An auction to support RAOK (and maybe get YOU to the Writing.Com Convention!) - June 9-14 |
** Images For Use By Upgraded+ Only ** You've all heard of celebrity auctions where items are auctioned for charities, right? Well, here's your chance bid on one once owned by our very own Writing.Com celebrities, all the while helping upgrade deserving authors! Theme: TRAVEL Benefits: "RAOK Upgrade Brigade Group" Donations: If interested in the last round, see "Invalid Item" A quad-room spot in WRITING.COM CONVENTION 2006 See "Writing.Com Convention 2006" [13+] for all the great information about the Convention, which will run July 20 - July 23, 2006. You will just need to provide transportation. Value: $660 Donated by: The StoryMaster and The StoryMistress High Bid: 1,010,000 Gift Points (this converts to $101) High Bidder: Diane WRITING.COM GOODS & TRAVELLING THROUGH YOUR PORT Travel Mug and Tote Bag from the Writing.Com store and 10 reviews with an awardicon Includes shipping to anywhere in the U.S. Value: $22 + shipping (and 10,000 Gift Points) Donated by: kelly1202 High Bid: 110,000 Gift Points (this converts to $11) High Bidder: Kathleen TRAVEL JOURNAL Includes shipping to anywhere (Must provide a mailing address.) Donated by: Tigger thinks of Prancer High Bid: 110,000 Gift Points (this converts to $11) High Bidder: Nikola~Thankful Library Lady TRAVELLING THROUGH YOUR PORT 10 reviews Donated by jbjackson High Bid: 10,500 Gift Points (this converts to $1.50) High Bidder: Ronis brain tumor is gone! TRAVELLING THROUGH WRITING.COM AND BEYOND 250,00 Gift Points to gas up the computer for hours of fun cruising through Writing.Com Writing.Com Mouse Pad so your mouse can sail in style $50 (US) Gift Card to your choice: Walgreens, Wal-Mart, or K-Mart to help with away-from-home journeys This includes shipping to anywhere in the U.S. (You will need to provide a mailing address) Value: $85 Donated by: Kathleen High Bid: 600,000 Gift Points (this converts to $60) High Bidder: MaryLou CAMERAS, READING MATERIAL, AND TREATS 3 disposable cameras for all those Kodak moments 3 novels from donor's personal stock a box of salt water taffy a tin of trail mix Includes shipping to anywhere in the U.S. (You will need to provide a mailing address.) Value: About $40 + shipping Donated by: MaryLou High Bid: 150,000 Gift Points (this converts to $15) High Bidder: darkin HOROSCOPE Want to know if you can travel well with your partner? Unicorn will do a relationship horoscope - based on two people's date, time and place of birth. This will be e-mailed to the winning bidder. Donated by: Unicorn High Bid: 15,000 Gift Points (this converts to $1.50) High Bidder: Melissa is fashionably late! TEXAS HOLD'EM TRAVEL KIT TWO National Pub Poker League Tees (L or XL) homemade shoulda, coulda, woulda cards (adds some more fun to the game) deck of playing cards poker chips and some odds and ends Includes shipping to anywhere in the U.S. (You will need to provide a mailing address.) Value: Over $40 Donated by: Lexi High Bid: 50,000 Gift Points (this converts to $5) High Bidder: Joy ARIEN'S ARTSY TRAVEL KIT several handmade postcards 3 custom made luggage tags a mixed CD of travelling music and a mystery gift (You will need to provide a mailing address.) Donated by: Arien is basic High Bid: 130,000 Gift Points (this converts to $13) High Bidder: Lexi PICTURE PACKAGE Email your favorite photo and it'll be sent back to you studio style. You will receive: 1 - 8" x 10" print 2 - 5" x 7" prints 4 - 4" x 6" prints and a sheet of wallets The pictures will be mailed to you, anywhere in the world. (You will need to provide a mailing address.) Donated by: hollydlaughter High Bid: 100,000 Gift Points (this converts to $10) High Bidder: Vivian TALKING GLOBE ** Images For Use By Upgraded+ Only ** Because kids like to travel, too: The Leapfrog Junior Explorer Talking Globe Atlas For information, see: "Globe Details" Includes shpping to anywhere in the U.S. (You will need to provide a mailing address.) Value: $59 Donated by: Of Fire Born mourns Mama High Bid: 145,000 Gift Points (this converts to $14.50) High Bidder: Tigger thinks of Prancer IMAGE #1 ** Images For Use By Upgraded+ Only ** This image will be personalized for the winner. (Remember: images can only be used on Writing.Com by those with Upgraded Memberships or above) Donated by: Leger~ High Bid: 16,000 Gift Points (this converts to $1.60) High Bidder: Ronis brain tumor is gone! IMAGE #2 ** Images For Use By Upgraded+ Only ** This image will be personalized for the winner. (Remember: images can only be used on Writing.Com by those with Upgraded Memberships or above) Donated by: Leger~ High Bid: 10,000 Gift Points (this converts to $1) High Bidder: Joy IMAGE #3 ** Images For Use By Upgraded+ Only ** This image will be personalized for the winner. (Remember: images can only be used on Writing.Com by those with Upgraded Memberships or above) Donated by: Leger~ High Bid: 10,000 Gift Points (this converts to $1) High Bidder: Joy TRAVEL IN STYLE Writing.Com short-sleeve t-shirt $25 Amazon.Com Gift Certificate (You do NOT need to send the donor a mailing address for this one, as the gift certificate can be emailed and the tshirt can be added to your wish list and sent through there so only SM knows your address.) This includes shipping to anywhere in the world. Value: $35 + shipping Donated by: Diane High Bid: 400,000 Gift Points (this converts to $40) High Bidder: MaryLou ----------------------------------------- For information on upcoming auctions, answers to some common questions, or to donate an item GO HERE: "C.W.C Auction Planning and FAQs" As with most rounds of the auction, 90% of gift points raised will go to "RAOK Upgrade Brigade Group" . The remaining 10% will be kept to help fund the auction. ----------------------------------------- If you have any questions regarding the auction contact C.W.C. Auction . BEGINS -- June 9, 2006 ENDS -- June 14, 2006 (7:00 pm) (all times are Eastard Standard (Writing.Com) Time) C.W.C. RULES: Any member can only be the high bidder on up to one third of the items at a time. This is to allow more bidders an opportunity to win! For this round, the maximum number of high bids to be held at a time is five. If bidding for an item reaches 100,000 Gift Points or above and you wish to place another bid on that item, your bid must be at least 10,000 Gift Points higher (equivalent to $1 US) than the bid before. |
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