Josh to sign this photo in Boise. Valerie will donate the shipping costs for this item. All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
chaz570
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$307.99
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3. " STARRY NIGHT" CROSS-STITCH FROM CINDY - You'll enjoy Josh's version of "Vincent" even more while you gaze at this beautiful counted cross-stitch by Cindy ( riflutist ). The striking piece is 16" x 19" and has 24 different colors interwoven in the pattern. 'Starry Night' is sure to be an 'instant heirloom' to any Van Gogh aficionado! Cindy will donate the shipping costs for this item. The proceeds for this item will go to DFF. |
Anonymous |
$200.00
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4. JOSH BUTTON COLLECTION - This wonderful display of twenty-eight 2" Grobanite "Volunteer Promoter" buttons would be the perfect addition to your own collection of Josh Memorabilia! It includes such prized favorites as Blender, Titanic, Derby Josh and Grunge Josh. These beautiful buttons were designed and donated by NYConnie, and mounted and framed in a 12" x 21" ebony black shadowbox by Pamela (SweetbrierRose). Winner to send separate check for $15 to cover postage costs. All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
lunaticfriend |
$81.00
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5. BRAND NEW JOSH CD STAND! (2) - E-BAY AUCTIONS - You can own your very own life size cardboard Josh CD stand and see Josh in your home every day! "Your" Josh will still be unopened in its original box. The CD stands were donated by Warner Brothers and we have two of them for this auction. Winner must send separate check for $45 to cover shipping costs (within the U.S.). All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
denjuls lovemy3pets |
$284.06 $280.00 |
  
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6. HUGE CLOSER VINYL POSTER - SIGNED BY JOSH AND THE BAND!! E-BAY AUCTION - This 3 ft. x 3 ft. display poster was available only to record stores. Thanks to the efforts of Pamela (SweetbrierRose) and MI Connie,
the poster has been signed by JOSH GROBAN and all the members of his band: Zachary Provost (Keyboards), Tariqh Akoni (Guitars), Eric Holden (Bass Guitar), Craig McIntyre (Drums), Tim Curle (Percussion), and Lucia Micarelli (First Violinist). Don't miss this one of a kind treasure and the chance to own a piece of music history!
Winner must send separate check for $15 to cover shipping costs (within the U.S.). All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
entermydream
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$350.00
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7. CLOSER TOUR JACKET - SIGNED BY JOSH! E-BAY AUCTION - This amazing wool jacket with suede leather sleeves is ONLY available at Josh Groban's concerts. Thanks to the efforts of Janelle (Grobansgirl), this BRAND NEW jacket was personally signed by Josh for the auction following his concert in Cleveland.... including the smiley face! The jacket is a men's size "small" and has been generously donated to the auction by the following Grobanites: Kay (dkayg), June (CapeCodJune), Bonnie (Bonnie Ravesloot), Allison (InAwe), Karen (kmmord), Joanna (profa24), MI Connie, Valerie, Ann (entermydream),
Ellen (Octopal), Chris (cmn310) and an anonymous donor.
Winner must send separate check for $20 to cover shipping and insurance costs (within the U.S.). All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
stormy_cat
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$381.00 |
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8. HAVE YOUR FAVORITE JOSH PORTRAIT DRAWN BY ELLEN - Grobanite artist Ellen Schumm will personally make an original 11" x 14"pencil portrait of your favorite photo of Josh (or of Josh and you!). Shown here is a drawing which Ellen made for the 2002 Holiday Auction based on a photo of Josh (by Kwaku Alston) from TeenPeople.com. To see more of Ellen's work, go here: Ellen's PictureTrail Gallery. Ellen will donate the shipping costs for this item. All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
Elizabeth
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$225.00
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9. "POSTCARDS FROM THE ROAD" QUILT FROM SONIA - While Josh and the "Groband" are on the road touring from city to city and sending postcards back home to family, Sonia has commemorated the tour with a home-made quilt entitled, "Postcards from the Road." The blue fabric is covered with postcards from all over the world and the coordinating fabric has writing in various languages. The quilt size is 32" x 36." The photos of the Groband (surrounding the center photo of Josh) were taken by the very talented and generous Ping at the Seattle concert and were used with her permission. Sonia would like to thank Ping for making this quilt possible with her photos! Sonia will donate the shipping costs for the quilt. The proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
MI Connie |
$100.00
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10. "CLOSER" PROGRAM SIGNED BY JOSH AND THE BAND! - E-BAY AUCTION - This "Closer" concert program was donated by Karen (kmmord), who was able to get it signed by Josh before his concert in Chicago on Feb. 12. The program has also been signed by Zachary Provost (Keyboards), Tariqh Akoni (Guitars), Eric Holden (Bass Guitar), and Craig MacIntire (Drums). The photo at the left shows Josh signing the program for Karen. Karen will donate the shipping costs for this item. All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. | chaz570
