Bourbon & Blues Silent Auction 2024 (2024)

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Auction will close on Friday, August 30, 2024 at 8:00pm during the Bourbon & Blues event. Winners will be notified via text message and email and can pick items up by 9:30pm at Hulman Center OR at the THSO Office during regular business hours (T-F, 10am-5pm) by September 6 at 5pm.

You do not have to attend Bourbon & Blues to bid, purchase, or win an item. Anyone can participate!

THSO Ticket Package - The Gift of Music

Enjoy the holiday season with the THSO! Package includes:Two platinum tickets to The Gift of Music on December 7, 2024 at Tilson Auditorium at 7:30pm.Two reservations for Supper at the Symphony at 5:30pm on December 7, 2024in the Heritage Ballroom prior to The Gift of Music (the ballroom is in the same building as Tilson Auditorium)Two THSO T-shirts

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THSO Ticket Package - Decades of Pop

Rock out to your favorite songs with the THSO! Package includes:Two platinum tickets to Decades of Pop on March 29, 2025 at Tilson Auditorium at 7:30pm.Two reservations for Supper at the Symphony at 5:30pm on March 29, 2025 in the Heritage Ballroom prior to Decades of Pop (the ballroom is in the same building as Tilson Auditorium)Two THSO T-shirts

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THSO Swag Set

Sport your favorite symphony this Fall! Package includes a THSO T-shirt and Sweatshirt (hoodie, crew neck, or quarter-zip) chosen from our current inventory of sizes and colors.

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Ivy Tech Swag Basket

Sponsored by Ivy TechShow your school spirit for Ivy Tech! Basket includes:Ivy Tech Bag4 Ivy Tech MugsWineWaterproof SpeakerIvy TechTumbler

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Two Tickets to Steve Miller Band at The Mill

Sponsored by The MillPackage includes Two General Admission Tickets to see the Steve Miller Bandat The Mill on Saturday October 12, 2024. Gates open at 5pm. Concert at 7pm.Chill out in general admission seating with your own chair as you pick your favorite location on the lawn. This open area allows you to spread out and make room for all of your friends.Steve Miller has been an enlivening presence on the American music scene for more than half a century - and, in the course of that era, his releases have sold tens of millions of records and been streamed several billion times. Miller's Greatest Hits 1974-78 received the RIAA Diamond Award with sales of more than fifteen million copies. It is among the 25 best-selling albums of all time.

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Willowbrook Honey Gift Set

Sponsored by Willowbrook HoneyThis gift set isperfect for your honey! A 16-ounce bottle of amber-colored honey from Whitney and Tom Nesser’s hives in West Terre Haute, a 16-ounce bottle of light-colored early spring honey from hives by Terre Haute airport, a 16-ounce tub of Creamed Honey, an 8-ounce jar of Blackberry Blossom honey from hives at Fresh on Cypress Blackberry farm infused with vanilla bean, small sample jar of hot honey infused with Birds Eye Chili Powder from Sons’ Spice Co along with a small honey dipper and honeybee charm, and 12 wildflower honey sticks.

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Nature Hike and Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a hike through the beautiful woods at the OLC Jackson-Schnyder Nature Preserve near St. Mary-of-the-Woods. The hike is for 2-6 people. This easy 45-minute guided hike, led by OLC's Denise Marie Sobieski, will be followed by a picnic lunch. You will contact Denise to arrange a date and time BEFORE 12/31/24.

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$100Est Val

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Wine Basket

Enjoy some fine wine and treats with that someone special!! Includes 2 very nice wine goblets, 2 bottles of red wine, an electric candle to set the mood, and some chocolate covered dry cherries.

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$90Est Val

$40Min Bid

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Ouabache Land Conservancy Membership

Help preserve natural spaces by being a member of the Ouabache Land Conservancy! This basket includes an annual OLC membership, a mug, and pens.

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Verano Hill Heart Necklace

This pretty gold-tone heart necklace adds a sweet touch to any outfit. Delicate and very beautiful! Will go with just about anything.

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Purse in a Beautiful Autumn Floral Print

Enjoy this spacious textile purse in a beautiful autumn floral print. Enhance your look in a very practical and pretty way!

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Blue Glass Bowl Set

Beautiful clear, turquoise blue glass bowl set. One large bowl and 8 smaller bowls. A lovely way to serve salad or fruit!

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Birding Outing

Birds are everywhere and you have an opportunity to go on a birding outingwith a local Indiana Audubon Member. This hour and a half birding excursion is for 1-3 people and will take us to a local Bald Eagle nest, a nearby birding hotspot, and will be modified to fit any accessibility needs. Birding is for anyone and everyone! High quality binoculars will be provided for your use if needed. Expires 8/24/25.

