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ON THE ROAD 2011
Auction Benefiting the
UMS Education and Community Engagement Programs

On The Road Logo

Fri, Sept 16, 6:30 pm
A. Alfred Taubman Biomedical Science Research Building (BSRB)
109 Zina Pitcher Place, Ann Arbor

On The Road with UMS is an annual dinner and auction that benefits the UMS Education and Community Engagement Programs, which bring arts experiences from around the world to over 24,000 students, teachers, and community members annually. Funds raised from On The Road with UMS provide students from over 95 schools across southeastern Michigan with the opportunity to experience the live performing arts. UMS continues to take a leadership role in offering transformative education arts experiences throughout our community. Hop on the bus and join us!

ADMISSION:

$100 per person includes complimentary wine bar, dinner and dessert, and post-auction afterglow.

To make reservations by phone, contact the UMS Development Office at 734-764-8489.
Tickets will only be available in advance of the event.

For More Information
Please call 734-764-8489
or e-mail ralesko@umich.edu

6:30 pm — Wine, and Hors d'oeuvres, Silent Auction, Raffle and Entertainment
7:45 pm — Dinner
8:30 pm — Live Auction
9:15 pm — Dessert, Coffee and Afterglow

The UMS On The Road invitation
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AUCTION

Auction items include cultural and culinary getaways to New York City and San Francisco; other exotic destinations for relaxation; uncommon sporting and performing arts events; special cooking and group dining opportunities, and more.

Auction catalog available here at the end of August.

The UMS On The Road Auction Catalog is ready for viewing.
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"Let's Dine Out" Raffle.

Do you like to eat out? Well, we have a great opportunity for you!
Please buy a ticket for the UMS Advisory Committee's On the Road with UMS 2011 "Let's Dine Out" Raffle.
"Let's Dine Out" Raffle tickets are $20 each with the Grand Prize of a sampling of 20 supreme local restaurants. Each of the 20 participating restaurants offers a gift certificate ranging from $50 to $200. The total package value is over $2,000. The drawing will be held at the On the Road event on September 16 at 8:30 pm. The winner does not need to be present.

Restaurants Providing Gift Certificates

Ayse's Turkish Café • Cafe Zola • Casey's Tavern • The Chop House • Common Grill The Earle Restaurant • Gratzi • Logan An American Restaurant • Mediterrano • Mercy's Pacific Rim by Kana • Paesano's Restaurant and Wine Bar • The Quarter Bistro and Tavern Red Hawk Bar and Grill • Sava's State Street Café • Silvio's Organic Pizza • Terry B's Vinology • The West End Grill • Zingerman's Roadhouse

To purchase raffle tickets, please call 734-764-8489. Be prepared to give your name, address, email address, and phone number. Your raffle stubs will be mailed to you. Checks are payable to UMS.

 

The Beneficiary

On the Road is an annual dinner and auction that benefits UMS Education and Community Engagement Programs, which bring arts experiences from around the world to over 24,000 students, teacher and community members annually.. Since 2000, UMS has served 345 schools and nearly 100,000 students through its popular Youth Education program, which includes live performances, in-class visits, teacher workshops, and more. UMS also hosts dozens of adult educational opportunities each season, such as master classes, workshops, pre-concert lectures, and more for University students and the community at large.