"Ceramic Vase" 2009
Donated by Ann Sawkins

White Raku Clay, with incised drawing and oxides.
Ann Sawkins, artist. This vase is suitable for dried arrangement, or purely as decoration.

Ann Sawkins tells about her inspiration
"The decoration on this piece is inspired by paintings on tomb and temple walls in Egypt. I have endeavoured to obtain an ageing effect with the use of oxides painted on and rubbed back."

Gabriel and Angie Gaté wish you the best in cooking.

We are delighted that the wonderful Gabriel Gaté has sent us a copy of his latest cookbook, personally signed for us. With a little more French colour, we present this item with a set of Gabriel Gaté Knives donated by Harris Scarf Dickson.

Winter Feast Gang Gang with Berries
Donated by Rebecca Hill

Rebecca Hill is an an artist in her mid-twenties with two disabilities – epilepsy and Asperger’s Syndrome. This photograph was taken in June 2009 outside Parliament House - The Gang Gang was quietly feeding in a tree on the circular road around Parliament House and was not afraid at all of a human with a camera, trying to get a close-up!

Victoria's Models

Victoria is a great supporter of Austism Asperger ACT. This weekend workshop for 16 plus year olds, includes make-up, skin care, manicure, deportment, hairstyling, health and fitness, wardrobe co-ordination, business and social etiquette, generously donated by Victoria.

Mac1

MAC1 generously donates items to Autism Asperger ACT for our fundraising activities.
Located on-campus of the Australian National University, Wacom is one of the largest graphics tablets producers in the world and is very popular with artists, graphic designers, architects, and cartoonists, who commonly cite it as an industry standard. Wacom tablets are notable for their use of a patented cordless, battery-free, and pressure-sensitive stylus or digital pen.

Signed copies of Possum Magic,
Goblin and The Empty Chair

Mem Fox is a great supporter.
A precious gift from Mem signed for you.

Mywallit,
the wallet you never forget

An orange and red wallet made of Italian leather with colour coded compartments.
Donated by Benedict House Queanbeyan who are proud to be a stockist of these wallets new to Australia.

True Spirit by Jessica Watson

No stranger to life on water, Jessica has lived on or near the sea for most of her life. This determined Queenslander announced her goal to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. Inspired by the story of 18 year old Jesse Martin, who set the record in 1999, it was his story that originally inspired the dream. Since then, Jessica has surrounded herself with pictures, books and people that motivate her to accomplish this amazing feat.

Handpainted and
Crafted Jewellery Box

Andrew, from the Emperor of Siam travels throughout Asia to source his superb collection of handcrafted furniiture. This charming jewellery box features an exquisitely hand painted bird. This lovely box is from a small village in China.

Karen’s Dog and Cat wash voucher and Doggie Bag

Spoil your dog or cat at Karen’s. This $70.00 voucher is for a professional treatment donated by Karen.
A woven bag featuring a Doberman is made in the USA is great for carrying doggie toys.

Microsoft Software

Microsoft Office Professional 2010 – Value $683
This comprehensive software and support package helps you run and grow your business. It’s all here: powerful e-mail and scheduling tools in Outlook, sophisticated information and data management with Excel and Access and professional-calibre marketing tools in Publisher. Generously donated by Microsoft.

Socrates — for curious minds.

Ever wanted to solve the mysteries of the universe? Learn to use the creative left hemisphere of your brain? Located in the Canberra Centre, Socrates has a wonderful selection of toys, games and science items. The staff always provide extra help and advice to Autism Asperger ACT’s members. They have donated the latest top-of-the-range Scrabble for our Gala dinner.

Affordable Teddys & Wheat Bags Multipack 1

Wheat bags are used to give therapeutic relief from pain, including muscle & back pain, stiff neck, stress, sports injuries & arthritis pain. Cool wheat bags give you relief from migraines, swelling, bumps & bruises, sports injuries, headaches & are soothing around the eyes.

This pack contains: 1 extra large wheat bag, 1 neck & shoulder wheat bag, 1 medium wheat bag and 2 pocket wheat bags.

Affordable Teddys & Wheat Bags Multipack 2

Wheat bags are used to give therapeutic relief from pain, including muscle & back pain, stiff neck, stress, sports injuries & arthritis pain. Cool wheat bags give you relief from migraines, swelling, bumps & bruises, sports injuries, headaches & are soothing around the eyes.

This pack contains: 1 back & shoulder wheat bag,
1 large wheat bag and 1 small wheat bag.

Thank you Lisa for your generous donation.