[News Boquete] Bid 4 Boquete Best Buys

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Flowers & Wine Basket $40.00      BUY IT NOW Graciela Sanchez, owner of Floristeria El Jardin Secreto in David, has donated a basket arrangement of the finest quality of Colombian roses and tropical flowers from Cerro Punta with a bottle of wine. You choose either red or white wine. The shop is located on Avienda Domingo de Obaldia, al lado de MaraPan, David, Chiriqui. In addition to flower arrangements, Graciela sells cards, gift baskets, plants, centerpieces, fruit arrangements, etc. She will decorate for weddings, funerals, graduations, church occasions, or any type of celebration. Graciela also does dried flower arrangements that look stunningly real. Highest quality dried flowers and imaginative arrangements. If purchasing for Mother's Day, please allow one week to prepare. Current bid = $12; minimum bid increment = $4      BID

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RO-HER S.A. Food Basket

$90.00      BUY IT NOW

Large food basket of dry and canned foods.

Donated by RO-HER S.A. in Boquete. RO-HER is your source for many of your regular food and drink staples at good prices.

Current bid = $30; minimum bid increment = $10      BID

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Boquete Coffee Land Gift Certificate $10.00      BUY IT NOW Boquete Coffee Land, Boquete's newest coffee house and cafeteria, offers a $10 gift certificate. The certificate is good for cafeteria food and drink only and is not good for packaged coffee or souvenirs. Boquete Coffee Land is located across the street from Ana's Sweets and next to the lavanderia. They carry a variety of specialty gourmet coffees, foods, and local souvenirs. Current bid = $3; minimum bid increment = $2      BID

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Finca Serracin Export Grade Coffee

$27.00      BUY IT NOW

Three one lb. bags of Finca Serracin Export Grade High Mountain Arabica Coffee - Medium Roast. Packaged together in a handy container.

Donated by Lourdes Serracin. You can find Lourdes at the Tuesday BCP market selling her coffee.

Current bid = $16; minimum bid increment = $3      BID

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CHOX Chocolate Gift Certificate $25.00      BUY IT NOW A $25 gift certificate from Boquete's new and amazing chocolatier, Deborah Gershon of CHOX. You've seen her at the Tuesday Market with her beautiful and delicious creations; now you can try them yourself. These hand-crafted chocolates make a beautiful gift. All of these fine chocolates are hand-crafted in small batches from fair trade, organic cocoa beans grown in Bocas del Toro then roasted and ground to perfection locally. Buy an assortment of bite size or some of the dark or milk chocolate bars. Current bid = $15; minimum bid increment = $3      BID

Organica Basket of Goodies $35.00      BUY IT NOW A basket of gluten and lactose free goodies from the Organica Store in Plaza Los Establos, downtown Boquete. This fancy basket contains cookies, snacks, chocolate, chips, and a variety of other delectables. The Organica store is your source in Boquete for all of your organic foods and other items. Current bid = $25; minimum bid increment = $4      BID

