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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

To celebrate summer fun all over the world, the leading global auction site www.charitybuzz.com has launched an incredible array of online auction items. Enjoy hundreds of winning auction experiences that are guaranteed to create BUZZ:

Highlights include:


  • 2008 Harley Davidson Sportster 883 Custom Motorcycle

  • 1968 Jaguar E-Type Convertible

  • A Walk-on role on How I Met Your Mother, courtesy of one of the stars, Allison Hannigan

  • Walk-on role on Damages, courtesy of Glenn Close

  • Spend a day on the set of Californication with David Duchovny

  • Meet Third Eye Blind backstage

  • Fly to the 2010 Grammy Awards

  • Meet the Divine Miss M, Bette Midler backstage in Las Vegas

  • Enjoy a cup of coffee with Salman Rushdie

  • Enjoy a 10-Day trip through India including airfare

  • Meet the American Idols on their summer tour

If you want lavish luxury vacations, there are excursions all over the globe from the Royal Rajasthan Palace in India, The Ritz-Carlton in Aspen, the beaches of Miami, Wyndham Palm Springs, La Valencia Hotel, to Brussels, Oheka Castle and much more. Wear classic collectible jewelry from Bvlgari, get an amazing internship with Carlos Falchi, wear Whitney Houston's Carmen Marc Valvo dress, and drive away in a 2008 Harley Davidson Sportster, 883 Custom Motorcycle or a 1992 Alfa Romeo Spider. Sports fans can take home a Kobe Bryant signed sneaker or a limited edition Steve Young football, visit the UCLA basketball practice and meet Coach Ben Howland. Art collectors will enjoy bidding on the perfect gift — a Ronnie Wood Screen print — and for film buffs — Sophia Loren's art work or a portrait of Francis Ford Coppola.

Cindy Crawford, Richard Meier, The W-Hotel, Dr. Phil, Rock of Ages, Jorge Posada, Elite Island Resorts, The Daily Show, Lie to Me, and dozens more all are proud to be part of this star studded event with new lots added each day. With over 100 unique and award winning gifts, there is something for everyone in The Hot Summer Auction at www.charitybuzz.com. New lots continue to be added daily so visit often.

Nonprofits that are participating in Hot Summer Auction include:

The RFK Center for Justice and Human Rights, the New York Restoration Project, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts, Waterkeeper Alliance, VH1 Saves the Music Foundation, Afghanistan World Foundation, Living for a Cause, the Aspen Youth Experience, The Museum of the City of New York, The Jorge Posada Foundation, The Boys and Girls Club of America, LIFEbeat, True Meaning, The Felix Organization, glassbooth.org, Here's Help, Inc., Charna's Kids Club, The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation, Shining Stars Foundation, Glide Memorial Methodist Church, Randall's Island Sports Foundation, USO, Children's Dream Foundation, Children's Wish Foundation, True Colors Fund, Share our Strength, Tibet House and more!