@PostConstruct
	@Schedule( year="*", dayOfWeek="*" , hour="*" , minute="*/5" , persistent=false )
	@Timeout
	@AccessTimeout(unit=TimeUnit.MINUTES, value=1)
	private void loadFeaturedItem(Timer timer){
		
		System.out.println(" #### Iniciando el FeaturedItemBean.loadFeaturedItem() ");
		
		this.featuredItems = new ArrayList<Item_DTO>();
		
		Item_DTO fitem = null;
		String CONSULTA = "SELECT i.ItemId, i.itemName, i.bidStartDate, i.bidEndTime, i.CreateDate " +
						  "FROM FeturedItems f, Item i "+
						  "WHERE f.itemId = i.ItemId";
		
		try{
			
			Statement stmt = connection.createStatement( );
			ResultSet rs = stmt.executeQuery( CONSULTA );
			
			while ( rs.next()){
				
				fitem = new Item_DTO( rs.getString( "itemName" ),
									  (java.sql.Date)rs.getDate( "bidStartDate" ),
									  (java.sql.Date)rs.getDate( "bidEndTime" ) ,
									  (java.sql.Date)rs.getDate( "CreateDate" ),
									  rs.getLong( "itemId" ) );
				
				this.featuredItems.add( fitem );
				
			}
				
		} catch ( SQLException e) {
			e.printStackTrace();
		}
		
	}