#0A • Live Auction Items

Part of A WIld Affair Benefiting Flint RiverQuarium 2025 (live auction by Wiregrass Auction Group)

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if you're unable to attend and are interested in leaving a bid, contact Tommy at Tgregors@artesianalliance.org or 229-343-1288 DEER HUNTING AT CC SOUTHPOINT Tucked away in the rich farmland and hardwood bottoms of Bronwood, Georgia, Southpoint Plantation offers a private, whitetail deer hunting experience like no other. Morning and evening hunts are conducted from blinds, strategically placed, overlooking high-traffic feeding areas. Whether you’re pursuing that once-in-a-lifetime buck or just looking to enjoy the quiet thrill of the woods, Southpoint delivers. Bid on this package for two hunters which includes an afternoon & morning deer hunt, lodging, dinner, breakfast and memories that will last a lifetime. Thank you to Chad & Cathie Chandler for your support of Flint RiverQuarium! FULL DAY DEER HUNT AT ECILA Enjoy a full day in the beautiful woods of Ecila on an unguided deer hunt for two. Catch the sunrise and sunset from a two-person stand for a chance to shoot one doe and one mature buck—transportation to and from the stand provided. The morning hunt is from daylight to 11:00 a.m., and the afternoon hunt is from 2:30 p.m. until dark. Gift Certificate for lunch off-site provided. HALF DAY MORNING TURKEY HUNTING AT ECILA Enjoy a quiet morning on an unguided turkey hunt for two at privately owned, Ecila. You will be taken to a dedicated area for prime turkey hunting to call in your trophy turkey. Hunt includes the harvesting of one gobbler. Gift Certificate for lunch off-site provided. We appreciate Ecila for opening this beautiful property for our event this evening and donating this hunt as well as a deer hunt in support of Flint RiverQuarium.   .410 SHOTGUN Thank you to Sasser Premier Outdoors for donating this Over and Under ATI Calvary Sporting .410 shotgun - with 4140 chrome moly steel blued barrel and chrome plated inside and outside - complete with extractors and twelve inch Turkish walnut stock, checkered with oil finish; Single selective trigger with brass front bead sight and three inch chamber. Bid on this all-season gun to support the Flint RiverQuarium. MIDDAY BREAK BY DAVID LANIER This is a canvas giclee (Jee-Clay) reproduction of David Lanier’s painting titled “A Midday Break”. David witnessed this scene on a southern plantation while he was touring the property on horseback. The resulting painting captures the beauty of a stately Live Oak and horses with dappled sunlight. This is the first year that this canvas giclee has been made available. Thank you to David and Cathy Lynn Lanier for your support of the Flint RiverQuarium. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JACK LEDBETTER The Fernbank on the Kinchafoonee - 2020. One of the most beautiful places in Southwest Georgia, highlighting the maidenhair fern, Jack Ledbetter is a Maine-based photographer, born and raised in Albany, with a list of hundreds of longstanding collectors of his photographs. We are beyond grateful for Jack’s many years of dedication to Flint RiverQuarium. His donation of this archival pigment print, in his custom cherry wood frame with UV filtering glass, is a wonderful addition for current collectors and also a fabulous start for those new to his artwork.   YOUTH DEER HUNT AT ABIGAIL Introduce the Next Generation to the Outdoors! Take advantage of private access to this highly sought-after, beautifully managed whitetail habitat. Bid on this one-of-a-kind youth hunting experience at Abigail Plantation, where tradition and unforgettable memories come together in the heart of Southwest Georgia. Abigail Plantation offers a secure and supportive environment for kids to engage in the basics of ethical hunting, wildlife conservation, and outdoor safety. Whether it’s a first-time hunter harvesting their first deer or a returning youth sharpening their skills, the hunt is planned to fit the age, experience level, and confidence of the hunter. Mr. & Mrs. Burke and the folks at Abigail have gone above and beyond for Flint RiverQuarium and we are thankful for their continued support.   ENGLISH COCKER PUPPY   SOWEGA QUAIL FOREVER PACKAGE Raise your hand to bid on two Hunter Packages to the 2026 Georgia Quail Invitational. Held annually in January, the GQI is a premier event that combines quail hunting with fundraising activities. The event showcases the area’s quail hunting traditions and attracts participants from across the nation. The Southwest Georgia Chapter of Quail Forever is a dedicated group of quail hunters and conservationists based in Albany, Georgia. Formed in 2014, the chapter emerged from the legacy of Quail Unlimited, aiming to preserve and promote the region’s rich quail hunting heritage.   WILD BIRD HUNT AT CANNON FAMILY CHOKEE Bid on a Half-day Quail Hunt for Four with Lunch at Chokee. Chokee Plantation is privately owned and offers prime, wild quail country in Leesburg, Georgia, where tradition, Southern hospitality, and camaraderie are at their best. Please meet at the lodge before heading out with our experienced guides and top-notch bird dogs. Enjoy the wagon ride through scenic pinewoods and wiregrass fields as you watch the dogs diligently work coveys of fast-flying, wild bobwhites. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or trying it for the first time, our hunts are tailored to your comfort and pace. The Cannon family has supported the Flint RiverQuarium through Wild Affair for many years, and we appreciate their shared passion for our mission.