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RFK Memorial Auction Features Experiences From Hit Shows, Top Sporting Events and Famous Celebrities
WASHINGTON, April 7, 2008 PRNewswire-USNewswire — Want to talk about the market over tea with former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan, meet America's reigning queen of talk shows in Chicago, walk down Wisteria Lane on the set of ABC's Desperate Housewives, catch Jay-Z and Mary J. Blige with VIP tickets to their sold-out show at Madison Square Gardens on May 7, chat it up with Barbara Walters and the ladies from The View or meet Mario Lopez on the set of the hit musical A Chorus Line? Well founding board member, Ethel Kennedy, along with colleagues and supporters of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial have put together these experiences and much more for the season's premiere auction at http://www.charitybuzz.com to raise funds and awareness for the Memorial's human rights work. The auction is open now and runs until May 7th with new lots continuing to be added.
Other Auction Highlights include: A private concert in your home with Irish tenor Anthony Kearns, tickets to the premier of Ben Stiller's comedy thriller Tropic Thunder, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's custom-made signed bomber jacket, dinner with entertainment and civil rights legend Harry Belafonte, jam away on a Peter Frampton signed guitar, lunch with news legend Tom Brokaw, tickets to Late Night with Conan O'Brien, tickets to Jersey Boys or Hairspray on Broadway, a set tour of The Young and the Restless with Kate Linder or a vintage Vera Wang dress worn by Sharon Stone during the Cannes Film Festival.
Ever wanted to trade gardening tips with domestic diva Martha Stewart on a private tour of her Bedford, NY gardens or catch the premiere of Owen Wilson's latest film, Marley and Me? Attend the 2009 Inauguration Ceremony and meet the new President. Have dinner in the Wine Cellar of Forbes' family Townhouse in Greenwich Village. Grab lunch with Hall of Fame slugger Hank Aaron or have John Glenn show you around Friendship 7 at the National Museum of Air and Space. Get the Hardball tour of the Lincoln Memorial from Chris Matthews. Catch Saturday Night Live and the after-party or bump elbows with the stars with an all access passes to Tribeca Film Festival. Enjoy the 2008 World Series or join Bette Midler for her annual Hulaween gala.
The Robert F. Kennedy Memorial (http://www.rfkmemorial.org), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, provides innovative support to courageous human rights defenders around the world. Through long-term partnerships, it assists advocates who have won the RFK Human Rights Award to boldly confront injustice. Every year the Memorial honors investigative journalists and authors who bring light to injustice through the RFK Book and Journalism Awards. With the Speak Truth to Power program, the Memorial promotes the value of the human rights and the courage of its defenders through the arts.
Support The RFK Memorial by registering now at http://www.charitybuzz.com and bid to give!
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