18/07/13 7.00 pm : End of auction, this has been really exiting
Over the past 10 days 18 people have participated in this auction, 105 different pledges were made, we have seen a lot of team support to get some bidders in the final table plan. We estimate that additional 50 people actually supported this initiative. This is amazing and fantastic support to Zabibu Construction project. A great thanks to all of you, I am so proud of you guys. I will certainly repeat the opportunity by September.
Ever wanted to have dinner at a restaurant “Toqué” in order
to delight yourself with the specialties of a true French Chef ?
This will be possible for very few selected on Friday 19th
of July in Nairobi
Do not miss this opportunity !
Our chef for this very special night is known to the public for many talents including dancing and solving technical issues, but with over 28 years of experience in cuisine, he has traveled the world and brought back the best savors of all visited countries.
He will receive you in his personal residence in Nairobi, with the best Menu designed for this event and true hospitality for this grand evening.
Zabibu Centre is a non-profit making organization aimed at training children with special needs based in Ruiru
Learn about Zabibu
Zabibu Web Site
How can you access to this dinner ?
The funds are raised by auction, there will be only max 6 participants to this dinner.
Place your bid by leaving a comment below this postPlace bid per individual place at this dinner, the 4 to 6 best bidders will be selected
Follow the blog to make sure you stay in the race.
Auction will close on July 18th at 7.00pm (GMT+3)
Terms and Conditions:
- Any post on this blog is a firm commitment, if your bid is successful you will receive a mail of confirmation 24h before the dinner with detailed instructions
- Cheques only, to the Safaricom Foundation
- Be generous, this is for charity, and you will have a wonderful dinner, meant to be a once in a lifetime experience
- If you break my crystal, remember that what you have paid goes entirely to Zabibu, I will accept compensations
- The management reserves its right to cancel the event if the proceedings are not to the level of this great cause
FAQ : I am not here on the 19th | I was outbid | But I still love the idea and want to contribute
This is possible send your contribution by Mpesa to PayBill Number 965901
105 comments:
Maitai James: I place a Bid of Ksh 3000/-, win or loose.... I guess there will be plenty of fresh French bread!
Kshs. 5000
exquisite idea! will bid for Ksh 3001, let's see if this will do to reach the Toque experience...
JC and Anne-Sylvie Knoertzer bid for 8,002 KES per person for this dinner 8,002*2=16,004 KES
Hi Thibaud, as well as dancing cooking hey! This is worth seeing! 10,000 KES :)
This is such a worthy cause and a fantastic idea! So “Le Decanter, Gourmet shop at ABC place” is pleased to offer 2 bottles of Champagne for the evening: special Cuvee Prestige from Erard Salmon! Another reason to raise the bids now!
Worthy cause Thibaud, now lets determine the cooking talent , can Ksh 15500 buy me a ticket to the toque experience.......?
Zulliekhalid
It has been a great second day of this auction with bids multiplied by 5 from yesterday's high to tonight's. Thanks a lot to JC, Sabrina and Zulekah for pushing into the right direction. Special thanks to Julie from the Decanter at ABC place for sponsoring the champagne on this occasion.
Please keep an eye on this space and do not be shy, this is to build a dormitory for the girls in Zabibu who still sleep in iron sheets building !
Hi fellow bidders I've noticed it's gone a bit quiet! I will bid 19500 for a seat at the gourmet evening! Final offer from me!
Does that mean I get to pencil the social occasion into my diary?
James Maitai: I raise my stake to Ksh 15,001/-. Looking forward to the "Greate cuisine"
BENARD NJOROGE : I place a bid of Ksh.21,000 and i can not be shy to be part of making the needy kids to have a better place to sleep.
Hi Thibaud. A great cause and a wonderful idea to raise money for it. I’m looking forward to the fine dinner and the enjoyable conversation. I’m bidding 22,000 KES.
From Lorraine : I want to up this to 23,000
Robert Mutai: Guess there is room for friends of a bidder..from me, an additional 16K for James Maitai. More Friends, please join. Mutai
Robert Mutai:
To clarify, Maitai now stands at Ksh 31,001. closer to the cuisine..
Wind Li:30000
Mutai:
Hey Wind, you can only be higher than the last bidder...
Tiffany Chen: announce for Wind Li with Kshs 32000...
Tiffany Chen: to clarify, Wind Li will be 32000, while me will be 32001 ^0^
Robert Rudin with 35.000 KES per seat for 2 seats
Maitai: At this encouraging rate, guess there is need for more "friends of a bidder", tech SLT team, looking up you! Thanks Robert......
Elly Odera Mbuoro joins Maitai's bid with KES 6000
I like the trend! Supporting Maitai's bid with an additional 3000 putting the highest bid at Kshs 40001
I will break the trend, I see Maitai doesn't need my help to eat this mouth watering meal :-) I support Tudor's bid with 5001 making him now stand at 27,001
Thank you so much Sylvia. Looks like I'm back in the game. :D
New rules of engagement applies for the last 12h of auction : your bid only needs to be higher than your own previous bid and place you in the 6 top bidders
Bernard Wahome : My bid is Ksh 100,000 for this worthy cause
David Adhiambo
Am putting a bid of 5002 for Tudor. This brings Tudor to 32003 putting him to 4th Place
Kenn Mukiri,
Need to boost a brother as long as he can share the position (Read dinner)
I bid 3000 for Tudor!!
this puts Tudor at 35,003
Daniel Mwenda,
Tudor needs some help!5000 for him to get to 40,003. It's a noble cause Thibaud!
