One highlight of every year’s “Strolling Supper with Blues & News” is a Silent Auction featuring the most exciting “once-in-a-lifetime” prizes, the best seats for sports events throughout the region, gourmet meals at the City’s finest restaurants, and dream vacations across the U.S. and some of the loveliest resort islands of the Caribbean, and much more.

View the full list of silent auction prizes. (download the Word .doc version | download the PDF version)

This year’s Silent Auction offers a new bidding feature: “Buy it Now”. If you don’t want to wait until the clock strikes 9 on the night of the event to find out whether you’re the lucky winner, you can secure the prize immediately by calling the Joan’s Legacy office (212-627-5500) and meeting the “Buy It Now” price.

Some of the highlights of this year’s Silent Auction are:

Be a Character! Really!
Best selling author James Patterson will name a character after you in your choice of his next Alex Cross, Women’s Murder Club, or Maximum Ride novels.
Minimum Bid: $5,000
Increments of Bids: $250
Buy it Now: $10,000

Rock Like Miley!
Guitar autographed by Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana) and her father, Billy Ray Cyrus
Minimum Bid: $600
Increment: $200
Buy it Now: $3,000

Zoom Away!
On best-selling author Patricia Cornwell’s Ducati 1098s Superbike with Ohlins Suspension and Termignoni Exhaust
Minimum Bid: $16,000
Increment of Bids: $250
Buy it Now: $19,000

Catch Favre Fever
VIP Game Day for four to the New York Jets regular season home game vs. the Buffalo Bills on December 14, 2008 (VIP package includes pre-game in corporate hospitality area and pre-game field passes)
Minimum Bid: $2,000
Increment of Bids: $250
Buy it Now: $5,000

Get Running!
Guaranteed Spot at the Starting Line of the 2009 NYC Marathon
Minimum Bid: $1,000
Increment of Bids: $100
Buy it Now: $2,500

Parade Day Dream
Four viewing passes to 2008 Macy’s Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade
Minimum Bid: $1,000
Increment of Bids: $200
Buy it Now: $4,000

An “Office” Party
Enjoy a visit to the set of The Office with star Steve Carell – tour the set, meet the cast, and join Steve for lunch in the commissary.
Minimum Bid: $5,000
Increment of Bids: $250
Buy it Now: $10,000

Seaman Schepps Treasure
Carnelian Cage Earrings with Twisted Gold set in 18K yellow gold, by Seaman Schepps
Minimum Bid: $1,800
Increment of Bids: $50
Buy it Now: $3,000

To place bids via email or fax, please return the Silent Auction Bid form to Maureen or fax to 212-627-7594. To phone in bids, please call 212-627-5500.