Press Releases from Events.org (5 total)
Local Annual Fundraiser Success with iBid™
Saint Ignatius College Prep held its annual fundraising auction on February 26. This year’s theme was “Puttin’ on the Ritz – Highlights of the Silver Screen.”
Hundreds of guests attended looking to walk away with items including overseas vacations, Apple iPads and iPhones, spa packages and tickets for Bears, Bulls, Sox and Cubs games. Along with the auction, attendees enjoyed hors d'oeuvres, cocktails and music from a live band.
A selection…
Donation Xchange Re-Launches Website
Donation Xchange was the first of its kind, connecting organizations and businesses to their community by allowing them to safely and securely donate or request donation items for auctions and events in an online marketplace setting. The success of Donation Xchange, one of Events.org’s newest online donation solutions, has inspired our team to further innovate the service to even better accommodate users’ needs. Events.org is excited to announce the February…
Lyric Opera Raises More with iBid™
The Guild Board of Directors of the Lyric Opera of Chicago celebrated its 27th Fantasy of the Opera at the Civic Opera House on Saturday. Despite the recent blizzard, over 550 guests attended the event, and $484,000 was raised, benefitting the Lyric Opera.
Early in the evening, an array of elegant tastings prepared by some of Chicago’s top chefs enticed the crowd of 550 ticket-holders for the festive…
Help Support the Chicago Lyric Opera
On February 5th, the Chicago Lyric Opera will host the 27th annual Fantasy of the Opera Masked Ball. In addition to the spectacular evening, the Lyric is currently hosting an online auction at events.org/LyricFantasy. Auction items include a 3 month membership to the East Bank Club, the use of the Chicago Bulls Penthouse Suite, and a Caribbean Getaway. The online auction is open to the public and will close February…
David Ortiz Golf Classic Boosts Charitable Proceeds with iBid™
In early December, David Ortiz from the Boston Red Sox, hosted the 3rd annual David Ortiz Celebrity Golf Classic at Cap Canain in the Dominican Republic. The annual event raises funds to provide critical pediatric healthcare to children in New England and the Dominican Republic.
With the help of new electronic bidding auction technology, iBid™, this year’s auction proceeds rose 30% from last year. One especially creative use of…
