Jeremy Piven and Boo Boo Stewart Among Celebrities Participating in Charity Auction
Safety Harbor Kids have teamed up with Auctionwire to provide fans with unique opportunities to give back to charity while bidding on one-of-a-kind celebrity auction offerings.
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) August 14, 2008 -- One lucky winning bidder will have the opportunity to meet with Jeremy Piven (Entourage, Smoking Aces, Old School). In addition another lucky winning bidder will have the opportunity to meet actor Boo Boo Stewart (formerly of Disney's T-Squad) in a celebrity-style Anderson's mobile estates trailer. Aside from the celebrity meet and greets, other unique items up for auction include: a guitar personally signed by Bonnie Raitt; items from Carlos Santana, Tom Petty, the Cast of Entourage, Dame Julie Andrews, Inara George, the band Little Feat; and much more. The auction is being produced in partnership with Safety Harbor Kids - a charity that benefits homeless kids and orphans. Supporters, collectors and fans can bid online at www.auctionwire.com. The auction begins tonight at 9 p.m. PST. Bidders can also visit the charity social network site GivingRoom.com to connect up with fans, supporters and celebrities.
In conjunction with the auction, Safety Harbor Kids' Malibu Community Picnic and Concert by the Sea will take place on August 24th, 2008 at the Malibu Bluffs Park starting at 11 a.m. The community picnic will run from 11a.m - 4 p.m. and the Concert will run from 4p.m - 8p.m. Exciting activities will include a pie eating contest, music by Boo Boo Stewart, circus performers, talent show and much more! The evening will feature a benefit concert with a live performance by Inara George of the Bird and the Bee, followed by a mesmerizing guitar duet with the renowned Fred Tackett and Paul Barrere of Little Feat. The evening's last performance will be by Andy Vargas, lead singer for Carlos Santana and Jeremy Piven. The charity event will be one that can be enjoyed by both kids and adults, with beautiful music, great ambience, strong energy, and a picture perfect view of the Malibu coastline. Advance tickets are $15 and admission at the door will be $20.
Safety Harbor Kids (SHK) is a nonprofit corporation founded in May of 2007 to build an arts and education center. SHK currently serves more than 900 parentless, homeless and disadvantaged children primarily from local foster care homes and homeless shelters in Los Angeles County. They provide support, guidance, love and education through community events and activities, which bring community members together with children to make a lasting one on one connection. Safety Harbor Kids promotes the opportunity for children to learn and grow by providing mentoring and support from philanthropic minded community members. By making a positive difference in the lives of the children through philanthropy, Safety Harbor Kids strives to help change the consciousness of future generations.
Auctionwire.com is a full service auction production agency working with Fortune 500 companies, media, entertainment, foundations, ad agencies and non-profit organizations to produce online and live auctions. Auctionwire has been responsible for producing and managing some of the world's most exciting auctions including Singapore Airlines First to Fly A380, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Barry Bonds 715 Home Run Ball, the Toronto International Film Festival and many others. Auctionwire powers a variety of auction websites for celebrities, radio stations, bands, and corporations through the Auctionwire Platform and the Auctionwire Network. Auctionwire's GivingRoom.com social networking site offers support and discussion in relation to ongoing auctions.
Media Contacts:
Amanda LeBlanc
Toronto Head Office: 416.636.8678
amanda @ auctionwire.com
Steven Liberman
Los Angeles Office: 310.289.2255
steven @ auctionwire.com
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