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News Wed Dec 03 2008

Wants, Needs and Bill Ayers on the Holiday Auction Block

AREA Chicago's annual "Wants and Needs" auction this Saturday sells off some cheap, creative gift ideas:

--A 1-hour bodywork session, combining aspects of Thai bodywork, Shiatsu, deep tissue, and more, starting at $60.
--An "InAction Unit"; a backpack with a mat and pillow to deploy in any public location and loiter to your heart's content, starting at $35.
--A homemade 3-course Italian meal for 4, starting at $30.
--A hand drawn map of your neighborhood, starting at $20.
--Dinner for 4 from Bill Ayers at Bill and Bernadine's house, starting at $30.

Proceeds benefit AREA Chicago, a grassroots activist/research organization committed to social justice.

Second Annual "Wants and Needs" Auction to Benefit AREA Chicago
December 6th, 2008 7-11pm; 511 N. Noble St.
$10 donation, or $20 for admission and a T-shirt
To RSVP or pre-pay for admission, e-mail areachicago@gmail.com
(Cost of admission includes one complimentary drink.)

Lindsay Muscato / Comments (1)

barack obama / December 5, 2008 12:46 AM

Dinner with the Ayers? Should be an explosive event, and we may even talk about the weather....

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