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$256.57
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11. CD FLAT SIGNED BY JOSH! - E-BAY AUCTION - This CD flat signed by Josh was donated by Lois (Loish47), who won it in the Tanglewood Auction. If you don't have anything signed by Josh, this is the perfect addition to your Josh collection! Winner to send separate check for $10 to cover shipping costs (within U.S.). All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. | chaz570
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$107.50
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12. GROBANITE CHARM BRACELET - This Italian charm bracelet was donated by Maggie (justmaggie). It spells out the word "GROBANITE" and has room for at least 8 more charms. This bracelet is exactly like one which Lindy Groban wears (except hers spells #1 Grobanite!). Maggie will donate the shipping costs for this item. All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
Anonymous30 |
$100.00 |
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13. JOSH PORTRAIT PACKAGE - You can win these four beautiful portraits of Josh as seen through the eyes of four different artists: Deborah, David R. Darrow, Sandra (seaZmoon) and Ellen. Deborah, Sandra and Ellen have donated the copies of their portraits and Valerie has donated the David Darrow lithograph. NEW: We just received an original sketch from another Grobanite artist, Miha, for the auction, and we have added it to this package. She sent it all the way from Japan! (Note - Sizes of the portraits vary from 8"x10" to 11"x17".) Deborah has donated the shipping costs for this package. All proceeds for this package will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
TiffR
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$80.00
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14. "CLOSER" CD SIGNED BY JOSH GROBAN AND JOSHUA BELL - E-BAY AUCTION - Maggie (justmaggie) has donated a "Closer" CD which has been signed by both Josh's! Maggie was able to get the actual CD signed by Joshua Bell (who plays violin on Mi Mancherai) on February 4 after he performed in Minneapolis with the Minnesota Orchestra. Janelle (Grobansgirl) was able to get the CD cover signed by Josh Groban following his concert in Cleveland on February 15. Don't miss this chance to own this rare CD signed by both Josh Groban AND Joshua Bell! (CD is in 1 piece, photo was altered to view signature better, click on image to see cd in 1 piece in larger image) Maggie will donate the shipping costs for this item. All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
rowdergirl |
$157.50
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15. "J.G." CHARM BRACELET FROM ANDREA - This gorgeous charm bracelet was made by Andrea (Andreagrobbie). The 8" bracelet includes "J" and "G" sterling silver cubes along with a sterling silver microphone charm. The glass beads are handmade with a torch so no two beads are exactly alike. Your Grobanite wardrobe won't be complete without this J.G. bracelet! Andrea will donate the shipping costs for this item. All proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. | nanzcats
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$100.00
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16. JOSH-A-WASH SOAPS FROM SUSAN (3) - Our very talented Grobanite Soap Maker Susan (Breathe4Light) has done it again with her new "Closer" soap, which even features a Josh signature and smiley face! Josh already has his own "Closer" soap (it was given to him by Bonnie after his concert in Chicago), and he even commented on the scent! The three highest bidders will each receive one soap, and the highest bidder will also receive an 18" x 24" Closer poster. Susan will donate the shipping costs for these items. All proceeds for these items will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
GreenGroban Bonnie R Teresa |
$65.00 $60.00 $50.00 |
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17. JOSH PHOTO ALBUM FROM PING - Our "famous" Grobanite Photographer Ping has donated a very special photo album containing sixty of her favorite photos taken from four historic Josh concert events: Sonic Bloom in Toronto, Hollywood Bowl, Tanglewood, and Chess. Kay (dkayg) will donate the shipping costs for this item. Proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
Kimberly K |
$336.00 |
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18. CLOSER PACKAGE #1 - This package is chock full of some great "Closer" items! You'll get a Limited Edition CD/DVD from Toledo Debbie, a balloon from Carla (BertBird), a totebag and candle from Suzi (Grobaniac), an apron from Kathy (KATHRYN1011), 10 note cards from Anna (DrMom2), 5 Closer volunteer promoter cards from Alice (JGFloat), a button from Andrea (Azzure79), 3 postcards and a CD flat! Kay (dkayg) will donate the shipping costs for this package. Proceeds for this package will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
ToledoDebbie |
$100.00
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19. JOSH PILLOWS FROM LOUISE (3) - The three highest bidders will each receive one of these Josh pillows made by Louise (lmiller). The highest bidder will have her choice of which pillow she wants. The pillows are approximately 8" x 10." Paulette (Missy) will donate the shipping costs for the pillows. Proceeds for these items will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
