The online portion of Winter Wishes is now open. The auction will run from November 4, 2011 to November 16, 2011. Proceeds go to The Wish Project in order to support providing furniture, home and baby goods to those in need in the Merrimack Valley.   Auction items range from a hot air balloon ride to sports items and gift certificates. The items are guaranteed to delight and surprise. So, tell your friends, family, community. Let the bidding begin!