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MICHIGAN YOUTH ARTS HOLIDAY EMPORIUM
Online auction to support arts education in Michigan schools.
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BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (December 1, 2009) - Bidding is underway at the
Michigan Youth Arts Holiday Emporium, an online auction to benefit arts
education. Over 60 donated items are up for sale with 100% of the
proceeds benefiting Michigan Youth Arts.
The diverse gift offerings include sports memorabilia from the Redwings
and Lions, original artwork, jewelry and pottery. Event tickets are
also popular and feature box seats at the Detroit Opera, Pistons
tickets, and numerous regional theatre, classical music and dance
performances.
"There's really something for everyone," says Executive Director, Kim
Dabbs. "The donations are from all over Michigan and represent not
only our vibrant artistic scene, but our great sports and tourism
culture as well. We encourage anyone who wants to support arts
education, or just find a great holiday gift, to bid early and often!"
Potential bidders can visit michiganyoutharts.org/events and flip
through the auction catalog, or click through and start bidding right
away. The items are on the block from now until the evening of
December 6th.
If the hyperlink above is disabled, try these: http://www.michiganyoutharts.org/events http://www.michiganyoutharts.org/Emporium.html http://shop.ebay.com/michiganyoutharts/m.html
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About Michigan Youth Arts
Michigan
Youth Arts is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, statewide association that serves as a
collaborative of arts education organizations.
Through advocacy, educator recognition, and leadership forums, the
association promotes policy inclusive of a comprehensive arts curriculum. The Michigan Youth Arts Festival is an annual
showcase that recognizes supports and celebrates the artistic excellence of
young artists in Michigan and takes place each May in Kalamazoo.
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