Fresno State Athletics
Big Bid Auction Tickets Still Available
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May 30, 2001
FRESNO, Calif. - The Fresno State Athletics Department will hold the fourth annual Big Bid Auction on Saturday at Pete Beiden Field. Auction items will include: personal care, gift certificates, art, family fun, vacation packages, clothing, entertainment packages, plenty of unique sports memorabilia and more.
The cost for the event is $30 per person or $55 per couple. Tables of 10 are available for $250 ($25 per person) are still available. The ticket price includes wine, beer and other beverages, hors d'oeuvres and dinner provided by the Outback Steakhouse.
"This is an entertaining evening where everyone can get a great deal on a lot of terrific items," said Fresno State Athletics Director Dr. Al Bohl. "It's a win-win situation because people get a bargain and the proceeds benefit our Bulldog student-athletes."
The silent auction will run from 5:30-7:30 p.m., followed by dinner. The live auction begins at 8:30 p.m. The master of ceremonies is John Wallace.
The 2001 Big Bid Auction will include special celebrity tables, where fans can purchase a table of 10 to sit with Fresno State coaches, former Bulldog athletes and local celebrities. An updated list of the celebrities, coaches and athletes scheduled to attend can be found on www.gobulldogs.com.
For ticket information or to donate an auction item, contact the Fresno State Athletics Marketing Office at (559) 244-2800 or go online at www.gobulldogs.com. The Fresno State Athletics Department is a non-profit organization and donations to the auction may be tax-deductible. All proceeds benefit the student-athletes at Fresno State.