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Tres Scalini Ristorante Gift Certificate $50.00      BUY IT NOW $50 gift certificate for Tres Scalini Ristorante in Panama City. Includes alcohol and your choices from the extensive menu which includes appetizers, desserts, pastas, fancy salads, and main courses. Does not cover tax (7%) or tip. Choose from three locations: Bella Vista, El Dorado or Costa del Este. Expires August 30, 2015. Donated by Giselle Borrell, owner. Current bid = $20; minimum bid increment = $5      BID Gallardo's Restaurant Gift Certificate $40.00      BUY IT NOW Gallardo's Steak and Grill Restaurant in David Gives us a $ 40 gift certificate for dinner. Gallardo's is located on the Pan American Highway right next to McDonald's. In addition to their tender & juicy grilled steaks and TexMex menu, Gallardo's offers the best Margarita in Panama.     Open daily 11:30 – 11:30, including Sundays Current bid = $16; minimum bid increment = $4      BID Sunday Buffet for 2 $36.00      BUY IT NOW Sunday buffet for two at David's new luxury hotel, Ciudad de David. The comprehensive buffets feature a variety of both sweet as well as savory offerings. Indulge yourself in an all-you-can-eat feast. Of course, tea and coffee are also served. Current bid = $15; minimum bid increment = $5      BID 4-Course Gourmet Lunch for 2 + Tour $75.00      BUY IT NOW Welcome to Jardin Encantado Estate at the Volcancito Road. Owner, Dr. Sid and Claudia Maria Luise Schumann are giving this 4-course gourmet lunch for two which includes the aperitif and a guided tour through the Botanical garden. The certificate can be used from January - April, 2015. The Jardin Encantado Rainforest Park is a beautiful gem of nature and is one of the landmark places in Chiriqui, Panama. The park comprises 1.5 Ha of pristine gardens with abundant bird and wildlife, native rainforest plants, including rare and threatened species. The restaurant "El Jardin Encantado" offers fine dining by reservation and the Park Café is open Tuesdays to Sundays for all guests to enjoy sweet and salty treats. The park also offers three luxury guest suites for longer stays. Current bid = $38; minimum bid increment = $8      BID Delivered Dinner or Luncheon for 8 $125.00      BUY IT NOW Tuesday's Child Gourmet offers a delivered dinner (or luncheon) for eight.  They can design a menu based on your tastes. Think of it as hiring a professional international chef for a day. Eastern cuisines include Indian, Thai, Filipino, Indonesian, Szechuan Chinese or go for just about anything classically European (French, Italian). American comfort food? They're on that too. Lisa Rollings, proprietor and head chef has had extensive culinary experience all over SE Asia learning from native cooks (Indian, Indonesian, Filipino, Malaysian, Thai, Vietnamese and Chinese). She has catered to wealthy expats and Arabs in Saudi Arabia. She sells her creations by pre-order at the Tuesday BCP Market. Current bid = $50; minimum bid increment = $12      BID La Casona Mexicana Gift Certificate $25.00      BUY IT NOW $25 gift certificate for La Casona Mexicana Restaurante. Owned by Oderay Cruz, a local woman who lived in Mexico for many years, this open-air restaurant on the south end of Boquete serves a wide selection of Aztec taste treats. The menu includes Tex-Mex classics such as burritos, soft tacos, fajitas, enchiladas, and flautas as well as more original items such as pechuga Michoacán (chicken breast in an orange sauce). The restaurant's stucco walls are painted wild colors and decorated with a few Mexican souvenirs. Current bid = $10; minimum bid increment = $3      BID Catered Luncheon for 8 $100.00      BUY IT NOW Professional chef Chris Young donates a catered luncheon for eight people. Chris is a graduate of a culinary school and has been a personal and restaurant chef for more than 15 years.  He has recently opened his new business in Boquete. Chris will consult for menu planning and do the shopping for the items. He will prepare and serve the coursed meal for the guests in their home. This will include a waitress. The host is responsible for the cost of food and drinks, but Chris will prepare and serve all drinks and food to the guests. Current bid = $30; minimum bid increment = $10      BID Restaurante Cuatro Gift Certificate $50.00      BUY IT NOW $50 gift certificate for Restaurante Cuatro, one of the finest gourmet restaurant in David. Located in one of the oldest houses in the Doleguita neighborhood, this space on Avenida Obaldia brings a unique combination of traditional and modern cuisine to your table. The certificate is not valid on National Holidays. Open for lunch and dinner. Current bid = $25; minimum bid increment = $5      BID Mango Gift Certificate $25.00      BUY IT NOW Chef Craig Miller brings a fresh perspective to