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This is special, just for Join Us at the Table fans: The good and generous people of the Young School in St. Helena, Calif., have extended the their auction to benefit the school. The catalogue of offerings is amazing (and this is just a sampling):

• a collection of wines from the Spring Mountain District appellation (Barnett, Cain, Fife, Charbay, Frias, Guillliams, Hollywood & Vine, Juslyn, Keenan, Marston, Newton, Paloma, Peacock, Pride, Schweiger, Sherwin, Smith-Madrone, Spring Mountain Vineyard, Stony Hill, Togni, York Creek Vineyards)
• a “burgers & bubbles” feast, an Indian feast with Indian dancing
  
• a private tour of Napa wineries conducted by Wine Bible author and CIA instructor Karen MacNeil
• portrait of Barack Obama in jellybeans
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• a collection of wines from 23 “red hot mamas,” women winemakers in Napa Valley (the wines include Corison, Corra, Drinkward-Peschon, Failla (Anne-Marie Failla will be our guest on our Feb. 6 show), Rasmussen, Oakville Ranch, Phifer Pavitt and more)
• a collection of wines from the Howell Mountain appellation (Cakebread, CADE, Dunn, Ladera, Lamborn, Outpost, Retro,Turley)
  


• And you don't have to head to the West Coast to bid - you can bid by proxy -- even though the initial deadline has passed. Check out the entire catalogue. You have until 2 p.m. PST to submit a bid. Send a fax to 707 967.1522; call 707 235.5929 or email Shelley.svoren@sbcglobal.net. Good luck!