Jan crazyladyinslc GreenGroban |
$135.00 $100.00 $75.00 |
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20. "GROBANITE" NECKLACE FROM CIDALIA (2) - Cidalia has donated these beautiful sterling silver and leather "Grobanite" necklaces for the charity auctions, and we are including two of them in this auction. What a great way to show off your Grobanite pride! Cidalia will donate the shipping costs for the necklackes. All proceeds for these items will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
JustJanet Grobaniangirl |
$76.00 $50.00 |
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21. RADIO CITY NYC 4/1 CONCERT TICKET! - E-BAY AUCTION - We have one ticket to Josh Groban's SOLD OUT concert at Radio City Music Hall on Thursday, April 1! The ticket is in the 3 rd Mez 5, Row C. The cost for this ticket has been donated by Maggie (justmaggie), Ann (entermydream) and an anonymous donor. Maggie, Ann and the anonymous donor will donate the shipping costs for this ticket. The proceeds for this ticket will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
tva61 |
$102.50
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22. "JOSHSAW" PUZZLE FROM JUDY - Judy (Puzzle Junkie) has created yet another Joshsaw Puzzle for the auction! This one is titled "The Josh Junk Spot," and is based on a photo taken by Tara (rhockeyangel) of part of Judy's Josh collection! The hand-cut wooden puzzle is approximately 8" x 12" and will have approximately150 pieces. It will come packed in a varnished wooden box. The first photo shows what the entire puzzle will look like and the second photo shows a close up of just one section with some of the pieces already cut. Judy learned the art of puzzle making from her great-great-grandfather, and she is a fifth generation puzzle junkie!
Judy will donate the shipping costs for this item. The proceeds for this item will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
seattledeb
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$85.00
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23. SIGNED FOJG CALENDAR AND LIMITED EDITION CD/DVD - Karen (Kmmord) has donated her personal FOJG (Friends of Josh Groban) calendar which was signed by Josh! Along with the signed calendar, you'll receive a factory sealed Limited Edition CD/DVD donated by Paulette (Missy), which includes a hardcover booklet with the song lyrics and lots of great pictures of Josh. The CD has 17 tracks, which includes 2 bonus tracks which are only available on this CD. What a great combination! Karen will donate the shipping costs for these items. Proceeds for these items will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
INDY4JOSH |
$90.00 |
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24. CLOSER PACKAGE #2 - This package consists of matching items with a favorite "Closer" photo of Josh! You'll receive a totebag from Kathy (KATHRYN1011), a coaster from Chrisann, 2 matching pillowcases and 10 note cards from Anna (DrMom2), and a photo album and bookmark from Cindy (cinderella). You and your Josh stuff can snuggle up in an afghan from Anna (DrMom2) and lean on a pillow from Louise (lmiller). Debbie (ToledoDebbie) will donate the shipping costs for this package. All proceeds for this package will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
ObLyn
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$100.00 |
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25. "DERBY JOSH" PACKAGE - This package includes lots of matching items with that great photo of Josh taken at the Kentucky Derby last year. It includes a pillow from Louise (lmiller), a mouse pad and mug from June (CapeCodJune), a totebag from Cindy (riflutist), a framed picture from Chris (cmn310), a calendar from Deb (SeattleDeb), 10 note cards from Anna (DrMom2), 2 decals from Ann (entermydream), 2 volunteer promoter cards from Alice (JGFloat), a button from Kathi S., and a photo album and bookmark from Cindy (cinderella). Debbie (ToledoDebbie) will donate the shipping costs for this package. All proceeds for this package will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
Odyssey107
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$150.00 |
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26. CLOSER PACKAGE #3 - This package includes a variety of great items with LOTS of different "Closer" pictures! Fifteen Grobanites have contributed to this package! Here are all the great things you'll get: A "Closer" soap from Susan (Breathe4Light), a pillow from Louise (lmiller), a Memory Box from Sofia, a framed picture from Chris (cmn310), a ceramic candle holder and necklace from Kelly, a key chain and coaster from Kathy (KATHRYN1011), a photo album and 5 assorted bookmarks from Cindy (cinderella), a mousepad from Judy, 5 assorted note cards and a necklace from Anna (DrMom2), a stand-up pin from Christine, 5 assorted volunteer promoter cards from Alice (JGFloat), 3 assorted buttons from Kathi S., and a decal from Ann (entermydream). You can enjoy all your terrific Josh stuff while listening to a "Closer" CD donated by Paulette (Missy)! Debbie (ToledoDebbie) will donate the shipping costs for this package. All proceeds for this package will go to Josh's Future Charity. |
Georgianite |
$160.00 |
THE FOLLOWING LLAMA PACKAGES ARE FROM THE WINSLOW LLAMA TEAM!
