Fundraiser Details

Attention, fashionistas!

The 4th Annual "Bags & Bottles" event is for you.

• Bring in a new or gently used handbag for the silent auction.
• 32 Northwest Wineries will be pouring an array of delicious wines
• Local boutiques will be showcasing their newest handbags
• Exciting live auction featuring handbags donated by celebrities
• Firefighters will be on hand to sell and sign their 2010 calendars!

Live Auction of fantastic CELEBRITY handbags, including:

• TINA FEY, award-winning actress, comedienne, writer and producer - star of 30 Rock and Saturday Night Live.
• MARCIA CROSS, star of Desperate Housewives.

• ELISABETH MOSS, stars as Peggy Olson on the Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG award-winning Mad Men, earning her critical acclaim and Best Actress nominations; notable stage and screen performances, including as first daughter Zoey Bartlet on The West Wing for seven years. 

• SHAWN JOHNSON, world champion gymnast, Olympic gold medalist and 2009 Champion on Dancing with the Stars - the youngest ever!

• CAROL BURNETT, legendary comedienne, singer, and actress, winner of Emmy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Tony Awards, Kennedy Center Honors Award, Presidential Medal of Freedom Award.  Inducted into the Academy's Hall of Fame.

• SHARON OSBOURNE, British music manager, promoter, TV personality, actress and presenter, Emmy Award winner for The Osbournes reality show.

• SCARLETT JOHANSSON, critically acclaimed, award-winning actress for such superb starring performances as in The Horse Whisperer, Lost in Translation, Girl with a Pearl Earring, Match Point, and Vicky Cristina Barcelona; Global Ambassador for Oxfam, political advocate, and international Dolce and Gabbana model.

• SWEET P VAUGHN, hot clothing designer and Project Runway favorite from Season 4.

• OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN, world-renowned singer and actress, with over 25 Top 40 single hits, will forever be remembered for her amazing performance as Sandy in Grease; breast cancer survivor and tireless advocate for health awareness, environmental and animal rights causes.

• REGINA KING, award-winning actress, recognized for her breakout role in Jerry Maguire, an unforgettable performance in Ray, also Boyz n The Hood, Enemy of the State, and currently starring in the TNT hit show Southland.

• AYA SUMIKA, grew up in Seattle, now an actress starring in the hit  TV show Numb3rs.

• LILI TAYLOR, critically acclaimed actress, recognized for her brilliant performances in such films as Mystic Pizza, Short Cuts, High Fidelity, State of Mind, I Shot Andy Warhol, and HBO's Six Feet Under, winner of numerous acting awards including Seattle's Golden Space Needle at SIFF.

• AMY RAY, hugely successful singer, songwriter of the Indigo Girls; political and social activist championing environmental causes, gay rights, and women's issues.

• REBECCA WELLS, bestselling award-winning author of four incredible novels: The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, Little Altars Everywhere, Ya-Yas in Bloom, and her latest hit, The Crowning Glory of Cally Lily Ponder.

• DALE CHIHULY,  renowned glass artist.  Dale will decorate a handbag especially for  Bags & Bottles.

IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE EVENT OR HAVE OUT-OF-TOWN FRIENDS WHO WANT TO BID ON THE CELEBRITY HANDBAGS, YOU CAN BID ONLINE UNTIL MARCH 12 BY VISITING biddingforgood.com AND SEARCHING FOR THE GILDA'S CLUB SEATTLE AUCTION.

Thanks to our anchor sponsor:

and our handbag sponsors:

Wineries Featured at 2010 Bags & Bottles

Best of all, you'll be supporting Gilda's Club Seattle!

Event produced by Sommelier David LeClaire and Wine Events & Promotions.