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ADVISORY/With Auction Underway, Celebrity Shoes for Orphans Exhibit Gives New York a Final Look at Shoes from Tom Hanks, Sarah Jessica Parker, Matt Damon and More.


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ADVISORY...for Thursday Thursday: see week.  (Sept. 25)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Celebrity Shoes' September September: see month.  25th Event Marks Final Step in

Nationwide Tour; Queens Center Queens Center is an urban shopping mall owned by The Macerich Company in the Elmhurst section of Queens, a borough of New York City. It is located at the intersection of Queens Boulevard and Woodhaven Boulevard, two of the borough's busiest streets.  Wrap Event to Feature Kellie Martin Kellie Noelle Martin (born October 16, 1975) is an American television actress. Career
A native of Riverside, California, Martin loved to perform for her close-knit family.


WHAT: As fans across the country log on to eBay (eBay, Inc., San Jose, CA, www.ebay.com) The major auction service on the Web. eBay popularized the concept of buying and selling online, and both individuals and commercial enterprises list items for sale.  to see shoes

autographed au·to·graph  
n.
1. A person's own signature or handwriting.

2. A manuscript in the author's handwriting.

tr.v. au·to·graphed, au·to·graph·ing, au·to·graphs
1.
 by their favorite celebrities and sports stars,

New Yorkers will get a firsthand first·hand  
adj.
Received from the original source: firsthand information.



first
 look at more than 30 pairs of

the shoes up for bid. The Celebrity Shoes for Orphans

traveling exhibit will arrive at Queens Center on September

25, with a wrap party hosted by actress Kellie Martin. The

event marks the final tour stop for the exhibit and celebrates

the beginning of the Celebrity Shoes for Orphans charity

auction hosted by eBay. The exhibit features autographed shoes

from: -0-

          Tom Hanks                     Clint Eastwood
          Sarah Jessica Parker          Julianne Moore
          Matt Damon                    Christina Aguilera
          Courteney Cox                 Pink
          Muhammad Ali                  Helen Hunt


        All net proceeds go to Buckner Orphan Care International's
        Shoes for Orphan Souls program, which collects and distributes
        new shoes to orphans in the United States and more than 30
        countries around the world. Celebrity Shoes for Orphans
        (www.celebrityshoesfororphans.org) is sponsored by The
        Macerich Company and Hallmark Channel and hosted by eBay, The
        World's Online Marketplace(TM). Time Warner Cable of New York
        is a local sponsor of the program.

    WHEN: Wrap Party:
          Thursday, September 25
          12:00 pm ET

          Exhibit Dates:
          Thursday, September 25 through Thursday, October 2
          Open during mall hours: 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Monday- Saturday
                                  11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday

          Auction Dates:
          September 22 through October 2

    WHERE: Queens Center
           90-15 Queens Boulevard
           Queens & Woodhaven Boulevards
           Elmhurst, NY
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