Auction Items Needed
Literacy New York Buffalo-Niagara is currently seeking items for the Cocktails in Character auction. A variety of donations from gift certificates for restaurants and spas to hobby-related items such as arts and sports are needed.
Donations may be mailed to or dropped off at: Literacy New York, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203
For questions, please call Jennifer Westerholt, (716) 876-8991.
AUCTION DONATION FORM
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You may fax this completed form to (716) 876-5036.
Highlights of the past Cocktails in Character auctions:

- Mission-style chair from Stickley furniture
- Pirate’s Chest of Cheer
- Collection of top-rated wines
- Private wine tasting party at City Wine Merchant
- Private wine tasting party at Becker Farms
- Private brewery tour and tasting at Flying Bison
- Flying lessons
- Ballroom dance lessons
- Horseback riding lessons
- Moondance Catamaran, ride for two
- Diva-by-Diva walk-on role – chance to be a character on stage
- Privately chartered sailboat cruise
- Three sets of Sabres tickets – 2 pairs and 1 four-pack
- Signed print of Ryan Miller
- Pair of Bills tickets with anniversary Bills book signed by Steve Tasker
- Golf foursome at Brookfield Country Club
- Overnight, Mansion Hotel
- Overnight, Hyatt Hotel, with $100 dinner at EB Greens
- Overnight, Roycroft Inn
- Overnight, Barton Hill Hotel & Spa, Lewiston
- Overnight, Parkside House bed and breakfast
- Overnight, Millenium Hotel
- Buffalo Chophouse dinner, $500 value
- Room makeover, including painting services, framing services, Carroll Rug, Ashley Furniture & more
- Subscription to Just Buffalo Literary Center Babel series
- “Girl with the Pearl Earring” earrings and necklace
- “Chocolat” pearl necklace
- Private children’s party for 10 at “Monkey See Monkey Do” bookstore
- Theater tickets – Irish Classical, Kavinoky, MusicalFare
- Handcrafted Roycroft Pottery
- Tickets to: Burchfield Penney Art Center, Darwin Martin House, Historical Society, Science Museum, Botanical Gardens, Graycliff & more
- Scabble-lover set: Deluxe rotating onyx Scrabble board with three Scrabble books
- Signed books by local authors
And much, much more!