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Auction Ends: Jun 18, 2008 05:00 PM PDT

The Long Beach Public Library Foundation's Online Auction is Over!

Looking Forward to Sunday!!

Our event is SOLD OUT!!! Thank you for your reservations! Good luck to our live event bidders- don't forget to study the online catalogue and take notes on what's still available!

Questions about the auction can be directed to Livi or Sara at (562) 628-2441 or email lbpl.foundation@charter.net.

Our online auction is now CLOSED! THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

Congratulations to the winners and good luck to those who have high bids going to our live event on Sunday, June 22, 2008.

Grape Expectations 2008 helps the Long Beach Public Library Foundation raise money to support the twelve libraries in Long Beach with supplemental literacy programs like the Family Learning Centers and Raising A Reader.

Please be patient while we process and close out all the items.

You should receive your item or certificate in the mail by the first week in July. If you are local and would like to arrange to pick up your item, please call our office (562) 628-2441 the week after June 24th to make arrangements.

A BIG congratulations to our Top 8 Referrers! (Mary Barton, Lorrie Hutton, Rob McNeel, Miriam Garcia, Sarah Bennett, Tom Reep and Karen Wall Garrison!) We will be mailing out your prizes the first week in July!! Thanks for helping us to spread the word!!!

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AUCTION WATCH: Featured Items

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Name

Item Description

Value

Current Bid

Dinner for 10 prepared by Chef William Hall at Keesal, Young & Logan

A catered gourmet dinner and wine for 10, prepared in the fabulous executive dining facilities of Keesal, Young & Logan, overlooking downtown Long Beach, the Queen Mary and beautiful Rainbow Harbor. Use of the Keesal, Young and Logan executive lim...

Donated by

Keesal, Young & Logan

Priceless

$2,200.00

Ride on Goodyear Blimp

Take the ride of a lifetime over beautiful Southern California! Two people will soar on the Goodyear Airship "Spirit of America" courtesy of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. The airship flies out of its Los Angeles Airship base in Carson.

Donated by

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.

Priceless

$2,101.00

Vacation in Cabo San Lucas

Spend your Cabo retreat in the privacy and tranquil ambiance of a two-bedroom Presidential Unit, or its equivalent, at the luxurious Sheraton Hacienda del Mar resort in the Costa del Sol area of Cabo San Lucas. This resort’s luxuriously appointed ...

Donated by

Robert and Faye Alperin, Brenda and Colby Durnin

$4,200.00

$2,200.00

6 Nights on Kauai at Beautiful Poipu Shores

At Poipu Shores soak up breathtaking views, take a dip in the pool, or stroll along the nearby white sand beaches of Poipu. Explore the diversity of Kauai with a drive to Waimea Canyon or the Napali Coast. Hike in a rainforest and kayak up a river...

Donated by

Jim and Jane Nesmith, Mike and Carol Baghramian

$3,600.00

$4,200.00

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The "fine" print...

All items won online by non-local bidders will be shipped AFTER our main event starting the week of June 23, 2008. Winning bidders are responsible for all applicable shipping and insurance charges. All items are sold as is, so please read restrictions and descriptions carefully! We cannot refund your donation.

We would like to thank ALL of our generous sponsors... Our CHAMPAGNE SPONSOR * MOLINA HEALTHCARE *, KUD International, Southern California Edison, Press-Telegram, LA County Supervisor Don Knabe, Port of Long Beach, Windes & McClaughry Accountancy Corporation, Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority and Alameda Corridor Engineering Team, Archstone Foundation, Book Addicts Anonymous Book Club, California State University- Long Beach, City National Bank, Downtown Long Beach Associates, Margaret and Charley Durnin, John Hancock, Lorrie Hutton, Jack and Barbara Irvin- Coldwell Banker Alliance, Sheila and Ron Litzinger, Tom and Pat Reep, June and Gene Richey, The Shadden Group, Toyota, Wells Fargo