Gift for Life “Up on the Roof” Silent Auction Opens Bidding

July 24, 2019  by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry   

Las Vegas Market’s 9^th annual “Up on the Roof” Gift for Life fundraiser features special guest Kathy Ireland and is scheduled for Monday, July 29, at Las Vegas Market. 

“The Las Vegas Market’s ‘Up on the Roof’ event is always a fabulous gathering, and we’re delighted to be able to open silent auction bidding before the event for the first time,” said Matthew Katzenson, Gift for Life Chair. “We’re especially grateful to the Kathy Ireland licensees – Bush Industries, Michael Amini/AICO, Nourison, Pacific Coast Lighting and TK Classics – who donated products for this year’s auction.”

Kathy Ireland Home products available for preview and bidding are:

• kathy ireland Home Desert Skies rug and five pillows (value $2,928) donated by Nourison
• kathy ireland Home Safari Dreams rug and five pillows (value $3,039) donated by Nourison
• kathy ireland Homes & Garden outdoor furniture set (value $1,300) donated by TK Classics
• Michael Amini | kathy ireland “Marina” Channel Back Accent Chair (value $639) donated by Michael Amini
• Michael Amini | kathy ireland “Romance” Armless Chaise (value $959) donated by Michael Amini
• Moderne Table Lamp (value $110) donated by Pacific Coast Lighting
• The Office by kathy ireland, set featuring Atria 60W Writing Desk with Hutch, File Cabinet, 5 Shelf Bookcase and High Back Chair (value $1,969) donated by Bush Industries

Las Vegas-themed prizes available for preview and bidding are:

• Las Vegas Chocolate & Candy Gift Basket (value $200) donated by Connections Housing
• Three-day/two-night deluxe accommodations for two at any one of the MGM Resorts properties in Las Vegas, plus two complimentary tickets to any MGM Resorts International Cirque Shows (value $700) donated by MGM Resorts
• Two-night stay in a Boulevard one-bedroom suite along with complimentary admission to the Stratosphere Tower and rides on all three thrill rides, plus two free show tickets for MJ Live, The King of Pop and all the Hits! (value $650) donated by Stratosphere
• Two-night stay in a Deluxe Room, plus a $150 Dining Credit at Oscar’s Steakhouse (value $500) donated by Plaza Hotel & Casino
• Two-night stay in a Rush Tower Deluxe King room   (value $350) donated by Golden Nugget
• Two-night stay in a Terrace One Bedroom suite with Premium View and VIP Check-in (value $650) donated by Cosmopolitan
• Two-night stay in a Tower Suite at Wynn/Encore with Tower Suite VIP Check-in. $300 Dining credit and two tickets to “LeReve” (value $1,250) donated by Wynn/Encore

Additionally, Gift For Life board member Ari Lowenstein of Emergent Workshop is donating a 12-course Italian dinner for 6 prepared by Ari at his home in Dallas (value: priceless).  The meal will include nine carefully selected wine pairings and after-dinner cordials from around the world.