April 6, 2010

Complete List of Auction Items and Prices

EVANSTON, Ill. -- The Northwestern men's and women's tennis teams have announced the schedule of festivities surrounding the 2010 edition of their annual `Rally with the Cats' to be held Thursday, May 6, and Saturday, May 8. Fans are invited to attend an evening of food and fun with the teams, take part in a silent auction filled with incredible prize packages, and participate in four hours of social tennis with the men's and women's teams.

Events get underway on Thursday May 6 with the dinner and auction at the Kenilworth Club (410 Kenilworth Ave., Kenilworth) with food and drinks provided by Bluestone in Evanston. CLICK HERE to view the complete list of items and packages available in the auction--including a playing partner for Saturday's tennis event--and purchase your desired item for the price listed by emailing Jackie Holden at j-holden@northwestern.edu.

The evening's program at the Kenilworth Club will last from 6-10 p.m. and will include plenty of opportunity to bid on remaining auction packages. Tickets for the dinner are $50 each or $360 for a table of eight; to reserve your seats please email Jackie Holden at j-holden@northwestern.edu.

After you've secured a playing partner from the Wildcat men's or women's tennis teams, come out to the Vandy Christie Outdoor Tennis Center on Sheridan Road on Saturday May 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be both social and competitive brackets available so all levels are welcome!

Featured Auction Items

U.S. OPEN TICKETS
Tickets to the President's Suite for the 2010 US Open

CONDO RENTAL IN ACAPULCO, MEXICO
7 night stay in a beautiful 3 bedroom/3 bath 1900 sq. foot condominium in sunny Acapulco

TENNIS WITH TODD MARTIN
A private lesson with former NU player and World No. 4 Todd Martin at his home in Florida

TICKETS TO INTERNATIONAL HALL OF FAME CHAMPIONSHIPS
Watch the Hall of Fame Championships, take a private museum tour, and attend the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

LESSONS WITH COACH Claire Pollard
One private tennis lesson a month with five-time Big Ten Women's Tennis Coach of the Year Claire Pollard

Plus many more great prizes! Further questions regarding the event should be directed to Jackie Holden at the above email address or at 847-467-1614.