Showing posts with label Auctions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Auctions. Show all posts

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Huntington Beach Library - Wine & Words Fundraiser: Feb 22

Wine & Words: February 22


Raffles!
Silent Auction!
Wines from Orange County wine company ONEHOPE!

Huntington Beach Library Literacy Volunteers second annual wine tasting event is coming up soon on Feb. 22.
Registration is $35 per person: Register today to reserve your spot.
Includes tasting opportunities of nine different wines, plus light appetizers, games and other fun, and raising funds for literacy!

HBPL will also have a raffle and silent auction opportunities, with the chance to win gift certificates to local restaurants, themed "Wine & Words" pairings, and more!

Some of the confirmed raffle prizes include:

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Screen Actors Guild Foundation's Celebrity Autographed Book Auction

Screen Actors Guild Foundation's
Celebrity Autographed Book Auction:
raising money for its literacy programs.
AUCTION ENDS TUESDAY, JULY 28.

With summer in full swing, a number of celebrity authors donated autographed copies of their books to help raise funds for the Screen Actors Guild Foundation's literacy programs.
Bid on books written and autographed by:

Steve Martin's - The Alphabet from A to Y with a Bonus Letter Z !
Michael J. Fox's - Always Looking Up
Heidi Klum's - Heidi Klum's Body of Knowledge
Julianne Moore's - Freckleface Strawberry and the Dodgeball Bully
Jeff Foxworthy's - Silly Street

and many others . . . . .

Proceeds from the auction benefit the Screen Actors Guild Foundation’s literacy effort, which began in 1992 and now includes such programs as:
• BookPALS, a volunteer program comprised of performing artists who read aloud to students in schools, hospitals and libraries.
• We The Children, which teaches children the value of books and the importance of their lives by giving them the opportunity to write and illustrate their family history.
• Storyline Online, an online interactive website which brings the excitement of books into the classroom and home.


The Clothes Off Our Back Foundation is a 501c3 organization that hosts charity auctions showcasing today's hottest celebrity attire. Items are put up for bid to the public with proceeds going to benefit children's charities. Clothes Off Our Back was founded by actors and philanthropists Jane Kaczmarek and Bradley Whitford.