Panamanian cuisine by integrating his background of ethnic flavors and the abundance provided by Panama's tropical environment. Fresh fish from two oceans, a year-round growing season and a burgeoning food culture all allow for Chef Craig to focus on distinctive plates that are unique to Boquete and Panama. Mango is one of the newest restaurants in Boquete conveniently located on the grounds of Isla Verde Resort. They give us a $25 gift certificate for use on any of their menu items. Current bid = $16; minimum bid increment = $3      BID Branding Iron Gift Certificate $25.00      BUY IT NOW $25 Gift Certificate to the new Branding Iron Restaurant on the Boquete road at the Potrerillos "Y" intersection, across the highway from the Terpel gas station. Neil Sander is the hospitable owner of this rustic, open air restaurant, which is a convenient stop on the way between Boquete and David. The menu is growing daily and the chicken fried steak and deep-fried onion rings are becoming locally famous. Neil has recently added breakfast and pizzas. Current bid = $13; minimum bid increment = $3      BID Sandwich Factory Gift Certificate $10.00      BUY IT NOW $10 off your next meal at the Sandwich Factory in downtown Boquete, next door to Mascotas y Jardines.  This restaurant has ten different sandwiches, daily fresh bakery breads, organic vegetables, and healthy fruit drinks. It has received rave reviews on http://boquete.ning.com. Current bid = $6; minimum bid increment = $2      BID Sugar & Spice Gift Certificate $25.00      BUY IT NOW $25 Gift Certificate given by pastry chef Richard Meyer, owner of Sugar & Spice, a gourmet bakery and restaurant located on main street in downtown Boquete. Sugar & Spice features Fresh European Style Breads, Muffins, Cookies, Brownies, Empanadas and Enchiladas, cakes, and pies. The $25 certificate is to use towards the purchase of any bakery or restaurant item in the store including cheesecake and other delicious pastries. Current bid = $16; minimum bid increment = $3      BID Dinner Party for 12 $400.00      BUY IT NOW Dinner Party for 12 at the beautiful Volcancito home of Nairn & Larry Kennedy. Includes cocktails, wine, beer, sodas, appetizer, soup, salad, choice of entrees, dessert and coffee. Nairn is a great cook and Larry is a great host and bartender. Current bid = $225; minimum bid increment = $25      BID Mike's Global Grill Gift Certificate Delivered Pork Chili Verde Fiesta for 10-12 $130.00      BUY IT NOW A Pork Chili Verde Fiesta "To Go" for 10-12 people. Local chef Carol Hurst will make and deliver to your home her award winning chili. A pot of Chili Verde (pork) served with white rice, flour or corn tortillas cilantro and a case of Corona beer. Carol will deliver anywhere within a 10 mile radius of downtown Boquete. You supply the sombreros, mariachi band, and limes. Current bid = $50; minimum bid increment = $15      BID Catered Italian Dinner for 8-10 $250.00      BUY IT NOW Harry and Nancy Halbert will cater an Italian dinner for eight of your closest friends (10 people maximum) in your home. The menu will be an antipasto platter for an appetizer, lasagna, Italian bread, salad and terimasu for dessert. Included beverage will be decided by the buyer and Nancy. Nancy has a local reputation for being a wonderful chef. This promises to be a memorable experience. Current bid = $100; minimum bid increment = $20      BID Buena Vista Bar & Grill Gift Certificate $40.00      BUY IT NOW $40 gift certificate towards lunch or dinner. The Buena Vista Bar & Grill has been a staple in Bocas for over ten years. It is located over the water in downtown Bocas (Isla Colón). It is open daily from 12:00pm until 9:30pm for drinks, starters, sandwiches, burgers, and wraps. An additional dinner menu including seafood, steaks, international fare, and house specialties is available after 5:00pm (and often earlier, just ask!). Current bid = $20; minimum bid increment = $5      BID 2 Quarts Homemade Soup #1 $40.00      ** SOLD FOR FULL PRICE ** On those evenings when it is a little chilly and rainy, there is nothing like a steaming bowl of soup to lift your spirits. Wouldn't it be wonderful to reach into the freezer for a quart of delicious home made soup, and all you do is heat it?  Well, Brandy Gregory has done the slicing, seasoning, simmering and stirring and she will deliver one quart of each of these frozen soups: 1) Lentil and Brown Rice Soup is rich and delicious, thick as a stew and wonderful served with a green salad and hot French Bread. Baked apples warm from the oven with cream poured over will finish off a delightful supper. 2) An American tradition, Senate Bean Soup has surprising depth and complex flavors thanks to the mirepoix blended in. The addition of real imported Tennessee Country Ham raises this soup to new heights! Garlic toast will hold its own along side this classic. Indulge in cherry pie for dessert. 