For more information about the Winslow Llama Tour 2003, go here: http://www.llamatour.com/.
Thanks to everyone who was a part of the Tour! The Winslows are tired and worn after traveling over 80 thousand miles, and are now ready to settle down, have a much needed hot bath and cuddle with a warm Grobanite! Please bid on the following llamas to benefit DFF and Dave S.! (Note - The total amount raised will be split between the two charities so each winner will need to write two checks - 1/2 to DFF and 1/2 to Grobanites United.) The shipping costs for all four llama packages will be donated by the Winslow Llama Team.
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1) WINSLOW I LLAMA (donated by Sarah) - Winslow I met Josh at The Sonic Bloom Concert in Toronto, where Josh held him for photographs. Also included is his travelling companion, Mocha Moose (donated by Sarah), who joined him in California (after Winslow attended the Hollywood Bowl Concert); the journal of their travels and an Alaska coffee mug(donated by Cruisin'); a beanie and ‘Camp Snoopy'pin from the Mall of America (donated by Maggie); 2 soft baby blankets (donated by Janet); a bandana and custom t-shirt (donated by Georgia), an “I Love Josh” necklace, Llama Tour Banner, and Costco ID (donated by Sunshine); 2 Starbucks Drinks and an Albertsons/Starbucks work ID (donated by Maria); a handmade scarf (donated by Lisa); a “Not wearing Any Pants” t-shirt, Colorado keychain and Navy pins (donated by Michelle); a school ID w/pic from Miss Michele's class in Arizona, 2 Josh bookmarks, a beaded Josh pin, and an I Love Josh pin, an ‘Official Grobanite' pin and a Winslow pin (the pins were donated by Dawn). Additional sweet treats have been donated by Alaska Wild Berry Products, home of the Worlds Largest Chocolate Waterfall! |
lunaticfriend |
$121.00 |
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2) HOLLYWOOD WINSLOW LLAMA (donated by Sarah) - Hollywood Winslow met Josh, who held him and posed for pictures at the Hollywood Bowl. Also included is MoJo Moose (donated by Sarah ...the Mo stands for Mocha, the Jo for Josh) the journal of their travels, a bandana, “Not Wearing Any Pants” t-shirt, and Alaska coffee mug (donated by Cruisin'), along with sweets donated by Alaska Wild Berry Products, home of the Worlds Largest Chocolate Waterfall! |
Missy |
$80.00 |
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3) WINSLOW INTERNATIONAL LLAMA (donated by Sarah)WITH AUTOGRAPHED JOSH PICTURE(donated by Michigan Bev)- Winslow International recently visited Michigan with a Grobanite to personally deliver the Llama Tour Scrapbook to Josh at the Detroit concert and meet him in person at the Valentines Day concert where he was photographed and got his journal autographed by Josh. This Winslow visited Interlochen, and got a tour of Josh's old school, including the cabin he bunked in! He even got his own Interlochen shirt! (donated by MichiganBev). He also went to Australia and came home with a lot of goodies...an Aussie outfit, a Koala Momma and baby, a koala towel, 2 Australian pictures of ostriches (in mats), a beautiful Australian tote bag, a postcard, and yummy Australian chocolates (all donated by Sam). Also included: an Alaskan mug (donated by Cruisin'), an Indianapolis Zoo shirt (donated by MaryBeth), a journal, and sweet treats donated by Alaska Wild Berry Products, Home of the Worlds Largest Chocolate Waterfall! |
pojabez
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$150.00 |
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4) BABY WINSLOW AND JOURNAL (donted by Sarah) WITH SIGNED CD (donated by CapeCodJune) - Baby Winslow has just arrived home! Baby Winslow met Josh at the Virgin record signing in NY. Josh posed for a picture while holding him and then signed his cd, donated by CapeCodJune. Baby Winslow will come with his bandana, Alaska coffee mug (donated by Cruisin'), sweet treats donated by Alaska Wild Berry Products, and the following items which were donated by various Grobanite hosts: Yellow Beanie Baby Duck, Stuffed dog, Llama Finger Puppet, Crocheted Blanket, NY Pin, Cape Cod Pineapple Magnet, Canvas tote bag which says Syracuse (NY), Journal, 2 Necklaces, Beanie, Sunglasses, Green Tote Bag, Baby Winslow's picture on a pin, Pin from Tully's Sports Bar, New Hampshire Money clip, Josh Keyring, and a Grobanite made Lyrics book of Josh songs. |
Indy4Josh |
$145.00 |