silent auction

Donating a silent auction prize is one of the best ways to promote your organization, while helping GSAE raise money for educational programming. Our 2024 Silent Auctions raised over $26,000. Thanks to our friend Tony Rissley and Expo Auctions, the auction is virtual and open to all GSAE members. We deeply appreciate your support! Suggested items include: themed gift baskets, hotel stays, electronic items/gadgets, gift cards.

If helpful, we encourage you to partner with a sister property, organization, and/or your local CVB to help promote your area or organization and support GSAE's educational programming.

Complete the online donation form today or use the downloadable Word form or the pdf.

thank you to our 2025 Annual Meeting silent auction donors:                                       

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Prize: the app will indicate blackout dates/restrictions

 
Personify Olive & Cocoa "Taste for Everyone" large crate. Included all our favorites from cheese and salami to chocolate and cookies and much more!  
Perdido Beach Resort Two night stay at Perdido Beach Resort.  
One Ocean Resort and Spa
Two night stay in a deluxe room with breakfast for two in Azure. Includes taxes and resort fee.  
The Lodge at Gulf State Park A Hilton Hotel Two night stay in a Gulf View guest room with breakfast for two each morning.  
Brad Mock Two Braves tickets that include a discount on concessions; aisle seats; no seats behind; tv booth over your right shoulder; press box over your left shoulder.  
National Coin & Bullion Association A Guide Book of United States Coins 2026, SILVER: Everything You Need to Know to Buy and Sell Today, and GOLD: Everything You Need to Know to Buy and Sell Today.  
Crowne Plaza Asheville Two night stay at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville. Tickets to Biltmore and dinner for two at a local Asheville restaurant.
 
Chattanooga Marriott Downtown One night stay at Chattanooga Marriott Downtown.  
Cartersville Museum City Come See & Savor the Flavor of Museum City!  Four (4) tickets to each museum (Tellus Science, Booth Western Art & Savoy Automobile Museums), $25 to Noble & Main, $50 to Nagel's Bagels, $100 to Table 20, $50 to It's About Time Boutique.  
IEC Atlanta & Georgia Chapters  $100 AMEX gift card.  
The Leaders' Haven, LLC Executive Leadership Career Coaching - Two (2) one-hour executive, career, life, or leadership Coaching Sessions.  
Andaz Savannah Two night stay with complimentary parking.
 
Georgia Aquarium Georgia Aquarium family membership good for one year and a plushie!  
Hilton Pensacola Beach Two night stay in Gulf front room with balcony, breakfast for two (2) each morning, complimentary parking and a nice beach themed filled gift bag.  
The Classic Center / Visit Athens GA / Hotel Indigo Athens Athens GA Getaway Basket! Enjoy the ultimate Athens experience with two (2) Akins Ford Arena suite tickets to a 2025-2026 Athens Rock Lobster game, a one-night stay in a Hotel Indigo Athens suite, a $50 gift certificate to Madison Grille, and a Visit Athens swag bag filled with local goodies!  
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island Two night stay, coastal view room to include room charge, taxes, resort fee, and parking.  
Villas By The Sea Resort & Conference Center Two night stay in a one bedroom ocean view or two bedroom island side PLUS dinner for two in our restaurant.  
Associated Builders & Contractors of Georgia $200 Amazon gift card  
Associated Builders & Contractors of Georgia $200 Home Depot Gift Card with home tool kit  
Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa & Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau Two night stay in a pool view room with terrace overlooking the pool or golf course, award winning breakfast buffet tickets for two each day and dinner in our signature restaurant with bottle of wine. Also, $200 dinner gift certificate for two at a Birmingham award winning restaurant.  
Visit Savannah  Savannah Bananas package. Two tickets to a 2026 Season Savannah Bananas Game. One night accommodations at the Perry Lane Hotel and $175 gift card to spend in the Emporium.  
GSAE Board's Basket  GSAE Board of Directors are sharing some of their favorite household and kitchen gadgets.   
The Alida Hotel  Two night stay at The Alida Hotel with a $100 Food & Beverage credit.  
Westin Atlanta Gwinnett One night stay at Westin Atlanta Gwinnett with two plush robes and breakfast for two at Sweetsong Kitchen and Bar.  
Courtyard/ Residence Inn Jekyll Island

Two night stay at newly opened Courtyard Residence Inn.

