Hey Everybody,
Good News! The POPASMOKE Reunion Silent Auction is back!
With 150 days until the reunion, we've got to get crankin' on donations for the silent auction. For those of you that attended the D.C. Reunion, you might agree that the silent auction was quite a large event and frequent gathering place for hours of browsing and video watching.
Here's where you come in: We need DONATED ITEMS!
To donate an item for the silent auction in Reno, even if you are not attending, please fill out this online form, once for EACH item being donated.
https://www.popasmoke.com/reunions/2010/auction_form.html
Typical items of interest include: USMC collectibles or just about anything USMC oriented, In-Country items from all conflicts, helicopter related items, uniforms or flight gear, jackets, flags, hand-crafted items, artwork, jewelry, manuals, maps, MPC, photos, patches, magazines, knives, weapons, time shares, memberships, gift certificates, HUMMERs (OK, not likely ), crafts, or anything else for reunion attendees or spouses.
Again, all donors will be recognized.
Silent Auction Information Sheet
https://www.popasmoke.com/reunions/2010/2010-silent-auction-information.pdf
Thanks in advance for your generosity, and we'll see you in Reno in July!
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Donations
Here are some of the items donated as of June 6, 2010:
LIFE Magazine
Aerial Photograph
CH 46 Model kit
Viet Nam Customs Award Plaque
3 dimensional portrayal of MCAS Tustin
Challenge Coin, Eagle Claw
Challenge Coin, HMX1
Medal of Honor package
Painting (litho) "Peace For the Veteran"
1 APH-5 leather helmets
old herringbone USMC utility blouse
basswood combat a/c scrolled pilot
basswood plaque--aircrew
basswood plaque-usmc emblem
plywood emblem
USMC Bottle stopper w/ bottle of Wine
USS RONALD REAGAN FLIGHT JACKET
USMC - A Complete History
Steven King "Pop Up Book" 1st Edition
Chrome EGA Hitch Cover
Polished Stainless Steel "Semper Fi" Lic
Katz Knife
Bronze Casting of an Eagle
A Killing Shadow, four signed copies
PHOTO ALBUM
rain coat, brand new but from 1966
autographed copy of To Cratisto
2-suite Garment Bag
camo-totebag
1/48 scale model CH-53E
Mens Flight Suit, Circa 1968, Sm/Reg
2 pr ea. flute candles,
One ea. Aircraft model F-4 Phantom, 1/72
Dec 2, 1963 Newsweek
1963 “Collector's Copy - Four Dark Days
Jan 1, 1964 Hard cover
1964 Look “JFK Memorial Book”
1964 Collector's Copy – 365 Days Later
1965 Collector's Copy – Churchill
Feb 7, 1967 Look The Day JFK Died
Feb 21, 1967 Look - Flight from Dallas
Mar 7 1967 Look-Dramatic Conclusion
Apr 4, 1967 Look
Dec 2, 1967 Post “Six Seconds in Dallas”
1968 “Collector's Edition RFK
1968 Life “Special Edition-The Kennedys"
Jun 14, 1968 Life “Senator RFK
Jun 17, 1968 Newsweek Robert F. Kennedy
Aug 15, 1978 Esquire “Robert Kennedy
1972 Look “A Look Book - The Look Years
Sept 1979 Life “The Pope is Coming
Oct 8, 1979 Newsweek
Oct 15, 1979 Newsweek
Oct 31, 1988 Sports Illustrated
May 1993 Life
Jul 1994 Vanity Fair - Forever Jackie