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Common Ground Yoga Basket

You should be doing Yoga! Add some serenity and fitness to your life with this month-long unlimited Common Ground Yoga membership. In addition, you'll get one of their cool t-shirts(size Large but exchangeable if needed). Yoga is for any level of fitness! They have a wide variety of classes at various times. Do it!

$67Highest Bid

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Greeting Card Bundle 1

This bundle of 15 blank greeting cards is so beautiful!! In a variety of lovely colors, most depicting pretty flowers. Hand-crafted by a very special lady.

$20Highest Bid

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Greeting Card Bundle 2

This bundle of 15 blank greeting cards is so beautiful!! In a variety of lovely colors, most depicting pretty flowers. Hand-crafted by a very special lady.

$20Highest Bid

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Suede Fringed Jacket

Country Chic 100% brown suede leather jacket, size medium

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$150Est Val

$45Min Bid

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Jean Jacket Outfit

Versatile and hip, light blue denim Levi's Jean Jacket. Size Small. Complemented with a stylish scarf and jewelry. You'll look great!!!

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Mixed Media Artwork by Petra Nyendick

12" x 12" Mixed media on canvas "70's Disco" by former Terre Hauteartist, Petra Nyendick. Unique and very special!

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Cats are great basket!

For the cat lover! Basket includes dish towels, gold-tone cat pendant, a cute bowl with treats, and some great toys! (Flip-flop fish and a fun teaser wand!)

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Dolphin Pendant Necklace

Attractive dolphin pendant necklace with black, silvery beads plus a few green "jewels". Dazzling!

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Alpaca Knit Art Bag

100% Alpaca cross-body bag or use as a charming wall hanging. Beautiful! Made by WIndshime Alpacas of Shelburn, Indiana.

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West Coast Swing Lesson

Take an hour long lesson to learn the basics of this sultry, playful, and fun dance called West Coast Swing. Instructor Bill Mitchell is an award winning WCS dancer from the West Coast Swing Community in Madison, Wisconsin. Bill and his wife, Denise, have been dancing WSC on the streets of Indiana for a few decades. Expires 8/24/25.

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$100Est Val

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Rethink's Green Grooming Basket

Find a variety of items from Rethink, our local "zero waste" store including shampoo bar, sissal body brush, natyral soap, razor and beard brush, natural deodorant, and beautiful upcycled modern wall clock.

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$125Est Val

$55Min Bid

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YMCA 3 Month Family Membership

Get the family in shape at the Vigo County YMCA with a 3-month membership for two adults plus the household they live in. Expires 12/31/24. What a great value!!

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$230Est Val

$65Min Bid

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Rethink's Healthy Pet Basket

Here's a basket of great products for your pet: natural soap, washing glove, Bamboo pet toothbrush, Pet-safe laundry powder, bamboo pet brush, and flea comb.

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$64Est Val

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Rethink's Nature Beauty Basket

This natural beauty basket includes an amazing shampoo bar, clay face mask, facial massage roller for healthy skin, Eden's soap, natural lip balm,deodorant, bamboo toothbrush, nail brush, natural toothpaste, upcycled candle holder with a lovely candle, and more!!

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Rethink's Clean Green Healthy Home

Keep your home clean with healthy products from Rethink! Basket includes: Foaming handsoap and dispenser, natural laundry powder, toothpaste tablets, 3 dryer wool balls to reduce static, toilet cleaning tablets, an all purpose cleaner, Swedish dish clothes, bamboo toilet paper, and more!

$65Highest Bid

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Butterfly Cards

This set of 15 blank greeting cards depicts beautiful butterflies! These cards are so pretty! Hand-crafted by a very special lady.

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Something Special From Wisconsin

Here is a basket loaded with some beloved and very special items from Wisconsin. The basket includes several Wisconsin specialty cheese, Sprecher Cream Soda, two beer mugs, pickles, mustard, and the pride and joy of Wisconsin, a 12-pack of New Glarus Spotted Cow.Plus,Shirley's special cheescake made for you by her daughter and THSO board member, Denise Marie Sobieski. This cheesecake is priceless!!! Arrangements will be made to deliver the cheesecake to your home the day it is made.

$70Highest Bid

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Clayshire Castle Medieval Fair Tickets

4 tickets to the Clayshire Castle Medieval Faire! Enjoy the fun in a beautiful setting! Have an opportunity to see inside this unique and amazing Bed and Breakfast Castle.

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Dazzling Vintage Bracelet

This dazzling gold-tone bracelet with a large faux gem can be yours! Vintage and very special. Security latch keeps the bracelet safe on your arm.

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Pink Handbag and Designer Scarf

Pretty-in-Pink large handbag and designer scarf. Pink is "in" and you will be too with this high-quality auction item.

