9th Annual APPL Silent and Live
Auctions
Support APPL’s Education and Scholarship Fund. Donations provide
valuable support for APPL member organizations to participate fully
in educational opportunities.
Location: Sacramento Convention Center
Hours: Tuesday, March 20th at 11:30 a.m. through Wednesday,
March 21st at Noon
Date & Time: Wednesday, March 21st from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30
p.m.
Location: Sacramento Memorial Auditorium
Donors will receive acknowledgment in the auction program and on
bidding sheets for items included in the silent auction. All
donations are tax deductible in accordance with applicable laws.
Past donations have included a wide range of items and services,
reflecting the creativity and generosity of our members, vendors,
and friends. Auction items from previous years included:
- Interpretive books, videos and products (in sets or
individual)
- Trips to parks, historic sites, and recreational areas
- Artwork, framed posters, and prints
- Camping gear
- Gift baskets or theme bags of commemorative items
- Gift certificates for products or services
- Handmade crafts such as quilts, jewelry, and stained glass
window hangings
In addition to silent and live auction items we’re also looking
for door prize donations. Door prizes will be used throughout the
convention and trade show to encourage attendee participation. You
can select which category you prefer your donation go and the
auction committee will do their best to honor your request.
Donation forms are due by February 23rd for inclusion in the printed
auction program distributed on-site.
Complete a separate donation
form for each item (or set of items) and send to:
APPL - Auctions
E-mail:
sue@qbsevents.com or
Mail to: 2401 Blueridge Avenue, Ste 303
Wheaton, MD 20902
Do not send auction items to this address.
You will receive a confirmation notice within 10 business days of
our receiving your donation form. In early February you will receive
a notice with your item number(s) and complete shipping
instructions. Items may not be shipped until March 2nd and must
arrive in Sacramento by March 18th.
Items should be shipped to arrive between February 20th and March
18th.
On the outside of the shipping box with a black marker, write the
item number and whether it is a silent, live, or door prize donation
.
On inside of shipping box include:
Auction number (s)
Donor name and Address
Contact Person
Shipping address:
APPL TRADESHOW MANAGEMENT (Auction)
ATTN: Amy Norris/Sue Husch
C/O Freeman Roadway Express
4200 W Capital Avenue
W. Sacramento, CA 95691
If you will be bringing your item with you to Sacramento, deliver
it to the APPL convention registration desk at the Hyatt on Sunday,
March 18th before 4 PM.
Questions? Call Sue at 928-638-2200 or e-mail
applauctions@qbsevents.com.
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