The 18th Annual Charity Auction will be held Thursday, November 15, 2007 from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. at the Marriott at Metro Center, 775 12th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Admission is free and the event is open to the public. Click here for the donation form.
This year’s auction proceeds will benefit Kid Power-DC. Kid Power-DC provides educational and civic instruction to underprivileged elementary school students in the District to keep them on the path to becoming responsible citizens. For more information about Kid Power-DC, please click here.
As in the past, prizes are expected to include vacation packages, consumer electronics products, tickets to various sporting events (including Redskins and Nationals games), Verizon Center events, theater tickets, dinners, lunches, spa packages, and gift certificates from area businesses.
If you are interested in donating a prize, the form will be available soon.
Over the past 17 years, the FCBA Charity Auction has raised more than $725,000 for D.C.-based organizations, including Pediatric AIDS/HIV Care, Inc., the D.C. Children’s Advocacy Center, The Maya Angelou Public Charter School, Children’s Law Center, STEP/I Have a Dream, College Bound/Beacon House, the Spanish Education Development Center, The Charitable Coalition for Children with Cancer, Kid's Enjoy Exercise Now - Greater D.C., and Fair Chance, which last year received over $86,000 in auction proceeds.
The Auction Committee would like to thank the following Auction sponsors:
CTIA – The Wireless Association®
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Fleischman and Harding LLP
Google Inc.
Hogan & Hartson LLP
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Sidley Austin LLP
Trimble Navigation Ltd.
Wiley Rein LLP
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
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