What: A community auction to raise funds to help rebuild communities and make a lasting difference to people whose lives have been destroyed by the Sichuan earthquake.

How: All products and services will be auctioned to the highest bidder on June 26. ALL proceeds will go towards one, or a combination of, the following projects, depending on the amount of funds raised:

(a) Playground (b) Orphanage (c) Community Center (d) Projects employing those injured in the quake.

We need your support! Join us now!

When: June 26, 2008 7:30 pm-8:00pm Sign-in 8:00 pm-8:20pm Opening and introduction 8:20 pm-9:20pm Auction 9:20 pm-10:00pm Raffle (Bring your business card - extra prizes are waiting for you!)

To RSVP, and for further questions please email CIBnews@cibmagazine.com.cn or fax to 010 6406 8538 Attn: CIB-event.

• The first 10 people to RSVP will receive a complimentary 1-year subscription to CIB.
• The next 5 people to RSVP will receive a portable cutlery set. And the next 10 people to RSVP will receive a complimentary half-year subscription to CIB.
• The next 20 people to RSVP will receive a complimentary copy (in English) of the book Wenchuan Earthquake: Unites Hearts in China.
• The next 5 people to RSVP will receive a complimentary copy The Suzi's the art of war.
• The next 10 people to RSVP will receive a pack of Arabic roast coffee

Limit 200 attendees.

Where: Regus Business & Conference Centre, 5/F, China Life Tower, No.16 Chaowai Street, Chaoyang District. (朝阳区朝外大街16号中国人寿大厦5层雷格斯商务中心)

Tickets: RMB150 (buffet and drinks provided, with live music performance) All ticket proceeds will be donated to the charity fund.

Who: Anyone wishing to contribute to the relief effort is invited. Guests will include chambers of commerce and the foreign community

Donations: (updating)

• MINI Cooper car
• Presidential/Business suite hotel stays
• Upscale restaurant coupons
• Business airline tickets
• Art and Collector's items
• Wine
• Business Travel service
• Acrobatics tickets
• Photography equipment
• Luxury furnishings/musical instruments
• Sports equipment Handmade items
• ......

Auction winners will receive a tax receipt and Red Cross certificate for their donation.

Donors will receive a certificate. The list of donors and auction winners will be published in CIB and Domus (China)

 

Auction winners with a bid of more than 50K RMB will get a free one-year VIP membership to the Collection Club, which holds China culture, art appreciation, and other classes for members.

 

 

 

 

 

(China.org.cn)