NOW OPEN!
The Online Auction supporting the Academy of Hospitality & Tourism
HOST COMMITTEE
STUART BLUMBERG
GREATER MIAMI AND THE BEACHES HOTEL ASSOCIATION
SPERO CANTON
COMCAST
LOREEN CHANT
JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY
BARRY JOHNSON
GREATER MIAMI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
TIM NARDI
THE SHORE CLUB
WILLIAM D. TALBERT, III
GREATER MIAMI CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
JEANNE WESTPHAL
THE HOSPITALITY INSTITUTE/MIAMI DADE COLLEGE
MAURICE ZARMATI
COSTA CRUISE LINES N.V.
This site will remain open for bidding through March 18, 2009. The bidding will resume as a Silent Auction on March 21 at The Around the World Gala at Johnson & Wales University located in North Miami.
If you are unable to attend The Around the World Gala, be sure to enter your (maximum bid) so your bidding continues in your absence. The (maximum bid) feature is displayed on each item's bid sheet...and, finally, REMEMBER to check back frequently, as new exciting packages are being included often.
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Gala Event Details * March 21, 2009
REGISTER NOW
Everyone is welcome! Come join us at the Gala for an evening of:
- Cuisine from "Around the World"
- Complimentary Wines & Spirits
- Dessert Extravaganza
- Wheel of Fortune prizes
- Complimentary Souvenier Photos
Johnson & Wales University
1701 NE 127th Street
North Miami, FL 33181
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Saturday, March 21, 2009
Dress: Vintage hat with Black & White Attire
Evening begins with a reception at 6:30 p.m.
Complimentary Valet Parking
Ticket Price: $150.00 per person
Proceeds support the career development activities of students enrolled in the Miami-Dade County Public Schools' Academy of Hospitality and Tourism.
CLICK (Order Event Tickets) below to Register & Purchase
Top 10 Items
- Carnival Cruise Lines--Owner's Penthouse Suite
- Mandarin Oriental
- Duck Tours Miami for 4
- Cool on South Beach--The Shore Club
- Key West Get-A-Way - Passport to Paradise
- Four Seasons and Manny's Steakhouse in Miami
- Sensational Caribbean Escape
- The Florida Marlins
- Dorchester Hotel
- St. Thomas Vacation Package
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Want to learn more about the Miami-Dade County Public Schools' Academy of Hospitality and Tourism?
An Advisory Board comprised of distinguished industry and post secondary leaders guides the program, provides financial leadership, hires summer interns, provides student and staff enhancement opportunities and promotes the Academy. Business & Champions contribute $5000 annually.
The Academy of Hospitality & Tourism was established at Miami Springs Senior High School in 1987 as a collaborative effort between the American Express Philanthropic Foundation and Miami-Dade County Public Schools. The program exposes high school students to the wide variety of opportunities and career paths in one of the world's largest industries.
A member program of the National Academy Foundation, a national network of career-themed academies, the academies have expanded to American Senior High School, John A. Ferguson Senior High School, Hialeah Gardens Senior High School, Homestead Senior High School, Miami Beach Senior High School, Miami Norland Senior High School and Robert Morgan Educational Center. A majority of over 2000 graduates have reported that "their teachers and the Academy coursework motivated them to do better in school and seek more challenging educational experiences."
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Donated by
Costa Cruise Lines N.V.
Donated by
Hyatt Regency Key West, The Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum, Historic Tours of America, Inc.
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