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Massage Envy $120 Gift Card

You deserve to be pampered with a massage from Massage Envy! Enjoy massage, facials, or a strecthing session with the experts at Massage Envy. Two gift cards are available that will be auctioned/sold separately.

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$120Est Val

$65Min Bid

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Swope Art Museum Free Sustaining Membership

Support our local art museum, the wonderful Swope, by becoming a member! Membership includes many benefits such as discounts on summer art studio classes and a reciprocal relationship to many museums throughout the US. This basket also includes some nice Swope swag!! Two memberships are available and will be auctioned/sold separately.

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Terre Haute Country Club Golf for 4 Plus Lunch

Wow! You and three of your friends can play a round of golf at the Terre HauteCountry Club and enjoy a great lunch afterwards. A cart is also included to play this lovely course. What a great deal!!!

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VRBO Cozy Cottage Three Nights in St. Joseph, MI

This cozy cottage is located in a quaint St. Joseph neighborhood with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan (200 feet from the bluff). It is within walking distance to one of several beaches the area has to offer and is minutes from Downtown Saint Joseph which offers fun activities for the family, great restaurants, and the nationally acclaimed Harbor Shores golf course which has hosted the Senior PGA championship. The renovated cottage includes a beautiful stone patio which is a perfect place to relax and watch the sunset. The kitchen is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, granite countertops and oak flooring. The nautical-themed living room opens up to a cozy sunroom facing the lake. The four bedrooms each sleep two. A sliding door from the kitchen opens to a back deck with views of the lake and a gas grill.This auction item is for three consecutive nights of the winner’s choosing. (Prime time rates are $380 per night.)- Walkable downtown with art galleries, boutiques, restaurants, cafes, bakeries, wineries, and local breweries- Nearby beaches, historic lighthouse, and carousel- 8 minutes from Harbor Shores Golf Club (Jack Nicklaus signature course) - 30 minutes from South Haven, MI- 45 minutes from South Bend, IN- Provides a nice stay for those Notre Dame games- 45 minutes from Saugatuck, MI

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Blooms Galore

Love flowers? (Who doesn't?!?!) Fill your home with 5 lovely tiny vases of flowers, one for every room perhaps!! (Flowers depicted in the photo may differ from the auction item's freshly picked flowers.)

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Birthday Card Bundle

Twenty beautiful, hand-crafted cards for wishing your friends and family happy birthday! Created by a very special lady.

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Children's 6 Book Bundle

What a wonderful collection of 6 books, donated by the Vigo County Public Library! Includes the following titles: Our Great Big Backyard, Canyons, Holes in the Sky, Five Little Chicks, How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow, and Baby Day.

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Dance Studio Lesson

Want to learn a dance? Local favorite and dance instructor Brandon Halleck of The Dance Studio, will provide a 45-minute lesson for you, or you and your partner. Have fun dancing!!!

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Coffee Lovers Basket

Love coffee? Enjoy a bag of premium Ethiopean Beans from Johnson Brothers roasters. (Check out their website!! https://jbccoffeeroasters.com/product/tebe-melge-natural/?attribute_pa_grind=whole-bean) These beans are special!!! Really!! Enjoy your new coffee in very pretty SMWC mugs. Tasty treats to enjoy with your coffee are also included.

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BBQ Basket

You're in the mood for some BBQ, aren't you? This basket includes lots of items to help you with your next BBQ. Included are a variety of BBQ sauces, a silicon basting brush, a cute oven mitt, a large thermal cup (with straw) to keep your favorite beverage cold while you cook, specialty beers, a $20 Kroc's Butcher Shop gift card, and more!

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Time for Me Basket!

Isn't it time for you to have some time to yourself? This basket will help!! Includes a journal, a lovely mug and tea, "Flowers" coloring book and colored pencils, a crossword puzzle book, beautiful hand-crafted greeting cards, bath wash and bath back sponge, a "Balance" reed diffuser, a shower cap and hair turban set, chocolate cookies, and 2 Seibella skin-care products. You deserve it!!!

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Purse from akdmks

Stylish akdmks tan purse! Just the right size and a great compliment to your look!

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Gold Purse from Verano Hill

Beautiful in gold in its own special case. You'll look great with this stylish and very special purse. Gold goes with everything!!

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OLLI Membership & 2 Classes - NEW Members

Be part of lifelong learning with OLLI at ISU!!! Have you ever wanted to take an OLLI class or maybe OLLI is new to you? This auction item includes a free 2024 – 2025 membership to OLLI and includes two free classes to be chosen from the “Traditional Courses”. (ExcludesChemistry Cooking & CultureandFishing Rod Building). Classes range from “Functional Strength” to “Interior Design 201” to “The History of Rock and Roll”. There’s lots to choose from! (See the online catalog.) These classes are very popular and enjoyable for participants. Learning is fun with OLLI!!!!!Two packages are available and will be auctioned/sold separately.Winners must enroll and register for their two free courses by the end of September, 2024.Existing members of OLLI at ISU are precluded from using this voucher for reimbursem*nt of membership and/or class fees.

