PBA holds charity auction

Chicago-Prevent Blindness America’s (PBA's) fifth annual online auction kicked off May 2 and runs until May 25. The auction gives the public the opportunity to help fund sight-saving services by bidding on and purchasing a wide variety of donated items. Participants may either bid on an item or purchase it immediately.

The items available include:

• A 4-night stay at the Grand Wailea Resort in Maui
• A 3-night stay at the Venetian or Palazzo Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas
• Autographed Photos of Betty White, Leah Remini, Quincy Jones, and others
• A round of golf for two at Bali Hai Golf Club in Las Vegas
• Callaway Golf Clubs
• Four tickets to tapings of the “Dr. Phil Show” and “Jimmy Kimmel Live”
• Twenty-one meals (7 days’ worth) from Seattle Sutton Healthy Eating
• Organic Coffee gift box, including tote and 2 pounds of coffee
• Halloweentown III script signed by Debbie Reynolds
• Jim Palmer Autographed Baseball

Bidders may log on to www.preventblindness.net/auction. All proceeds from the auction will go to fund vision and eye health education programs across the country.