The Caring Center

The Caring Center's
Seventh Annual Auction:
A Hawaiian Luau!

The Caring Center held its Seventh Annual Auction on Sunday, March 7, 2004 at Zanzibar Blue. There were both silent and live auctions, delicious food, and great jazz music. This year's theme was a Hawaiian Luau. The auction featured NBC10 personality Monique Braxton and WDAS-FM's Gary Shepherd as Celebrity Auctioneers. Lorina Marshall Blake served as the event's Mistress of Ceremonies!

View Pictures from the Auction

Thanks to everyone who attended or contributed to the auction--it was a huge success. This year's auction raised $21,000!

The top 10 items from the auction were as follows:

A dinner for six in your home prepared by the Chef of Zanzibar Blue.
A night of musical entertainment in your home by Barry Sames and Company.
Lunch with Billy King.
Shadow Monique Braxton of NBC-10.
A Donovan McNabb Signed Authentic Helmet.
A Complete dinner for eight in your home provided by Sadie's Country & Gourmet Kitchen.
Heisman football signed by 17 former Heisman winners.
Two tickets to the legendary Blue Horizon and an Oscar de la Hoya signed boxing glove.
A Wilt Champerlain/Bill Russell signed 16x20 photo.
An Allen Iverson signed authentic jersey.
Mayor's Box tickets to the March 22nd Sixers vx. Mavericks game.

Congratulations to the Theme Basket winners!

Spectacular Sports - Rosemarie Wilson
Movie Time - Annmarie Yarmolyk
Summer Barbeque - George Kinsler
Tranquil Moments - Jim Armitage
Baby Comfy Time - Traci Overton Clark
Romance Basket - Helen White
Beach Party Luau - Barbara Powell
Beach Comber's Party - Deborah Kim
Comfy Cozy Reading Time - Len Goffredo
What's Cooking? - Sarah Green
Games Basket - Lisa White Jones
Goodnight Basket - Annie Dawson
Exploring Through Art - Juli Motl
Money Tree - Towanda Johnson