LOS ANGELES, CA, October 30, 2010 (Press-News.org) Stargazers rejoice: the Celebrity Experience and Entertainment Memorabilia Auction will be held from October 28th - November 7th. The online auction supports Precious Paws, a non-profit animal rescue organization based in Encino, Calif. The auction, held exclusively on the Precious Paws eBay store, will include star-powered items for fans and Hollywood followers of all ages.
Among featured auction items are VIP tickets to a Bon Jovi concert in New York City with a backstage meet and greet with Richie Sambora. Another showstopping item comes from Adrianne Curry, who has donated a custom designed midi chopper airbrushed with her first Playboy layout.
"I know the effort and heart that was poured into this bike, and if it can bring someone half the happiness it brought me in the name of charity, I'll be a very happy woman," said Curry. "I got both of my babies, Sgt. Pepper and Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, from Precious Paws, and can think of no one else I would have given my bike."
The auction also features opportunities to have lunch with notable celebrities, including: Eric Roberts, an Academy Award nominee for his role in "Runaway Train"; Cherie Currie of the Runaways; Susan Olsen, known for her role as Cindy on "The Brady Bunch"; Erin Murphy, known for her role as Tabitha Stevens on "Bewitched"; Emmy Award-winning soap star Drew Tyler Bell; and Rod Rodenberry.
"I have known Georgyne La Lone and Penny Juday for years and I know how dedicated they are to their cause. I am happy to help by offering a lunch with myself to support their organization, Precious Paws," said Rod Rodenberry, the son of legendary "Star Trek" creator Gene Rodenberry.
For additional information about the Celebrity Experience and Entertainment Memorabilia Auction, please go to their official auction website (www.preciouspawsauction.org) or contact Georgyne LaLone, president and founder of Precious Paws, at GeorgyneLaLone@PreciousPaws.org.
About Precious Paws
Since 2003, Precious Paws has been rescuing unwanted companion cats and dogs in Southern California from both the streets and local shelters. A 501(c) 3 registered nonprofit organization, Precious Paws is dedicated to spaying or neutering, vaccinating, and testing each animal rescued before they are placed for adoption into permanent homes. For more information, please visit http://www.preciouspaws.org.
Auction Catalog
• Two VIP tickets to a Bon Jovi concert in New York City in the spring of 2011, including a backstage meet and greet with Richie Sambora
• Two VIP tickets to a Bon Jovi concert in Las Vegas in the spring of 2011, including a swag bag
• Lunch with Susan Olsen and Erin Murphy
• Lunch with Eric Roberts
• Lunch with Rod Rodenberry
• Lunch with Drew Tyler Bell
• Two tickets to a Cherie Currie concert and a backstage meet and greet in 2010/2011
• Adrianne Curry's midi chopper
• A phone call from Bobby Sherman
• Entertainment memorabilia galore
Celebrities Support Online Auction for Los Angeles Pet Rescue Organization
Stargazers rejoice: the Celebrity Experience and Entertainment Memorabilia Auction will be held from October 28th - November 7th. The online auction supports Precious Paws, a non-profit animal rescue organization based in Encino, Calif.
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[Press-News.org] Celebrities Support Online Auction for Los Angeles Pet Rescue OrganizationStargazers rejoice: the Celebrity Experience and Entertainment Memorabilia Auction will be held from October 28th - November 7th. The online auction supports Precious Paws, a non-profit animal rescue organization based in Encino, Calif.