Centerpieces

Does your charity auction committee seek centerpiece ideas?

Charity auction planners are always looking for cool centerpiece ideas. Here are some videos to get you thinking.

VIDEO: Fundraising auction ideas for vegetables

A group asked benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar how they could use vegetables in their fundraising auction. She put on her thinking cap and shared what she knew to be true.

VIDEO: Hello Honeysuckle! 2011′s official color packs punch in a benefit auction theme

Pantone released the official color for 2011. For a trendy benefit auction, incorporate it into elements like centerpieces and invitations.

Gala centerpieces don’t have to be flowers

Floral gala centerpieces are common at auctions, but a balloon “floral” centerpiece might offer you a better option.

PODCAST: Burn Notice: Keep fires in check at your charity auction

A recent charity auction could have gone up in smoke. Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar reminds you to keep an eye on open flames.

Burn Notice: Keep fires in check at your charity auction

A recent charity auction could have gone up in smoke. Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar reminds you to keep an eye on open flames.

PODCAST: Hello Honeysuckle! 2011′s official color packs punch in a benefit auction theme

In this podcast, Sherry Truhlar talks about Pantone’s official color for 2011 and covers ways to incorporate it into your benefit auction.

Hello Honeysuckle! 2011′s official color packs punch in a benefit auction theme

Pantone released the official color for 2011. For a trendy benefit auction, incorporate it into elements like centerpieces and invitations.

Venetian masks used in an auction centerpiece

If you’re holding a fundraising auction with a Venetian theme, here’s an idea you can use or adapt for your own auction centerpieces.

Treasures of the Deep: An Auction Theme Plays off Underwater Mysteries

An underwater theme entranced the auction crew at this fundraiser. “Treasures of the Deep” was truly a site to behold!