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5 Day Passes + Ropes Course - Children's Museum

Sponsored by the Terre Haute Children's MuseumEnjoy free admission to the Children's Museum of Terre Haute! Package includes 5 one-day admission passes and 5 ropes course tickets.The Terre Haute Children's Museum opened its doors in 1988 in the basem*nt of the Central Christian Church on North 7th St. It later moved to a larger space at 523 Wabash Ave. In 2004, a capital campaign started to build a Museum 10 times larger at 727 Wabash. That building, the current facility opened in 2010.Since its beginnings, it has more than doubled in size and has educated over 750,000 adults and children from over 22 counties in Indiana and Illinois. The Museum has been the recipient of National Science Foundation Funding. It also participates in a national consortium of 14 science and technology museums and is a member of the Association of Science & Technology Centers.

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Children's Farm Animal Basket

Sponsored by the Vigo County Public Library.Kids love farm animals! Includes 3 adorable stuffed animals, farm animal squishies, and Busy Builders Build-it-3D Farm Set.

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Children's Activity Basket

Fun with the kids!!! Includes 5 Terre Haute Children's Museum Ropes Course passes and museum admission passes, 5 free games of bowling at Vigo Bowl, plus a great activity book, Curious Jane. Wow!

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Sisters of Providence Linden Leaf Gift Shop Basket

What a special collection of items from the Sister of Providence Linden Leaf Gift Shop!! Includes free 16 oz. Kombucha and 10% off coupon at the Farm Store, a pretty Bluebird journal, 2 ornaments, an alpaca (of course!) mug rug coaster, a custom design wooden cutting board and 20% off coupon, an alpaca loofuzz, and alpaca socks (I wear these daily!!). Treat yourself to a serene walk on the beautiful Saint Mary-of-the-Woods campus when you go to use your coupons.

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Dragonfly Tie

Need to wear a tie sometimes? You want this unique dragonfly tie in royal blue and reds! You will certainly get lots of compliments and look great!!

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Charcuterie Board

This is a beautiful way to serve those special morsels either for entertaining or for a fun dinner with your special someone! High quality bamboo with two small ceramic dishes.

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Bracelet by Catherine Knight

Cornflower blue and teal enamel on metal bracelet. Very pretty!

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Artisan-Made Hickory Cutting Board Wine and Cheese

Enjoy wine and cheese with this high-quality hickory cutting board made by Tom Nesser. This lovely wood was retrieved from a fallen tree in the artisan's yard, making it an extra-special addition to your household! Also includes a candle to set the mood for a wonderful evening!

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Wooden Pen and Pencil Set

Very nice wooden pen and pencil set! Both are refillable and come in a very handsome stand, ready for use. It will look great on your desk!! (The pen accepts Parker refills for ball point pen.)

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Plants and Animals Collection

For the gardener, the lover of plants, and admirer of animals. This eclectic collection includes very nice gardening gloves, an easy-to-follow gardener's guidebook, a special antique wildflower guide, book entitled How Plants Work, bird notecards, butterfly candles, and more!!

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Patio Plant

Patio season is not over!!! Add this potted collection of Coleus to your patio or any other outdoor space. Potted in a beautiful, ceramic pot, these plants will do best with some direct morning sun, with dappled shade in the afternoon to make them happiest. Easy to care for!! Water daily in the summer heat.

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Yous Guys Basket

If only one basket from Wisconsin was enough, it wouldn't be a true Silent Auction. This specialty basket includes Sprecher snack mix, Sprecher Root Beer, peanuts, Girl Scout Thin Mint Almonds, Old Mill Cheddar Potato Soup, a 12-pack of Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy, Coop's mustard, and a Baesler's Gift Card to purhase your favorite brats and buns!

$60Highest Bid

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Wine, Cheese, and Hickory Cutting Board

This set is perfect for a night in! Item includes 2 bottles of red wine, 2 stemless wine glasses, a hickory cutting board, and tasty cheese and crackers! Cutting crafted by Tom Nesser.

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Two-EEs Wine Bag

Enjoy this basket of 4 delectable wines from Two-EEs winery, a vendor during Bourbon & Blues! (check out their table for a taste of these wines!)

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Rare Saint Bourbon

NOT RELEASED YET! Speical Rare Saint Bourbon from St. Elmo's that you can only get at Bourbon & Blues!

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