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Morphy Realizing The Dream Celebrity Auction
4:00 PM PT - Dec 21st, 2006

 

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Dan Morphy Auctions LLC

 

2000 N. Reading Road

Denver, PA 17517
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Join Yogi Berra for a Private Tour of the Yogi Museum

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Martin Luther King III 2006 Celebrity Benefit Auction

December 21st, 2006 7:00 PM EST

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Join Yogi Berra for a Private Tour of the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center
This is your opportunity to meet Yogi Berra in person and have a private tour of the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center!. Located on the campus of Montclair State University (MSU) in Little Falls, New Jersey, the Museum is an easy drive from New York, Pennsylvania and Connecticut.

Right next to Yogi Berra Stadium-home of the New Jersey Jackals and MSU's Red Hawks, Yogi Berra Museum's mission is to preserve and promote the values of respect, sportsmanship, social justice and excellence through inclusive, culturally diverse, sports-based educational programs and exhibits.
Meet Yogi Berra and receive a private tour the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center!

Yogi Berra is renowned for his selflessness, giving generously of his time for countless youth organizations and charitable causes, including his own annual golf tournament in Montclair, NJ which has raised over $1 million for scholarships, educational programming and special needs scouts.

A once in a life time opportunity gift for a special Yogi Berra Fan of any age!
President George W. Bush has said Yogi Berra will go down in history for "the enduring mark he left on the English language." Justin Kaplan, editor of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, said, "I don't think people quote Shakespeare so much as they now quote Yogi Berra." Below is a list of some of the most famous and memorable quotes attributed to Berra.

  • "If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be."
  • "You can observe a lot by watching."
  • "I wish I had an answer for that because I'm tired of answering that question."
  • "If you can't imitate him, don't copy him."
  • "When you come to a fork in the road, take it."
  • "We have a good time together, even when we're not together."
  • "Nobody goes there anymore; it's too crowded."

  • "It's déjà vu all over again."
  • "It ain't over 'til it's over."
  • "Ninety percent of the game is half mental."
  • "The future ain't what it used to be."
  • "A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore."
  • "The other teams could make trouble for us if they win."
  • "We made too many wrong mistakes."
  • "We're lost, but we're making good time."

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Martin Luther King III 2006 Celebrity Benefit Auction

Ebay Live Auction

December 21st, 2006 7:00 PM EST

Realizing the Dream, Inc., with headquarters in Atlanta Georgia, is a non-profit organization dedicated to making Dr. King’s dream a reality by helping make the American dream a reality for all. Realizing the Dream seeks to continue the legacy and work of Dr. and Mrs. King in wiping out poverty and injustice through programs that foster peace and nonviolent social change, empower poverty stricken communities, and develop strong leaders among the nation’s youth. Monies raised from the auction will be used directly to carry out these programs. Pictures and content courtesy State of New Jersey Official Web Site

*Transportation and any travel expenses are the responsibility of winning bidder.
*All dreams to be scheduled in accordance with celebrity availability at a mutually convenient time.

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