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Join ABC-TV host Janet Davies at our silent auction and cocktail party Oct. 12 at the historic Cliff Dwellers Club, 200 S. Michigan Ave. Enjoy spectacular views overlooking Grant Park and Lake Michigan while mingling with a cross-section of supporters from throughout Chicago's cultural community. Auction items will include travel packages; sports memorabilia and tickets; rare and signed books; cultural tours; dining and theater packages; and much more.
The Emmy Award-winning Davies is a longtime fixture as an entertainment and feature reporter at ABC-TV. In addition to her feature segments, which appear on ABC News at 4 p.m., she is the host and executive director of the lifestyle program 190 North. She also hosts ABC's live broadcasts of New Year's Eve Chicago Style and co-hosts its coverage of the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Columbus Day and Pride Parades.
WHERE: CLIFF DWELLERS CLUB, 200 S. Michigan Ave., penthouse
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 12, 5:30-8 p.m.
COST: $20
ADMISSION INCLUDES:
- OPEN BAR AND APPETIZERS 5:30-6:30 p.m.
- KOVAL FREE WHISKEY TASTING 6:30-8 p.m.
NOT INCLUDED:
- CASH BAR 6:30-8 p.m. (half proceeds benefit Chicago Literary Hall of Fame)
WHY: Proceeds will fund our 2nd Annual Induction Ceremony, to be held Nov. 15 in the Cindy Pritzker Auditorium at Harold Washington Public Library
SILENT AUCTION ITEMS INCLUDE:
- Vacation lodging in places like Florida, California and Wisconsin
- Cultural tours, including a Lincoln Park sculpture and Pocket Guide to Hell tour
- Registrations for literary conferences such as Love is Murder Mystery Conference and Evanston Writers Workshop
- Fine spirits packages from Jim Bean and others
- Entertainment packages, including tickets to the Sanfilippo Foundation's Halloween (Oct. 29) Silent Film Party
- Sports memorabilia, including Bulls tickets
- Great Chicago books, including signed first editions from authors such as Marcus Sakey, Sara Paretsky and Alex Kotlowitz
- Art work, including signed prints by graphic novelist Chris Ware and an original Franklin McMahon lithograph of sailboats on Lake Michigan
- Author packages, including manuscript consultations, book jacket portraits, and author appearances at book groups
- One of a kind experiences, including a private scuba diving lesson from Underwater Safaris and a magic show from Magic Chicago
- And much, much more
*A complete catalogue of auction items will be posted soon. Stay tuned.

When & Where
Cliff Dwellers Club
200 S. Michigan Avenue, Penthouse
Chicago,
IL 60604
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM (CDT)
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