 
Holiday Inn Resort Jekyll Island  Two night stay at the Holiday Inn Resort Jekyll Island.  
Unicoi Lodge - Coral Hospitality Enjoy a two night stay at Unicoi Lodge located in the quaint town of Helen, Georgia in the North Georgia Mountains.  
Etherio Unfold the fun, unleash the journey, and bid for the Foldie Travel Bag! It's not just a bag; it's the key to filling your passport with stories and your heart with the thrill of the unknown. Includes a few fun surprise bonus items inside. Bid now and let your adventures take flight!  
Little Ocmulgee Lodge Two night stay and a round of golf for two people.   
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa Two night stay at Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa plus breakfast for two people each morning in the Brasstown Dining Room.  
Peppermill Resort Two night stay in a Tuscany Tower Suite with a $200 resort credit.  
Marriott Savannah Riverfront Two night stay in a standard guest room, including taxes, internet and self-parking, and complimentary breakfast for two in our Bistro Blue Restaurant.  
The DeSoto Savannah Relax and enjoy a two night stay in the center of historic Savannah at The DeSoto, stay includes full southern breakfast for up to two (2) guests each day.  
Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa Two night stay in an oceanfront guest room with breakfast daily at Florabelle and complimentary self parking.  
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa Two night stay, with one daily beach setup (two chairs + umbrella), and daily breakfast buffet for two adults in Sandcastles Restaurant at Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa.  
Chateau Elan Winery & Resort One stay at our Chateau Elan Winery & Resort with breakfast for two at our Versailles Restaurant.  
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Perimeter at Villa Christina 
Indulge in a two-night Villa Escape featuring gourmet breakfast for two a $50.00 dinning credit at the acclaimed Villa Christina Restaurant and complimentary self-parking.
 
Associated Builders & Contractors of Georgia
Gift Basket: From Prosecco to Pralines and Shrimp & Grits to Grilling, take home a taste of Savannah to remember and essential grilling supplies for your summer feasts. 
 
Fisher & Phillips LLP
$100 Amazon Gift Card and Tumbler.
 
Explore Brookhaven
One night stay at Hyatt Regency Atlanta Perimeter and dinner for two at Petite Violette, featuring Murder, Mystery and Mayhem.
 
Cloudland at McLemore Resort, Curio by Hilton
Two night stay in a Superior King Mountain View Room including complimentary valet parking, resort fees and taxes. Enjoy two signature cocktails every evening at the Pocket Cafe.
 
Discover Dunwoody
Dunwoody Getaway Package. Weekend Stay at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia Hotel complimentary breakfast for two (2) and self-parking coupled with Discover Dunwoody Backpack of swags Items.
 
Atlanta Marriott Northwest at Galleria & SpringHill Suites NW
Four (4) Braves tickets in the Xfinity Club with a parking pass in the Delta lot for the July 6, 2025, baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles.
 
Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
Two night stay in a resort view studio suites. Includes room, tax and resort service fee.
 
Destination Augusta
"Tee Time for Two" Includes Masters drinking glasses, White Masters Hats, AUG azalea coasters, AUG azalea koozies, Masters Koozies, AUG azalea lip balm, one AUG azalea golf towel, one Masters Bottle Opener, one box Masters ball markers, one Masters soft cooler.
 
AMS-Experts
Wine Gift basket plus three hours of IT consulting time with AMS Experts Consulting.
 
AMS-Experts
Wine Gift basket plus three hours of IT consulting time with AMS Experts Consulting.
 
AMS-Experts
Wine Gift basket plus three hours of IT consulting time with AMS Experts Consulting.
 
The Westin Chattanooga
Certificate for two night stay at the Westin Chattanooga and basket with Westin Swag.
 
Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau
One weekend night stay at The Hotel at Avalon, $100.00 Avalon Gift card, Alpharetta swag, Turkish towel, Bogg Bag.
 
Explore Newnan-Coweta Inc 
Receive a $500 credit (minimum 2-day meeting/training/conference) or a $1,000 credit (min. 3-day meeting/training/conference) towards room rentals or A/V costs at the Newnan Centre.
 
Jill Harris, HelmsBriscoe 
Bottle of Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Select Tennessee Whiskey.
 
Kavanagh Solutions
Cypress Still (Print) Canvas original artwork by Owen Kavanagh.
 
Guy Harvey Resort St. Augustine Beach
Guy Harvey Basket with, Guy Harvey shirt, hat, and towel.
 
Great Wolf Lodge Georgia
One night stay in a Wolf Den Suite & swag basket.
 
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Two certificates for one-night-stays each at any Omni Hotel, and swag to include a Tervis cooler; Omni La Costa hat and more!
 
The Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
Two night complimentary stay in a preferred view guest room.
 
Visit Mobile
Upgrade your expectations and Visit Mobile! This gift "basket" is a vintage style lunch box containing a gift certificate for a two nights stay in historic Downtown Mobile, AL; dinner for two; and lots of Visit Mobile goodies!
 
Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau
LEGO VTOL Heavy Cargo Spaceship
 
The Westin Jekyll Island Beach Resort
Two night stay with a balcony view of the Atlantic Ocean.
 
Visit Myrtle Beach Two night stay at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach with goodie bag of chocolate, salt water taffy, black tea, a cookbook designed by a local chef, towel, Georgia State wooden board, and many other goodies. Also, two tickets to a show at the Alabama Theatre and two tickets to a Salt Water Marsh Eco Tour.  
Visit Myrtle Beach
Two-night stay in an ocean view room in Kingston Resorts at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Myrtle Beach. Includes goodie bag with  items such as a Brumate bottle, a clip, and a notebook and pen.
 
The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa
Two night stay in deluxe accommodations in Virginia’s stunning Allegheny Mountains. Stay includes complimentary valet parking and waived resort fees.
 
VisitGreenvilleSC
Two night stay at the Springhill Suites in downtown Greenville. $150 gift certificate to Rick Erwins West End Grill and some fun things from Visit Greenville.
 
Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center
Whiskey and Masters Basket, featuring WhistlePig PiggyBack Single Barrell Rye Whiskey bottled especially for the Augusta Marriott, Marriott whiskey glasses, Masters 20 oz stainless steel tumbler, Masters can coolers, and Marriott golf survival kit.
 
Omni Fort Lauderdale
Two night stay in a Junior suite. Includes breakfast for two daily, resort fee, tax, and valet parking.
 
Nardone Consulting Group, Inc.
$100 Spafinder gift card, Yankee candle, wine and other gifts of relaxation.
 
Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center
Weekend stay for two with complimentary breakfast each morning, overnight self-parking, plus Five Iron Golf experience.
 

Mindful Culture Creators

A high-impact 60-minute Zen Zone™ Leadership Reset—a signature experience that blends neuroscience, mindfulness, and belonging to elevate your team’s performance and presence.
 

Hilton Worldwide Sales

With a Hilton Be My Guest Certificate you can reserve three nights in a standard room anywhere in the world with any Hilton brand. 
 

Callaway Resort & Gardens

Two night stay in The Lodge, breakfast buffet for two each morning in Piedmont Restaurant and a $200 resort credit.
 

The Sweeney Zone Shopportunity

Two entry badges into AmericasMart Atlanta, one 21" or larger piece of luggage, one complete set of earrings, necklace and ring from a showroom supplier, two custom Spa Kits, two amazing cashmere scarfs from Scotland, two $15 lunch vouchers and two shopping totes.
 
GatherQR
Decorative wood food serving board / wall art. Made from figured African Mahogany.
 
Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart
$100 Amazon Gift Card, Atlanta Convention Center Swag.