Wind Li:45000Kes
Osvaldo,
I support Tudor's bid by placing 3K. He has now 43,003/=
Miriam K,
I support Tudor's bid 3,000/=.
Now puts him at 46,003/=.
Andrew Ngure: 1000 more for Tudor. 47003!
Jesse Lulu: 500 for Zabibu and Tudor will stand now at 47503.
George Adeka : I add 5K for Tudor.52003!
Steve Arato,
I give 1K in support of Tudor.
Tudor now at 48,5003/=
Thank you everybody! My bid is now at 53503.
BNK availability stream
for Tudor. You just have to be available for the dinner its 5 K from me. Placing you at 58503.
Lilian Kiambati
Thank you Lilian and the team!
Nzau Josephat: Adding KES 5000 on Tudor's bid, for Zabibu.
Liz Nguli,
I support BNK Guy for 1K. Tudor now at 64,503/=
Go Tudor! Go Tudor!
Tony Kisaka,
I support BNK Guy for 5,000/=.
Tudor now at 69,503/=.
Janet Nakhumicha,
Support for BNK Guy 1K.
Tudor now at 70,503/=
Kshs 5009 from GG in support of Tudor to stand at kshs 75,512
Lilian Gitiba,
More support for BNK Guy! I bid 1K.
Tudor now at 76,512/=
Joan Kamau,
Go BNK Dude, 1,002 for him.
Tudor now at 77,514/=
Rose
Friend of Zabibu introduced and visited Ruiru with Sylvia Kwamboka
Great cause!! bid 1000 in support of Tudor.
Thank you Rose for supporting Zabibu!
My bid is now at 78,514
John Muita: 5k for Tudor.83,514 now.
Tudor from Goddie take 6K
Jacinta M: Bid 5k for the BNK guy.
Supporting Tudor's bid with 1000/= ....kuzindikisha, Kenyan style
Thank you Goddie and Jacinta. We will now give 94,514 KES to Zabibu.
Thank You Rose! 95,514!
The " The BNK guy" must get a seat
Another 3009 from me.
Priscila
Angela Wamola, I support Maitai with 5000/-
Thank you Priscila! 98,523 :)
I support BNK Tudor with K3500
Philbert Julai from Marketing...
I bid 1000 bob for BNK guy
I add 25,000 to Zulekha's bid ... and we will add more to secure 2 seats !! Denise McMaster
James Maitai: I raise my bid with all my friends to Ksh 120k, with great friends should be at Zabibu table
Thank you Maggie and Philbert. With your contribution we will give to Zabibu 103,023 KES.
Lois Omayio: 500 for Zabibu and Tudor. He is at 103,523.
Barrack adding 5000 to BNK guy!
Adding 20,000 to my initial bid
Zulekha
Thanks Barrack. 108,523
Musalia Kihamba: 5k for Tudor's bid.
Joshua Gitonga: 5000 for Tudor.
Thank you Musalia and Joshua. We give now to Zabibu 118,523.
Harrison Wanjama: 2000 for the BNK guy
Adding 10,000 Zulekha
So this puts me and Denise back to the race with
125,000
Zulekha
Festus Kimathi: 1000 for Tudor
10k to my friend Zulekha
Julius Bwoyele: 2000 for Tudor
Adding 2000 for Tudor. Let's continue the good work for Zabibu
Nelson
I am now at 123,523. Many thanks to all Zabibu friends.
Dominic Kimemia,
Supporting BNK Guy for 1,000/=
Tudor now at 124,523/=
Amit bids KES 5000/- for Zulekha
Evalyn Mwai: 1000 for BNK Guy.
He is now at 125,523.
Friends of Zulekha: 11,500/=
Ezekiel Kangogo: 1000 for Tudor.
His total is now 126,523.
Thank you Nelson! With your bid "the BNK guy" moves to 128,523/=
Robert Ruara: 1000 for the BNK Guy - now at 129,523/=
Andrew Masila, I throw in 1K. for My BNK team mate. 130,523.
Alex Gathogo,
Further support for BNK Teammate 1K.
Tudor now at 131,523/=
@ Ksh 193,000
Zulekha & Denise
Maitai: very good progress, waiting to unleash the thousands for BNK, 10min to go.....!
Cyrus Ngaruiya,
I support the BNK Guy, 500/=.
Tudor now at 132, 023/=
Tiffany Chen: 125,000 hope to got the 6th place
Robert Voti,
Supporting BNK Guy for 1,000/= pushing him to 133,023/=
Maitai: will Ksh 130k guarantee a seat at Zabibu high table....?
Imtiaz Banj has given 5000 to BNK guy
Anne Lagat,
3K for Tudor pushing him to 136,023/=
Wind Li : 140,000
George Ponde,
3k for Tudor
Amon,
5 K for Tudo. Now at 149,023/=
Maitai: My friends have whispered that with Ksh 160k, I should surely secure a seat...? Will it?
5k from BNK Guy logistics Team. Tudor now at 154,023/=
Tiffany Chen: 130000
Kamar Abass, with Keith King and Ulrich Loiseau bid for 180,000 each which is 540,000
Also supporting the effort of Tudor Samuila, James Maitai and Bernard Wahome, to bring each of them to 180,000
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