The Orlando Magic Youth Foundation (OMYF), in partnership with Sun Sports/FOX Sports Florida, raised $56,625 (with the McCormick Foundation .50 match) at the Second Annual Holiday Broadcast Auction on December 18 during the Magic’s matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers. The game was broadcast on Sun Sports and all auction proceeds benefited the OMYF. The OMYF is committed to helping children in Central Florida realize their full potential, especially those most at-risk, by supporting programs and partnerships that empower families and change lives.
The packages bid on included:
Game Day Experience with Exclusive Access to Postgame Press Conference
o Two courtside tickets to the March 4 game against the Chicago Bulls
o Postgame press conference with Stan Van Gundy and a behind the scenes guided media tour
BE HISTORIC
o Two courtside tickets to the January 21 game against the Toronto Raptors
o One authentic Orlando Magic team bench chair from Amway Arena
o Jameer Nelson authentic autographed jersey
o 2009-2010 Orlando Magic team autographed basketball
Meet the Magic
o Four tickets to the Meet the Magic Event on Saturday, February 12, 2011
o Four seats to the 2011 Black Tie and Tennies Gala at Amway Center on March 19, 2011
o Two, one-night stays at the Grand Bohemian Hotel on the evening of March 19
Sun Sports/FOX Sports Florida Game Day Experience – courtesy of Sun Sports/FOX Sports Florida
o Four courtside tickets to a mutually agreed upon game
o Tour of the FOX Sports Florida production truck and meet and greet with the announcers
BE MAGIC.
The gift basket includes an array of Orlando Magic-themed items for the basketball fan on your holiday shopping list.
o Four LOWER LEVEL tickets to one of six select upcoming Orlando Magic games at Amway Center. Game dates, each of which have limited availability and are available on a first-come, first-served basis, include: January 30 vs. Cleveland, February 8 vs. Los Angeles Clippers, February 16 vs. Washington, February 23 vs. Sacramento, March 1 vs. New York and March 7 vs. Portland
o An autographed copy of Dwight Howard’s debut musical album
o An Orlando Magic Youth Foundation (OMYF) Callaway X-Series golf pullover
o A 2010-2011 Orlando Magic team poster
One package still available:
Romance and Basketball
Starting bid: $1,000**
o 2 lower level tickets to the February 13 game against the Los Angeles Lakers
o One-night stay at the Grand Bohemian Hotel and limousine transportation to and from the hotel
o Pregame lunch at Jernigan’s Restaurant inside Amway Center and a Magic Gram during the game
o Tiffany & Co. ceramic gift box
**To place a bid on the “Romance and Basketball” package, fans can e-mail OMYF at orlandomagic.com.
