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    Contact: Michelle Battle, United Way of Greater Cleveland, 216-436-2121
    Matt McManus, United Way of Greater Cleveland, Senior Writer, 216-436-2122
      The United Way of Greater Cleveland Sixth Annual Auction on eBay

      January 12, 2007 (Cleveland, Ohio)
      The United Way of Greater Cleveland Sixth Annual Auction on eBay offers bidders exciting, unique items, including Continental Airlines tickets, sporting event tickets, entertainment packages and more. The online auction takes place January 19 to 29. Proceeds benefit United Way of Greater Cleveland. The auction will go live on Friday, January 19. To bid on items, log on to uws.org/ebay.

      "We're very grateful to all the individuals and companies that have so generously donated all these fantastic items for United Way of Greater Cleveland's eBay Auction," says K. Michael Benz, United Way President and CEO. "Among the items that will be up for bid are Continental Airlines tickets, a GE Outdoor Cooking Center, Club Seats for a Cleveland Cavaliers game and passes to Walt Disney World."

      Here are some of the other items that will be up for bid:

    • Restaurant Gift Certificates
    • Killington Vermont Ski Passes
    • Autographed Hector Vega Print
    • One pair of Daytona 500 tickets
    • One-night stay in deluxe accommodations at Chicago's Hotel Burnham
    • Prepaid Gas Card
    • Private workout sessions with a personal trainer
    • Museum Tickets
    • D.O. Summers Cleaners Gift Certificates


      • For more information, please contact Michelle Battle at 216-436-2121 or mbattle@uws.org or Jessica D. Snyder at 216-436-2123 or jdsnyder@uws.org. For more information about United Way of Greater Cleveland or the 2006/2007 United Way Campaign, please visit uws.org.

      United Way of Greater Cleveland is a leading convener and funder of partnerships focused on solutions for our community's health and human service priorities. United Way is one of the largest non-governmental funders of health and human services in Greater Cleveland, supporting nearly 180 programs provided by more than 130 United Way partner agencies. Each year, over 400,000 Greater Clevelanders are helped by United Way-funded programs.



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