2 Quarts Homemade Soup #2 $35.00      BUY IT NOW On those evenings when it is just a little chilly, rainy, and gloomy, there is nothing like a steaming bowl of soup to lift your spirits. Wouldn't it be wonderful to reach into the freezer and pull out delicious home made soup, and all you do is heat and serve? Well, Brandy Gregory has done the slicing and seasoning, the simmering and stirring and she will deliver one quart of each lovingly prepared frozen soups: 1) Thick and hearty, Country Supper Soup with its beef, vegetables and noodles is as unpretentious as a pair of faded jeans. Ideal with buttermilk biscuits and warm bread pudding for dessert. 2) Boquete Bean Soup is a local twist on the classic Tuscan soup. Rich with sausages, onions, cannelloni, and lots of other delicious ingredients, this soup is perfect with garlic-cheese toast. Tip your hat to its European roots by serving biscotti and ice cream for dessert. Current bid = $15; minimum bid increment = $5      BID Genius SP i355 LCD Monitor Sound Bar $50.00      BUY IT NOW Pars Computer is located across the street from the old Super 99 in David. They sell computers, computer related items, office supplies, computer furniture, etc. They have a service technician on site, and a 24 hour internet café. Pars provides excellent service and finds the best solutions that suit the client's needs. Manager Alvaro Bell gives us a Genius SP i355 Sound Bar for LCD Monitor. The SP-i355 is a uniquely designed sound bar. It has a total of 10 watts output: two 2" five watt unit drivers and two 2" passive drivers for better sound quality. A digital volume control and LED power switch are on the top right of the speaker, with the tone adjustment on the right. It also has a headphone jack and a line-in jack for other audio devices. Its unique water resistant cloth texture prevents any liquid spillage on the speaker. SP-i355 also includes two stands so you can place it right below your LCD monitor. Current bid = $15; minimum bid increment = $5      BID Eacan Multimedia Speaker System $60.00      BUY IT NOW Pars Computer is located across the street from the old Super 99 in David. They sell computers, computer related items, office supplies, computer furniture, etc. They have a service technician on site. They also have a 24 hour internet café. Pars provides excellent service and finds the best solutions that suit the client's needs. Manager Alvaro Bell gives us an Eacan 2.1 Channel Multimedia Speaker System. These are loudspeaker type 4" magnetically shielded speakers.    Frequency Response 30Hz-160Hz    External Structure - wooden    Dimensions: 177 W x 196 H x 255 D mm Current bid = $20; minimum bid increment = $6      BID Canon PIXMA MP280 Photo All-in-One $30.00      BUY IT NOW Canon PIXMA MP280 Inkjet Photo All-in-One printer. Sells new on Amazon for $199.99 and used for $54 plus $12.49 shipping. •  Use the "Auto Photo Fix II" software in "Easy-PhotoPrint EX" to automatically adjust and correct your photos •  Maximum 4800 x 1200 color dpi with microscopic droplets as small as 2 picoliters •  Borderless 4" x 6" photo in approx. 43 seconds •  All new Full HD Movie Print Software turns your favorite memories from your captured HD movies into beautiful prints •  Hybrid Ink System utilizes pigment black ink for crisp text and color dye ink for beautiful photos Current bid = $17; minimum bid increment = $3      BID Two HP 95 Tri-Color Ink Cartridges $55.00      BUY IT NOW Two cartridges of HP 95 Tricolor printer ink. Yields up to 330 pages per cartridge. Packages are marked $31.95 each. Sells at Staples for $62.99. Current bid = $30; minimum bid increment = $5      BID Spanish Wireless Keyboard & Mouse $24.00      BUY IT NOW Brand new HP Wireless Classic Spanish Desktop Keyboard and Mouse. 2.4 GHZ long-range wireless. Adjustable height, durable and spill resistant. Sells used on eBay for $23 plus $6 shipping. Current bid = $10; minimum bid increment = $2      BID HP Officejet Pro L7680 All-in-One $75.00      BUY IT NOW This All-in-One (printer, fax, scanner, copier) features the worlds fastest all-in-one for business color; donated by Ann Barrett. It is guaranteed to work well but needs a new ink cartridge in order to completely test it out. This model sells new Amazon for $749.99 and used on Ebay for $135. You can order one black and three color ink cartridges on the internet for $27.95. • Scanning specifications: 1200 x 2400 dpi optical, up to 19,200 dpi enhanced. • Paper capacities: Tray 1 - up to 250 sheets of plain paper; tray 2 - up to 350 sheets of plain paper (35 mm or 1.38 inch stacked). • Copying specifications: Digital image processing - up to 99 copies form original; digital zoom from 25 to 400%; fit to page; pre-scan. • Prints up to 35 pages per