Bailey House to Celebrate 24th Annual Auction and Party for HIV/AIDS Services

Robert Doyle READ TIME: 2 MIN.

NEW YORK, NY - On Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012, Bailey House -a landmark New York organization providing housing and support services for homeless people living with HIV/AIDS - will host its 24th Annual Auction and Party at the Lexington Avenue Armory.

Hosted by New York's finest designers and television personalities, including Andy Cohen, Simon Doonan, Sherri Shepherd and more, this year's event will be a star-studded gala to remember.

The live auction will feature fabulous, one-of-a-kind items, with all proceeds benefiting Bailey House clients. Attendees will be able to bid on exclusive items and experiences including meet and greets with Bravo's Andy Cohen or legendary journalist Diane Sawyer, passes to Jean Paul Gaultier's couture show and home items from Restoration Hardware, Swarovski, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams and much more.

Featured Items include:

Donna Karan Collection
From Donna Karan's Modern Classics Bedding collection, black quilt and shams crafted from the finest cotton blended with polyester for a lustrous finish.

Costa Rica Vacation Getaway
Costa Rican Getaway Vacation -An exotic and eco-friendly getaway at one of the finest resorts of the Americas.

Waterworks
A beautiful ratan basket filled with Waterworks luxurious Gotham towels, Rattan soap dispenser, and a Lemon Verberro soap from the apothecary line of Waterworks prodcuts.

John Robshaw Textiles
Complete Queen Size Bed Set including Handstiched Coverlet with Bedroom Decor and Travel Accessories

Opening Day Seats at the Yankees
Opening Day Seats at the Yankees!

Culture Object
Vintage Yellow Glass Vase, Designed by Wayne Husted for the Blenko Glass Company

Loehmann's Shopping Spree
Loehmann's Shopping Spree with Personalized VIP Mystery Shopper!

Meet Andy Cohen
Tickets to his fabulous new show, and a meet and greet. Value: Priceless

Macy Thanksgiving's Day Experience
A MACY's Thanksgiving Day Experience!

NY Giants
NY Giants Autograph Football

Artwork by Darrell Nettles

Autograph Derek Jeter Photo
Autograph Photos of NY Yankees Derek Jeter

Night of a Thousand Gowns
Two tickets to the most the most lavish, glamorous, outrageous event this side of anywhere! Features an open bar, full-course dinner, dancing, Broadway-caliber entertainment, and Viennese dessert buffet.

Baker Table
Baker Tusk Tables

Vincent Gapaillard
Title: Birth Of A Rabbit

Tory Burch Bag
"Robinson East West Tote"- Ultimate Everyday Carry Bag.

Honorary Hosts include:
jonathan adler
andy cohen
simon doonan
tim gunn
jane pauley
sherri shepherd
carmen marc valvo
vanessa williams

DETAILS:

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 @ 7 pm
Bailey House's Annual Auction & Party is where New York's compassionate trendsetters come to have a magical evening of cocktails, mingling, and bidding wars.

VIP Reception - 6 pm
Main event - 7 pm
Live auction - 8:30 pm

LINK: http://www.baileyhouse.org/auction/


by Robert Doyle

Long-term New Yorkers, Mark and Robert have also lived in San Francisco, Boston, Provincetown, D.C., Miami Beach and the south of France. The recipient of fellowships at MacDowell, Yaddo, and Blue Mountain Center, Mark is a PhD in American history and literature, as well as the author of the novels Wolfchild and My Hawaiian Penthouse. Robert is the producer of the documentary We Are All Children of God. Their work has appeared in numerous publications, as well as at : www.mrny.com.

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