Silent Auction
Trip to Rome

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of Italy's unification with a luxurious trip to Rome. Reconnect with your heritage and help preserve it: all proceeds benefit the Sons of Italy Foundation's National Scholarship and Education Fund, related charities and cultural preservation programs.

 

This Special Auction Package Includes:  

 

Rome

  • 2 Business Class Round Trip Tickets from Any Lufthansa U.S. Gateway to Italy (Courtesy of Lufthansa).*   
  • 4 Nights in a Five-Star Hotel in Downtown Rome.**
  • Personalized Tours of the Vatican, the Roman Forum and the Coliseum.

 

*Valid for one year from date of NELA gala (May 25, 2011 - May 25, 2012).

** The Regina Baglioni, Via Veneto, or comparable; based on availability of hotels. No blackout dates and no restrictions.

 

All travel should be reserved 90 days prior to departure (if possible) and all flight reservations are subject to availability.

 

Estimated retail value: over $17,000                

Opening bid: $5,000   

(Bidding increases at $1,000 increments)

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 Live bidding will occur at the NELA Gala on May 25th.

 

Not able to attend the gala? You can still place a bid up to your desired amount by proxy. Proxies must be confirmed by 5 pm EST on May 24th.

 

Bidding is now open: Email Zac at the National Office or  

call 202.547.2900 for more information.  

 

(All bidders must be verified by OSIA to be deemed eligible.)

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Lufthansa Business Class travelers enjoy exclusive services and exceptional amenities, including:

  • PrivateBed, the longest bed in its class, which easily converts into a six-and-a-half-foot long bed.
  • A huge selection of first-run movies, TV shows, and games.
  • The only airline offering culinary delights from Star Chefs.

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