minute and up to 12 pages per minute with laser quality print. Current bid = $48; minimum bid increment = $8      BID Maxell Laptop Stand $28.00      BUY IT NOW A Maxell Laptop Metallic Stand given by Electronica y Liberia Nacional in Boquete. This stand provides desktop comfort and laptop convenience with adjustable angles. Two detachable cooling fans keep your computer from overheating. The stand supports additional USB peripherals by removable USB 2.0 with 4 port hub. Current bid = $12; minimum bid increment = $2      BID Epson 73N Ink Cartridges $36.00      BUY IT NOW Four brand new Epson 73N ink cartridges. The set includes one each of Negro, Amarillo, Magenta, and Cian. The package price is $54 for this set. They're available on Ebay for between $33 and $48 plus shipping. Current bid = $16; minimum bid increment = $4      BID SS-168 Smoke Alarm $25.00      BUY IT NOW A donation from Safe Home Panama. This smoke alarm can work independently or be part of your entire security system. The SS-168 Smoke Alarm is an ionization 9V DC smoke alarm. It is operated by a 9V battery (6LR61 or 6F22), with a battery life of 1 year minimum. With the ionization technology, SS-168 will normally respond faster to flaming fires which spread rapidly and general considerable heat with little smoke. The SS-168 has an 85 decibel horn, test button, alarm LED indicator. For minimum protection you should fit an alarm in the hallway between the living areas and sleeping areas. Place it as near to the living areas as possible and ensure the alarm is audible when the bedrooms are occupied. Current bid = $10; minimum bid increment = $2      BID HP 920 Black Cartridges $60.00      BUY IT NOW Five HP 920 (CD971AN) Black Original Ink Cartridges. Brand new; never opened. Typical Print Yield : 420 Sells on Amazon for $16.10 each ($80.50 for five) plus shipping. Current bid = $30; minimum bid increment = $6      BID Nokero P102 Power Panel $33.00      BUY IT NOW Nokero P102 2 watts solar power panel. Comes with four phone adapters. This is a high-efficiency solar panel with a USB port. It is lightweight, rainproof and durable. Will work with multiple USB compatible devices. Donated by Gene Melton Current bid = $12; minimum bid increment = $3      BID Nokero P101 Power Panel $25.00      BUY IT NOW Solar charge your phone and more with the Nokero P101 Power Panel. This 1 watt, high efficiency solar panel provides 30% more energy than typical solar panels. Comes with four phone adapters. Works with multiple USB compatible devices. Donated by Gene Melton Current bid = $10; minimum bid increment = $3      BID UV Light Water Filtration System $720.00      BUY IT NOW Grupo Aguas de Chiriqui donates this 6 gpm UV light system with three filters and pvc parts, including installation. The system is a reliable, economical and chemical-free way to safeguard drinking water in any residential application. • It inactivates chlorine-resistant parasites such as Cryptosporidium and Giardia,  E.Coli and  other viruses. • Specially designed and tested Sterilume™-EX lamps provide consistent and reliable ultraviolet output over the entire life of the lamp (9000 hours) • The system has a durable stainless steel chamber to prolong life and eliminate ultraviolet light degradation. • The power supply displays the remaining lamp life and goes into alarm if the lamp fails. • It also has a sealed case to prevent damage. Grupo Aguas will professionally install this system. They are Boquete's premier service for all water issues. Current bid = $350; minimum bid increment = $50      BID Air Oasis Mobile Sanifier® $250.00      BUY IT NOW The Air Oasis Mobile Sanifier® cleans the air in areas up to 250 sq.ft. This includes vehicles, bedrooms, bathrooms, utility rooms, hotels, offices, RV's, boats, etc. The air purifier comes with a DC adapter to allow you to plug it into your car, truck or mobile home. For those who enjoy traveling with their pets, this unit will reduce pet dander, odors that may get trapped in the interior of your vehicle. The Mobile Sanifier also eliminates odors left behind from cigarette smoke, VOC's and other carbon-based aeroallergens. This versatile unit comes complete with a padded carrying case, DC car adapter, 100 - 240V wall adapter and mounting bracket to secure the unit in your car, RV, boat and more! It goes where you go providing fresh clean air everywhere! Donated by Ron and Laura Krewson Current bid = $60; minimum bid increment = $20      BID USB Transfer Cable $8.00      BUY IT NOW Belkin Easy Transfer Cable for Windows Vista USB cable moves XP files 8' F5U258. Brand new in unopened package. Standard USB Connectors at both ends. Transfers at approximately 30 GB per hour. For sale on Ebay for $14.99 plus shipping. No Bidding; Buy It Now only.     "

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